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Pascoe Vale South vs Oak Park

Name: Pascoe Vale South vs Oak Park — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Pascoe Vale South profile · Oak Park profile

Pascoe Vale South Oak Park

Pascoe Vale South and Oak Park are neighbouring areas with distinct housing and transport profiles. Pascoe Vale South is more established, with far more separate houses (80.3% compared to 53.1%) and a much higher number of homes owned outright. It also has far better public transport access, with more stops and departures per 1,000 people. In contrast, Oak Park is more transient and diverse; 44.3% of residents moved there in the last five years, and 35.1% were born overseas, which is far higher than the 22.8% in Pascoe Vale South.

Everyday life in both areas shares many similarities, including typical weekly household incomes around $2,200 and similar rates of Year 12 completion. They also have nearly identical shares of people with no religion and a similar proportion of First Nations residents. While Pascoe Vale South has a slightly older population, Oak Park has seen a higher recent influx of overseas arrivals, which helps explain its higher share of people using another language at home.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 27.2 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South Recent movers: 13.3 pts higher in Oak Park Unpaid carers: 5.0 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South Born overseas: 12.3 pts higher in Oak Park Recent arrivals: 11.2 pts higher in Oak Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +2,492 larger in Pascoe Vale South

10,390 55th pct 7,898 40th pct

Median age in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +3 yrs older in Pascoe Vale South

39 yrs 48th pct 36 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

27.9% Young adults (25–44) +10.0 pts ▸ 37.9%

27.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.5 pts 21.6%

18.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 16.7%

14.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.5 pts 12.2%

12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 11.3%

Marital status

47.8% Married ◂ +1.8 pts 46.1%

38.5% Never married +1.5 pts ▸ 40.0%

6.4% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%

2.0% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Pascoe Vale South Oak Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.6% Australia ◂ +13.7 pts 60.9%

4.6% Italy ◂ +2.7 pts 2.0%

1.1% India +3.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.2% Nepal +3.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.8% China +1.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.5% England +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.1% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

23.6% English ◂ +0.4 pts 23.2%

23.1% Italian ◂ +11.7 pts 11.4%

23.1% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 21.9%

11.4% Irish ◂ +2.4 pts 9.1%

11.4% Greek ◂ +8.0 pts 3.3%

7.3% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 6.8%

1.7% Indian +4.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.8% Chinese +2.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.9% German ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

0.8% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Language

Language used at home

68.8% English only ◂ +7.0 pts 61.8%

7.9% Greek ◂ +6.3 pts 1.6%

7.8% Italian ◂ +5.1 pts 2.7%

1.1% Mandarin +1.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.0% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

0.3% Hindi +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Cantonese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.1% Christianity ◂ +12.2 pts 41.9%

35.4% No religion ◂ +0.3 pts 35.2%

1.3% Hinduism +5.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.8% Islam +3.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.6% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.4% Buddhism +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.3% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +0.46 more in Oak Park

1.06 17th pct 1.52 32nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +6 more in Pascoe Vale South

49 87th pct 43 85th pct

Students in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +610 more in Pascoe Vale South

1,235 44th pct 625 23rd pct

Avg size in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +305 larger in Pascoe Vale South

618 73rd pct 313 34th pct

ICSEA in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +78 higher in Oak Park

1,013 49th pct 1,091 80th pct

Highest year of school

71.7% Year 12 +0.1 pts ▸ 71.8%

9.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.0 pts 7.7%

8.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 7.9%

6.7% Year 10 +0.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

36.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 35.7%

16.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.2 pts 15.7%

14.0% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

6.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 4.9%

1.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

20.4% Management & commerce +1.1 pts ▸ 21.6%

14.0% Society & culture ◂ +3.1 pts 10.9%

11.4% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.4% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.5% Education ◂ +2.6 pts 7.0%

3.5% Information technology +4.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.5% Creative arts ◂ +2.3 pts 5.2%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

4.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +$57 higher in Oak Park

$954 73rd pct $1,011 78th pct

Household income in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +$41 higher in Pascoe Vale South

$2,245 80th pct $2,204 78th pct

Family income in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +$138 higher in Pascoe Vale South

$2,761 84th pct $2,623 79th pct

Household income distribution

28.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 32.4%

19.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 16.5%

19.2% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 19.4%

14.5% $3,000–$3,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 15.4%

12.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 11.6%

Personal income distribution

37.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.2 pts 32.9%

27.7% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 31.1%

23.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 25.1%

7.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 7.4%

8.4% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 8.0%

8.1% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%

7.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.4 pts 6.0%

4.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

3.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%

2.3% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

1.1% Lung condition even 1.1%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.8% None +2.0 pts ▸ 69.8%

19.0% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 17.5%

5.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

2.4% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +11 larger in Pascoe Vale South

56 18th pct 45 14th pct

Median age in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +5 yrs older in Oak Park

25 yrs 57th pct 30 yrs 86th pct

Median income in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +$200 higher in Oak Park

