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Big Hill vs Mandurang South

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.7 km apart · Big Hill profile · Mandurang South profile

Big Hill Mandurang South

Big Hill (Greater Bendigo - Vic.) and Mandurang South are neighbouring areas with similar populations, but they differ in their social and economic profiles. Mandurang South has a much higher share of university degrees at 35.7%, compared to 18.2% in Big Hill (Greater Bendigo - Vic.). Incomes are also notably higher in Mandurang South, where the typical household earns $2,363 a week, versus $1,771 in Big Hill (Greater Bendigo - Vic.). Big Hill (Greater Bendigo - Vic.) is more connected, with 86.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, while Mandurang South has none.

Both areas share a very similar family structure, with about 24% of their populations made up of children under 15. They also have nearly identical numbers of people per home, averaging around 2.8 or 2.9. While they share these household patterns, Mandurang South has a noticeably older population, with a typical age of 44 compared to 37 in Big Hill (Greater Bendigo - Vic.).

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 1.4 pts higher in Big Hill Bachelor+: 17.5 pts higher in Mandurang South Unemployment: 3.9 pts higher in Big Hill Owned outright: 13.3 pts higher in Mandurang South Housework 15h+: 13.2 pts higher in Mandurang South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Big Hillin Mandurang South +1 larger in Big Hill gap narrowing
281 58th pct 280 58th pct
Median age in Big Hillin Mandurang South +7 yrs older in Mandurang South gap narrowing
37 yrs 20th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Big Hillin Mandurang South +3.9 pts higher in Big Hill gap widening
5.0% 73rd pct 1.1% 41st pct
Aged 65+ in Big Hillin Mandurang South +5.8 pts higher in Mandurang South gap narrowing
14.2% 29th pct 20.0% 56th pct
Under 15 in Big Hillin Mandurang South +0.4 pts higher in Mandurang South gap narrowing
24.2% 87th pct 24.6% 87th pct
De facto in Big Hillin Mandurang South +6.3 pts higher in Big Hill gap widening
17.9% 83rd pct 11.6% 45th pct

Age structure

26.7% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 26.8%
26.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.8 pts 17.9%
24.2% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 24.6%
14.2% Seniors (65+) +5.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
8.9% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

Marital status

55.5% Married +8.3 pts ▸ 63.8%
26.3% Never married ◂ +7.5 pts 18.8%
12.4% Divorced ◂ +4.0 pts 8.5%
1.9% Widowed +2.8 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.4% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Age & sex structure

Big Hill Mandurang South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Big Hillin Mandurang South +0.7 pts higher in Big Hill gap steady
7.8% 33rd pct 7.1% 29th pct

Country of birth

85.4% Australia +3.5 pts ▸ 88.9%
1.4% England +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.1% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

33.5% English +18.0 pts ▸ 51.4%
46.3% Australian ◂ +7.3 pts 38.9%
10.7% Scottish +8.3 pts ▸ 18.9%
10.0% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
3.2% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.2% German +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.8% Dutch +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.8% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.4% Filipino ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Big Hillin Mandurang South +1.4 pts higher in Big Hill gap steady
4.3% 57th pct 2.9% 45th pct
Limited English in Big Hillin Mandurang South +1.4 pts higher in Big Hill gap widening
1.4% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.4% English only +3.5 pts ▸ 93.9%
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 Big Hillin Mandurang South +3.7 pts higher in Big Hill gap narrowing
54.1% 87th pct 50.4% 80th pct

Religious affiliation

54.1% No religion ◂ +3.7 pts 50.4%
35.2% Christianity +6.6 pts ▸ 41.8%
6.0% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 5.0%
0.0% Islam +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.1% Buddhism ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Big Hillin Mandurang South +4.6 pts higher in Mandurang South gap narrowing
50.8% 64th pct 55.4% 73rd pct
Bachelor+ in Big Hillin Mandurang South +17.5 pts higher in Mandurang South gap narrowing
18.2% 62nd pct 35.7% 90th pct
Schools/1k kids in Big Hillin Mandurang South
14.71 83rd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Big Hillin Mandurang South +1 more in Big Hill
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Big Hillin Mandurang South +27 larger in Mandurang South
194 37th pct 221 40th pct
ICSEA in Big Hillin Mandurang South +17 higher in Mandurang South
963 33rd pct 980 43rd pct

Highest year of school

50.8% Year 12 +4.6 pts ▸ 55.4%
15.2% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 16.2%
14.7% Year 11 even 14.7%
12.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.4 pts 9.3%

