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Casey vs Monash

Name: Casey vs Monash — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Federal Electorate comparison ≈ 58 km apart · Casey profile · Monash profile

Casey Monash

Casey and Monash are both large regional areas in Victoria, but they differ significantly in their wealth and accessibility. Casey is the more affluent of the two, with a typical household income of $1,884 per week compared to $1,283 in Monash. Residents in Casey are also more likely to have finished Year 12 (54.9% versus 43.3%) and have better access to essentials, with 66.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school compared to 45.5% in Monash.

Both areas share a similar profile in terms of their Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations and the number of people who have served in the Defence Force. While they share these traits, they have drifted apart in other ways since 2011. The gap in typical incomes has widened from just a few dollars to $601, and Monash has become noticeably older, with a typical resident now 6 years older than those in Casey.

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Where they differ most

Participation: 10.8 pts higher in Casey Living alone: 8.7 pts higher in Monash Household income: $601 higher in Casey Household size: 0.4 larger in Casey Family income: $528 higher in Casey

Demographics & Identity

Population in Casey in Monash +11,095 larger in Casey gap narrowing

157,444 34th pct 146,349 25th pct

Median age in Casey in Monash +6 yrs older in Monash gap widening

40 yrs 57th pct 46 yrs 93rd pct

Age structure

26.8% Older adults (45–64) even 26.8%

25.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.9 pts 21.4%

17.7% Seniors (65+) +7.5 pts ▸ 25.1%

18.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 17.1%

11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 9.6%

Marital status

49.0% Married ◂ +1.2 pts 47.8%

34.3% Never married ◂ +3.2 pts 31.2%

9.1% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.4% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.1% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Casey Monash

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.5% Australia +0.5 pts ▸ 80.0%

4.9% England ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%

1.2% New Zealand even 1.2%

0.7% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.6% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.1% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.3% English ◂ +0.6 pts 42.7%

39.3% Australian +1.2 pts ▸ 40.6%

11.2% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.4% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

5.1% German ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%

4.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

4.5% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

1.7% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

1.0% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

1.0% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.6% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

88.4% English only +0.5 pts ▸ 88.8%

0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.3% Greek even 0.2%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.9% No religion ◂ +4.4 pts 49.5%

37.8% Christianity +2.6 pts ▸ 40.4%

5.8% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Islam even 0.2%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Casey in Monash +0.69 more in Monash

2.66 76th pct 3.35 87th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Casey in Monash +6 more in Monash

78 79th pct 84 83rd pct

Students in Casey in Monash +301 more in Casey

24,991 35th pct 24,690 32nd pct

Avg size in Casey in Monash +26 larger in Casey

320 20th pct 294 17th pct

ICSEA in Casey in Monash +29 higher in Casey

1,035 55th pct 1,007 37th pct

Highest year of school

54.9% Year 12 ◂ +11.6 pts 43.3%

16.1% Year 10 +3.2 pts ▸ 19.3%

14.7% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 16.2%

9.5% Year 9 or below +3.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

Highest qualification level

33.9% Certificate III / IV +2.3 pts ▸ 36.2%

22.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.6 pts 18.1%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 15.7%

6.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.9 pts 4.6%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%

1.8% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

14.9% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

14.9% Management & commerce ◂ +2.1 pts 12.7%

12.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 11.8%

10.5% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.0% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.6 pts 7.4%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 2.8%

3.0% Agriculture & environment +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

2.4% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Casey in Monash +$146 higher in Casey gap widening

$809 56th pct $663 10th pct

Household income in Casey in Monash +$601 higher in Casey gap widening

$1,884 64th pct $1,283 7th pct

Family income in Casey in Monash +$528 higher in Casey gap widening

$2,204 62nd pct $1,676 11th pct

Household income distribution

32.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 26.6%

24.8% $650–$1,499 +7.0 pts ▸ 31.8%

13.5% Under $650 +7.7 pts ▸ 21.2%

12.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 7.0%

10.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 6.0%

Personal income distribution

39.4% Under $650 +5.6 pts ▸ 45.1%

32.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 31.0%

18.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 12.8%

3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Arthritis +2.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.3% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.6% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.9% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.3% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.9% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.2% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.7% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.9% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.3% None ◂ +6.0 pts 56.3%

21.4% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 22.2%

6.5% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.0% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Casey in Monash +0.4 larger in Casey gap widening

2.7 71st pct 2.3 14th pct

Family composition

61.3% Couples with children ◂ +10.2 pts 51.1%

25.4% Couples without children +8.3 pts ▸ 33.7%

12.5% One-parent families +1.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.7% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

