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Cranbourne vs Cranbourne East

Name: Cranbourne vs Cranbourne East — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Cranbourne profile · Cranbourne East profile

Cranbourne Cranbourne East

Cranbourne East and Cranbourne are neighbouring areas with distinct profiles. Cranbourne East is younger and more diverse, with 46.3% of people born overseas and 47.8% using another language at home. It has a more highly qualified workforce, with 63.1% completing Year 12 and a typical weekly household income of $1,912. In contrast, Cranbourne is more walkable and better served by amenities; its walkability score is very walkable, while Cranbourne East is only somewhat walkable. Cranbourne also has more people renting, with 33.8% of households in the rental market compared to 23.2% in Cranbourne East.

Both areas share similar levels of full-time employment, which sits around 60% and is close to the national figure. They also have nearly identical access to parks, with almost every home within a 15-minute walk of one. While Cranbourne East has seen a larger influx of new residents, with 52.0% moving in during the last five years, both areas remain significantly younger than the national average.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 17.5 pts higher in Cranbourne East Year 12: 15.5 pts higher in Cranbourne East Recent movers: 14.5 pts higher in Cranbourne East Born overseas: 12.8 pts higher in Cranbourne East Unpaid child care: 11.1 pts higher in Cranbourne East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +3,398 larger in Cranbourne East gap narrowing

21,281 90th pct 24,679 91st pct

Median age in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +4 yrs older in Cranbourne gap widening

35 yrs 14th pct 31 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

30.6% Young adults (25–44) +4.0 pts ▸ 34.7%

20.2% Children (0–14) +7.1 pts ▸ 27.3%

23.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.0 pts 15.7%

13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 13.0%

12.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.0 pts 9.4%

Marital status

42.5% Married +13.3 pts ▸ 55.8%

39.3% Never married ◂ +7.6 pts 31.7%

10.0% Divorced ◂ +4.5 pts 5.5%

4.1% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.0% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Cranbourne Cranbourne East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.1% Australia ◂ +9.4 pts 49.7%

7.2% India +9.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

1.9% Philippines +2.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.8% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.5% England ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

0.8% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.3% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

Ancestry

27.7% English ◂ +7.6 pts 20.2%

26.6% Australian ◂ +6.6 pts 20.0%

6.6% Indian +9.7 pts ▸ 16.2%

6.4% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 4.2%

6.1% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 4.4%

2.4% Filipino +2.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.9% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

2.6% German ◂ +0.9 pts 1.7%

2.4% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

1.3% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

61.8% English only ◂ +14.4 pts 47.4%

4.3% Punjabi +6.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

1.6% Hindi +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.8% Tagalog +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.8% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

35.6% No religion ◂ +9.7 pts 25.9%

35.5% Christianity ◂ +0.1 pts 35.4%

5.0% Hinduism +5.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.1% Other religions +6.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.3% Not stated ◂ +3.7 pts 5.6%

7.3% Islam +1.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.1% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +0.59 more in Cranbourne

1.63 21st pct 1.04 8th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +1 more in Cranbourne East

31 89th pct 32 89th pct

Avg size in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +25 larger in Cranbourne

864 98th pct 838 97th pct

ICSEA in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +6 higher in Cranbourne East

1,006 60th pct 1,012 63rd pct

Highest year of school

47.6% Year 12 +15.5 pts ▸ 63.1%

17.4% Year 10 ◂ +4.8 pts 12.6%

14.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.9 pts 10.7%

12.0% Year 11 ◂ +3.9 pts 8.2%

Highest qualification level

34.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.7 pts 25.8%

16.9% Bachelor degree +7.9 pts ▸ 24.8%

17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.1 pts ▸ 20.1%

6.0% Postgraduate degree +4.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

16.4% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 19.2%

15.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 14.6%

13.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 12.8%

8.1% Health +3.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.6% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.0% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.6 pts 3.9%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +$66 higher in Cranbourne East gap narrowing

$707 42nd pct $773 54th pct

Household income in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +$435 higher in Cranbourne East gap widening

$1,477 46th pct $1,912 71st pct

Family income in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +$290 higher in Cranbourne East gap widening

$1,685 37th pct $1,975 56th pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $1,500–$2,999 +8.3 pts ▸ 42.1%

32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.9 pts 24.4%

14.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 9.9%

7.4% $3,000–$3,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.3% $4,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

Personal income distribution

42.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 40.6%

37.4% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 38.8%

10.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

0.9% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Mental health ◂ +3.8 pts 6.2%

9.2% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 7.2%

7.9% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 5.4%

7.6% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 6.1%

6.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 4.6%

3.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

2.2% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.3% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.6% None +10.7 pts ▸ 72.3%

