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Eltham vs North Warrandyte

Name: Eltham vs North Warrandyte — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Eltham profile · North Warrandyte profile

Eltham North Warrandyte

Eltham (Vic.) and North Warrandyte are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Eltham (Vic.) is a very walkable hub where 65.7% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed, with far more people living within a short walk of groceries (72.7%) and health services (57.3%). In contrast, North Warrandyte is mostly car-dependent, with almost all homes (99.6%) being separate houses and far fewer residents within walking distance of schools (22.9%). Eltham (Vic.) is also home to more people born overseas (18.5%) and a larger number of First Nations people (91).

Everyday life is quite similar in both places, with almost identical typical family and personal incomes. Both areas are also well above the national figure for high earners, with 37.6% of households in Eltham (Vic.) and 42.5% in North Warrandyte earning $3,000 or more a week. While they share similar home sizes and mortgage payments, North Warrandyte has a far higher share of people with no religion (62.3%) compared to Eltham (Vic.) (51.9%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 15,820 larger in Eltham Separate houses: 13.7 pts higher in North Warrandyte No religion: 10.4 pts higher in North Warrandyte De facto: 4.8 pts higher in North Warrandyte Volunteering: 7.3 pts higher in North Warrandyte

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eltham in North Warrandyte +15,820 larger in Eltham gap steady

18,847 89th pct 3,027 84th pct

Median age in Eltham in North Warrandyte +1 yrs older in Eltham gap steady

43 yrs 43rd pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

29.9% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 32.8%

20.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.2 pts 20.3%

18.7% Children (0–14) +1.8 pts ▸ 20.5%

18.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.0 pts 13.5%

12.5% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

55.8% Married ◂ +2.0 pts 53.8%

30.2% Never married +4.3 pts ▸ 34.6%

7.8% Divorced ◂ +0.8 pts 6.9%

4.0% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%

2.3% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Eltham North Warrandyte

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.0% Australia +2.9 pts ▸ 82.0%

4.6% England ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%

1.2% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% China ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.7% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.7% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.2% Philippines even 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.5% English +2.7 pts ▸ 43.2%

34.6% Australian +3.0 pts ▸ 37.6%

14.2% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 15.1%

12.1% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 12.7%

8.2% Italian ◂ +2.4 pts 5.8%

4.6% German ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

2.1% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.3% Chinese ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

2.6% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

1.3% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.3% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

86.8% English only +4.2 pts ▸ 91.0%

1.6% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

1.0% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.9% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese even 0.3%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.9% No religion +10.4 pts ▸ 62.3%

40.9% Christianity ◂ +10.0 pts 30.8%

4.2% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Eltham in North Warrandyte

1.42 16th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Eltham in North Warrandyte +28 more in Eltham

35 89th pct 7 75th pct

Avg size in Eltham in North Warrandyte +130 larger in Eltham

434 64th pct 304 49th pct

ICSEA in Eltham in North Warrandyte +5 higher in North Warrandyte

1,095 90th pct 1,100 91st pct

Highest year of school

70.7% Year 12 +7.0 pts ▸ 77.6%

11.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.7 pts 8.9%

9.8% Year 10 ◂ +2.7 pts 7.1%

4.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%

Highest qualification level

33.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.3 pts 33.3%

18.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.2 pts 18.7%

16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

13.5% Postgraduate degree +0.1 pts ▸ 13.6%

6.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

1.1% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

19.1% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 17.7%

13.3% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

12.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 11.5%

11.7% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 11.5%

10.8% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 10.2%

6.2% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.5% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.3% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Income

Personal income in Eltham in North Warrandyte +$57 higher in North Warrandyte gap widening

$971 79th pct $1,028 85th pct

Household income in Eltham in North Warrandyte +$375 higher in North Warrandyte gap widening

$2,391 88th pct $2,766 93rd pct

Family income in Eltham in North Warrandyte +$175 higher in North Warrandyte gap widening

$2,811 88th pct $2,986 90th pct

Household income distribution

23.0% $4,000 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 28.5%

27.8% $1,500–$2,999 even 27.9%

19.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 16.0%

14.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 14.1%

10.3% Under $650 ◂ +4.2 pts 6.2%

Personal income distribution

35.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 34.7%

28.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.5 pts 25.7%

23.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 24.0%

8.7% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 11.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 7.9%

8.6% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 5.8%

8.6% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 7.7%

8.1% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 6.9%

3.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

3.3% Cancer even 3.3%

3.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.4% None +4.1 pts ▸ 69.5%

20.9% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 19.4%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.9 pts 3.8%

1.9% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Eltham in North Warrandyte +74 larger in Eltham

91 86th pct 17 65th pct

Median age in Eltham in North Warrandyte +11 yrs older in Eltham

30 yrs 63rd pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Eltham in North Warrandyte +$176 higher in North Warrandyte

$949 76th pct $1,125 86th pct

Household income in Eltham in North Warrandyte +$221 higher in Eltham

$2,471 78th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eltham in North Warrandyte +0.2 larger in North Warrandyte gap widening

