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Latrobe - Gippsland vs Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Name: Latrobe - Gippsland vs Barossa - Yorke - Mid North — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Region (SA4) comparison ≈ 880 km apart · Latrobe - Gippsland profile · Barossa - Yorke - Mid North profile

Latrobe - Gippsland Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Latrobe - Gippsland and Barossa - Yorke - Mid North are two large regional areas located in different states. Latrobe - Gippsland is much more connected and accessible, with far more public transport departures (333.7 compared to 62.3 per 1,000 people) and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of parks (71.9% versus 56.7%), schools, and groceries. The environment also differs sharply, as Latrobe - Gippsland receives far more annual rainfall than Barossa - Yorke - Mid North, which averages only 433mm.

Daily life is very similar in both places, with almost identical typical family incomes and shares of children under 15. Both areas also have about the same percentage of people needing help with daily activities and those caring for children unpaid. While they share these commonalities, some gaps are changing; for example, the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is now 3.5 points higher in Latrobe - Gippsland, a gap that has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 186,361 larger in Latrobe - Gippsland Recent movers: 6.6 pts higher in Latrobe - Gippsland De facto: 1.2 pts higher in Latrobe - Gippsland Volunteering: 6.8 pts higher in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North One-parent: 1.5 pts higher in Latrobe - Gippsland

Demographics & Identity

Population in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +186,361 larger in Latrobe - Gippsland gap widening

300,848 69th pct 114,487 27th pct

Median age in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +2 yrs older in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North gap steady

46 yrs 89th pct 48 yrs 94th pct

Age structure

26.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.5 pts ▸ 28.3%

24.8% Seniors (65+) +1.2 pts ▸ 26.0%

21.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.1 pts 19.6%

17.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 16.6%

9.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 9.6%

Marital status

46.8% Married +2.8 pts ▸ 49.6%

32.0% Never married ◂ +2.3 pts 29.8%

10.7% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 10.0%

6.6% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Latrobe - Gippsland Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.0% Australia +3.4 pts ▸ 83.5%

3.5% England +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.9% English +1.5 pts ▸ 43.5%

40.4% Australian +2.5 pts ▸ 42.8%

4.1% German +8.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.5% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 8.8%

11.1% Irish ◂ +3.1 pts 8.0%

3.8% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 2.3%

3.3% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 1.5%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

87.9% English only +3.2 pts ▸ 91.1%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.5% No religion ◂ +2.4 pts 46.1%

40.5% Christianity +3.9 pts ▸ 44.5%

8.9% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 8.3%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +91 more in Latrobe - Gippsland

177 90th pct 86 30th pct

Schools/1k kids in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +1.05 more in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

3.47 75th pct 4.52 91st pct

Students in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +30,137 more in Latrobe - Gippsland

46,368 57th pct 16,231 11th pct

Avg size in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +75 larger in Latrobe - Gippsland

263 26th pct 189 11th pct

ICSEA in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +18 higher in Latrobe - Gippsland

994 38th pct 976 27th pct

Highest year of school

41.5% Year 12 ◂ +2.9 pts 38.6%

16.2% Year 11 +5.4 pts ▸ 21.7%

20.0% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 19.5%

13.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 12.6%

Highest qualification level

36.8% Certificate III / IV +3.0 pts ▸ 39.9%

17.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 15.8%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 14.2%

4.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 2.9%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

2.2% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

Field of qualification

16.1% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

12.2% Management & commerce +0.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 10.9%

10.8% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.5% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 8.9%

6.9% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 4.7%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.7% Agriculture & environment +1.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +$26 higher in Latrobe - Gippsland gap widening

$653 10th pct $627 6th pct

Household income in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +$77 higher in Latrobe - Gippsland gap widening

$1,260 9th pct $1,183 2nd pct

Family income in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +$110 higher in Latrobe - Gippsland gap widening

$1,636 13th pct $1,526 7th pct

Household income distribution

32.2% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 33.6%

26.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 24.9%

21.5% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 22.5%

6.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%

5.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%

Personal income distribution

45.2% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 47.5%

30.3% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 30.5%

12.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 12.4%

2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

11.0% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 10.9%

9.8% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 8.8%

5.8% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.7% Heart disease even 5.7%

3.8% Cancer even 3.8%

3.0% Lung condition even 2.9%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.8% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.5% None +0.1 pts ▸ 55.6%

22.0% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 22.4%

8.1% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.7% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +2,620 larger in Latrobe - Gippsland

5,819 54th pct 3,199 31st pct

Median age in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +1 yrs older in Latrobe - Gippsland

23 yrs 29th pct 22 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +$94 higher in Latrobe - Gippsland

$551 32nd pct $457 14th pct

Household income in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +$224 higher in Latrobe - Gippsland

