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Hoppers Crossing vs Truganina

Name: Hoppers Crossing vs Truganina — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.5 km apart · Hoppers Crossing profile · Truganina profile

Hoppers Crossing Truganina

Hoppers Crossing and Truganina are neighbouring areas with similar population sizes, yet they have very different profiles. Truganina is much younger and more diverse, with 29.1% of people under 15 and 58.2% born overseas. It also has a more highly qualified workforce, with 39.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 20.5% in Hoppers Crossing. In contrast, Hoppers Crossing is more established, with a far higher share of homes owned outright (33.9% versus 8.3%) and more people aged 65 and over (14.0% versus 3.5%).

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people with long-term health conditions, with Hoppers Crossing at 27.5% and Truganina much lower at 11.2%. They share similar unemployment rates and the same typical commute time to the city. However, the two differ in how they are built; Hoppers Crossing is very walkable and has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, and public transport than Truganina.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 29.5 pts higher in Truganina Owned outright: 25.6 pts higher in Hoppers Crossing Recent movers: 26.3 pts higher in Truganina Year 12: 20.2 pts higher in Truganina Born overseas: 19.8 pts higher in Truganina

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +911 larger in Hoppers Crossing gap narrowing

37,216 93rd pct 36,305 93rd pct

Median age in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +7 yrs older in Hoppers Crossing gap steady

37 yrs 20th pct 30 yrs 5th pct

Age structure

28.1% Young adults (25–44) +17.1 pts ▸ 45.2%

19.0% Children (0–14) +10.2 pts ▸ 29.1%

25.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.1 pts 11.7%

14.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.6 pts 3.5%

13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 10.5%

Marital status

49.2% Married +11.9 pts ▸ 61.0%

35.3% Never married ◂ +4.8 pts 30.5%

8.0% Divorced ◂ +3.8 pts 4.1%

4.1% Widowed ◂ +2.3 pts 1.9%

3.4% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Hoppers Crossing Truganina

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

56.1% Australia ◂ +19.8 pts 36.3%

8.2% India +18.4 pts ▸ 26.6%

2.5% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.8% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.9% England ◂ +1.4 pts 0.5%

1.7% China +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Italy ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

0.5% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

8.1% Indian +18.1 pts ▸ 26.2%

22.5% English ◂ +15.0 pts 7.6%

22.4% Australian ◂ +13.4 pts 9.0%

5.8% Irish ◂ +4.4 pts 1.4%

5.8% Italian ◂ +4.5 pts 1.2%

5.7% Scottish ◂ +4.6 pts 1.2%

3.5% Filipino +1.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.1% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.6% German ◂ +1.9 pts 0.7%

1.2% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

56.4% English only ◂ +32.8 pts 23.6%

2.7% Punjabi +10.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

2.1% Hindi +4.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.2% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.3% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.2% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.2% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.5% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.6% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.4% Christianity ◂ +21.3 pts 24.1%

26.7% No religion ◂ +14.9 pts 11.8%

6.3% Hinduism +13.8 pts ▸ 20.2%

8.9% Islam +10.9 pts ▸ 19.8%

2.6% Other religions +9.0 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.3% Not stated +2.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

2.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +0.56 more in Hoppers Crossing

1.42 16th pct 0.85 4th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +6 more in Hoppers Crossing

53 92nd pct 47 91st pct

Avg size in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +124 larger in Hoppers Crossing

948 100th pct 823 96th pct

ICSEA in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +11 higher in Hoppers Crossing

1,052 79th pct 1,041 75th pct

Highest year of school

55.4% Year 12 +20.2 pts ▸ 75.6%

14.6% Year 10 ◂ +6.3 pts 8.3%

12.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.7 pts 4.7%

11.1% Year 11 ◂ +7.4 pts 3.7%

Highest qualification level

22.6% Bachelor degree +9.7 pts ▸ 32.3%

28.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.9 pts 12.3%

9.9% Postgraduate degree +10.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 16.3%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

18.5% Management & commerce +4.0 pts ▸ 22.5%

16.6% Engineering & related ◂ +3.4 pts 13.1%

5.9% Information technology +6.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.4% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 9.3%

8.1% Health even 8.0%

6.9% Education ◂ +2.5 pts 4.4%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +$196 higher in Truganina gap widening

$691 39th pct $887 71st pct

Household income in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +$546 higher in Truganina gap widening

$1,580 53rd pct $2,126 80th pct

Family income in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +$315 higher in Truganina gap widening

$1,793 43rd pct $2,108 64th pct

Household income distribution

32.4% $1,500–$2,999 +8.9 pts ▸ 41.2%

30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.6 pts 21.7%

14.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.7 pts 6.5%

9.3% $3,000–$3,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

7.3% $4,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

Personal income distribution

44.5% Under $650 ◂ +11.2 pts 33.2%

33.3% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 36.0%

13.5% $1,500–$2,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 17.5%

1.8% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Asthma ◂ +4.6 pts 4.1%

8.1% Arthritis ◂ +6.2 pts 1.9%

8.1% Mental health ◂ +5.7 pts 2.4%

7.8% Other condition ◂ +4.1 pts 3.7%

6.3% Diabetes ◂ +3.0 pts 3.3%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.8 pts 1.1%

2.2% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.2% None +14.4 pts ▸ 78.5%

