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Pascoe Vale South vs Essendon - East

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · Pascoe Vale South profile · Essendon - East profile

Pascoe Vale South Essendon - East

Essendon - East and Pascoe Vale South are neighbouring areas with very different housing and lifestyles. Pascoe Vale South is dominated by family homes, where 80.3% of dwellings are separate houses and 72% have three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Essendon - East has far more variety, with flats or apartments making up 38.8% of homes and renting far more common at 41.5%. This shift is reflected in the people who live there; Essendon - East has far more people living alone (36%) and a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals (19.9%).

These two areas have tracked similarly in some ways, such as having almost identical shares of people aged 65 and over and typical weekly family incomes. However, the gap in mobility is widening, as 46.1% of people in Essendon - East moved house in the last five years compared to just 31.1% in Pascoe Vale South. While both areas have high shares of adults with university degrees, Essendon - East is more walkable, with more amenities and a shorter walk to public transport.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 40.4 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South 3+ bedrooms: 24.6 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South Renting: 17.6 pts higher in Essendon - East Recent movers: 15.1 pts higher in Essendon - East Living alone: 14.4 pts higher in Essendon - East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +1,801 larger in Essendon - East
10,390 55th pct 12,191 64th pct
Median age in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +2 yrs older in Pascoe Vale South
39 yrs 48th pct 37 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East even
0.5% 13th pct 0.5% 11th pct
Aged 65+ in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +0.3 pts higher in Essendon - East
14.7% 34th pct 15.0% 36th pct
Under 15 in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +4.3 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
18.2% 53rd pct 13.9% 14th pct
De facto in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +1.0 pts higher in Essendon - East
11.2% 39th pct 12.2% 52nd pct

Age structure

27.9% Young adults (25–44) +5.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
27.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.0 pts 25.0%
18.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.3 pts 13.9%
14.7% Seniors (65+) +0.3 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.1% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

Marital status

47.8% Married ◂ +5.9 pts 41.9%
38.5% Never married +4.8 pts ▸ 43.3%
6.4% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.2% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%
2.0% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Pascoe Vale South Essendon - East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +3.0 pts higher in Essendon - East
22.8% 51st pct 25.9% 59th pct

Country of birth

74.6% Australia ◂ +3.9 pts 70.7%
4.6% Italy ◂ +2.6 pts 2.1%
1.1% India +2.1 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.5% England +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.2% Nepal +1.7 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.1% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.8% China +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.8% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.6% Philippines even 0.6%
0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

23.6% English +4.2 pts ▸ 27.8%
23.1% Australian +0.3 pts ▸ 23.4%
23.1% Italian ◂ +9.4 pts 13.8%
11.4% Irish +3.2 pts ▸ 14.7%
11.4% Greek ◂ +6.9 pts 4.4%
7.3% Scottish +1.9 pts ▸ 9.2%
2.8% Chinese +1.7 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.7% Indian +1.9 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.9% German +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.2% Dutch even 1.2%
0.8% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Other language in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +4.9 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
28.5% 74th pct 23.6% 69th pct
Limited English in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +1.5 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
3.6% 74th pct 2.1% 61st pct

Language used at home

68.8% English only +4.0 pts ▸ 72.7%
7.9% Greek ◂ +5.6 pts 2.3%
7.8% Italian ◂ +4.4 pts 3.4%
2.0% Arabic ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%
1.1% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.1% Vietnamese even 1.1%
0.4% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

Religion

No religion in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +0.4 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
35.4% 28th pct 35.1% 28th pct

Religious affiliation

54.1% Christianity ◂ +3.8 pts 50.3%
35.4% No religion ◂ +0.4 pts 35.1%
4.6% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 5.3%
1.3% Hinduism +3.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.8% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%
1.4% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.3% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +4.2 pts higher in Essendon - East
71.7% 79th pct 75.8% 86th pct
Bachelor+ in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +7.0 pts higher in Essendon - East
36.9% 78th pct 44.0% 87th pct
Schools in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +2 more in Essendon - East
2 14th pct 4 57th pct
Schools/1k kids in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +1.30 more in Essendon - East
1.06 17th pct 2.36 58th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +5 more in Essendon - East
49 87th pct 54 89th pct
Students in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +1,587 more in Essendon - East
1,235 44th pct 2,822 76th pct
Avg size in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +88 larger in Essendon - East
618 73rd pct 706 80th pct
ICSEA in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +116 higher in Essendon - East
1,013 49th pct 1,129 91st pct

Highest year of school

71.7% Year 12 +4.2 pts ▸ 75.8%
9.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.3 pts 5.5%
8.2% Year 11 even 8.2%
6.7% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%

