Compare

Keysborough - North vs Keysborough - South

Name: Keysborough - North vs Keysborough - South — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Keysborough - North profile · Keysborough - South profile

Keysborough - North Keysborough - South

Keysborough - North and Keysborough - South are neighbouring areas with similar population sizes, but they differ sharply in wealth and age. Keysborough - South is more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $2,493 compared to $1,525 in Keysborough - North. It also has a more highly qualified workforce, with 35.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, while that figure is 17.3% in Keysborough - North. In contrast, Keysborough - North is much older, with 20.6% of people aged 65 and over, compared to just 7.8% in Keysborough - South. This is reflected in home ownership, as 42.2% of homes in Keysborough - North are owned outright, while only 20.4% are in Keysborough - South.

Since 2021, the gap between these two areas has widened, with Keysborough - South growing by 11.9% while the population in Keysborough - North fell slightly by 0.9%. Despite this, they share a similar mix of housing and people, with both having about 54% of residents born overseas and nearly identical shares of detached houses. Both areas also have the same number of schools within 3 km, though the schools in Keysborough - South are much larger on average.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Owned outright: 21.8 pts higher in Keysborough - North Year 12: 20.3 pts higher in Keysborough - South Bachelor+: 17.7 pts higher in Keysborough - South Participation: 16.7 pts higher in Keysborough - South Recent movers: 16.3 pts higher in Keysborough - South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South even

15,096 76th pct 15,093 76th pct

Median age in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +6 yrs older in Keysborough - North

40 yrs 52nd pct 34 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

27.0% Young adults (25–44) +5.8 pts ▸ 32.8%

23.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.6 pts 23.1%

16.8% Children (0–14) +5.7 pts ▸ 22.4%

20.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.9 pts 7.8%

11.8% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

Marital status

51.0% Married +6.9 pts ▸ 57.9%

31.6% Never married +0.7 pts ▸ 32.3%

8.4% Divorced ◂ +3.0 pts 5.3%

6.0% Widowed ◂ +3.4 pts 2.5%

3.1% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Keysborough - North Keysborough - South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

42.6% Australia +1.4 pts ▸ 44.0%

10.4% Vietnam ◂ +3.8 pts 6.6%

5.3% India +2.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.5% China +5.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

1.4% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.2% England ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.8% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.3% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

14.9% Chinese +8.1 pts ▸ 23.0%

13.3% English ◂ +3.7 pts 9.6%

13.2% Vietnamese ◂ +3.3 pts 9.9%

12.6% Australian ◂ +2.3 pts 10.3%

4.8% Indian +4.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

2.7% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.3% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

3.1% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

2.6% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

2.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.6% German ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

36.8% English only ◂ +2.9 pts 33.8%

13.7% Vietnamese ◂ +4.6 pts 9.1%

3.3% Mandarin +6.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

3.2% Cantonese +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.9% Hindi +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.8% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.1% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

1.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.9% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Tagalog even 0.7%

Religion

Religious affiliation

37.6% Christianity ◂ +3.8 pts 33.8%

24.1% No religion +3.0 pts ▸ 27.2%

21.6% Buddhism ◂ +4.2 pts 17.4%

6.4% Islam +1.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

2.9% Hinduism +4.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.2% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%

2.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.1% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +3 more in Keysborough - South

2 14th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +0.69 more in Keysborough - South

0.79 8th pct 1.48 31st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South even

33 74th pct 33 74th pct

Students in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +6,877 more in Keysborough - South

834 31st pct 7,711 95th pct

Avg size in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +1,125 larger in Keysborough - South

417 49th pct 1,542 100th pct

ICSEA in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +127 higher in Keysborough - South

1,019 52nd pct 1,146 95th pct

Highest year of school

56.7% Year 12 +20.3 pts ▸ 77.0%

19.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.0 pts 9.1%

11.7% Year 10 ◂ +5.1 pts 6.6%

7.9% Year 11 ◂ +3.4 pts 4.5%

Highest qualification level

26.8% Bachelor degree +12.4 pts ▸ 39.2%

26.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.9 pts 14.1%

17.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 17.0%

7.7% Postgraduate degree +7.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

