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Noble Park North vs Springvale South

Name: Noble Park North vs Springvale South — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.2 km apart · Noble Park North profile · Springvale South profile

Noble Park North Springvale South

Springvale South and Noble Park North are neighbouring areas in Greater Dandenong with distinct cultural profiles. Springvale South is far more linguistically diverse, with 72.2% of people using a language other than English at home compared to 54.9% in Noble Park North. This is reflected in the fact that 25.3% of Springvale South residents speak little or no English, which is far higher than the 10.3% in Noble Park North. Springvale South also has a stronger First Nations presence, with a far higher share of people speaking a First Nations language (13.8% versus 0.0%) and a far higher rate of Year 12 completion among First Nations residents (55.0% versus 33.3%).

Everyday life in both places is quite similar, with nearly identical typical weekly household incomes of around $1,450 to $1,500 and the same typical weekly rent of $351. Both areas have a similar proportion of children under 15 and similar rates of home ownership. While Noble Park North is older, with a well higher share of people aged 65 and over (19.5% versus 16.3%), Springvale South is more accessible, as all of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,330 larger in Springvale South Other language: 17.3 pts higher in Springvale South Limited English: 15.0 pts higher in Springvale South People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Springvale South Born overseas: 9.1 pts higher in Springvale South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Noble Park North in Springvale South +5,330 larger in Springvale South gap widening

7,436 87th pct 12,766 88th pct

Median age in Noble Park North in Springvale South +2 yrs older in Noble Park North gap narrowing

40 yrs 29th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

26.7% Young adults (25–44) +2.2 pts ▸ 28.9%

25.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 24.7%

19.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.2 pts 16.3%

16.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 16.4%

11.9% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 13.7%

Marital status

49.2% Married ◂ +2.4 pts 46.8%

32.8% Never married +1.5 pts ▸ 34.2%

9.2% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

5.8% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 5.5%

3.0% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Noble Park North Springvale South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

44.4% Australia ◂ +8.0 pts 36.4%

5.1% Vietnam +14.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

5.3% India ◂ +2.1 pts 3.2%

2.1% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

1.9% China +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

1.3% England ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

1.3% Italy ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

6.1% Vietnamese +17.2 pts ▸ 23.3%

7.6% Chinese +12.6 pts ▸ 20.2%

14.0% English ◂ +5.3 pts 8.7%

13.2% Australian ◂ +4.6 pts 8.6%

7.5% Greek ◂ +4.9 pts 2.6%

5.8% Indian ◂ +3.1 pts 2.7%

4.7% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 1.9%

3.5% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 1.9%

3.3% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 1.7%

3.0% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

2.1% German ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

40.0% English only ◂ +16.4 pts 23.6%

6.5% Vietnamese +18.9 pts ▸ 25.4%

6.6% Greek ◂ +4.4 pts 2.2%

1.5% Cantonese +3.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.6% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

2.2% Arabic ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

1.9% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

1.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.4% Christianity ◂ +16.4 pts 30.0%

9.7% Buddhism +23.2 pts ▸ 32.9%

21.8% No religion +1.7 pts ▸ 23.5%

9.8% Islam ◂ +5.4 pts 4.4%

5.9% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 5.4%

3.5% Hinduism ◂ +1.8 pts 1.7%

2.5% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Noble Park North in Springvale South +0.49 more in Noble Park North

2.39 34th pct 1.91 27th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Noble Park North in Springvale South +5 more in Noble Park North

36 89th pct 31 89th pct

Avg size in Noble Park North in Springvale South +60 larger in Springvale South

654 88th pct 714 91st pct

ICSEA in Noble Park North in Springvale South +49 higher in Springvale South

989 49th pct 1,038 74th pct

Highest year of school

58.5% Year 12 ◂ +3.3 pts 55.2%

16.3% Year 9 or below +7.1 pts ▸ 23.4%

10.9% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 10.1%

8.2% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 6.0%

Highest qualification level

26.8% Bachelor degree +1.8 pts ▸ 28.5%

24.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.4 pts 22.5%

16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 17.4%

9.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.2 pts 7.1%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

1.7% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

20.5% Management & commerce +1.2 pts ▸ 21.6%

15.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.7 pts 14.0%

10.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 10.5%

8.2% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.7% Education ◂ +1.4 pts 5.3%

5.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 3.8%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Noble Park North in Springvale South +$37 higher in Noble Park North gap narrowing

$596 24th pct $559 19th pct

Household income in Noble Park North in Springvale South +$46 higher in Springvale South gap narrowing

$1,452 44th pct $1,498 47th pct

Family income in Noble Park North in Springvale South +$226 higher in Noble Park North gap widening

$1,724 39th pct $1,498 27th pct

Household income distribution

32.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 32.7%

30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 29.4%

17.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 17.1%

8.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 7.8%

4.5% $4,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

Personal income distribution

49.8% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 51.3%

31.6% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 34.7%

11.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 7.8%

0.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Arthritis ◂ +3.7 pts 5.2%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 7.2%

7.8% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 6.8%

7.5% Mental health ◂ +3.1 pts 4.4%

6.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%

4.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 3.1%

2.9% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.6% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.8% None +7.3 pts ▸ 72.1%

18.6% One condition ◂ +3.1 pts 15.5%

5.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.8 pts 3.8%

3.5% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Noble Park North in Springvale South +6 larger in Noble Park North

35 74th pct 29 72nd pct

Median age in Noble Park North in Springvale South +6 yrs older in Noble Park North

