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Bradvale vs Skipton

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Bradvale profile · Skipton profile

Bradvale Skipton

Skipton and Bradvale are nearby Victorian areas with very different populations. Skipton is much older, with a typical resident aged 53 and 25.8% of people aged 65 or over, compared to a typical resident of 37 in Bradvale where no one is 65 or older. This age gap is reflected in health and care needs; 41.1% of people in Skipton have a long-term health condition, which is far higher than the 6.5% in Bradvale. Bradvale is more likely to have families with children and a higher share of people who finished Year 12 (62.5% compared to 34.1% in Skipton).

Both areas share a similar landscape and very few residents who speak a language other than English. They also both have very low rates of public transport use for commuting. While Bradvale is car-dependent, Skipton is somewhat walkable, with more people living within a 15-minute walk of parks, schools, and shops. In terms of employment, both are heavily linked to agriculture, though Bradvale has a far higher share of adults working or looking for work at 80%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 563 larger in Skipton Median age: 16 yrs older in Skipton Aged 65+: 25.8 pts higher in Skipton Year 12: 28.4 pts higher in Bradvale Rent: $121 higher in Skipton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bradvalein Skipton +563 larger in Skipton gap steady
46 26th pct 609 67th pct
Median age in Bradvalein Skipton +16 yrs older in Skipton gap narrowing
37 yrs 20th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Bradvalein Skipton +2.0 pts higher in Skipton gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.0% 50th pct
Aged 65+ in Bradvalein Skipton +25.8 pts higher in Skipton gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 25.8% 76th pct
Under 15 in Bradvalein Skipton +1.4 pts higher in Bradvale gap narrowing
15.2% 37th pct 13.8% 29th pct
De facto in Bradvalein Skipton +12.1 pts higher in Skipton gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 12.1% 49th pct

Age structure

26.1% Older adults (45–64) +5.9 pts ▸ 32.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
15.2% Young adults (25–44) +1.5 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.4 pts 13.8%
6.5% Youth (15–24) +2.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

Marital status

54.3% Married ◂ +19.1 pts 35.2%
40.0% Never married ◂ +6.3 pts 33.7%
0.0% Divorced +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.4% Separated ◂ +5.1 pts 6.3%
0.0% Widowed +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

Age & sex structure

Bradvale Skipton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bradvalein Skipton +3.3 pts higher in Bradvale gap steady
10.9% 48th pct 7.6% 31st pct

Country of birth

87.0% Australia ◂ +4.7 pts 82.3%
13.0% New Zealand ◂ +12.6 pts 0.5%
0.0% England +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Italy +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% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.7% Australian ◂ +2.5 pts 43.2%
32.6% English +7.6 pts ▸ 40.2%
19.6% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 18.2%
10.9% Scottish +3.9 pts ▸ 14.8%
13.0% German ◂ +10.6 pts 2.5%
0.0% Dutch +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bradvalein Skipton +1.3 pts higher in Skipton gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 36th pct
Limited English in Bradvalein Skipton +0.7 pts higher in Skipton gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 72nd pct

Language used at home

97.8% English only ◂ +9.8 pts 88.0%
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 Bradvalein Skipton +17.5 pts higher in Skipton gap widening
23.9% 13th pct 41.4% 53rd pct

Religious affiliation

82.6% Christianity ◂ +37.0 pts 45.6%
23.9% No religion +17.5 pts ▸ 41.4%
0.0% Not stated +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bradvalein Skipton +28.4 pts higher in Bradvale gap widening
62.5% 83rd pct 34.1% 21st pct
Bachelor+ in Bradvalein Skipton +4.5 pts higher in Bradvale gap narrowing
17.1% 59th pct 12.6% 42nd pct
Schools/1k kids in Bradvalein Skipton
— 11.90 78th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bradvalein Skipton +1 more in Skipton
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bradvalein Skipton
— 66 19th pct
ICSEA in Bradvalein Skipton
— 1,012 63rd pct

Highest year of school

62.5% Year 12 ◂ +28.4 pts 34.1%
25.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.3 pts 21.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%
0.0% Year 11 +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

