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Hallam vs Dandenong - South

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.0 km apart · Hallam profile · Dandenong - South profile

Hallam Dandenong - South

Hallam and Dandenong - South are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different housing and transport profiles. Hallam is more focused on family homes, with 84.5% of houses having three or more bedrooms and 77.7% being separate houses. It also has more schools per 1,000 children (0.88) than Dandenong - South (0.49). In contrast, Dandenong - South is more densely populated and reliant on rentals, which are far higher there at 43.3%. It also has a much larger public transport network, with 14.01 stops per 1,000 people compared to 5.06 in Hallam.

These two areas have tracked similarly in several ways, as both have a typical weekly personal income around $600 and an identical average of 3.0 people per home. However, the gap in accessibility is widening, with Hallam now far higher for homes within a 15-minute walk of parks (98.7%) and health services (55.3%) than Dandenong - South. Both areas sit far above the national figure for people born overseas, though this is even more pronounced in Dandenong - South, where 67.3% of residents use a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 28.7 pts higher in Hallam Separate houses: 18.0 pts higher in Hallam Renting: 17.4 pts higher in Dandenong - South Other language: 10.9 pts higher in Dandenong - South No car: 6.2 pts higher in Dandenong - South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hallamin Dandenong - South +2,122 larger in Hallam
11,472 60th pct 9,350 48th pct
Median age in Hallamin Dandenong - South +4 yrs older in Hallam
36 yrs 29th pct 32 yrs 9th pct
First Nations in Hallamin Dandenong - South even
0.3% 6th pct 0.3% 4th pct
Aged 65+ in Hallamin Dandenong - South +3.5 pts higher in Hallam
16.2% 42nd pct 12.7% 25th pct
Under 15 in Hallamin Dandenong - South +2.2 pts higher in Dandenong - South
19.7% 70th pct 21.9% 85th pct
De facto in Hallamin Dandenong - South +2.0 pts higher in Hallam
6.0% 8th pct 4.0% 0th pct

Age structure

28.2% Young adults (25–44) +6.7 pts ▸ 34.9%
23.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.4 pts 18.0%
19.7% Children (0–14) +2.2 pts ▸ 21.9%
16.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.5 pts 12.7%
12.6% Youth (15–24) even 12.6%

Marital status

50.9% Married ◂ +0.2 pts 50.8%
31.9% Never married +0.9 pts ▸ 32.8%
7.8% Divorced even 7.8%
5.9% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 5.2%
3.5% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Hallam Dandenong - South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hallamin Dandenong - South +3.2 pts higher in Dandenong - South
53.5% 95th pct 56.7% 98th pct

Country of birth

40.9% Australia ◂ +3.8 pts 37.1%
5.2% India +1.6 pts ▸ 6.8%
1.5% China +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%
2.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%
1.9% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%
1.6% England ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%
0.7% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.8% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

13.9% English ◂ +2.9 pts 11.0%
13.6% Australian ◂ +3.1 pts 10.5%
5.5% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.2% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%
3.0% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%
2.9% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%
2.5% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%
2.5% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 1.0%
1.6% German ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%
0.9% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.2% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
1.1% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Language

Other language in Hallamin Dandenong - South +10.9 pts higher in Dandenong - South
56.4% 93rd pct 67.3% 99th pct
Limited English in Hallamin Dandenong - South +5.2 pts higher in Dandenong - South
10.1% 92nd pct 15.3% 100th pct

Language used at home

36.6% English only ◂ +12.5 pts 24.1%
3.4% Arabic ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%
2.2% Punjabi +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.7% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.5% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.9% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.9% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%
0.8% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%
0.7% Tagalog even 0.6%
0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Religion

No religion in Hallamin Dandenong - South +6.0 pts higher in Hallam
18.2% 6th pct 12.3% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

