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Clarinda - Oakleigh South vs Clayton - Central

Name: Clarinda - Oakleigh South vs Clayton - Central — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Clarinda - Oakleigh South profile · Clayton - Central profile

Clarinda - Oakleigh South Clayton - Central

Clayton - Central and Clarinda - Oakleigh South are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Clayton - Central is a young and transient hub where the typical resident is 30 and 59.4% of people moved here in the last five years. It has a high proportion of renters (56.0%) and a large population born overseas (67.1%), with 44.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Clarinda - Oakleigh South is much older, with a typical age of 44 and 24.5% of people aged 65 and over. Homes here are mostly separate houses (90.1%) and are more likely to be owned outright (44.8%).

Both areas are remarkably similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $1,700. This shared economic baseline exists alongside a widening gap in population growth; Clayton - Central grew by 26.1% since 2021, while Clarinda - Oakleigh South grew by just 0.8%. This trend is consistent with the higher number of recent overseas arrivals in Clayton - Central, which is far higher than in Clarinda - Oakleigh South.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 35.5 pts higher in Clayton - Central Separate houses: 50.0 pts higher in Clarinda - Oakleigh South Recent movers: 34.8 pts higher in Clayton - Central Recent arrivals: 31.8 pts higher in Clayton - Central Median age: 14 yrs older in Clarinda - Oakleigh South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +498 larger in Clayton - Central

11,554 61st pct 12,052 63rd pct

Median age in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +14 yrs older in Clarinda - Oakleigh South

44 yrs 75th pct 30 yrs 3rd pct

Age structure

25.1% Young adults (25–44) +18.9 pts ▸ 44.0%

25.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.4 pts 14.9%

24.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.1 pts 11.5%

10.0% Youth (15–24) +9.2 pts ▸ 19.2%

15.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.6 pts 10.4%

Marital status

52.8% Married ◂ +14.5 pts 38.2%

30.1% Never married +20.1 pts ▸ 50.2%

7.1% Widowed ◂ +3.1 pts 4.0%

7.0% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 5.5%

3.1% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Clarinda - Oakleigh South Clayton - Central

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

46.3% Australia ◂ +19.0 pts 27.3%

9.4% India +9.7 pts ▸ 19.1%

3.7% China +9.4 pts ▸ 13.2%

2.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

2.2% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.1% Nepal +2.0 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.8% Italy even 1.8%

1.0% England ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.7% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

11.3% Chinese +11.0 pts ▸ 22.3%

15.6% Greek ◂ +8.6 pts 7.0%

9.9% Indian +5.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

13.9% Australian ◂ +5.6 pts 8.2%

13.1% English ◂ +2.9 pts 10.2%

6.1% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 4.4%

4.3% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 2.5%

3.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

3.0% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

3.0% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

1.7% German ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

42.2% English only ◂ +15.9 pts 26.4%

4.9% Mandarin +11.0 pts ▸ 15.9%

14.2% Greek ◂ +8.0 pts 6.2%

2.5% Hindi +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.3% Punjabi +1.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.8% Cantonese +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

2.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

1.8% Arabic ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

0.9% Tagalog even 0.9%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.0% Christianity ◂ +24.7 pts 30.3%

22.3% No religion +8.2 pts ▸ 30.6%

6.2% Hinduism +11.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

4.8% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.2% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.4% Islam +1.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.5% Other religions +1.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.6% Judaism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +0.44 more in Clayton - Central

1.15 20th pct 1.59 35th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +4 more in Clarinda - Oakleigh South

35 76th pct 31 71st pct

Students in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +520 more in Clarinda - Oakleigh South

653 24th pct 133 4th pct

Avg size in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +194 larger in Clarinda - Oakleigh South

327 36th pct 133 13th pct

ICSEA in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +4 higher in Clayton - Central

