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Gardenvale vs Ripponlea

Name: Gardenvale vs Ripponlea — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · Gardenvale profile · Ripponlea profile

Gardenvale Ripponlea

Ripponlea and Gardenvale are neighbouring areas with very different housing styles. Gardenvale has many more separate houses, with 36.5% compared to 20.6% in Ripponlea, and far more homes with three or more bedrooms (47.3% versus 30.8%). Ripponlea is younger and more diverse, with a typical resident aged 34 and a higher share of people using another language at home (24.1% against 19.1%). The two areas also differ in their layout; Ripponlea has far more walkable amenities per 1,000 residents (22.8 versus 13.7) and more people who do not own a motor vehicle.

Typical weekly rents are drifting further apart, with Ripponlea's $391 now well higher than Gardenvale's $301. Despite this, the two areas remain alike in many ways. They share similar proportions of children, adults with bachelor degrees, and households earning $3,000 or more a week. Both areas also sit well above the national figure for Year 12 completion, with Ripponlea at 84.3% and Gardenvale at 79.0%.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 16.6 pts higher in Gardenvale Separate houses: 15.9 pts higher in Gardenvale Population: 513 larger in Ripponlea Living alone: 9.6 pts higher in Gardenvale De facto: 7.8 pts higher in Ripponlea

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +513 larger in Ripponlea gap steady

1,019 73rd pct 1,532 76th pct

Median age in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +5 yrs older in Gardenvale gap widening

39 yrs 26th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

33.2% Young adults (25–44) +4.8 pts ▸ 38.0%

25.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.7 pts 22.8%

17.0% Children (0–14) +0.5 pts ▸ 17.4%

13.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.0 pts 8.8%

8.9% Youth (15–24) +3.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

44.1% Never married +10.8 pts ▸ 54.8%

38.7% Married ◂ +6.4 pts 32.3%

10.0% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 8.0%

4.4% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 2.0%

3.0% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Gardenvale Ripponlea

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.0% Australia ◂ +1.6 pts 66.4%

4.3% England +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.0% India +1.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.6% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.1% China ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

0.8% Nepal +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.6% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

0.0% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Ancestry

34.5% English ◂ +1.9 pts 32.6%

26.4% Australian ◂ +1.6 pts 24.8%

12.5% Irish +2.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 9.3%

7.8% Italian ◂ +2.9 pts 4.8%

4.7% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 2.9%

1.8% Greek +2.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.4% German +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.7% Indian +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.4% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

0.5% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

77.7% English only ◂ +5.7 pts 72.1%

0.7% Greek +1.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

1.5% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

0.5% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Punjabi even 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.3% No religion +6.4 pts ▸ 50.7%

38.4% Christianity ◂ +12.9 pts 25.5%

7.0% Judaism +5.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

5.0% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.6% Hinduism +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

0.9% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +1 more in Ripponlea

32 89th pct 33 89th pct

Avg size in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +12 larger in Gardenvale

610 85th pct 598 84th pct

ICSEA in Gardenvale in Ripponlea even

1,137 99th pct 1,139 100th pct

Highest year of school

79.0% Year 12 +5.3 pts ▸ 84.3%

8.3% Year 11 ◂ +3.0 pts 5.3%

4.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

3.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Bachelor degree +3.6 pts ▸ 43.7%

17.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 16.4%

12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 12.4%

11.7% Certificate III / IV +0.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

6.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 5.4%

1.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Field of qualification

25.5% Management & commerce ◂ +3.1 pts 22.4%

14.0% Society & culture +2.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

13.6% Health ◂ +2.3 pts 11.2%

6.1% Creative arts +3.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.9% Engineering & related ◂ +3.1 pts 5.8%

5.0% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%

4.5% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.9% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services even 3.9%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +$103 higher in Ripponlea gap widening

$1,087 87th pct $1,190 90th pct

Household income in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +$315 higher in Ripponlea gap widening

$1,708 60th pct $2,023 76th pct

Family income in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +$431 higher in Gardenvale gap narrowing

$3,299 94th pct $2,868 89th pct

Household income distribution

20.6% $1,500–$2,999 +11.1 pts ▸ 31.7%

25.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 20.6%

19.2% $4,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 19.4%

16.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 14.5%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

Personal income distribution

30.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 27.6%

29.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 29.1%

22.1% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 27.6%

12.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 10.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.6% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.3% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.1% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.3 pts 4.2%

