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Cobblebank - Strathtulloh vs Melton South - Weir Views

Name: Cobblebank - Strathtulloh vs Melton South - Weir Views — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Cobblebank - Strathtulloh profile · Melton South - Weir Views profile

Cobblebank - Strathtulloh Melton South - Weir Views

Melton South - Weir Views and Cobblebank - Strathtulloh are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Cobblebank - Strathtulloh has a much higher share of university degrees at 30.6% compared to 15.7% in Melton South - Weir Views, and far more residents born overseas (47.8% versus 34.7%). The two areas also differ in their accessibility; Melton South - Weir Views has many more public transport stops and a far higher share of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop (86.8% compared to 34.1%).

Both areas are effectively alike in their drive time to the city, taking around 33 to 35 minutes. They also share very similar numbers of businesses and almost identical rainfall and temperature patterns. While both have grown quickly, the gap in their populations has widened since 2021, with Cobblebank - Strathtulloh growing by 67.0% compared to 34.8% in Melton South - Weir Views.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,060 larger in Melton South - Weir Views Recent movers: 30.0 pts higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh Year 12: 24.1 pts higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh Other language: 19.8 pts higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh Participation: 18.3 pts higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +9,060 larger in Melton South - Weir Views

7,598 38th pct 16,658 82nd pct

Median age in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +3 yrs older in Melton South - Weir Views

29 yrs 0th pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

46.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.5 pts 32.8%

30.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.9 pts 26.7%

10.5% Older adults (45–64) +7.5 pts ▸ 17.9%

10.1% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

2.4% Seniors (65+) +8.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

58.1% Married ◂ +15.9 pts 42.2%

33.5% Never married +5.9 pts ▸ 39.4%

4.1% Divorced +5.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.0% Separated +2.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.4% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Cobblebank - Strathtulloh Melton South - Weir Views

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

47.1% Australia +9.5 pts ▸ 56.6%

22.8% India ◂ +15.3 pts 7.5%

6.2% Philippines ◂ +4.2 pts 2.0%

3.1% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.4% England +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.3% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% South Africa even 0.2%

Ancestry

16.6% Australian +8.3 pts ▸ 24.9%

14.9% English +8.1 pts ▸ 23.0%

16.6% Indian ◂ +9.8 pts 6.9%

7.9% Filipino ◂ +5.1 pts 2.8%

2.6% Irish +2.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.6% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.4% German +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.8% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

1.7% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.5% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Greek even 0.9%

Language

Language used at home

39.3% English only +16.6 pts ▸ 55.9%

23.1% Punjabi ◂ +16.8 pts 6.3%

3.0% Tagalog ◂ +2.3 pts 0.7%

2.9% Hindi ◂ +1.5 pts 1.4%

0.9% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

35.2% Christianity +3.5 pts ▸ 38.6%

19.7% No religion +9.7 pts ▸ 29.4%

21.2% Other religions ◂ +15.0 pts 6.2%

7.3% Not stated +3.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.0% Islam +5.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

10.0% Hinduism ◂ +6.4 pts 3.6%

1.4% Buddhism even 1.5%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +5 more in Melton South - Weir Views

1 0th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +0.92 more in Melton South - Weir Views

0.43 0th pct 1.35 27th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +3 more in Melton South - Weir Views

20 51st pct 23 57th pct

Students in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +4,196 more in Melton South - Weir Views

1,350 47th pct 5,546 90th pct

Avg size in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +426 larger in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

1,350 100th pct 924 89th pct

ICSEA in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +37 higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

1,024 54th pct 987 36th pct

Highest year of school

72.6% Year 12 ◂ +24.1 pts 48.5%

9.0% Year 10 +7.0 pts ▸ 15.9%

5.8% Year 9 or below +8.8 pts ▸ 14.6%

6.0% Year 11 +4.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

Highest qualification level

20.6% Certificate III / IV +9.3 pts ▸ 29.9%

28.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.2 pts 17.5%

20.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.8 pts 15.6%

12.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.3 pts 8.3%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.4% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

17.9% Management & commerce ◂ +2.5 pts 15.5%

11.4% Society & culture +3.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

13.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 12.5%

9.4% Health ◂ +2.3 pts 7.1%

8.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 6.6%

8.5% Information technology ◂ +3.1 pts 5.3%

5.4% Education +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.8% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

2.1% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +$299 higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

$940 72nd pct $641 18th pct

Household income in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +$693 higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

$2,056 69th pct $1,363 26th pct

Family income in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +$546 higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

$2,057 48th pct $1,511 14th pct

Household income distribution

46.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.8 pts 32.9%

21.8% $650–$1,499 +13.1 pts ▸ 35.0%

6.4% Under $650 +10.8 pts ▸ 17.2%

11.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 5.1%

8.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 3.2%

Personal income distribution

32.5% Under $650 +12.4 pts ▸ 44.9%

40.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.2 pts 33.3%

18.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.4 pts 10.1%

1.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.8% Mental health +5.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

6.5% Asthma +3.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

4.5% Other condition +3.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.1% Arthritis +4.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.0% Diabetes +2.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.8% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.5% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.3% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.1% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

77.2% None ◂ +15.4 pts 61.9%

11.5% One condition +5.2 pts ▸ 16.8%

2.3% Two conditions +4.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.8% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +188 larger in Melton South - Weir Views

77 25th pct 265 62nd pct

Median age in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +1 yrs older in Melton South - Weir Views

