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Frankston North vs Skye

Name: Frankston North vs Skye — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · Frankston North profile · Skye profile

Frankston North Skye

Skye (Vic.) and Frankston North are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Skye (Vic.) is more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $2,004 compared to $1,128 in Frankston North. It also has a higher share of adults working or looking for work (71.7% versus 47.8%) and more residents who finished Year 12 (54.6% versus 36.8%). In contrast, Frankston North has much better access to local services, with far more public transport stops and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (97.2% versus 76.4%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people providing unpaid care. They also share a similar commute, with both taking about 36 minutes to reach the city. While Skye (Vic.) has a higher proportion of children and more four-bedroom homes, Frankston North has a higher share of people living alone and a much higher rental rate of 45.2%.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 27.7 pts higher in Frankston North Participation: 23.9 pts higher in Skye Household income: $876 higher in Skye Year 12: 17.8 pts higher in Skye One-parent: 17.7 pts higher in Frankston North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Frankston North in Skye +2,377 larger in Skye gap widening

5,711 86th pct 8,088 87th pct

Median age in Frankston North in Skye +1 yrs older in Frankston North gap narrowing

37 yrs 20th pct 36 yrs 17th pct

Age structure

29.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.4 pts 27.9%

24.2% Older adults (45–64) +2.8 pts ▸ 27.0%

17.8% Children (0–14) +3.8 pts ▸ 21.5%

17.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.9 pts 9.9%

11.1% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 13.8%

Marital status

49.9% Never married ◂ +10.6 pts 39.4%

24.8% Married +19.9 pts ▸ 44.7%

12.1% Divorced ◂ +2.8 pts 9.3%

7.3% Widowed ◂ +4.2 pts 3.1%

5.8% Separated ◂ +2.2 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Frankston North Skye

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.3% Australia +6.2 pts ▸ 75.5%

4.0% England +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

0.7% India +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.3% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.0% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.1% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Italy even 0.4%

0.3% Vietnam even 0.3%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.1% English +1.3 pts ▸ 38.3%

34.9% Australian +2.7 pts ▸ 37.6%

9.2% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.8% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

2.7% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.0% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

0.8% Indian +1.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.9% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.8% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.4% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.9% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

0.5% Vietnamese even 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

77.9% English only +5.4 pts ▸ 83.3%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.7% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Tagalog even 0.5%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Punjabi even 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.9% No religion ◂ +1.8 pts 49.1%

32.5% Christianity +8.1 pts ▸ 40.6%

12.9% Not stated ◂ +8.2 pts 4.7%

0.4% Hinduism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.2% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Frankston North in Skye +2.38 more in Frankston North

2.96 42nd pct 0.57 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Frankston North in Skye +7 more in Frankston North

29 88th pct 22 87th pct

Avg size in Frankston North in Skye +234 larger in Skye

419 62nd pct 654 88th pct

ICSEA in Frankston North in Skye +6 higher in Frankston North

1,009 61st pct 1,003 58th pct

Highest year of school

36.8% Year 12 +17.8 pts ▸ 54.6%

19.5% Year 10 ◂ +2.6 pts 16.9%

18.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.9 pts 9.7%

12.5% Year 11 +2.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

Highest qualification level

37.1% Certificate III / IV +3.6 pts ▸ 40.7%

14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.4 pts ▸ 19.4%

12.1% Bachelor degree +5.9 pts ▸ 18.0%

2.3% Postgraduate degree +2.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

10.7% Management & commerce +7.1 pts ▸ 17.9%

13.5% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 16.5%

13.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 13.1%

6.9% Health +3.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.5% Architecture & building +2.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 6.4%

4.4% Education +2.8 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.8% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.5% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

2.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Frankston North in Skye +$269 higher in Skye gap steady

$575 21st pct $844 65th pct

Household income in Frankston North in Skye +$876 higher in Skye gap widening

$1,128 21st pct $2,004 75th pct

Family income in Frankston North in Skye +$748 higher in Skye gap widening

$1,419 22nd pct $2,167 67th pct

Household income distribution

26.6% $1,500–$2,999 +15.3 pts ▸ 41.9%

36.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.9 pts 22.4%

24.1% Under $650 ◂ +14.8 pts 9.4%

4.0% $3,000–$3,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

2.1% $4,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

Personal income distribution

48.2% Under $650 ◂ +10.2 pts 37.9%

31.4% $650–$1,499 +6.2 pts ▸ 37.7%

7.2% $1,500–$2,999 +11.2 pts ▸ 18.4%

0.7% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.7% Mental health ◂ +7.4 pts 10.3%

12.4% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 10.6%

11.5% Arthritis ◂ +4.1 pts 7.4%

10.8% Other condition ◂ +2.5 pts 8.3%

6.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 5.0%

5.7% Heart disease ◂ +2.6 pts 3.1%

3.7% Lung condition ◂ +2.2 pts 1.5%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

2.4% Dementia ◂ +2.1 pts 0.3%

1.9% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.9% None +16.5 pts ▸ 64.4%

22.1% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 20.7%

9.4% Two conditions ◂ +3.3 pts 6.1%

7.4% Three or more ◂ +4.8 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Frankston North in Skye +48 larger in Frankston North

