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Bindi vs Tongio

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Bindi profile · Tongio profile

Bindi Tongio

Tongio and Bindi are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Tongio has a far higher share of people who finished Year 12 (55.3% compared to 38.1% in Bindi) and a much higher percentage of people who volunteer (51.1% versus 27.5%). In contrast, Bindi has a far higher share of one-parent families (18.6% compared to 0.0% in Tongio) and a well higher typical weekly household income of $1,625, while Tongio's is $1,281.

Both areas are car-dependent and have similar proportions of adults working or looking for work, with Tongio at 63.8% and Bindi at 52.5%, which sit close to the national figure. While they share many similarities, such as having no public transport stops, the gaps between them vary. For example, Tongio's typical resident is noticeably older at 57 compared to 54 in Bindi, and it has a well higher share of people aged 65 and over.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bindiin Tongio +1 larger in Tongio gap narrowing
49 28th pct 50 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 55
  • First area, 2021: 49
  • Second area, 2016: 65
  • Second area, 2021: 50
Median age in Bindiin Tongio +3 yrs older in Tongio gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 57 yrs 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 57 yrs
First Nations in Bindiin Tongio even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Bindiin Tongio +9.3 pts higher in Tongio gap narrowing
32.7% 89th pct 42.0% 98th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.9%
  • First area, 2021: 32.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.0%
Under 15 in Bindiin Tongio +8.3 pts higher in Bindi gap widening
16.3% 44th pct 8.0% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.0%
De facto in Bindiin Tongio +2.9 pts higher in Tongio gap steady
20.0% 88th pct 22.9% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.9%

Age structure

32.7% Seniors (65+) +9.3 pts ▸ 42.0%
36.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.7 pts 32.0%
16.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.3 pts 8.0%
12.2% Young adults (25–44) +1.8 pts ▸ 14.0%
6.1% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

Marital status

52.5% Married ◂ +12.1 pts 40.4%
27.5% Never married +6.5 pts ▸ 34.0%
10.0% Divorced +0.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
10.0% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
10.0% Widowed ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bindi Tongio

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

  • 85+ in Bindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Tongio: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Bindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Tongio: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Bindi: 0.0% males, 10.0% females; 75–79 in Tongio: 13.9% males, 8.3% females
  • 70–74 in Bindi: 10.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Tongio: 8.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Bindi: 12.5% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Tongio: 8.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Bindi: 10.0% males, 15.0% females; 60–64 in Tongio: 8.3% males, 8.3% females
  • 55–59 in Bindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Tongio: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Bindi: 12.5% males, 10.0% females; 50–54 in Tongio: 0.0% males, 13.9% females
  • 45–49 in Bindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Tongio: 0.0% males, 8.3% females
  • 40–44 in Bindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Tongio: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Bindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Tongio: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Bindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Tongio: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Bindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Tongio: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Bindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tongio: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Bindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Tongio: 11.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Bindi: 12.5% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Tongio: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Bindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Tongio: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Bindi: 0.0% males, 7.5% females; 0–4 in Tongio: 0.0% males, 11.1% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bindiin Tongio +6.3 pts higher in Bindi gap steady
14.3% 62nd pct 8.0% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.5%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.0%

Country of birth

87.8% Australia ◂ +7.8 pts 80.0%
6.1% England ◂ +6.1 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

59.2% English ◂ +11.2 pts 48.0%
38.8% Australian +5.2 pts ▸ 44.0%
26.5% Scottish ◂ +18.5 pts 8.0%
6.1% Irish +11.9 pts ▸ 18.0%
8.2% German +3.8 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Bindiin Tongio +2.2 pts higher in Bindi gap widening
8.2% 73rd pct 6.0% 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.0%
Limited English in Bindiin Tongio even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

89.8% English only +2.2 pts ▸ 92.0%
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 Bindiin Tongio +1.1 pts higher in Tongio gap steady
42.9% 57th pct 44.0% 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.6%
  • First area, 2021: 42.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.0%

Religious affiliation

32.7% Christianity +11.3 pts ▸ 44.0%
42.9% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 44.0%
18.4% Not stated ◂ +10.4 pts 8.0%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bindiin Tongio +17.2 pts higher in Tongio gap narrowing
38.1% 31st pct 55.3% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.6%
  • First area, 2021: 38.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.3%
Bachelor+ in Bindiin Tongio +2.0 pts higher in Tongio gap narrowing
15.0% 51st pct 17.0% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Bindiin Tongio even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.1% Year 12 +17.2 pts ▸ 55.3%
26.2% Year 11 ◂ +4.9 pts 21.3%
16.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.8 pts 14.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Highest qualification level

28.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.0 pts 27.6%
0.0% Bachelor degree +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
17.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.7 pts ▸ 27.6%
21.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.0% Society & culture +6.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
25.0% Engineering & related ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
17.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 17.2%
10.7% Agriculture & environment +3.1 pts ▸ 13.8%
10.7% Health ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bindiin Tongio +$138 higher in Bindi gap widening
$825 62nd pct $687 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $466
  • First area, 2021: $825
  • Second area, 2016: $493
  • Second area, 2021: $687
Household income in Bindiin Tongio +$344 higher in Bindi gap widening
$1,625 56th pct $1,281 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,062
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $1,062
  • Second area, 2021: $1,281
Family income in Bindiin Tongio +$209 higher in Bindi gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $1,416 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,062
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $1,104
  • Second area, 2021: $1,416
High earners in Bindiin Tongio +9.5 pts higher in Tongio gap widening
7.5% 47th pct 17.0% 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.0%
High-income homes in Bindiin Tongio
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

