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Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) vs Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

Name: Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) vs Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) — 2021 Census comparison
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) profile · Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) profile

Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) and Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) are nearby areas with very different populations. Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) is much younger and more diverse, with 41.9% of people born overseas and 42.2% using a language other than English at home. In contrast, Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) has a far older population, with the typical resident being 40 compared to 32 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan). Homes in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) are also larger and more likely to be detached houses, with 90.3% having three or more bedrooms.

Both areas have almost identical unemployment rates, sitting around 5.2% to 5.5%. While they share this similarity, other gaps are changing; the difference in people using other languages at home has widened since 2016. Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) has more people living alone (31.0%) and a higher share of homes owned outright (28.5%). Meanwhile, typical weekly household income is well higher in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) at $1,920, compared to $1,466 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan).

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Where they differ most

Other language: 31.1 pts higher in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) No religion: 21.9 pts higher in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Household size: 0.8 larger in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Born overseas: 19.9 pts higher in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Living alone: 15.8 pts higher in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +64,898 larger in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

127,892 98th pct 62,994 61st pct

Median age in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +8 yrs older in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady

32 yrs 5th pct 40 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

34.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.3 pts 27.1%

25.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.1 pts 17.4%

19.2% Older adults (45–64) +6.1 pts ▸ 25.3%

8.6% Seniors (65+) +10.5 pts ▸ 19.1%

12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 11.1%

Marital status

52.4% Married ◂ +14.2 pts 38.2%

34.2% Never married +6.0 pts ▸ 40.2%

6.8% Divorced +4.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

3.5% Widowed +2.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.1% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

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

85+ in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 0.3% males, 0.6% females; 85+ in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.0% males, 1.8% females
80–84 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 0.4% males, 0.6% females; 80–84 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.1% males, 1.4% females
75–79 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 0.7% males, 0.8% females; 75–79 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.6% males, 2.0% females
70–74 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.1% males, 1.3% females; 70–74 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.3% males, 2.6% females
65–69 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.3% males, 1.5% females; 65–69 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.4% males, 2.7% females
60–64 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.7% males, 1.8% females; 60–64 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.9% males, 3.1% females
55–59 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.2% males, 2.1% females; 55–59 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.0% males, 3.1% females
50–54 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 50–54 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.4% females
45–49 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.3% males, 3.4% females
40–44 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 4.0% males, 3.7% females; 40–44 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.3% females
35–39 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 4.9% males, 5.1% females; 35–39 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.3% males, 3.6% females
30–34 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 4.1% males, 4.9% females; 30–34 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.6% males, 3.7% females
25–29 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.7% males, 3.8% females; 25–29 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.2% males, 3.2% females
20–24 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.8% males, 2.8% females
15–19 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.9% males, 2.6% females
10–14 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.9% males, 3.5% females; 10–14 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.9% males, 2.9% females
5–9 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 4.6% males, 4.4% females; 5–9 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 2.9% females
0–4 in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 4.6% males, 4.3% females; 0–4 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.8% males, 2.8% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

53.7% Australia +18.0 pts ▸ 71.8%

12.3% India ◂ +11.4 pts 1.0%

2.1% England +3.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

2.5% Philippines ◂ +1.7 pts 0.8%

0.8% China +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% South Africa even 0.5%

0.3% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

22.3% English +18.2 pts ▸ 40.4%

22.4% Australian +11.7 pts ▸ 34.1%

12.1% Indian ◂ +10.8 pts 1.3%

4.7% Irish +6.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

4.8% Scottish +6.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

2.1% German +2.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.8% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.3% Filipino ◂ +2.2 pts 1.1%

2.9% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

1.6% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.1% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

52.6% English only +29.8 pts ▸ 82.4%

7.5% Punjabi ◂ +7.4 pts 0.1%

2.3% Hindi ◂ +2.1 pts 0.2%

1.2% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

1.0% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.5% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.4% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

29.4% No religion +21.9 pts ▸ 51.3%

35.6% Christianity +1.5 pts ▸ 37.1%

9.1% Islam ◂ +8.4 pts 0.7%

6.0% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.3% Hinduism ◂ +7.7 pts 0.6%

7.0% Other religions ◂ +6.4 pts 0.6%

4.5% Buddhism ◂ +3.4 pts 1.1%

0.1% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.24 more in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

0.86 1st pct 2.10 59th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +5 more in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

28 73rd pct 23 60th pct

Students in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +15,113 more in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

25,330 94th pct 10,217 57th pct

Avg size in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +460 larger in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

905 95th pct 444 41st pct

ICSEA in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +18 higher in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

1,008 42nd pct 1,026 54th pct

Highest year of school

60.9% Year 12 ◂ +6.9 pts 54.0%

13.2% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 15.1%

9.4% Year 11 +3.4 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 10.0%

Highest qualification level

28.2% Certificate III / IV +1.5 pts ▸ 29.7%

24.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.0 pts 22.0%

19.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.6 pts 17.7%

9.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.2 pts 6.0%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

18.9% Management & commerce ◂ +3.5 pts 15.5%

15.0% Engineering & related ◂ +2.6 pts 12.4%

12.6% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.3% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 11.2%

6.1% Education +2.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.0% Architecture & building +2.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 5.3%

