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Islington vs Maryville

Name: Islington vs Maryville — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 0.8 km apart · Islington profile · Maryville profile

Islington Maryville

Islington and Maryville are neighbouring areas with similar population sizes, but they differ in how people live and move. Islington is more renter-heavy, with 47.3% of homes rented, compared to 29.7% in Maryville. It is also more connected for pedestrians and commuters, with far more public transport departures and more residents within a 15-minute walk of health services. In contrast, Maryville has more family-sized homes, with 75.6% having three or more bedrooms compared to 50.8% in Islington. Maryville also has higher income levels, with 30.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to 20.7% in Islington.

Both areas share a similar proportion of First Nations residents and a nearly identical share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. They also have the same typical monthly home-loan payment of $2,000. While they share these commonalities, the gap in home ownership is widening, as Maryville has far more homes owned outright than Islington. This trend is reflected in the age of the population; Maryville is noticeably older, with 15.7% of people aged 65 and over compared to just 9.7% in Islington.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 24.8 pts higher in Maryville PT commute: 1.6 pts higher in Islington Renting: 17.7 pts higher in Islington Owned outright: 13.6 pts higher in Maryville Unpaid carers: 5.1 pts higher in Maryville

Demographics & Identity

Population in Islington in Maryville +355 larger in Islington gap steady

2,026 78th pct 1,671 76th pct

Median age in Islington in Maryville +4 yrs older in Maryville gap widening

35 yrs 14th pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

37.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.9 pts 31.0%

25.7% Older adults (45–64) +0.8 pts ▸ 26.5%

9.7% Seniors (65+) +6.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

13.1% Children (0–14) +2.4 pts ▸ 15.5%

14.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.1 pts 11.0%

Marital status

58.3% Never married ◂ +17.2 pts 41.1%

24.9% Married +14.8 pts ▸ 39.7%

10.5% Divorced +1.8 pts ▸ 12.3%

3.6% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

2.4% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Islington Maryville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.7% Australia +2.5 pts ▸ 86.2%

2.3% England +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.0% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

42.9% English ◂ +0.6 pts 42.4%

37.8% Australian +2.2 pts ▸ 40.0%

15.5% Irish +0.8 pts ▸ 16.3%

14.2% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

4.3% German +1.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.9% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%

1.4% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

1.2% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.1% English only +2.0 pts ▸ 92.1%

0.1% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

64.7% No religion ◂ +6.4 pts 58.3%

26.2% Christianity +9.0 pts ▸ 35.2%

5.6% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 4.6%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

1.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.1% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Islington in Maryville

3.77 50th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Islington in Maryville +6 more in Islington

40 90th pct 34 89th pct

Avg size in Islington in Maryville +18 larger in Maryville

417 61st pct 434 64th pct

ICSEA in Islington in Maryville even

1,084 88th pct 1,084 88th pct

Highest year of school

69.0% Year 12 ◂ +3.0 pts 66.0%

16.0% Year 10 +2.6 pts ▸ 18.6%

4.8% Year 9 or below +1.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 5.2%

Highest qualification level

34.8% Bachelor degree +1.6 pts ▸ 36.4%

22.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.2 pts 21.0%

13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 15.2%

12.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 11.9%

4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

17.7% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 17.7%

13.6% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 15.6%

13.5% Society & culture +1.2 pts ▸ 14.6%

10.0% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.9% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 9.5%

8.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 8.2%

7.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.8 pts 5.7%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 3.4%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

2.5% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

1.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Islington in Maryville +$26 higher in Maryville gap narrowing

$995 82nd pct $1,021 84th pct

Household income in Islington in Maryville +$239 higher in Maryville gap widening

$1,828 67th pct $2,067 78th pct

Family income in Islington in Maryville +$259 higher in Maryville gap narrowing

$2,315 74th pct $2,574 84th pct

Household income distribution

34.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 31.5%

25.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 23.5%

9.7% $4,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 15.7%

11.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 12.2%

Personal income distribution

37.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.0 pts 32.5%

31.9% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 32.2%

23.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 25.4%

3.8% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.5% Mental health ◂ +2.7 pts 12.8%

