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Broomfield vs Glendonald

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.1 km apart · Broomfield profile · Glendonald profile

Broomfield Glendonald

Broomfield and Glendonald are neighbouring rural areas in Victoria, though they differ significantly in scale and layout. Broomfield is more populated and has better access to services, with one school and two public transport stops. Glendonald is sparsely populated and lacks public transport stops entirely. There is a massive gap in housing costs, with typical monthly home-loan payments far higher in Glendonald at $9,999 compared to $1,040 in Broomfield. Broomfield also has a higher typical weekly personal income of $581, while Glendonald's is $449.

While both are car-dependent and take about 83 to 84 minutes to reach the city, they have diverged in other ways. The difference in monthly home-loan payments is a gap that is clearly widening. Residents in Broomfield are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 49 compared to 44 in Glendonald. Both areas sit well below the national figure for typical weekly personal income.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Broomfieldin Glendonald +201 larger in Broomfield gap steady
213 55th pct 12 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 411
  • First area, 2016: 228
  • First area, 2021: 213
  • Second area, 2016: 11
  • Second area, 2021: 12
Median age in Broomfieldin Glendonald +5 yrs older in Broomfield gap narrowing
49 yrs 67th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 44 yrs
2.3% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.2%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%
22.5% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.3%
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 22.5%
14.6% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.0%
  • First area, 2016: 15.8%
  • First area, 2021: 14.6%
14.7% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.6%
  • First area, 2016: 15.2%
  • First area, 2021: 14.7%

Age structure

14.6% Children (0–14) +18.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
30.5% Older adults (45–64) +2.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
8.5% Youth (15–24) +16.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
22.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
15.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

53.9% Married ◂ +53.9 pts 0.0%
26.4% Never married +0.9 pts ▸ 27.3%
11.2% Divorced +16.0 pts ▸ 27.3%
4.5% Widowed ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
2.2% Separated ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Broomfield Glendonald

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

  • 85+ in Broomfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Broomfield: 1.8% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Broomfield: 1.4% males, 1.8% females; 75–79 in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Broomfield: 1.8% males, 4.6% females; 70–74 in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Broomfield: 5.1% males, 6.9% females; 65–69 in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Broomfield: 5.5% males, 5.1% females; 60–64 in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Broomfield: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 55–59 in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Broomfield: 1.4% males, 5.1% females; 50–54 in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Broomfield: 3.2% males, 3.7% females; 45–49 in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Broomfield: 2.8% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Broomfield: 0.0% males, 2.8% females; 35–39 in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Broomfield: 3.2% males, 1.4% females; 30–34 in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Broomfield: 1.8% males, 2.8% females; 25–29 in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Broomfield: 1.8% males, 3.7% females; 20–24 in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Broomfield: 2.3% males, 4.1% females; 15–19 in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
  • 10–14 in Broomfield: 4.6% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Broomfield: 3.2% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Broomfield: 1.8% males, 3.7% females; 0–4 in Glendonald: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

8.5% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.3%
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.5%

Country of birth

79.3% Australia +20.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.2% England ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.0% English +69.4 pts ▸ 108.3%
42.3% Australian ◂ +8.9 pts 33.3%
13.1% Irish ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
11.3% Scottish ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
4.7% Dutch ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.8% German ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.4% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
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

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Broomfieldin Glendonald
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

86.4% English only +13.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

52.6% 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.7%
  • First area, 2016: 36.0%
  • First area, 2021: 52.6%

Religious affiliation

52.6% No religion +14.1 pts ▸ 66.7%
35.7% Christianity ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
10.8% Not stated ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
1.4% Other religions ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

40.8% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 45.4%
  • First area, 2016: 36.7%
  • First area, 2021: 40.8%
19.7% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.0%
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 19.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Broomfieldin Glendonald +1 more in Broomfield
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
58 18th pct
968 36th pct

Highest year of school

13.0% Year 10 +32.4 pts ▸ 45.5%
40.8% Year 12 ◂ +4.5 pts 36.4%
20.7% Year 11 ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
12.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Broomfieldin Glendonald +$132 higher in Broomfield gap widening
$581 22nd pct $449 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: $451
  • First area, 2016: $505
  • First area, 2021: $581
  • Second area, 2016: $450
  • Second area, 2021: $449
Household income in Broomfieldin Glendonald +$274 higher in Broomfield
$1,174 24th pct $900 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: $884
  • First area, 2016: $1,312
  • First area, 2021: $1,174
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Family income in Broomfieldin Glendonald +$200 higher in Glendonald
$1,449 24th pct $1,649 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: $994
  • First area, 2016: $1,333
  • First area, 2021: $1,449
  • Second area, 2021: $1,649
5.6% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
High-income homes in Broomfieldin Glendonald
13.2% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%

Household income distribution

31.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
23.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%
18.4% Under $650 ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
9.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
3.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

25.8% $650–$1,499 +19.6 pts ▸ 45.5%
41.0% Under $650 ◂ +13.7 pts 27.3%
7.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Broomfieldin Glendonald
39.9% 89th pct
16.4% 95th pct
Needs assistance in Broomfieldin Glendonald
7.0% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.1%
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

