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Hurstbridge vs Plenty - Yarrambat

Name: Hurstbridge vs Plenty - Yarrambat — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.6 km apart · Hurstbridge profile · Plenty - Yarrambat profile

Hurstbridge Plenty - Yarrambat

Plenty - Yarrambat and Hurstbridge are neighbouring Victorian areas with very different profiles. Plenty - Yarrambat has much better access to transport, with 76.6% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport compared to 35.2% in Hurstbridge. It is also more linguistically diverse, with 17.0% of people using another language at home, far higher than the 4.0% in Hurstbridge. Plenty - Yarrambat is generally wealthier, and its typical First Nations household income is far higher at $3,125, compared to $1,125 in Hurstbridge.

The gap in people born overseas has widened since 2011, with 19.5% in Plenty - Yarrambat compared to 12.0% in Hurstbridge. Both areas are similar in other ways, such as having almost the same share of people who served in the Defence Force and very similar typical weekly personal incomes. They also share a similar housing density, with about three people per home in both places.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,900 larger in Plenty - Yarrambat No religion: 24.7 pts higher in Hurstbridge De facto: 6.7 pts higher in Hurstbridge Other language: 13.0 pts higher in Plenty - Yarrambat Limited English: 1.4 pts higher in Plenty - Yarrambat

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +5,900 larger in Plenty - Yarrambat gap steady

3,554 14th pct 9,454 49th pct

Median age in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +2 yrs older in Plenty - Yarrambat gap widening

41 yrs 57th pct 43 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

29.7% Older adults (45–64) +0.4 pts ▸ 30.1%

22.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.7 pts 21.0%

19.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 17.7%

15.5% Seniors (65+) +1.8 pts ▸ 17.3%

12.4% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 13.9%

Marital status

50.1% Married +7.6 pts ▸ 57.8%

35.7% Never married ◂ +5.4 pts 30.3%

8.1% Divorced ◂ +2.8 pts 5.3%

3.3% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.9% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Hurstbridge Plenty - Yarrambat

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.1% Australia ◂ +7.8 pts 78.3%

4.9% England ◂ +2.5 pts 2.3%

0.3% Italy +2.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.1% China +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% India +0.9 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

42.1% English ◂ +9.8 pts 32.3%

41.8% Australian ◂ +10.4 pts 31.4%

16.7% Irish ◂ +6.4 pts 10.3%

5.4% Italian +9.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

14.1% Scottish ◂ +5.8 pts 8.3%

5.5% German ◂ +2.3 pts 3.2%

1.5% Greek +3.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.7% Chinese +2.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.6% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

0.4% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Vietnamese even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

93.9% English only ◂ +13.2 pts 80.7%

0.3% Italian +2.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.1% Mandarin +1.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.2% Greek +1.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Arabic +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.2% No religion ◂ +24.7 pts 35.5%

33.1% Christianity +22.7 pts ▸ 55.8%

4.6% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

0.2% Islam +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +3 more in Plenty - Yarrambat

1 0th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +0.97 more in Plenty - Yarrambat

1.41 29th pct 2.39 58th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +36 more in Plenty - Yarrambat

10 25th pct 46 86th pct

Students in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +1,530 more in Plenty - Yarrambat

141 4th pct 1,671 55th pct

Avg size in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +277 larger in Plenty - Yarrambat

141 14th pct 418 49th pct

ICSEA in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +19 higher in Plenty - Yarrambat

1,055 67th pct 1,074 74th pct

Highest year of school

63.5% Year 12 +0.5 pts ▸ 64.0%

15.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.8 pts 12.7%

12.4% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 11.5%

6.2% Year 9 or below +1.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

Highest qualification level

31.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.1 pts 26.4%

28.1% Bachelor degree +1.2 pts ▸ 29.3%

16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

8.9% Postgraduate degree +0.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 4.7%

1.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

12.0% Management & commerce +9.2 pts ▸ 21.2%

15.8% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 15.7%

13.7% Society & culture ◂ +4.0 pts 9.7%

12.4% Education ◂ +2.8 pts 9.6%

10.9% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 10.0%

8.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 8.6%

7.0% Creative arts ◂ +3.3 pts 3.7%

4.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.9% Information technology +2.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.1 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +$52 higher in Plenty - Yarrambat gap widening

$898 66th pct $950 73rd pct

Household income in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +$386 higher in Plenty - Yarrambat gap narrowing

$2,168 76th pct $2,554 89th pct

Family income in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +$400 higher in Plenty - Yarrambat gap widening

$2,402 71st pct $2,802 85th pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 27.3%

14.0% $4,000 or more +9.9 pts ▸ 23.9%

20.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 18.1%

15.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 15.6%

11.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 8.6%

Personal income distribution

38.2% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 35.7%

31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 29.0%

23.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 21.5%

4.1% $3,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Mental health ◂ +3.3 pts 7.1%

9.3% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 7.2%

8.7% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 7.7%

8.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 7.6%

3.0% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

0.2% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.6% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.1% None +4.1 pts ▸ 68.2%

22.4% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 18.7%

6.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%

2.2% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +13 larger in Plenty - Yarrambat

27 9th pct 40 13th pct

Median age in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +19 yrs older in Hurstbridge

45 yrs 100th pct 26 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +$62 higher in Plenty - Yarrambat

$762 71st pct $824 77th pct

Household income in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +$2,000 higher in Plenty - Yarrambat

$1,125 11th pct $3,125 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +0.2 larger in Plenty - Yarrambat gap steady

