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Ballapur vs Curyo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Ballapur profile · Curyo profile

Ballapur Curyo

Curyo and Ballapur are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. The most striking difference is the age of residents; the typical person in Curyo is 59, while in Ballapur they are just 30. Curyo also has a wealthier population, with typical weekly personal incomes of $1,093 compared to $725 in Ballapur. In contrast, households in Ballapur are larger, with 3.0 people per home compared to 2.3 in Curyo.

These differences in age and income are distinct, but both areas remain similarly car-dependent. They share a lack of nearby schools, grocery stores, and health services. This separation in demographics is a key feature of these two nearby places, as the gaps in typical age and income have remained wide over time.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ballapurin Curyo +1 larger in Curyo gap narrowing
19 14th pct 20 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10
  • First area, 2021: 19
  • Second area, 2016: 26
  • Second area, 2021: 20
Median age in Ballapurin Curyo +29 yrs older in Curyo gap widening
30 yrs 5th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 59 yrs
First Nations in Ballapurin Curyo
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 15.0% 33rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

15.8% Older adults (45–64) +44.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
15.8% Young adults (25–44) +19.2 pts ▸ 35.0%
15.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
15.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.8 pts 15.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

60.0% Never married ◂ +10.0 pts 50.0%
26.7% Married +28.3 pts ▸ 55.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Ballapur Curyo

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

  • 85+ in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Curyo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Curyo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Curyo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Curyo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Ballapur: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Curyo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Curyo: 20.0% males, 30.0% females
  • 55–59 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Curyo: 15.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Curyo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Curyo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Curyo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Curyo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Curyo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Curyo: 20.0% males, 15.0% females
  • 20–24 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Curyo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Curyo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Curyo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Curyo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Curyo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ballapurin Curyo
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

84.2% Australia +15.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

21.1% Australian +48.9 pts ▸ 70.0%
21.1% Scottish +8.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
21.1% English +3.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
21.1% Irish +3.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Ballapurin Curyo
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Ballapurin Curyo
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

84.2% English only +15.8 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 Ballapurin Curyo
— 45.0% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.0%

Religious affiliation

63.2% Christianity +21.8 pts ▸ 85.0%
0.0% No religion +45.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 90.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 65.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 90.0%
— 15.0% 51st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Ballapurin Curyo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

63.6% Year 12 +26.4 pts ▸ 90.0%
27.3% Year 11 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
27.3% Year 10 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

Highest qualification level

57.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.7 pts 45.5%
0.0% Bachelor degree +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
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

71.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +26.0 pts 45.5%
0.0% Health +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
42.9% Education ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ballapurin Curyo +$368 higher in Curyo gap widening
$725 45th pct $1,093 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: $612
  • First area, 2021: $725
  • Second area, 2016: $825
  • Second area, 2021: $1,093
Household income in Ballapurin Curyo +$458 higher in Curyo gap narrowing
$1,625 56th pct $2,083 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: $899
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $2,083
Family income in Ballapurin Curyo +$83 higher in Ballapur
$2,249 71st pct $2,166 67th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,249
  • Second area, 2016: $2,125
  • Second area, 2021: $2,166
High earners in Ballapurin Curyo
— 15.0% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%

Household income distribution

133.3% $1,500–$2,999 +66.7 pts ▸ 200.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

46.7% $650–$1,499 +8.3 pts ▸ 55.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
20.0% Under $650 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ballapurin Curyo
— 45.0% 96th pct
Mental health in Ballapurin Curyo
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Ballapurin Curyo
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition 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

52.6% None +27.4 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% One condition +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ballapurin Curyo
— 65.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 73.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.0%
Unpaid carers in Ballapurin Curyo
— 45.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 39.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.0%
Unpaid child care in Ballapurin Curyo
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Housework 15h+ in Ballapurin Curyo
— 30.0% 78th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Ballapurin Curyo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Ballapurin Curyo
— 28 yrs 57th pct
Median income in Ballapurin Curyo
— $350 12th pct
Household income in Ballapurin Curyo
— $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ballapurin Curyo +0.7 larger in Ballapur gap widening
3.0 86th pct 2.3 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.5
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3

Family composition

90.0% Couples with children ◂ +36.7 pts 53.3%
0.0% Couples without children +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
40.0% Other families ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% 2 people +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
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

Rent in Ballapurin Curyo +$20 higher in Ballapur
$80 3rd pct $60 0th pct
People / bedroom in Ballapurin Curyo +0.20 higher in Ballapur gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.30
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

133.3% Owned outright +33.3 pts ▸ 166.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
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 +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ballapurin Curyo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Ballapurin Curyo even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Ballapurin Curyo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Ballapurin Curyo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

71.4% Car (driver) ◂ +29.3 pts 42.1%
0.0% Worked at home +52.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
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

0.0% 4 or more +150.0 pts ▸ 150.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ballapurin Curyo
— 15.0% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Ballapurin Curyo
— 75.0% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 60.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 75.0%

Industries people work in

42.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.8 pts ▸ 52.6%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

42.9% Managers +4.5 pts ▸ 47.4%
0.0% Professionals +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Ballapurin Curyo +0.2 higher in Curyo
0.0 0th pct 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Ballapurin Curyo +0.2 more in Curyo
0.0 0th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Ballapurin Curyo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Ballapurin Curyo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Ballapurin Curyo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Ballapurin Curyo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Ballapurin Curyo +20.0 pts higher in Curyo
0.0% 0th pct 20.0% 53rd pct
Walk to health in Ballapurin Curyo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ballapurin Curyo +150.0 more in Curyo
0.0 0th pct 150.0 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Ballapurin Curyo even
0 34th pct 0 41st pct
Mean slope in Ballapurin Curyo +0.6 pts higher in Curyo
1.8% 0th pct 2.4% 3rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ballapur vs Curyo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20110/ballapur/vs/SAL20698/curyo