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Frankston vs Langwarrin

Name: Frankston vs Langwarrin — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Frankston profile · Langwarrin profile

Frankston Langwarrin

Langwarrin and Frankston are neighbouring areas with very different housing and financial profiles. Langwarrin is more likely to have separate houses, with 83.4% of homes being detached, and a far higher share of three or more bedroom homes at 86.1%. It is also wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $1,950. In contrast, Frankston has a much higher proportion of renters at 42.4% and many more people living alone, at 36.3%.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of children under 15, with Langwarrin at 19.9% and Frankston at 16.2%. They also share similar rates of volunteering and the same proportion of people working from home. While they have much in common, the gap in typical incomes has widened since 2011, and Frankston remains far more accessible by foot, with a much higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 25.2 pts higher in Frankston 3+ bedrooms: 23.1 pts higher in Langwarrin Separate houses: 17.6 pts higher in Langwarrin No car: 7.6 pts higher in Frankston Household size: 0.5 larger in Langwarrin

Demographics & Identity

Population in Frankston in Langwarrin +1,353 larger in Langwarrin gap widening

23,586 94th pct 24,939 96th pct

Median age in Frankston in Langwarrin +1 yrs older in Frankston gap narrowing

39 yrs 48th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

29.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.8 pts 26.6%

25.2% Older adults (45–64) +1.3 pts ▸ 26.6%

16.2% Children (0–14) +3.7 pts ▸ 19.9%

17.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.4 pts 15.1%

11.7% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

33.3% Married +14.0 pts ▸ 47.3%

44.1% Never married ◂ +8.8 pts 35.3%

13.3% Divorced ◂ +3.4 pts 10.0%

4.7% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

4.6% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Frankston Langwarrin

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.0% Australia +10.9 pts ▸ 80.9%

5.2% England +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

1.3% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

1.2% China ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

39.4% English +5.5 pts ▸ 44.9%

33.4% Australian +7.4 pts ▸ 40.8%

10.8% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.3% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 10.9%

3.5% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.3% German ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%

2.6% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.9% Chinese ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%

2.0% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

1.7% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

80.5% English only +10.7 pts ▸ 91.2%

1.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%

1.0% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.6% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.3% Arabic even 0.4%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.0% No religion +3.1 pts ▸ 54.1%

36.1% Christianity +3.1 pts ▸ 39.1%

9.0% Not stated ◂ +3.9 pts 5.1%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.8% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Frankston in Langwarrin even

7 86th pct 7 86th pct

Schools/1k kids in Frankston in Langwarrin +0.42 more in Frankston

1.84 43rd pct 1.41 29th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Frankston in Langwarrin +2 more in Frankston

33 74th pct 31 71st pct

Students in Frankston in Langwarrin +1,451 more in Langwarrin

4,009 87th pct 5,460 90th pct

Avg size in Frankston in Langwarrin +207 larger in Langwarrin

573 69th pct 780 85th pct

ICSEA in Frankston in Langwarrin +6 higher in Frankston

1,052 66th pct 1,046 63rd pct

Highest year of school

55.1% Year 12 ◂ +2.6 pts 52.5%

14.7% Year 10 +3.4 pts ▸ 18.1%

12.4% Year 11 +3.3 pts ▸ 15.7%

9.2% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

Highest qualification level

29.6% Certificate III / IV +10.2 pts ▸ 39.8%

21.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.7 pts 19.5%

17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.8 pts ▸ 18.6%

6.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.7 pts 3.7%

4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

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

Field of qualification

11.1% Engineering & related +5.4 pts ▸ 16.5%

15.1% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

13.6% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 11.5%

11.6% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 10.9%

7.2% Architecture & building +2.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.8% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 3.0%

2.3% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

1.8% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Income

Personal income in Frankston in Langwarrin +$103 higher in Langwarrin gap steady

$765 42nd pct $868 62nd pct

Household income in Frankston in Langwarrin +$567 higher in Langwarrin gap widening

$1,383 27th pct $1,950 63rd pct

Family income in Frankston in Langwarrin +$333 higher in Langwarrin gap narrowing

$1,941 41st pct $2,274 63rd pct

Household income distribution

29.4% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 34.9%

29.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 24.3%

20.8% Under $650 ◂ +8.6 pts 12.2%

8.4% $3,000–$3,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 12.6%

5.7% $4,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

Personal income distribution

39.9% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 37.5%

33.0% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 34.3%

16.1% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 20.3%

2.1% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.1% Mental health ◂ +3.5 pts 10.5%

10.8% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 10.4%

9.8% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 8.1%

9.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 8.9%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

3.1% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.9% None +5.2 pts ▸ 62.1%

22.0% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 21.6%

7.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 6.6%

4.3% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Frankston in Langwarrin +87 larger in Frankston

319 67th pct 232 58th pct

Median age in Frankston in Langwarrin +1 yrs older in Frankston

26 yrs 64th pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Frankston in Langwarrin +$189 higher in Langwarrin

$529 26th pct $718 64th pct

Household income in Frankston in Langwarrin +$382 higher in Langwarrin

$1,510 38th pct $1,892 61st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Frankston in Langwarrin +0.5 larger in Langwarrin gap narrowing

2.2 14th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

49.0% Couples with children +13.9 pts ▸ 62.9%

27.0% Couples without children ◂ +4.0 pts 23.0%

22.6% One-parent families ◂ +9.2 pts 13.4%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Household size

36.3% 1 person ◂ +14.1 pts 22.1%

32.5% 2 people ◂ +1.1 pts 31.5%

10.6% 4 people +8.0 pts ▸ 18.6%

14.6% 3 people +2.3 pts ▸ 16.9%

4.4% 5 people +3.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.6% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Frankston in Langwarrin +$30 higher in Langwarrin gap steady

