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Doveton vs Hallam

Name: Doveton vs Hallam — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Doveton profile · Hallam profile

Doveton Hallam

Doveton and Hallam are neighbouring areas in Victoria with similar population sizes. Doveton is much more walkable, with 97.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, compared to 46.0% in Hallam. However, Hallam has more large homes, with 84.5% having three or more bedrooms compared to 71.8% in Doveton. Renting is far more common in Doveton, where 41.5% of households rent, while in Hallam it is 25.9%.

Both areas share a very similar typical weekly personal income, sitting around $584 in Doveton and $607 in Hallam. They also have nearly identical proportions of children under 15 and similar numbers of schools. While they share these traits, some gaps have changed since 2011; for example, the difference in Year 12 completion rates has narrowed, and the gap in home ownership has widened.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 15.6 pts higher in Doveton 3+ bedrooms: 12.8 pts higher in Hallam No car: 5.2 pts higher in Doveton Living alone: 7.7 pts higher in Doveton Year 12: 7.8 pts higher in Hallam

Demographics & Identity

Population in Doveton in Hallam +417 larger in Doveton gap widening

11,889 62nd pct 11,472 60th pct

Median age in Doveton in Hallam +2 yrs older in Hallam gap widening

34 yrs 14th pct 36 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

34.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.0 pts 28.2%

20.6% Older adults (45–64) +2.8 pts ▸ 23.4%

19.6% Children (0–14) +0.1 pts ▸ 19.7%

13.7% Seniors (65+) +2.5 pts ▸ 16.2%

12.1% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

Marital status

45.5% Married +5.5 pts ▸ 50.9%

35.9% Never married ◂ +4.0 pts 31.9%

9.3% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 7.8%

5.5% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Doveton Hallam

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

37.2% Australia +3.7 pts ▸ 40.9%

5.7% India ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%

1.8% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.0% Philippines even 1.9%

1.8% Vietnam ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

1.4% England +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.2% China +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.3% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

13.4% English +0.5 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.2% Australian +1.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

5.5% Indian even 5.5%

3.4% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.1% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

2.7% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.3% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.5% Vietnamese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%

1.5% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% German even 1.6%

1.3% Greek even 1.2%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Language

Language used at home

33.0% English only +3.7 pts ▸ 36.6%

2.0% Arabic +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.5% Vietnamese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%

2.3% Punjabi even 2.2%

1.4% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.8% Greek even 0.8%

0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Religion

Religious affiliation

32.5% Christianity +5.1 pts ▸ 37.6%

26.6% Islam ◂ +1.2 pts 25.4%

19.1% No religion ◂ +0.9 pts 18.2%

9.6% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 7.2%

4.6% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.3 pts 3.8%

2.4% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Doveton in Hallam even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Doveton in Hallam +0.03 more in Hallam

0.86 10th pct 0.88 11th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Doveton in Hallam +3 more in Hallam

28 66th pct 31 71st pct

Students in Doveton in Hallam +132 more in Hallam

1,001 37th pct 1,133 41st pct

Avg size in Doveton in Hallam +66 larger in Hallam

501 61st pct 567 69th pct

ICSEA in Doveton in Hallam +26 higher in Hallam

903 10th pct 929 13th pct

Highest year of school

49.3% Year 12 +7.8 pts ▸ 57.1%

21.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.9 pts 16.3%

11.2% Year 10 +0.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.2% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

26.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.8 pts 25.9%

20.3% Bachelor degree +3.2 pts ▸ 23.6%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.6 pts ▸ 18.3%

6.5% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.9% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

14.7% Management & commerce +4.2 pts ▸ 18.9%

14.1% Engineering & related +2.2 pts ▸ 16.3%

12.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 12.6%

7.0% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 5.1%

4.6% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

4.3% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Doveton in Hallam +$23 higher in Hallam gap narrowing

$584 11th pct $607 13th pct

Household income in Doveton in Hallam +$234 higher in Hallam gap narrowing

$1,262 18th pct $1,496 35th pct

Family income in Doveton in Hallam +$242 higher in Hallam gap narrowing

$1,391 9th pct $1,633 21st pct

Household income distribution

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 34.1%

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 31.6%

21.4% Under $650 ◂ +6.3 pts 15.1%

5.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.9% $4,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

Personal income distribution

47.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 47.4%

33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 32.5%

8.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.5% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

8.0% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 7.4%

7.3% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.5% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.8% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%

3.5% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.9% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

0.5% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.1% None +0.7 pts ▸ 65.8%

15.5% One condition +1.3 pts ▸ 16.8%

5.3% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.2% Three or more even 3.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Doveton in Hallam +73 larger in Doveton

113 35th pct 40 13th pct

Median age in Doveton in Hallam +4 yrs older in Doveton

30 yrs 86th pct 26 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Doveton in Hallam +$56 higher in Hallam

$519 24th pct $575 37th pct

Household income in Doveton in Hallam +$438 higher in Hallam

$1,187 14th pct $1,625 46th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Doveton in Hallam +0.3 larger in Hallam gap steady

2.7 71st pct 3.0 89th pct

Family composition

59.5% Couples with children +5.7 pts ▸ 65.3%

20.2% One-parent families ◂ +5.7 pts 14.5%

18.2% Couples without children +1.0 pts ▸ 19.2%

2.0% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

Household size

27.5% 2 people +1.3 pts ▸ 28.7%

27.0% 1 person ◂ +7.7 pts 19.3%

17.6% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 18.3%

14.2% 4 people +3.6 pts ▸ 17.8%

7.6% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.1% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Doveton in Hallam +$41 higher in Hallam gap steady

