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Pascoe Vale South vs Strathmore

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.8 km apart · Pascoe Vale South profile · Strathmore profile

Pascoe Vale South Strathmore

Pascoe Vale South and Strathmore (Vic.) are neighbouring areas in Melbourne's north. Pascoe Vale South is a walker's paradise, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 79.4% near health services. It has far more public transport options, with 11 routes compared to 5 in Strathmore (Vic.). In contrast, Strathmore (Vic.) has far more schools per child (2.36 compared to 1.04) and a higher share of larger homes, with 84.4% of houses having three or more bedrooms.

These two areas share very similar typical weekly incomes and a nearly identical number of First Nations residents. However, some gaps are widening, such as the difference in how people get around. Pascoe Vale South has far more public transport departures and a much larger number of people who can reach other areas within 45 minutes by transit. This contrast is reflected in the local housing, as Pascoe Vale South has a higher share of renters and more people who do not own a car.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 12.4 pts higher in Strathmore People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Pascoe Vale South Other language: 7.5 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South Needs assistance: 2.6 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South Renting: 6.9 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +1,554 larger in Pascoe Vale South gap steady
10,534 87th pct 8,980 87th pct
Median age in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +2 yrs older in Strathmore gap steady
39 yrs 26th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +0.1 pts higher in Strathmore gap steady
0.5% 35th pct 0.6% 36th pct
Aged 65+ in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +1.1 pts higher in Strathmore gap steady
14.7% 32nd pct 15.9% 37th pct
Under 15 in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +0.6 pts higher in Strathmore gap steady
18.3% 58th pct 18.9% 62nd pct
De facto in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +4.3 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap widening
11.3% 42nd pct 7.0% 17th pct

Age structure

27.0% Older adults (45–64) +2.1 pts ▸ 29.1%
28.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.1 pts 21.9%
18.3% Children (0–14) +0.6 pts ▸ 18.9%
14.7% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 15.9%
12.0% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

Marital status

47.9% Married +7.0 pts ▸ 54.9%
38.3% Never married ◂ +5.3 pts 33.0%
6.4% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 6.0%
5.3% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 3.9%
2.1% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Pascoe Vale South Strathmore

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +3.6 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap narrowing
23.0% 82nd pct 19.4% 75th pct

Country of birth

74.6% Australia +3.8 pts ▸ 78.4%
4.7% Italy ◂ +2.6 pts 2.1%
1.5% England +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.2% India +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.8% China +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.3% Nepal even 0.3%
0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

23.2% Australian +3.9 pts ▸ 27.1%
23.4% English +2.4 pts ▸ 25.8%
23.2% Italian ◂ +5.6 pts 17.7%
11.3% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.4% Greek ◂ +6.1 pts 5.2%
7.2% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%
1.8% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.9% German +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.8% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.3% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

Language

Other language in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +7.5 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap narrowing
28.9% 90th pct 21.4% 87th pct
Limited English in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +1.9 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap steady
3.7% 89th pct 1.8% 84th pct

Language used at home

68.4% English only +7.7 pts ▸ 76.1%
8.0% Greek ◂ +5.6 pts 2.5%
7.9% Italian ◂ +3.9 pts 4.0%
2.0% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%
1.1% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.1% Vietnamese even 1.1%
0.4% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +4.1 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap widening
35.4% 35th pct 31.4% 26th pct

Religious affiliation

54.0% Christianity +2.4 pts ▸ 56.4%
35.4% No religion ◂ +4.1 pts 31.4%
4.4% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%
2.8% Islam +1.6 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.3% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.5% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.4% Other religions even 0.4%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +0.6 pts higher in Strathmore gap narrowing
71.6% 92nd pct 72.2% 92nd pct
Bachelor+ in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +1.2 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap steady
36.9% 91st pct 35.7% 90th pct
Schools/1k kids in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +1.32 more in Strathmore
1.04 8th pct 2.36 34th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +1 more in Strathmore
49 92nd pct 50 92nd pct
Avg size in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +28 larger in Strathmore
506 73rd pct 534 76th pct
ICSEA in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +15 higher in Pascoe Vale South
1,096 90th pct 1,080 87th pct

Highest year of school

71.6% Year 12 +0.6 pts ▸ 72.2%
8.2% Year 11 +2.2 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.0 pts 6.0%
6.7% Year 10 +1.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

Highest qualification level

36.9% Bachelor degree +0.3 pts ▸ 37.2%
17.0% Certificate III / IV +0.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 16.2%
14.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.1 pts 11.8%
6.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%
1.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

