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Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) vs Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)

Name: Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) vs Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) — 2021 Census comparison
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 8.1 km apart · Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) profile · Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) profile

Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)

Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) and Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) are neighbouring areas with very different housing and lifestyles. Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) is a high-density hub where 54.6% of homes are rented and 52.3% are flats or apartments. In contrast, Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) is dominated by separate houses, which make up 67% of dwellings, and has a much higher share of outright home ownership at 34.2%. Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) is also notably younger and more academic, with 55.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 42.8% in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan).

Since 2011, these two areas have seen several gaps widen, particularly in the number of people living alone and those working from home in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan). Despite these shifts, they share some common ground, such as similar unemployment rates and the fact that virtually every home in both areas is within a 15-minute walk of a park. Both also sit well above the national figure for typical weekly personal incomes, though the gap has grown as Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) has seen its typical income rise to $1,348.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 55.2 pts higher in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) 3+ bedrooms: 36.2 pts higher in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) Renting: 23.4 pts higher in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) Unpaid carers: 4.3 pts higher in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) Recent movers: 17.1 pts higher in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +8,036 larger in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) gap steady

67,639 66th pct 75,675 76th pct

Median age in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +6 yrs older in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady

40 yrs 57th pct 34 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

28.3% Young adults (25–44) +20.0 pts ▸ 48.3%

25.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.7 pts 20.4%

18.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.8 pts 11.2%

17.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.9 pts 10.3%

11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 9.8%

Marital status

38.1% Never married +23.4 pts ▸ 61.5%

46.2% Married ◂ +20.7 pts 25.6%

7.7% Divorced even 7.8%

5.3% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 2.8%

2.6% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.2% Australia ◂ +4.2 pts 65.0%

2.6% England +1.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.5% China ◂ +1.9 pts 1.5%

0.8% Vietnam +2.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.3% New Zealand +1.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.4% India ◂ +1.5 pts 0.8%

1.8% Italy ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

0.6% Philippines even 0.6%

0.4% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

29.0% English +4.6 pts ▸ 33.6%

26.4% Australian ◂ +2.0 pts 24.4%

11.8% Irish +3.7 pts ▸ 15.5%

9.1% Scottish +2.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.8% Italian ◂ +5.1 pts 5.7%

8.3% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 6.5%

4.6% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

3.1% German +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.1% Vietnamese +2.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.1% Indian ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

1.3% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Language

Language used at home

71.1% English only +2.7 pts ▸ 73.8%

4.6% Mandarin ◂ +2.6 pts 2.0%

0.9% Vietnamese +2.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.8% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 1.1%

2.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

1.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

1.1% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.1% No religion +16.2 pts ▸ 59.3%

43.0% Christianity ◂ +17.4 pts 25.6%

5.2% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.1% Buddhism +1.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.4% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

2.3% Hinduism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.8%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.2% Judaism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +1.24 more in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)

1.72 39th pct 2.96 76th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +3 more in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)

20 50th pct 23 60th pct

Students in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +4,716 more in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

12,167 73rd pct 7,451 33rd pct

Avg size in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +302 larger in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

640 76th pct 339 25th pct

ICSEA in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +33 higher in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

1,127 91st pct 1,094 81st pct

Highest year of school

73.0% Year 12 +7.8 pts ▸ 80.8%

7.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.7 pts 5.0%

7.5% Year 11 ◂ +3.2 pts 4.4%

7.3% Year 10 ◂ +3.4 pts 3.9%

Highest qualification level

37.2% Bachelor degree +7.5 pts ▸ 44.7%

17.4% Postgraduate degree +2.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

14.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.9 pts 8.3%

13.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.3 pts 9.9%

6.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 6.1%

0.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

20.4% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 21.0%

13.7% Society & culture +3.9 pts ▸ 17.6%

12.7% Health ◂ +2.0 pts 10.8%

5.6% Creative arts +5.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.7% Engineering & related ◂ +4.3 pts 6.4%

8.5% Education ◂ +3.0 pts 5.4%

5.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 4.2%

4.6% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.7% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

1.2% Agriculture & environment even 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +$394 higher in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) gap widening

$954 77th pct $1,348 97th pct

Household income in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +$212 higher in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) gap narrowing

$2,055 74th pct $2,267 87th pct

Family income in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +$489 higher in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) gap widening

$2,646 83rd pct $3,135 94th pct

Household income distribution

28.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 29.1%

18.9% $4,000 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 23.6%

21.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 17.6%

14.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 12.6%

11.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

Personal income distribution

36.5% Under $650 ◂ +11.8 pts 24.7%

22.5% $1,500–$2,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 30.0%

27.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 27.3%

8.5% $3,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 11.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.2% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%

