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Churchill vs Traralgon - West

Name: Churchill vs Traralgon - West — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Churchill profile · Traralgon - West profile

Churchill Traralgon - West

Traralgon - West and Churchill are nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts. Traralgon - West is more developed and walkable, with 92.5% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport and 96.8% near a park. Its schools are much larger, averaging 700 students. In contrast, Churchill is more rural; 98.2% of homes are separate houses, and residents must walk much further to reach a transport stop. Churchill has more schools overall, but they are much smaller, averaging just 119 students.

Both areas share very similar age profiles, with about 19% of residents aged 65 and over and around 18% to 19% being children. They also have almost identical household sizes and similar shares of people needing daily help. While Traralgon - West has seen more people move in over the last five years, Churchill has a higher share of people who do not identify with any religion, at 52.5%.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 7.9 pts higher in Traralgon - West Separate houses: 10.6 pts higher in Churchill Recent movers: 10.0 pts higher in Traralgon - West Population: 4,910 larger in Traralgon - West 3+ bedrooms: 8.3 pts higher in Churchill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Churchill in Traralgon - West +4,910 larger in Traralgon - West

11,912 62nd pct 16,822 83rd pct

Median age in Churchill in Traralgon - West +3 yrs older in Churchill

42 yrs 64th pct 39 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

28.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.7 pts 23.7%

22.6% Young adults (25–44) +4.6 pts ▸ 27.2%

19.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 19.0%

18.3% Children (0–14) +0.8 pts ▸ 19.0%

11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 11.1%

Marital status

49.0% Married ◂ +3.2 pts 45.7%

33.7% Never married +1.4 pts ▸ 35.0%

9.3% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.4% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.6% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Churchill Traralgon - West

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.5% Australia +0.5 pts ▸ 82.0%

3.0% England ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

0.3% India +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.0% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

42.7% Australian ◂ +3.1 pts 39.5%

40.5% English even 40.5%

11.5% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.0% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

3.7% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.4% German +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.2% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

0.3% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

89.3% English only ◂ +1.9 pts 87.4%

0.3% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.5% No religion ◂ +5.3 pts 47.2%

36.9% Christianity +6.2 pts ▸ 43.0%

9.1% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 6.7%

0.5% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Churchill in Traralgon - West +3 more in Churchill

8 87th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Churchill in Traralgon - West +2.12 more in Churchill

3.68 76th pct 1.56 34th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Churchill in Traralgon - West +7 more in Churchill

18 47th pct 11 29th pct

Students in Churchill in Traralgon - West +2,552 more in Traralgon - West

948 35th pct 3,500 85th pct

Avg size in Churchill in Traralgon - West +582 larger in Traralgon - West

119 11th pct 700 79th pct

ICSEA in Churchill in Traralgon - West +11 higher in Traralgon - West

985 35th pct 996 41st pct

Highest year of school

42.4% Year 12 +5.4 pts ▸ 47.8%

19.7% Year 10 ◂ +2.2 pts 17.6%

17.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 16.8%

11.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 11.3%

Highest qualification level

39.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.2 pts 37.4%

16.3% Bachelor degree +3.8 pts ▸ 20.1%

14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 15.4%

4.4% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

21.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.8 pts 18.3%

9.6% Health +4.5 pts ▸ 14.1%

10.8% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

13.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 11.5%

8.3% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.3% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

2.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Churchill in Traralgon - West +$154 higher in Traralgon - West

$668 23rd pct $822 54th pct

Household income in Churchill in Traralgon - West +$226 higher in Traralgon - West

$1,409 29th pct $1,635 43rd pct

Family income in Churchill in Traralgon - West +$367 higher in Traralgon - West

$1,715 26th pct $2,082 50th pct

Household income distribution

31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.7 pts 27.4%

27.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 30.8%

17.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 16.3%

7.4% $3,000–$3,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.4% $4,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

Personal income distribution

44.9% Under $650 ◂ +6.4 pts 38.5%

29.3% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 31.7%

14.2% $1,500–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 18.9%

3.4% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 10.5%

10.9% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 10.5%

10.1% Asthma even 10.1%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 8.8%

5.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%

5.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

2.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.4% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.2% None +3.0 pts ▸ 59.2%

22.1% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 21.4%

7.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 7.4%

4.3% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Churchill in Traralgon - West +31 larger in Churchill

236 59th pct 205 54th pct

Median age in Churchill in Traralgon - West +1 yrs older in Traralgon - West

22 yrs 29th pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in Churchill in Traralgon - West +$159 higher in Traralgon - West

$617 46th pct $776 73rd pct

Household income in Churchill in Traralgon - West +$158 higher in Traralgon - West

$1,319 24th pct $1,477 36th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Churchill in Traralgon - West +0.1 larger in Churchill

2.5 43rd pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

52.5% Couples with children +3.0 pts ▸ 55.5%

32.0% Couples without children ◂ +3.5 pts 28.4%

14.8% One-parent families +0.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

0.7% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

39.5% 2 people ◂ +4.5 pts 35.0%

23.7% 1 person +5.6 pts ▸ 29.3%

14.8% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 13.8%

13.6% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 14.4%

5.6% 5 people even 5.6%

2.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Churchill in Traralgon - West +$70 higher in Traralgon - West

$230 11th pct $300 27th pct

Mortgage in Churchill in Traralgon - West +$26 higher in Traralgon - West

$1,300 14th pct $1,326 16th pct

People / bedroom in Churchill in Traralgon - West even

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.6% Owned outright ◂ +8.0 pts 34.5%

