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Longwood East vs Upton Hill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.4 km apart · Longwood East profile · Upton Hill profile

Longwood East Upton Hill

Longwood East and Upton Hill are two sparsely populated neighbouring areas in Victoria. Longwood East is far older, with a typical resident aged 59, and has a much higher share of people with long-term health conditions (28.2% compared to 10.3%). Upton Hill is more diverse, with 41.4% of residents born overseas and 20.7% using a language other than English at home, while both figures are far lower in Longwood East.

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011, though some gaps are widening. For example, the difference in the share of people who have completed Year 12 is now far higher in Upton Hill. Despite this, they share a similar way of life; both are car-dependent, with typical weekly rents around $180 and typical personal incomes just under $900, which is well below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 26.1 pts higher in Upton Hill Other language: 20.7 pts higher in Upton Hill Housework 15h+: 20.4 pts higher in Longwood East Population: 102 larger in Longwood East Median age: 11 yrs older in Longwood East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +102 larger in Longwood East gap widening
131 46th pct 29 18th pct
Median age in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +11 yrs older in Longwood East gap widening
59 yrs 91st pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +3.8 pts higher in Longwood East gap widening
3.8% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +7.1 pts higher in Longwood East gap narrowing
38.2% 94th pct 31.0% 87th pct
Under 15 in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +7.3 pts higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
3.1% 5th pct 10.3% 17th pct
De facto in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +1.8 pts higher in Longwood East
17.2% 80th pct 15.4% 73rd pct

Age structure

29.0% Older adults (45–64) +12.4 pts ▸ 41.4%
38.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.1 pts 31.0%
15.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
3.1% Children (0–14) +7.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
4.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

47.5% Married ◂ +5.2 pts 42.3%
28.7% Never married ◂ +5.6 pts 23.1%
18.0% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
3.3% Widowed ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Longwood East Upton Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +26.1 pts higher in Upton Hill gap steady
15.3% 65th pct 41.4% 96th pct

Country of birth

65.6% Australia +6.8 pts ▸ 72.4%
0.0% China +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
3.1% England ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Italy ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.3% New Zealand ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.5% English ◂ +16.3 pts 24.1%
21.4% Australian +16.6 pts ▸ 37.9%
0.0% Chinese +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
16.8% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 13.8%
13.0% Irish +0.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
7.6% German +6.2 pts ▸ 13.8%
6.1% Italian ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Dutch ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
5.3% Greek ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +20.7 pts higher in Upton Hill gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 20.7% 87th pct
Limited English in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.7% English only ◂ +8.9 pts 75.9%
0.0% Mandarin +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +8.7 pts higher in Longwood East gap narrowing
39.7% 47th pct 31.0% 25th pct

Religious affiliation

40.5% Christianity +4.4 pts ▸ 44.8%
39.7% No religion ◂ +8.7 pts 31.0%
0.0% Buddhism +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
16.8% Not stated ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +15.6 pts higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
34.4% 22nd pct 50.0% 62nd pct
Bachelor+ in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +1.3 pts higher in Longwood East gap narrowing
20.5% 69th pct 19.2% 65th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +1 more in Longwood East
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
53 17th pct —
ICSEA in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
1,044 76th pct —

Highest year of school

34.4% Year 12 +15.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
8.2% Year 9 or below +14.9 pts ▸ 23.1%
19.7% Year 11 ◂ +4.3 pts 15.4%
17.2% Year 10 ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

31.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.3 pts 27.8%
19.5% Bachelor degree +8.2 pts ▸ 27.8%
5.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +22.0 pts ▸ 27.8%
9.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
5.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.0% Management & commerce +36.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
19.5% Engineering & related ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
6.9% Agriculture & environment +9.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
11.5% Society & culture ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
9.2% Education ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
8.0% Architecture & building ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
5.7% Health ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
3.4% Information technology ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Creative arts ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +$26 higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
$890 72nd pct $916 74th pct
Household income in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +$249 higher in Upton Hill gap widening
$1,375 38th pct $1,624 56th pct
Family income in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +$100 higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
$2,150 66th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +3.3 pts higher in Longwood East gap narrowing
3.3% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
12.7% 40th pct —

