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Braeside vs Springvale South

Name: Braeside vs Springvale South — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Braeside profile · Springvale South profile

Braeside Springvale South

Springvale South and Braeside are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Springvale South is a populated residential hub where 60.2% of people were born overseas and 72.2% use a language other than English at home. In contrast, Braeside is sparsely populated, with only 31 residents. A significant gap exists in typical weekly household income, which is far higher in Springvale South at $1,505 compared to $933 in Braeside. Braeside is also much more likely to have high earners, with 19.4% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, compared to just 2.8% in Springvale South.

The gap in typical personal income has narrowed since 2011, but the two areas remain similar in a few ways. Both have roughly the same share of residents who completed Year 12, around 55%, and share the same average maximum temperature of 20.1 degrees. While Springvale South is very walkable, Braeside is somewhat walkable, and both areas are about a half-hour drive from the city.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12,590 larger in Springvale South Median age: 18 yrs older in Braeside Other language: 62.5 pts higher in Springvale South Limited English: 25.2 pts higher in Springvale South Household size: 1.9 larger in Springvale South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Braeside in Springvale South +12,590 larger in Springvale South gap steady

31 0th pct 12,621 66th pct

Median age in Braeside in Springvale South +18 yrs older in Braeside gap narrowing

56 yrs 99th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

41.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +17.3 pts 24.6%

19.4% Young adults (25–44) +9.6 pts ▸ 28.9%

0.0% Children (0–14) +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

0.0% Seniors (65+) +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

Marital status

9.7% Married +37.2 pts ▸ 46.9%

38.7% Never married ◂ +4.5 pts 34.2%

16.1% Widowed ◂ +10.6 pts 5.5%

9.7% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Separated +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Braeside Springvale South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

58.1% Australia ◂ +21.5 pts 36.5%

0.0% Vietnam +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

9.7% England ◂ +9.0 pts 0.7%

0.0% India +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% China +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Philippines +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.4% English ◂ +39.7 pts 8.7%

0.0% Vietnamese +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%

0.0% Chinese +20.1 pts ▸ 20.1%

16.1% Irish ◂ +14.2 pts 1.9%

9.7% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 8.7%

9.7% Italian ◂ +7.8 pts 1.9%

9.7% Greek ◂ +7.0 pts 2.6%

0.0% Indian +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Filipino +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% German +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

71.0% English only ◂ +47.4 pts 23.6%

0.0% Vietnamese +25.4 pts ▸ 25.4%

0.0% Cantonese +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Mandarin +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Greek +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Punjabi +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Arabic +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.2% No religion ◂ +21.7 pts 23.5%

0.0% Buddhism +32.8 pts ▸ 32.8%

32.3% Christianity ◂ +2.2 pts 30.1%

9.7% Not stated ◂ +4.2 pts 5.5%

0.0% Islam +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Other religions +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Hinduism +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Braeside in Springvale South

— 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Braeside in Springvale South

— 1.93 46th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Braeside in Springvale South +4 more in Springvale South

27 64th pct 31 71st pct

Students in Braeside in Springvale South

— 3,048 79th pct

Avg size in Braeside in Springvale South

— 762 84th pct

ICSEA in Braeside in Springvale South

— 946 18th pct

Highest year of school

54.8% Year 12 +0.4 pts ▸ 55.2%

0.0% Year 9 or below +23.4 pts ▸ 23.4%

19.4% Year 11 ◂ +13.3 pts 6.0%

16.1% Year 10 ◂ +6.0 pts 10.1%

Highest qualification level

12.0% Bachelor degree +16.7 pts ▸ 28.7%

20.0% Certificate III / IV +2.4 pts ▸ 22.4%

12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

12.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.9 pts 7.1%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

28.0% Engineering & related ◂ +14.1 pts 13.9%

12.0% Management & commerce +9.5 pts ▸ 21.5%

20.0% Creative arts ◂ +17.6 pts 2.4%

0.0% Society & culture +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.0% Health +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Information technology +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Education +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Architecture & building +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Braeside in Springvale South +$341 higher in Braeside gap narrowing

$900 67th pct $559 9th pct

Household income in Braeside in Springvale South +$572 higher in Springvale South gap widening

$933 0th pct $1,505 35th pct

Family income in Braeside in Springvale South +$752 higher in Braeside gap narrowing

$2,250 61st pct $1,498 14th pct

Household income distribution

46.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.3 pts 29.4%

26.7% $1,500–$2,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 32.8%

20.0% Under $650 ◂ +3.2 pts 16.8%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% $4,000 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Personal income distribution

35.5% Under $650 +15.8 pts ▸ 51.3%

16.1% $650–$1,499 +18.6 pts ▸ 34.7%

19.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.5 pts 7.9%

0.0% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Other condition ◂ +5.7 pts 7.2%

9.7% Arthritis ◂ +4.5 pts 5.2%

9.7% Diabetes ◂ +3.4 pts 6.2%

0.0% Asthma +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Mental health +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Heart disease +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.5% None +7.5 pts ▸ 72.0%

19.4% One condition ◂ +3.8 pts 15.6%

12.9% Two conditions ◂ +9.1 pts 3.8%

0.0% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Braeside in Springvale South +29 larger in Springvale South

0 0th pct 29 9th pct

Median age in Braeside in Springvale South

— 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Braeside in Springvale South

— $556 33rd pct

Household income in Braeside in Springvale South

— $1,874 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Braeside in Springvale South +1.9 larger in Springvale South gap steady

1.3 0th pct 3.2 94th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +82.3 pts 17.7%

