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Eildon (Northern Victoria) vs Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

Name: Eildon (Northern Victoria) vs Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) — 2021 Census comparison
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 67 km apart · Eildon (Northern Victoria) profile · Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) profile

Eildon (Northern Victoria) Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

Eildon (Northern Victoria) and Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) are both large residential areas in Victoria, but they differ sharply in wealth and accessibility. Monbulk is more affluent, with a typical household income of $2,111 a week compared to $1,456 in Eildon (Northern Victoria), and a higher share of residents with bachelor degrees (26.6% versus 17.4%). Monbulk is also much more convenient for pedestrians; it is rated as somewhat walkable, while Eildon (Northern Victoria) is mostly car-dependent. This is seen in the walk to basic needs, with 88.6% of Monbulk homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, compared to 53.4% in Eildon (Northern Victoria).

Both areas are very similar in their levels of volunteering, the amount of unpaid housework residents do, and the share of people who served in the Defence Force. While they share these community traits, the gaps in income and education have widened since 2016. Eildon (Northern Victoria) remains older than most areas, with a typical resident aged 46, which is older than the national figure and five years older than the typical resident in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria).

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 14.4 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) Participation: 9.5 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) Household income: $655 higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) Unpaid child care: 6.2 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) Family income: $546 higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +3,978 larger in Eildon (Northern Victoria) gap widening

62,365 60th pct 58,387 54th pct

Median age in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +5 yrs older in Eildon (Northern Victoria) gap steady

46 yrs 88th pct 41 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

29.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 28.4%

20.9% Young adults (25–44) +3.2 pts ▸ 24.1%

22.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.5 pts 17.1%

16.5% Children (0–14) +2.3 pts ▸ 18.8%

10.3% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

47.3% Married +3.5 pts ▸ 50.8%

33.3% Never married +0.5 pts ▸ 33.8%

10.8% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 8.7%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 3.9%

3.4% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Eildon (Northern Victoria) Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.9% Australia +0.2 pts ▸ 80.0%

4.4% England +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.3% New Zealand even 1.2%

0.3% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.2% English ◂ +0.1 pts 44.1%

39.8% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 39.1%

12.6% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 12.4%

12.3% Scottish even 12.2%

4.9% German +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.3% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.3% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.8% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

89.2% English only +0.7 pts ▸ 89.9%

0.3% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.1% No religion +2.9 pts ▸ 57.0%

34.9% Christianity +0.5 pts ▸ 35.4%

9.3% Not stated ◂ +4.1 pts 5.2%

0.8% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +1.65 more in Eildon (Northern Victoria)

4.56 91st pct 2.91 76th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +15 more in Eildon (Northern Victoria)

47 89th pct 32 80th pct

Students in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +2,997 more in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

6,742 27th pct 9,739 53rd pct

Avg size in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +158 larger in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

147 2nd pct 304 21st pct

ICSEA in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +66 higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

999 37th pct 1,066 71st pct

Highest year of school

46.6% Year 12 +14.4 pts ▸ 61.0%

18.3% Year 10 ◂ +4.4 pts 13.8%

15.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.6 pts 13.9%

11.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.8 pts 7.1%

Highest qualification level

34.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.0 pts 29.6%

18.5% Bachelor degree +7.3 pts ▸ 25.8%

16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 17.7%

5.1% Postgraduate degree +3.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

11.9% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

14.8% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 14.0%

11.3% Society & culture +1.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.3% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.9% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 8.1%

3.4% Creative arts +2.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%

4.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.6 pts 3.0%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.3% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Income

Personal income in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +$151 higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening

$713 26th pct $864 66th pct

Household income in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +$655 higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening

$1,456 27th pct $2,111 78th pct

Family income in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +$546 higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening

$1,856 30th pct $2,402 73rd pct

Household income distribution

29.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 31.5%

29.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 22.5%

18.1% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 11.7%

7.6% $4,000 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

8.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 14.1%

Personal income distribution

42.0% Under $650 ◂ +4.1 pts 37.9%

31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 31.3%

13.8% $1,500–$2,999 +7.4 pts ▸ 21.1%

3.2% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.3 pts 9.0%

9.9% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.1% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.5% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

