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Balmoral vs Gringegalgona

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Balmoral profile · Gringegalgona profile

Balmoral Gringegalgona

Balmoral (Vic.) and Gringegalgona are two nearby rural areas with very different profiles. Balmoral (Vic.) is an older community where the typical resident is 53, and it has far more people providing unpaid care (14.9% compared to 0.0% in Gringegalgona). It also offers better access to basic needs, with over half of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services, while Gringegalgona has none. In contrast, Gringegalgona has a much younger First Nations population and a higher share of one-parent families (30.6% versus 9.8%).

Both areas share a similar landscape with the same average terrain slope and an identical lack of public transport. They also both have very low shares of people who speak little or no English. While Gringegalgona has higher typical household incomes, Balmoral (Vic.) remains the more walkable of the two, described as mostly car-dependent compared to Gringegalgona, which is simply car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Rent: $100 higher in Gringegalgona Population: 237 larger in Balmoral One-parent: 20.8 pts higher in Gringegalgona Unpaid carers: 14.9 pts higher in Balmoral Needs assistance: 6.4 pts higher in Balmoral

Demographics & Identity

Population in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +237 larger in Balmoral gap narrowing
281 58th pct 44 25th pct
Median age in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +8 yrs older in Balmoral gap widening
53 yrs 80th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +7.7 pts higher in Gringegalgona gap widening
1.4% 45th pct 9.1% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +8.7 pts higher in Balmoral gap narrowing
29.2% 85th pct 20.5% 58th pct
Under 15 in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +5.2 pts higher in Gringegalgona gap steady
15.3% 38th pct 20.5% 73rd pct
De facto in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +2.5 pts higher in Balmoral
14.3% 66th pct 11.8% 46th pct

Age structure

36.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.7 pts 25.0%
29.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.7 pts 20.5%
11.0% Youth (15–24) +11.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
15.3% Children (0–14) +5.2 pts ▸ 20.5%
13.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.1 pts 9.1%

Marital status

44.0% Married +7.4 pts ▸ 51.4%
29.5% Never married +19.2 pts ▸ 48.6%
13.3% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 13.5%
9.5% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 8.1%
4.6% Separated ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Balmoral Gringegalgona

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +6.2 pts higher in Gringegalgona gap steady
7.5% 31st pct 13.6% 60th pct

Country of birth

85.8% Australia +5.1 pts ▸ 90.9%
3.2% England ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.1% South Africa ◂ +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%

Ancestry

49.1% English ◂ +10.5 pts 38.6%
43.4% Australian ◂ +2.5 pts 40.9%
10.0% Scottish +1.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.3% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 6.8%
1.1% Filipino +5.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.0% German ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
1.8% Indian ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.4% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.1% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +1.8 pts higher in Balmoral gap steady
1.8% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Balmoralin Gringegalgona even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.8% English only ◂ +7.7 pts 84.1%
1.8% Hindi ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
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% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +5.4 pts higher in Gringegalgona gap widening
49.1% 76th pct 54.5% 88th pct

Religious affiliation

49.1% No religion +5.4 pts ▸ 54.5%
38.4% Christianity +0.2 pts ▸ 38.6%
12.5% Not stated ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
1.8% Hinduism ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam 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 Balmoralin Gringegalgona +8.0 pts higher in Gringegalgona gap widening
39.1% 34th pct 47.1% 55th pct
Bachelor+ in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +3.6 pts higher in Gringegalgona
10.0% 29th pct 13.5% 45th pct
Schools/1k kids in Balmoralin Gringegalgona
23.26 90th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +1 more in Balmoral
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Balmoralin Gringegalgona
86 23rd pct —
ICSEA in Balmoralin Gringegalgona
986 47th pct —

Highest year of school

39.1% Year 12 +8.0 pts ▸ 47.1%
21.0% Year 10 +14.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
21.0% Year 11 ◂ +9.3 pts 11.8%
15.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

41.4% Certificate III / IV +35.6 pts ▸ 76.9%
14.3% Bachelor degree +24.2 pts ▸ 38.5%
14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +24.2 pts ▸ 38.5%
7.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.3% Agriculture & environment +22.5 pts ▸ 30.8%
5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +25.5 pts ▸ 30.8%
15.0% Engineering & related ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Education ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
13.5% Management & commerce ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
12.8% Health ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
12.0% Society & culture ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
4.5% Creative arts ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +$171 higher in Gringegalgona gap widening
$689 39th pct $860 68th pct
Household income in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +$726 higher in Gringegalgona gap widening
$1,211 26th pct $1,937 72nd pct
Family income in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +$599 higher in Gringegalgona gap widening
$1,525 28th pct $2,124 64th pct
High earners in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +2.3 pts higher in Balmoral
10.4% 62nd pct 8.1% 50th pct
High-income homes in Balmoralin Gringegalgona
7.3% 22nd pct —

