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Bright vs Coral Bank

Name: Bright vs Coral Bank — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Bright profile · Coral Bank profile

Bright Coral Bank

Bright (Vic.) and Coral Bank are nearby Victorian areas with very different characters. Bright (Vic.) is a more populous and mobile place, with 40.8% of people moving in during the last five years and a walkability score of 5.3 (somewhat walkable). Residents are more likely to rent (23.4%) and pay higher monthly home loans, typical at $1,638. In contrast, Coral Bank is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with a score of 0.2. It is a place of high home ownership, where 66.7% of homes are owned outright and every single home has three or more bedrooms.

Both areas share a similar proportion of people born overseas at 15.9%. This commonality sits alongside a wide gap in age and lifestyle; Coral Bank's typical resident is far older at 57, compared to 49 in Bright (Vic.). While Bright (Vic.) has far more people living alone (30.9%), Coral Bank has a higher share of people doing unpaid housework (35.9%). The two areas also differ in their outlook, with no religion far higher in Bright (Vic.) at 53.9%.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 25.1 pts higher in Coral Bank Recent movers: 26.0 pts higher in Bright Population: 2,532 larger in Bright Owned outright: 21.0 pts higher in Coral Bank Limited English: 0.8 pts higher in Bright

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bright in Coral Bank +2,532 larger in Bright gap steady

2,620 82nd pct 88 38th pct

Median age in Bright in Coral Bank +8 yrs older in Coral Bank gap widening

49 yrs 67th pct 57 yrs 89th pct

Age structure

27.6% Older adults (45–64) +14.4 pts ▸ 42.0%

28.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.8 pts 20.5%

20.8% Young adults (25–44) +1.9 pts ▸ 22.7%

14.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.0 pts 6.8%

9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.8 pts 3.4%

Marital status

48.7% Married +20.5 pts ▸ 69.2%

30.8% Never married ◂ +6.4 pts 24.4%

10.3% Divorced ◂ +3.9 pts 6.4%

7.3% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 5.1%

2.7% Separated ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bright Coral Bank

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.8% Australia +3.6 pts ▸ 78.4%

5.5% England ◂ +2.1 pts 3.4%

0.5% Italy +2.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.9% English ◂ +1.0 pts 40.9%

36.3% Australian ◂ +10.2 pts 26.1%

12.1% Irish +6.0 pts ▸ 18.2%

4.5% Italian +11.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

12.2% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 10.2%

2.2% Dutch +8.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.8% German ◂ +1.3 pts 4.5%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.3% English only +10.0 pts ▸ 94.3%

0.6% Italian +2.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.9% No religion ◂ +14.2 pts 39.8%

34.1% Christianity +12.5 pts ▸ 46.6%

9.9% Not stated ◂ +3.1 pts 6.8%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bright in Coral Bank

2.58 37th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Bright in Coral Bank +4 more in Bright

4 71st pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Bright in Coral Bank

177 35th pct —

ICSEA in Bright in Coral Bank

1,052 79th pct —

Highest year of school

52.8% Year 12 ◂ +6.6 pts 46.3%

12.8% Year 11 +9.7 pts ▸ 22.5%

15.3% Year 10 +1.0 pts ▸ 16.3%

8.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 7.5%

Highest qualification level

16.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.5 pts ▸ 31.8%

25.0% Certificate III / IV +2.3 pts ▸ 27.3%

24.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.4 pts 13.6%

5.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +10.7 pts ▸ 15.9%

6.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

9.4% Society & culture +8.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

15.9% Management & commerce even 15.9%

11.4% Engineering & related even 11.4%

3.1% Agriculture & environment +8.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

11.1% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

11.0% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

6.3% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.9% Creative arts ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.8% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bright in Coral Bank +$48 higher in Coral Bank gap narrowing

$774 54th pct $822 62nd pct

Household income in Bright in Coral Bank +$460 higher in Coral Bank gap widening

$1,352 37th pct $1,812 66th pct

Family income in Bright in Coral Bank +$310 higher in Coral Bank gap narrowing

$1,773 42nd pct $2,083 62nd pct

Household income distribution

33.0% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 36.4%

25.8% $1,500–$2,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 33.3%

6.6% $4,000 or more +14.6 pts ▸ 21.2%

18.1% Under $650 ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%

8.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 37.2%

34.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 33.3%

13.3% $1,500–$2,999 +18.8 pts ▸ 32.1%

4.2% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.1% Other condition +5.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.3% Arthritis ◂ +4.6 pts 5.7%

7.5% Asthma +2.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.5% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 5.7%

5.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%

3.8% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.9% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.4% None +3.3 pts ▸ 63.6%

