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Bangerang vs Sheep Hills

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Bangerang profile · Sheep Hills profile

Bangerang Sheep Hills

Bangerang and Sheep Hills are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Bangerang is more family-oriented, with children under 15 making up 24.2% of the population, compared to just 11.1% in Sheep Hills. This is consistent with Bangerang having more households with children and a higher share of people providing unpaid care (26.1% versus 0.0%). In contrast, Sheep Hills has more people with long-term health conditions (48.1% compared to 29.0%) and a higher share of residents who report having no religion (33.3% compared to 9.7%).

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people per home. They also share similar typical weekly personal incomes of around $1,100 and identical rates of people working or looking for work at 65.2%. While both are far from the national average for age, residents in Sheep Hills are noticeably older, with a typical age of 56 compared to 51 in Bangerang.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid carers: 26.1 pts higher in Bangerang No religion: 23.7 pts higher in Sheep Hills Needs assistance: 11.1 pts higher in Sheep Hills Rent: $150 higher in Bangerang Under 15: 13.1 pts higher in Bangerang

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +35 larger in Bangerang gap widening
62 31st pct 27 18th pct
Median age in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +5 yrs older in Sheep Hills gap widening
51 yrs 74th pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Bangerangin Sheep Hills even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +6.6 pts higher in Bangerang gap narrowing
17.7% 45th pct 11.1% 19th pct
Under 15 in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +13.1 pts higher in Bangerang gap widening
24.2% 87th pct 11.1% 20th pct
De facto in Bangerangin Sheep Hills
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

21.0% Older adults (45–64) +19.8 pts ▸ 40.7%
24.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.1 pts 11.1%
17.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.6 pts 11.1%
6.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

65.2% Married +13.0 pts ▸ 78.3%
19.6% Never married ◂ +6.5 pts 13.0%
6.5% Divorced ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bangerang Sheep Hills

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +12.9 pts higher in Bangerang gap widening
12.9% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

85.5% Australia ◂ +26.2 pts 59.3%
12.9% England ◂ +12.9 pts 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

19.4% English +21.4 pts ▸ 40.7%
35.5% Australian ◂ +24.4 pts 11.1%
16.1% German +2.4 pts ▸ 18.5%
6.5% Scottish +8.4 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.9% Irish ◂ +1.8 pts 11.1%
8.1% Greek ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Bangerangin Sheep Hills even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bangerangin Sheep Hills even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.5% English only ◂ +15.8 pts 77.8%
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 Bangerangin Sheep Hills +23.7 pts higher in Sheep Hills gap widening
9.7% 0th pct 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

77.4% Christianity ◂ +33.0 pts 44.4%
9.7% No religion +23.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
4.8% Not stated +13.7 pts ▸ 18.5%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +13.7 pts higher in Sheep Hills gap narrowing
34.1% 21st pct 47.8% 57th pct
Bachelor+ in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +8.7 pts higher in Bangerang gap widening
8.7% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bangerangin Sheep Hills even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

34.1% Year 12 +13.7 pts ▸ 47.8%
22.7% Year 11 ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
22.7% Year 10 ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
11.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

29.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.8 pts 27.3%
12.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
9.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
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

9.7% Education +26.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
29.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%
12.9% Engineering & related ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
12.9% Management & commerce ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
12.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +12.9 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% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +$72 higher in Sheep Hills gap widening
$1,053 86th pct $1,125 88th pct
Household income in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +$374 higher in Bangerang gap widening
$2,249 86th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +$125 higher in Sheep Hills gap narrowing
$2,125 65th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +6.5 pts higher in Sheep Hills gap steady
10.9% 64th pct 17.4% 86th pct

Household income distribution

21.1% $1,500–$2,999 +18.9 pts ▸ 40.0%
15.8% $3,000–$3,999 +24.2 pts ▸ 40.0%
21.1% $650–$1,499 +8.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

