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Bairnsdale vs Lucknow

Name: Bairnsdale vs Lucknow — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Bairnsdale profile · Lucknow profile

Bairnsdale Lucknow

Bairnsdale and Lucknow (Vic.) are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Bairnsdale is a more urban hub, described as somewhat walkable, while Lucknow (Vic.) is mostly car-dependent. This is seen in their access to services; for example, 86.9% of Bairnsdale homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, compared to just 2.3% in Lucknow (Vic.). Bairnsdale also has a far higher share of renters (33.4% versus 17.0%) and more people living alone (37.5% versus 25.9%).

Both areas share many core characteristics, with nearly identical shares of adults holding a bachelor's degree (around 13%) and very similar unemployment rates. They also have similar proportions of children under 15 and a nearly identical typical weekly rent of around $270 to $290. While Bairnsdale has a much higher share of First Nations residents, both areas see a higher percentage of people with no religion than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,466 larger in Bairnsdale Renting: 16.4 pts higher in Bairnsdale PT commute: 0.3 pts higher in Bairnsdale Living alone: 11.6 pts higher in Bairnsdale One-parent: 8.8 pts higher in Bairnsdale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +6,466 larger in Bairnsdale gap steady

7,905 87th pct 1,439 75th pct

Median age in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +1 yrs older in Bairnsdale gap narrowing

44 yrs 46th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

25.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.2 pts 24.4%

23.9% Older adults (45–64) +1.0 pts ▸ 24.9%

23.1% Young adults (25–44) +0.1 pts ▸ 23.2%

16.9% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

10.6% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

37.8% Married +7.4 pts ▸ 45.2%

37.8% Never married ◂ +1.1 pts 36.7%

11.1% Divorced ◂ +1.6 pts 9.5%

8.9% Widowed ◂ +3.9 pts 5.0%

4.6% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Bairnsdale Lucknow

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.3% Australia +0.5 pts ▸ 80.8%

2.6% England ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.7% India +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

40.7% English +1.0 pts ▸ 41.7%

40.2% Australian +0.2 pts ▸ 40.4%

10.2% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.6% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 9.4%

4.0% German +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.8% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

2.0% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

1.0% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

85.7% English only +1.6 pts ▸ 87.4%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Mandarin even 0.3%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.4% No religion +3.6 pts ▸ 50.9%

40.2% Christianity ◂ +3.2 pts 37.0%

9.4% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Hinduism even 0.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bairnsdale in Lucknow

5.97 63rd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +5 more in Bairnsdale

10 79th pct 5 73rd pct

Avg size in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +153 larger in Bairnsdale

401 59th pct 248 42nd pct

ICSEA in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +27 higher in Bairnsdale

974 40th pct 947 25th pct

Highest year of school

40.7% Year 12 ◂ +1.5 pts 39.2%

19.5% Year 10 +2.5 pts ▸ 22.0%

14.4% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 16.1%

15.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.6 pts 13.5%

Highest qualification level

34.6% Certificate III / IV +7.3 pts ▸ 42.0%

15.6% Bachelor degree +1.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.9 pts 12.4%

4.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.5 pts 1.7%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

11.4% Engineering & related +4.4 pts ▸ 15.8%

12.9% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.5% Society & culture ◂ +3.7 pts 8.8%

12.2% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 11.2%

8.5% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 8.3%

5.7% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%

3.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.2% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +$74 higher in Lucknow gap widening

$634 30th pct $708 42nd pct

Household income in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +$260 higher in Lucknow gap widening

$1,101 19th pct $1,361 37th pct

Family income in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +$261 higher in Lucknow gap widening

$1,429 22nd pct $1,690 37th pct

Household income distribution

35.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 35.3%

25.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 27.6%

24.9% Under $650 ◂ +7.3 pts 17.6%

3.1% $4,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

Personal income distribution

46.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 42.1%

33.2% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 36.2%

9.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

1.4% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Mental health ◂ +4.2 pts 8.8%

11.8% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.5% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 8.7%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 7.2%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%

5.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%

3.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 2.1%

1.6% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.5% None +4.2 pts ▸ 57.7%

22.5% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 20.6%

8.9% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 6.0%

4.7% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +435 larger in Bairnsdale

