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Mount Prospect vs Newlyn North

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Mount Prospect profile · Newlyn North profile

Mount Prospect Newlyn North

Newlyn North and Mount Prospect are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different profiles. Newlyn North is younger, with a typical resident aged 38 and 20% of the population being children under 15. It is also more mobile, with 47.2% of people having moved in the last five years. In contrast, Mount Prospect is much older, with a typical age of 53 and 34.1% of residents aged 65 and over. Mount Prospect also has far higher typical weekly family incomes at $3,249, compared to $2,021 in Newlyn North.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to their school advantage scores and the number of people born overseas. These similarities exist alongside a sharp divide in lifestyle and services. Newlyn North has far more public transport options, with 59.5% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop, while Mount Prospect has none. However, Mount Prospect is far more likely to have homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, at 39.3% compared to 0% in Newlyn North.

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Where they differ most

Population: 189 larger in Newlyn North Median age: 15 yrs older in Mount Prospect No religion: 25.9 pts higher in Newlyn North Recent movers: 39.9 pts higher in Newlyn North De facto: 20.2 pts higher in Newlyn North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +189 larger in Newlyn North gap widening
41 24th pct 230 57th pct
Median age in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +15 yrs older in Mount Prospect gap widening
53 yrs 80th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
First Nations in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +3.0 pts higher in Newlyn North gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 60th pct
Aged 65+ in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +18.1 pts higher in Mount Prospect gap widening
34.1% 90th pct 16.1% 38th pct
Under 15 in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +5.4 pts higher in Newlyn North gap widening
14.6% 34th pct 20.0% 70th pct
De facto in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +20.2 pts higher in Newlyn North gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 20.2% 88th pct

Age structure

34.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.1 pts 16.1%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +32.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
12.2% Older adults (45–64) +9.5 pts ▸ 21.7%
14.6% Children (0–14) +5.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
7.3% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

Marital status

68.6% Married ◂ +24.8 pts 43.8%
40.0% Never married ◂ +3.8 pts 36.2%
20.0% Divorced ◂ +4.3 pts 15.7%
0.0% Separated +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Widowed +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Mount Prospect Newlyn North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +0.2 pts higher in Mount Prospect gap narrowing
9.8% 42nd pct 9.6% 41st pct

Country of birth

85.4% Australia ◂ +0.1 pts 85.2%
0.0% England +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

29.3% English +15.5 pts ▸ 44.8%
29.3% Australian +10.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
22.0% German ◂ +19.8 pts 2.2%
12.2% Irish +9.1 pts ▸ 21.3%
14.6% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 15.2%
7.3% Italian ◂ +4.3 pts 3.0%
0.0% Dutch +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Chinese +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Greek +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +5.0 pts higher in Mount Prospect gap narrowing
9.8% 75th pct 4.8% 59th pct
Limited English in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

80.5% English only +8.6 pts ▸ 89.1%
0.0% Greek +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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +25.9 pts higher in Newlyn North gap widening
29.3% 22nd pct 55.2% 88th pct

Religious affiliation

63.4% Christianity ◂ +28.6 pts 34.8%
29.3% No religion +25.9 pts ▸ 55.2%
14.6% Not stated ◂ +8.5 pts 6.1%
0.0% Other religions +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +1.8 pts higher in Mount Prospect gap narrowing
55.9% 74th pct 54.1% 71st pct
Bachelor+ in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +1.8 pts higher in Mount Prospect gap narrowing
22.9% 74th pct 21.1% 70th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North even
21 5th pct 21 5th pct
ICSEA in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North even
951 27th pct 951 27th pct

Highest year of school

55.9% Year 12 ◂ +1.8 pts 54.1%
26.5% Year 10 ◂ +8.4 pts 18.0%
14.7% Year 11 ◂ +3.2 pts 11.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +22.3 pts 17.7%
15.0% Certificate III / IV +21.3 pts ▸ 36.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

25.0% Education ◂ +14.5 pts 10.5%
15.0% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
15.0% Health ◂ +4.5 pts 10.5%
15.0% Society & culture ◂ +11.0 pts 4.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Creative arts +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +$111 higher in Mount Prospect gap narrowing
$939 76th pct $828 63rd pct
Household income in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +$375 higher in Mount Prospect gap narrowing
$1,937 72nd pct $1,562 51st pct
Family income in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +$1,228 higher in Mount Prospect gap widening
$3,249 94th pct $2,021 59th pct
High earners in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North even gap narrowing
8.6% 53rd pct 8.6% 53rd pct
High-income homes in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North
— 15.1% 48th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +38.4 pts ▸ 38.4%
21.1% $650–$1,499 +13.8 pts ▸ 34.9%
15.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.3 pts 3.5%
0.0% Under $650 +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

