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Minmi vs Seahampton

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Minmi profile · Seahampton profile

Minmi Seahampton

Minmi (L) and Seahampton (L) are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different levels of accessibility. Minmi (L) is very walkable, with 99% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 96% near a school. In contrast, Seahampton (L) is car-dependent, where no homes are within a 15-minute walk of those same amenities. There is also a significant wealth gap; 24.4% of households in Minmi (L) earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far higher than the 13.3% in Seahampton (L).

Everyday life in both places is similar in several ways, as they share a typical weekly rent of around $400 and nearly identical house sizes, with about 2.8 people per home. While Seahampton (L) has a far higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 33.3% compared to 0% in Minmi (L), other differences are narrowing. The gap in the typical age of residents has shrunk from nine years in 2011 to just two years today.

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Where they differ most

Population: 394 larger in Minmi Unemployment: 4.5 pts higher in Minmi Housework 15h+: 5.2 pts higher in Seahampton No car: 2.1 pts higher in Minmi De facto: 3.0 pts higher in Minmi

Demographics & Identity

Population in Minmiin Seahampton +394 larger in Minmi gap steady
686 44th pct 292 16th pct
Median age in Minmiin Seahampton +2 yrs older in Seahampton gap narrowing
35 yrs 14th pct 37 yrs 21st pct
First Nations in Minmiin Seahampton +4.2 pts higher in Seahampton gap widening
6.1% 63rd pct 10.3% 78th pct
Aged 65+ in Minmiin Seahampton +0.3 pts higher in Seahampton gap narrowing
12.7% 18th pct 13.0% 19th pct
Under 15 in Minmiin Seahampton +2.1 pts higher in Seahampton gap narrowing
21.9% 79th pct 24.0% 87th pct
De facto in Minmiin Seahampton +3.0 pts higher in Minmi gap narrowing
12.9% 48th pct 10.0% 17th pct

Age structure

25.4% Young adults (25–44) +4.4 pts ▸ 29.8%
24.8% Older adults (45–64) +2.6 pts ▸ 27.4%
21.9% Children (0–14) +2.1 pts ▸ 24.0%
14.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.0 pts 11.3%
12.7% Seniors (65+) +0.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

Marital status

48.5% Married ◂ +2.2 pts 46.3%
36.2% Never married +0.5 pts ▸ 36.7%
8.4% Divorced +3.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
3.2% Separated +3.4 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.2% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Minmi Seahampton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Minmiin Seahampton +3.8 pts higher in Minmi gap narrowing
7.6% 27th pct 3.8% 8th pct

Country of birth

90.7% Australia +1.5 pts ▸ 92.1%
2.9% England ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%
0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.5% Australian +5.5 pts ▸ 51.0%
48.4% English ◂ +5.9 pts 42.5%
12.1% Scottish ◂ +5.2 pts 6.8%
9.5% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 8.6%
4.8% German ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%
0.9% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Minmiin Seahampton +0.1 pts higher in Minmi gap narrowing
1.5% 13th pct 1.4% 12th pct
Limited English in Minmiin Seahampton even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

96.6% English only +0.3 pts ▸ 96.9%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Minmiin Seahampton +4.2 pts higher in Seahampton gap widening
46.5% 65th pct 50.7% 79th pct

Religious affiliation

46.5% No religion +4.2 pts ▸ 50.7%
49.7% Christianity ◂ +8.3 pts 41.4%
3.1% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.4% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Minmiin Seahampton +3.8 pts higher in Minmi gap narrowing
42.2% 61st pct 38.5% 50th pct
Bachelor+ in Minmiin Seahampton +1.1 pts higher in Minmi gap narrowing
12.9% 59th pct 11.8% 53rd pct

Highest year of school

42.2% Year 12 ◂ +3.8 pts 38.5%
36.0% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
11.5% Year 9 or below +2.5 pts ▸ 14.0%
8.6% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 6.3%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV +6.1 pts ▸ 56.1%
17.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.8 pts 11.6%
15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.1 pts 9.7%
3.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 1.9%
3.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%
2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