1,078 76th pct 1,082 77th pct

Highest year of school

61.7% Year 12 +14.2 pts ▸ 75.9%

15.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.4 pts 8.2%

9.4% Year 10 ◂ +5.2 pts 4.2%

7.1% Year 11 ◂ +3.7 pts 3.4%

Highest qualification level

31.3% Bachelor degree +3.1 pts ▸ 34.3%

12.5% Postgraduate degree +13.2 pts ▸ 25.7%

19.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.4 pts 9.4%

15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.3 pts 11.7%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

1.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Field of qualification

21.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.8 pts 20.0%

15.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.2 pts 14.4%

6.3% Information technology +5.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.2% Society & culture ◂ +3.0 pts 8.2%

8.2% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.8% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 4.1%

3.8% Natural & physical sciences +2.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%

4.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.7 pts 2.7%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +$54 higher in Clayton - Central

$655 20th pct $709 30th pct

Household income in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +$52 higher in Clayton - Central

$1,659 45th pct $1,711 48th pct

Family income in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +$94 higher in Clarinda - Oakleigh South

$1,950 41st pct $1,856 35th pct

Household income distribution

29.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 31.8%

25.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 24.1%

17.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 16.7%

10.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 9.1%

Personal income distribution

46.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.8 pts 42.5%

29.1% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 34.1%

14.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 12.9%

2.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Other condition ◂ +4.5 pts 5.3%

9.4% Arthritis ◂ +5.2 pts 4.2%

8.0% Mental health ◂ +2.5 pts 5.5%

7.7% Diabetes ◂ +4.0 pts 3.7%

6.7% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 4.7%

5.2% Heart disease ◂ +3.1 pts 2.1%

2.8% Cancer ◂ +1.4 pts 1.4%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.4% None +9.1 pts ▸ 74.5%

18.2% One condition ◂ +6.3 pts 11.9%

6.1% Two conditions ◂ +2.9 pts 3.2%

4.2% Three or more ◂ +2.7 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +12 larger in Clayton - Central

22 7th pct 34 11th pct

Median age in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +1 yrs older in Clarinda - Oakleigh South

26 yrs 64th pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +$226 higher in Clayton - Central

$349 0th pct $575 37th pct

Household income in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +$563 higher in Clayton - Central

$1,124 11th pct $1,687 49th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central even

2.7 71st pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

61.7% Couples with children ◂ +10.1 pts 51.6%

23.3% Couples without children +8.5 pts ▸ 31.8%

13.7% One-parent families ◂ +1.5 pts 12.2%

1.2% Other families +3.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

Household size

31.4% 2 people +0.1 pts ▸ 31.5%

19.8% 1 person +1.7 pts ▸ 21.6%

20.2% 3 people even 20.2%

18.9% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 17.0%

6.3% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 6.0%

3.3% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +$1 higher in Clayton - Central

$400 62nd pct $401 62nd pct

Mortgage in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +$10 higher in Clarinda - Oakleigh South

$2,010 62nd pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +0.10 higher in Clayton - Central

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

20.5% Rented +35.5 pts ▸ 56.0%

44.8% Owned outright ◂ +23.0 pts 21.8%

31.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.4 pts 19.0%

1.7% Not stated even 1.7%

1.4% Other tenure even 1.5%

Types of homes

90.1% Separate house ◂ +50.0 pts 40.1%

9.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +41.9 pts ▸ 50.9%

0.7% Flat or apartment +8.0 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

51.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.5 pts 44.5%

10.4% 2 bedrooms +18.4 pts ▸ 28.8%

28.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.0 pts 17.3%

7.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 5.5%

1.9% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

57.5% $350–$549 +0.9 pts ▸ 58.5%

13.5% $200–$349 +3.4 pts ▸ 16.9%

14.4% Under $200 ◂ +6.5 pts 7.8%

8.4% $550–$749 +2.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.7% $750 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.3% $1,800–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 40.4%

24.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 15.5%

21.2% $1,000–$1,799 +1.4 pts ▸ 22.6%

16.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.3 pts 14.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +21 more in Clarinda - Oakleigh South

56 63rd pct 35 45th pct

Stops/1k in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +1.94 more in Clarinda - Oakleigh South

