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Flemington Racecourse vs Maribyrnong
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Flemington Racecourse profile · Maribyrnong profile
Flemington Racecourse Maribyrnong
Maribyrnong and Flemington Racecourse are neighbouring areas in Melbourne, but they differ sharply in size and population. Maribyrnong is a residential hub of 12,573 people, while Flemington Racecourse is sparsely populated with just 77 residents. Maribyrnong has a more diverse age range, with a far higher share of children (13.7%) and seniors (11.4%) than the racecourse area, where both figures are 0.0%. Flemington Racecourse is more geared toward high-earning young professionals, with a far higher share of adults holding a bachelor degree (52.6% compared to 40.7% in Maribyrnong) and a much higher percentage of people who have moved into the area recently (80.0% versus 45.8%).
These two places are almost identical in their typical weekly incomes, which both sit near the national figure. They also share a similar experience of local access, with nearly every home in both areas located within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a 15-minute walk of a park. While they share these basics, some gaps are widening; the difference in the number of people living alone has grown, and the gap in the number of people providing unpaid care has also increased since 2011.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 78
- First area, 2016: 85
- First area, 2021: 77
- Second area, 2011: 10,165
- Second area, 2016: 12,216
- Second area, 2021: 12,573
- First area, 2011: 26 yrs
- First area, 2016: 32 yrs
- First area, 2021: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 36 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 Flemington Racecourse: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Maribyrnong: 0.3% males, 0.6% females
- 80–84 in Flemington Racecourse: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Maribyrnong: 0.5% males, 0.6% females
- 75–79 in Flemington Racecourse: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Maribyrnong: 0.9% males, 0.8% females
- 70–74 in Flemington Racecourse: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Maribyrnong: 1.6% males, 1.7% females
- 65–69 in Flemington Racecourse: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Maribyrnong: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
- 60–64 in Flemington Racecourse: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Maribyrnong: 2.3% males, 2.9% females
- 55–59 in Flemington Racecourse: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Maribyrnong: 2.8% males, 2.8% females
- 50–54 in Flemington Racecourse: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Maribyrnong: 3.0% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in Flemington Racecourse: 6.3% males, 4.8% females; 45–49 in Maribyrnong: 3.6% males, 3.4% females
- 40–44 in Flemington Racecourse: 6.3% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Maribyrnong: 3.4% males, 3.6% females
- 35–39 in Flemington Racecourse: 9.5% males, 4.8% females; 35–39 in Maribyrnong: 5.1% males, 4.4% females
- 30–34 in Flemington Racecourse: 4.8% males, 6.3% females; 30–34 in Maribyrnong: 5.0% males, 5.5% females
- 25–29 in Flemington Racecourse: 23.8% males, 19.0% females; 25–29 in Maribyrnong: 5.4% males, 5.5% females
- 20–24 in Flemington Racecourse: 9.5% males, 4.8% females; 20–24 in Maribyrnong: 4.0% males, 4.0% females
- 15–19 in Flemington Racecourse: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Maribyrnong: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
- 10–14 in Flemington Racecourse: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Maribyrnong: 2.3% males, 2.2% females
- 5–9 in Flemington Racecourse: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Maribyrnong: 2.3% males, 1.8% females
- 0–4 in Flemington Racecourse: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Maribyrnong: 2.6% males, 2.4% 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: $818
- First area, 2016: $1,062
- First area, 2021: $1,281
- Second area, 2011: $701
- Second area, 2016: $779
- Second area, 2021: $980
- First area, 2011: $1,458
- First area, 2016: $1,792
- First area, 2021: $2,178
- Second area, 2011: $1,638
- Second area, 2016: $1,765
- Second area, 2021: $2,020
- First area, 2011: $2,036
- First area, 2016: $2,333
- First area, 2021: $3,083
- Second area, 2011: $1,865
- Second area, 2016: $2,024
- Second area, 2021: $2,403
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: 2.1
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 1.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $329
- First area, 2016: $375
- First area, 2021: $401
- Second area, 2011: $348
- Second area, 2016: $380
- Second area, 2021: $396
- First area, 2011: $3,188
- First area, 2016: $1,991
- First area, 2021: $1,772
- Second area, 2011: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $2,000
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
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
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Flemington Racecourse vs Maribyrnong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/206041120/flemington-racecourse/vs/213031349/maribyrnong