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Deer Park vs Derrimut

Name: Deer Park vs Derrimut — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Deer Park profile · Derrimut profile

Deer Park Derrimut

Deer Park and Derrimut are neighbouring areas in Victoria with distinct profiles. Derrimut has a more qualified workforce, with 71.7% of residents completing Year 12 and 26.8% holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 56.2% and 19.0% in Deer Park. This is reflected in household incomes, with 29.0% of Derrimut homes earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far higher than the 13.4% in Deer Park. Deer Park is more established and accessible, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (93.3% versus 39.4%) and more people living alone (20.5% versus 9.1%).

Everyday life in both places shares a similar feel, with nearly the same share of people using another language at home (around 58%) and almost every home within a 15-minute walk of a park. While Deer Park is more walkable and has more public transport, Derrimut has a younger population and a higher share of families with children. The two areas have remained similar in their levels of volunteering and the number of schools available for every 1,000 children.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 15.5 pts higher in Derrimut Owned outright: 14.5 pts higher in Deer Park Household income: $816 higher in Derrimut Participation: 13.7 pts higher in Derrimut Population: 9,494 larger in Deer Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Deer Park in Derrimut +9,494 larger in Deer Park gap steady

18,145 89th pct 8,651 87th pct

Median age in Deer Park in Derrimut +3 yrs older in Deer Park gap narrowing

35 yrs 14th pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

32.6% Young adults (25–44) +1.7 pts ▸ 34.3%

20.3% Children (0–14) +7.7 pts ▸ 28.1%

21.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.0 pts 20.2%

14.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.4 pts 5.0%

11.4% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

47.3% Married +6.6 pts ▸ 53.9%

35.6% Never married ◂ +1.3 pts 34.3%

8.4% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 6.5%

4.7% Widowed ◂ +2.7 pts 2.0%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Deer Park Derrimut

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

42.4% Australia +5.1 pts ▸ 47.6%

10.0% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 10.0%

4.1% Philippines +3.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.5% India +1.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.0% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% China ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

1.4% Italy ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%

0.8% England ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

13.4% Vietnamese +2.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

11.3% Australian ◂ +0.4 pts 10.9%

11.1% English ◂ +2.6 pts 8.6%

5.5% Filipino +5.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

6.6% Chinese +1.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.4% Indian +2.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.2% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%

2.7% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 1.5%

2.3% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

1.9% Greek even 1.8%

1.2% German ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.3% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

33.7% English only +2.3 pts ▸ 36.0%

14.7% Vietnamese +1.2 pts ▸ 15.9%

2.2% Tagalog +1.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

2.2% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

1.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

1.7% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

1.2% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.2% Christianity +3.6 pts ▸ 50.7%

20.1% No religion ◂ +2.8 pts 17.3%

9.9% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 8.0%

8.5% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 6.1%

3.5% Hinduism +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Deer Park in Derrimut +0.01 more in Derrimut

0.81 4th pct 0.82 4th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Deer Park in Derrimut +22 more in Deer Park

43 91st pct 21 87th pct

Avg size in Deer Park in Derrimut +155 larger in Deer Park

553 78th pct 398 59th pct

ICSEA in Deer Park in Derrimut +5 higher in Derrimut

1,000 56th pct 1,005 59th pct

Highest year of school

56.2% Year 12 +15.5 pts ▸ 71.7%

17.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.6 pts 9.7%

10.7% Year 10 ◂ +3.1 pts 7.5%

7.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 5.6%

Highest qualification level

26.6% Bachelor degree +7.5 pts ▸ 34.1%

23.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.0 pts 19.8%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

7.6% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

18.5% Management & commerce +5.3 pts ▸ 23.8%

13.8% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 10.2%

7.6% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

5.6% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 6.0%

5.7% Education even 5.7%

4.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.8% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Income

Personal income in Deer Park in Derrimut +$232 higher in Derrimut gap narrowing

$619 27th pct $851 66th pct

Household income in Deer Park in Derrimut +$816 higher in Derrimut gap widening

$1,456 45th pct $2,272 86th pct

Family income in Deer Park in Derrimut +$636 higher in Derrimut gap widening

$1,583 31st pct $2,219 70th pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $1,500–$2,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 37.7%

30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.1 pts 19.3%

17.5% Under $650 ◂ +10.6 pts 6.9%

7.8% $3,000–$3,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

5.6% $4,000 or more +7.5 pts ▸ 13.1%

Personal income distribution

47.1% Under $650 ◂ +9.0 pts 38.1%

32.9% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 35.5%

10.3% $1,500–$2,999 +7.9 pts ▸ 18.2%

1.3% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%

6.9% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

6.6% Diabetes ◂ +2.8 pts 3.8%

6.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.7 pts 2.5%

6.0% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 3.6%

3.0% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 1.6%

1.9% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.2% None +10.5 pts ▸ 77.7%

16.0% One condition ◂ +3.2 pts 12.7%

4.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.4 pts 2.2%

2.5% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Deer Park in Derrimut +44 larger in Deer Park

72 82nd pct 28 72nd pct

Median age in Deer Park in Derrimut +17 yrs older in Deer Park

28 yrs 57th pct 11 yrs 6th pct

Median income in Deer Park in Derrimut +$386 higher in Derrimut

$514 34th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Deer Park in Derrimut +$749 higher in Derrimut

$1,625 47th pct $2,374 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Deer Park in Derrimut +0.7 larger in Derrimut gap widening

