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Maiden Gully vs Strathfieldsaye

Name: Maiden Gully vs Strathfieldsaye — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Maiden Gully profile · Strathfieldsaye profile

Maiden Gully Strathfieldsaye

Strathfieldsaye and Maiden Gully are two neighbouring areas in Greater Bendigo with different profiles. Strathfieldsaye is more professional and affluent, with 27.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and a higher share of people earning over $2,000 a week. It also has more street connectivity and a greater number of businesses. Maiden Gully is more walkable for daily needs, with more homes within a 15-minute walk of schools (50.1% compared to 31.4% in Strathfieldsaye) and groceries (28.1% versus 16.4%).

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in several ways. The gap in the number of people working from home and those moving into the area has widened, and Strathfieldsaye has become notably older than Maiden Gully. However, they remain very similar in other respects, such as their typical weekly household incomes, which both sit around $2,200, and their share of children under 15, which is about 24% in both places.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,201 larger in Strathfieldsaye Recent movers: 8.2 pts higher in Strathfieldsaye Bachelor+: 7.4 pts higher in Strathfieldsaye Year 12: 6.0 pts higher in Strathfieldsaye No religion: 4.5 pts higher in Maiden Gully

Demographics & Identity

Population in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +5,201 larger in Strathfieldsaye gap widening

5,518 26th pct 10,719 57th pct

Median age in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +2 yrs older in Strathfieldsaye gap widening

37 yrs 36th pct 39 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

25.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.4 pts 24.5%

24.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 23.7%

24.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.8 pts 23.5%

13.0% Seniors (65+) +3.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 11.7%

Marital status

60.2% Married ◂ +0.6 pts 59.7%

28.8% Never married ◂ +1.0 pts 27.8%

5.8% Divorced +0.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.6% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.6% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Maiden Gully Strathfieldsaye

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

91.6% Australia ◂ +3.4 pts 88.2%

1.4% England +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.5% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% China even 0.3%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.4% English ◂ +2.5 pts 43.9%

44.4% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 43.4%

12.3% Irish +3.3 pts ▸ 15.7%

12.8% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

4.8% German ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%

3.2% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.4% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Indian even 1.1%

0.4% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

94.2% English only ◂ +1.8 pts 92.4%

0.2% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi even 0.2%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

0.1% Italian even 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.5% Christianity +3.6 pts ▸ 50.1%

48.0% No religion ◂ +4.5 pts 43.4%

3.8% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.4% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Other religions even 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +0.69 more in Maiden Gully

1.47 31st pct 0.79 8th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +9 more in Maiden Gully

20 51st pct 11 29th pct

Students in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +602 more in Maiden Gully

1,754 57th pct 1,152 42nd pct

Avg size in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +301 larger in Maiden Gully

877 88th pct 576 70th pct

ICSEA in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +37 higher in Strathfieldsaye

1,030 57th pct 1,067 72nd pct

Highest year of school

53.1% Year 12 +6.0 pts ▸ 59.2%

17.8% Year 10 ◂ +2.9 pts 14.9%

16.7% Year 11 ◂ +2.3 pts 14.4%

8.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.4 pts 7.4%

Highest qualification level

39.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.5 pts 28.2%

22.4% Bachelor degree +7.0 pts ▸ 29.4%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 16.6%

5.0% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

15.3% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 17.0%

16.6% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 16.9%

16.3% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 12.6%

11.4% Education +1.8 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 10.5%

9.0% Architecture & building ◂ +2.3 pts 6.7%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 4.5%

1.3% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.5% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.4% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

Income

Personal income in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye even gap narrowing

$896 66th pct $897 66th pct

Household income in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +$14 higher in Strathfieldsaye gap narrowing

$2,203 78th pct $2,217 79th pct

Family income in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +$53 higher in Strathfieldsaye gap steady

$2,358 68th pct $2,411 71st pct

Household income distribution

37.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 34.0%

21.6% $650–$1,499 even 21.7%

16.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 16.1%

10.4% $4,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 13.5%

7.2% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

Personal income distribution

36.2% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 37.2%

35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 30.8%

21.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 22.9%

2.7% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 9.2%

8.0% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.9% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.8% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.6% Diabetes even 3.6%

3.4% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.1% Cancer even 3.1%

1.2% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Stroke even 0.8%

0.3% Dementia even 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None ◂ +2.1 pts 64.0%

19.9% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 20.9%

5.8% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.6% Three or more even 2.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +25 larger in Strathfieldsaye

78 25th pct 103 32nd pct

Median age in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye even

21 yrs 21st pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +$346 higher in Strathfieldsaye

$665 56th pct $1,011 88th pct

Household income in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +$604 higher in Strathfieldsaye

$1,812 57th pct $2,416 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +0.2 larger in Maiden Gully gap widening

