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Yarra Ranges vs Casey - North

Name: Yarra Ranges vs Casey - North — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 37 km apart · Yarra Ranges profile · Casey - North profile

Yarra Ranges Casey - North

Yarra Ranges and Casey - North are both large populations in Victoria, but they differ sharply in diversity and layout. Casey - North is much more multicultural, with 40.8% of people born overseas and 39.5% using another language at home, compared to 16.9% and 8.0% in Yarra Ranges. Life in Casey - North is also more urban; it has far higher rates of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (69.7%) and public transport (90.9%). In contrast, Yarra Ranges is more remote, with a typical drive time to the city of 130 minutes and a much higher share of people who report no religion (53.9%).

These two areas share very similar household profiles, with typical weekly incomes around $1,850 to $1,882 and almost the same percentage of children under 15. While they are alike in these basics, the cultural gap has grown over time. The difference in the share of people born overseas and those using another language at home has both widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 31.5 pts higher in Casey - North No religion: 24.5 pts higher in Yarra Ranges Born overseas: 24.0 pts higher in Casey - North Unemployment: 2.3 pts higher in Casey - North De facto: 5.3 pts higher in Yarra Ranges

Demographics & Identity

Population in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +17,969 larger in Yarra Ranges gap steady

155,256 88th pct 137,287 87th pct

Median age in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +3 yrs older in Yarra Ranges gap steady

40 yrs 57th pct 37 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

25.4% Young adults (25–44) +2.1 pts ▸ 27.5%

26.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.4 pts 25.4%

18.6% Children (0–14) +0.9 pts ▸ 19.5%

17.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.2 pts 14.4%

11.6% Youth (15–24) +1.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

49.0% Married +3.4 pts ▸ 52.4%

34.3% Never married ◂ +1.6 pts 32.7%

9.1% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 7.4%

4.4% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.1% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Yarra Ranges Casey - North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.4% Australia ◂ +24.9 pts 54.5%

0.7% India +4.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.9% England ◂ +2.3 pts 2.6%

0.6% China +1.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.2% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.4% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Vietnam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

43.3% English ◂ +21.0 pts 22.3%

39.3% Australian ◂ +17.8 pts 21.5%

11.4% Irish ◂ +5.8 pts 5.6%

11.2% Scottish ◂ +5.6 pts 5.6%

1.1% Indian +5.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.7% Chinese +4.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.1% German ◂ +2.6 pts 2.5%

4.8% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%

4.5% Dutch ◂ +2.5 pts 2.0%

1.0% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.3% English only ◂ +33.0 pts 55.3%

0.8% Mandarin +2.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.1% Arabic +1.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.2% Punjabi +1.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Hindi +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.9% No religion ◂ +24.5 pts 29.4%

37.8% Christianity +4.8 pts ▸ 42.7%

0.3% Islam +10.4 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.7% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.0% Buddhism +3.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.5% Hinduism +3.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.6% Other religions +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +37 more in Yarra Ranges

78 100th pct 41 77th pct

Schools/1k kids in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +1.17 more in Yarra Ranges

2.70 62nd pct 1.53 24th pct

Students in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +1,401 more in Yarra Ranges

24,991 87th pct 23,590 86th pct

Avg size in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +255 larger in Casey - North

320 33rd pct 575 72nd pct

ICSEA in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +3 higher in Yarra Ranges

1,035 60th pct 1,032 59th pct

Highest year of school

54.9% Year 12 +5.9 pts ▸ 60.8%

16.1% Year 10 ◂ +4.1 pts 12.0%

14.7% Year 11 ◂ +4.7 pts 10.0%

9.5% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

Highest qualification level

33.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.5 pts 26.4%

22.7% Bachelor degree +2.9 pts ▸ 25.7%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 18.0%

6.5% Postgraduate degree +2.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

1.8% Certificate I / II even 1.7%

Field of qualification

14.9% Management & commerce +4.9 pts ▸ 19.8%

14.9% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 16.0%

12.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 11.5%

10.5% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 9.3%

10.0% Education ◂ +2.7 pts 7.3%

8.9% Architecture & building ◂ +3.2 pts 5.7%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%

2.4% Information technology +2.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 2.8%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

3.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.9 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +$61 higher in Yarra Ranges gap widening

$809 56th pct $748 38th pct

Household income in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +$32 higher in Yarra Ranges gap narrowing

$1,882 64th pct $1,850 62nd pct

Family income in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +$146 higher in Yarra Ranges gap widening

$2,203 64th pct $2,057 53rd pct

Household income distribution

32.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 33.1%

24.8% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 25.7%

13.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 12.8%

12.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 11.4%

10.6% $4,000 or more even 10.5%

Personal income distribution

39.5% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 42.3%

32.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 32.6%

18.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 15.8%

3.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Mental health ◂ +2.7 pts 7.6%

9.6% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 7.8%

9.4% Arthritis ◂ +2.2 pts 7.2%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 7.8%

4.3% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

0.9% Stroke even 0.9%

0.6% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.3% None +4.4 pts ▸ 66.7%

21.4% One condition ◂ +3.4 pts 18.0%

6.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 5.3%

3.0% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +943 larger in Yarra Ranges

1,702 57th pct 759 29th pct

Median age in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +2 yrs older in Yarra Ranges

