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Donvale - Park Orchards vs Ringwood

Name: Donvale - Park Orchards vs Ringwood — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Donvale - Park Orchards profile · Ringwood profile

Donvale - Park Orchards Ringwood

Ringwood and Donvale - Park Orchards are neighbouring areas with very different layouts and lifestyles. Ringwood is a high-density hub where a walker's paradise score of 8.0 reflects easy access to shops and transport, while Donvale - Park Orchards is more car-dependent with a score of 5.6. These differences extend to the home; 88.5% of homes in Donvale - Park Orchards have three or more bedrooms, compared to 59.6% in Ringwood. Ringwood also has a much higher share of renters (38.8% versus 12.7%) and more people living alone (30.4% versus 17.6%).

Both areas share a similar number of schools and almost identical typical weekly personal incomes of around $820. However, the gap in wealth has grown since 2011, with 36.4% of households in Donvale - Park Orchards now earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to 20.7% in Ringwood. The population in Donvale - Park Orchards is also noticeably older, with a typical age of 45 compared to 38 in Ringwood, a difference that has widened over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 26.1 pts higher in Ringwood 3+ bedrooms: 28.9 pts higher in Donvale - Park Orchards Owned outright: 18.4 pts higher in Donvale - Park Orchards Recent movers: 15.9 pts higher in Ringwood People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Ringwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +2,440 larger in Ringwood gap widening

16,275 81st pct 18,715 87th pct

Median age in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +7 yrs older in Donvale - Park Orchards gap widening

45 yrs 78th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

18.9% Young adults (25–44) +14.0 pts ▸ 32.9%

29.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.9 pts 22.3%

21.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.3 pts 17.1%

16.9% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.0 pts 10.7%

Marital status

58.1% Married ◂ +12.4 pts 45.8%

28.3% Never married +8.2 pts ▸ 36.5%

5.8% Divorced +3.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.9% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 5.4%

1.8% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Donvale - Park Orchards Ringwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.7% Australia ◂ +4.4 pts 61.3%

5.6% China +1.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.6% India +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.6% England +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.4% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

1.0% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.1% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.5% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

28.5% English +1.0 pts ▸ 29.5%

25.1% Australian +0.8 pts ▸ 26.0%

16.2% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 14.8%

8.3% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.1% Italian ◂ +5.0 pts 4.0%

8.0% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.5% Greek ◂ +3.2 pts 1.4%

2.4% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.6% German even 3.5%

1.9% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.5% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

68.7% English only ◂ +4.5 pts 64.2%

7.0% Mandarin +2.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.4% Cantonese ◂ +2.3 pts 3.1%

2.4% Greek ◂ +1.8 pts 0.6%

2.3% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%

1.3% Arabic ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

0.6% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.7% Christianity ◂ +10.2 pts 40.4%

37.1% No religion +6.9 pts ▸ 44.0%

5.1% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.4% Buddhism +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.4% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.1% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

1.1% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood even

7 86th pct 7 86th pct

Schools/1k kids in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +0.36 more in Donvale - Park Orchards

2.54 61st pct 2.19 53rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +2 more in Donvale - Park Orchards

52 88th pct 50 88th pct

Students in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +2,936 more in Ringwood

4,154 87th pct 7,090 94th pct

Avg size in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +419 larger in Ringwood

593 72nd pct 1,013 92nd pct

ICSEA in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +36 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

1,125 90th pct 1,089 79th pct

Highest year of school

71.5% Year 12 ◂ +5.0 pts 66.5%

8.9% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.8% Year 9 or below +2.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.4% Year 10 +1.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.1 pts 31.6%

15.9% Certificate III / IV +3.9 pts ▸ 19.8%

15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

12.9% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 4.8%

0.9% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

24.5% Management & commerce ◂ +3.5 pts 21.0%

13.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 12.4%

10.0% Society & culture +2.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

11.6% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 10.2%

8.4% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 8.2%

4.8% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 5.1%

3.8% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +$4 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards gap narrowing

$826 54th pct $822 54th pct

Household income in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +$624 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards gap widening

$2,284 82nd pct $1,660 45th pct

Family income in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +$560 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards gap steady

$2,717 82nd pct $2,157 55th pct

Household income distribution

25.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 30.5%

19.2% $650–$1,499 +7.7 pts ▸ 26.8%

25.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +15.9 pts 9.7%

12.7% Under $650 +3.8 pts ▸ 16.5%

10.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

Personal income distribution

40.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 39.2%

25.9% $650–$1,499 +5.9 pts ▸ 31.9%

19.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 19.7%

9.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 3.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.1% Mental health +3.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.1% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.0% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.8% Asthma +1.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.0% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.8% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

1.0% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Dementia even 1.2%

0.9% Stroke even 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.4% None ◂ +1.9 pts 66.5%

18.7% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 18.9%

5.2% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.1% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +44 larger in Ringwood

59 19th pct 103 32nd pct

Median age in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +2 yrs older in Donvale - Park Orchards

29 yrs 81st pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +$341 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

$1,125 92nd pct $784 73rd pct

Household income in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +$1,769 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

$3,250 98th pct $1,481 36th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +0.5 larger in Donvale - Park Orchards gap steady

