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Doncaster East - North vs Donvale - Park Orchards

Name: Doncaster East - North vs Donvale - Park Orchards — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · Doncaster East - North profile · Donvale - Park Orchards profile

Doncaster East - North Donvale - Park Orchards

Donvale - Park Orchards and Doncaster East - North are neighbouring areas with similar population sizes, but they differ in their makeup and layout. Doncaster East - North is far more culturally diverse, with 50.9% of people born overseas and 56.1% using another language at home, compared to 31.0% and 28.0% in Donvale - Park Orchards. Donvale - Park Orchards is more residential in feel, with 89.9% of homes being separate houses and a far larger number of schools. In contrast, Doncaster East - North is more walkable, with 83.7% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed.

Both areas share a very similar age profile, with about 21% of residents aged 65 and over and roughly 17% being children. They also have nearly identical home densities and ownership rates. While they are alike in these ways, the financial gap between them has grown; the typical weekly family income in Donvale - Park Orchards is now $2,717, which is $559 well higher than the $2,158 typical in Doncaster East - North.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 28.1 pts higher in Doncaster East - North Born overseas: 19.9 pts higher in Doncaster East - North Separate houses: 11.9 pts higher in Donvale - Park Orchards Family income: $559 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards Volunteering: 3.4 pts higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

Demographics & Identity

Population in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +603 larger in Donvale - Park Orchards gap narrowing

15,672 78th pct 16,275 81st pct

Median age in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +2 yrs older in Donvale - Park Orchards gap widening

43 yrs 71st pct 45 yrs 78th pct

Age structure

26.4% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 29.2%

23.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.3 pts 18.9%

21.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.6 pts 21.3%

16.6% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 16.9%

11.8% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

Marital status

61.0% Married ◂ +2.9 pts 58.1%

26.8% Never married +1.5 pts ▸ 28.3%

5.3% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.0% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.0% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Doncaster East - North Donvale - Park Orchards

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

47.0% Australia +18.7 pts ▸ 65.7%

14.2% China ◂ +8.6 pts 5.6%

1.7% England +0.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.3% India ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

1.8% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

1.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

1.0% South Africa even 1.1%

0.8% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.1% Chinese ◂ +20.9 pts 16.2%

15.6% English +12.9 pts ▸ 28.5%

12.0% Australian +13.1 pts ▸ 25.1%

8.0% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.2% Irish +4.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.0% Scottish +4.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.6% Greek ◂ +3.0 pts 4.5%

3.6% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

1.9% German +1.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.8% Dutch +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.5% Filipino even 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

41.6% English only +27.1 pts ▸ 68.7%

17.2% Mandarin ◂ +10.3 pts 7.0%

14.1% Cantonese ◂ +8.7 pts 5.4%

5.4% Greek ◂ +3.0 pts 2.4%

2.4% Arabic ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

2.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

1.1% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Punjabi even 0.5%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.9% Christianity +6.7 pts ▸ 50.7%

38.7% No religion ◂ +1.7 pts 37.1%

4.3% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.8% Buddhism ◂ +2.4 pts 2.4%

4.3% Islam ◂ +2.2 pts 2.1%

2.4% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

1.2% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.2% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +6 more in Donvale - Park Orchards

1 0th pct 7 86th pct

Schools/1k kids in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +2.16 more in Donvale - Park Orchards

0.39 0th pct 2.54 61st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +22 more in Donvale - Park Orchards

30 70th pct 52 88th pct

Students in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +3,412 more in Donvale - Park Orchards

742 28th pct 4,154 87th pct

Avg size in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +149 larger in Doncaster East - North

742 82nd pct 593 72nd pct

ICSEA in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +19 higher in Doncaster East - North

1,144 95th pct 1,125 90th pct

Highest year of school

74.2% Year 12 ◂ +2.7 pts 71.5%

7.0% Year 11 +1.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.7 pts 6.8%

7.0% Year 10 +1.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

Highest qualification level

39.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 37.7%

17.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.4 pts 12.9%

12.5% Certificate III / IV +3.5 pts ▸ 15.9%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 15.4%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.9% Certificate I / II even 0.9%

Field of qualification

27.5% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 24.5%

14.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.9 pts 13.1%

10.4% Health +1.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.8% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.9% Education +1.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.0% Information technology ◂ +2.2 pts 4.8%

3.7% Architecture & building +1.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%

3.2% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

0.7% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +$122 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards gap steady

$704 29th pct $826 54th pct

Household income in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +$350 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards gap widening

$1,934 61st pct $2,284 82nd pct

Family income in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +$559 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards gap widening

$2,158 55th pct $2,717 82nd pct

Household income distribution

29.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 25.0%

15.8% $4,000 or more +9.7 pts ▸ 25.5%

24.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.8 pts 19.2%

13.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 12.7%

11.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 10.9%

Personal income distribution

46.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.1 pts 40.9%

27.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 25.9%

17.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 19.2%

5.5% $3,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.2% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.8% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.8% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%

3.9% Heart disease even 3.8%

3.0% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.6% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Lung condition even 1.0%

0.8% Stroke even 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.3% None ◂ +3.9 pts 68.4%

17.0% One condition +1.7 pts ▸ 18.7%

4.6% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.0% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +33 larger in Donvale - Park Orchards

26 8th pct 59 19th pct

Median age in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +7 yrs older in Donvale - Park Orchards

22 yrs 29th pct 29 yrs 81st pct

Median income in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +$62 higher in Doncaster East - North