Highest qualification level

63.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +47.3 pts 16.3%
54.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +40.3 pts 14.3%
54.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +23.6 pts 31.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

45.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +35.6 pts 9.9%
36.4% Health ◂ +24.5 pts 11.9%
0.0% Engineering & related +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Education +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Society & culture +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Management & commerce +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Architecture & building +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Creative arts +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Information technology +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Bradvalein Skipton +$82 higher in Bradvale gap narrowing
$575 21st pct $493 12th pct
Household income in Bradvalein Skipton +$293 higher in Bradvale gap narrowing
$1,187 24th pct $894 9th pct
Family income in Bradvalein Skipton +$323 higher in Bradvale gap narrowing
$1,625 34th pct $1,302 15th pct
High earners in Bradvalein Skipton +5.0 pts higher in Skipton gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.0% 31st pct
High-income homes in Bradvalein Skipton
— 10.5% 32nd pct

Household income distribution

60.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.9 pts 30.1%
50.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +44.5 pts 5.5%
40.0% Under $650 ◂ +7.2 pts 32.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% $4,000 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Personal income distribution

37.1% Under $650 +15.8 pts ▸ 53.0%
11.4% $650–$1,499 +11.7 pts ▸ 23.1%
8.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bradvalein Skipton +34.5 pts higher in Skipton
6.5% 0th pct 41.1% 91st pct
Mental health in Bradvalein Skipton +9.4 pts higher in Skipton
6.5% 35th pct 15.9% 94th pct
Needs assistance in Bradvalein Skipton +10.3 pts higher in Skipton gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 10.3% 90th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.9% Arthritis +7.4 pts ▸ 18.2%
6.5% Mental health +9.4 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Asthma +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Other condition +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Heart disease +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Diabetes +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Lung condition +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Cancer +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Stroke +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Dementia +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

84.8% None ◂ +38.6 pts 46.1%
0.0% One condition +21.5 pts ▸ 21.5%
0.0% Two conditions +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Three or more +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bradvalein Skipton +4.9 pts higher in Bradvale gap steady
28.6% 83rd pct 23.7% 72nd pct
Unpaid carers in Bradvalein Skipton +14.7 pts higher in Skipton gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.7% 71st pct
Unpaid child care in Bradvalein Skipton +14.2 pts higher in Bradvale gap narrowing
34.3% 87th pct 20.1% 26th pct
Defence service in Bradvalein Skipton +3.6 pts higher in Skipton
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 66th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bradvalein Skipton +16.7 pts higher in Skipton gap widening
8.6% 6th pct 25.2% 56th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bradvalein Skipton +12 larger in Skipton
0 0th pct 12 61st pct
Median age in Bradvalein Skipton
— 40 yrs 78th pct
Median income in Bradvalein Skipton
— $425 21st pct
Household income in Bradvalein Skipton
— $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bradvalein Skipton +1.2 larger in Bradvale gap widening
3.2 89th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Bradvalein Skipton +10.4 pts higher in Skipton gap narrowing
10.8% 50th pct 21.2% 88th pct
Living alone in Bradvalein Skipton
— 44.5% 96th pct

Family composition

91.9% Couples with children ◂ +47.9 pts 44.0%
10.8% Couples without children +23.4 pts ▸ 34.2%
10.8% One-parent families +10.4 pts ▸ 21.2%
8.1% Other families ◂ +6.5 pts 1.6%

Household size

50.0% 1 person ◂ +5.5 pts 44.5%
50.0% 2 people ◂ +15.2 pts 34.8%
50.0% 6 or more ◂ +48.0 pts 2.0%
0.0% 3 people +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% 4 people +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% 5 people +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bradvalein Skipton +$121 higher in Skipton
$73 2nd pct $194 24th pct
Mortgage in Bradvalein Skipton +$3,870 higher in Bradvale
$4,737 100th pct $867 11th pct
People / bedroom in Bradvalein Skipton +0.10 higher in Bradvale gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Bradvalein Skipton
— 12.1% 34th pct
Owned outright in Bradvalein Skipton
— 49.2% 73rd pct
Separate houses in Bradvalein Skipton
— 99.6% 68th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bradvalein Skipton
— 74.2% 36th pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.0% Owned outright ◂ +10.8 pts 49.2%
40.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.4 pts 31.6%
0.0% Rented +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Other tenure +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Not stated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +0.4 pts 99.6%
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