33 yrs 71st pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Noble Park North in Springvale South +$41 higher in Springvale South

$515 34th pct $556 40th pct

Household income in Noble Park North in Springvale South +$750 higher in Springvale South

$1,124 23rd pct $1,874 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Noble Park North in Springvale South +0.5 larger in Springvale South gap widening

2.7 71st pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

60.6% Couples with children +0.2 pts ▸ 60.8%

21.7% Couples without children ◂ +3.9 pts 17.8%

15.7% One-parent families +3.9 pts ▸ 19.6%

2.2% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

Household size

31.5% 2 people ◂ +7.6 pts 24.0%

21.8% 1 person ◂ +4.3 pts 17.5%

18.3% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 19.9%

16.2% 4 people +2.0 pts ▸ 18.2%

8.0% 5 people +2.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.1% 6 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Noble Park North in Springvale South even gap steady

$351 72nd pct $351 72nd pct

Mortgage in Noble Park North in Springvale South +$157 higher in Noble Park North gap widening

$1,757 58th pct $1,600 48th pct

People / bedroom in Noble Park North in Springvale South +0.20 higher in Springvale South gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.1% Owned outright ◂ +0.1 pts 37.9%

33.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.3 pts 32.0%

26.0% Rented +0.8 pts ▸ 26.9%

1.5% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

89.6% Separate house ◂ +3.7 pts 85.8%

0.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.1 pts 3.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

63.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 52.7%

20.4% 4 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 22.9%

7.8% 2 bedrooms +6.8 pts ▸ 14.6%

4.6% 5 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

0.3% Studio / none even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

52.4% $350–$549 ◂ +3.2 pts 49.2%

25.6% $200–$349 +7.8 pts ▸ 33.3%

15.3% Under $200 ◂ +6.0 pts 9.3%

1.0% $550–$749 +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.9% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 28.8%

30.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.5 pts 28.3%

17.0% Under $1,000 +7.3 pts ▸ 24.2%

9.0% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Noble Park North in Springvale South +6 more in Springvale South

43 87th pct 49 87th pct

Stops/1k in Noble Park North in Springvale South +1.94 more in Noble Park North

5.78 81st pct 3.84 73rd pct

Departures/1k in Noble Park North in Springvale South +71.4 more in Springvale South

762.5 83rd pct 833.9 84th pct

PT routes in Noble Park North in Springvale South +4 more in Noble Park North

14 86th pct 10 86th pct

Stop walk in Noble Park North in Springvale South +5 longer in Noble Park North

7 39th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Noble Park North in Springvale South +3 longer in Springvale South

23 20th pct 26 22nd pct

Reach 30 min in Noble Park North in Springvale South +42,509 more in Springvale South

7,456 54th pct 49,965 87th pct

Reach 45 min in Noble Park North in Springvale South +141,031 more in Springvale South

7,456 38th pct 148,487 86th pct

Transit to city in Noble Park North in Springvale South

— 69 73rd pct

How people get to work

61.8% Car (driver) +3.5 pts ▸ 65.3%

17.2% Worked at home ◂ +6.1 pts 11.1%

5.0% Car (passenger) +3.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

1.4% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.8% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

39.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 37.2%

35.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.5 pts 31.6%

12.2% 3 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 16.9%

6.9% 4 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.2% No vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.1% Manufacturing +8.5 pts ▸ 19.6%

13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.7 pts 9.8%

9.9% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.0% Construction ◂ +4.7 pts 5.3%

7.4% Education & training ◂ +3.7 pts 3.7%

5.8% Accommodation & food +1.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 5.2%

5.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 4.5%

4.9% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

0.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.5% Wholesale trade even 3.5%

Occupations people work in

14.3% Labourers +8.4 pts ▸ 22.7%

17.5% Professionals ◂ +5.2 pts 12.2%

11.0% Machinery operators & drivers +3.7 pts ▸ 14.6%

13.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.6 pts 12.3%

13.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.0 pts 9.0%

10.6% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%

8.5% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 7.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Noble Park North in Springvale South +0.9 higher in Springvale South

6.8 92nd pct 7.7 96th pct

Types ≤15 min in Noble Park North in Springvale South +0.9 more in Springvale South

6.8 93rd pct 7.7 98th pct

15-min city in Noble Park North in Springvale South +4.4 pts higher in Springvale South

95.4% 97th pct 99.8% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Noble Park North in Springvale South +16.3 pts higher in Springvale South

83.6% 91st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Noble Park North in Springvale South +1.0 pts higher in Springvale South

98.7% 96th pct 99.7% 99th pct

Walk to school in Noble Park North in Springvale South +8.2 pts higher in Springvale South

91.8% 94th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Noble Park North in Springvale South even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Noble Park North in Springvale South +1.3 pts higher in Springvale South

91.6% 97th pct 92.8% 98th pct

Amenities/1k in Noble Park North in Springvale South +1.8 more in Noble Park North

11.7 45th pct 9.9 41st pct

Intersections/km² in Noble Park North in Springvale South +158 higher in Noble Park North

400 100th pct 242 92nd pct

Mean slope in Noble Park North in Springvale South +2.1 pts higher in Noble Park North

4.6% 37th pct 2.5% 5th pct

Compare Noble Park North with nearby areas

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Compare Springvale South with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Noble Park North vs Springvale South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21953/noble-park-north/vs/SAL22329/springvale-south