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Glen Fergus vs Middle Flat

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.4 km apart · Glen Fergus profile · Middle Flat profile

Glen Fergus Middle Flat

Middle Flat and Glen Fergus are both sparsely populated rural areas. There are stark differences in who lives here and how much they earn. Middle Flat is much older, with a typical resident aged 55, while the typical person in Glen Fergus is just 34. Incomes are far higher in Glen Fergus, where the typical weekly household income is $3,999, compared to $2,250 in Middle Flat. Homes in Glen Fergus are also more crowded, with 3.0 people per home and 1.1 people per bedroom, whereas Middle Flat has 2.3 people per home and only 0.6 people per bedroom.

These gaps in age and income have grown wider since 2011. Despite these contrasts, both areas are completely car-dependent and lack basic local services. No one in either place lives within a 15-minute walk of a school, grocery store, or health service. Neither area has any public transport stops, and both sit well below the national figure for walkability.

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Where they differ most

Population: 26 larger in Middle Flat Median age: 21 yrs older in Middle Flat People / bedroom: 0.50 higher in Glen Fergus Household size: 0.7 larger in Glen Fergus Personal income: $1,097 higher in Glen Fergus

Demographics & Identity

Population in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat +26 larger in Middle Flat gap narrowing
15 11th pct 41 24th pct
Median age in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat +21 yrs older in Middle Flat gap widening
34 yrs 13th pct 55 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 26.8% 79th pct
Under 15 in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 10.0% 32nd pct

Age structure

53.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +53.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +31.7 pts ▸ 31.7%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +26.8 pts ▸ 26.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +22.0 pts ▸ 22.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Marital status

175.0% Married ◂ +109.3 pts 65.7%
0.0% Never married +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Glen Fergus Middle Flat

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

66.7% Australia +21.1 pts ▸ 87.8%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

20.0% English +28.8 pts ▸ 48.8%
33.3% Australian +3.3 pts ▸ 36.6%
20.0% Scottish +4.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
0.0% Irish +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Italian +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% German +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

66.7% English only +33.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 7.3% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

20.0% Christianity +55.6 pts ▸ 75.6%
46.7% No religion ◂ +39.3 pts 7.3%
0.0% Not stated +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 66.7% 88th pct
Bachelor+ in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 11.4% 36th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

250.0% Year 12 ◂ +183.3 pts 66.7%
0.0% Year 10 +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Bachelor degree +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Engineering & related +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Health +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat +$1,097 higher in Glen Fergus gap widening
$2,166 100th pct $1,069 87th pct
Household income in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat +$1,749 higher in Glen Fergus
$3,999 100th pct $2,250 86th pct
Family income in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat +$1,167 higher in Glen Fergus
$4,250 100th pct $3,083 92nd pct
High earners in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 8.6% 53rd pct

Household income distribution

100.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Under $650 +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

150.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +141.4 pts 8.6%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +54.3 pts ▸ 54.3%
0.0% Under $650 +34.3 pts ▸ 34.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 31.7% 64th pct
Mental health in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +26.8 pts ▸ 26.8%
0.0% Cancer +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Lung condition +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.0% None +3.4 pts ▸ 63.4%
0.0% Two conditions +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% One condition +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 22.9% 70th pct
Unpaid carers in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 14.3% 66th pct
Unpaid child care in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 14.3% 12th pct
Defence service in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 12.1% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 31.4% 83rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat +0.7 larger in Glen Fergus gap steady
3.0 86th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

88.9% Couples with children ◂ +26.8 pts 62.1%
0.0% Couples without children +51.7 pts ▸ 51.7%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat +$600 higher in Glen Fergus
$3,200 94th pct $2,600 88th pct
People / bedroom in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat +0.50 higher in Glen Fergus
1.10 93rd pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +82.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% Owned outright +64.7 pts ▸ 64.7%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% 5 or more +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 28.1% 77th pct
PT commute in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 75 94th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +40.6 pts ▸ 40.6%
0.0% Worked at home +28.1 pts ▸ 28.1%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +52.9 pts 47.1%
0.0% 1 vehicle +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% 4 or more +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 9.8% 4th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 91.4% 100th pct
Full-time in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat
— 53.1% 26th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Construction +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Retail trade +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Accommodation & food +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Administrative & support +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

83.3% Managers ◂ +49.0 pts 34.4%
83.3% Professionals ◂ +67.7 pts 15.6%
0.0% Technicians & trades +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Labourers +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat even
0.0 33rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat +0.1 more in Glen Fergus
0.1 35th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat +6.3 pts higher in Glen Fergus
6.3% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat +66.7 more in Glen Fergus
66.7 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat even
0 0th pct 0 9th pct
Mean slope in Glen Fergusin Middle Flat +5.1 pts higher in Glen Fergus
10.4% 82nd pct 5.2% 45th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glen Fergus vs Middle Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11652/glen-fergus/vs/SAL12616/middle-flat