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Beaumaris vs Mentone

Name: Beaumaris vs Mentone — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Beaumaris profile · Mentone profile

Beaumaris Mentone

Beaumaris (Vic.) and Mentone are neighbouring suburbs with distinct housing and wealth profiles. Beaumaris (Vic.) is a more affluent area, where 43% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared with 28% in Mentone. This wealth is reflected in the housing; Beaumaris (Vic.) has a much higher share of separate houses (78.9% versus 44%) and large homes with three or more bedrooms (85.4% versus 56.8%). Mentone is more varied, with far more people renting (32.2% versus 12.7%) and a higher proportion of townhouses and apartments.

Both areas have very similar unemployment rates, sitting around 4%. While they share this stability, they differ in their daily layouts. Mentone is more connected, with 665 street intersections per square kilometre compared to 339 in Beaumaris (Vic.). Mentone also has more diverse households, with a higher share of people born overseas (28.8% versus 23.7%) and those who use another language at home (19.8% versus 10.5%).

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 35.0 pts higher in Beaumaris 3+ bedrooms: 28.6 pts higher in Beaumaris Renting: 19.5 pts higher in Mentone Owned outright: 16.5 pts higher in Beaumaris Living alone: 13.3 pts higher in Mentone

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beaumaris in Mentone +750 larger in Beaumaris gap narrowing

13,947 88th pct 13,197 88th pct

Median age in Beaumaris in Mentone +6 yrs older in Beaumaris gap widening

48 yrs 62nd pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

31.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.5 pts 27.4%

14.8% Young adults (25–44) +12.6 pts ▸ 27.4%

22.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.9 pts 19.6%

17.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.1 pts 15.7%

12.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.0 pts 9.9%

Marital status

59.3% Married ◂ +14.1 pts 45.2%

26.9% Never married +9.4 pts ▸ 36.3%

7.2% Divorced +2.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.7% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.9% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Beaumaris Mentone

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.6% Australia ◂ +4.9 pts 68.6%

7.2% England ◂ +2.5 pts 4.7%

1.4% China +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.6% India +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.7% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.8% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

0.5% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Vietnam even 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

42.6% English ◂ +6.7 pts 35.9%

33.0% Australian ◂ +5.0 pts 28.0%

14.1% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 13.5%

12.2% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 10.9%

4.9% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.1% Greek +1.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.9% Chinese +2.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.6% German ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

1.0% Indian +1.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.1% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.3% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

86.9% English only ◂ +9.4 pts 77.5%

1.6% Greek +1.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.7% Mandarin +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.6% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.4% Christianity ◂ +2.4 pts 45.0%

45.8% No religion ◂ +0.6 pts 45.2%

4.2% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.4% Hinduism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Beaumaris in Mentone +2.25 more in Mentone

1.61 20th pct 3.85 50th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Beaumaris in Mentone +4 more in Mentone

24 87th pct 28 88th pct

Avg size in Beaumaris in Mentone +23 larger in Mentone

616 86th pct 639 87th pct

ICSEA in Beaumaris in Mentone +10 higher in Beaumaris

1,115 95th pct 1,105 93rd pct

Highest year of school

76.0% Year 12 ◂ +4.7 pts 71.4%

9.8% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.9% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.2% Year 9 or below +2.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

40.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.6 pts 34.6%

12.3% Certificate III / IV +5.7 pts ▸ 18.0%

16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

13.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.0 pts 11.9%

6.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 5.9%

0.8% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

26.9% Management & commerce ◂ +3.5 pts 23.4%

12.0% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.2% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.6% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 9.6%

10.3% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 10.1%

4.7% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%

5.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%

3.2% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Beaumaris in Mentone +$63 higher in Beaumaris gap steady

$1,044 86th pct $981 80th pct

Household income in Beaumaris in Mentone +$737 higher in Beaumaris gap widening

$2,626 91st pct $1,889 70th pct

Family income in Beaumaris in Mentone +$688 higher in Beaumaris gap widening

$3,292 94th pct $2,604 86th pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +15.8 pts 16.0%

21.9% $1,500–$2,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 27.8%

19.1% $650–$1,499 +5.2 pts ▸ 24.2%

10.1% Under $650 +5.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

11.2% $3,000–$3,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

Personal income distribution

34.5% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 34.7%

25.9% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 30.3%

20.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 23.2%

15.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 7.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.8% Mental health +3.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.5% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.0% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 7.7%

4.2% Heart disease even 4.2%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

3.1% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.2% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.7% None ◂ +3.3 pts 65.3%

19.0% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 20.9%

5.1% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.8% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Beaumaris in Mentone +38 larger in Mentone

23 71st pct 61 79th pct

Median age in Beaumaris in Mentone +5 yrs older in Beaumaris

34 yrs 72nd pct 29 yrs 60th pct

Median income in Beaumaris in Mentone +$341 higher in Beaumaris

$1,174 86th pct $833 68th pct

Household income in Beaumaris in Mentone +$2,667 higher in Beaumaris

$4,583 99th pct $1,916 59th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beaumaris in Mentone +0.4 larger in Beaumaris gap steady

