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Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) vs Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

Name: Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) vs Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) — 2021 Census comparison
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) profile · Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) profile

Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) and Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) are neighbouring areas with very similar population sizes. They differ most in their housing and demographics; Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) has far more separate houses (67.0% compared to 49.6% in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)) and three-bedroom homes. Residents in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) are noticeably older, with a typical age of 40 and a higher share of people aged 65 and over (18.0% versus 13.2% in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)). In contrast, Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) has a much higher share of people with no religion (57.6%) and a greater proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (50.2%).

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted apart in some ways, with the gap in people working from home and the share of people with no religion both widening. However, they remain remarkably alike in other areas, including typical weekly incomes of around $2,100 and almost identical numbers of public transport stops. Both areas are well above the national figure for adult qualifications, though Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) has a higher share of renters and people living alone.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 17.3 pts higher in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) 3+ bedrooms: 17.3 pts higher in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) No religion: 14.6 pts higher in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) De facto: 6.9 pts higher in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +370 larger in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing

67,639 66th pct 67,269 66th pct

Median age in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +3 yrs older in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady

40 yrs 57th pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

28.3% Young adults (25–44) +8.4 pts ▸ 36.7%

25.1% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 25.1%

18.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.8 pts 13.2%

17.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 15.0%

11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 10.0%

Marital status

38.1% Never married +13.8 pts ▸ 51.9%

46.2% Married ◂ +11.5 pts 34.7%

7.7% Divorced ◂ +0.8 pts 7.0%

5.3% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%

2.6% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

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

85+ in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 1.1% males, 1.9% females; 85+ in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 0.8% males, 1.3% females
80–84 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 1.0% males, 1.4% females; 80–84 in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 0.8% males, 1.1% females
75–79 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 1.5% males, 1.8% females; 75–79 in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 1.0% males, 1.3% females
70–74 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 2.1% males, 2.4% females; 70–74 in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 1.4% males, 1.7% females
65–69 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 2.3% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 1.7% males, 2.0% females
60–64 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 2.8% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 2.3% males, 2.4% females
55–59 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 55–59 in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 2.7% males, 3.1% females
50–54 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 3.5% males, 3.7% females
45–49 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 3.6% males, 3.9% females
40–44 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 3.5% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 3.7% males, 4.0% females
35–39 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 3.6% males, 3.8% females; 35–39 in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 4.4% males, 4.8% females
30–34 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 3.6% males, 3.8% females; 30–34 in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 4.9% males, 5.6% females
25–29 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 25–29 in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 4.2% males, 5.0% females
20–24 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 2.6% males, 2.8% females
15–19 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 2.3% males, 2.3% females
10–14 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 10–14 in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 2.6% males, 2.5% females
5–9 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 5–9 in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 2.5% males, 2.5% females
0–4 in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan): 2.7% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan): 2.5% males, 2.5% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.2% Australia +2.4 pts ▸ 71.6%

3.5% China ◂ +2.4 pts 1.0%

2.6% England +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.4% India ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

1.8% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.3% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% Nepal even 0.2%

Ancestry

29.0% English +2.9 pts ▸ 31.9%

26.4% Australian +0.1 pts ▸ 26.6%

11.8% Irish +3.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

9.1% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.8% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 10.8%

4.6% Greek +4.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.3% Chinese ◂ +4.3 pts 4.0%

3.1% German +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.1% Indian ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

1.3% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

71.1% English only +3.5 pts ▸ 74.6%

2.4% Greek +4.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.6% Mandarin ◂ +3.3 pts 1.3%

2.8% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

1.1% Arabic even 1.2%

0.9% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.1% No religion +14.6 pts ▸ 57.6%

43.0% Christianity ◂ +10.7 pts 32.2%

5.2% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%

3.4% Islam ◂ +2.0 pts 1.5%

2.3% Hinduism ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

2.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.2% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +0.26 more in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

1.72 39th pct 1.98 54th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) even

20 50th pct 20 50th pct

Students in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +3,024 more in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

12,167 73rd pct 15,191 86th pct

Avg size in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +119 larger in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

640 76th pct 760 88th pct

ICSEA in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +21 higher in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

1,127 91st pct 1,106 86th pct

Highest year of school

73.0% Year 12 +4.5 pts ▸ 77.5%

7.8% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.1 pts 5.4%

7.3% Year 10 ◂ +2.5 pts 4.8%

Highest qualification level

37.2% Bachelor degree +3.5 pts ▸ 40.8%

17.4% Postgraduate degree +2.5 pts ▸ 19.9%

14.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.7 pts 10.5%

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

6.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

20.4% Management & commerce ◂ +3.5 pts 16.9%

13.7% Society & culture +4.5 pts ▸ 18.2%

12.7% Health ◂ +2.0 pts 10.7%

5.6% Creative arts +6.5 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.7% Engineering & related ◂ +3.3 pts 7.4%

