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Dandenong South vs Hampton Park

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.4 km apart · Dandenong South profile · Hampton Park profile

Dandenong South Hampton Park

Hampton Park and Dandenong South are neighbours with very different characters. Hampton Park is a large residential hub where families are common; 21.4% of people are children and the typical resident is 33. This area is also much more diverse, with 52.8% of people born overseas and 53.1% using a language other than English at home. Dandenong South is sparsely populated and leans towards an older demographic, with the typical resident being 51 and 23.2% aged 65 or over. Many residents here live alone (70.7%) in smaller, rented homes, whereas Hampton Park is dominated by detached houses with three or more bedrooms.

Everyday life in both places shares some common ground, such as having roughly the same number of schools within 3km and a similar 30-minute drive time to the city. However, the gaps between them are stark. Hampton Park has a much higher typical weekly income of $1,538 compared to just $821 in Dandenong South. While Hampton Park has more people caring for children, Dandenong South has a higher share of people with long-term health conditions. More people have moved into Dandenong South in the last five years, while the gap in home-loan payments remains large, with Hampton Park residents paying far more each month.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +25,957 larger in Hampton Park gap steady
125 45th pct 26,082 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 358
  • First area, 2016: 160
  • First area, 2021: 125
  • Second area, 2011: 23,767
  • Second area, 2016: 25,530
  • Second area, 2021: 26,082
Median age in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +18 yrs older in Dandenong South gap widening
51 yrs 74th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 33 yrs
First Nations in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +0.7 pts higher in Hampton Park gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.8%
  • First area, 2016: 3.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.7%
Aged 65+ in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +13.0 pts higher in Dandenong South gap widening
23.2% 69th pct 10.2% 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.8%
  • First area, 2016: 16.3%
  • First area, 2021: 23.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.2%
Under 15 in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +21.4 pts higher in Hampton Park gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 21.4% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.6%
  • First area, 2016: 4.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.4%
De facto in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +2.4 pts higher in Dandenong South gap narrowing
9.5% 28th pct 7.0% 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.2%
  • First area, 2016: 8.9%
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%

Age structure

44.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +21.1 pts 23.7%
26.4% Young adults (25–44) +3.9 pts ▸ 30.3%
23.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.0 pts 10.2%
0.0% Children (0–14) +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
4.0% Youth (15–24) +10.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

Marital status

26.3% Married +22.9 pts ▸ 49.2%
39.0% Never married ◂ +2.7 pts 36.2%
23.7% Divorced ◂ +16.2 pts 7.5%
12.7% Separated ◂ +9.4 pts 3.3%
0.0% Widowed +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Dandenong South Hampton Park

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

  • 85+ in Dandenong South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Hampton Park: 0.3% males, 0.4% females
  • 80–84 in Dandenong South: 3.2% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Hampton Park: 0.4% males, 0.6% females
  • 75–79 in Dandenong South: 5.6% males, 4.0% females; 75–79 in Hampton Park: 1.0% males, 0.8% females
  • 70–74 in Dandenong South: 4.8% males, 2.4% females; 70–74 in Hampton Park: 1.3% males, 1.4% females
  • 65–69 in Dandenong South: 8.7% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Hampton Park: 2.1% males, 1.9% females
  • 60–64 in Dandenong South: 6.3% males, 2.4% females; 60–64 in Hampton Park: 2.8% males, 2.8% females
  • 55–59 in Dandenong South: 11.1% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Hampton Park: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
  • 50–54 in Dandenong South: 7.9% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Hampton Park: 2.7% males, 3.1% females
  • 45–49 in Dandenong South: 10.3% males, 4.0% females; 45–49 in Hampton Park: 3.1% males, 3.0% females
  • 40–44 in Dandenong South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Hampton Park: 3.4% males, 3.0% females
  • 35–39 in Dandenong South: 2.4% males, 2.4% females; 35–39 in Hampton Park: 3.9% males, 3.8% females
  • 30–34 in Dandenong South: 6.3% males, 3.2% females; 30–34 in Hampton Park: 3.9% males, 4.0% females
  • 25–29 in Dandenong South: 2.4% males, 3.2% females; 25–29 in Hampton Park: 4.4% males, 4.0% females
  • 20–24 in Dandenong South: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 20–24 in Hampton Park: 4.1% males, 3.7% females
  • 15–19 in Dandenong South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Hampton Park: 3.4% males, 3.1% females
  • 10–14 in Dandenong South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Hampton Park: 3.7% males, 3.4% females
  • 5–9 in Dandenong South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Hampton Park: 3.8% males, 3.5% females
  • 0–4 in Dandenong South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Hampton Park: 3.7% males, 3.4% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +21.6 pts higher in Hampton Park gap widening
31.2% 89th pct 52.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 47.5%
  • First area, 2016: 17.5%
  • First area, 2021: 31.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 49.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.8%

