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Strathmore vs Glenroy - East

Name: Strathmore vs Glenroy - East — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · Strathmore profile · Glenroy - East profile

Strathmore Glenroy - East

Glenroy - East and Strathmore are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Glenroy - East is a younger, more multicultural hub where 41.6% of people were born overseas and 50.5% use another language at home. In contrast, Strathmore is wealthier and more established; its typical family income is $2,956 per week, which is far higher than the $1,830 seen in Glenroy - East. Housing also differs sharply, with Glenroy - East having a much higher rental rate of 36.8%, while 42% of Strathmore homes are owned outright.

Both areas have seen their populations grow at a similar pace since 2021. They also share similar family structures, with about 18% of residents being children under 15, and they both have almost the same proportion of people with long-term health conditions. While these similarities persist, the gap in access to money and resources remains very wide, with Strathmore scoring 9 out of 10 and Glenroy - East scoring 2.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 29.4 pts higher in Glenroy - East Born overseas: 22.2 pts higher in Glenroy - East 3+ bedrooms: 21.6 pts higher in Strathmore Renting: 20.0 pts higher in Glenroy - East Needs assistance: 4.5 pts higher in Glenroy - East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +4,752 larger in Glenroy - East

10,031 52nd pct 14,783 75th pct

Median age in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +7 yrs older in Strathmore

41 yrs 57th pct 34 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

22.0% Young adults (25–44) +13.9 pts ▸ 35.8%

28.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.1 pts 19.5%

18.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 18.2%

16.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.0 pts 14.6%

14.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 11.9%

Marital status

54.8% Married ◂ +10.1 pts 44.7%

32.8% Never married +5.2 pts ▸ 38.0%

6.2% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.0% Widowed +2.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.1% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Strathmore Glenroy - East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.4% Australia ◂ +26.8 pts 51.6%

0.3% Nepal +5.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.0% India +2.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.1% Italy +1.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.8% England ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

1.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

27.6% Australian ◂ +11.5 pts 16.1%

26.2% English ◂ +10.5 pts 15.7%

17.1% Italian ◂ +4.9 pts 12.2%

12.9% Irish ◂ +7.5 pts 5.4%

7.6% Scottish ◂ +3.8 pts 3.8%

5.3% Greek ◂ +2.2 pts 3.1%

3.1% Indian +1.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.2% German ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

2.9% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

0.4% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

76.2% English only ◂ +34.2 pts 42.0%

1.3% Arabic +10.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

3.8% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.5% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

1.4% Mandarin even 1.4%

0.5% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.2% Punjabi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.5% Christianity ◂ +20.6 pts 35.9%

31.1% No religion ◂ +10.2 pts 21.0%

4.4% Islam +18.8 pts ▸ 23.2%

3.8% Not stated +4.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.1% Hinduism +5.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

1.7% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.3% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +2 more in Glenroy - East

4 57th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +0.11 more in Glenroy - East

2.12 52nd pct 2.23 55th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +8 more in Strathmore

56 90th pct 48 87th pct

Students in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +1,476 more in Strathmore

3,325 83rd pct 1,849 59th pct

Avg size in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +523 larger in Strathmore

831 87th pct 308 33rd pct

ICSEA in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +120 higher in Strathmore

1,098 82nd pct 978 32nd pct

Highest year of school

71.2% Year 12 ◂ +10.1 pts 61.2%

6.2% Year 9 or below +8.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.7% Year 11 ◂ +3.8 pts 6.9%

8.7% Year 10 +0.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

Highest qualification level

36.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.7 pts 28.5%

18.4% Certificate III / IV +0.2 pts ▸ 18.6%

16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 15.5%

11.5% Postgraduate degree +2.1 pts ▸ 13.6%

5.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.3 pts 3.7%

1.1% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

23.9% Management & commerce ◂ +5.1 pts 18.8%

13.6% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 12.8%

10.5% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 11.5%

11.0% Education ◂ +4.7 pts 6.4%

10.4% Health ◂ +1.9 pts 8.5%

3.7% Information technology +2.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 4.6%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

3.8% Creative arts even 3.9%

0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +$291 higher in Strathmore

$994 77th pct $703 29th pct

Household income in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +$914 higher in Strathmore

$2,440 87th pct $1,526 37th pct

Family income in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +$1,126 higher in Strathmore

$2,956 88th pct $1,830 33rd pct

Household income distribution

26.1% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 30.6%

19.8% $650–$1,499 +7.1 pts ▸ 26.9%

25.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +18.1 pts 7.3%

9.9% Under $650 +9.0 pts ▸ 18.9%

13.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 9.5%

Personal income distribution

35.8% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 43.0%

27.9% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 30.9%

22.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 15.3%

9.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Mental health +1.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.3% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.6% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.6% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 7.0%

3.6% Diabetes +1.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.6% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

1.1% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.9% None ◂ +3.5 pts 65.4%

18.5% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 16.3%

4.7% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.1% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +24 larger in Glenroy - East

62 20th pct 86 28th pct

Median age in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +5 yrs older in Glenroy - East

23 yrs 36th pct 28 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +$175 higher in Glenroy - East

$599 43rd pct $774 72nd pct

Household income in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +$906 higher in Strathmore

$2,374 86th pct $1,468 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +0.2 larger in Strathmore

2.8 79th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

70.4% Couples with children ◂ +12.0 pts 58.5%

19.5% Couples without children +4.4 pts ▸ 24.0%

9.3% One-parent families +6.2 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.7% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

Household size

29.4% 2 people +1.5 pts ▸ 30.9%

19.1% 1 person +9.0 pts ▸ 28.1%

23.6% 4 people ◂ +9.0 pts 14.6%

16.2% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 15.8%

9.4% 5 people ◂ +3.1 pts 6.2%

2.3% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +$81 higher in Strathmore

