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Newtown vs Corio - Lovely Banks

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Newtown profile · Corio - Lovely Banks profile

Newtown Corio - Lovely Banks

Corio - Lovely Banks and Newtown (Vic.) are nearby areas with very different profiles. Newtown (Vic.) is a high-earning area where 40.6% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher and typical family income is $2,861 a week. In contrast, Corio - Lovely Banks has a much more diverse population, with 25% born overseas and 22.6% using another language at home. It is also more affordable, with a typical family income of $1,430 and a typical monthly home-loan payment of $1,300, which is far lower than the $2,167 seen in Newtown (Vic.).

Everyday life shares several similarities in both places, such as the number of people per home (around 2.6) and the share of children under 15. Both areas also have similar rates of full-time employment, sitting at around 56%. However, the gaps in other areas are stark; for example, the typical personal income in Newtown (Vic.) is $1,001, while it is far lower at $574 in Corio - Lovely Banks.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 32.9 pts higher in Newtown Bachelor+: 31.7 pts higher in Newtown Population: 7,880 larger in Corio - Lovely Banks Family income: $1,431 higher in Newtown One-parent: 15.3 pts higher in Corio - Lovely Banks

Demographics & Identity

Population in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +7,880 larger in Corio - Lovely Banks
10,445 55th pct 18,325 87th pct
Median age in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +4 yrs older in Newtown
40 yrs 52nd pct 36 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +1.5 pts higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
0.7% 20th pct 2.3% 52nd pct
Aged 65+ in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +2.7 pts higher in Newtown
17.6% 51st pct 14.9% 36th pct
Under 15 in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +0.8 pts higher in Newtown
19.2% 64th pct 18.4% 56th pct
De facto in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +0.6 pts higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
9.9% 27th pct 10.5% 32nd pct

Age structure

27.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.0 pts 25.0%
23.8% Young adults (25–44) +2.4 pts ▸ 26.2%
19.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 18.4%
17.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.7 pts 14.9%
12.4% Youth (15–24) +3.1 pts ▸ 15.5%

Marital status

50.3% Married ◂ +13.1 pts 37.3%
34.8% Never married +9.2 pts ▸ 44.1%
7.9% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 9.0%
4.3% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.6% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Newtown Corio - Lovely Banks

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +10.5 pts higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
14.5% 30th pct 25.0% 57th pct

Country of birth

82.2% Australia ◂ +15.2 pts 67.0%
2.8% England ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%
1.3% India +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.3% Philippines +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.1% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%
0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.1% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

40.4% English ◂ +9.6 pts 30.8%
33.7% Australian ◂ +1.9 pts 31.7%
18.3% Irish ◂ +10.6 pts 7.7%
14.6% Scottish ◂ +7.0 pts 7.7%
4.8% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%
4.6% German ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%
2.9% Chinese ◂ +1.5 pts 1.4%
2.7% Dutch even 2.7%
0.4% Filipino +1.7 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.6% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%
0.3% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.9% Greek even 0.9%

Language

Other language in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +13.8 pts higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
8.8% 40th pct 22.6% 68th pct
Limited English in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +4.9 pts higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
0.7% 33rd pct 5.6% 85th pct

Language used at home

87.9% English only ◂ +18.1 pts 69.8%
1.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%
0.3% Punjabi +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.1% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.6% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.2% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

No religion in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +1.7 pts higher in Newtown
42.1% 54th pct 40.4% 45th pct

Religious affiliation

49.4% Christianity ◂ +8.5 pts 40.9%
42.1% No religion ◂ +1.7 pts 40.4%
4.9% Not stated +3.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.8% Islam +4.6 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.6% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.1% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +32.9 pts higher in Newtown
71.3% 78th pct 38.3% 14th pct
Bachelor+ in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +31.7 pts higher in Newtown
40.6% 83rd pct 8.8% 7th pct
Schools in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +3 more in Newtown
7 86th pct 4 57th pct
Schools/1k kids in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +2.31 more in Newtown
3.49 74th pct 1.19 21st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +20 more in Newtown
34 75th pct 14 37th pct
Students in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +2,452 more in Newtown
6,032 91st pct 3,580 86th pct
Avg size in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +33 larger in Corio - Lovely Banks
862 88th pct 895 89th pct
ICSEA in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +114 higher in Newtown
1,112 87th pct 999 42nd pct

Highest year of school

71.3% Year 12 ◂ +32.9 pts 38.3%
5.1% Year 9 or below +14.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
8.1% Year 10 +10.7 pts ▸ 18.8%
11.3% Year 11 +2.9 pts ▸ 14.1%

Highest qualification level

16.8% Certificate III / IV +22.5 pts ▸ 39.4%
37.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +24.2 pts 12.9%
15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 14.7%
13.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +9.3 pts 4.1%
6.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.9 pts 1.7%
1.1% Certificate I / II +2.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Field of qualification

