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Flemington Racecourse vs Kensington

Name: Flemington Racecourse vs Kensington — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.4 km apart · Flemington Racecourse profile · Kensington profile

Flemington Racecourse Kensington

Kensington (Vic.) and Flemington Racecourse are neighbouring areas with very different residential profiles. Kensington (Vic.) is a larger community where families are more common; it has far more children (14.5%) and a much higher share of one-parent families (12.0%) compared to Flemington Racecourse, which has none of either. In contrast, Flemington Racecourse is sparsely populated and heavily dominated by flats or apartments, with a far higher share of people born overseas (49.4%) and those living alone (52.9%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for recent arrivals from overseas, with Kensington (Vic.) at 14.3% and Flemington Racecourse much higher at 52.6%. They share a similar level of overall advantage and very close typical weekly incomes for both households and individuals. While they are alike in these respects, the gaps in housing and demographics are shifting; for example, the lead has flipped since 2011 in terms of who has more renters and people born overseas.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,668 larger in Kensington Renting: 25.6 pts higher in Kensington Recent movers: 31.0 pts higher in Flemington Racecourse Recent arrivals: 38.3 pts higher in Flemington Racecourse People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Kensington

Demographics & Identity

Population in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +10,668 larger in Kensington gap steady

77 0th pct 10,745 57th pct

Median age in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +3 yrs older in Kensington gap narrowing

32 yrs 9th pct 35 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

62.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.7 pts 43.6%

18.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.2 pts ▸ 21.4%

0.0% Children (0–14) +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 10.4%

0.0% Seniors (65+) +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

Marital status

65.4% Never married ◂ +10.9 pts 54.5%

20.5% Married +11.6 pts ▸ 32.1%

3.8% Divorced +4.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Separated +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Flemington Racecourse Kensington

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

54.5% Australia +10.8 pts ▸ 65.3%

13.0% India ◂ +11.4 pts 1.6%

5.2% New Zealand ◂ +2.7 pts 2.5%

3.9% China ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

0.0% England +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Vietnam +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

18.2% English +12.1 pts ▸ 30.3%

18.2% Australian +7.6 pts ▸ 25.8%

11.7% Irish +3.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

13.0% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 10.8%

11.7% Indian ◂ +9.3 pts 2.4%

10.4% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.1% Italian ◂ +3.0 pts 6.0%

5.2% German ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%

5.2% Filipino ◂ +4.1 pts 1.1%

5.2% Vietnamese ◂ +2.0 pts 3.2%

3.9% Dutch ◂ +2.1 pts 1.8%

0.0% Greek +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Language

Language used at home

66.2% English only +5.2 pts ▸ 71.5%

6.5% Mandarin ◂ +3.2 pts 3.3%

0.0% Cantonese +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Arabic +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.8% No religion +1.4 pts ▸ 57.2%

19.5% Christianity +7.6 pts ▸ 27.1%

7.8% Hinduism ◂ +6.3 pts 1.5%

0.0% Not stated +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Buddhism +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.9% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington

— 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington

— 1.92 46th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +5 more in Kensington

36 77th pct 41 82nd pct

Students in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington

— 764 29th pct

Avg size in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington

— 255 26th pct

ICSEA in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington

— 1,134 92nd pct

Highest year of school

88.5% Year 12 ◂ +6.5 pts 82.0%

5.1% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%

0.0% Year 9 or below +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.8% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

Highest qualification level

47.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.1 pts 43.0%

13.2% Postgraduate degree +9.0 pts ▸ 22.2%

13.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.9 pts 10.3%

11.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.9 pts 8.9%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Field of qualification

27.9% Management & commerce ◂ +8.5 pts 19.5%

16.2% Society & culture even 16.2%

7.4% Health +3.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.6 pts 5.7%

8.8% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.4% Creative arts +4.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.4% Information technology ◂ +2.4 pts 5.0%

7.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.7 pts 2.7%

4.4% Education +2.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +$35 higher in Flemington Racecourse gap narrowing

$1,281 92nd pct $1,246 90th pct

Household income in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +$38 higher in Kensington gap narrowing

$2,178 76th pct $2,216 79th pct

Family income in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +$20 higher in Flemington Racecourse gap narrowing

$3,083 90th pct $3,063 89th pct

Household income distribution

44.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.9 pts 30.2%

8.8% $4,000 or more +13.0 pts ▸ 21.9%

20.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 12.6%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

0.0% Under $650 +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

Personal income distribution

34.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 29.2%

32.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.5 pts 26.5%

17.9% Under $650 +10.9 pts ▸ 28.9%

3.8% $3,000 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Mental health ◂ +4.1 pts 11.5%

6.5% Asthma +3.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Other condition +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.8% Diabetes ◂ +4.8 pts 3.0%

0.0% Arthritis +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Heart disease +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.0% None ◂ +6.4 pts 67.6%

