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Aspendale Gardens - Waterways vs Chelsea - Bonbeach

Name: Aspendale Gardens - Waterways vs Chelsea - Bonbeach — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Aspendale Gardens - Waterways profile · Chelsea - Bonbeach profile

Aspendale Gardens - Waterways Chelsea - Bonbeach

Chelsea - Bonbeach and Aspendale Gardens - Waterways are neighbouring areas with very different housing and social profiles. Aspendale Gardens - Waterways is dominated by separate houses (85.3%) and larger family homes, with 90.5% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Chelsea - Bonbeach has more diverse housing, with only 36.5% being separate houses, and far more people living alone (34.8% compared to 13.9%). This difference extends to the population, as Aspendale Gardens - Waterways has a much higher share of people born overseas (35.1%) and those using another language at home (31.6%).

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in some ways while growing closer in others. The gap in the number of people born overseas and those using other languages has widened, as has the difference in weekly household incomes, which are well higher in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways. However, the gap in the number of people aged 65 and over has narrowed. Both areas remain very similar in other respects, such as the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, which is around 29% for both.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 48.8 pts higher in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways 3+ bedrooms: 33.5 pts higher in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways Living alone: 20.9 pts higher in Chelsea - Bonbeach Renting: 19.9 pts higher in Chelsea - Bonbeach De facto: 10.0 pts higher in Chelsea - Bonbeach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +6,351 larger in Chelsea - Bonbeach gap widening

8,853 46th pct 15,204 77th pct

Median age in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +1 yrs older in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways gap narrowing

42 yrs 64th pct 41 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

31.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.7 pts 25.7%

20.0% Young adults (25–44) +9.9 pts ▸ 29.9%

15.4% Seniors (65+) +4.1 pts ▸ 19.5%

18.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.1 pts 17.1%

14.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.1 pts 7.8%

Marital status

58.2% Married ◂ +17.1 pts 41.1%

30.4% Never married +6.7 pts ▸ 37.1%

5.5% Divorced +6.4 pts ▸ 11.9%

3.9% Widowed +2.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.9% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Aspendale Gardens - Waterways Chelsea - Bonbeach

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

63.1% Australia +8.8 pts ▸ 71.9%

3.6% England +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.8% India ◂ +2.6 pts 1.1%

3.7% China ◂ +2.8 pts 0.8%

2.3% Vietnam ◂ +2.1 pts 0.3%

1.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.8% South Africa ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.9% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

26.7% English +12.2 pts ▸ 38.9%

25.5% Australian +6.4 pts ▸ 31.9%

8.3% Irish +4.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

6.8% Scottish +4.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.5% Chinese ◂ +8.0 pts 2.5%

5.9% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 5.4%

5.1% Greek ◂ +2.5 pts 2.6%

5.1% Indian ◂ +3.6 pts 1.5%

3.3% German +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.8% Vietnamese ◂ +2.3 pts 0.5%

1.7% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

66.3% English only +16.0 pts ▸ 82.3%

5.0% Mandarin ◂ +4.0 pts 1.1%

3.0% Greek ◂ +1.7 pts 1.3%

2.9% Vietnamese ◂ +2.6 pts 0.3%

1.7% Cantonese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%

1.3% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

1.1% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

34.9% No religion +13.7 pts ▸ 48.6%

48.6% Christianity ◂ +6.7 pts 41.9%

4.2% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.6% Buddhism ◂ +4.4 pts 1.2%

3.3% Hinduism ◂ +2.7 pts 0.7%

2.0% Islam ◂ +1.6 pts 0.5%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.7% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +2 more in Chelsea - Bonbeach

1 0th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +0.53 more in Chelsea - Bonbeach

0.62 3rd pct 1.16 20th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +8 more in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways

20 51st pct 12 31st pct

Students in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +452 more in Chelsea - Bonbeach

592 21st pct 1,044 38th pct

Avg size in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +244 larger in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways

592 72nd pct 348 39th pct

ICSEA in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +17 higher in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways

1,095 81st pct 1,078 76th pct

Highest year of school

69.5% Year 12 ◂ +7.9 pts 61.6%

10.4% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.6% Year 10 +2.4 pts ▸ 11.9%

7.3% Year 9 or below +0.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

Highest qualification level

33.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.1 pts 28.9%

21.6% Certificate III / IV +2.8 pts ▸ 24.4%

17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 16.6%

10.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 9.0%

4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

25.3% Management & commerce ◂ +5.6 pts 19.7%

15.7% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 12.0%

10.7% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.5% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 10.2%

7.9% Education +2.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.8% Architecture & building +2.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.9% Information technology ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%

3.2% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services even 4.5%

4.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%

0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +$116 higher in Chelsea - Bonbeach gap widening

$846 58th pct $962 74th pct

Household income in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +$630 higher in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways gap narrowing

$2,348 86th pct $1,718 48th pct

Family income in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +$138 higher in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways gap narrowing

$2,549 76th pct $2,411 71st pct

Household income distribution

30.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 30.0%

19.2% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 24.5%

20.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.6 pts 10.9%

9.6% Under $650 +8.3 pts ▸ 17.9%

14.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 11.9%

Personal income distribution

40.5% Under $650 ◂ +6.1 pts 34.3%

29.8% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 31.0%

20.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 22.4%

6.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 5.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.1% Mental health +4.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.5% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.7% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.7% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

3.4% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.8% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.1% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.9% None ◂ +9.0 pts 61.9%

17.8% One condition +2.8 pts ▸ 20.5%

4.7% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.1% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +82 larger in Chelsea - Bonbeach

29 9th pct 111 35th pct

Median age in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +6 yrs older in Chelsea - Bonbeach

22 yrs 29th pct 28 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +$106 higher in Chelsea - Bonbeach

$724 65th pct $830 77th pct

Household income in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +$875 higher in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways

$2,750 91st pct $1,875 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +0.8 larger in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways gap narrowing

3.0 89th pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

72.3% Couples with children ◂ +17.0 pts 55.2%

18.3% Couples without children +11.1 pts ▸ 29.5%

8.9% One-parent families +5.3 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.5% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

13.9% 1 person +20.9 pts ▸ 34.8%

26.8% 2 people +6.6 pts ▸ 33.4%

28.2% 4 people ◂ +15.3 pts 12.9%

18.6% 3 people ◂ +4.3 pts 14.3%

9.3% 5 people ◂ +5.9 pts 3.4%

3.2% 6 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +$129 higher in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways gap widening

$510 89th pct $381 54th pct

Mortgage in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +$50 higher in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways gap narrowing

$2,115 70th pct $2,065 66th pct

People / bedroom in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach even gap narrowing

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.7 pts 37.3%

37.0% Owned outright ◂ +7.6 pts 29.4%

10.7% Rented +19.9 pts ▸ 30.5%

3.5% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 1.4%

0.8% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

85.3% Separate house ◂ +48.8 pts 36.5%

4.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +29.4 pts ▸ 34.0%

10.0% Flat or apartment +17.2 pts ▸ 27.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Bedrooms per home

47.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +34.4 pts 12.7%

33.1% 3 bedrooms +8.9 pts ▸ 42.0%

8.3% 2 bedrooms +29.8 pts ▸ 38.1%

10.3% 5 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 2.3%

0.5% 1 bedroom +3.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

45.9% $350–$549 +4.9 pts ▸ 50.8%

30.8% $550–$749 ◂ +21.2 pts 9.6%

8.9% $200–$349 +18.2 pts ▸ 27.0%

2.3% Under $200 +5.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.9% $750 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 1.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.1% $1,800–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 38.3%

23.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 19.7%

21.3% $1,000–$1,799 +2.4 pts ▸ 23.8%

15.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.3 pts 11.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +27 more in Chelsea - Bonbeach