Personal income distribution

45.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.1 pts 34.6%
42.9% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 37.3%
37.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.7 pts 12.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +3.3 pts higher in Newlyn North
29.3% 52nd pct 32.6% 69th pct
Mental health in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +2.2 pts higher in Newlyn North
7.3% 42nd pct 9.6% 64th pct
Needs assistance in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +3.5 pts higher in Newlyn North gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.5% 37th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Asthma +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
7.3% Mental health +2.2 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Other condition +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
7.3% Stroke ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Diabetes +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Lung condition +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Heart disease +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.4% None ◂ +1.7 pts 61.7%
14.6% One condition +8.4 pts ▸ 23.0%
12.2% Three or more ◂ +9.6 pts 2.6%
7.3% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +4.1 pts higher in Mount Prospect gap narrowing
25.7% 77th pct 21.6% 65th pct
Unpaid carers in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +16.4 pts higher in Mount Prospect gap widening
34.3% 100th pct 17.8% 87th pct
Unpaid child care in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +10.7 pts higher in Mount Prospect gap widening
37.1% 90th pct 26.5% 56th pct
Defence service in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +5.9 pts higher in Newlyn North
0.0% 0th pct 5.9% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +15.0 pts higher in Mount Prospect gap widening
37.1% 92nd pct 22.2% 38th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +7 larger in Newlyn North
0 0th pct 7 54th pct
Median age in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North
— 14 yrs 10th pct
Median income in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North
— $325 10th pct
Household income in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North
— $899 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +0.1 larger in Newlyn North gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +8.8 pts higher in Newlyn North gap steady
8.8% 38th pct 17.6% 81st pct
Living alone in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North
— 25.6% 57th pct

Family composition

47.1% Couples with children +0.1 pts ▸ 47.2%
26.5% Couples without children +7.1 pts ▸ 33.5%
8.8% One-parent families +8.8 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Other families +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

26.3% 2 people +15.5 pts ▸ 41.9%
26.3% 4 people ◂ +12.4 pts 14.0%
21.1% 1 person +4.5 pts ▸ 25.6%
15.8% 3 people ◂ +3.0 pts 12.8%
0.0% 5 people +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North
— $203 26th pct
Mortgage in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +$100 higher in Mount Prospect gap widening
$1,733 57th pct $1,633 51st pct
People / bedroom in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +0.10 higher in Newlyn North gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North
— 12.8% 37th pct
Owned outright in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North
— 40.7% 49th pct
Separate houses in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North
— 94.2% 42nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North
— 77.9% 45th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.4% Owned outright ◂ +6.7 pts 40.7%
42.1% Owned with a mortgage +0.9 pts ▸ 43.0%
0.0% Rented +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.8 pts 94.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

31.6% 3 bedrooms +12.6 pts ▸ 44.2%
21.1% 4 bedrooms +9.2 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% 5 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +48.6 pts ▸ 48.6%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +13.2 pts higher in Mount Prospect gap narrowing
32.1% 84th pct 18.9% 57th pct
PT commute in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +4 more in Newlyn North
0 0th pct 4 73rd pct
Stops/1k in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +17.39 more in Newlyn North
0.00 0th pct 17.39 91st pct
Departures/1k in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +143.5 more in Newlyn North
0.0 0th pct 143.5 72nd pct
PT routes in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +3 more in Newlyn North
0 0th pct 3 79th pct
Stop walk in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +28 longer in Mount Prospect
43 75th pct 15 53rd pct
Drive to city in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +3 longer in Newlyn North
72 52nd pct 75 53rd pct

How people get to work

39.3% Car (driver) +18.4 pts ▸ 57.7%
32.1% Worked at home ◂ +13.2 pts 18.9%
10.7% Walked ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

15.8% 2 vehicles +32.5 pts ▸ 48.3%
26.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.6 pts 20.7%
26.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.1 pts 17.2%
21.1% 4 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 13.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +39.9 pts higher in Newlyn North gap widening
7.3% 2nd pct 47.2% 88th pct
Recent arrivals in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +3.3 pts higher in Newlyn North gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 46th pct
Participation in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +14.1 pts higher in Mount Prospect gap narrowing
80.0% 94th pct 65.9% 69th pct
Full-time in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +3.2 pts higher in Newlyn North gap narrowing
57.1% 44th pct 60.4% 62nd pct

Industries people work in

57.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +41.8 pts 15.3%
21.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +14.2 pts 7.2%
0.0% Construction +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.0% Retail trade +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Education & training +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Arts & recreation +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Wholesale trade +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Finance & insurance +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

10.7% Managers +18.1 pts ▸ 28.8%
25.0% Labourers ◂ +15.1 pts 9.9%
21.4% Community & personal service ◂ +9.7 pts 11.7%
14.3% Professionals +1.0 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Sales workers +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +0.6 higher in Newlyn North
0.4 49th pct 1.0 59th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +0.4 more in Newlyn North
0.4 49th pct 0.8 58th pct
15-min city in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +59.5 pts higher in Newlyn North
0.0% 0th pct 59.5% 76th pct
Walk to school in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +5.4 pts higher in Newlyn North
0.0% 0th pct 5.4% 59th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +39.3 pts higher in Mount Prospect
39.3% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +2.7 more in Mount Prospect
24.4 67th pct 21.7 64th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North even
1 41st pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Mount Prospectin Newlyn North +0.4 pts higher in Newlyn North
3.5% 20th pct 3.9% 27th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Prospect vs Newlyn North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21808/mount-prospect/vs/SAL21932/newlyn-north