$1,187 94th pct $1,125 92nd pct

Household income in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +$1,000 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

$2,250 80th pct $3,250 98th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +0.1 larger in Donvale - Park Orchards gap steady

2.8 79th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

65.6% Couples with children +2.7 pts ▸ 68.3%

23.6% Couples without children ◂ +0.9 pts 22.7%

9.9% One-parent families ◂ +1.3 pts 8.6%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

Household size

32.0% 2 people ◂ +1.0 pts 31.0%

21.5% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 22.2%

19.5% 3 people ◂ +2.9 pts 16.6%

15.8% 1 person +1.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

7.8% 5 people +1.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +$46 higher in Doncaster East - North gap narrowing

$497 88th pct $451 80th pct

Mortgage in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +$182 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards gap widening

$2,400 84th pct $2,582 88th pct

People / bedroom in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.3% Owned outright ◂ +0.4 pts 44.9%

34.3% Owned with a mortgage +4.5 pts ▸ 38.8%

17.0% Rented ◂ +4.3 pts 12.7%

2.4% Other tenure even 2.4%

1.1% Not stated even 1.1%

Types of homes

77.9% Separate house +11.9 pts ▸ 89.9%

11.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.5 pts 7.6%

10.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +8.5 pts 2.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 40.9%

27.4% 3 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 31.4%

11.5% 5 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 16.2%

11.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 9.2%

1.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

53.9% $350–$549 +2.1 pts ▸ 56.0%

27.9% $550–$749 ◂ +9.2 pts 18.7%

4.7% $200–$349 +5.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.6% $750 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

1.4% Under $200 +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.7% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 39.2%

24.4% $1,800–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 24.6%

17.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.7 pts 14.6%

13.1% Under $1,000 +0.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +12 more in Donvale - Park Orchards

73 76th pct 85 83rd pct

Stops/1k in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +0.56 more in Donvale - Park Orchards

4.66 55th pct 5.22 63rd pct

Departures/1k in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +577.5 more in Doncaster East - North

2,165.1 86th pct 1,587.6 75th pct

PT routes in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +9 more in Doncaster East - North

20 86th pct 11 67th pct

Stop walk in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +1 longer in Donvale - Park Orchards

6 57th pct 7 61st pct

Drive to city in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +6 longer in Donvale - Park Orchards

22 45th pct 28 55th pct

Reach 30 min in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +603 more in Donvale - Park Orchards

15,672 50th pct 16,275 51st pct

Reach 45 min in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +5,197 more in Doncaster East - North

31,126 40th pct 25,929 35th pct

Transit to city in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +17 longer in Donvale - Park Orchards

72 74th pct 89 100th pct

How people get to work

47.5% Car (driver) ◂ +2.5 pts 45.0%

32.0% Worked at home +2.6 pts ▸ 34.6%

3.0% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.7% Bus ◂ +1.9 pts 0.8%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.4% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

44.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 42.5%

30.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.0 pts 24.9%

14.3% 3 vehicles +2.9 pts ▸ 17.2%

7.6% 4 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

3.2% No vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 13.9%

11.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 11.6%

10.7% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.9% Construction +3.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.7% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.8 pts 5.3%

5.5% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.5% Finance & insurance even 5.5%

4.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

3.6% Wholesale trade +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.6% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

31.3% Professionals ◂ +1.5 pts 29.8%

15.4% Managers +3.2 pts ▸ 18.6%

14.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 13.7%

10.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 9.8%

9.4% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 8.7%

5.3% Labourers even 5.4%

2.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +1 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +1 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +1 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +19 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

1,079 81st pct 1,098 86th pct

ERP in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +252 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

16,642 77th pct 16,894 78th pct

Growth in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +2.5 pts higher in Doncaster East - North

5.4% 58th pct 2.9% 36th pct

Businesses in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +182 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

1,706 81st pct 1,888 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +63 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

742 38th pct 805 45th pct

Max temp in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +0.6 higher in Doncaster East - North

20.7 25th pct 20.1 15th pct

Min temp in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +0.3 higher in Doncaster East - North

10.5 28th pct 10.2 26th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +1.2 higher in Doncaster East - North

6.8 72nd pct 5.6 52nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +1.4 more in Doncaster East - North

6.9 74th pct 5.5 53rd pct

15-min city in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +23.4 pts higher in Doncaster East - North

83.7% 65th pct 60.2% 46th pct

Walk to shops in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +18.5 pts higher in Doncaster East - North

77.1% 63rd pct 58.6% 46th pct

Walk to transit in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +12.7 pts higher in Doncaster East - North

99.1% 71st pct 86.4% 43rd pct

Walk to school in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +11.8 pts higher in Doncaster East - North

87.7% 65th pct 76.0% 52nd pct

Walk to a park in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +1.8 pts higher in Doncaster East - North

100.0% 100th pct 98.2% 53rd pct

Walk to health in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +26.2 pts higher in Doncaster East - North

83.5% 79th pct 57.3% 60th pct

Amenities/1k in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +0.3 more in Donvale - Park Orchards

10.8 29th pct 11.2 31st pct

Intersections/km² in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +86 higher in Doncaster East - North

158 63rd pct 72 45th pct

Mean slope in Doncaster East - North in Donvale - Park Orchards +0.3 pts higher in Doncaster East - North

8.0% 81st pct 7.7% 79th pct

Compare Doncaster East - North with nearby areas

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Compare Donvale - Park Orchards with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Doncaster East - North vs Donvale - Park Orchards [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/207021424/doncaster-east-north/vs/211021261/donvale-park-orchards