4.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

2.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.5% None +4.8 pts ▸ 63.3%

20.9% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 21.4%

7.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 6.2%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +0.3 larger in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap steady

2.4 29th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

53.8% Couples with children +10.0 pts ▸ 63.7%

32.8% Couples without children ◂ +8.2 pts 24.6%

12.8% One-parent families ◂ +1.7 pts 11.1%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Household size

37.7% 2 people ◂ +4.3 pts 33.4%

26.7% 1 person ◂ +7.8 pts 18.8%

13.4% 4 people +5.8 pts ▸ 19.3%

13.6% 3 people +4.2 pts ▸ 17.8%

6.0% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.7% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +$80 higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap steady

$305 27th pct $385 61st pct

Mortgage in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +$296 higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening

$1,704 38th pct $2,000 68th pct

People / bedroom in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.7% Owned with a mortgage +10.3 pts ▸ 51.0%

42.6% Owned outright ◂ +6.4 pts 36.2%

13.1% Rented ◂ +2.6 pts 10.5%

2.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

94.8% Separate house +1.9 pts ▸ 96.7%

3.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

1.3% Other dwelling ◂ +1.2 pts 0.1%

0.5% Flat or apartment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 43.2%

25.6% 4 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 33.4%

15.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 9.8%

7.0% 5 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

32.6% $350–$549 +20.2 pts ▸ 52.8%

41.7% $200–$349 ◂ +15.8 pts 25.9%

16.8% Under $200 ◂ +7.7 pts 9.1%

2.1% $550–$749 +4.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

1.2% $750 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.6% $1,800–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 37.8%

33.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.9 pts 25.3%

18.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.8 pts 14.1%

11.7% $3,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +156 more in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

226 41st pct 382 77th pct

Stops/1k in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +2.92 more in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

3.62 29th pct 6.54 87th pct

Departures/1k in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +666.9 more in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

291.4 20th pct 958.3 48th pct

PT routes in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +42 more in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

11 16th pct 53 86th pct

How people get to work

56.9% Car (driver) ◂ +5.1 pts 51.8%

19.0% Worked at home +7.4 pts ▸ 26.4%

3.7% Walked ◂ +2.4 pts 1.3%

3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

0.1% Train +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Bus even 0.3%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

38.7% 2 vehicles +5.3 pts ▸ 44.0%

28.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.5 pts 24.9%

17.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 16.8%

13.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 12.1%

2.6% No vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.5% Construction ◂ +2.0 pts 13.4%

11.8% Health care & social assistance +1.5 pts ▸ 13.2%

8.8% Education & training +2.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.4% Retail trade even 8.4%

7.3% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.9% Professional & technical +2.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.2 pts 4.9%

5.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.8 pts 2.1%

5.0% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.6% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

2.4% Wholesale trade +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

15.6% Professionals +8.0 pts ▸ 23.6%

19.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.5 pts 16.7%

15.6% Managers ◂ +0.6 pts 15.0%

11.0% Clerical & administrative +1.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 11.2%

10.9% Labourers ◂ +3.4 pts 7.5%

7.2% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.1 pts 4.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +2.0 higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

2.8 10th pct 4.8 36th pct

Types ≤15 min in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +1.9 more in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

2.9 10th pct 4.8 38th pct

15-min city in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +21.9 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

33.1% 12th pct 55.0% 36th pct

Walk to shops in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +11.5 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

36.0% 13th pct 47.5% 29th pct

Walk to transit in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +36.1 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

36.2% 11th pct 72.2% 30th pct

Walk to school in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +29.4 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

35.9% 11th pct 65.3% 38th pct

Walk to a park in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +35.2 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

53.4% 7th pct 88.6% 35th pct

Walk to health in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +11.6 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

26.2% 15th pct 37.8% 35th pct

Amenities/1k in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +0.7 more in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

18.8 75th pct 19.5 78th pct

Intersections/km² in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +30 higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

1 15th pct 31 36th pct

Mean slope in Eildon (Northern Victoria)in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) +2.8 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)

9.7% 93rd pct 12.5% 100th pct

Compare Eildon (Northern Victoria) with nearby areas

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Compare Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eildon (Northern Victoria) vs Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED22404/eildon/vs/SED25102/monbulk