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Calulu vs Lindenow

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Calulu profile · Lindenow profile

Calulu Lindenow

Lindenow and Calulu are neighbouring rural areas in East Gippsland with very different layouts. Lindenow is more developed for pedestrians, with a walkability score of 3.5 (mostly car-dependent) and 78.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Calulu is car-dependent, with 0.0% of homes near groceries. There are also notable social differences; Lindenow has a far higher share of people born overseas (18.0%) and those who use another language at home (11.8%), while Calulu has 0.0% for both. Calulu has a much higher share of people caring for children unpaid (37.4%) compared to Lindenow (22.6%).

Since 2011, these two areas have tracked similarly in several ways. Both are made up entirely of separate houses and have no residents commuting by public transport. They also share a similar housing style, with around 84% of homes containing three or more bedrooms. While Lindenow is more walkable, both areas sit well below the national figure for the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where they differ most

Population: 341 larger in Lindenow Limited English: 4.2 pts higher in Lindenow Other language: 11.8 pts higher in Lindenow Living alone: 18.8 pts higher in Lindenow Born overseas: 18.0 pts higher in Lindenow

Demographics & Identity

Population in Caluluin Lindenow +341 larger in Lindenow gap widening
186 52nd pct 527 65th pct
Median age in Caluluin Lindenow +2 yrs older in Calulu gap widening
45 yrs 50th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Caluluin Lindenow +2.5 pts higher in Lindenow gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.5% 56th pct
Aged 65+ in Caluluin Lindenow +6.2 pts higher in Lindenow gap widening
18.3% 48th pct 24.5% 73rd pct
Under 15 in Caluluin Lindenow +7.6 pts higher in Calulu gap steady
23.1% 84th pct 15.6% 39th pct
De facto in Caluluin Lindenow +6.6 pts higher in Lindenow gap widening
9.8% 31st pct 16.4% 77th pct

Age structure

30.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.9 pts 25.2%
16.7% Young adults (25–44) +11.2 pts ▸ 27.9%
18.3% Seniors (65+) +6.2 pts ▸ 24.5%
23.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.6 pts 15.6%
9.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 9.3%

Marital status

59.7% Married ◂ +5.6 pts 54.1%
30.9% Never married ◂ +1.6 pts 29.3%
2.2% Divorced +7.2 pts ▸ 9.4%
2.9% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.9% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Calulu Lindenow

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Caluluin Lindenow +18.0 pts higher in Lindenow gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.0% 73rd pct

Country of birth

87.1% Australia ◂ +13.7 pts 73.4%
0.0% England +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% India +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Vietnam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.3% Australian ◂ +7.1 pts 40.2%
35.5% English +0.9 pts ▸ 36.4%
17.2% Irish ◂ +3.4 pts 13.9%
9.1% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 9.7%
3.8% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%
3.8% German ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%
3.2% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%
0.0% Filipino +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Caluluin Lindenow +11.8 pts higher in Lindenow gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.8% 78th pct
Limited English in Caluluin Lindenow +4.2 pts higher in Lindenow gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.2% 90th pct

Language used at home

86.6% English only ◂ +5.2 pts 81.4%
0.0% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Arabic 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 Caluluin Lindenow +7.1 pts higher in Lindenow gap widening
39.8% 47th pct 46.9% 70th pct

Religious affiliation

39.8% No religion +7.1 pts ▸ 46.9%
43.5% Christianity ◂ +6.0 pts 37.6%
14.5% Not stated ◂ +4.1 pts 10.4%
0.0% Buddhism +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Islam +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Caluluin Lindenow +7.9 pts higher in Lindenow gap narrowing
34.3% 22nd pct 42.3% 43rd pct
Bachelor+ in Caluluin Lindenow +6.3 pts higher in Calulu gap steady
13.7% 46th pct 7.4% 19th pct
Schools/1k kids in Caluluin Lindenow
— 12.20 78th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Caluluin Lindenow +1 more in Lindenow
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Caluluin Lindenow +55 larger in Calulu
122 29th pct 68 20th pct
ICSEA in Caluluin Lindenow even
984 46th pct 982 45th pct

