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Darebin - South vs Port Phillip

Name: Darebin - South vs Port Phillip — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 9.1 km apart · Darebin - South profile · Port Phillip profile

Darebin - South Port Phillip

Port Phillip and Darebin - South are neighbouring areas with very different housing and living patterns. Port Phillip is dominated by flats or apartments, with 51.4% of households renting and 43.8% of people living alone. In contrast, Darebin - South has more family-style living, where 50.4% of homes are separate houses and 51.7% have three or more bedrooms. Port Phillip is also more transient and international, with 52.5% of residents having moved in the last five years and 22.1% arriving recently from overseas.

Both areas have a similar proportion of people aged 65 and over, which sits close to the national figure. They also share very similar typical weekly household incomes, with Port Phillip at $2,069 and Darebin - South at $2,141. While they have a lot in common, some gaps are changing; for example, the difference in the share of people living alone has widened since 2011, while the gap in rental rates has narrowed.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 41.7 pts higher in Darebin - South 3+ bedrooms: 23.3 pts higher in Darebin - South Population: 48,686 larger in Port Phillip Recent arrivals: 12.2 pts higher in Port Phillip Renting: 12.3 pts higher in Port Phillip

Demographics & Identity

Population in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +48,686 larger in Port Phillip gap widening

53,270 42nd pct 101,956 76th pct

Median age in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +1 yrs older in Port Phillip gap steady

37 yrs 29th pct 38 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

36.3% Young adults (25–44) +4.3 pts ▸ 40.6%

25.2% Older adults (45–64) +0.6 pts ▸ 25.8%

15.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.7 pts 11.4%

13.3% Seniors (65+) +0.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

10.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 8.7%

Marital status

52.0% Never married +1.4 pts ▸ 53.4%

34.8% Married ◂ +3.9 pts 30.9%

6.8% Divorced +3.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

4.1% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%

2.3% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Darebin - South Port Phillip

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.0% Australia ◂ +11.4 pts 60.7%

3.4% England +1.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.1% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.2% Italy ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%

0.9% India +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.9% China +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.3% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

32.5% English even 32.5%

26.8% Australian ◂ +4.0 pts 22.9%

15.4% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 14.1%

11.8% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 10.6%

10.7% Italian ◂ +4.9 pts 5.8%

9.4% Greek ◂ +5.2 pts 4.2%

3.8% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.0% German +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.5% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.6% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Language

Language used at home

75.3% English only ◂ +2.8 pts 72.5%

6.9% Greek ◂ +4.3 pts 2.5%

3.3% Italian ◂ +2.1 pts 1.2%

1.1% Mandarin +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.1% Arabic ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.2% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Cantonese even 0.7%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.4% No religion ◂ +7.4 pts 51.0%

32.1% Christianity ◂ +0.4 pts 31.7%

4.8% Not stated +3.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.5% Judaism +2.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.8% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.3% Islam even 1.3%

0.5% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +7 more in Port Phillip

15 23rd pct 22 40th pct

Schools/1k kids in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +0.02 more in Port Phillip

1.87 43rd pct 1.89 43rd pct

Students in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +2,379 more in Darebin - South

12,965 64th pct 10,586 53rd pct

Avg size in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +383 larger in Darebin - South

864 93rd pct 481 55th pct

ICSEA in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +35 higher in Port Phillip

1,101 85th pct 1,136 94th pct

Highest year of school

78.1% Year 12 ◂ +0.4 pts 77.7%

7.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.2 pts 3.6%

5.3% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.6% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

Highest qualification level

41.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.7 pts 39.5%

20.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.3 pts 18.0%

10.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.1 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.1% Certificate III / IV even 10.1%

8.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.8 pts 5.4%

0.7% Certificate I / II even 0.8%

Field of qualification

16.8% Management & commerce +7.1 pts ▸ 23.9%

18.6% Society & culture ◂ +3.5 pts 15.0%

12.2% Creative arts ◂ +3.6 pts 8.7%

10.8% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 9.0%

7.9% Education ◂ +1.9 pts 5.9%

7.2% Engineering & related +0.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%

4.8% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.4% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +$181 higher in Port Phillip gap narrowing

$1,108 87th pct $1,289 92nd pct

Household income in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +$72 higher in Darebin - South gap narrowing

$2,141 80th pct $2,069 76th pct

Family income in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +$57 higher in Port Phillip gap narrowing

$2,994 91st pct $3,051 92nd pct

Household income distribution

27.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 30.4%

21.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 20.7%

20.0% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 20.5%

13.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 13.3%

12.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 10.4%

Personal income distribution

31.8% Under $650 ◂ +6.7 pts 25.1%

28.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 27.4%

25.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 26.6%

10.1% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Mental health ◂ +2.6 pts 9.8%

9.2% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 7.5%

9.2% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 7.7%

6.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%

3.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

2.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

2.4% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.9% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.7% Stroke even 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.2% None +1.9 pts ▸ 67.0%

21.7% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 18.0%

5.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 4.7%

2.0% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +166 larger in Port Phillip

348 12th pct 514 19th pct

Median age in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +2 yrs older in Port Phillip

30 yrs 88th pct 32 yrs 90th pct

Median income in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +$177 higher in Port Phillip

$838 86th pct $1,015 94th pct

Household income in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +$54 higher in Darebin - South

