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Cassilis vs Tongio

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Cassilis profile · Tongio profile

Cassilis Tongio

Tongio and Cassilis (Vic.) are both sparsely populated areas in East Gippsland. Tongio has a larger population of 50 people compared to 21 in Cassilis (Vic.). There are significant differences in wealth and education; typical weekly household income is far higher in Tongio ($1,281) than in Cassilis (Vic.) ($687). Tongio also has far more people with a bachelor degree or higher (17.0% versus 0.0%) and a far higher share of people who completed Year 12 (55.3% versus 23.8%).

While both areas are car-dependent and have similar home loan payments, a gap in resident stability is widening, as 38.1% of people moved to Cassilis (Vic.) in the last five years compared to just 19.6% in Tongio. Both areas have typical residents who are far older than the national figure, though they are noticeably older in Cassilis (Vic.) with a typical age of 62. They also share an identical average of 1.9 people per home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 29 larger in Tongio Born overseas: 30.1 pts higher in Cassilis Year 12: 31.5 pts higher in Tongio Volunteering: 36.8 pts higher in Tongio Housework 15h+: 24.1 pts higher in Cassilis

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cassilisin Tongio +29 larger in Tongio gap narrowing
21 15th pct 50 28th pct
Median age in Cassilisin Tongio +5 yrs older in Cassilis gap widening
62 yrs 96th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Cassilisin Tongio even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Cassilisin Tongio +13.4 pts higher in Tongio gap widening
28.6% 84th pct 42.0% 98th pct
Under 15 in Cassilisin Tongio +8.0 pts higher in Tongio gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.0% 12th pct
De facto in Cassilisin Tongio +9.0 pts higher in Cassilis
31.8% 100th pct 22.9% 91st pct

Age structure

57.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +25.1 pts 32.0%
28.6% Seniors (65+) +13.4 pts ▸ 42.0%
14.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.3 pts 8.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

Marital status

57.1% Married ◂ +16.7 pts 40.4%
38.1% Divorced ◂ +27.5 pts 10.6%
19.0% Never married +15.0 pts ▸ 34.0%
0.0% Separated +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cassilis Tongio

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cassilisin Tongio +30.1 pts higher in Cassilis gap widening
38.1% 94th pct 8.0% 34th pct

Country of birth

76.2% Australia +3.8 pts ▸ 80.0%
14.3% England ◂ +14.3 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

66.7% English ◂ +18.7 pts 48.0%
38.1% Australian +5.9 pts ▸ 44.0%
0.0% Irish +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% German +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Scottish +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cassilisin Tongio +6.0 pts higher in Tongio gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 65th pct
Limited English in Cassilisin Tongio even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

104.8% English only ◂ +12.8 pts 92.0%
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

No religion in Cassilisin Tongio +3.6 pts higher in Cassilis gap narrowing
47.6% 73rd pct 44.0% 61st pct

Religious affiliation

47.6% No religion ◂ +3.6 pts 44.0%
19.0% Christianity +25.0 pts ▸ 44.0%
14.3% Not stated ◂ +6.3 pts 8.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cassilisin Tongio +31.5 pts higher in Tongio gap widening
23.8% 6th pct 55.3% 73rd pct
Bachelor+ in Cassilisin Tongio +17.0 pts higher in Tongio gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 17.0% 59th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cassilisin Tongio even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

23.8% Year 12 +31.5 pts ▸ 55.3%
52.4% Year 10 ◂ +37.5 pts 14.9%
14.3% Year 11 +7.0 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Highest qualification level

66.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +39.1 pts 27.6%
0.0% Bachelor degree +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

41.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +27.9 pts 13.8%
0.0% Society & culture +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
25.0% Management & commerce ◂ +7.8 pts 17.2%
0.0% Education +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cassilisin Tongio +$295 higher in Tongio gap widening
$392 3rd pct $687 38th pct
Household income in Cassilisin Tongio +$594 higher in Tongio gap widening
$687 1st pct $1,281 31st pct
Family income in Cassilisin Tongio +$517 higher in Tongio
$899 4th pct $1,416 22nd pct
High earners in Cassilisin Tongio +17.0 pts higher in Tongio gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.0% 85th pct
High-income homes in Cassilisin Tongio
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

75.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +40.2 pts 34.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
0.0% Under $650 +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

