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Noble Park North vs Wheelers Hill

Name: Noble Park North vs Wheelers Hill — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.0 km apart · Noble Park North profile · Wheelers Hill profile

Noble Park North Wheelers Hill

Wheelers Hill and Noble Park North are neighbouring areas with a sharp contrast in demographics and wealth. Wheelers Hill is much older, with a typical resident aged 48 and 29.4% of people aged 65 and over. It is also wealthier, with 27.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, and a far higher share of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher (36.3%). Noble Park North is younger and more reliant on renting, which is common for 26.2% of its households. While Wheelers Hill has more people working from home (31.9%), Noble Park North has more street connectivity and a higher share of people who use another language at home (54.9%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who have served in the Defence Force. They also share a similar proportion of people per home, at 2.7. While some gaps have narrowed, such as the difference in typical weekly household income, others have grown. The gap in typical age has widened since 2011, and the difference between the two in the number of people working from home has also increased.

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Where they differ most

Population: 13,196 larger in Wheelers Hill Bachelor+: 15.6 pts higher in Wheelers Hill Work from home: 14.8 pts higher in Wheelers Hill Median age: 8 yrs older in Wheelers Hill Renting: 13.0 pts higher in Noble Park North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +13,196 larger in Wheelers Hill gap widening

7,456 37th pct 20,652 90th pct

Median age in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +8 yrs older in Wheelers Hill gap widening

40 yrs 52nd pct 48 yrs 87th pct

Age structure

19.4% Seniors (65+) +10.0 pts ▸ 29.4%

26.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.8 pts 19.8%

25.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.2 pts 24.8%

16.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.3 pts 14.6%

12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 11.5%

Marital status

49.2% Married +10.1 pts ▸ 59.3%

32.7% Never married ◂ +6.9 pts 25.7%

9.3% Divorced ◂ +4.3 pts 5.0%

5.8% Widowed +2.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.0% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%

Age & sex structure

Noble Park North Wheelers Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

44.3% Australia +5.3 pts ▸ 49.6%

1.9% China +9.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

5.4% India ◂ +1.3 pts 4.1%

5.1% Vietnam ◂ +4.0 pts 1.1%

1.3% England +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.1% Philippines ◂ +1.5 pts 0.7%

1.3% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

0.3% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

7.6% Chinese +17.3 pts ▸ 24.8%

14.0% English +5.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

13.3% Australian +3.1 pts ▸ 16.4%

7.5% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 6.3%

4.7% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.1% Vietnamese ◂ +4.8 pts 1.3%

5.9% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 5.6%

3.3% Scottish +2.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.5% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.0% Filipino ◂ +2.1 pts 0.9%

2.1% German even 2.1%

0.8% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Language

Language used at home

40.1% English only +9.7 pts ▸ 49.8%

2.5% Mandarin +12.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

6.6% Greek ◂ +2.1 pts 4.5%

6.5% Vietnamese ◂ +5.4 pts 1.1%

1.5% Cantonese +3.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.9% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.2% Punjabi ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

2.2% Arabic ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

0.8% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.2% Christianity +1.2 pts ▸ 47.4%

21.9% No religion +11.4 pts ▸ 33.3%

9.8% Islam ◂ +7.9 pts 1.9%

9.6% Buddhism ◂ +3.6 pts 6.0%

6.0% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 5.5%

3.6% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.5% Other religions ◂ +1.3 pts 1.2%

0.2% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +5 more in Wheelers Hill

3 43rd pct 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +0.27 more in Wheelers Hill

2.38 58th pct 2.65 63rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +5 more in Wheelers Hill

36 77th pct 41 82nd pct

Students in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +1,543 more in Wheelers Hill

2,059 63rd pct 3,602 86th pct

Avg size in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +236 larger in Noble Park North

686 78th pct 450 54th pct

ICSEA in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +89 higher in Wheelers Hill

1,020 52nd pct 1,109 86th pct

Highest year of school

58.5% Year 12 +9.7 pts ▸ 68.3%

16.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.9 pts 9.4%

11.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.2 pts 7.8%

8.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 7.7%

Highest qualification level

26.8% Bachelor degree +8.6 pts ▸ 35.5%

24.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.6 pts 13.2%

16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.6 pts 15.1%

9.3% Postgraduate degree +6.6 pts ▸ 15.9%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

20.4% Management & commerce +4.8 pts ▸ 25.2%

15.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 14.6%

10.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 9.8%

8.1% Health +1.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.7% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.1 pts 3.1%

5.0% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.9% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +$123 higher in Wheelers Hill gap narrowing

$597 12th pct $720 32nd pct

Household income in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +$365 higher in Wheelers Hill gap narrowing

$1,453 32nd pct $1,818 54th pct

Family income in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +$402 higher in Wheelers Hill gap narrowing

$1,722 27th pct $2,124 53rd pct

Household income distribution

32.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 25.3%

30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.7 pts 24.6%

17.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 16.9%

4.5% $4,000 or more +12.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

8.5% $3,000–$3,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

Personal income distribution

49.7% Under $650 ◂ +5.7 pts 44.0%

31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 27.5%

11.7% $1,500–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 16.9%

0.9% $3,000 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.9% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.8% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 6.7%

7.5% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 6.1%

6.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 6.0%

4.2% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.9% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.6% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.0% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.8% None +1.7 pts ▸ 66.5%

18.5% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 18.1%

5.6% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.4% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill even

35 11th pct 35 11th pct

Median age in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +3 yrs older in Noble Park North

33 yrs 91st pct 30 yrs 86th pct

Median income in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill even

$515 23rd pct $515 23rd pct

Household income in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +$501 higher in Wheelers Hill

