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Glen Iris - East vs Hawthorn East
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Glen Iris - East profile · Hawthorn East profile
Glen Iris - East Hawthorn East
Glen Iris - East and Hawthorn East are neighbouring areas with distinct housing and wealth profiles. Glen Iris - East is a more affluent area, where 46.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week and 42.4% of homes are owned outright. Its landscape is dominated by larger separate houses, with 76.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Hawthorn East has more apartments, with 40.4% of homes being rented and 33.5% of people living alone. Hawthorn East is also more geared toward children's education, with 2.18 schools per 1,000 children compared to just 0.94 in Glen Iris - East.
Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the proportion of people who have completed Year 12. They also share a similar working culture, with about 44% of people in both areas working from home. While Glen Iris - East is noticeably older and has a higher share of children, the gap in the typical age of residents has narrowed since 2011. Meanwhile, the difference in typical weekly household income has widened, with Glen Iris - East now $686 higher than Hawthorn East.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 15,953
- First area, 2016: 16,326
- First area, 2021: 16,829
- Second area, 2011: 13,572
- Second area, 2016: 15,166
- Second area, 2021: 15,684
- First area, 2011: 39 yrs
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 34 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 Glen Iris - East: 0.8% males, 1.1% females; 85+ in Hawthorn East: 0.7% males, 1.4% females
- 80–84 in Glen Iris - East: 0.9% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Hawthorn East: 0.9% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in Glen Iris - East: 1.5% males, 1.8% females; 75–79 in Hawthorn East: 1.3% males, 1.5% females
- 70–74 in Glen Iris - East: 2.2% males, 2.3% females; 70–74 in Hawthorn East: 1.7% males, 2.1% females
- 65–69 in Glen Iris - East: 2.3% males, 2.5% females; 65–69 in Hawthorn East: 1.8% males, 2.3% females
- 60–64 in Glen Iris - East: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 60–64 in Hawthorn East: 2.2% males, 2.7% females
- 55–59 in Glen Iris - East: 3.5% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in Hawthorn East: 2.5% males, 2.8% females
- 50–54 in Glen Iris - East: 3.8% males, 4.0% females; 50–54 in Hawthorn East: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
- 45–49 in Glen Iris - East: 3.6% males, 4.1% females; 45–49 in Hawthorn East: 2.9% males, 3.6% females
- 40–44 in Glen Iris - East: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in Hawthorn East: 3.2% males, 3.4% females
- 35–39 in Glen Iris - East: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in Hawthorn East: 3.7% males, 4.1% females
- 30–34 in Glen Iris - East: 2.4% males, 2.4% females; 30–34 in Hawthorn East: 4.4% males, 4.8% females
- 25–29 in Glen Iris - East: 2.3% males, 2.2% females; 25–29 in Hawthorn East: 5.3% males, 5.6% females
- 20–24 in Glen Iris - East: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 20–24 in Hawthorn East: 3.8% males, 4.3% females
- 15–19 in Glen Iris - East: 3.7% males, 3.6% females; 15–19 in Hawthorn East: 2.5% males, 2.6% females
- 10–14 in Glen Iris - East: 4.0% males, 3.6% females; 10–14 in Hawthorn East: 2.7% males, 2.5% females
- 5–9 in Glen Iris - East: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Hawthorn East: 2.8% males, 2.5% females
- 0–4 in Glen Iris - East: 2.6% males, 2.4% females; 0–4 in Hawthorn East: 2.1% males, 2.0% 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: $849
- First area, 2016: $965
- First area, 2021: $1,165
- Second area, 2011: $858
- Second area, 2016: $971
- Second area, 2021: $1,228
- First area, 2011: $2,304
- First area, 2016: $2,438
- First area, 2021: $2,914
- Second area, 2011: $1,820
- Second area, 2016: $1,950
- Second area, 2021: $2,228
- First area, 2011: $2,653
- First area, 2016: $3,007
- First area, 2021: $3,571
- Second area, 2011: $2,543
- Second area, 2016: $2,659
- Second area, 2021: $3,203
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: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.8
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $413
- First area, 2016: $470
- First area, 2021: $522
- Second area, 2011: $351
- Second area, 2016: $391
- Second area, 2021: $411
- First area, 2011: $2,450
- First area, 2016: $2,529
- First area, 2021: $3,000
- Second area, 2011: $2,300
- Second area, 2016: $2,300
- Second area, 2021: $2,492
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 1.00
- 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). Glen Iris - East vs Hawthorn East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/207011150/glen-iris-east/vs/207011152/hawthorn-east