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Alphington - Fairfield vs Ivanhoe

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Alphington - Fairfield profile · Ivanhoe profile

Alphington - Fairfield Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe and Alphington - Fairfield are neighbouring areas with distinct differences in their school and housing landscapes. Ivanhoe is a more established hub for education, with five schools and 4,200 enrolments, while Alphington - Fairfield has only two schools and 648 students. Ivanhoe also has an older population, with a typical resident aged 41 and a higher share of people aged 65 and over (18.4%) compared to Alphington - Fairfield (13.5%). In contrast, Alphington - Fairfield has a much higher share of people with no religion (56.5%) and more people living alone (33.5%).

These two areas share a very similar profile in terms of income and education, with nearly identical typical weekly household incomes and Year 12 completion rates. While they track closely on these fronts, some gaps are widening. The difference in the share of people born overseas and those who rent has grown since 2011, with Ivanhoe now having more overseas-born residents and Alphington - Fairfield seeing a higher proportion of renters.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +3,464 larger in Ivanhoe gap widening
8,994 46th pct 12,458 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8,205
  • First area, 2016: 8,934
  • First area, 2021: 8,994
  • Second area, 2011: 11,085
  • Second area, 2016: 11,390
  • Second area, 2021: 12,458
Median age in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +3 yrs older in Ivanhoe gap steady
38 yrs 43rd pct 41 yrs 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
First Nations in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.1 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield gap steady
0.5% 12th pct 0.4% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.4%
  • First area, 2016: 0.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.4%
Aged 65+ in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +4.9 pts higher in Ivanhoe gap widening
13.5% 28th pct 18.4% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.4%
  • First area, 2016: 11.7%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.4%
Under 15 in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.5 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield gap steady
15.9% 27th pct 15.4% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.9%
  • First area, 2016: 16.3%
  • First area, 2021: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%
De facto in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +3.4 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield gap steady
15.7% 85th pct 12.3% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.3%
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.3%

Age structure

32.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.7 pts 27.7%
26.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 26.5%
13.5% Seniors (65+) +4.9 pts ▸ 18.4%
15.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 15.4%
11.2% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

48.4% Never married ◂ +9.1 pts 39.2%
38.7% Married +8.0 pts ▸ 46.7%
6.9% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.6% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.4% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Alphington - Fairfield Ivanhoe

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

  • 85+ in Alphington - Fairfield: 0.6% males, 1.1% females; 85+ in Ivanhoe: 1.0% males, 1.9% females
  • 80–84 in Alphington - Fairfield: 0.7% males, 1.0% females; 80–84 in Ivanhoe: 0.8% males, 1.3% females
  • 75–79 in Alphington - Fairfield: 1.1% males, 1.1% females; 75–79 in Ivanhoe: 1.4% males, 1.6% females
  • 70–74 in Alphington - Fairfield: 1.4% males, 1.9% females; 70–74 in Ivanhoe: 2.1% males, 2.6% females
  • 65–69 in Alphington - Fairfield: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 65–69 in Ivanhoe: 2.5% males, 2.9% females
  • 60–64 in Alphington - Fairfield: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 60–64 in Ivanhoe: 3.2% males, 3.3% females
  • 55–59 in Alphington - Fairfield: 3.1% males, 3.7% females; 55–59 in Ivanhoe: 3.1% males, 3.6% females
  • 50–54 in Alphington - Fairfield: 3.6% males, 3.8% females; 50–54 in Ivanhoe: 3.4% males, 3.6% females
  • 45–49 in Alphington - Fairfield: 3.3% males, 3.7% females; 45–49 in Ivanhoe: 3.1% males, 3.4% females
  • 40–44 in Alphington - Fairfield: 3.2% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in Ivanhoe: 3.3% males, 3.6% females
  • 35–39 in Alphington - Fairfield: 3.9% males, 4.6% females; 35–39 in Ivanhoe: 3.4% males, 3.7% females
  • 30–34 in Alphington - Fairfield: 4.2% males, 4.8% females; 30–34 in Ivanhoe: 3.6% males, 3.5% females
  • 25–29 in Alphington - Fairfield: 3.8% males, 4.3% females; 25–29 in Ivanhoe: 3.0% males, 3.5% females
  • 20–24 in Alphington - Fairfield: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in Ivanhoe: 3.0% males, 3.3% females
  • 15–19 in Alphington - Fairfield: 2.3% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Ivanhoe: 2.6% males, 3.0% females
  • 10–14 in Alphington - Fairfield: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Ivanhoe: 2.7% males, 3.0% females
  • 5–9 in Alphington - Fairfield: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Ivanhoe: 2.5% males, 2.8% females
  • 0–4 in Alphington - Fairfield: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 0–4 in Ivanhoe: 2.1% males, 2.3% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +4.1 pts higher in Ivanhoe gap widening
22.6% 51st pct 26.7% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.5%
  • First area, 2016: 24.1%
  • First area, 2021: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.7%

Country of birth

74.4% Australia ◂ +4.2 pts 70.3%
1.2% China +3.2 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.2% England ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%
2.0% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%
0.9% India +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.3% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.7% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

33.1% English ◂ +3.2 pts 29.9%
28.9% Australian ◂ +3.1 pts 25.8%
15.6% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 14.3%
11.9% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 10.1%
10.5% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.4% Chinese +5.1 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.0% Greek ◂ +2.1 pts 6.0%
3.8% German ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%
1.4% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%
1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%
0.3% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Other language in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +3.8 pts higher in Ivanhoe gap widening
19.3% 63rd pct 23.1% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.7%
  • First area, 2016: 21.9%
  • First area, 2021: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.1%
Limited English in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.2 pts higher in Ivanhoe gap steady
2.8% 69th pct 3.1% 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1%

Language used at home

77.6% English only ◂ +3.7 pts 73.9%
5.7% Greek ◂ +2.6 pts 3.1%
1.7% Mandarin +4.0 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.8% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%
0.7% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.9% Vietnamese even 0.9%
0.5% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%
0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +10.0 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield gap widening
56.5% 97th pct 46.4% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.8%
  • First area, 2016: 46.6%
  • First area, 2021: 56.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 30.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.4%

Religious affiliation

56.5% No religion ◂ +10.0 pts 46.4%
34.9% Christianity +7.6 pts ▸ 42.5%
4.7% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.8% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.7% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.6% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.5% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Judaism even 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe even gap narrowing
78.6% 90th pct 78.5% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 67.9%
  • First area, 2016: 73.0%
  • First area, 2021: 78.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 69.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 74.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 78.5%
Bachelor+ in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +1.3 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield gap widening
51.3% 95th pct 50.1% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 40.2%
  • First area, 2016: 43.7%
  • First area, 2021: 51.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 40.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.1%
Schools in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +3 more in Ivanhoe
2 14th pct 5 64th pct
Schools/1k kids in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +1.21 more in Ivanhoe
1.40 28th pct 2.61 62nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +11 more in Ivanhoe
46 86th pct 57 90th pct
Students in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +3,552 more in Ivanhoe
648 24th pct 4,200 87th pct
Avg size in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +516 larger in Ivanhoe
324 36th pct 840 87th pct
ICSEA in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +3 higher in Ivanhoe
1,166 100th pct 1,168 100th pct

Highest year of school

78.6% Year 12 ◂ +0.1 pts 78.5%
6.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.7 pts 5.9%
6.2% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.9% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

Highest qualification level

40.7% Bachelor degree +0.7 pts ▸ 41.4%
20.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 19.7%
10.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.3 pts 9.9%
9.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 7.3%
0.7% Certificate I / II even 0.7%

Field of qualification

19.4% Management & commerce +2.9 pts ▸ 22.2%
17.2% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 15.3%
11.9% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 12.8%
9.5% Creative arts ◂ +3.6 pts 5.9%
7.6% Engineering & related +1.6 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.4% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%
3.6% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +$18 higher in Alphington - Fairfield gap steady
$1,098 85th pct $1,080 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: $739
  • First area, 2016: $855
  • First area, 2021: $1,098
  • Second area, 2011: $728
  • Second area, 2016: $874
  • Second area, 2021: $1,080
Household income in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +$168 higher in Ivanhoe gap widening
$2,112 73rd pct $2,280 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,501
  • First area, 2016: $1,818
  • First area, 2021: $2,112
  • Second area, 2011: $1,599
  • Second area, 2016: $1,925
  • Second area, 2021: $2,280
Family income in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +$97 higher in Alphington - Fairfield gap steady
$3,138 90th pct $3,041 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,074
  • First area, 2016: $2,447
  • First area, 2021: $3,138
  • Second area, 2011: $2,162
  • Second area, 2016: $2,443
  • Second area, 2021: $3,041
High earners in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.2 pts higher in Ivanhoe gap steady
23.0% 89th pct 23.2% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.3%
  • First area, 2016: 14.4%
  • First area, 2021: 23.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.2%
High-income homes in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +1.4 pts higher in Ivanhoe gap steady
35.0% 85th pct 36.4% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.3%
  • First area, 2016: 24.1%
  • First area, 2021: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.4%

Household income distribution

25.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 27.1%
23.2% $4,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 24.9%
20.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 19.9%
14.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.6 pts 11.9%
11.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 11.5%

Personal income distribution

32.6% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 34.0%
27.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 26.7%
24.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 23.1%
11.7% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.5 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield
27.7% 47th pct 27.2% 44th pct
Mental health in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +2.4 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield
11.2% 80th pct 8.7% 49th pct
Needs assistance in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.7 pts higher in Ivanhoe gap steady
4.9% 41st pct 5.6% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.9%
  • First area, 2016: 4.4%
  • First area, 2021: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