25.4% Islam +24.7 pts ▸ 50.1%
37.6% Christianity ◂ +18.8 pts 18.8%
18.2% No religion ◂ +6.0 pts 12.3%
7.2% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.6 pts 3.8%
3.8% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.3% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Hallamin Dandenong - South +8.1 pts higher in Hallam
57.1% 51st pct 48.9% 36th pct
Bachelor+ in Hallamin Dandenong - South +2.8 pts higher in Hallam
17.7% 40th pct 15.0% 31st pct
Schools in Hallamin Dandenong - South +1 more in Hallam
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Hallamin Dandenong - South +0.40 more in Hallam
0.88 11th pct 0.49 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hallamin Dandenong - South +22 more in Dandenong - South
31 71st pct 53 89th pct
Students in Hallamin Dandenong - South +526 more in Hallam
1,133 41st pct 607 22nd pct
Avg size in Hallamin Dandenong - South +41 larger in Dandenong - South
567 69th pct 607 73rd pct
ICSEA in Hallamin Dandenong - South +22 higher in Hallam
929 13th pct 907 10th pct

Highest year of school

57.1% Year 12 ◂ +8.1 pts 48.9%
16.3% Year 9 or below +10.6 pts ▸ 26.9%
11.6% Year 10 ◂ +1.3 pts 10.3%
7.7% Year 11 ◂ +2.0 pts 5.6%

Highest qualification level

25.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.0 pts 21.9%
23.6% Bachelor degree +0.1 pts ▸ 23.7%
18.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.2 pts 16.1%
7.5% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
2.1% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

18.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 18.1%
16.3% Engineering & related ◂ +2.0 pts 14.3%
12.6% Society & culture even 12.6%
7.8% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 6.8%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.5% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%
5.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%
4.4% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%
0.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Hallamin Dandenong - South +$19 higher in Hallam
$607 13th pct $588 11th pct
Household income in Hallamin Dandenong - South +$208 higher in Hallam
$1,496 35th pct $1,288 20th pct
Family income in Hallamin Dandenong - South +$219 higher in Hallam
$1,633 21st pct $1,414 10th pct
High earners in Hallamin Dandenong - South +0.7 pts higher in Hallam
3.9% 8th pct 3.2% 4th pct
High-income homes in Hallamin Dandenong - South +0.9 pts higher in Dandenong - South
12.6% 23rd pct 13.6% 27th pct

Household income distribution

34.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 26.2%
31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 31.3%
15.1% Under $650 +6.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
7.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 7.5%
4.9% $4,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

Personal income distribution

47.4% Under $650 +1.8 pts ▸ 49.3%
32.5% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 32.9%
10.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%
0.7% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hallamin Dandenong - South +7.0 pts higher in Hallam
25.7% 35th pct 18.7% 9th pct
Mental health in Hallamin Dandenong - South +1.8 pts higher in Hallam
7.4% 31st pct 5.6% 14th pct
Needs assistance in Hallamin Dandenong - South +1.2 pts higher in Hallam
8.5% 89th pct 7.3% 78th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Other condition ◂ +2.2 pts 5.9%
7.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 5.5%
7.4% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 5.6%
7.2% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%
6.6% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 4.9%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%
2.0% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%
1.3% Lung condition even 1.3%
1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%
1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.8% None +7.2 pts ▸ 73.0%
16.8% One condition ◂ +4.8 pts 12.0%
5.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 4.5%
3.2% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hallamin Dandenong - South +0.6 pts higher in Hallam
7.1% 5th pct 6.4% 3rd pct
Unpaid carers in Hallamin Dandenong - South +2.2 pts higher in Hallam
11.9% 44th pct 9.7% 17th pct
Unpaid child care in Hallamin Dandenong - South +2.3 pts higher in Hallam
23.2% 28th pct 20.9% 17th pct
Defence service in Hallamin Dandenong - South +0.2 pts higher in Hallam
1.0% 9th pct 0.8% 6th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hallamin Dandenong - South +3.5 pts higher in Hallam
15.9% 13th pct 12.4% 5th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hallamin Dandenong - South +11 larger in Hallam
40 13th pct 29 9th pct
Median age in Hallamin Dandenong - South +5 yrs older in Dandenong - South
26 yrs 64th pct 31 yrs 88th pct
Year 12 in Hallamin Dandenong - South +7.9 pts higher in Dandenong - South
32.1% 21st pct 40.0% 42nd pct
Median income in Hallamin Dandenong - South +$111 higher in Hallam
$575 37th pct $464 13th pct
Household income in Hallamin Dandenong - South +$676 higher in Hallam
$1,625 46th pct $949 3rd pct
Indigenous language in Hallamin Dandenong - South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hallamin Dandenong - South even
3.0 89th pct 3.0 89th pct
One-parent in Hallamin Dandenong - South even
14.5% 61st pct 14.5% 61st pct
Living alone in Hallamin Dandenong - South +7.9 pts higher in Dandenong - South
19.3% 26th pct 27.2% 59th pct

