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Flinders vs Mornington - West

Name: Flinders vs Mornington - West — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Flinders profile · Mornington - West profile

Flinders Mornington - West

Mornington - West and Flinders are two different types of residential areas. Mornington - West is a very walkable hub where 35.5% of people live alone and 25.2% of households rent. In contrast, Flinders is a car-dependent area with far higher wealth; 34.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 19.3% in Mornington - West. Housing also differs sharply, as 98.4% of homes in Flinders are separate houses, while Mornington - West has more variety, including 18.6% flats or apartments.

Both areas share a very similar Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of around 0.6%. They also track closely on several everyday costs, such as typical weekly rents, which are $410 in Mornington - West and $424 in Flinders. While both have a high proportion of older residents compared to the national figure, Mornington - West is slightly older and has seen more people move in over the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 33.0 pts higher in Flinders 3+ bedrooms: 20.0 pts higher in Flinders Population: 4,586 larger in Mornington - West No car: 5.5 pts higher in Mornington - West Renting: 13.9 pts higher in Mornington - West

Demographics & Identity

Population in Flinders in Mornington - West +4,586 larger in Mornington - West

5,995 29th pct 10,581 56th pct

Median age in Flinders in Mornington - West +1 yrs older in Mornington - West

56 yrs 99th pct 57 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

32.6% Seniors (65+) +6.0 pts ▸ 38.7%

33.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.7 pts 26.4%

12.9% Young adults (25–44) +3.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

12.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 10.8%

8.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 7.8%

Marital status

59.8% Married ◂ +10.1 pts 49.7%

24.4% Never married ◂ +0.1 pts 24.4%

8.6% Divorced +4.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

4.7% Widowed +4.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

2.3% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Flinders Mornington - West

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.3% Australia ◂ +5.6 pts 71.7%

5.7% England +3.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

1.5% New Zealand even 1.5%

0.5% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% China even 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.6% English ◂ +2.0 pts 46.7%

33.0% Australian +0.2 pts ▸ 33.2%

14.9% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 13.7%

14.5% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 14.3%

3.9% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.4% German ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

1.9% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.8% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Indian even 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

89.2% English only ◂ +0.5 pts 88.7%

0.5% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.1% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.5% No religion ◂ +8.4 pts 44.1%

36.3% Christianity +9.9 pts ▸ 46.2%

9.7% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 8.3%

0.5% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% Other religions even 0.3%

0.2% Hinduism even 0.2%

0.1% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Flinders in Mornington - West even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Flinders in Mornington - West +0.90 more in Flinders

2.64 63rd pct 1.74 40th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Flinders in Mornington - West +7 more in Flinders

18 47th pct 11 29th pct

Students in Flinders in Mornington - West +396 more in Mornington - West

827 31st pct 1,223 44th pct

Avg size in Flinders in Mornington - West +198 larger in Mornington - West

414 49th pct 612 73rd pct

ICSEA in Flinders in Mornington - West +36 higher in Flinders

1,060 69th pct 1,024 54th pct

Highest year of school

65.7% Year 12 ◂ +9.5 pts 56.2%

11.5% Year 11 +2.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

9.8% Year 10 +4.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

4.7% Year 9 or below +2.9 pts ▸ 7.6%

Highest qualification level

33.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.9 pts 25.8%

15.8% Certificate III / IV +6.4 pts ▸ 22.2%

15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.7 pts ▸ 18.9%

12.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.7 pts 7.5%

4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.9% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

17.3% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 17.9%

13.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.4 pts 10.7%

12.0% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.3% Education +2.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

8.9% Engineering & related +2.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.8 pts 6.6%

2.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%

4.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.7 pts 1.4%

3.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%

1.4% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Flinders in Mornington - West +$222 higher in Flinders

$1,002 77th pct $780 45th pct

Household income in Flinders in Mornington - West +$808 higher in Flinders

$2,197 77th pct $1,389 28th pct

Family income in Flinders in Mornington - West +$624 higher in Flinders

$2,593 78th pct $1,969 42nd pct

Household income distribution

21.0% $650–$1,499 +8.5 pts ▸ 29.5%

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 24.2%

24.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.0 pts 11.2%

11.3% Under $650 +8.9 pts ▸ 20.2%

9.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 8.1%

Personal income distribution

32.3% Under $650 +7.0 pts ▸ 39.3%

27.2% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 29.8%

18.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 17.0%

13.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 6.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Arthritis +3.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

7.5% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.2% Mental health +2.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.6% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.1% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.0% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.2% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.4% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.9% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.7% None ◂ +4.4 pts 56.2%

21.0% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 22.8%

6.3% Two conditions +2.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

2.3% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Flinders in Mornington - West +17 larger in Mornington - West

33 10th pct 50 16th pct

Median age in Flinders in Mornington - West +12 yrs older in Flinders

43 yrs 100th pct 31 yrs 88th pct

Median income in Flinders in Mornington - West +$378 higher in Flinders

$1,053 90th pct $675 58th pct

Household income in Flinders in Mornington - West +$313 higher in Flinders

$1,875 60th pct $1,562 42nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Flinders in Mornington - West +0.4 larger in Flinders

2.4 36th pct 2.0 7th pct

Family composition

50.5% Couples with children ◂ +10.4 pts 40.1%

41.5% Couples without children +3.6 pts ▸ 45.1%

7.3% One-parent families +6.5 pts ▸ 13.8%

0.6% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

45.1% 2 people ◂ +3.3 pts 41.8%

23.0% 1 person +12.5 pts ▸ 35.5%

12.4% 3 people ◂ +1.4 pts 11.0%

12.0% 4 people ◂ +3.5 pts 8.5%

5.3% 5 people ◂ +2.9 pts 2.3%

2.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Flinders in Mornington - West +$14 higher in Flinders