19 yrs 10th pct 20 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +$137 higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

$669 57th pct $532 27th pct

Household income in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +$446 higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

$1,687 49th pct $1,241 18th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +0.5 larger in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

3.3 97th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

72.1% Couples with children ◂ +10.7 pts 61.3%

11.3% One-parent families +9.6 pts ▸ 20.9%

15.5% Couples without children +1.0 pts ▸ 16.5%

1.1% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

22.9% 2 people +5.1 pts ▸ 28.1%

24.0% 3 people ◂ +5.9 pts 18.1%

23.8% 4 people ◂ +8.8 pts 15.0%

10.6% 1 person +12.6 pts ▸ 23.2%

11.6% 5 people ◂ +3.4 pts 8.2%

7.3% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +$50 higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

$371 50th pct $321 33rd pct

Mortgage in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +$387 higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

$1,904 54th pct $1,517 28th pct

People / bedroom in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views even

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

62.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +23.2 pts 39.2%

28.8% Rented +9.5 pts ▸ 38.2%

6.1% Owned outright +13.5 pts ▸ 19.6%

1.7% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.5% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

98.2% Separate house ◂ +8.7 pts 89.5%

1.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

69.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +32.0 pts 37.8%

20.7% 3 bedrooms +25.5 pts ▸ 46.2%

0.9% 2 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.7% 5 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 4.2%

0.1% 1 bedroom +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

71.3% $350–$549 ◂ +40.7 pts 30.7%

22.8% $200–$349 +35.4 pts ▸ 58.2%

1.4% Under $200 +5.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +25.2 pts 24.7%

33.5% $1,000–$1,799 +13.7 pts ▸ 47.3%

4.1% Under $1,000 +13.6 pts ▸ 17.7%

7.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 3.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +34 more in Melton South - Weir Views

12 21st pct 46 55th pct

Stops/1k in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +1.18 more in Melton South - Weir Views

1.58 17th pct 2.76 28th pct

Departures/1k in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +422.7 more in Melton South - Weir Views

335.5 32nd pct 758.2 48th pct

PT routes in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +12 more in Melton South - Weir Views

5 36th pct 17 82nd pct

Stop walk in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +2 longer in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

10 71st pct 8 64th pct

Drive to city in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +2 longer in Melton South - Weir Views

33 61st pct 35 63rd pct

Reach 30 min in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +9,060 more in Melton South - Weir Views

7,598 19th pct 16,658 53rd pct

Reach 45 min in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +9,060 more in Melton South - Weir Views

7,598 12th pct 16,658 25th pct

How people get to work

59.8% Car (driver) +0.2 pts ▸ 60.1%

18.8% Worked at home ◂ +5.1 pts 13.7%

3.7% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.0% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

0.5% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

50.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.8 pts 38.3%

30.3% 1 vehicle +10.5 pts ▸ 40.8%

12.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 10.2%

1.8% No vehicle +4.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.9% 4 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.0 pts 12.4%

14.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.7 pts 12.0%

9.4% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.3% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.7% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.6% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.9% Accommodation & food +1.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 4.0%

5.0% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.4% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%

3.6% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

17.8% Professionals ◂ +5.3 pts 12.5%

16.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 16.4%

14.1% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.0% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 11.9%

9.2% Labourers +3.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

7.1% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.4% Managers ◂ +0.3 pts 7.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +5 higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

6 57th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +4 higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +6 higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

8 71st pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +4 higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +120 higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

1,001 52nd pct 881 9th pct

ERP in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +9,936 higher in Melton South - Weir Views

12,885 62nd pct 22,821 88th pct

Growth in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +32.2 pts higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

67.0% 100th pct 34.8% 97th pct

Businesses in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +59 higher in Melton South - Weir Views

1,400 73rd pct 1,459 75th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +4 higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

508 11th pct 504 11th pct

Max temp in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views even

20.0 14th pct 20.1 14th pct

Min temp in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +0.1 higher in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

10.0 24th pct 9.9 23rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +3.0 higher in Melton South - Weir Views

2.5 16th pct 5.5 51st pct

Types ≤15 min in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +2.9 more in Melton South - Weir Views

2.3 13th pct 5.2 49th pct

15-min city in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +59.8 pts higher in Melton South - Weir Views

14.5% 9th pct 74.3% 57th pct

Walk to shops in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +52.7 pts higher in Melton South - Weir Views

23.8% 15th pct 76.5% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +52.7 pts higher in Melton South - Weir Views

34.1% 19th pct 86.8% 43rd pct

Walk to school in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +32.5 pts higher in Melton South - Weir Views

43.5% 26th pct 76.0% 52nd pct

Walk to a park in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +18.9 pts higher in Melton South - Weir Views

80.8% 28th pct 99.7% 63rd pct

Walk to health in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +64.0 pts higher in Melton South - Weir Views

0.9% 2nd pct 64.9% 65th pct

Amenities/1k in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +0.9 more in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh

8.0 12th pct 7.1 8th pct

Intersections/km² in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +163 higher in Melton South - Weir Views

151 61st pct 315 85th pct

Mean slope in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh in Melton South - Weir Views +0.2 pts higher in Melton South - Weir Views

2.6% 4th pct 2.9% 8th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cobblebank - Strathtulloh vs Melton South - Weir Views [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/213041572/cobblebank-strathtulloh/vs/213041578/melton-south-weir-views