$320 33rd pct $361 47th pct

Mortgage in Doveton in Hallam +$200 higher in Hallam gap narrowing

$1,500 27th pct $1,700 41st pct

People / bedroom in Doveton in Hallam even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.1% Owned with a mortgage +10.7 pts ▸ 41.8%

41.5% Rented ◂ +15.6 pts 25.9%

22.5% Owned outright +6.0 pts ▸ 28.6%

3.1% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

1.7% Other tenure even 1.7%

Types of homes

78.3% Separate house ◂ +0.6 pts 77.7%

21.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.1 pts 20.9%

0.3% Flat or apartment +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

59.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.8 pts 50.7%

9.9% 4 bedrooms +18.4 pts ▸ 28.3%

21.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 13.1%

2.4% 5 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.4 pts 0.8%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

26.9% $350–$549 +29.1 pts ▸ 56.0%

50.9% $200–$349 ◂ +19.3 pts 31.6%

16.1% Under $200 ◂ +10.0 pts 6.1%

0.2% $550–$749 +1.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.1 pts 34.1%

23.7% $1,800–$2,999 +9.6 pts ▸ 33.2%

18.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.1 pts 16.6%

5.2% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Doveton in Hallam +12 more in Hallam

46 55th pct 58 65th pct

Stops/1k in Doveton in Hallam +1.19 more in Hallam

3.87 43rd pct 5.06 61st pct

Departures/1k in Doveton in Hallam +233.4 more in Hallam

1,109.1 61st pct 1,342.5 69th pct

PT routes in Doveton in Hallam +1 more in Doveton

11 67th pct 10 62nd pct

Stop walk in Doveton in Hallam +3 longer in Hallam

5 50th pct 8 64th pct

Drive to city in Doveton in Hallam +2 longer in Hallam

27 54th pct 29 57th pct

Reach 30 min in Doveton in Hallam +417 more in Doveton

11,889 37th pct 11,472 35th pct

Reach 45 min in Doveton in Hallam +5,577 more in Hallam

46,736 52nd pct 52,313 55th pct

Transit to city in Doveton in Hallam

87 98th pct —

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +3.9 pts 62.8%

9.4% Worked at home +5.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

6.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.1 pts 5.3%

1.9% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

1.3% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.6 pts 34.4%

34.6% 2 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 38.3%

10.1% 3 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 14.4%

9.6% No vehicle ◂ +5.2 pts 4.4%

5.8% 4 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.3% Construction ◂ +3.4 pts 12.9%

13.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 12.2%

11.8% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.8% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 6.8%

4.6% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.5% Education & training +1.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.5% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

3.5% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.8% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

22.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.3 pts 16.7%

16.8% Labourers ◂ +3.2 pts 13.6%

10.5% Professionals +3.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

14.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.5 pts 11.7%

8.6% Clerical & administrative +4.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.1 pts 11.3%

5.8% Managers +3.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.4% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Doveton in Hallam +1 higher in Hallam

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Doveton in Hallam +1 higher in Hallam

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Doveton in Hallam +3 higher in Hallam

1 0th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Doveton in Hallam +1 higher in Hallam

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Doveton in Hallam +66 higher in Hallam

859 5th pct 925 20th pct

ERP in Doveton in Hallam +884 higher in Doveton

12,893 62nd pct 12,009 58th pct

Growth in Doveton in Hallam +3.4 pts higher in Doveton

6.9% 68th pct 3.5% 41st pct

Businesses in Doveton in Hallam +912 higher in Hallam

1,210 66th pct 2,122 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Doveton in Hallam even

882 51st pct 882 51st pct

Max temp in Doveton in Hallam even

20.1 15th pct 20.1 15th pct

Min temp in Doveton in Hallam even

10.7 33rd pct 10.7 33rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Doveton in Hallam +0.8 higher in Doveton

6.8 71st pct 5.9 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in Doveton in Hallam +1.1 more in Doveton

6.7 71st pct 5.6 54th pct

15-min city in Doveton in Hallam +23.8 pts higher in Doveton

99.3% 85th pct 75.5% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Doveton in Hallam +10.3 pts higher in Doveton

92.1% 78th pct 81.8% 67th pct

Walk to transit in Doveton in Hallam +9.5 pts higher in Doveton

100.0% 85th pct 90.4% 49th pct

Walk to school in Doveton in Hallam +51.1 pts higher in Doveton

97.1% 81st pct 46.0% 27th pct

Walk to a park in Doveton in Hallam +1.3 pts higher in Doveton

100.0% 100th pct 98.7% 55th pct

Walk to health in Doveton in Hallam +11.0 pts higher in Doveton

66.3% 66th pct 55.3% 58th pct

Amenities/1k in Doveton in Hallam +3.5 more in Hallam

9.8 22nd pct 13.3 45th pct

Intersections/km² in Doveton in Hallam +27 higher in Doveton

145 60th pct 118 55th pct

Mean slope in Doveton in Hallam +0.2 pts higher in Hallam

4.3% 31st pct 4.5% 35th pct

Compare Doveton with nearby areas

Endeavour Hills - South Dandenong - North Hallam Endeavour Hills - North Hampton Park - West Dandenong North Dandenong - South Rowville - South

Compare Hallam with nearby areas

Endeavour Hills - South Hampton Park - West Doveton Hampton Park - East Narre Warren - South West Narre Warren - North East Narre Warren South - West Endeavour Hills - North

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Doveton vs Hallam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/212021295/doveton/vs/212021297/hallam