8.5% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 8.0%

5.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%

4.7% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%

4.6% Architecture & building even 4.6%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +$147 higher in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) gap widening

$954 77th pct $1,101 87th pct

Household income in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +$65 higher in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) gap widening

$2,055 74th pct $2,120 79th pct

Family income in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +$284 higher in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) gap widening

$2,646 83rd pct $2,930 90th pct

Household income distribution

28.3% $1,500–$2,999 even 28.3%

21.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 20.1%

18.9% $4,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 20.7%

14.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 13.8%

11.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

Personal income distribution

36.5% Under $650 ◂ +4.6 pts 31.9%

27.8% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 28.2%

22.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 25.4%

8.5% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Mental health +3.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.2% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

9.0% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.7 pts 6.4%

4.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.0% None ◂ +0.9 pts 65.0%

19.6% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 21.6%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%

2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +0.2 larger in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

2.5 43rd pct 2.3 14th pct

Family composition

61.5% Couples with children ◂ +3.0 pts 58.6%

25.2% Couples without children +3.8 pts ▸ 29.0%

12.1% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 11.0%

1.1% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

32.5% 2 people ◂ +0.6 pts 31.9%

27.1% 1 person +5.2 pts ▸ 32.3%

16.9% 4 people ◂ +2.1 pts 14.9%

16.2% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 15.9%

5.4% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 4.0%

1.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +$15 higher in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) gap steady

$396 69th pct $411 75th pct

Mortgage in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +$8 higher in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady

$2,208 82nd pct $2,200 82nd pct

People / bedroom in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +0.10 higher in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.2% Rented +8.0 pts ▸ 39.2%

34.2% Owned outright ◂ +5.9 pts 28.4%

31.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.3 pts 30.4%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

1.1% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

67.0% Separate house ◂ +17.3 pts 49.6%

12.8% Flat or apartment +12.6 pts ▸ 25.4%

20.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.2 pts ▸ 24.2%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

42.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 35.6%

25.6% 2 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 34.0%

21.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.5 pts 12.6%

5.0% 1 bedroom +9.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

5.1% 5 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%

0.1% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

51.4% $350–$549 ◂ +12.2 pts 39.2%

19.9% $200–$349 +4.1 pts ▸ 24.0%

10.9% $550–$749 +8.3 pts ▸ 19.2%

11.2% Under $200 ◂ +3.3 pts 7.9%

2.8% $750 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.4% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 32.2%

31.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 28.6%

18.8% $1,000–$1,799 +2.1 pts ▸ 20.9%

13.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.5 pts 13.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +5 more in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

326 67th pct 331 69th pct

Stops/1k in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +0.10 more in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

4.82 55th pct 4.92 57th pct

Departures/1k in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +456.5 more in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

1,732.5 77th pct 2,189.0 87th pct

PT routes in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +4 more in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

19 30th pct 23 40th pct

How people get to work

36.0% Worked at home +7.7 pts ▸ 43.7%

39.1% Car (driver) ◂ +10.9 pts 28.2%

0.8% Bicycle +2.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.2% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

2.5% Train even 2.5%

2.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

40.5% 1 vehicle +8.7 pts ▸ 49.2%

38.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.6 pts 28.7%

7.2% No vehicle +5.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.4 pts 6.3%

4.3% 4 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.6 pts 15.5%

11.8% Professional & technical +2.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.8% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 7.4%

7.7% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.1% Construction ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%

5.0% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%

5.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%

3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

1.9% Arts & recreation +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.0% Media & telecommunications +1.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

36.5% Professionals +5.3 pts ▸ 41.8%

15.8% Managers +0.8 pts ▸ 16.6%

12.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 10.8%

9.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 8.1%

9.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 9.0%

7.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%

5.1% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%

2.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +1.0 higher in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

7.8 86th pct 8.8 96th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +0.2 more in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

7.7 93rd pct 7.9 98th pct

15-min city in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +1.1 pts higher in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

98.9% 95th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +4.2 pts higher in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

95.8% 91st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +0.5 pts higher in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

99.5% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +1.0 pts higher in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

98.7% 96th pct 99.7% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +4.3 pts higher in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

93.6% 94th pct 97.9% 98th pct

Amenities/1k in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +1.3 more in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

12.7 36th pct 14.0 48th pct

Intersections/km² in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +148 higher in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)

322 90th pct 470 99th pct

Mean slope in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) +2.1 pts higher in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

5.7% 57th pct 3.5% 16th pct

Compare Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) with nearby areas

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Compare Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) vs Northcote (Northern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED23901/ivanhoe/vs/SED26303/northcote