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Moira vs Strathbogie

Name: Moira vs Strathbogie — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 87 km apart · Moira profile · Strathbogie profile

Moira Strathbogie

Moira and Strathbogie are two rural Victorian areas with very different social and educational profiles. Strathbogie has a more qualified workforce, with 15.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 10.3% in Moira. This is consistent with a higher overall advantage score in Strathbogie and a higher share of people working from home, at 18.2% versus 11.1% in Moira. Moira has a much larger school system, with 20 schools and a typical school size of 252 students, while Strathbogie has only 8 schools with a typical size of 128.

Typical household incomes are almost identical in both areas, sitting around $1,200 a week. Both regions have populations that are far older than the national figure, though residents are noticeably older in Strathbogie, where the typical age is 53. While both areas have high rates of outright home ownership, this is even more common in Strathbogie. Since 2011, the gap in university qualifications has widened, while the age difference between the two areas has narrowed slightly.

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Where they differ most

Population: 19,067 larger in Moira Bachelor+: 4.8 pts higher in Strathbogie Median age: 5 yrs older in Strathbogie Work from home: 7.1 pts higher in Strathbogie 3+ bedrooms: 5.2 pts higher in Moira

Demographics & Identity

Population in Moira in Strathbogie +19,067 larger in Moira gap steady

30,522 66th pct 11,455 48th pct

Median age in Moira in Strathbogie +5 yrs older in Strathbogie gap narrowing

48 yrs 79th pct 53 yrs 93rd pct

Age structure

27.4% Seniors (65+) +4.0 pts ▸ 31.4%

26.4% Older adults (45–64) +2.2 pts ▸ 28.6%

20.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.1 pts 17.9%

16.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.4 pts 14.2%

9.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 8.1%

Marital status

48.2% Married ◂ +0.8 pts 47.4%

30.2% Never married ◂ +1.7 pts 28.5%

10.1% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.4% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.1% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Moira Strathbogie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.9% Australia ◂ +1.5 pts 80.4%

2.1% England +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.6% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

41.7% English +0.2 pts ▸ 41.9%

41.0% Australian ◂ +1.9 pts 39.1%

12.7% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

10.6% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

4.8% Italian ◂ +2.4 pts 2.4%

3.5% German +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.8% Filipino even 0.7%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

87.5% English only ◂ +0.1 pts 87.4%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.1% Christianity ◂ +4.9 pts 46.2%

37.7% No religion +3.0 pts ▸ 40.7%

8.5% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.9% Buddhism even 0.9%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% Hinduism even 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Moira in Strathbogie +12 more in Moira

20 73rd pct 8 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Moira in Strathbogie +0.96 more in Strathbogie

3.96 52nd pct 4.92 61st pct

Students in Moira in Strathbogie +4,005 more in Moira

5,032 65th pct 1,027 38th pct

Avg size in Moira in Strathbogie +123 larger in Moira

252 54th pct 128 30th pct

ICSEA in Moira in Strathbogie +6 higher in Strathbogie

980 56th pct 987 60th pct

Highest year of school

35.2% Year 12 +6.0 pts ▸ 41.1%

22.4% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 18.8%

16.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.1 pts 13.7%

16.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 15.5%

Highest qualification level

38.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.6 pts 32.3%

14.3% Bachelor degree +3.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

2.4% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

15.3% Engineering & related ◂ +2.4 pts 12.9%

12.0% Management & commerce +0.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.8% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 9.9%

8.1% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.3% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.3% Agriculture & environment +0.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 5.1%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 5.7%

1.4% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Moira in Strathbogie +$24 higher in Strathbogie gap steady

$629 22nd pct $653 28th pct

Household income in Moira in Strathbogie +$4 higher in Moira gap narrowing

$1,192 24th pct $1,188 23rd pct

Family income in Moira in Strathbogie +$75 higher in Strathbogie gap widening

$1,505 24th pct $1,580 30th pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 33.2%

25.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 24.0%

21.7% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 22.7%

5.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.5% $4,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

Personal income distribution

46.6% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 44.4%

32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 30.3%

10.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

1.7% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.8% Arthritis even 13.9%

10.9% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 9.6%

9.9% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 8.7%

8.2% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.0% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 5.6%

4.1% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

1.5% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.1% Dementia even 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.1% None +0.2 pts ▸ 54.2%

22.1% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 21.5%

8.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%

5.4% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 5.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Moira in Strathbogie +440 larger in Moira

647 54th pct 207 30th pct

Median age in Moira in Strathbogie +3 yrs older in Strathbogie

27 yrs 64th pct 30 yrs 79th pct

Median income in Moira in Strathbogie +$6 higher in Strathbogie

$519 40th pct $525 42nd pct

Household income in Moira in Strathbogie +$58 higher in Moira

$1,266 37th pct $1,208 31st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Moira in Strathbogie +0.1 larger in Moira gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

49.0% Couples with children ◂ +4.3 pts 44.7%

35.9% Couples without children +4.4 pts ▸ 40.3%

14.4% One-parent families ◂ +0.5 pts 13.9%

0.7% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

39.5% 2 people +1.5 pts ▸ 41.0%

30.0% 1 person +2.9 pts ▸ 32.9%

11.4% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.6% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 8.7%

5.6% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 4.0%

2.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Moira in Strathbogie +$10 higher in Strathbogie gap steady

$250 46th pct $260 50th pct

Mortgage in Moira in Strathbogie even gap narrowing

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

People / bedroom in Moira in Strathbogie even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.3% Owned outright +6.0 pts ▸ 50.3%

30.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.9 pts 27.2%

20.7% Rented ◂ +3.3 pts 17.4%

2.5% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.4% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Types of homes

