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Boolarra vs Yinnar South

Name: Boolarra vs Yinnar South — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.1 km apart · Boolarra profile · Yinnar South profile

Boolarra Yinnar South

Boolarra and Yinnar South are neighbouring rural areas in Victoria with distinct profiles. Boolarra is more walkable, with a score of 3.4 (mostly car-dependent), and has significantly more people living alone at 34.1%. In contrast, Yinnar South is car-dependent and has a higher proportion of high-earners, with 22.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 11.7% in Boolarra. Yinnar South also has a higher typical family income of $2,100 a week, while Boolarra's is $1,508.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining rural centres with nearly identical shares of children under 15 and similar proportions of residents with a university degree. They share an equal drive time to the city of 113 minutes and neither area has any residents commuting by public transport. While Boolarra is noticeably older, with a typical age of 50 compared to 46 in Yinnar South, both remain far older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 0.3 pts higher in Boolarra Living alone: 15.7 pts higher in Boolarra Participation: 13.4 pts higher in Yinnar South Household income: $600 higher in Yinnar South Recent arrivals: 5.1 pts higher in Boolarra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boolarra in Yinnar South +348 larger in Boolarra gap steady

1,023 73rd pct 675 69th pct

Median age in Boolarra in Yinnar South +4 yrs older in Boolarra gap narrowing

50 yrs 71st pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

34.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.0 pts ▸ 35.6%

21.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.5 pts 17.2%

20.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 20.3%

15.1% Children (0–14) +0.6 pts ▸ 15.7%

9.0% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

Marital status

41.6% Married +9.2 pts ▸ 50.9%

33.2% Never married ◂ +3.5 pts 29.7%

13.3% Divorced ◂ +1.6 pts 11.7%

5.9% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 4.9%

5.1% Separated ◂ +2.6 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Boolarra Yinnar South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.6% Australia +8.3 pts ▸ 85.9%

4.9% England ◂ +1.5 pts 3.4%

1.1% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 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%

Ancestry

42.6% English +9.2 pts ▸ 51.9%

38.7% Australian +0.3 pts ▸ 39.0%

12.6% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 11.0%

10.9% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

5.6% German ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%

2.4% Dutch +2.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.3% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.3% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.1% English only +5.5 pts ▸ 92.6%

0.8% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin 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

Religious affiliation

58.1% No religion ◂ +4.7 pts 53.3%

28.5% Christianity +11.0 pts ▸ 39.6%

10.8% Not stated ◂ +3.6 pts 7.1%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Boolarra in Yinnar South +2.94 more in Yinnar South

6.49 65th pct 9.43 74th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Boolarra in Yinnar South +1 more in Yinnar South

1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Boolarra in Yinnar South +95 larger in Yinnar South

28 9th pct 123 29th pct

ICSEA in Boolarra in Yinnar South +63 higher in Yinnar South

951 27th pct 1,014 63rd pct

Highest year of school

42.9% Year 12 +3.0 pts ▸ 45.9%

20.1% Year 10 +1.5 pts ▸ 21.6%

15.0% Year 11 +4.4 pts ▸ 19.4%

12.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.1 pts 6.2%

Highest qualification level

35.4% Certificate III / IV +7.3 pts ▸ 42.7%

16.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.4 pts 16.0%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 16.0%

3.9% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

Field of qualification

15.9% Engineering & related +7.8 pts ▸ 23.7%

13.8% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 14.6%

8.7% Management & commerce +1.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.4% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 9.1%

9.4% Education ◂ +3.1 pts 6.3%

6.2% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.4% Creative arts even 4.4%

3.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Boolarra in Yinnar South +$152 higher in Yinnar South gap narrowing

$599 25th pct $751 50th pct

Household income in Boolarra in Yinnar South +$600 higher in Yinnar South gap widening

$1,200 25th pct $1,800 65th pct

Family income in Boolarra in Yinnar South +$592 higher in Yinnar South gap widening

$1,508 27th pct $2,100 63rd pct

Household income distribution

30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 29.8%

22.9% $1,500–$2,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 29.0%

23.6% Under $650 ◂ +15.5 pts 8.2%

6.0% $4,000 or more +7.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

5.7% $3,000–$3,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

Personal income distribution

47.5% Under $650 ◂ +5.8 pts 41.7%

26.5% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 29.7%

12.1% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 17.7%

2.5% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Arthritis +1.1 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.7% Mental health ◂ +2.8 pts 9.9%

7.9% Asthma +4.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.0% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.0% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

5.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

4.3% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 2.7%

3.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.6% None +8.7 pts ▸ 61.3%

24.7% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 21.0%

7.3% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.9% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Boolarra in Yinnar South +7 larger in Boolarra

