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Heidelberg vs Ivanhoe East

Name: Heidelberg vs Ivanhoe East — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Heidelberg profile · Ivanhoe East profile

Heidelberg Ivanhoe East

Heidelberg and Ivanhoe East are neighbouring areas with very different housing and income profiles. Ivanhoe East is more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $2,977 compared to $2,012 in Heidelberg, and 47.1% of its households earn $3,000 or more a week. This is reflected in the homes; Ivanhoe East has far more detached houses (76.8%) and larger properties, with 79.5% of homes having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Heidelberg has a higher share of renters (41.1%) and more people living alone (33.4%).

Both areas share similar commute times to the city and nearly identical unemployment rates. They also both have high levels of adult education, with over 47% of adults in both areas holding a bachelor degree or higher. However, the gap in how people live is widening, as Heidelberg has become far more transient, with 47.1% of residents moving in the last five years compared to 30.6% in Ivanhoe East.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 34.5 pts higher in Ivanhoe East 3+ bedrooms: 30.0 pts higher in Ivanhoe East Renting: 21.7 pts higher in Heidelberg Owned outright: 16.7 pts higher in Ivanhoe East Recent movers: 16.5 pts higher in Heidelberg

Demographics & Identity

Population in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +3,598 larger in Heidelberg gap widening

7,360 87th pct 3,762 86th pct

Median age in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +6 yrs older in Ivanhoe East gap widening

39 yrs 26th pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

33.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.9 pts 19.5%

23.0% Older adults (45–64) +7.9 pts ▸ 30.8%

17.9% Seniors (65+) +2.1 pts ▸ 20.0%

16.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 15.9%

9.1% Youth (15–24) +4.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

Marital status

43.3% Married +12.7 pts ▸ 56.0%

39.7% Never married ◂ +7.2 pts 32.5%

8.6% Divorced ◂ +3.4 pts 5.3%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%

3.1% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Heidelberg Ivanhoe East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.7% Australia +8.1 pts ▸ 75.8%

2.0% China +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.0% India ◂ +1.9 pts 1.1%

2.9% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

1.6% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% Philippines ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

0.4% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

28.2% English +0.7 pts ▸ 29.0%

27.6% Australian +0.3 pts ▸ 27.9%

11.0% Italian +3.0 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.1% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 11.6%

9.1% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.0% Greek +3.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.9% Chinese even 6.8%

3.5% Indian ◂ +2.2 pts 1.4%

3.1% German ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

2.1% Filipino ◂ +1.9 pts 0.2%

1.3% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Vietnamese even 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

72.1% English only +5.8 pts ▸ 77.9%

1.8% Greek +2.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.7% Mandarin +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.7% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.5% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.3% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.4% Christianity +7.3 pts ▸ 50.7%

43.0% No religion ◂ +2.3 pts 40.7%

5.9% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%

2.9% Hinduism ◂ +1.8 pts 1.1%

2.2% Islam ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

2.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

0.5% Other religions even 0.6%

0.2% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +1.57 more in Heidelberg

3.24 45th pct 1.67 22nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +3 more in Ivanhoe East

31 89th pct 34 89th pct

Avg size in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +7 larger in Ivanhoe East

776 94th pct 783 94th pct

ICSEA in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +21 higher in Ivanhoe East

1,100 91st pct 1,121 96th pct

Highest year of school

74.8% Year 12 +7.0 pts ▸ 81.8%

7.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 6.4%

6.4% Year 10 ◂ +1.8 pts 4.6%

6.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.4 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Bachelor degree +4.9 pts ▸ 42.7%

19.0% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 20.2%

13.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.2 pts 8.9%

11.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

Field of qualification

19.8% Management & commerce +5.0 pts ▸ 24.9%

15.3% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 14.9%

12.9% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 14.9%

9.7% Engineering & related ◂ +2.2 pts 7.5%

8.2% Education even 8.2%

5.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 5.5%

5.1% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.2% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.6% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%

2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +$105 higher in Ivanhoe East gap steady

$1,086 87th pct $1,191 90th pct

Household income in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +$965 higher in Ivanhoe East gap widening

$2,012 76th pct $2,977 96th pct

Family income in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +$1,052 higher in Ivanhoe East gap widening

$2,660 86th pct $3,712 100th pct

Household income distribution

17.1% $4,000 or more +20.1 pts ▸ 37.1%

31.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.4 pts 22.7%

21.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.5 pts 15.3%

13.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.4 pts 9.8%

11.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 10.0%

Personal income distribution

31.9% Under $650 +0.4 pts ▸ 32.3%

28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.0 pts 23.6%

25.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 21.8%

7.9% $3,000 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 18.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Mental health ◂ +3.1 pts 6.8%

9.8% Other condition ◂ +2.0 pts 7.7%

7.9% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 7.3%

7.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 7.3%

4.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

3.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

3.6% Cancer even 3.6%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.0% None +4.2 pts ▸ 69.2%

19.6% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 18.9%

5.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 4.6%

3.0% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +37 larger in Heidelberg