Family composition

65.3% Couples with children ◂ +0.3 pts 64.9%
19.2% Couples without children ◂ +0.3 pts 18.9%
14.5% One-parent families ◂ +0.1 pts 14.5%
1.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

28.7% 2 people ◂ +5.9 pts 22.8%
19.3% 1 person +7.9 pts ▸ 27.2%
18.3% 3 people ◂ +3.2 pts 15.1%
17.8% 4 people ◂ +4.0 pts 13.7%
8.1% 6 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
8.1% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hallamin Dandenong - South +$20 higher in Hallam
$361 47th pct $341 40th pct
Mortgage in Hallamin Dandenong - South +$53 higher in Hallam
$1,700 41st pct $1,647 37th pct
People / bedroom in Hallamin Dandenong - South +0.20 higher in Dandenong - South
0.90 86th pct 1.10 95th pct
Renting in Hallamin Dandenong - South +17.4 pts higher in Dandenong - South
25.9% 47th pct 43.3% 84th pct
Owned outright in Hallamin Dandenong - South +1.2 pts higher in Hallam
28.6% 38th pct 27.4% 34th pct
Separate houses in Hallamin Dandenong - South +18.0 pts higher in Hallam
77.7% 37th pct 59.8% 20th pct
3+ bedrooms in Hallamin Dandenong - South +28.7 pts higher in Hallam
84.5% 67th pct 55.8% 13th pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.9% Rented +17.4 pts ▸ 43.3%
41.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.4 pts 24.4%
28.6% Owned outright ◂ +1.2 pts 27.4%
1.8% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.7% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

77.7% Separate house ◂ +18.0 pts 59.8%
20.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.4 pts ▸ 29.3%
1.4% Flat or apartment +7.5 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Bedrooms per home

50.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +17.0 pts 33.8%
13.1% 2 bedrooms +19.4 pts ▸ 32.5%
28.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.2 pts 16.1%
0.8% 1 bedroom +7.1 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.5% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.1% Studio / none +1.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Weekly rent distribution

56.0% $350–$549 ◂ +13.4 pts 42.6%
31.6% $200–$349 +11.1 pts ▸ 42.7%
6.1% Under $200 +2.3 pts ▸ 8.4%
1.7% $550–$749 even 1.7%
1.1% $750 or more even 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.4 pts 33.7%
33.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 29.1%
16.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.5 pts 16.2%
7.8% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hallamin Dandenong - South +6.2 pts higher in Dandenong - South
4.4% 45th pct 10.6% 85th pct
Work from home in Hallamin Dandenong - South +5.2 pts higher in Hallam
14.9% 51st pct 9.8% 29th pct
PT commute in Hallamin Dandenong - South +2.2 pts higher in Dandenong - South
2.7% 61st pct 4.8% 81st pct
PT stops in Hallamin Dandenong - South +73 more in Dandenong - South
58 65th pct 131 89th pct
Stops/1k in Hallamin Dandenong - South +8.95 more in Dandenong - South
5.06 61st pct 14.01 90th pct
Departures/1k in Hallamin Dandenong - South +2,209.8 more in Dandenong - South
1,342.5 69th pct 3,552.3 88th pct
PT routes in Hallamin Dandenong - South +6 more in Dandenong - South
10 62nd pct 16 80th pct
Stop walk in Hallamin Dandenong - South +1 longer in Hallam
8 64th pct 7 61st pct
Drive to city in Hallamin Dandenong - South +2 longer in Dandenong - South
29 57th pct 31 59th pct
Reach 30 min in Hallamin Dandenong - South +2,122 more in Hallam
11,472 35th pct 9,350 26th pct
Reach 45 min in Hallamin Dandenong - South +20,987 more in Hallam
52,313 55th pct 31,326 40th pct

How people get to work

62.8% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 64.0%
14.9% Worked at home ◂ +5.2 pts 9.8%
5.3% Car (passenger) +1.7 pts ▸ 7.0%
1.6% Train +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.0% Bus +1.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.6% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.1% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

