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Hawthorn vs Hawthorn East

Name: Hawthorn vs Hawthorn East — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.6 km apart · Hawthorn profile · Hawthorn East profile

Hawthorn Hawthorn East

Hawthorn (Vic.) and Hawthorn East are neighbouring areas that differ most in their connectivity and housing. Hawthorn (Vic.) is much more connected, with far more public transport stops and 20.1 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents compared to 5.4 in Hawthorn East. It also has a higher share of renters at 45.6% and a larger proportion of people living alone (38.3%). In contrast, Hawthorn East has a higher share of separate houses (33.1% versus 24.3%) and homes with three or more bedrooms (45.2% versus 37.8%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who speak little or no English. They are also very similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which are around $2,145 in Hawthorn (Vic.) and $2,253 in Hawthorn East. While Hawthorn East has a higher share of people who speak a First Nations language (7.5% versus 0.0%), the two areas have tracked together since 2011 as highly educated places where most adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 8.7 pts higher in Hawthorn East Population: 7,488 larger in Hawthorn 3+ bedrooms: 7.4 pts higher in Hawthorn East Renting: 5.7 pts higher in Hawthorn Living alone: 5.0 pts higher in Hawthorn

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +7,488 larger in Hawthorn gap steady

22,322 90th pct 14,834 88th pct

Median age in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +2 yrs older in Hawthorn East gap steady

34 yrs 13th pct 36 yrs 17th pct

Age structure

36.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.7 pts 33.9%

21.1% Older adults (45–64) +1.8 pts ▸ 22.9%

15.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 13.2%

14.3% Seniors (65+) +0.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

12.3% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 14.8%

Marital status

52.6% Never married ◂ +7.4 pts 45.1%

36.0% Married +6.5 pts ▸ 42.5%

6.5% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.1% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.9% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Hawthorn Hawthorn East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.9% Australia ◂ +1.8 pts 66.1%

3.1% China +2.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

3.1% England ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

1.7% New Zealand even 1.7%

1.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.5% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Philippines even 0.4%

0.2% Nepal even 0.2%

Ancestry

34.3% English ◂ +3.0 pts 31.2%

26.7% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 26.0%

14.4% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 12.8%

9.2% Chinese +4.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

12.5% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 11.1%

5.3% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.9% German ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

3.9% Indian even 3.9%

3.1% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

1.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

75.3% English only ◂ +2.8 pts 72.5%

4.2% Mandarin +3.0 pts ▸ 7.2%

1.6% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.9% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.3% No religion ◂ +0.8 pts 48.6%

36.0% Christianity +0.2 pts ▸ 36.2%

5.8% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 5.2%

3.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

2.7% Buddhism even 2.7%

0.9% Judaism +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.5% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

0.5% Other religions even 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +1.10 more in Hawthorn

2.91 42nd pct 1.82 25th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +4 more in Hawthorn

72 96th pct 68 95th pct

Avg size in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +51 larger in Hawthorn East

604 85th pct 654 88th pct

ICSEA in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +6 higher in Hawthorn East

1,156 100th pct 1,163 100th pct

Highest year of school

85.4% Year 12 ◂ +1.0 pts 84.4%

4.4% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.3% Year 10 even 3.3%

2.3% Year 9 or below +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Highest qualification level

44.4% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 44.9%

21.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 21.9%

11.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 10.5%

6.9% Certificate III / IV even 6.9%

6.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.6% Certificate I / II even 0.7%

Field of qualification

25.1% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 27.0%

15.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 14.8%

12.0% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 11.4%

7.6% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 6.5%

6.7% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.8% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

4.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

2.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +$37 higher in Hawthorn East gap steady

$1,207 90th pct $1,244 91st pct

Household income in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +$108 higher in Hawthorn East gap narrowing

$2,145 81st pct $2,253 86th pct

Family income in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +$37 higher in Hawthorn gap narrowing

$3,279 94th pct $3,242 94th pct

Household income distribution

29.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 27.9%

23.5% $4,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 26.3%

20.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 18.9%

11.8% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.7% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

