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Wantirna South vs Vermont South

Name: Wantirna South vs Vermont South — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Wantirna South profile · Vermont South profile

Wantirna South Vermont South

Wantirna South and Vermont South are neighbouring suburbs with different layouts. Wantirna South is much more walkable, with 96.9% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed and 99.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school. It also has far more public transport stops (128 compared to 51) and a higher number of walkable amenities. Vermont South has a stronger preference for large homes, with 88.1% being separate houses and 91% having three or more bedrooms, compared to 77.2% and 82.5% in Wantirna South.

The gap in the share of people aged 65 and over has widened since 2011 and is now well higher in Vermont South, where 26.9% are seniors compared to 23.0% in Wantirna South. Both areas are very similar in other ways, such as the typical weekly household income, which is $1,821 in Wantirna South and $1,944 in Vermont South. They also share a similar family makeup, with both areas having exactly 14.8% of their population under 15 years old.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 10.9 pts higher in Vermont South Owned outright: 9.0 pts higher in Vermont South 3+ bedrooms: 8.5 pts higher in Vermont South Population: 5,988 larger in Wantirna South People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Wantirna South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wantirna South in Vermont South +5,988 larger in Wantirna South gap steady

17,942 86th pct 11,954 63rd pct

Median age in Wantirna South in Vermont South +2 yrs older in Vermont South gap narrowing

44 yrs 75th pct 46 yrs 81st pct

Age structure

23.0% Seniors (65+) +3.8 pts ▸ 26.9%

26.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.7 pts 25.6%

23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.3 pts 20.2%

14.8% Children (0–14) even 14.8%

12.4% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

55.1% Married +3.8 pts ▸ 58.9%

29.4% Never married ◂ +2.4 pts 26.9%

6.8% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 6.8%

6.4% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 5.7%

2.3% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Wantirna South Vermont South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

53.0% Australia ◂ +1.7 pts 51.3%

10.1% China +4.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

4.4% India ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%

2.8% England ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

0.7% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.6% South Africa even 0.6%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

26.8% Chinese +3.3 pts ▸ 30.1%

23.5% English ◂ +2.3 pts 21.1%

20.2% Australian ◂ +3.2 pts 17.0%

6.0% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.0% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.8% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 4.6%

2.7% Greek +2.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.8% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.3% German +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

1.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

55.1% English only ◂ +4.5 pts 50.6%

13.8% Mandarin +4.7 pts ▸ 18.4%

7.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%

1.5% Greek +2.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.3% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

1.0% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.9% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.3% Tagalog even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.7% Christianity ◂ +2.6 pts 44.1%

35.2% No religion +2.8 pts ▸ 38.1%

4.2% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.6% Buddhism even 5.6%

5.3% Hinduism ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%

1.6% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.2% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Wantirna South in Vermont South +2 more in Wantirna South

7 86th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Wantirna South in Vermont South +0.20 more in Vermont South

2.64 63rd pct 2.83 66th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Wantirna South in Vermont South +14 more in Wantirna South

57 90th pct 43 85th pct

Students in Wantirna South in Vermont South +2,311 more in Wantirna South

4,829 89th pct 2,518 72nd pct

Avg size in Wantirna South in Vermont South +186 larger in Wantirna South

690 79th pct 504 61st pct

ICSEA in Wantirna South in Vermont South +39 higher in Wantirna South

1,137 93rd pct 1,099 83rd pct

Highest year of school

67.7% Year 12 +1.6 pts ▸ 69.3%

10.6% Year 10 ◂ +1.8 pts 8.8%

9.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 8.2%

8.1% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

Highest qualification level

34.6% Bachelor degree +1.2 pts ▸ 35.8%

18.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.5 pts 12.5%

14.1% Postgraduate degree +2.9 pts ▸ 17.1%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 15.5%

4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

Field of qualification

24.8% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 26.7%

14.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 13.6%

10.4% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 9.5%

10.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 9.8%

7.8% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 7.6%

6.8% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%

3.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Wantirna South in Vermont South +$8 higher in Wantirna South gap steady

$723 33rd pct $715 31st pct

Household income in Wantirna South in Vermont South +$123 higher in Vermont South gap widening

$1,821 54th pct $1,944 62nd pct

Family income in Wantirna South in Vermont South +$28 higher in Vermont South gap narrowing

$2,151 54th pct $2,179 56th pct

Household income distribution

28.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 26.7%

24.3% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 24.5%

14.0% $4,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

16.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 14.5%

10.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

Personal income distribution

44.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 44.2%

29.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 28.1%

17.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 16.8%

4.1% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 8.2%

8.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 8.3%

8.1% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 6.5%

7.7% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 5.9%

6.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 5.3%

4.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

3.2% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

1.1% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.3% None +1.7 pts ▸ 68.0%

19.1% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 18.1%

6.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 5.6%

3.3% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Wantirna South in Vermont South +47 larger in Wantirna South

66 21st pct 19 6th pct

Median age in Wantirna South in Vermont South +2 yrs older in Vermont South

24 yrs 43rd pct 26 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Wantirna South in Vermont South +$56 higher in Vermont South

$518 24th pct $574 37th pct

Household income in Wantirna South in Vermont South +$187 higher in Wantirna South

$1,562 42nd pct $1,375 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wantirna South in Vermont South +0.1 larger in Vermont South gap widening

2.7 71st pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

63.7% Couples with children ◂ +1.4 pts 62.3%

23.9% Couples without children +2.7 pts ▸ 26.6%

11.5% One-parent families ◂ +1.3 pts 10.2%

0.9% Other families even 0.8%

Household size

31.2% 2 people +2.2 pts ▸ 33.4%

21.5% 1 person ◂ +4.8 pts 16.7%

18.7% 4 people +2.5 pts ▸ 21.1%

18.4% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 18.1%

6.9% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wantirna South in Vermont South +$70 higher in Vermont South gap widening