Household income distribution

28.5% $1,500–$2,999 +42.1 pts ▸ 70.6%
37.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +37.4 pts 0.0%
4.1% $3,000–$3,999 +19.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
18.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 17.6%
3.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.8% Under $650 +6.1 pts ▸ 45.9%
33.2% $650–$1,499 +4.6 pts ▸ 37.8%
15.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 18.9%
3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +5.0 pts higher in Balmoral
34.5% 76th pct 29.5% 54th pct
Mental health in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +0.3 pts higher in Balmoral
7.1% 40th pct 6.8% 38th pct
Needs assistance in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +6.4 pts higher in Balmoral gap widening
6.4% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.3% Arthritis ◂ +6.2 pts 9.1%
8.2% Other condition +3.2 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%
7.1% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 6.8%
5.7% Diabetes ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.2% Stroke ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.5% Lung condition ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.1% Cancer ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.1% None +4.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
23.1% One condition ◂ +9.5 pts 13.6%
6.0% Two conditions ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
2.5% Three or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +1.6 pts higher in Balmoral
28.6% 83rd pct 27.0% 80th pct
Unpaid carers in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +14.9 pts higher in Balmoral
14.9% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +4.6 pts higher in Gringegalgona
17.0% 17th pct 21.6% 32nd pct
Defence service in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +6.2 pts higher in Balmoral
6.2% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +1.8 pts higher in Balmoral
26.1% 61st pct 24.3% 51st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Balmoralin Gringegalgona even
4 46th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +38 yrs older in Balmoral
52 yrs 89th pct 14 yrs 10th pct
Median income in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +$25 higher in Gringegalgona
$425 21st pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +$75 higher in Gringegalgona
$749 9th pct $824 12th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +0.3 larger in Gringegalgona gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +20.8 pts higher in Gringegalgona gap widening
9.8% 43rd pct 30.6% 98th pct
Living alone in Balmoralin Gringegalgona
40.7% 91st pct —

Family composition

54.1% Couples with children ◂ +18.0 pts 36.1%
36.1% Couples without children even 36.1%
9.8% One-parent families +20.8 pts ▸ 30.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

32.5% 2 people +26.3 pts ▸ 58.8%
40.7% 1 person ◂ +17.1 pts 23.5%
13.0% 3 people +4.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
9.8% 4 people ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
2.4% 6 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +$100 higher in Gringegalgona
$100 6th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +$286 higher in Gringegalgona
$702 7th pct $988 14th pct
People / bedroom in Balmoralin Gringegalgona even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Balmoralin Gringegalgona
8.9% 23rd pct —
Owned outright in Balmoralin Gringegalgona
61.0% 91st pct —
Separate houses in Balmoralin Gringegalgona
94.3% 42nd pct —
3+ bedrooms in Balmoralin Gringegalgona
72.4% 32nd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

61.0% Owned outright ◂ +13.9 pts 47.1%
25.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.7 pts 23.5%
8.9% Rented ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
4.1% Other tenure ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Not stated ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.3% Separate house +5.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.1% Other dwelling ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.7% 3 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 47.1%
28.5% 4 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 29.4%
18.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.7 pts 0.0%
3.3% 5 or more +14.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
6.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

80.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +80.6 pts 0.0%
35.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +35.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Balmoralin Gringegalgona
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Balmoralin Gringegalgona
21.3% 63rd pct —
PT commute in Balmoralin Gringegalgona
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Balmoralin Gringegalgona even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Balmoralin Gringegalgona even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Balmoralin Gringegalgona even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Balmoralin Gringegalgona even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

54.3% Car (driver) ◂ +28.0 pts 26.3%
21.3% Worked at home +10.3 pts ▸ 31.6%
13.4% Walked +2.4 pts ▸ 15.8%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

30.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.0 pts 17.6%
24.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
21.8% 3 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
21.8% 4 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +1.7 pts higher in Balmoral gap narrowing
21.7% 20th pct 20.0% 15th pct
Recent arrivals in Balmoralin Gringegalgona
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Balmoralin Gringegalgona
3.8% 54th pct —
Participation in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +3.0 pts higher in Balmoral
54.4% 30th pct 51.4% 24th pct
Full-time in Balmoralin Gringegalgona
63.0% 73rd pct —

Industries people work in

37.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +73.5 pts ▸ 110.5%
13.4% Health care & social assistance +2.4 pts ▸ 15.8%
8.7% Construction ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
7.9% Education & training ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
4.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
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% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

31.5% Managers +15.9 pts ▸ 47.4%
8.7% Clerical & administrative +17.7 pts ▸ 26.3%
15.0% Labourers +0.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
9.4% Professionals ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
8.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
7.9% Community & personal service ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Sales workers ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +2.3 higher in Balmoral
2.4 69th pct 0.1 38th pct
Types ≤15 min in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +2.1 more in Balmoral
2.3 67th pct 0.1 42nd pct
15-min city in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +0.3 pts higher in Balmoral
0.3% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +52.1 pts higher in Balmoral
52.1% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Balmoralin Gringegalgona even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +8.1 pts higher in Balmoral
8.1% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +60.9 pts higher in Balmoral
60.9% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +50.5 pts higher in Balmoral
50.5% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +6.3 more in Gringegalgona
39.1 76th pct 45.5 79th pct
Intersections/km² in Balmoralin Gringegalgona +0 higher in Balmoral
1 43rd pct 0 22nd pct
Mean slope in Balmoralin Gringegalgona even
4.6% 36th pct 4.6% 36th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Balmoral vs Gringegalgona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20119/balmoral/vs/SAL21112/gringegalgona