$1,937 75th pct $1,883 73rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +0.4 larger in Darebin - South gap steady

2.3 14th pct 1.9 0th pct

Family composition

58.9% Couples with children ◂ +13.2 pts 45.7%

28.9% Couples without children +12.6 pts ▸ 41.5%

10.8% One-parent families +0.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

1.3% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

32.0% 1 person +11.8 pts ▸ 43.8%

31.6% 2 people +3.6 pts ▸ 35.3%

16.0% 3 people ◂ +5.2 pts 10.8%

15.3% 4 people ◂ +7.7 pts 7.5%

4.0% 5 people ◂ +2.0 pts 2.1%

1.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +$1 higher in Darebin - South gap narrowing

$421 77th pct $420 77th pct

Mortgage in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +$130 higher in Darebin - South gap narrowing

$2,300 87th pct $2,170 80th pct

People / bedroom in Darebin - South in Port Phillip even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.1% Rented +12.3 pts ▸ 51.4%

29.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.4 pts 25.2%

29.1% Owned outright ◂ +8.1 pts 21.0%

1.2% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.0% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

24.0% Flat or apartment +42.6 pts ▸ 66.6%

50.4% Separate house ◂ +41.7 pts 8.7%

25.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.5 pts 23.4%

0.6% Other dwelling +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Bedrooms per home

33.0% 2 bedrooms +12.7 pts ▸ 45.8%

36.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.3 pts 21.7%

14.2% 1 bedroom +9.2 pts ▸ 23.4%

13.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.5 pts 5.5%

2.7% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%

0.3% Studio / none +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

35.4% $350–$549 +8.2 pts ▸ 43.6%

25.2% $200–$349 ◂ +3.8 pts 21.3%

21.5% $550–$749 ◂ +6.2 pts 15.2%

7.6% $750 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.7% Under $200 ◂ +0.2 pts 7.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 31.7%

27.9% $1,800–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 29.7%

18.9% $1,000–$1,799 +2.6 pts ▸ 21.5%

13.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.6 pts 10.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +157 more in Port Phillip

258 48th pct 415 66th pct

Stops/1k in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +0.77 more in Darebin - South

4.84 58th pct 4.07 42nd pct

Departures/1k in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +613.5 more in Port Phillip

2,143.5 88th pct 2,757.0 94th pct

PT routes in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +16 more in Port Phillip

17 33rd pct 33 59th pct

Stop walk in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +2 longer in Darebin - South

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +4 longer in Darebin - South

11 14th pct 7 5th pct

How people get to work

44.6% Worked at home ◂ +0.8 pts 43.9%

27.2% Car (driver) ◂ +0.3 pts 26.9%

2.3% Walked +2.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.9% Bicycle ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%

2.5% Train ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

1.5% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

48.9% 1 vehicle +6.6 pts ▸ 55.5%

28.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.7 pts 21.8%

13.6% No vehicle +4.5 pts ▸ 18.1%

6.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 3.3%

2.8% 4 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.9% Professional & technical +1.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

15.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.7 pts 11.8%

12.2% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 8.6%

8.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.4 pts 5.6%

7.2% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.9% Finance & insurance +1.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.4% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.7% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

2.5% Administrative & support +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.3% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

3.0% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

42.4% Professionals ◂ +4.4 pts 38.1%

16.7% Managers +3.7 pts ▸ 20.4%

10.7% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 8.5%

8.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 7.6%

5.8% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.0% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

2.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +57,228 higher in Port Phillip

56,978 41st pct 114,206 76th pct

Growth in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +4.6 pts higher in Port Phillip

5.8% 51st pct 10.4% 82nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +32 higher in Darebin - South

663 29th pct 632 25th pct

Max temp in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +0.1 higher in Darebin - South

20.4 19th pct 20.3 18th pct

Min temp in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +0.5 higher in Port Phillip

10.9 38th pct 11.4 46th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +0.1 higher in Port Phillip

8.9 98th pct 9.0 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Darebin - South in Port Phillip even

7.9 99th pct 7.9 98th pct

15-min city in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +1.5 pts higher in Darebin - South

100.0% 100th pct 98.5% 95th pct

Walk to shops in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +0.6 pts higher in Darebin - South

100.0% 100th pct 99.4% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Darebin - South in Port Phillip even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 99th pct

Walk to school in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +1.4 pts higher in Darebin - South

99.6% 99th pct 98.2% 94th pct

Walk to a park in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +1.0 pts higher in Darebin - South

100.0% 100th pct 99.0% 72nd pct

Walk to health in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +1.2 pts higher in Darebin - South

99.3% 100th pct 98.1% 99th pct

Amenities/1k in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +0.1 more in Darebin - South

13.7 38th pct 13.6 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +113 higher in Darebin - South

526 100th pct 413 94th pct

Mean slope in Darebin - South in Port Phillip +1.5 pts higher in Port Phillip

3.3% 11th pct 4.8% 37th pct

Compare Darebin - South with nearby areas

Yarra Darebin - North Brunswick - Coburg Melbourne City Boroondara Stonnington - West Moreland - North Port Phillip

Compare Port Phillip with nearby areas

Melbourne City Stonnington - West Yarra Brunswick - Coburg Darebin - South Essendon Stonnington - East Maribyrnong

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Darebin - South vs Port Phillip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/20602/darebin-south/vs/20605/port-phillip