$335 38th pct $365 48th pct

Mortgage in Frankston in Langwarrin +$167 higher in Langwarrin gap narrowing

$1,733 43rd pct $1,900 54th pct

People / bedroom in Frankston in Langwarrin even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.1% Owned with a mortgage +19.4 pts ▸ 50.5%

42.4% Rented ◂ +25.2 pts 17.2%

24.1% Owned outright +6.6 pts ▸ 30.6%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

0.9% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

65.8% Separate house +17.6 pts ▸ 83.4%

25.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.5 pts 14.7%

8.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +8.5 pts 0.2%

0.1% Other dwelling +1.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

Bedrooms per home

42.9% 3 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 43.6%

17.0% 4 bedrooms +17.0 pts ▸ 34.0%

28.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.4 pts 11.5%

3.1% 5 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.2 pts 1.4%

0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

39.2% $350–$549 +15.3 pts ▸ 54.6%

44.7% $200–$349 ◂ +13.5 pts 31.2%

8.8% Under $200 ◂ +3.2 pts 5.6%

3.0% $550–$749 +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.9% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.8% $1,800–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 37.5%

32.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.1 pts 28.8%

16.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.6 pts 14.7%

9.0% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Frankston in Langwarrin +41 more in Frankston

137 89th pct 96 86th pct

Stops/1k in Frankston in Langwarrin +1.96 more in Frankston

5.81 71st pct 3.85 43rd pct

Departures/1k in Frankston in Langwarrin +819.1 more in Frankston

1,639.7 76th pct 820.6 51st pct

PT routes in Frankston in Langwarrin +21 more in Frankston

27 86th pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Frankston in Langwarrin +3 longer in Langwarrin

5 50th pct 8 64th pct

Drive to city in Frankston in Langwarrin +2 longer in Langwarrin

39 67th pct 41 69th pct

Reach 30 min in Frankston in Langwarrin +1,353 more in Langwarrin

23,586 70th pct 24,939 72nd pct

Reach 45 min in Frankston in Langwarrin +1,353 more in Langwarrin

23,586 33rd pct 24,939 34th pct

How people get to work

55.5% Car (driver) +4.2 pts ▸ 59.7%

19.4% Worked at home even 19.4%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

2.6% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 0.7%

1.2% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

1.0% Train ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

43.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.8 pts 28.4%

34.3% 2 vehicles +7.6 pts ▸ 41.9%

8.5% 3 vehicles +7.5 pts ▸ 16.1%

3.9% 4 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.1% No vehicle ◂ +7.6 pts 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.1 pts 14.0%

12.4% Construction +4.8 pts ▸ 17.1%

10.2% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.0% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.9% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 4.5%

5.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%

3.6% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

3.1% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.1% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

21.3% Professionals ◂ +4.3 pts 17.0%

15.7% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 19.0%

11.8% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 14.6%

13.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.1 pts 11.7%

11.2% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.2% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.7% Labourers ◂ +0.4 pts 9.3%

5.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Frankston in Langwarrin +2 higher in Langwarrin

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Frankston in Langwarrin +3 higher in Langwarrin

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Frankston in Langwarrin +6 higher in Langwarrin

2 14th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Frankston in Langwarrin +1 higher in Frankston

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Frankston in Langwarrin +43 higher in Langwarrin

962 35th pct 1,005 53rd pct

ERP in Frankston in Langwarrin +745 higher in Langwarrin

25,043 90th pct 25,788 90th pct

Growth in Frankston in Langwarrin +2.6 pts higher in Frankston

4.7% 52nd pct 2.1% 29th pct

Businesses in Frankston in Langwarrin +204 higher in Frankston

2,048 86th pct 1,844 85th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Frankston in Langwarrin +30 higher in Langwarrin

751 39th pct 782 43rd pct

Max temp in Frankston in Langwarrin +0.1 higher in Frankston

19.5 12th pct 19.4 11th pct

Min temp in Frankston in Langwarrin +0.1 higher in Frankston

11.0 38th pct 10.8 35th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Frankston in Langwarrin +2.0 higher in Frankston

7.7 83rd pct 5.7 55th pct

Types ≤15 min in Frankston in Langwarrin +1.6 more in Frankston

7.3 80th pct 5.7 57th pct

15-min city in Frankston in Langwarrin +21.4 pts higher in Frankston

97.3% 82nd pct 75.9% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Frankston in Langwarrin +14.3 pts higher in Frankston

96.2% 83rd pct 81.9% 67th pct

Walk to transit in Frankston in Langwarrin +17.9 pts higher in Frankston

97.4% 64th pct 79.5% 39th pct

Walk to school in Frankston in Langwarrin +22.4 pts higher in Frankston

85.2% 62nd pct 62.8% 40th pct

Walk to a park in Frankston in Langwarrin +6.6 pts higher in Frankston

100.0% 100th pct 93.4% 41st pct

Walk to health in Frankston in Langwarrin +36.7 pts higher in Frankston

90.8% 84th pct 54.1% 57th pct

Amenities/1k in Frankston in Langwarrin +0.9 more in Langwarrin

15.1 56th pct 16.0 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Frankston in Langwarrin +210 higher in Frankston

260 78th pct 51 40th pct

Mean slope in Frankston in Langwarrin +0.4 pts higher in Langwarrin

3.8% 23rd pct 4.3% 31st pct

Compare Frankston with nearby areas

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Compare Langwarrin with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Frankston vs Langwarrin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/214011371/frankston/vs/214011374/langwarrin