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Coburg vs Pascoe Vale South

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · Coburg profile · Pascoe Vale South profile

Coburg Pascoe Vale South

Coburg and Pascoe Vale South are neighbouring areas with distinct housing and social profiles. Coburg is more densely developed, with 33.2% of homes rented and 100% of residents within a 15-minute walk of health services. In contrast, Pascoe Vale South is more suburban, with separate houses making up 80.5% of dwellings and more homes having three or more bedrooms (72.0%). Coburg also has a higher proportion of people who identify as having no religion (47.7%) and more residents born overseas (29.7%).

Both areas are almost identical in their typical weekly personal incomes, which sit around $900. They also share a similar proportion of residents aged 65 and over and have nearly the same percentage of adults working or looking for work. While Coburg's walk to the nearest transport stop is shorter (1 minute compared to 5 minutes in Pascoe Vale South), both areas maintain similar levels of school advantage and typical monthly mortgage payments.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 15.4 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South Population: 16,040 larger in Coburg No religion: 12.3 pts higher in Coburg 3+ bedrooms: 10.2 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South Renting: 9.4 pts higher in Coburg

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +16,040 larger in Coburg gap steady
26,574 91st pct 10,534 87th pct
Median age in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +2 yrs older in Pascoe Vale South gap narrowing
37 yrs 20th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +0.0 pts higher in Coburg gap steady
0.6% 35th pct 0.5% 35th pct
Aged 65+ in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +0.7 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap steady
14.0% 29th pct 14.7% 32nd pct
Under 15 in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +3.1 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap steady
15.2% 37th pct 18.3% 58th pct
De facto in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +3.9 pts higher in Coburg gap widening
15.2% 72nd pct 11.3% 42nd pct

Age structure

35.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.6 pts 28.0%
23.9% Older adults (45–64) +3.2 pts ▸ 27.0%
15.2% Children (0–14) +3.1 pts ▸ 18.3%
14.0% Seniors (65+) +0.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
11.2% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

48.3% Never married ◂ +9.9 pts 38.3%
38.4% Married +9.5 pts ▸ 47.9%
6.5% Divorced ◂ +0.1 pts 6.4%
4.5% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.4% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Coburg Pascoe Vale South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +6.7 pts higher in Coburg gap narrowing
29.7% 89th pct 23.0% 82nd pct

Country of birth

67.1% Australia +7.4 pts ▸ 74.6%
4.4% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.4% England ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%
1.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%
1.5% Nepal ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%
1.2% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
1.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.5% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% South Africa even 0.2%

Ancestry

25.3% English ◂ +1.9 pts 23.4%
16.5% Italian +6.8 pts ▸ 23.2%
22.6% Australian +0.6 pts ▸ 23.2%
12.4% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 11.3%
7.8% Greek +3.6 pts ▸ 11.4%
9.2% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 7.2%
3.5% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%
3.5% German ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%
1.8% Indian even 1.8%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%
0.9% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.8% Filipino even 0.8%

Language

Other language in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +2.7 pts higher in Coburg gap narrowing
31.6% 91st pct 28.9% 90th pct
Limited English in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +1.9 pts higher in Coburg gap steady
5.6% 92nd pct 3.7% 89th pct

Language used at home

65.3% English only +3.2 pts ▸ 68.4%
5.5% Greek +2.6 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.8% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 7.9%
5.2% Arabic ◂ +3.2 pts 2.0%
1.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%
0.6% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.2% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +12.3 pts higher in Coburg gap widening
47.7% 73rd pct 35.4% 35th pct

Religious affiliation

36.8% Christianity +17.2 pts ▸ 54.0%
47.7% No religion ◂ +12.3 pts 35.4%
6.4% Islam ◂ +3.5 pts 2.8%
4.9% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%
1.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%
1.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +1.1 pts higher in Coburg gap steady
72.7% 93rd pct 71.6% 92nd pct
Bachelor+ in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +4.8 pts higher in Coburg gap steady
41.7% 94th pct 36.9% 91st pct
Schools/1k kids in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +1.68 more in Coburg
2.72 39th pct 1.04 8th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +18 more in Coburg
67 95th pct 49 92nd pct
Avg size in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +36 larger in Pascoe Vale South
470 68th pct 506 73rd pct
ICSEA in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +8 higher in Coburg
1,104 92nd pct 1,096 90th pct