20.3% Management & commerce +4.1 pts ▸ 24.4%
14.0% Society & culture ◂ +3.6 pts 10.4%
11.5% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 13.4%
9.6% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 10.9%
9.3% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
7.2% Creative arts ◂ +3.3 pts 4.0%
5.7% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%
3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%
3.6% Information technology even 3.7%
1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +$67 higher in Strathmore gap narrowing
$953 78th pct $1,020 84th pct
Household income in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +$260 higher in Strathmore gap narrowing
$2,246 86th pct $2,506 89th pct
Family income in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +$289 higher in Strathmore gap narrowing
$2,757 88th pct $3,046 91st pct
High earners in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +2.7 pts higher in Strathmore gap steady
18.3% 87th pct 20.9% 90th pct
High-income homes in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +6.6 pts higher in Strathmore gap narrowing
34.0% 88th pct 40.5% 93rd pct

Household income distribution

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 25.6%
19.6% $4,000 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 26.5%
19.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 19.0%
14.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 14.0%
12.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.2 pts 9.2%

Personal income distribution

37.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 35.1%
27.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 27.6%
23.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 23.3%
7.2% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +1.6 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
26.3% 37th pct 24.7% 29th pct
Mental health in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +1.6 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
8.2% 51st pct 6.6% 36th pct
Needs assistance in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +2.6 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap steady
6.6% 71st pct 3.9% 41st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 7.2%
8.2% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 6.6%
8.1% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%
7.2% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 7.3%
4.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%
3.3% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.3% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%
0.9% Stroke even 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.1% None +1.5 pts ▸ 69.6%
18.9% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 18.1%
5.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%
2.3% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +1.4 pts higher in Strathmore gap narrowing
12.1% 21st pct 13.6% 27th pct
Unpaid carers in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +0.1 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap steady
17.2% 85th pct 17.0% 84th pct
Unpaid child care in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +2.2 pts higher in Strathmore gap widening
28.3% 65th pct 30.5% 75th pct
Defence service in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +0.6 pts higher in Strathmore
1.1% 34th pct 1.7% 38th pct
Housework 15h+ in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +0.4 pts higher in Strathmore gap steady
22.3% 38th pct 22.7% 41st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore even
55 78th pct 55 78th pct
Median age in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +1 yrs older in Pascoe Vale South
24 yrs 43rd pct 23 yrs 38th pct
Year 12 in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +33.1 pts higher in Strathmore
60.6% 87th pct 93.8% 100th pct
Unemployment in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +13.8 pts higher in Strathmore
0.0% 0th pct 13.8% 66th pct
Median income in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +$387 higher in Pascoe Vale South
$974 77th pct $587 44th pct
Household income in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +$167 higher in Pascoe Vale South
$2,583 81st pct $2,416 76th pct
Indigenous language in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +5.5 pts higher in Strathmore
10.9% 78th pct 16.4% 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +0.1 larger in Strathmore gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +1.8 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap widening
10.6% 48th pct 8.8% 38th pct
Living alone in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +2.2 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap steady
21.6% 43rd pct 19.4% 35th pct

Family composition

67.8% Couples with children +3.5 pts ▸ 71.3%
20.4% Couples without children ◂ +1.2 pts 19.2%
10.6% One-parent families ◂ +1.8 pts 8.8%
1.1% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Household size

29.7% 2 people ◂ +0.8 pts 29.0%
22.8% 4 people +1.0 pts ▸ 23.8%
21.6% 1 person ◂ +2.2 pts 19.4%
17.8% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 15.9%
6.5% 5 people +2.8 pts ▸ 9.3%
1.5% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +$25 higher in Strathmore gap steady
$425 86th pct $450 88th pct
Mortgage in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +$412 higher in Strathmore gap widening
$2,167 80th pct $2,579 88th pct
People / bedroom in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +0.10 higher in Pascoe Vale South gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +6.9 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap widening
23.8% 69th pct 16.9% 50th pct
Owned outright in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +4.8 pts higher in Strathmore gap widening
36.9% 38th pct 41.7% 52nd pct
Separate houses in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +3.9 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap widening
80.5% 20th pct 76.6% 16th pct
3+ bedrooms in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +12.4 pts higher in Strathmore gap steady
72.0% 31st pct 84.4% 64th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.9% Owned outright +4.8 pts ▸ 41.7%
37.5% Owned with a mortgage +1.9 pts ▸ 39.4%
23.8% Rented ◂ +6.9 pts 16.9%
1.1% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.8% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

