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Sunset Strip vs Newhaven

Name: Sunset Strip vs Newhaven — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 8.6 km apart · Sunset Strip profile · Newhaven profile

Sunset Strip Newhaven

Sunset Strip and Newhaven are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Sunset Strip is a younger place where the typical resident is 37 and children under 15 make up 23.3% of the population. In contrast, Newhaven is far older, with a typical age of 58 and 32.3% of residents aged 65 and over. Newhaven is also more walkable, as 96.1% of homes are within a 15-minute city walkshed, while Sunset Strip is mostly car-dependent. Housing differs sharply too; 54.3% of Newhaven homes are owned outright, compared to just 28.7% in Sunset Strip.

Both areas share a similar typical weekly personal income, with Sunset Strip at $630 and Newhaven at $663. They also have nearly identical shares of people using another language at home and those needing help with daily activities. While they share these basics, other gaps have grown. For example, the difference in the typical age of residents has flipped and widened since 2011, and the share of homes owned outright is now far higher in Newhaven than it ever was in Sunset Strip.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 21 yrs older in Newhaven Owned outright: 25.5 pts higher in Newhaven PT commute: 2.3 pts higher in Sunset Strip Under 15: 11.8 pts higher in Sunset Strip Aged 65+: 17.5 pts higher in Newhaven

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +78 larger in Sunset Strip gap narrowing

533 35th pct 455 30th pct

Median age in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +21 yrs older in Newhaven gap widening

37 yrs 21st pct 58 yrs 90th pct

Age structure

14.8% Seniors (65+) +17.5 pts ▸ 32.3%

31.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.3 pts 16.7%

24.2% Older adults (45–64) +5.9 pts ▸ 30.1%

23.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.8 pts 11.4%

10.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.1 pts 7.0%

Marital status

35.0% Married +21.0 pts ▸ 56.0%

41.1% Never married ◂ +17.2 pts 23.9%

13.9% Divorced ◂ +2.2 pts 11.7%

8.3% Separated ◂ +5.8 pts 2.5%

2.7% Widowed +4.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

Age & sex structure

Sunset Strip Newhaven

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.1% Australia ◂ +8.4 pts 74.7%

4.5% England +1.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.3% Philippines ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China 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

44.7% English +2.4 pts ▸ 47.0%

43.2% Australian ◂ +2.7 pts 40.4%

15.9% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 13.6%

9.4% Scottish +3.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

4.9% German ◂ +2.9 pts 2.0%

1.7% Dutch +3.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.7% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.4% Greek ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.9% English only +0.5 pts ▸ 90.3%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.8 pts 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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.7% No religion ◂ +6.7 pts 53.0%

31.3% Christianity +5.8 pts ▸ 37.1%

7.7% Not stated even 7.7%

0.6% Buddhism +1.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

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

Highest year of school

50.1% Year 12 +1.4 pts ▸ 51.6%

20.5% Year 10 +0.4 pts ▸ 20.8%

15.1% Year 11 ◂ +2.3 pts 12.8%

7.2% Year 9 or below +2.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

Highest qualification level

38.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.3 pts 32.0%

11.7% Bachelor degree +13.1 pts ▸ 24.8%

20.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.2 pts 16.5%

4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

3.9% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.0% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Field of qualification

14.1% Engineering & related +4.4 pts ▸ 18.4%

12.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 11.7%

11.7% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 12.8%

7.4% Health +5.0 pts ▸ 12.4%

11.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.3 pts 9.4%

7.0% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

7.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.8 pts 5.3%

5.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.8 pts 2.3%

3.1% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Information technology +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +$33 higher in Newhaven gap steady

$630 43rd pct $663 50th pct

Household income in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +$232 higher in Newhaven gap widening

$1,029 27th pct $1,261 49th pct

Family income in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +$245 higher in Newhaven gap widening

$1,426 37th pct $1,671 56th pct

Household income distribution

36.8% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 39.4%

21.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 24.5%

22.5% Under $650 ◂ +11.3 pts 11.2%

4.8% $3,000–$3,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

2.4% $4,000 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

Personal income distribution

47.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.6 pts 44.3%

34.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.4 pts 31.8%

10.3% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

1.7% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Arthritis +4.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