85.7% Under $650 ◂ +49.5 pts 36.2%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +25.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cassilisin Tongio +11.6 pts higher in Cassilis
47.6% 100th pct 36.0% 81st pct
Mental health in Cassilisin Tongio +8.3 pts higher in Cassilis
14.3% 90th pct 6.0% 30th pct
Needs assistance in Cassilisin Tongio even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

28.6% Arthritis ◂ +10.6 pts 18.0%
14.3% Other condition +5.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
14.3% Mental health ◂ +8.3 pts 6.0%
0.0% Asthma +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Diabetes +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Heart disease +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Cancer +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.1% None +0.9 pts ▸ 58.0%
38.1% One condition ◂ +12.1 pts 26.0%
19.0% Two conditions ◂ +13.0 pts 6.0%
0.0% Three or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cassilisin Tongio +36.8 pts higher in Tongio gap widening
14.3% 31st pct 51.1% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Cassilisin Tongio +17.0 pts higher in Tongio gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.0% 84th pct
Unpaid child care in Cassilisin Tongio +21.3 pts higher in Tongio gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 21.3% 31st pct
Defence service in Cassilisin Tongio +13.0 pts higher in Cassilis
13.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cassilisin Tongio +24.1 pts higher in Cassilis gap narrowing
66.7% 100th pct 42.6% 98th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cassilisin Tongio even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cassilisin Tongio even gap narrowing
1.9 11th pct 1.9 11th pct
One-parent in Cassilisin Tongio
— 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Cassilisin Tongio
— 34.8% 84th pct

Family composition

30.8% Couples without children +14.4 pts ▸ 45.2%
30.8% Couples with children +11.2 pts ▸ 41.9%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people +2.2 pts ▸ 52.2%
37.5% 1 person ◂ +2.7 pts 34.8%
0.0% 4 people +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cassilisin Tongio
— $190 23rd pct
Mortgage in Cassilisin Tongio +$32 higher in Cassilis
$1,349 32nd pct $1,317 30th pct
People / bedroom in Cassilisin Tongio +0.30 higher in Cassilis gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Cassilisin Tongio
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Cassilisin Tongio
— 73.9% 100th pct
Separate houses in Cassilisin Tongio
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cassilisin Tongio
— 65.2% 20th pct

How homes are owned or rented

62.5% Owned outright +11.4 pts ▸ 73.9%
37.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.5 pts 13.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +8.7 pts ▸ 108.7%
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

37.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
37.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
37.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.7 pts 34.8%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +200.0 pts ▸ 200.0%
100.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cassilisin Tongio
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Cassilisin Tongio
— 37.1% 88th pct
PT commute in Cassilisin Tongio
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cassilisin Tongio even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cassilisin Tongio even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cassilisin Tongio even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cassilisin Tongio even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

61.5% Car (driver) ◂ +10.1 pts 51.4%
46.2% Worked at home ◂ +9.0 pts 37.1%
30.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Walked +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +28.3 pts 21.7%
37.5% 2 vehicles +1.6 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% 3 vehicles +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% 4 or more +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cassilisin Tongio +18.5 pts higher in Cassilis gap widening
38.1% 73rd pct 19.6% 14th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cassilisin Tongio
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Cassilisin Tongio +1.9 pts higher in Tongio gap narrowing
61.9% 54th pct 63.8% 61st pct
Full-time in Cassilisin Tongio
— 54.3% 30th pct

Industries people work in

100.0% Manufacturing ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Public administration & safety +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Education & training +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +48.6 pts ▸ 48.6%
38.5% Labourers ◂ +27.0 pts 11.4%
0.0% Professionals +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
23.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.9 pts 17.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cassilisin Tongio even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Cassilisin Tongio +0.1 more in Tongio
0.0 0th pct 0.1 35th pct
15-min city in Cassilisin Tongio even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cassilisin Tongio even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cassilisin Tongio even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cassilisin Tongio even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cassilisin Tongio +6.3 pts higher in Tongio
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 45th pct
Walk to health in Cassilisin Tongio even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cassilisin Tongio +52.4 more in Tongio
47.6 80th pct 100.0 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Cassilisin Tongio +0 higher in Cassilis
1 43rd pct 0 22nd pct
Mean slope in Cassilisin Tongio +0.8 pts higher in Cassilis
13.8% 90th pct 13.0% 89th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cassilis vs Tongio [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20511/cassilis/vs/SAL22530/tongio