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What's going on in Pakenham - North West

Population 7,479 · open in Google Maps ↗ · compare with another suburb

Top rank

#158 of 510 in Victoria

for % single-parent families (14.2%)

Rank 2

#173 of 510 in Victoria

for % Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (1.1%)

Rank 3

#184 of 510 in Victoria

for % of households renting (28.7%)

The three dimensions where Pakenham - North West picks up its best ranks, state or national whichever is sharper.

Snapshot

Five fixed dimensions covered for every SA2. Rank shown is whichever of state or national gives the lower number — i.e. the most "top X" framing.

Median household income (weekly)
$1,887 / week
#225 of 510 in Victoria

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Median age
32 years
#469 of 510 in Victoria

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

% of households renting
28.7%
#184 of 510 in Victoria

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Unemployment rate
4.2%
#304 of 510 in Victoria

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Average persons per bedroom
0.80
#321 of 510 in Victoria

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Walk the ranking

Pakenham - North West's sharpest rank is for % single-parent families. These are the places sitting either side of it nationally — each one carries its own neighbours, so the walk keeps going.

↑ #946 · one rank above Footscray Victoria ↓ #948 · one rank below Victor Harbor South Australia

Next door

Boundary: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021) SA2. Each source row links to a plain-language summary on About and to the data provider's portal — never a direct download.