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Bittern vs Tyabb

Name: Bittern vs Tyabb — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.6 km apart · Bittern profile · Tyabb profile

Bittern Tyabb

Bittern and Tyabb are neighbouring areas on the Mornington Peninsula. Tyabb is more walkable and has better access to public transport, with 75.6% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop compared to 57.0% in Bittern. Tyabb also has larger homes, with 90.3% having three or more bedrooms, and a higher share of high-earners, with 21.8% of households making $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Bittern is a more aged community; the typical resident is 46, and 23.4% of the population is aged 65 and over, which is well higher than the 18.2% seen in Tyabb.

Both areas are very similar in their educational profiles, with about 15% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This shared profile exists alongside other commonalities, such as nearly identical rates of people using another language at home. While they share many traits, Bittern has seen more movement recently, with a well higher share of people moving in the last five years. Meanwhile, Tyabb has a well higher proportion of adults working or looking for work than Bittern.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 0.8 pts higher in Tyabb 3+ bedrooms: 12.2 pts higher in Tyabb Participation: 7.5 pts higher in Tyabb Median age: 4 yrs older in Bittern Recent movers: 6.3 pts higher in Bittern

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bittern in Tyabb +827 larger in Bittern gap widening

4,276 86th pct 3,449 86th pct

Median age in Bittern in Tyabb +4 yrs older in Bittern gap widening

46 yrs 54th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

28.6% Older adults (45–64) +0.9 pts ▸ 29.5%

23.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.2 pts 18.2%

20.7% Young adults (25–44) +1.9 pts ▸ 22.6%

17.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 16.6%

10.5% Youth (15–24) +2.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

Marital status

51.6% Married ◂ +5.8 pts 45.8%

30.7% Never married +4.8 pts ▸ 35.4%

10.0% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.0% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%

2.8% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Bittern Tyabb

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.8% Australia +1.9 pts ▸ 82.7%

8.3% England ◂ +1.9 pts 6.4%

1.0% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% Philippines even 0.4%

0.3% Italy even 0.3%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% India even 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.5% English even 48.5%

42.7% Australian ◂ +1.3 pts 41.4%

11.5% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.3% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 12.2%

4.6% German ◂ +0.2 pts 4.4%

3.6% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.7% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.7% Greek even 0.8%

0.3% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

93.6% English only +0.1 pts ▸ 93.7%

0.0% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.0% No religion ◂ +1.8 pts 53.3%

38.2% Christianity +2.7 pts ▸ 40.9%

5.7% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%

0.4% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bittern in Tyabb +3.87 more in Tyabb

1.36 15th pct 5.23 60th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bittern in Tyabb +3 more in Tyabb

8 77th pct 11 81st pct

Avg size in Bittern in Tyabb +191 larger in Tyabb

243 42nd pct 434 64th pct

ICSEA in Bittern in Tyabb +35 higher in Tyabb

987 48th pct 1,021 67th pct

Highest year of school

49.2% Year 12 +0.6 pts ▸ 49.7%

19.3% Year 10 ◂ +0.3 pts 19.0%

16.7% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 16.8%

10.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.1 pts 10.7%

Highest qualification level

40.5% Certificate III / IV +1.1 pts ▸ 41.7%

17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.4 pts ▸ 19.1%

17.6% Bachelor degree even 17.5%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

4.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

2.0% Certificate I / II even 2.0%

Field of qualification

18.7% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 19.0%

12.2% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 14.3%

12.0% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

12.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 10.4%

10.5% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 9.1%

8.2% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

2.9% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

1.3% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Bittern in Tyabb +$58 higher in Tyabb gap widening

$725 45th pct $783 56th pct

Household income in Bittern in Tyabb +$243 higher in Tyabb gap widening

$1,615 55th pct $1,858 68th pct

Family income in Bittern in Tyabb +$119 higher in Tyabb gap widening

$1,991 57th pct $2,110 64th pct

Household income distribution

30.6% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 33.6%

28.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 25.1%

15.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 13.5%

7.3% $4,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 10.2%

Personal income distribution

43.0% Under $650 ◂ +2.6 pts 40.5%

32.8% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 34.3%

16.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 17.1%

2.8% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.7 pts 10.6%

10.7% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.5% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 8.2%

9.3% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 9.1%

5.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%

5.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%

4.9% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%

2.1% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.5% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.1% None +3.1 pts ▸ 61.2%

22.2% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 21.9%

8.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 6.6%

3.9% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bittern in Tyabb +38 larger in Bittern

52 77th pct 14 63rd pct

Median age in Bittern in Tyabb +9 yrs older in Tyabb

24 yrs 43rd pct 33 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Bittern in Tyabb +$381 higher in Tyabb