18.6% One condition ◂ +9.6 pts 9.0%

5.9% Two conditions ◂ +4.3 pts 1.6%

3.0% Three or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +133 larger in Hoppers Crossing

346 86th pct 213 86th pct

Median age in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +6 yrs older in Truganina

23 yrs 38th pct 29 yrs 60th pct

Median income in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +$321 higher in Truganina

$664 52nd pct $985 78th pct

Household income in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +$406 higher in Truganina

$1,812 55th pct $2,218 70th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +0.6 larger in Truganina gap widening

2.8 76th pct 3.4 93rd pct

Family composition

61.8% Couples with children +14.7 pts ▸ 76.4%

21.0% Couples without children ◂ +7.6 pts 13.3%

16.0% One-parent families ◂ +6.9 pts 9.1%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Household size

30.5% 2 people ◂ +10.9 pts 19.6%

17.8% 4 people +8.5 pts ▸ 26.3%

18.6% 3 people +5.8 pts ▸ 24.5%

20.5% 1 person ◂ +10.7 pts 9.8%

7.3% 5 people +4.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

5.3% 6 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +$50 higher in Truganina gap widening

$340 69th pct $390 80th pct

Mortgage in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +$400 higher in Truganina gap narrowing

$1,600 48th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +0.10 higher in Truganina gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.3% Owned with a mortgage +20.3 pts ▸ 57.6%

33.9% Owned outright ◂ +25.6 pts 8.3%

26.3% Rented +4.6 pts ▸ 30.9%

1.5% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

84.7% Separate house +6.0 pts ▸ 90.7%

7.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

29.9% 4 bedrooms +25.9 pts ▸ 55.8%

54.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +23.9 pts 31.1%

7.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.5 pts 4.0%

5.3% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

39.4% $350–$549 +40.0 pts ▸ 79.3%

49.4% $200–$349 ◂ +37.7 pts 11.8%

5.2% Under $200 ◂ +2.7 pts 2.5%

1.1% $750 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% $550–$749 +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.7% $1,800–$2,999 +20.0 pts ▸ 48.7%

39.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.5 pts 28.0%

17.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.1 pts 5.6%

6.9% $3,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +81 more in Hoppers Crossing

179 93rd pct 98 89th pct

Stops/1k in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +2.11 more in Hoppers Crossing

4.81 77th pct 2.70 68th pct

Departures/1k in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +483.3 more in Hoppers Crossing

1,193.8 87th pct 710.5 82nd pct

PT routes in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +7 more in Hoppers Crossing

14 86th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +6 longer in Truganina

3 21st pct 9 44th pct

Drive to city in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina even

23 20th pct 23 20th pct

Reach 30 min in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +27,878 more in Hoppers Crossing

37,218 86th pct 9,340 57th pct

Reach 45 min in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +27,878 more in Hoppers Crossing

37,218 59th pct 9,340 40th pct

Transit to city in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina

84 94th pct —

How people get to work

55.2% Car (driver) ◂ +2.3 pts 52.9%

19.0% Worked at home +4.8 pts ▸ 23.8%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%

2.4% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.7% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

38.0% 2 vehicles +9.2 pts ▸ 47.2%

34.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 34.2%

13.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 11.8%

8.5% 4 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 4.9%

5.0% No vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.1% Transport & warehousing +3.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.0% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.0% Retail trade ◂ +2.0 pts 9.0%

9.6% Construction ◂ +2.8 pts 6.8%

5.3% Professional & technical +2.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 6.2%

7.4% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 5.5%

3.5% Finance & insurance +2.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.9% Accommodation & food even 6.0%

5.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 4.3%

3.5% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.8% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

16.6% Professionals +4.9 pts ▸ 21.4%

12.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 15.2%

14.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.7 pts 10.7%

13.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 12.7%

11.4% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.4% Labourers ◂ +2.5 pts 8.9%

8.7% Managers +0.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.2% Sales workers ◂ +2.2 pts 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +2.7 higher in Hoppers Crossing

6.8 92nd pct 4.0 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +2.7 more in Hoppers Crossing

6.6 92nd pct 3.8 77th pct

15-min city in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +48.1 pts higher in Hoppers Crossing

90.9% 95th pct 42.8% 78th pct

Walk to shops in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +45.3 pts higher in Hoppers Crossing

91.1% 95th pct 45.8% 78th pct

Walk to transit in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +37.5 pts higher in Hoppers Crossing

99.6% 99th pct 62.2% 76th pct

Walk to school in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +32.7 pts higher in Hoppers Crossing

94.1% 95th pct 61.4% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +2.8 pts higher in Hoppers Crossing

100.0% 100th pct 97.2% 84th pct

Walk to health in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +44.6 pts higher in Hoppers Crossing

68.2% 89th pct 23.5% 77th pct

Amenities/1k in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +3.6 more in Hoppers Crossing

11.9 46th pct 8.3 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +89 higher in Hoppers Crossing

232 92nd pct 143 88th pct

Mean slope in Hoppers Crossing in Truganina +1.0 pts higher in Truganina

2.0% 0th pct 3.0% 12th pct

Compare Hoppers Crossing with nearby areas

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Compare Truganina with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hoppers Crossing vs Truganina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21203/hoppers-crossing/vs/SAL22582/truganina