Highest year of school

72.7% Year 12 ◂ +1.1 pts 71.6%
11.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.3 pts 9.9%
6.2% Year 11 +2.0 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.7% Year 10 +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

37.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.3 pts 36.9%
18.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.2 pts 14.0%
13.8% Certificate III / IV +3.2 pts ▸ 17.0%
13.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 14.7%
6.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%
0.9% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

15.4% Management & commerce +5.0 pts ▸ 20.3%
17.6% Society & culture ◂ +3.6 pts 14.0%
11.8% Creative arts ◂ +4.6 pts 7.2%
8.7% Engineering & related +2.8 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.0% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
9.5% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 9.3%
4.9% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%
3.9% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%
3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%
1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +$59 higher in Pascoe Vale South gap widening
$894 72nd pct $953 78th pct
Household income in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +$181 higher in Pascoe Vale South gap widening
$2,065 78th pct $2,246 86th pct
Family income in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +$225 higher in Pascoe Vale South gap widening
$2,532 83rd pct $2,757 88th pct
High earners in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +2.1 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap steady
16.2% 83rd pct 18.3% 87th pct
High-income homes in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +4.3 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap widening
29.6% 82nd pct 34.0% 88th pct

Household income distribution

29.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 28.8%
20.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 19.5%
16.8% $4,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 19.6%
14.4% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 12.3%
12.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

Personal income distribution

38.1% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 37.3%
28.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 27.7%
22.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 23.7%
6.0% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +4.0 pts higher in Coburg
30.2% 57th pct 26.3% 37th pct
Mental health in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +4.5 pts higher in Coburg
12.7% 86th pct 8.2% 51st pct
Needs assistance in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +0.3 pts higher in Coburg gap steady
6.9% 73rd pct 6.6% 71st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Mental health ◂ +4.5 pts 8.2%
9.5% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 8.5%
9.0% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%
7.1% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%
4.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%
3.1% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.4% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%
1.0% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.7% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.8% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.0% None +4.1 pts ▸ 68.1%
22.0% One condition ◂ +3.1 pts 18.9%
5.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%
2.3% Three or more even 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +1.8 pts higher in Coburg gap steady
13.9% 29th pct 12.1% 21st pct
Unpaid carers in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +3.0 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap widening
14.1% 65th pct 17.2% 85th pct
Unpaid child care in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +4.8 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap steady
23.5% 41st pct 28.3% 65th pct
Defence service in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +0.3 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
0.9% 32nd pct 1.1% 34th pct
Housework 15h+ in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +3.7 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap steady
18.5% 20th pct 22.3% 38th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +92 larger in Coburg
147 86th pct 55 78th pct
Median age in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +3 yrs older in Coburg
27 yrs 54th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Year 12 in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +10.4 pts higher in Coburg
71.1% 94th pct 60.6% 87th pct
Unemployment in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +4.5 pts higher in Coburg
4.5% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +$152 higher in Pascoe Vale South
$822 67th pct $974 77th pct
Household income in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +$356 higher in Pascoe Vale South
$2,227 71st pct $2,583 81st pct
Indigenous language in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +4.8 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
6.1% 61st pct 10.9% 78th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +0.2 larger in Pascoe Vale South gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +1.4 pts higher in Coburg gap steady
11.9% 57th pct 10.6% 48th pct
Living alone in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +3.7 pts higher in Coburg gap widening
25.3% 56th pct 21.6% 43rd pct

Family composition

59.3% Couples with children +8.5 pts ▸ 67.8%
27.0% Couples without children ◂ +6.5 pts 20.4%
11.9% One-parent families ◂ +1.4 pts 10.6%
1.8% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Household size

32.8% 2 people ◂ +3.1 pts 29.7%
25.3% 1 person ◂ +3.7 pts 21.6%
16.7% 4 people +6.1 pts ▸ 22.8%
18.3% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 17.8%
4.9% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 6.5%
2.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +$5 higher in Coburg gap steady
$430 87th pct $425 86th pct
Mortgage in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South even gap steady
$2,167 80th pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +9.4 pts higher in Coburg gap narrowing
33.2% 83rd pct 23.8% 69th pct
Owned outright in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +4.7 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap narrowing
32.2% 27th pct 36.9% 38th pct
Separate houses in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +15.4 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap steady
65.1% 12th pct 80.5% 20th pct
3+ bedrooms in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +10.2 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap widening
61.8% 15th pct 72.0% 31st pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.1% Owned with a mortgage +5.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
32.2% Owned outright +4.7 pts ▸ 36.9%
33.2% Rented ◂ +9.4 pts 23.8%
1.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%
1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

