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Essendon vs Tullamarine - Broadmeadows

Name: Essendon vs Tullamarine - Broadmeadows — 2021 Census comparison
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Essendon profile · Tullamarine - Broadmeadows profile

Essendon Tullamarine - Broadmeadows

Tullamarine - Broadmeadows and Essendon are nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Tullamarine - Broadmeadows is a multicultural hub where 44.3% of people were born overseas and 56.4% use a language other than English at home. It is dominated by large family living, with 89.3% of homes having three or more bedrooms and 87.6% being separate houses. In contrast, Essendon has a much higher share of university-educated adults (43.0%) and higher typical weekly personal incomes, which are $1,059 compared to $627 in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows.

These two areas have drifted further apart since 2011, with gaps widening in typical incomes, the share of people working from home, and the proportion of residents born overseas. Despite these shifts, they remain similar in some ways: both have about 42% of their population moving house in the last five years and share a typical weekly rent of around $370. They also both have very similar proportions of First Nations residents and people providing unpaid care.

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Where they differ most

Population: 135,359 larger in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows Other language: 30.7 pts higher in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows Separate houses: 45.1 pts higher in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows 3+ bedrooms: 38.1 pts higher in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows No religion: 22.7 pts higher in Essendon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +135,359 larger in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows gap widening

68,712 59th pct 204,071 92nd pct

Median age in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +4 yrs older in Essendon gap steady

37 yrs 29th pct 33 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

33.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.5 pts 32.5%

25.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.3 pts 21.1%

15.1% Children (0–14) +8.0 pts ▸ 23.1%

14.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.3 pts 10.1%

12.1% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

41.5% Married +10.6 pts ▸ 52.1%

43.7% Never married ◂ +9.7 pts 34.0%

7.7% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 6.5%

4.2% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

2.9% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Essendon Tullamarine - Broadmeadows

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.1% Australia ◂ +17.7 pts 50.4%

2.5% India +5.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.4% Italy ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

2.0% England ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%

1.8% Vietnam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

0.7% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.5% New Zealand even 1.5%

1.5% China ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

0.8% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

26.3% English ◂ +13.4 pts 12.9%

23.9% Australian ◂ +8.2 pts 15.7%

13.7% Italian ◂ +5.9 pts 7.8%

13.1% Irish ◂ +9.9 pts 3.2%

8.5% Scottish ◂ +5.9 pts 2.6%

3.1% Indian +4.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.3% Chinese ◂ +3.9 pts 1.5%

4.3% Greek ◂ +2.1 pts 2.3%

3.3% German ◂ +2.2 pts 1.1%

2.4% Vietnamese ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

1.1% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

70.0% English only ◂ +32.8 pts 37.2%

1.4% Arabic +9.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

0.2% Punjabi +5.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.8% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 2.2%

2.1% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

2.0% Vietnamese ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

0.8% Hindi +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% Mandarin ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

1.5% Cantonese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.8% Christianity ◂ +4.5 pts 42.3%

37.5% No religion ◂ +22.7 pts 14.8%

4.1% Islam +18.4 pts ▸ 22.5%

5.8% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.8% Hinduism +2.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.5% Other religions +5.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.5% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +37 more in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows

21 38th pct 58 90th pct

Schools/1k kids in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +0.80 more in Essendon

2.03 47th pct 1.23 12th pct

Students in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +34,153 more in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows

9,360 45th pct 43,513 92nd pct

Avg size in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +282 larger in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows

468 54th pct 750 87th pct

ICSEA in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +104 higher in Essendon

1,107 87th pct 1,004 44th pct

Highest year of school

74.0% Year 12 ◂ +14.8 pts 59.2%

7.0% Year 9 or below +8.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

6.4% Year 10 +3.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.5% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

Highest qualification level

38.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.3 pts 25.2%

13.1% Certificate III / IV +10.8 pts ▸ 23.9%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.8 pts ▸ 18.1%

16.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.6 pts 9.7%

6.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.5 pts 3.0%

1.0% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

22.1% Management & commerce ◂ +3.9 pts 18.2%

9.9% Engineering & related +4.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.1 pts 12.6%

11.0% Health ◂ +3.0 pts 8.0%

8.5% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%

6.4% Creative arts ◂ +3.9 pts 2.4%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.3% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.6% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 3.1%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +$432 higher in Essendon gap widening

$1,059 86th pct $627 12th pct

Household income in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +$388 higher in Essendon gap widening

$2,046 75th pct $1,658 48th pct

Family income in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +$1,085 higher in Essendon gap widening

$2,852 88th pct $1,767 28th pct

Household income distribution

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 34.1%

21.5% $650–$1,499 +7.3 pts ▸ 28.8%

20.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 7.1%

14.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 13.7%

10.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 9.8%

Personal income distribution

33.0% Under $650 +14.4 pts ▸ 47.4%

28.0% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 31.2%

24.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.4 pts 12.6%

9.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Mental health ◂ +3.1 pts 6.1%

8.2% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 6.8%

8.0% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 7.4%

6.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 6.1%

3.6% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

2.6% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

1.1% Lung condition even 1.0%

0.7% Stroke even 0.7%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.0% None +3.0 pts ▸ 70.1%

18.9% One condition ◂ +4.0 pts 14.9%

5.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%

2.1% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +1,039 larger in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows

337 12th pct 1,376 49th pct

Median age in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +5 yrs older in Essendon

28 yrs 86th pct 23 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +$206 higher in Essendon