18.7% Management & commerce ◂ +5.7 pts 12.9%
17.1% Health ◂ +9.9 pts 7.2%
9.9% Engineering & related +5.4 pts ▸ 15.3%
12.3% Society & culture +2.4 pts ▸ 14.8%
11.5% Education ◂ +5.9 pts 5.6%
3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.1 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.1% Architecture & building even 6.1%
4.9% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%
3.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 1.8%
2.0% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.6% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +$427 higher in Newtown
$1,001 77th pct $574 10th pct
Household income in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +$862 higher in Newtown
$2,092 72nd pct $1,230 16th pct
Family income in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +$1,431 higher in Newtown
$2,861 86th pct $1,430 11th pct
High earners in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +17.3 pts higher in Newtown
21.2% 86th pct 3.9% 8th pct
High-income homes in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +23.8 pts higher in Newtown
33.3% 82nd pct 9.5% 11th pct

Household income distribution

21.5% $650–$1,499 +13.4 pts ▸ 34.8%
25.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 27.3%
21.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +17.3 pts 4.0%
14.3% Under $650 +6.4 pts ▸ 20.7%
12.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 5.5%

Personal income distribution

34.5% Under $650 +15.5 pts ▸ 50.1%
28.3% $650–$1,499 +3.6 pts ▸ 31.9%
21.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.7 pts 8.1%
10.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.6 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +5.3 pts higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
26.8% 42nd pct 32.1% 74th pct
Mental health in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +3.9 pts higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
8.4% 45th pct 12.3% 89th pct
Needs assistance in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +4.3 pts higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
3.9% 22nd pct 8.2% 87th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.4% Mental health +3.9 pts ▸ 12.3%
8.5% Asthma +2.2 pts ▸ 10.7%
7.1% Arthritis +1.8 pts ▸ 8.9%
7.6% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 8.7%
3.1% Diabetes +3.6 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.7% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.8% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%
1.2% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.7% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None ◂ +8.9 pts 57.8%
19.7% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 20.4%
5.1% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 7.4%
2.0% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +11.3 pts higher in Newtown
19.6% 81st pct 8.3% 10th pct
Unpaid carers in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +1.8 pts higher in Newtown
15.4% 96th pct 13.6% 74th pct
Unpaid child care in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +6.8 pts higher in Newtown
30.4% 77th pct 23.6% 31st pct
Defence service in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +0.1 pts higher in Newtown
2.3% 34th pct 2.2% 32nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +6.5 pts higher in Newtown
24.5% 79th pct 18.0% 23rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +341 larger in Corio - Lovely Banks
78 25th pct 419 75th pct
Median age in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +2 yrs older in Newtown
23 yrs 36th pct 21 yrs 21st pct
Year 12 in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +32.7 pts higher in Newtown
60.4% 83rd pct 27.7% 12th pct
Unemployment in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +9.5 pts higher in Newtown
18.2% 87th pct 8.6% 41st pct
Median income in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +$278 higher in Newtown
$769 72nd pct $491 17th pct
Household income in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +$852 higher in Newtown
$2,050 70th pct $1,198 15th pct
Indigenous language in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +6.0 pts higher in Newtown
11.5% 84th pct 5.5% 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +0.1 larger in Corio - Lovely Banks
2.5 43rd pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +15.3 pts higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
10.5% 25th pct 25.8% 97th pct
Living alone in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +1.5 pts higher in Newtown
28.5% 65th pct 26.9% 58th pct

Family composition

62.3% Couples with children ◂ +11.5 pts 50.8%
26.6% Couples without children ◂ +5.0 pts 21.6%
10.5% One-parent families +15.3 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.5% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

32.0% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 31.6%
28.5% 1 person ◂ +1.5 pts 26.9%
14.9% 3 people +3.0 pts ▸ 17.8%
16.2% 4 people ◂ +3.1 pts 13.0%
6.7% 5 people ◂ +0.8 pts 5.9%
1.9% 6 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +$80 higher in Newtown
$360 46th pct $280 22nd pct
Mortgage in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +$867 higher in Newtown
$2,167 73rd pct $1,300 14th pct
People / bedroom in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks even
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
Renting in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +6.8 pts higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
29.3% 57th pct 36.1% 73rd pct
Owned outright in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +8.0 pts higher in Newtown
37.6% 67th pct 29.6% 41st pct
Separate houses in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +14.6 pts higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
77.0% 36th pct 91.6% 70th pct
3+ bedrooms in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +10.8 pts higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
74.3% 36th pct 85.1% 68th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.6% Owned outright ◂ +8.0 pts 29.6%
29.3% Rented +6.8 pts ▸ 36.1%
31.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.7 pts 31.0%
0.8% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.9% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

77.0% Separate house +14.6 pts ▸ 91.6%
20.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +14.5 pts 6.1%
2.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%
0.2% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.2% 3 bedrooms +24.3 pts ▸ 65.5%
25.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.4 pts 17.1%
20.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.8 pts 10.2%
7.7% 5 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 2.5%
4.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 2.7%
0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

33.7% $200–$349 +28.5 pts ▸ 62.2%
40.3% $350–$549 ◂ +25.7 pts 14.6%
10.1% Under $200 +7.6 pts ▸ 17.8%
9.6% $550–$749 ◂ +8.9 pts 0.7%
3.3% $750 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

