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Euroa vs Benalla

Name: Euroa vs Benalla — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 39 km apart · Euroa profile · Benalla profile

Euroa Benalla

Benalla and Euroa are two nearby Victorian towns with different layouts and services. Benalla is a more connected hub where 82.7% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport, compared to just 20.2% in Euroa. Public transport is far more available in Benalla, which has 4.99 stops per 1,000 people against 1.30 in Euroa. This connectivity is reflected in the transport options, as Benalla relies heavily on buses while Euroa's public transport is dominated by trains. Benalla also has larger schools, with an average size of 406 students compared to 138 in Euroa.

Both towns share very similar typical household incomes, with Benalla at $1,142 and Euroa at $1,133 per week. They also have almost the same proportion of children under 15 and people born overseas. While residents in both areas are older than the national figure, the gap in typical age has narrowed since 2011. However, Euroa has seen a rise in people working from home, which is now 20.7% compared to 10.5% in Benalla.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,900 larger in Benalla Work from home: 10.2 pts higher in Euroa Separate houses: 9.0 pts higher in Euroa Renting: 9.0 pts higher in Benalla Owned outright: 8.7 pts higher in Euroa

Demographics & Identity

Population in Euroa in Benalla +3,900 larger in Benalla gap narrowing

6,922 34th pct 10,822 57th pct

Median age in Euroa in Benalla +4 yrs older in Euroa gap narrowing

55 yrs 97th pct 51 yrs 91st pct

Age structure

33.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.4 pts 30.8%

28.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.4 pts 26.0%

16.9% Young adults (25–44) +2.6 pts ▸ 19.5%

13.6% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

7.9% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

Marital status

46.5% Married ◂ +3.0 pts 43.5%

27.9% Never married +3.0 pts ▸ 30.9%

12.6% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 12.3%

8.8% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.1% Separated even 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Euroa Benalla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.4% Australia +0.9 pts ▸ 81.4%

2.7% England ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

0.3% India +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% China even 0.2%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% South Africa even 0.2%

0.1% Nepal even 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.4% English +0.3 pts ▸ 42.7%

38.3% Australian +1.3 pts ▸ 39.6%

15.7% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 14.0%

13.1% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 12.8%

3.9% German +1.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.5% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.1% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.3% English only +0.3 pts ▸ 87.6%

0.0% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Mandarin even 0.3%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.0% Christianity +0.4 pts ▸ 45.4%

41.6% No religion +0.7 pts ▸ 42.3%

11.6% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 10.0%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.1% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Euroa in Benalla even

5 64th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Euroa in Benalla +2.02 more in Euroa

5.32 87th pct 3.30 73rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Euroa in Benalla +1 more in Benalla

5 10th pct 6 12th pct

Students in Euroa in Benalla +1,339 more in Benalla

691 26th pct 2,030 63rd pct

Avg size in Euroa in Benalla +268 larger in Benalla

138 14th pct 406 47th pct

ICSEA in Euroa in Benalla +16 higher in Benalla

982 34th pct 997 42nd pct

Highest year of school

40.8% Year 12 ◂ +1.5 pts 39.3%

18.3% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 18.6%

15.4% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 16.9%

13.5% Year 9 or below +1.7 pts ▸ 15.2%

Highest qualification level

30.6% Certificate III / IV +3.7 pts ▸ 34.3%

17.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.4 pts 14.9%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 16.1%

4.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.3% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

11.5% Engineering & related +3.1 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 11.5%

10.2% Health +1.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.2% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.0% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 9.5%

7.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.9 pts 3.9%

5.0% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

1.1% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Euroa in Benalla +$24 higher in Benalla gap widening

$621 14th pct $645 19th pct

Household income in Euroa in Benalla +$9 higher in Benalla gap narrowing

$1,133 10th pct $1,142 10th pct

Family income in Euroa in Benalla +$42 higher in Benalla gap narrowing

$1,479 13th pct $1,521 15th pct

Household income distribution

34.6% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 34.6%

23.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 23.8%

23.2% Under $650 even 23.2%

5.3% $3,000–$3,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.5%

Personal income distribution

45.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 45.0%

29.3% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 31.0%

10.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.1% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

10.3% Mental health +1.9 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.5% Asthma +3.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.6% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.8% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

7.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 6.8%

5.3% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%

2.8% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.6% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.6% None ◂ +2.9 pts 49.8%

21.7% One condition +1.5 pts ▸ 23.2%

8.2% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

5.7% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Euroa in Benalla +93 larger in Benalla

125 38th pct 218 57th pct

Median age in Euroa in Benalla +6 yrs older in Euroa

29 yrs 81st pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in Euroa in Benalla +$18 higher in Benalla

$462 12th pct $480 15th pct

Household income in Euroa in Benalla +$197 higher in Benalla

$1,024 7th pct $1,221 17th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Euroa in Benalla even gap narrowing

2.1 11th pct 2.1 11th pct

Family composition

43.5% Couples with children ◂ +1.9 pts 41.5%

40.6% Couples without children ◂ +0.9 pts 39.7%

14.7% One-parent families +3.2 pts ▸ 17.9%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Household size

