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Davoren Park vs Macdonald Park

Name: Davoren Park vs Macdonald Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Davoren Park profile · Macdonald Park profile

Davoren Park Macdonald Park

Davoren Park and Macdonald Park are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Davoren Park is much younger, with a typical resident aged 33, while those in Macdonald Park are far older at 49. There is a significant gap in household income; the typical weekly income in Macdonald Park is $1,557, which is far higher than the $931 seen in Davoren Park. Housing also differs sharply, as Davoren Park has far more renters (45.5%) compared to Macdonald Park, where 38.6% of homes are owned outright.

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked differently, with Davoren Park seeing a 4.0% drop in its crime rate while Macdonald Park has seen a 110.0% increase. Despite these diverging trends, they share some common ground, such as having similar proportions of people who use a language other than English at home. Both areas also have the same typical number of people per bedroom.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 16 yrs older in Macdonald Park Renting: 34.1 pts higher in Davoren Park Separate houses: 26.3 pts higher in Macdonald Park Population: 5,889 larger in Davoren Park One-parent: 20.5 pts higher in Davoren Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +5,889 larger in Davoren Park gap narrowing

6,392 86th pct 503 65th pct

Median age in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +16 yrs older in Macdonald Park gap widening

33 yrs 11th pct 49 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

21.6% Older adults (45–64) +11.2 pts ▸ 32.8%

28.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.4 pts 19.7%

23.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.0 pts 14.5%

14.1% Seniors (65+) +8.8 pts ▸ 22.9%

12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 11.1%

Marital status

27.7% Married +21.7 pts ▸ 49.4%

48.8% Never married ◂ +18.9 pts 29.9%

11.5% Divorced ◂ +3.3 pts 8.3%

6.4% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.6% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Davoren Park Macdonald Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.2% Australia ◂ +1.3 pts 69.0%

5.4% England +3.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.7% Vietnam +1.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.3% Italy +1.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.2% India +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.1% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

39.7% English ◂ +3.3 pts 36.4%

35.0% Australian ◂ +3.2 pts 31.8%

5.3% Irish +4.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.0% Italian +6.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.2% Scottish even 6.2%

5.9% German ◂ +2.5 pts 3.4%

0.4% Greek +3.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.9% Vietnamese +2.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.3% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.6% Chinese even 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

76.4% English only +3.8 pts ▸ 80.1%

0.1% Greek +3.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.0% Vietnamese +2.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.1% Hindi +1.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.7% No religion ◂ +16.7 pts 35.0%

28.2% Christianity +23.1 pts ▸ 51.3%

10.0% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 7.6%

6.6% Islam ◂ +5.7 pts 1.0%

0.3% Hinduism +3.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.3% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park

1.33 14th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +17 more in Davoren Park

26 88th pct 9 78th pct

Avg size in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +253 larger in Macdonald Park

566 80th pct 819 96th pct

ICSEA in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +14 higher in Macdonald Park

939 22nd pct 953 28th pct

Highest year of school

31.8% Year 12 +9.8 pts ▸ 41.5%

21.5% Year 10 ◂ +5.3 pts 16.2%

17.9% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

18.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.9 pts 15.5%

Highest qualification level

41.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.1 pts 37.8%

7.3% Bachelor degree +10.7 pts ▸ 18.0%

10.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.6 pts ▸ 18.0%

6.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.5 pts 2.7%

1.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.7% Engineering & related +9.7 pts ▸ 23.4%

16.7% Society & culture ◂ +3.6 pts 13.1%

13.3% Management & commerce +1.5 pts ▸ 14.9%

6.9% Health +2.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.4% Education +6.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.1 pts 2.7%

3.9% Architecture & building +2.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.0% Agriculture & environment +2.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.1% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.8% Information technology even 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +$134 higher in Macdonald Park gap widening

$486 11th pct $620 28th pct

Household income in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +$626 higher in Macdonald Park gap widening

$931 11th pct $1,557 51st pct

Family income in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +$499 higher in Macdonald Park gap steady

$1,080 9th pct $1,579 31st pct

Household income distribution

41.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.7 pts 28.4%

28.5% Under $650 ◂ +17.7 pts 10.8%

19.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 22.7%

0.9% $4,000 or more +11.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

2.0% $3,000–$3,999 +8.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Personal income distribution

57.7% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 49.2%

28.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 26.0%

3.7% $1,500–$2,999 +10.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.6% $3,000 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.7% Mental health ◂ +10.4 pts 6.4%

13.8% Asthma ◂ +5.6 pts 8.2%

12.0% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.4% Other condition ◂ +3.5 pts 8.0%

8.8% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.5% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.1% Lung condition ◂ +2.7 pts 1.4%

2.6% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

1.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.9% None +6.4 pts ▸ 57.3%

20.8% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 23.3%

9.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 7.0%

7.7% Three or more ◂ +3.8 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +412 larger in Davoren Park

423 86th pct 11 60th pct

Median age in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +1 yrs older in Davoren Park

22 yrs 33rd pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +$176 higher in Davoren Park

$501 32nd pct $325 10th pct

Household income in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +$1,733 higher in Macdonald Park

$1,016 19th pct $2,749 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +0.3 larger in Macdonald Park gap steady