2.8 79th pct 3.0 89th pct

Family composition

66.4% Couples with children +4.3 pts ▸ 70.8%

21.8% Couples without children ◂ +0.6 pts 21.2%

11.3% One-parent families ◂ +4.0 pts 7.3%

0.4% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

30.6% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 30.3%

21.3% 4 people +4.5 pts ▸ 25.8%

18.5% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 18.0%

17.3% 1 person ◂ +4.6 pts 12.7%

9.2% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

2.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +$60 higher in Plenty - Yarrambat gap steady

$420 71st pct $480 86th pct

Mortgage in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +$272 higher in Plenty - Yarrambat gap steady

$2,000 61st pct $2,272 78th pct

People / bedroom in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat even gap narrowing

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.2 pts 48.2%

35.7% Owned outright +6.9 pts ▸ 42.6%

10.5% Rented ◂ +4.0 pts 6.4%

0.5% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

96.9% Separate house ◂ +1.2 pts 95.7%

2.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.4 pts 32.7%

31.8% 4 bedrooms +14.4 pts ▸ 46.2%

7.8% 5 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

8.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 4.8%

2.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.7 pts 0.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.7% $350–$549 ◂ +1.8 pts 45.9%

10.2% $550–$749 +8.9 pts ▸ 19.1%

17.2% Under $200 ◂ +11.5 pts 5.7%

16.4% $200–$349 ◂ +4.0 pts 12.4%

0.0% $750 or more +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.2 pts 30.5%

15.4% $3,000 or more +14.4 pts ▸ 29.8%

26.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.1 pts 18.8%

15.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.6 pts 13.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +53 more in Plenty - Yarrambat

3 7th pct 56 63rd pct

Stops/1k in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +5.08 more in Plenty - Yarrambat

0.84 10th pct 5.92 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +1,934.4 more in Plenty - Yarrambat

295.7 30th pct 2,230.2 86th pct

PT routes in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +4 more in Plenty - Yarrambat

2 14th pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +18 longer in Hurstbridge

22 81st pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +7 longer in Hurstbridge

36 64th pct 29 57th pct

Reach 30 min in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +16,371 more in Plenty - Yarrambat

3,554 8th pct 19,925 61st pct

Reach 45 min in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +37,178 more in Plenty - Yarrambat

3,554 6th pct 40,732 48th pct

Transit to city in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat

— 86 96th pct

How people get to work

51.5% Car (driver) +0.3 pts ▸ 51.8%

26.7% Worked at home +1.7 pts ▸ 28.4%

1.8% Car (passenger) +1.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.8% Train ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 43.7%

24.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.3 pts 18.1%

18.5% 3 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 19.2%

14.7% 4 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 17.4%

2.2% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.4% Construction ◂ +1.9 pts 15.5%

14.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 12.5%

12.6% Education & training ◂ +3.0 pts 9.5%

7.5% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.9% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.8 pts 5.8%

4.9% Manufacturing +1.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.0% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

1.9% Finance & insurance +2.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.6% Wholesale trade +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.2% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

25.4% Professionals ◂ +1.2 pts 24.2%

19.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.3 pts 14.4%

13.7% Managers +4.2 pts ▸ 17.8%

12.1% Clerical & administrative +2.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.3% Community & personal service ◂ +2.2 pts 9.1%

6.4% Sales workers +2.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.2% Labourers ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%

3.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +1 higher in Plenty - Yarrambat

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +1 higher in Plenty - Yarrambat

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +1 higher in Plenty - Yarrambat

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +42 higher in Plenty - Yarrambat

1,048 71st pct 1,090 84th pct

ERP in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +6,058 higher in Plenty - Yarrambat

3,521 13th pct 9,579 46th pct

Growth in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +2.1 pts higher in Plenty - Yarrambat

-1.5% 5th pct 0.6% 15th pct

Businesses in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +692 higher in Plenty - Yarrambat

349 16th pct 1,041 58th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +59 higher in Hurstbridge

777 43rd pct 719 35th pct

Max temp in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +0.2 higher in Hurstbridge

20.4 21st pct 20.2 17th pct

Min temp in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +0.2 higher in Plenty - Yarrambat

9.9 24th pct 10.1 25th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +0.2 higher in Plenty - Yarrambat

4.9 42nd pct 5.0 44th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +0.1 more in Plenty - Yarrambat

5.0 46th pct 5.1 47th pct

15-min city in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +3.8 pts higher in Hurstbridge

62.0% 47th pct 58.2% 44th pct

Walk to shops in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +1.2 pts higher in Hurstbridge

57.4% 45th pct 56.1% 44th pct

Walk to transit in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +41.4 pts higher in Plenty - Yarrambat

35.2% 20th pct 76.6% 37th pct

Walk to school in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +0.3 pts higher in Hurstbridge

60.2% 38th pct 59.9% 38th pct

Walk to a park in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +2.2 pts higher in Plenty - Yarrambat

78.0% 27th pct 80.2% 28th pct

Walk to health in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +19.5 pts higher in Hurstbridge

55.7% 58th pct 36.2% 41st pct

Amenities/1k in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +4.2 more in Plenty - Yarrambat

18.0 67th pct 22.2 77th pct

Intersections/km² in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +18 higher in Plenty - Yarrambat

28 33rd pct 46 38th pct

Mean slope in Hurstbridge in Plenty - Yarrambat +3.6 pts higher in Hurstbridge

12.7% 97th pct 9.0% 87th pct

Compare Hurstbridge with nearby areas

Wattle Glen - Diamond Creek Doreen - South Plenty - Yarrambat Doreen - North Research - North Warrandyte Eltham South Morang - South South Morang - North

Compare Plenty - Yarrambat with nearby areas

Doreen - South South Morang - South Wattle Glen - Diamond Creek South Morang - North Greensborough Mill Park - North Doreen - North Hurstbridge

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hurstbridge vs Plenty - Yarrambat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/209031210/hurstbridge/vs/209031213/plenty-yarrambat