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Vincentia vs Jervis Bay

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 7.9 km apart · Vincentia profile · Jervis Bay profile

Vincentia Jervis Bay

Vincentia and Jervis Bay (L) are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Vincentia is an older community where the typical resident is 55 and 32.7% of people are seniors. In contrast, Jervis Bay (L) is sparsely populated and much younger, with a typical age of 31 and a high proportion of children under 15 (28.9%). There is also a significant gap in housing; 53.5% of Vincentia homes are owned outright, while 73.5% of homes in Jervis Bay (L) are rented.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who speak little or no English. They are also similar in their preference for separate houses and their low unemployment rates. While the two places are close by, the gaps between them are often widening. For example, the difference in typical weekly family income has grown, with Jervis Bay (L) now far higher at $3,083 compared to $1,886 in Vincentia.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 24 yrs older in Vincentia Renting: 52.6 pts higher in Jervis Bay Owned outright: 44.7 pts higher in Vincentia Aged 65+: 24.1 pts higher in Vincentia Population: 2,577 larger in Vincentia

Demographics & Identity

Population in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +2,577 larger in Vincentia gap widening
2,705 76th pct 128 7th pct
Median age in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +24 yrs older in Vincentia gap widening
55 yrs 83rd pct 31 yrs 8th pct
First Nations in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +23.6 pts higher in Jervis Bay gap widening
3.0% 35th pct 26.6% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +24.1 pts higher in Vincentia gap steady
32.7% 83rd pct 8.6% 10th pct
Under 15 in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +16.7 pts higher in Jervis Bay gap widening
12.2% 14th pct 28.9% 96th pct
De facto in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +3.0 pts higher in Jervis Bay gap steady
9.9% 17th pct 12.9% 48th pct

Age structure

32.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +24.1 pts 8.6%
29.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.7 pts 24.2%
12.2% Children (0–14) +16.7 pts ▸ 28.9%
17.2% Young adults (25–44) +7.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
7.7% Youth (15–24) +13.4 pts ▸ 21.1%

Marital status

54.0% Married ◂ +7.0 pts 46.9%
24.5% Never married +18.3 pts ▸ 42.9%
11.1% Divorced ◂ +7.0 pts 4.1%
7.5% Widowed ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
2.8% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Vincentia Jervis Bay

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +12.0 pts higher in Vincentia gap widening
19.1% 88th pct 7.0% 23rd pct

Country of birth

76.4% Australia +0.1 pts ▸ 76.6%
5.0% England ◂ +2.7 pts 2.3%
1.6% New Zealand ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.3% Italy ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.3% English ◂ +18.3 pts 25.0%
35.8% Australian +6.4 pts ▸ 42.2%
13.2% Irish ◂ +10.9 pts 2.3%
12.7% Scottish ◂ +8.8 pts 3.9%
4.4% German +1.0 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.6% Italian ◂ +2.2 pts 2.3%
0.3% Indian +3.6 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.3% Greek ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +5.8 pts higher in Vincentia gap steady
8.2% 82nd pct 2.3% 27th pct
Limited English in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +0.9 pts higher in Vincentia gap steady
0.9% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.4% English only ◂ +9.3 pts 78.1%
1.8% Greek ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +7.4 pts higher in Vincentia gap steady
44.9% 59th pct 37.5% 32nd pct

Religious affiliation

47.3% Christianity ◂ +7.4 pts 39.8%
44.9% No religion ◂ +7.4 pts 37.5%
5.6% Not stated +13.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.1% Other religions +3.0 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +7.0 pts higher in Jervis Bay gap narrowing
53.8% 87th pct 60.8% 94th pct
Bachelor+ in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +3.8 pts higher in Vincentia gap narrowing
28.3% 93rd pct 24.5% 89th pct

Highest year of school

53.8% Year 12 +7.0 pts ▸ 60.8%
25.2% Year 10 ◂ +19.0 pts 6.2%
9.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.1 pts 6.2%
6.3% Year 11 ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

