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Greater Shepparton vs Strathbogie

Name: Greater Shepparton vs Strathbogie — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 46 km apart · Greater Shepparton profile · Strathbogie profile

Greater Shepparton Strathbogie

Greater Shepparton and Strathbogie are nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Greater Shepparton is much more diverse and younger, with 17.6% of people using a language other than English at home and 21.0% of residents arriving from overseas recently. In contrast, Strathbogie is far older, with a typical resident aged 53 compared to 39 in Greater Shepparton. This age difference is reflected in the housing and population, as Strathbogie has a far higher share of seniors (31.4%) and a much higher rate of homes owned outright (50.3%).

Everyday life in both areas shares several similarities, including typical weekly rents of $260 and monthly home-loan payments of $1,300. They also have nearly the same share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. However, the gap in age and diversity has widened since 2011, and Greater Shepparton remains far more connected to public transport, with 68.7% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop compared to just 23.7% in Strathbogie.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 14 yrs older in Strathbogie Population: 56,954 larger in Greater Shepparton Owned outright: 16.0 pts higher in Strathbogie Household size: 0.3 larger in Greater Shepparton Other language: 14.0 pts higher in Greater Shepparton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +56,954 larger in Greater Shepparton gap widening

68,409 78th pct 11,455 48th pct

Median age in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +14 yrs older in Strathbogie gap widening

39 yrs 33rd pct 53 yrs 93rd pct

Age structure

19.2% Seniors (65+) +12.2 pts ▸ 31.4%

24.9% Older adults (45–64) +3.7 pts ▸ 28.6%

24.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.1 pts 17.9%

19.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.1 pts 14.2%

11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.6 pts 8.1%

Marital status

46.7% Married +0.7 pts ▸ 47.4%

34.4% Never married ◂ +5.9 pts 28.5%

9.1% Divorced +3.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

5.9% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.9% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Greater Shepparton Strathbogie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.0% Australia +5.4 pts ▸ 80.4%

2.9% India ◂ +2.6 pts 0.3%

1.3% England +1.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.1% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

1.0% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.4% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

34.4% English +7.5 pts ▸ 41.9%

33.6% Australian +5.5 pts ▸ 39.1%

10.5% Irish +4.5 pts ▸ 15.0%

9.1% Scottish +3.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

7.6% Italian ◂ +5.3 pts 2.4%

3.1% German +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.5% Indian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.3%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

1.4% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

1.3% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

1.0% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

74.7% English only +12.7 pts ▸ 87.4%

2.3% Punjabi ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

2.1% Arabic ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.6% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.1% Christianity +1.1 pts ▸ 46.2%

34.8% No religion +5.9 pts ▸ 40.7%

8.8% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

6.4% Islam ◂ +6.1 pts 0.3%

2.4% Other religions ◂ +2.1 pts 0.3%

1.4% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +31 more in Greater Shepparton

39 86th pct 8 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +1.97 more in Strathbogie

2.95 39th pct 4.92 61st pct

Students in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +10,446 more in Greater Shepparton

11,473 79th pct 1,027 38th pct

Avg size in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +166 larger in Greater Shepparton

294 60th pct 128 30th pct

ICSEA in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +10 higher in Strathbogie

977 53rd pct 987 60th pct

Highest year of school

43.1% Year 12 ◂ +2.0 pts 41.1%

17.4% Year 10 +1.4 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.4% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 15.5%

15.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.8 pts 13.7%

Highest qualification level

32.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.3 pts 32.3%

18.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.6 pts 17.4%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

4.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

13.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 12.9%

13.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.7 pts 12.7%

12.3% Health ◂ +2.4 pts 9.9%

11.9% Society & culture ◂ +2.4 pts 9.4%

9.0% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

3.4% Agriculture & environment +3.8 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.1% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 5.1%

1.6% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +$59 higher in Greater Shepparton gap steady

$712 42nd pct $653 28th pct

Household income in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +$212 higher in Greater Shepparton gap widening

$1,400 50th pct $1,188 23rd pct

Family income in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +$179 higher in Greater Shepparton gap steady

$1,759 47th pct $1,580 30th pct

Household income distribution

31.1% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 33.2%

29.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 24.0%

18.5% Under $650 +4.2 pts ▸ 22.7%

7.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 6.0%

6.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 5.9%

Personal income distribution

41.9% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 44.4%

33.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 30.3%

12.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 11.3%

2.1% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Arthritis +2.8 pts ▸ 13.9%

10.1% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 9.6%

9.7% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 8.7%

8.5% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 8.2%

4.8% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.4% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.3% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.1% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.2% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.1% None ◂ +3.9 pts 54.2%

20.1% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 21.5%

7.1% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.3% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +2,479 larger in Greater Shepparton

2,686 86th pct 207 30th pct

Median age in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +8 yrs older in Strathbogie

22 yrs 21st pct 30 yrs 79th pct

Median income in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +$8 higher in Strathbogie

$517 40th pct $525 42nd pct

Household income in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +$51 higher in Greater Shepparton

$1,259 37th pct $1,208 31st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +0.3 larger in Greater Shepparton gap steady

2.5 71st pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

56.0% Couples with children ◂ +11.3 pts 44.7%

27.0% Couples without children +13.3 pts ▸ 40.3%

16.0% One-parent families ◂ +2.1 pts 13.9%

1.0% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

33.6% 2 people +7.4 pts ▸ 41.0%

27.8% 1 person +5.1 pts ▸ 32.9%

14.6% 3 people ◂ +2.9 pts 11.7%

13.7% 4 people ◂ +5.0 pts 8.7%

6.5% 5 people ◂ +2.5 pts 4.0%

3.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie even gap narrowing

$260 50th pct $260 50th pct

Mortgage in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie even gap narrowing

