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Musk vs Sailors Hill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.2 km apart · Musk profile · Sailors Hill profile

Musk Sailors Hill

Musk and Sailors Hill are two small neighbouring areas in Victoria. Musk has a significantly older population, with 42.4% of residents aged 65 and over compared to 22.2% in Sailors Hill. This age gap is reflected in the homes, as Musk has far more people doing unpaid housework (33.8% versus 22.4%) and more homes owned outright. Education and employment also differ; Musk has a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (27.9% versus 17.9%) and a much larger share of full-time employees (56.5% versus 25.0%).

Everyday life is quite similar in both places, with typical weekly household incomes around $1,100 and both areas being car-dependent. They are also similar in that almost no one uses public transport to commute. While they share these traits, some gaps are wide; for example, one-parent families are far more common in Sailors Hill, where they make up 21.0% of households compared to 0.0% in Musk.

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Where they differ most

Full-time: 31.5 pts higher in Musk Limited English: 6.9 pts higher in Sailors Hill One-parent: 21.0 pts higher in Sailors Hill Aged 65+: 20.2 pts higher in Musk No car: 5.5 pts higher in Musk

Demographics & Identity

Population in Muskin Sailors Hill +105 larger in Musk gap widening
177 51st pct 72 34th pct
Median age in Muskin Sailors Hill +7 yrs older in Musk gap narrowing
61 yrs 94th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Muskin Sailors Hill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Muskin Sailors Hill +20.2 pts higher in Musk gap widening
42.4% 98th pct 22.2% 65th pct
Under 15 in Muskin Sailors Hill +2.3 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap narrowing
10.2% 17th pct 12.5% 24th pct
De facto in Muskin Sailors Hill +1.2 pts higher in Musk gap steady
21.2% 89th pct 20.0% 88th pct

Age structure

42.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +20.2 pts 22.2%
31.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.9 pts 29.2%
13.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.9 pts 11.1%
10.2% Children (0–14) +2.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

Marital status

46.1% Married ◂ +2.8 pts 43.3%
33.1% Never married ◂ +0.3 pts 32.8%
7.1% Widowed +3.3 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.7% Divorced ◂ +3.8 pts 6.0%
5.2% Separated ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Musk Sailors Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Muskin Sailors Hill +1.1 pts higher in Musk gap narrowing
13.6% 59th pct 12.5% 55th pct

Country of birth

71.2% Australia +12.1 pts ▸ 83.3%
2.3% New Zealand ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

33.9% English +18.9 pts ▸ 52.8%
27.1% Australian +14.5 pts ▸ 41.7%
22.6% Scottish ◂ +10.1 pts 12.5%
12.4% Irish ◂ +5.5 pts 6.9%
6.2% German ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
4.5% Italian ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.7% Vietnamese ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Muskin Sailors Hill +4.3 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap widening
9.6% 75th pct 13.9% 81st pct
Limited English in Muskin Sailors Hill +6.9 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.9% 95th pct

Language used at home

78.5% English only +9.0 pts ▸ 87.5%
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% 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 Muskin Sailors Hill +7.3 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap steady
46.9% 71st pct 54.2% 87th pct

Religious affiliation

46.9% No religion +7.3 pts ▸ 54.2%
34.5% Christianity +5.8 pts ▸ 40.3%
9.6% Not stated ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
1.7% Islam ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.7 pts 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 Muskin Sailors Hill +7.8 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap widening
43.9% 47th pct 51.7% 66th pct
Bachelor+ in Muskin Sailors Hill +10.0 pts higher in Musk gap narrowing
27.9% 82nd pct 17.9% 61st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Muskin Sailors Hill +1 more in Sailors Hill
2 62nd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Muskin Sailors Hill +207 larger in Sailors Hill
25 7th pct 232 41st pct
ICSEA in Muskin Sailors Hill +29 higher in Musk
1,045 77th pct 1,016 65th pct

Highest year of school

43.9% Year 12 +7.8 pts ▸ 51.7%
12.9% Year 10 +5.4 pts ▸ 18.3%
17.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.1 pts 13.3%
15.5% Year 11 ◂ +7.2 pts 8.3%

Highest qualification level

21.9% Bachelor degree +8.1 pts ▸ 30.0%
10.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +17.0 pts ▸ 27.5%
22.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.3 pts 12.5%
8.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
7.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

