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Clarinda - Oakleigh South vs Clayton South
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · Clarinda - Oakleigh South profile · Clayton South profile
Clarinda - Oakleigh South Clayton South
Clayton South and Clarinda - Oakleigh South are neighbouring areas with very different populations and housing styles. Clayton South is much younger, with a typical resident aged 34, and has seen rapid growth with 13.2% population increase since 2021. It is also more diverse, with 62.8% of people born overseas and 67.1% using a language other than English at home. In contrast, Clarinda - Oakleigh South has a much older population, with a typical resident aged 44, and is dominated by separate houses, which make up 90.1% of homes. Renting is far more common in Clayton South, where 39.4% of households rent, compared to just 20.5% in Clarinda - Oakleigh South.
Everyday life in both areas shares many similarities, including the typical weekly personal income and the number of people living in each home. Both areas also have a similar share of children under 15 and similar commute times to the city. However, some gaps are widening; for example, the age difference between the two has grown since 2011, and the gap in home ownership has increased as more people in Clarinda - Oakleigh South own their homes outright.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 11,662
- First area, 2016: 11,650
- First area, 2021: 11,554
- Second area, 2011: 11,625
- Second area, 2016: 12,642
- Second area, 2021: 13,381
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 43 yrs
- First area, 2021: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 34 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 1.4% males, 2.1% females; 85+ in Clayton South: 0.8% males, 1.2% females
- 80–84 in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 1.6% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in Clayton South: 1.1% males, 1.4% females
- 75–79 in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 2.2% males, 2.4% females; 75–79 in Clayton South: 1.3% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 70–74 in Clayton South: 1.8% males, 2.1% females
- 65–69 in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 3.1% males, 3.6% females; 65–69 in Clayton South: 1.8% males, 2.2% females
- 60–64 in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 3.0% males, 3.6% females; 60–64 in Clayton South: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
- 55–59 in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 3.0% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Clayton South: 2.3% males, 2.5% females
- 50–54 in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Clayton South: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
- 45–49 in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in Clayton South: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
- 40–44 in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in Clayton South: 3.2% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 3.4% males, 3.8% females; 35–39 in Clayton South: 4.3% males, 3.7% females
- 30–34 in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 30–34 in Clayton South: 5.5% males, 4.8% females
- 25–29 in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 3.6% males, 2.3% females; 25–29 in Clayton South: 7.4% males, 5.3% females
- 20–24 in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 3.1% males, 2.5% females; 20–24 in Clayton South: 4.8% males, 3.7% females
- 15–19 in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 2.4% males, 2.1% females; 15–19 in Clayton South: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
- 10–14 in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 2.6% males, 2.4% females; 10–14 in Clayton South: 2.0% males, 1.8% females
- 5–9 in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 2.7% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Clayton South: 2.3% males, 2.2% females
- 0–4 in Clarinda - Oakleigh South: 2.2% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Clayton South: 3.1% males, 2.6% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $446
- First area, 2016: $533
- First area, 2021: $655
- Second area, 2011: $411
- Second area, 2016: $489
- Second area, 2021: $685
- First area, 2011: $1,233
- First area, 2016: $1,417
- First area, 2021: $1,659
- Second area, 2011: $1,051
- Second area, 2016: $1,257
- Second area, 2021: $1,630
- First area, 2011: $1,360
- First area, 2016: $1,595
- First area, 2021: $1,950
- Second area, 2011: $1,112
- Second area, 2016: $1,342
- Second area, 2021: $1,743
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.9
- First area, 2016: 2.8
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $300
- First area, 2016: $351
- First area, 2021: $400
- Second area, 2011: $295
- Second area, 2016: $342
- Second area, 2021: $381
- First area, 2011: $1,733
- First area, 2016: $1,842
- First area, 2021: $2,010
- Second area, 2011: $1,700
- Second area, 2016: $1,680
- Second area, 2021: $1,997
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 1.00
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Clarinda - Oakleigh South vs Clayton South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/212041309/clarinda-oakleigh-south/vs/212041310/clayton-south