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Armadale vs Windsor

Name: Armadale vs Windsor — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Armadale profile · Windsor profile

Armadale Windsor

Armadale (Vic.) and Windsor (Vic.) are neighbouring areas in Melbourne with distinct housing and social profiles. Armadale (Vic.) has a more established feel, with far more separate houses (25.4% compared to 12.6% in Windsor (Vic.)) and a higher share of homes owned outright. It also has a larger presence of families, as 12.8% of residents are children under 15, which is well higher than the 6.3% in Windsor (Vic.). In contrast, Windsor (Vic.) is more transient and secular, with a far higher share of renters (57.7%) and more people reporting no religion (54.5% compared to 43.2% in Armadale (Vic.)).

Both areas have tracked closely since 2011, maintaining very similar typical weekly incomes and nearly identical rates of people working from home. They are both highly educated and wealthy hubs, though Armadale (Vic.) has a well higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher at 55.6%. While Armadale (Vic.) is better served by public transport stops, both areas are very walkable, with the typical resident in either place only needing to walk one or two minutes to reach the nearest stop.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 12.9 pts higher in Windsor Separate houses: 12.8 pts higher in Armadale Owned outright: 12.7 pts higher in Armadale 3+ bedrooms: 12.6 pts higher in Armadale No religion: 11.4 pts higher in Windsor

Demographics & Identity

Population in Armadale in Windsor +2,095 larger in Armadale gap widening

9,368 87th pct 7,273 87th pct

Median age in Armadale in Windsor +4 yrs older in Armadale gap widening

38 yrs 23rd pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

35.5% Young adults (25–44) +14.9 pts ▸ 50.4%

22.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.7 pts 18.6%

18.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.8 pts 13.9%

12.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.5 pts 6.3%

10.7% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

Marital status

46.9% Never married +17.7 pts ▸ 64.5%

38.2% Married ◂ +16.3 pts 21.9%

8.5% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%

4.0% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

2.3% Separated even 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Armadale Windsor

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.3% Australia ◂ +5.1 pts 62.1%

3.5% England +1.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.1% China ◂ +1.6 pts 1.5%

1.9% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.2% India ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%

1.1% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.5% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Philippines even 0.5%

0.2% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

34.6% English ◂ +1.1 pts 33.5%

26.3% Australian ◂ +2.8 pts 23.5%

13.1% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

11.4% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 10.7%

7.2% Chinese ◂ +2.3 pts 4.9%

3.8% Greek +2.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.5% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.2% German ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

3.2% Indian ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

1.6% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.6% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

77.0% English only ◂ +5.2 pts 71.8%

2.2% Greek +2.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.7% Mandarin ◂ +1.7 pts 1.9%

1.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.6% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% Hindi even 0.5%

0.2% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.2% No religion +11.4 pts ▸ 54.5%

38.5% Christianity ◂ +9.9 pts 28.7%

5.9% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.8% Judaism ◂ +4.3 pts 2.5%

2.5% Hinduism ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

0.9% Islam +1.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

0.3% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Armadale in Windsor +1.84 more in Windsor

2.51 36th pct 4.35 55th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Armadale in Windsor +9 more in Armadale

57 93rd pct 48 91st pct

Avg size in Armadale in Windsor +14 larger in Windsor

640 87th pct 653 88th pct

ICSEA in Armadale in Windsor even

1,153 100th pct 1,154 100th pct

Highest year of school

83.9% Year 12 ◂ +5.9 pts 78.0%

2.8% Year 9 or below +2.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%

3.6% Year 10 +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

Highest qualification level

45.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.2 pts 43.5%

19.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.9 pts 14.9%

11.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.4% Certificate III / IV +4.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

5.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%

0.6% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Field of qualification

27.9% Management & commerce ◂ +4.2 pts 23.7%

16.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 14.4%

12.2% Health ◂ +3.2 pts 9.0%

8.1% Creative arts +2.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.8% Engineering & related +1.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.9% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 4.7%

3.9% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.1% Natural & physical sciences even 4.1%

2.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.4% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

0.7% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Armadale in Windsor +$76 higher in Armadale gap widening

$1,354 94th pct $1,278 92nd pct

Household income in Armadale in Windsor +$171 higher in Armadale gap narrowing

$2,193 83rd pct $2,022 76th pct

Family income in Armadale in Windsor +$412 higher in Armadale gap widening

$3,368 95th pct $2,956 90th pct

Household income distribution

27.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 30.4%

25.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 18.7%

19.5% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 20.1%

12.6% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

9.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

Personal income distribution

25.5% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 29.5%

26.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 27.5%

26.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 24.7%

16.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 10.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Mental health +2.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.7% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.8% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.8 pts 5.2%

