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Casterton vs Dunrobin

Name: Casterton vs Dunrobin — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.4 km apart · Casterton profile · Dunrobin profile

Casterton Dunrobin

Casterton and Dunrobin are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different social and economic profiles. Casterton is a larger hub where 41.7% of people live alone and 37.8% are aged 65 or over, compared to just 9.7% living alone and 24.3% of seniors in Dunrobin. Wealth is also a major divider; the typical household income in Dunrobin is $1,812 a week, which is far higher than the $881 typical for Casterton households. Dunrobin also has a much higher share of people working or looking for work at 67.3%, while Casterton sits at 43.8%.

Both areas are nearly identical in the share of people with a mental health condition, which is around 8.6% to 8.9%. This shared trait exists alongside a stark contrast in how people live. Casterton is somewhat walkable with more public transport and amenities, while Dunrobin is car-dependent. This gap in accessibility and infrastructure is mirrored in their home lives, with Dunrobin seeing far higher rates of unpaid care and housework compared to Casterton.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 25.7 pts higher in Dunrobin Household income: $931 higher in Dunrobin Living alone: 32.0 pts higher in Casterton Population: 1,603 larger in Casterton Needs assistance: 11.8 pts higher in Casterton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Casterton in Dunrobin +1,603 larger in Casterton

1,673 76th pct 70 33rd pct

Median age in Casterton in Dunrobin +6 yrs older in Casterton

58 yrs 90th pct 52 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

37.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.5 pts 24.3%

28.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.5 pts 27.1%

10.8% Children (0–14) +9.2 pts ▸ 20.0%

14.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.0 pts 4.3%

8.1% Youth (15–24) +4.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

44.6% Married +35.4 pts ▸ 80.0%

28.0% Never married ◂ +11.6 pts 16.4%

12.3% Widowed ◂ +5.0 pts 7.3%

11.7% Divorced ◂ +6.2 pts 5.5%

3.3% Separated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Casterton Dunrobin

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.4% Australia +10.9 pts ▸ 94.3%

2.3% England ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.2% India ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.7% Nepal ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.9% Australian +16.7 pts ▸ 58.6%

43.7% English ◂ +22.3 pts 21.4%

11.8% Scottish +13.9 pts ▸ 25.7%

13.7% Irish ◂ +5.2 pts 8.6%

3.9% German ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

1.2% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.8% English only +5.9 pts ▸ 95.7%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

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% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

40.0% No religion +25.7 pts ▸ 65.7%

50.1% Christianity ◂ +12.9 pts 37.1%

7.2% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 4.3%

1.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Casterton in Dunrobin

16.67 86th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Casterton in Dunrobin +3 more in Casterton

3 67th pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Casterton in Dunrobin

82 22nd pct —

ICSEA in Casterton in Dunrobin

969 37th pct —

Highest year of school

32.4% Year 12 ◂ +5.1 pts 27.3%

16.6% Year 11 +7.0 pts ▸ 23.6%

20.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 20.0%

20.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.3 pts 18.2%

Highest qualification level

36.1% Certificate III / IV +19.5 pts ▸ 55.6%

14.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

3.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.9% Engineering & related +13.1 pts ▸ 25.0%

14.8% Health +4.6 pts ▸ 19.4%

9.5% Society & culture +4.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

4.1% Architecture & building +7.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.5% Agriculture & environment +3.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.1% Management & commerce ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

8.6% Education ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

2.1% Creative arts ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Casterton in Dunrobin +$214 higher in Dunrobin

$523 14th pct $737 47th pct

Household income in Casterton in Dunrobin +$931 higher in Dunrobin

$881 9th pct $1,812 66th pct

Family income in Casterton in Dunrobin +$853 higher in Dunrobin

$1,297 15th pct $2,150 66th pct

Household income distribution

34.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.2 pts 22.6%

30.8% Under $650 ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%

18.7% $1,500–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 25.8%

3.6% $4,000 or more +15.8 pts ▸ 19.4%

4.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.0% Under $650 ◂ +15.8 pts 38.2%

27.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 23.6%

8.2% $1,500–$2,999 +8.2 pts ▸ 16.4%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.1% Arthritis ◂ +3.8 pts 14.3%