Highest qualification level

41.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.4 pts 28.4%
21.3% Bachelor degree +11.2 pts ▸ 32.4%
18.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 16.2%
6.3% Postgraduate degree +5.2 pts ▸ 11.5%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.1 pts ▸ 7.4%
2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.7% Engineering & related +5.2 pts ▸ 20.9%
12.6% Health +6.3 pts ▸ 18.9%
11.8% Education +3.7 pts ▸ 15.5%
6.3% Society & culture +7.2 pts ▸ 13.5%
13.4% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 10.8%
11.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.8 pts 4.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.1% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.9% Creative arts ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.4% Information technology ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
2.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Big Hillin Mandurang South +$146 higher in Mandurang South gap narrowing
$863 68th pct $1,009 83rd pct
Household income in Big Hillin Mandurang South +$592 higher in Mandurang South gap narrowing
$1,771 64th pct $2,363 87th pct
Family income in Big Hillin Mandurang South +$541 higher in Mandurang South gap narrowing
$2,042 60th pct $2,583 85th pct
High earners in Big Hillin Mandurang South +6.0 pts higher in Mandurang South gap steady
8.1% 50th pct 14.1% 77th pct
High-income homes in Big Hillin Mandurang South +7.1 pts higher in Mandurang South gap steady
22.0% 67th pct 29.0% 81st pct

Household income distribution

28.6% $1,500–$2,999 +13.4 pts ▸ 41.9%
12.1% $650–$1,499 +6.2 pts ▸ 18.3%
11.0% $4,000 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
11.0% $3,000–$3,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
9.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 9.7%

Personal income distribution

38.8% Under $650 ◂ +8.7 pts 30.0%
34.4% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 37.1%
15.3% $1,500–$2,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 21.1%
2.4% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Big Hillin Mandurang South +2.9 pts higher in Mandurang South
24.6% 28th pct 27.5% 43rd pct
Mental health in Big Hillin Mandurang South +1.4 pts higher in Big Hill
7.8% 47th pct 6.4% 34th pct
Needs assistance in Big Hillin Mandurang South +0.3 pts higher in Big Hill gap narrowing
4.3% 46th pct 3.9% 41st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Arthritis +2.2 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.2% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.8% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 6.4%
5.0% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%
1.8% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.2% Diabetes even 3.2%
2.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 1.1%
1.8% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.2% None ◂ +0.1 pts 66.1%
15.3% One condition +4.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
5.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%
3.9% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Big Hillin Mandurang South +11.5 pts higher in Mandurang South gap widening
13.4% 27th pct 24.9% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Big Hillin Mandurang South +0.8 pts higher in Big Hill gap narrowing
15.8% 77th pct 15.0% 73rd pct
Unpaid child care in Big Hillin Mandurang South +1.6 pts higher in Big Hill gap narrowing
37.3% 90th pct 35.7% 88th pct
Defence service in Big Hillin Mandurang South +1.6 pts higher in Big Hill
5.7% 86th pct 4.1% 73rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Big Hillin Mandurang South +13.2 pts higher in Mandurang South gap widening
22.0% 37th pct 35.2% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Big Hillin Mandurang South +11 larger in Big Hill
14 63rd pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Big Hillin Mandurang South +36 yrs older in Mandurang South
10 yrs 4th pct 46 yrs 84th pct
Median income in Big Hillin Mandurang South +$563 higher in Mandurang South
$749 60th pct $1,312 88th pct
Household income in Big Hillin Mandurang South +$875 higher in Mandurang South
$1,874 57th pct $2,749 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Big Hillin Mandurang South +0.1 larger in Mandurang South gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Big Hillin Mandurang South +1.2 pts higher in Big Hill gap steady
9.7% 43rd pct 8.5% 36th pct
Living alone in Big Hillin Mandurang South +5.8 pts higher in Big Hill gap narrowing
19.8% 36th pct 14.0% 15th pct

Family composition

70.9% Couples with children ◂ +8.3 pts 62.6%
18.5% Couples without children +12.0 pts ▸ 30.5%
9.7% One-parent families ◂ +1.2 pts 8.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