13.3% Asthma ◂ +3.7 pts 9.7%

10.3% Mental health even 10.3%

8.6% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.3% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.3% Cancer +3.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.1% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.3% Lung condition +2.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Dementia +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.1% None ◂ +6.4 pts 52.7%

21.2% One condition +5.2 pts ▸ 26.4%

8.6% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.0% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +0.2 larger in Sunset Strip gap widening

2.4 57th pct 2.2 36th pct

Family composition

54.2% Couples with children ◂ +13.4 pts 40.8%

18.1% Couples without children +23.4 pts ▸ 41.4%

24.9% One-parent families ◂ +9.6 pts 15.4%

2.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

Household size

32.5% 2 people +12.1 pts ▸ 44.7%

34.9% 1 person ◂ +7.3 pts 27.7%

13.4% 4 people ◂ +3.3 pts 10.1%

11.5% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 11.2%

11.5% 5 people ◂ +6.2 pts 5.3%

3.8% 6 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +$40 higher in Sunset Strip gap steady

$340 73rd pct $300 59th pct

Mortgage in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +$87 higher in Newhaven gap narrowing

$1,430 56th pct $1,517 63rd pct

People / bedroom in Sunset Strip in Newhaven even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.7% Owned outright +25.5 pts ▸ 54.3%

39.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.7 pts 25.0%

27.3% Rented ◂ +13.4 pts 13.8%

3.3% Other tenure ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

3.3% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

Types of homes

99.0% Separate house ◂ +12.9 pts 86.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

60.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 56.4%

22.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 22.3%

9.1% 2 bedrooms +5.3 pts ▸ 14.4%

1.9% 5 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.4% Studio / none ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.4% $200–$349 +6.5 pts ▸ 53.8%

43.9% $350–$549 ◂ +9.2 pts 34.6%

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

44.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +21.2 pts 23.4%

28.9% Under $1,000 +13.6 pts ▸ 42.6%

19.3% $1,800–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 23.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

58.2% Car (driver) +1.3 pts ▸ 59.5%

12.7% Worked at home +3.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

0.0% Walked +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.3% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.3% Bus ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

2.3% Bicycle ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.4 pts 31.4%

32.3% 2 vehicles +10.4 pts ▸ 42.7%

13.4% 3 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 16.2%

3.5% 4 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.5% Construction ◂ +4.4 pts 11.1%

10.5% Accommodation & food +4.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.2% Education & training even 13.2%

12.7% Retail trade ◂ +5.4 pts 7.4%

12.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 11.6%

7.3% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.1 pts 4.2%

5.0% Manufacturing +1.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.2% Administrative & support +3.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.6% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.2% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

3.2% Other services even 3.2%

2.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

16.4% Professionals +6.3 pts ▸ 22.6%

12.3% Managers +7.7 pts ▸ 20.0%

16.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.6 pts 15.8%

15.9% Community & personal service ◂ +1.7 pts 14.2%

14.1% Labourers ◂ +3.0 pts 11.1%

10.0% Sales workers ◂ +3.7 pts 6.3%

9.1% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.4 pts 2.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +2.1 higher in Newhaven

3.1 32nd pct 5.3 68th pct

Types ≤15 min in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +1.8 more in Newhaven

3.2 31st pct 5.0 57th pct

15-min city in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +92.2 pts higher in Newhaven

3.9% 30th pct 96.1% 92nd pct

Walk to shops in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +92.4 pts higher in Newhaven

7.0% 31st pct 99.4% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +4.9 pts higher in Newhaven

93.9% 89th pct 98.8% 99th pct

Walk to school in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +9.6 pts higher in Newhaven

86.7% 73rd pct 96.3% 89th pct

Walk to a park in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +1.6 pts higher in Sunset Strip

100.0% 100th pct 98.4% 74th pct

Walk to health in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +10.7 pts higher in Newhaven

0.0% 0th pct 10.7% 46th pct

Amenities/1k in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +6.6 more in Newhaven

13.1 33rd pct 19.8 53rd pct

Intersections/km² in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +31 higher in Newhaven

43 65th pct 74 87th pct

Mean slope in Sunset Strip in Newhaven +1.5 pts higher in Sunset Strip

4.6% 50th pct 3.1% 23rd pct

Compare Sunset Strip with nearby areas

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Compare Newhaven with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sunset Strip vs Newhaven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL221068/sunset-strip/vs/UCL222063/newhaven