2.8 76th pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

66.2% Couples with children +4.5 pts ▸ 70.6%

23.2% Couples without children ◂ +2.9 pts 20.3%

10.2% One-parent families ◂ +1.6 pts 8.6%

0.5% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Household size

32.7% 2 people ◂ +3.4 pts 29.3%

21.9% 4 people +3.7 pts ▸ 25.6%

17.8% 3 people +3.7 pts ▸ 21.5%

17.7% 1 person ◂ +6.2 pts 11.5%

8.0% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

2.1% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eltham in North Warrandyte +$86 higher in North Warrandyte gap steady

$440 87th pct $526 94th pct

Mortgage in Eltham in North Warrandyte +$150 higher in North Warrandyte gap widening

$2,250 83rd pct $2,400 87th pct

People / bedroom in Eltham in North Warrandyte even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.9% Owned with a mortgage +11.4 pts ▸ 55.3%

42.2% Owned outright ◂ +4.1 pts 38.1%

11.9% Rented ◂ +6.6 pts 5.3%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.8% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

85.9% Separate house +13.7 pts ▸ 99.6%

8.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

5.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.1% 4 bedrooms +6.2 pts ▸ 43.3%

41.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.3 pts 36.4%

8.7% 5 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

10.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.7 pts 4.6%

1.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.4% $350–$549 ◂ +26.5 pts 28.8%

19.8% $550–$749 +32.2 pts ▸ 51.9%

12.5% $200–$349 +8.7 pts ▸ 21.2%

6.5% Under $200 ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

2.7% $750 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 34.4%

27.3% $3,000 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 32.9%

19.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.1 pts 16.5%

12.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.7 pts 11.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Eltham in North Warrandyte +22 more in Eltham

52 87th pct 30 86th pct

Stops/1k in Eltham in North Warrandyte +7.15 more in North Warrandyte

2.76 68th pct 9.91 87th pct

Departures/1k in Eltham in North Warrandyte +25.8 more in North Warrandyte

1,359.0 88th pct 1,384.9 88th pct

PT routes in Eltham in North Warrandyte +7 more in Eltham

9 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Eltham in North Warrandyte +1 longer in North Warrandyte

7 39th pct 8 43rd pct

Drive to city in Eltham in North Warrandyte +6 longer in North Warrandyte

25 21st pct 31 27th pct

Reach 30 min in Eltham in North Warrandyte +23,444 more in Eltham

23,444 77th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Eltham in North Warrandyte +23,444 more in Eltham

23,444 51st pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Eltham in North Warrandyte

87 99th pct —

How people get to work

43.4% Car (driver) ◂ +0.6 pts 42.8%

36.2% Worked at home +1.6 pts ▸ 37.8%

2.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

1.3% Train ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.4% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.8% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 48.6%

27.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.2 pts 16.4%

14.8% 3 vehicles +5.7 pts ▸ 20.5%

9.5% 4 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

2.3% No vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 0.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 14.2%

10.6% Professional & technical +2.0 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.6% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 11.0%

10.6% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.9% Retail trade +1.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%

6.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 4.7%

4.4% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.4 pts 2.6%

3.4% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.0% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.3% Arts & recreation +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

30.9% Professionals +0.8 pts ▸ 31.7%

17.9% Managers +1.6 pts ▸ 19.5%

13.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.1 pts 10.5%

12.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.3 pts 11.8%

9.4% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 6.8%

4.8% Labourers +1.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Eltham in North Warrandyte +3.3 higher in Eltham

6.0 88th pct 2.7 71st pct

Types ≤15 min in Eltham in North Warrandyte +3.6 more in Eltham

5.9 88th pct 2.3 68th pct

15-min city in Eltham in North Warrandyte +55.9 pts higher in Eltham

65.7% 83rd pct 9.8% 65th pct

Walk to shops in Eltham in North Warrandyte +60.7 pts higher in Eltham

72.7% 85th pct 12.0% 66th pct

Walk to transit in Eltham in North Warrandyte +5.5 pts higher in North Warrandyte

78.8% 81st pct 84.4% 83rd pct

Walk to school in Eltham in North Warrandyte +58.2 pts higher in Eltham

81.1% 86th pct 22.9% 66th pct

Walk to a park in Eltham in North Warrandyte +36.8 pts higher in Eltham

98.9% 85th pct 62.1% 67th pct

Walk to health in Eltham in North Warrandyte +52.4 pts higher in Eltham

57.3% 86th pct 4.9% 73rd pct

Amenities/1k in Eltham in North Warrandyte +3.9 more in Eltham

16.1 56th pct 12.2 47th pct

Intersections/km² in Eltham in North Warrandyte +98 higher in Eltham

113 86th pct 14 73rd pct

Mean slope in Eltham in North Warrandyte +3.5 pts higher in North Warrandyte

10.4% 82nd pct 13.9% 90th pct

Compare Eltham with nearby areas

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Compare North Warrandyte with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eltham vs North Warrandyte [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20865/eltham/vs/SAL21969/north-warrandyte