30.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.0 pts 17.4%
26.1% Under $650 ◂ +13.0 pts 13.0%
23.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.9 pts 13.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +19.1 pts higher in Sheep Hills
29.0% 51st pct 48.1% 100th pct
Mental health in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +14.8 pts higher in Sheep Hills
0.0% 0th pct 14.8% 91st pct
Needs assistance in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +11.1 pts higher in Sheep Hills gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.1% 92nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.5% Arthritis +15.8 pts ▸ 22.2%
19.4% Asthma ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mental health +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Diabetes +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.7% None ◂ +30.0 pts 29.6%
21.0% One condition +12.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Three or more +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +8.7 pts higher in Bangerang gap narrowing
43.5% 96th pct 34.8% 90th pct
Unpaid carers in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +26.1 pts higher in Bangerang gap widening
26.1% 99th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +4.3 pts higher in Sheep Hills gap narrowing
30.4% 75th pct 34.8% 87th pct
Defence service in Bangerangin Sheep Hills even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +13.0 pts higher in Sheep Hills gap widening
21.7% 35th pct 34.8% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bangerangin Sheep Hills even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bangerangin Sheep Hills
13 yrs 9th pct —
Household income in Bangerangin Sheep Hills
$1,625 47th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +0.8 larger in Bangerang gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 1.9 11th pct
One-parent in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +9.4 pts higher in Bangerang gap narrowing
9.4% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

32.1% Couples without children +47.9 pts ▸ 80.0%
62.3% Couples with children ◂ +37.3 pts 25.0%
9.4% One-parent families ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

47.4% 2 people +42.6 pts ▸ 90.0%
31.6% 1 person +8.4 pts ▸ 40.0%
21.1% 4 people ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +$150 higher in Bangerang
$200 25th pct $50 0th pct
Mortgage in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +$754 higher in Bangerang
$1,187 23rd pct $433 0th pct
People / bedroom in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +0.20 higher in Bangerang gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

89.5% Owned outright ◂ +29.5 pts 60.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +70.0 pts ▸ 70.0%
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

68.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +68.4 pts 0.0%
52.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 50.0%
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

No car in Bangerangin Sheep Hills
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Bangerangin Sheep Hills
36.4% 88th pct —
PT commute in Bangerangin Sheep Hills
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +2 more in Sheep Hills
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +74.07 more in Sheep Hills
0.00 0th pct 74.07 100th pct
Departures/1k in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +481.5 more in Sheep Hills
0.0 0th pct 481.5 78th pct
PT routes in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +1 more in Sheep Hills
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Bangerangin Sheep Hills
— 61 86th pct

How people get to work

57.6% Car (driver) ◂ +17.6 pts 40.0%
36.4% Worked at home ◂ +16.4 pts 20.0%
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

27.3% 3 vehicles +12.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
22.7% 4 or more +17.3 pts ▸ 40.0%
31.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 30.0%
18.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +7.6 pts higher in Bangerang gap widening
22.4% 21st pct 14.8% 9th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bangerangin Sheep Hills
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Bangerangin Sheep Hills even gap narrowing
65.2% 66th pct 65.2% 66th pct
Full-time in Bangerangin Sheep Hills
36.4% 0th pct —

Industries people work in

51.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +18.2 pts 33.3%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
27.3% Retail trade ◂ +27.3 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% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale 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

63.6% Managers ◂ +10.3 pts 53.3%
15.2% Labourers ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Community & personal service ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades 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 Bangerangin Sheep Hills +0.1 higher in Sheep Hills
0.0 32nd pct 0.1 42nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +0.0 more in Sheep Hills
0.0 33rd pct 0.1 37th pct
15-min city in Bangerangin Sheep Hills even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bangerangin Sheep Hills even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +5.9 pts higher in Sheep Hills
0.0% 0th pct 5.9% 59th pct
Walk to school in Bangerangin Sheep Hills even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +1.1 pts higher in Bangerang
4.0% 43rd pct 2.9% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Bangerangin Sheep Hills even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +305.9 more in Sheep Hills
64.5 86th pct 370.4 99th pct
Intersections/km² in Bangerangin Sheep Hills even
1 47th pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in Bangerangin Sheep Hills +1.1 pts higher in Sheep Hills
2.4% 3rd pct 3.5% 20th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bangerang vs Sheep Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20130/bangerang/vs/SAL22270/sheep-hills