18 66th pct 11 60th pct

Median age in Boolarra in Yinnar South +1 yrs older in Yinnar South

14 yrs 10th pct 15 yrs 11th pct

Median income in Boolarra in Yinnar South +$400 higher in Yinnar South

$725 58th pct $1,125 86th pct

Household income in Boolarra in Yinnar South +$612 higher in Boolarra

$1,374 35th pct $762 10th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boolarra in Yinnar South +0.3 larger in Yinnar South gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

50.5% Couples with children +5.4 pts ▸ 55.9%

36.3% Couples without children ◂ +0.6 pts 35.6%

11.4% One-parent families ◂ +4.0 pts 7.4%

1.3% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.8% 2 people +5.0 pts ▸ 42.9%

34.1% 1 person ◂ +15.7 pts 18.4%

9.7% 4 people +5.4 pts ▸ 15.1%

11.2% 3 people +3.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

7.2% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 6.9%

2.7% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Boolarra in Yinnar South +$32 higher in Yinnar South gap narrowing

$218 30th pct $250 40th pct

Mortgage in Boolarra in Yinnar South +$440 higher in Yinnar South gap widening

$1,083 18th pct $1,523 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Boolarra in Yinnar South even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.0% Owned outright ◂ +1.7 pts 45.3%

40.8% Owned with a mortgage +5.7 pts ▸ 46.5%

10.2% Rented ◂ +3.7 pts 6.5%

1.7% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

98.8% Separate house +1.2 pts ▸ 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

49.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.9 pts 40.8%

26.9% 4 bedrooms +13.1 pts ▸ 40.0%

14.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.6 pts 6.5%

4.7% 5 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

2.7% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

56.1% $200–$349 +6.4 pts ▸ 62.5%

34.1% Under $200 ◂ +34.1 pts 0.0%

9.8% $350–$549 +9.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.6% $1,000–$1,799 +2.0 pts ▸ 38.6%

34.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +19.2 pts 14.9%

17.7% $1,800–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 21.9%

2.4% $3,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Boolarra in Yinnar South +2 more in Boolarra

2 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Boolarra in Yinnar South +1.96 more in Boolarra

1.96 65th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Boolarra in Yinnar South +117.3 more in Boolarra

117.3 70th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Boolarra in Yinnar South +3 more in Boolarra

3 79th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Boolarra in Yinnar South +60 longer in Yinnar South

4 29th pct 64 87th pct

Drive to city in Boolarra in Yinnar South even

113 77th pct 113 77th pct

How people get to work

62.1% Car (driver) +1.4 pts ▸ 63.5%

17.2% Worked at home ◂ +3.4 pts 13.8%

5.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 5.1%

2.3% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.4 pts 35.8%

27.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.6 pts 15.0%

9.2% 4 or more +18.0 pts ▸ 27.2%

19.9% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 20.7%

3.6% No vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.1 pts 11.8%

11.2% Education & training ◂ +3.0 pts 8.1%

7.9% Construction +3.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.1% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.6% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 7.3%

8.4% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 8.1%

5.6% Electricity, gas & water +2.0 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.6% Other services +3.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.9% Administrative & support ◂ +3.2 pts 1.7%

4.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

3.7% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

Occupations people work in

15.1% Technicians & trades +4.0 pts ▸ 19.1%

17.9% Professionals ◂ +0.2 pts 17.7%

11.2% Clerical & administrative +4.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

12.1% Labourers ◂ +5.4 pts 6.7%

11.9% Managers ◂ +1.2 pts 10.7%

11.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 11.2%

8.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 7.6%

7.9% Sales workers even 7.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Boolarra in Yinnar South +3.3 higher in Boolarra

3.4 74th pct 0.1 40th pct

Types ≤15 min in Boolarra in Yinnar South +3.8 more in Boolarra

3.9 77th pct 0.1 41st pct

15-min city in Boolarra in Yinnar South +54.0 pts higher in Boolarra

54.0% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Boolarra in Yinnar South +53.9 pts higher in Boolarra

53.9% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Boolarra in Yinnar South +54.6 pts higher in Boolarra

54.6% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Boolarra in Yinnar South +46.2 pts higher in Boolarra

56.3% 77th pct 10.2% 61st pct

Walk to a park in Boolarra in Yinnar South +50.0 pts higher in Boolarra

52.2% 65th pct 2.3% 40th pct

Walk to health in Boolarra in Yinnar South even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Boolarra in Yinnar South +12.7 more in Boolarra

15.6 55th pct 3.0 23rd pct

Intersections/km² in Boolarra in Yinnar South +1 higher in Boolarra

2 60th pct 1 51st pct

Mean slope in Boolarra in Yinnar South +1.0 pts higher in Yinnar South

9.2% 77th pct 10.2% 82nd pct

Compare Boolarra with nearby areas

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Compare Yinnar South with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boolarra vs Yinnar South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20288/boolarra/vs/SAL22935/yinnar-south