7.9% Education +9.6 pts ▸ 17.5%
10.5% Society & culture +7.0 pts ▸ 17.5%
14.9% Management & commerce ◂ +4.9 pts 10.0%
3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +9.0 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.5% Engineering & related ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
8.8% Health +1.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.5% Architecture & building ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.6% Creative arts ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Muskin Sailors Hill +$13 higher in Musk gap narrowing
$606 26th pct $593 24th pct
Household income in Muskin Sailors Hill +$62 higher in Sailors Hill gap narrowing
$1,125 21st pct $1,187 24th pct
Family income in Muskin Sailors Hill +$107 higher in Musk gap narrowing
$1,399 21st pct $1,292 14th pct
High earners in Muskin Sailors Hill +1.8 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap narrowing
7.1% 45th pct 9.0% 55th pct
High-income homes in Muskin Sailors Hill +4.0 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap narrowing
13.2% 41st pct 17.1% 54th pct

Household income distribution

47.4% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 48.6%
23.7% Under $650 ◂ +3.7 pts 20.0%
21.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.5 pts 8.6%
13.2% $4,000 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 46.3%
30.5% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 35.8%
11.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Muskin Sailors Hill +4.0 pts higher in Musk
40.1% 89th pct 36.1% 81st pct
Mental health in Muskin Sailors Hill +5.2 pts higher in Sailors Hill
7.3% 42nd pct 12.5% 86th pct
Needs assistance in Muskin Sailors Hill +0.2 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap steady
4.0% 42nd pct 4.2% 44th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.1% Other condition ◂ +4.4 pts 9.7%
13.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 12.5%
7.3% Mental health +5.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.6% Asthma ◂ +5.4 pts 4.2%
3.4% Heart disease +4.9 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.1% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.4% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Lung condition +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.8% Dementia ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.3% Stroke ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

43.5% None +9.3 pts ▸ 52.8%
33.3% One condition ◂ +8.3 pts 25.0%
3.4% Two conditions +4.9 pts ▸ 8.3%
2.3% Three or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Muskin Sailors Hill +4.1 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap narrowing
22.7% 69th pct 26.9% 80th pct
Unpaid carers in Muskin Sailors Hill +7.8 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap widening
17.5% 86th pct 25.4% 98th pct
Unpaid child care in Muskin Sailors Hill +10.1 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap narrowing
12.3% 10th pct 22.4% 36th pct
Defence service in Muskin Sailors Hill +3.2 pts higher in Sailors Hill
4.4% 75th pct 7.6% 90th pct
Housework 15h+ in Muskin Sailors Hill +11.4 pts higher in Musk gap widening
33.8% 88th pct 22.4% 39th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Muskin Sailors Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Muskin Sailors Hill +58 yrs older in Musk
70 yrs 100th pct 12 yrs 7th pct
Median income in Muskin Sailors Hill
$350 12th pct —
Household income in Muskin Sailors Hill +$900 higher in Sailors Hill
$725 9th pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Muskin Sailors Hill +0.2 larger in Sailors Hill gap narrowing
2.0 14th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Muskin Sailors Hill +21.0 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 21.0% 88th pct
Living alone in Muskin Sailors Hill +3.5 pts higher in Musk gap narrowing
26.3% 59th pct 22.9% 47th pct

Family composition

63.0% Couples without children ◂ +25.9 pts 37.1%
38.0% Couples with children ◂ +2.5 pts 35.5%
0.0% One-parent families +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.8% 2 people ◂ +3.6 pts 37.1%
26.3% 1 person ◂ +3.5 pts 22.9%
5.3% 4 people +14.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
9.2% 3 people +2.2 pts ▸ 11.4%
5.3% 6 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Muskin Sailors Hill +$120 higher in Sailors Hill
$250 40th pct $370 76th pct
Mortgage in Muskin Sailors Hill +$749 higher in Musk gap widening
$1,733 57th pct $984 14th pct
People / bedroom in Muskin Sailors Hill +0.10 higher in Sailors Hill gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Muskin Sailors Hill +3.3 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap narrowing
5.3% 12th pct 8.6% 22nd pct
Owned outright in Muskin Sailors Hill +12.2 pts higher in Musk gap widening
57.9% 88th pct 45.7% 64th pct
Separate houses in Muskin Sailors Hill +9.2 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap widening
90.8% 34th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Muskin Sailors Hill +7.2 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap narrowing
67.1% 23rd pct 74.3% 37th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.9% Owned outright ◂ +12.2 pts 45.7%
31.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.7 pts 22.9%
5.3% Rented +3.3 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.3% Other tenure ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

