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Greenway vs Monash

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Greenway profile · Monash profile

Greenway Monash

Monash and Greenway are neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory with very different housing and lifestyles. Monash is a more established area where 86.1% of homes are separate houses and 87.4% have three or more bedrooms. It has a wealthier profile, with 32% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Greenway is a walker's paradise with a high density of flats and apartments, and 73.2% of residents have moved there in the last five years. It has a much higher share of renters at 38.8%, compared to 19.2% in Monash.

Both areas are about a 17-minute drive from the city and have almost identical typical weekly rents of $450. While they share similar job skills and unemployment rates, they have drifted apart in other ways since 2011. The gaps in home ownership and housing types have widened, and the typical resident in Monash is now noticeably older than in Greenway. This is consistent with Monash having a higher share of people aged 65 and over, while Greenway's population has grown by a striking 35.7% since 2021.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 83.5 pts higher in Monash 3+ bedrooms: 47.7 pts higher in Monash Recent movers: 40.6 pts higher in Greenway People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Greenway Renting: 19.6 pts higher in Greenway

Demographics & Identity

Population in Greenwayin Monash +1,515 larger in Monash gap narrowing
4,129 17th pct 5,644 26th pct
Median age in Greenwayin Monash +7 yrs older in Monash gap widening
36 yrs 29th pct 43 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Greenwayin Monash +0.9 pts higher in Monash gap steady
2.4% 54th pct 3.2% 63rd pct
Aged 65+ in Greenwayin Monash +5.3 pts higher in Monash gap widening
18.6% 58th pct 23.9% 83rd pct
Under 15 in Greenwayin Monash +6.7 pts higher in Monash gap widening
10.9% 9th pct 17.6% 46th pct
De facto in Greenwayin Monash +4.7 pts higher in Greenway gap steady
14.0% 74th pct 9.3% 23rd pct

Age structure

39.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.7 pts 23.8%
19.7% Older adults (45–64) +5.5 pts ▸ 25.2%
18.6% Seniors (65+) +5.3 pts ▸ 23.9%
10.9% Children (0–14) +6.7 pts ▸ 17.6%
11.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 9.8%

Marital status

38.9% Married +11.2 pts ▸ 50.1%
40.0% Never married ◂ +11.3 pts 28.8%
11.7% Divorced ◂ +2.7 pts 9.0%
5.0% Widowed +4.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
4.6% Separated ◂ +1.7 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Greenway Monash

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Greenwayin Monash +6.0 pts higher in Greenway gap steady
31.1% 70th pct 25.2% 57th pct

Country of birth

64.5% Australia +7.7 pts ▸ 72.3%
6.8% India ◂ +3.9 pts 2.9%
3.2% England ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%
3.0% Nepal ◂ +2.5 pts 0.5%
1.8% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%
1.1% New Zealand even 1.1%
1.1% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%
0.6% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.4% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Italy even 0.4%

Ancestry

27.0% Australian +9.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
33.2% English +1.9 pts ▸ 35.1%
11.3% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 11.3%
10.6% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 10.0%
7.0% Indian ◂ +3.6 pts 3.4%
4.8% German even 4.8%
3.7% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 2.9%
2.7% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.2% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%
2.0% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.5% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.0% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

Language

Other language in Greenwayin Monash +4.8 pts higher in Greenway gap widening
23.9% 70th pct 19.2% 62nd pct
Limited English in Greenwayin Monash +0.1 pts higher in Monash gap steady
1.8% 58th pct 1.9% 59th pct

Language used at home

71.0% English only +6.8 pts ▸ 77.8%
0.6% Vietnamese +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.5% Hindi ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%
0.9% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
1.0% Cantonese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%
0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.2% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% Greek even 0.3%

Religion

No religion in Greenwayin Monash +3.2 pts higher in Greenway gap narrowing
40.9% 48th pct 37.8% 36th pct