25 yrs 57th pct 23 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +$112 higher in Yarra Ranges

$676 67th pct $564 35th pct

Household income in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +$129 higher in Yarra Ranges

$1,890 73rd pct $1,761 63rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +0.2 larger in Casey - North gap narrowing

2.7 79th pct 2.9 89th pct

Family composition

61.3% Couples with children +5.1 pts ▸ 66.4%

25.4% Couples without children ◂ +5.6 pts 19.9%

12.5% One-parent families +0.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

0.7% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

33.8% 2 people ◂ +4.6 pts 29.2%

21.3% 1 person ◂ +3.4 pts 17.9%

17.9% 4 people +2.5 pts ▸ 20.4%

16.7% 3 people +2.0 pts ▸ 18.7%

7.1% 5 people +1.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.2% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +$10 higher in Yarra Ranges gap narrowing

$380 60th pct $370 56th pct

Mortgage in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +$50 higher in Yarra Ranges gap narrowing

$1,950 58th pct $1,900 54th pct

People / bedroom in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.5 pts 43.7%

35.1% Owned outright ◂ +5.4 pts 29.7%

14.0% Rented +9.7 pts ▸ 23.7%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

1.1% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

93.7% Separate house ◂ +5.6 pts 88.1%

5.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.6% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

46.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 44.9%

29.6% 4 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 36.1%

11.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.5 pts 8.2%

8.4% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 8.3%

2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

54.7% $350–$549 +3.8 pts ▸ 58.5%

25.1% $200–$349 +1.6 pts ▸ 26.7%

9.2% Under $200 ◂ +2.3 pts 6.8%

4.8% $550–$749 ◂ +2.3 pts 2.5%

1.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 36.6%

26.9% $1,000–$1,799 +0.7 pts ▸ 27.6%

14.5% Under $1,000 +0.1 pts ▸ 14.6%

14.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 13.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +166 more in Yarra Ranges

771 88th pct 605 83rd pct

Stops/1k in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +0.56 more in Yarra Ranges

4.97 61st pct 4.41 49th pct

Departures/1k in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +264.5 more in Casey - North

809.0 51st pct 1,073.5 60th pct

PT routes in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +31 more in Yarra Ranges

72 86th pct 41 72nd pct

Stop walk in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North

— 6 57th pct

Drive to city in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +98 longer in Yarra Ranges

130 88th pct 32 55th pct

How people get to work

55.3% Car (driver) +3.3 pts ▸ 58.7%

22.5% Worked at home ◂ +1.5 pts 21.0%

3.2% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.3% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.7% Train +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

41.9% 2 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 42.3%

27.5% 1 vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 28.8%

16.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 15.5%

11.6% 4 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 9.5%

2.9% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.9% Construction ◂ +2.9 pts 12.1%

13.1% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 13.7%

9.0% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.5% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.5% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 7.7%

6.3% Professional & technical even 6.3%

5.0% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

5.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +1.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.7% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%

3.3% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.2% Finance & insurance +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

19.6% Professionals ◂ +0.2 pts 19.4%

18.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.9 pts 15.5%

12.7% Clerical & administrative +1.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.6% Managers ◂ +1.8 pts 11.7%

11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.3 pts 10.6%

9.0% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.8% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.2% Machinery operators & drivers +2.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +14,399 higher in Yarra Ranges

159,999 87th pct 145,600 86th pct

Growth in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +2.8 pts higher in Casey - North

2.2% 16th pct 5.0% 44th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +79 higher in Yarra Ranges

1,093 68th pct 1,014 61st pct

Max temp in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +0.3 higher in Yarra Ranges

19.9 14th pct 19.6 13th pct

Min temp in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +1.0 higher in Casey - North

9.2 19th pct 10.1 27th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +1.0 higher in Casey - North

4.9 48th pct 6.0 63rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +0.9 more in Casey - North

4.9 50th pct 5.8 64th pct

15-min city in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +18.7 pts higher in Casey - North

57.1% 50th pct 75.8% 66th pct

Walk to shops in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +14.5 pts higher in Casey - North

55.2% 46th pct 69.7% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +19.1 pts higher in Casey - North

71.8% 42nd pct 90.9% 61st pct

Walk to school in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +15.6 pts higher in Casey - North

66.8% 51st pct 82.4% 68th pct

Walk to a park in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +12.8 pts higher in Casey - North

85.0% 43rd pct 97.8% 67th pct

Walk to health in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +13.7 pts higher in Casey - North

45.0% 53rd pct 58.7% 67th pct

Amenities/1k in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +3.3 more in Yarra Ranges

15.7 53rd pct 12.4 27th pct

Intersections/km² in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +166 higher in Casey - North

12 41st pct 178 76th pct

Mean slope in Yarra Ranges in Casey - North +4.9 pts higher in Yarra Ranges

10.1% 93rd pct 5.1% 43rd pct

Compare Yarra Ranges with nearby areas

Maroondah Nillumbik - Kinglake Knox Manningham - East Cardinia Casey - North Whitehorse - East Manningham - West

Compare Casey - North with nearby areas

Knox Casey - South Dandenong Frankston Maroondah Monash Whitehorse - East Kingston

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Yarra Ranges vs Casey - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/21105/yarra-ranges/vs/21202/casey-north