15.5% Arthritis +17.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
16.4% Mental health ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
9.9% Asthma ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
9.9% Heart disease ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Other condition ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
7.0% Diabetes ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
2.8% Cancer ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.8% None +17.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
23.5% One condition ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
9.9% Two conditions ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
4.7% Three or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

14.6% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.5%
  • First area, 2016: 23.2%
  • First area, 2021: 14.6%
15.7% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.2%
  • First area, 2016: 15.7%
  • First area, 2021: 15.7%
Unpaid child care in Broomfieldin Glendonald
27.5% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.4%
  • First area, 2016: 20.7%
  • First area, 2021: 27.5%
Defence service in Broomfieldin Glendonald
2.3% 44th pct
27.0% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.2%
  • First area, 2016: 23.2%
  • First area, 2021: 27.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Broomfieldin Glendonald +5 larger in Broomfield
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
29 yrs 60th pct
$1,875 94th pct
Household income in Broomfieldin Glendonald
$5,000 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Broomfieldin Glendonald +0.3 larger in Glendonald
2.5 50th pct 2.8 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.8
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8
10.2% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.0%
  • First area, 2016: 5.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.2%
15.8% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.9%
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.8%

Family composition

51.5% Couples with children +61.0 pts ▸ 112.5%
33.5% Couples without children +66.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
10.2% One-parent families ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
1.8% Other families ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

43.4% 2 people ◂ +5.9 pts 37.5%
15.8% 1 person ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
15.8% 4 people ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
10.5% 3 people ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
5.3% 5 people ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.9% 6 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$200 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: $216
  • First area, 2016: $170
  • First area, 2021: $200
Mortgage in Broomfieldin Glendonald +$8,959 higher in Glendonald
$1,040 16th pct $9,999 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,263
  • First area, 2016: $1,092
  • First area, 2021: $1,040
  • Second area, 2021: $9,999
People / bedroom in Broomfieldin Glendonald +0.10 higher in Broomfield
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
3.9% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.6%
  • First area, 2016: 6.9%
  • First area, 2021: 3.9%
50.0% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.5%
  • First area, 2016: 45.8%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
Separate houses in Broomfieldin Glendonald
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 100.0%
  • First area, 2016: 95.8%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
88.2% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 80.9%
  • First area, 2016: 88.9%
  • First area, 2021: 88.2%

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright ◂ +12.5 pts 37.5%
42.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%
3.9% Rented ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

52.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +52.6 pts 0.0%
26.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
10.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
9.2% 5 or more ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
17.4% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.0%
  • First area, 2016: 3.3%
  • First area, 2021: 17.4%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Broomfieldin Glendonald +2 more in Broomfield
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Broomfieldin Glendonald +9.39 more in Broomfield
9.39 87th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Broomfieldin Glendonald +46.9 more in Broomfield
46.9 62nd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Broomfieldin Glendonald +1 more in Broomfield
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Broomfieldin Glendonald +76 longer in Glendonald
6 36th pct 82 98th pct
Drive to city in Broomfieldin Glendonald +1 longer in Broomfield
84 59th pct 83 58th pct

How people get to work

58.1% Car (driver) +16.9 pts ▸ 75.0%
17.4% Worked at home ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
4.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +38.2 pts 0.0%
26.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
25.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
19.7% 4 or more ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

16.2% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.7%
  • First area, 2016: 26.8%
  • First area, 2021: 16.2%

Jobs & Industry

4.3% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 5.4%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
51.7% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 59.3%
  • First area, 2016: 47.0%
  • First area, 2021: 51.7%
48.8% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 60.3%
  • First area, 2016: 61.1%
  • First area, 2021: 48.8%

Industries people work in

8.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +66.9 pts ▸ 75.0%
16.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
10.5% Construction ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
10.5% Retail trade ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
8.1% Manufacturing ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
7.0% Other services ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
4.7% Professional & technical ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Education & training ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

9.3% Managers +90.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
11.6% Labourers +88.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
20.9% Professionals ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
19.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +19.8 pts 0.0%
14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
10.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
8.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% Sales workers ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Broomfieldin Glendonald +1.0 higher in Broomfield
1.0 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Broomfieldin Glendonald +0.8 more in Broomfield
0.8 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Broomfieldin Glendonald even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Broomfieldin Glendonald even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Broomfieldin Glendonald +45.9 pts higher in Broomfield
45.9% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Broomfieldin Glendonald even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Broomfieldin Glendonald +13.9 pts higher in Broomfield
13.9% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Broomfieldin Glendonald even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Broomfieldin Glendonald +14.1 more in Broomfield
14.1 51st pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Broomfieldin Glendonald +4 higher in Broomfield
4 64th pct 0 31st pct
Mean slope in Broomfieldin Glendonald +1.9 pts higher in Broomfield
5.7% 50th pct 3.8% 25th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Broomfield vs Glendonald [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20354/broomfield/vs/SAL21022/glendonald