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Boigbeat vs Sea Lake

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10.0 km apart · Boigbeat profile · Sea Lake profile

Boigbeat Sea Lake

Sea Lake and Boigbeat are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different profiles. Sea Lake is a small town where the typical resident is 51, while Boigbeat is sparsely populated with a much younger typical age of 31. Life in Sea Lake is very walkable, with 96% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 95% near groceries. In contrast, Boigbeat is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or shop. There is also a wide gap in typical weekly household incomes, which are far higher in Boigbeat at $1,624 compared to $883 in Sea Lake.

Everyday life in both places involves similar costs for housing, with typical weekly rents being nearly the same at $140 in Sea Lake and $150 in Boigbeat. While Sea Lake has more public transport options and a larger population, both areas share a similar flat terrain. The gap in typical personal income remains wide, with Boigbeat's typical weekly figure being $725, which is well higher than the $524 seen in Sea Lake.

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Where they differ most

Population: 600 larger in Sea Lake Median age: 20 yrs older in Sea Lake People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Boigbeat Family income: $932 higher in Boigbeat Household size: 0.6 larger in Boigbeat

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +600 larger in Sea Lake gap steady
19 14th pct 619 68th pct
Median age in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +20 yrs older in Sea Lake gap widening
31 yrs 7th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 1.8% 48th pct
Aged 65+ in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 28.1% 82nd pct
Under 15 in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 15.3% 38th pct
De facto in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 15.2% 72nd pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +28.8 pts ▸ 28.8%
15.8% Seniors (65+) +12.3 pts ▸ 28.1%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
15.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 15.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

Marital status

64.3% Married ◂ +21.5 pts 42.8%
50.0% Never married ◂ +21.8 pts 28.2%
0.0% Divorced +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Widowed +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Separated +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 7.6% 32nd pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +15.2 pts 84.8%
0.0% South Africa +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% England +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Nepal +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

68.4% Australian ◂ +26.6 pts 41.8%
15.8% English +26.9 pts ▸ 42.6%
21.1% Irish ◂ +7.0 pts 14.1%
15.8% Scottish ◂ +4.6 pts 11.1%
0.0% German +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 2.6% 43rd pct
Limited English in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 0.5% 69th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +9.2 pts 90.8%
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 Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 43.5% 59th pct

Religious affiliation

73.7% Christianity ◂ +26.3 pts 47.3%
26.3% No religion +17.1 pts ▸ 43.5%
0.0% Not stated +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 35.7% 25th pct
Bachelor+ in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 9.7% 28th pct
Schools/1k kids in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 21.05 89th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +2 more in Sea Lake
0 0th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 83 22nd pct
ICSEA in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 970 38th pct

Highest year of school

38.5% Year 12 ◂ +2.7 pts 35.7%
30.8% Year 11 ◂ +13.0 pts 17.8%
0.0% Year 10 +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%

Highest qualification level

58.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +19.6 pts 38.8%
0.0% Bachelor degree +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

25.0% Engineering & related ◂ +7.6 pts 17.4%
25.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +16.1 pts 8.9%
0.0% Education +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Health +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Society & culture +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Information technology +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +$201 higher in Boigbeat gap widening
$725 45th pct $524 14th pct
Household income in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +$741 higher in Boigbeat
$1,624 56th pct $883 9th pct
Family income in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +$932 higher in Boigbeat
$2,250 71st pct $1,318 16th pct
High earners in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 4.9% 31st pct
High-income homes in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 11.2% 34th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +35.8 pts ▸ 35.8%
0.0% Under $650 +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Personal income distribution

21.4% Under $650 +30.7 pts ▸ 52.1%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +29.5 pts ▸ 29.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 40.2% 90th pct
Mental health in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 12.1% 84th pct
Needs assistance in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 11.1% 92nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Asthma +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Mental health +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Other condition +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Diabetes +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Heart disease +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Lung condition +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Cancer +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Stroke +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +50.9 pts 49.1%
0.0% One condition +21.5 pts ▸ 21.5%
0.0% Two conditions +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Three or more +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 27.1% 80th pct
Unpaid carers in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 15.0% 73rd pct
Unpaid child care in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 22.5% 36th pct
Defence service in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 4.2% 73rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 19.7% 25th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +11 larger in Sea Lake
0 0th pct 11 60th pct
Median age in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 35 yrs 73rd pct
Median income in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— $1,375 89th pct
Household income in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +0.6 larger in Boigbeat
2.7 71st pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 16.0% 76th pct
Living alone in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 36.6% 87th pct

Family composition

87.5% Couples with children ◂ +42.0 pts 45.5%
25.0% Couples without children +13.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
0.0% One-parent families +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Other families +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Household size

50.0% 1 person ◂ +13.4 pts 36.6%
50.0% 3 people ◂ +40.3 pts 9.7%
0.0% 2 people +37.7 pts ▸ 37.7%
0.0% 4 people +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +$10 higher in Boigbeat
$150 14th pct $140 12th pct
Mortgage in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— $650 5th pct
People / bedroom in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +0.30 higher in Boigbeat
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 14.6% 43rd pct
Owned outright in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 54.9% 85th pct
Separate houses in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 93.7% 41st pct
3+ bedrooms in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 69.8% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +54.9 pts ▸ 54.9%
50.0% Rented ◂ +35.4 pts 14.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +24.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
0.0% Not stated +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Other tenure +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +6.3 pts 93.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

83.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +33.0 pts 50.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% 5 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +79.5 pts ▸ 79.5%
0.0% $200–$349 +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 6.2% 78th pct
Work from home in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 7.2% 16th pct
PT commute in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +2 more in Sea Lake
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +3.23 more in Sea Lake
0.00 0th pct 3.23 70th pct
Departures/1k in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +25.8 more in Sea Lake
0.0 0th pct 25.8 60th pct
PT routes in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +3 more in Sea Lake
0 0th pct 3 79th pct
Stop walk in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 78 95th pct

How people get to work

75.0% Car (driver) ◂ +9.9 pts 65.1%
62.5% Walked ◂ +51.9 pts 10.6%
0.0% Worked at home +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

88.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +71.0 pts 17.9%
0.0% 1 vehicle +39.3 pts ▸ 39.3%
0.0% 2 vehicles +28.8 pts ▸ 28.8%
0.0% No vehicle +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% 4 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 30.7% 49th pct
Recent arrivals in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 17.0% 83rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 4.8% 67th pct
Participation in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 47.2% 16th pct
Full-time in Boigbeatin Sea Lake
— 58.3% 51st pct

Industries people work in

75.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +49.9 pts 25.1%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Retail trade +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Education & training +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Manufacturing +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Construction +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Wholesale trade +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Other services +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% Labourers +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Professionals +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Technicians & trades +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Sales workers +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +6.7 higher in Sea Lake
0.1 41st pct 6.8 92nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +7.5 more in Sea Lake
0.1 41st pct 7.7 98th pct
15-min city in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +95.5 pts higher in Sea Lake
0.0% 0th pct 95.5% 97th pct
Walk to shops in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +95.3 pts higher in Sea Lake
0.0% 0th pct 95.3% 97th pct
Walk to transit in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +78.7 pts higher in Sea Lake
0.0% 0th pct 78.7% 81st pct
Walk to school in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +96.0 pts higher in Sea Lake
0.0% 0th pct 96.0% 97th pct
Walk to a park in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +84.0 pts higher in Sea Lake
12.5% 48th pct 96.5% 84th pct
Walk to health in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +95.7 pts higher in Sea Lake
0.0% 0th pct 95.7% 99th pct
Amenities/1k in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +2.6 more in Boigbeat
52.6 82nd pct 50.1 81st pct
Intersections/km² in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +1 higher in Sea Lake
0 29th pct 1 52nd pct
Mean slope in Boigbeatin Sea Lake +1.0 pts higher in Sea Lake
1.8% 0th pct 2.7% 9th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boigbeat vs Sea Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20268/boigbeat/vs/SAL22246/sea-lake