37 74th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +2 yrs older in Ivanhoe East

30 yrs 63rd pct 32 yrs 69th pct

Median income in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +$1,025 higher in Ivanhoe East

$850 69th pct $1,875 94th pct

Household income in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +$1,709 higher in Ivanhoe East

$1,541 44th pct $3,250 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +0.4 larger in Ivanhoe East gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

58.9% Couples with children +8.8 pts ▸ 67.7%

29.2% Couples without children ◂ +5.9 pts 23.3%

10.5% One-parent families ◂ +2.1 pts 8.4%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Household size

33.8% 2 people ◂ +1.5 pts 32.3%

33.4% 1 person ◂ +13.1 pts 20.3%

13.6% 4 people +6.7 pts ▸ 20.3%

13.0% 3 people +4.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

5.0% 5 people +2.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.1% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +$51 higher in Ivanhoe East gap widening

$400 82nd pct $451 88th pct

Mortgage in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +$850 higher in Ivanhoe East gap widening

$2,150 79th pct $3,000 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +0.10 higher in Heidelberg gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.7% Owned outright +16.7 pts ▸ 44.4%

41.1% Rented ◂ +21.7 pts 19.4%

27.8% Owned with a mortgage +6.3 pts ▸ 34.1%

2.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

0.8% Not stated even 0.8%

Types of homes

42.3% Separate house +34.5 pts ▸ 76.8%

40.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +19.2 pts 21.4%

16.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +14.7 pts 1.9%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.1 pts 16.9%

31.2% 3 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 36.0%

15.0% 4 bedrooms +16.1 pts ▸ 31.1%

3.3% 5 or more +9.0 pts ▸ 12.3%

12.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.8 pts 3.5%

0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

61.0% $350–$549 ◂ +14.6 pts 46.4%

7.6% $550–$749 +14.0 pts ▸ 21.7%

20.2% $200–$349 ◂ +6.9 pts 13.3%

1.8% $750 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.0% Under $200 ◂ +1.7 pts 5.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.2% $3,000 or more +17.4 pts ▸ 47.6%

30.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.3 pts 18.0%

21.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.5 pts 13.4%

13.4% Under $1,000 +1.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +12 more in Heidelberg

30 86th pct 18 86th pct

Stops/1k in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +0.71 more in Ivanhoe East

4.08 74th pct 4.78 77th pct

Departures/1k in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +606.9 more in Heidelberg

2,214.0 93rd pct 1,607.1 90th pct

PT routes in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +8 more in Heidelberg

10 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East even

3 21st pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +1 longer in Heidelberg

15 12th pct 14 10th pct

Reach 30 min in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +22,242 more in Ivanhoe East

16,039 69th pct 38,281 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +76,693 more in Ivanhoe East

111,058 81st pct 187,751 87th pct

Transit to city in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +4 longer in Heidelberg

60 56th pct 56 47th pct

How people get to work

37.0% Worked at home +3.0 pts ▸ 40.0%

32.8% Car (driver) +4.8 pts ▸ 37.6%

7.0% Walked ◂ +5.0 pts 1.9%

3.3% Train ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

2.0% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% Bicycle +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

49.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.2 pts 30.9%

32.9% 2 vehicles +9.5 pts ▸ 42.5%

6.2% 3 vehicles +8.8 pts ▸ 15.0%

9.1% No vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 3.3%

2.9% 4 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 15.5%

12.4% Professional & technical +1.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.2% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 9.5%

7.1% Retail trade +2.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.1% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%

5.0% Finance & insurance +1.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 5.5%

4.6% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.2 pts 3.4%

2.1% Wholesale trade +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.3% Rental & real estate +1.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

3.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

41.8% Professionals ◂ +4.0 pts 37.9%

14.5% Managers +7.9 pts ▸ 22.4%

12.2% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.2% Sales workers +2.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.7% Community & personal service ◂ +3.0 pts 5.7%

8.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 6.7%

4.6% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 3.4%

2.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +0.7 higher in Heidelberg

8.5 99th pct 7.7 96th pct

Types ≤15 min in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +0.1 more in Ivanhoe East

7.9 99th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +0.2 pts higher in Ivanhoe East

99.4% 100th pct 99.6% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +0.5 pts higher in Heidelberg

99.6% 100th pct 99.1% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +1.9 pts higher in Ivanhoe East

97.7% 92nd pct 99.6% 99th pct

Walk to school in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +2.2 pts higher in Ivanhoe East

97.1% 98th pct 99.4% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +0.3 pts higher in Ivanhoe East

99.4% 100th pct 99.7% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +6.3 more in Heidelberg

15.6 55th pct 9.3 40th pct

Intersections/km² in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +167 higher in Heidelberg

408 100th pct 241 92nd pct

Mean slope in Heidelberg in Ivanhoe East +0.1 pts higher in Ivanhoe East

7.4% 66th pct 7.5% 67th pct

Compare Heidelberg with nearby areas

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Compare Ivanhoe East with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Heidelberg vs Ivanhoe East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21167/heidelberg/vs/SAL21247/ivanhoe-east