27.6% Engineering & related ◂ +6.3 pts 21.3%
17.1% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 18.1%
10.5% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 9.7%
7.9% Society & culture +2.4 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.4 pts 5.8%
6.6% Education ◂ +2.7 pts 3.9%
6.3% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.0% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.3% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Minmiin Seahampton +$28 higher in Seahampton gap narrowing
$790 75th pct $818 78th pct
Household income in Minmiin Seahampton +$250 higher in Minmi gap steady
$1,875 83rd pct $1,625 73rd pct
Family income in Minmiin Seahampton +$264 higher in Minmi gap widening
$2,038 77th pct $1,774 63rd pct
High earners in Minmiin Seahampton +4.0 pts higher in Minmi gap steady
9.7% 74th pct 5.7% 44th pct
High-income homes in Minmiin Seahampton +11.0 pts higher in Minmi gap widening
24.4% 87th pct 13.3% 62nd pct

Household income distribution

34.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 30.5%
26.1% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 26.7%
15.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 9.5%
9.8% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 12.4%
9.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 3.8%

Personal income distribution

40.1% Under $650 ◂ +3.0 pts 37.1%
36.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.7 pts 29.3%
19.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 22.3%
1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Minmiin Seahampton +0.6 pts higher in Minmi
31.8% 43rd pct 31.2% 40th pct
Mental health in Minmiin Seahampton +0.1 pts higher in Seahampton
12.5% 83rd pct 12.7% 84th pct
Needs assistance in Minmiin Seahampton +0.9 pts higher in Minmi gap steady
5.4% 39th pct 4.5% 26th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 12.7%
8.5% Arthritis +3.9 pts ▸ 12.3%
11.5% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 10.6%
8.9% Other condition ◂ +3.8 pts 5.1%
4.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%
4.5% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +2.2 pts 1.0%
2.0% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.2% None +2.1 pts ▸ 62.3%
20.6% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 21.2%
7.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 7.2%
3.8% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Minmiin Seahampton +1.1 pts higher in Seahampton gap steady
11.6% 15th pct 12.7% 21st pct
Unpaid carers in Minmiin Seahampton even gap narrowing
14.0% 63rd pct 14.0% 63rd pct
Unpaid child care in Minmiin Seahampton +5.7 pts higher in Seahampton gap narrowing
31.9% 82nd pct 37.6% 89th pct
Defence service in Minmiin Seahampton +0.9 pts higher in Minmi
3.6% 50th pct 2.6% 26th pct
Housework 15h+ in Minmiin Seahampton +5.2 pts higher in Seahampton gap narrowing
21.5% 27th pct 26.6% 72nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Minmiin Seahampton +0.2 larger in Minmi gap narrowing
2.9 86th pct 2.7 76th pct
One-parent in Minmiin Seahampton +6.7 pts higher in Seahampton gap narrowing
16.0% 56th pct 22.7% 85th pct
Living alone in Minmiin Seahampton +2.7 pts higher in Seahampton
15.4% 12th pct 18.1% 18th pct

Family composition

61.4% Couples with children ◂ +2.5 pts 59.0%
22.4% Couples without children +0.3 pts ▸ 22.7%
16.0% One-parent families +6.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.8% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

26.5% 2 people +5.9 pts ▸ 32.4%
27.8% 4 people ◂ +6.8 pts 21.0%
17.9% 3 people +3.0 pts ▸ 21.0%
15.4% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 18.1%
7.3% 5 people ◂ +2.5 pts 4.8%
1.7% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Minmiin Seahampton +$3 higher in Seahampton
$400 87th pct $403 87th pct
Mortgage in Minmiin Seahampton +$303 higher in Minmi
$1,950 87th pct $1,647 73rd pct
People / bedroom in Minmiin Seahampton even gap steady
0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Minmiin Seahampton +2.2 pts higher in Minmi gap narrowing
13.7% 25th pct 11.4% 18th pct
Owned outright in Minmiin Seahampton +2.0 pts higher in Minmi gap narrowing
28.6% 22nd pct 26.7% 18th pct
Separate houses in Minmiin Seahampton +3.0 pts higher in Seahampton gap widening
97.0% 70th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Minmiin Seahampton +3.0 pts higher in Minmi
90.6% 88th pct 87.6% 81st pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.1% Owned with a mortgage +5.8 pts ▸ 61.0%
28.6% Owned outright ◂ +2.0 pts 26.7%
13.7% Rented ◂ +2.2 pts 11.4%
0.0% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

