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Ardmona vs Mooroopna

Name: Ardmona vs Mooroopna — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.6 km apart · Ardmona profile · Mooroopna profile

Ardmona Mooroopna

Mooroopna and Ardmona are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different layouts. Mooroopna is much larger and more urban, with a typical resident more likely to live alone or in a one-parent family. It is described as somewhat walkable, with 92.5% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. In contrast, Ardmona is car-dependent and more affluent, with 21.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to just 8.7% in Mooroopna. Ardmona also has a much higher share of detached houses at 96.8%.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the number of people per bedroom, with 0.80 in each. They also share similar unemployment rates and a similar proportion of children under 15. While Mooroopna has a higher share of people with long-term health conditions and a larger elderly population, both areas have seen similar levels of recent overseas arrivals. The gap in walkability remains wide, as Mooroopna continues to provide significantly more access to parks, shops and transport.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,815 larger in Mooroopna No car: 6.9 pts higher in Mooroopna Separate houses: 16.3 pts higher in Ardmona PT commute: 0.3 pts higher in Mooroopna One-parent: 12.2 pts higher in Mooroopna

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ardmona in Mooroopna +7,815 larger in Mooroopna gap steady

497 64th pct 8,312 87th pct

Median age in Ardmona in Mooroopna +2 yrs older in Ardmona gap steady

45 yrs 50th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

31.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.3 pts 25.1%

21.7% Young adults (25–44) +1.7 pts ▸ 23.4%

16.9% Seniors (65+) +5.9 pts ▸ 22.8%

15.9% Children (0–14) +0.9 pts ▸ 16.8%

12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 11.7%

Marital status

46.9% Married ◂ +9.1 pts 37.8%

37.5% Never married +0.1 pts ▸ 37.6%

7.5% Divorced +4.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

3.8% Widowed +3.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.3% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

Age & sex structure

Ardmona Mooroopna

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.2% Australia +5.8 pts ▸ 78.0%

4.4% India ◂ +3.3 pts 1.1%

2.6% New Zealand ◂ +1.8 pts 0.8%

2.2% Italy ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%

1.2% England +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

33.0% English +5.0 pts ▸ 38.0%

33.2% Australian +3.0 pts ▸ 36.2%

8.0% Irish +2.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.3% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.3% Italian ◂ +3.4 pts 5.8%

3.2% German +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.4% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

2.0% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%

1.6% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

72.6% English only +8.9 pts ▸ 81.6%

5.2% Punjabi ◂ +4.3 pts 0.9%

2.6% Mandarin ◂ +1.9 pts 0.7%

2.6% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.9%

1.6% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.5% Christianity +1.8 pts ▸ 44.2%

35.2% No religion +5.1 pts ▸ 40.3%

14.3% Not stated ◂ +3.3 pts 11.0%

5.6% Other religions ◂ +4.5 pts 1.2%

2.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%

0.8% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Ardmona in Mooroopna +10.51 more in Ardmona

12.66 79th pct 2.15 31st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Ardmona in Mooroopna +8 more in Mooroopna

5 73rd pct 13 83rd pct

Avg size in Ardmona in Mooroopna +230 larger in Mooroopna

143 31st pct 373 56th pct

ICSEA in Ardmona in Mooroopna +45 higher in Mooroopna

921 14th pct 966 35th pct

Highest year of school

37.8% Year 12 ◂ +3.7 pts 34.0%

19.8% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 20.1%

15.8% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 17.3%

10.3% Year 11 +4.8 pts ▸ 15.0%

Highest qualification level

33.5% Certificate III / IV +2.0 pts ▸ 35.5%

18.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.6 pts 11.6%

11.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

5.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 2.4%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

1.4% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

15.8% Engineering & related ◂ +3.2 pts 12.6%

7.7% Society & culture +5.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.2 pts 11.7%

8.6% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.8 pts 2.8%

7.7% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 7.0%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.3% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.8% Creative arts ◂ +3.3 pts 1.4%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 1.0%

0.0% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Ardmona in Mooroopna +$121 higher in Ardmona gap widening

$755 51st pct $634 30th pct

Household income in Ardmona in Mooroopna +$641 higher in Ardmona gap widening

$1,762 63rd pct $1,121 20th pct

Family income in Ardmona in Mooroopna +$461 higher in Ardmona gap widening

$1,916 52nd pct $1,455 24th pct

Household income distribution

21.2% $650–$1,499 +13.2 pts ▸ 34.4%

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 25.0%

10.9% Under $650 +13.3 pts ▸ 24.2%

12.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 3.1%

9.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 5.6%

Personal income distribution

36.8% Under $650 +8.3 pts ▸ 45.1%

32.5% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 32.9%

12.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 9.3%

3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 1.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.5% Arthritis +4.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

6.0% Mental health +7.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

8.7% Asthma +3.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

4.6% Other condition +5.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

4.0% Diabetes +2.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.2% Heart disease +2.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.2% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Lung condition +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.2% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.8% None ◂ +11.6 pts 49.1%

18.9% One condition +3.5 pts ▸ 22.5%

5.4% Two conditions +4.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

1.6% Three or more +4.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ardmona in Mooroopna +593 larger in Mooroopna

22 70th pct 615 87th pct

Median age in Ardmona in Mooroopna +4 yrs older in Mooroopna

20 yrs 25th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Ardmona in Mooroopna +$90 higher in Ardmona