Religious affiliation

36.6% Christianity +11.7 pts ▸ 48.4%
40.9% No religion ◂ +3.2 pts 37.8%
9.4% Hinduism ◂ +6.8 pts 2.6%
6.3% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 4.5%
2.7% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%
1.4% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Greenwayin Monash +7.1 pts higher in Greenway gap steady
73.0% 81st pct 65.9% 69th pct
Bachelor+ in Greenwayin Monash +9.2 pts higher in Greenway gap widening
37.9% 79th pct 28.7% 66th pct
Schools in Greenwayin Monash even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Greenwayin Monash +1.21 more in Greenway
2.22 54th pct 1.01 15th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Greenwayin Monash +6 more in Monash
15 40th pct 21 53rd pct
Students in Greenwayin Monash +206 more in Greenway
620 23rd pct 414 14th pct
Avg size in Greenwayin Monash +206 larger in Greenway
620 74th pct 414 49th pct
ICSEA in Greenwayin Monash +40 higher in Monash
1,023 53rd pct 1,063 70th pct

Highest year of school

73.0% Year 12 ◂ +7.1 pts 65.9%
13.2% Year 10 +5.4 pts ▸ 18.6%
4.2% Year 9 or below +3.0 pts ▸ 7.2%
4.6% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

Highest qualification level

32.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.3 pts 29.1%
18.8% Certificate III / IV +3.6 pts ▸ 22.3%
14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.9 pts ▸ 18.7%
14.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.2 pts 10.4%
5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate even 5.6%
1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

20.2% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 20.3%
16.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 15.0%
9.2% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 11.9%
10.6% Information technology ◂ +3.0 pts 7.6%
10.4% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 10.5%
7.8% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 7.7%
2.7% Architecture & building +2.5 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%
4.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%
0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Greenwayin Monash +$102 higher in Greenway gap steady
$1,197 89th pct $1,095 85th pct
Household income in Greenwayin Monash +$307 higher in Monash gap widening
$1,857 57th pct $2,164 76th pct
Family income in Greenwayin Monash +$341 higher in Monash gap widening
$2,341 67th pct $2,682 81st pct
High earners in Greenwayin Monash +1.1 pts higher in Monash gap steady
16.7% 75th pct 17.8% 78th pct
High-income homes in Greenwayin Monash +12.1 pts higher in Monash gap widening
19.9% 48th pct 32.0% 79th pct

Household income distribution

40.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.3 pts 29.5%
25.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 22.7%
9.9% $4,000 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 17.3%
10.1% $3,000–$3,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 14.7%
9.6% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

Personal income distribution

37.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.1 pts 30.5%
30.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 28.7%
23.3% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 29.8%
4.6% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Greenwayin Monash +3.5 pts higher in Monash
33.1% 79th pct 36.6% 91st pct
Mental health in Greenwayin Monash +2.4 pts higher in Greenway
12.9% 92nd pct 10.5% 72nd pct
Needs assistance in Greenwayin Monash +3.1 pts higher in Monash gap widening
5.8% 57th pct 8.9% 91st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.6% Other condition +3.7 pts ▸ 13.3%
9.0% Arthritis +4.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
12.9% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 10.5%
9.6% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 9.9%
4.9% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.0% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
3.3% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.1% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
2.0% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.2% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.8% None ◂ +2.3 pts 58.5%
21.7% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 23.1%
7.5% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 8.9%
4.0% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Greenwayin Monash +2.7 pts higher in Monash gap widening
13.2% 39th pct 15.8% 60th pct
Unpaid carers in Greenwayin Monash +3.7 pts higher in Monash gap widening
11.0% 30th pct 14.7% 90th pct
Unpaid child care in Greenwayin Monash +7.8 pts higher in Monash gap widening
21.7% 21st pct 29.6% 73rd pct
Defence service in Greenwayin Monash +1.0 pts higher in Monash
5.4% 89th pct 6.3% 93rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Greenwayin Monash +6.5 pts higher in Monash gap widening
15.5% 12th pct 22.0% 59th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Greenwayin Monash +85 larger in Monash
98 31st pct 183 50th pct
Median age in Greenwayin Monash +8 yrs older in Greenway
27 yrs 71st pct 19 yrs 10th pct
Year 12 in Greenwayin Monash +15.2 pts higher in Greenway
62.2% 86th pct 47.0% 58th pct
Unemployment in Greenwayin Monash +11.9 pts higher in Monash
0.0% 0th pct 11.9% 62nd pct
Median income in Greenwayin Monash +$62 higher in Monash
$1,125 92nd pct $1,187 94th pct
Household income in Greenwayin Monash +$721 higher in Monash
$2,091 72nd pct $2,812 92nd pct
Indigenous language in Greenwayin Monash +15.1 pts higher in Greenway
18.4% 90th pct 3.3% 31st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Greenwayin Monash +0.6 larger in Monash gap steady
1.9 4th pct 2.5 43rd pct
One-parent in Greenwayin Monash +4.4 pts higher in Greenway gap narrowing
17.6% 78th pct 13.3% 51st pct
Living alone in Greenwayin Monash +17.4 pts higher in Greenway gap widening
43.4% 100th pct 26.0% 54th pct

