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Springvale vs Springvale South

Name: Springvale vs Springvale South — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Springvale profile · Springvale South profile

Springvale Springvale South

Springvale and Springvale South are neighbouring areas with very different housing and transport profiles. Springvale is more transient and urban, with 40.7% of people moving in the last five years and a much higher share of renters at 39.4%. It also has far more public transport options, with 1,368.7 weekly departures per 1,000 people. In contrast, Springvale South is more residential, where separate houses are far more common at 86.0% and homes with three or more bedrooms are more frequent at 83.4%.

Both areas sit near the national figure for home ownership, with 31.7% of Springvale homes owned outright. They are also very similar in their high levels of cultural diversity; for instance, people born overseas make up 66.3% of Springvale and 60.2% of Springvale South. While they share a similar typical weekly household income of around $1,400 to $1,500, the gap in renting has widened since 2011. At the same time, the difference in the proportion of people born overseas has narrowed.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 16.7 pts higher in Springvale South Renting: 12.5 pts higher in Springvale Recent movers: 11.8 pts higher in Springvale 3+ bedrooms: 12.2 pts higher in Springvale South Population: 9,627 larger in Springvale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Springvale in Springvale South +9,627 larger in Springvale gap widening

22,248 92nd pct 12,621 66th pct

Median age in Springvale in Springvale South +2 yrs older in Springvale South gap widening

36 yrs 29th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

33.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.0 pts 28.9%

21.9% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 24.6%

14.5% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 16.4%

16.4% Seniors (65+) even 16.4%

13.3% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

Marital status

45.0% Married +1.9 pts ▸ 46.9%

37.4% Never married ◂ +3.3 pts 34.2%

8.5% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.8% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 5.5%

3.3% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Springvale Springvale South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

28.9% Australia +7.7 pts ▸ 36.5%

20.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.9 pts 20.0%

7.4% India ◂ +4.3 pts 3.1%

5.3% China ◂ +3.4 pts 1.9%

1.5% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

0.9% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.5% England +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa even 0.1%

Ancestry

23.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 23.3%

21.9% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 20.1%

7.9% English +0.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.6% Australian +2.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.7% Indian ◂ +3.1 pts 2.6%

2.5% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.1% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

1.4% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% German +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

25.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 25.4%

18.7% English only +4.8 pts ▸ 23.6%

6.7% Mandarin ◂ +3.7 pts 3.0%

6.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.9 pts 5.4%

3.9% Punjabi ◂ +2.1 pts 1.9%

2.2% Greek even 2.2%

1.3% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.6% Tagalog even 0.6%

0.4% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Religion

Religious affiliation

23.3% Buddhism +9.5 pts ▸ 32.8%

27.7% Christianity +2.3 pts ▸ 30.1%

24.3% No religion ◂ +0.9 pts 23.5%

10.3% Islam ◂ +5.9 pts 4.5%

6.4% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 5.5%

4.2% Hinduism ◂ +2.5 pts 1.7%

3.5% Other religions ◂ +1.6 pts 1.9%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Springvale in Springvale South +3 more in Springvale

7 86th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Springvale in Springvale South +0.24 more in Springvale

2.17 53rd pct 1.93 46th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Springvale in Springvale South +20 more in Springvale

51 88th pct 31 71st pct

Students in Springvale in Springvale South +2,524 more in Springvale

5,572 90th pct 3,048 79th pct

Avg size in Springvale in Springvale South +34 larger in Springvale

796 86th pct 762 84th pct

ICSEA in Springvale in Springvale South +47 higher in Springvale

994 40th pct 946 18th pct

Highest year of school

60.0% Year 12 ◂ +4.8 pts 55.2%

21.0% Year 9 or below +2.4 pts ▸ 23.4%

7.4% Year 10 +2.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.7% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

Highest qualification level

31.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.6 pts 28.7%

16.0% Certificate III / IV +6.4 pts ▸ 22.4%

16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

12.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.1 pts 7.1%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.5% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

21.2% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 21.5%

13.5% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

8.9% Society & culture +1.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.8% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.8% Information technology ◂ +1.9 pts 5.8%

7.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 6.9%

4.5% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

3.2% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

0.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Springvale in Springvale South even gap narrowing

$558 9th pct $559 9th pct

Household income in Springvale in Springvale South +$104 higher in Springvale South gap narrowing

$1,401 29th pct $1,505 35th pct

Family income in Springvale in Springvale South +$28 higher in Springvale South gap narrowing

$1,470 13th pct $1,498 14th pct

Household income distribution

29.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 32.8%

30.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 29.4%

19.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 16.8%

7.8% $3,000–$3,999 even 7.9%

6.0% $4,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

Personal income distribution

50.9% Under $650 +0.4 pts ▸ 51.3%

33.1% $650–$1,499 +1.6 pts ▸ 34.7%

8.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 7.9%

0.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.2% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.0% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

4.7% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

2.8% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.7% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.8% None +0.3 pts ▸ 72.0%

14.5% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 15.6%

4.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

2.2% Three or more even 2.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Springvale in Springvale South +16 larger in Springvale

45 14th pct 29 9th pct

Median age in Springvale in Springvale South +3 yrs older in Springvale

30 yrs 86th pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Springvale in Springvale South +$87 higher in Springvale South

$469 13th pct $556 33rd pct

Household income in Springvale in Springvale South +$437 higher in Springvale South

$1,437 33rd pct $1,874 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Springvale in Springvale South +0.3 larger in Springvale South gap widening

