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Dandenong - North vs Keysborough - North

Name: Dandenong - North vs Keysborough - North — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.2 km apart · Dandenong - North profile · Keysborough - North profile

Dandenong - North Keysborough - North

Dandenong - North and Keysborough - North are neighbouring areas with very different housing and lifestyles. Keysborough - North is dominated by separate houses, with 89.7% being detached homes and 91.3% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Dandenong - North is more densely populated, with 54.4% of households renting and a much higher share of townhouses and flats. Dandenong - North also serves as a major hub for new arrivals, with 23.1% arriving from overseas recently and 47.4% of the population moving in the last five years.

Daily life is similar in both places, with nearly identical typical weekly incomes of around $592 to $599 and the same 26 to 27 minute drive time to the city. Both areas are highly diverse, with well over half the population born overseas and using a language other than English at home. While Keysborough - North has more homeowners and an older typical age of 40, Dandenong - North provides better access to services, including more schools per child and a higher share of homes within a short walk of health services.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 33.8 pts higher in Dandenong - North Separate houses: 52.8 pts higher in Keysborough - North 3+ bedrooms: 47.1 pts higher in Keysborough - North Owned outright: 22.7 pts higher in Keysborough - North Recent movers: 21.1 pts higher in Dandenong - North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +6,391 larger in Dandenong - North

21,487 91st pct 15,096 76th pct

Median age in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +5 yrs older in Keysborough - North

35 yrs 21st pct 40 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

36.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.1 pts 27.0%

20.3% Older adults (45–64) +3.4 pts ▸ 23.8%

14.5% Seniors (65+) +6.2 pts ▸ 20.6%

17.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.3 pts 16.8%

12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 11.8%

Marital status

45.1% Married +5.9 pts ▸ 51.0%

35.2% Never married ◂ +3.6 pts 31.6%

9.6% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 8.4%

6.0% Widowed even 6.0%

4.2% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Dandenong - North Keysborough - North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

29.1% Australia +13.5 pts ▸ 42.6%

1.9% Vietnam +8.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

10.4% India ◂ +5.1 pts 5.3%

2.6% China ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

2.0% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

1.2% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% England +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.2% South Africa even 0.3%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

4.9% Chinese +9.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

10.2% English +3.0 pts ▸ 13.3%

2.2% Vietnamese +11.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

9.2% Australian +3.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.6% Indian ◂ +3.8 pts 4.8%

2.3% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.1% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.2% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.2% Greek +1.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.3% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

1.1% German +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Language

Language used at home

25.2% English only +11.5 pts ▸ 36.8%

2.4% Vietnamese +11.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

4.7% Punjabi ◂ +2.9 pts 1.8%

2.9% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.6% Cantonese +2.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.1% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.1% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

1.9% Hindi ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

1.1% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.9% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Religion

Religious affiliation

29.1% Christianity +8.5 pts ▸ 37.6%

26.0% Islam ◂ +19.5 pts 6.4%

15.3% No religion +8.8 pts ▸ 24.1%

5.9% Buddhism +15.7 pts ▸ 21.6%

10.9% Not stated ◂ +5.7 pts 5.2%

8.6% Hinduism ◂ +5.7 pts 2.9%

4.2% Other religions ◂ +2.2 pts 2.0%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +6 more in Dandenong - North

8 87th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +1.39 more in Dandenong - North

2.18 53rd pct 0.79 8th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +2 more in Dandenong - North

35 76th pct 33 74th pct

Students in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +3,398 more in Dandenong - North

4,232 87th pct 834 31st pct

Avg size in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +112 larger in Dandenong - North

529 64th pct 417 49th pct

ICSEA in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +78 higher in Keysborough - North

