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Trafalgar vs Moe - Newborough

Name: Trafalgar vs Moe - Newborough — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Trafalgar profile · Moe - Newborough profile

Trafalgar Moe - Newborough

Moe - Newborough and Trafalgar (Vic.) are nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts. Moe - Newborough is more urban and walkable, with a typical resident spending just 3 minutes walking to public transport, while Trafalgar (Vic.) is mostly car-dependent and takes 81 minutes on average. There are also clear gaps in housing and wealth; Trafalgar (Vic.) has far more detached houses (95.8%) and larger homes, while Moe - Newborough has a far higher share of renters (29.2%) and people living alone (38.4%).

Everyday life shares many similarities across both places, including the number of schools within 3km and a similar drive time to the city of around 85 minutes. However, some gaps are widening. More people in Trafalgar (Vic.) have completed Year 12 or a university degree, and the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week is well higher there. This trend is consistent with a growing difference in access to money and resources between the two areas.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,923 larger in Moe - Newborough Unemployment: 5.3 pts higher in Moe - Newborough No car: 7.8 pts higher in Moe - Newborough 3+ bedrooms: 13.7 pts higher in Trafalgar Renting: 13.1 pts higher in Moe - Newborough

Demographics & Identity

Population in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +8,923 larger in Moe - Newborough gap steady

8,368 43rd pct 17,291 84th pct

Median age in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +2 yrs older in Moe - Newborough gap widening

43 yrs 71st pct 45 yrs 78th pct

Age structure

25.7% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 25.8%

23.0% Seniors (65+) +1.4 pts ▸ 24.4%

22.4% Young adults (25–44) +0.5 pts ▸ 22.9%

18.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.4 pts 16.2%

10.3% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

Marital status

50.0% Married ◂ +12.3 pts 37.6%

30.3% Never married +6.6 pts ▸ 36.9%

9.7% Divorced +2.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.0% Widowed +2.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.0% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Age & sex structure

Trafalgar Moe - Newborough

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.1% Australia ◂ +4.2 pts 78.8%

3.3% England ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

0.2% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.3% Australian ◂ +3.7 pts 39.6%

42.4% English ◂ +3.8 pts 38.6%

11.4% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 10.2%

11.1% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 9.2%

4.9% Italian ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%

3.8% German +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.2% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.4% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

90.6% English only ◂ +3.9 pts 86.7%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.6% No religion ◂ +2.9 pts 47.8%

39.9% Christianity +1.7 pts ▸ 41.6%

7.8% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +3 more in Moe - Newborough

6 71st pct 9 88th pct

Schools/1k kids in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +0.63 more in Trafalgar

3.85 78th pct 3.22 72nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough even

10 25th pct 10 25th pct

Students in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +1,167 more in Moe - Newborough

1,411 49th pct 2,578 73rd pct

Avg size in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +51 larger in Moe - Newborough

235 24th pct 286 30th pct

ICSEA in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +47 higher in Trafalgar

994 40th pct 947 18th pct

Highest year of school

43.3% Year 12 ◂ +9.3 pts 34.0%

20.0% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 21.9%

12.1% Year 9 or below +5.7 pts ▸ 17.8%

17.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 16.5%

Highest qualification level

38.4% Certificate III / IV +6.2 pts ▸ 44.6%

18.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.6 pts 11.5%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.6 pts 13.7%

4.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.3 pts 2.3%

3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 2.3%

2.1% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

17.2% Engineering & related +2.2 pts ▸ 19.4%

11.9% Society & culture +1.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

12.5% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 11.5%

10.8% Health ◂ +2.3 pts 8.5%

9.4% Education ◂ +2.7 pts 6.7%

6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 6.4%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.2 pts 1.8%

2.2% Creative arts even 2.3%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 1.1%

1.2% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +$139 higher in Trafalgar gap widening

$722 33rd pct $583 11th pct

Household income in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +$435 higher in Trafalgar gap widening

$1,452 32nd pct $1,017 4th pct

Family income in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +$405 higher in Trafalgar gap widening

$1,846 34th pct $1,441 11th pct

Household income distribution

29.5% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 32.7%

29.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 21.7%

18.1% Under $650 +10.3 pts ▸ 28.4%

8.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 5.1%

7.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 4.2%

Personal income distribution

42.1% Under $650 +6.8 pts ▸ 48.8%

31.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 28.6%

14.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 9.8%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Arthritis +2.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

9.8% Mental health +3.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

9.1% Asthma +2.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.4% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.2% Diabetes +2.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.1% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.4% Lung condition +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.5% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.2% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.5% None ◂ +8.9 pts 50.6%

21.3% One condition +1.6 pts ▸ 22.9%

7.0% Two conditions +2.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.9% Three or more +2.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +377 larger in Moe - Newborough

76 24th pct 453 76th pct

Median age in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +5 yrs older in Trafalgar

27 yrs 71st pct 22 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +$314 higher in Trafalgar

$850 79th pct $536 28th pct

Household income in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +$381 higher in Trafalgar

$1,542 40th pct $1,161 13th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +0.2 larger in Trafalgar gap steady