3.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%

2.5% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.8% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.8% None ◂ +4.0 pts 64.7%

18.6% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 19.5%

4.7% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.8% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Armadale in Windsor +17 larger in Windsor

23 71st pct 40 75th pct

Median age in Armadale in Windsor +6 yrs older in Armadale

35 yrs 73rd pct 29 yrs 60th pct

Median income in Armadale in Windsor +$156 higher in Armadale

$1,312 88th pct $1,156 86th pct

Household income in Armadale in Windsor +$75 higher in Windsor

$2,374 75th pct $2,449 77th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Armadale in Windsor +0.2 larger in Armadale gap steady

2.0 14th pct 1.8 9th pct

Family composition

38.3% Couples without children +13.1 pts ▸ 51.4%

48.3% Couples with children ◂ +13.3 pts 35.0%

11.6% One-parent families ◂ +1.2 pts 10.3%

1.9% Other families +1.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

Household size

39.9% 1 person +4.9 pts ▸ 44.9%

36.3% 2 people +0.5 pts ▸ 36.8%

10.9% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

9.2% 4 people ◂ +4.0 pts 5.3%

2.9% 5 people ◂ +1.8 pts 1.1%

0.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Armadale in Windsor +$10 higher in Armadale gap widening

$421 86th pct $411 84th pct

Mortgage in Armadale in Windsor +$313 higher in Armadale gap narrowing

$2,458 87th pct $2,145 79th pct

People / bedroom in Armadale in Windsor even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.7% Rented +12.9 pts ▸ 57.7%

29.5% Owned outright ◂ +12.7 pts 16.8%

23.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.5 pts 22.6%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.0% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

57.5% Flat or apartment +2.0 pts ▸ 59.5%

16.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.6 pts ▸ 27.4%

25.4% Separate house ◂ +12.8 pts 12.6%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

41.2% 2 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 43.5%

17.9% 1 bedroom +10.0 pts ▸ 28.0%

26.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 20.7%

9.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.3 pts 4.4%

2.9% 5 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%

0.9% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

41.9% $350–$549 +0.1 pts ▸ 42.0%

20.0% $200–$349 ◂ +0.2 pts 19.8%

17.2% $550–$749 ◂ +0.3 pts 16.9%

12.5% $750 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 8.3%

6.6% Under $200 +3.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 31.0%

22.8% $1,800–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 28.2%

19.8% $1,000–$1,799 +3.9 pts ▸ 23.7%

11.1% Under $1,000 +0.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Armadale in Windsor +36 more in Armadale

59 88th pct 23 86th pct

Stops/1k in Armadale in Windsor +3.14 more in Armadale

6.30 83rd pct 3.16 70th pct

Departures/1k in Armadale in Windsor +1,151.1 more in Armadale

3,088.7 97th pct 1,937.6 91st pct

PT routes in Armadale in Windsor +1 more in Armadale

8 86th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Armadale in Windsor +1 longer in Windsor

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Armadale in Windsor +3 longer in Armadale

13 9th pct 10 5th pct

Reach 30 min in Armadale in Windsor +12,198 more in Windsor

160,034 93rd pct 172,232 94th pct

Reach 45 min in Armadale in Windsor +132,587 more in Armadale

625,685 94th pct 493,098 91st pct

Transit to city in Armadale in Windsor +1 longer in Windsor

33 10th pct 34 11th pct

How people get to work

44.7% Worked at home ◂ +0.9 pts 43.8%

29.8% Car (driver) ◂ +5.5 pts 24.4%

2.9% Walked +3.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.3% Train ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

0.9% Bicycle +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.1% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

51.2% 1 vehicle +3.3 pts ▸ 54.5%

28.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.3 pts 18.1%

13.4% No vehicle +9.4 pts ▸ 22.7%

4.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%

2.3% 4 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.4 pts 16.4%

14.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 12.5%

8.6% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 7.5%

5.3% Accommodation & food +2.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.1% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.4% Public administration & safety +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

3.2% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.5% Rental & real estate ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

2.6% Arts & recreation +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

42.5% Professionals ◂ +3.1 pts 39.4%

20.2% Managers ◂ +2.1 pts 18.1%

10.9% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.0% Community & personal service +2.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 7.8%

5.2% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.7% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Armadale in Windsor +0.3 higher in Windsor

8.9 100th pct 9.2 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Armadale in Windsor even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Armadale in Windsor even