11.2% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 8.7%
9.1% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 8.7%
8.7% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 7.6%
6.2% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 7.5%
2.9% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.0% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.4% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.0% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.5% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.7% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.8% None +0.3 pts ▸ 67.1%
20.9% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 19.8%
5.0% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.9% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +2.1 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield gap widening
18.9% 77th pct 16.8% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.6%
  • First area, 2016: 24.7%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.8%
Unpaid carers in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.4 pts higher in Ivanhoe gap steady
14.5% 88th pct 14.9% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.6%
  • First area, 2016: 11.3%
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.9%
Unpaid child care in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.7 pts higher in Ivanhoe gap steady
25.1% 42nd pct 25.8% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.9%
  • First area, 2016: 25.5%
  • First area, 2021: 25.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.8%
Defence service in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.6 pts higher in Ivanhoe
1.0% 9th pct 1.6% 20th pct
Housework 15h+ in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.9 pts higher in Ivanhoe gap steady
19.5% 34th pct 20.4% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.3%
  • First area, 2016: 16.4%
  • First area, 2021: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +1 larger in Ivanhoe
45 14th pct 46 15th pct
Median age in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +13 yrs older in Ivanhoe
27 yrs 71st pct 40 yrs 100th pct
Year 12 in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +5.3 pts higher in Ivanhoe
71.1% 93rd pct 76.3% 96th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +$292 higher in Alphington - Fairfield
$1,041 89th pct $749 69th pct
Household income in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +$94 higher in Alphington - Fairfield
$1,968 66th pct $1,874 60th pct
Indigenous language in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +6.8 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield
13.3% 87th pct 6.5% 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.1 larger in Ivanhoe gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.4 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
One-parent in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.1 pts higher in Ivanhoe gap narrowing
10.1% 22nd pct 10.2% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.1%
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.2%
Living alone in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +5.4 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield gap widening
33.5% 86th pct 28.1% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.9%
  • First area, 2016: 29.3%
  • First area, 2021: 33.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.1%

Family composition

61.8% Couples with children ◂ +0.4 pts 61.4%
26.8% Couples without children +0.5 pts ▸ 27.3%
10.1% One-parent families +0.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
1.3% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Household size

33.5% 1 person ◂ +5.4 pts 28.1%
29.4% 2 people +2.9 pts ▸ 32.3%
16.0% 4 people +1.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
15.1% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 15.9%
5.0% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.1% 6 or more even 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +$59 higher in Ivanhoe gap widening
$381 54th pct $440 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: $300
  • First area, 2016: $345
  • First area, 2021: $381
  • Second area, 2011: $321
  • Second area, 2016: $375
  • Second area, 2021: $440
Mortgage in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +$300 higher in Ivanhoe gap widening
$2,200 75th pct $2,500 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,964
  • First area, 2016: $2,000
  • First area, 2021: $2,200
  • Second area, 2011: $2,167
  • Second area, 2016: $2,167
  • Second area, 2021: $2,500
People / bedroom in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
Renting in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +6.7 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield gap widening
37.6% 75th pct 30.9% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.6%
  • First area, 2016: 38.8%
  • First area, 2021: 37.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 30.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.9%
Owned outright in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +5.2 pts higher in Ivanhoe gap narrowing
31.1% 46th pct 36.3% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.6%
  • First area, 2016: 29.2%
  • First area, 2021: 31.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 37.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.3%
Separate houses in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +3.3 pts higher in Ivanhoe gap widening
51.8% 14th pct 55.1% 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: 59.3%
  • First area, 2016: 52.2%
  • First area, 2021: 51.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 61.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.1%
3+ bedrooms in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +7.6 pts higher in Ivanhoe gap steady
54.3% 13th pct 61.9% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 54.0%
  • First area, 2016: 53.3%
  • First area, 2021: 54.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 61.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 62.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.9%

How homes are owned or rented

37.6% Rented ◂ +6.7 pts 30.9%
31.1% Owned outright +5.2 pts ▸ 36.3%
29.6% Owned with a mortgage +0.7 pts ▸ 30.3%
1.1% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.7% Not stated even 0.7%

Types of homes

51.8% Separate house +3.3 pts ▸ 55.1%
26.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.0 pts 23.0%
21.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.1 pts 21.6%
0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

34.7% 3 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 36.3%
29.7% 2 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 29.9%
16.1% 4 bedrooms +4.4 pts ▸ 20.5%
15.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.1 pts 7.1%
3.5% 5 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