0.0% Couples with children +60.9 pts ▸ 60.9%

0.0% One-parent families +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%

0.0% Other families +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

80.0% 1 person ◂ +62.7 pts 17.3%

46.7% 2 people ◂ +22.9 pts 23.8%

0.0% 3 people +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

0.0% 4 people +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%

0.0% 5 people +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

0.0% 6 or more +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Braeside in Springvale South +$149 higher in Braeside gap widening

$504 89th pct $355 45th pct

Mortgage in Braeside in Springvale South +$398 higher in Braeside

$1,998 61st pct $1,600 34th pct

People / bedroom in Braeside in Springvale South even gap narrowing

1.00 90th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +38.1 pts ▸ 38.1%

33.3% Rented ◂ +6.4 pts 26.9%

20.0% Owned with a mortgage +11.8 pts ▸ 31.8%

20.0% Other tenure ◂ +18.7 pts 1.3%

0.0% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

80.0% Separate house +6.0 pts ▸ 86.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

53.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +52.2 pts 1.2%

0.0% 3 bedrooms +53.2 pts ▸ 53.2%

33.3% Studio / none ◂ +33.0 pts 0.3%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

20.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 13.9%

0.0% 5 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +49.4 pts ▸ 49.4%

0.0% $200–$349 +32.8 pts ▸ 32.8%

0.0% Under $200 +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% $550–$749 +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% $750 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +28.3 pts ▸ 28.3%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +28.1 pts ▸ 28.1%

0.0% Under $1,000 +24.2 pts ▸ 24.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Braeside in Springvale South +2 more in Springvale South

47 56th pct 49 58th pct

Stops/1k in Braeside in Springvale South +1,512.25 more in Braeside

1,516.13 100th pct 3.88 43rd pct

Departures/1k in Braeside in Springvale South +185,737.1 more in Braeside

186,580.6 100th pct 843.5 51st pct

PT routes in Braeside in Springvale South +5 more in Braeside

15 78th pct 10 62nd pct

Stop walk in Braeside in Springvale South +15 longer in Braeside

16 76th pct 1 7th pct

Drive to city in Braeside in Springvale South +2 longer in Braeside

28 55th pct 26 52nd pct

Reach 30 min in Braeside in Springvale South +49,934 more in Springvale South

31 0th pct 49,965 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Braeside in Springvale South +161,195 more in Springvale South

31 0th pct 161,226 81st pct

Transit to city in Braeside in Springvale South

— 68 68th pct

How people get to work

36.4% Car (driver) +28.9 pts ▸ 65.3%

18.2% Walked ◂ +17.6 pts 0.6%

13.6% Worked at home ◂ +2.4 pts 11.2%

0.0% Car (passenger) +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% Train +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Bus +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

66.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +35.4 pts 31.3%

20.0% 2 vehicles +17.4 pts ▸ 37.4%

0.0% 3 vehicles +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%

0.0% 4 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% No vehicle +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.2% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 19.6%

18.2% Construction ◂ +12.9 pts 5.3%

18.2% Retail trade ◂ +7.9 pts 10.2%

13.6% Other services ◂ +8.3 pts 5.3%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Accommodation & food +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Professional & technical +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Education & training +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Wholesale trade +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Administrative & support +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

27.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.8 pts 12.5%

22.7% Professionals ◂ +10.5 pts 12.2%

0.0% Labourers +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%

18.2% Managers ◂ +10.8 pts 7.4%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

0.0% Community & personal service +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Sales workers +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Braeside in Springvale South

— 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Braeside in Springvale South

— 1 0th pct

IER decile in Braeside in Springvale South

— 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Braeside in Springvale South +6 higher in Braeside

8 71st pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Braeside in Springvale South

— 878 9th pct

ERP in Braeside in Springvale South +13,246 higher in Springvale South

28 0th pct 13,274 63rd pct

Growth in Braeside in Springvale South

— 4.3% 48th pct

Businesses in Braeside in Springvale South +697 higher in Braeside

1,407 73rd pct 710 38th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Braeside in Springvale South +63 higher in Springvale South

698 33rd pct 761 40th pct

Max temp in Braeside in Springvale South even

20.1 15th pct 20.1 14th pct

Min temp in Braeside in Springvale South +0.3 higher in Braeside

11.2 42nd pct 10.9 36th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Braeside in Springvale South +2.3 higher in Springvale South

5.4 49th pct 7.7 83rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Braeside in Springvale South +2.8 more in Springvale South

4.8 44th pct 7.7 88th pct

15-min city in Braeside in Springvale South +25.6 pts higher in Springvale South

74.2% 57th pct 99.8% 91st pct

Walk to shops in Braeside in Springvale South +9.3 pts higher in Springvale South

90.7% 76th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Braeside in Springvale South +9.6 pts higher in Springvale South

90.1% 48th pct 99.7% 79th pct

Walk to school in Braeside in Springvale South +90.1 pts higher in Springvale South

9.8% 5th pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Braeside in Springvale South +16.2 pts higher in Springvale South

83.8% 31st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Braeside in Springvale South +92.4 pts higher in Springvale South

0.4% 1st pct 92.7% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Braeside in Springvale South +2,732.0 more in Braeside

2,741.9 100th pct 9.9 23rd pct

Intersections/km² in Braeside in Springvale South +184 higher in Springvale South

59 42nd pct 243 76th pct

Mean slope in Braeside in Springvale South even

2.5% 2nd pct 2.5% 2nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Braeside vs Springvale South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/208031184/braeside/vs/212041318/springvale-south