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Mansfield vs Wangaratta Surrounds

Name: Mansfield vs Wangaratta Surrounds — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 70 km apart · Mansfield profile · Wangaratta Surrounds profile

Mansfield Wangaratta Surrounds

Mansfield (Vic.) and Wangaratta Surrounds are two similar rural areas in Victoria, but Mansfield (Vic.) is more walkable and welcoming to newcomers. In Mansfield (Vic.), 33.6% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to just 13.8% in Wangaratta Surrounds. Mansfield (Vic.) also has a more mobile population, with 42.2% of residents moving in during the last five years, which is far higher than the 25.7% seen in Wangaratta Surrounds.

These two areas share a very similar foundation, with both having a typical resident age of 48 and nearly identical shares of university-educated adults. While they are alike in these ways, other gaps are shifting; for instance, the difference in typical weekly rents has widened, with Mansfield (Vic.) now $70 higher than Wangaratta Surrounds. At the same time, the gap in the number of people living alone has narrowed, although it remains well higher in Mansfield (Vic.) at 29.7%.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 16.5 pts higher in Mansfield Unpaid carers: 4.1 pts higher in Wangaratta Surrounds De facto: 3.0 pts higher in Mansfield Participation: 8.3 pts higher in Wangaratta Surrounds Unpaid child care: 4.3 pts higher in Wangaratta Surrounds

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +592 larger in Mansfield gap narrowing

10,517 55th pct 9,925 52nd pct

Median age in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds even gap narrowing

48 yrs 87th pct 48 yrs 87th pct

Age structure

28.4% Older adults (45–64) +3.1 pts ▸ 31.4%

25.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.4 pts 22.9%

20.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.8 pts 18.6%

16.8% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 17.8%

9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 9.1%

Marital status

49.3% Married +7.3 pts ▸ 56.6%

31.2% Never married ◂ +4.4 pts 26.7%

10.5% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 9.0%

5.6% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%

3.4% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Mansfield Wangaratta Surrounds

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.6% Australia +5.7 pts ▸ 85.2%

3.4% England ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.2% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% South Africa even 0.2%

0.2% Philippines even 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.8% English +0.8 pts ▸ 42.6%

38.5% Australian +3.2 pts ▸ 41.7%

14.0% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.8% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

2.6% Italian +3.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.3% German ◂ +0.1 pts 5.1%

2.4% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Filipino even 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

87.3% English only +2.7 pts ▸ 90.1%

0.2% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.2% No religion ◂ +5.8 pts 43.4%

39.4% Christianity +7.5 pts ▸ 46.8%

10.0% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 8.5%

0.5% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Other religions even 0.3%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +4 more in Wangaratta Surrounds

7 86th pct 11 90th pct

Schools/1k kids in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +2.25 more in Wangaratta Surrounds

3.96 79th pct 6.21 89th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +15 more in Wangaratta Surrounds

8 18th pct 23 57th pct

Students in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +968 more in Mansfield

1,398 48th pct 430 14th pct

Avg size in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +161 larger in Mansfield

200 21st pct 39 0th pct

ICSEA in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds even

1,020 52nd pct 1,022 53rd pct

Highest year of school

46.5% Year 12 ◂ +0.7 pts 45.8%

16.6% Year 10 +2.3 pts ▸ 18.9%

15.8% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 17.0%

10.6% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

Highest qualification level

32.5% Certificate III / IV +2.3 pts ▸ 34.7%

19.2% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 19.7%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 17.2%

5.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%

4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.7% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

13.8% Engineering & related +1.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

13.2% Management & commerce ◂ +2.4 pts 10.8%

10.2% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.1% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.2% Society & culture +1.4 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.9% Architecture & building ◂ +2.4 pts 6.5%

4.7% Agriculture & environment +2.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.1% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +$41 higher in Wangaratta Surrounds gap widening

$722 33rd pct $763 41st pct

Household income in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +$170 higher in Wangaratta Surrounds gap widening

$1,331 23rd pct $1,501 35th pct

Family income in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +$139 higher in Wangaratta Surrounds gap widening

$1,708 26th pct $1,847 34th pct

Household income distribution

31.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 30.2%

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 29.8%

19.8% Under $650 ◂ +4.1 pts 15.7%

6.9% $3,000–$3,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.0% $4,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

Personal income distribution

40.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 40.0%

32.3% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 35.1%

12.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

3.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.9% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.1% Mental health even 8.1%

8.1% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 7.6%

5.0% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

4.0% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

2.2% Lung condition even 2.2%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.6% None +0.4 pts ▸ 60.1%

19.4% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 21.2%

6.7% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.4% Three or more even 3.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +8 larger in Wangaratta Surrounds

111 35th pct 119 37th pct

Median age in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +7 yrs older in Mansfield

32 yrs 89th pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +$105 higher in Mansfield

$746 69th pct $641 51st pct

Household income in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +$313 higher in Wangaratta Surrounds

$1,312 24th pct $1,625 46th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +0.2 larger in Wangaratta Surrounds gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