41.5% 2 people ◂ +2.8 pts 38.7%

33.6% 1 person +2.4 pts ▸ 36.0%

11.1% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 10.8%

8.6% 4 people +0.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.7% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Euroa in Benalla even gap narrowing

$250 14th pct $250 14th pct

Mortgage in Euroa in Benalla +$83 higher in Benalla gap narrowing

$1,170 10th pct $1,253 13th pct

People / bedroom in Euroa in Benalla even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.1% Owned outright ◂ +8.7 pts 42.4%

26.7% Owned with a mortgage +0.3 pts ▸ 27.0%

16.9% Rented +9.0 pts ▸ 25.9%

2.6% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.7% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

Types of homes

95.4% Separate house ◂ +9.0 pts 86.3%

3.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

0.6% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

50.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 48.6%

19.9% 4 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 23.0%

18.2% 2 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 19.5%

5.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.2 pts 2.9%

4.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

49.0% $200–$349 +4.6 pts ▸ 53.5%

29.5% Under $200 ◂ +5.1 pts 24.5%

10.5% $350–$549 +4.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

1.2% $750 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.0% $550–$749 +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.7% $1,000–$1,799 +4.4 pts ▸ 43.1%

35.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.5 pts 31.8%

14.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 14.2%

5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Euroa in Benalla +45 more in Benalla

9 18th pct 54 62nd pct

Stops/1k in Euroa in Benalla +3.69 more in Benalla

1.30 15th pct 4.99 60th pct

Departures/1k in Euroa in Benalla +408.8 more in Benalla

15.0 11th pct 423.9 35th pct

PT routes in Euroa in Benalla +21 more in Benalla

3 21st pct 24 86th pct

Stop walk in Euroa in Benalla +3 longer in Benalla

35 88th pct 38 89th pct

Drive to city in Euroa in Benalla +26 longer in Benalla

103 89th pct 129 94th pct

How people get to work

55.0% Car (driver) +10.3 pts ▸ 65.3%

20.7% Worked at home ◂ +10.2 pts 10.5%

5.3% Walked ◂ +1.5 pts 3.8%

3.9% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.8% Bicycle even 0.8%

0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.2% 1 vehicle +7.4 pts ▸ 38.6%

38.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 35.6%

16.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.0 pts 12.4%

9.9% 4 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 6.8%

4.1% No vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +16.4 pts 4.6%

12.9% Health care & social assistance +4.0 pts ▸ 16.9%

8.0% Construction +5.9 pts ▸ 13.8%

7.2% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.6% Manufacturing +4.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.4% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.2% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.1% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 3.1%

3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

3.7% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.2 pts 1.5%

3.4% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

22.5% Managers ◂ +11.2 pts 11.4%

15.4% Professionals +1.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

14.3% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

10.0% Community & personal service +4.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

13.9% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 14.1%

9.7% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.9% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.6% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 7.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Euroa in Benalla +2 higher in Euroa

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Euroa in Benalla +1 higher in Euroa

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in Euroa in Benalla +1 higher in Euroa

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Euroa in Benalla +2 higher in Euroa

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Euroa in Benalla +29 higher in Euroa

951 30th pct 922 19th pct

ERP in Euroa in Benalla +3,981 higher in Benalla

6,880 31st pct 10,861 52nd pct

Growth in Euroa in Benalla +0.8 pts higher in Benalla

0.2% 13th pct 1.0% 19th pct

Businesses in Euroa in Benalla +101 higher in Euroa

980 54th pct 879 48th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Euroa in Benalla +51 higher in Benalla

688 31st pct 738 38th pct

Max temp in Euroa in Benalla +0.8 higher in Benalla

21.1 30th pct 22.0 35th pct

Min temp in Euroa in Benalla even

8.3 11th pct 8.3 11th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Euroa in Benalla +1.4 higher in Benalla

3.2 22nd pct 4.7 39th pct

Types ≤15 min in Euroa in Benalla +0.8 more in Benalla

3.6 26th pct 4.4 37th pct

15-min city in Euroa in Benalla +3.6 pts higher in Benalla

40.2% 29th pct 43.8% 32nd pct

Walk to shops in Euroa in Benalla +14.0 pts higher in Benalla

43.3% 32nd pct 57.4% 45th pct

Walk to transit in Euroa in Benalla +62.5 pts higher in Benalla

20.2% 15th pct 82.7% 40th pct

Walk to school in Euroa in Benalla +17.2 pts higher in Benalla

51.2% 31st pct 68.4% 45th pct

Walk to a park in Euroa in Benalla +19.6 pts higher in Benalla

59.7% 18th pct 79.3% 27th pct

Walk to health in Euroa in Benalla +2.4 pts higher in Euroa

37.4% 43rd pct 35.0% 40th pct

Amenities/1k in Euroa in Benalla +11.8 more in Euroa

24.7 81st pct 12.9 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Euroa in Benalla +3 higher in Benalla

1 6th pct 3 16th pct

Mean slope in Euroa in Benalla +1.7 pts higher in Euroa

4.6% 36th pct 2.9% 8th pct

Compare Euroa with nearby areas

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Compare Benalla with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Euroa vs Benalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/204011055/euroa/vs/204021063/benalla