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Cape Schanck vs Ventnor

Name: Cape Schanck vs Ventnor — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 26 km apart · Cape Schanck profile · Ventnor profile

Cape Schanck Ventnor

Ventnor (L) and Cape Schanck (L) are two nearby coastal areas with very different economic profiles. Cape Schanck (L) is much wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,176 compared to $1,206 in Ventnor (L). This wealth gap is reflected in the workforce, as Cape Schanck (L) has a far higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (19.4% versus 8.7%). Ventnor (L) is more accessible for daily needs, with a mostly car-dependent walkability score of 3.0 and far better access to public transport and groceries than the car-dependent Cape Schanck (L).

Everyday life in both places shares several common traits, including an identical unemployment rate of 2.9% and a similar proportion of children under 15. Both areas are also far older than the national figure, though the gap between them is widening as Ventnor (L) becomes noticeably older. While they share a similar lack of public transport use for commuting, the two areas have diverged since 2011, with the gap in typical incomes and the number of high-earners growing significantly.

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Where they differ most

Population: 323 larger in Ventnor Recent movers: 14.3 pts higher in Ventnor Full-time: 12.2 pts higher in Cape Schanck Household income: $970 higher in Cape Schanck Year 12: 10.5 pts higher in Cape Schanck

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +323 larger in Ventnor gap widening

503 33rd pct 826 50th pct

Median age in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +5 yrs older in Ventnor gap widening

54 yrs 80th pct 59 yrs 92nd pct

Age structure

28.8% Seniors (65+) +6.8 pts ▸ 35.6%

33.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.1 pts 31.7%

14.3% Young adults (25–44) even 14.3%

13.1% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

8.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.8 pts 5.0%

Marital status

64.1% Married ◂ +8.7 pts 55.3%

21.2% Never married +1.7 pts ▸ 22.9%

8.8% Divorced +4.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

3.2% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.5% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Cape Schanck Ventnor

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.6% Australia +3.7 pts ▸ 77.2%

5.4% England ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%

1.8% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.0% South Africa ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% Italy ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.4% English +0.7 pts ▸ 42.0%

35.8% Australian +1.6 pts ▸ 37.4%

15.3% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 14.3%

13.3% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 15.0%

4.6% German +1.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

1.0% Greek +1.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.8% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.1% English only +1.5 pts ▸ 90.6%

0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Cantonese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.0% Mandarin even 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

Religious affiliation

49.5% No religion +4.3 pts ▸ 53.8%

39.8% Christianity ◂ +2.4 pts 37.4%

9.3% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 7.4%

1.6% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

60.8% Year 12 ◂ +10.5 pts 50.4%

14.0% Year 11 +2.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

11.9% Year 10 +3.8 pts ▸ 15.7%

5.5% Year 9 or below +3.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

Highest qualification level

28.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.3 pts 24.8%

23.1% Certificate III / IV +2.3 pts ▸ 25.4%

17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 18.2%

9.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 7.0%

5.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 5.4%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

18.5% Management & commerce ◂ +2.9 pts 15.6%

13.5% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 12.4%

12.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 11.4%

9.9% Engineering & related +2.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 9.6%

7.3% Health +3.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences +2.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.4 pts 2.6%

4.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

2.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

1.7% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +$314 higher in Cape Schanck gap widening

$993 90th pct $679 53rd pct

Household income in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +$970 higher in Cape Schanck gap widening

$2,176 90th pct $1,206 44th pct

Family income in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +$679 higher in Cape Schanck gap widening

$2,304 87th pct $1,625 53rd pct

Household income distribution

22.8% $650–$1,499 +13.5 pts ▸ 36.3%

31.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 27.3%

10.9% Under $650 +8.3 pts ▸ 19.2%

19.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.7 pts 7.3%

13.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 6.5%

Personal income distribution

35.5% Under $650 +7.7 pts ▸ 43.2%

29.5% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 31.7%

19.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 12.0%

9.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 3.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Arthritis +4.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

6.8% Other condition +3.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.2% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.0% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.0% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.0% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.4% Diabetes +2.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.0% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.8% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.2% None ◂ +0.8 pts 58.5%

