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Bacchus Marsh Surrounds vs Daylesford

Name: Bacchus Marsh Surrounds vs Daylesford — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 26 km apart · Bacchus Marsh Surrounds profile · Daylesford profile

Bacchus Marsh Surrounds Daylesford

Daylesford and Bacchus Marsh Surrounds are two nearby Victorian areas with distinct profiles. Daylesford is far older, with a typical resident aged 53 compared to 43 in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds. It is also more highly qualified, with 29% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, while that figure is 17.9% in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds. Daylesford has a higher share of homes owned outright (49%) and more public transport stops, whereas Bacchus Marsh Surrounds has more large family homes and a higher typical weekly household income of $1,731.

Both areas are similar in how many people per bedroom they have, which sits around 0.80. While they share several traits, the gaps between them are often growing. The age difference has widened to 10 years since 2011, and the gap in university qualifications has also increased. Daylesford remains more walkable, while Bacchus Marsh Surrounds has a higher share of full-time workers and more children under 15.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 10 yrs older in Daylesford 3+ bedrooms: 14.8 pts higher in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds Full-time: 10.6 pts higher in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds Population: 3,396 larger in Daylesford Owned outright: 12.5 pts higher in Daylesford

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +3,396 larger in Daylesford gap widening

6,559 32nd pct 9,955 52nd pct

Median age in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +10 yrs older in Daylesford gap widening

43 yrs 71st pct 53 yrs 94th pct

Age structure

29.3% Older adults (45–64) +4.5 pts ▸ 33.8%

18.8% Seniors (65+) +9.9 pts ▸ 28.7%

23.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.5 pts 18.1%

18.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.1 pts 12.8%

9.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 6.6%

Marital status

48.3% Married ◂ +3.8 pts 44.5%

33.7% Never married +0.6 pts ▸ 34.3%

9.9% Divorced +2.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

5.0% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.2% Separated even 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Bacchus Marsh Surrounds Daylesford

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.1% Australia ◂ +4.7 pts 75.4%

4.0% England +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.3% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.2% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Philippines even 0.3%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

39.6% English +2.5 pts ▸ 42.1%

40.6% Australian ◂ +8.8 pts 31.8%

13.8% Irish +3.7 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.5% Scottish +3.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

3.5% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

5.0% German ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

1.9% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.5% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Filipino even 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

89.6% English only ◂ +3.6 pts 86.0%

0.3% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Greek even 0.3%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Hindi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.1% No religion +6.5 pts ▸ 54.6%

42.6% Christianity ◂ +10.6 pts 32.0%

7.9% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.4% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.3% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Islam even 0.2%

0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +4 more in Daylesford

4 57th pct 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +3.03 more in Daylesford

3.23 72nd pct 6.25 89th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +1 more in Daylesford

10 25th pct 11 29th pct

Students in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +296 more in Daylesford

591 21st pct 887 33rd pct

Avg size in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +37 larger in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds

148 15th pct 111 10th pct

ICSEA in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +27 higher in Daylesford

998 42nd pct 1,025 54th pct

Highest year of school

46.2% Year 12 +10.5 pts ▸ 56.7%

18.0% Year 10 ◂ +4.6 pts 13.4%

15.4% Year 11 ◂ +3.0 pts 12.4%

12.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.7 pts 8.4%

Highest qualification level

35.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.9 pts 21.8%

18.7% Bachelor degree +7.0 pts ▸ 25.7%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 16.4%

5.2% Postgraduate degree +5.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

17.3% Engineering & related ◂ +7.4 pts 9.9%

11.9% Society & culture +2.6 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 12.8%

9.2% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.3% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

3.9% Creative arts +3.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 5.4%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +$67 higher in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds gap steady

$770 43rd pct $703 29th pct

Household income in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +$388 higher in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds gap widening

$1,731 49th pct $1,343 24th pct

Family income in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +$269 higher in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds gap steady

$2,053 48th pct $1,784 30th pct

Household income distribution

32.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 25.8%

25.3% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 30.3%

15.2% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 21.1%

10.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 8.7%

9.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 7.2%

Personal income distribution

40.1% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 42.4%

30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 29.6%

17.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 13.3%

3.8% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.7% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.6% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 9.5%

9.2% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 8.8%

4.7% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%

3.4% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.7% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.0% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.1% None ◂ +3.0 pts 56.1%

21.0% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 22.1%

7.2% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.5% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +7 larger in Daylesford

74 24th pct 81 26th pct

Median age in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +7 yrs older in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds

27 yrs 71st pct 20 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +$425 higher in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds

$875 81st pct $450 11th pct

Household income in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +$839 higher in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds

$2,214 78th pct $1,375 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +0.4 larger in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds gap steady

