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Bega Valley vs Unincorp. Other Territories

Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 191 km apart · Bega Valley profile · Unincorp. Other Territories profile

Bega Valley Unincorp. Other Territories

A good 191 km separate Bega Valley and Unincorp. Other Territories. They make a contrasting pair. The two differ clearly on other language: 32.2% in Unincorp. Other Territories, 3.3% in Bega Valley — Unincorp. Other Territories ranks high among council areas where Bega Valley sits nearer the middle, a gap that has been closing. Population is larger in Bega Valley (35,942 vs 2,494) — Bega Valley sits well above the typical council area, Unincorp. Other Territories below, and the gap has widened since 2011.

In Unincorp. Other Territories, separate houses reaches 95.9%, against 84.3% in Bega Valley — Unincorp. Other Territories ranks high among council areas where Bega Valley sits nearer the middle, a gap that has been closing. The two differ clearly on no religion: 47.5% in Bega Valley, 35.4% in Unincorp. Other Territories — Bega Valley sits well above the typical council area, Unincorp. Other Territories below, though the gap has narrowed since 2011. Most other statistics run close between the two.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +33,448 larger in Bega Valley gap widening
35,942 70th pct 2,494 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 31,950
  • First area, 2016: 33,253
  • First area, 2021: 35,942
  • Second area, 2011: 3,004
  • Second area, 2016: 4,523
  • Second area, 2021: 2,494
Median age in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +3 yrs older in Bega Valley gap narrowing
52 yrs 90th pct 49 yrs 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 48 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 49 yrs
First Nations in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +4.7 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap steady
3.9% 48th pct 8.5% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.8%
  • First area, 2016: 3.1%
  • First area, 2021: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.5%
Aged 65+ in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +5.0 pts higher in Bega Valley gap narrowing
29.0% 90th pct 24.0% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.4%
  • First area, 2016: 25.9%
  • First area, 2021: 29.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.0%
Under 15 in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +1.4 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap steady
15.1% 20th pct 16.5% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.5%
  • First area, 2016: 15.8%
  • First area, 2021: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.5%
De facto in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +1.3 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
14.4% 71st pct 15.7% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.9%
  • First area, 2016: 13.4%
  • First area, 2021: 14.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.7%

Age structure

29.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.1 pts ▸ 31.8%
29.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.0 pts 24.0%
17.7% Young adults (25–44) +1.4 pts ▸ 19.1%
15.1% Children (0–14) +1.4 pts ▸ 16.5%
8.5% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

Marital status

47.2% Married ◂ +4.8 pts 42.4%
30.4% Never married +3.3 pts ▸ 33.7%
11.9% Divorced +1.7 pts ▸ 13.5%
7.1% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 6.1%
3.5% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Bega Valley Unincorp. Other Territories

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

  • 85+ in Bega Valley: 1.3% males, 1.7% females; 85+ in Unincorp. Other Territories: 0.9% males, 1.1% females
  • 80–84 in Bega Valley: 1.6% males, 1.8% females; 80–84 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 1.5% males, 1.6% females
  • 75–79 in Bega Valley: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 75–79 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 2.1% males, 2.8% females
  • 70–74 in Bega Valley: 4.1% males, 3.9% females; 70–74 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
  • 65–69 in Bega Valley: 4.7% males, 4.6% females; 65–69 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 3.4% males, 4.1% females
  • 60–64 in Bega Valley: 4.6% males, 5.1% females; 60–64 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 4.3% males, 4.6% females
  • 55–59 in Bega Valley: 3.6% males, 4.3% females; 55–59 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 4.3% males, 4.5% females
  • 50–54 in Bega Valley: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 3.7% males, 3.4% females
  • 45–49 in Bega Valley: 2.7% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 3.3% males, 3.6% females
  • 40–44 in Bega Valley: 2.1% males, 2.5% females; 40–44 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
  • 35–39 in Bega Valley: 2.3% males, 2.5% females; 35–39 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 2.4% males, 3.1% females
  • 30–34 in Bega Valley: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 30–34 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 1.4% males, 2.4% females
  • 25–29 in Bega Valley: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 25–29 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 1.9% males, 2.0% females
  • 20–24 in Bega Valley: 1.9% males, 1.7% females; 20–24 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 1.7% males, 2.6% females
  • 15–19 in Bega Valley: 2.6% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 2.6% males, 2.5% females
  • 10–14 in Bega Valley: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 3.5% males, 2.6% females
  • 5–9 in Bega Valley: 2.7% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 2.8% males, 2.8% females
  • 0–4 in Bega Valley: 2.2% males, 2.0% females; 0–4 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 2.6% males, 2.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +11.3 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
12.2% 48th pct 23.5% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.7%
  • First area, 2016: 11.6%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 41.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.5%

