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St Kilda vs St Kilda East
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · St Kilda profile · St Kilda East profile
St Kilda St Kilda East
St Kilda (Vic.) and St Kilda East are neighbouring areas with distinct living patterns. St Kilda (Vic.) is more transient and urban, with 60.4% of homes rented and 52.7% of people living alone. It has far more amenities, with 14.7 walkable services per 1,000 people, and a very high share of residents with no religion at 56.2%. St Kilda East feels more established and family-oriented; it has far more children under 15 (16.4% compared to 6.6% in St Kilda (Vic.)) and a higher share of three-bedroom homes at 31.0%.
Both areas sit near the national figure for people providing unpaid care, with St Kilda (Vic.) at 9.4% and St Kilda East at 12.4%. They also share a similar profile in terms of typical weekly personal incomes, which are around $1,200. While they both have high rates of people born overseas, this is well higher in St Kilda (Vic.) at 36.9%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 17,795
- First area, 2016: 20,230
- First area, 2021: 19,490
- Second area, 2011: 12,576
- Second area, 2016: 13,101
- Second area, 2021: 12,571
- First area, 2011: 33 yrs
- First area, 2016: 34 yrs
- First area, 2021: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 34 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in St Kilda: 0.3% males, 0.4% females; 85+ in St Kilda East: 0.6% males, 0.7% females
- 80–84 in St Kilda: 0.6% males, 0.6% females; 80–84 in St Kilda East: 0.4% males, 0.9% females
- 75–79 in St Kilda: 1.1% males, 0.8% females; 75–79 in St Kilda East: 0.8% males, 0.8% females
- 70–74 in St Kilda: 1.6% males, 1.5% females; 70–74 in St Kilda East: 1.4% males, 1.6% females
- 65–69 in St Kilda: 2.0% males, 1.8% females; 65–69 in St Kilda East: 1.7% males, 1.5% females
- 60–64 in St Kilda: 2.9% males, 2.6% females; 60–64 in St Kilda East: 1.7% males, 2.0% females
- 55–59 in St Kilda: 3.3% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in St Kilda East: 2.4% males, 2.4% females
- 50–54 in St Kilda: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in St Kilda East: 2.7% males, 2.7% females
- 45–49 in St Kilda: 3.7% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in St Kilda East: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in St Kilda: 4.2% males, 3.7% females; 40–44 in St Kilda East: 3.7% males, 3.8% females
- 35–39 in St Kilda: 5.9% males, 5.6% females; 35–39 in St Kilda East: 4.7% males, 5.0% females
- 30–34 in St Kilda: 7.8% males, 7.5% females; 30–34 in St Kilda East: 6.1% males, 6.4% females
- 25–29 in St Kilda: 7.1% males, 8.1% females; 25–29 in St Kilda East: 5.8% males, 6.3% females
- 20–24 in St Kilda: 2.8% males, 3.3% females; 20–24 in St Kilda East: 3.1% males, 3.4% females
- 15–19 in St Kilda: 1.0% males, 1.1% females; 15–19 in St Kilda East: 2.2% males, 2.1% females
- 10–14 in St Kilda: 0.9% males, 1.0% females; 10–14 in St Kilda East: 2.7% males, 2.5% females
- 5–9 in St Kilda: 1.0% males, 1.0% females; 5–9 in St Kilda East: 2.7% males, 2.7% females
- 0–4 in St Kilda: 1.5% males, 1.3% females; 0–4 in St Kilda East: 3.1% males, 2.7% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $939
- First area, 2016: $1,011
- First area, 2021: $1,214
- Second area, 2011: $847
- Second area, 2016: $961
- Second area, 2021: $1,183
- First area, 2011: $1,461
- First area, 2016: $1,594
- First area, 2021: $1,779
- Second area, 2011: $1,460
- Second area, 2016: $1,691
- Second area, 2021: $2,020
- First area, 2011: $2,201
- First area, 2016: $2,298
- First area, 2021: $2,737
- Second area, 2011: $1,958
- Second area, 2016: $2,297
- Second area, 2021: $2,870
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 1.7
- First area, 2016: 1.8
- First area, 2021: 1.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.1
- Second area, 2016: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 2.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $340
- First area, 2016: $371
- First area, 2021: $381
- Second area, 2011: $325
- Second area, 2016: $365
- Second area, 2021: $396
- First area, 2011: $2,121
- First area, 2016: $2,000
- First area, 2021: $2,000
- Second area, 2011: $2,039
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $2,128
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 1.10
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 1.00
- Second area, 2021: 1.00
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). St Kilda vs St Kilda East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22343/st-kilda/vs/SAL22344/st-kilda-east