20.5% $1,000–$1,799 +27.8 pts ▸ 48.3%
31.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.0 pts 16.5%
27.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +23.1 pts 4.1%
15.1% Under $1,000 +9.5 pts ▸ 24.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +2.3 pts higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
5.9% 58th pct 8.2% 74th pct
Work from home in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +16.6 pts higher in Newtown
25.3% 75th pct 8.7% 25th pct
PT commute in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +0.9 pts higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
1.1% 35th pct 2.0% 51st pct
PT stops in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +31 more in Corio - Lovely Banks
51 60th pct 82 81st pct
Stops/1k in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +0.41 more in Newtown
4.88 59th pct 4.47 53rd pct
Departures/1k in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +486.8 more in Corio - Lovely Banks
810.1 50th pct 1,296.8 68th pct
PT routes in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +4 more in Corio - Lovely Banks
4 29th pct 8 52nd pct
Stop walk in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +61 longer in Corio - Lovely Banks
3 29th pct 64 97th pct
Drive to city in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +5 longer in Newtown
55 75th pct 50 74th pct

How people get to work

50.9% Car (driver) +15.7 pts ▸ 66.6%
25.3% Worked at home ◂ +16.6 pts 8.7%
3.5% Car (passenger) +3.1 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.5% Walked ◂ +2.8 pts 1.7%
0.6% Bus +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%
0.5% Train even 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

42.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.1 pts 34.1%
36.4% 1 vehicle +1.9 pts ▸ 38.3%
10.2% 3 vehicles +1.6 pts ▸ 11.8%
5.9% No vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.3% 4 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +6.1 pts higher in Newtown
40.6% 61st pct 34.4% 35th pct
Recent arrivals in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +2.1 pts higher in Newtown
17.6% 76th pct 15.5% 71st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +4.1 pts higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
3.6% 21st pct 7.6% 88th pct
Participation in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +13.5 pts higher in Newtown
66.0% 71st pct 52.5% 18th pct
Full-time in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +0.1 pts higher in Newtown
55.9% 27th pct 55.7% 26th pct

Industries people work in

19.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 13.6%
12.0% Education & training ◂ +5.7 pts 6.4%
10.0% Retail trade +1.9 pts ▸ 12.0%
9.2% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 11.4%
4.4% Manufacturing +6.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.1% Professional & technical ◂ +6.5 pts 2.6%
7.0% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 7.2%
2.4% Transport & warehousing +4.3 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%
2.1% Administrative & support +2.3 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.6 pts 1.3%
2.5% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

33.7% Professionals ◂ +24.1 pts 9.5%
5.9% Labourers +13.6 pts ▸ 19.5%
17.1% Managers ◂ +10.0 pts 7.1%
9.4% Technicians & trades +6.1 pts ▸ 15.5%
10.4% Community & personal service +4.1 pts ▸ 14.6%
2.8% Machinery operators & drivers +10.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.9 pts 9.0%
8.2% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +8 higher in Newtown
9 86th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +8 higher in Newtown
9 86th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +6 higher in Newtown
7 64th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +8 higher in Newtown
9 86th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +232 higher in Newtown
1,081 81st pct 849 3rd pct
ERP in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +8,093 higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
10,393 50th pct 18,486 83rd pct
Growth in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +0.9 pts higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
-0.1% 11th pct 0.7% 16th pct
Businesses in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +313 higher in Newtown
1,404 73rd pct 1,091 60th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +19 higher in Corio - Lovely Banks
542 13th pct 561 14th pct
Max temp in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +0.1 higher in Newtown
19.9 13th pct 19.8 13th pct
Min temp in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +0.4 higher in Newtown
10.5 30th pct 10.2 26th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +2.0 higher in Newtown
8.3 89th pct 6.3 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +1.5 more in Newtown
7.7 89th pct 6.2 64th pct
15-min city in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +16.0 pts higher in Newtown
99.9% 97th pct 83.9% 65th pct
Walk to shops in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +6.6 pts higher in Newtown
92.7% 79th pct 86.1% 71st pct
Walk to transit in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +12.8 pts higher in Newtown
99.7% 80th pct 86.9% 43rd pct
Walk to school in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +24.6 pts higher in Newtown
99.9% 97th pct 75.3% 51st pct
Walk to a park in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +4.7 pts higher in Newtown
100.0% 100th pct 95.3% 44th pct
Walk to health in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +42.1 pts higher in Newtown
91.3% 84th pct 49.2% 53rd pct
Amenities/1k in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +27.5 more in Newtown
42.2 86th pct 14.7 53rd pct
Intersections/km² in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +171 higher in Newtown
219 73rd pct 49 39th pct
Mean slope in Newtownin Corio - Lovely Banks +2.4 pts higher in Newtown
5.4% 51st pct 3.0% 10th pct

Compare Newtown with nearby areas

Belmont Geelong Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights Highton North Geelong - Bell Park Charlemont Norlane Grovedale - Mount Duneed

Compare Corio - Lovely Banks with nearby areas

North Geelong - Bell Park Norlane Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights Newtown Lara Bannockburn Geelong Belmont

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Newtown vs Corio - Lovely Banks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/203021046/newtown/vs/203021486/corio-lovely-banks