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Keysborough vs Springvale South

Name: Keysborough vs Springvale South — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · Keysborough profile · Springvale South profile

Keysborough Springvale South

Keysborough and Springvale South are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Keysborough has a more highly qualified workforce, with 25.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 15.8% in Springvale South. This is consistent with higher earnings in Keysborough, where the typical weekly household income is $1,991, well higher than the $1,498 seen in Springvale South. Keysborough also has more large homes, with 92.9% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Springvale South is much more walkable, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and schools, compared to 74.0% and 80.0% in Keysborough.

Everyday life in both places shares a strong connection to migration, as both are far above the national figure for people born overseas. They also have an identical number of people per home, averaging 3.2. While Springvale South has a far higher share of people using another language at home (72.2% compared to 61.1% in Keysborough), both areas have very similar school advantage scores and almost identical commute times to the city.

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Where they differ most

Population: 17,252 larger in Keysborough Limited English: 11.8 pts higher in Springvale South Year 12: 11.3 pts higher in Keysborough Other language: 11.1 pts higher in Springvale South 3+ bedrooms: 10.2 pts higher in Keysborough

Demographics & Identity

Population in Keysborough in Springvale South +17,252 larger in Keysborough gap widening

30,018 92nd pct 12,766 88th pct

Median age in Keysborough in Springvale South +2 yrs older in Springvale South gap narrowing

36 yrs 17th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

30.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.1 pts 28.9%

23.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.2 pts ▸ 24.7%

19.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.2 pts 16.4%

14.1% Seniors (65+) +2.2 pts ▸ 16.3%

12.9% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

Marital status

54.3% Married ◂ +7.6 pts 46.8%

31.9% Never married +2.3 pts ▸ 34.2%

6.9% Divorced +3.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

4.4% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.5% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Keysborough Springvale South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

43.2% Australia ◂ +6.8 pts 36.4%

8.6% Vietnam +11.5 pts ▸ 20.0%

6.6% India ◂ +3.4 pts 3.2%

5.1% China ◂ +3.2 pts 1.9%

1.6% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

1.1% England ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.1% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

11.6% Vietnamese +11.7 pts ▸ 23.3%

19.0% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 20.2%

11.3% English ◂ +2.6 pts 8.7%

11.3% Australian ◂ +2.6 pts 8.6%

7.3% Indian ◂ +4.6 pts 2.7%

3.1% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%

2.7% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

2.4% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.3% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

2.3% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

1.2% German ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

35.1% English only ◂ +11.5 pts 23.6%

11.5% Vietnamese +13.9 pts ▸ 25.4%

6.8% Mandarin ◂ +3.8 pts 3.0%

3.8% Cantonese +1.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.7% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.0% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

1.6% Hindi ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

1.1% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Religion

Religious affiliation

35.6% Christianity ◂ +5.6 pts 30.0%

19.6% Buddhism +13.3 pts ▸ 32.9%

25.6% No religion ◂ +2.0 pts 23.5%

7.2% Islam ◂ +2.8 pts 4.4%

4.7% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.9% Hinduism ◂ +3.2 pts 1.7%

2.2% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Keysborough in Springvale South +0.89 more in Springvale South

1.02 8th pct 1.91 27th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Keysborough in Springvale South +6 more in Keysborough

37 90th pct 31 89th pct

Avg size in Keysborough in Springvale South +40 larger in Springvale South

674 89th pct 714 91st pct

ICSEA in Keysborough in Springvale South +12 higher in Springvale South

1,026 70th pct 1,038 74th pct

Highest year of school

66.5% Year 12 ◂ +11.3 pts 55.2%

14.3% Year 9 or below +9.1 pts ▸ 23.4%

9.2% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 6.0%

Highest qualification level

33.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.1 pts 28.5%

19.5% Certificate III / IV +3.0 pts ▸ 22.5%

17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

11.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.6 pts 7.1%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

1.5% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

25.6% Management & commerce ◂ +3.9 pts 21.6%

15.1% Engineering & related ◂ +1.2 pts 14.0%

9.2% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.3% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 8.3%

7.0% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 5.9%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.8% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

4.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

3.7% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

0.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Keysborough in Springvale South +$169 higher in Keysborough gap widening

$728 45th pct $559 19th pct

Household income in Keysborough in Springvale South +$493 higher in Keysborough gap widening

$1,991 75th pct $1,498 47th pct

Family income in Keysborough in Springvale South +$517 higher in Keysborough gap widening

$2,015 58th pct $1,498 27th pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 32.7%

23.6% $650–$1,499 +5.8 pts ▸ 29.4%

11.8% Under $650 +5.3 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 7.8%

11.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 6.2%

Personal income distribution

43.9% Under $650 +7.3 pts ▸ 51.3%

34.4% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 34.7%

14.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 7.8%

2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.5% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.7% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.8% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.1% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.7% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

2.7% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.8% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.6% Dementia even 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.4% None ◂ +1.3 pts 72.1%

15.6% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 15.5%

3.7% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.9% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Keysborough in Springvale South +40 larger in Keysborough

69 81st pct 29 72nd pct

Median age in Keysborough in Springvale South +4 yrs older in Springvale South

23 yrs 38th pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Keysborough in Springvale South +$32 higher in Springvale South