21.7% Management & commerce +7.1 pts ▸ 28.7%

16.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.4 pts 14.0%

7.8% Health +2.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 8.3%

5.5% Information technology +2.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.1% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 5.6%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 4.8%

3.2% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

3.1% Creative arts even 3.1%

0.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +$291 higher in Keysborough - South

$599 12th pct $890 65th pct

Household income in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +$968 higher in Keysborough - South

$1,525 37th pct $2,493 88th pct

Family income in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +$845 higher in Keysborough - South

$1,610 20th pct $2,455 73rd pct

Household income distribution

32.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 35.4%

29.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.4 pts 17.1%

5.6% $4,000 or more +13.4 pts ▸ 19.0%

9.3% $3,000–$3,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 16.9%

16.7% Under $650 ◂ +10.4 pts 6.3%

Personal income distribution

50.0% Under $650 ◂ +12.4 pts 37.6%

34.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 34.1%

9.6% $1,500–$2,999 +10.8 pts ▸ 20.5%

0.8% $3,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.4% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 5.6%

7.2% Diabetes ◂ +2.9 pts 4.3%

7.2% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 6.1%

7.1% Arthritis ◂ +4.1 pts 3.1%

5.9% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 3.6%

3.7% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 1.7%

2.4% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

1.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.1% None +10.5 pts ▸ 78.6%

17.7% One condition ◂ +4.1 pts 13.6%

5.2% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 2.4%

2.8% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +8 larger in Keysborough - North

38 12th pct 30 10th pct

Median age in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +8 yrs older in Keysborough - South

19 yrs 10th pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +$101 higher in Keysborough - North

$550 31st pct $449 11th pct

Household income in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +$1,350 higher in Keysborough - South

$1,774 54th pct $3,124 96th pct

Family & Households

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

3.0 89th pct 3.4 100th pct

Family composition

60.5% Couples with children +14.4 pts ▸ 74.9%

21.4% Couples without children ◂ +7.3 pts 14.1%

16.7% One-parent families ◂ +6.4 pts 10.3%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Household size

29.5% 2 people ◂ +8.2 pts 21.4%

17.8% 4 people +11.7 pts ▸ 29.5%

18.5% 3 people +3.8 pts ▸ 22.3%

17.6% 1 person ◂ +9.8 pts 7.8%

8.6% 5 people +3.5 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.7% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 6.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +$139 higher in Keysborough - South

$381 54th pct $520 90th pct

Mortgage in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +$745 higher in Keysborough - South

$1,733 43rd pct $2,478 87th pct

People / bedroom in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South even

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.2% Owned with a mortgage +28.3 pts ▸ 61.5%

42.2% Owned outright ◂ +21.8 pts 20.4%

20.6% Rented ◂ +4.1 pts 16.5%

1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

1.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

89.7% Separate house ◂ +0.5 pts 89.2%

9.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

1.1% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

58.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +36.7 pts 21.7%

26.5% 4 bedrooms +31.1 pts ▸ 57.7%

6.3% 5 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 15.5%

6.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 4.3%

1.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

65.5% $350–$549 ◂ +14.9 pts 50.6%

2.0% $550–$749 +31.2 pts ▸ 33.2%

18.6% $200–$349 ◂ +14.2 pts 4.3%

8.8% Under $200 ◂ +7.3 pts 1.5%

0.6% $750 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.9% $1,800–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 39.2%

10.5% $3,000 or more +20.6 pts ▸ 31.2%

27.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.0 pts 14.4%

20.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.6 pts 8.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +32 more in Keysborough - North

76 77th pct 44 53rd pct

Stops/1k in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +2.12 more in Keysborough - North

5.03 61st pct 2.92 29th pct

Departures/1k in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +703.0 more in Keysborough - North

