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Camberwell vs Glen Iris - East

Name: Camberwell vs Glen Iris - East — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.6 km apart · Camberwell profile · Glen Iris - East profile

Camberwell Glen Iris - East

Camberwell and Glen Iris - East are neighbouring areas in Melbourne's east. Camberwell is a larger hub with more schools and much better access to transport, with 123 public transport stops compared to 51 in Glen Iris - East. This translates to more walkable amenities for Camberwell residents and far more weekly departures. In contrast, Glen Iris - East is more residential, with 70.1% of homes being separate houses compared to 61.0% in Camberwell. Higher incomes are also more common in Glen Iris - East, where 46.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 41.0% in Camberwell.

Both areas share a very similar social makeup, with nearly identical rates of volunteering, a similar number of people per home, and about 44% of residents reporting no religion. While they are alike in these ways, other gaps have grown since 2011. The difference in the share of separate houses has widened, and more people in Camberwell now use another language at home compared to Glen Iris - East.

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Where they differ most

Needs assistance: 2.6 pts higher in Camberwell Separate houses: 9.1 pts higher in Glen Iris - East Under 15: 2.9 pts higher in Glen Iris - East Aged 65+: 4.8 pts higher in Camberwell Unpaid child care: 4.2 pts higher in Glen Iris - East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +4,403 larger in Camberwell gap steady

21,232 91st pct 16,829 83rd pct

Median age in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +2 yrs older in Camberwell gap steady

43 yrs 71st pct 41 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

26.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.2 pts ▸ 28.8%

21.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.3 pts 21.6%

21.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.8 pts 16.5%

16.0% Children (0–14) +2.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

14.1% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 14.3%

Marital status

52.2% Married +4.3 pts ▸ 56.5%

34.0% Never married ◂ +1.2 pts 32.8%

6.2% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 5.2%

5.8% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 3.7%

1.8% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Age & sex structure

Camberwell Glen Iris - East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.0% Australia +4.9 pts ▸ 71.0%

7.0% China ◂ +1.5 pts 5.5%

3.3% England ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

1.9% India ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

1.0% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.9% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.7% South Africa even 0.7%

0.3% Philippines even 0.2%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

31.9% English +0.1 pts ▸ 32.0%

25.2% Australian +4.2 pts ▸ 29.4%

15.9% Chinese ◂ +2.2 pts 13.6%

12.8% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 12.0%

10.8% Scottish even 10.8%

6.3% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 5.4%

4.3% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.7% German +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.0% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

1.3% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.4% Filipino even 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

71.4% English only +4.6 pts ▸ 76.0%

9.2% Mandarin ◂ +2.0 pts 7.2%

2.3% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

1.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.6% Hindi even 0.6%

0.3% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.2%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.8% Christianity +0.7 pts ▸ 44.5%

44.5% No religion ◂ +0.1 pts 44.4%

4.7% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%

2.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

2.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

0.6% Judaism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.5% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +2 more in Camberwell

5 64th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +0.53 more in Camberwell

1.47 31st pct 0.94 13th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +16 more in Camberwell

74 96th pct 58 90th pct

Students in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +1,724 more in Camberwell

2,813 76th pct 1,089 40th pct

Avg size in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +200 larger in Camberwell

563 68th pct 363 41st pct

ICSEA in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +47 higher in Glen Iris - East

1,130 91st pct 1,177 100th pct

Highest year of school

82.0% Year 12 +2.3 pts ▸ 84.3%

5.6% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.7% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%

3.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

Highest qualification level

43.9% Bachelor degree +1.6 pts ▸ 45.5%

21.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.9 pts 20.1%

12.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 11.6%

6.9% Certificate III / IV +0.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.7% Certificate I / II even 0.7%

Field of qualification

26.9% Management & commerce +1.6 pts ▸ 28.5%

14.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 13.0%

13.0% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

8.8% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.4% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%

5.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

4.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 4.7%

4.6% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.1% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

0.9% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +$114 higher in Glen Iris - East gap widening

$1,051 81st pct $1,165 88th pct

Household income in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +$442 higher in Glen Iris - East gap widening

$2,472 88th pct $2,914 96th pct

Family income in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +$277 higher in Glen Iris - East gap widening

$3,294 93rd pct $3,571 97th pct

Household income distribution

31.2% $4,000 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 35.2%

24.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 23.0%

18.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 16.1%

9.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

11.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 9.3%

Personal income distribution

35.2% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 33.2%

24.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 23.7%

20.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 22.0%

15.3% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 17.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.4% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%

7.2% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 5.8%

6.9% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 6.3%

4.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

3.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.9% Lung condition even 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.8% None +2.8 pts ▸ 71.6%

18.7% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 18.2%

5.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

2.3% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +7 larger in Camberwell

42 13th pct 35 11th pct

Median age in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +2 yrs older in Glen Iris - East

26 yrs 64th pct 28 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +$309 higher in Glen Iris - East

$1,107 92nd pct $1,416 100th pct

Household income in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +$2,708 higher in Glen Iris - East

$2,125 74th pct $4,833 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +0.1 larger in Glen Iris - East gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