19.7% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 18.2%

6.2% Two conditions +4.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bright in Coral Bank +20 larger in Bright

20 68th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Bright in Coral Bank +37 yrs older in Coral Bank

23 yrs 38th pct 60 yrs 95th pct

Median income in Bright in Coral Bank +$231 higher in Coral Bank

$669 53rd pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Bright in Coral Bank +$562 higher in Bright

$1,937 60th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bright in Coral Bank +0.1 larger in Coral Bank gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

41.1% Couples without children +9.7 pts ▸ 50.7%

47.5% Couples with children ◂ +8.7 pts 38.8%

10.6% One-parent families ◂ +1.6 pts 9.0%

0.4% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

41.7% 2 people +12.8 pts ▸ 54.5%

30.9% 1 person ◂ +12.7 pts 18.2%

10.9% 4 people +4.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

3.9% 5 people +11.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

11.3% 3 people ◂ +2.2 pts 9.1%

1.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bright in Coral Bank +$85 higher in Bright gap widening

$300 57th pct $215 29th pct

Mortgage in Bright in Coral Bank +$653 higher in Bright gap widening

$1,638 51st pct $985 14th pct

People / bedroom in Bright in Coral Bank even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.6% Owned outright +21.0 pts ▸ 66.7%

26.8% Owned with a mortgage +15.7 pts ▸ 42.4%

23.4% Rented ◂ +11.3 pts 12.1%

2.8% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.2% Other tenure ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

86.0% Separate house +14.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

11.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

2.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.4% 3 bedrooms +12.2 pts ▸ 60.6%

20.5% 4 bedrooms +12.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

18.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

6.0% 5 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

3.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.1% $200–$349 ◂ +45.1 pts 0.0%

33.3% $350–$549 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

18.7% Under $200 ◂ +18.7 pts 0.0%

2.0% $750 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +32.7 pts 0.0%

28.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +28.8 pts 0.0%

18.5% Under $1,000 +2.9 pts ▸ 21.4%

9.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bright in Coral Bank +2 more in Bright

2 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Bright in Coral Bank +0.76 more in Bright

0.76 60th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Bright in Coral Bank +21.4 more in Bright

21.4 60th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Bright in Coral Bank +3 more in Bright

3 79th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Bright in Coral Bank

— 36 71st pct

How people get to work

45.4% Car (driver) +7.8 pts ▸ 53.2%

20.6% Worked at home +9.1 pts ▸ 29.8%

10.6% Walked even 10.6%

2.9% Car (passenger) +5.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

2.3% Bicycle ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +31.2 pts 9.1%

37.5% 2 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 39.4%

11.8% 3 vehicles +9.4 pts ▸ 21.2%

6.3% 4 or more +14.9 pts ▸ 21.2%

4.1% No vehicle ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.5% Health care & social assistance +13.9 pts ▸ 23.4%

4.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.3 pts ▸ 21.3%

20.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%

0.7% Electricity, gas & water +10.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.6% Retail trade ◂ +3.2 pts 6.4%

8.8% Construction ◂ +2.5 pts 6.4%

8.5% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 6.4%

7.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

7.0% Professional & technical ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

3.3% Administrative & support +3.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.4% Manufacturing ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

2.7% Other services ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

20.4% Managers +13.6 pts ▸ 34.0%

20.8% Professionals +6.9 pts ▸ 27.7%

14.8% Technicians & trades +2.2 pts ▸ 17.0%

12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

7.5% Clerical & administrative +3.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.2% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.6% Sales workers ◂ +3.2 pts 6.4%

3.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bright in Coral Bank +5.1 higher in Bright

5.3 85th pct 0.2 43rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Bright in Coral Bank +5.6 more in Bright

5.6 86th pct 0.0 33rd pct

15-min city in Bright in Coral Bank +69.1 pts higher in Bright

69.1% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Bright in Coral Bank +67.2 pts higher in Bright

67.2% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Bright in Coral Bank +36.0 pts higher in Bright

36.0% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Bright in Coral Bank +51.6 pts higher in Bright

51.6% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Bright in Coral Bank +88.0 pts higher in Bright

90.0% 80th pct 2.0% 38th pct

Walk to health in Bright in Coral Bank +71.0 pts higher in Bright

71.0% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bright in Coral Bank +10.9 more in Bright

33.6 74th pct 22.7 65th pct

Intersections/km² in Bright in Coral Bank +7 higher in Bright

7 72nd pct 0 40th pct

Mean slope in Bright in Coral Bank +2.1 pts higher in Coral Bank

7.6% 67th pct 9.7% 79th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bright vs Coral Bank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20336/bright/vs/SAL20637/coral-bank