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Dandenong vs Noble Park

Name: Dandenong vs Noble Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Dandenong profile · Noble Park profile

Dandenong Noble Park

Noble Park and Dandenong are large neighbouring areas with different housing and transport profiles. Noble Park has far more separate houses (65.0% compared to 41.4%) and a higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms. Dandenong is more focused on rentals, with 52.7% of households renting compared to 40.3% in Noble Park. Dandenong also has much more intensive public transport, with far more routes, stops, and weekly departures per 1,000 people.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as highly mobile hubs, with a very high share of residents having moved in the last five years. They are also alike in their diversity, with about 60% of people born overseas and typical weekly incomes that sit close to one another. While Noble Park has more people working or looking for work, both areas sit well below the national figure for this measure.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 23.6 pts higher in Noble Park 3+ bedrooms: 13.8 pts higher in Noble Park Renting: 12.4 pts higher in Dandenong Owned outright: 7.2 pts higher in Noble Park No religion: 7.1 pts higher in Noble Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dandenong in Noble Park +2,130 larger in Noble Park gap narrowing

30,127 92nd pct 32,257 92nd pct

Median age in Dandenong in Noble Park +2 yrs older in Noble Park gap narrowing

33 yrs 11th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

36.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.0 pts 34.4%

19.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.7 pts ▸ 21.3%

18.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 16.3%

12.7% Seniors (65+) +2.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

12.4% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 12.6%

Marital status

47.1% Married ◂ +2.8 pts 44.4%

34.9% Never married +1.1 pts ▸ 36.0%

8.7% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

5.4% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.8% Separated even 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Dandenong Noble Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

30.9% Australia +3.3 pts ▸ 34.2%

1.7% Vietnam +8.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.5% India +0.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

2.5% China ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

1.8% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.2% New Zealand even 1.2%

0.7% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% England +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% South Africa even 0.2%

Ancestry

2.1% Vietnamese +10.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

9.7% English +1.9 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.1% Australian +0.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.7% Chinese +4.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.9% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 7.4%

1.9% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.1% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.8% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.8% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.1% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.9% German +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Dutch even 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

23.5% English only +5.7 pts ▸ 29.2%

2.2% Vietnamese +11.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

4.4% Punjabi +1.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

2.2% Arabic ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

0.6% Cantonese +1.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.0% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

0.9% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Tagalog even 0.8%

Religion

Religious affiliation

34.1% Islam ◂ +22.9 pts 11.1%

25.2% Christianity +7.0 pts ▸ 32.2%

14.0% No religion +7.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

5.4% Buddhism +12.9 pts ▸ 18.3%

10.0% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 7.1%

7.4% Hinduism ◂ +2.5 pts 4.9%

4.0% Other religions +1.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Dandenong in Noble Park +0.24 more in Dandenong

1.58 20th pct 1.33 15th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Dandenong in Noble Park +12 more in Noble Park

37 90th pct 49 92nd pct

Avg size in Dandenong in Noble Park +216 larger in Noble Park

442 65th pct 658 88th pct

ICSEA in Dandenong in Noble Park +52 higher in Noble Park

962 33rd pct 1,014 63rd pct

Highest year of school

54.2% Year 12 +7.1 pts ▸ 61.3%

20.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.0 pts 16.6%

8.8% Year 10 +0.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.7% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

Highest qualification level

23.3% Bachelor degree +4.1 pts ▸ 27.5%

19.8% Certificate III / IV +0.2 pts ▸ 20.0%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 17.1%

10.3% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

17.1% Management & commerce +3.0 pts ▸ 20.2%

13.9% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 10.4%

7.0% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.9% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.6% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.1% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.7% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Dandenong in Noble Park +$32 higher in Noble Park gap steady

$596 24th pct $628 29th pct

Household income in Dandenong in Noble Park +$115 higher in Noble Park gap widening

$1,267 30th pct $1,382 39th pct

Family income in Dandenong in Noble Park +$132 higher in Noble Park gap widening

$1,413 22nd pct $1,545 29th pct

Household income distribution

33.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 31.9%

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 31.1%

21.2% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 19.3%

6.4% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.5% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

Personal income distribution

47.5% Under $650 even 47.4%

33.1% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 35.8%

8.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 6.2%

6.5% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.2% Asthma +1.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.7% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.4% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.1% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.5% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.1% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Stroke even 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.8% None +0.8 pts ▸ 69.6%

13.1% One condition +2.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

4.7% Two conditions even 4.6%

2.6% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Dandenong in Noble Park +24 larger in Dandenong

152 86th pct 128 86th pct

Median age in Dandenong in Noble Park +4 yrs older in Dandenong

31 yrs 66th pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Dandenong in Noble Park +$10 higher in Noble Park

$467 27th pct $477 29th pct

Household income in Dandenong in Noble Park +$413 higher in Noble Park

$811 11th pct $1,224 28th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dandenong in Noble Park +0.1 larger in Dandenong gap steady