$426 73rd pct $496 88th pct

Mortgage in Wantirna South in Vermont South +$283 higher in Vermont South gap widening

$2,100 69th pct $2,383 84th pct

People / bedroom in Wantirna South in Vermont South +0.10 higher in Wantirna South gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.3% Owned outright +9.0 pts ▸ 48.2%

32.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.1 pts 32.8%

20.6% Rented ◂ +6.8 pts 13.8%

5.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.5 pts 4.0%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

77.2% Separate house +10.9 pts ▸ 88.1%

17.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.1 pts 9.3%

5.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.9 pts 2.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.4% 4 bedrooms +12.8 pts ▸ 50.3%

32.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 28.5%

12.3% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 12.2%

12.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 7.2%

4.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.1 pts 1.0%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

64.7% $350–$549 ◂ +8.6 pts 56.1%

14.1% $550–$749 +12.2 pts ▸ 26.4%

8.8% $200–$349 ◂ +3.0 pts 5.8%

7.5% Under $200 ◂ +4.5 pts 3.0%

0.8% $750 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

24.9% $3,000 or more +9.3 pts ▸ 34.2%

31.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 28.3%

20.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.9 pts 14.7%

16.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.4 pts 16.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Wantirna South in Vermont South +77 more in Wantirna South

128 89th pct 51 60th pct

Stops/1k in Wantirna South in Vermont South +2.87 more in Wantirna South

7.13 84th pct 4.27 49th pct

Departures/1k in Wantirna South in Vermont South +273.2 more in Wantirna South

2,064.3 85th pct 1,791.0 79th pct

PT routes in Wantirna South in Vermont South +17 more in Wantirna South

32 86th pct 15 78th pct

Stop walk in Wantirna South in Vermont South +3 longer in Vermont South

1 7th pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Wantirna South in Vermont South +5 longer in Wantirna South

27 54th pct 22 45th pct

Reach 30 min in Wantirna South in Vermont South +16,916 more in Wantirna South

39,545 82nd pct 22,629 67th pct

Reach 45 min in Wantirna South in Vermont South +59,125 more in Vermont South

51,499 55th pct 110,624 73rd pct

Transit to city in Wantirna South in Vermont South +5 longer in Wantirna South

83 91st pct 78 83rd pct

How people get to work

51.5% Car (driver) ◂ +4.9 pts 46.6%

28.5% Worked at home +4.0 pts ▸ 32.5%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

0.9% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

41.1% 2 vehicles +5.1 pts ▸ 46.2%

31.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 28.8%

14.2% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

8.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 7.3%

5.6% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 13.4%

10.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 10.2%

8.9% Professional & technical +1.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.3% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.9 pts 7.0%

7.7% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 7.2%

6.1% Accommodation & food even 6.1%

5.4% Finance & insurance +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

4.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

3.5% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

3.2% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

27.7% Professionals +3.2 pts ▸ 30.9%

15.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 13.9%

13.7% Managers +1.0 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 10.2%

9.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 8.9%

9.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 9.4%

6.9% Labourers ◂ +0.6 pts 6.2%

4.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Wantirna South in Vermont South even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Wantirna South in Vermont South +1 higher in Vermont South

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Wantirna South in Vermont South +1 higher in Vermont South

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Wantirna South in Vermont South +1 higher in Vermont South

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Wantirna South in Vermont South +25 higher in Vermont South

1,048 71st pct 1,073 79th pct

ERP in Wantirna South in Vermont South +6,225 higher in Wantirna South

18,475 83rd pct 12,250 59th pct

Growth in Wantirna South in Vermont South +0.4 pts higher in Wantirna South

2.1% 29th pct 1.7% 25th pct

Businesses in Wantirna South in Vermont South +557 higher in Wantirna South

1,700 81st pct 1,143 63rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Wantirna South in Vermont South +26 higher in Wantirna South

867 50th pct 841 48th pct

Max temp in Wantirna South in Vermont South even

20.1 15th pct 20.1 15th pct

Min temp in Wantirna South in Vermont South +0.2 higher in Wantirna South

10.5 30th pct 10.3 27th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Wantirna South in Vermont South +0.8 higher in Wantirna South

7.7 83rd pct 7.0 73rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Wantirna South in Vermont South +0.5 more in Wantirna South

7.4 83rd pct 6.9 75th pct

15-min city in Wantirna South in Vermont South +14.5 pts higher in Wantirna South

96.9% 81st pct 82.3% 64th pct

Walk to shops in Wantirna South in Vermont South +2.0 pts higher in Vermont South

86.2% 71st pct 88.1% 73rd pct

Walk to transit in Wantirna South in Vermont South +0.4 pts higher in Wantirna South

99.7% 81st pct 99.4% 74th pct

Walk to school in Wantirna South in Vermont South +11.0 pts higher in Wantirna South

99.5% 89th pct 88.4% 66th pct

Walk to a park in Wantirna South in Vermont South +0.2 pts higher in Vermont South

99.8% 65th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Wantirna South in Vermont South +2.8 pts higher in Wantirna South

94.2% 88th pct 91.4% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Wantirna South in Vermont South +19.1 more in Wantirna South

30.8 86th pct 11.6 34th pct

Intersections/km² in Wantirna South in Vermont South +131 higher in Vermont South

223 74th pct 355 87th pct

Mean slope in Wantirna South in Vermont South +1.4 pts higher in Vermont South

4.1% 28th pct 5.5% 53rd pct

Compare Wantirna South with nearby areas

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Compare Vermont South with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wantirna South vs Vermont South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/211011260/wantirna-south/vs/211041273/vermont-south