80.5% Separate house ◂ +3.9 pts 76.6%
11.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.1 pts ▸ 20.1%
8.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.5 pts 2.8%
0.2% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

47.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 43.0%
20.4% 4 bedrooms +11.5 pts ▸ 32.0%
24.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.1 pts 12.5%
4.1% 5 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 9.5%
2.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

63.4% $350–$549 ◂ +10.9 pts 52.5%
13.3% $550–$749 +3.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.6% $200–$349 ◂ +1.6 pts 14.0%
2.0% $750 or more +7.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
3.3% Under $200 +1.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.5% $3,000 or more +7.6 pts ▸ 37.1%
30.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 24.2%
19.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.1 pts 15.5%
13.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.8 pts 12.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +3.6 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap steady
7.0% 82nd pct 3.4% 65th pct
Work from home in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +2.1 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap widening
35.9% 88th pct 33.9% 86th pct
PT commute in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +1.2 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap narrowing
3.3% 87th pct 2.0% 80th pct
PT stops in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +12 more in Pascoe Vale South
56 88th pct 44 87th pct
Stops/1k in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +0.42 more in Pascoe Vale South
5.32 79th pct 4.90 77th pct
Departures/1k in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +904.5 more in Pascoe Vale South
1,952.5 91st pct 1,048.0 87th pct
PT routes in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +6 more in Pascoe Vale South
11 86th pct 5 86th pct
Stop walk in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore even
5 32nd pct 5 32nd pct
Drive to city in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +1 longer in Pascoe Vale South
13 9th pct 12 8th pct
Reach 30 min in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +33,731 more in Pascoe Vale South
55,953 87th pct 22,222 76th pct
Reach 45 min in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +163,337 more in Pascoe Vale South
230,816 87th pct 67,479 72nd pct
Transit to city in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +3 longer in Strathmore
53 41st pct 56 47th pct

How people get to work

40.0% Car (driver) +5.0 pts ▸ 44.9%
35.9% Worked at home ◂ +2.1 pts 33.9%
3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%
1.3% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%
0.9% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.2% Bus even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

40.3% 2 vehicles +4.6 pts ▸ 44.9%
36.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.7 pts 29.6%
10.6% 3 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 13.7%
5.8% 4 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 8.4%
7.0% No vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +2.1 pts higher in Strathmore gap narrowing
31.2% 51st pct 33.3% 59th pct
Recent arrivals in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +2.4 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap narrowing
9.0% 60th pct 6.6% 50th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +0.5 pts higher in Strathmore gap steady
3.6% 51st pct 4.1% 58th pct
Participation in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore even gap narrowing
68.6% 77th pct 68.5% 77th pct
Full-time in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +0.4 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South gap steady
59.2% 56th pct 58.8% 54th pct

Industries people work in

12.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.2 pts 11.5%
11.7% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 10.7%
10.5% Professional & technical ◂ +0.2 pts 10.3%
8.7% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 8.7%
7.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 7.1%
5.7% Finance & insurance +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.3% Transport & warehousing +1.6 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 4.9%
5.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%
3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%
3.1% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

31.4% Professionals ◂ +1.6 pts 29.8%
16.5% Managers +2.0 pts ▸ 18.5%
14.6% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 16.0%
10.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.5 pts 9.7%
8.9% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 7.7%
5.0% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%
2.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +1.7 higher in Pascoe Vale South
8.2 98th pct 6.5 90th pct
Types ≤15 min in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +1.2 more in Pascoe Vale South
7.7 99th pct 6.5 91st pct
15-min city in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +2.2 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
100.0% 100th pct 97.8% 99th pct
Walk to shops in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +26.8 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
100.0% 100th pct 73.2% 86th pct
Walk to transit in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +52.9 pts higher in Pascoe Vale South
79.4% 93rd pct 26.4% 78th pct
Amenities/1k in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +17.7 more in Strathmore
12.9 48th pct 30.6 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +145 higher in Pascoe Vale South
409 100th pct 264 93rd pct
Mean slope in Pascoe Vale Southin Strathmore +1.3 pts higher in Strathmore
4.6% 37th pct 5.9% 52nd pct

Compare Pascoe Vale South with nearby areas

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Compare Strathmore with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pascoe Vale South vs Strathmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22042/pascoe-vale-south/vs/SAL22380/strathmore