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Hillside vs Taylors Hill

Name: Hillside vs Taylors Hill — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Hillside profile · Taylors Hill profile

Hillside Taylors Hill

Hillside (Melton - Vic.) and Taylors Hill are neighbouring suburbs with high populations. Taylors Hill is more multicultural, with 46.2% of people using another language at home compared to 34.9% in Hillside (Melton - Vic.). Taylors Hill also has a higher share of children under 15 (25.0% versus 19.5%) and more people born overseas (35.7% versus 30.2%). Education levels are slightly higher in Taylors Hill, where 25.0% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 21.0% in Hillside (Melton - Vic.).

The two areas are almost identical in their typical weekly family income, which sits around $2,300. They also share similar rates of volunteering and a very low percentage of people who do not own a car. While both areas are well-connected, Hillside (Melton - Vic.) has more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people. Meanwhile, Taylors Hill has a far larger number of schools, with 29 compared to 14 in Hillside (Melton - Vic.).

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Where they differ most

Other language: 11.3 pts higher in Taylors Hill People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Taylors Hill Unpaid child care: 6.7 pts higher in Taylors Hill Year 12: 5.7 pts higher in Taylors Hill Under 15: 5.5 pts higher in Taylors Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hillside in Taylors Hill +1,912 larger in Hillside gap narrowing

17,331 89th pct 15,419 88th pct

Median age in Hillside in Taylors Hill +1 yrs older in Hillside gap narrowing

36 yrs 17th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

28.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.1 pts 24.4%

26.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.4 pts ▸ 27.6%

19.5% Children (0–14) +5.5 pts ▸ 25.0%

16.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 14.6%

9.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.3 pts 8.3%

Marital status

51.9% Married +6.9 pts ▸ 58.9%

35.6% Never married ◂ +4.5 pts 31.2%

6.6% Divorced ◂ +1.8 pts 4.8%

3.0% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

2.8% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Hillside Taylors Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.7% Australia ◂ +5.2 pts 61.4%

4.3% India +2.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.2% Vietnam +1.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.8% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

1.2% England ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.4% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

20.0% Australian ◂ +3.1 pts 16.9%

16.1% English ◂ +4.2 pts 11.9%

13.4% Italian ◂ +4.6 pts 8.8%

4.9% Indian +3.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.4% Chinese +3.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.1% Greek ◂ +1.8 pts 3.3%

1.9% Vietnamese +2.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.6% Filipino +1.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

4.0% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%

3.4% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

2.1% German ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

1.0% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

61.5% English only ◂ +11.4 pts 50.1%

1.7% Vietnamese +3.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.8% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

2.7% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.7% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 1.5%

2.4% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

1.2% Hindi +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.9% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Religion

Religious affiliation

62.7% Christianity ◂ +5.0 pts 57.7%

19.4% No religion ◂ +2.2 pts 17.2%

5.5% Islam +2.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

2.7% Hinduism +2.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.3% Buddhism +2.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.6% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

2.7% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Hillside in Taylors Hill +0.07 more in Hillside

0.59 0th pct 0.52 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Hillside in Taylors Hill +15 more in Taylors Hill

14 84th pct 29 88th pct

Avg size in Hillside in Taylors Hill +107 larger in Hillside

908 100th pct 801 95th pct

ICSEA in Hillside in Taylors Hill +8 higher in Hillside

1,028 71st pct 1,021 67th pct

Highest year of school

63.8% Year 12 +5.7 pts ▸ 69.6%

11.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.9 pts 9.8%

11.1% Year 11 ◂ +3.3 pts 7.8%

9.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.5 pts 9.0%

Highest qualification level

26.8% Bachelor degree +4.8 pts ▸ 31.5%

30.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.7 pts 24.6%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 17.4%

6.9% Postgraduate degree +1.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

21.2% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 23.2%

17.7% Engineering & related ◂ +2.6 pts 15.1%

11.0% Society & culture even 11.0%

8.2% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

8.2% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 7.3%

7.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 5.5%

4.3% Information technology +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 6.0%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

0.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Hillside in Taylors Hill +$9 higher in Hillside gap steady

$805 60th pct $796 58th pct

Household income in Hillside in Taylors Hill +$184 higher in Taylors Hill gap widening

$2,190 83rd pct $2,374 87th pct

Family income in Hillside in Taylors Hill +$67 higher in Taylors Hill gap widening

$2,316 74th pct $2,383 77th pct

Household income distribution

35.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 35.2%

21.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 17.6%

14.5% $3,000–$3,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.1% $4,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

8.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 8.0%

Personal income distribution

41.1% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 41.3%

32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 30.7%

18.9% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 19.4%

2.9% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 7.8%

7.4% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%

6.4% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 4.6%

6.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%

5.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 4.7%

2.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

2.0% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

0.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.6% Stroke even 0.6%

0.2% Dementia even 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.4% None +3.5 pts ▸ 72.9%

17.7% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 15.7%

4.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

1.9% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hillside in Taylors Hill +46 larger in Hillside

90 86th pct 44 76th pct

Median age in Hillside in Taylors Hill +2 yrs older in Hillside

24 yrs 43rd pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Hillside in Taylors Hill +$2 higher in Hillside

