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Albury - South vs Beechworth

Name: Albury - South vs Beechworth — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 34 km apart · Albury - South profile · Beechworth profile

Albury - South Beechworth

Albury - South and Beechworth are nearby areas with very different layouts. Albury - South is a very walkable area where 37.8% of households rent and 16.6% of residents are recent arrivals from overseas. In contrast, Beechworth is more car-dependent, with a high 94.5% share of separate houses and a much higher 46.1% of homes owned outright. Beechworth also has a far higher share of people with no religion at 54.2% and a typical First Nations household income of $1,875, which is much higher than the $1,166 seen in Albury - South.

Both areas share a very similar typical weekly household income of around $1,430. They also have nearly the same percentage of children under 15 and a similar proportion of residents who have finished Year 12. While the gap in typical age has narrowed since 2011, Beechworth remains noticeably older. Meanwhile, the gap in rental rates and the share of separate houses has widened over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 27.1 pts higher in Beechworth Renting: 19.4 pts higher in Albury - South Recent arrivals: 11.9 pts higher in Albury - South Housework 15h+: 7.1 pts higher in Beechworth No religion: 14.2 pts higher in Beechworth

Demographics & Identity

Population in Albury - South in Beechworth +5,533 larger in Albury - South gap narrowing

10,519 55th pct 4,986 22nd pct

Median age in Albury - South in Beechworth +4 yrs older in Beechworth gap narrowing

45 yrs 78th pct 49 yrs 88th pct

Age structure

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.8 pts ▸ 30.1%

24.2% Seniors (65+) +2.1 pts ▸ 26.3%

23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.1 pts 19.4%

15.3% Children (0–14) +0.8 pts ▸ 16.1%

10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.7 pts 8.0%

Marital status

42.7% Married +4.8 pts ▸ 47.5%

35.6% Never married ◂ +4.9 pts 30.6%

11.0% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.0% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Albury - South Beechworth

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.6% Australia +2.2 pts ▸ 82.9%

2.4% England +1.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.9% India ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

41.1% English +3.1 pts ▸ 44.2%

35.0% Australian +2.5 pts ▸ 37.5%

15.3% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

12.7% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 14.7%

7.3% German ◂ +1.0 pts 6.4%

2.6% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.5% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.6% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%

1.2% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.5% Filipino even 0.5%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.2% English only +2.7 pts ▸ 88.9%

1.1% Punjabi ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.4% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.3%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

40.0% No religion +14.2 pts ▸ 54.2%

48.5% Christianity ◂ +14.0 pts 34.5%

7.4% Not stated +2.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

1.4% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

1.3% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.1%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Albury - South in Beechworth +2 more in Albury - South

7 86th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Albury - South in Beechworth +1.88 more in Beechworth

4.36 82nd pct 6.24 89th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Albury - South in Beechworth +16 more in Albury - South

22 55th pct 6 12th pct

Students in Albury - South in Beechworth +3,188 more in Albury - South

3,889 86th pct 701 26th pct

Avg size in Albury - South in Beechworth +415 larger in Albury - South

556 67th pct 140 14th pct

ICSEA in Albury - South in Beechworth +40 higher in Beechworth

1,017 50th pct 1,057 68th pct

Highest year of school

54.7% Year 12 ◂ +0.2 pts 54.4%

19.9% Year 10 ◂ +2.6 pts 17.3%

10.0% Year 11 +3.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

8.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.3 pts 8.3%

Highest qualification level

27.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.4 pts 25.9%

25.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.1 pts 24.0%

14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.3 pts ▸ 17.1%

9.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 9.0%

5.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

18.3% Management & commerce ◂ +6.4 pts 12.0%

14.6% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 16.1%

11.4% Society & culture +1.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.6% Education +1.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.6% Engineering & related ◂ +0.9 pts 9.7%

5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%

5.1% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.9% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.4% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.8% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Albury - South in Beechworth +$91 higher in Albury - South gap steady

$857 60th pct $766 42nd pct

Household income in Albury - South in Beechworth +$5 higher in Albury - South gap narrowing

$1,439 31st pct $1,434 31st pct

Family income in Albury - South in Beechworth +$216 higher in Albury - South gap narrowing

$2,115 52nd pct $1,899 38th pct

Household income distribution

28.7% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 30.1%

27.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 27.6%

19.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.2 pts 18.7%

9.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 7.0%

8.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

Personal income distribution

35.5% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 39.0%

35.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.4 pts 32.8%

17.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 15.9%

4.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.4% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 9.1%

10.6% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 9.7%

9.5% Other condition even 9.5%

5.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%

4.1% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.2% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

2.1% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None even 57.9%

21.6% One condition even 21.6%

7.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%

4.1% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Albury - South in Beechworth +297 larger in Albury - South

346 70th pct 49 16th pct

Median age in Albury - South in Beechworth +9 yrs older in Beechworth

23 yrs 36th pct 32 yrs 89th pct

Median income in Albury - South in Beechworth +$128 higher in Albury - South

$569 36th pct $441 10th pct

Household income in Albury - South in Beechworth +$709 higher in Beechworth

$1,166 13th pct $1,875 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Albury - South in Beechworth +0.2 larger in Beechworth gap widening

2.1 11th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

47.9% Couples with children +1.2 pts ▸ 49.1%

35.1% Couples without children +2.9 pts ▸ 38.0%

15.9% One-parent families ◂ +3.6 pts 12.3%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Household size

35.4% 2 people +5.5 pts ▸ 41.0%

38.5% 1 person ◂ +9.4 pts 29.2%

9.3% 4 people +3.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.5% 3 people ◂ +0.4 pts 11.1%

