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Essendon Airport vs Glenroy - West

Name: Essendon Airport vs Glenroy - West — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Essendon Airport profile · Glenroy - West profile

Essendon Airport Glenroy - West

Glenroy - West and Essendon Airport are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Glenroy - West is a residential hub with 8,857 people, where the typical resident is 33 and most homes are within a 15-minute walk of schools (91.1%) and groceries (93.6%). In contrast, Essendon Airport is sparsely populated with just 13 residents, who are far older with a typical age of 45. The typical weekly income in Essendon Airport is also well higher at $1,125, compared to $850 in Glenroy - West.

Both areas have a typical weekly income that sits near the national figure, though Essendon Airport is well above it. They also share a similar environment, with almost identical average maximum temperatures and annual rainfall. While Glenroy - West is very walkable and has far more businesses, Essendon Airport has a much higher number of public transport stops and departures per person due to its small population.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,844 larger in Glenroy - West Median age: 12 yrs older in Essendon Airport Personal income: $275 higher in Essendon Airport

Demographics & Identity

Population in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +8,844 larger in Glenroy - West

13 0th pct 8,857 46th pct

Median age in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +12 yrs older in Essendon Airport

45 yrs 78th pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

46.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +28.3 pts 17.9%

30.8% Young adults (25–44) +9.6 pts ▸ 40.3%

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

0.0% Seniors (65+) +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

46.2% Married ◂ +0.7 pts 45.5%

0.0% Never married +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%

30.8% Divorced ◂ +23.5 pts 7.2%

0.0% Widowed +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Separated +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Essendon Airport Glenroy - West

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

23.1% Australia +26.2 pts ▸ 49.3%

23.1% England ◂ +21.8 pts 1.3%

0.0% Nepal +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% India +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Italy +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% China +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Vietnam +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

46.2% Australian ◂ +29.2 pts 17.0%

30.8% English ◂ +14.0 pts 16.8%

0.0% Italian +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% Indian +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Irish +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Scottish +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Chinese +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Greek +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% German +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Filipino +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Vietnamese +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

38.5% English only +7.5 pts ▸ 46.0%

0.0% Arabic +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Italian +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Mandarin +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Greek +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Hindi +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Punjabi +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

Religious affiliation

38.5% Not stated ◂ +30.6 pts 7.9%

30.8% Christianity +4.2 pts ▸ 35.0%

0.0% No religion +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%

23.1% Buddhism ◂ +19.7 pts 3.3%

0.0% Hinduism +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

0.0% Islam +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

0.0% Other religions +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— 0.69 5th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +5 more in Essendon Airport

42 84th pct 37 78th pct

Students in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— 333 11th pct

Avg size in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— 333 37th pct

ICSEA in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— 1,031 57th pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 12 ◂ +32.7 pts 67.3%

0.0% Year 9 or below +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% Year 11 +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Year 10 +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

66.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +52.1 pts 14.5%

0.0% Bachelor degree +30.6 pts ▸ 30.6%

0.0% Certificate III / IV +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Field of qualification

66.7% Society & culture ◂ +56.5 pts 10.1%

44.4% Engineering & related ◂ +32.0 pts 12.5%

0.0% Management & commerce +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%

0.0% Health +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.0% Information technology +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

0.0% Education +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Creative arts +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Architecture & building +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +$275 higher in Essendon Airport

$1,125 86th pct $850 59th pct

Household income in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— $1,869 57th pct

Family income in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— $2,102 51st pct

Personal income distribution

38.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.8 pts 33.7%

0.0% Under $650 +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%

30.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.3 pts 18.5%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% Other condition +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Arthritis +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Asthma +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Diabetes +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Heart disease +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Dementia +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.2% None ◂ +0.2 pts 69.0%

0.0% One condition +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

0.0% Two conditions +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Three or more +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +52 larger in Glenroy - West

0 0th pct 52 17th pct

Median age in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— 29 yrs 81st pct

Median income in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— $687 60th pct

Household income in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— $1,875 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— 2.6 57th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— $369 50th pct

Mortgage in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— $1,980 60th pct

People / bedroom in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— 0.90 86th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +15 more in Glenroy - West

8 16th pct 23 33rd pct

Stops/1k in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +612.79 more in Essendon Airport

615.38 100th pct 2.60 26th pct

Departures/1k in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +448,171.1 more in Essendon Airport

448,538.5 100th pct 367.4 33rd pct

PT routes in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +2 more in Essendon Airport

5 36th pct 3 21st pct

Stop walk in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +10 longer in Essendon Airport

13 74th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +2 longer in Essendon Airport

18 34th pct 16 29th pct

Reach 30 min in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +15,454 more in Glenroy - West

8,186 22nd pct 23,640 70th pct

Reach 45 min in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +54,834 more in Glenroy - West

66,679 61st pct 121,513 75th pct

Transit to city in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +11 longer in Essendon Airport

66 64th pct 55 44th pct

How people get to work

112.5% Car (driver) ◂ +70.5 pts 42.0%

0.0% Worked at home +24.6 pts ▸ 24.6%

0.0% Train +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% Car (passenger) +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

50.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +43.7 pts 6.3%

37.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +22.9 pts 14.6%

0.0% Accommodation & food +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% Professional & technical +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% Construction +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Public administration & safety +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% Retail trade +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Education & training +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Manufacturing +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Administrative & support +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Finance & insurance +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Other services +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

75.0% Community & personal service ◂ +62.2 pts 12.8%

50.0% Professionals ◂ +25.6 pts 24.4%

0.0% Technicians & trades +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.0% Labourers +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% Managers +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Sales workers +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— 1,004 53rd pct

ERP in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +9,549 higher in Glenroy - West

14 0th pct 9,563 46th pct

Growth in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West

— 6.5% 65th pct

Businesses in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +669 higher in Glenroy - West

143 6th pct 812 44th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +12 higher in Essendon Airport

601 19th pct 590 17th pct

Max temp in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +0.1 higher in Essendon Airport

20.5 21st pct 20.3 19th pct

Min temp in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +0.4 higher in Essendon Airport

11.0 38th pct 10.6 31st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +1.3 higher in Glenroy - West

5.9 56th pct 7.2 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +1.5 more in Glenroy - West

5.5 54th pct 7.0 76th pct

15-min city in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +24.3 pts higher in Glenroy - West

65.2% 50th pct 89.6% 70th pct

Walk to shops in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +32.4 pts higher in Glenroy - West

61.2% 49th pct 93.6% 80th pct

Walk to transit in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +9.2 pts higher in Glenroy - West

90.8% 49th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +32.4 pts higher in Glenroy - West

58.6% 37th pct 91.1% 69th pct

Walk to a park in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +29.4 pts higher in Glenroy - West

70.6% 23rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +17.1 pts higher in Glenroy - West

67.2% 67th pct 84.3% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +2,070.9 more in Essendon Airport

2,076.9 100th pct 6.0 3rd pct

Intersections/km² in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +142 higher in Glenroy - West

182 67th pct 324 86th pct

Mean slope in Essendon Airport in Glenroy - West +1.5 pts higher in Glenroy - West

2.9% 9th pct 4.4% 33rd pct

Compare Essendon Airport with nearby areas

Airport West Niddrie - Essendon West Strathmore Oak Park Essendon (West) - Aberfeldie Gowanbrae Glenroy - West Essendon - East

Compare Glenroy - West with nearby areas

Gowanbrae Oak Park Glenroy - East Essendon Airport Broadmeadows Tullamarine Strathmore Airport West

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Essendon Airport vs Glenroy - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/210011227/essendon-airport/vs/210031536/glenroy-west

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications