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Brunswick vs Pascoe Vale South

Name: Brunswick vs Pascoe Vale South — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Brunswick profile · Pascoe Vale South profile

Brunswick Pascoe Vale South

Brunswick (Vic.) and Pascoe Vale South are neighbouring areas with very different housing and social profiles. Brunswick (Vic.) is a highly mobile hub where 54.6% of people moved in the last five years and 48.1% of homes are rented. It has a much higher share of university graduates (55.4%) and people with no religion (62.6%). In contrast, Pascoe Vale South is more established and family-oriented, with a far higher share of separate houses (80.5%) and three-bedroom homes (72.0%). It also has more people caring for children unpaid (28.3%) and a higher proportion of homes owned outright (36.9%).

Both areas share a very similar typical weekly household income, sitting around $2,100 to $2,200. They also have almost identical rates of one-parent families and people who have served in the Defence Force. While Brunswick (Vic.) is more densely connected with more intersections per square kilometre, Pascoe Vale South is more car-reliant, with far fewer homes without a motor vehicle. This contrast is also seen in their ages; Brunswick (Vic.) is noticeably younger with a typical resident aged 34, while the typical resident in Pascoe Vale South is 39.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 27.2 pts higher in Brunswick Separate houses: 45.2 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South 3+ bedrooms: 31.9 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South Renting: 24.3 pts higher in Brunswick Recent movers: 23.3 pts higher in Brunswick

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +14,362 larger in Brunswick gap steady

24,896 91st pct 10,534 87th pct

Median age in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +5 yrs older in Pascoe Vale South gap steady

34 yrs 13th pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

47.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.0 pts 28.0%

19.5% Older adults (45–64) +7.5 pts ▸ 27.0%

10.2% Children (0–14) +8.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

11.2% Seniors (65+) +3.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.0% Youth (15–24) even 12.0%

Marital status

63.0% Never married ◂ +24.6 pts 38.3%

25.5% Married +22.3 pts ▸ 47.9%

6.2% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.3% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.0% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Brunswick Pascoe Vale South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.4% Australia +8.2 pts ▸ 74.6%

2.6% Italy +2.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.6% England ◂ +2.1 pts 1.5%

3.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.9 pts 1.1%

1.2% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

1.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Nepal ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.7% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

31.1% English ◂ +7.7 pts 23.4%

25.2% Australian ◂ +2.0 pts 23.2%

10.4% Italian +12.9 pts ▸ 23.2%

15.5% Irish ◂ +4.1 pts 11.3%

6.4% Greek +5.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.8% Scottish ◂ +3.6 pts 7.2%

4.8% Chinese ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%

4.4% German ◂ +1.5 pts 2.9%

1.8% Indian even 1.8%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

1.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

72.9% English only ◂ +4.5 pts 68.4%

4.5% Greek +3.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.9% Italian +4.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.8% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

0.9% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.3% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

62.6% No religion ◂ +27.2 pts 35.4%

25.1% Christianity +28.9 pts ▸ 54.0%

4.7% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

2.9% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

1.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

1.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Judaism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +0.53 more in Brunswick

1.57 20th pct 1.04 8th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +27 more in Brunswick

76 96th pct 49 92nd pct

Avg size in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +57 larger in Pascoe Vale South

450 66th pct 506 73rd pct

ICSEA in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +9 higher in Brunswick

1,104 92nd pct 1,096 90th pct

Highest year of school

81.2% Year 12 ◂ +9.7 pts 71.6%

6.6% Year 9 or below +3.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

4.3% Year 11 +3.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.0% Year 10 +2.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

43.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.3 pts 36.9%

23.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +9.0 pts 14.0%

8.9% Certificate III / IV +8.1 pts ▸ 17.0%

9.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.8 pts ▸ 14.7%

6.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%

0.7% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

14.8% Management & commerce +5.6 pts ▸ 20.3%

19.8% Society & culture ◂ +5.9 pts 14.0%

14.8% Creative arts ◂ +7.6 pts 7.2%

7.0% Engineering & related +4.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.7% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 9.3%

6.6% Education +2.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 4.9%

4.4% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.8% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +$132 higher in Brunswick gap widening

$1,085 87th pct $953 78th pct

Household income in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +$150 higher in Pascoe Vale South gap widening

$2,096 79th pct $2,246 86th pct

Family income in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +$50 higher in Brunswick gap narrowing

$2,807 88th pct $2,757 88th pct

Household income distribution

31.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 28.8%

20.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 19.5%

17.2% $4,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 19.6%

12.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 12.3%

Personal income distribution

31.2% Under $650 +6.1 pts ▸ 37.3%

30.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 27.7%

26.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 23.7%

7.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 7.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.1% Mental health ◂ +6.9 pts 8.2%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 8.1%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 8.5%