65.1% Separate house +15.4 pts ▸ 80.5%
24.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.3 pts 11.0%
10.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.1 pts 8.3%
0.1% Other dwelling even 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

42.9% 3 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 47.4%
30.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 24.6%
16.0% 4 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 20.4%
6.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.9 pts 2.3%
2.9% 5 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

48.8% $350–$549 +14.6 pts ▸ 63.4%
19.1% $200–$349 ◂ +3.5 pts 15.6%
17.9% $550–$749 ◂ +4.6 pts 13.3%
6.7% Under $200 ◂ +3.4 pts 3.3%
3.9% $750 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 2.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 30.0%
28.2% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 29.5%
20.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.3 pts 19.6%
12.9% Under $1,000 +1.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +6.1 pts higher in Coburg gap steady
13.1% 90th pct 7.0% 82nd pct
Work from home in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +2.0 pts higher in Coburg gap widening
38.0% 89th pct 35.9% 88th pct
PT commute in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +2.5 pts higher in Coburg gap narrowing
5.7% 92nd pct 3.3% 87th pct
PT stops in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +67 more in Coburg
123 91st pct 56 88th pct
Stops/1k in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +0.69 more in Pascoe Vale South
4.63 76th pct 5.32 79th pct
Departures/1k in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +643.3 more in Coburg
2,595.8 95th pct 1,952.5 91st pct
PT routes in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +6 more in Coburg
17 86th pct 11 86th pct
Stop walk in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +4 longer in Pascoe Vale South
1 0th pct 5 32nd pct
Drive to city in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +2 longer in Pascoe Vale South
11 6th pct 13 9th pct
Reach 30 min in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +59,529 more in Coburg
115,482 90th pct 55,953 87th pct
Reach 45 min in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +118,244 more in Coburg
349,060 89th pct 230,816 87th pct
Transit to city in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +11 longer in Pascoe Vale South
42 22nd pct 53 41st pct

How people get to work

31.2% Car (driver) +8.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
38.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 pts 35.9%
2.1% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%
3.1% Bicycle ◂ +2.0 pts 1.1%
2.1% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%
2.0% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%
0.6% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

46.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.2 pts 36.3%
29.1% 2 vehicles +11.2 pts ▸ 40.3%
13.1% No vehicle ◂ +6.1 pts 7.0%
7.8% 3 vehicles +2.9 pts ▸ 10.6%
3.5% 4 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +7.2 pts higher in Coburg gap widening
38.5% 74th pct 31.2% 51st pct
Recent arrivals in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +3.2 pts higher in Coburg gap narrowing
12.2% 72nd pct 9.0% 60th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +1.4 pts higher in Coburg gap steady
5.0% 69th pct 3.6% 51st pct
Participation in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +0.4 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap narrowing
68.1% 76th pct 68.6% 77th pct
Full-time in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +1.6 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap widening
57.6% 47th pct 59.2% 56th pct

Industries people work in

14.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 12.7%
12.5% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 11.7%
11.7% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 10.5%
8.3% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.4% Construction +2.3 pts ▸ 8.7%
8.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 7.5%
7.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.5 pts 5.8%
4.1% Finance & insurance +1.6 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.7% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.4% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.0% Wholesale trade +1.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
3.0% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

36.1% Professionals ◂ +4.7 pts 31.4%
14.0% Managers +2.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
12.0% Clerical & administrative +2.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
10.0% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
10.2% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 8.8%
7.7% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
5.4% Labourers ◂ +0.4 pts 5.0%
2.9% Machinery operators & drivers even 2.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +0.9 higher in Coburg
9.1 100th pct 8.2 98th pct
Types ≤15 min in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +0.3 more in Coburg
8.0 100th pct 7.7 99th pct
15-min city in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +20.6 pts higher in Coburg
100.0% 100th pct 79.4% 93rd pct
Amenities/1k in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +4.1 more in Coburg
17.0 58th pct 12.9 48th pct
Intersections/km² in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +165 higher in Coburg
574 100th pct 409 100th pct
Mean slope in Coburgin Pascoe Vale South +1.2 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
3.4% 19th pct 4.6% 37th pct

Compare Coburg with nearby areas

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Compare Pascoe Vale South with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coburg vs Pascoe Vale South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20596/coburg/vs/SAL22042/pascoe-vale-south