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Longford - Loch Sport vs Rosedale

Name: Longford - Loch Sport vs Rosedale — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 38 km apart · Longford - Loch Sport profile · Rosedale profile

Longford - Loch Sport Rosedale

Rosedale and Longford - Loch Sport are two similar-sized areas in Victoria with distinct demographic profiles. Residents are far older in Longford - Loch Sport, where the typical age is 52 compared to 39 in Rosedale. This age gap is reflected in health and housing, with a far higher share of people in Longford - Loch Sport living with a long-term health condition (35.3% versus 24.5% in Rosedale) and owning their homes outright (54.6% versus 39.8%). Rosedale is more walkable, with 44.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, compared to just 4% in Longford - Loch Sport.

These two areas are very similar in their overall advantage scores, which both sit near the national average. They also share nearly identical unemployment rates and typical monthly mortgage payments. While they track closely in these areas, other gaps are widening; the difference in typical age and the share of homes owned outright have both increased since 2011. Longford - Loch Sport has also seen a faster increase in the proportion of people who have moved into the area in the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 13 yrs older in Longford - Loch Sport Owned outright: 14.8 pts higher in Longford - Loch Sport Recent movers: 14.6 pts higher in Longford - Loch Sport Unpaid carers: 3.0 pts higher in Longford - Loch Sport Housework 15h+: 5.5 pts higher in Longford - Loch Sport

Demographics & Identity

Population in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +13 larger in Rosedale gap narrowing

4,915 22nd pct 4,928 22nd pct

Median age in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +13 yrs older in Longford - Loch Sport gap widening

52 yrs 93rd pct 39 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

33.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.8 pts 24.9%

16.3% Young adults (25–44) +16.9 pts ▸ 33.2%

26.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.6 pts 16.7%

13.5% Children (0–14) +2.1 pts ▸ 15.6%

10.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 9.6%

Marital status

51.0% Married ◂ +6.1 pts 44.9%

28.0% Never married +11.0 pts ▸ 39.0%

12.1% Divorced ◂ +4.6 pts 7.5%

4.8% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%

4.2% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Longford - Loch Sport Rosedale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.7% Australia ◂ +1.0 pts 77.7%

4.8% England ◂ +3.0 pts 1.9%

1.3% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Vietnam +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.9% English ◂ +9.9 pts 34.1%

39.0% Australian ◂ +2.0 pts 37.1%

12.3% Irish ◂ +3.9 pts 8.5%

11.9% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 8.9%

4.2% German ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%

3.1% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

2.5% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

0.9% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Indian even 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.2% English only ◂ +18.4 pts 71.8%

0.6% Tagalog even 0.5%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Greek even 0.1%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.0% No religion ◂ +7.5 pts 38.4%

44.8% Christianity ◂ +11.1 pts 33.7%

8.1% Not stated +18.7 pts ▸ 26.9%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.2% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Islam even 0.1%

0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +1 more in Rosedale

3 43rd pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +0.68 more in Rosedale

4.51 84th pct 5.19 87th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +6 more in Longford - Loch Sport

16 43rd pct 10 25th pct

Students in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +5 more in Rosedale

245 8th pct 250 8th pct

Avg size in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +19 larger in Longford - Loch Sport

82 5th pct 63 3rd pct

ICSEA in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +41 higher in Longford - Loch Sport

995 40th pct 954 21st pct

Highest year of school

39.4% Year 12 ◂ +9.9 pts 29.5%

22.9% Year 10 +8.4 pts ▸ 31.3%

16.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.9 pts 14.4%

13.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 10.7%

Highest qualification level

39.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.1 pts 36.9%

18.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.8 pts 12.6%

13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.1 pts 11.3%

3.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

2.1% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

21.5% Engineering & related ◂ +5.3 pts 16.1%

11.1% Management & commerce ◂ +3.3 pts 7.9%

10.4% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 9.1%

9.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 9.4%

7.9% Education ◂ +1.9 pts 6.1%

7.8% Architecture & building ◂ +2.9 pts 4.9%

3.5% Agriculture & environment +4.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%

2.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

1.3% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +$123 higher in Rosedale gap widening

$600 12th pct $723 33rd pct

Household income in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +$408 higher in Rosedale gap widening

$1,079 7th pct $1,487 34th pct

Family income in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +$361 higher in Rosedale gap widening

$1,476 13th pct $1,837 34th pct

Household income distribution

30.2% $650–$1,499 even 30.3%

20.6% $1,500–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 28.6%

26.6% Under $650 ◂ +11.4 pts 15.1%

8.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 7.6%

5.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

Personal income distribution

48.5% Under $650 ◂ +16.1 pts 32.4%

25.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 24.6%

14.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 10.5%

3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.8% Arthritis ◂ +5.4 pts 8.4%

9.3% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 7.4%

9.2% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 7.3%

8.5% Other condition ◂ +2.6 pts 5.9%

6.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.5 pts 4.2%

5.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 4.2%

4.2% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 2.6%

3.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.0% None ◂ +8.3 pts 47.7%

22.6% One condition ◂ +7.0 pts 15.6%

8.4% Two conditions ◂ +2.7 pts 5.7%

4.4% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +56 larger in Rosedale

67 21st pct 123 38th pct

Median age in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +9 yrs older in Rosedale