Family composition

36.2% Couples with children +22.3 pts ▸ 58.5%
44.5% Couples without children ◂ +17.5 pts 27.1%
17.6% One-parent families ◂ +4.4 pts 13.3%
1.9% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

Household size

43.4% 1 person ◂ +17.4 pts 26.0%
35.9% 2 people ◂ +2.0 pts 33.9%
6.4% 4 people +9.2 pts ▸ 15.6%
12.5% 3 people +2.7 pts ▸ 15.2%
1.8% 5 people +4.3 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.4% 6 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Greenwayin Monash even gap narrowing
$450 80th pct $450 80th pct
Mortgage in Greenwayin Monash +$433 higher in Monash gap widening
$1,625 36th pct $2,058 66th pct
People / bedroom in Greenwayin Monash +0.20 higher in Greenway gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Greenwayin Monash +19.6 pts higher in Greenway gap narrowing
38.8% 77th pct 19.2% 26th pct
Owned outright in Greenwayin Monash +13.4 pts higher in Monash gap widening
22.7% 22nd pct 36.1% 62nd pct
Separate houses in Greenwayin Monash +83.5 pts higher in Monash gap widening
2.6% 0th pct 86.1% 54th pct
3+ bedrooms in Greenwayin Monash +47.7 pts higher in Monash gap widening
39.7% 7th pct 87.4% 74th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.8% Rented ◂ +19.6 pts 19.2%
34.3% Owned with a mortgage +3.5 pts ▸ 37.8%
22.7% Owned outright +13.4 pts ▸ 36.1%
3.0% Other tenure +3.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

2.6% Separate house +83.5 pts ▸ 86.1%
63.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +61.9 pts 1.4%
34.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +21.8 pts 12.2%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

33.0% 3 bedrooms +12.6 pts ▸ 45.6%
34.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +23.8 pts 10.9%
6.7% 4 bedrooms +27.1 pts ▸ 33.8%
24.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +23.0 pts 1.0%
0.0% 5 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

67.3% $350–$549 ◂ +24.4 pts 42.9%
15.2% $550–$749 +2.7 pts ▸ 17.9%
7.9% Under $200 +9.0 pts ▸ 16.9%
5.6% $200–$349 +6.7 pts ▸ 12.3%
1.0% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +22.5 pts 23.2%
31.7% $1,800–$2,999 +12.1 pts ▸ 43.8%
8.1% $3,000 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 15.3%
11.7% Under $1,000 +2.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Greenwayin Monash +2.7 pts higher in Greenway gap steady
8.7% 76th pct 6.0% 59th pct
Work from home in Greenwayin Monash +0.3 pts higher in Monash gap steady
9.3% 27th pct 9.6% 28th pct
PT commute in Greenwayin Monash +1.4 pts higher in Greenway gap narrowing
4.7% 80th pct 3.3% 69th pct
PT stops in Greenwayin Monash +10 more in Monash
27 37th pct 37 47th pct
Stops/1k in Greenwayin Monash +0.02 more in Monash
6.54 78th pct 6.56 78th pct
Departures/1k in Greenwayin Monash +3,243.2 more in Greenway
4,468.4 89th pct 1,225.2 65th pct
PT routes in Greenwayin Monash +8 more in Greenway
15 78th pct 7 48th pct
Stop walk in Greenwayin Monash +1 longer in Monash
3 29th pct 4 43rd pct
Drive to city in Greenwayin Monash even
17 31st pct 17 31st pct
Reach 30 min in Greenwayin Monash +17,058 more in Greenway
22,702 68th pct 5,644 13th pct
Reach 45 min in Greenwayin Monash +67,143 more in Greenway
97,031 71st pct 29,888 39th pct
Transit to city in Greenwayin Monash +10 longer in Monash
61 55th pct 71 73rd pct