5.7% Information technology ◂ +3.3 pts 2.4%

2.3% Creative arts +1.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$58 higher in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing

$812 55th pct $754 39th pct

Household income in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$454 higher in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

$1,920 65th pct $1,466 28th pct

Family income in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$37 higher in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing

$2,022 46th pct $1,985 43rd pct

Household income distribution

40.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.3 pts 29.0%

25.1% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 28.9%

9.6% Under $650 +9.4 pts ▸ 19.0%

11.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 9.1%

7.2% $4,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

Personal income distribution

38.9% Under $650 +1.8 pts ▸ 40.7%

38.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 31.8%

15.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 16.2%

1.5% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Mental health +5.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

7.8% Asthma +2.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

5.3% Arthritis +4.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.5% Other condition +3.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.9% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.6% Heart disease +2.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.6% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.1% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.7% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.7% None ◂ +13.2 pts 57.5%

15.7% One condition +6.0 pts ▸ 21.7%

4.4% Two conditions +3.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.2% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.8 larger in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

3.1 95th pct 2.3 14th pct

Family composition

70.1% Couples with children ◂ +17.7 pts 52.4%

16.0% Couples without children +10.0 pts ▸ 26.1%

12.9% One-parent families +7.4 pts ▸ 20.3%

0.9% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

24.8% 2 people +8.1 pts ▸ 33.0%

15.2% 1 person +15.8 pts ▸ 31.0%

23.3% 4 people ◂ +10.0 pts 13.3%

19.5% 3 people ◂ +3.9 pts 15.7%

10.1% 5 people ◂ +5.0 pts 5.0%

7.0% 6 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$37 higher in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing

$383 59th pct $346 41st pct

Mortgage in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$150 higher in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing

$1,950 57th pct $1,800 46th pct

People / bedroom in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.10 higher in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +21.0 pts 34.6%

25.0% Rented +8.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

16.1% Owned outright +12.4 pts ▸ 28.5%

1.8% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

88.6% Separate house ◂ +10.2 pts 78.5%

9.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.1 pts ▸ 17.0%

1.4% Flat or apartment +2.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

38.1% 3 bedrooms +11.1 pts ▸ 49.2%

46.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +24.4 pts 21.9%

7.7% 2 bedrooms +11.1 pts ▸ 18.8%

5.9% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%

0.5% 1 bedroom +3.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.1% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

67.8% $350–$549 ◂ +25.6 pts 42.2%

21.0% $200–$349 +17.9 pts ▸ 38.9%

4.1% Under $200 +6.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

2.3% $550–$749 +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.1% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.6 pts 34.4%

29.6% $1,000–$1,799 +0.4 pts ▸ 30.0%

9.2% Under $1,000 +7.3 pts ▸ 16.5%

9.3% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +32 more in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

360 74th pct 328 68th pct

Stops/1k in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +2.39 more in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

2.81 16th pct 5.21 63rd pct

Departures/1k in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +460.0 more in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

772.6 41st pct 1,232.6 60th pct

PT routes in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +5 more in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

23 40th pct 28 54th pct

How people get to work

62.7% Car (driver) ◂ +7.3 pts 55.4%

15.7% Worked at home +5.4 pts ▸ 21.1%

4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

1.6% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

0.6% Walked +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

46.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.1 pts 37.2%

29.0% 1 vehicle +10.4 pts ▸ 39.4%

14.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 10.6%

2.8% No vehicle +5.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.1% 4 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.2% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 16.4%

10.6% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.6% Manufacturing ◂ +3.9 pts 7.7%

10.2% Retail trade even 10.1%

5.8% Education & training +3.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.3 pts 3.4%

4.7% Professional & technical +1.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.0% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.7% Public administration & safety +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

3.6% Other services even 3.6%

3.3% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

15.9% Professionals +5.1 pts ▸ 21.0%

15.5% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 15.7%

13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 12.8%

12.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 12.0%

9.4% Managers +2.9 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.9% Labourers ◂ +2.1 pts 9.7%

11.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.4 pts 5.7%

8.4% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.1 higher in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

5.9 56th pct 7.0 73rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.0 more in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

5.6 53rd pct 6.7 71st pct

15-min city in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +12.4 pts higher in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

75.9% 59th pct 88.3% 71st pct

Walk to shops in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +9.6 pts higher in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

81.0% 68th pct 90.6% 81st pct

Walk to transit in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +9.5 pts higher in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

87.8% 48th pct 97.3% 69th pct

Walk to school in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.2 pts higher in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

84.1% 63rd pct 83.9% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.8 pts higher in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

99.1% 65th pct 99.9% 80th pct

Walk to health in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +21.2 pts higher in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

55.2% 57th pct 76.4% 77th pct

Amenities/1k in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +3.7 more in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

8.7 5th pct 12.4 34th pct

Intersections/km² in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +155 higher in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

319 90th pct 163 67th pct

Mean slope in Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.2 pts higher in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

2.9% 5th pct 4.1% 24th pct

Compare Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) with nearby areas

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Compare Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) with nearby areas

Hastings (Eastern Victoria) Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Mornington (Eastern Victoria) Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Keysborough (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Dandenong (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) vs Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED22105/cranbourne/vs/SED23205/frankston