33.8% 2 people +3.9 pts ▸ 37.7%

21.2% 1 person +8.7 pts ▸ 30.0%

17.9% 4 people ◂ +6.3 pts 11.7%

16.7% 3 people ◂ +4.0 pts 12.7%

7.1% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%

3.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Casey in Monash +$90 higher in Casey gap widening

$380 54th pct $290 16th pct

Mortgage in Casey in Monash +$450 higher in Casey gap widening

$1,950 54th pct $1,500 16th pct

People / bedroom in Casey in Monash +0.10 higher in Casey gap widening

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.8 pts 33.4%

35.1% Owned outright +7.7 pts ▸ 42.8%

13.9% Rented +6.0 pts ▸ 19.9%

1.1% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.6% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

93.8% Separate house ◂ +2.5 pts 91.3%

5.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.6% Flat or apartment +1.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.4% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

Bedrooms per home

46.6% 3 bedrooms even 46.6%

29.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 28.7%

11.6% 2 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 15.1%

8.4% 5 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 4.7%

2.4% 1 bedroom +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

54.6% $350–$549 ◂ +28.8 pts 25.8%

25.3% $200–$349 +23.8 pts ▸ 49.1%

9.2% Under $200 +9.9 pts ▸ 19.1%

4.8% $550–$749 ◂ +4.0 pts 0.8%

1.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.9% $1,000–$1,799 +13.1 pts ▸ 39.9%

38.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.8 pts 23.4%

14.6% Under $1,000 +8.4 pts ▸ 23.0%

14.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 7.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Casey in Monash +216 more in Casey

787 50th pct 571 18th pct

Stops/1k in Casey in Monash +1.10 more in Casey

5.00 59th pct 3.90 28th pct

Departures/1k in Casey in Monash +486.3 more in Casey

811.2 38th pct 324.9 17th pct

PT routes in Casey in Monash +26 more in Casey

72 71st pct 46 38th pct

Stop walk in Casey in Monash +7 longer in Casey

18 72nd pct 11 61st pct

Drive to city in Casey in Monash +4 longer in Monash

67 82nd pct 71 84th pct

How people get to work

55.3% Car (driver) +5.8 pts ▸ 61.1%

22.5% Worked at home ◂ +6.5 pts 16.0%

3.2% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.3% Walked +1.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.7% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.2% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

41.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 38.3%

27.4% 1 vehicle +6.9 pts ▸ 34.3%

16.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.0 pts 14.2%

11.6% 4 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 8.8%

2.8% No vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.0% Construction ◂ +2.9 pts 12.0%

13.1% Health care & social assistance +1.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

9.5% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 8.8%

9.0% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.5% Manufacturing ◂ +2.2 pts 6.3%

2.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 4.5%

5.0% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%

4.6% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

19.6% Professionals ◂ +2.9 pts 16.8%

18.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.4 pts 16.0%

13.6% Managers +1.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 11.0%

11.8% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.0% Labourers +3.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.8% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.2% Machinery operators & drivers +1.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Casey in Monash +1.0 higher in Casey

4.9 36th pct 3.9 17th pct

Types ≤15 min in Casey in Monash +0.9 more in Casey

4.8 39th pct 3.9 18th pct

15-min city in Casey in Monash +13.6 pts higher in Casey

56.5% 40th pct 42.9% 17th pct

Walk to shops in Casey in Monash +8.7 pts higher in Casey

54.7% 37th pct 45.9% 21st pct

Walk to transit in Casey in Monash +12.5 pts higher in Casey

71.5% 30th pct 59.0% 18th pct

Walk to school in Casey in Monash +20.8 pts higher in Casey

66.3% 43rd pct 45.5% 11th pct

Walk to a park in Casey in Monash +6.8 pts higher in Casey

84.7% 31st pct 77.9% 22nd pct

Walk to health in Casey in Monash +14.5 pts higher in Casey

44.4% 45th pct 29.9% 13th pct

Amenities/1k in Casey in Monash +0.4 more in Casey

15.7 58th pct 15.4 56th pct

Intersections/km² in Casey in Monash +5 higher in Casey

8 29th pct 3 19th pct

Mean slope in Casey in Monash +4.3 pts higher in Casey

10.1% 99th pct 5.8% 57th pct

Compare Casey with nearby areas

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Compare Monash with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Casey vs Monash [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ced/CED206/casey/vs/CED235/monash