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Port Phillip vs Queenscliffe
Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 56 km apart · Port Phillip profile · Queenscliffe profile
Port Phillip Queenscliffe
Queenscliffe and Port Phillip are very different types of Victorian communities. Queenscliffe is a small area where residents are far older, with a typical age of 62 and 45.3% of people aged 65 or over. It is dominated by detached houses, 90.2% of which are separate dwellings, and most of these are owned outright. In contrast, Port Phillip is a much larger, younger hub where the typical resident is 38. It is a denser environment where 66.6% of homes are flats or apartments and 51.4% of households are renting.
Daily life in both places shares a similar level of overall advantage and high job and education skills. They also have similar typical monthly home-loan payments. However, the gaps between them are often widening. The age difference has grown, and the divide in housing is more stark, with the gap for homes owned outright now at 41.3 points. Port Phillip has also seen its lead grow in the share of people earning $2,000 or more a week.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 91,372
- First area, 2016: 100,863
- First area, 2021: 101,942
- Second area, 2011: 3,000
- Second area, 2016: 2,853
- Second area, 2021: 3,276
- First area, 2011: 35 yrs
- First area, 2016: 36 yrs
- First area, 2021: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 55 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 60 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 62 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 Port Phillip: 0.6% males, 0.9% females; 85+ in Queenscliffe: 2.4% males, 2.8% females
- 80–84 in Port Phillip: 0.7% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in Queenscliffe: 2.9% males, 3.7% females
- 75–79 in Port Phillip: 1.3% males, 1.3% females; 75–79 in Queenscliffe: 4.1% males, 4.9% females
- 70–74 in Port Phillip: 1.8% males, 1.9% females; 70–74 in Queenscliffe: 5.7% males, 5.7% females
- 65–69 in Port Phillip: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 65–69 in Queenscliffe: 6.5% males, 6.7% females
- 60–64 in Port Phillip: 2.6% males, 2.7% females; 60–64 in Queenscliffe: 4.4% males, 5.3% females
- 55–59 in Port Phillip: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 55–59 in Queenscliffe: 3.2% males, 4.5% females
- 50–54 in Port Phillip: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Queenscliffe: 2.3% males, 2.8% females
- 45–49 in Port Phillip: 3.7% males, 3.8% females; 45–49 in Queenscliffe: 1.9% males, 2.4% females
- 40–44 in Port Phillip: 3.9% males, 3.9% females; 40–44 in Queenscliffe: 1.5% males, 2.1% females
- 35–39 in Port Phillip: 4.9% males, 5.2% females; 35–39 in Queenscliffe: 1.6% males, 1.7% females
- 30–34 in Port Phillip: 5.7% males, 6.0% females; 30–34 in Queenscliffe: 1.5% males, 1.1% females
- 25–29 in Port Phillip: 5.1% males, 5.9% females; 25–29 in Queenscliffe: 1.0% males, 1.1% females
- 20–24 in Port Phillip: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 20–24 in Queenscliffe: 1.6% males, 1.3% females
- 15–19 in Port Phillip: 1.6% males, 1.6% females; 15–19 in Queenscliffe: 2.5% males, 1.4% females
- 10–14 in Port Phillip: 1.8% males, 1.8% females; 10–14 in Queenscliffe: 1.7% males, 1.9% females
- 5–9 in Port Phillip: 1.9% males, 1.8% females; 5–9 in Queenscliffe: 1.6% males, 1.6% females
- 0–4 in Port Phillip: 2.1% males, 2.0% females; 0–4 in Queenscliffe: 1.2% males, 1.4% 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, 2011: $985
- First area, 2016: $1,087
- First area, 2021: $1,289
- Second area, 2011: $576
- Second area, 2016: $671
- Second area, 2021: $834
- First area, 2011: $1,672
- First area, 2016: $1,842
- First area, 2021: $2,069
- Second area, 2011: $1,022
- Second area, 2016: $1,173
- Second area, 2021: $1,509
- First area, 2011: $2,371
- First area, 2016: $2,559
- First area, 2021: $3,052
- Second area, 2011: $1,422
- Second area, 2016: $1,571
- Second area, 2021: $1,960
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.0
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 1.9
- Second area, 2011: 2.1
- Second area, 2016: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $365
- First area, 2016: $400
- First area, 2021: $420
- Second area, 2011: $220
- Second area, 2016: $300
- Second area, 2021: $370
- First area, 2011: $2,200
- First area, 2016: $2,167
- First area, 2021: $2,169
- Second area, 2011: $1,500
- Second area, 2016: $1,623
- Second area, 2021: $2,025
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.60
- Second area, 2021: 0.60
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
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Port Phillip vs Queenscliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA25900/port-phillip/vs/LGA26080/queenscliffe