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East Victoria Park vs Victoria Park

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.7 km apart · East Victoria Park profile · Victoria Park profile

East Victoria Park Victoria Park

East Victoria Park and Victoria Park are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with similar populations. East Victoria Park has a higher share of separate houses (66.7% compared to 38.4%) and more homes with three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Victoria Park has a higher proportion of renters (52.6% versus 40.7%) and more people born overseas (43.6% compared to 34.3%). There is also a significant gap for First Nations people; those in Victoria Park have a far higher typical personal income of $962, while the unemployment rate is far higher in East Victoria Park at 23.8%.

Daily life is very similar in both places, as they share the same typical resident age of 35 and an identical share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (40.8%). Both areas also have a similar typical weekly personal income of around $1,047. While Victoria Park has seen more people move in over the last five years (56.8% versus 45.0%), both areas remain well above the national figure for public transport use.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 28.3 pts higher in East Victoria Park 3+ bedrooms: 14.4 pts higher in East Victoria Park Renting: 12.0 pts higher in Victoria Park Recent movers: 11.8 pts higher in Victoria Park Born overseas: 9.2 pts higher in Victoria Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +1,235 larger in East Victoria Park gap widening
10,569 87th pct 9,334 87th pct
Median age in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park even gap narrowing
35 yrs 14th pct 35 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +0.7 pts higher in East Victoria Park gap narrowing
1.9% 50th pct 1.3% 43rd pct
Aged 65+ in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +1.6 pts higher in Victoria Park gap steady
9.9% 16th pct 11.5% 21st pct
Under 15 in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +3.3 pts higher in East Victoria Park gap narrowing
16.6% 46th pct 13.3% 27th pct
De facto in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +1.0 pts higher in East Victoria Park gap steady
16.0% 75th pct 15.0% 71st pct

Age structure

38.6% Young adults (25–44) +3.2 pts ▸ 41.8%
23.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.7 pts 21.3%
16.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.3 pts 13.3%
11.9% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 12.4%
9.9% Seniors (65+) +1.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

45.8% Never married ◂ +0.5 pts 45.3%
40.3% Married ◂ +1.1 pts 39.2%
8.3% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
2.9% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.6% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

East Victoria Park Victoria Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +9.2 pts higher in Victoria Park gap widening
34.3% 91st pct 43.6% 97th pct

Country of birth

59.5% Australia ◂ +8.5 pts 51.0%
5.5% England ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%
2.2% India +2.9 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%
1.3% Nepal +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.5% China +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.1% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.7% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.7% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Ancestry

34.4% English ◂ +4.0 pts 30.4%
28.5% Australian ◂ +6.6 pts 21.9%
10.2% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 9.4%
9.1% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 8.6%
6.5% Chinese +1.3 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.5% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%
3.2% Indian +2.4 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.5% German ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%
1.5% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%
1.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Language

Other language in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +8.5 pts higher in Victoria Park gap widening
21.5% 87th pct 30.0% 90th pct
Limited English in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +0.7 pts higher in Victoria Park gap steady
2.2% 86th pct 2.9% 87th pct

Language used at home

71.7% English only ◂ +7.7 pts 64.0%
2.6% Mandarin +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.5% Hindi +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.4% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.8% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% Vietnamese even 1.0%
0.7% Arabic even 0.7%
0.5% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Tagalog even 0.5%
0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

No religion in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +3.7 pts higher in East Victoria Park gap widening
48.2% 74th pct 44.5% 63rd pct

Religious affiliation

48.2% No religion ◂ +3.7 pts 44.5%
34.0% Christianity ◂ +2.6 pts 31.5%
7.8% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 8.0%
2.5% Hinduism +4.0 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.2% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.5% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.8% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +0.8 pts higher in Victoria Park gap steady
72.7% 93rd pct 73.4% 93rd pct
Bachelor+ in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park even gap narrowing
40.8% 93rd pct 40.8% 93rd pct
Schools/1k kids in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +0.94 more in Victoria Park
2.28 33rd pct 3.23 45th pct
Schools ≤3 km in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +10 more in East Victoria Park
39 90th pct 29 88th pct
Avg size in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +52 larger in Victoria Park
485 70th pct 537 76th pct
ICSEA in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +22 higher in Victoria Park
1,074 86th pct 1,096 90th pct

Highest year of school

72.7% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 73.4%
10.1% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
5.4% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

Highest qualification level

36.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.7 pts 34.7%
16.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.3 pts 16.2%
13.4% Postgraduate degree +2.4 pts ▸ 15.8%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 13.6%
5.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%
1.6% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