9.6% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.2% Arthritis +3.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.3% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

2.9% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.0% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.2% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.2% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.0% None ◂ +2.0 pts 62.0%

21.8% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 23.6%

5.6% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.4% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Islington in Maryville +2 larger in Maryville

62 80th pct 64 80th pct

Median age in Islington in Maryville +1 yrs older in Maryville

27 yrs 54th pct 28 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Islington in Maryville +$300 higher in Maryville

$671 53rd pct $971 77th pct

Household income in Islington in Maryville +$1,467 higher in Maryville

$1,449 39th pct $2,916 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Islington in Maryville +0.2 larger in Maryville gap steady

2.1 19th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

46.6% Couples with children +6.0 pts ▸ 52.5%

34.7% Couples without children ◂ +1.2 pts 33.6%

16.2% One-parent families ◂ +3.9 pts 12.3%

2.4% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

Household size

36.6% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 38.2%

33.4% 1 person ◂ +7.1 pts 26.3%

16.6% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

10.0% 4 people +2.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

2.3% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.4% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Islington in Maryville +$75 higher in Maryville gap widening

$430 87th pct $505 92nd pct

Mortgage in Islington in Maryville even gap narrowing

$2,000 72nd pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Islington in Maryville +0.10 higher in Islington gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.3% Rented ◂ +17.7 pts 29.7%

31.0% Owned with a mortgage +3.6 pts ▸ 34.6%

20.6% Owned outright +13.6 pts ▸ 34.2%

0.6% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

Types of homes

55.9% Separate house +6.8 pts ▸ 62.6%

30.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.3 pts 29.1%

11.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.8 pts 8.0%

1.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

41.6% 3 bedrooms +21.2 pts ▸ 62.8%

37.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.3 pts 22.2%

7.8% 4 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.0 pts 2.3%

2.2% Studio / none ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.4% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

55.6% $350–$549 ◂ +12.9 pts 42.6%

15.3% $550–$749 +19.5 pts ▸ 34.8%

19.8% $200–$349 ◂ +8.0 pts 11.8%

1.2% $750 or more +10.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.0% Under $200 ◂ +4.6 pts 1.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 38.7%

27.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.4 pts 22.3%

14.5% Under $1,000 +3.9 pts ▸ 18.5%

11.3% $3,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 17.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Islington in Maryville +12 more in Islington

19 86th pct 7 77th pct

Stops/1k in Islington in Maryville +5.19 more in Islington

9.38 87th pct 4.19 74th pct

Departures/1k in Islington in Maryville +3,827.6 more in Islington

4,192.0 100th pct 364.5 76th pct

PT routes in Islington in Maryville +12 more in Islington

13 86th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Islington in Maryville +3 longer in Maryville

1 0th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Islington in Maryville +4 longer in Maryville

102 70th pct 106 73rd pct

How people get to work

45.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.7 pts 42.3%

28.9% Worked at home +3.8 pts ▸ 32.7%

2.8% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

1.9% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.3% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.3 pts 39.5%

33.2% 2 vehicles +9.4 pts ▸ 42.6%

9.9% No vehicle ◂ +5.2 pts 4.7%

8.2% 3 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.1% 4 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.5% Health care & social assistance +2.6 pts ▸ 23.1%

11.8% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 11.7%

10.5% Professional & technical ◂ +2.4 pts 8.1%

8.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 7.8%

8.1% Retail trade ◂ +3.0 pts 5.0%

7.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 6.8%

7.2% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 6.5%

2.1% Finance & insurance +3.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.1% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.9% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

2.1% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

32.7% Professionals +2.5 pts ▸ 35.2%

13.0% Managers +2.1 pts ▸ 15.0%

14.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 13.4%

12.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.2 pts 9.5%

9.7% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.1% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 4.8%

6.2% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.4% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Islington in Maryville +0.7 higher in Islington

8.9 100th pct 8.2 98th pct

Types ≤15 min in Islington in Maryville +0.3 more in Islington

8.0 100th pct 7.7 98th pct

15-min city in Islington in Maryville even