17.6% $650–$1,499 +17.1 pts ▸ 34.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
0.0% Under $650 +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 36.2%
32.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.2 pts 21.3%
22.5% $650–$1,499 +3.0 pts ▸ 25.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bindiin Tongio +15.6 pts higher in Tongio
20.4% 14th pct 36.0% 81st pct
Mental health in Bindiin Tongio +4.2 pts higher in Bindi
10.2% 70th pct 6.0% 30th pct
Needs assistance in Bindiin Tongio +8.2 pts higher in Bindi gap widening
8.2% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
12.2% Arthritis +5.8 pts ▸ 18.0%
10.2% Mental health ◂ +4.2 pts 6.0%
0.0% Asthma +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Diabetes +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Heart disease +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Cancer +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.3% None ◂ +5.3 pts 58.0%
20.4% One condition +5.6 pts ▸ 26.0%
0.0% Two conditions +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Three or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bindiin Tongio +23.6 pts higher in Tongio gap narrowing
27.5% 81st pct 51.1% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 27.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.1%
Unpaid carers in Bindiin Tongio +5.5 pts higher in Bindi gap narrowing
22.5% 93rd pct 17.0% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.5%
  • First area, 2021: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.0%
Unpaid child care in Bindiin Tongio +8.8 pts higher in Tongio gap narrowing
12.5% 10th pct 21.3% 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.4%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.3%
Defence service in Bindiin Tongio even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bindiin Tongio +25.1 pts higher in Tongio gap widening
17.5% 16th pct 42.6% 98th pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.3%
  • First area, 2021: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bindiin Tongio even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bindiin Tongio +0.5 larger in Bindi gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 1.9 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9
One-parent in Bindiin Tongio +18.6 pts higher in Bindi gap widening
18.6% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.5%
  • First area, 2021: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Living alone in Bindiin Tongio
34.8% 84th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.8%

Family composition

51.2% Couples without children ◂ +6.0 pts 45.2%
39.5% Couples with children +2.4 pts ▸ 41.9%
18.6% One-parent families ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

88.2% 2 people ◂ +36.1 pts 52.2%
0.0% 1 person +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
23.5% 4 people ◂ +1.8 pts 21.7%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$190 23rd pct
Mortgage in Bindiin Tongio +$234 higher in Tongio
$1,083 18th pct $1,317 30th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,083
  • Second area, 2016: $1,083
  • Second area, 2021: $1,317
People / bedroom in Bindiin Tongio +0.30 higher in Bindi gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Owned outright in Bindiin Tongio
73.9% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 54.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.9%
Separate houses in Bindiin Tongio
100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Bindiin Tongio
65.2% 20th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 58.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.2%

How homes are owned or rented

76.5% Owned outright ◂ +2.6 pts 73.9%
17.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.6 pts 13.0%
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 +8.7 pts ▸ 108.7%
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

52.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +18.2 pts 34.8%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +200.0 pts ▸ 200.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Bindiin Tongio +17.1 pts higher in Tongio gap narrowing
20.0% 60th pct 37.1% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.2%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.1%
PT commute in Bindiin Tongio even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Bindiin Tongio even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bindiin Tongio even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bindiin Tongio even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bindiin Tongio even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

40.0% Car (driver) +11.4 pts ▸ 51.4%
20.0% Worked at home +17.1 pts ▸ 37.1%
0.0% Walked +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

58.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +37.1 pts 21.7%
52.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.8 pts 39.1%
17.6% 1 vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% 4 or more +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bindiin Tongio +8.1 pts higher in Bindi gap narrowing
27.7% 38th pct 19.6% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.6%
  • First area, 2021: 27.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bindiin Tongio even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Bindiin Tongio +11.3 pts higher in Tongio gap widening
52.5% 26th pct 63.8% 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: 47.7%
  • First area, 2021: 52.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 63.8%
Full-time in Bindiin Tongio +6.3 pts higher in Tongio gap narrowing
48.0% 12th pct 54.3% 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 72.7%
  • First area, 2021: 48.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.3%

Industries people work in

16.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +12.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
20.0% Construction ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Administrative & support ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.7 pts 14.3%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Education & training +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
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%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

28.0% Managers +20.6 pts ▸ 48.6%
32.0% Labourers ◂ +20.6 pts 11.4%
20.0% Professionals +8.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
16.0% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
16.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bindiin Tongio even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Bindiin Tongio +0.1 more in Tongio
0.0 0th pct 0.1 35th pct
15-min city in Bindiin Tongio even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bindiin Tongio even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bindiin Tongio even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bindiin Tongio even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bindiin Tongio +6.3 pts higher in Tongio
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 45th pct
Walk to health in Bindiin Tongio even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bindiin Tongio +79.6 more in Tongio
20.4 62nd pct 100.0 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Bindiin Tongio even
0 19th pct 0 22nd pct
Mean slope in Bindiin Tongio +2.8 pts higher in Tongio
10.2% 82nd pct 13.0% 89th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bindi vs Tongio [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20241/bindi/vs/SAL22530/tongio