23 33rd pct 50 59th pct

Stops/1k in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +0.69 more in Chelsea - Bonbeach

2.60 26th pct 3.29 35th pct

Departures/1k in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach even

661.2 44th pct 660.2 44th pct

PT routes in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +1 more in Chelsea - Bonbeach

8 52nd pct 9 57th pct

Stop walk in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +3 longer in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways

5 50th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +1 longer in Chelsea - Bonbeach

30 58th pct 31 59th pct

Reach 30 min in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +6,351 more in Chelsea - Bonbeach

8,853 24th pct 15,204 48th pct

Reach 45 min in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +27,718 more in Chelsea - Bonbeach

14,246 21st pct 41,964 48th pct

Transit to city in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach

— 87 98th pct

How people get to work

52.2% Car (driver) ◂ +3.4 pts 48.8%

27.4% Worked at home +2.8 pts ▸ 30.2%

3.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

1.1% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

45.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.1 pts 38.1%

23.5% 1 vehicle +21.4 pts ▸ 44.9%

18.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.6 pts 7.0%

10.3% 4 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 2.6%

2.3% No vehicle +5.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.9% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.2% Retail trade ◂ +4.2 pts 7.9%

8.7% Construction +3.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

8.3% Education & training +3.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.4% Manufacturing ◂ +2.4 pts 7.0%

7.7% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.0% Public administration & safety +1.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.1 pts 4.0%

5.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%

4.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%

3.1% Other services even 3.1%

Occupations people work in

24.0% Professionals +3.1 pts ▸ 27.1%

16.4% Managers ◂ +1.2 pts 15.2%

14.3% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 14.5%

12.0% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

9.6% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.7% Sales workers ◂ +3.7 pts 7.0%

6.9% Labourers ◂ +1.1 pts 5.8%

4.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +2 higher in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +2 higher in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +5 higher in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways

10 100th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +42 higher in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways

1,079 81st pct 1,037 66th pct

ERP in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +6,995 higher in Chelsea - Bonbeach

9,063 43rd pct 16,058 75th pct

Growth in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +3.3 pts higher in Chelsea - Bonbeach

1.6% 24th pct 4.8% 53rd pct

Businesses in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +251 higher in Chelsea - Bonbeach

732 39th pct 983 55th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +11 higher in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways

698 33rd pct 687 31st pct

Max temp in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +0.1 higher in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways

20.1 15th pct 20.0 14th pct

Min temp in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach even

11.2 42nd pct 11.2 42nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +0.7 higher in Chelsea - Bonbeach

6.5 67th pct 7.3 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +1.2 more in Chelsea - Bonbeach

6.1 62nd pct 7.2 80th pct

15-min city in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +9.5 pts higher in Chelsea - Bonbeach

78.3% 60th pct 87.8% 69th pct

Walk to shops in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +0.3 pts higher in Chelsea - Bonbeach

87.7% 72nd pct 88.1% 73rd pct

Walk to transit in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +0.3 pts higher in Chelsea - Bonbeach

98.0% 66th pct 98.2% 67th pct

Walk to school in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +18.1 pts higher in Chelsea - Bonbeach

74.1% 50th pct 92.2% 71st pct

Walk to a park in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +4.4 pts higher in Chelsea - Bonbeach

95.6% 45th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +16.3 pts higher in Chelsea - Bonbeach

68.5% 68th pct 84.8% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +0.3 more in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways

9.9 23rd pct 9.6 21st pct

Intersections/km² in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +59 higher in Chelsea - Bonbeach

239 76th pct 299 83rd pct

Mean slope in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways in Chelsea - Bonbeach +0.3 pts higher in Aspendale Gardens - Waterways

2.0% 0th pct 1.7% 0th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Aspendale Gardens - Waterways vs Chelsea - Bonbeach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/208031183/aspendale-gardens-waterways/vs/208031186/chelsea-bonbeach