$743 60th pct $1,124 86th pct

Household income in Bittern in Tyabb +$375 higher in Tyabb

$2,374 75th pct $2,749 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bittern in Tyabb +0.2 larger in Tyabb gap widening

2.5 50th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

55.0% Couples with children +3.9 pts ▸ 59.0%

33.1% Couples without children ◂ +6.8 pts 26.3%

11.2% One-parent families +3.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Household size

37.5% 2 people ◂ +2.8 pts 34.8%

22.8% 1 person ◂ +1.6 pts 21.2%

14.8% 3 people +2.4 pts ▸ 17.2%

16.3% 4 people ◂ +0.9 pts 15.4%

6.2% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

2.3% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bittern in Tyabb +$17 higher in Tyabb gap narrowing

$366 75th pct $383 78th pct

Mortgage in Bittern in Tyabb +$18 higher in Bittern gap steady

$1,842 63rd pct $1,824 62nd pct

People / bedroom in Bittern in Tyabb even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.8% Owned with a mortgage +6.5 pts ▸ 48.3%

41.5% Owned outright ◂ +5.2 pts 36.3%

12.1% Rented +1.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

3.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.9 pts 1.5%

0.8% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

93.6% Separate house ◂ +3.9 pts 89.7%

6.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.2% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.8% 3 bedrooms +6.3 pts ▸ 46.1%

29.4% 4 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 34.8%

19.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.7 pts 8.1%

8.9% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

1.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.0% $350–$549 +3.5 pts ▸ 55.6%

27.0% $200–$349 ◂ +1.7 pts 25.3%

5.6% Under $200 +2.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

2.0% $550–$749 +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% $750 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.0% $1,800–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 34.8%

26.9% $1,000–$1,799 +3.0 pts ▸ 29.9%

17.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.0 pts 16.1%

14.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 13.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bittern in Tyabb +5 more in Tyabb

10 80th pct 15 85th pct

Stops/1k in Bittern in Tyabb +2.01 more in Tyabb

2.34 67th pct 4.35 75th pct

Departures/1k in Bittern in Tyabb +208.7 more in Tyabb

189.4 73rd pct 398.1 76th pct

PT routes in Bittern in Tyabb +1 more in Tyabb

2 75th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Bittern in Tyabb +1 longer in Bittern

11 47th pct 10 46th pct

Drive to city in Bittern in Tyabb +6 longer in Bittern

54 41st pct 48 37th pct

Reach 30 min in Bittern in Tyabb +23,970 more in Bittern

23,970 77th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Bittern in Tyabb +23,970 more in Bittern

23,970 52nd pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

63.3% Car (driver) ◂ +3.1 pts 60.2%

15.1% Worked at home +2.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

3.0% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.0% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

38.0% 2 vehicles +4.4 pts ▸ 42.4%

30.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.5 pts 23.7%

17.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 17.2%

12.5% 4 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 15.5%

1.7% No vehicle even 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.3% Construction +1.7 pts ▸ 18.0%

12.8% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

9.9% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

10.1% Manufacturing ◂ +2.4 pts 7.7%

8.5% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.6 pts 4.7%

4.6% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.6% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

2.5% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

21.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.6 pts 19.4%

15.3% Professionals +1.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

11.7% Managers +2.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

13.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.9 pts 11.6%

10.7% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.8% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 8.6%

6.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 5.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Bittern in Tyabb +0.3 higher in Tyabb

4.1 78th pct 4.4 80th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bittern in Tyabb +0.7 more in Bittern

4.9 82nd pct 4.2 79th pct

15-min city in Bittern in Tyabb +12.4 pts higher in Tyabb

52.5% 80th pct 64.9% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in Bittern in Tyabb +9.4 pts higher in Tyabb

56.1% 81st pct 65.6% 84th pct

Walk to transit in Bittern in Tyabb +18.6 pts higher in Tyabb

57.0% 75th pct 75.6% 80th pct

Walk to school in Bittern in Tyabb +10.8 pts higher in Tyabb

51.4% 76th pct 62.2% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Bittern in Tyabb +8.0 pts higher in Bittern

84.7% 77th pct 76.7% 72nd pct

Walk to health in Bittern in Tyabb +54.8 pts higher in Bittern

54.8% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bittern in Tyabb +4.7 more in Tyabb

7.7 36th pct 12.5 47th pct

Intersections/km² in Bittern in Tyabb +6 higher in Bittern

25 74th pct 19 73rd pct

Mean slope in Bittern in Tyabb +0.3 pts higher in Bittern

3.8% 26th pct 3.5% 21st pct

Compare Bittern with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bittern vs Tyabb [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20248/bittern/vs/SAL22594/tyabb