$450 80th pct $369 50th pct

Mortgage in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +$615 higher in Strathmore

$2,500 87th pct $1,885 53rd pct

People / bedroom in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +0.10 higher in Glenroy - East

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.0% Owned outright ◂ +13.6 pts 28.4%

39.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.6 pts 31.6%

16.7% Rented +20.0 pts ▸ 36.8%

1.2% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

77.3% Separate house ◂ +12.4 pts 65.0%

19.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +13.7 pts ▸ 33.4%

2.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

44.7% 3 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 49.7%

31.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +19.7 pts 11.7%

12.1% 2 bedrooms +18.9 pts ▸ 30.9%

9.2% 5 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 2.3%

1.6% 1 bedroom +2.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

54.0% $350–$549 +3.6 pts ▸ 57.6%

13.5% $200–$349 +9.3 pts ▸ 22.8%

16.6% $550–$749 ◂ +15.2 pts 1.4%

4.3% Under $200 +7.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

8.8% $750 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 1.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.0% $1,800–$2,999 +12.8 pts ▸ 38.8%

35.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +24.3 pts 11.0%

15.8% $1,000–$1,799 +13.4 pts ▸ 29.2%

12.4% Under $1,000 +0.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +13 more in Glenroy - East

52 60th pct 65 71st pct

Stops/1k in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +0.79 more in Strathmore

5.18 63rd pct 4.40 51st pct

Departures/1k in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +70.3 more in Strathmore

1,105.7 61st pct 1,035.4 59th pct

PT routes in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +3 more in Glenroy - East

5 36th pct 8 52nd pct

Stop walk in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +1 longer in Strathmore

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +3 longer in Glenroy - East

13 20th pct 16 29th pct

Reach 30 min in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +7,439 more in Strathmore

22,222 67th pct 14,783 47th pct

Reach 45 min in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +1,003 more in Strathmore

98,270 71st pct 97,267 71st pct

Transit to city in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +4 longer in Glenroy - East

57 48th pct 61 55th pct

How people get to work

45.1% Car (driver) +2.3 pts ▸ 47.5%

33.6% Worked at home ◂ +9.4 pts 24.2%

1.7% Train +3.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.7% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.0% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Bicycle even 0.6%

0.2% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

45.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.5 pts 32.6%

29.5% 1 vehicle +15.3 pts ▸ 44.7%

13.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.4 pts 7.5%

3.5% No vehicle +7.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.2% 4 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 4.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.5% Health care & social assistance +2.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.7% Education & training ◂ +2.7 pts 8.0%

10.0% Professional & technical ◂ +2.6 pts 7.5%

10.0% Construction ◂ +0.4 pts 9.5%

8.8% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.9% Accommodation & food +2.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 6.2%

5.0% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.0% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.3 pts 4.5%

2.6% Administrative & support +2.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.1% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

29.0% Professionals ◂ +6.2 pts 22.7%

18.4% Managers ◂ +8.3 pts 10.1%

16.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.4 pts 12.8%

9.8% Technicians & trades +4.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

8.0% Community & personal service +4.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

5.2% Labourers +5.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 7.9%

2.7% Machinery operators & drivers +4.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +5 higher in Strathmore

9 86th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +8 higher in Strathmore

10 100th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +7 higher in Strathmore

9 86th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +3 higher in Strathmore

9 86th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +139 higher in Strathmore

1,100 87th pct 961 35th pct

ERP in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +5,226 higher in Glenroy - East

10,536 50th pct 15,762 74th pct

Growth in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +1.0 pts higher in Glenroy - East

4.2% 47th pct 5.2% 56th pct

Businesses in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +465 higher in Glenroy - East

917 51st pct 1,382 73rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +16 higher in Glenroy - East

601 19th pct 618 21st pct

Max temp in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +0.2 higher in Strathmore

20.5 21st pct 20.3 19th pct

Min temp in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +0.4 higher in Strathmore

11.0 38th pct 10.6 32nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +0.4 higher in Glenroy - East

6.4 65th pct 6.8 71st pct

Types ≤15 min in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +0.6 more in Glenroy - East

6.3 65th pct 6.9 74th pct

15-min city in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +6.9 pts higher in Strathmore

93.6% 76th pct 86.7% 68th pct

Walk to shops in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +9.3 pts higher in Glenroy - East

73.9% 60th pct 83.2% 68th pct

Walk to transit in Strathmore in Glenroy - East even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 85th pct

Walk to school in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +6.0 pts higher in Glenroy - East

91.0% 69th pct 97.0% 80th pct

Walk to a park in Strathmore in Glenroy - East even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +40.9 pts higher in Glenroy - East

25.6% 29th pct 66.5% 67th pct

Amenities/1k in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +22.1 more in Strathmore

30.1 86th pct 8.0 12th pct

Intersections/km² in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +128 higher in Glenroy - East

253 77th pct 380 88th pct

Mean slope in Strathmore in Glenroy - East +3.5 pts higher in Strathmore

6.0% 61st pct 2.4% 0th pct

Compare Strathmore with nearby areas

Essendon - East Oak Park Essendon Airport Essendon (West) - Aberfeldie Pascoe Vale South Pascoe Vale Niddrie - Essendon West Moonee Ponds

Compare Glenroy - East with nearby areas

Glenroy - West Oak Park Broadmeadows Hadfield Pascoe Vale Gowanbrae Strathmore Essendon Airport

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Strathmore vs Glenroy - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/210011231/strathmore/vs/210031535/glenroy-east