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Ventnor vs Arthurs Seat

Name: Ventnor vs Arthurs Seat — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Ventnor profile · Arthurs Seat profile

Ventnor Arthurs Seat

Ventnor (L) and Arthurs Seat (L) are two nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Ventnor (L) is far older, with a typical resident aged 59 and 35.6% of people aged 65 and over. It is also more accessible, with 95.6% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. In contrast, Arthurs Seat (L) is wealthier and better qualified, where the typical weekly household income is $2,015 and 37.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

Both areas are similar in the proportion of people who use another language at home, which sits at 3.9% and is close to the national figure. Since 2011, the gap in typical age has widened to 11 years, and the difference in household income has also grown. While Ventnor (L) has seen more people move in over the last five years, the gap in the share of adults with a university degree has narrowed.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 11 yrs older in Ventnor Participation: 17.4 pts higher in Arthurs Seat Household income: $809 higher in Arthurs Seat Year 12: 16.6 pts higher in Arthurs Seat Aged 65+: 15.5 pts higher in Ventnor

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +412 larger in Ventnor gap widening

826 50th pct 414 28th pct

Median age in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +11 yrs older in Ventnor gap widening

59 yrs 92nd pct 48 yrs 61st pct

Age structure

35.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.5 pts 20.0%

31.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.9 pts ▸ 33.6%

14.3% Young adults (25–44) +2.6 pts ▸ 16.9%

13.3% Children (0–14) +3.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

5.0% Youth (15–24) +3.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Marital status

55.3% Married +6.4 pts ▸ 61.7%

22.9% Never married +2.6 pts ▸ 25.5%

13.4% Divorced ◂ +4.8 pts 8.6%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 3.9%

3.0% Separated ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%

Age & sex structure

Ventnor Arthurs Seat

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.2% Australia +4.2 pts ▸ 81.4%

5.1% England +0.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 0.7%

0.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.0% English +2.7 pts ▸ 44.7%

37.4% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 36.7%

15.0% Irish ◂ +4.9 pts 10.1%

14.3% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 11.1%

4.0% Italian +3.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.1% German ◂ +0.3 pts 5.8%

2.7% Greek +2.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.3% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.0% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.6% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 92.3%

0.7% Greek +1.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.4% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.8% No religion +2.5 pts ▸ 56.3%

37.4% Christianity ◂ +1.4 pts 36.0%

7.4% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 6.0%

0.0% Judaism +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% Buddhism ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

50.4% Year 12 +16.6 pts ▸ 67.0%

16.3% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 14.0%

15.7% Year 10 ◂ +6.7 pts 9.0%

8.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.4 pts 4.4%

Highest qualification level

24.8% Bachelor degree +8.4 pts ▸ 33.2%

25.4% Certificate III / IV +0.6 pts ▸ 26.0%

18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.2 pts 12.0%

5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.0% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

15.6% Management & commerce +0.4 pts ▸ 16.0%

12.2% Engineering & related +1.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.4% Education ◂ +0.8 pts 11.6%

11.4% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.4% Health even 10.4%

9.6% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.8% Creative arts +1.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%

2.6% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.0% Information technology even 2.0%

2.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +$273 higher in Arthurs Seat gap narrowing

$679 53rd pct $952 89th pct

Household income in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +$809 higher in Arthurs Seat gap widening

$1,206 44th pct $2,015 87th pct

Family income in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +$687 higher in Arthurs Seat gap steady

$1,625 53rd pct $2,312 87th pct

Household income distribution

36.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.1 pts 20.3%

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 35.8%

19.2% Under $650 ◂ +14.4 pts 4.7%

7.3% $4,000 or more +11.6 pts ▸ 18.9%

6.5% $3,000–$3,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

Personal income distribution

43.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 36.2%

31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 28.8%

12.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.4 pts ▸ 21.4%

3.4% $3,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.0% Arthritis ◂ +7.5 pts 6.5%

10.3% Other condition ◂ +3.5 pts 6.8%

10.0% Asthma ◂ +3.0 pts 7.0%

8.1% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 5.8%

6.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.8 pts 4.1%

6.7% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 3.6%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%