2.5 50th pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

45.5% Couples with children +2.2 pts ▸ 47.8%

35.1% One-parent families ◂ +20.5 pts 14.6%

17.1% Couples without children +17.0 pts ▸ 34.1%

2.4% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

Household size

30.6% 2 people +11.5 pts ▸ 42.0%

30.7% 1 person ◂ +11.9 pts 18.8%

11.4% 4 people +4.6 pts ▸ 15.9%

15.3% 3 people ◂ +4.5 pts 10.8%

6.3% 6 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.5% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +$95 higher in Macdonald Park gap widening

$250 40th pct $345 70th pct

Mortgage in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +$564 higher in Macdonald Park gap widening

$945 13th pct $1,509 42nd pct

People / bedroom in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.3% Owned with a mortgage +16.9 pts ▸ 47.2%

45.5% Rented ◂ +34.1 pts 11.4%

19.9% Owned outright +18.7 pts ▸ 38.6%

3.4% Not stated ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

69.8% Separate house +26.3 pts ▸ 96.0%

26.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%

3.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

73.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +33.2 pts 39.8%

11.6% 4 bedrooms +25.9 pts ▸ 37.5%

1.5% 5 or more +14.9 pts ▸ 16.5%

6.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 2.3%

3.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

72.0% $200–$349 ◂ +27.0 pts 45.0%

21.2% Under $200 ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%

3.1% $350–$549 +16.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

0.5% $550–$749 ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +40.6 pts 12.0%

36.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.9 pts 28.9%

4.3% $1,800–$2,999 +27.0 pts ▸ 31.3%

1.3% $3,000 or more +9.5 pts ▸ 10.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +43 more in Davoren Park

43 87th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +6.73 more in Davoren Park

6.73 84th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +1,291.3 more in Davoren Park

1,291.3 88th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +7 more in Davoren Park

7 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +30 longer in Macdonald Park

2 14th pct 32 68th pct

Drive to city in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +2 longer in Davoren Park

30 26th pct 28 24th pct

Reach 30 min in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +18,313 more in Davoren Park

18,313 72nd pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +28,591 more in Davoren Park

44,806 62nd pct 16,215 46th pct

Transit to city in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park

79 87th pct —

How people get to work

68.9% Car (driver) ◂ +5.5 pts 63.4%

2.9% Worked at home +7.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.0 pts 4.5%

1.5% Walked +3.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.1% Bus ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +24.1 pts 18.7%

28.9% 2 vehicles +13.2 pts ▸ 42.1%

8.7% 3 vehicles +15.3 pts ▸ 24.0%

3.9% 4 or more +16.0 pts ▸ 19.9%

15.6% No vehicle ◂ +13.8 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

7.9% Construction +7.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

13.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 13.6%

12.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 11.9%

11.3% Manufacturing ◂ +4.7 pts 6.6%

4.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.6% Education & training +3.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.8% Public administration & safety +3.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.8% Administrative & support ◂ +4.8 pts 2.1%

6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.8 pts 4.9%

6.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 6.6%

4.6% Other services ◂ +1.7 pts 2.9%

2.6% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

24.1% Labourers ◂ +9.3 pts 14.8%

5.9% Managers +13.5 pts ▸ 19.3%

12.2% Technicians & trades +3.9 pts ▸ 16.0%

15.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.1 pts 8.6%

14.7% Community & personal service ◂ +7.3 pts 7.4%

5.8% Professionals +5.8 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.6% Sales workers +1.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.5% Clerical & administrative +2.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +6,966 higher in Davoren Park

15,316 89th pct 8,350 84th pct

Assault/100k in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +1,853 higher in Davoren Park

2,847 88th pct 994 65th pct

Robbery/100k in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park

141 83rd pct —

Burglary/100k in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +647 higher in Macdonald Park

1,142 86th pct 1,789 90th pct

Theft/100k in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +5,280 higher in Davoren Park

7,666 92nd pct 2,386 75th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +556 higher in Macdonald Park

438 86th pct 994 96th pct

Property damage/100k in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +714 higher in Davoren Park

2,503 88th pct 1,789 86th pct

5-yr change in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +114.0 pts higher in Macdonald Park

-4.0% 53rd pct 110.0% 89th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +4.8 higher in Davoren Park

5.6 86th pct 0.8 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +4.6 more in Davoren Park

5.3 84th pct 0.7 56th pct

15-min city in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +81.1 pts higher in Davoren Park

81.1% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +55.8 pts higher in Davoren Park

55.8% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +86.5 pts higher in Davoren Park

99.8% 99th pct 13.4% 61st pct

Walk to school in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +94.8 pts higher in Davoren Park

94.8% 96th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +79.9 pts higher in Davoren Park

99.8% 93rd pct 19.9% 53rd pct

Walk to health in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +3.1 pts higher in Davoren Park

3.1% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +7.6 more in Davoren Park

9.5 40th pct 2.0 20th pct

Intersections/km² in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +189 higher in Davoren Park

195 90th pct 6 70th pct

Mean slope in Davoren Park in Macdonald Park +0.3 pts higher in Macdonald Park

2.4% 3rd pct 2.7% 7th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Davoren Park vs Macdonald Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40353/davoren-park/vs/SAL40800/macdonald-park