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Sandstone Point - Ningi vs Toorbul
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · Sandstone Point - Ningi profile · Toorbul profile
Sandstone Point - Ningi Toorbul
Sandstone Point - Ningi and Toorbul (L) are neighbouring areas with very different housing and amenity profiles. Sandstone Point - Ningi is much larger and has far more spacious homes, with 86% having three or more bedrooms. Residents there have better access to daily needs, with 71.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 40.9% near a school. In contrast, Toorbul (L) is a smaller area where 75.3% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services, though no homes are within a short walk of a school or grocery store.
Since 2011, several gaps between the two have narrowed or shifted, though some differences have grown. The typical resident in Toorbul (L) is now noticeably older at 57, compared to 50 in Sandstone Point - Ningi. Despite these shifting trends, the two areas remain very similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $1,200, and their unemployment rates, which are both between 6.6% and 7.4%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 7,352
- First area, 2021: 9,929
- Second area, 2011: 722
- Second area, 2016: 733
- Second area, 2021: 701
- First area, 2016: 50 yrs
- First area, 2021: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 57 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 1.0% males, 1.1% females; 85+ in Toorbul: 1.2% males, 1.3% females
- 80–84 in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 1.9% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in Toorbul: 1.9% males, 1.9% females
- 75–79 in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 75–79 in Toorbul: 3.6% males, 3.2% females
- 70–74 in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 4.6% males, 4.7% females; 70–74 in Toorbul: 4.1% males, 4.5% females
- 65–69 in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 4.4% males, 5.2% females; 65–69 in Toorbul: 5.4% males, 4.1% females
- 60–64 in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 60–64 in Toorbul: 6.4% males, 6.4% females
- 55–59 in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Toorbul: 5.7% males, 4.8% females
- 50–54 in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 3.1% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Toorbul: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
- 45–49 in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Toorbul: 4.6% males, 3.3% females
- 40–44 in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 2.2% males, 2.4% females; 40–44 in Toorbul: 2.9% males, 1.7% females
- 35–39 in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 35–39 in Toorbul: 2.5% males, 0.7% females
- 30–34 in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 1.7% males, 2.2% females; 30–34 in Toorbul: 2.0% males, 1.7% females
- 25–29 in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 1.7% males, 1.8% females; 25–29 in Toorbul: 1.0% males, 1.3% females
- 20–24 in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 2.3% males, 1.7% females; 20–24 in Toorbul: 1.2% males, 0.9% females
- 15–19 in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 2.7% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in Toorbul: 2.0% males, 1.6% females
- 10–14 in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 10–14 in Toorbul: 2.2% males, 2.3% females
- 5–9 in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Toorbul: 2.2% males, 1.2% females
- 0–4 in Sandstone Point - Ningi: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 0–4 in Toorbul: 2.0% males, 2.6% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $585
- First area, 2021: $569
- Second area, 2011: $621
- Second area, 2016: $460
- Second area, 2021: $600
- First area, 2016: $1,241
- First area, 2021: $1,204
- Second area, 2011: $1,564
- Second area, 2016: $737
- Second area, 2021: $1,152
- First area, 2016: $1,470
- First area, 2021: $1,414
- Second area, 2011: $1,554
- Second area, 2016: $964
- Second area, 2021: $1,427
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 3.0
- Second area, 2016: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $370
- First area, 2021: $385
- Second area, 2016: $163
- Second area, 2021: $323
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $1,777
- Second area, 2016: $867
- Second area, 2021: $1,517
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sandstone Point - Ningi vs Toorbul [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL314021/sandstone-point-ningi/vs/UCL321107/toorbul