48.4% Couples with children +7.1 pts ▸ 55.5%

40.5% Couples without children ◂ +5.0 pts 35.5%

10.5% One-parent families ◂ +2.4 pts 8.1%

0.5% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

41.1% 2 people +0.5 pts ▸ 41.7%

29.7% 1 person ◂ +7.0 pts 22.8%

10.8% 4 people +2.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.9% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

5.6% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.8% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +$70 higher in Mansfield gap widening

$320 33rd pct $250 14th pct

Mortgage in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds even gap narrowing

$1,500 27th pct $1,500 27th pct

People / bedroom in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +0.10 higher in Wangaratta Surrounds gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.8% Owned outright +2.7 pts ▸ 49.5%

31.6% Owned with a mortgage +4.4 pts ▸ 35.9%

16.3% Rented ◂ +6.4 pts 9.9%

3.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

94.6% Separate house +4.1 pts ▸ 98.7%

3.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.1 pts 0.2%

1.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

0.8% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

45.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 44.8%

26.5% 4 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 32.9%

16.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 11.0%

6.6% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

0.3% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

36.7% $200–$349 +12.6 pts ▸ 49.3%

36.6% $350–$549 ◂ +22.7 pts 13.9%

19.1% Under $200 +4.6 pts ▸ 23.7%

2.1% $750 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

0.8% $550–$749 +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.8% $1,000–$1,799 +3.2 pts ▸ 39.1%

23.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 22.5%

23.0% Under $1,000 +0.2 pts ▸ 23.2%

9.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 8.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +3 more in Wangaratta Surrounds

19 29th pct 22 32nd pct

Stops/1k in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +0.41 more in Wangaratta Surrounds

1.81 19th pct 2.22 23rd pct

Departures/1k in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +5.0 more in Wangaratta Surrounds

14.1 10th pct 19.0 14th pct

PT routes in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +5 more in Wangaratta Surrounds

2 14th pct 7 48th pct

Stop walk in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds

— 70 98th pct

How people get to work

56.0% Car (driver) +2.7 pts ▸ 58.7%

15.7% Worked at home +3.1 pts ▸ 18.8%

8.5% Walked ◂ +4.7 pts 3.8%

3.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.9% 2 vehicles +2.1 pts ▸ 42.0%

30.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.5 pts 18.7%

16.5% 3 vehicles +4.8 pts ▸ 21.3%

10.5% 4 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 16.8%

3.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

7.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.2 pts ▸ 16.6%

9.8% Health care & social assistance +4.7 pts ▸ 14.5%

12.0% Construction ◂ +3.4 pts 8.6%

11.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.0 pts 5.5%

10.4% Retail trade ◂ +3.1 pts 7.3%

10.1% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 8.3%

3.7% Manufacturing +5.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.4% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%

4.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.5 pts 3.2%

3.7% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

18.4% Managers +3.9 pts ▸ 22.3%

15.8% Professionals +1.2 pts ▸ 17.0%

16.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.0 pts 14.1%

12.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.9 pts 10.7%

10.8% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 9.4%

9.0% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 6.7%

5.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +1 higher in Wangaratta Surrounds

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +1 higher in Wangaratta Surrounds

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +2 higher in Wangaratta Surrounds

6 57th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +1 higher in Wangaratta Surrounds

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +10 higher in Wangaratta Surrounds

990 47th pct 1,000 51st pct

ERP in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +1,254 higher in Mansfield

11,324 54th pct 10,070 48th pct

Growth in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +6.2 pts higher in Mansfield

8.2% 74th pct 2.1% 28th pct

Businesses in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +42 higher in Wangaratta Surrounds

1,552 77th pct 1,594 78th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +299 higher in Mansfield

1,173 73rd pct 874 51st pct

Max temp in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +3.9 higher in Wangaratta Surrounds

17.9 5th pct 21.9 35th pct

Min temp in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +0.7 higher in Wangaratta Surrounds

7.4 5th pct 8.1 9th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +0.9 higher in Mansfield

2.4 15th pct 1.5 8th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +1.0 more in Mansfield

2.6 15th pct 1.6 8th pct

15-min city in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +14.3 pts higher in Mansfield

30.7% 21st pct 16.4% 11th pct

Walk to shops in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +19.8 pts higher in Mansfield

33.6% 24th pct 13.8% 9th pct

Walk to transit in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +0.1 pts higher in Mansfield

17.9% 13th pct 17.8% 13th pct

Walk to school in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +6.5 pts higher in Mansfield

22.4% 12th pct 15.9% 8th pct

Walk to a park in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +6.0 pts higher in Mansfield

48.7% 13th pct 42.7% 11th pct

Walk to health in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +23.0 pts higher in Mansfield

27.6% 32nd pct 4.6% 10th pct

Amenities/1k in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +13.4 more in Wangaratta Surrounds

23.1 78th pct 36.5 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds even

1 11th pct 1 7th pct

Mean slope in Mansfield in Wangaratta Surrounds +3.5 pts higher in Mansfield

8.8% 87th pct 5.3% 50th pct

Compare Mansfield with nearby areas

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Compare Wangaratta Surrounds with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mansfield vs Wangaratta Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/204011057/mansfield/vs/204021067/wangaratta-surrounds