3.9% 5 people +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.2% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Albury - South in Beechworth +$50 higher in Beechworth gap widening

$250 14th pct $300 27th pct

Mortgage in Albury - South in Beechworth +$43 higher in Beechworth gap widening

$1,517 28th pct $1,560 31st pct

People / bedroom in Albury - South in Beechworth even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.5% Owned outright +10.6 pts ▸ 46.1%

37.8% Rented ◂ +19.4 pts 18.4%

23.4% Owned with a mortgage +8.7 pts ▸ 32.1%

1.9% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% Not stated even 1.4%

Types of homes

67.4% Separate house +27.1 pts ▸ 94.5%

28.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +25.5 pts 3.3%

3.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.5 pts 0.8%

0.4% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

37.0% 3 bedrooms +9.3 pts ▸ 46.3%

27.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.9 pts 18.2%

21.4% 4 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 26.2%

7.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.3 pts 3.4%

4.9% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

46.6% $200–$349 ◂ +0.7 pts 45.9%

19.8% $350–$549 +10.3 pts ▸ 30.1%

29.0% Under $200 ◂ +10.2 pts 18.8%

1.8% $550–$749 ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.2% $750 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.2% $1,000–$1,799 +2.6 pts ▸ 39.8%

23.1% $1,800–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 26.5%

23.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.2 pts 19.0%

11.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 9.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Albury - South in Beechworth +142 more in Albury - South

145 90th pct 3 7th pct

Stops/1k in Albury - South in Beechworth +13.18 more in Albury - South

13.78 90th pct 0.60 7th pct

Departures/1k in Albury - South in Beechworth +1,667.8 more in Albury - South

1,691.5 77th pct 23.7 15th pct

PT routes in Albury - South in Beechworth +65 more in Albury - South

67 88th pct 2 14th pct

Stop walk in Albury - South in Beechworth

— 43 90th pct

How people get to work

64.9% Car (driver) ◂ +10.4 pts 54.5%

12.4% Worked at home +6.9 pts ▸ 19.3%

6.2% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 5.8%

4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

1.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.8 pts 33.3%

34.0% 2 vehicles +6.0 pts ▸ 40.0%

9.3% 3 vehicles +4.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.7% No vehicle ◂ +6.8 pts 4.0%

3.9% 4 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 18.9%

11.1% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 10.7%

7.4% Public administration & safety +2.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.8% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.0% Construction ◂ +1.6 pts 7.4%

8.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%

7.3% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%

1.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.3% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

3.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

2.6% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

26.5% Professionals +0.5 pts ▸ 27.1%

14.9% Managers +2.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

11.4% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.3 pts 8.3%

12.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 12.1%

8.1% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.3 pts 6.8%

4.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Albury - South in Beechworth +1 higher in Beechworth

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Albury - South in Beechworth +2 higher in Beechworth

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Albury - South in Beechworth +4 higher in Beechworth

2 14th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Albury - South in Beechworth +1 higher in Beechworth

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Albury - South in Beechworth +22 higher in Beechworth

988 46th pct 1,010 55th pct

ERP in Albury - South in Beechworth +5,348 higher in Albury - South

10,310 49th pct 4,962 20th pct

Growth in Albury - South in Beechworth +1.9 pts higher in Beechworth

-1.7% 4th pct 0.2% 13th pct

Businesses in Albury - South in Beechworth +1,425 higher in Albury - South

1,973 86th pct 548 28th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Albury - South in Beechworth +319 higher in Beechworth

746 39th pct 1,065 66th pct

Max temp in Albury - South in Beechworth +2.7 higher in Albury - South

22.2 37th pct 19.5 12th pct

Min temp in Albury - South in Beechworth +1.4 higher in Albury - South

8.8 14th pct 7.3 5th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Albury - South in Beechworth +2.4 higher in Albury - South

6.8 72nd pct 4.5 36th pct

Types ≤15 min in Albury - South in Beechworth +1.6 more in Albury - South

6.4 67th pct 4.8 43rd pct

15-min city in Albury - South in Beechworth +24.4 pts higher in Albury - South

77.0% 59th pct 52.6% 40th pct

Walk to shops in Albury - South in Beechworth +19.5 pts higher in Albury - South

75.3% 61st pct 55.8% 44th pct

Walk to transit in Albury - South in Beechworth +67.6 pts higher in Albury - South

97.1% 63rd pct 29.6% 18th pct

Walk to school in Albury - South in Beechworth +18.2 pts higher in Albury - South

83.4% 60th pct 65.2% 42nd pct

Walk to a park in Albury - South in Beechworth +12.2 pts higher in Albury - South

97.7% 52nd pct 85.4% 32nd pct

Walk to health in Albury - South in Beechworth +15.5 pts higher in Albury - South

68.6% 68th pct 53.0% 56th pct

Amenities/1k in Albury - South in Beechworth +2.0 more in Albury - South

31.7 86th pct 29.7 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Albury - South in Beechworth +51 higher in Albury - South

55 41st pct 4 17th pct

Mean slope in Albury - South in Beechworth +1.7 pts higher in Beechworth

5.2% 48th pct 6.9% 72nd pct

Compare Albury - South with nearby areas

Albury - North Wodonga West Wodonga Lavington Baranduda - Leneva Albury - East Chiltern - Indigo Valley Yackandandah

Compare Beechworth with nearby areas

Chiltern - Indigo Valley Myrtleford West Wodonga Wodonga Baranduda - Leneva Yackandandah Albury - South Albury - North

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Albury - South vs Beechworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/109011174/albury-south/vs/204031068/beechworth