$1,335 21st pct $1,111 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North even gap narrowing

2.3 14th pct 2.3 14th pct

Family composition

50.3% Couples with children ◂ +1.0 pts 49.3%

34.0% Couples without children +2.5 pts ▸ 36.5%

14.9% One-parent families ◂ +1.5 pts 13.4%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Household size

37.9% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 39.5%

30.3% 1 person +0.3 pts ▸ 30.7%

12.7% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 11.7%

11.5% 4 people ◂ +0.8 pts 10.6%

5.3% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

2.4% 6 or more even 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +$45 higher in Latrobe - Gippsland gap widening

$270 21st pct $225 9th pct

Mortgage in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +$163 higher in Latrobe - Gippsland gap narrowing

$1,343 17th pct $1,180 3rd pct

People / bedroom in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.7% Owned outright ◂ +0.1 pts 42.6%

32.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.2 pts 32.4%

20.8% Rented ◂ +0.6 pts 20.1%

1.9% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

90.9% Separate house +1.9 pts ▸ 92.8%

5.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.3 pts 0.6%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

47.8% 3 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 50.7%

27.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 25.4%

15.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 14.8%

4.6% 5 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

3.0% 1 bedroom even 3.0%

0.3% Studio / none even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

52.0% $200–$349 ◂ +0.8 pts 51.2%

21.5% Under $200 +13.2 pts ▸ 34.8%

20.9% $350–$549 ◂ +12.6 pts 8.4%

0.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.0 pts 40.0%

26.6% Under $1,000 +10.6 pts ▸ 37.2%

20.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 14.0%

6.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 3.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +857 more in Latrobe - Gippsland

1,227 57th pct 370 11th pct

Stops/1k in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +0.85 more in Latrobe - Gippsland

4.08 30th pct 3.23 20th pct

Departures/1k in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +271.4 more in Latrobe - Gippsland

333.7 30th pct 62.3 5th pct

PT routes in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +52 more in Latrobe - Gippsland

113 82nd pct 61 35th pct

How people get to work

62.8% Car (driver) +3.1 pts ▸ 66.0%

14.0% Worked at home ◂ +3.9 pts 10.1%

3.0% Walked +1.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

0.3% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Bicycle even 0.4%

0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 37.0%

34.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 32.7%

14.2% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 15.2%

8.7% 4 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

4.7% No vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.2 pts 13.3%

7.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

6.3% Manufacturing +4.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.9% Construction ◂ +3.4 pts 7.4%

9.4% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 9.2%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 8.3%

6.4% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.1 pts 4.3%

3.3% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

3.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

2.8% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

14.0% Managers +4.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

16.7% Professionals ◂ +3.1 pts 13.6%

15.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.7 pts 14.0%

12.2% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

12.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 12.0%

11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 10.1%

8.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 7.9%

6.5% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +193,082 higher in Latrobe - Gippsland

313,733 57th pct 120,651 13th pct

Growth in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +1.4 pts higher in Latrobe - Gippsland

4.6% 34th pct 3.2% 20th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +444 higher in Latrobe - Gippsland

876 52nd pct 433 12th pct

Max temp in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +2.0 higher in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

20.8 20th pct 22.7 35th pct

Min temp in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North even

8.8 14th pct 8.8 14th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +1.0 higher in Latrobe - Gippsland

3.8 19th pct 2.8 8th pct

Types ≤15 min in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +0.8 more in Latrobe - Gippsland

3.8 17th pct 3.0 9th pct

15-min city in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +9.7 pts higher in Latrobe - Gippsland

41.4% 15th pct 31.7% 8th pct

Walk to shops in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +12.6 pts higher in Latrobe - Gippsland

44.4% 22nd pct 31.8% 8th pct

Walk to transit in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +18.5 pts higher in Latrobe - Gippsland

57.3% 27th pct 38.8% 14th pct

Walk to school in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +10.8 pts higher in Latrobe - Gippsland

47.3% 14th pct 36.5% 10th pct

Walk to a park in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +15.1 pts higher in Latrobe - Gippsland

71.9% 23rd pct 56.7% 9th pct

Walk to health in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +8.0 pts higher in Latrobe - Gippsland

30.7% 14th pct 22.7% 8th pct

Amenities/1k in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +1.9 more in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

16.5 53rd pct 18.4 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North even

1 28th pct 1 19th pct

Mean slope in Latrobe - Gippsland in Barossa - Yorke - Mid North +1.4 pts higher in Latrobe - Gippsland

5.3% 41st pct 3.9% 15th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Latrobe - Gippsland vs Barossa - Yorke - Mid North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa4/205/latrobe-gippsland/vs/405/barossa-yorke-mid-north