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Marcus Hill vs Wallington

Name: Marcus Hill vs Wallington — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Marcus Hill profile · Wallington profile

Marcus Hill Wallington

Wallington and Marcus Hill are neighbouring areas in Victoria. Wallington has a larger population and is more connected to services, with 29% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport compared to just 1% in Marcus Hill. Families are more common in Wallington, where children under 15 make up 16.5% of the population, and 94.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Marcus Hill is more walkable for nature, with 66.8% of homes within 15 minutes of a park, and residents earn a higher typical weekly personal income of $986 compared to $754 in Wallington.

Since 2011, these two areas have tracked closely in many ways. They share a typical resident age of 48 and nearly identical typical weekly household incomes, sitting around $2,400. Both areas are also well above the national figure for people who have served in the Defence Force. While Wallington has more people needing help with daily activities and Marcus Hill has more volunteers, both maintain similar home sizes and mortgage payments.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,351 larger in Wallington PT commute: 0.6 pts higher in Wallington Limited English: 0.3 pts higher in Wallington 3+ bedrooms: 14.7 pts higher in Wallington Other language: 4.2 pts higher in Wallington

Demographics & Identity

Population in Marcus Hill in Wallington +1,351 larger in Wallington gap widening

164 49th pct 1,515 76th pct

Median age in Marcus Hill in Wallington even gap narrowing

48 yrs 62nd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

30.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.2 pts 29.3%

24.4% Seniors (65+) +2.8 pts ▸ 27.2%

17.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.1 pts 14.6%

11.6% Children (0–14) +4.9 pts ▸ 16.5%

11.0% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 12.3%

Marital status

51.7% Married +2.6 pts ▸ 54.3%

36.6% Never married ◂ +9.6 pts 27.0%

2.8% Widowed +5.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.4% Divorced +4.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.8% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Marcus Hill Wallington

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.9% Australia ◂ +2.8 pts 80.1%

4.9% England +0.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.5% Australian ◂ +6.8 pts 37.8%

42.7% English +0.9 pts ▸ 43.6%

18.9% Scottish ◂ +4.5 pts 14.4%

9.1% Irish +5.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

5.5% German ◂ +1.4 pts 4.1%

2.4% Italian +3.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Dutch +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

93.3% English only ◂ +4.2 pts 89.0%

0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.4% No religion ◂ +7.0 pts 42.4%

41.5% Christianity +6.6 pts ▸ 48.1%

9.8% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 8.6%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

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

Schools/1k kids in Marcus Hill in Wallington

— 4.00 52nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Marcus Hill in Wallington +3 more in Wallington

5 73rd pct 8 77th pct

Avg size in Marcus Hill in Wallington +105 larger in Marcus Hill

770 94th pct 666 88th pct

ICSEA in Marcus Hill in Wallington +8 higher in Wallington

1,058 81st pct 1,066 83rd pct

Highest year of school

55.9% Year 12 ◂ +4.2 pts 51.7%

21.0% Year 11 ◂ +4.0 pts 16.9%

7.0% Year 10 +5.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

9.1% Year 9 or below +2.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

Highest qualification level

36.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.9 pts 27.1%

21.6% Bachelor degree +1.7 pts ▸ 23.4%

16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 17.8%

10.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.2 pts 8.6%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

17.1% Health ◂ +3.7 pts 13.4%

9.9% Engineering & related +5.5 pts ▸ 15.4%

14.4% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.5% Society & culture ◂ +4.5 pts 9.0%

3.6% Education +6.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.0 pts 3.9%

5.4% Architecture & building +4.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.3 pts 2.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Creative arts +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Marcus Hill in Wallington +$232 higher in Marcus Hill gap widening

$986 81st pct $754 50th pct

Household income in Marcus Hill in Wallington +$36 higher in Wallington gap steady

$2,374 87th pct $2,410 88th pct

Family income in Marcus Hill in Wallington +$312 higher in Wallington gap narrowing

$2,349 75th pct $2,661 86th pct

Household income distribution

28.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 24.1%

24.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 21.8%

24.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 23.2%

6.0% $3,000–$3,999 +8.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.0% Under $650 +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Personal income distribution

42.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.5 pts 25.6%

24.8% Under $650 +16.8 pts ▸ 41.6%

14.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 16.6%

10.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 8.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Mental health +2.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.8% Arthritis even 9.8%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 7.5%

4.9% Other condition +3.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

1.8% Heart disease +3.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Dementia +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.3% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%

1.8% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None +1.1 pts ▸ 59.0%

25.0% One condition ◂ +5.3 pts 19.7%

9.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 7.7%

1.8% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Marcus Hill in Wallington +5 larger in Wallington

0 0th pct 5 49th pct

Median age in Marcus Hill in Wallington

— 7 yrs 0th pct

Household income in Marcus Hill in Wallington

— $2,374 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Marcus Hill in Wallington even gap narrowing