25 yrs 57th pct 34 yrs 93rd pct

Median income in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +$143 higher in Rosedale

$450 11th pct $593 41st pct

Household income in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +$568 higher in Rosedale

$900 1st pct $1,468 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +0.3 larger in Rosedale gap widening

2.2 14th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

47.7% Couples with children +8.8 pts ▸ 56.5%

42.1% Couples without children ◂ +10.4 pts 31.7%

9.2% One-parent families +2.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Household size

42.1% 2 people ◂ +3.3 pts 38.8%

31.3% 1 person ◂ +7.3 pts 24.0%

9.8% 3 people +4.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

10.3% 4 people +2.8 pts ▸ 13.2%

5.0% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.1% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +$36 higher in Rosedale gap widening

$200 7th pct $236 12th pct

Mortgage in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale even gap narrowing

$1,300 14th pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +0.10 higher in Rosedale gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.6% Owned outright ◂ +14.8 pts 39.8%

32.6% Owned with a mortgage +5.6 pts ▸ 38.3%

7.7% Rented +6.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

3.0% Other tenure +2.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.0% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

Types of homes

96.1% Separate house +1.6 pts ▸ 97.7%

2.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

1.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.8% 3 bedrooms +7.5 pts ▸ 50.2%

25.7% 4 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 28.4%

18.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.9 pts 9.7%

7.6% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 6.4%

3.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 2.1%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

42.6% $200–$349 ◂ +0.9 pts 41.7%

37.8% Under $200 ◂ +7.4 pts 30.4%

8.8% $350–$549 +4.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.2% $1,000–$1,799 +9.5 pts ▸ 40.6%

32.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.5 pts 29.4%

21.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 14.1%

6.7% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +19 more in Longford - Loch Sport

26 36th pct 7 15th pct

Stops/1k in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +3.87 more in Longford - Loch Sport

5.29 64th pct 1.42 16th pct

Departures/1k in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +6.6 more in Rosedale

31.3 15th pct 37.9 15th pct

PT routes in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +5 more in Rosedale

2 14th pct 7 48th pct

Stop walk in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale

— 54 94th pct

Drive to city in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale

— 124 93rd pct

How people get to work

57.5% Car (driver) +2.8 pts ▸ 60.3%

13.6% Worked at home +2.7 pts ▸ 16.3%

7.5% Walked ◂ +3.3 pts 4.2%

3.4% Car (passenger) +1.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.4% Bicycle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 37.7%

30.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.1 pts 21.8%

17.0% 3 vehicles +3.8 pts ▸ 20.9%

11.5% 4 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 18.1%

2.5% No vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.5 pts ▸ 23.2%

14.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.2 pts 6.7%

13.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 11.5%

10.7% Construction ◂ +2.6 pts 8.1%

8.3% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 6.6%

6.9% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.9% Manufacturing +2.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 3.7%

2.9% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

2.8% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.3% Mining ◂ +1.7 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

20.6% Managers +1.9 pts ▸ 22.5%

20.0% Professionals ◂ +8.1 pts 11.9%

15.2% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 16.4%

9.0% Labourers +4.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 10.5%

8.5% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.9% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.5% Machinery operators & drivers +1.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +1 higher in Rosedale

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +1 higher in Rosedale

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +6 higher in Rosedale

948 29th pct 954 32nd pct

ERP in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +27 higher in Rosedale

4,993 20th pct 5,020 20th pct

Growth in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +0.4 pts higher in Rosedale

1.8% 26th pct 2.2% 30th pct

Businesses in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +109 higher in Rosedale

460 23rd pct 569 29th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +80 higher in Rosedale

607 20th pct 686 31st pct

Max temp in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +0.2 higher in Rosedale

20.9 29th pct 21.1 30th pct

Min temp in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +0.3 higher in Longford - Loch Sport

9.2 17th pct 8.9 15th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +1.4 higher in Rosedale

1.6 8th pct 2.9 19th pct

Types ≤15 min in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +1.6 more in Rosedale

1.5 7th pct 3.1 21st pct

15-min city in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +28.6 pts higher in Rosedale

9.5% 6th pct 38.2% 27th pct

Walk to shops in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +10.2 pts higher in Rosedale

28.3% 19th pct 38.4% 28th pct

Walk to transit in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +1.1 pts higher in Rosedale

34.0% 19th pct 35.0% 19th pct

Walk to school in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +40.1 pts higher in Rosedale

4.0% 2nd pct 44.2% 26th pct

Walk to a park in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +6.2 pts higher in Rosedale

37.9% 9th pct 44.1% 12th pct

Walk to health in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +24.0 pts higher in Rosedale

5.8% 12th pct 29.8% 34th pct

Amenities/1k in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +14.5 more in Longford - Loch Sport

25.4 82nd pct 11.0 30th pct

Intersections/km² in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +0 higher in Longford - Loch Sport

2 15th pct 1 14th pct

Mean slope in Longford - Loch Sport in Rosedale +0.3 pts higher in Rosedale

3.3% 15th pct 3.5% 19th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Longford - Loch Sport vs Rosedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/205051100/longford-loch-sport/vs/205051102/rosedale