Highest year of school

34.3% Year 12 +7.9 pts ▸ 42.3%
29.9% Year 11 ◂ +15.3 pts 14.5%
8.2% Year 9 or below +9.8 pts ▸ 18.0%
14.2% Year 10 +1.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.0 pts 37.4%
17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.0 pts 14.5%
16.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.9 pts 14.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.7% Engineering & related ◂ +2.4 pts 16.3%
11.0% Health +1.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
11.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.6 pts 4.4%
8.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 8.4%
3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.2 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 6.2%
3.3% Education +2.9 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 5.3%
3.3% Information technology ◂ +2.0 pts 1.3%
3.3% Creative arts ◂ +2.0 pts 1.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Caluluin Lindenow +$60 higher in Calulu gap widening
$762 52nd pct $702 41st pct
Household income in Caluluin Lindenow +$520 higher in Calulu gap widening
$1,812 66th pct $1,292 32nd pct
Family income in Caluluin Lindenow +$579 higher in Calulu gap widening
$2,028 59th pct $1,449 24th pct
High earners in Caluluin Lindenow +3.7 pts higher in Calulu gap steady
5.8% 36th pct 2.0% 21st pct
High-income homes in Caluluin Lindenow +7.5 pts higher in Calulu gap widening
18.6% 58th pct 11.2% 34th pct

Household income distribution

28.8% $650–$1,499 +7.9 pts ▸ 36.7%
25.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 28.7%
0.0% Under $650 +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
10.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 6.9%
8.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 4.3%

Personal income distribution

31.7% Under $650 +10.9 pts ▸ 42.5%
30.2% $650–$1,499 +8.3 pts ▸ 38.5%
13.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 8.5%
2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Caluluin Lindenow +3.3 pts higher in Lindenow
29.6% 54th pct 32.8% 70th pct
Mental health in Caluluin Lindenow +2.4 pts higher in Lindenow
8.1% 49th pct 10.4% 72nd pct
Needs assistance in Caluluin Lindenow +1.7 pts higher in Lindenow gap narrowing
6.5% 70th pct 8.2% 82nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Arthritis +3.5 pts ▸ 12.1%
8.1% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.7% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
1.6% Cancer +5.0 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.5% Other condition ◂ +2.1 pts 4.4%
3.2% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.8% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%
3.2% Stroke ◂ +2.1 pts 1.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.5% None ◂ +2.3 pts 55.2%
17.7% One condition +3.3 pts ▸ 21.1%
10.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.4 pts 6.8%
1.6% Three or more +4.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Caluluin Lindenow +1.3 pts higher in Lindenow gap narrowing
14.4% 31st pct 15.7% 38th pct
Unpaid carers in Caluluin Lindenow +5.2 pts higher in Calulu gap widening
18.0% 87th pct 12.8% 50th pct
Unpaid child care in Caluluin Lindenow +14.8 pts higher in Calulu gap widening
37.4% 90th pct 22.6% 37th pct
Defence service in Caluluin Lindenow +0.3 pts higher in Lindenow
2.1% 42nd pct 2.5% 47th pct
Housework 15h+ in Caluluin Lindenow +1.3 pts higher in Calulu gap narrowing
23.0% 43rd pct 21.7% 35th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Caluluin Lindenow +13 larger in Lindenow
0 0th pct 13 62nd pct
Median age in Caluluin Lindenow
— 21 yrs 29th pct
Median income in Caluluin Lindenow
— $466 27th pct
Household income in Caluluin Lindenow
— $687 8th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Caluluin Lindenow +0.4 larger in Calulu gap widening
2.9 81st pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Caluluin Lindenow +1.1 pts higher in Calulu gap steady
10.7% 49th pct 9.6% 43rd pct
Living alone in Caluluin Lindenow +18.8 pts higher in Lindenow gap widening
6.8% 1st pct 25.5% 57th pct

Family composition

53.0% Couples with children ◂ +4.4 pts 48.7%
30.2% Couples without children +11.8 pts ▸ 42.0%
10.7% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 9.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