34.4% 1 vehicle +7.6 pts ▸ 42.0%
38.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.3 pts 29.0%
14.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.5 pts 11.0%
4.4% No vehicle +6.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.4% 4 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 7.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hallamin Dandenong - South +3.7 pts higher in Dandenong - South
34.8% 37th pct 38.5% 53rd pct
Recent arrivals in Hallamin Dandenong - South +4.8 pts higher in Dandenong - South
12.3% 58th pct 17.1% 75th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hallamin Dandenong - South +0.9 pts higher in Dandenong - South
7.8% 88th pct 8.7% 91st pct
Participation in Hallamin Dandenong - South +2.6 pts higher in Hallam
54.3% 23rd pct 51.8% 16th pct
Full-time in Hallamin Dandenong - South +1.9 pts higher in Dandenong - South
59.7% 57th pct 61.5% 72nd pct

Industries people work in

12.2% Manufacturing +3.1 pts ▸ 15.2%
12.9% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 12.8%
12.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.8 pts 10.2%
9.1% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 5.9%
5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%
5.5% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 3.7%
4.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%
3.8% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%
3.9% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%
3.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

13.6% Labourers +4.9 pts ▸ 18.5%
16.7% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 17.8%
11.7% Machinery operators & drivers +4.0 pts ▸ 15.7%
14.2% Professionals ◂ +2.8 pts 11.4%
13.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.8 pts 9.2%
11.3% Community & personal service ◂ +2.8 pts 8.5%
9.1% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 8.0%
8.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Hallamin Dandenong - South +1 higher in Hallam
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in Hallamin Dandenong - South +1 higher in Hallam
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in Hallamin Dandenong - South +3 higher in Hallam
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in Hallamin Dandenong - South +1 higher in Hallam
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in Hallamin Dandenong - South +61 higher in Hallam
925 20th pct 864 6th pct
ERP in Hallamin Dandenong - South +1,970 higher in Hallam
12,009 58th pct 10,039 48th pct
Growth in Hallamin Dandenong - South +2.2 pts higher in Dandenong - South
3.5% 41st pct 5.8% 60th pct
Businesses in Hallamin Dandenong - South +3,057 higher in Dandenong - South
2,122 86th pct 5,179 87th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Hallamin Dandenong - South +103 higher in Hallam
882 51st pct 779 43rd pct
Max temp in Hallamin Dandenong - South even
20.1 15th pct 20.1 15th pct
Min temp in Hallamin Dandenong - South +0.3 higher in Dandenong - South
10.7 33rd pct 11.0 38th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Hallamin Dandenong - South +0.5 higher in Hallam
5.9 58th pct 5.4 50th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hallamin Dandenong - South +0.4 more in Hallam
5.6 54th pct 5.2 48th pct
15-min city in Hallamin Dandenong - South +13.7 pts higher in Hallam
75.5% 58th pct 61.9% 47th pct
Walk to shops in Hallamin Dandenong - South +15.5 pts higher in Hallam
81.8% 67th pct 66.3% 53rd pct
Walk to transit in Hallamin Dandenong - South +3.5 pts higher in Hallam
90.4% 49th pct 86.9% 43rd pct
Walk to school in Hallamin Dandenong - South +2.0 pts higher in Hallam
46.0% 27th pct 43.9% 26th pct
Walk to a park in Hallamin Dandenong - South +21.7 pts higher in Hallam
98.7% 55th pct 77.0% 26th pct
Walk to health in Hallamin Dandenong - South +22.3 pts higher in Hallam
55.3% 58th pct 33.0% 38th pct
Amenities/1k in Hallamin Dandenong - South +16.5 more in Dandenong - South
13.3 45th pct 29.8 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Hallamin Dandenong - South +59 higher in Hallam
118 55th pct 59 43rd pct
Mean slope in Hallamin Dandenong - South +2.0 pts higher in Hallam
4.5% 35th pct 2.5% 2nd pct

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

Compare Dandenong - South with nearby areas

Hampton Park - West Lynbrook - Lyndhurst Keysborough - South Doveton Dandenong - North Hampton Park - East Skye - Sandhurst Hallam

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hallam vs Dandenong - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/212021297/hallam/vs/212041564/dandenong-south