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Aberfeldie vs Maribyrnong
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.4 km apart · Aberfeldie profile · Maribyrnong profile
Aberfeldie Maribyrnong
Maribyrnong and Aberfeldie are neighbouring areas with very different housing and cultural profiles. Maribyrnong is more diverse and transient, with 43.6% of people born overseas and 45.8% moving in within the last five years. In contrast, Aberfeldie has more detached housing, with separate houses making up 66.7% of homes compared to 33.6% in Maribyrnong. Aberfeldie also has a wealthier profile; 40.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, whereas 27.5% of households in Maribyrnong reach that level.
Both areas share a very similar day-to-day environment, with nearly identical access to parks and public transport. They also have similar typical personal incomes and unemployment rates. However, the gaps in home ownership and income remain wide. Aberfeldie is more likely to have homes owned outright (39.3% compared to 25.5% in Maribyrnong), and its typical household income is well higher at $2,571, compared to $2,020 in Maribyrnong.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 3,621
- First area, 2016: 3,897
- First area, 2021: 3,925
- Second area, 2011: 10,165
- Second area, 2016: 12,216
- Second area, 2021: 12,573
- First area, 2011: 39 yrs
- First area, 2016: 40 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 36 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Aberfeldie: 0.8% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in Maribyrnong: 0.3% males, 0.6% females
- 80–84 in Aberfeldie: 0.6% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in Maribyrnong: 0.5% males, 0.6% females
- 75–79 in Aberfeldie: 1.1% males, 1.1% females; 75–79 in Maribyrnong: 0.9% males, 0.8% females
- 70–74 in Aberfeldie: 1.8% males, 2.1% females; 70–74 in Maribyrnong: 1.6% males, 1.7% females
- 65–69 in Aberfeldie: 2.4% males, 2.4% females; 65–69 in Maribyrnong: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
- 60–64 in Aberfeldie: 3.8% males, 3.3% females; 60–64 in Maribyrnong: 2.3% males, 2.9% females
- 55–59 in Aberfeldie: 3.7% males, 4.2% females; 55–59 in Maribyrnong: 2.8% males, 2.8% females
- 50–54 in Aberfeldie: 4.1% males, 4.5% females; 50–54 in Maribyrnong: 3.0% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in Aberfeldie: 3.8% males, 4.3% females; 45–49 in Maribyrnong: 3.6% males, 3.4% females
- 40–44 in Aberfeldie: 2.7% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in Maribyrnong: 3.4% males, 3.6% females
- 35–39 in Aberfeldie: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 35–39 in Maribyrnong: 5.1% males, 4.4% females
- 30–34 in Aberfeldie: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 30–34 in Maribyrnong: 5.0% males, 5.5% females
- 25–29 in Aberfeldie: 2.3% males, 2.5% females; 25–29 in Maribyrnong: 5.4% males, 5.5% females
- 20–24 in Aberfeldie: 4.4% males, 3.9% females; 20–24 in Maribyrnong: 4.0% males, 4.0% females
- 15–19 in Aberfeldie: 3.9% males, 4.3% females; 15–19 in Maribyrnong: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
- 10–14 in Aberfeldie: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 10–14 in Maribyrnong: 2.3% males, 2.2% females
- 5–9 in Aberfeldie: 3.1% males, 2.6% females; 5–9 in Maribyrnong: 2.3% males, 1.8% females
- 0–4 in Aberfeldie: 2.3% males, 1.5% females; 0–4 in Maribyrnong: 2.6% males, 2.4% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $739
- First area, 2016: $877
- First area, 2021: $1,053
- Second area, 2011: $701
- Second area, 2016: $779
- Second area, 2021: $980
- First area, 2011: $1,861
- First area, 2016: $2,200
- First area, 2021: $2,571
- Second area, 2011: $1,636
- Second area, 2016: $1,765
- Second area, 2021: $2,020
- First area, 2011: $2,317
- First area, 2016: $2,602
- First area, 2021: $3,172
- Second area, 2011: $1,864
- Second area, 2016: $2,024
- Second area, 2021: $2,403
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $320
- First area, 2016: $351
- First area, 2021: $440
- Second area, 2011: $348
- Second area, 2016: $380
- Second area, 2021: $396
- First area, 2011: $2,300
- First area, 2016: $2,200
- First area, 2021: $2,600
- Second area, 2011: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $2,000
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Aberfeldie vs Maribyrnong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20003/aberfeldie/vs/SAL21604/maribyrnong