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Maitland Vale vs Tocal

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.8 km apart · Maitland Vale profile · Tocal profile

Maitland Vale Tocal

Maitland Vale and Tocal are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, but they have very different profiles. Maitland Vale is a family-oriented area where 27.4% of people are children under 15, and the typical weekly family income is far higher at $3,200. In contrast, Tocal is sparsely populated with no children under 15 and a much lower typical family income of $1,125. Maitland Vale also has a more qualified workforce, with 27.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 0.0% in Tocal.

Both areas are effectively alike in that they lack local walkable services, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. While Tocal has a much higher share of volunteers at 45.2%, Maitland Vale has more people working or looking for work at 76.9%. The two areas have also seen significant movement recently, with 56.0% of Maitland Vale residents and 74.5% of Tocal residents moving in within the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 27.4 pts higher in Maitland Vale Bachelor+: 27.6 pts higher in Maitland Vale Volunteering: 28.2 pts higher in Tocal Unpaid child care: 31.0 pts higher in Maitland Vale Participation: 60.2 pts higher in Maitland Vale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Maitland Valein Tocal +234 larger in Maitland Vale
281 58th pct 47 27th pct
Median age in Maitland Valein Tocal +12 yrs older in Maitland Vale
31 yrs 7th pct 19 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Maitland Valein Tocal +1.8 pts higher in Maitland Vale
1.8% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Maitland Valein Tocal +5.3 pts higher in Maitland Vale
5.3% 8th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Maitland Valein Tocal +27.4 pts higher in Maitland Vale
27.4% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Maitland Valein Tocal
18.1% 84th pct —

Age structure

12.8% Youth (15–24) +61.7 pts ▸ 74.5%
27.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +27.4 pts 0.0%
27.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +21.0 pts 6.4%
23.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.6 pts 8.5%
5.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

32.7% Never married +55.4 pts ▸ 88.1%
52.8% Married ◂ +52.8 pts 0.0%
9.5% Divorced ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Separated ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
2.5% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Maitland Vale Tocal

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Maitland Valein Tocal +3.9 pts higher in Tocal
4.6% 20th pct 8.5% 36th pct

Country of birth

85.8% Australia ◂ +7.0 pts 78.7%
2.5% England ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

47.0% Australian +4.1 pts ▸ 51.1%
41.6% English +7.3 pts ▸ 48.9%
10.3% Scottish +8.8 pts ▸ 19.1%
6.4% Irish +8.5 pts ▸ 14.9%
4.3% German ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.2% Dutch ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.1% Italian ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Maitland Valein Tocal +8.5 pts higher in Tocal
0.0% 0th pct 8.5% 73rd pct
Limited English in Maitland Valein Tocal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.4% English only ◂ +7.4 pts 83.0%
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 Maitland Valein Tocal +1.6 pts higher in Maitland Vale
39.9% 48th pct 38.3% 43rd pct

Religious affiliation

47.7% Christianity ◂ +5.1 pts 42.6%
39.9% No religion ◂ +1.6 pts 38.3%
13.2% Not stated ◂ +6.8 pts 6.4%
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 Maitland Valein Tocal +16.0 pts higher in Maitland Vale
55.0% 72nd pct 39.0% 34th pct
Bachelor+ in Maitland Valein Tocal +27.6 pts higher in Maitland Vale
27.6% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Maitland Valein Tocal +2 more in Maitland Vale
4 71st pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Maitland Valein Tocal +637 larger in Maitland Vale
712 91st pct 76 21st pct
ICSEA in Maitland Valein Tocal +74 higher in Tocal
942 23rd pct 1,016 65th pct

Highest year of school

55.0% Year 12 ◂ +16.0 pts 39.0%
25.9% Year 10 +15.5 pts ▸ 41.5%
5.8% Year 11 +6.4 pts ▸ 12.2%
5.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

35.3% Certificate III / IV +25.5 pts ▸ 60.9%
30.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.6 pts 13.0%
4.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

2.0% Agriculture & environment +80.6 pts ▸ 82.6%
20.0% Engineering & related ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
15.3% Management & commerce ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
12.0% Education ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
9.3% Society & culture ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
6.7% Architecture & building ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
6.0% Health ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.0% Creative arts ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Maitland Valein Tocal +$1,083 higher in Maitland Vale
$1,262 92nd pct $179 0th pct
Household income in Maitland Valein Tocal +$1,925 higher in Maitland Vale
$3,050 97th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Maitland Valein Tocal +$2,075 higher in Maitland Vale
$3,200 93rd pct $1,125 10th pct
High earners in Maitland Valein Tocal +27.6 pts higher in Maitland Vale
27.6% 98th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Maitland Valein Tocal
42.7% 95th pct —

