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Altona North vs Tottenham

Name: Altona North vs Tottenham — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · Altona North profile · Tottenham profile

Altona North Tottenham

Altona North is a large residential area, while Tottenham (Vic.) is sparsely populated. There are stark differences in income and housing; the typical weekly household income in Altona North is $1,695, far higher than the $449 in Tottenham (Vic.). Altona North is also a walker's paradise with 99.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas Tottenham (Vic.) is mostly car-dependent with only 41.6% of homes having that same access. In Altona North, homes are larger with 2.6 people per home, compared to 1.5 in Tottenham (Vic.).

Everyday life shares some common ground, as both areas have similar school sizes and an almost identical average school advantage score. Both take about 15 to 17 minutes to drive into the city. These similarities exist alongside a wide gap in transport and connectivity, as Altona North has 107 public transport stops while Tottenham (Vic.) has none.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12,959 larger in Altona North Household income: $1,246 higher in Altona North Rent: $250 higher in Altona North Household size: 1.1 larger in Altona North Personal income: $403 higher in Altona North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Altona North in Tottenham +12,959 larger in Altona North gap widening

12,962 88th pct 3 2nd pct

Median age in Altona North in Tottenham +7 yrs older in Altona North gap widening

37 yrs 20th pct 30 yrs 5th pct

Age structure

31.8% Young adults (25–44) +101.6 pts ▸ 133.3%

20.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%

19.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%

19.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%

8.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

44.5% Married ◂ +44.5 pts 0.0%

36.3% Never married ◂ +36.3 pts 0.0%

8.2% Widowed ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

7.8% Divorced ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

3.2% Separated ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.1% Australia ◂ +59.1 pts 0.0%

3.6% Italy ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.4% Vietnam ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.8% England ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.6% New Zealand ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.6% India ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

20.2% Australian ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%

20.2% English ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%

9.9% Italian ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

6.9% Irish ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

6.7% Greek ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

4.8% Scottish ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.5% Chinese ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

4.5% Vietnamese ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

2.0% German ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

2.0% Indian ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

51.5% English only ◂ +51.5 pts 0.0%

11.2% Arabic ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

5.1% Greek ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.5% Italian ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

4.2% Vietnamese ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

1.6% Cantonese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.1% Christianity ◂ +44.1 pts 0.0%

27.5% No religion ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%

15.9% Islam ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%

7.3% Not stated ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

3.2% Buddhism ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

1.4% Hinduism ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Altona North in Tottenham

1.14 11th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Altona North in Tottenham +5 more in Tottenham

31 89th pct 36 89th pct

Avg size in Altona North in Tottenham +1 larger in Altona North

449 65th pct 447 65th pct

ICSEA in Altona North in Tottenham +32 higher in Altona North

1,076 86th pct 1,044 76th pct

Highest year of school

57.7% Year 12 +42.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

18.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

9.2% Year 10 ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

7.1% Year 11 ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Altona North in Tottenham +$403 higher in Altona North gap narrowing

$753 50th pct $350 0th pct

Household income in Altona North in Tottenham +$1,246 higher in Altona North gap widening

$1,695 60th pct $449 0th pct

Family income in Altona North in Tottenham

$2,137 65th pct —

Personal income distribution

41.8% Under $650 ◂ +41.8 pts 0.0%

25.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.3 pts 0.0%

19.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%

4.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Mental health ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

7.8% Arthritis ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

7.5% Asthma ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

7.1% Other condition ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

4.2% Heart disease ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.8% Dementia ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.4% None +35.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

17.9% One condition ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

3.5% Three or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Altona North in Tottenham +90 larger in Altona North

90 86th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Altona North in Tottenham

27 yrs 54th pct —

Median income in Altona North in Tottenham

$788 64th pct —

Household income in Altona North in Tottenham

$2,036 63rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Altona North in Tottenham +1.1 larger in Altona North gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 1.5 0th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Altona North in Tottenham +$250 higher in Altona North gap widening

$400 82nd pct $150 14th pct

Mortgage in Altona North in Tottenham

$2,167 80th pct —

People / bedroom in Altona North in Tottenham +0.10 higher in Altona North gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Altona North in Tottenham +107 more in Altona North

107 90th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Altona North in Tottenham +8.25 more in Altona North

8.25 86th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Altona North in Tottenham +2,865.4 more in Altona North

2,865.4 96th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Altona North in Tottenham +11 more in Altona North

11 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Altona North in Tottenham +3 longer in Altona North

18 57th pct 15 53rd pct

Drive to city in Altona North in Tottenham +2 longer in Altona North

17 14th pct 15 12th pct

Reach 30 min in Altona North in Tottenham +14,931 more in Altona North

14,931 67th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Altona North in Tottenham +14,931 more in Altona North

14,931 45th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Altona North in Tottenham +3 longer in Altona North

80 89th pct 77 84th pct

How people get to work

48.1% Car (driver) +51.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

30.4% Worked at home ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%

3.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.1% Bus ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Train ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.7% Construction ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%

10.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

9.5% Retail trade ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

8.4% Professional & technical ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

8.2% Education & training ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

6.7% Manufacturing ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

6.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

6.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

4.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

3.7% Other services ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

24.5% Professionals ◂ +24.5 pts 0.0%

15.0% Managers ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%

14.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%

12.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%

8.3% Community & personal service ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

7.9% Sales workers ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

7.6% Labourers ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

7.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Altona North in Tottenham +4.7 higher in Altona North

8.2 98th pct 3.5 75th pct

Types ≤15 min in Altona North in Tottenham +3.7 more in Altona North

7.8 99th pct 4.1 78th pct

15-min city in Altona North in Tottenham +52.0 pts higher in Altona North

97.4% 99th pct 45.4% 78th pct

Walk to shops in Altona North in Tottenham +58.2 pts higher in Altona North

99.8% 100th pct 41.6% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Altona North in Tottenham +67.7 pts higher in Altona North

98.6% 95th pct 30.9% 67th pct

Walk to school in Altona North in Tottenham +61.2 pts higher in Altona North

88.6% 91st pct 27.4% 67th pct

Walk to a park in Altona North in Tottenham +37.2 pts higher in Altona North

99.0% 85th pct 61.8% 67th pct

Walk to health in Altona North in Tottenham +64.5 pts higher in Altona North

97.2% 99th pct 32.7% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Altona North in Tottenham +982.7 more in Tottenham

17.3 58th pct 1,000.0 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Altona North in Tottenham +147 higher in Altona North

205 91st pct 58 79th pct

Mean slope in Altona North in Tottenham even

2.8% 9th pct 2.8% 9th pct

Compare Altona North with nearby areas

Brooklyn Seaholme South Kingsville Altona Williamstown North Tottenham Newport Yarraville

Compare Tottenham with nearby areas

Brooklyn West Footscray Braybrook Sunshine Kingsville Yarraville Maidstone South Kingsville

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Altona North vs Tottenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20037/altona-north/vs/SAL22556/tottenham

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion