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Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) vs Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

Name: Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) vs Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) — 2021 Census comparison
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 9.6 km apart · Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) profile · Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) profile

Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) and Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) are both high-income neighbouring areas, though they differ in their housing and education profiles. Hawthorn has a more highly educated population, with 55.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 42.8% in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan). Hawthorn also has more high earners, with a typical weekly family income of $3,324 against $2,646 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan). In contrast, Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) is more likely to have separate houses (67.0% vs 40.5%) and larger homes, with 68.2% having three or more bedrooms compared to 51.9% in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan).

Everyday life is very similar in both places, with nearly everyone living within a short walk of a park or public transport. Both areas have nearly identical rates of outright home ownership and typical weekly rents. While Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) has seen more recent overseas arrivals and a rise in people working from home, some gaps are closing. The difference in Year 12 completion rates has narrowed since 2016, and the typical age of residents in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) is now only two years older than in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan).

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 26.4 pts higher in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) 3+ bedrooms: 16.3 pts higher in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) Bachelor+: 12.8 pts higher in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) Year 12: 11.4 pts higher in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +3,221 larger in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

64,418 62nd pct 67,639 66th pct

Median age in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +2 yrs older in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing

38 yrs 43rd pct 40 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

29.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.5 pts 28.3%

24.0% Older adults (45–64) +1.0 pts ▸ 25.1%

17.0% Seniors (65+) +1.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

14.7% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 17.2%

14.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.0 pts 11.4%

Marital status

44.9% Married +1.3 pts ▸ 46.2%

43.0% Never married ◂ +4.9 pts 38.1%

6.3% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.9% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.9% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.3% Australia +1.9 pts ▸ 69.2%

5.1% China ◂ +1.6 pts 3.5%

3.1% England ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

2.8% India ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

0.7% Italy +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.0% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.4% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Nepal even 0.2%

Ancestry

32.7% English ◂ +3.7 pts 29.0%

26.5% Australian ◂ +0.1 pts 26.4%

13.3% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 11.8%

12.7% Chinese ◂ +4.4 pts 8.3%

11.5% Scottish ◂ +2.4 pts 9.1%

5.7% Italian +5.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

3.5% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.8% German ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

3.6% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

1.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.6% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

73.7% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 71.1%

6.7% Mandarin ◂ +2.2 pts 4.6%

1.1% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.9% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

0.4% Arabic +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.2% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.4% No religion ◂ +4.3 pts 43.1%

39.1% Christianity +3.9 pts ▸ 43.0%

5.1% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.2% Islam +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

2.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

1.4% Judaism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%

0.5% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +0.49 more in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)

2.21 61st pct 1.72 39th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +1 more in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)

21 54th pct 20 50th pct

Students in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +600 more in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

11,567 69th pct 12,167 73rd pct

Avg size in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +90 larger in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

551 63rd pct 640 76th pct

ICSEA in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +25 higher in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)

1,153 98th pct 1,127 91st pct

Highest year of school

84.4% Year 12 ◂ +11.4 pts 73.0%

2.8% Year 9 or below +5.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.9% Year 11 +2.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.7% Year 10 +3.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

Highest qualification level

44.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.4 pts 37.2%

21.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.2 pts 17.4%

6.8% Certificate III / IV +7.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

11.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

6.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.6% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Field of qualification

26.3% Management & commerce ◂ +5.9 pts 20.4%

14.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 13.7%

12.5% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

8.3% Engineering & related +2.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.3% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 5.6%

5.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.8% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

3.6% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +$233 higher in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) gap widening

$1,187 91st pct $954 77th pct

Household income in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +$258 higher in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) gap narrowing

$2,313 89th pct $2,055 74th pct

Family income in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +$678 higher in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) gap widening

$3,324 98th pct $2,646 83rd pct

Household income distribution

27.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 28.3%

27.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 18.9%

18.8% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 21.2%

11.2% Under $650 +3.1 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.1% $3,000–$3,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 11.9%

Personal income distribution

30.9% Under $650 +5.6 pts ▸ 36.5%

25.4% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 27.8%

23.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 22.5%

15.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 8.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.7% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.9% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.2% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

2.6% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.3% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.1% Cancer even 3.0%

0.9% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.2% None ◂ +3.2 pts 66.0%

19.1% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 19.6%

4.6% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.8% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +0.2 larger in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

2.3 14th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

60.0% Couples with children +1.5 pts ▸ 61.5%

29.6% Couples without children ◂ +4.4 pts 25.2%

8.8% One-parent families +3.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Household size

33.9% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 32.5%

31.3% 1 person ◂ +4.2 pts 27.1%

14.9% 4 people +2.0 pts ▸ 16.9%

13.1% 3 people +3.1 pts ▸ 16.2%

5.4% 5 people even 5.4%

1.4% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +$25 higher in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) gap narrowing

$421 78th pct $396 69th pct

Mortgage in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +$392 higher in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) gap steady

$2,600 92nd pct $2,208 82nd pct

People / bedroom in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +0.10 higher in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.1% Rented ◂ +4.9 pts 31.2%

33.8% Owned outright +0.4 pts ▸ 34.2%

27.6% Owned with a mortgage +4.2 pts ▸ 31.7%

1.7% Other tenure even 1.8%

0.9% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

40.5% Separate house +26.4 pts ▸ 67.0%

40.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +27.6 pts 12.8%

18.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.3 pts ▸ 20.0%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

25.9% 3 bedrooms +16.1 pts ▸ 42.0%

33.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.1 pts 25.6%

18.8% 4 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 21.1%

12.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.7 pts 5.0%

7.1% 5 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 5.1%

0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

49.1% $350–$549 +2.3 pts ▸ 51.4%

19.6% $200–$349 +0.2 pts ▸ 19.9%

13.6% $550–$749 ◂ +2.7 pts 10.9%

11.6% $750 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 2.8%

3.8% Under $200 +7.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.1 pts 30.4%

22.3% $1,800–$2,999 +9.0 pts ▸ 31.3%

16.4% $1,000–$1,799 +2.3 pts ▸ 18.8%

11.9% Under $1,000 +1.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +80 more in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

246 46th pct 326 67th pct

Stops/1k in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +1.00 more in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

3.82 33rd pct 4.82 55th pct

Departures/1k in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +256.6 more in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)

1,989.1 85th pct 1,732.5 77th pct

PT routes in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +4 more in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

15 23rd pct 19 30th pct

How people get to work

44.3% Worked at home ◂ +8.3 pts 36.0%

30.2% Car (driver) +8.9 pts ▸ 39.1%

3.5% Train ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

3.3% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

1.8% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.1% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

Motor vehicles per home

45.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.4 pts 40.5%

32.4% 2 vehicles +5.9 pts ▸ 38.3%

10.1% No vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 7.2%

7.9% 3 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.7% 4 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.1% Professional & technical ◂ +5.3 pts 11.8%

14.8% Health care & social assistance +2.3 pts ▸ 17.1%

10.4% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 8.1%

7.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.2 pts 5.5%

4.9% Public administration & safety +2.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.0% Construction +2.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

3.7% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.3% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.4% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

42.3% Professionals ◂ +5.8 pts 36.5%

19.1% Managers ◂ +3.2 pts 15.8%

11.6% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

5.6% Technicians & trades +3.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.8% Community & personal service +1.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 7.0%

3.3% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +0.9 higher in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)

8.7 95th pct 7.8 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +0.3 more in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)

8.0 100th pct 7.7 93rd pct

15-min city in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +1.1 pts higher in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)

100.0% 100th pct 98.9% 95th pct

Walk to shops in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +4.2 pts higher in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)

100.0% 100th pct 95.8% 91st pct

Walk to transit in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) even

99.6% 85th pct 99.5% 84th pct

Walk to school in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +1.2 pts higher in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)

99.9% 100th pct 98.7% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +5.8 pts higher in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)

99.4% 100th pct 93.6% 94th pct

Amenities/1k in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +7.2 more in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)

19.9 79th pct 12.7 36th pct

Intersections/km² in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +28 higher in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)

350 92nd pct 322 90th pct

Mean slope in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) +0.5 pts higher in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

5.2% 46th pct 5.7% 57th pct

Compare Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) with nearby areas

Malvern (Southern Metropolitan) Kew (Southern Metropolitan) Burwood (Southern Metropolitan) Caulfield (Southern Metropolitan) Prahran (Southern Metropolitan) Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) Box Hill (Eastern Metropolitan) Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

Compare Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) with nearby areas

Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) Kew (Southern Metropolitan) Preston (Northern Metropolitan) Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan) Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) Eltham (Eastern Metropolitan)

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) vs Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED23806/hawthorn/vs/SED23901/ivanhoe