941 15th pct 1,019 52nd pct

Highest year of school

55.2% Year 12 +1.5 pts ▸ 56.7%

18.4% Year 9 or below +0.7 pts ▸ 19.1%

8.7% Year 10 +3.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

5.9% Year 11 +2.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

Highest qualification level

22.7% Bachelor degree +4.1 pts ▸ 26.8%

19.7% Certificate III / IV +6.4 pts ▸ 26.1%

16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

10.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 7.7%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.9% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

16.5% Management & commerce +5.1 pts ▸ 21.7%

13.9% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 16.4%

11.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 10.3%

7.1% Health +0.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.2% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 5.5%

4.7% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.0% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.0% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.8% Agriculture & environment even 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +$7 higher in Keysborough - North

$592 12th pct $599 12th pct

Household income in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +$317 higher in Keysborough - North

$1,208 14th pct $1,525 37th pct

Family income in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +$211 higher in Keysborough - North

$1,399 10th pct $1,610 20th pct

Household income distribution

34.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.8 pts 29.5%

27.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 32.5%

22.7% Under $650 ◂ +6.0 pts 16.7%

5.6% $3,000–$3,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.6% $4,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

Personal income distribution

47.3% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 50.0%

32.7% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 34.5%

7.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.8% $3,000 or more even 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Mental health ◂ +2.1 pts 5.9%

6.8% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.1% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.6% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.2% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.6% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.7% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.2% Lung condition even 1.2%

1.0% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.8% None +2.3 pts ▸ 68.1%

14.1% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 17.7%

5.2% Two conditions even 5.2%

3.1% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +93 larger in Dandenong - North

131 40th pct 38 12th pct

Median age in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +12 yrs older in Dandenong - North

31 yrs 88th pct 19 yrs 10th pct

Median income in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +$84 higher in Keysborough - North

$466 13th pct $550 31st pct

Household income in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +$987 higher in Keysborough - North

$787 0th pct $1,774 54th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +0.4 larger in Keysborough - North

2.6 57th pct 3.0 89th pct

Family composition

58.7% Couples with children +1.9 pts ▸ 60.5%

20.8% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 21.4%

18.4% One-parent families ◂ +1.7 pts 16.7%

2.1% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

Household size

29.8% 1 person ◂ +12.2 pts 17.6%

28.1% 2 people +1.4 pts ▸ 29.5%

17.7% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

12.7% 4 people +5.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

6.5% 5 people +2.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.3% 6 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +$71 higher in Keysborough - North

$310 30th pct $381 54th pct

Mortgage in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +$233 higher in Keysborough - North

$1,500 27th pct $1,733 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +0.10 higher in Dandenong - North

1.00 90th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.4% Rented ◂ +33.8 pts 20.6%

19.5% Owned outright +22.7 pts ▸ 42.2%

21.9% Owned with a mortgage +11.3 pts ▸ 33.2%

2.7% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

1.5% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

36.9% Separate house +52.8 pts ▸ 89.7%

40.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +31.3 pts 9.2%

22.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +21.2 pts 1.1%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

33.0% 3 bedrooms +25.4 pts ▸ 58.4%

47.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +41.3 pts 6.2%

8.6% 4 bedrooms +17.9 pts ▸ 26.5%

2.5% 5 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.5 pts 1.0%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

28.1% $350–$549 +37.4 pts ▸ 65.5%

55.2% $200–$349 ◂ +36.6 pts 18.6%

10.9% Under $200 ◂ +2.1 pts 8.8%

1.0% $550–$749 +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.1 pts 27.4%

25.8% $1,800–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 33.9%

19.3% Under $1,000 +1.0 pts ▸ 20.3%

7.5% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +56 more in Dandenong - North

132 89th pct 76 77th pct

Stops/1k in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +1.11 more in Dandenong - North

6.14 74th pct 5.03 61st pct

Departures/1k in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +1,045.9 more in Dandenong - North

2,432.9 86th pct 1,387.1 71st pct

PT routes in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +31 more in Dandenong - North

47 87th pct 16 80th pct

Stop walk in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +2 longer in Keysborough - North