2.9 86th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

68.3% Couples with children ◂ +10.3 pts 58.0%

22.7% Couples without children +4.2 pts ▸ 26.9%

8.6% One-parent families +5.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.3% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

31.0% 2 people +1.2 pts ▸ 32.1%

17.6% 1 person +12.8 pts ▸ 30.4%

22.2% 4 people ◂ +8.4 pts 13.8%

16.6% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 16.5%

9.3% 5 people ◂ +4.0 pts 5.3%

3.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +$70 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards gap steady

$451 80th pct $381 54th pct

Mortgage in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +$582 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards gap widening

$2,582 88th pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +0.10 higher in Ringwood gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.9% Owned outright ◂ +18.4 pts 26.5%

38.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.9 pts 31.9%

12.7% Rented +26.1 pts ▸ 38.8%

2.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%

1.1% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

89.9% Separate house ◂ +13.0 pts 76.9%

2.3% Flat or apartment +10.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

7.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.4 pts 17.4%

31.4% 3 bedrooms +7.0 pts ▸ 38.4%

9.2% 2 bedrooms +24.8 pts ▸ 34.1%

16.2% 5 or more ◂ +12.4 pts 3.7%

1.4% 1 bedroom +3.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.1% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

56.0% $350–$549 +4.7 pts ▸ 60.7%

9.7% $200–$349 +11.9 pts ▸ 21.6%

18.7% $550–$749 ◂ +13.5 pts 5.2%

8.6% $750 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 1.2%

2.8% Under $200 +5.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +21.0 pts 18.2%

24.6% $1,800–$2,999 +11.7 pts ▸ 36.3%

14.6% $1,000–$1,799 +11.0 pts ▸ 25.6%

13.6% Under $1,000 +0.9 pts ▸ 14.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +32 more in Ringwood

85 83rd pct 117 88th pct

Stops/1k in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +1.03 more in Ringwood

5.22 63rd pct 6.25 75th pct

Departures/1k in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +533.3 more in Ringwood

1,587.6 75th pct 2,120.9 86th pct

PT routes in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +10 more in Ringwood

11 67th pct 21 86th pct

Stop walk in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +5 longer in Donvale - Park Orchards

7 61st pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +5 longer in Donvale - Park Orchards

28 55th pct 23 46th pct

Reach 30 min in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +31,648 more in Ringwood

16,275 51st pct 47,923 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +236,136 more in Ringwood

25,929 35th pct 262,065 87th pct

Transit to city in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +36 longer in Donvale - Park Orchards

89 100th pct 53 40th pct

How people get to work

45.0% Car (driver) +0.7 pts ▸ 45.7%

34.6% Worked at home ◂ +4.9 pts 29.7%

3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

0.7% Train +2.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.4% Walked +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.8% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

24.9% 1 vehicle +19.9 pts ▸ 44.8%

42.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.0 pts 34.5%

17.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.2 pts 7.9%

12.5% 4 or more ◂ +8.4 pts 4.1%

2.8% No vehicle +5.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.9% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 9.9%

10.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 9.7%

10.1% Construction ◂ +1.4 pts 8.7%

9.1% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.8% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.3% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%

4.2% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.6% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%

2.6% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

29.8% Professionals ◂ +1.2 pts 28.6%

18.6% Managers ◂ +5.6 pts 13.0%

13.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 13.2%

9.9% Technicians & trades +2.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

8.7% Community & personal service +2.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.2 pts 7.6%

5.4% Labourers +2.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +2 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +3 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

9 86th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +6 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

10 100th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +1 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +76 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

1,098 86th pct 1,022 60th pct

ERP in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +2,885 higher in Ringwood

16,894 78th pct 19,779 86th pct

Growth in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +1.6 pts higher in Ringwood

2.9% 36th pct 4.5% 50th pct

Businesses in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +311 higher in Ringwood

1,888 86th pct 2,199 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +61 higher in Ringwood

805 45th pct 867 50th pct

Max temp in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +0.1 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

20.1 15th pct 20.0 14th pct

Min temp in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +0.2 higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

10.2 26th pct 9.9 24th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +2.4 higher in Ringwood

5.6 52nd pct 8.0 87th pct

Types ≤15 min in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +2.2 more in Ringwood

5.5 53rd pct 7.7 89th pct

15-min city in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +39.4 pts higher in Ringwood

60.2% 46th pct 99.7% 86th pct

Walk to shops in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +35.1 pts higher in Ringwood

58.6% 46th pct 93.7% 80th pct

Walk to transit in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +13.0 pts higher in Ringwood

86.4% 43rd pct 99.4% 75th pct

Walk to school in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +23.2 pts higher in Ringwood

76.0% 52nd pct 99.2% 85th pct

Walk to a park in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +1.8 pts higher in Ringwood

98.2% 53rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +30.7 pts higher in Ringwood

57.3% 60th pct 87.9% 82nd pct

Amenities/1k in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +7.6 more in Ringwood

11.2 31st pct 18.8 70th pct

Intersections/km² in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +278 higher in Ringwood

72 45th pct 350 87th pct

Mean slope in Donvale - Park Orchards in Ringwood +2.2 pts higher in Donvale - Park Orchards

7.7% 79th pct 5.5% 54th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Donvale - Park Orchards vs Ringwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/211021261/donvale-park-orchards/vs/211031266/ringwood