2.8% Lung condition ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.5% None +11.3 pts ▸ 69.8%

22.5% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 18.8%

8.0% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 6.0%

4.8% Three or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +0.4 larger in Arthurs Seat gap widening

2.1 29th pct 2.5 64th pct

Family composition

39.6% Couples with children +19.4 pts ▸ 58.9%

49.1% Couples without children ◂ +13.3 pts 35.8%

11.8% One-parent families ◂ +8.3 pts 3.5%

0.0% Other families +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Household size

46.5% 2 people ◂ +2.6 pts 43.9%

30.4% 1 person ◂ +11.5 pts 18.9%

8.7% 3 people +6.8 pts ▸ 15.5%

9.3% 4 people +4.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

3.4% 5 people +6.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +$107 higher in Arthurs Seat gap narrowing

$328 69th pct $435 90th pct

Mortgage in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +$539 higher in Arthurs Seat gap narrowing

$1,645 72nd pct $2,184 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +0.10 higher in Arthurs Seat gap steady

0.60 0th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.6% Owned outright ◂ +5.9 pts 50.7%

24.8% Owned with a mortgage +15.8 pts ▸ 40.5%

14.1% Rented ◂ +5.3 pts 8.8%

1.7% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

98.0% Separate house +2.0 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

45.1% 3 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 45.3%

35.2% 4 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 37.2%

13.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 8.1%

5.9% 5 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.0% $350–$549 +40.6 pts ▸ 84.6%

44.0% $200–$349 ◂ +44.0 pts 0.0%

6.0% $550–$749 +24.8 pts ▸ 30.8%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +20.4 pts 21.7%

4.5% $3,000 or more +28.8 pts ▸ 33.3%

30.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 30.0%

23.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +15.5 pts 8.3%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

51.0% Car (driver) ◂ +7.9 pts 43.1%

25.2% Worked at home +5.5 pts ▸ 30.7%

2.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

2.3% Walked ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.7% 2 vehicles +8.4 pts ▸ 51.0%

32.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.7 pts 14.3%

16.1% 3 vehicles +8.4 pts ▸ 24.5%

7.2% 4 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 12.2%

2.6% No vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.3% Construction +1.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

10.3% Education & training +2.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

12.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.3 pts 8.7%

6.5% Accommodation & food +2.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.2% Professional & technical +2.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.7% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.1% Manufacturing +2.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.7% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.2 pts 4.6%

6.2% Administrative & support ◂ +4.8 pts 1.4%

5.0% Other services ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

21.7% Professionals +5.8 pts ▸ 27.5%

18.5% Managers ◂ +0.6 pts 17.9%

15.8% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 16.1%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

11.4% Community & personal service ◂ +3.6 pts 7.8%

9.4% Sales workers ◂ +3.4 pts 6.0%

7.0% Labourers ◂ +2.0 pts 5.0%

1.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +1.7 higher in Ventnor

3.0 30th pct 1.3 12th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +1.2 more in Ventnor

2.6 24th pct 1.4 12th pct

15-min city in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +0.1 pts higher in Ventnor

0.1% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +25.8 pts higher in Ventnor

25.8% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +95.6 pts higher in Ventnor

95.6% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +27.7 pts higher in Ventnor

99.1% 81st pct 71.4% 25th pct

Walk to health in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +7.2 more in Arthurs Seat

14.5 38th pct 21.7 58th pct

Intersections/km² in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +10 higher in Ventnor

40 61st pct 30 47th pct

Mean slope in Ventnor in Arthurs Seat +6.7 pts higher in Arthurs Seat

5.2% 58th pct 11.9% 95th pct

Compare Ventnor with nearby areas

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

Compare Arthurs Seat with nearby areas

Red Hill South Shoreham Cape Schanck Flinders Balnarring - Balnarring Beach Ventnor Cowes Wimbledon Heights

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ventnor vs Arthurs Seat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL221075/ventnor/vs/UCL222002/arthurs-seat