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Ballarat vs Sebastopol - Redan

Name: Ballarat vs Sebastopol - Redan — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · Ballarat profile · Sebastopol - Redan profile

Ballarat Sebastopol - Redan

Sebastopol - Redan and Ballarat are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different profiles. Ballarat is much wealthier, with a typical weekly family income of $2,276 compared to $1,362 in Sebastopol - Redan. This gap is reflected in education and jobs; 35.8% of adults in Ballarat have a bachelor degree or higher, while only 12.9% do in Sebastopol - Redan. Ballarat also has a much higher share of professionals (33.8%) and more people working from home, whereas Sebastopol - Redan has more one-parent families (27.7% compared to 13.5%).

Everyday life is similar in other ways, as both areas have nearly identical rates of people who served in the Defence Force and those providing unpaid care. Residents in both places are also equally likely to live in homes with about two people per bedroom. While Ballarat has more public transport stops and more people with higher qualifications, both areas have 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 22.9 pts higher in Ballarat Bachelor+: 22.9 pts higher in Ballarat Volunteering: 9.5 pts higher in Ballarat One-parent: 14.2 pts higher in Sebastopol - Redan Family income: $914 higher in Ballarat

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +955 larger in Sebastopol - Redan

12,131 63rd pct 13,086 68th pct

Median age in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +6 yrs older in Ballarat

45 yrs 78th pct 39 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

27.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.4 pts 22.9%

21.9% Young adults (25–44) +5.1 pts ▸ 27.0%

23.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.0 pts 21.3%

14.7% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 16.6%

12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 12.2%

Marital status

44.8% Married ◂ +14.1 pts 30.7%

36.4% Never married +7.4 pts ▸ 43.8%

8.8% Divorced +4.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

6.4% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.7% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Ballarat Sebastopol - Redan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.9% Australia +0.5 pts ▸ 82.4%

2.3% England ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

1.5% India ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

1.1% China ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.3% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Italy even 0.1%

Ancestry

41.4% English +0.3 pts ▸ 41.8%

35.3% Australian +5.5 pts ▸ 40.8%

19.5% Irish ◂ +6.6 pts 12.9%

14.5% Scottish ◂ +3.5 pts 10.9%

4.3% German +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.5% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.9% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

2.9% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 1.0%

1.8% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

0.4% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

87.3% English only +0.5 pts ▸ 87.8%

1.7% Mandarin ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

0.6% Punjabi even 0.5%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.4% No religion +5.6 pts ▸ 49.9%

45.5% Christianity ◂ +7.1 pts 38.5%

6.1% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

1.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.9% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Islam even 0.7%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +4 more in Ballarat

9 88th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +2.74 more in Ballarat

5.05 86th pct 2.31 57th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +8 more in Ballarat

35 76th pct 27 64th pct

Students in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +4,732 more in Ballarat

7,129 94th pct 2,397 70th pct

Avg size in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +313 larger in Ballarat

792 86th pct 479 58th pct

ICSEA in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +98 higher in Ballarat

1,076 75th pct 978 32nd pct

Highest year of school

63.0% Year 12 ◂ +22.9 pts 40.1%

11.1% Year 10 +9.1 pts ▸ 20.2%

7.0% Year 9 or below +10.0 pts ▸ 16.9%

12.5% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

Highest qualification level

17.5% Certificate III / IV +19.6 pts ▸ 37.1%

31.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.1 pts 16.6%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 14.3%

13.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +9.6 pts 3.9%

7.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.3 pts 3.2%

1.4% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

18.3% Health ◂ +8.5 pts 9.8%

16.1% Management & commerce ◂ +3.3 pts 12.8%

12.6% Society & culture +2.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

12.8% Education ◂ +5.3 pts 7.6%

7.6% Engineering & related +4.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.8% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 1.2%

2.2% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +$228 higher in Ballarat

$842 58th pct $614 14th pct

Household income in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +$553 higher in Ballarat

$1,573 40th pct $1,020 4th pct

Family income in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +$914 higher in Ballarat

$2,276 63rd pct $1,362 8th pct

Household income distribution

27.8% $650–$1,499 +9.7 pts ▸ 37.5%

18.0% Under $650 +9.0 pts ▸ 26.9%

26.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 23.6%

13.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.6 pts 1.9%

9.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 3.5%

Personal income distribution

37.9% Under $650 +10.0 pts ▸ 47.9%

29.6% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 33.7%

18.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.2 pts 8.1%

7.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Mental health +6.4 pts ▸ 18.0%

9.4% Asthma +4.7 pts ▸ 14.1%

10.2% Arthritis +3.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

9.5% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

4.3% Diabetes +3.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.1% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.1% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

2.2% Lung condition +2.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.1% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.8% None ◂ +10.4 pts 48.4%

22.9% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 25.1%

7.6% Two conditions +2.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

3.3% Three or more +3.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +221 larger in Sebastopol - Redan

125 38th pct 346 70th pct

Median age in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +6 yrs older in Ballarat

27 yrs 71st pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +$91 higher in Ballarat

$562 34th pct $471 13th pct

Household income in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +$595 higher in Ballarat

$1,660 48th pct $1,065 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +0.1 larger in Ballarat