$575 43rd pct $485 30th pct

Household income in Ardmona in Mooroopna +$345 higher in Mooroopna

$824 12th pct $1,169 25th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ardmona in Mooroopna +0.4 larger in Ardmona gap widening

2.6 57th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

59.8% Couples with children ◂ +15.1 pts 44.7%

27.3% Couples without children +2.6 pts ▸ 29.9%

11.7% One-parent families +12.2 pts ▸ 23.9%

0.0% Other families +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

23.1% 1 person +11.5 pts ▸ 34.6%

33.3% 2 people +1.2 pts ▸ 34.5%

17.9% 3 people ◂ +4.9 pts 13.1%

7.7% 4 people +3.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.3% 5 people ◂ +5.9 pts 4.3%

5.8% 6 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ardmona in Mooroopna +$30 higher in Mooroopna gap steady

$220 31st pct $250 40th pct

Mortgage in Ardmona in Mooroopna +$369 higher in Ardmona gap widening

$1,517 43rd pct $1,148 21st pct

People / bedroom in Ardmona in Mooroopna even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.7% Owned outright ◂ +5.0 pts 34.7%

29.5% Rented +1.2 pts ▸ 30.7%

29.5% Owned with a mortgage +0.8 pts ▸ 30.3%

2.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

0.0% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house ◂ +16.3 pts 80.5%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

2.6% Other dwelling +3.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

35.9% 3 bedrooms +14.8 pts ▸ 50.7%

35.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.1 pts 18.7%

9.0% 2 bedrooms +9.7 pts ▸ 18.6%

7.1% 5 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 2.5%

3.2% 1 bedroom +3.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% $200–$349 +8.8 pts ▸ 58.8%

43.5% Under $200 ◂ +16.3 pts 27.1%

10.9% $350–$549 ◂ +1.9 pts 9.0%

0.0% $550–$749 +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.1% $1,000–$1,799 +7.9 pts ▸ 47.0%

39.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +28.9 pts 10.2%

6.5% Under $1,000 +29.1 pts ▸ 35.6%

6.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 2.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ardmona in Mooroopna +70 more in Mooroopna

0 0th pct 70 88th pct

Stops/1k in Ardmona in Mooroopna +8.42 more in Mooroopna

0.00 0th pct 8.42 86th pct

Departures/1k in Ardmona in Mooroopna +233.5 more in Mooroopna

0.0 0th pct 233.5 73rd pct

PT routes in Ardmona in Mooroopna +11 more in Mooroopna

0 0th pct 11 86th pct

Stop walk in Ardmona in Mooroopna +39 longer in Ardmona

47 78th pct 8 43rd pct

Drive to city in Ardmona in Mooroopna +5 longer in Ardmona

123 82nd pct 118 79th pct

How people get to work

64.5% Car (driver) +7.5 pts ▸ 72.0%

14.7% Worked at home ◂ +8.1 pts 6.6%

9.4% Walked ◂ +7.9 pts 1.5%

5.7% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

18.7% 1 vehicle +21.2 pts ▸ 39.9%

34.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 34.2%

23.9% 4 or more ◂ +18.0 pts 5.8%

19.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.3 pts 13.0%

0.0% No vehicle +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

31.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +25.9 pts 6.0%

9.0% Health care & social assistance +7.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

12.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.9 pts 11.4%

4.1% Retail trade +6.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.4% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 8.5%

7.8% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%

2.4% Accommodation & food +3.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%

3.3% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.0% Public administration & safety +2.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 3.0%

2.9% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

20.4% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 17.6%

17.1% Managers ◂ +7.4 pts 9.7%

15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.3 pts 13.8%

14.7% Professionals ◂ +0.5 pts 14.2%

7.8% Community & personal service +5.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 9.9%

4.1% Sales workers +6.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 8.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Ardmona in Mooroopna +4.6 higher in Mooroopna

0.8 57th pct 5.3 85th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ardmona in Mooroopna +4.3 more in Mooroopna

0.8 58th pct 5.1 84th pct

15-min city in Ardmona in Mooroopna +51.9 pts higher in Mooroopna

0.0% 0th pct 51.9% 80th pct

Walk to shops in Ardmona in Mooroopna +30.4 pts higher in Mooroopna

21.8% 72nd pct 52.2% 80th pct

Walk to transit in Ardmona in Mooroopna +92.5 pts higher in Mooroopna

0.0% 0th pct 92.5% 85th pct

Walk to school in Ardmona in Mooroopna +50.7 pts higher in Mooroopna

17.5% 64th pct 68.2% 81st pct

Walk to a park in Ardmona in Mooroopna +76.8 pts higher in Mooroopna

15.4% 50th pct 92.2% 81st pct

Walk to health in Ardmona in Mooroopna +33.0 pts higher in Mooroopna

0.0% 0th pct 33.0% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Ardmona in Mooroopna +8.8 more in Mooroopna

8.0 37th pct 16.8 58th pct

Intersections/km² in Ardmona in Mooroopna +38 higher in Mooroopna

1 57th pct 39 76th pct

Mean slope in Ardmona in Mooroopna +0.1 pts higher in Mooroopna

2.6% 6th pct 2.7% 8th pct

Compare Ardmona with nearby areas

Mooroopna Mooroopna North West Tatura East Mooroopna North Gillieston Toolamba Shepparton Toolamba West

Compare Mooroopna with nearby areas

Ardmona Tatura East Shepparton Toolamba Mooroopna North Kialla West Shepparton North Mooroopna North West

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ardmona vs Mooroopna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20063/ardmona/vs/SAL21756/mooroopna