2.9 81st pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

53.1% Couples with children +13.8 pts ▸ 66.9%

33.6% Couples without children ◂ +8.9 pts 24.7%

10.9% One-parent families ◂ +3.5 pts 7.4%

0.0% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

48.0% 2 people ◂ +13.8 pts 34.2%

6.0% 4 people +14.9 pts ▸ 20.9%

20.0% 3 people ◂ +2.8 pts 17.2%

16.0% 5 people ◂ +6.4 pts 9.6%

6.0% 1 person +8.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

6.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Marcus Hill in Wallington +$25 higher in Wallington gap narrowing

$300 57th pct $325 64th pct

Mortgage in Marcus Hill in Wallington +$38 higher in Wallington gap narrowing

$2,167 80th pct $2,205 81st pct

People / bedroom in Marcus Hill in Wallington even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.0% Owned outright ◂ +4.7 pts 49.3%

22.0% Owned with a mortgage +19.7 pts ▸ 41.7%

12.0% Rented ◂ +4.7 pts 7.3%

6.0% Other tenure ◂ +4.9 pts 1.1%

0.0% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

108.0% Separate house ◂ +7.5 pts 100.5%

6.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.0% 4 bedrooms +9.3 pts ▸ 43.3%

32.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 30.7%

14.0% 5 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 20.6%

8.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 3.2%

0.0% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

66.7% $200–$349 ◂ +35.4 pts 31.3%

0.0% $350–$549 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

81.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +55.4 pts 26.4%

36.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 32.4%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

0.0% Under $1,000 +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Marcus Hill in Wallington +12 more in Wallington

0 0th pct 12 82nd pct

Stops/1k in Marcus Hill in Wallington +7.92 more in Wallington

0.00 0th pct 7.92 86th pct

Departures/1k in Marcus Hill in Wallington +617.8 more in Wallington

0.0 0th pct 617.8 81st pct

PT routes in Marcus Hill in Wallington +3 more in Wallington

0 0th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Marcus Hill in Wallington +6 longer in Marcus Hill

37 72nd pct 31 67th pct

Drive to city in Marcus Hill in Wallington +5 longer in Marcus Hill

71 51st pct 66 48th pct

How people get to work

56.7% Car (driver) ◂ +7.2 pts 49.4%

16.7% Worked at home +9.7 pts ▸ 26.4%

6.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.9 pts 3.7%

0.0% Walked +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.2% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 38.8%

18.2% 3 vehicles +6.8 pts ▸ 24.9%

23.6% 4 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 21.7%

9.1% 1 vehicle +4.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

0.0% No vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.0% Construction ◂ +6.2 pts 13.8%

15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.8 pts 13.8%

14.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.4 pts 3.0%

10.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.3 pts 4.7%

7.8% Retail trade +1.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.8% Accommodation & food even 7.7%

3.3% Manufacturing +4.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.4% Professional & technical +3.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.7% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.4% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.6 pts 2.9%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

25.6% Managers ◂ +4.1 pts 21.5%

22.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.5 pts 16.8%

18.9% Professionals +2.5 pts ▸ 21.3%

15.6% Community & personal service ◂ +4.1 pts 11.5%

8.9% Clerical & administrative +2.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

6.7% Sales workers +2.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.3% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Marcus Hill in Wallington +0.4 higher in Wallington

1.0 59th pct 1.5 62nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Marcus Hill in Wallington +0.4 more in Wallington

0.8 58th pct 1.2 60th pct

15-min city in Marcus Hill in Wallington even

0.3% 57th pct 0.3% 57th pct

Walk to shops in Marcus Hill in Wallington +16.3 pts higher in Wallington

0.3% 57th pct 16.6% 70th pct

Walk to transit in Marcus Hill in Wallington +28.0 pts higher in Wallington

1.0% 57th pct 29.0% 67th pct

Walk to school in Marcus Hill in Wallington +10.3 pts higher in Wallington

0.0% 0th pct 10.3% 61st pct

Walk to a park in Marcus Hill in Wallington +39.8 pts higher in Marcus Hill

66.8% 69th pct 26.9% 57th pct

Walk to health in Marcus Hill in Wallington +0.3 pts higher in Marcus Hill

0.3% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Marcus Hill in Wallington +19.4 more in Marcus Hill

36.6 75th pct 17.2 58th pct

Intersections/km² in Marcus Hill in Wallington +1 higher in Wallington

4 63rd pct 5 66th pct

Mean slope in Marcus Hill in Wallington +1.1 pts higher in Wallington

2.9% 12th pct 4.0% 29th pct

Compare Marcus Hill with nearby areas

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Compare Wallington with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Marcus Hill vs Wallington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21601/marcus-hill/vs/SAL22663/wallington