2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

61.4% Couples with children ◂ +4.1 pts 57.4%

19.5% Couples without children +2.6 pts ▸ 22.0%

17.1% One-parent families +1.2 pts ▸ 18.3%

2.0% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Household size

26.5% 2 people +1.4 pts ▸ 27.9%

27.3% 1 person ◂ +1.0 pts 26.4%

17.6% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 18.5%

13.6% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

7.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 5.8%

7.4% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 7.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dandenong in Noble Park +$22 higher in Noble Park gap widening

$319 63rd pct $341 69th pct

Mortgage in Dandenong in Noble Park +$130 higher in Noble Park gap widening

$1,517 43rd pct $1,647 51st pct

People / bedroom in Dandenong in Noble Park +0.10 higher in Dandenong gap steady

1.10 93rd pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.7% Rented ◂ +12.4 pts 40.3%

23.4% Owned with a mortgage +6.0 pts ▸ 29.4%

19.7% Owned outright +7.2 pts ▸ 26.9%

2.7% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

41.4% Separate house +23.6 pts ▸ 65.0%

39.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +23.0 pts 16.0%

19.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 18.9%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.3% 3 bedrooms +12.8 pts ▸ 47.1%

42.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.3 pts 29.1%

11.0% 4 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

5.6% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.5% 5 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

0.3% Studio / none even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

52.3% $200–$349 ◂ +11.1 pts 41.2%

31.8% $350–$549 +8.9 pts ▸ 40.7%

10.1% Under $200 +1.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.9% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

1.0% $550–$749 ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.4 pts 35.4%

27.1% $1,800–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 31.4%

19.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.8 pts 18.1%

7.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 7.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Dandenong in Noble Park +76 more in Dandenong

163 92nd pct 87 89th pct

Stops/1k in Dandenong in Noble Park +2.71 more in Dandenong

5.41 79th pct 2.70 68th pct

Departures/1k in Dandenong in Noble Park +1,368.4 more in Dandenong

2,069.2 92nd pct 700.9 82nd pct

PT routes in Dandenong in Noble Park +32 more in Dandenong

49 88th pct 17 86th pct

Stop walk in Dandenong in Noble Park +2 longer in Noble Park

1 0th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Dandenong in Noble Park +2 longer in Noble Park

25 21st pct 27 23rd pct

Reach 30 min in Dandenong in Noble Park +33,091 more in Noble Park

21,487 75th pct 54,578 87th pct

Reach 45 min in Dandenong in Noble Park +64,872 more in Noble Park

184,096 87th pct 248,968 88th pct

Transit to city in Dandenong in Noble Park +11 longer in Dandenong

69 73rd pct 58 51st pct

How people get to work

61.1% Car (driver) ◂ +1.4 pts 59.7%

10.8% Worked at home +2.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

6.3% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.7% Train +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.0% Bus ◂ +1.9 pts 1.1%

1.7% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

44.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 42.0%

29.0% 2 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 32.4%

12.6% No vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 9.4%

8.9% 3 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

5.2% 4 or more even 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.3% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 15.2%

13.6% Health care & social assistance even 13.6%

11.8% Construction ◂ +5.1 pts 6.7%

8.6% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.1% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 6.3%

4.2% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.4% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.5% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

2.9% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

17.9% Labourers +2.0 pts ▸ 19.8%

18.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.2 pts 13.4%

12.6% Professionals +2.0 pts ▸ 14.6%

14.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.1 pts 13.1%

11.3% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

9.2% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 6.9%

6.2% Managers +0.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Dandenong in Noble Park +0.2 higher in Dandenong

8.1 98th pct 8.0 97th pct

Types ≤15 min in Dandenong in Noble Park +0.2 more in Noble Park

7.6 98th pct 7.7 99th pct

15-min city in Dandenong in Noble Park +2.2 pts higher in Noble Park

97.8% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Dandenong in Noble Park +4.6 pts higher in Noble Park

95.4% 98th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Dandenong in Noble Park +0.7 pts higher in Dandenong

99.6% 99th pct 98.9% 96th pct

Walk to school in Dandenong in Noble Park +4.6 pts higher in Noble Park

94.2% 96th pct 98.8% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Dandenong in Noble Park +0.4 pts higher in Noble Park

99.6% 87th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Dandenong in Noble Park +12.9 pts higher in Noble Park

86.7% 96th pct 99.6% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Dandenong in Noble Park +6.8 more in Dandenong

14.8 53rd pct 8.0 36th pct

Intersections/km² in Dandenong in Noble Park +80 higher in Dandenong

288 95th pct 208 91st pct

Mean slope in Dandenong in Noble Park +0.3 pts higher in Dandenong

3.4% 19th pct 3.1% 14th pct

Compare Dandenong with nearby areas

Dandenong North Doveton Noble Park Eumemmerring Noble Park North Dandenong South Endeavour Hills Keysborough

Compare Noble Park with nearby areas

Noble Park North Springvale South Springvale Keysborough Dandenong Dandenong North Mulgrave Dingley Village

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dandenong vs Noble Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20707/dandenong/vs/SAL21952/noble-park