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Irymple vs Red Cliffs
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 9.5 km apart · Irymple profile · Red Cliffs profile
Irymple Red Cliffs
Irymple and Red Cliffs are neighbouring areas in Victoria with distinct profiles. Irymple is generally more advantaged, with a typical weekly household income of $1,716 and higher levels of education and job skills. It also has more schools and larger average school sizes, with 342 students compared to 160 in Red Cliffs. In contrast, Red Cliffs has a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 25.3% and a higher proportion of people who speak a First Nations language (7.1% compared to 1.6% in Irymple).
Both areas share many similarities, such as having a nearly identical share of residents aged 65 and over and similar typical weekly rents around $240 to $250. However, some gaps are widening. Since 2011, the difference in typical household income has grown from $208 to $370, and the gap in recent overseas arrivals has increased significantly from 1.8% to 11.0%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 6,477
- First area, 2016: 6,874
- First area, 2021: 7,700
- Second area, 2011: 5,405
- Second area, 2016: 5,879
- Second area, 2021: 6,138
- First area, 2011: 40 yrs
- First area, 2016: 41 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 41 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 Irymple: 0.7% males, 1.1% females; 85+ in Red Cliffs: 0.9% males, 1.6% females
- 80–84 in Irymple: 0.9% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Red Cliffs: 1.1% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in Irymple: 1.8% males, 1.5% females; 75–79 in Red Cliffs: 1.6% males, 1.4% females
- 70–74 in Irymple: 2.5% males, 2.3% females; 70–74 in Red Cliffs: 2.2% males, 2.3% females
- 65–69 in Irymple: 2.8% males, 2.5% females; 65–69 in Red Cliffs: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
- 60–64 in Irymple: 3.4% males, 3.4% females; 60–64 in Red Cliffs: 4.0% males, 3.7% females
- 55–59 in Irymple: 3.1% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in Red Cliffs: 3.7% males, 3.4% females
- 50–54 in Irymple: 3.7% males, 3.9% females; 50–54 in Red Cliffs: 3.6% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in Irymple: 3.4% males, 3.4% females; 45–49 in Red Cliffs: 3.0% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Irymple: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Red Cliffs: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
- 35–39 in Irymple: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in Red Cliffs: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
- 30–34 in Irymple: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 30–34 in Red Cliffs: 3.2% males, 3.0% females
- 25–29 in Irymple: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 25–29 in Red Cliffs: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
- 20–24 in Irymple: 2.8% males, 2.5% females; 20–24 in Red Cliffs: 3.0% males, 2.6% females
- 15–19 in Irymple: 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in Red Cliffs: 2.8% males, 3.2% females
- 10–14 in Irymple: 4.3% males, 3.5% females; 10–14 in Red Cliffs: 3.6% males, 3.2% females
- 5–9 in Irymple: 3.3% males, 3.4% females; 5–9 in Red Cliffs: 3.4% males, 3.1% females
- 0–4 in Irymple: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 0–4 in Red Cliffs: 2.8% males, 2.5% 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: $505
- First area, 2016: $621
- First area, 2021: $786
- Second area, 2011: $426
- Second area, 2016: $542
- Second area, 2021: $680
- First area, 2011: $1,061
- First area, 2016: $1,290
- First area, 2021: $1,716
- Second area, 2011: $853
- Second area, 2016: $1,083
- Second area, 2021: $1,346
- First area, 2011: $1,274
- First area, 2016: $1,553
- First area, 2021: $2,040
- Second area, 2011: $1,060
- Second area, 2016: $1,337
- Second area, 2021: $1,682
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: 2.7
- First area, 2016: 2.7
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $168
- First area, 2016: $200
- First area, 2021: $250
- Second area, 2011: $150
- Second area, 2016: $190
- Second area, 2021: $240
- First area, 2011: $1,319
- First area, 2016: $1,311
- First area, 2021: $1,473
- Second area, 2011: $1,083
- Second area, 2016: $1,083
- Second area, 2021: $1,083
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- 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). Irymple vs Red Cliffs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/215021395/irymple/vs/215021399/red-cliffs