27.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.7 pts 11.0%
24.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.4 pts 23.3%
15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.7 pts 8.2%
10.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.5 pts 5.5%
5.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 4.1%
1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.4% Management & commerce +2.4 pts ▸ 17.8%
12.3% Society & culture +5.5 pts ▸ 17.8%
14.7% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 15.1%
13.9% Engineering & related ◂ +9.7 pts 4.1%
10.3% Health +2.1 pts ▸ 12.3%
8.4% Architecture & building ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
1.9% Agriculture & environment +6.3 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
3.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.6% Creative arts ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.1% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +$502 higher in Jervis Bay gap narrowing
$768 71st pct $1,270 100th pct
Household income in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +$1,041 higher in Jervis Bay gap narrowing
$1,396 60th pct $2,437 94th pct
Family income in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +$1,197 higher in Jervis Bay gap widening
$1,886 69th pct $3,083 100th pct
High earners in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +8.1 pts higher in Jervis Bay gap widening
12.3% 86th pct 20.4% 96th pct
High-income homes in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +14.1 pts higher in Jervis Bay gap widening
18.2% 76th pct 32.4% 93rd pct

Household income distribution

26.1% $1,500–$2,999 +23.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +24.6 pts 8.8%
8.1% $3,000–$3,999 +12.5 pts ▸ 20.6%
17.4% Under $650 ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
10.1% $4,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

Personal income distribution

41.3% Under $650 ◂ +13.7 pts 27.6%
31.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.7 pts 14.3%
18.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 19.4%
4.9% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +19.9 pts higher in Vincentia
35.5% 63rd pct 15.6% 3rd pct
Mental health in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +2.8 pts higher in Vincentia
9.0% 40th pct 6.3% 14th pct
Needs assistance in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +3.0 pts higher in Vincentia gap narrowing
5.4% 38th pct 2.3% 7th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.4% Arthritis ◂ +9.1 pts 6.3%
7.2% Asthma +3.7 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.8% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 10.2%
9.0% Mental health ◂ +2.8 pts 6.3%
6.1% Heart disease ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
5.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%
4.7% Cancer ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.7% None +7.3 pts ▸ 64.1%
23.0% One condition ◂ +12.1 pts 10.9%
8.6% Two conditions ◂ +4.7 pts 3.9%
4.0% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +4.3 pts higher in Jervis Bay gap widening
20.2% 70th pct 24.5% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +4.1 pts higher in Vincentia gap widening
14.3% 69th pct 10.2% 18th pct
Unpaid child care in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +8.2 pts higher in Jervis Bay gap widening
21.4% 34th pct 29.6% 74th pct
Defence service in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +27.1 pts higher in Jervis Bay
7.3% 94th pct 34.4% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +1.6 pts higher in Vincentia gap narrowing
25.1% 60th pct 23.5% 44th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +0.8 larger in Jervis Bay gap widening
2.1 29th pct 2.9 86th pct
One-parent in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +15.6 pts higher in Jervis Bay gap widening
12.1% 32nd pct 27.7% 90th pct
Living alone in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +7.5 pts higher in Vincentia gap narrowing
31.0% 57th pct 23.5% 32nd pct

Family composition

41.9% Couples with children +7.5 pts ▸ 49.4%
45.8% Couples without children ◂ +26.5 pts 19.3%
12.1% One-parent families +15.6 pts ▸ 27.7%
0.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

43.1% 2 people ◂ +4.9 pts 38.2%
31.0% 1 person ◂ +7.5 pts 23.5%
12.0% 3 people ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
9.8% 4 people ◂ +0.9 pts 8.8%
0.6% 6 or more +8.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
2.5% 5 people ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +$96 higher in Vincentia gap widening
$400 87th pct $304 60th pct
Mortgage in Vincentiain Jervis Bay
$1,862 84th pct —
People / bedroom in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +0.20 higher in Jervis Bay gap widening
0.60 0th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +52.6 pts higher in Jervis Bay gap narrowing
20.9% 48th pct 73.5% 96th pct
Owned outright in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +44.7 pts higher in Vincentia gap widening
53.5% 89th pct 8.8% 5th pct
Separate houses in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +0.7 pts higher in Vincentia gap narrowing
88.9% 29th pct 88.2% 27th pct
3+ bedrooms in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +15.1 pts higher in Jervis Bay gap narrowing
84.9% 74th pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

