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Benalla vs Shepparton - South East

Name: Benalla vs Shepparton - South East — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 50 km apart · Benalla profile · Shepparton - South East profile

Benalla Shepparton - South East

Shepparton - South East and Benalla are two nearby Victorian areas with very different social makeups. Shepparton - South East is much younger, with a typical resident aged 37 compared to 51 in Benalla. It is also far more multicultural; 25.8% of people were born overseas and 29.3% use a language other than English at home, while these figures are just 9.8% and 4.2% in Benalla. Shepparton - South East is also more walkable, with 78.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 57.4% in Benalla.

Both areas have similar typical weekly household incomes of around $1,140 and the same share of homes without a car. However, a gap is widening in home ownership, as homes owned outright are now far higher in Benalla (42.4%) than in Shepparton - South East (31.5%). This is consistent with Shepparton - South East having a higher share of renters at 36.4%, which is well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 25.0 pts higher in Shepparton - South East Median age: 14 yrs older in Benalla Limited English: 7.3 pts higher in Shepparton - South East Born overseas: 16.0 pts higher in Shepparton - South East Unemployment: 3.2 pts higher in Shepparton - South East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +5,698 larger in Shepparton - South East

10,822 57th pct 16,520 81st pct

Median age in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +14 yrs older in Benalla

51 yrs 91st pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

30.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.0 pts 19.9%

19.5% Young adults (25–44) +7.6 pts ▸ 27.1%

26.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.5 pts 21.5%

14.0% Children (0–14) +5.8 pts ▸ 19.8%

9.6% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

43.5% Married +0.2 pts ▸ 43.7%

30.9% Never married +5.8 pts ▸ 36.7%

12.3% Divorced ◂ +3.1 pts 9.2%

9.1% Widowed ◂ +3.0 pts 6.1%

4.2% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Benalla Shepparton - South East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.4% Australia ◂ +15.4 pts 66.0%

1.0% India +2.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.4% England ◂ +1.4 pts 1.0%

0.2% Italy +1.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Nepal even 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

42.7% English ◂ +13.9 pts 28.8%

39.6% Australian ◂ +11.8 pts 27.8%

14.0% Irish ◂ +6.0 pts 8.1%

12.8% Scottish ◂ +5.6 pts 7.3%

2.5% Italian +5.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.8% German ◂ +2.2 pts 2.6%

0.8% Indian +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.7% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

0.5% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

87.6% English only ◂ +24.9 pts 62.8%

0.2% Arabic +5.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.4% Punjabi +2.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.2% Italian +2.0 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.3% Mandarin +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.2% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.4% Christianity ◂ +5.3 pts 40.1%

42.3% No religion ◂ +12.6 pts 29.7%

0.5% Islam +14.4 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.0% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 9.2%

0.5% Other religions +2.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.7% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.5% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +1 more in Shepparton - South East

5 64th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +1.47 more in Benalla

3.30 73rd pct 1.83 43rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +15 more in Shepparton - South East

6 12th pct 21 53rd pct

Students in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +104 more in Benalla

2,030 63rd pct 1,926 61st pct

Avg size in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +85 larger in Benalla

406 47th pct 321 35th pct

ICSEA in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +69 higher in Benalla

997 42nd pct 928 13th pct

Highest year of school

39.3% Year 12 ◂ +0.6 pts 38.7%

15.2% Year 9 or below +6.0 pts ▸ 21.2%

18.6% Year 10 ◂ +1.2 pts 17.4%

16.9% Year 11 ◂ +3.7 pts 13.2%

Highest qualification level

34.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 34.2%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 15.6%

14.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.1 pts 14.8%

4.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

14.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.1 pts 13.5%

11.5% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.1% Society & culture +1.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.5% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 9.9%

9.5% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 8.2%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 4.8%

3.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.8 pts 2.1%

1.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

1.0% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +$45 higher in Benalla

$645 19th pct $600 12th pct

Household income in Benalla in Shepparton - South East even

$1,142 10th pct $1,144 11th pct

Family income in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +$164 higher in Benalla

$1,521 15th pct $1,357 8th pct

Household income distribution

34.6% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 37.1%

23.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 25.7%

23.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 22.1%

5.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 4.5%

4.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.1%

Personal income distribution

45.0% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 48.0%

31.0% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 33.5%

11.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 7.8%

1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.2 pts 11.0%

12.2% Mental health ◂ +2.1 pts 10.1%

11.7% Asthma ◂ +2.4 pts 9.3%

9.4% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.6%

7.2% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 6.2%

6.8% Heart disease ◂ +2.0 pts 4.8%

4.3% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 3.1%

3.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 2.3%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.8% None +8.3 pts ▸ 58.0%

23.2% One condition ◂ +4.0 pts 19.1%

10.0% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 7.4%

6.4% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 4.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +564 larger in Shepparton - South East

218 57th pct 782 86th pct

Median age in Benalla in Shepparton - South East even

23 yrs 36th pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +$3 higher in Shepparton - South East

$480 15th pct $483 15th pct

Household income in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +$128 higher in Benalla