97.0% Separate house +3.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
2.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.6% 3 bedrooms +17.4 pts ▸ 61.0%
40.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.4 pts 23.8%
9.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.0 pts 2.9%
6.8% 5 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 2.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

71.9% $350–$549 +11.5 pts ▸ 83.3%
18.8% $200–$349 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 40.6%
31.8% $1,000–$1,799 +1.0 pts ▸ 32.8%
10.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
6.2% Under $1,000 +3.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Minmiin Seahampton +2.1 pts higher in Minmi
2.1% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Minmiin Seahampton +1.5 pts higher in Minmi gap narrowing
14.7% 80th pct 13.2% 75th pct
PT commute in Minmiin Seahampton even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

65.3% Car (driver) ◂ +5.6 pts 59.7%
14.7% Worked at home ◂ +1.5 pts 13.2%
2.2% Car (passenger) +3.3 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.3 pts 34.6%
22.3% 1 vehicle +5.7 pts ▸ 28.0%
20.2% 3 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 22.4%
12.0% 4 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 7.5%
2.1% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Minmiin Seahampton +1.8 pts higher in Seahampton gap narrowing
26.6% 15th pct 28.4% 21st pct
Recent arrivals in Minmiin Seahampton
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Minmiin Seahampton +4.5 pts higher in Minmi gap narrowing
4.5% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Minmiin Seahampton +6.4 pts higher in Minmi gap narrowing
70.1% 92nd pct 63.8% 81st pct
Full-time in Minmiin Seahampton +1.5 pts higher in Seahampton gap narrowing
58.9% 65th pct 60.4% 72nd pct

Industries people work in

16.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.8 pts 14.6%
12.2% Construction +1.7 pts ▸ 13.9%
11.1% Retail trade even 11.1%
4.2% Professional & technical +6.3 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.0 pts 3.5%
4.7% Public administration & safety +2.2 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.4% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 4.9%
5.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%
5.6% Education & training even 5.6%
4.7% Mining +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.7% Transport & warehousing +2.5 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.5 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

15.6% Professionals +3.2 pts ▸ 18.8%
18.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.3 pts 18.1%
13.1% Clerical & administrative +3.6 pts ▸ 16.7%
13.9% Community & personal service ◂ +5.6 pts 8.3%
8.9% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 9.0%
8.6% Labourers ◂ +4.4 pts 4.2%
8.3% Managers ◂ +0.7 pts 7.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Minmiin Seahampton +4.8 higher in Minmi
6.6 93rd pct 1.8 18th pct
Types ≤15 min in Minmiin Seahampton +4.9 more in Minmi
5.9 74th pct 1.0 9th pct
15-min city in Minmiin Seahampton +98.6 pts higher in Minmi
98.6% 97th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Minmiin Seahampton +99.0 pts higher in Minmi
99.0% 98th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Minmiin Seahampton +2.3 pts higher in Minmi
99.3% 100th pct 97.1% 95th pct
Walk to school in Minmiin Seahampton +95.9 pts higher in Minmi
95.9% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Minmiin Seahampton +98.6 pts higher in Minmi
98.6% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Minmiin Seahampton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Minmiin Seahampton +19.4 more in Minmi
26.2 67th pct 6.8 14th pct
Intersections/km² in Minmiin Seahampton +19 higher in Minmi
28 44th pct 9 14th pct
Mean slope in Minmiin Seahampton +2.7 pts higher in Seahampton
7.5% 80th pct 10.2% 91st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Minmi vs Seahampton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL121078/minmi/vs/UCL122118/seahampton