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Maidstone vs Tottenham

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Maidstone profile · Tottenham profile

Maidstone Tottenham

Maidstone and Tottenham (Vic.) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Maidstone is a populous residential hub where typical weekly household incomes are far higher at $1,916, compared to just $449 in Tottenham (Vic.). Maidstone is very walkable and well connected, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and public transport. In contrast, Tottenham (Vic.) is mostly car-dependent and sparsely populated, with only 3 residents and a typical weekly rent that is far lower at $150, compared to $381 in Maidstone.

Both areas share similar local terrain and are served by schools with comparable advantage scores. While Maidstone is far more connected to the city by transit, both areas sit in the same part of the world and share a similar mix of government and Catholic schools. The gap in connectivity remains stark, as Maidstone provides a high number of public transport routes while Tottenham (Vic.) has none.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Maidstonein Tottenham +9,386 larger in Maidstone gap widening
9,389 87th pct 3 2nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 7,750
  • First area, 2016: 9,032
  • First area, 2021: 9,389
  • Second area, 2011: 6
  • Second area, 2016: 3
  • Second area, 2021: 3
Median age in Maidstonein Tottenham +4 yrs older in Maidstone gap narrowing
34 yrs 13th pct 30 yrs 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 32 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 30 yrs
First Nations in Maidstonein Tottenham
0.8% 37th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.4%
  • First area, 2016: 0.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.8%
11.3% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 10.6%
  • First area, 2016: 9.9%
  • First area, 2021: 11.3%
15.7% 40th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 15.9%
  • First area, 2016: 15.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.7%
14.2% 65th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.0%
  • First area, 2016: 10.9%
  • First area, 2021: 14.2%

Age structure

40.8% Young adults (25–44) +92.5 pts ▸ 133.3%
20.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
15.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
11.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

47.5% Never married ◂ +47.5 pts 0.0%
36.5% Married ◂ +36.5 pts 0.0%
8.5% Divorced ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
4.4% Widowed ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.0% Separated ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Maidstonein Tottenham
45.0% 98th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 46.1%
  • First area, 2016: 47.3%
  • First area, 2021: 45.0%

Country of birth

49.9% Australia ◂ +49.9 pts 0.0%
13.4% Vietnam ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
4.7% India ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.5% China ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.2% Philippines ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.3% England ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Italy ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

17.6% Vietnamese ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.5% English ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
16.3% Australian ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
12.6% Chinese ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
6.0% Irish ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
5.2% Italian ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.5% Scottish ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% Indian ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.0% Filipino ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.5% Greek ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.8% German ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Maidstonein Tottenham
49.8% 97th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 52.5%
  • First area, 2016: 53.5%
  • First area, 2021: 49.8%
Limited English in Maidstonein Tottenham
9.7% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 11.7%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%

Language used at home

44.8% English only ◂ +44.8 pts 0.0%
18.1% Vietnamese ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% Cantonese ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.3% Mandarin ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.3% Tagalog ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Greek ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Arabic ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Religion

37.1% 39th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.5%
  • First area, 2016: 31.2%
  • First area, 2021: 37.1%

Religious affiliation

37.1% No religion ◂ +37.1 pts 0.0%
34.0% Christianity ◂ +34.0 pts 0.0%
11.9% Buddhism ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
6.8% Not stated ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.1% Islam ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% Hinduism ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

71.2% 91st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 57.1%
  • First area, 2016: 65.6%
  • First area, 2021: 71.2%
36.6% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 22.4%
  • First area, 2016: 29.5%
  • First area, 2021: 36.6%
Schools ≤3 km in Maidstonein Tottenham +1 more in Tottenham
35 89th pct 36 89th pct
Avg size in Maidstonein Tottenham +47 larger in Maidstone
494 71st pct 447 65th pct
ICSEA in Maidstonein Tottenham +22 higher in Maidstone
1,066 83rd pct 1,044 76th pct

Highest year of school

71.2% Year 12 +28.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
9.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
6.4% Year 10 ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
5.2% Year 11 ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Maidstonein Tottenham +$501 higher in Maidstone gap widening
$851 66th pct $350 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $459
  • First area, 2016: $645
  • First area, 2021: $851
  • Second area, 2016: $1,024
  • Second area, 2021: $350
Household income in Maidstonein Tottenham +$1,467 higher in Maidstone gap widening
$1,916 71st pct $449 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,149
  • First area, 2016: $1,457
  • First area, 2021: $1,916
  • Second area, 2011: $350
  • Second area, 2021: $449
Family income in Maidstonein Tottenham
$2,273 72nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,299
  • First area, 2016: $1,705
  • First area, 2021: $2,273
12.3% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.0%
  • First area, 2016: 6.1%
  • First area, 2021: 12.3%
High-income homes in Maidstonein Tottenham
24.9% 73rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.5%
  • First area, 2016: 13.8%
  • First area, 2021: 24.9%

Personal income distribution

38.6% Under $650 ◂ +38.6 pts 0.0%
30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%
20.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Maidstonein Tottenham
22.4% 21st pct —
Mental health in Maidstonein Tottenham
8.0% 48th pct —
Needs assistance in Maidstonein Tottenham
5.8% 63rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.7%
  • First area, 2016: 4.6%
  • First area, 2021: 5.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Other condition ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
8.0% Mental health ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
7.3% Asthma ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
4.7% Arthritis ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.6% Diabetes ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
1.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.6% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.0% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.8% None +30.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
15.8% One condition ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
4.7% Two conditions ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
1.8% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