$489 31st pct $487 30th pct

Household income in Hillside in Taylors Hill +$256 higher in Hillside

$2,214 70th pct $1,958 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hillside in Taylors Hill +0.3 larger in Taylors Hill gap widening

3.2 89th pct 3.5 95th pct

Family composition

71.7% Couples with children +6.9 pts ▸ 78.7%

14.9% Couples without children ◂ +3.3 pts 11.7%

12.5% One-parent families ◂ +3.2 pts 9.3%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Household size

26.4% 4 people +6.7 pts ▸ 33.2%

24.4% 2 people ◂ +5.6 pts 18.8%

20.1% 3 people ◂ +2.1 pts 18.0%

11.3% 5 people +2.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.9% 1 person ◂ +4.1 pts 8.8%

4.9% 6 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hillside in Taylors Hill +$40 higher in Taylors Hill gap widening

$380 78th pct $420 86th pct

Mortgage in Hillside in Taylors Hill +$100 higher in Taylors Hill gap narrowing

$1,900 66th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Hillside in Taylors Hill +0.10 higher in Taylors Hill gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.4% Owned with a mortgage +6.8 pts ▸ 59.2%

30.9% Owned outright ◂ +3.7 pts 27.2%

14.7% Rented ◂ +5.3 pts 9.5%

0.5% Other tenure +1.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.4% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

88.0% Separate house ◂ +3.0 pts 85.1%

9.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.3 pts ▸ 14.9%

2.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.5% 4 bedrooms +10.8 pts ▸ 57.3%

40.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.5 pts 26.4%

8.5% 5 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

2.5% 2 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.2% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

68.7% $350–$549 +7.3 pts ▸ 76.0%

21.1% $200–$349 ◂ +12.5 pts 8.6%

1.7% $550–$749 +3.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.8% Under $200 +3.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.9% $750 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.5% $1,800–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 39.8%

27.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.7 pts 23.5%

13.3% $3,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

15.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.2 pts 11.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hillside in Taylors Hill +16 more in Hillside

50 87th pct 34 87th pct

Stops/1k in Hillside in Taylors Hill +0.68 more in Hillside

2.89 69th pct 2.21 66th pct

Departures/1k in Hillside in Taylors Hill +176.4 more in Hillside

625.5 81st pct 449.1 77th pct

PT routes in Hillside in Taylors Hill even

5 86th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Hillside in Taylors Hill even

4 29th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Hillside in Taylors Hill +2 longer in Taylors Hill

24 21st pct 26 22nd pct

Reach 30 min in Hillside in Taylors Hill +3,357 more in Taylors Hill

16,182 69th pct 19,539 73rd pct

Reach 45 min in Hillside in Taylors Hill +9,805 more in Hillside

67,812 72nd pct 58,007 68th pct

Transit to city in Hillside in Taylors Hill +6 longer in Hillside

89 100th pct 83 93rd pct

How people get to work

57.4% Car (driver) ◂ +2.5 pts 54.9%

20.5% Worked at home +3.7 pts ▸ 24.2%

4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

1.5% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.3% Walked even 0.3%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

40.4% 2 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 47.1%

22.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 19.2%

19.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 19.0%

15.2% 4 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 13.0%

1.8% No vehicle even 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.4% Construction ◂ +2.5 pts 10.9%

11.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 11.0%

10.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 10.1%

7.9% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.5% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 7.6%

7.1% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.3% Professional & technical +1.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 6.2%

3.7% Finance & insurance +1.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 5.1%

3.6% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

3.1% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

17.6% Professionals +1.1 pts ▸ 18.7%

15.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 15.8%

15.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.9 pts 12.3%

11.0% Managers +1.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 10.6%

9.5% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 9.3%

7.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

9.1% Labourers ◂ +0.2 pts 8.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Hillside in Taylors Hill +0.2 higher in Taylors Hill

6.1 88th pct 6.2 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hillside in Taylors Hill +0.4 more in Taylors Hill

6.0 88th pct 6.4 91st pct

15-min city in Hillside in Taylors Hill +1.9 pts higher in Taylors Hill

75.5% 86th pct 77.4% 87th pct

Walk to shops in Hillside in Taylors Hill +5.8 pts higher in Taylors Hill

63.4% 83rd pct 69.2% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Hillside in Taylors Hill +4.0 pts higher in Taylors Hill

94.9% 85th pct 98.9% 96th pct

Walk to school in Hillside in Taylors Hill +13.5 pts higher in Taylors Hill

85.3% 89th pct 98.8% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Hillside in Taylors Hill even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Hillside in Taylors Hill +0.6 pts higher in Taylors Hill

62.4% 88th pct 63.0% 88th pct

Amenities/1k in Hillside in Taylors Hill +3.9 more in Hillside

14.0 51st pct 10.1 41st pct

Intersections/km² in Hillside in Taylors Hill +192 higher in Taylors Hill

320 96th pct 512 100th pct

Mean slope in Hillside in Taylors Hill +0.2 pts higher in Taylors Hill

2.8% 10th pct 3.0% 13th pct

Compare Hillside with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hillside vs Taylors Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21193/hillside/vs/SAL22473/taylors-hill