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Grassdale vs Tahara West

Name: Grassdale vs Tahara West — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.8 km apart · Grassdale profile · Tahara West profile

Grassdale Tahara West

Grassdale (Vic.) and Tahara West are both sparsely populated neighbouring areas in Victoria. They differ sharply in age and cost, with the typical resident in Grassdale (Vic.) being just 31, while in Tahara West they are far older at 62. This age gap is reflected in the homes; Grassdale (Vic.) has more people per home at 2.5, whereas Tahara West is well below the national figure at 1.8. Financials also vary, with typical weekly personal income well higher in Grassdale (Vic.) at $1,312 compared to $949 in Tahara West, though mortgage costs are far higher in Tahara West at $3,166 a month.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the number of people living in each home. They are also alike in their layout, as both are car-dependent and have no residents within a 15-minute walk of a school, park, or grocery store. These similarities remain steady across the two locations.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 31 yrs older in Tahara West Mortgage: $2,516 higher in Tahara West Population: 37 larger in Grassdale Household size: 0.7 larger in Grassdale Personal income: $363 higher in Grassdale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Grassdale in Tahara West +37 larger in Grassdale gap widening

54 29th pct 17 12th pct

Median age in Grassdale in Tahara West +31 yrs older in Tahara West gap widening

31 yrs 7th pct 62 yrs 96th pct

Age structure

42.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +42.6 pts 0.0%

7.4% Seniors (65+) +27.9 pts ▸ 35.3%

24.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%

22.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%

9.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

59.5% Married +0.5 pts ▸ 60.0%

32.4% Never married ◂ +5.8 pts 26.7%

10.8% Divorced ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Grassdale Tahara West

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.7% Australia +9.8 pts ▸ 76.5%

7.4% New Zealand ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

5.6% England ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China 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

25.9% Australian +32.9 pts ▸ 58.8%

40.7% English ◂ +5.4 pts 35.3%

27.8% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 29.4%

0.0% German +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%

9.3% Irish ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

5.6% Dutch ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.2% English only ◂ +8.7 pts 76.5%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic 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

42.6% No religion ◂ +1.4 pts 41.2%

27.8% Not stated +7.5 pts ▸ 35.3%

29.6% Christianity ◂ +0.2 pts 29.4%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Grassdale in Tahara West even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

67.6% Year 12 ◂ +34.2 pts 33.3%

8.1% Year 11 +25.2 pts ▸ 33.3%

0.0% Year 10 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%

13.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Certificate III / IV +14.7 pts ▸ 45.5%

38.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%

30.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%

11.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

30.8% Agriculture & environment +23.8 pts ▸ 54.5%

19.2% Education ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%

0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

0.0% Health even 0.0%

0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Grassdale in Tahara West +$363 higher in Grassdale gap widening

$1,312 93rd pct $949 77th pct

Household income in Grassdale in Tahara West +$292 higher in Grassdale gap widening

$1,958 73rd pct $1,666 58th pct

Family income in Grassdale in Tahara West +$374 higher in Tahara West gap widening

$2,250 71st pct $2,624 86th pct

Household income distribution

55.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +25.6 pts 30.0%

38.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%

27.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +45.9 pts 0.0%

24.3% $1,500–$2,999 +15.7 pts ▸ 40.0%

21.6% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 20.0%

16.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

7.4% Arthritis ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

5.6% Asthma ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cancer even 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%

0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%

0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

0.0% Mental health even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.8% None +11.7 pts ▸ 76.5%

14.8% One condition ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Grassdale in Tahara West even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Grassdale in Tahara West +0.7 larger in Grassdale gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 1.8 9th pct

Family composition

62.5% Couples with children +19.3 pts ▸ 81.8%

37.5% Couples without children ◂ +1.1 pts 36.4%

0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.4% 2 people ◂ +4.4 pts 40.0%

22.2% 1 person +17.8 pts ▸ 40.0%

16.7% 3 people ◂ +16.7 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

Mortgage in Grassdale in Tahara West +$2,516 higher in Tahara West

$650 5th pct $3,166 93rd pct

People / bedroom in Grassdale in Tahara West +0.10 higher in Grassdale gap steady

0.60 7th pct 0.50 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.1% Owned outright ◂ +21.1 pts 40.0%

0.0% Other tenure +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

22.2% Owned with a mortgage +7.8 pts ▸ 30.0%

0.0% Rented even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

33.3% 4 bedrooms +26.7 pts ▸ 60.0%

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.0 pts 30.0%

22.2% 5 or more ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Grassdale in Tahara West even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Grassdale in Tahara West even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Grassdale in Tahara West even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Grassdale in Tahara West even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

40.0% Worked at home +2.9 pts ▸ 42.9%

36.7% Car (driver) ◂ +15.2 pts 21.4%

16.7% Walked ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

27.8% 1 vehicle +32.2 pts ▸ 60.0%

38.9% 4 or more ◂ +8.9 pts 30.0%

33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

16.7% 2 vehicles +13.3 pts ▸ 30.0%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.4 pts 64.3%

26.7% Health care & social assistance +1.9 pts ▸ 28.6%

0.0% Mining even 0.0%

0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

0.0% Construction even 0.0%

0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%

0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

40.0% Managers +2.9 pts ▸ 42.9%

13.3% Labourers +8.1 pts ▸ 21.4%

20.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

16.7% Community & personal service ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Professionals even 0.0%

0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%

0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Grassdale in Tahara West even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Grassdale in Tahara West even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Grassdale in Tahara West even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Grassdale in Tahara West even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Grassdale in Tahara West even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Grassdale in Tahara West even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Grassdale in Tahara West even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Grassdale in Tahara West even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Grassdale in Tahara West +18.5 more in Grassdale

18.5 60th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Grassdale in Tahara West even

0 25th pct 0 30th pct

Mean slope in Grassdale in Tahara West +0.3 pts higher in Tahara West

6.0% 54th pct 6.4% 58th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Grassdale vs Tahara West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21091/grassdale/vs/SAL22422/tahara-west

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

Household income distribution

Personal income distribution

🩺 Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

Number of long-term health conditions

🤝 Community Participation

🪃 First Nations

🏠 Family & Households

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

Types of homes

Bedrooms per home

Monthly mortgage distribution

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

Motor vehicles per home

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

Occupations people work in

🚶 Walkability

Compare Grassdale with nearby areas

Compare Tahara West with nearby areas

Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability