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Wodonga - Alpine vs Moira

Name: Wodonga - Alpine vs Moira — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 152 km apart · Wodonga - Alpine profile · Moira profile

Wodonga - Alpine Moira

Wodonga - Alpine and Moira are two Victorian regions with distinct profiles. Wodonga - Alpine has much better access to local amenities, with 81.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and far more public transport stops and departures. It also has a better-qualified workforce, with a higher share of adults holding a bachelor degree (18.1% compared to 10.3% in Moira) and a higher proportion of residents finishing Year 12. In contrast, Moira has an older population, where the typical resident is 48 and a higher share of people are aged 65 and over (27.4%).

Both areas have very similar levels of First Nations unemployment, at around 9% to 10%. They also share similar household sizes, with about 2.3 to 2.4 people per home. However, some gaps are widening; the typical weekly family income is now $389 higher in Wodonga - Alpine, and the age gap between the two areas has grown since 2011. While Wodonga - Alpine is far rainier with an annual average of 1,106mm, Moira is much drier at 524mm.

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Where they differ most

Population: 45,953 larger in Wodonga - Alpine Year 12: 11.6 pts higher in Wodonga - Alpine Median age: 6 yrs older in Moira No religion: 7.9 pts higher in Wodonga - Alpine Bachelor+: 7.8 pts higher in Wodonga - Alpine

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +45,953 larger in Wodonga - Alpine gap widening

76,475 63rd pct 30,522 22nd pct

Median age in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +6 yrs older in Moira gap widening

42 yrs 67th pct 48 yrs 88th pct

Age structure

20.9% Seniors (65+) +6.5 pts ▸ 27.4%

26.4% Older adults (45–64) even 26.4%

23.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.3 pts 20.0%

18.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 16.5%

10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 9.7%

Marital status

47.0% Married +1.3 pts ▸ 48.2%

33.6% Never married ◂ +3.4 pts 30.2%

10.2% Divorced ◂ +0.1 pts 10.1%

5.7% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.5% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Wodonga - Alpine Moira

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.6% Australia ◂ +0.7 pts 81.9%

2.4% England ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

1.0% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% India even 0.6%

0.4% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% China even 0.2%

Ancestry

40.7% English +1.0 pts ▸ 41.7%

41.2% Australian ◂ +0.3 pts 41.0%

12.4% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.1% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 10.6%

6.5% German ◂ +3.0 pts 3.5%

4.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

0.7% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Filipino even 0.8%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

88.2% English only ◂ +0.7 pts 87.5%

0.6% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.2% Christianity +6.9 pts ▸ 51.1%

45.6% No religion ◂ +7.9 pts 37.7%

7.8% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.7% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.3% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +33 more in Wodonga - Alpine

53 88th pct 20 36th pct

Schools/1k kids in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +0.20 more in Moira

3.76 78th pct 3.96 80th pct

Students in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +8,994 more in Wodonga - Alpine

14,026 68th pct 5,032 20th pct

Avg size in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +23 larger in Wodonga - Alpine

275 27th pct 252 24th pct

ICSEA in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +16 higher in Wodonga - Alpine

996 40th pct 980 31st pct

Highest year of school

46.8% Year 12 ◂ +11.6 pts 35.2%

20.4% Year 10 +2.0 pts ▸ 22.4%

10.7% Year 9 or below +6.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

14.8% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 16.3%

Highest qualification level

35.4% Certificate III / IV +3.5 pts ▸ 38.9%

19.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.0 pts 14.3%

16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 14.9%

5.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.6 pts 2.4%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 2.9%

2.2% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

14.8% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 15.3%

14.9% Management & commerce ◂ +2.9 pts 12.0%

12.2% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 10.8%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 9.3%

9.9% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 8.1%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.9% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.8% Agriculture & environment +2.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +$150 higher in Wodonga - Alpine gap widening

$779 47th pct $629 13th pct

Household income in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +$269 higher in Wodonga - Alpine gap widening

$1,461 30th pct $1,192 10th pct

Family income in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +$389 higher in Wodonga - Alpine gap widening

$1,894 39th pct $1,505 10th pct

Household income distribution

30.6% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 33.9%

30.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 25.7%

17.2% Under $650 +4.4 pts ▸ 21.7%

8.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 5.8%

6.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 4.5%

Personal income distribution

39.0% Under $650 +7.6 pts ▸ 46.6%

36.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 32.0%

15.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 10.4%

2.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Arthritis +3.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.2% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 10.9%

10.0% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 9.9%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.2%

4.8% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.8% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.6% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.2% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.1% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.7% None ◂ +4.7 pts 54.1%

21.5% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 22.1%

7.3% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.0% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +1,272 larger in Wodonga - Alpine

1,919 60th pct 647 25th pct

Median age in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +6 yrs older in Moira

21 yrs 14th pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +$70 higher in Wodonga - Alpine

$589 43rd pct $519 23rd pct

Household income in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +$137 higher in Wodonga - Alpine

$1,403 31st pct $1,266 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +0.1 larger in Wodonga - Alpine gap widening

2.4 29th pct 2.3 14th pct

Family composition

53.1% Couples with children ◂ +4.1 pts 49.0%

31.7% Couples without children +4.2 pts ▸ 35.9%

14.3% One-parent families even 14.4%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Household size

37.2% 2 people +2.3 pts ▸ 39.5%

27.9% 1 person +2.1 pts ▸ 30.0%

13.7% 3 people ◂ +2.2 pts 11.4%

13.1% 4 people ◂ +2.5 pts 10.6%

5.8% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 5.6%

2.3% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +$30 higher in Wodonga - Alpine gap narrowing

$280 23rd pct $250 14th pct

Mortgage in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +$173 higher in Wodonga - Alpine gap narrowing

$1,473 26th pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.4% Owned outright +7.9 pts ▸ 44.3%

34.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.0 pts 30.1%

25.6% Rented ◂ +4.9 pts 20.7%

1.9% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.2% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

91.3% Separate house ◂ +0.7 pts 90.6%

6.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.6% Other dwelling +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

46.1% 3 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 49.7%

30.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 25.7%

14.2% 2 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

4.4% 5 or more even 4.4%

2.5% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.3% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

49.7% $200–$349 +0.7 pts ▸ 50.3%

18.7% Under $200 +9.6 pts ▸ 28.3%

26.4% $350–$549 ◂ +12.0 pts 14.4%

0.9% $550–$749 ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.7% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.1 pts 41.4%

22.1% Under $1,000 +9.1 pts ▸ 31.2%

22.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 15.9%

6.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 5.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +174 more in Wodonga - Alpine

214 41st pct 40 12th pct

Stops/1k in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +1.49 more in Wodonga - Alpine

2.80 23rd pct 1.31 9th pct

Departures/1k in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +126.6 more in Wodonga - Alpine

149.9 24th pct 23.2 7th pct

PT routes in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +24 more in Wodonga - Alpine

33 59th pct 9 18th pct

Stop walk in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira

— 49 90th pct

How people get to work

63.7% Car (driver) +1.6 pts ▸ 65.3%

12.6% Worked at home ◂ +1.5 pts 11.1%

4.1% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.7% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

0.7% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 36.7%

31.9% 1 vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 33.4%

14.6% 3 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 14.9%

9.0% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

3.9% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.5 pts 13.2%

5.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.0 pts ▸ 15.5%

8.9% Manufacturing +2.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.4% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 9.2%

9.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.5 pts 3.1%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 7.1%

7.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 7.2%

4.2% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%

3.4% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

17.9% Professionals ◂ +5.2 pts 12.7%

14.8% Managers +3.0 pts ▸ 17.8%

11.2% Labourers +5.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 14.3%

13.3% Community & personal service ◂ +1.7 pts 11.6%

10.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 9.7%

8.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 8.1%

7.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +47,334 higher in Wodonga - Alpine

78,200 59th pct 30,866 17th pct

Growth in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +0.9 pts higher in Wodonga - Alpine

2.6% 20th pct 1.6% 13th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +582 higher in Wodonga - Alpine

1,106 69th pct 524 14th pct

Max temp in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +3.9 higher in Moira

19.3 12th pct 23.2 43rd pct

Min temp in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +1.8 higher in Moira

7.6 8th pct 9.4 20th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +1.3 higher in Wodonga - Alpine

4.7 44th pct 3.4 22nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +1.0 more in Wodonga - Alpine

4.7 48th pct 3.7 26th pct

15-min city in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +14.9 pts higher in Wodonga - Alpine

57.8% 51st pct 42.9% 28th pct

Walk to shops in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +9.9 pts higher in Wodonga - Alpine

54.4% 45th pct 44.5% 30th pct

Walk to transit in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +18.6 pts higher in Wodonga - Alpine

54.1% 28th pct 35.4% 18th pct

Walk to school in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +14.5 pts higher in Wodonga - Alpine

63.2% 47th pct 48.6% 27th pct

Walk to a park in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +17.8 pts higher in Wodonga - Alpine

81.7% 39th pct 63.9% 19th pct

Walk to health in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +11.2 pts higher in Wodonga - Alpine

46.9% 56th pct 35.7% 37th pct

Amenities/1k in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +12.2 more in Wodonga - Alpine

26.7 87th pct 14.5 45th pct

Intersections/km² in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +0 higher in Wodonga - Alpine

2 29th pct 1 26th pct

Mean slope in Wodonga - Alpine in Moira +3.2 pts higher in Wodonga - Alpine

6.2% 64th pct 3.1% 7th pct

Compare Wodonga - Alpine with nearby areas

Albury Wangaratta - Benalla Tumut - Tumbarumba Gippsland - East Wellington Wagga Wagga Moira Upper Goulburn Valley

Compare Moira with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wodonga - Alpine vs Moira [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/20403/wodonga-alpine/vs/21602/moira