29.8% $350–$549 +20.7 pts ▸ 50.5%
33.7% $200–$349 ◂ +15.6 pts 18.1%
18.2% $550–$749 +1.3 pts ▸ 19.5%
8.2% $750 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 5.0%
6.3% Under $200 ◂ +1.2 pts 5.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.8% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 37.5%
25.2% $1,800–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 25.6%
18.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.3 pts 17.4%
14.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.8 pts 12.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +4.6 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield gap widening
12.0% 87th pct 7.4% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.6%
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.4%
Work from home in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +2.9 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield gap widening
44.0% 94th pct 41.1% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.2%
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 44.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.1%
PT commute in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.8 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield gap narrowing
4.2% 77th pct 3.4% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.0%
  • First area, 2016: 21.4%
  • First area, 2021: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4%
PT stops in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +2 more in Alphington - Fairfield
59 66th pct 57 64th pct
Stops/1k in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +1.98 more in Alphington - Fairfield
6.56 78th pct 4.58 54th pct
Departures/1k in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +446.2 more in Alphington - Fairfield
1,972.1 83rd pct 1,525.9 74th pct
PT routes in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +1 more in Alphington - Fairfield
10 62nd pct 9 57th pct
Stop walk in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +2 longer in Ivanhoe
2 14th pct 4 43rd pct
Drive to city in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +3 longer in Ivanhoe
11 14th pct 14 23rd pct
Reach 30 min in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +19,509 more in Alphington - Fairfield
46,819 86th pct 27,310 74th pct
Reach 45 min in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +14,049 more in Alphington - Fairfield
244,269 87th pct 230,220 86th pct
Transit to city in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +1 longer in Alphington - Fairfield
50 34th pct 49 32nd pct

How people get to work

44.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.9 pts 41.1%
28.5% Car (driver) +6.7 pts ▸ 35.2%
3.6% Bicycle ◂ +2.4 pts 1.2%
3.5% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%
2.4% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.5% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.7% Bus even 0.7%

Motor vehicles per home

46.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.8 pts 41.8%
30.6% 2 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 36.9%
12.0% No vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 7.4%
7.1% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 9.1%
3.7% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +1.0 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield gap steady
40.4% 61st pct 39.4% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.4%
  • First area, 2016: 41.3%
  • First area, 2021: 40.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 35.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.4%
Recent arrivals in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +4.9 pts higher in Ivanhoe gap widening
8.5% 37th pct 13.4% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.8%
  • First area, 2016: 18.1%
  • First area, 2021: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.4%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.4 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield gap steady
4.1% 36th pct 3.7% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.8%
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.7%
Participation in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +4.7 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield gap widening
71.2% 89th pct 66.5% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 69.4%
  • First area, 2016: 69.3%
  • First area, 2021: 71.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 66.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.5%
Full-time in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +2.1 pts higher in Ivanhoe gap steady
58.7% 49th pct 60.7% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 62.9%
  • First area, 2016: 61.4%
  • First area, 2021: 58.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 61.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.7%

Industries people work in

16.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 16.4%
14.1% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 13.8%
12.2% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 11.2%
6.8% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 8.3%
8.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.5 pts 5.6%
5.7% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.4% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%
3.8% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.0% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%
2.1% Wholesale trade +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.8% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

41.8% Professionals ◂ +1.3 pts 40.5%
16.7% Managers +0.8 pts ▸ 17.6%
11.4% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.6% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 7.9%
7.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%
6.3% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.2% Labourers ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%
2.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +1 higher in Ivanhoe
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +2 higher in Ivanhoe
6 57th pct 8 71st pct
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +8 higher in Ivanhoe
1,107 88th pct 1,115 90th pct
ERP in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +3,439 higher in Ivanhoe
9,749 46th pct 13,188 63rd pct
Growth in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +2.5 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield
7.5% 72nd pct 5.0% 54th pct
Businesses in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +233 higher in Ivanhoe
1,144 63rd pct 1,377 73rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +47 higher in Ivanhoe
663 28th pct 710 34th pct
Max temp in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.1 higher in Ivanhoe
20.4 21st pct 20.6 23rd pct
Min temp in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.1 higher in Alphington - Fairfield
10.9 37th pct 10.8 34th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.4 higher in Alphington - Fairfield
8.9 95th pct 8.5 92nd pct
7.9 96th pct 7.9 97th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +0.6 pts higher in Alphington - Fairfield
100.0% 100th pct 99.4% 95th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 85th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +1.4 pts higher in Ivanhoe
98.6% 97th pct 99.9% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +3.8 more in Alphington - Fairfield
17.1 64th pct 13.3 45th pct
Intersections/km² in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +106 higher in Alphington - Fairfield
457 91st pct 350 87th pct
Mean slope in Alphington - Fairfieldin Ivanhoe +2.7 pts higher in Ivanhoe
2.6% 3rd pct 5.3% 50th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Alphington - Fairfield vs Ivanhoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/206021110/alphington-fairfield/vs/209011200/ivanhoe