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Kerrisdale vs Strath Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.7 km apart · Kerrisdale profile · Strath Creek profile

Kerrisdale Strath Creek

Strath Creek and Kerrisdale are neighbouring rural areas in Victoria. Strath Creek is more likely to have children, with 14.7% of people under 15 compared to just 3.5% in Kerrisdale. Residents are far older in Kerrisdale, where the typical age is 59 and 36% of the population is aged 65 or over. This older profile is consistent with Kerrisdale having a much higher share of people needing help with daily activities (12.8% compared to 0.0% in Strath Creek) and more people doing unpaid housework. Strath Creek is more likely to have people working from home (26.1% versus 11.4%) and higher typical household incomes, while Kerrisdale has a higher share of renters.

Both areas sit around the national figure for the proportion of people aged 65 and over. They are also very similar in other ways, with every home being a separate house and no residents using public transport. In both places, there are no schools, grocery stores or health services within a 15-minute walk. This shared car-dependence is a constant across both areas, though Strath Creek has a slightly higher number of walkable amenities like parks and food and drink options.

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Where they differ most

Population: 145 larger in Strath Creek Mortgage: $1,061 higher in Strath Creek Needs assistance: 12.8 pts higher in Kerrisdale Rent: $112 higher in Strath Creek Aged 65+: 18.3 pts higher in Kerrisdale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +145 larger in Strath Creek gap widening
86 38th pct 231 57th pct
Median age in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +10 yrs older in Kerrisdale gap widening
59 yrs 91st pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +18.3 pts higher in Kerrisdale gap widening
36.0% 92nd pct 17.7% 45th pct
Under 15 in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +11.2 pts higher in Strath Creek gap widening
3.5% 5th pct 14.7% 34th pct
De facto in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +3.1 pts higher in Kerrisdale gap steady
19.1% 86th pct 16.0% 75th pct

Age structure

39.5% Older adults (45–64) +5.5 pts ▸ 45.0%
36.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.3 pts 17.7%
15.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.7 pts 13.4%
3.5% Children (0–14) +11.2 pts ▸ 14.7%
11.6% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

47.5% Married ◂ +3.1 pts 44.4%
32.5% Never married +1.2 pts ▸ 33.7%
16.3% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 17.9%
5.0% Widowed ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Kerrisdale Strath Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +4.3 pts higher in Kerrisdale gap widening
11.6% 51st pct 7.4% 30th pct

Country of birth

64.0% Australia ◂ +3.8 pts 60.2%
9.3% England ◂ +7.1 pts 2.2%
0.0% New Zealand +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
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

36.0% English ◂ +2.3 pts 33.8%
29.1% Australian ◂ +5.7 pts 23.4%
17.4% Scottish ◂ +8.8 pts 8.7%
11.6% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 10.8%
5.8% German ◂ +4.1 pts 1.7%
0.0% Italian +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +4.8 pts higher in Strath Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 59th pct
Limited English in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

80.2% English only ◂ +16.2 pts 64.1%
0.0% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +3.3 pts higher in Kerrisdale gap steady
34.9% 34th pct 31.6% 26th pct

Religious affiliation

47.7% Christianity ◂ +14.3 pts 33.3%
34.9% No religion ◂ +3.3 pts 31.6%
17.4% Not stated +17.2 pts ▸ 34.6%
0.0% Other religions +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +4.9 pts higher in Kerrisdale gap narrowing
38.6% 32nd pct 33.7% 20th pct
Bachelor+ in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +1.5 pts higher in Kerrisdale gap steady
16.3% 56th pct 14.8% 50th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.6% Year 12 ◂ +4.9 pts 33.7%
20.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.6 pts 9.8%
16.9% Year 11 ◂ +8.1 pts 8.8%
16.9% Year 10 ◂ +2.9 pts 14.0%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +21.3 pts 17.2%
19.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.9 pts 9.4%
15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 14.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

19.2% Engineering & related ◂ +10.6 pts 8.6%
11.5% Architecture & building ◂ +8.4 pts 3.1%
9.6% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 10.2%
5.8% Agriculture & environment +2.8 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.7% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.7% Society & culture ◂ +3.8 pts 3.9%
5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +$116 higher in Strath Creek gap widening
$575 21st pct $691 39th pct
Household income in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +$475 higher in Strath Creek gap widening
$900 10th pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +$462 higher in Strath Creek gap widening
$1,583 31st pct $2,045 60th pct
High earners in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +6.6 pts higher in Strath Creek gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 6.6% 42nd pct
High-income homes in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +7.9 pts higher in Kerrisdale gap widening
12.5% 39th pct 4.6% 14th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +29.2 pts ▸ 29.2%
25.0% Under $650 ◂ +9.6 pts 15.4%
25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.4 pts 24.6%
12.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 4.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.5% Under $650 ◂ +12.8 pts 34.7%
27.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.1 pts 20.4%
3.8% $1,500–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +4.2 pts higher in Kerrisdale
26.7% 39th pct 22.5% 21st pct
Mental health in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +4.0 pts higher in Strath Creek
4.7% 23rd pct 8.7% 55th pct
Needs assistance in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +12.8 pts higher in Kerrisdale gap widening
12.8% 96th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 9.5%
7.0% Asthma +2.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
9.3% Diabetes ◂ +8.0 pts 1.3%
4.7% Mental health +4.0 pts ▸ 8.7%
5.8% Lung condition ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other condition +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.7% Cancer ◂ +2.1 pts 2.6%
4.7% Stroke ◂ +2.9 pts 1.7%
0.0% Heart disease +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.5% None ◂ +12.4 pts 41.1%
20.9% One condition ◂ +5.3 pts 15.6%
3.5% Two conditions +3.0 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.5% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +6.9 pts higher in Strath Creek gap narrowing
12.5% 22nd pct 19.4% 57th pct
Unpaid carers in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +9.7 pts higher in Kerrisdale gap narrowing
13.8% 61st pct 4.1% 7th pct
Unpaid child care in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +2.3 pts higher in Kerrisdale gap narrowing
12.5% 10th pct 10.2% 7th pct
Defence service in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +4.5 pts higher in Strath Creek
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +13.2 pts higher in Kerrisdale gap widening
30.0% 78th pct 16.8% 14th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek
— 60 yrs 95th pct
Median income in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek
— $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek
— $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +0.1 larger in Strath Creek gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +2.2 pts higher in Kerrisdale gap steady
8.5% 36th pct 6.3% 26th pct
Living alone in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +11.9 pts higher in Strath Creek gap widening
28.1% 65th pct 40.0% 91st pct

Family composition

50.8% Couples without children ◂ +8.0 pts 42.9%
37.3% Couples with children +9.1 pts ▸ 46.4%
8.5% One-parent families ◂ +2.2 pts 6.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.6% 2 people ◂ +3.7 pts 36.9%
28.1% 1 person +11.9 pts ▸ 40.0%
18.8% 3 people ◂ +12.6 pts 6.2%
0.0% 4 people +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% 6 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +$112 higher in Strath Creek gap widening
$138 12th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +$1,061 higher in Strath Creek gap widening
$889 11th pct $1,950 69th pct
People / bedroom in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +0.10 higher in Strath Creek gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +15.8 pts higher in Kerrisdale gap widening
28.1% 76th pct 12.3% 35th pct
Owned outright in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +2.5 pts higher in Kerrisdale gap narrowing
59.4% 90th pct 56.9% 87th pct
Separate houses in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +2.6 pts higher in Kerrisdale gap narrowing
71.9% 31st pct 69.2% 26th pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.4% Owned outright ◂ +2.5 pts 56.9%
28.1% Rented ◂ +15.8 pts 12.3%
18.8% Owned with a mortgage +8.9 pts ▸ 27.7%
15.6% Other tenure ◂ +15.6 pts 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

31.3% 3 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
28.1% 4 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 29.2%
18.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 18.5%
12.5% 5 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.8 pts 4.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% Under $200 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $3,000 or more +61.1 pts ▸ 61.1%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
0.0% Under $1,000 +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +14.7 pts higher in Strath Creek gap narrowing
11.4% 32nd pct 26.1% 74th pct
PT commute in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +7 longer in Kerrisdale
78 55th pct 71 51st pct

How people get to work

59.1% Car (driver) ◂ +11.3 pts 47.8%
11.4% Worked at home +14.7 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% Walked +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
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

40.6% 2 vehicles +7.8 pts ▸ 48.4%
28.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.1 pts 14.1%
15.6% 3 vehicles +6.3 pts ▸ 21.9%
18.8% 4 or more ◂ +9.4 pts 9.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +6.2 pts higher in Strath Creek gap steady
15.1% 10th pct 21.3% 18th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +4.2 pts higher in Strath Creek gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.2% 58th pct
Participation in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +8.5 pts higher in Kerrisdale gap widening
57.5% 39th pct 49.0% 20th pct
Full-time in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +4.2 pts higher in Strath Creek gap narrowing
54.5% 31st pct 58.7% 53rd pct

Industries people work in

20.5% Construction ◂ +2.0 pts 18.5%
6.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.6 pts ▸ 17.4%
15.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.6 pts 4.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.8% Education & training +3.0 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.1% Administrative & support ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Other services ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
6.8% Transport & warehousing +1.9 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Manufacturing +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Public administration & safety +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Retail trade +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

9.1% Managers +19.2 pts ▸ 28.3%
27.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.1 pts 15.2%
20.5% Community & personal service ◂ +10.7 pts 9.8%
18.2% Professionals ◂ +0.8 pts 17.4%
18.2% Labourers ◂ +4.1 pts 14.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Sales workers +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +0.2 higher in Strath Creek
0.1 38th pct 0.3 46th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +0.2 more in Strath Creek
0.1 39th pct 0.3 47th pct
15-min city in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +6.3 pts higher in Kerrisdale
10.5% 47th pct 4.2% 44th pct
Walk to health in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +10.0 more in Strath Creek
11.6 45th pct 21.6 64th pct
Intersections/km² in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek even
0 38th pct 0 37th pct
Mean slope in Kerrisdalein Strath Creek +2.6 pts higher in Kerrisdale
12.5% 88th pct 10.0% 80th pct

Compare Kerrisdale with nearby areas

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Compare Strath Creek with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kerrisdale vs Strath Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21334/kerrisdale/vs/SAL22370/strath-creek