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Lorne - Anglesea vs Otway
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 54 km apart · Lorne - Anglesea profile · Otway profile
Lorne - Anglesea Otway
Lorne - Anglesea and Otway are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria, but they differ significantly in wealth and education. Lorne - Anglesea is far more affluent, with a typical household income of $1,684 a week compared to $1,167 in Otway. This gap is reflected in education, where 38.7% of adults in Lorne - Anglesea hold a bachelor degree or higher, while 23.9% do so in Otway. Lorne - Anglesea is also more walkable, with 57.5% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed, compared to 31.9% in Otway.
Both areas sit near the national figure for typical family income, with Lorne - Anglesea at $2,127 and Otway at $1,522. They share similar household sizes, with about two people per home in both places. However, the gaps between them are widening; since 2016, the difference in typical personal income has grown to $200, and the gap in university qualifications has increased to 14.8 percentage points.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 4,919
- First area, 2016: 5,051
- First area, 2021: 6,234
- Second area, 2016: 3,429
- Second area, 2021: 4,008
- First area, 2011: 48 yrs
- First area, 2016: 52 yrs
- First area, 2021: 55 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 52 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Lorne - Anglesea: 1.2% males, 1.9% females; 85+ in Otway: 0.6% males, 1.2% females
- 80–84 in Lorne - Anglesea: 1.6% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in Otway: 1.2% males, 1.6% females
- 75–79 in Lorne - Anglesea: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 75–79 in Otway: 2.3% males, 2.2% females
- 70–74 in Lorne - Anglesea: 4.6% males, 4.5% females; 70–74 in Otway: 4.0% males, 3.8% females
- 65–69 in Lorne - Anglesea: 5.3% males, 5.3% females; 65–69 in Otway: 5.3% males, 5.2% females
- 60–64 in Lorne - Anglesea: 4.6% males, 5.1% females; 60–64 in Otway: 5.7% males, 4.6% females
- 55–59 in Lorne - Anglesea: 3.9% males, 4.8% females; 55–59 in Otway: 4.5% males, 4.4% females
- 50–54 in Lorne - Anglesea: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in Otway: 3.8% males, 4.0% females
- 45–49 in Lorne - Anglesea: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Otway: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in Lorne - Anglesea: 2.0% males, 2.3% females; 40–44 in Otway: 2.6% males, 2.4% females
- 35–39 in Lorne - Anglesea: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 35–39 in Otway: 2.0% males, 2.7% females
- 30–34 in Lorne - Anglesea: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 30–34 in Otway: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
- 25–29 in Lorne - Anglesea: 2.0% males, 1.8% females; 25–29 in Otway: 2.1% males, 1.9% females
- 20–24 in Lorne - Anglesea: 2.2% males, 1.4% females; 20–24 in Otway: 1.6% males, 1.1% females
- 15–19 in Lorne - Anglesea: 2.2% males, 1.8% females; 15–19 in Otway: 2.3% males, 1.8% females
- 10–14 in Lorne - Anglesea: 2.4% males, 1.8% females; 10–14 in Otway: 2.4% males, 2.7% females
- 5–9 in Lorne - Anglesea: 2.2% males, 1.8% females; 5–9 in Otway: 2.2% males, 2.0% females
- 0–4 in Lorne - Anglesea: 2.3% males, 1.6% females; 0–4 in Otway: 1.8% males, 2.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $537
- First area, 2016: $692
- First area, 2021: $881
- Second area, 2016: $554
- Second area, 2021: $681
- First area, 2011: $962
- First area, 2016: $1,262
- First area, 2021: $1,684
- Second area, 2016: $936
- Second area, 2021: $1,167
- First area, 2011: $1,251
- First area, 2016: $1,595
- First area, 2021: $2,127
- Second area, 2016: $1,205
- Second area, 2021: $1,522
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2016: 2.1
- Second area, 2021: 2.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $240
- First area, 2016: $320
- First area, 2021: $390
- Second area, 2016: $245
- Second area, 2021: $285
- First area, 2011: $1,598
- First area, 2016: $1,700
- First area, 2021: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $1,300
- Second area, 2021: $1,387
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lorne - Anglesea vs Otway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/203031049/lorne-anglesea/vs/217031476/otway