2.9 86th pct 3.2 94th pct

Family composition

57.3% Couples with children +3.5 pts ▸ 60.9%

22.3% Couples without children ◂ +4.6 pts 17.7%

17.3% One-parent families +2.3 pts ▸ 19.6%

3.0% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%

Household size

26.5% 2 people ◂ +2.7 pts 23.8%

21.9% 1 person ◂ +4.6 pts 17.3%

19.0% 3 people +1.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

16.4% 4 people +2.1 pts ▸ 18.5%

8.3% 5 people +2.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.9% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Springvale in Springvale South +$1 higher in Springvale gap narrowing

$356 45th pct $355 45th pct

Mortgage in Springvale in Springvale South +$145 higher in Springvale gap widening

$1,745 44th pct $1,600 34th pct

People / bedroom in Springvale in Springvale South even gap narrowing

1.00 90th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.4% Rented ◂ +12.5 pts 26.9%

31.7% Owned outright +6.5 pts ▸ 38.1%

22.9% Owned with a mortgage +8.9 pts ▸ 31.8%

3.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.4 pts 1.3%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

69.3% Separate house +16.7 pts ▸ 86.0%

20.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.0 pts 10.2%

8.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.7 pts 3.2%

1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

48.1% 3 bedrooms +5.1 pts ▸ 53.2%

16.9% 4 bedrooms +6.2 pts ▸ 23.1%

19.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 13.9%

7.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.2 pts 1.2%

6.1% 5 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.3% Studio / none even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

47.7% $350–$549 +1.7 pts ▸ 49.4%

33.4% $200–$349 ◂ +0.6 pts 32.8%

9.1% Under $200 +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

2.8% $550–$749 ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%

1.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 28.3%

26.6% $1,000–$1,799 +1.5 pts ▸ 28.1%

21.3% Under $1,000 +3.0 pts ▸ 24.2%

13.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 10.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Springvale in Springvale South +39 more in Springvale

88 85th pct 49 58th pct

Stops/1k in Springvale in Springvale South +0.07 more in Springvale

3.96 45th pct 3.88 43rd pct

Departures/1k in Springvale in Springvale South +525.2 more in Springvale

1,368.7 70th pct 843.5 51st pct

PT routes in Springvale in Springvale South +13 more in Springvale

23 86th pct 10 62nd pct

Stop walk in Springvale in Springvale South +2 longer in Springvale

3 29th pct 1 7th pct

Drive to city in Springvale in Springvale South +3 longer in Springvale South

23 46th pct 26 52nd pct

Reach 30 min in Springvale in Springvale South +63,768 more in Springvale

113,733 90th pct 49,965 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Springvale in Springvale South +130,508 more in Springvale

291,734 88th pct 161,226 81st pct

Transit to city in Springvale in Springvale South +16 longer in Springvale South

52 38th pct 68 68th pct

How people get to work

58.2% Car (driver) +7.1 pts ▸ 65.3%

13.2% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 pts 11.2%

7.0% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.2% Train ◂ +2.0 pts 1.3%

2.1% Walked ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%

1.9% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

38.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.7 pts 31.3%

32.3% 2 vehicles +5.1 pts ▸ 37.4%

11.8% 3 vehicles +5.2 pts ▸ 17.1%

10.3% No vehicle ◂ +4.4 pts 5.9%

6.6% 4 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.9% Manufacturing +4.7 pts ▸ 19.6%

10.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 9.9%

9.8% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 7.3%

6.7% Construction ◂ +1.4 pts 5.3%

5.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 5.2%

5.5% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%

5.0% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.1% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

2.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.2% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

20.0% Labourers +2.7 pts ▸ 22.7%

15.7% Professionals ◂ +3.4 pts 12.2%

12.0% Machinery operators & drivers +2.8 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 12.5%

11.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 10.8%

8.7% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.9% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.1% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Springvale in Springvale South +1 higher in Springvale

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Springvale in Springvale South even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Springvale in Springvale South even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Springvale in Springvale South +1 higher in Springvale

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Springvale in Springvale South +22 higher in Springvale

900 13th pct 878 9th pct

ERP in Springvale in Springvale South +11,194 higher in Springvale

24,468 89th pct 13,274 63rd pct

Growth in Springvale in Springvale South +4.4 pts higher in Springvale

8.7% 76th pct 4.3% 48th pct

Businesses in Springvale in Springvale South +2,248 higher in Springvale

2,958 86th pct 710 38th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Springvale in Springvale South even

761 40th pct 761 40th pct

Max temp in Springvale in Springvale South even

20.1 14th pct 20.1 14th pct

Min temp in Springvale in Springvale South even

10.9 36th pct 10.9 36th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Springvale in Springvale South +0.7 higher in Springvale

8.4 91st pct 7.7 83rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Springvale in Springvale South +0.2 more in Springvale

7.9 96th pct 7.7 88th pct

15-min city in Springvale in Springvale South even

99.8% 92nd pct 99.8% 91st pct

Walk to shops in Springvale in Springvale South +0.4 pts higher in Springvale South

99.6% 97th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Springvale in Springvale South +2.7 pts higher in Springvale South

96.9% 62nd pct 99.7% 79th pct

Walk to school in Springvale in Springvale South +1.8 pts higher in Springvale South

98.2% 83rd pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Springvale in Springvale South even

100.0% 71st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Springvale in Springvale South +5.2 pts higher in Springvale

97.9% 96th pct 92.7% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Springvale in Springvale South +7.7 more in Springvale

17.6 66th pct 9.9 23rd pct

Intersections/km² in Springvale in Springvale South +100 higher in Springvale

342 87th pct 243 76th pct

Mean slope in Springvale in Springvale South +0.3 pts higher in Springvale

2.8% 7th pct 2.5% 2nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Springvale vs Springvale South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/212041317/springvale/vs/212041318/springvale-south