19.9% Management & commerce +0.8 pts ▸ 20.7%
14.2% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 15.0%
11.7% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 12.1%
10.8% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 9.7%
6.5% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 5.6%
5.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%
4.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%
3.3% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park even gap narrowing
$1,048 86th pct $1,047 86th pct
Household income in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +$272 higher in East Victoria Park gap widening
$2,100 79th pct $1,828 67th pct
Family income in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +$292 higher in East Victoria Park gap widening
$2,705 87th pct $2,413 78th pct
High earners in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +0.5 pts higher in East Victoria Park gap steady
19.7% 89th pct 19.3% 88th pct
High-income homes in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +6.0 pts higher in East Victoria Park gap widening
30.0% 82nd pct 24.0% 72nd pct

Household income distribution

28.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 30.1%
19.7% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 24.8%
17.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 13.8%
14.0% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 14.2%
12.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 10.1%

Personal income distribution

32.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 30.9%
28.3% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 30.5%
24.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 24.0%
7.5% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +0.3 pts higher in East Victoria Park
22.9% 23rd pct 22.7% 22nd pct
Mental health in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +0.5 pts higher in East Victoria Park
9.6% 64th pct 9.1% 59th pct
Needs assistance in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +1.1 pts higher in East Victoria Park gap steady
3.7% 39th pct 2.6% 28th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.6% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 9.1%
6.9% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 6.5%
6.6% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%
5.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%
3.0% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.1% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.2% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%
1.0% Lung condition even 1.0%
0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.2% Dementia even 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.6% None +0.9 pts ▸ 69.5%
16.9% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 17.0%
4.3% Two conditions even 4.3%
1.7% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +0.8 pts higher in East Victoria Park gap steady
17.0% 45th pct 16.3% 41st pct
Unpaid carers in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +1.5 pts higher in East Victoria Park gap steady
9.6% 23rd pct 8.0% 15th pct
Unpaid child care in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +2.7 pts higher in East Victoria Park gap narrowing
25.5% 51st pct 22.8% 38th pct
Defence service in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +0.0 pts higher in East Victoria Park
2.1% 41st pct 2.0% 41st pct
Housework 15h+ in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +1.1 pts higher in East Victoria Park gap narrowing
15.8% 13th pct 14.7% 12th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +87 larger in East Victoria Park
206 86th pct 119 86th pct
Median age in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +3 yrs older in Victoria Park
27 yrs 54th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct
Year 12 in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +2.8 pts higher in Victoria Park
50.4% 72nd pct 53.1% 76th pct
Unemployment in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +19.5 pts higher in East Victoria Park
23.8% 89th pct 4.3% 25th pct
Median income in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +$378 higher in Victoria Park
$584 44th pct $962 77th pct
Household income in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +$419 higher in Victoria Park
$1,518 43rd pct $1,937 60th pct
Indigenous language in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +0.4 pts higher in East Victoria Park
12.1% 81st pct 11.8% 80th pct

Family & Households

Household size in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +0.3 larger in East Victoria Park gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +1.0 pts higher in East Victoria Park gap narrowing
10.9% 51st pct 9.9% 44th pct
Living alone in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +8.5 pts higher in Victoria Park gap widening
28.4% 66th pct 36.9% 87th pct

Family composition

55.7% Couples with children ◂ +7.7 pts 48.1%
31.1% Couples without children +8.2 pts ▸ 39.3%
10.9% One-parent families ◂ +1.0 pts 9.9%
2.4% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Household size

28.4% 1 person +8.5 pts ▸ 36.9%
35.9% 2 people ◂ +0.2 pts 35.7%
16.4% 3 people ◂ +2.4 pts 14.0%
13.9% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 10.1%
3.4% 5 people ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%
2.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +$5 higher in East Victoria Park gap steady
$350 71st pct $345 70th pct
Mortgage in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +$127 higher in East Victoria Park gap narrowing
$2,073 75th pct $1,946 69th pct
People / bedroom in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +12.0 pts higher in Victoria Park gap widening
40.7% 88th pct 52.6% 93rd pct
Owned outright in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +2.0 pts higher in East Victoria Park gap steady
21.7% 11th pct 19.8% 10th pct
Separate houses in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +28.3 pts higher in East Victoria Park gap narrowing
66.7% 12th pct 38.4% 5th pct
3+ bedrooms in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +14.4 pts higher in East Victoria Park gap widening
72.1% 31st pct 57.7% 13th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.7% Rented +12.0 pts ▸ 52.6%
35.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.5 pts 25.1%
21.7% Owned outright ◂ +2.0 pts 19.8%
1.0% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.0% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