Personal income distribution

29.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 28.6%

26.4% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 26.4%

24.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 25.0%

14.4% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 8.4%

8.3% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 8.0%

7.9% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 7.2%

5.5% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.7% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.8% Cancer even 2.9%

2.2% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.7% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Stroke even 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.8% None +0.6 pts ▸ 69.3%

19.2% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 19.1%

4.5% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.5% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +16 larger in Hawthorn

56 78th pct 40 75th pct

Median age in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +1 yrs older in Hawthorn East

26 yrs 50th pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +$400 higher in Hawthorn East

$725 58th pct $1,125 86th pct

Household income in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +$142 higher in Hawthorn

$2,392 76th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +0.2 larger in Hawthorn East gap steady

2.1 19th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

54.0% Couples with children +3.8 pts ▸ 57.8%

35.2% Couples without children ◂ +3.9 pts 31.3%

8.5% One-parent families +0.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.3% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

Household size

38.3% 1 person ◂ +5.0 pts 33.3%

34.5% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 34.3%

11.1% 4 people +2.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.5% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

3.7% 5 people +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.9% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +$15 higher in Hawthorn East gap steady

$400 82nd pct $415 85th pct

Mortgage in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +$241 higher in Hawthorn East gap widening

$2,259 84th pct $2,500 88th pct

People / bedroom in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.6% Rented ◂ +5.7 pts 39.9%

26.8% Owned outright +2.7 pts ▸ 29.5%

25.0% Owned with a mortgage +3.3 pts ▸ 28.3%

1.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

0.9% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

59.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +10.5 pts 48.7%

24.3% Separate house +8.7 pts ▸ 33.1%

16.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.9 pts ▸ 18.0%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

39.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 37.7%

20.9% 3 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 25.1%

20.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.4 pts 15.1%

12.1% 4 bedrooms +2.6 pts ▸ 14.8%

4.8% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

48.6% $350–$549 +1.6 pts ▸ 50.2%

26.2% $200–$349 ◂ +6.6 pts 19.6%

11.1% $550–$749 +2.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

8.8% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.5% Under $200 +1.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.0% $3,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 40.2%

25.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 23.2%

21.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.0 pts 19.5%

10.3% Under $1,000 +0.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +59 more in Hawthorn

78 88th pct 19 86th pct

Stops/1k in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +2.21 more in Hawthorn

3.49 71st pct 1.28 62nd pct

Departures/1k in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +1,527.1 more in Hawthorn

2,281.0 93rd pct 753.9 83rd pct

PT routes in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +3 more in Hawthorn

10 86th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +1 longer in Hawthorn East

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +1 longer in Hawthorn East

10 5th pct 11 6th pct

Reach 30 min in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +4,362 more in Hawthorn East

72,072 88th pct 76,434 88th pct

Reach 45 min in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +218,428 more in Hawthorn

471,584 91st pct 253,156 88th pct

Transit to city in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +12 longer in Hawthorn East

32 9th pct 44 25th pct

How people get to work

43.7% Worked at home +0.9 pts ▸ 44.6%

27.3% Car (driver) +3.8 pts ▸ 31.1%

4.6% Walked ◂ +1.5 pts 3.2%

3.8% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.5% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.1% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

50.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 48.9%

26.4% 2 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 30.3%

14.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 10.9%

5.9% 3 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.6% 4 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.0% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

14.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 13.8%

10.3% Education & training even 10.3%

8.6% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.5% Finance & insurance +0.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 5.4%

4.7% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 5.0%

3.6% Manufacturing even 3.6%

2.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

2.1% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.3% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

42.7% Professionals +0.4 pts ▸ 43.1%

17.1% Managers +1.4 pts ▸ 18.5%

11.4% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.5% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 7.5%

7.3% Sales workers even 7.3%

6.0% Technicians & trades even 6.0%

3.9% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%

1.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East +0.4 higher in Hawthorn

9.1 100th pct 8.7 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Hawthorn in Hawthorn East even