49.2% 2 people ◂ +5.5 pts 43.6%
6.8% 1 person +18.8 pts ▸ 25.5%
15.3% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 14.4%
13.6% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 11.7%
13.6% 5 people ◂ +8.2 pts 5.3%
0.0% 6 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Caluluin Lindenow +$3 higher in Calulu gap narrowing
$263 44th pct $260 43rd pct
Mortgage in Caluluin Lindenow +$464 higher in Calulu gap widening
$1,613 49th pct $1,149 21st pct
People / bedroom in Caluluin Lindenow +0.20 higher in Calulu gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Caluluin Lindenow +8.7 pts higher in Lindenow gap widening
5.1% 11th pct 13.8% 41st pct
Owned outright in Caluluin Lindenow +1.8 pts higher in Lindenow gap steady
42.4% 54th pct 44.1% 59th pct
Separate houses in Caluluin Lindenow even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Caluluin Lindenow +1.0 pts higher in Lindenow gap steady
83.1% 60th pct 84.0% 63rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.4% Owned outright +1.8 pts ▸ 44.1%
40.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.3 pts 40.4%
5.1% Rented +8.7 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Not stated +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +0.5 pts ▸ 100.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.8% 3 bedrooms +3.9 pts ▸ 54.8%
22.0% 4 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 23.9%
15.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.4 pts 13.8%
10.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 5.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% $200–$349 ◂ +50.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% $350–$549 +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
0.0% Under $200 +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.7% $1,000–$1,799 +16.2 pts ▸ 57.9%
33.3% Under $1,000 +2.2 pts ▸ 35.5%
16.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.1 pts 6.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Caluluin Lindenow +2.2 pts higher in Lindenow gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 57th pct
Work from home in Caluluin Lindenow +3.7 pts higher in Calulu gap steady
10.5% 28th pct 6.7% 15th pct
PT commute in Caluluin Lindenow even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Caluluin Lindenow even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Caluluin Lindenow even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Caluluin Lindenow even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Caluluin Lindenow even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

61.6% Car (driver) +6.2 pts ▸ 67.9%
7.0% Car (passenger) +4.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.5% Worked at home ◂ +3.7 pts 6.7%
0.0% Walked +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.5% 2 vehicles +5.0 pts ▸ 39.4%
34.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.1 pts 18.3%
12.1% 1 vehicle +19.6 pts ▸ 31.7%
13.8% 4 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 11.7%
0.0% No vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Caluluin Lindenow +7.2 pts higher in Lindenow gap widening
22.4% 21st pct 29.7% 45th pct
Recent arrivals in Caluluin Lindenow
— 44.2% 100th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Caluluin Lindenow +2.7 pts higher in Lindenow gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 41st pct
Participation in Caluluin Lindenow +4.2 pts higher in Calulu gap widening
62.6% 57th pct 58.4% 42nd pct
Full-time in Caluluin Lindenow +2.5 pts higher in Lindenow gap narrowing
54.7% 32nd pct 57.1% 44th pct

Industries people work in

24.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.6 pts 23.8%
3.5% Retail trade +10.4 pts ▸ 13.9%
11.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.1 pts 9.5%
5.8% Construction +3.7 pts ▸ 9.5%
9.3% Education & training ◂ +3.7 pts 5.6%
0.0% Manufacturing +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
7.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.6 pts 2.4%
7.0% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 6.3%
5.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.6 pts 1.2%
4.7% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.5 pts 1.2%
4.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.5 pts 1.2%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

12.8% Labourers +13.4 pts ▸ 26.2%
22.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.6 pts 17.5%
20.9% Managers ◂ +7.8 pts 13.1%
14.0% Professionals ◂ +2.8 pts 11.1%
3.5% Machinery operators & drivers +6.4 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.2 pts 7.1%
8.1% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.0% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Caluluin Lindenow +3.4 higher in Lindenow
0.1 39th pct 3.5 75th pct
Types ≤15 min in Caluluin Lindenow +3.8 more in Lindenow
0.1 41st pct 4.0 77th pct
15-min city in Caluluin Lindenow +71.1 pts higher in Lindenow
0.0% 0th pct 71.1% 85th pct
Walk to shops in Caluluin Lindenow +78.9 pts higher in Lindenow
0.0% 0th pct 78.9% 89th pct
Walk to transit in Caluluin Lindenow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Caluluin Lindenow +79.8 pts higher in Lindenow
0.0% 0th pct 79.8% 85th pct
Walk to a park in Caluluin Lindenow +66.1 pts higher in Lindenow
12.0% 48th pct 78.1% 73rd pct
Walk to health in Caluluin Lindenow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Caluluin Lindenow +11.7 more in Lindenow
5.4 30th pct 17.1 58th pct
Intersections/km² in Caluluin Lindenow +2 higher in Lindenow
0 41st pct 2 60th pct
Mean slope in Caluluin Lindenow +3.6 pts higher in Calulu
7.1% 63rd pct 3.4% 20th pct

Compare Calulu with nearby areas

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Compare Lindenow with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Calulu vs Lindenow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20451/calulu/vs/SAL21509/lindenow