479 87th pct 44 76th pct

Median age in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +3 yrs older in Lucknow

21 yrs 29th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +$53 higher in Bairnsdale

$503 33rd pct $450 25th pct

Household income in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +$212 higher in Bairnsdale

$1,336 33rd pct $1,124 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +0.2 larger in Lucknow gap steady

2.2 24th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

46.1% Couples with children +5.6 pts ▸ 51.6%

30.4% Couples without children +3.8 pts ▸ 34.2%

21.9% One-parent families ◂ +8.8 pts 13.1%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

Household size

33.5% 2 people +4.1 pts ▸ 37.6%

37.5% 1 person ◂ +11.6 pts 25.9%

12.2% 3 people +3.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

9.7% 4 people +1.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

4.7% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.3% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +$20 higher in Lucknow gap widening

$270 47th pct $290 54th pct

Mortgage in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +$108 higher in Lucknow gap widening

$1,192 23rd pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +0.10 higher in Lucknow gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.8% Owned outright +6.3 pts ▸ 43.1%

26.1% Owned with a mortgage +9.6 pts ▸ 35.7%

33.4% Rented ◂ +16.4 pts 17.0%

1.2% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.6% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

84.3% Separate house +8.4 pts ▸ 92.6%

14.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.1 pts 1.3%

0.8% Flat or apartment +2.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.5% Other dwelling +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Bedrooms per home

51.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 46.1%

18.2% 4 bedrooms +10.0 pts ▸ 28.2%

21.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.7 pts 15.9%

2.7% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 2.3%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

64.3% $200–$349 ◂ +5.4 pts 58.9%

16.3% Under $200 +3.7 pts ▸ 20.0%

14.6% $350–$549 +4.3 pts ▸ 18.9%

0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.9 pts 46.6%

31.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.1 pts 31.2%

9.5% $1,800–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

3.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +28 more in Bairnsdale

32 86th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +1.27 more in Bairnsdale

4.05 74th pct 2.78 68th pct

Departures/1k in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +84.2 more in Bairnsdale

118.3 71st pct 34.1 61st pct

PT routes in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +10 more in Bairnsdale

12 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +6 longer in Bairnsdale

29 66th pct 23 61st pct

How people get to work

66.4% Car (driver) +1.8 pts ▸ 68.1%

8.5% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 3.9%

4.3% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

1.0% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.2 pts 29.8%

34.1% 2 vehicles +5.6 pts ▸ 39.7%

10.8% 3 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 14.7%

4.9% 4 or more +7.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.4% No vehicle ◂ +6.0 pts 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.0 pts 15.2%

11.1% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

8.8% Construction +3.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 9.2%

8.5% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%

6.5% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

4.9% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%

2.7% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

3.7% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

14.0% Technicians & trades +2.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

16.2% Labourers ◂ +1.6 pts 14.5%

16.1% Professionals ◂ +2.0 pts 14.1%

15.4% Community & personal service ◂ +2.9 pts 12.5%

10.3% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.4% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.4% Managers +0.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.3% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +2.9 higher in Bairnsdale

5.3 85th pct 2.4 69th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +3.2 more in Bairnsdale

5.5 86th pct 2.3 68th pct

15-min city in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +29.4 pts higher in Bairnsdale

60.0% 82nd pct 30.7% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +14.9 pts higher in Bairnsdale

53.1% 80th pct 38.2% 76th pct

Walk to transit in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +46.5 pts higher in Bairnsdale

82.8% 82nd pct 36.3% 69th pct

Walk to school in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +84.6 pts higher in Bairnsdale

86.9% 90th pct 2.3% 58th pct

Walk to a park in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +32.3 pts higher in Bairnsdale

76.3% 72nd pct 44.0% 62nd pct

Walk to health in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +58.4 pts higher in Bairnsdale

58.7% 86th pct 0.3% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +7.1 more in Bairnsdale

15.4 55th pct 8.3 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +9 higher in Bairnsdale

16 73rd pct 7 71st pct

Mean slope in Bairnsdale in Lucknow +1.3 pts higher in Lucknow

3.2% 15th pct 4.4% 34th pct

Compare Bairnsdale with nearby areas

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Compare Lucknow with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bairnsdale vs Lucknow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20103/bairnsdale/vs/SAL21551/lucknow