Household income distribution

41.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +41.8 pts 0.0%
27.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
14.5% Under $650 +3.1 pts ▸ 17.6%
7.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

35.2% $650–$1,499 +18.6 pts ▸ 53.8%
10.7% $1,500–$2,999 +27.8 pts ▸ 38.5%
36.1% Under $650 ◂ +16.8 pts 19.2%
3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +17.9 pts higher in Longwood East
28.2% 47th pct 10.3% 1st pct
Mental health in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +5.3 pts higher in Longwood East
5.3% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +2.3 pts higher in Longwood East gap steady
2.3% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.9% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.1% Diabetes ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
5.3% Asthma ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Mental health ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.1% Lung condition ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Stroke ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Other condition ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.2% None +25.1 pts ▸ 79.3%
18.3% One condition +5.8 pts ▸ 24.1%
9.9% Two conditions ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
2.3% Three or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +10.8 pts higher in Longwood East gap narrowing
26.2% 78th pct 15.4% 36th pct
Unpaid carers in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +7.2 pts higher in Upton Hill gap steady
8.2% 16th pct 15.4% 75th pct
Unpaid child care in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +8.9 pts higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
18.0% 20th pct 26.9% 59th pct
Defence service in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +2.5 pts higher in Longwood East
2.5% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +20.4 pts higher in Longwood East gap widening
32.0% 85th pct 11.5% 9th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +5 larger in Longwood East
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
42 yrs 80th pct —
Median income in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
$1,199 87th pct —
Household income in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
$1,875 57th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +0.6 larger in Upton Hill gap narrowing
1.7 6th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
0.0% 0th pct —
Living alone in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
36.4% 87th pct —

Family composition

83.1% Couples without children ◂ +41.0 pts 42.1%
18.3% Couples with children +55.4 pts ▸ 73.7%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

61.8% 2 people ◂ +8.9 pts 52.9%
36.4% 1 person ◂ +12.8 pts 23.5%
7.3% 3 people ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +$5 higher in Upton Hill
$175 19th pct $180 20th pct
Mortgage in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
$1,465 39th pct —
People / bedroom in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +0.10 higher in Upton Hill gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
10.9% 30th pct —
Owned outright in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
49.1% 73rd pct —
Separate houses in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
67.3% 23rd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

49.1% Owned outright ◂ +25.6 pts 23.5%
10.9% Rented +24.4 pts ▸ 35.3%
29.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
12.7% Other tenure ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
10.9% Not stated ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

101.8% Separate house ◂ +1.8 pts 100.0%
5.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.7% 3 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 52.9%
25.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +25.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
14.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% Under $200 ◂ +50.0 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%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
31.8% 83rd pct —
PT commute in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +6 longer in Upton Hill
104 71st pct 110 75th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +6.3 pts 43.8%
4.5% Walked +33.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
31.8% Worked at home ◂ +6.8 pts 25.0%
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

33.9% 2 vehicles +16.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
13.6% 3 vehicles +36.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
25.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 25.0%
15.3% 4 or more ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +6.7 pts higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
43.3% 85th pct 50.0% 90th pct
Recent arrivals in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
20.0% 87th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +6.6 pts higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
54.9% 32nd pct 61.5% 53rd pct
Full-time in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill
68.2% 86th pct —

Industries people work in

36.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +26.1 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% Manufacturing +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
16.7% Construction ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
10.6% Education & training ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
9.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% Retail trade ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Professional & technical ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Arts & recreation ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

31.8% Managers +30.7 pts ▸ 62.5%
15.2% Professionals +22.3 pts ▸ 37.5%
19.7% Labourers +5.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
15.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
12.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +0.1 higher in Upton Hill
0.2 45th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +0.1 more in Upton Hill
0.2 45th pct 0.4 48th pct
15-min city in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +14.5 pts higher in Upton Hill
23.0% 54th pct 37.5% 60th pct
Walk to health in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +107.4 more in Upton Hill
30.5 73rd pct 137.9 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +0 higher in Longwood East
1 43rd pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Longwood Eastin Upton Hill +1.7 pts higher in Longwood East
8.7% 75th pct 7.0% 63rd pct

Compare Longwood East with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Longwood East vs Upton Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21541/longwood-east/vs/SAL22619/upton-hill