38.1% Owned with a mortgage +2.3 pts ▸ 40.4%

16.7% Rented +5.9 pts ▸ 22.6%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

1.1% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

98.2% Separate house ◂ +10.6 pts 87.6%

1.1% Flat or apartment +5.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

55.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 48.9%

29.4% 4 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 29.5%

6.4% 2 bedrooms +7.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

6.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 4.0%

1.5% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

64.2% $200–$349 ◂ +11.9 pts 52.3%

5.9% $350–$549 +24.4 pts ▸ 30.3%

25.4% Under $200 ◂ +11.8 pts 13.7%

0.0% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% $550–$749 +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.1% $1,000–$1,799 +9.7 pts ▸ 46.8%

30.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.0 pts 22.7%

21.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 18.2%

5.5% $3,000 or more even 5.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Churchill in Traralgon - West +24 more in Traralgon - West

45 54th pct 69 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Churchill in Traralgon - West +0.32 more in Traralgon - West

3.78 42nd pct 4.10 47th pct

Departures/1k in Churchill in Traralgon - West +40.0 more in Traralgon - West

485.3 38th pct 525.3 39th pct

PT routes in Churchill in Traralgon - West +14 more in Traralgon - West

14 76th pct 28 86th pct

Stop walk in Churchill in Traralgon - West +67 longer in Churchill

79 100th pct 12 73rd pct

Drive to city in Churchill in Traralgon - West +6 longer in Churchill

108 90th pct 102 89th pct

How people get to work

67.1% Car (driver) ◂ +0.7 pts 66.4%

13.7% Worked at home ◂ +1.6 pts 12.1%

3.6% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.0% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.3% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Train even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

39.6% 2 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 40.6%

27.4% 1 vehicle +8.3 pts ▸ 35.7%

17.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 12.6%

12.8% 4 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 6.3%

3.0% No vehicle +1.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.2% Health care & social assistance +3.7 pts ▸ 18.9%

10.3% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 10.0%

7.7% Public administration & safety +2.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.1% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.2% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 8.2%

6.5% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.7% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +0.7 pts 6.0%

5.4% Accommodation & food +1.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.7 pts 1.4%

3.9% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

3.5% Professional & technical even 3.5%

3.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

15.6% Professionals +6.2 pts ▸ 21.8%

17.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.1 pts 15.4%

12.8% Clerical & administrative +2.4 pts ▸ 15.3%

12.9% Community & personal service ◂ +1.3 pts 11.6%

11.9% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 9.8%

10.7% Labourers ◂ +1.3 pts 9.4%

8.4% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.0 pts 6.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Churchill in Traralgon - West +2 higher in Traralgon - West

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Churchill in Traralgon - West +1 higher in Traralgon - West

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Churchill in Traralgon - West even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Churchill in Traralgon - West +1 higher in Traralgon - West

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Churchill in Traralgon - West +36 higher in Traralgon - West

942 27th pct 978 42nd pct

ERP in Churchill in Traralgon - West +4,911 higher in Traralgon - West

12,325 59th pct 17,236 79th pct

Growth in Churchill in Traralgon - West +1.2 pts higher in Churchill

3.9% 44th pct 2.8% 34th pct

Businesses in Churchill in Traralgon - West +166 higher in Traralgon - West

753 41st pct 919 51st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Churchill in Traralgon - West +40 higher in Churchill

805 45th pct 766 41st pct

Max temp in Churchill in Traralgon - West +1.5 higher in Traralgon - West

19.1 10th pct 20.6 24th pct

Min temp in Churchill in Traralgon - West +0.1 higher in Traralgon - West

8.7 13th pct 8.8 14th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Churchill in Traralgon - West +1.5 higher in Traralgon - West

3.3 22nd pct 4.8 40th pct

Types ≤15 min in Churchill in Traralgon - West +0.9 more in Traralgon - West

3.4 24th pct 4.3 36th pct

15-min city in Churchill in Traralgon - West +0.6 pts higher in Churchill

41.1% 30th pct 40.6% 29th pct

Walk to shops in Churchill in Traralgon - West +6.1 pts higher in Traralgon - West

33.3% 23rd pct 39.4% 29th pct

Walk to transit in Churchill in Traralgon - West +41.0 pts higher in Traralgon - West

51.5% 25th pct 92.5% 52nd pct

Walk to school in Churchill in Traralgon - West +11.8 pts higher in Traralgon - West

50.1% 30th pct 61.9% 40th pct

Walk to a park in Churchill in Traralgon - West +42.0 pts higher in Traralgon - West

54.7% 16th pct 96.8% 49th pct

Walk to health in Churchill in Traralgon - West +5.2 pts higher in Churchill

28.6% 33rd pct 23.4% 27th pct

Amenities/1k in Churchill in Traralgon - West +4.5 more in Churchill

12.8 42nd pct 8.4 13th pct

Intersections/km² in Churchill in Traralgon - West +26 higher in Traralgon - West

2 16th pct 28 33rd pct

Mean slope in Churchill in Traralgon - West +3.9 pts higher in Churchill

7.6% 78th pct 3.7% 22nd pct

Compare Churchill with nearby areas

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Compare Traralgon - West with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Churchill vs Traralgon - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/205041094/churchill/vs/205041494/traralgon-west