1 7th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +1 longer in Keysborough - North

26 52nd pct 27 54th pct

Reach 30 min in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +25,821 more in Keysborough - North

21,487 65th pct 47,308 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +57,479 more in Dandenong - North

159,021 81st pct 101,542 72nd pct

Transit to city in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +5 longer in Keysborough - North

75 79th pct 80 86th pct

How people get to work

59.9% Car (driver) +4.2 pts ▸ 64.1%

11.2% Worked at home +2.4 pts ▸ 13.5%

6.0% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.2% Bus ◂ +2.3 pts 0.9%

2.8% Train ◂ +1.8 pts 1.0%

2.0% Walked ◂ +1.4 pts 0.7%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

46.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.0 pts 29.3%

28.0% 2 vehicles +11.6 pts ▸ 39.5%

7.7% 3 vehicles +8.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

13.8% No vehicle ◂ +7.8 pts 6.1%

4.2% 4 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.0% Manufacturing +3.0 pts ▸ 17.0%

15.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.2 pts 10.8%

11.4% Construction ◂ +3.6 pts 7.9%

8.1% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%

6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 6.1%

4.7% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

4.5% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%

4.4% Professional & technical even 4.4%

3.8% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.2% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.0% Finance & insurance +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

19.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.6 pts 13.3%

17.7% Labourers +0.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

13.1% Professionals +0.8 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.4% Machinery operators & drivers even 13.5%

12.4% Community & personal service ◂ +2.5 pts 9.9%

9.2% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

5.6% Managers +2.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.7% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +1 higher in Keysborough - North

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +1 higher in Keysborough - North

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +3 higher in Keysborough - North

1 0th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +52 higher in Keysborough - North

872 8th pct 924 20th pct

ERP in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +8,260 higher in Dandenong - North

23,327 89th pct 15,067 72nd pct

Growth in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +7.8 pts higher in Dandenong - North

6.9% 68th pct -0.9% 8th pct

Businesses in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +1,869 higher in Dandenong - North

3,296 86th pct 1,427 74th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +64 higher in Dandenong - North

809 45th pct 745 39th pct

Max temp in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North even

20.2 16th pct 20.2 16th pct

Min temp in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +0.2 higher in Keysborough - North

10.9 36th pct 11.1 39th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +1.4 higher in Dandenong - North

8.6 93rd pct 7.2 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +1.2 more in Dandenong - North

7.9 94th pct 6.7 72nd pct

15-min city in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +3.7 pts higher in Dandenong - North

100.0% 100th pct 96.3% 80th pct

Walk to shops in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +1.1 pts higher in Dandenong - North

99.5% 95th pct 98.4% 86th pct

Walk to transit in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +3.5 pts higher in Dandenong - North

100.0% 86th pct 96.5% 60th pct

Walk to school in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +3.6 pts higher in Dandenong - North

97.7% 82nd pct 94.1% 74th pct

Walk to a park in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +1.0 pts higher in Dandenong - North

100.0% 100th pct 99.0% 56th pct

Walk to health in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +14.5 pts higher in Dandenong - North

98.0% 96th pct 83.5% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +5.6 more in Dandenong - North

17.5 66th pct 12.0 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +12 higher in Dandenong - North

306 84th pct 294 82nd pct

Mean slope in Dandenong - North in Keysborough - North +1.4 pts higher in Dandenong - North

3.7% 21st pct 2.3% 0th pct

Compare Dandenong - North with nearby areas

Dandenong North Doveton Noble Park - East Noble Park North Noble Park - West Endeavour Hills - South Endeavour Hills - North Keysborough - North

Compare Keysborough - North with nearby areas

Noble Park - West Springvale South Noble Park - East Keysborough - South Dingley Village Noble Park North Springvale Braeside

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dandenong - North vs Keysborough - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/212041563/dandenong-north/vs/212041565/keysborough-north