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Elmhurst vs Glenlofty

Name: Elmhurst vs Glenlofty — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.0 km apart · Elmhurst profile · Glenlofty profile

Elmhurst Glenlofty

Elmhurst and Glenlofty are neighbouring areas in Victoria, though they differ sharply in profile. Elmhurst has a much older population, with a typical resident aged 58, while those in Glenlofty are far younger at 41. There is also a vast gap in wealth; typical weekly household income in Glenlofty is $2,999, which is far higher than the $774 seen in Elmhurst. Elmhurst is more developed for pedestrians, with a walkability score of 4.7 (somewhat walkable) and more local amenities, whereas Glenlofty is car-dependent.

Both areas are similarly remote, with drive times to the city of 116 and 124 minutes respectively. This isolation is reflected in the fact that neither area has any homes within a 15 minute walk of a school. While Elmhurst provides more access to transport and shops, Glenlofty has larger households, with a typical 2.8 people per home compared to 1.9 in Elmhurst.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in Elmhurst Personal income: $673 higher in Glenlofty Household income: $2,225 higher in Glenlofty Family income: $3,884 higher in Glenlofty Rent: $153 higher in Glenlofty

Demographics & Identity

Population in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +174 larger in Elmhurst gap steady

185 52nd pct 11 8th pct

Median age in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +17 yrs older in Elmhurst gap narrowing

58 yrs 90th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

37.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +37.8 pts 0.0%

10.8% Young adults (25–44) +25.6 pts ▸ 36.4%

34.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%

9.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

8.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

23.1% Never married +51.9 pts ▸ 75.0%

52.6% Married ◂ +52.6 pts 0.0%

12.7% Divorced ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%

6.4% Widowed ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

4.6% Separated ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Elmhurst Glenlofty

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.3% Australia +35.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

4.3% England ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

2.7% India ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

29.7% Australian +24.8 pts ▸ 54.5%

15.1% Scottish +39.4 pts ▸ 54.5%

38.4% English ◂ +2.0 pts 36.4%

12.4% Irish ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

4.3% German ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

2.2% Italian ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Dutch even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

72.4% English only +27.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

2.2% Arabic ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

28.6% No religion +62.3 pts ▸ 90.9%

41.1% Christianity ◂ +41.1 pts 0.0%

26.5% Not stated ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%

4.9% Judaism ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Elmhurst in Glenlofty even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

32.5% Year 12 +67.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

21.7% Year 10 ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%

16.9% Year 11 ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%

8.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

19.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%

14.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

14.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

3.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.0% Health ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

8.0% Engineering & related ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

8.0% Society & culture ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

6.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

6.0% Education ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

6.0% Creative arts ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

4.0% Management & commerce ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +$673 higher in Glenlofty gap widening

$452 8th pct $1,125 88th pct

Household income in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +$2,225 higher in Glenlofty gap widening

$774 5th pct $2,999 96th pct

Family income in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +$3,884 higher in Glenlofty gap widening

$866 3rd pct $4,750 100th pct

Household income distribution

38.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +38.3 pts 0.0%

28.4% Under $650 ◂ +28.4 pts 0.0%

7.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

4.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

46.2% Under $650 ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%

17.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%

1.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.9% Other condition +22.4 pts ▸ 27.3%

18.9% Arthritis ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%

10.3% Mental health ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

7.6% Asthma ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

7.0% Cancer ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

7.0% Heart disease ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

5.4% Diabetes ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

4.9% Lung condition ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

2.2% Stroke ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

41.1% None +13.5 pts ▸ 54.5%

22.2% One condition ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%

7.6% Two conditions ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Elmhurst in Glenlofty even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Elmhurst in Glenlofty

57 yrs 92nd pct —

Median income in Elmhurst in Glenlofty

$350 12th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +0.9 larger in Glenlofty gap narrowing

1.9 11th pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

43.8% Couples with children +56.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

52.8% Couples without children ◂ +52.8 pts 0.0%

7.9% One-parent families ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

46.9% 1 person +36.4 pts ▸ 83.3%

40.7% 2 people ◂ +40.7 pts 0.0%

11.1% 3 people ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +$153 higher in Glenlofty

$97 5th pct $250 40th pct

Mortgage in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +$697 higher in Glenlofty

$803 9th pct $1,500 42nd pct

People / bedroom in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +0.10 higher in Glenlofty gap narrowing

0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

70.4% Owned outright ◂ +20.4 pts 50.0%

17.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%

11.1% Rented ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

93.8% Separate house +6.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.5% 3 bedrooms +43.8 pts ▸ 83.3%

25.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%

18.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%

8.6% 5 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

4.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +3 more in Elmhurst

3 72nd pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +16.22 more in Elmhurst

16.22 90th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +108.1 more in Elmhurst

108.1 69th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +1 more in Elmhurst

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Elmhurst in Glenlofty

16 54th pct —

Drive to city in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +8 longer in Glenlofty

116 78th pct 124 83rd pct

How people get to work

43.5% Car (driver) ◂ +43.5 pts 0.0%

22.6% Worked at home ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%

8.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +44.0 pts 0.0%

36.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +36.0 pts 0.0%

9.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

9.3% 4 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +32.3 pts ▸ 50.0%

19.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%

8.1% Manufacturing ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

8.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

6.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

6.5% Education & training ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

4.8% Construction ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mining even 0.0%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.1% Managers +67.2 pts ▸ 83.3%

16.1% Professionals +33.9 pts ▸ 50.0%

25.8% Labourers ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%

11.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

11.3% Community & personal service ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

9.7% Sales workers ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

4.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +4.7 higher in Elmhurst

4.7 81st pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +5.2 more in Elmhurst

5.2 84th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +72.0 pts higher in Elmhurst

72.0% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +72.6 pts higher in Elmhurst

72.6% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +72.6 pts higher in Elmhurst

72.6% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Elmhurst in Glenlofty even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +77.7 pts higher in Elmhurst

77.7% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +68.8 pts higher in Elmhurst

68.8% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +86.5 more in Elmhurst

86.5 87th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +1 higher in Elmhurst

1 52nd pct 0 19th pct

Mean slope in Elmhurst in Glenlofty +2.1 pts higher in Glenlofty

3.8% 26th pct 5.9% 52nd pct

Compare Elmhurst with nearby areas

Nowhere Creek Glenlogie Glenpatrick Glenlofty Eversley Mount Cole Warrenmang Mount Cole Creek

Compare Glenlofty with nearby areas

Eversley Elmhurst Crowlands Mount Cole Creek Nowhere Creek Shays Flat Frenchmans Warrenmang

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Elmhurst vs Glenlofty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20861/elmhurst/vs/SAL21033/glenlofty