2.2 14th pct 2.1 11th pct

Family composition

52.1% Couples with children ◂ +10.5 pts 41.6%

33.4% Couples without children ◂ +4.2 pts 29.2%

13.5% One-parent families +14.2 pts ▸ 27.7%

1.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

35.3% 1 person +4.5 pts ▸ 39.8%

35.1% 2 people ◂ +1.9 pts 33.2%

12.9% 3 people +0.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.1% 4 people ◂ +2.6 pts 8.5%

4.3% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

1.2% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +$53 higher in Ballarat

$313 31st pct $260 17th pct

Mortgage in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +$521 higher in Ballarat

$1,700 41st pct $1,179 10th pct

People / bedroom in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan even

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.8% Rented +8.4 pts ▸ 42.2%

39.5% Owned outright ◂ +11.5 pts 28.1%

24.6% Owned with a mortgage +1.6 pts ▸ 26.2%

1.0% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.2% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

79.1% Separate house ◂ +10.2 pts 68.8%

13.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +16.9 pts ▸ 30.9%

6.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.8 pts 0.2%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.7% 3 bedrooms +6.2 pts ▸ 52.9%

21.2% 2 bedrooms +5.1 pts ▸ 26.4%

22.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.9 pts 12.3%

4.3% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.4% 5 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 1.2%

0.1% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

52.7% $200–$349 +13.8 pts ▸ 66.6%

30.7% $350–$549 ◂ +21.9 pts 8.8%

9.9% Under $200 +10.8 pts ▸ 20.7%

2.4% $550–$749 ◂ +2.2 pts 0.1%

0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.2% $1,000–$1,799 +17.9 pts ▸ 49.1%

19.2% Under $1,000 +13.8 pts ▸ 33.1%

28.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.7 pts 10.9%

14.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.8 pts 1.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +47 more in Ballarat

114 88th pct 67 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +4.28 more in Ballarat

9.40 87th pct 5.12 62nd pct

Departures/1k in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +1,469.8 more in Ballarat

2,313.9 86th pct 844.1 51st pct

PT routes in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +24 more in Ballarat

28 86th pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +8 longer in Ballarat

8 64th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan even

76 83rd pct 76 83rd pct

How people get to work

50.1% Car (driver) +16.1 pts ▸ 66.2%

20.3% Worked at home ◂ +10.2 pts 10.1%

8.4% Walked ◂ +6.8 pts 1.6%

4.3% Car (passenger) +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.4% Bicycle ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%

0.6% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

43.4% 1 vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 45.4%

36.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 31.2%

9.6% 3 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.2% No vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.9% 4 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.9 pts 18.7%

13.0% Education & training ◂ +5.2 pts 7.8%

7.9% Retail trade +3.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.1% Construction +3.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.2% Accommodation & food even 8.1%

5.4% Manufacturing +2.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.1% Professional & technical ◂ +3.1 pts 4.0%

6.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 5.0%

2.8% Other services +1.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.8% Administrative & support +2.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.4% Transport & warehousing +1.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.5% Wholesale trade +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

Occupations people work in

33.8% Professionals ◂ +19.8 pts 13.9%

9.4% Technicians & trades +7.6 pts ▸ 17.0%

12.2% Community & personal service +4.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

14.8% Managers ◂ +7.6 pts 7.2%

6.0% Labourers +7.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 11.3%

8.0% Sales workers +3.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

2.8% Machinery operators & drivers +4.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +6 higher in Ballarat

7 64th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +6 higher in Ballarat

7 64th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +3 higher in Ballarat

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +7 higher in Ballarat

8 71st pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +179 higher in Ballarat

1,040 67th pct 861 6th pct

ERP in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +1,098 higher in Sebastopol - Redan

11,668 56th pct 12,766 61st pct

Growth in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +1.1 pts higher in Sebastopol - Redan

-3.3% 0th pct -2.3% 2nd pct

Businesses in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +2,015 higher in Ballarat

2,598 86th pct 583 30th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +7 higher in Ballarat

775 42nd pct 768 41st pct

Max temp in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +0.1 higher in Sebastopol - Redan

17.8 4th pct 17.9 5th pct

Min temp in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +0.1 higher in Sebastopol - Redan

7.8 8th pct 8.0 9th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +1.2 higher in Ballarat

8.2 89th pct 7.0 74th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +0.7 more in Ballarat

7.7 87th pct 7.0 76th pct

15-min city in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +4.9 pts higher in Ballarat

96.1% 80th pct 91.3% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +4.9 pts higher in Ballarat

94.4% 81st pct 89.5% 75th pct

Walk to transit in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +1.4 pts higher in Sebastopol - Redan

97.7% 65th pct 99.1% 71st pct

Walk to school in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +6.8 pts higher in Sebastopol - Redan

91.4% 70th pct 98.2% 83rd pct

Walk to a park in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan even

100.0% 71st pct 100.0% 71st pct

Walk to health in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +29.3 pts higher in Ballarat

92.1% 85th pct 62.9% 64th pct

Amenities/1k in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +19.9 more in Ballarat

32.8 86th pct 12.9 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +141 higher in Ballarat

340 86th pct 199 71st pct

Mean slope in Ballarat in Sebastopol - Redan +0.8 pts higher in Ballarat

4.4% 33rd pct 3.6% 19th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ballarat vs Sebastopol - Redan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/201011002/ballarat/vs/201011484/sebastopol-redan