Highest qualification level

36.9% Bachelor degree +3.0 pts ▸ 39.9%
16.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.2 pts 12.7%
14.0% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 14.5%
6.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%
1.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Field of qualification

20.4% Management & commerce +3.7 pts ▸ 24.1%
14.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 13.0%
9.4% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
11.4% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 10.0%
9.5% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 8.9%
7.5% Creative arts ◂ +2.0 pts 5.5%
5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 4.3%
4.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%
3.5% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%
1.1% Agriculture & environment even 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +$157 higher in Essendon - East
$954 73rd pct $1,111 86th pct
Household income in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +$190 higher in Pascoe Vale South
$2,245 80th pct $2,055 69th pct
Family income in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +$135 higher in Essendon - East
$2,761 84th pct $2,896 87th pct
High earners in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +3.1 pts higher in Essendon - East
18.3% 79th pct 21.3% 86th pct
High-income homes in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +3.6 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
34.1% 83rd pct 30.6% 76th pct

Household income distribution

28.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 30.9%
19.2% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 21.8%
19.7% $4,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 19.8%
14.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 10.7%
12.3% Under $650 even 12.3%

Personal income distribution

37.1% Under $650 ◂ +6.7 pts 30.4%
27.7% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 30.0%
23.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 25.1%
7.2% $3,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +0.2 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
26.6% 40th pct 26.4% 39th pct
Mental health in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +0.6 pts higher in Essendon - East
8.4% 45th pct 9.0% 54th pct
Needs assistance in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +2.1 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
6.5% 68th pct 4.4% 29th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.4% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.1% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 8.7%
8.5% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 7.9%
7.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%
4.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 3.1%
3.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%
2.3% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.1% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.8% None ◂ +0.6 pts 67.2%
19.0% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
5.1% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.4% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +1.3 pts higher in Essendon - East
12.2% 31st pct 13.5% 42nd pct
Unpaid carers in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +4.1 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
17.1% 100th pct 13.1% 64th pct
Unpaid child care in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +4.9 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
28.1% 63rd pct 23.2% 28th pct
Defence service in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +0.2 pts higher in Essendon - East
1.2% 13th pct 1.4% 16th pct
Housework 15h+ in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +3.8 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
22.1% 60th pct 18.4% 25th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +4 larger in Essendon - East
56 18th pct 60 19th pct
Median age in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +8 yrs older in Essendon - East
25 yrs 57th pct 33 yrs 91st pct
Year 12 in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +3.3 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
61.3% 85th pct 58.0% 79th pct
Unemployment in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +$17 higher in Pascoe Vale South
$966 87th pct $949 87th pct
Household income in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +$1,041 higher in Pascoe Vale South
$2,583 89th pct $1,542 40th pct
Indigenous language in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +2.6 pts higher in Essendon - East
10.7% 81st pct 13.3% 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +0.5 larger in Pascoe Vale South
2.7 71st pct 2.2 14th pct
One-parent in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +0.5 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
10.6% 26th pct 10.0% 21st pct
Living alone in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +14.4 pts higher in Essendon - East
21.6% 35th pct 36.0% 90th pct

Family composition

68.0% Couples with children ◂ +8.8 pts 59.2%
20.4% Couples without children +8.6 pts ▸ 29.0%
10.6% One-parent families ◂ +0.5 pts 10.0%
1.1% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

21.6% 1 person +14.4 pts ▸ 36.0%
29.5% 2 people +2.1 pts ▸ 31.6%
22.9% 4 people ◂ +10.5 pts 12.3%
17.8% 3 people ◂ +4.1 pts 13.8%
6.6% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 4.9%
1.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +$50 higher in Pascoe Vale South
$421 72nd pct $371 50th pct
Mortgage in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East even
$2,167 73rd pct $2,167 73rd pct
People / bedroom in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East even
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +17.6 pts higher in Essendon - East
23.8% 41st pct 41.5% 81st pct
Owned outright in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +9.3 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
36.9% 65th pct 27.6% 35th pct
Separate houses in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +40.4 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
80.3% 41st pct 39.9% 11th pct
3+ bedrooms in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +24.6 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
72.0% 30th pct 47.4% 10th pct

How homes are owned or rented

23.8% Rented +17.6 pts ▸ 41.5%
37.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.7 pts 28.5%
36.9% Owned outright ◂ +9.3 pts 27.6%
0.9% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

80.3% Separate house ◂ +40.4 pts 39.9%
8.5% Flat or apartment +30.3 pts ▸ 38.8%
10.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.2% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

47.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.5 pts 26.7%
24.6% 2 bedrooms +11.9 pts ▸ 36.6%
20.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 16.0%
2.4% 1 bedroom +12.5 pts ▸ 14.9%
4.3% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

