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

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

Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) and Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) are nearby areas with similar populations, but they differ significantly in wealth and housing. Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) has a much more qualified workforce, with 31.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 20.2% in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan). This is consistent with higher incomes in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan), where the typical household earns $2,048 a week, well higher than the $1,466 typical in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan). Housing also differs; separate houses are far more common in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) at 78.5%, while Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) has far more renters and a higher share of flats and apartments.

Both areas are almost identical in their levels of overseas arrivals and the share of people who provide unpaid care. They also share a very high level of accessibility to nature, with nearly every home in both places within a 15 minute walk of a park. While they share these commonalities, the gap in household income and the number of people working from home has widened since 2016.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 21.1 pts higher in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) One-parent: 8.1 pts higher in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Year 12: 13.2 pts higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Household income: $582 higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Participation: 8.2 pts higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +2,804 larger in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

62,994 61st pct 65,798 64th pct

Median age in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1 yrs older in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

40 yrs 57th pct 41 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

25.3% Older adults (45–64) +2.5 pts ▸ 27.9%

27.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.7 pts 25.3%

19.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.9 pts 17.2%

17.4% Children (0–14) +1.2 pts ▸ 18.6%

11.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 11.0%

Marital status

38.2% Married +10.1 pts ▸ 48.3%

40.2% Never married ◂ +5.7 pts 34.5%

11.7% Divorced ◂ +2.7 pts 9.0%

5.6% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%

4.2% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

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

85+ in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.0% males, 1.8% females; 85+ in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.0% males, 1.7% females
80–84 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.1% males, 1.4% females; 80–84 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.0% males, 1.4% females
75–79 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.6% males, 2.0% females; 75–79 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.4% males, 1.8% females
70–74 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.3% males, 2.6% females; 70–74 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.9% males, 2.3% females
65–69 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 65–69 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.3% males, 2.6% females
60–64 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 60–64 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.8% males, 3.1% females
55–59 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 55–59 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.2% males, 3.4% females
50–54 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.6% males, 4.0% females
45–49 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.3% males, 3.4% females; 45–49 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.7% males, 4.1% females
40–44 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.6% males, 3.8% females
35–39 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.3% males, 3.6% females; 35–39 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.3% males, 3.8% females
30–34 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.6% males, 3.7% females; 30–34 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.8% males, 3.2% females
25–29 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 25–29 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.4% males, 2.5% females
20–24 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 20–24 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.5% males, 2.5% females
15–19 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.9% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.0% males, 3.0% females
10–14 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.4% males, 3.2% females
5–9 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 2.9% females; 5–9 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.3% males, 3.1% females
0–4 in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 0–4 in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.9% males, 2.7% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.8% Australia +0.5 pts ▸ 72.3%

5.7% England ◂ +1.0 pts 4.7%

2.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

1.1% China +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% India +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.2% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

40.4% English ◂ +4.1 pts 36.3%

34.1% Australian ◂ +2.1 pts 32.1%

11.3% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.9% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 10.3%

3.8% Italian +2.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.9% Greek +2.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.2% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

2.5% Chinese +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.3% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

82.4% English only ◂ +2.2 pts 80.3%

1.0% Greek +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.3% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Arabic even 0.4%

0.3% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.3% No religion ◂ +6.4 pts 44.9%

37.1% Christianity +8.5 pts ▸ 45.5%

8.4% Not stated ◂ +3.5 pts 4.9%

0.6% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Judaism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.71 more in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

2.10 59th pct 1.39 20th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +6 more in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

23 60th pct 17 39th pct

Students in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1,638 more in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

10,217 57th pct 8,579 43rd pct

Avg size in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +60 larger in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

444 41st pct 505 55th pct

ICSEA in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +63 higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

1,026 54th pct 1,089 79th pct

Highest year of school

54.0% Year 12 +13.2 pts ▸ 67.2%

15.1% Year 10 ◂ +4.6 pts 10.5%

12.8% Year 11 ◂ +2.0 pts 10.8%

10.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.7 pts 7.2%

Highest qualification level

22.0% Bachelor degree +10.1 pts ▸ 32.1%

29.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.8 pts 21.9%

17.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 17.3%

6.0% Postgraduate degree +4.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

15.5% Management & commerce +6.3 pts ▸ 21.8%

12.4% Engineering & related +0.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 11.8%

11.2% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 10.4%

8.9% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 6.3%

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

4.2% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.4% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$185 higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

$754 39th pct $939 76th pct

Household income in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$582 higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

$1,466 28th pct $2,048 74th pct

Family income in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$620 higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