3.1 91st pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

70.7% Couples with children ◂ +3.2 pts 67.4%

20.7% Couples without children +3.0 pts ▸ 23.7%

8.1% One-parent families +0.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.5% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Household size

31.4% 2 people +2.5 pts ▸ 33.9%

22.9% 4 people ◂ +0.5 pts 22.4%

18.3% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 15.8%

11.4% 1 person +2.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.8% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 10.3%

4.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +$20 higher in Strathfieldsaye gap narrowing

$380 54th pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +$52 higher in Strathfieldsaye gap widening

$1,690 40th pct $1,742 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.2 pts 50.0%

36.7% Owned outright ◂ +0.5 pts 36.2%

7.1% Rented +2.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.6% Other tenure +2.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.7% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

98.9% Separate house +0.6 pts ▸ 99.5%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 55.5%

31.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 29.9%

8.9% 5 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%

2.0% 2 bedrooms +3.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

62.1% $350–$549 +9.9 pts ▸ 72.0%

27.4% $200–$349 ◂ +8.3 pts 19.1%

4.0% Under $200 +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.4% $550–$749 +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.0 pts 34.7%

33.1% $1,800–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 36.2%

15.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.1 pts 14.0%

6.1% $3,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +33 more in Strathfieldsaye

30 40th pct 63 69th pct

Stops/1k in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +0.44 more in Strathfieldsaye

5.44 66th pct 5.88 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +125.3 more in Maiden Gully

542.2 40th pct 416.9 35th pct

PT routes in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +1 more in Strathfieldsaye

4 29th pct 5 36th pct

Stop walk in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +9 longer in Strathfieldsaye

1 7th pct 10 71st pct

Drive to city in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +14 longer in Strathfieldsaye

97 88th pct 111 91st pct

How people get to work

66.0% Car (driver) ◂ +3.8 pts 62.2%

14.0% Worked at home +3.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%

0.7% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

47.3% 2 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 48.2%

21.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 18.3%

13.9% 1 vehicle +7.5 pts ▸ 21.4%

16.3% 4 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 10.7%

0.5% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.6% Health care & social assistance +2.1 pts ▸ 18.7%

9.4% Education & training +2.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

11.3% Construction ◂ +1.4 pts 9.9%

11.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.9 pts 9.2%

8.0% Manufacturing ◂ +2.7 pts 5.3%

7.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 7.5%

5.1% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.6% Finance & insurance +0.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.1% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

3.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

2.1% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

20.7% Professionals +6.7 pts ▸ 27.4%

15.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.4 pts 11.9%

14.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 13.4%

13.4% Managers +0.2 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.2% Community & personal service +1.2 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.7% Sales workers ◂ +2.2 pts 8.4%

8.1% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 7.7%

5.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +1 higher in Strathfieldsaye

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +2 higher in Strathfieldsaye

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +26 higher in Strathfieldsaye

1,024 61st pct 1,050 71st pct

ERP in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +5,836 higher in Strathfieldsaye

5,869 25th pct 11,705 56th pct

Growth in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +2.9 pts higher in Strathfieldsaye

6.7% 66th pct 9.6% 79th pct

Businesses in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +349 higher in Strathfieldsaye

384 18th pct 733 39th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +5 higher in Maiden Gully

583 16th pct 578 16th pct

Max temp in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye even

21.4 32nd pct 21.4 32nd pct

Min temp in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +0.1 higher in Maiden Gully

8.7 13th pct 8.6 13th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +0.1 higher in Strathfieldsaye

3.3 23rd pct 3.5 24th pct

Types ≤15 min in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +0.1 more in Maiden Gully

3.2 22nd pct 3.1 20th pct

15-min city in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +5.1 pts higher in Maiden Gully

24.7% 16th pct 19.7% 13th pct

Walk to shops in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +11.7 pts higher in Maiden Gully

28.1% 19th pct 16.4% 10th pct

Walk to transit in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +2.0 pts higher in Strathfieldsaye

72.4% 34th pct 74.5% 36th pct

Walk to school in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +18.7 pts higher in Maiden Gully

50.1% 30th pct 31.4% 17th pct

Walk to a park in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +13.6 pts higher in Strathfieldsaye

77.2% 26th pct 90.9% 38th pct

Walk to health in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +5.8 pts higher in Maiden Gully

22.4% 27th pct 16.6% 22nd pct

Amenities/1k in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +8.1 more in Strathfieldsaye

18.5 69th pct 26.6 84th pct

Intersections/km² in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +19 higher in Strathfieldsaye

16 29th pct 35 35th pct

Mean slope in Maiden Gully in Strathfieldsaye +0.4 pts higher in Maiden Gully

4.8% 41st pct 4.4% 34th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maiden Gully vs Strathfieldsaye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/202011023/maiden-gully/vs/202011024/strathfieldsaye