60.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +43.6 pts 16.4%
30.0% 3 bedrooms +22.0 pts ▸ 52.0%
30.0% 5 or more ◂ +24.1 pts 5.9%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +54.3 pts ▸ 54.3%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bradvalein Skipton
— 5.2% 74th pct
Work from home in Bradvalein Skipton +6.7 pts higher in Bradvale gap widening
25.0% 72nd pct 18.3% 55th pct
PT commute in Bradvalein Skipton even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bradvalein Skipton +1 more in Skipton
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Bradvalein Skipton +1.64 more in Skipton
0.00 0th pct 1.64 64th pct
Departures/1k in Bradvalein Skipton +62.4 more in Skipton
0.0 0th pct 62.4 64th pct
PT routes in Bradvalein Skipton +2 more in Skipton
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Bradvalein Skipton
— 38 73rd pct
Drive to city in Bradvalein Skipton +11 longer in Bradvale
124 83rd pct 113 77th pct

How people get to work

54.2% Car (driver) +5.9 pts ▸ 60.1%
25.0% Worked at home ◂ +6.7 pts 18.3%
0.0% Walked +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

60.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +42.5 pts 17.5%
40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 35.3%
0.0% 1 vehicle +36.5 pts ▸ 36.5%
30.0% 4 or more ◂ +23.7 pts 6.3%
0.0% No vehicle +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bradvalein Skipton +13.7 pts higher in Skipton gap narrowing
17.0% 11th pct 30.7% 49th pct
Recent arrivals in Bradvalein Skipton
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bradvalein Skipton +5.8 pts higher in Skipton gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.8% 76th pct
Participation in Bradvalein Skipton +37.2 pts higher in Bradvale gap widening
80.0% 94th pct 42.8% 11th pct
Full-time in Bradvalein Skipton +12.7 pts higher in Bradvale gap widening
70.8% 89th pct 58.2% 50th pct

Industries people work in

70.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +40.5 pts 30.3%
12.5% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Retail trade +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Education & training +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Construction +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Manufacturing +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Other services +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Professional & technical +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Occupations people work in

54.2% Managers ◂ +29.6 pts 24.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
12.5% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 10.6%
0.0% Professionals +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Sales workers +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Bradvalein Skipton +4.8 higher in Skipton
0.1 41st pct 4.9 82nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Bradvalein Skipton +5.8 more in Skipton
0.2 44th pct 6.0 88th pct
15-min city in Bradvalein Skipton +76.7 pts higher in Skipton
0.0% 0th pct 76.7% 87th pct
Walk to shops in Bradvalein Skipton +72.7 pts higher in Skipton
0.0% 0th pct 72.7% 85th pct
Walk to transit in Bradvalein Skipton +52.1 pts higher in Skipton
0.0% 0th pct 52.1% 74th pct
Walk to school in Bradvalein Skipton +66.2 pts higher in Skipton
0.0% 0th pct 66.2% 81st pct
Walk to a park in Bradvalein Skipton +80.5 pts higher in Skipton
0.0% 0th pct 80.5% 74th pct
Walk to health in Bradvalein Skipton +65.3 pts higher in Skipton
0.0% 0th pct 65.3% 89th pct
Amenities/1k in Bradvalein Skipton +12.7 more in Skipton
21.7 64th pct 34.5 74th pct
Intersections/km² in Bradvalein Skipton +0 higher in Skipton
0 36th pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Bradvalein Skipton +0.8 pts higher in Skipton
3.9% 28th pct 4.7% 38th pct

Compare Bradvale with nearby areas

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Compare Skipton with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bradvale vs Skipton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20319/bradvale/vs/SAL22290/skipton