Country of birth

51.2% Australia ◂ +10.1 pts 41.1%
2.4% India +4.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.8% New Zealand ◂ +1.6 pts 3.2%
4.0% England ◂ +2.9 pts 1.1%
0.0% Philippines +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.4% China ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%
0.0% Vietnam +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

31.2% English ◂ +16.1 pts 15.1%
20.0% Australian ◂ +6.0 pts 14.0%
16.0% Irish ◂ +12.8 pts 3.2%
15.2% Scottish ◂ +12.1 pts 3.1%
0.0% Indian +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.2% Chinese +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Filipino +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.2% German ◂ +1.7 pts 1.5%
3.2% Dutch ◂ +2.1 pts 1.1%
0.0% Vietnamese +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Greek +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Language

Other language in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +37.9 pts higher in Hampton Park gap widening
15.2% 83rd pct 53.1% 98th pct
  • First area, 2011: 44.0%
  • First area, 2016: 7.5%
  • First area, 2021: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 45.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.1%
Limited English in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +8.0 pts higher in Hampton Park gap narrowing
2.4% 87th pct 10.4% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.4%

Language used at home

66.4% English only ◂ +26.9 pts 39.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Punjabi +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%
0.0% Arabic +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Hindi +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Tagalog +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Cantonese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

No religion in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +18.8 pts higher in Dandenong South gap widening
39.2% 46th pct 20.4% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.0%
  • First area, 2016: 26.3%
  • First area, 2021: 39.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.4%

Religious affiliation

40.8% Christianity ◂ +2.1 pts 38.7%
39.2% No religion ◂ +18.8 pts 20.4%
18.4% Not stated ◂ +10.5 pts 7.9%
0.0% Islam +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
2.4% Buddhism +5.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Hinduism +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Other religions +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +23.7 pts higher in Hampton Park gap widening
32.2% 17th pct 55.9% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 40.9%
  • First area, 2016: 30.1%
  • First area, 2021: 32.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 48.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.9%
Bachelor+ in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +8.4 pts higher in Hampton Park gap widening
7.6% 20th pct 16.0% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.0%
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 7.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.0%
1.07 9th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park even
30 88th pct 30 88th pct
Avg size in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +113 larger in Hampton Park
536 76th pct 649 88th pct
ICSEA in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +6 higher in Hampton Park
959 31st pct 965 35th pct

Highest year of school

32.2% Year 12 +23.7 pts ▸ 55.9%
16.9% Year 11 ◂ +8.3 pts 8.6%
16.9% Year 10 ◂ +4.7 pts 12.2%
16.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 15.9%

Highest qualification level

43.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.7 pts 28.6%
15.0% Bachelor degree +6.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
6.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.7 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

25.0% Engineering & related ◂ +8.8 pts 16.2%
6.7% Management & commerce +11.6 pts ▸ 18.3%
13.3% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Health +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.7% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 5.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Information technology +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Creative arts +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +$124 higher in Dandenong South gap widening
$792 58th pct $668 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: $466
  • First area, 2016: $539
  • First area, 2021: $792
  • Second area, 2011: $507
  • Second area, 2016: $540
  • Second area, 2021: $668
Household income in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +$717 higher in Hampton Park gap widening
$821 7th pct $1,538 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: $838
  • First area, 2016: $629
  • First area, 2021: $821
  • Second area, 2011: $1,166
  • Second area, 2016: $1,307
  • Second area, 2021: $1,538
Family income in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +$489 higher in Hampton Park gap widening
$1,125 10th pct $1,614 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,073
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2011: $1,223
  • Second area, 2016: $1,358
  • Second area, 2021: $1,614
High earners in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +1.2 pts higher in Dandenong South gap widening
4.2% 28th pct 3.0% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0%
High-income homes in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +12.8 pts higher in Hampton Park gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.8% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.1%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%

Household income distribution

42.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.1 pts 32.5%
37.3% Under $650 ◂ +24.3 pts 13.0%
4.0% $1,500–$2,999 +30.9 pts ▸ 34.9%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Personal income distribution

28.8% Under $650 +16.4 pts ▸ 45.3%
44.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 37.4%
6.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +12.7 pts higher in Dandenong South
36.0% 81st pct 23.3% 24th pct
Mental health in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +4.7 pts higher in Dandenong South
11.2% 77th pct 6.5% 35th pct
Needs assistance in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +3.3 pts higher in Hampton Park gap widening
2.4% 27th pct 5.7% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.7%
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