20.9% Rented +52.6 pts ▸ 73.5%
53.5% Owned outright ◂ +44.7 pts 8.8%
23.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%
1.2% Other tenure +10.6 pts ▸ 11.8%
1.3% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

88.9% Separate house ◂ +0.7 pts 88.2%
6.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
4.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.0% 4 bedrooms +22.9 pts ▸ 58.8%
40.4% 3 bedrooms +6.6 pts ▸ 47.1%
8.5% 5 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 14.7%
13.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
1.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

62.8% $350–$549 ◂ +42.8 pts 20.0%
22.3% $200–$349 +17.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
4.5% Under $200 +7.5 pts ▸ 12.0%
6.6% $550–$749 ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +3.7 pts higher in Vincentia gap narrowing
3.7% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +8.5 pts higher in Vincentia gap widening
18.1% 87th pct 9.7% 61st pct
PT commute in Vincentiain Jervis Bay even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

60.3% Car (driver) ◂ +21.6 pts 38.7%
2.6% Walked +31.2 pts ▸ 33.9%
18.1% Worked at home ◂ +8.5 pts 9.7%
2.6% Car (passenger) +3.8 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.5% 2 vehicles +7.5 pts ▸ 47.1%
37.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.8 pts 17.6%
12.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 11.8%
6.8% 4 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 8.8%
3.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +14.9 pts higher in Jervis Bay gap narrowing
36.3% 57th pct 51.2% 95th pct
Recent arrivals in Vincentiain Jervis Bay
3.9% 45th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +0.8 pts higher in Jervis Bay gap narrowing
3.6% 32nd pct 4.5% 47th pct
Participation in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +18.7 pts higher in Jervis Bay gap narrowing
49.7% 40th pct 68.4% 90th pct
Full-time in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +13.0 pts higher in Jervis Bay gap narrowing
53.2% 34th pct 66.1% 89th pct

Industries people work in

14.0% Public administration & safety +39.2 pts ▸ 53.2%
14.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.2 pts 4.8%
12.9% Education & training ◂ +6.4 pts 6.5%
12.1% Construction ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
7.7% Retail trade ◂ +2.8 pts 4.8%
7.7% Professional & technical ◂ +2.8 pts 4.8%
4.0% Manufacturing ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.8% Other services ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.7% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

15.2% Managers +23.5 pts ▸ 38.7%
29.1% Professionals ◂ +0.1 pts 29.0%
15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
13.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.6 pts 11.3%
11.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.2 pts 4.8%
6.4% Sales workers ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
5.5% Labourers ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
2.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +3.6 higher in Vincentia
4.5 54th pct 0.9 9th pct
Types ≤15 min in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +3.2 more in Vincentia
4.2 42nd pct 0.9 8th pct
15-min city in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +46.1 pts higher in Vincentia
46.1% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +1.0 pts higher in Vincentia
47.4% 42nd pct 46.4% 42nd pct
Walk to transit in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +92.1 pts higher in Vincentia
92.1% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +15.5 pts higher in Jervis Bay
30.9% 27th pct 46.4% 35th pct
Walk to a park in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +98.6 pts higher in Vincentia
98.6% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +47.7 pts higher in Vincentia
47.7% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +1.2 more in Jervis Bay
14.4 38th pct 15.6 42nd pct
Intersections/km² in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +70 higher in Vincentia
80 88th pct 10 16th pct
Mean slope in Vincentiain Jervis Bay +3.5 pts higher in Vincentia
7.1% 77th pct 3.6% 32nd pct

Compare Vincentia with nearby areas

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Compare Jervis Bay with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Vincentia vs Jervis Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115146/vincentia/vs/UCL922002/jervis-bay