64.6% Couples with children +5.2 pts ▸ 69.8%

24.9% Couples without children ◂ +3.4 pts 21.5%

9.5% One-parent families ◂ +1.8 pts 7.7%

1.1% Other families even 1.1%

Household size

32.8% 2 people ◂ +2.7 pts 30.1%

19.4% 4 people +4.1 pts ▸ 23.5%

23.4% 1 person ◂ +3.1 pts 20.3%

15.4% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 16.1%

6.9% 5 people +1.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +$32 higher in Glen Iris - East gap steady

$490 87th pct $522 90th pct

Mortgage in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East even gap narrowing

$3,000 96th pct $3,000 96th pct

People / bedroom in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.7% Owned outright ◂ +0.4 pts 42.4%

29.1% Owned with a mortgage +5.4 pts ▸ 34.5%

25.2% Rented ◂ +4.2 pts 21.0%

2.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.0% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

61.0% Separate house +9.1 pts ▸ 70.1%

21.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.4 pts 19.2%

16.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.1 pts 10.4%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

31.2% 3 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 34.8%

28.5% 4 bedrooms +3.0 pts ▸ 31.5%

25.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.5 pts 19.7%

11.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 10.2%

3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

46.7% $350–$549 ◂ +3.8 pts 42.9%

19.1% $550–$749 +4.2 pts ▸ 23.3%

19.6% $750 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 22.7%

8.6% $200–$349 ◂ +2.2 pts 6.4%

3.4% Under $200 ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.4% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 49.9%

18.6% $1,800–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 20.8%

14.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.9 pts 12.1%

10.0% $1,000–$1,799 +1.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +72 more in Camberwell

123 88th pct 51 60th pct

Stops/1k in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +2.76 more in Camberwell

5.79 71st pct 3.03 31st pct

Departures/1k in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +1,672.9 more in Camberwell

2,592.9 86th pct 920.0 54th pct

PT routes in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +3 more in Glen Iris - East

11 67th pct 14 76th pct

Stop walk in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +4 longer in Camberwell

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +2 longer in Camberwell

15 26th pct 13 20th pct

Reach 30 min in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +20,087 more in Camberwell

36,916 80th pct 16,829 53rd pct

Reach 45 min in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +3,741 more in Glen Iris - East

129,495 76th pct 133,236 77th pct

Transit to city in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +1 longer in Glen Iris - East

50 34th pct 51 36th pct

How people get to work

44.2% Worked at home even 44.2%

32.6% Car (driver) +1.7 pts ▸ 34.4%

2.6% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

2.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

2.1% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

0.7% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Bus even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

38.8% 2 vehicles +5.0 pts ▸ 43.7%

39.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 35.1%

10.8% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 11.8%

5.8% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 3.7%

5.2% 4 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.0% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

16.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 15.3%

10.8% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 10.0%

9.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 8.7%

7.5% Finance & insurance +0.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 5.2%

4.9% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.5% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.0% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.1% Wholesale trade even 3.0%

2.4% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

40.2% Professionals +0.9 pts ▸ 41.0%

20.8% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 21.7%

12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.8 pts 11.3%

8.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 7.9%

7.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 7.3%

5.1% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.1% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

1.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +1 higher in Glen Iris - East

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +18 higher in Glen Iris - East

1,137 95th pct 1,155 99th pct

ERP in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +4,402 higher in Camberwell

22,052 88th pct 17,650 80th pct

Growth in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +1.2 pts higher in Glen Iris - East

2.6% 33rd pct 3.8% 43rd pct

Businesses in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +1,273 higher in Camberwell

3,421 86th pct 2,148 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East even

684 31st pct 684 31st pct

Max temp in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East even

20.3 18th pct 20.3 18th pct

Min temp in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East even

11.1 40th pct 11.1 40th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +0.3 higher in Camberwell

8.3 89th pct 7.9 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +0.1 more in Camberwell

8.0 98th pct 7.9 96th pct

15-min city in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +0.3 pts higher in Camberwell

100.0% 100th pct 99.7% 97th pct

Walk to transit in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +1.9 pts higher in Camberwell

99.9% 84th pct 98.0% 67th pct

Walk to school in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +0.6 pts higher in Camberwell

100.0% 100th pct 99.4% 87th pct

Walk to a park in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +1.1 pts higher in Glen Iris - East

98.3% 96th pct 99.4% 99th pct

Amenities/1k in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +21.7 more in Camberwell

30.2 86th pct 8.6 14th pct

Intersections/km² in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +126 higher in Glen Iris - East

234 75th pct 360 87th pct

Mean slope in Camberwell in Glen Iris - East +0.2 pts higher in Glen Iris - East

5.3% 50th pct 5.5% 54th pct

Compare Camberwell with nearby areas

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Compare Glen Iris - East with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Camberwell vs Glen Iris - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/207011149/camberwell/vs/207011150/glen-iris-east

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 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

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

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

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

Compare Camberwell with nearby areas

Compare Glen Iris - East with nearby areas

Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Economy & Advantage

Environment & Climate

Walkability