$966 87th pct $1,166 93rd pct

Household income in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +$433 higher in Pascoe Vale South

$2,583 89th pct $2,150 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +0.2 larger in Pascoe Vale South

2.7 71st pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

68.0% Couples with children ◂ +9.3 pts 58.7%

20.4% Couples without children +7.6 pts ▸ 28.0%

10.6% One-parent families +1.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

1.1% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

29.5% 2 people +4.3 pts ▸ 33.9%

21.6% 1 person +3.1 pts ▸ 24.7%

22.9% 4 people ◂ +6.0 pts 16.9%

17.8% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 18.1%

6.6% 5 people ◂ +1.7 pts 4.8%

1.6% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +$20 higher in Pascoe Vale South

$421 72nd pct $401 62nd pct

Mortgage in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park even

$2,167 73rd pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park even

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.3 pts 36.9%

36.9% Owned outright ◂ +8.3 pts 28.6%

23.8% Rented +8.7 pts ▸ 32.6%

1.2% Not stated even 1.2%

0.9% Other tenure even 0.8%

Types of homes

80.3% Separate house ◂ +27.2 pts 53.1%

10.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +30.4 pts ▸ 41.3%

8.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.2 pts 5.3%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

47.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 43.6%

24.6% 2 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 31.9%

20.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 17.1%

4.3% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

63.0% $350–$549 +3.1 pts ▸ 66.1%

16.0% $200–$349 +2.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

12.1% $550–$749 ◂ +4.4 pts 7.7%

3.6% Under $200 ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

2.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.5% $1,800–$2,999 +11.0 pts ▸ 40.5%

29.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 22.3%

20.3% $1,000–$1,799 +1.0 pts ▸ 21.3%

14.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.4 pts 10.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +27 more in Pascoe Vale South

50 59th pct 23 33rd pct

Stops/1k in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +1.90 more in Pascoe Vale South

4.81 58th pct 2.91 29th pct

Departures/1k in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +1,173.5 more in Pascoe Vale South

1,802.9 80th pct 629.4 43rd pct

PT routes in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +7 more in Pascoe Vale South

11 67th pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park even

5 50th pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park even

14 23rd pct 14 23rd pct

Reach 30 min in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +48,055 more in Pascoe Vale South

55,953 86th pct 7,898 20th pct

Reach 45 min in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +151,726 more in Pascoe Vale South

253,497 87th pct 101,771 72nd pct

Transit to city in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +3 longer in Oak Park

53 40th pct 56 46th pct

How people get to work

39.8% Car (driver) ◂ +1.5 pts 38.3%

36.0% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 35.9%

1.4% Train +4.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%

1.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.2% Bus even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

36.4% 1 vehicle +9.0 pts ▸ 45.4%

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.5 pts 34.5%

10.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 9.0%

7.1% No vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%

5.9% 4 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.7% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.5% Professional & technical +1.6 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.6% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 9.9%

8.8% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.3% Retail trade ◂ +1.9 pts 7.4%

7.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 7.2%

5.7% Finance & insurance +0.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.8% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

4.3% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.5% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

31.4% Professionals +0.7 pts ▸ 32.1%

16.5% Managers ◂ +2.7 pts 13.7%

14.5% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

10.2% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.9% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +2.5 pts 6.4%

5.0% Labourers +1.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +1 higher in Pascoe Vale South

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +1 higher in Pascoe Vale South

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +2 higher in Pascoe Vale South

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +5 higher in Pascoe Vale South

1,076 80th pct 1,071 78th pct

ERP in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +2,348 higher in Pascoe Vale South

10,907 52nd pct 8,559 40th pct

Growth in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +3.0 pts higher in Oak Park

4.2% 47th pct 7.3% 70th pct

Businesses in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +237 higher in Pascoe Vale South

792 43rd pct 555 29th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +38 higher in Pascoe Vale South

627 23rd pct 590 17th pct

Max temp in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +0.1 higher in Pascoe Vale South

20.4 21st pct 20.3 19th pct

Min temp in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +0.4 higher in Pascoe Vale South

11.0 39th pct 10.6 31st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +0.6 higher in Pascoe Vale South

8.2 89th pct 7.6 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +0.2 more in Pascoe Vale South

7.7 90th pct 7.5 84th pct

15-min city in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +1.8 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South

100.0% 100th pct 98.2% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +3.8 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South

100.0% 100th pct 96.2% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 85th pct

Walk to school in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +0.2 pts higher in Oak Park

80.1% 77th pct 80.3% 77th pct

Amenities/1k in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +2.2 more in Pascoe Vale South

12.2 38th pct 10.0 23rd pct

Intersections/km² in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +26 higher in Pascoe Vale South

392 89th pct 367 88th pct

Mean slope in Pascoe Vale South in Oak Park +1.2 pts higher in Oak Park

4.6% 37th pct 5.8% 58th pct

Compare Pascoe Vale South with nearby areas

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Compare Oak Park with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pascoe Vale South vs Oak Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/206011109/pascoe-vale-south/vs/210031537/oak-park