$1,124 11th pct $1,625 46th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill even gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

60.5% Couples with children +1.5 pts ▸ 62.0%

21.7% Couples without children +5.0 pts ▸ 26.7%

15.6% One-parent families ◂ +5.3 pts 10.3%

2.1% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

Household size

31.6% 2 people +2.2 pts ▸ 33.8%

21.7% 1 person ◂ +1.9 pts 19.8%

16.4% 4 people +3.5 pts ▸ 19.9%

18.4% 3 people ◂ +1.4 pts 17.1%

8.0% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 6.6%

4.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +$130 higher in Wheelers Hill gap widening

$351 43rd pct $481 87th pct

Mortgage in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +$741 higher in Wheelers Hill gap widening

$1,759 45th pct $2,500 87th pct

People / bedroom in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +0.10 higher in Noble Park North gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.1% Owned outright +9.4 pts ▸ 47.6%

33.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.3 pts 30.2%

26.2% Rented ◂ +13.0 pts 13.2%

1.0% Other tenure +6.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

89.8% Separate house ◂ +5.0 pts 84.9%

9.3% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

63.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +34.8 pts 29.1%

20.4% 4 bedrooms +24.9 pts ▸ 45.3%

4.7% 5 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

7.8% 2 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.0% 1 bedroom +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

52.3% $350–$549 +7.2 pts ▸ 59.5%

25.1% $200–$349 ◂ +20.3 pts 4.8%

1.0% $550–$749 +21.3 pts ▸ 22.3%

15.7% Under $200 ◂ +12.7 pts 3.0%

0.9% $750 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

8.9% $3,000 or more +28.4 pts ▸ 37.2%

35.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.6 pts 24.2%

30.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +16.3 pts 14.2%

16.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.9 pts 16.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +62 more in Wheelers Hill

43 52nd pct 105 87th pct

Stops/1k in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +0.68 more in Noble Park North

5.77 71st pct 5.08 61st pct

Departures/1k in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +451.3 more in Wheelers Hill

760.5 48th pct 1,211.8 65th pct

PT routes in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +16 more in Wheelers Hill

14 76th pct 30 86th pct

Stop walk in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +6 longer in Noble Park North

7 61st pct 1 7th pct

Drive to city in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +3 longer in Noble Park North

23 46th pct 20 40th pct

Reach 30 min in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +29,797 more in Wheelers Hill

7,456 19th pct 37,253 81st pct

Reach 45 min in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +164,993 more in Wheelers Hill

7,456 12th pct 172,449 83rd pct

Transit to city in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill

— 76 80th pct

How people get to work

61.7% Car (driver) ◂ +13.1 pts 48.6%

17.2% Worked at home +14.8 pts ▸ 31.9%

5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.4 pts 3.6%

1.4% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.6% Walked even 0.6%

0.2% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

39.8% 2 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 44.0%

35.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.7 pts 27.5%

12.2% 3 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 14.1%

6.8% 4 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.2% No vehicle +0.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 13.1%

11.0% Manufacturing ◂ +3.4 pts 7.6%

5.6% Professional & technical +4.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.9% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

10.0% Construction ◂ +2.2 pts 7.8%

7.4% Education & training +2.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.8% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.0 pts 2.9%

3.3% Finance & insurance +2.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.9% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

3.5% Wholesale trade +1.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.5% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

17.4% Professionals +13.6 pts ▸ 31.1%

8.5% Managers +7.8 pts ▸ 16.3%

12.9% Clerical & administrative +1.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

14.4% Labourers ◂ +8.6 pts 5.8%

13.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.9 pts 9.8%

11.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.8 pts 3.2%

10.6% Community & personal service ◂ +2.5 pts 8.1%

8.9% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +6 higher in Wheelers Hill

3 29th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +7 higher in Wheelers Hill

2 14th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +5 higher in Wheelers Hill

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +4 higher in Wheelers Hill

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +144 higher in Wheelers Hill

936 24th pct 1,080 81st pct

ERP in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +13,688 higher in Wheelers Hill

7,593 35th pct 21,281 87th pct

Growth in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +1.0 pts higher in Wheelers Hill

1.0% 19th pct 2.0% 28th pct

Businesses in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +1,858 higher in Wheelers Hill

631 33rd pct 2,489 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +44 higher in Wheelers Hill

823 47th pct 867 50th pct

Max temp in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill even

20.1 14th pct 20.1 15th pct

Min temp in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +0.1 higher in Noble Park North

10.7 32nd pct 10.5 30th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +0.3 higher in Wheelers Hill

6.8 71st pct 7.1 75th pct

Types ≤15 min in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +0.2 more in Wheelers Hill

6.8 72nd pct 6.9 75th pct

15-min city in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +1.9 pts higher in Noble Park North

95.2% 78th pct 93.3% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +0.5 pts higher in Wheelers Hill

83.4% 68th pct 83.9% 69th pct

Walk to transit in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +1.8 pts higher in Noble Park North

98.7% 69th pct 96.9% 62nd pct

Walk to school in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +0.7 pts higher in Noble Park North

91.8% 70th pct 91.2% 69th pct

Walk to a park in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +2.6 pts higher in Noble Park North

91.3% 84th pct 88.8% 83rd pct

Amenities/1k in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +0.8 more in Wheelers Hill

11.7 35th pct 12.5 40th pct

Intersections/km² in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +235 higher in Noble Park North

397 89th pct 162 63rd pct

Mean slope in Noble Park North in Wheelers Hill +1.3 pts higher in Wheelers Hill

4.6% 37th pct 5.9% 60th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Noble Park North vs Wheelers Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/212041316/noble-park-north/vs/212051327/wheelers-hill