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Bruthen vs Tambo Upper

Name: Bruthen vs Tambo Upper — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.3 km apart · Bruthen profile · Tambo Upper profile

Bruthen Tambo Upper

Bruthen and Tambo Upper are neighbouring Victorian areas with very different layouts. Bruthen is more walkable, with a score of 2.8 (mostly car-dependent), and has far more public transport stops and shops within walking distance. In contrast, Tambo Upper is car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.1. There are also notable differences in housing and income; Tambo Upper has far more homes with three or more bedrooms (89.3% compared to 70.4% in Bruthen) and a higher typical weekly household income of $1,625, while Bruthen's is $1,198.

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining consistent in their core characteristics. They share several commonalities, such as typical weekly rents around $250 to $268 and an equal share of people who have served in the Defence Force. While both areas have a higher proportion of people with no religion than the national figure, Bruthen has a higher share of one-parent families (15.4%) and more people living alone (29.6%) than Tambo Upper.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 14.3 pts higher in Tambo Upper 3+ bedrooms: 18.9 pts higher in Tambo Upper No car: 3.4 pts higher in Bruthen Mortgage: $687 higher in Tambo Upper Population: 495 larger in Bruthen

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +495 larger in Bruthen gap steady

820 72nd pct 325 60th pct

Median age in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +4 yrs older in Tambo Upper gap narrowing

43 yrs 43rd pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

29.9% Older adults (45–64) +2.4 pts ▸ 32.3%

23.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.3 pts 16.6%

18.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.1 pts 17.5%

17.1% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 18.2%

8.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 8.3%

Marital status

43.2% Married +7.9 pts ▸ 51.1%

36.4% Never married ◂ +5.6 pts 30.8%

11.1% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 10.9%

6.0% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 4.1%

4.3% Separated ◂ +3.2 pts 1.1%

Age & sex structure

Bruthen Tambo Upper

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.1% Australia +0.4 pts ▸ 85.5%

2.4% England ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

0.4% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Philippines +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

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%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.6% English +2.4 pts ▸ 44.9%

42.7% Australian ◂ +0.2 pts 42.5%

12.0% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 11.7%

10.2% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 10.2%

2.3% Dutch +2.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.3% Italian +2.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.2% German +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.1% English only +2.8 pts ▸ 92.9%

0.0% Cantonese +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese 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

58.9% No religion ◂ +3.8 pts 55.1%

28.2% Christianity +9.4 pts ▸ 37.5%

10.4% Not stated ◂ +6.4 pts 4.0%

1.6% Buddhism ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.3% Other religions ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +11.01 more in Tambo Upper

6.54 65th pct 17.54 86th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +1 more in Bruthen

2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +6 larger in Tambo Upper

78 22nd pct 84 23rd pct

ICSEA in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +3 higher in Tambo Upper

998 55th pct 1,001 57th pct

Highest year of school

42.7% Year 12 ◂ +0.2 pts 42.5%

22.2% Year 10 ◂ +0.3 pts 21.9%

15.1% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 16.6%

11.6% Year 9 or below +5.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

Highest qualification level

36.1% Certificate III / IV +3.9 pts ▸ 40.0%

18.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 17.0%

14.7% Bachelor degree +1.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.1 pts 3.6%

3.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

1.4% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

13.5% Engineering & related +5.9 pts ▸ 19.4%

16.3% Society & culture ◂ +3.0 pts 13.3%

7.0% Education +5.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.1% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.9% Health ◂ +2.0 pts 7.9%

6.0% Architecture & building +3.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.4 pts 7.3%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 5.5%

3.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

0.0% Information technology +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +$86 higher in Tambo Upper gap narrowing

$625 28th pct $711 42nd pct

Household income in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +$427 higher in Tambo Upper gap widening

$1,198 25th pct $1,625 56th pct

Family income in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +$344 higher in Tambo Upper gap widening

$1,508 27th pct $1,852 47th pct

Household income distribution

25.1% $1,500–$2,999 +8.8 pts ▸ 33.9%

33.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.4 pts 26.4%

23.3% Under $650 ◂ +8.4 pts 14.9%

8.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 5.0%

3.6% $4,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

Personal income distribution

47.7% Under $650 ◂ +3.7 pts 44.0%

33.9% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 36.1%

9.1% $1,500–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.9% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Arthritis +3.8 pts ▸ 13.5%

10.5% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 8.9%

10.0% Asthma ◂ +2.6 pts 7.4%

8.0% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 7.1%

5.5% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.9% Diabetes +1.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.7% Lung condition ◂ +2.4 pts 1.2%