$812 84th pct $606 49th pct

Household income in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +$122 higher in Essendon

$1,770 64th pct $1,648 54th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +0.9 larger in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows gap widening

2.3 14th pct 3.2 100th pct

Family composition

59.3% Couples with children +10.3 pts ▸ 69.7%

27.6% Couples without children ◂ +12.7 pts 15.0%

11.3% One-parent families +3.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

1.8% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

Household size

33.3% 1 person ◂ +17.3 pts 16.0%

31.8% 2 people ◂ +7.2 pts 24.5%

14.1% 4 people +7.2 pts ▸ 21.3%

14.7% 3 people +4.5 pts ▸ 19.3%

4.8% 5 people +5.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

1.3% 6 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +$1 higher in Essendon gap steady

$370 56th pct $369 55th pct

Mortgage in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +$366 higher in Essendon gap narrowing

$2,200 82nd pct $1,834 50th pct

People / bedroom in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

29.3% Owned with a mortgage +18.3 pts ▸ 47.6%

40.1% Rented ◂ +13.7 pts 26.3%

28.3% Owned outright ◂ +5.4 pts 22.9%

1.1% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.2% Other tenure even 1.2%

Types of homes

42.5% Separate house +45.1 pts ▸ 87.6%

38.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +36.0 pts 2.0%

19.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.9 pts 10.2%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

31.4% 3 bedrooms +14.6 pts ▸ 46.0%

15.7% 4 bedrooms +21.3 pts ▸ 37.0%

35.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +27.4 pts 7.6%

12.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +11.1 pts 1.2%

4.0% 5 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

42.2% $350–$549 +16.6 pts ▸ 58.8%

27.9% $200–$349 ◂ +1.1 pts 26.8%

12.0% Under $200 ◂ +4.8 pts 7.2%

11.0% $550–$749 ◂ +9.5 pts 1.5%

3.8% $750 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.2% $1,800–$2,999 +13.0 pts ▸ 39.1%

33.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +23.8 pts 10.0%

21.3% $1,000–$1,799 +10.3 pts ▸ 31.6%

12.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.5 pts 11.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +485 more in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows

322 56th pct 807 88th pct

Stops/1k in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +0.73 more in Essendon

4.69 55th pct 3.95 40th pct

Departures/1k in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +691.2 more in Essendon

2,016.7 86th pct 1,325.5 68th pct

PT routes in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +24 more in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows

27 49th pct 51 81st pct

Stop walk in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +1 longer in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows

4 43rd pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +15 longer in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows

9 10th pct 24 44th pct

How people get to work

35.1% Car (driver) +25.4 pts ▸ 60.6%

37.2% Worked at home ◂ +20.4 pts 16.8%

2.3% Car (passenger) +2.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.1% Train ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%

2.2% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

1.3% Bicycle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.1%

0.4% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

46.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.3 pts 31.2%

29.5% 2 vehicles +11.8 pts ▸ 41.3%

7.3% 3 vehicles +7.2 pts ▸ 14.5%

12.9% No vehicle ◂ +8.3 pts 4.7%

3.7% 4 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.0 pts 12.6%

12.4% Professional & technical ◂ +7.4 pts 5.0%

7.4% Construction +3.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.3% Transport & warehousing +5.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.9% Education & training ◂ +2.9 pts 7.0%

8.1% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

4.4% Manufacturing +4.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.2 pts 5.6%

6.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.8 pts 3.3%

6.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 5.9%

3.0% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.7% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

34.8% Professionals ◂ +18.3 pts 16.5%

17.0% Managers ◂ +7.6 pts 9.4%

8.2% Technicians & trades +6.8 pts ▸ 15.0%

13.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 13.1%

9.1% Community & personal service +3.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

5.3% Labourers +5.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

2.6% Machinery operators & drivers +8.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.5% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +159,725 higher in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows

74,613 57th pct 234,338 92nd pct

Growth in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +5.9 pts higher in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows

7.5% 67th pct 13.3% 88th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +24 higher in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows

601 22nd pct 625 25th pct

Max temp in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +0.9 higher in Essendon

20.5 19th pct 19.6 13th pct

Min temp in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +1.2 higher in Essendon

11.0 40th pct 9.8 25th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +3.0 higher in Essendon

8.8 97th pct 5.8 61st pct

Types ≤15 min in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +2.3 more in Essendon

7.9 100th pct 5.7 62nd pct

15-min city in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +26.9 pts higher in Essendon

100.0% 100th pct 73.1% 64th pct

Walk to shops in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +28.3 pts higher in Essendon

99.7% 100th pct 71.5% 63rd pct

Walk to transit in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +11.5 pts higher in Essendon

99.9% 99th pct 88.5% 57th pct

Walk to school in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +17.6 pts higher in Essendon

100.0% 100th pct 82.4% 68th pct

Walk to a park in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +2.9 pts higher in Essendon

100.0% 100th pct 97.1% 65th pct

Walk to health in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +49.0 pts higher in Essendon

97.8% 99th pct 48.8% 58th pct

Amenities/1k in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +6.7 more in Essendon

18.8 70th pct 12.1 25th pct

Intersections/km² in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +436 higher in Essendon

561 100th pct 125 68th pct

Mean slope in Essendon in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows +0.8 pts higher in Essendon

4.3% 27th pct 3.5% 14th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Essendon vs Tullamarine - Broadmeadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/20603/essendon/vs/21005/tullamarine-broadmeadows