$1,300 43rd pct $1,300 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +0.10 higher in Greater Shepparton gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.3% Owned outright +16.0 pts ▸ 50.3%

33.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.2 pts 27.2%

27.8% Rented ◂ +10.5 pts 17.4%

2.2% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.2% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Types of homes

88.4% Separate house +6.3 pts ▸ 94.7%

9.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.3 pts 3.8%

2.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

0.3% Flat or apartment even 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

47.2% 3 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 48.6%

27.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 21.8%

15.4% 2 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 17.7%

3.1% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.1% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.3% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

55.8% $200–$349 ◂ +6.0 pts 49.8%

20.6% Under $200 +3.8 pts ▸ 24.5%

18.4% $350–$549 ◂ +1.2 pts 17.2%

0.3% $750 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.8 pts 40.1%

25.6% Under $1,000 +5.6 pts ▸ 31.2%

17.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 16.9%

5.0% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +381 more in Greater Shepparton

395 80th pct 14 43rd pct

Stops/1k in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +4.55 more in Greater Shepparton

5.77 80th pct 1.22 31st pct

Departures/1k in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +363.7 more in Greater Shepparton

386.2 69th pct 22.5 40th pct

PT routes in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +15 more in Greater Shepparton

21 71st pct 6 48th pct

Stop walk in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie

20 55th pct —

Drive to city in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +44 longer in Greater Shepparton

144 89th pct 100 72nd pct

How people get to work

68.1% Car (driver) ◂ +10.3 pts 57.8%

9.7% Worked at home +8.5 pts ▸ 18.2%

5.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 3.7%

3.1% Walked +2.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Train even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

37.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 37.3%

33.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 32.0%

15.0% 3 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 16.4%

9.1% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

8.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.1 pts ▸ 18.5%

17.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.1 pts 12.2%

9.0% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.6% Retail trade ◂ +3.0 pts 6.6%

9.3% Manufacturing ◂ +3.1 pts 6.2%

8.4% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%

4.2% Public administration & safety +2.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.7% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.1% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.3% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 2.8%

3.9% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

14.2% Managers +7.4 pts ▸ 21.6%

17.6% Professionals ◂ +3.0 pts 14.6%

13.6% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

14.3% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 14.6%

11.7% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 10.7%

11.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 9.8%

9.0% Sales workers ◂ +2.5 pts 6.5%

6.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 5.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +2 higher in Strathbogie

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +3 higher in Strathbogie

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +2 higher in Strathbogie

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +2 higher in Strathbogie

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +23 higher in Strathbogie

931 33rd pct 954 51st pct

ERP in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +58,026 higher in Greater Shepparton

69,865 77th pct 11,839 47th pct

Growth in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +2.2 pts higher in Strathbogie

2.0% 33rd pct 4.1% 55th pct

Businesses in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +5,776 higher in Greater Shepparton

7,308 78th pct 1,532 52nd pct

Approvals in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +389 higher in Greater Shepparton

478 80th pct 89 58th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +194 higher in Strathbogie

489 32nd pct 683 55th pct

Max temp in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +1.2 higher in Greater Shepparton

22.5 32nd pct 21.3 23rd pct

Min temp in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +0.5 higher in Greater Shepparton

9.3 21st pct 8.7 14th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +6,724 higher in Greater Shepparton

10,643 65th pct 3,920 10th pct

Assault/100k in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +803 higher in Greater Shepparton

1,292 67th pct 489 15th pct

Sexual/100k in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +136 higher in Greater Shepparton

206 38th pct 70 0th pct

Robbery/100k in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie

35 67th pct —

Burglary/100k in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +460 higher in Greater Shepparton

879 78th pct 419 38th pct

Theft/100k in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +1,439 higher in Greater Shepparton

2,565 87th pct 1,126 43rd pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +213 higher in Greater Shepparton

352 51st pct 140 12th pct

Property damage/100k in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +605 higher in Greater Shepparton

946 66th pct 340 9th pct

Drugs/100k in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +286 higher in Greater Shepparton

452 48th pct 166 16th pct

5-yr change in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +27.3 pts higher in Greater Shepparton

21.0% 67th pct -6.3% 25th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +1.3 higher in Greater Shepparton

4.6 68th pct 3.3 39th pct

Types ≤15 min in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +0.8 more in Greater Shepparton

4.4 62nd pct 3.6 39th pct

15-min city in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +9.2 pts higher in Greater Shepparton

50.7% 54th pct 41.5% 38th pct

Walk to shops in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +7.9 pts higher in Greater Shepparton

54.7% 62nd pct 46.8% 48th pct

Walk to transit in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +44.9 pts higher in Greater Shepparton

68.7% 68th pct 23.7% 34th pct

Walk to school in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +11.2 pts higher in Greater Shepparton

58.9% 57th pct 47.7% 38th pct

Walk to a park in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +14.5 pts higher in Greater Shepparton

76.9% 60th pct 62.4% 38th pct

Walk to health in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +1.6 pts higher in Greater Shepparton

37.2% 49th pct 35.6% 46th pct

Amenities/1k in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +10.5 more in Strathbogie

13.6 27th pct 24.1 63rd pct

Intersections/km² in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +5 higher in Greater Shepparton

6 67th pct 1 47th pct

Mean slope in Greater Shepparton in Strathbogie +1.6 pts higher in Strathbogie

2.8% 12th pct 4.4% 45th pct

Compare Greater Shepparton with nearby areas

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Compare Strathbogie with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Greater Shepparton vs Strathbogie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA22830/greater-shepparton/vs/LGA26430/strathbogie