18.2% One condition ◂ +3.8 pts 14.4%

6.3% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 4.3%

3.5% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +39 larger in Cranbourne

233 86th pct 194 86th pct

Median age in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +5 yrs older in Cranbourne

22 yrs 33rd pct 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +$60 higher in Cranbourne East

$557 40th pct $617 47th pct

Household income in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +$521 higher in Cranbourne East

$1,586 46th pct $2,107 66th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +0.6 larger in Cranbourne East gap widening

2.7 71st pct 3.3 91st pct

Family composition

58.5% Couples with children +15.0 pts ▸ 73.6%

20.3% Couples without children ◂ +6.2 pts 14.0%

19.6% One-parent families ◂ +8.0 pts 11.6%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

Household size

29.4% 2 people ◂ +7.6 pts 21.8%

16.2% 4 people +9.4 pts ▸ 25.6%

24.1% 1 person ◂ +10.0 pts 14.1%

17.9% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 18.5%

7.2% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.3% 6 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +$58 higher in Cranbourne East gap narrowing

$342 69th pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +$373 higher in Cranbourne East gap narrowing

$1,627 50th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +0.10 higher in Cranbourne East gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.4% Owned with a mortgage +15.8 pts ▸ 56.2%

33.8% Rented ◂ +10.6 pts 23.2%

23.1% Owned outright ◂ +8.0 pts 15.1%

0.8% Other tenure +3.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

80.0% Separate house +8.5 pts ▸ 88.5%

16.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.2 pts 11.0%

3.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.3 pts 0.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

27.2% 4 bedrooms +25.1 pts ▸ 52.3%

50.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.3 pts 29.6%

14.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 9.6%

4.5% 5 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

43.2% $350–$549 +39.8 pts ▸ 83.0%

42.3% $200–$349 ◂ +33.8 pts 8.6%

8.4% Under $200 ◂ +6.3 pts 2.0%

0.9% $550–$749 +1.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% $750 or more even 0.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.1% $1,800–$2,999 +20.2 pts ▸ 52.3%

39.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.2 pts 27.1%

16.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +9.6 pts 7.0%

5.3% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +16 more in Cranbourne

78 88th pct 62 88th pct

Stops/1k in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +1.15 more in Cranbourne

3.67 72nd pct 2.51 67th pct

Departures/1k in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +1,113.0 more in Cranbourne

1,720.2 90th pct 607.2 80th pct

PT routes in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +7 more in Cranbourne

15 86th pct 8 86th pct

Stop walk in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +3 longer in Cranbourne

7 39th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +3 longer in Cranbourne East

38 31st pct 41 33rd pct

Reach 30 min in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +14,423 more in Cranbourne East

21,281 75th pct 35,704 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +22,401 more in Cranbourne East

34,584 58th pct 56,985 67th pct

How people get to work

64.0% Car (driver) ◂ +1.3 pts 62.7%

12.0% Worked at home +2.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%

1.7% Train even 1.6%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

37.4% 2 vehicles +9.2 pts ▸ 46.6%

35.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.2 pts 30.5%

13.8% 3 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

7.2% 4 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 6.2%

5.8% No vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.2% Health care & social assistance +4.0 pts ▸ 18.2%

12.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 11.2%

11.5% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 9.4%

10.3% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.6% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 5.6%

5.0% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.0% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%

4.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

3.4% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

17.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.1 pts 15.0%

10.9% Professionals +3.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

12.7% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 14.7%

14.7% Labourers ◂ +3.2 pts 11.5%

12.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 12.2%

12.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 11.8%

8.4% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.4% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +2.3 higher in Cranbourne

7.1 93rd pct 4.8 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +1.9 more in Cranbourne

6.6 92nd pct 4.6 81st pct

15-min city in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +26.2 pts higher in Cranbourne

90.9% 95th pct 64.8% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +41.0 pts higher in Cranbourne

93.6% 97th pct 52.6% 80th pct

Walk to transit in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +14.6 pts higher in Cranbourne

94.3% 85th pct 79.7% 81st pct

Walk to school in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +7.1 pts higher in Cranbourne

88.5% 91st pct 81.4% 86th pct

Walk to a park in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East even

99.8% 94th pct 99.9% 98th pct

Walk to health in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +67.5 pts higher in Cranbourne

84.9% 95th pct 17.4% 76th pct

Amenities/1k in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +7.4 more in Cranbourne

13.8 51st pct 6.3 32nd pct

Intersections/km² in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +112 higher in Cranbourne East

285 94th pct 398 100th pct

Mean slope in Cranbourne in Cranbourne East +0.4 pts higher in Cranbourne East

2.7% 8th pct 3.1% 14th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cranbourne vs Cranbourne East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20662/cranbourne/vs/SAL20663/cranbourne-east