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Doncaster East - South vs Nunawading

Name: Doncaster East - South vs Nunawading — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · Doncaster East - South profile · Nunawading profile

Doncaster East - South Nunawading

Doncaster East - South and Nunawading are neighbouring areas with a few striking differences. Doncaster East - South is far more culturally diverse, with 53.1% of people born overseas and 58.9% using a language other than English at home. It also has a much larger school presence, with 4,417 enrolments across five schools. In contrast, Nunawading has far more separate houses, at 68.7% compared to 48.7% in Doncaster East - South, and a higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (27.3% vs 21.8%).

Both areas are very similar in terms of education and employment, with around 40% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This shared professional profile is reflected in the similar share of people employed full-time. While some gaps are closing, such as the difference in homes owned outright, others are widening. For example, the gap in the share of people using a language other than English at home has grown since 2016.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 22.1 pts higher in Doncaster East - South Separate houses: 20.0 pts higher in Nunawading Born overseas: 15.3 pts higher in Doncaster East - South People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Nunawading 3+ bedrooms: 9.7 pts higher in Doncaster East - South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +3,041 larger in Doncaster East - South gap widening

15,454 77th pct 12,413 65th pct

Median age in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +1 yrs older in Doncaster East - South gap narrowing

40 yrs 52nd pct 39 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

28.4% Young adults (25–44) +1.9 pts ▸ 30.3%

22.4% Older adults (45–64) +0.8 pts ▸ 23.2%

19.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.0 pts 18.0%

19.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.0 pts 17.6%

9.7% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

Marital status

56.5% Married ◂ +5.4 pts 51.1%

27.3% Never married +6.4 pts ▸ 33.7%

7.6% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 7.3%

6.5% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%

2.1% Separated even 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Doncaster East - South Nunawading

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

43.4% Australia +14.0 pts ▸ 57.4%

15.6% China ◂ +6.9 pts 8.7%

2.6% India +2.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.3% England +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.2% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Italy ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

0.0% Nepal +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Ancestry

38.9% Chinese ◂ +17.8 pts 21.0%

13.8% English +11.6 pts ▸ 25.4%

12.7% Australian +10.5 pts ▸ 23.2%

3.6% Irish +4.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.5% Scottish +4.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.2% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 4.2%

6.0% Greek ◂ +3.5 pts 2.5%

3.6% Indian +1.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.4% German +1.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.9% Vietnamese +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.6% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Language

Language used at home

37.6% English only +20.5 pts ▸ 58.2%

20.6% Mandarin ◂ +9.7 pts 10.9%

12.9% Cantonese ◂ +7.6 pts 5.3%

4.3% Greek ◂ +3.1 pts 1.3%

2.3% Arabic ◂ +2.0 pts 0.2%

1.9% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

1.4% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Punjabi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.4% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 40.5%

38.5% Christianity ◂ +0.3 pts 38.2%

6.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 5.4%

4.9% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.8% Islam ◂ +3.5 pts 2.3%

3.0% Hinduism +2.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.4% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +2 more in Doncaster East - South

5 64th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +0.27 more in Doncaster East - South

1.65 37th pct 1.38 28th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading even

40 81st pct 40 81st pct

Students in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +3,425 more in Doncaster East - South

4,417 88th pct 992 36th pct

Avg size in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +553 larger in Doncaster East - South

883 88th pct 331 37th pct

ICSEA in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +29 higher in Doncaster East - South

1,134 92nd pct 1,105 85th pct

Highest year of school

71.7% Year 12 ◂ +1.3 pts 70.4%

9.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.0 pts 7.8%

7.4% Year 10 +0.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.7% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

38.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.5 pts 35.9%

17.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 16.1%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 14.2%

11.9% Certificate III / IV +1.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.8% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Field of qualification

26.8% Management & commerce ◂ +3.6 pts 23.1%

12.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.6 pts 11.0%

10.1% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.9% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.7% Information technology even 7.7%

6.4% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.7% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

4.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +$141 higher in Nunawading gap widening

$698 28th pct $839 57th pct

Household income in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +$282 higher in Nunawading gap widening

$1,656 45th pct $1,938 62nd pct

Family income in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +$414 higher in Nunawading gap widening

$1,979 43rd pct $2,393 70th pct

Household income distribution

28.6% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 28.9%

26.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 22.6%

17.6% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 15.7%

11.8% $4,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 15.5%

9.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

Personal income distribution

45.6% Under $650 ◂ +6.9 pts 38.7%

28.1% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 28.6%

16.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 19.9%

4.9% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.8% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.2% Mental health +2.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 7.0%

4.2% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.6% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.6% Cancer even 2.6%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.9% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.9% None ◂ +5.2 pts 67.7%

15.1% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 17.5%

4.7% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.3% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +25 larger in Nunawading

20 6th pct 45 14th pct

Median age in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +20 yrs older in Doncaster East - South

40 yrs 100th pct 20 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +$92 higher in Nunawading