11.2% Mental health ◂ +4.7 pts 6.5%
5.6% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 7.6%
7.2% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 7.1%
4.8% Diabetes +1.9 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.8% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.6% Heart disease ◂ +2.5 pts 3.1%
5.6% Lung condition ◂ +4.4 pts 1.2%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%
0.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.6% None +18.2 pts ▸ 67.8%
25.6% One condition ◂ +9.7 pts 15.9%
8.0% Two conditions ◂ +3.2 pts 4.8%
4.8% Three or more ◂ +2.3 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +0.5 pts higher in Hampton Park gap steady
6.8% 8th pct 7.3% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.6%
  • First area, 2016: 9.0%
  • First area, 2021: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.3%
Unpaid carers in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +4.1 pts higher in Hampton Park gap widening
7.6% 14th pct 11.7% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.3%
  • First area, 2016: 6.4%
  • First area, 2021: 7.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.7%
Unpaid child care in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +14.3 pts higher in Hampton Park gap widening
11.0% 8th pct 25.4% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.4%
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.4%
Defence service in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +3.2 pts higher in Dandenong South
4.0% 72nd pct 0.8% 31st pct
Housework 15h+ in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +4.9 pts higher in Hampton Park gap widening
11.0% 8th pct 15.9% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.2%
  • First area, 2016: 6.4%
  • First area, 2021: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +191 larger in Hampton Park
0 0th pct 191 86th pct
26 yrs 50th pct 26 yrs 50th pct
30.6% 27th pct
18.1% 80th pct
$552 40th pct
Household income in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +$1,057 higher in Hampton Park
$250 0th pct $1,307 32nd pct
Indigenous language in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park
3.7% 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +1.7 larger in Hampton Park gap widening
1.4 0th pct 3.1 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2
  • First area, 2016: 1.1
  • First area, 2021: 1.4
  • Second area, 2011: 3.1
  • Second area, 2016: 3.2
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1
One-parent in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +3.9 pts higher in Hampton Park gap steady
12.2% 58th pct 16.1% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.2%
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.1%
Living alone in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +53.9 pts higher in Dandenong South gap widening
70.7% 100th pct 16.8% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 50.7%
  • First area, 2016: 88.8%
  • First area, 2021: 70.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.8%

Family composition

68.3% Couples without children ◂ +52.4 pts 15.9%
12.2% Couples with children +54.5 pts ▸ 66.7%
12.2% One-parent families +3.9 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

70.7% 1 person ◂ +53.9 pts 16.8%
18.7% 2 people +6.5 pts ▸ 25.2%
5.3% 3 people +15.3 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% 4 people +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% 5 people +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% 6 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +$106 higher in Hampton Park gap steady
$245 39th pct $351 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $180
  • First area, 2016: $200
  • First area, 2021: $245
  • Second area, 2011: $283
  • Second area, 2016: $320
  • Second area, 2021: $351
Mortgage in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +$816 higher in Hampton Park gap widening
$767 8th pct $1,583 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,134
  • First area, 2021: $767
  • Second area, 2011: $1,517
  • Second area, 2016: $1,508
  • Second area, 2021: $1,583
People / bedroom in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +0.10 higher in Dandenong South gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
Renting in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +40.7 pts higher in Dandenong South gap widening
69.3% 100th pct 28.7% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 56.8%
  • First area, 2016: 81.3%
  • First area, 2021: 69.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.7%
Owned outright in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +5.9 pts higher in Hampton Park gap narrowing
17.3% 8th pct 23.2% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.2%
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 17.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.2%
Separate houses in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +68.8 pts higher in Hampton Park gap widening
24.0% 1st pct 92.8% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 39.6%
  • First area, 2016: 13.8%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 87.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 93.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 92.8%
3+ bedrooms in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +66.2 pts higher in Hampton Park gap widening
22.7% 0th pct 88.9% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.9%
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 89.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 88.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 88.9%

How homes are owned or rented

69.3% Rented ◂ +40.7 pts 28.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +44.6 pts ▸ 44.6%
17.3% Owned outright +5.9 pts ▸ 23.2%
8.0% Other tenure ◂ +6.6 pts 1.4%
0.0% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

24.0% Separate house +68.8 pts ▸ 92.8%
58.7% Other dwelling ◂ +58.7 pts 0.0%
5.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.0 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

13.3% 3 bedrooms +47.4 pts ▸ 60.8%
46.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +45.9 pts 0.8%
28.0% Studio / none ◂ +27.8 pts 0.2%
9.3% 4 bedrooms +14.8 pts ▸ 24.2%
9.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 8.2%
0.0% 5 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Weekly rent distribution