How people get to work

55.6% Car (driver) +9.3 pts ▸ 64.9%
12.8% Walked ◂ +11.4 pts 1.4%
9.3% Worked at home +0.3 pts ▸ 9.6%
4.3% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.7% Bus ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%
0.7% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

58.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +22.9 pts 35.3%
27.4% 2 vehicles +12.2 pts ▸ 39.6%
4.1% 3 vehicles +8.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.7% No vehicle ◂ +2.7 pts 6.0%
1.6% 4 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Greenwayin Monash +40.6 pts higher in Greenway gap widening
73.2% 100th pct 32.6% 27th pct
Recent arrivals in Greenwayin Monash +8.3 pts higher in Greenway gap narrowing
16.7% 74th pct 8.5% 37th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Greenwayin Monash +0.1 pts higher in Monash gap steady
3.6% 22nd pct 3.7% 25th pct
Participation in Greenwayin Monash +8.9 pts higher in Greenway gap widening
68.8% 82nd pct 59.9% 43rd pct
Full-time in Greenwayin Monash +6.2 pts higher in Greenway gap narrowing
71.4% 99th pct 65.2% 87th pct

Industries people work in

32.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 32.1%
14.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 12.1%
9.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.2 pts 8.3%
5.3% Construction +3.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.3% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 5.5%
6.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.2 pts 3.9%
3.6% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%
2.6% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.6% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.6% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.1% Arts & recreation +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

Occupations people work in

29.6% Professionals ◂ +2.7 pts 26.9%
18.2% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 18.3%
15.6% Managers +1.2 pts ▸ 16.8%
12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 10.0%
10.4% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 11.3%
5.7% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.8% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Greenwayin Monash even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in Greenwayin Monash even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in Greenwayin Monash +5 higher in Monash
3 29th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in Greenwayin Monash even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in Greenwayin Monash +10 higher in Monash
1,053 72nd pct 1,063 76th pct
ERP in Greenwayin Monash +92 higher in Monash
5,565 24th pct 5,657 24th pct
Growth in Greenwayin Monash +34.4 pts higher in Greenway
35.7% 97th pct 1.3% 21st pct
Businesses in Greenwayin Monash +85 higher in Greenway
347 15th pct 262 11th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Greenwayin Monash even
833 47th pct 833 47th pct
Max temp in Greenwayin Monash +0.3 higher in Greenway
21.0 30th pct 20.7 26th pct
Min temp in Greenwayin Monash +0.2 higher in Greenway
6.7 1st pct 6.5 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Greenwayin Monash +3.2 higher in Greenway
8.4 91st pct 5.2 46th pct
Types ≤15 min in Greenwayin Monash +2.8 more in Greenway
7.5 85th pct 4.7 42nd pct
15-min city in Greenwayin Monash +56.7 pts higher in Greenway
92.5% 74th pct 35.8% 25th pct
Walk to shops in Greenwayin Monash +63.1 pts higher in Greenway
90.3% 76th pct 27.2% 18th pct
Walk to transit in Greenwayin Monash even
100.0% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Greenwayin Monash +7.7 pts higher in Greenway
98.8% 85th pct 91.2% 69th pct
Walk to a park in Greenwayin Monash even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Greenwayin Monash +77.2 pts higher in Greenway
90.7% 84th pct 13.5% 20th pct
Amenities/1k in Greenwayin Monash +9.5 more in Greenway
25.4 82nd pct 15.9 59th pct
Intersections/km² in Greenwayin Monash +62 higher in Greenway
268 79th pct 206 72nd pct
Mean slope in Greenwayin Monash +0.5 pts higher in Monash
4.0% 27th pct 4.5% 35th pct

Compare Greenway with nearby areas

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Compare Monash with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Greenway vs Monash [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801071080/greenway/vs/801071084/monash