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Mansfield vs Mount Baw Baw Region
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 79 km apart · Mansfield profile · Mount Baw Baw Region profile
Mansfield Mount Baw Baw Region
Mansfield (Vic.) and Mount Baw Baw Region are two Victorian areas with distinct profiles. Mansfield (Vic.) has seen far more new residents, with 42.2% moving in over the last five years compared to 28.8% in Mount Baw Baw Region. There are also notable differences in First Nations communities; First Nations residents are far older in Mansfield (Vic.), and 8.1% of the community speaks a First Nations language, while 0.0% do in Mount Baw Baw Region. In terms of housing and services, typical weekly rents are well higher in Mansfield (Vic.) at $320, compared to $250 in Mount Baw Baw Region.
Since 2011, some gaps between the two have shifted, such as the share of people who have completed Year 12, which is now only 3.3 percentage points higher in Mansfield (Vic.). Despite these changes, they share much in common, including a typical resident age of 48 and an equal share of volunteers at 21.1%. Both areas also see similar numbers of people needing help with daily activities, at about 5%. Across both regions, detached houses are the most common home type, with shares well above the national figure.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 8,153
- First area, 2016: 8,848
- First area, 2021: 10,517
- Second area, 2011: 5,965
- Second area, 2016: 6,019
- Second area, 2021: 6,585
- First area, 2011: 44 yrs
- First area, 2016: 47 yrs
- First area, 2021: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 48 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 Mansfield: 0.9% males, 1.4% females; 85+ in Mount Baw Baw Region: 0.8% males, 1.0% females
- 80–84 in Mansfield: 1.3% males, 1.4% females; 80–84 in Mount Baw Baw Region: 1.5% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in Mansfield: 2.4% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Mount Baw Baw Region: 2.3% males, 1.9% females
- 70–74 in Mansfield: 3.8% males, 3.7% females; 70–74 in Mount Baw Baw Region: 3.4% males, 3.1% females
- 65–69 in Mansfield: 4.4% males, 4.0% females; 65–69 in Mount Baw Baw Region: 3.8% males, 3.9% females
- 60–64 in Mansfield: 4.3% males, 4.8% females; 60–64 in Mount Baw Baw Region: 4.8% males, 4.2% females
- 55–59 in Mansfield: 3.6% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in Mount Baw Baw Region: 4.1% males, 4.2% females
- 50–54 in Mansfield: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Mount Baw Baw Region: 3.4% males, 3.6% females
- 45–49 in Mansfield: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in Mount Baw Baw Region: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
- 40–44 in Mansfield: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 40–44 in Mount Baw Baw Region: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
- 35–39 in Mansfield: 2.5% males, 2.8% females; 35–39 in Mount Baw Baw Region: 2.6% males, 2.5% females
- 30–34 in Mansfield: 2.2% males, 2.1% females; 30–34 in Mount Baw Baw Region: 2.1% males, 2.3% females
- 25–29 in Mansfield: 2.4% males, 2.6% females; 25–29 in Mount Baw Baw Region: 1.9% males, 2.4% females
- 20–24 in Mansfield: 1.8% males, 1.7% females; 20–24 in Mount Baw Baw Region: 2.4% males, 2.0% females
- 15–19 in Mansfield: 2.6% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in Mount Baw Baw Region: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in Mansfield: 3.6% males, 3.7% females; 10–14 in Mount Baw Baw Region: 3.6% males, 3.2% females
- 5–9 in Mansfield: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Mount Baw Baw Region: 3.0% males, 2.5% females
- 0–4 in Mansfield: 1.8% males, 2.0% females; 0–4 in Mount Baw Baw Region: 2.4% males, 2.2% 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: $496
- First area, 2016: $585
- First area, 2021: $722
- Second area, 2011: $497
- Second area, 2016: $579
- Second area, 2021: $695
- First area, 2011: $890
- First area, 2016: $1,063
- First area, 2021: $1,331
- Second area, 2011: $1,007
- Second area, 2016: $1,208
- Second area, 2021: $1,456
- First area, 2011: $1,131
- First area, 2016: $1,340
- First area, 2021: $1,708
- Second area, 2011: $1,243
- Second area, 2016: $1,454
- Second area, 2021: $1,782
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: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $175
- First area, 2016: $231
- First area, 2021: $320
- Second area, 2011: $150
- Second area, 2016: $195
- Second area, 2021: $250
- First area, 2011: $1,200
- First area, 2016: $1,350
- First area, 2021: $1,500
- Second area, 2011: $1,300
- Second area, 2016: $1,400
- Second area, 2021: $1,517
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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). Mansfield vs Mount Baw Baw Region [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/204011057/mansfield/vs/205011077/mount-baw-baw-region