90.8% Separate house +9.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.4% 3 bedrooms +13.7 pts ▸ 57.1%
25.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.9 pts 17.1%
19.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 17.1%
6.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
3.9% 5 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

12.5% Under $1,000 +25.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
12.5% $1,000–$1,799 +25.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
33.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Muskin Sailors Hill +5.5 pts higher in Musk gap widening
5.5% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Muskin Sailors Hill +7.1 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap widening
24.2% 71st pct 31.3% 82nd pct
PT commute in Muskin Sailors Hill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Muskin Sailors Hill +2 more in Musk
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Muskin Sailors Hill +11.30 more in Musk
11.30 88th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Muskin Sailors Hill +282.5 more in Musk
282.5 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Muskin Sailors Hill +1 more in Musk
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Muskin Sailors Hill +24 longer in Sailors Hill
3 21st pct 27 64th pct
Drive to city in Muskin Sailors Hill +3 longer in Sailors Hill
77 55th pct 80 57th pct

How people get to work

43.5% Car (driver) +22.1 pts ▸ 65.6%
24.2% Worked at home +7.1 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
12.9% Walked ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

49.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +23.6 pts 25.7%
27.4% 1 vehicle +6.9 pts ▸ 34.3%
15.1% 3 vehicles +7.8 pts ▸ 22.9%
9.6% 4 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 8.6%
5.5% No vehicle ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Muskin Sailors Hill +17.1 pts higher in Musk gap widening
22.9% 23rd pct 5.9% 0th pct
Recent arrivals in Muskin Sailors Hill
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Muskin Sailors Hill +1.7 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap narrowing
6.2% 78th pct 7.9% 87th pct
Participation in Muskin Sailors Hill +14.5 pts higher in Sailors Hill gap narrowing
42.2% 11th pct 56.7% 37th pct
Full-time in Muskin Sailors Hill +31.5 pts higher in Musk gap widening
56.5% 41st pct 25.0% 0th pct

Industries people work in

6.5% Manufacturing +15.4 pts ▸ 21.9%
16.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
16.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
16.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 15.6%
6.5% Retail trade +9.2 pts ▸ 15.6%
6.5% Professional & technical +6.0 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
9.7% Construction ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education & training +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.1% Arts & recreation ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
4.8% Other services ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

29.0% Managers +2.2 pts ▸ 31.3%
30.6% Professionals ◂ +15.0 pts 15.6%
8.1% Community & personal service +16.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
9.7% Technicians & trades +12.2 pts ▸ 21.9%
8.1% Labourers +13.8 pts ▸ 21.9%
9.7% Sales workers +5.9 pts ▸ 15.6%
4.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Muskin Sailors Hill +0.1 higher in Musk
0.8 57th pct 0.6 55th pct
Types ≤15 min in Muskin Sailors Hill +0.3 more in Musk
0.7 55th pct 0.3 47th pct
15-min city in Muskin Sailors Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Muskin Sailors Hill +1.7 pts higher in Sailors Hill
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 58th pct
Walk to transit in Muskin Sailors Hill +5.2 pts higher in Musk
15.2% 62nd pct 10.0% 60th pct
Walk to school in Muskin Sailors Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Muskin Sailors Hill +22.0 pts higher in Musk
37.0% 60th pct 15.0% 50th pct
Walk to health in Muskin Sailors Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Muskin Sailors Hill +45.2 more in Musk
45.2 79th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Muskin Sailors Hill +7 higher in Sailors Hill
2 59th pct 9 72nd pct
Mean slope in Muskin Sailors Hill +1.5 pts higher in Musk
8.1% 71st pct 6.6% 59th pct

Compare Musk with nearby areas

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Compare Sailors Hill with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Musk vs Sailors Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21851/musk/vs/SAL22225/sailors-hill