66.7% Separate house ◂ +28.3 pts 38.4%
15.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +21.3 pts ▸ 36.7%
17.7% Flat or apartment +6.9 pts ▸ 24.6%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

48.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 46.7%
19.7% 2 bedrooms +6.7 pts ▸ 26.4%
19.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.2 pts 9.4%
7.0% 1 bedroom +7.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
4.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 1.6%
0.3% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

46.8% $350–$549 ◂ +6.8 pts 39.9%
31.3% $200–$349 +9.6 pts ▸ 40.9%
12.6% Under $200 ◂ +4.4 pts 8.1%
6.1% $550–$749 +1.4 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.8% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 35.6%
25.7% $1,000–$1,799 +3.6 pts ▸ 29.3%
20.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 16.7%
11.4% Under $1,000 +1.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +2.7 pts higher in Victoria Park gap steady
7.4% 83rd pct 10.1% 87th pct
Work from home in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park even gap steady
7.6% 18th pct 7.6% 18th pct
PT commute in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +4.2 pts higher in Victoria Park gap widening
11.3% 100th pct 15.5% 100th pct
PT stops in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +31 more in East Victoria Park
83 89th pct 52 87th pct
Stops/1k in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +2.28 more in East Victoria Park
7.85 86th pct 5.57 80th pct
Departures/1k in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +149.2 more in Victoria Park
3,901.5 100th pct 4,050.7 100th pct
PT routes in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +7 more in East Victoria Park
26 87th pct 19 86th pct
Stop walk in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +1 longer in East Victoria Park
3 21st pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +2 longer in East Victoria Park
8 3rd pct 6 0th pct
Reach 30 min in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +26,059 more in East Victoria Park
53,673 87th pct 27,614 80th pct
Reach 45 min in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +21,912 more in East Victoria Park
174,508 86th pct 152,596 86th pct
Transit to city in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +5 longer in East Victoria Park
39 17th pct 34 11th pct

How people get to work

55.2% Car (driver) ◂ +4.9 pts 50.3%
9.1% Bus +4.9 pts ▸ 14.1%
7.6% Worked at home even 7.6%
5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%
2.2% Train ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%
1.9% Walked even 2.0%
1.3% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Motor vehicles per home

42.1% 1 vehicle +8.7 pts ▸ 50.8%
37.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.1 pts 30.4%
7.4% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 6.2%
4.0% 4 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +11.8 pts higher in Victoria Park gap widening
45.0% 87th pct 56.8% 95th pct
Recent arrivals in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +7.3 pts higher in Victoria Park gap steady
18.8% 86th pct 26.1% 91st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +0.2 pts higher in East Victoria Park gap steady
4.9% 67th pct 4.7% 65th pct
Participation in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +0.5 pts higher in Victoria Park gap steady
71.9% 86th pct 72.4% 87th pct
Full-time in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +0.9 pts higher in Victoria Park gap narrowing
61.4% 66th pct 62.3% 71st pct

Industries people work in

14.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 13.9%
11.1% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.9% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 8.3%
7.9% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.1% Mining +1.1 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.0% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
7.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 6.1%
6.7% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%
4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%
3.7% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%
3.3% Other services even 3.3%

Occupations people work in

33.9% Professionals ◂ +0.4 pts 33.5%
13.0% Managers ◂ +1.4 pts 11.6%
11.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 11.4%
11.0% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 11.2%
7.4% Labourers even 7.4%
6.0% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.4% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

Walkability

Walk score in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +0.4 higher in Victoria Park
8.1 98th pct 8.5 100th pct
Types ≤15 min in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +0.5 more in Victoria Park
7.5 97th pct 7.9 100th pct
15-min city in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +3.9 pts higher in Victoria Park
96.1% 98th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +6.1 pts higher in Victoria Park
93.9% 97th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +13.5 pts higher in Victoria Park
86.5% 96th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +11.7 more in East Victoria Park
25.8 69th pct 14.1 51st pct
Intersections/km² in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +152 higher in Victoria Park
406 100th pct 558 100th pct
Mean slope in East Victoria Parkin Victoria Park +0.3 pts higher in Victoria Park
6.4% 57th pct 6.6% 59th pct

Compare East Victoria Park with nearby areas

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Compare Victoria Park with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). East Victoria Park vs Victoria Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50468/east-victoria-park/vs/SAL51490/victoria-park