Country of birth

80.4% Australia ◂ +18.3 pts 62.1%
1.2% New Zealand +11.7 pts ▸ 12.9%
4.1% England ◂ +1.7 pts 2.4%
0.4% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.3% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% China even 0.2%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

43.8% English ◂ +18.3 pts 25.5%
40.7% Australian ◂ +13.3 pts 27.4%
13.0% Irish ◂ +6.9 pts 6.1%
11.4% Scottish ◂ +3.6 pts 7.8%
5.1% German ◂ +3.1 pts 2.0%
2.0% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%
1.9% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%
0.5% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +28.9 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
3.3% 25th pct 32.2% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9%
  • First area, 2016: 3.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 40.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 46.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.2%
Limited English in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.8 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
0.3% 29th pct 1.1% 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.1%

Language used at home

90.0% English only ◂ +36.2 pts 53.8%
0.1% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Greek even 0.2%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +12.1 pts higher in Bega Valley gap narrowing
47.5% 79th pct 35.4% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.7%
  • First area, 2016: 35.7%
  • First area, 2021: 47.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.4%

Religious affiliation

47.5% No religion ◂ +12.1 pts 35.4%
41.8% Christianity +4.4 pts ▸ 46.2%
8.7% Not stated +8.6 pts ▸ 17.3%
1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%
0.4% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +2.0 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
44.3% 59th pct 46.3% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.2%
  • First area, 2016: 38.7%
  • First area, 2021: 44.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.3%
Bachelor+ in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +2.9 pts higher in Bega Valley gap narrowing
18.7% 72nd pct 15.8% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.0%
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.8%
Schools in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +21 more in Bega Valley
23 75th pct 2 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.62 more in Unincorp. Other Territories
4.24 55th pct 4.85 61st pct
Students in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +4,458 more in Bega Valley
4,793 64th pct 335 22nd pct
Avg size in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +50 larger in Bega Valley
218 48th pct 168 39th pct
ICSEA in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +23 higher in Bega Valley
988 60th pct 965 45th pct

Highest year of school

44.3% Year 12 +2.0 pts ▸ 46.3%
27.3% Year 10 ◂ +2.5 pts 24.8%
11.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.8 pts 6.3%
9.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 7.3%

Highest qualification level

33.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.8 pts 28.9%
19.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.4 pts 16.4%
14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 13.9%
5.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%
4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 2.4%
2.2% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

13.5% Management & commerce ◂ +2.5 pts 11.0%
13.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 12.4%
11.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 9.6%
11.2% Health ◂ +3.2 pts 8.1%
10.0% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 7.8%
7.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 7.1%
6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%
3.4% Creative arts even 3.4%
2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%
1.2% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +$83 higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
$645 26th pct $728 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: $454
  • First area, 2016: $538
  • First area, 2021: $645
  • Second area, 2011: $817
  • Second area, 2016: $715
  • Second area, 2021: $728
Household income in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories even gap narrowing
$1,200 25th pct $1,199 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: $848
  • First area, 2016: $986
  • First area, 2021: $1,200
  • Second area, 2011: $1,670
  • Second area, 2016: $1,377
  • Second area, 2021: $1,199
Family income in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +$129 higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
$1,501 23rd pct $1,630 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,014
  • First area, 2016: $1,242
  • First area, 2021: $1,501
  • Second area, 2011: $1,753
  • Second area, 2016: $1,568
  • Second area, 2021: $1,630
High earners in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories even gap narrowing
6.1% 25th pct 6.1% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%
High-income homes in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +2.0 pts higher in Bega Valley gap narrowing
10.5% 27th pct 8.4% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9%
  • First area, 2016: 5.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.4%

Household income distribution

34.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 33.4%
25.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 26.7%
22.1% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 21.2%
5.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 2.4%

Personal income distribution

46.2% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 37.7%
32.3% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 34.9%
11.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 10.8%
1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +10.9 pts higher in Bega Valley
35.5% 88th pct 24.6% 28th pct
Mental health in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +4.7 pts higher in Bega Valley
10.3% 76th pct 5.7% 18th pct
Needs assistance in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +1.6 pts higher in Bega Valley gap narrowing
6.3% 66th pct 4.7% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.7%
  • First area, 2016: 6.0%
  • First area, 2021: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

13.7% Arthritis ◂ +5.9 pts 7.7%
10.3% Mental health ◂ +4.7 pts 5.7%
8.9% Asthma ◂ +2.5 pts 6.3%
8.8% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 7.1%
6.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 5.1%
5.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%
4.2% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%
3.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 1.7%
1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%
0.8% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.4% None +4.4 pts ▸ 59.8%
22.6% One condition ◂ +6.2 pts 16.4%
8.3% Two conditions ◂ +3.4 pts 4.9%
4.6% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 3.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +5.0 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
21.9% 70th pct 26.9% 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.3%
  • First area, 2016: 25.9%
  • First area, 2021: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.9%
Unpaid carers in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.7 pts higher in Bega Valley gap narrowing
13.5% 74th pct 12.8% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.9%
  • First area, 2016: 12.6%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%
Unpaid child care in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +1.1 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
22.5% 29th pct 23.6% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.7%
  • First area, 2016: 23.2%
  • First area, 2021: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.6%
Defence service in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.6 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories
3.9% 79th pct 4.6% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +2.4 pts higher in Bega Valley gap narrowing
27.2% 92nd pct 24.7% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.5%
  • First area, 2016: 27.3%
  • First area, 2021: 27.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +1,173 larger in Bega Valley
1,386 71st pct 213 31st pct
Median age in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +20 yrs older in Unincorp. Other Territories
22 yrs 21st pct 42 yrs 95th pct
Year 12 in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +5.0 pts higher in Bega Valley
30.5% 41st pct 25.5% 23rd pct
Unemployment in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +2.3 pts higher in Bega Valley
8.6% 30th pct 6.4% 15th pct
Median income in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +$52 higher in Bega Valley
$492 32nd pct $440 18th pct
Household income in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +$254 higher in Bega Valley
$1,347 47th pct $1,093 21st pct
Indigenous language in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +8.3 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories
3.9% 40th pct 12.2% 83rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories even gap narrowing
2.2 14th pct 2.2 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2
One-parent in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +2.0 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap steady
13.6% 50th pct 15.6% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.2%
  • First area, 2016: 13.7%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.6%
Living alone in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +5.5 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
30.8% 65th pct 36.3% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.3%
  • First area, 2016: 30.4%
  • First area, 2021: 30.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.3%

Family composition

45.2% Couples with children ◂ +0.6 pts 44.6%
40.5% Couples without children ◂ +3.6 pts 36.9%
13.6% One-parent families +2.0 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.7% Other families +2.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

Household size

41.6% 2 people ◂ +4.3 pts 37.3%
30.8% 1 person +5.5 pts ▸ 36.3%
11.4% 3 people ◂ +0.4 pts 11.0%
9.7% 4 people ◂ +0.8 pts 8.9%
4.2% 5 people even 4.3%
2.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +$82 higher in Bega Valley gap narrowing
$310 66th pct $228 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: $200
  • First area, 2016: $250
  • First area, 2021: $310
  • Second area, 2011: $89
  • Second area, 2016: $140
  • Second area, 2021: $228
Mortgage in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +$216 higher in Bega Valley gap narrowing
$1,516 57th pct $1,300 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,300
  • First area, 2016: $1,343
  • First area, 2021: $1,516
  • Second area, 2011: $867
  • Second area, 2016: $1,400
  • Second area, 2021: $1,300
People / bedroom in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.20
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +11.6 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
20.6% 28th pct 32.3% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.8%
  • First area, 2016: 22.7%
  • First area, 2021: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 58.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.3%
Owned outright in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +11.2 pts higher in Bega Valley gap narrowing
49.0% 87th pct 37.7% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 44.3%
  • First area, 2016: 45.5%
  • First area, 2021: 49.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.7%
Separate houses in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +11.6 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
84.3% 35th pct 95.9% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 82.9%
  • First area, 2016: 82.7%
  • First area, 2021: 84.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 57.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 83.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 95.9%
3+ bedrooms in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +7.8 pts higher in Bega Valley gap widening
72.2% 29th pct 64.4% 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 72.5%
  • First area, 2016: 71.5%
  • First area, 2021: 72.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 66.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.4%

How homes are owned or rented

49.0% Owned outright ◂ +11.2 pts 37.7%
20.6% Rented +11.6 pts ▸ 32.3%
26.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.7 pts 21.6%
1.7% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.4% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

Types of homes

84.3% Separate house +11.6 pts ▸ 95.9%
8.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.5 pts 1.1%
4.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.4 pts 1.4%
1.6% Other dwelling ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

43.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 38.8%
23.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.7 pts 20.8%
20.2% 2 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 23.2%
5.0% 1 bedroom +2.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.5% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.8%
1.0% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