5.6% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.3% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.3% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.3% Cancer even 2.3%

0.8% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.8% None +4.3 pts ▸ 68.1%

23.2% One condition ◂ +4.3 pts 18.9%

5.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%

2.0% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +137 larger in Brunswick

192 86th pct 55 78th pct

Median age in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +4 yrs older in Brunswick

28 yrs 57th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +$156 higher in Pascoe Vale South

$818 67th pct $974 77th pct

Household income in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +$652 higher in Pascoe Vale South

$1,931 59th pct $2,583 81st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +0.6 larger in Pascoe Vale South gap widening

2.1 19th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

45.5% Couples with children +22.3 pts ▸ 67.8%

41.7% Couples without children ◂ +21.3 pts 20.4%

10.2% One-parent families +0.4 pts ▸ 10.6%

2.6% Other families ◂ +1.5 pts 1.1%

Household size

36.4% 2 people ◂ +6.7 pts 29.7%

34.2% 1 person ◂ +12.6 pts 21.6%

10.7% 4 people +12.1 pts ▸ 22.8%

15.6% 3 people +2.2 pts ▸ 17.8%

2.4% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.6% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +$16 higher in Brunswick gap narrowing

$441 87th pct $425 86th pct

Mortgage in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +$5 higher in Pascoe Vale South gap narrowing

$2,162 79th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.1% Rented ◂ +24.3 pts 23.8%

26.2% Owned with a mortgage +11.3 pts ▸ 37.5%

23.7% Owned outright +13.2 pts ▸ 36.9%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

1.0% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

35.3% Separate house +45.2 pts ▸ 80.5%

34.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +25.9 pts 8.3%

29.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +18.3 pts 11.0%

1.3% Other dwelling ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

29.6% 3 bedrooms +17.8 pts ▸ 47.4%

43.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.5 pts 24.6%

8.8% 4 bedrooms +11.7 pts ▸ 20.4%

15.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +12.7 pts 2.3%

1.7% 5 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.5% $350–$549 +18.9 pts ▸ 63.4%

21.0% $550–$749 ◂ +7.7 pts 13.3%

18.2% $200–$349 ◂ +2.6 pts 15.6%

7.8% $750 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 2.0%

5.7% Under $200 ◂ +2.3 pts 3.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 30.0%

28.7% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 29.5%

23.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.7 pts 19.6%

11.8% Under $1,000 +2.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +61 more in Brunswick

117 90th pct 56 88th pct

Stops/1k in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +0.62 more in Pascoe Vale South

4.70 76th pct 5.32 79th pct

Departures/1k in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +58.2 more in Pascoe Vale South

1,894.4 91st pct 1,952.5 91st pct

PT routes in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +1 more in Brunswick

12 86th pct 11 86th pct

Stop walk in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +3 longer in Pascoe Vale South

2 14th pct 5 32nd pct

Drive to city in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +6 longer in Pascoe Vale South

7 1st pct 13 9th pct

Reach 30 min in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +51,517 more in Brunswick

107,470 90th pct 55,953 87th pct

Reach 45 min in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +133,692 more in Brunswick

364,508 89th pct 230,816 87th pct

Transit to city in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +18 longer in Pascoe Vale South

35 12th pct 53 41st pct

How people get to work

44.4% Worked at home ◂ +8.5 pts 35.9%

21.1% Car (driver) +18.9 pts ▸ 40.0%

6.0% Bicycle ◂ +4.9 pts 1.1%

3.7% Walked ◂ +2.8 pts 0.9%

1.2% Car (passenger) +2.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.1% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

52.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.8 pts 36.3%

20.1% 2 vehicles +20.1 pts ▸ 40.3%

21.3% No vehicle ◂ +14.3 pts 7.0%

4.7% 3 vehicles +6.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

1.7% 4 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.5% Professional & technical ◂ +5.0 pts 10.5%

14.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.6 pts 12.7%

12.5% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 11.7%

7.2% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.3% Construction +4.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.1 pts 5.8%

7.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 7.5%

4.6% Finance & insurance +1.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.7% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.3% Transport & warehousing +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.6% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

3.1% Media & telecommunications ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

44.1% Professionals ◂ +12.7 pts 31.4%

14.6% Managers +1.9 pts ▸ 16.5%

11.0% Clerical & administrative +3.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

7.8% Technicians & trades +2.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 8.8%

5.7% Sales workers +3.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.0% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +1.2 higher in Brunswick

9.4 100th pct 8.2 98th pct

Types ≤15 min in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South +0.3 more in Brunswick

8.0 100th pct 7.7 99th pct

15-min city in Brunswick in Pascoe Vale South even