2.9 81st pct 3.6 96th pct

Family composition

60.5% Couples with children +15.2 pts ▸ 75.6%

19.3% Couples without children ◂ +8.4 pts 10.9%

18.4% One-parent families ◂ +5.7 pts 12.7%

1.8% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

Household size

17.4% 4 people +12.2 pts ▸ 29.6%

28.2% 2 people ◂ +10.3 pts 17.9%

20.5% 1 person ◂ +11.4 pts 9.1%

19.0% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 19.2%

8.4% 5 people +5.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

6.5% 6 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Deer Park in Derrimut +$50 higher in Derrimut gap steady

$350 71st pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Deer Park in Derrimut +$287 higher in Derrimut gap narrowing

$1,689 54th pct $1,976 70th pct

People / bedroom in Deer Park in Derrimut +0.10 higher in Derrimut gap steady

0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.9% Owned with a mortgage +23.9 pts ▸ 59.8%

30.6% Owned outright ◂ +14.5 pts 16.1%

29.3% Rented ◂ +7.4 pts 21.8%

2.6% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

87.1% Separate house +9.7 pts ▸ 96.8%

12.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.3 pts 2.9%

0.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

62.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +33.4 pts 29.1%

23.4% 4 bedrooms +35.4 pts ▸ 58.8%

7.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 2.6%

2.8% 5 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

1.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

46.5% $350–$549 +24.5 pts ▸ 70.9%

39.1% $200–$349 ◂ +22.3 pts 16.8%

7.5% Under $200 ◂ +4.1 pts 3.4%

0.9% $550–$749 +2.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.5% $750 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.1% $1,800–$2,999 +10.4 pts ▸ 43.5%

37.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.7 pts 27.1%

14.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.4 pts 11.2%

7.0% $3,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Deer Park in Derrimut +48 more in Deer Park

71 88th pct 23 86th pct

Stops/1k in Deer Park in Derrimut +1.25 more in Deer Park

3.91 73rd pct 2.66 68th pct

Departures/1k in Deer Park in Derrimut +848.4 more in Deer Park

1,338.1 88th pct 489.7 78th pct

PT routes in Deer Park in Derrimut +13 more in Deer Park

16 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Deer Park in Derrimut +5 longer in Derrimut

6 36th pct 11 47th pct

Drive to city in Deer Park in Derrimut +3 longer in Deer Park

20 17th pct 17 14th pct

Reach 30 min in Deer Park in Derrimut +16,853 more in Deer Park

25,506 78th pct 8,653 56th pct

Reach 45 min in Deer Park in Derrimut +62,501 more in Deer Park

71,154 72nd pct 8,653 40th pct

Transit to city in Deer Park in Derrimut +29 longer in Derrimut

60 56th pct 89 100th pct

How people get to work

60.3% Car (driver) ◂ +1.9 pts 58.4%

15.6% Worked at home +4.6 pts ▸ 20.2%

5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

2.5% Train ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.7% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

38.6% 2 vehicles +11.8 pts ▸ 50.4%

36.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.9 pts 21.7%

12.9% 3 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 17.1%

6.2% 4 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 12.0%

9.8% Transport & warehousing +2.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.0% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 9.4%

9.0% Construction ◂ +2.3 pts 6.7%

4.6% Professional & technical +1.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

4.0% Finance & insurance +1.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.3% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

5.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

14.8% Professionals +4.8 pts ▸ 19.6%

12.7% Clerical & administrative +2.2 pts ▸ 14.9%

14.6% Labourers ◂ +3.7 pts 10.8%

14.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.5 pts 11.4%

12.5% Community & personal service ◂ +2.5 pts 10.0%

6.7% Managers +2.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 6.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Deer Park in Derrimut +2.0 higher in Deer Park

6.9 92nd pct 4.9 83rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Deer Park in Derrimut +2.6 more in Deer Park

7.0 94th pct 4.4 79th pct

15-min city in Deer Park in Derrimut +57.2 pts higher in Deer Park

97.3% 99th pct 40.2% 77th pct

Walk to shops in Deer Park in Derrimut +33.2 pts higher in Deer Park

94.6% 97th pct 61.4% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Deer Park in Derrimut +11.5 pts higher in Deer Park

95.3% 86th pct 83.8% 82nd pct

Walk to school in Deer Park in Derrimut +17.8 pts higher in Deer Park

93.5% 95th pct 75.7% 84th pct

Walk to a park in Deer Park in Derrimut +0.7 pts higher in Deer Park

99.9% 97th pct 99.2% 85th pct

Walk to health in Deer Park in Derrimut +53.9 pts higher in Deer Park

93.3% 98th pct 39.4% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in Deer Park in Derrimut +0.4 more in Deer Park

9.1 39th pct 8.8 38th pct

Intersections/km² in Deer Park in Derrimut +175 higher in Deer Park

367 98th pct 192 90th pct

Mean slope in Deer Park in Derrimut +1.0 pts higher in Derrimut

2.2% 0th pct 3.2% 15th pct

Compare Deer Park with nearby areas

Cairnlea Derrimut Albanvale Burnside Ravenhall Ardeer Kings Park Burnside Heights

Compare Derrimut with nearby areas

Deer Park Laverton North Ardeer Sunshine West Cairnlea Ravenhall Albion Truganina

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Deer Park vs Derrimut [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20729/deer-park/vs/SAL20743/derrimut