9.1% 11th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.8%
  • First area, 2016: 14.1%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
Unpaid carers in Maidstonein Tottenham
11.7% 39th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.0%
  • First area, 2016: 9.5%
  • First area, 2021: 11.7%
Unpaid child care in Maidstonein Tottenham
21.6% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.1%
  • First area, 2016: 22.3%
  • First area, 2021: 21.6%
Defence service in Maidstonein Tottenham
0.8% 31st pct —
Housework 15h+ in Maidstonein Tottenham
15.7% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 14.8%
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Maidstonein Tottenham +72 larger in Maidstone
72 82nd pct 0 0th pct
28 yrs 57th pct —
53.6% 77th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
Median income in Maidstonein Tottenham
$706 57th pct —
Household income in Maidstonein Tottenham
$1,687 50th pct —
Indigenous language in Maidstonein Tottenham
6.9% 65th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Maidstonein Tottenham +1.0 larger in Maidstone gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 1.5 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.6
  • First area, 2016: 2.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2011: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.5
16.2% 76th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.0%
  • First area, 2016: 18.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.2%
26.9% 61st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 25.2%
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Maidstonein Tottenham +$231 higher in Maidstone gap widening
$381 78th pct $150 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: $295
  • First area, 2016: $342
  • First area, 2021: $381
  • Second area, 2011: $170
  • Second area, 2021: $150
$2,000 72nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,903
  • First area, 2016: $1,950
  • First area, 2021: $2,000
People / bedroom in Maidstonein Tottenham +0.20 higher in Maidstone gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
43.1% 89th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 40.7%
  • First area, 2016: 44.1%
  • First area, 2021: 43.1%
Owned outright in Maidstonein Tottenham
20.6% 11th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 24.8%
  • First area, 2016: 21.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.6%
Separate houses in Maidstonein Tottenham
47.4% 7th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 62.4%
  • First area, 2016: 48.1%
  • First area, 2021: 47.4%
60.9% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 61.7%
  • First area, 2016: 59.7%
  • First area, 2021: 60.9%

Transport & Vehicles

10.2% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.6%
  • First area, 2016: 10.5%
  • First area, 2021: 10.2%
Work from home in Maidstonein Tottenham
30.1% 80th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.5%
  • First area, 2016: 2.4%
  • First area, 2021: 30.1%
3.5% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.9%
  • First area, 2016: 8.7%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
PT stops in Maidstonein Tottenham +41 more in Maidstone
41 87th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Maidstonein Tottenham +4.37 more in Maidstone
4.37 75th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Maidstonein Tottenham +1,883.1 more in Maidstone
1,883.1 91st pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Maidstonein Tottenham +7 more in Maidstone
7 86th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Maidstonein Tottenham +13 longer in Tottenham
2 14th pct 15 53rd pct
Drive to city in Maidstonein Tottenham +3 longer in Tottenham
12 8th pct 15 12th pct
Reach 30 min in Maidstonein Tottenham +48,772 more in Maidstone
48,772 87th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Maidstonein Tottenham +99,089 more in Maidstone
99,089 78th pct 0 0th pct
Transit to city in Maidstonein Tottenham +19 longer in Tottenham
58 51st pct 77 84th pct

How people get to work

44.3% Car (driver) +55.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
30.1% Worked at home ◂ +30.1 pts 0.0%
3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
1.8% Train ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.4% Bus ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.2% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Maidstonein Tottenham
45.6% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 44.4%
  • First area, 2016: 46.5%
  • First area, 2021: 45.6%
Recent arrivals in Maidstonein Tottenham
17.0% 83rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 22.6%
  • First area, 2016: 21.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.0%

Jobs & Industry

6.8% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.3%
  • First area, 2016: 8.5%
  • First area, 2021: 6.8%
Participation in Maidstonein Tottenham
66.3% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 56.2%
  • First area, 2016: 62.0%
  • First area, 2021: 66.3%
62.1% 70th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 65.0%
  • First area, 2016: 63.4%
  • First area, 2021: 62.1%

Industries people work in

12.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
9.1% Retail trade ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
8.8% Professional & technical ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.1% Education & training ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
7.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
7.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Construction ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
6.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
5.9% Manufacturing ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Other services ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

29.6% Professionals ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
12.0% Managers ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
11.0% Community & personal service ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
9.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
8.2% Labourers ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
7.5% Sales workers ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
6.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Maidstonein Tottenham +4.0 higher in Maidstone
7.5 95th pct 3.5 75th pct
Types ≤15 min in Maidstonein Tottenham +3.8 more in Maidstone
7.9 100th pct 4.1 78th pct
15-min city in Maidstonein Tottenham +54.6 pts higher in Maidstone
100.0% 100th pct 45.4% 78th pct
Walk to shops in Maidstonein Tottenham +54.3 pts higher in Maidstone
95.9% 98th pct 41.6% 77th pct
Walk to transit in Maidstonein Tottenham +69.1 pts higher in Maidstone
100.0% 100th pct 30.9% 67th pct
Walk to school in Maidstonein Tottenham +71.4 pts higher in Maidstone
98.8% 99th pct 27.4% 67th pct
Walk to a park in Maidstonein Tottenham +38.2 pts higher in Maidstone
100.0% 100th pct 61.8% 67th pct
Walk to health in Maidstonein Tottenham +67.3 pts higher in Maidstone
99.9% 100th pct 32.7% 80th pct
Amenities/1k in Maidstonein Tottenham +991.6 more in Tottenham
8.4 37th pct 1,000.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Maidstonein Tottenham +315 higher in Maidstone
373 99th pct 58 79th pct
Mean slope in Maidstonein Tottenham +0.1 pts higher in Maidstone
2.9% 10th pct 2.8% 9th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maidstone vs Tottenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21575/maidstone/vs/SAL22556/tottenham