16.9% One condition +2.8 pts ▸ 19.7%

11.7% Two conditions ◂ +7.0 pts 4.7%

0.0% Three or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +63 larger in Kensington

0 0th pct 63 20th pct

Median age in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington

— 32 yrs 89th pct

Median income in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington

— $1,270 97th pct

Household income in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington

— $2,125 74th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +0.3 larger in Kensington gap widening

1.8 0th pct 2.1 11th pct

Family composition

77.8% Couples without children ◂ +41.9 pts 35.9%

14.8% Couples with children +34.9 pts ▸ 49.7%

0.0% One-parent families +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.0% Other families +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Household size

52.9% 1 person ◂ +18.1 pts 34.9%

23.5% 2 people +12.0 pts ▸ 35.5%

23.5% 3 people ◂ +8.7 pts 14.8%

0.0% 4 people +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% 5 people +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +$15 higher in Kensington gap steady

$401 62nd pct $416 70th pct

Mortgage in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +$390 higher in Kensington gap narrowing

$1,772 45th pct $2,162 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +0.20 higher in Kensington gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

23.5% Rented +25.6 pts ▸ 49.1%

44.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.5 pts 30.6%

0.0% Owned outright +18.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

0.0% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

85.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +56.0 pts 29.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +53.4 pts ▸ 53.4%

0.0% Separate house +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

47.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 42.0%

35.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 30.4%

0.0% 1 bedroom +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% 5 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

75.0% $350–$549 ◂ +33.0 pts 42.0%

0.0% $550–$749 +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%

0.0% Under $200 +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

0.0% $200–$349 +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

0.0% $750 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

20.0% $1,800–$2,999 +12.6 pts ▸ 32.6%

0.0% $3,000 or more +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%

20.0% $1,000–$1,799 +4.8 pts ▸ 24.8%

0.0% Under $1,000 +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +12 more in Kensington

6 14th pct 18 27th pct

Stops/1k in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +76.25 more in Flemington Racecourse

77.92 100th pct 1.68 18th pct

Departures/1k in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +39,304.5 more in Flemington Racecourse

40,246.8 100th pct 942.2 55th pct

PT routes in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +1 more in Kensington

3 21st pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +14 longer in Flemington Racecourse

16 76th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +2 longer in Flemington Racecourse

10 12th pct 8 7th pct

Reach 30 min in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +80,655 more in Kensington

77 0th pct 80,732 88th pct

Reach 45 min in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +431,121 more in Kensington

77 0th pct 431,198 90th pct

Transit to city in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington

— 29 8th pct

How people get to work

40.0% Worked at home +6.5 pts ▸ 46.5%

30.8% Car (driver) ◂ +8.0 pts 22.8%

7.7% Walked ◂ +4.5 pts 3.2%

4.6% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Bicycle +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Bus +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Motor vehicles per home

44.1% 1 vehicle +10.4 pts ▸ 54.5%

20.6% 2 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 23.8%

8.8% No vehicle +8.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

0.0% 3 vehicles +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% 4 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

7.7% Professional & technical +9.1 pts ▸ 16.8%

7.7% Health care & social assistance +6.6 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.8% Manufacturing ◂ +10.4 pts 3.5%

13.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +6.9 pts 6.9%

10.8% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.3 pts 6.5%

0.0% Public administration & safety +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.2% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.7 pts 3.5%

6.2% Administrative & support ◂ +3.3 pts 2.9%

6.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.2 pts 2.9%

0.0% Construction +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

41.5% Professionals +1.9 pts ▸ 43.4%

16.9% Managers +0.1 pts ▸ 17.0%

15.4% Labourers ◂ +11.4 pts 4.0%

6.2% Clerical & administrative +5.9 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.2% Sales workers ◂ +3.7 pts 5.6%

9.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.9 pts 2.3%

0.0% Community & personal service +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.2% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +1 higher in Flemington Racecourse

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +3 higher in Flemington Racecourse

10 100th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +1 higher in Flemington Racecourse

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +36 higher in Flemington Racecourse

1,133 94th pct 1,097 86th pct

ERP in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +12,345 higher in Kensington

78 0th pct 12,423 60th pct

Growth in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington

— 14.3% 87th pct

Businesses in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +1,038 higher in Kensington

31 1st pct 1,069 59th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +8 higher in Kensington

623 22nd pct 631 23rd pct

Max temp in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +0.1 higher in Flemington Racecourse

20.5 21st pct 20.4 20th pct

Min temp in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +0.0 higher in Kensington

11.2 43rd pct 11.3 43rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington even

8.9 96th pct 9.0 96th pct

Types ≤15 min in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington +0.1 more in Flemington Racecourse

8.0 100th pct 7.9 97th pct

15-min city in Flemington Racecourse in Kensington even