2.4% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

0.9% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.2% None +5.5 pts ▸ 63.7%

22.4% One condition ◂ +4.3 pts 18.2%

6.3% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.9% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +29 larger in Bruthen

33 73rd pct 4 46th pct

Median age in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +8 yrs older in Bruthen

22 yrs 33rd pct 14 yrs 10th pct

Median income in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +$375 higher in Bruthen

$450 25th pct $75 0th pct

Household income in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +$249 higher in Bruthen

$1,624 47th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +0.3 larger in Tambo Upper gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

51.9% Couples with children +4.1 pts ▸ 56.0%

31.4% Couples without children +7.8 pts ▸ 39.3%

15.4% One-parent families ◂ +10.3 pts 5.1%

0.7% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

35.0% 2 people +15.4 pts ▸ 50.4%

29.6% 1 person ◂ +10.6 pts 19.0%

16.6% 3 people ◂ +3.4 pts 13.2%

12.1% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 9.9%

4.5% 5 people +6.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

2.1% 6 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +$18 higher in Tambo Upper gap steady

$250 40th pct $268 46th pct

Mortgage in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +$687 higher in Tambo Upper gap widening

$1,083 18th pct $1,770 59th pct

People / bedroom in Bruthen in Tambo Upper even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.8% Owned outright +5.5 pts ▸ 46.3%

44.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.9 pts 40.5%

11.5% Rented ◂ +1.6 pts 9.9%

1.2% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.5% Separate house +4.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

2.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.4% 3 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 45.5%

21.8% 4 bedrooms +9.7 pts ▸ 31.4%

19.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 14.9%

4.2% 5 or more +8.2 pts ▸ 12.4%

4.8% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.4% $200–$349 ◂ +47.4 pts 0.0%

10.5% Under $200 ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

5.4% $1,800–$2,999 +43.5 pts ▸ 49.0%

44.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.2 pts 34.7%

36.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +36.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +2 more in Bruthen

2 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +2.44 more in Bruthen

2.44 67th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +14.6 more in Bruthen

14.6 59th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +1 more in Bruthen

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Bruthen in Tambo Upper

63 87th pct —

How people get to work

60.1% Car (driver) +1.3 pts ▸ 61.4%

13.3% Worked at home +2.5 pts ▸ 15.8%

4.0% Car (passenger) +2.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.9% Walked ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.7% 2 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 44.0%

25.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.9 pts 16.4%

19.4% 3 vehicles +5.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

10.5% 4 or more +7.6 pts ▸ 18.1%

3.4% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.0 pts 12.9%

10.1% Construction +3.9 pts ▸ 14.0%

9.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.0 pts 7.0%

7.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.4% Education & training ◂ +2.8 pts 4.7%

7.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%

6.6% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 5.8%

5.1% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +2.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.3% Professional & technical ◂ +2.4 pts 2.9%

2.7% Administrative & support +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

Occupations people work in

16.5% Technicians & trades +5.1 pts ▸ 21.6%

18.9% Community & personal service ◂ +6.0 pts 12.9%

13.0% Professionals +3.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

14.6% Managers +1.2 pts ▸ 15.8%

11.2% Labourers ◂ +2.4 pts 8.8%

8.0% Clerical & administrative +2.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.0 pts 7.0%

8.8% Sales workers ◂ +4.1 pts 4.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +2.8 higher in Bruthen

2.8 71st pct 0.1 35th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +2.7 more in Bruthen

2.8 71st pct 0.1 41st pct

15-min city in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +38.2 pts higher in Bruthen

38.2% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +35.9 pts higher in Bruthen

35.9% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +32.3 pts higher in Bruthen

32.3% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +27.6 pts higher in Bruthen

39.7% 72nd pct 12.0% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +47.8 pts higher in Bruthen

47.8% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Bruthen in Tambo Upper even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +25.0 more in Bruthen

28.0 72nd pct 3.1 23rd pct

Intersections/km² in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +2 higher in Bruthen

3 61st pct 1 51st pct

Mean slope in Bruthen in Tambo Upper +0.7 pts higher in Bruthen

8.6% 74th pct 7.9% 70th pct

Compare Bruthen with nearby areas

Mossiface Tambo Upper Wiseleigh Bumberrah Swan Reach Double Bridges Fairy Dell Johnsonville

Compare Tambo Upper with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bruthen vs Tambo Upper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20364/bruthen/vs/SAL22433/tambo-upper