63.0% $350–$549 ◂ +15.6 pts 47.4%
16.0% $200–$349 +16.2 pts ▸ 32.2%
12.1% $550–$749 ◂ +3.7 pts 8.4%
3.6% Under $200 +1.6 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.5% $750 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.4% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 30.5%
29.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 29.1%
20.3% $1,000–$1,799 +1.9 pts ▸ 22.3%
14.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.8 pts 11.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +3.0 pts higher in Essendon - East
7.1% 68th pct 10.2% 82nd pct
Work from home in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East even
36.0% 88th pct 35.9% 88th pct
PT commute in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +2.9 pts higher in Essendon - East
3.3% 69th pct 6.2% 88th pct
PT stops in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +36 more in Essendon - East
50 59th pct 86 83rd pct
Stops/1k in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +2.24 more in Essendon - East
4.81 58th pct 7.05 83rd pct
Departures/1k in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +1,008.5 more in Essendon - East
1,802.9 80th pct 2,811.4 87th pct
PT routes in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +7 more in Essendon - East
11 67th pct 18 84th pct
Stop walk in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +3 longer in Pascoe Vale South
5 50th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +2 longer in Pascoe Vale South
14 23rd pct 12 17th pct
Reach 30 min in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +9,280 more in Essendon - East
55,953 86th pct 65,233 87th pct
Reach 45 min in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +106,518 more in Essendon - East
253,497 87th pct 360,015 89th pct
Transit to city in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +13 longer in Pascoe Vale South
53 40th pct 40 19th pct

How people get to work

39.8% Car (driver) ◂ +2.7 pts 37.1%
36.0% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 35.9%
1.4% Train +2.7 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%
0.9% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.2% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

36.4% 1 vehicle +13.1 pts ▸ 49.6%
40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.2 pts 28.7%
10.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 7.4%
7.1% No vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 10.2%
5.9% 4 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +15.1 pts higher in Essendon - East
31.1% 21st pct 46.1% 77th pct
Recent arrivals in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +10.6 pts higher in Essendon - East
9.3% 42nd pct 19.9% 82nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +0.6 pts higher in Essendon - East
3.7% 24th pct 4.3% 42nd pct
Participation in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +2.3 pts higher in Essendon - East
68.6% 81st pct 70.9% 88th pct
Full-time in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +3.3 pts higher in Essendon - East
59.1% 53rd pct 62.5% 76th pct

Industries people work in

12.7% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 13.5%
10.5% Professional & technical +1.2 pts ▸ 11.7%
11.6% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 10.2%
9.3% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 8.2%
8.8% Construction ◂ +1.1 pts 7.6%
7.5% Public administration & safety even 7.5%
5.7% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.8% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%
4.3% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%
3.1% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

31.4% Professionals +2.9 pts ▸ 34.3%
16.5% Managers +0.1 pts ▸ 16.6%
14.5% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 14.6%
10.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.7 pts 8.6%
8.9% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 7.4%
5.0% Labourers +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +3 higher in Pascoe Vale South
8 71st pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +1 higher in Essendon - East
8 71st pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +15 higher in Essendon - East
1,076 80th pct 1,091 84th pct
ERP in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +2,289 higher in Essendon - East
10,907 52nd pct 13,196 63rd pct
Growth in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +2.9 pts higher in Essendon - East
4.2% 47th pct 7.2% 70th pct
Businesses in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +929 higher in Essendon - East
792 43rd pct 1,721 82nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +26 higher in Pascoe Vale South
627 23rd pct 601 19th pct
Max temp in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East even
20.4 21st pct 20.5 21st pct
Min temp in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East even
11.0 39th pct 11.0 38th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +0.2 higher in Essendon - East
8.2 89th pct 8.5 91st pct
Types ≤15 min in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +0.1 more in Essendon - East
7.7 90th pct 7.8 93rd pct
15-min city in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +1.2 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
100.0% 100th pct 98.8% 89th pct
Walk to transit in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +11.2 pts higher in Essendon - East
80.1% 77th pct 91.4% 85th pct
Amenities/1k in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +8.6 more in Essendon - East
12.2 38th pct 20.8 74th pct
Intersections/km² in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +136 higher in Essendon - East
392 89th pct 528 94th pct
Mean slope in Pascoe Vale Southin Essendon - East +0.3 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
4.6% 37th pct 4.3% 31st pct

Compare Pascoe Vale South with nearby areas

Coburg - West Pascoe Vale Brunswick West Essendon - East Strathmore Moonee Ponds Coburg North Coburg - East

Compare Essendon - East with nearby areas

Strathmore Moonee Ponds Essendon (West) - Aberfeldie Pascoe Vale South Brunswick West Essendon Airport Ascot Vale Oak Park

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pascoe Vale South vs Essendon - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/206011109/pascoe-vale-south/vs/206031502/essendon-east