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Balook vs Madalya

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.1 km apart · Balook profile · Madalya profile

Balook Madalya

Madalya and Balook are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Balook has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,812 compared to $1,406 in Madalya. Homes in Balook also tend to be larger, with 2.8 people per home, while Madalya is among the lowest for its level at 1.8 people per home. In contrast, the typical weekly personal income is well higher in Madalya at $899, compared to $687 in Balook.

These neighbouring areas share a typical resident age of 59 years, and both are completely car-dependent. This lack of walkability is seen in the widening gap regarding local amenities; Balook now has more walkable amenities per 1,000 residents than Madalya, which has none. Both areas also see similar monthly home-loan payments of around $1,500.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12 larger in Madalya Household size: 1.0 larger in Balook Personal income: $212 higher in Madalya Household income: $406 higher in Balook Family income: $396 higher in Balook

Demographics & Identity

Population in Balookin Madalya +12 larger in Madalya gap narrowing
9 6th pct 21 15th pct
Median age in Balookin Madalya even gap narrowing
59 yrs 91st pct 59 yrs 91st pct
First Nations in Balookin Madalya
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Balookin Madalya
— 38.1% 94th pct
Under 15 in Balookin Madalya
— 19.0% 64th pct

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +38.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
33.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.8 pts 28.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

72.7% Married ◂ +31.6 pts 41.2%
0.0% Never married +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Divorced +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Balookin Madalya
— 33.3% 91st pct

Country of birth

44.4% Australia +12.7 pts ▸ 57.1%
44.4% England ◂ +11.1 pts 33.3%
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

66.7% English ◂ +23.8 pts 42.9%
33.3% Australian +28.6 pts ▸ 61.9%
0.0% Irish +52.4 pts ▸ 52.4%
0.0% Scottish +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
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 Balookin Madalya
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Balookin Madalya
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

133.3% English only ◂ +52.4 pts 81.0%
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 Balookin Madalya
— 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

122.2% No religion ◂ +88.9 pts 33.3%
66.7% Christianity ◂ +9.5 pts 57.1%
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

Schools ≤3 km in Balookin Madalya even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

54.5% Year 12 ◂ +7.2 pts 47.4%
36.4% Year 10 ◂ +4.8 pts 31.6%
36.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.0 pts 26.3%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

62.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.9 pts 55.6%
50.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
37.5% Management & commerce ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
37.5% Society & culture ◂ +37.5 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%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Balookin Madalya +$212 higher in Madalya gap narrowing
$687 38th pct $899 73rd pct
Household income in Balookin Madalya +$406 higher in Balook
$1,812 66th pct $1,406 41st pct
Family income in Balookin Madalya +$396 higher in Balook
$1,812 45th pct $1,416 22nd pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.7 pts 17.6%
0.0% Under $650 +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Balookin Madalya
— 47.6% 100th pct
Mental health in Balookin Madalya
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Balookin Madalya
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Lung condition +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
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% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

111.1% None ◂ +44.4 pts 66.7%
0.0% One condition +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Three or more +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Balookin Madalya even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Balookin Madalya +1.0 larger in Balook gap widening
2.8 76th pct 1.8 9th pct

Family composition

84.6% Couples with children ◂ +67.0 pts 17.6%
23.1% Couples without children +47.5 pts ▸ 70.6%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people +12.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 1 person +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
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

Mortgage in Balookin Madalya +$17 higher in Madalya
$1,500 42nd pct $1,517 43rd pct
People / bedroom in Balookin Madalya +0.10 higher in Balook gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
50.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +50.0 pts 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% 2 bedrooms +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Balookin Madalya even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Balookin Madalya even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Balookin Madalya even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Balookin Madalya even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Balookin Madalya
226 100th pct —

How people get to work

42.9% Car (driver) +40.5 pts ▸ 83.3%
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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +14.3 pts 35.7%
0.0% 1 vehicle +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 4 or more +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Balookin Madalya
— 52.4% 92nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
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%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Labourers +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
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%

Walkability

Walk score in Balookin Madalya +1.0 higher in Balook
1.0 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Balookin Madalya +0.8 more in Balook
0.8 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Balookin Madalya even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Balookin Madalya even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Balookin Madalya even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Balookin Madalya even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Balookin Madalya even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Balookin Madalya even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Balookin Madalya +222.2 more in Balook
222.2 93rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Balookin Madalya +0 higher in Madalya
1 57th pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Balookin Madalya +7.0 pts higher in Madalya
9.9% 80th pct 16.9% 95th pct

Compare Balook with nearby areas

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Compare Madalya with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Balook vs Madalya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20122/balook/vs/SAL21568/madalya