2.7 71st pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

66.4% Couples with children ◂ +9.7 pts 56.7%

25.4% Couples without children +3.8 pts ▸ 29.1%

7.8% One-parent families +5.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.5% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

33.9% 2 people ◂ +0.3 pts 33.5%

19.8% 1 person +13.3 pts ▸ 33.1%

21.9% 4 people ◂ +8.5 pts 13.4%

14.9% 3 people even 14.9%

7.9% 5 people ◂ +4.0 pts 4.0%

1.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beaumaris in Mentone +$220 higher in Beaumaris gap widening

$612 100th pct $392 80th pct

Mortgage in Beaumaris in Mentone +$833 higher in Beaumaris gap widening

$3,000 92nd pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Beaumaris in Mentone even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.3% Owned outright ◂ +16.5 pts 31.7%

36.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.8 pts 33.9%

12.7% Rented +19.5 pts ▸ 32.2%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

1.1% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

78.9% Separate house ◂ +35.0 pts 44.0%

15.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +21.7 pts ▸ 37.2%

5.1% Flat or apartment +13.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

0.6% Other dwelling even 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

40.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.5 pts 34.1%

35.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.9 pts 18.2%

12.2% 2 bedrooms +18.7 pts ▸ 30.9%

1.5% 1 bedroom +9.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.7% 5 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 4.5%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

27.5% $350–$549 +19.4 pts ▸ 46.9%

33.4% $750 or more ◂ +28.5 pts 5.0%

7.8% $200–$349 +19.9 pts ▸ 27.8%

23.7% $550–$749 ◂ +11.7 pts 12.0%

3.5% Under $200 +1.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +20.8 pts 28.0%

20.5% $1,800–$2,999 +11.1 pts ▸ 31.6%

11.3% $1,000–$1,799 +11.8 pts ▸ 23.1%

12.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.4 pts 11.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Beaumaris in Mentone +5 more in Beaumaris

71 88th pct 66 88th pct

Stops/1k in Beaumaris in Mentone +0.09 more in Beaumaris

5.09 78th pct 5.00 77th pct

Departures/1k in Beaumaris in Mentone +689.2 more in Mentone

1,207.6 87th pct 1,896.8 91st pct

PT routes in Beaumaris in Mentone +8 more in Mentone

9 86th pct 17 86th pct

Stop walk in Beaumaris in Mentone +3 longer in Beaumaris

4 29th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Beaumaris in Mentone +3 longer in Beaumaris

26 22nd pct 23 20th pct

Reach 30 min in Beaumaris in Mentone +17,358 more in Beaumaris

44,576 86th pct 27,218 80th pct

Reach 45 min in Beaumaris in Mentone +131,910 more in Mentone

57,015 67th pct 188,925 87th pct

Transit to city in Beaumaris in Mentone +19 longer in Beaumaris

74 80th pct 55 45th pct

How people get to work

39.1% Car (driver) +3.9 pts ▸ 43.0%

40.9% Worked at home ◂ +5.9 pts 35.0%

2.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

0.9% Train +1.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.3% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

47.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.1 pts 36.2%

28.5% 1 vehicle +16.0 pts ▸ 44.5%

14.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.4 pts 7.7%

2.9% No vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.4% 4 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.5% Professional & technical ◂ +2.4 pts 11.1%

11.4% Health care & social assistance +2.0 pts ▸ 13.4%

10.5% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 10.3%

9.4% Retail trade +0.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.5% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.5% Public administration & safety +2.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.8 pts 5.5%

6.1% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

3.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

2.5% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.5% Administrative & support +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

31.0% Professionals ◂ +1.4 pts 29.6%

24.7% Managers ◂ +7.1 pts 17.6%

13.2% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 14.1%

7.0% Technicians & trades +3.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.2% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 8.8%

3.7% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.3% Machinery operators & drivers +1.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Beaumaris in Mentone +1.0 higher in Mentone

7.5 95th pct 8.4 99th pct

Types ≤15 min in Beaumaris in Mentone +0.2 more in Mentone

7.6 98th pct 7.9 99th pct

15-min city in Beaumaris in Mentone even

99.6% 100th pct 99.6% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Beaumaris in Mentone +9.2 pts higher in Mentone

89.6% 94th pct 98.8% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Beaumaris in Mentone +2.5 pts higher in Beaumaris

100.0% 100th pct 97.5% 92nd pct

Walk to school in Beaumaris in Mentone +0.5 pts higher in Mentone

99.3% 99th pct 99.8% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Beaumaris in Mentone even

99.9% 95th pct 99.9% 97th pct

Walk to health in Beaumaris in Mentone +0.3 pts higher in Mentone

94.7% 98th pct 94.9% 98th pct

Amenities/1k in Beaumaris in Mentone +5.9 more in Mentone

10.6 43rd pct 16.5 57th pct

Intersections/km² in Beaumaris in Mentone +326 higher in Mentone

339 97th pct 665 100th pct

Mean slope in Beaumaris in Mentone +0.6 pts higher in Beaumaris

3.0% 13th pct 2.5% 4th pct

Compare Beaumaris with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beaumaris vs Mentone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20182/beaumaris/vs/SAL21648/mentone