$424 73rd pct $410 67th pct

Mortgage in Flinders in Mornington - West +$144 higher in Flinders

$2,244 77th pct $2,100 69th pct

People / bedroom in Flinders in Mornington - West even

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.2% Owned outright ◂ +9.0 pts 48.2%

27.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.9 pts 23.1%

11.3% Rented +13.9 pts ▸ 25.2%

3.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

98.4% Separate house ◂ +33.0 pts 65.4%

0.6% Flat or apartment +18.0 pts ▸ 18.6%

0.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +15.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.3% 3 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 48.9%

33.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.2 pts 16.4%

8.7% 2 bedrooms +18.3 pts ▸ 27.0%

14.5% 5 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 3.1%

1.5% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

30.9% $350–$549 +16.9 pts ▸ 47.8%

20.7% $200–$349 ◂ +3.5 pts 17.2%

15.0% $550–$749 ◂ +0.6 pts 14.4%

8.9% Under $200 +3.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.8% $750 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 5.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.7 pts 24.4%

25.2% $1,800–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 31.9%

15.8% Under $1,000 +3.1 pts ▸ 18.9%

17.2% $1,000–$1,799 +1.5 pts ▸ 18.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Flinders in Mornington - West +57 more in Mornington - West

12 21st pct 69 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Flinders in Mornington - West +4.52 more in Mornington - West

2.00 21st pct 6.52 78th pct

Departures/1k in Flinders in Mornington - West +1,333.5 more in Mornington - West

46.7 16th pct 1,380.2 70th pct

PT routes in Flinders in Mornington - West +3 more in Mornington - West

1 7th pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Flinders in Mornington - West +67 longer in Flinders

70 98th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Flinders in Mornington - West +14 longer in Flinders

63 78th pct 49 73rd pct

Reach 30 min in Flinders in Mornington - West +4,586 more in Mornington - West

5,995 13th pct 10,581 31st pct

Reach 45 min in Flinders in Mornington - West +43,166 more in Mornington - West

5,995 9th pct 49,161 53rd pct

How people get to work

43.4% Car (driver) +7.3 pts ▸ 50.7%

35.5% Worked at home ◂ +8.9 pts 26.7%

4.0% Walked ◂ +1.4 pts 2.6%

1.9% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.1% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

44.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.8 pts 38.9%

22.5% 1 vehicle +20.2 pts ▸ 42.7%

18.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.3 pts 8.2%

13.2% 4 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 4.0%

0.8% No vehicle +5.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.2% Health care & social assistance +5.7 pts ▸ 16.8%

11.8% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.7% Professional & technical ◂ +2.3 pts 8.4%

7.8% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.8% Retail trade +1.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.5 pts 1.1%

6.9% Accommodation & food even 6.9%

5.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%

2.7% Public administration & safety +2.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

3.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.3 pts 2.4%

3.4% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.0 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

27.2% Managers ◂ +8.5 pts 18.7%

27.2% Professionals ◂ +1.9 pts 25.3%

9.1% Clerical & administrative +4.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.9% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

7.7% Community & personal service +3.9 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.1% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.9% Labourers even 5.9%

1.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Flinders in Mornington - West +2 higher in Flinders

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Flinders in Mornington - West +3 higher in Flinders

10 100th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Flinders in Mornington - West +5 higher in Flinders

10 100th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Flinders in Mornington - West +1 higher in Flinders

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Flinders in Mornington - West +59 higher in Flinders

1,095 86th pct 1,036 66th pct

ERP in Flinders in Mornington - West +4,836 higher in Mornington - West

6,064 26th pct 10,900 52nd pct

Growth in Flinders in Mornington - West +1.8 pts higher in Mornington - West

0.7% 15th pct 2.5% 32nd pct

Businesses in Flinders in Mornington - West +240 higher in Mornington - West

1,115 61st pct 1,355 72nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Flinders in Mornington - West +194 higher in Flinders

921 55th pct 727 36th pct

Max temp in Flinders in Mornington - West +0.9 higher in Mornington - West

18.5 7th pct 19.4 11th pct

Min temp in Flinders in Mornington - West +0.1 higher in Mornington - West

11.0 37th pct 11.1 39th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Flinders in Mornington - West +6.0 higher in Mornington - West

1.7 9th pct 7.7 83rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Flinders in Mornington - West +5.3 more in Mornington - West

1.9 10th pct 7.3 80th pct

15-min city in Flinders in Mornington - West +80.7 pts higher in Mornington - West

15.9% 10th pct 96.6% 81st pct

Walk to shops in Flinders in Mornington - West +78.0 pts higher in Mornington - West

15.1% 10th pct 93.1% 79th pct

Walk to transit in Flinders in Mornington - West +75.0 pts higher in Mornington - West

23.9% 16th pct 98.9% 70th pct

Walk to school in Flinders in Mornington - West +75.2 pts higher in Mornington - West

18.3% 10th pct 93.4% 73rd pct

Walk to a park in Flinders in Mornington - West +55.9 pts higher in Mornington - West

43.9% 12th pct 99.8% 65th pct

Walk to health in Flinders in Mornington - West +68.1 pts higher in Mornington - West

21.3% 26th pct 89.3% 83rd pct

Amenities/1k in Flinders in Mornington - West +4.3 more in Mornington - West

19.3 72nd pct 23.6 79th pct

Intersections/km² in Flinders in Mornington - West +215 higher in Mornington - West

5 19th pct 220 74th pct

Mean slope in Flinders in Mornington - West +3.7 pts higher in Flinders

8.0% 82nd pct 4.3% 31st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Flinders vs Mornington - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/214021378/flinders/vs/214021592/mornington-west