2.4 36th pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

52.4% Couples with children ◂ +5.5 pts 46.9%

32.8% Couples without children ◂ +2.8 pts 30.0%

14.0% One-parent families +8.0 pts ▸ 22.0%

0.9% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

26.5% 1 person +12.0 pts ▸ 38.4%

38.2% 2 people ◂ +5.6 pts 32.6%

13.3% 3 people ◂ +0.6 pts 12.7%

13.2% 4 people ◂ +2.9 pts 10.3%

6.0% 5 people ◂ +2.1 pts 3.9%

2.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +$90 higher in Trafalgar gap widening

$300 27th pct $210 9th pct

Mortgage in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +$417 higher in Trafalgar gap widening

$1,500 27th pct $1,083 7th pct

People / bedroom in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.5% Owned outright ◂ +5.4 pts 37.1%

37.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.8 pts 29.4%

16.1% Rented +13.1 pts ▸ 29.2%

2.1% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

95.8% Separate house ◂ +12.3 pts 83.5%

3.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.2% Flat or apartment +3.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.2% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

49.5% 3 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 50.0%

31.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.2 pts 18.1%

11.8% 2 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 20.1%

1.7% 1 bedroom +4.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.9% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

0.1% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

47.7% $200–$349 +2.8 pts ▸ 50.5%

15.3% Under $200 +24.2 pts ▸ 39.5%

31.8% $350–$549 ◂ +25.7 pts 6.1%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.8 pts 40.9%

21.5% Under $1,000 +17.8 pts ▸ 39.3%

22.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.2 pts 10.5%

7.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 3.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +104 more in Moe - Newborough

10 19th pct 114 88th pct

Stops/1k in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +5.40 more in Moe - Newborough

1.20 14th pct 6.59 79th pct

Departures/1k in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +937.8 more in Moe - Newborough

107.4 20th pct 1,045.2 59th pct

PT routes in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +21 more in Moe - Newborough

4 29th pct 25 86th pct

Stop walk in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +78 longer in Trafalgar

81 100th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +5 longer in Moe - Newborough

84 85th pct 89 86th pct

How people get to work

62.4% Car (driver) +5.6 pts ▸ 67.9%

15.5% Worked at home ◂ +6.3 pts 9.2%

4.0% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.5% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 1.7%

0.1% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.2 pts 31.2%

29.2% 1 vehicle +10.4 pts ▸ 39.6%

15.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 12.2%

10.9% 4 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 6.6%

2.7% No vehicle +7.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.1% Health care & social assistance +2.4 pts ▸ 16.5%

11.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.5 pts 2.3%

11.0% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 10.4%

8.1% Retail trade +2.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 7.7%

5.8% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.1% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.7% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.6% Electricity, gas & water +2.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.9% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%

3.5% Transport & warehousing even 3.5%

Occupations people work in

15.2% Technicians & trades +3.4 pts ▸ 18.6%

16.6% Managers ◂ +8.5 pts 8.1%

16.1% Professionals ◂ +3.7 pts 12.3%

12.4% Community & personal service +2.7 pts ▸ 15.2%

12.0% Labourers +1.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.0% Clerical & administrative +2.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

7.9% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 7.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +3 higher in Trafalgar

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +4 higher in Trafalgar

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +5 higher in Trafalgar

6 57th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +3 higher in Trafalgar

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +106 higher in Trafalgar

967 37th pct 861 6th pct

ERP in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +9,022 higher in Moe - Newborough

8,618 41st pct 17,640 80th pct

Growth in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +1.5 pts higher in Trafalgar

3.6% 41st pct 2.1% 29th pct

Businesses in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +124 higher in Trafalgar

907 50th pct 783 42nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +289 higher in Trafalgar

1,197 75th pct 908 54th pct

Max temp in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +1.5 higher in Moe - Newborough

18.4 7th pct 19.9 14th pct

Min temp in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +0.2 higher in Moe - Newborough

8.6 13th pct 8.9 14th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +2.4 higher in Moe - Newborough

3.3 23rd pct 5.7 54th pct

Types ≤15 min in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +2.0 more in Moe - Newborough

3.5 25th pct 5.6 54th pct

15-min city in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +26.5 pts higher in Moe - Newborough

45.4% 33rd pct 71.9% 55th pct

Walk to shops in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +15.8 pts higher in Moe - Newborough

50.5% 39th pct 66.3% 53rd pct

Walk to transit in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +61.1 pts higher in Moe - Newborough

25.1% 16th pct 86.2% 43rd pct

Walk to school in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +14.8 pts higher in Moe - Newborough

63.1% 40th pct 77.9% 54th pct

Walk to a park in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +29.3 pts higher in Moe - Newborough

63.0% 20th pct 92.3% 40th pct

Walk to health in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +16.5 pts higher in Moe - Newborough

30.3% 35th pct 46.9% 51st pct

Amenities/1k in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +5.7 more in Moe - Newborough

10.3 25th pct 16.0 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +31 higher in Moe - Newborough

2 15th pct 33 34th pct

Mean slope in Trafalgar in Moe - Newborough +0.9 pts higher in Trafalgar

5.5% 53rd pct 4.6% 37th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Trafalgar vs Moe - Newborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/205011078/trafalgar/vs/205041095/moe-newborough