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California Gully vs Eaglehawk North

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.6 km apart · California Gully profile · Eaglehawk North profile

California Gully Eaglehawk North

California Gully and Eaglehawk North are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different profiles. California Gully is a populated hub where the typical resident is 39 and the area is very walkable, with 85.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Eaglehawk North is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with a much older typical resident aged 58. Residents in California Gully also face far higher typical monthly home-loan payments of $1,200 compared to $594 in Eaglehawk North.

Both areas are similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $1,050 to $1,125. They also share a similar terrain slope and nearly identical school advantage scores. While California Gully has far more public transport routes and stops, Eaglehawk North's population remains very small, with only 13 people living in the area.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +4,463 larger in California Gully gap steady
4,476 86th pct 13 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4,263
  • First area, 2016: 4,363
  • First area, 2021: 4,476
  • Second area, 2016: 5
  • Second area, 2021: 13
Median age in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +19 yrs older in Eaglehawk North gap steady
39 yrs 26th pct 58 yrs 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 38 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 58 yrs
4.4% 70th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.5%
  • First area, 2016: 2.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.4%
19.7% 55th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.5%
  • First area, 2016: 19.2%
  • First area, 2021: 19.7%
18.8% 62nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 22.1%
  • First area, 2016: 20.4%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%
12.1% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 10.8%
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%

Age structure

24.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +24.5 pts 0.0%
24.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
19.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%
18.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

33.0% Married +47.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
42.9% Never married ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
13.0% Divorced ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
6.9% Widowed ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
4.3% Separated ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

9.1% 39th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.7%
  • First area, 2016: 6.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%

Country of birth

82.5% Australia ◂ +13.3 pts 69.2%
1.1% England ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.6% English ◂ +17.5 pts 23.1%
40.5% Australian ◂ +9.7 pts 30.8%
11.8% Irish ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
10.2% Scottish ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
4.7% German ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
1.8% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

7.5% 72nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.5%
  • First area, 2016: 3.4%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%
2.3% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 1.1%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%

Language used at home

84.7% English only ◂ +15.4 pts 69.2%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

48.1% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 27.2%
  • First area, 2016: 40.0%
  • First area, 2021: 48.1%

Religious affiliation

48.1% No religion +5.8 pts ▸ 53.8%
39.3% Christianity ◂ +39.3 pts 0.0%
9.8% Not stated ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
1.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

35.9% 25th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 26.6%
  • First area, 2016: 28.1%
  • First area, 2021: 35.9%
9.8% 28th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.6%
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 9.8%
1.19 12th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +15 more in California Gully
19 86th pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +205 larger in California Gully
517 74th pct 312 49th pct
ICSEA in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +54 higher in California Gully
997 54th pct 943 24th pct

Highest year of school

35.9% Year 12 ◂ +5.9 pts 30.0%
21.6% Year 10 ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%
20.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +20.1 pts 0.0%
13.3% Year 11 ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

41.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.5 pts 40.0%
13.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.9% Engineering & related +17.1 pts ▸ 30.0%
16.8% Society & culture ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%
10.5% Health ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
10.0% Management & commerce ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
7.1% Education ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
6.6% Architecture & building ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.6% Creative arts ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.1% Information technology ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +$105 higher in California Gully gap narrowing
$588 23rd pct $483 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: $422
  • First area, 2016: $496
  • First area, 2021: $588
  • Second area, 2016: $349
  • Second area, 2021: $483
Household income in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +$71 higher in Eaglehawk North
$1,054 16th pct $1,125 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: $782
  • First area, 2016: $877
  • First area, 2021: $1,054
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Family income in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +$179 higher in California Gully
$1,366 19th pct $1,187 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: $937
  • First area, 2016: $1,077
  • First area, 2021: $1,366
  • Second area, 2021: $1,187
3.1% 24th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.7%
  • First area, 2016: 1.2%
  • First area, 2021: 3.1%
6.4% 19th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.2%
  • First area, 2016: 2.6%
  • First area, 2021: 6.4%

Household income distribution

38.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +38.2 pts 0.0%
24.6% Under $650 ◂ +24.6 pts 0.0%
24.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
4.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
1.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

49.1% Under $650 ◂ +49.1 pts 0.0%
32.1% $650–$1,499 +7.9 pts ▸ 40.0%
7.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
1.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

39.1% 88th pct —
15.3% 93rd pct —
11.1% 92nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 8.0%
  • First area, 2016: 9.5%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

15.3% Mental health ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
14.1% Arthritis ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
13.1% Asthma ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
9.7% Other condition ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
6.7% Diabetes ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.3% Heart disease ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.4% Lung condition ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.6% Stroke ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.3% None +11.2 pts ▸ 61.5%
23.7% One condition ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%
9.1% Two conditions ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
6.4% Three or more ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