3.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 2.0%

3.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 1.8%

2.2% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.4% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Stroke even 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.9% None +2.7 pts ▸ 69.6%

19.3% One condition even 19.3%

5.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 3.9%

1.3% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +3 larger in Ripponlea

5 49th pct 8 57th pct

Median age in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +10 yrs older in Gardenvale

39 yrs 77th pct 29 yrs 60th pct

Median income in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +$363 higher in Ripponlea

$1,074 83rd pct $1,437 89th pct

Household income in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +$62 higher in Ripponlea

$1,375 35th pct $1,437 39th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +0.1 larger in Ripponlea gap widening

2.1 19th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

64.7% Couples with children ◂ +10.3 pts 54.4%

22.7% Couples without children +10.1 pts ▸ 32.8%

10.4% One-parent families +1.3 pts ▸ 11.8%

1.9% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

Household size

45.4% 1 person ◂ +9.6 pts 35.8%

23.9% 2 people +13.2 pts ▸ 37.1%

12.6% 4 people ◂ +2.8 pts 9.8%

12.4% 3 people ◂ +0.7 pts 11.7%

4.0% 5 people even 4.0%

0.7% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +$90 higher in Ripponlea gap widening

$301 57th pct $391 80th pct

Mortgage in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +$868 higher in Gardenvale gap widening

$2,953 92nd pct $2,085 76th pct

People / bedroom in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +0.10 higher in Ripponlea gap steady

0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.7% Rented +1.4 pts ▸ 48.1%

24.8% Owned with a mortgage +4.7 pts ▸ 29.4%

27.4% Owned outright ◂ +7.2 pts 20.3%

0.7% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

43.4% Flat or apartment +21.0 pts ▸ 64.3%

36.5% Separate house ◂ +15.9 pts 20.6%

19.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.8 pts 14.6%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

23.0% 2 bedrooms +27.3 pts ▸ 50.3%

31.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.7 pts 20.0%

30.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +12.2 pts 18.3%

11.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 8.3%

4.6% 5 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 2.5%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

59.7% $200–$349 ◂ +31.4 pts 28.3%

21.3% $350–$549 +23.9 pts ▸ 45.2%

9.0% $550–$749 +2.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.5% $750 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 7.1%

1.4% Under $200 +3.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +22.0 pts 27.1%

23.2% $1,800–$2,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 29.1%

10.7% $1,000–$1,799 +13.4 pts ▸ 24.1%

9.8% Under $1,000 +0.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +5 more in Ripponlea

9 79th pct 14 84th pct

Stops/1k in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +0.31 more in Ripponlea

8.83 87th pct 9.14 87th pct

Departures/1k in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +881.1 more in Gardenvale

4,379.8 100th pct 3,498.7 100th pct

PT routes in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +1 more in Ripponlea

3 79th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +1 longer in Ripponlea

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +2 longer in Gardenvale

13 9th pct 11 6th pct

Reach 30 min in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +91,972 more in Ripponlea

47,790 87th pct 139,762 92nd pct

Reach 45 min in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +111,092 more in Ripponlea

347,234 89th pct 458,326 91st pct

Transit to city in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +11 longer in Gardenvale

48 32nd pct 37 14th pct

How people get to work

40.5% Worked at home +0.9 pts ▸ 41.4%

33.2% Car (driver) ◂ +7.0 pts 26.1%

5.1% Train +1.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.6% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.5% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.1% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

51.9% 1 vehicle +0.5 pts ▸ 52.4%

29.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 26.0%

11.9% No vehicle +5.4 pts ▸ 17.2%

4.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

1.8% 4 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.2 pts 12.4%

15.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 14.3%

9.5% Education & training +2.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.3% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.0% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 4.9%

5.3% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.4% Finance & insurance +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.4% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.3% Manufacturing ◂ +2.5 pts 2.8%

3.2% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.4% Administrative & support +2.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.9% Media & telecommunications +2.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

37.7% Professionals +2.2 pts ▸ 39.9%

20.7% Managers ◂ +4.4 pts 16.3%

10.7% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.5% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.4% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.4% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 5.8%

5.3% Labourers ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%

1.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Gardenvale in Ripponlea +0.4 higher in Ripponlea

8.8 100th pct 9.2 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Gardenvale in Ripponlea even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Gardenvale in Ripponlea even