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Wonga Park vs Panton Hill

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Wonga Park profile · Panton Hill profile

Wonga Park Panton Hill

Wonga Park and Panton Hill (L) are both residential areas in Victoria, but they differ significantly in wealth and accessibility. Wonga Park is wealthier, with 47.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 29.4% in Panton Hill (L). This is reflected in the housing market, where the typical weekly rent in Wonga Park is far higher at $559, while it is $265 in Panton Hill (L). Wonga Park is also more walkable, scoring 5.3 (somewhat walkable), whereas Panton Hill (L) is 2.8 (mostly car-dependent).

Both areas are almost entirely made up of separate houses and have very similar proportions of children under 15. They also share a similar lack of public transport use for commuting. While Wonga Park has seen its lead in typical income and outright home ownership grow since 2011, the age gap between the two has narrowed, with residents in Wonga Park now only three years older than those in Panton Hill (L).

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,337 larger in Wonga Park 3+ bedrooms: 18.3 pts higher in Wonga Park Owned outright: 18.1 pts higher in Wonga Park PT commute: 0.6 pts higher in Wonga Park Recent arrivals: 8.3 pts higher in Wonga Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +1,337 larger in Wonga Park gap narrowing
1,542 66th pct 205 10th pct
Median age in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +3 yrs older in Wonga Park gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +0.6 pts higher in Wonga Park gap steady
0.6% 6th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +6.2 pts higher in Wonga Park gap narrowing
16.0% 27th pct 9.8% 11th pct
Under 15 in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +0.1 pts higher in Wonga Park gap narrowing
16.2% 38th pct 16.1% 37th pct
De facto in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +0.9 pts higher in Panton Hill gap narrowing
5.2% 1st pct 6.1% 4th pct

Age structure

35.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 35.1%
16.3% Young adults (25–44) +5.1 pts ▸ 21.5%
16.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 16.1%
16.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 13.2%
16.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.2 pts 9.8%

Marital status

64.6% Married ◂ +13.1 pts 51.5%
28.4% Never married +9.0 pts ▸ 37.4%
3.0% Divorced +4.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
2.2% Widowed ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.4% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Wonga Park Panton Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +2.8 pts higher in Wonga Park gap steady
12.5% 61st pct 9.8% 42nd pct

Country of birth

85.1% Australia ◂ +2.6 pts 82.4%
5.1% England ◂ +1.2 pts 3.9%
0.6% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.5% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.1% English ◂ +4.7 pts 42.4%
41.2% Australian +2.2 pts ▸ 43.4%
11.8% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 11.7%
11.4% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 11.7%
4.7% German +2.2 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.9% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.0% Dutch ◂ +2.5 pts 1.5%
1.7% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%
1.4% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.7% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +1.9 pts higher in Panton Hill gap steady
4.5% 61st pct 6.3% 75th pct
Limited English in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +0.2 pts higher in Wonga Park gap steady
0.2% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.7% English only ◂ +6.4 pts 86.3%
0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +4.1 pts higher in Panton Hill gap steady
47.1% 67th pct 51.2% 80th pct

Religious affiliation

47.1% No religion +4.1 pts ▸ 51.2%
48.1% Christianity ◂ +11.0 pts 37.1%
3.9% Not stated +3.4 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Judaism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +7.9 pts higher in Wonga Park gap narrowing
68.7% 100th pct 60.8% 94th pct
Bachelor+ in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +4.6 pts higher in Wonga Park gap widening
28.0% 93rd pct 23.4% 87th pct

Highest year of school

68.7% Year 12 ◂ +7.9 pts 60.8%
14.9% Year 11 ◂ +2.8 pts 12.0%
9.8% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 12.7%
2.8% Year 9 or below +2.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

Highest qualification level

30.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.4 pts 23.3%
29.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.2 pts 27.6%
18.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 18.1%
7.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 4.3%
4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.8 pts ▸ 6.9%
1.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.5% Management & commerce ◂ +12.2 pts 10.3%
15.8% Engineering & related ◂ +2.0 pts 13.8%
11.6% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 12.9%
9.9% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.3% Education +2.1 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 7.8%
2.2% Creative arts +5.5 pts ▸ 7.8%
2.5% Agriculture & environment +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%
3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.7% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

Income

Personal income in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +$130 higher in Wonga Park gap narrowing
$991 90th pct $861 85th pct
Household income in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +$882 higher in Wonga Park gap widening
$3,107 100th pct $2,225 91st pct
Family income in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +$761 higher in Wonga Park gap widening
$3,198 100th pct $2,437 89th pct
High earners in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +6.0 pts higher in Wonga Park gap widening
22.9% 99th pct 17.0% 92nd pct
High-income homes in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +18.1 pts higher in Wonga Park gap widening
47.5% 100th pct 29.4% 91st pct