11.0% Other condition ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +4.1 pts 5.7%

8.9% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 8.6%

5.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.0% Diabetes ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

7.9% Heart disease ◂ +3.7 pts 4.3%

3.9% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.1% Stroke ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.3% Dementia ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.5% None +14.2 pts ▸ 65.7%

23.1% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 21.4%

9.4% Two conditions ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

7.0% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Casterton in Dunrobin +31 larger in Casterton

31 73rd pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Casterton in Dunrobin

21 yrs 29th pct —

Median income in Casterton in Dunrobin

$450 25th pct —

Household income in Casterton in Dunrobin

$1,374 35th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Casterton in Dunrobin +0.6 larger in Dunrobin

1.9 11th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

38.3% Couples with children +18.6 pts ▸ 56.9%

45.7% Couples without children ◂ +0.9 pts 44.8%

13.7% One-parent families ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

2.1% Other families ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

41.7% 1 person ◂ +32.0 pts 9.7%

37.8% 2 people ◂ +2.3 pts 35.5%

10.8% 3 people +8.6 pts ▸ 19.4%

6.8% 4 people +6.1 pts ▸ 12.9%

2.2% 5 people ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.3% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Casterton in Dunrobin

$160 16th pct —

Mortgage in Casterton in Dunrobin +$314 higher in Dunrobin

$700 7th pct $1,014 15th pct

People / bedroom in Casterton in Dunrobin even

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.6% Owned outright +3.7 pts ▸ 61.3%

21.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.3 pts 12.9%

14.5% Rented ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%

3.3% Not stated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

3.0% Other tenure ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.3% Separate house +5.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

4.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 54.8%

15.7% 4 bedrooms +16.6 pts ▸ 32.3%

19.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%

3.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

1.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

65.2% Under $1,000 +59.8 pts ▸ 125.0%

21.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%

2.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Casterton in Dunrobin +4 more in Casterton

4 73rd pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Casterton in Dunrobin +2.39 more in Casterton

2.39 67th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Casterton in Dunrobin +28.7 more in Casterton

28.7 60th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Casterton in Dunrobin +2 more in Casterton

2 75th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Casterton in Dunrobin

22 60th pct —

How people get to work

63.4% Car (driver) ◂ +9.6 pts 53.8%

6.8% Worked at home +16.2 pts ▸ 23.1%

7.9% Walked ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

6.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.8 pts 19.4%

32.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.0 pts 22.6%

9.7% 4 or more +16.1 pts ▸ 25.8%

13.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 9.7%

6.3% No vehicle ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +29.0 pts ▸ 46.2%

20.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.7 pts 12.8%

10.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.6 pts 7.7%

3.8% Other services +6.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.4% Education & training ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

6.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

6.2% Construction ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

4.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.2% Manufacturing ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.5% Administrative & support ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.8% Managers +18.5 pts ▸ 33.3%

16.1% Labourers ◂ +3.2 pts 12.8%

15.1% Community & personal service ◂ +7.4 pts 7.7%

12.9% Professionals ◂ +2.6 pts 10.3%

11.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 10.3%

9.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

9.5% Sales workers ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

8.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 7.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Casterton in Dunrobin +4.1 higher in Casterton

4.1 78th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Casterton in Dunrobin +4.5 more in Casterton

4.5 80th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Casterton in Dunrobin +46.1 pts higher in Casterton

46.1% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Casterton in Dunrobin +40.9 pts higher in Casterton

40.9% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Casterton in Dunrobin +65.5 pts higher in Casterton

65.5% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Casterton in Dunrobin +83.9 pts higher in Casterton

83.9% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Casterton in Dunrobin +72.9 pts higher in Casterton

72.9% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Casterton in Dunrobin +50.1 pts higher in Casterton

50.1% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Casterton in Dunrobin +15.5 more in Casterton

15.5 55th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Casterton in Dunrobin +1 higher in Casterton

1 57th pct 0 29th pct

Mean slope in Casterton in Dunrobin +0.5 pts higher in Dunrobin

6.2% 55th pct 6.7% 60th pct

Compare Casterton with nearby areas

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Compare Dunrobin with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Casterton vs Dunrobin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20513/casterton/vs/SAL20814/dunrobin