$1,985 43rd pct $2,605 81st pct

Household income distribution

29.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 28.7%

28.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.8 pts 22.1%

19.0% Under $650 ◂ +4.7 pts 14.3%

7.8% $4,000 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

9.1% $3,000–$3,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

Personal income distribution

40.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 36.4%

31.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 29.2%

16.2% $1,500–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 23.0%

3.0% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Mental health ◂ +4.3 pts 8.4%

10.3% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 8.7%

10.0% Arthritis ◂ +2.3 pts 7.7%

9.6% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 8.4%

5.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 4.0%

4.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

2.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.5% None +8.9 pts ▸ 66.4%

21.7% One condition ◂ +2.2 pts 19.5%

7.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 5.6%

4.3% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.2 larger in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

2.3 14th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

52.4% Couples with children +11.5 pts ▸ 63.9%

26.1% Couples without children ◂ +3.1 pts 23.0%

20.3% One-parent families ◂ +8.1 pts 12.2%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Household size

33.0% 2 people ◂ +2.4 pts 30.6%

31.0% 1 person ◂ +4.4 pts 26.7%

13.3% 4 people +5.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

15.7% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 16.4%

5.0% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$60 higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady

$346 41st pct $406 73rd pct

Mortgage in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$367 higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing

$1,800 46th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.6% Owned with a mortgage +5.9 pts ▸ 40.5%

28.5% Owned outright +5.8 pts ▸ 34.2%

33.3% Rented ◂ +10.7 pts 22.7%

1.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

78.5% Separate house ◂ +21.1 pts 57.3%

17.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.0 pts ▸ 23.9%

4.2% Flat or apartment +14.2 pts ▸ 18.4%

0.2% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

49.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.9 pts 42.3%

18.8% 2 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 24.4%

21.9% 4 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 23.7%

4.4% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.7% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

42.2% $350–$549 +6.6 pts ▸ 48.8%

38.9% $200–$349 ◂ +18.1 pts 20.7%

3.4% $550–$749 +10.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.4% Under $200 ◂ +2.0 pts 8.4%

1.2% $750 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 34.2%

30.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.3 pts 20.7%

13.0% $3,000 or more +13.3 pts ▸ 26.3%

16.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.9 pts 12.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +57 more in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

328 68th pct 271 53rd pct

Stops/1k in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.09 more in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

5.21 63rd pct 4.12 40th pct

Departures/1k in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +185.3 more in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

1,232.6 60th pct 1,047.3 52nd pct

PT routes in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) even

28 54th pct 28 54th pct

How people get to work

55.4% Car (driver) ◂ +8.9 pts 46.5%

21.1% Worked at home +11.0 pts ▸ 32.1%

3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%

0.8% Train +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.6% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.4% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

37.2% 2 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 41.5%

39.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 37.2%

10.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 10.5%

7.9% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 5.6%

4.9% 4 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.4 pts 13.0%

12.8% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 10.7%

9.1% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 9.4%

5.9% Professional & technical +3.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 7.3%

5.2% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

2.3% Finance & insurance +2.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.6% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

3.2% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

21.0% Professionals +6.7 pts ▸ 27.8%

12.2% Managers +4.1 pts ▸ 16.4%

15.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.2 pts 12.5%

12.0% Clerical & administrative +2.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.8% Community & personal service ◂ +2.7 pts 10.1%

9.7% Labourers ◂ +4.2 pts 5.5%

9.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 8.9%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.4 pts 3.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.8 higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

7.0 73rd pct 7.8 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.9 more in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

6.7 71st pct 7.5 88th pct

15-min city in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +10.0 pts higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

88.3% 71st pct 98.3% 93rd pct

Walk to shops in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +8.5 pts higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

90.6% 81st pct 99.1% 98th pct

Walk to transit in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.0 pts higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

97.3% 69th pct 98.3% 74th pct

Walk to school in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +11.0 pts higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

83.9% 62nd pct 94.9% 85th pct

Walk to a park in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) even

99.9% 80th pct 99.7% 74th pct

Walk to health in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +11.3 pts higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

76.4% 77th pct 87.7% 87th pct

Amenities/1k in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.7 more in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

12.4 34th pct 11.6 26th pct

Intersections/km² in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +89 higher in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

163 67th pct 253 85th pct

Mean slope in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)in Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +2.0 pts higher in Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

4.1% 24th pct 2.1% 0th pct

Compare Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) with nearby areas

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Compare Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Frankston (South-Eastern Metropolitan) vs Mordialloc (South-Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED23205/frankston/vs/SED25205/mordialloc