$483 15th pct $575 37th pct

Household income in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +$854 higher in Doncaster East - South

$1,937 64th pct $1,083 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading even gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

63.9% Couples with children ◂ +0.5 pts 63.4%

21.9% Couples without children +2.4 pts ▸ 24.3%

13.0% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 10.7%

1.1% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

29.9% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 29.8%

23.0% 1 person +3.3 pts ▸ 26.3%

20.4% 4 people ◂ +2.7 pts 17.6%

18.3% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 17.5%

6.0% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +$69 higher in Doncaster East - South gap widening

$460 82nd pct $391 58th pct

Mortgage in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +$216 higher in Doncaster East - South gap widening

$2,383 84th pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +0.10 higher in Nunawading gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.6% Owned outright ◂ +5.8 pts 31.9%

29.3% Owned with a mortgage +5.3 pts ▸ 34.7%

29.7% Rented ◂ +1.1 pts 28.7%

1.2% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.1% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Types of homes

48.7% Separate house +20.0 pts ▸ 68.7%

34.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.7 pts 27.8%

16.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +13.4 pts 3.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.9 pts 43.5%

25.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 22.1%

16.7% 2 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 22.5%

2.3% 1 bedroom +2.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.5% 5 or more even 4.5%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

60.2% $350–$549 ◂ +5.1 pts 55.1%

19.9% $550–$749 ◂ +10.9 pts 8.9%

7.9% $200–$349 +10.9 pts ▸ 18.8%

4.4% Under $200 +8.0 pts ▸ 12.4%

4.4% $750 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 2.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.8% $1,800–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 33.6%

32.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 27.0%

17.0% $1,000–$1,799 +3.1 pts ▸ 20.1%

12.9% Under $1,000 +0.9 pts ▸ 13.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +10 more in Nunawading

62 68th pct 72 75th pct

Stops/1k in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +1.79 more in Nunawading

4.01 45th pct 5.80 71st pct

Departures/1k in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +10.1 more in Nunawading

2,185.8 86th pct 2,195.9 86th pct

PT routes in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +7 more in Nunawading

16 80th pct 23 86th pct

Stop walk in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +2 longer in Doncaster East - South

4 43rd pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading even

20 40th pct 20 40th pct

Reach 30 min in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +55,995 more in Nunawading

40,268 83rd pct 96,263 89th pct

Reach 45 min in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +199,725 more in Nunawading

127,122 76th pct 326,847 88th pct

Transit to city in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +12 longer in Doncaster East - South

58 49th pct 46 27th pct

How people get to work

45.2% Car (driver) ◂ +4.2 pts 41.1%

32.1% Worked at home +2.6 pts ▸ 34.7%

3.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

0.3% Train +2.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.1% Bus ◂ +2.3 pts 0.8%

1.4% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.1% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 40.7%

41.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.7 pts 39.4%

8.0% 3 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.2% No vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.0% 4 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.1% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.6% Retail trade ◂ +2.1 pts 9.5%

11.1% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.0% Education & training +2.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.6% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 6.5%

6.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%

4.2% Public administration & safety +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.9% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

3.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%

3.6% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

29.9% Professionals +3.4 pts ▸ 33.3%

15.2% Managers ◂ +1.7 pts 13.5%

13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 12.9%

10.0% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 9.9%

9.8% Sales workers ◂ +1.9 pts 7.9%

5.8% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +1 higher in Nunawading

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +9 higher in Nunawading

1,050 71st pct 1,059 74th pct

ERP in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +3,736 higher in Doncaster East - South

16,983 78th pct 13,247 63rd pct

Growth in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +3.1 pts higher in Doncaster East - South

8.9% 76th pct 5.8% 61st pct

Businesses in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +272 higher in Doncaster East - South

1,915 86th pct 1,643 80th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +24 higher in Nunawading

781 43rd pct 805 45th pct

Max temp in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +0.1 higher in Doncaster East - South

20.2 17th pct 20.1 15th pct

Min temp in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +0.2 higher in Doncaster East - South

10.4 28th pct 10.2 26th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +0.3 higher in Doncaster East - South

8.3 89th pct 7.9 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading even

7.8 92nd pct 7.8 94th pct

15-min city in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +0.7 pts higher in Nunawading

99.3% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +1.6 pts higher in Nunawading

97.9% 85th pct 99.6% 96th pct

Walk to transit in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 85th pct

Walk to school in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +1.5 pts higher in Nunawading

98.3% 83rd pct 99.9% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +5.7 pts higher in Nunawading

92.8% 85th pct 98.5% 97th pct

Amenities/1k in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +0.7 more in Nunawading

12.0 37th pct 12.6 41st pct

Intersections/km² in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +197 higher in Doncaster East - South

389 89th pct 193 70th pct

Mean slope in Doncaster East - South in Nunawading +1.5 pts higher in Doncaster East - South

5.7% 58th pct 4.2% 30th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Doncaster East - South vs Nunawading [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/207021425/doncaster-east-south/vs/211041271/nunawading