2.5 43rd pct 2.1 11th pct

Family composition

58.4% Couples with children ◂ +14.3 pts 44.2%

28.8% Couples without children +15.0 pts ▸ 43.8%

12.0% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 11.2%

0.7% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

35.9% 2 people +6.0 pts ▸ 41.9%

24.2% 1 person +8.8 pts ▸ 32.9%

15.2% 3 people ◂ +4.0 pts 11.2%

14.1% 4 people ◂ +5.2 pts 8.9%

7.5% 5 people ◂ +3.9 pts 3.6%

2.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford even gap narrowing

$330 36th pct $330 36th pct

Mortgage in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +$100 higher in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds gap narrowing

$1,700 41st pct $1,600 34th pct

People / bedroom in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.5% Owned outright +12.5 pts ▸ 49.0%

46.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.6 pts 32.3%

12.7% Rented +2.0 pts ▸ 14.7%

2.1% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Not stated even 1.6%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house ◂ +0.8 pts 95.1%

3.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.2% Flat or apartment even 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

46.7% 3 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 47.4%

31.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.3 pts 17.7%

12.4% 2 bedrooms +11.4 pts ▸ 23.7%

6.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 4.0%

1.8% 1 bedroom +3.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.1% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

38.9% $350–$549 ◂ +3.3 pts 35.7%

36.6% $200–$349 ◂ +1.3 pts 35.4%

15.8% Under $200 +1.5 pts ▸ 17.3%

3.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

0.0% $750 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.2 pts 33.2%

31.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 25.8%

17.8% Under $1,000 +6.7 pts ▸ 24.4%

9.6% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +33 more in Daylesford

12 21st pct 45 54th pct

Stops/1k in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +2.69 more in Daylesford

1.83 19th pct 4.52 53rd pct

Departures/1k in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +5.8 more in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds

74.6 18th pct 68.7 17th pct

PT routes in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +1 more in Daylesford

6 43rd pct 7 48th pct

Stop walk in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford

— 78 100th pct

Drive to city in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford even

79 84th pct 79 84th pct

How people get to work

57.8% Car (driver) ◂ +12.1 pts 45.7%

20.3% Worked at home +9.4 pts ▸ 29.7%

2.2% Walked +2.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

0.8% Train ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.2% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.7% 2 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 39.5%

27.2% 1 vehicle +7.5 pts ▸ 34.8%

18.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.0 pts 14.6%

14.3% 4 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 8.0%

2.3% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.2% Construction ◂ +6.4 pts 8.8%

11.4% Health care & social assistance +2.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

6.2% Accommodation & food +5.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.1 pts 6.6%

8.5% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 7.8%

4.7% Professional & technical +3.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.7% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.7 pts 3.3%

5.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.5 pts 5.4%

3.9% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%

2.3% Administrative & support +1.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

16.3% Professionals +6.8 pts ▸ 23.2%

15.0% Managers +5.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

16.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 14.2%

12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.8 pts 8.9%

11.2% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

11.1% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 10.0%

8.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.4 pts 3.5%

6.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 5.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +1 higher in Daylesford

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +2 higher in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +2 higher in Daylesford

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +23 higher in Daylesford

988 46th pct 1,011 56th pct

ERP in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +3,572 higher in Daylesford

6,770 30th pct 10,342 49th pct

Growth in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +1.1 pts higher in Daylesford

3.6% 42nd pct 4.7% 52nd pct

Businesses in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +576 higher in Daylesford

689 37th pct 1,265 68th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +12 higher in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds

920 55th pct 909 54th pct

Max temp in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +0.4 higher in Daylesford

17.3 2nd pct 17.8 4th pct

Min temp in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +0.3 higher in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds

7.9 9th pct 7.7 7th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +0.3 higher in Daylesford

2.9 19th pct 3.1 21st pct

Types ≤15 min in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +0.2 more in Daylesford

3.1 21st pct 3.4 23rd pct

15-min city in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +4.1 pts higher in Daylesford

32.6% 23rd pct 36.7% 26th pct

Walk to shops in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +5.1 pts higher in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds

38.3% 28th pct 33.2% 23rd pct

Walk to transit in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +11.9 pts higher in Daylesford

21.9% 15th pct 33.8% 19th pct

Walk to school in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +1.8 pts higher in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds

40.2% 23rd pct 38.4% 22nd pct

Walk to a park in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +2.9 pts higher in Daylesford

53.9% 15th pct 56.9% 17th pct

Walk to health in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +2.3 pts higher in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds

33.1% 38th pct 30.8% 35th pct

Amenities/1k in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +11.7 more in Daylesford

14.6 53rd pct 26.3 84th pct

Intersections/km² in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford even

3 16th pct 3 16th pct

Mean slope in Bacchus Marsh Surrounds in Daylesford +1.8 pts higher in Daylesford

5.9% 60th pct 7.7% 79th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bacchus Marsh Surrounds vs Daylesford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/201021009/bacchus-marsh-surrounds/vs/201021011/daylesford