84.6% $200–$349 ◂ +50.0 pts 34.6%
0.0% $350–$549 +51.9 pts ▸ 51.9%
0.0% Under $200 +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% $550–$749 +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% $750 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +26.0 pts higher in Dandenong South gap widening
30.4% 100th pct 4.4% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.2%
  • First area, 2016: 55.8%
  • First area, 2021: 30.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.4%
Work from home in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +2.4 pts higher in Dandenong South gap steady
14.1% 42nd pct 11.7% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.8%
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.7%
PT commute in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +2.2 pts higher in Dandenong South gap narrowing
4.7% 90th pct 2.5% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5%
PT stops in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +18 more in Hampton Park
87 89th pct 105 90th pct
Stops/1k in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +691.97 more in Dandenong South
696.00 100th pct 4.03 74th pct
Departures/1k in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +158,617.5 more in Dandenong South
159,728.0 100th pct 1,110.5 87th pct
PT routes in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +1 more in Hampton Park
7 86th pct 8 86th pct
Stop walk in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +2 longer in Hampton Park
2 14th pct 4 29th pct
Drive to city in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +1 longer in Hampton Park
30 26th pct 31 27th pct
Reach 30 min in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +26,083 more in Hampton Park
0 0th pct 26,083 79th pct
Reach 45 min in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +44,918 more in Hampton Park
9,350 40th pct 54,268 66th pct

How people get to work

60.9% Car (driver) +4.3 pts ▸ 65.3%
14.1% Worked at home ◂ +2.4 pts 11.7%
10.9% Walked ◂ +10.5 pts 0.5%
6.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 5.8%
4.7% Bus ◂ +3.7 pts 1.0%
0.0% Train +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

46.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.7 pts 30.6%
21.7% 2 vehicles +19.1 pts ▸ 40.8%
30.4% No vehicle ◂ +26.0 pts 4.4%
7.2% 3 vehicles +8.6 pts ▸ 15.9%
5.8% 4 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +13.5 pts higher in Dandenong South gap narrowing
48.8% 89th pct 35.3% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.5%
  • First area, 2016: 43.5%
  • First area, 2021: 48.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 36.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.3%
Recent arrivals in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +7.8 pts higher in Hampton Park gap steady
7.7% 55th pct 15.5% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.7%
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +1.1 pts higher in Hampton Park gap steady
7.0% 84th pct 8.1% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.3%
  • First area, 2016: 28.6%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
Participation in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +1.2 pts higher in Dandenong South gap narrowing
60.2% 48th pct 59.0% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 50.5%
  • First area, 2016: 40.4%
  • First area, 2021: 60.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 62.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.0%
Full-time in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +6.0 pts higher in Dandenong South gap steady
67.2% 85th pct 61.2% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 72.2%
  • First area, 2016: 68.6%
  • First area, 2021: 67.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 66.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.2%

Industries people work in

20.3% Manufacturing ◂ +5.0 pts 15.3%
7.8% Health care & social assistance +5.5 pts ▸ 13.4%
12.5% Construction ◂ +1.9 pts 10.6%
9.4% Other services ◂ +5.1 pts 4.2%
0.0% Retail trade +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.8 pts 5.0%
6.3% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%
4.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%
0.0% Education & training +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

28.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.0 pts 17.1%
21.9% Labourers ◂ +5.5 pts 16.3%
7.8% Machinery operators & drivers +6.9 pts ▸ 14.7%
7.8% Community & personal service +4.2 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
10.9% Professionals +0.2 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.4% Managers ◂ +2.9 pts 6.5%
0.0% Sales workers +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +2.5 higher in Hampton Park
4.2 79th pct 6.7 91st pct
Types ≤15 min in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +2.9 more in Hampton Park
3.6 76th pct 6.6 92nd pct
15-min city in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +58.2 pts higher in Hampton Park
30.0% 74th pct 88.2% 93rd pct
Walk to shops in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +25.4 pts higher in Hampton Park
56.9% 81st pct 82.2% 90th pct
Walk to transit in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +23.9 pts higher in Hampton Park
75.9% 80th pct 99.8% 99th pct
Walk to school in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +82.9 pts higher in Hampton Park
9.0% 60th pct 91.9% 94th pct
Walk to a park in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +45.8 pts higher in Hampton Park
54.1% 65th pct 99.9% 96th pct
Walk to health in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +51.9 pts higher in Hampton Park
5.4% 73rd pct 57.3% 86th pct
Amenities/1k in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +1,454.0 more in Dandenong South
1,464.0 100th pct 10.0 41st pct
Intersections/km² in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +42 higher in Hampton Park
67 81st pct 109 86th pct
Mean slope in Dandenong Southin Hampton Park +1.2 pts higher in Hampton Park
2.6% 7th pct 3.8% 26th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dandenong South vs Hampton Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20709/dandenong-south/vs/SAL21133/hampton-park