$1,221 17th pct $1,093 10th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +0.4 larger in Shepparton - South East

2.1 11th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

41.5% Couples with children +10.5 pts ▸ 52.0%

39.7% Couples without children ◂ +13.4 pts 26.3%

17.9% One-parent families +2.4 pts ▸ 20.3%

1.0% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

38.7% 2 people ◂ +6.5 pts 32.3%

36.0% 1 person ◂ +5.1 pts 30.9%

10.8% 3 people +3.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

8.7% 4 people +2.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

3.9% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.7% 6 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +$20 higher in Shepparton - South East

$250 14th pct $270 19th pct

Mortgage in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +$87 higher in Benalla

$1,253 13th pct $1,166 10th pct

People / bedroom in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +0.10 higher in Shepparton - South East

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.4% Owned outright ◂ +10.9 pts 31.5%

25.9% Rented +10.5 pts ▸ 36.4%

27.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.5 pts 26.4%

3.1% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

1.7% Other tenure +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Types of homes

86.3% Separate house +0.7 pts ▸ 87.0%

12.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.4 pts 11.3%

0.7% Other dwelling +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

48.6% 3 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 54.4%

23.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 18.6%

19.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 18.3%

2.9% 1 bedroom +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.9% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

53.5% $200–$349 +7.7 pts ▸ 61.3%

24.5% Under $200 ◂ +6.5 pts 18.0%

15.1% $350–$549 +0.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

0.9% $550–$749 ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.1% $1,000–$1,799 +4.6 pts ▸ 47.8%

31.8% Under $1,000 +0.2 pts ▸ 32.1%

14.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 10.3%

4.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +66 more in Shepparton - South East

54 62nd pct 120 88th pct

Stops/1k in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +2.27 more in Shepparton - South East

4.99 60th pct 7.26 85th pct

Departures/1k in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +200.3 more in Shepparton - South East

423.9 35th pct 624.2 43rd pct

PT routes in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +5 more in Benalla

24 86th pct 19 86th pct

Stop walk in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +20 longer in Shepparton - South East

38 89th pct 58 95th pct

Drive to city in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +12 longer in Benalla

129 94th pct 117 92nd pct

How people get to work

65.3% Car (driver) +4.7 pts ▸ 70.1%

10.5% Worked at home ◂ +4.3 pts 6.3%

5.0% Car (passenger) +2.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.8% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

0.8% Bicycle even 0.9%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.6% 1 vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 40.6%

35.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.0 pts 33.6%

12.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 11.8%

6.8% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.7% No vehicle even 6.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 15.1%

13.8% Construction ◂ +5.0 pts 8.8%

9.2% Retail trade +2.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.7% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.1% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 6.6%

7.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.4 pts 3.7%

6.1% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.4% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.2% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.3% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.1% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

14.1% Labourers +5.5 pts ▸ 19.6%

16.5% Professionals ◂ +4.0 pts 12.5%

15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.3 pts 13.7%

14.1% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 12.1%

11.4% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 9.9%

8.4% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +1 higher in Benalla

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +2 higher in Benalla

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +2 higher in Benalla

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +1 higher in Benalla

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +58 higher in Benalla

922 19th pct 864 6th pct

ERP in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +5,473 higher in Shepparton - South East

10,861 52nd pct 16,334 76th pct

Growth in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +2.4 pts higher in Benalla

1.0% 19th pct -1.4% 5th pct

Businesses in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +724 higher in Shepparton - South East

879 48th pct 1,603 79th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +244 higher in Benalla

738 38th pct 494 11th pct

Max temp in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +0.6 higher in Shepparton - South East

22.0 35th pct 22.5 39th pct

Min temp in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +0.9 higher in Shepparton - South East

8.3 11th pct 9.2 17th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +1.5 higher in Shepparton - South East

4.7 39th pct 6.1 61st pct

Types ≤15 min in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +1.4 more in Shepparton - South East

4.4 37th pct 5.8 57th pct

15-min city in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +31.9 pts higher in Shepparton - South East

43.8% 32nd pct 75.7% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +21.0 pts higher in Shepparton - South East

57.4% 45th pct 78.4% 64th pct

Walk to transit in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +7.7 pts higher in Shepparton - South East

82.7% 40th pct 90.4% 49th pct

Walk to school in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +5.7 pts higher in Shepparton - South East

68.4% 45th pct 74.1% 50th pct

Walk to a park in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +9.3 pts higher in Shepparton - South East

79.3% 27th pct 88.6% 36th pct

Walk to health in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +0.3 pts higher in Shepparton - South East

35.0% 40th pct 35.3% 40th pct

Amenities/1k in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +1.0 more in Shepparton - South East

12.9 43rd pct 14.0 49th pct

Intersections/km² in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +46 higher in Shepparton - South East

3 16th pct 49 39th pct

Mean slope in Benalla in Shepparton - South East +0.6 pts higher in Benalla

2.9% 8th pct 2.3% 0th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Benalla vs Shepparton - South East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/204021063/benalla/vs/216031594/shepparton-south-east