Essendon (Western Metropolitan) · State Electorate
People in a de facto relationship
12.7%2021▲ +20.2%
12.7% of people in Essendon (Western Metropolitan) are in a de facto relationship — above average. It ranks 175th of 433 state electorates nationally.
Among its neighbours it's higher than Niddrie (Western Metropolitan), St Albans (Western Metropolitan) and Broadmeadows (Northern Metropolitan), but lower than Pascoe Vale (Northern Metropolitan), Footscray (Western Metropolitan) and Preston (Northern Metropolitan).
The rate has climbed 2.1 points since 2016 (10.5% → 12.7%).
Trend across censuses
Where Essendon (Western Metropolitan) sits
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Essendon (Western Metropolitan) — higher than 60% of areas.
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- Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)22.9%
- Brunswick (Northern Metropolitan)19.4%
- Melbourne (Northern Metropolitan)18.8%
- Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)18.6%
- Preston (Northern Metropolitan)13.9%
- Footscray (Western Metropolitan)13.4%
- Pascoe Vale (Northern Metropolitan)12.7%
- Niddrie (Western Metropolitan)7.8%
- St Albans (Western Metropolitan)6.7%
- Broadmeadows (Northern Metropolitan)5.0%