90.6% Separate house +4.0 pts ▸ 94.7%

7.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.7 pts 3.8%

1.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

0.3% Flat or apartment even 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

49.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 48.6%

25.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 21.8%

14.6% 2 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 17.7%

2.8% 1 bedroom +1.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.4% 5 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%

0.4% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

50.3% $200–$349 ◂ +0.6 pts 49.8%

28.3% Under $200 ◂ +3.9 pts 24.5%

14.4% $350–$549 +2.8 pts ▸ 17.2%

0.6% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.2 pts 40.1%

31.2% Under $1,000 even 31.2%

15.9% $1,800–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 16.9%

5.7% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Moira in Strathbogie +26 more in Moira

40 51st pct 14 43rd pct

Stops/1k in Moira in Strathbogie +0.09 more in Moira

1.31 32nd pct 1.22 31st pct

Departures/1k in Moira in Strathbogie +0.7 more in Moira

23.2 41st pct 22.5 40th pct

PT routes in Moira in Strathbogie +3 more in Moira

9 55th pct 6 48th pct

Stop walk in Moira in Strathbogie

49 77th pct —

Drive to city in Moira in Strathbogie

— 100 72nd pct

How people get to work

65.3% Car (driver) ◂ +7.5 pts 57.8%

11.1% Worked at home +7.1 pts ▸ 18.2%

4.6% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.1% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

36.7% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 37.3%

33.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 32.0%

14.9% 3 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 16.4%

10.4% 4 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

4.7% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.0 pts ▸ 18.5%

13.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.0 pts 12.2%

11.0% Manufacturing ◂ +4.8 pts 6.2%

9.7% Construction even 9.7%

9.2% Retail trade ◂ +2.6 pts 6.6%

7.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.2 pts 6.1%

7.1% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.1% Public administration & safety +3.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.3% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.9% Professional & technical +1.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.7% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%

0.9% Arts & recreation +2.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

17.8% Managers +3.8 pts ▸ 21.6%

16.6% Labourers ◂ +2.0 pts 14.6%

14.3% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.7% Professionals +2.0 pts ▸ 14.6%

11.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 10.7%

9.7% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 6.5%

7.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.5 pts 5.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Moira in Strathbogie +3 higher in Strathbogie

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Moira in Strathbogie +2 higher in Strathbogie

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Moira in Strathbogie +1 higher in Strathbogie

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Moira in Strathbogie +3 higher in Strathbogie

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Moira in Strathbogie +27 higher in Strathbogie

927 30th pct 954 51st pct

ERP in Moira in Strathbogie +19,027 higher in Moira

30,866 64th pct 11,839 47th pct

Growth in Moira in Strathbogie +2.5 pts higher in Strathbogie

1.6% 29th pct 4.1% 55th pct

Businesses in Moira in Strathbogie +1,840 higher in Moira

3,372 66th pct 1,532 52nd pct

Approvals in Moira in Strathbogie +192 higher in Moira

281 74th pct 89 58th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Moira in Strathbogie +160 higher in Strathbogie

524 35th pct 683 55th pct

Max temp in Moira in Strathbogie +1.9 higher in Moira

23.2 38th pct 21.3 23rd pct

Min temp in Moira in Strathbogie +0.6 higher in Moira

9.4 23rd pct 8.7 14th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Moira in Strathbogie +1,788 higher in Moira

5,707 25th pct 3,920 10th pct

Assault/100k in Moira in Strathbogie +347 higher in Moira

835 40th pct 489 15th pct

Sexual/100k in Moira in Strathbogie +104 higher in Moira

174 29th pct 70 0th pct

Robbery/100k in Moira in Strathbogie

10 16th pct —

Burglary/100k in Moira in Strathbogie +53 higher in Moira

472 45th pct 419 38th pct

Theft/100k in Moira in Strathbogie +132 higher in Moira

1,258 50th pct 1,126 43rd pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Moira in Strathbogie +24 higher in Moira

164 16th pct 140 12th pct

Property damage/100k in Moira in Strathbogie +125 higher in Moira

465 23rd pct 340 9th pct

Drugs/100k in Moira in Strathbogie +90 higher in Moira

256 29th pct 166 16th pct

5-yr change in Moira in Strathbogie +15.5 pts higher in Moira

9.2% 51st pct -6.3% 25th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Moira in Strathbogie +0.1 higher in Moira

3.4 41st pct 3.3 39th pct

Types ≤15 min in Moira in Strathbogie +0.1 more in Moira

3.7 42nd pct 3.6 39th pct

15-min city in Moira in Strathbogie +1.4 pts higher in Moira

42.9% 41st pct 41.5% 38th pct

Walk to shops in Moira in Strathbogie +2.3 pts higher in Strathbogie

44.5% 44th pct 46.8% 48th pct

Walk to transit in Moira in Strathbogie +11.7 pts higher in Moira

35.4% 44th pct 23.7% 34th pct

Walk to school in Moira in Strathbogie +1.0 pts higher in Moira

48.6% 40th pct 47.7% 38th pct

Walk to a park in Moira in Strathbogie +1.5 pts higher in Moira

63.9% 41st pct 62.4% 38th pct

Walk to health in Moira in Strathbogie +0.1 pts higher in Moira

35.7% 46th pct 35.6% 46th pct

Amenities/1k in Moira in Strathbogie +9.6 more in Strathbogie

14.5 32nd pct 24.1 63rd pct

Intersections/km² in Moira in Strathbogie even

1 57th pct 1 47th pct

Mean slope in Moira in Strathbogie +1.3 pts higher in Strathbogie

3.1% 18th pct 4.4% 45th pct

Compare Moira with nearby areas

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Compare Strathbogie with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moira vs Strathbogie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA24900/moira/vs/LGA26430/strathbogie