Household income distribution

33.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +20.4 pts 13.2%
24.5% $1,500–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 29.4%
14.2% $650–$1,499 +10.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
13.8% $3,000–$3,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 16.2%
6.1% Under $650 ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.5% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 36.3%
30.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 30.4%
20.9% $1,500–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 26.3%
11.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +10.6 pts higher in Panton Hill
23.5% 13th pct 34.1% 56th pct
Mental health in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +5.4 pts higher in Panton Hill
5.8% 13th pct 11.2% 68th pct
Needs assistance in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +2.3 pts higher in Panton Hill gap steady
2.1% 5th pct 4.4% 26th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.7% Asthma +5.5 pts ▸ 12.2%
5.8% Mental health +5.4 pts ▸ 11.2%
7.9% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 6.8%
6.5% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 7.8%
3.2% Heart disease +3.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.1% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 1.5%
3.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 1.5%
0.2% Dementia +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.0% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.8% None ◂ +12.8 pts 57.1%
18.0% One condition +6.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
4.2% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.2% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +0.7 pts higher in Panton Hill gap narrowing
18.0% 56th pct 18.7% 61st pct
Unpaid carers in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +5.2 pts higher in Wonga Park gap widening
16.3% 88th pct 11.1% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +3.8 pts higher in Wonga Park gap narrowing
29.0% 72nd pct 25.1% 54th pct
Defence service in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +1.9 pts higher in Wonga Park
1.9% 13th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +0.3 pts higher in Panton Hill gap narrowing
27.2% 76th pct 27.5% 78th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +0.3 larger in Wonga Park gap narrowing
3.1 88th pct 2.8 81st pct
One-parent in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +9.7 pts higher in Panton Hill gap narrowing
4.5% 0th pct 14.3% 45th pct
Living alone in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +8.2 pts higher in Panton Hill gap narrowing
7.9% 0th pct 16.2% 14th pct

Family composition

69.8% Couples with children ◂ +6.7 pts 63.1%
25.1% Couples without children ◂ +4.8 pts 20.2%
4.5% One-parent families +9.7 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.6% Other families +2.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Household size

35.6% 2 people ◂ +6.2 pts 29.4%
28.9% 4 people ◂ +5.3 pts 23.5%
13.6% 3 people +7.0 pts ▸ 20.6%
7.9% 1 person +8.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
10.7% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 10.3%
3.8% 6 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +$294 higher in Wonga Park gap widening
$559 100th pct $265 48th pct
Mortgage in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +$911 higher in Wonga Park gap widening
$2,523 100th pct $1,612 70th pct
People / bedroom in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill even gap narrowing
0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +2.5 pts higher in Wonga Park gap narrowing
2.5% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +18.1 pts higher in Wonga Park gap widening
49.0% 79th pct 30.9% 26th pct
Separate houses in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +0.2 pts higher in Panton Hill gap narrowing
99.8% 89th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +18.3 pts higher in Wonga Park gap narrowing
96.2% 98th pct 77.9% 53rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.5% Owned with a mortgage +18.7 pts ▸ 66.2%
49.0% Owned outright ◂ +18.1 pts 30.9%
2.5% Rented ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

99.8% Separate house +0.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.5 pts 29.4%
19.0% 3 bedrooms +20.7 pts ▸ 39.7%
24.3% 5 or more ◂ +15.4 pts 8.8%
0.6% 2 bedrooms +11.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +35.2 pts 6.7%
14.5% $1,000–$1,799 +25.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
24.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.3 pts 13.3%
15.0% Under $1,000 +5.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +0.6 pts higher in Wonga Park gap narrowing
0.6% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +5.7 pts higher in Wonga Park gap widening
30.9% 99th pct 25.2% 94th pct
PT commute in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +0.6 pts higher in Wonga Park gap narrowing
0.6% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

52.3% Car (driver) ◂ +1.9 pts 50.5%
30.9% Worked at home ◂ +5.7 pts 25.2%
1.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Train ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.7 pts 32.4%
7.8% 1 vehicle +24.5 pts ▸ 32.4%
26.6% 4 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 25.0%
24.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.6 pts 17.6%
0.6% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +3.8 pts higher in Panton Hill gap steady
22.9% 10th pct 26.7% 16th pct
Recent arrivals in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +8.3 pts higher in Wonga Park gap widening
8.3% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +0.5 pts higher in Panton Hill gap narrowing
2.1% 12th pct 2.6% 16th pct
Participation in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +1.6 pts higher in Wonga Park gap narrowing
68.9% 91st pct 67.3% 88th pct
Full-time in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +2.7 pts higher in Panton Hill gap narrowing
55.9% 49th pct 58.6% 63rd pct

Industries people work in

19.1% Construction ◂ +3.8 pts 15.3%
10.0% Health care & social assistance +6.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
9.7% Professional & technical +2.9 pts ▸ 12.6%
4.8% Public administration & safety +6.0 pts ▸ 10.8%
7.3% Education & training +2.7 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.4% Retail trade ◂ +5.8 pts 3.6%
6.9% Manufacturing ◂ +2.4 pts 4.5%
3.2% Accommodation & food +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%
4.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.7% Other services ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.1% Administrative & support +1.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

21.7% Professionals +3.6 pts ▸ 25.2%
15.4% Technicians & trades +8.0 pts ▸ 23.4%
21.1% Managers ◂ +13.9 pts 7.2%
16.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.5 pts 9.0%
7.5% Community & personal service +8.7 pts ▸ 16.2%
6.1% Labourers +3.8 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.1% Sales workers ◂ +5.4 pts 2.7%
2.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +2.5 higher in Wonga Park
5.3 69th pct 2.8 28th pct
Types ≤15 min in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +2.1 more in Wonga Park
5.1 59th pct 3.0 28th pct
15-min city in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +82.5 pts higher in Wonga Park
82.5% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +88.0 pts higher in Wonga Park
88.0% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +82.5 pts higher in Wonga Park
82.5% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +44.5 pts higher in Panton Hill
54.5% 39th pct 99.1% 97th pct
Walk to a park in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +1.2 pts higher in Panton Hill
98.8% 78th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +23.8 more in Panton Hill
20.1 54th pct 43.9 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +8 higher in Wonga Park
66 83rd pct 58 78th pct
Mean slope in Wonga Parkin Panton Hill +0.8 pts higher in Wonga Park
8.8% 87th pct 7.9% 84th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wonga Park vs Panton Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL215091/wonga-park/vs/UCL222068/panton-hill