8.1% Arthritis ◂ +3.0 pts 5.1%

4.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 2.7%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.6 pts 2.2%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.0% None ◂ +0.4 pts 65.6%

19.6% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 20.4%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%

2.7% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +0.5 larger in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

2.5 43rd pct 2.0 0th pct

Family composition

61.5% Couples with children ◂ +20.4 pts 41.1%

25.2% Couples without children +19.3 pts ▸ 44.5%

12.1% One-parent families ◂ +0.2 pts 11.9%

1.1% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

Household size

27.1% 1 person +10.7 pts ▸ 37.9%

32.5% 2 people +5.2 pts ▸ 37.7%

16.9% 4 people ◂ +8.7 pts 8.2%

16.2% 3 people ◂ +2.8 pts 13.5%

5.4% 5 people ◂ +3.3 pts 2.2%

1.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +$54 higher in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) gap narrowing

$396 69th pct $450 86th pct

Mortgage in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +$92 higher in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) gap narrowing

$2,208 82nd pct $2,300 86th pct

People / bedroom in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +0.20 higher in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) gap steady

0.80 29th pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.2% Rented +23.4 pts ▸ 54.6%

34.2% Owned outright ◂ +15.5 pts 18.8%

31.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.5 pts 24.2%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.1% Not stated even 1.0%

Types of homes

67.0% Separate house ◂ +55.2 pts 11.8%

12.8% Flat or apartment +39.5 pts ▸ 52.3%

20.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.9 pts ▸ 35.0%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

25.6% 2 bedrooms +19.3 pts ▸ 44.9%

42.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +16.7 pts 25.3%

5.0% 1 bedroom +16.2 pts ▸ 21.2%

21.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.5 pts 5.6%

5.1% 5 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 1.1%

0.1% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

51.4% $350–$549 ◂ +14.3 pts 37.1%

10.9% $550–$749 +10.8 pts ▸ 21.7%

19.9% $200–$349 ◂ +5.0 pts 14.8%

11.2% Under $200 +1.0 pts ▸ 12.2%

2.8% $750 or more +8.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.4% $3,000 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 34.4%

31.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 29.1%

18.8% $1,000–$1,799 +2.4 pts ▸ 21.2%

13.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.4 pts 10.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +84 more in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

326 67th pct 242 45th pct

Stops/1k in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +1.62 more in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

4.82 55th pct 3.20 22nd pct

Departures/1k in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +1,042.3 more in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)

1,732.5 77th pct 2,774.8 94th pct

PT routes in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +37 more in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)

19 30th pct 56 86th pct

How people get to work

36.0% Worked at home +11.1 pts ▸ 47.1%

39.1% Car (driver) ◂ +17.4 pts 21.7%

3.2% Walked +3.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.8% Bicycle +2.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.5% Train ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

2.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

40.5% 1 vehicle +13.6 pts ▸ 54.1%

38.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +18.3 pts 20.0%

7.2% No vehicle +13.9 pts ▸ 21.1%

9.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 3.7%

4.3% 4 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.8% Professional & technical +7.1 pts ▸ 18.9%

17.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.3 pts 13.8%

10.8% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 8.8%

8.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 7.4%

7.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%

7.1% Construction ◂ +1.9 pts 5.2%

5.0% Accommodation & food +1.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.5% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.4 pts 3.6%

1.9% Arts & recreation +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

2.0% Media & telecommunications +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

36.5% Professionals +9.1 pts ▸ 45.6%

15.8% Managers +2.5 pts ▸ 18.3%

12.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.5 pts 10.1%

9.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.0 pts 6.5%

9.3% Community & personal service ◂ +1.6 pts 7.7%

7.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 5.8%

5.1% Labourers ◂ +2.0 pts 3.1%

2.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +1.6 higher in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)

7.8 86th pct 9.5 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +0.3 more in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)

7.7 93rd pct 8.0 100th pct

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

98.9% 95th pct 100.0% 100th pct

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

95.8% 91st pct 100.0% 100th pct

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

99.5% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +1.3 pts higher in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)

98.7% 96th pct 100.0% 100th pct

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

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +6.4 pts higher in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)

93.6% 94th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +6.2 more in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)

12.7 36th pct 18.9 76th pct

Intersections/km² in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +580 higher in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)

322 90th pct 903 100th pct

Mean slope in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) +1.9 pts higher in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

5.7% 57th pct 3.8% 20th pct

Compare Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) with nearby areas

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Compare Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) vs Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED23901/ivanhoe/vs/SED27003/richmond