22.9% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 22.5%

7.0% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

1.4% Three or more +3.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +0.3 larger in Cape Schanck gap widening

2.4 57th pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

50.4% Couples with children ◂ +10.8 pts 39.6%

46.5% Couples without children +2.5 pts ▸ 49.1%

3.3% One-parent families +8.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

48.9% 2 people ◂ +2.4 pts 46.5%

20.1% 1 person +10.3 pts ▸ 30.4%

11.4% 3 people ◂ +2.7 pts 8.7%

8.7% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.9% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 3.4%

0.0% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +$8 higher in Cape Schanck gap narrowing

$336 72nd pct $328 69th pct

Mortgage in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +$305 higher in Cape Schanck gap widening

$1,950 87th pct $1,645 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +0.10 higher in Cape Schanck gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.60 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.3% Owned outright +2.3 pts ▸ 56.6%

39.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.3 pts 24.8%

7.6% Rented +6.5 pts ▸ 14.1%

0.0% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

96.7% Separate house +1.3 pts ▸ 98.0%

2.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 45.1%

35.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 35.2%

8.2% 2 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

4.3% 5 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% $200–$349 ◂ +6.0 pts 44.0%

0.0% $350–$549 +44.0 pts ▸ 44.0%

0.0% $550–$749 +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.8 pts 30.7%

19.4% $1,000–$1,799 +22.6 pts ▸ 42.0%

18.1% Under $1,000 +5.8 pts ▸ 23.9%

9.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

44.6% Car (driver) +6.4 pts ▸ 51.0%

34.3% Worked at home ◂ +9.1 pts 25.2%

1.7% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.2% Walked +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

49.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.1 pts 42.7%

25.9% 1 vehicle +6.0 pts ▸ 32.0%

14.1% 3 vehicles +2.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

6.5% 4 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% No vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.0% Construction ◂ +6.7 pts 12.3%

15.7% Professional & technical ◂ +9.5 pts 6.2%

7.4% Health care & social assistance +4.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

7.9% Education & training +2.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.9% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 6.7%

7.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 6.5%

7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +2.9 pts 4.1%

2.1% Arts & recreation +4.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.1% Administrative & support +4.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.7% Other services +3.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

3.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

24.8% Professionals ◂ +3.1 pts 21.7%

19.8% Managers ◂ +1.4 pts 18.5%

15.7% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

13.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.7 pts 10.6%

9.5% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.0% Sales workers +2.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.4% Labourers ◂ +0.4 pts 7.0%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +2.3 higher in Ventnor

0.7 7th pct 3.0 30th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +1.7 more in Ventnor

0.8 7th pct 2.6 24th pct

15-min city in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +0.1 pts higher in Ventnor

0.0% 0th pct 0.1% 29th pct

Walk to shops in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +25.8 pts higher in Ventnor

0.0% 0th pct 25.8% 36th pct

Walk to transit in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +95.6 pts higher in Ventnor

0.0% 0th pct 95.6% 92nd pct

Walk to school in Cape Schanck in Ventnor even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +16.8 pts higher in Ventnor

82.3% 32nd pct 99.1% 81st pct

Walk to health in Cape Schanck in Ventnor even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +2.6 more in Ventnor

11.9 29th pct 14.5 38th pct

Intersections/km² in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +15 higher in Ventnor

25 39th pct 40 61st pct

Mean slope in Cape Schanck in Ventnor +0.3 pts higher in Cape Schanck

5.5% 61st pct 5.2% 58th pct

Compare Cape Schanck with nearby areas

Arthurs Seat Flinders Shoreham Red Hill South Balnarring - Balnarring Beach Ventnor Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff Portarlington - St Leonards

Compare Ventnor with nearby areas

Wimbledon Heights Cowes Smiths Beach Sunset Strip Surf Beach - Sunderland Bay Balnarring - Balnarring Beach Rhyll Shoreham

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cape Schanck vs Ventnor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL221015/cape-schanck/vs/UCL221075/ventnor