$524 36th pct $556 40th pct

Household income in Keysborough in Springvale South +$84 higher in Keysborough

$1,958 60th pct $1,874 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Keysborough in Springvale South even gap narrowing

3.2 89th pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

68.0% Couples with children ◂ +7.2 pts 60.8%

13.4% One-parent families +6.2 pts ▸ 19.6%

17.5% Couples without children +0.3 pts ▸ 17.8%

1.1% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

25.6% 2 people ◂ +1.7 pts 24.0%

23.4% 4 people ◂ +5.2 pts 18.2%

20.4% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 19.9%

13.0% 1 person +4.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

10.3% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.4% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Keysborough in Springvale South +$70 higher in Keysborough gap widening

$421 86th pct $351 72nd pct

Mortgage in Keysborough in Springvale South +$567 higher in Keysborough gap widening

$2,167 80th pct $1,600 48th pct

People / bedroom in Keysborough in Springvale South +0.10 higher in Springvale South gap steady

0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.8 pts 32.0%

31.8% Owned outright +6.2 pts ▸ 37.9%

18.7% Rented +8.2 pts ▸ 26.9%

1.5% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Other tenure even 1.4%

Types of homes

89.5% Separate house ◂ +3.6 pts 85.8%

9.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

1.1% Flat or apartment +2.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

41.1% 3 bedrooms +11.6 pts ▸ 52.7%

41.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.4 pts 22.9%

5.2% 2 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

10.5% 5 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 7.0%

0.6% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

59.4% $350–$549 ◂ +10.1 pts 49.2%

13.2% $200–$349 +20.1 pts ▸ 33.3%

14.9% $550–$749 ◂ +12.6 pts 2.3%

5.2% Under $200 +4.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.2% $750 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.2 pts 28.8%

19.2% $1,000–$1,799 +9.1 pts ▸ 28.3%

13.1% Under $1,000 +11.1 pts ▸ 24.2%

23.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.6 pts 10.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Keysborough in Springvale South +70 more in Keysborough

119 90th pct 49 87th pct

Stops/1k in Keysborough in Springvale South +0.13 more in Keysborough

3.96 73rd pct 3.84 73rd pct

Departures/1k in Keysborough in Springvale South +194.2 more in Keysborough

1,028.2 86th pct 833.9 84th pct

PT routes in Keysborough in Springvale South +6 more in Keysborough

16 86th pct 10 86th pct

Stop walk in Keysborough in Springvale South even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Keysborough in Springvale South +2 longer in Keysborough

28 24th pct 26 22nd pct

Reach 30 min in Keysborough in Springvale South +49,965 more in Springvale South

0 0th pct 49,965 87th pct

Reach 45 min in Keysborough in Springvale South +101,179 more in Springvale South

47,308 64th pct 148,487 86th pct

Transit to city in Keysborough in Springvale South +20 longer in Keysborough

89 100th pct 69 73rd pct

How people get to work

61.1% Car (driver) +4.2 pts ▸ 65.3%

19.4% Worked at home ◂ +8.2 pts 11.1%

5.5% Car (passenger) +3.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

1.1% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

44.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.6 pts 37.2%

24.8% 1 vehicle +6.8 pts ▸ 31.6%

17.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 16.9%

9.5% 4 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 8.6%

3.8% No vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.7% Manufacturing +5.0 pts ▸ 19.6%

11.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 9.8%

10.3% Retail trade even 10.3%

7.6% Construction ◂ +2.3 pts 5.3%

6.2% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.5% Professional & technical ◂ +2.0 pts 4.5%

5.5% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 3.7%

4.1% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.9% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.9 pts 2.6%

4.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

1.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

13.7% Labourers +9.0 pts ▸ 22.7%

20.1% Professionals ◂ +7.9 pts 12.2%

9.9% Machinery operators & drivers +4.7 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.8 pts 9.0%

12.4% Technicians & trades even 12.3%

11.5% Managers ◂ +4.1 pts 7.4%

8.6% Community & personal service +2.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 8.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Keysborough in Springvale South +1.5 higher in Springvale South

6.2 89th pct 7.7 96th pct

Types ≤15 min in Keysborough in Springvale South +1.8 more in Springvale South

5.8 87th pct 7.7 98th pct

15-min city in Keysborough in Springvale South +21.0 pts higher in Springvale South

78.8% 88th pct 99.8% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Keysborough in Springvale South +26.0 pts higher in Springvale South

74.0% 86th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Keysborough in Springvale South +7.4 pts higher in Springvale South

92.3% 85th pct 99.7% 99th pct

Walk to school in Keysborough in Springvale South +20.0 pts higher in Springvale South

80.0% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Keysborough in Springvale South +4.0 pts higher in Springvale South

96.0% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Keysborough in Springvale South +31.2 pts higher in Springvale South

61.6% 87th pct 92.8% 98th pct

Amenities/1k in Keysborough in Springvale South +0.1 more in Springvale South

9.8 41st pct 9.9 41st pct

Intersections/km² in Keysborough in Springvale South +33 higher in Springvale South

209 91st pct 242 92nd pct

Mean slope in Keysborough in Springvale South +0.1 pts higher in Springvale South

2.4% 4th pct 2.5% 5th pct

Compare Keysborough with nearby areas

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Compare Springvale South with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Keysborough vs Springvale South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21339/keysborough/vs/SAL22329/springvale-south