28.6% 2 people +8.0 pts ▸ 36.6%
18.7% 4 people +8.2 pts ▸ 26.9%
19.8% 1 person ◂ +5.8 pts 14.0%
16.5% 3 people ◂ +4.7 pts 11.8%
11.0% 5 people ◂ +2.4 pts 8.6%
3.3% 6 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Big Hillin Mandurang South +$40 higher in Mandurang South
$280 50th pct $320 63rd pct
Mortgage in Big Hillin Mandurang South +$285 higher in Mandurang South gap narrowing
$1,656 52nd pct $1,941 69th pct
People / bedroom in Big Hillin Mandurang South even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Big Hillin Mandurang South +11.1 pts higher in Big Hill gap widening
14.3% 42nd pct 3.2% 7th pct
Owned outright in Big Hillin Mandurang South +13.3 pts higher in Mandurang South gap narrowing
30.8% 24th pct 44.1% 59th pct
Separate houses in Big Hillin Mandurang South +4.5 pts higher in Mandurang South gap widening
90.1% 32nd pct 94.6% 43rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Big Hillin Mandurang South +12.2 pts higher in Mandurang South gap narrowing
83.5% 61st pct 95.7% 91st pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.7 pts 40.9%
30.8% Owned outright +13.3 pts ▸ 44.1%
14.3% Rented ◂ +11.1 pts 3.2%
0.0% Other tenure +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

90.1% Separate house +4.5 pts ▸ 94.6%
3.3% Other dwelling ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.0% 4 bedrooms +4.4 pts ▸ 48.4%
33.0% 3 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 35.5%
6.6% 5 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 11.8%
8.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 3.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.8% $200–$349 +102.6 pts ▸ 133.3%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.4% $1,800–$2,999 +22.2 pts ▸ 52.6%
47.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +34.7 pts 13.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
6.5% Under $1,000 +4.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Big Hillin Mandurang South even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Big Hillin Mandurang South +10.2 pts higher in Mandurang South gap widening
10.0% 27th pct 20.2% 60th pct
PT commute in Big Hillin Mandurang South even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Big Hillin Mandurang South even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Big Hillin Mandurang South even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Big Hillin Mandurang South even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Big Hillin Mandurang South even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Big Hillin Mandurang South
38 73rd pct —
Drive to city in Big Hillin Mandurang South +58 longer in Big Hill
160 92nd pct 102 70th pct

How people get to work

68.5% Car (driver) ◂ +8.8 pts 59.7%
10.0% Worked at home +10.2 pts ▸ 20.2%
4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%
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

51.7% 2 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 55.9%
21.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.8 pts 15.1%
20.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.9 pts 10.8%
9.2% 4 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Big Hillin Mandurang South +2.4 pts higher in Big Hill gap narrowing
32.8% 57th pct 30.4% 48th pct
Recent arrivals in Big Hillin Mandurang South even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Big Hillin Mandurang South +3.9 pts higher in Big Hill gap widening
3.9% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Big Hillin Mandurang South +1.7 pts higher in Mandurang South gap narrowing
60.8% 50th pct 62.4% 56th pct
Full-time in Big Hillin Mandurang South +8.0 pts higher in Big Hill gap steady
62.3% 71st pct 54.3% 30th pct

Industries people work in

11.5% Health care & social assistance +10.9 pts ▸ 22.5%
12.3% Retail trade ◂ +7.7 pts 4.7%
5.4% Education & training +6.2 pts ▸ 11.6%
11.5% Manufacturing ◂ +9.2 pts 2.3%
10.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.4 pts 2.3%
7.7% Construction +2.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
10.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
6.2% Public administration & safety +1.6 pts ▸ 7.8%
3.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.9 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.1% Other services +3.1 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.4% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +2.3 pts 3.1%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Occupations people work in

11.5% Professionals +24.1 pts ▸ 35.7%
10.0% Clerical & administrative +9.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
15.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.3 pts 10.1%
13.8% Sales workers ◂ +6.9 pts 7.0%
13.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.7 pts 3.1%
10.8% Labourers ◂ +3.8 pts 7.0%
10.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 9.3%
6.9% Managers +2.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Big Hillin Mandurang South +0.8 higher in Big Hill
0.9 58th pct 0.1 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in Big Hillin Mandurang South +0.9 more in Big Hill
1.0 59th pct 0.1 36th pct
15-min city in Big Hillin Mandurang South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Big Hillin Mandurang South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Big Hillin Mandurang South +0.7 pts higher in Big Hill
0.7% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Big Hillin Mandurang South +86.3 pts higher in Big Hill
86.3% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Big Hillin Mandurang South even
7.5% 45th pct 7.5% 45th pct
Walk to health in Big Hillin Mandurang South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Big Hillin Mandurang South even
3.6 25th pct 3.6 25th pct
Intersections/km² in Big Hillin Mandurang South +12 higher in Big Hill
15 73rd pct 3 61st pct
Mean slope in Big Hillin Mandurang South +0.6 pts higher in Mandurang South
5.8% 52nd pct 6.5% 58th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Big Hill vs Mandurang South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20235/big-hill/vs/SAL21591/mandurang-south