Personal income distribution

26.1% Under $650 +47.7 pts ▸ 73.8%
33.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +33.2 pts 0.0%
21.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
10.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Maitland Valein Tocal +8.1 pts higher in Tocal
21.7% 19th pct 29.8% 55th pct
Mental health in Maitland Valein Tocal +4.9 pts higher in Tocal
5.7% 28th pct 10.6% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in Maitland Valein Tocal +3.6 pts higher in Maitland Vale
3.6% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.6% Asthma +9.5 pts ▸ 19.1%
2.8% Diabetes +7.8 pts ▸ 10.6%
5.7% Mental health +4.9 pts ▸ 10.6%
7.1% Other condition ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
2.5% Cancer ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.8% Stroke ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.1% None ◂ +11.9 pts 53.2%
17.1% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 17.0%
3.9% Two conditions +6.7 pts ▸ 10.6%
1.1% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Maitland Valein Tocal +28.2 pts higher in Tocal
17.1% 45th pct 45.2% 98th pct
Unpaid carers in Maitland Valein Tocal +10.1 pts higher in Maitland Vale
10.1% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Maitland Valein Tocal +31.0 pts higher in Maitland Vale
38.2% 91st pct 7.1% 4th pct
Defence service in Maitland Valein Tocal +4.0 pts higher in Maitland Vale
4.0% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Maitland Valein Tocal +22.6 pts higher in Maitland Vale
22.6% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Maitland Valein Tocal +5 larger in Maitland Vale
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Maitland Valein Tocal +17 yrs older in Maitland Vale
34 yrs 72nd pct 17 yrs 14th pct
Median income in Maitland Valein Tocal +$1,562 higher in Maitland Vale
$1,749 93rd pct $187 0th pct
Household income in Maitland Valein Tocal
$3,249 89th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Maitland Valein Tocal +1.2 larger in Maitland Vale
3.2 89th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Maitland Valein Tocal
12.2% 58th pct —
Living alone in Maitland Valein Tocal
12.2% 12th pct —

Family composition

12.2% One-parent families +87.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
71.4% Couples with children ◂ +71.4 pts 0.0%
17.2% Couples without children ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Maitland Valein Tocal +$283 higher in Maitland Vale
$513 93rd pct $230 34th pct
Mortgage in Maitland Valein Tocal
$2,500 88th pct —
People / bedroom in Maitland Valein Tocal +0.20 higher in Maitland Vale
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Maitland Valein Tocal
11.0% 30th pct —
Owned outright in Maitland Valein Tocal
30.5% 23rd pct —
Separate houses in Maitland Valein Tocal
97.6% 55th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Maitland Valein Tocal
93.9% 88th pct —

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Maitland Valein Tocal
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Maitland Valein Tocal
25.7% 73rd pct —
PT commute in Maitland Valein Tocal
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Maitland Valein Tocal even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Maitland Valein Tocal even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Maitland Valein Tocal even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Maitland Valein Tocal even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Maitland Valein Tocal
45 77th pct —
Drive to city in Maitland Valein Tocal +64 longer in Tocal
113 77th pct 177 95th pct

How people get to work

55.6% Car (driver) ◂ +19.2 pts 36.4%
25.7% Worked at home ◂ +25.7 pts 0.0%
2.8% Walked ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Maitland Valein Tocal +18.5 pts higher in Tocal
56.0% 94th pct 74.5% 100th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Maitland Valein Tocal
2.6% 41st pct —
Participation in Maitland Valein Tocal +60.2 pts higher in Maitland Vale
76.9% 91st pct 16.7% 0th pct
Full-time in Maitland Valein Tocal
63.9% 75th pct —

Industries people work in

8.3% Public administration & safety +28.0 pts ▸ 36.4%
13.2% Mining ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
11.8% Construction ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
9.7% Education & training ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
7.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.9% Professional & technical ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.3% Manufacturing ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
5.6% Retail trade ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
2.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Media & telecommunications ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.2% Labourers +32.3 pts ▸ 45.5%
18.1% Managers +9.2 pts ▸ 27.3%
22.9% Professionals ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
16.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
6.3% Community & personal service ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
5.6% Sales workers ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Maitland Valein Tocal +0.7 higher in Tocal
0.1 35th pct 0.8 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Maitland Valein Tocal +0.9 more in Tocal
0.0 0th pct 0.9 58th pct
15-min city in Maitland Valein Tocal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Maitland Valein Tocal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Maitland Valein Tocal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Maitland Valein Tocal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Maitland Valein Tocal +88.0 pts higher in Tocal
0.0% 0th pct 88.0% 79th pct
Walk to health in Maitland Valein Tocal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Maitland Valein Tocal +21.3 more in Tocal
0.0 0th pct 21.3 63rd pct
Intersections/km² in Maitland Valein Tocal +4 higher in Maitland Vale
6 70th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Maitland Valein Tocal +6.1 pts higher in Maitland Vale
8.8% 75th pct 2.6% 7th pct

Compare Maitland Vale with nearby areas

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Compare Tocal with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maitland Vale vs Tocal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12460/maitland-vale/vs/SAL13902/tocal