152 86th pct 104 86th pct

Median age in Frankston North in Skye even

23 yrs 38th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Frankston North in Skye +$167 higher in Skye

$520 35th pct $687 55th pct

Household income in Frankston North in Skye +$877 higher in Skye

$1,266 29th pct $2,143 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Frankston North in Skye +0.6 larger in Skye gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

42.4% Couples with children +22.1 pts ▸ 64.5%

33.6% One-parent families ◂ +17.7 pts 15.9%

21.5% Couples without children ◂ +2.9 pts 18.6%

2.6% Other families ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%

Household size

34.4% 1 person ◂ +17.5 pts 16.8%

29.9% 2 people ◂ +1.9 pts 28.1%

10.9% 4 people +11.0 pts ▸ 21.9%

17.6% 3 people +2.9 pts ▸ 20.5%

4.6% 5 people +4.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.6% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Frankston North in Skye +$95 higher in Skye gap steady

$315 61st pct $410 84th pct

Mortgage in Frankston North in Skye +$325 higher in Skye gap narrowing

$1,408 36th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Frankston North in Skye even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.3% Owned with a mortgage +29.4 pts ▸ 56.7%

45.2% Rented ◂ +27.7 pts 17.5%

24.9% Owned outright ◂ +1.5 pts 23.4%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

0.9% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

93.0% Separate house ◂ +4.0 pts 89.0%

6.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

76.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +31.4 pts 45.1%

8.8% 4 bedrooms +33.8 pts ▸ 42.5%

7.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 5.1%

1.6% 5 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.6 pts 0.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

25.5% $350–$549 +45.4 pts ▸ 71.0%

52.7% $200–$349 ◂ +37.7 pts 15.0%

17.0% Under $200 ◂ +13.8 pts 3.2%

1.1% $550–$749 +2.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.3 pts 34.6%

22.0% $1,800–$2,999 +16.8 pts ▸ 38.8%

23.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +9.2 pts 14.2%

3.8% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Frankston North in Skye +26 more in Frankston North

38 87th pct 12 82nd pct

Stops/1k in Frankston North in Skye +5.17 more in Frankston North

6.65 84th pct 1.48 63rd pct

Departures/1k in Frankston North in Skye +1,547.7 more in Frankston North

1,816.0 91st pct 268.3 74th pct

PT routes in Frankston North in Skye +3 more in Frankston North

5 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Frankston North in Skye +3 longer in Skye

3 21st pct 6 36th pct

Drive to city in Frankston North in Skye even

36 30th pct 36 30th pct

Reach 30 min in Frankston North in Skye +13,303 more in Skye

0 0th pct 13,303 64th pct

Reach 45 min in Frankston North in Skye +8,673 more in Frankston North

21,976 50th pct 13,303 44th pct

How people get to work

63.9% Car (driver) ◂ +0.2 pts 63.7%

10.2% Worked at home +5.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

4.3% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.6% Bus ◂ +2.3 pts 0.2%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.7% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

32.2% 2 vehicles +11.8 pts ▸ 44.0%

43.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.6 pts 25.4%

8.8% 3 vehicles +9.4 pts ▸ 18.1%

11.3% No vehicle ◂ +9.2 pts 2.1%

3.8% 4 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 14.4%

13.1% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

10.1% Retail trade +1.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.5 pts 10.9%

5.5% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%

5.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 4.2%

4.2% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.6% Administrative & support ◂ +1.2 pts 3.4%

3.7% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.8% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.3% Wholesale trade +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

19.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.6 pts 17.1%

17.1% Labourers ◂ +6.4 pts 10.7%

14.3% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 12.9%

9.4% Professionals +4.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

9.7% Clerical & administrative +3.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

12.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.8 pts 8.4%

7.8% Sales workers +3.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.6% Managers +2.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Frankston North in Skye +2.0 higher in Frankston North

7.4 95th pct 5.5 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Frankston North in Skye +1.2 more in Frankston North

7.0 94th pct 5.7 87th pct

15-min city in Frankston North in Skye +25.2 pts higher in Frankston North

96.1% 98th pct 70.9% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Frankston North in Skye +20.8 pts higher in Frankston North

97.2% 98th pct 76.4% 87th pct

Walk to transit in Frankston North in Skye +18.1 pts higher in Frankston North

99.6% 99th pct 81.4% 82nd pct

Walk to school in Frankston North in Skye +18.2 pts higher in Frankston North

99.1% 99th pct 80.9% 86th pct

Walk to a park in Frankston North in Skye +1.7 pts higher in Frankston North

100.0% 100th pct 98.3% 85th pct

Walk to health in Frankston North in Skye +0.8 pts higher in Frankston North

80.5% 94th pct 79.8% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in Frankston North in Skye +7.7 more in Frankston North

13.5 50th pct 5.8 31st pct

Intersections/km² in Frankston North in Skye +136 higher in Frankston North

165 89th pct 30 75th pct

Mean slope in Frankston North in Skye +0.6 pts higher in Skye

2.8% 9th pct 3.3% 18th pct

Compare Frankston North with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Frankston North vs Skye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20948/frankston-north/vs/SAL22291/skye