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Loddon - Elmore vs Grampians

Name: Loddon - Elmore vs Grampians — 2021 Census comparison
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 179 km apart · Loddon - Elmore profile · Grampians profile

Loddon - Elmore Grampians

Grampians and Loddon - Elmore are both rural Victorian areas, but Grampians has more infrastructure and better access to local services. It is far more walkable, with 52.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 36.9% in Loddon - Elmore. Grampians also has a much larger scale of education and transport, with 56 schools and far more public transport stops than the 12 schools and 63 stops found in Loddon - Elmore.

These two areas share very similar demographic profiles, with almost identical shares of children under 15 and people aged 65 and over. While they are alike in many ways, some gaps are widening; residents in Loddon - Elmore have become noticeably older than those in Grampians since 2011. This trend is mirrored in education, where the gap in Year 12 completion has also grown, with Grampians now well higher at 38.7% compared to 34.3% in Loddon - Elmore.

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Where they differ most

Population: 48,116 larger in Grampians Recent arrivals: 9.0 pts higher in Grampians No car: 3.0 pts higher in Grampians Renting: 9.3 pts higher in Grampians One-parent: 2.9 pts higher in Grampians

Demographics & Identity

Population in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +48,116 larger in Grampians gap steady

12,224 8th pct 60,340 50th pct

Median age in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +4 yrs older in Loddon - Elmore gap widening

50 yrs 93rd pct 46 yrs 82nd pct

Age structure

30.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.6 pts 27.1%

25.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.9 pts 24.9%

18.4% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 21.7%

16.1% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 16.3%

8.9% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

Marital status

49.0% Married ◂ +1.9 pts 47.1%

29.9% Never married +2.7 pts ▸ 32.6%

10.3% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 9.2%

6.9% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Loddon - Elmore Grampians

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.3% Australia +2.8 pts ▸ 84.0%

2.1% England ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.3% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% New Zealand even 0.8%

0.2% South Africa even 0.2%

0.1% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italy even 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

41.1% Australian +0.5 pts ▸ 41.6%

41.2% English ◂ +0.6 pts 40.6%

12.5% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 11.5%

12.0% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 10.3%

3.8% German +4.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

2.0% Italian even 2.0%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.3% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

87.0% English only +0.4 pts ▸ 87.3%

0.1% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Tagalog even 0.3%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Italian even 0.2%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.7% Christianity +1.7 pts ▸ 46.4%

41.7% No religion +0.1 pts ▸ 41.8%

12.0% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 9.8%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.1% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Other religions even 0.5%

0.2% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +44 more in Grampians

12 14th pct 56 90th pct

Schools/1k kids in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +0.41 more in Loddon - Elmore

6.09 92nd pct 5.68 91st pct

Students in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +7,280 more in Grampians

970 3rd pct 8,250 38th pct

Avg size in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +66 larger in Grampians

81 0th pct 147 9th pct

ICSEA in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +9 higher in Grampians

970 26th pct 979 30th pct

Highest year of school

34.3% Year 12 +4.5 pts ▸ 38.7%

20.9% Year 10 ◂ +1.7 pts 19.2%

16.2% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 18.0%

15.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 14.8%

Highest qualification level

35.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.2 pts 35.7%

14.4% Bachelor degree +2.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

13.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.6 pts ▸ 15.7%

2.5% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.3% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

14.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.4 pts 12.5%

10.0% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.1% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.0% Society & culture +2.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.9 pts 7.7%

7.8% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.0% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.6% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +$97 higher in Grampians gap widening

$602 9th pct $699 25th pct

Household income in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +$67 higher in Grampians gap narrowing

$1,175 9th pct $1,242 13th pct

Family income in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +$157 higher in Grampians gap widening

$1,510 10th pct $1,667 20th pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 32.3%

26.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 26.7%

22.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 22.2%

5.3% $3,000–$3,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.0% $4,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

Personal income distribution

46.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.1 pts 42.0%

29.6% $650–$1,499 +3.5 pts ▸ 33.1%

9.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

1.5% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 13.0%

10.6% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 9.9%

10.4% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.0% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.8% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%

3.8% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

1.2% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.1% None +2.8 pts ▸ 54.9%

21.6% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 21.9%

8.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 8.2%

5.1% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +790 larger in Grampians

275 10th pct 1,065 41st pct

Median age in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +3 yrs older in Grampians

26 yrs 64th pct 29 yrs 87th pct

Median income in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +$45 higher in Grampians

$467 12th pct $512 21st pct

Household income in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +$14 higher in Loddon - Elmore

$1,144 8th pct $1,130 7th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +0.1 larger in Loddon - Elmore gap steady

2.3 14th pct 2.2 11th pct

Family composition

52.7% Couples with children ◂ +2.7 pts 50.0%

35.0% Couples without children ◂ +0.2 pts 34.9%

11.1% One-parent families +2.9 pts ▸ 14.0%

1.2% Other families even 1.2%

Household size

38.8% 2 people ◂ +1.7 pts 37.1%

29.5% 1 person +3.9 pts ▸ 33.4%

12.3% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 12.2%

11.0% 4 people ◂ +0.8 pts 10.2%

5.5% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%

2.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +$25 higher in Grampians gap narrowing

$190 5th pct $215 9th pct

Mortgage in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +$40 higher in Loddon - Elmore gap narrowing

$1,083 0th pct $1,043 0th pct

People / bedroom in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +0.10 higher in Loddon - Elmore gap widening

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.0% Owned outright ◂ +4.7 pts 46.3%

31.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.6 pts 27.8%

11.5% Rented +9.3 pts ▸ 20.8%

3.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

Types of homes

96.0% Separate house ◂ +3.1 pts 92.9%

1.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.1% Flat or apartment +2.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.8% Other dwelling ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

47.8% 3 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 51.0%

24.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 23.2%

15.1% 2 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 16.3%

4.8% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.0%

4.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

46.8% Under $200 ◂ +9.4 pts 37.4%

37.5% $200–$349 +8.9 pts ▸ 46.5%

7.9% $350–$549 +1.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.0% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.0% Under $1,000 +3.5 pts ▸ 44.5%

35.4% $1,000–$1,799 +0.5 pts ▸ 35.9%

12.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 10.6%

4.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +318 more in Grampians

63 16th pct 381 62nd pct

Stops/1k in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +1.16 more in Grampians

5.15 66th pct 6.31 85th pct

Departures/1k in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +204.0 more in Grampians

47.4 14th pct 251.5 31st pct

PT routes in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +24 more in Grampians

15 30th pct 39 70th pct

Stop walk in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians

67 95th pct —

How people get to work

58.1% Car (driver) +4.4 pts ▸ 62.5%

18.0% Worked at home ◂ +5.6 pts 12.5%

5.9% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.6% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.2% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Bus even 0.3%

0.1% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.9% 2 vehicles even 35.9%

25.5% 1 vehicle +7.5 pts ▸ 33.1%

20.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 15.0%

15.5% 4 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 10.5%

2.6% No vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

25.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.8 pts 17.2%

12.9% Health care & social assistance +4.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

7.4% Retail trade +1.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.7% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 6.9%

6.5% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

7.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 6.7%

4.6% Public administration & safety +2.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.6% Accommodation & food +1.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.8% Transport & warehousing even 3.8%

3.0% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.5% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.4% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

25.7% Managers ◂ +5.3 pts 20.4%

12.0% Professionals +2.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.4% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

13.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 12.1%

9.7% Community & personal service +3.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.5% Clerical & administrative even 9.5%

8.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 6.7%

6.6% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 7.6%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +46,557 higher in Grampians

12,736 6th pct 59,293 43rd pct

Growth in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +6.2 pts higher in Loddon - Elmore

4.9% 42nd pct -1.3% 0th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +61 higher in Loddon - Elmore

467 11th pct 406 7th pct

Max temp in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +0.5 higher in Loddon - Elmore

23.0 41st pct 22.5 38th pct

Min temp in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +1.0 higher in Loddon - Elmore

9.4 21st pct 8.4 13th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +1.7 higher in Grampians

3.0 15th pct 4.6 44th pct

Types ≤15 min in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +1.5 more in Grampians

3.2 17th pct 4.7 47th pct

15-min city in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +15.5 pts higher in Grampians

39.9% 24th pct 55.3% 48th pct

Walk to shops in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +15.6 pts higher in Grampians

36.9% 18th pct 52.5% 43rd pct

Walk to transit in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +30.5 pts higher in Grampians

35.9% 18th pct 66.4% 38th pct

Walk to school in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +21.9 pts higher in Grampians

38.3% 15th pct 60.2% 43rd pct

Walk to a park in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +24.0 pts higher in Grampians

56.2% 12th pct 80.2% 38th pct

Walk to health in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +21.6 pts higher in Grampians

23.0% 14th pct 44.6% 52nd pct

Amenities/1k in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +9.0 more in Grampians

38.7 93rd pct 47.7 98th pct

Intersections/km² in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians even

1 18th pct 1 17th pct

Mean slope in Loddon - Elmore in Grampians +0.3 pts higher in Grampians

3.4% 13th pct 3.7% 17th pct

Compare Loddon - Elmore with nearby areas

Bendigo Heathcote - Castlemaine - Kyneton Campaspe Maryborough - Pyrenees Murray River - Swan Hill Creswick - Daylesford - Ballan Ballarat Macedon Ranges

Compare Grampians with nearby areas

Glenelg - Southern Grampians Murray River - Swan Hill Mildura Limestone Coast Maryborough - Pyrenees Warrnambool Loddon - Elmore Ballarat

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Loddon - Elmore vs Grampians [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/20203/loddon-elmore/vs/21501/grampians