42.6% $200–$349 +6.2 pts ▸ 48.7%
35.8% $350–$549 ◂ +22.9 pts 12.9%
15.3% Under $200 +15.8 pts ▸ 31.1%
2.2% $550–$749 ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%
0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.7% $1,000–$1,799 +3.1 pts ▸ 40.8%
23.9% Under $1,000 +3.3 pts ▸ 27.2%
25.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.5 pts 16.9%
7.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 4.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.6 pts higher in Bega Valley gap narrowing
4.1% 34th pct 3.5% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.4%
  • First area, 2016: 4.6%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.5%
Work from home in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +5.3 pts higher in Bega Valley gap steady
12.6% 53rd pct 7.3% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.9%
  • First area, 2016: 7.4%
  • First area, 2021: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.3%
PT commute in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.3 pts higher in Bega Valley gap narrowing
0.3% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.7%
  • First area, 2016: 0.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +134 more in Bega Valley
134 65th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +3.73 more in Bega Valley
3.73 55th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +84.7 more in Bega Valley
84.7 52nd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +8 more in Bega Valley
8 52nd pct 0 0th pct
— 71 92nd pct

How people get to work

63.0% Car (driver) ◂ +1.1 pts 61.9%
12.6% Worked at home ◂ +5.3 pts 7.3%
4.6% Walked +3.0 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%
0.4% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 38.1%
36.5% 1 vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 37.4%
13.2% 3 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 13.3%
6.5% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.1% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.4 pts higher in Bega Valley gap narrowing
36.4% 59th pct 36.1% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.5%
  • First area, 2016: 34.4%
  • First area, 2021: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.1%
Recent arrivals in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +3.2 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap widening
5.6% 19th pct 8.7% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.8%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.4 pts higher in Bega Valley gap narrowing
3.5% 28th pct 3.2% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.0%
  • First area, 2016: 5.4%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.2%
Participation in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +10.1 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap widening
50.9% 21st pct 61.0% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 52.6%
  • First area, 2016: 49.7%
  • First area, 2021: 50.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 48.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.0%
Full-time in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +1.0 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
50.8% 7th pct 51.8% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 53.6%
  • First area, 2016: 52.9%
  • First area, 2021: 50.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 73.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.8%

Industries people work in

16.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.3 pts 9.7%
9.9% Accommodation & food +6.0 pts ▸ 15.8%
10.5% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 12.8%
5.8% Public administration & safety +6.6 pts ▸ 12.3%
10.2% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 9.7%
8.1% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 6.0%
3.5% Administrative & support +3.1 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.2 pts 2.4%
6.6% Manufacturing ◂ +4.7 pts 1.9%
4.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%
3.7% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%
3.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

17.4% Professionals ◂ +4.0 pts 13.4%
13.7% Managers +3.5 pts ▸ 17.2%
15.1% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 17.0%
13.7% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 13.9%
10.4% Clerical & administrative +3.4 pts ▸ 13.7%
13.3% Labourers ◂ +3.4 pts 9.9%
9.1% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%
5.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.1 pts 3.7%

Economy & Advantage

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +3 higher in Bega Valley
6 57th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +1 higher in Unincorp. Other Territories
6 57th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +3 higher in Unincorp. Other Territories
949 46th pct 952 49th pct
ERP in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +34,423 higher in Bega Valley
36,921 68th pct 2,498 21st pct
Growth in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +4.5 pts higher in Bega Valley
3.2% 46th pct -1.3% 8th pct
Businesses in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +3,328 higher in Bega Valley
3,406 66th pct 78 7th pct
174 67th pct —

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +677 higher in Unincorp. Other Territories
932 74th pct 1,609 93rd pct
Max temp in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.3 higher in Bega Valley
21.7 25th pct 21.4 23rd pct
Min temp in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +4.4 higher in Unincorp. Other Territories
8.7 14th pct 13.2 72nd pct

Crime & Safety

4,685 16th pct —
620 24th pct —
195 35th pct —
3 0th pct —
175 7th pct —
556 13th pct —
225 28th pct —
643 41st pct —
223 24th pct —
-17.1% 12th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +1.3 higher in Bega Valley
3.7 48th pct 2.4 18th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +1.1 more in Bega Valley
3.6 40th pct 2.5 16th pct
15-min city in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +13.0 pts higher in Bega Valley
40.1% 36th pct 27.1% 15th pct
Walk to shops in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +10.9 pts higher in Bega Valley
41.5% 38th pct 30.7% 21st pct
Walk to transit in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +52.2 pts higher in Bega Valley
52.2% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +17.7 pts higher in Bega Valley
37.7% 23rd pct 20.0% 9th pct
Walk to a park in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +5.6 pts higher in Bega Valley
66.0% 44th pct 60.4% 35th pct
Walk to health in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +11.0 pts higher in Bega Valley
35.1% 45th pct 24.1% 24th pct
Amenities/1k in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +29.8 more in Unincorp. Other Territories
23.1 61st pct 52.9 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Bega Valleyin Unincorp. Other Territories +6 higher in Unincorp. Other Territories
1 51st pct 7 71st pct
10.0% 96th pct 10.0% 96th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bega Valley vs Unincorp. Other Territories [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA10550/bega-valley/vs/LGA99399/unincorp-other-territories