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Botanic Ridge vs Langwarrin
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Botanic Ridge profile · Langwarrin profile
Botanic Ridge Langwarrin
Langwarrin and Botanic Ridge are neighbouring areas in Victoria with a distinct contrast in their stages of growth. Botanic Ridge is a younger hub where 55.7% of people moved in during the last five years, with 28.2% of the population being children under 15. It has a higher share of wealthy households, with 34.4% earning $3,000 or more a week, and a huge 98.8% of homes having three or more bedrooms. Langwarrin is more established, with a typical resident aged 38 compared to 32 in Botanic Ridge. It is more walkable, with 86.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, far higher than the 55.1% in Botanic Ridge.
These two areas are almost identical in the share of people born overseas, which sits around 16% for both. They also share very similar levels of volunteering and the same typical drive time to the city. While both are family-oriented, the gap in their housing styles is stark; Botanic Ridge has far more large detached houses and a higher share of mortgages, whereas Langwarrin has more people living alone and a higher proportion of homes owned outright.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,728
- First area, 2016: 3,919
- First area, 2021: 6,739
- Second area, 2011: 21,371
- Second area, 2016: 22,588
- Second area, 2021: 23,588
- First area, 2011: 30 yrs
- First area, 2016: 32 yrs
- First area, 2021: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 38 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 Botanic Ridge: 0.1% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Langwarrin: 0.6% males, 0.9% females
- 80–84 in Botanic Ridge: 0.1% males, 0.2% females; 80–84 in Langwarrin: 0.7% males, 1.0% females
- 75–79 in Botanic Ridge: 0.5% males, 0.4% females; 75–79 in Langwarrin: 1.3% males, 1.5% females
- 70–74 in Botanic Ridge: 0.9% males, 0.9% females; 70–74 in Langwarrin: 2.1% males, 2.1% females
- 65–69 in Botanic Ridge: 1.6% males, 1.4% females; 65–69 in Langwarrin: 2.2% males, 2.7% females
- 60–64 in Botanic Ridge: 1.9% males, 2.2% females; 60–64 in Langwarrin: 2.8% males, 3.2% females
- 55–59 in Botanic Ridge: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 55–59 in Langwarrin: 3.1% males, 3.6% females
- 50–54 in Botanic Ridge: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 50–54 in Langwarrin: 3.3% males, 3.5% females
- 45–49 in Botanic Ridge: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Langwarrin: 3.3% males, 3.5% females
- 40–44 in Botanic Ridge: 3.8% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in Langwarrin: 3.3% males, 3.4% females
- 35–39 in Botanic Ridge: 4.9% males, 4.8% females; 35–39 in Langwarrin: 3.5% males, 3.8% females
- 30–34 in Botanic Ridge: 4.5% males, 5.7% females; 30–34 in Langwarrin: 3.4% males, 3.7% females
- 25–29 in Botanic Ridge: 3.8% males, 4.2% females; 25–29 in Langwarrin: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
- 20–24 in Botanic Ridge: 2.3% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in Langwarrin: 2.8% males, 2.7% females
- 15–19 in Botanic Ridge: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Langwarrin: 3.2% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in Botanic Ridge: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 10–14 in Langwarrin: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
- 5–9 in Botanic Ridge: 4.8% males, 5.3% females; 5–9 in Langwarrin: 3.5% males, 3.2% females
- 0–4 in Botanic Ridge: 5.8% males, 5.1% females; 0–4 in Langwarrin: 3.2% males, 3.2% 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: $858
- First area, 2016: $938
- First area, 2021: $1,093
- Second area, 2011: $629
- Second area, 2016: $720
- Second area, 2021: $868
- First area, 2011: $1,985
- First area, 2016: $2,252
- First area, 2021: $2,552
- Second area, 2011: $1,384
- Second area, 2016: $1,579
- Second area, 2021: $1,919
- First area, 2011: $2,057
- First area, 2016: $2,270
- First area, 2021: $2,594
- Second area, 2011: $1,597
- Second area, 2016: $1,857
- Second area, 2021: $2,253
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: 3.1
- First area, 2016: 3.2
- First area, 2021: 3.2
- Second area, 2011: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.7
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $430
- First area, 2016: $460
- First area, 2021: $404
- Second area, 2011: $280
- Second area, 2016: $320
- Second area, 2021: $365
- First area, 2011: $2,383
- First area, 2016: $2,200
- First area, 2021: $2,200
- Second area, 2011: $1,733
- Second area, 2016: $1,700
- Second area, 2021: $1,863
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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). Botanic Ridge vs Langwarrin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20307/botanic-ridge/vs/SAL21467/langwarrin