10.4% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 15.7%
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 10.4%
15.4% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.8%
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
24.3% 45th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 30.5%
  • First area, 2016: 27.9%
  • First area, 2021: 24.3%
2.2% 42nd pct —
19.0% 22nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.9%
  • First area, 2016: 21.8%
  • First area, 2021: 19.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +195 larger in California Gully
195 86th pct 0 0th pct
22 yrs 33rd pct —
30.8% 28th pct —
19.4% 84th pct —
$489 31st pct —
$974 17th pct —
7.7% 69th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +0.3 larger in California Gully
2.3 29th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
29.2% 97th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 28.0%
  • First area, 2016: 28.8%
  • First area, 2021: 29.2%
34.4% 83rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 30.3%
  • First area, 2016: 33.1%
  • First area, 2021: 34.4%

Family composition

42.9% Couples with children +14.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
25.7% Couples without children +17.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
29.2% One-parent families ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%
2.4% Other families ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

34.4% 1 person ◂ +34.4 pts 0.0%
33.2% 2 people ◂ +33.2 pts 0.0%
13.9% 3 people ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
10.4% 4 people ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
4.6% 5 people ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.5% 6 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$251 40th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $165
  • First area, 2016: $220
  • First area, 2021: $251
Mortgage in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +$606 higher in California Gully
$1,200 24th pct $594 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,127
  • First area, 2016: $1,192
  • First area, 2021: $1,200
  • Second area, 2021: $594
People / bedroom in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +0.10 higher in California Gully
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
33.9% 84th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 30.8%
  • First area, 2016: 34.7%
  • First area, 2021: 33.9%
30.6% 24th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 30.6%
  • First area, 2016: 29.6%
  • First area, 2021: 30.6%
95.4% 46th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 93.0%
  • First area, 2016: 94.5%
  • First area, 2021: 95.4%
78.5% 47th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 78.1%
  • First area, 2016: 77.5%
  • First area, 2021: 78.5%

How homes are owned or rented

30.6% Owned outright +29.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
32.4% Owned with a mortgage +27.6 pts ▸ 60.0%
33.9% Rented ◂ +33.9 pts 0.0%
2.3% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.4% Separate house ◂ +15.4 pts 80.0%
3.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

60.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +60.1 pts 0.0%
17.4% 2 bedrooms +42.6 pts ▸ 60.0%
15.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
2.5% 5 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +50.7 pts 0.0%
30.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +30.1 pts 0.0%
9.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

7.0% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 10.3%
  • First area, 2016: 8.7%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
7.8% 18th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.9%
  • First area, 2016: 2.4%
  • First area, 2021: 7.8%
1.1% 73rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.8%
  • First area, 2016: 1.7%
  • First area, 2021: 1.1%
PT stops in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +23 more in California Gully
23 86th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +5.14 more in California Gully
5.14 78th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +842.3 more in California Gully
842.3 85th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +4 more in California Gully
4 82nd pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +30 longer in Eaglehawk North
1 0th pct 31 67th pct
Drive to city in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +44 longer in Eaglehawk North
99 68th pct 143 88th pct

How people get to work

69.6% Car (driver) +63.7 pts ▸ 133.3%
7.8% Worked at home ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
6.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
1.3% Walked ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.9% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.1% 2 vehicles +65.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
41.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
11.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
7.0% No vehicle ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
6.2% 4 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

33.6% 60th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 38.8%
  • First area, 2016: 34.9%
  • First area, 2021: 33.6%
15.7% 80th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 10.2%
  • First area, 2016: 11.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.7%

Jobs & Industry

6.2% 78th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.5%
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 6.2%
51.2% 24th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 52.8%
  • First area, 2016: 49.8%
  • First area, 2021: 51.2%
55.3% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 57.3%
  • First area, 2016: 54.9%
  • First area, 2021: 55.3%

Industries people work in

20.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%
11.4% Manufacturing ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
11.1% Construction ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
10.3% Retail trade ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
6.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.7% Education & training ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.2% Administrative & support ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.7% Other services ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.1% Professional & technical ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.2% Labourers ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
18.0% Community & personal service ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
15.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
12.9% Professionals ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
9.6% Sales workers ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
8.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
7.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
7.0% Managers ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +5.3 higher in California Gully
6.2 89th pct 0.9 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +5.3 more in California Gully
6.1 89th pct 0.8 58th pct
15-min city in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +76.3 pts higher in California Gully
76.3% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +85.3 pts higher in California Gully
85.3% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +71.2 pts higher in California Gully
91.2% 84th pct 20.0% 64th pct
Walk to school in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +88.8 pts higher in California Gully
88.8% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +60.0 pts higher in California Gully
100.0% 100th pct 40.0% 61st pct
Walk to health in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +15.5 pts higher in California Gully
15.5% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +16.5 more in California Gully
16.5 57th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +227 higher in California Gully
247 93rd pct 19 73rd pct
Mean slope in California Gullyin Eaglehawk North +0.9 pts higher in Eaglehawk North
4.0% 29th pct 4.9% 41st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). California Gully vs Eaglehawk North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20444/california-gully/vs/SAL20824/eaglehawk-north