4.85 58th pct 2.90 29th pct

Departures/1k in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +228.5 more in Clayton - Central

1,693.5 77th pct 1,922.0 82nd pct

PT routes in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +7 more in Clayton - Central

12 71st pct 19 86th pct

Stop walk in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +4 longer in Clayton - Central

1 7th pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +1 longer in Clarinda - Oakleigh South

21 43rd pct 20 40th pct

Reach 30 min in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +36,060 more in Clayton - Central

32,722 77th pct 68,782 87th pct

Reach 45 min in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +101,764 more in Clayton - Central

122,927 75th pct 224,691 86th pct

Transit to city in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +11 longer in Clarinda - Oakleigh South

65 63rd pct 54 42nd pct

How people get to work

52.4% Car (driver) ◂ +9.8 pts 42.7%

24.0% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 20.7%

1.8% Train +4.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.0% Walked +3.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

0.8% Bus +2.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.4% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

Motor vehicles per home

34.7% 1 vehicle +10.7 pts ▸ 45.4%

39.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.8 pts 30.1%

13.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.3 pts 7.5%

6.2% No vehicle +6.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

6.5% 4 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.9% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

10.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 10.4%

9.4% Manufacturing ◂ +2.2 pts 7.2%

5.6% Accommodation & food +3.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.9% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.2% Construction ◂ +2.4 pts 5.8%

7.1% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.4% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.0% Administrative & support +3.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.2 pts 3.8%

4.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.4 pts 2.6%

4.0% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

23.2% Professionals +4.4 pts ▸ 27.6%

14.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.6 pts 10.7%

9.8% Labourers +3.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 11.4%

11.6% Managers ◂ +5.1 pts 6.5%

10.1% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 8.2%

6.5% Machinery operators & drivers +2.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +1 higher in Clayton - Central

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +5 higher in Clarinda - Oakleigh South

6 57th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +2 higher in Clayton - Central

6 57th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +18 higher in Clayton - Central

995 49th pct 1,013 57th pct

ERP in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +3,742 higher in Clayton - Central

11,741 56th pct 15,483 73rd pct

Growth in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +25.4 pts higher in Clayton - Central

0.8% 16th pct 26.1% 93rd pct

Businesses in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +713 higher in Clayton - Central

1,063 59th pct 1,776 83rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +115 higher in Clayton - Central

640 25th pct 755 40th pct

Max temp in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +0.0 higher in Clarinda - Oakleigh South

20.1 14th pct 20.0 14th pct

Min temp in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +0.2 higher in Clarinda - Oakleigh South

11.1 39th pct 10.9 36th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +0.5 higher in Clayton - Central

7.5 80th pct 8.0 87th pct

Types ≤15 min in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +0.3 more in Clayton - Central

7.5 84th pct 7.8 94th pct

15-min city in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +1.0 pts higher in Clayton - Central

99.0% 85th pct 99.9% 98th pct

Walk to shops in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +0.6 pts higher in Clayton - Central

98.9% 90th pct 99.5% 96th pct

Walk to transit in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +0.9 pts higher in Clayton - Central

99.1% 71st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +1.3 pts higher in Clayton - Central

93.1% 72nd pct 94.4% 75th pct

Walk to a park in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central even

99.8% 66th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +10.4 pts higher in Clayton - Central

88.6% 83rd pct 99.0% 98th pct

Amenities/1k in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +1.4 more in Clayton - Central

11.9 36th pct 13.3 45th pct

Intersections/km² in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +119 higher in Clayton - Central

277 80th pct 396 89th pct

Mean slope in Clarinda - Oakleigh South in Clayton - Central +0.8 pts higher in Clayton - Central

2.6% 3rd pct 3.4% 17th pct

Compare Clarinda - Oakleigh South with nearby areas

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Compare Clayton - Central with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Clarinda - Oakleigh South vs Clayton - Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/212041309/clarinda-oakleigh-south/vs/212051568/clayton-central