1,387.1 71st pct 684.0 45th pct

PT routes in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +5 more in Keysborough - North

16 80th pct 11 67th pct

Stop walk in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +17 longer in Keysborough - South

3 29th pct 20 79th pct

Drive to city in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +4 longer in Keysborough - South

27 54th pct 31 59th pct

Reach 30 min in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +32,215 more in Keysborough - North

47,308 86th pct 15,093 48th pct

Reach 45 min in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +86,449 more in Keysborough - North

101,542 72nd pct 15,093 23rd pct

Transit to city in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South

80 86th pct —

How people get to work

64.1% Car (driver) ◂ +5.4 pts 58.6%

13.5% Worked at home +10.6 pts ▸ 24.1%

7.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.9 pts 4.2%

1.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.7% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

39.5% 2 vehicles +11.0 pts ▸ 50.5%

29.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.5 pts 19.8%

16.1% 3 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 18.1%

9.0% 4 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.1% No vehicle ◂ +4.8 pts 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.0% Manufacturing ◂ +4.3 pts 12.7%

10.8% Health care & social assistance +1.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

9.5% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.4% Professional & technical +3.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.9% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 7.4%

6.1% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.7% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.2% Finance & insurance +2.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 4.3%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

3.9% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

13.9% Professionals +11.2 pts ▸ 25.1%

18.5% Labourers ◂ +8.6 pts 9.9%

8.1% Managers +6.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.5 pts 7.0%

13.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.7 pts 11.6%

12.1% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.3 pts 7.7%

7.9% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +6 higher in Keysborough - South

2 14th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +5 higher in Keysborough - South

2 14th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +6 higher in Keysborough - South

4 36th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +5 higher in Keysborough - South

3 29th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +150 higher in Keysborough - South

924 20th pct 1,074 79th pct

ERP in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +2,050 higher in Keysborough - South

15,067 72nd pct 17,117 79th pct

Growth in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +12.9 pts higher in Keysborough - South

-0.9% 8th pct 11.9% 86th pct

Businesses in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +480 higher in Keysborough - South

1,427 74th pct 1,907 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South even

745 39th pct 745 39th pct

Max temp in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South even

20.2 16th pct 20.2 16th pct

Min temp in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South even

11.1 39th pct 11.1 39th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +2.2 higher in Keysborough - North

7.2 77th pct 5.0 44th pct

Types ≤15 min in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +1.8 more in Keysborough - North

6.7 72nd pct 4.9 44th pct

15-min city in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +36.8 pts higher in Keysborough - North

96.3% 80th pct 59.6% 45th pct

Walk to shops in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +50.5 pts higher in Keysborough - North

98.4% 86th pct 47.8% 37th pct

Walk to transit in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +9.8 pts higher in Keysborough - North

96.5% 60th pct 86.7% 43rd pct

Walk to school in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +29.7 pts higher in Keysborough - North

94.1% 74th pct 64.4% 41st pct

Walk to a park in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +7.0 pts higher in Keysborough - North

99.0% 56th pct 91.9% 40th pct

Walk to health in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +45.3 pts higher in Keysborough - North

83.5% 79th pct 38.2% 43rd pct

Amenities/1k in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +4.0 more in Keysborough - North

12.0 37th pct 8.0 12th pct

Intersections/km² in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +182 higher in Keysborough - North

294 82nd pct 112 54th pct

Mean slope in Keysborough - North in Keysborough - South +0.3 pts higher in Keysborough - South

2.3% 0th pct 2.6% 4th pct

Compare Keysborough - North with nearby areas

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

Compare Keysborough - South with nearby areas

Keysborough - North Chelsea Heights Aspendale Gardens - Waterways Braeside Noble Park - West Chelsea - Bonbeach Springvale South Edithvale - Aspendale

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Keysborough - North vs Keysborough - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/212041565/keysborough-north/vs/212041566/keysborough-south