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Cheshunt vs Edi Upper

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Cheshunt profile · Edi Upper profile

Cheshunt Edi Upper

Cheshunt and Edi Upper are both sparsely populated rural areas in Victoria. Cheshunt has a more diverse and highly qualified population, with far more people born overseas (19.7% compared to 2.8% in Edi Upper) and a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (17.7% versus 11.6%). It is also more connected, with 20.4% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, while Edi Upper has none. In contrast, Edi Upper has a much higher share of people in de facto relationships (23.7% compared to 13.3% in Cheshunt) and a higher typical weekly household income of $1,224, compared to $974 in Cheshunt.

Both areas are nearly identical in their housing, as every home in both places is a separate detached house and the rental rate is the same at 19.5%. This stability is reflected in their employment patterns, where both have a 0.0% unemployment rate, a figure that sits near the national average for similar areas. While Cheshunt has more people working from home, both places rely entirely on cars for commuting and have seen a similar 22.5% of their population move in over the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 1.4 pts higher in Cheshunt Born overseas: 17.0 pts higher in Cheshunt Work from home: 13.4 pts higher in Cheshunt Year 12: 12.4 pts higher in Cheshunt Population: 104 larger in Cheshunt

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +104 larger in Cheshunt gap narrowing
213 55th pct 109 43rd pct
Median age in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +2 yrs older in Edi Upper gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Cheshuntin Edi Upper even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +7.9 pts higher in Cheshunt gap widening
25.4% 75th pct 17.4% 44th pct
Under 15 in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +4.1 pts higher in Cheshunt gap narrowing
18.8% 62nd pct 14.7% 34th pct
De facto in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +10.4 pts higher in Edi Upper gap widening
13.3% 59th pct 23.7% 92nd pct

Age structure

26.8% Older adults (45–64) +10.9 pts ▸ 37.6%
25.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.9 pts 17.4%
24.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.7 pts 9.2%
18.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.1 pts 14.7%
5.6% Youth (15–24) +3.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

Marital status

46.3% Married +2.6 pts ▸ 48.8%
32.6% Never married ◂ +1.2 pts 31.4%
8.0% Divorced +3.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
6.3% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 4.7%
3.4% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

Age & sex structure

Cheshunt Edi Upper

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +17.0 pts higher in Cheshunt gap widening
19.7% 76th pct 2.8% 13th pct

Country of birth

69.0% Australia +11.7 pts ▸ 80.7%
3.8% New Zealand ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%
2.8% Italy ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.2% English +4.2 pts ▸ 40.4%
32.4% Australian +3.4 pts ▸ 35.8%
17.8% Italian ◂ +15.1 pts 2.8%
10.8% Irish +4.8 pts ▸ 15.6%
13.6% Scottish ◂ +6.3 pts 7.3%
4.7% German ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.9% Chinese ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +8.6 pts higher in Cheshunt gap widening
13.1% 80th pct 4.6% 58th pct
Limited English in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +1.4 pts higher in Cheshunt gap steady
1.4% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

78.9% English only ◂ +0.9 pts 78.0%
8.5% Italian ◂ +8.5 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% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +4.5 pts higher in Edi Upper gap narrowing
43.2% 58th pct 47.7% 73rd pct

Religious affiliation

43.2% No religion +4.5 pts ▸ 47.7%
45.1% Christianity ◂ +14.8 pts 30.3%
8.9% Not stated +8.5 pts ▸ 17.4%
2.3% Buddhism ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +12.4 pts higher in Cheshunt gap widening
43.3% 46th pct 30.9% 14th pct
Bachelor+ in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +6.1 pts higher in Cheshunt gap widening
17.7% 61st pct 11.6% 37th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +1 more in Cheshunt
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Cheshuntin Edi Upper
34 12th pct —
ICSEA in Cheshuntin Edi Upper
1,040 75th pct —

Highest year of school

43.3% Year 12 ◂ +12.4 pts 30.9%
21.6% Year 10 +1.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
12.3% Year 11 +7.5 pts ▸ 19.8%
11.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.2 pts 4.9%

Highest qualification level

30.5% Certificate III / IV +4.6 pts ▸ 35.1%
20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.7 pts 12.3%
19.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.5 pts 17.5%
7.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.4% Engineering & related +3.4 pts ▸ 15.8%
10.5% Health +5.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
9.5% Education +6.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
8.6% Architecture & building +3.7 pts ▸ 12.3%
8.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.6 pts 7.0%
8.6% Management & commerce ◂ +3.3 pts 5.3%
5.7% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.9% Information technology ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Creative arts ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +$56 higher in Edi Upper gap narrowing
$683 38th pct $739 48th pct
Household income in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +$250 higher in Edi Upper gap narrowing
$974 12th pct $1,224 27th pct
Family income in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +$250 higher in Edi Upper gap narrowing
$1,625 34th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +9.7 pts higher in Cheshunt gap widening
9.7% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +12.2 pts higher in Cheshunt gap widening
22.0% 67th pct 9.8% 29th pct

Household income distribution

20.7% $1,500–$2,999 +20.7 pts ▸ 41.5%
39.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.3 pts 9.8%
26.8% Under $650 ◂ +7.3 pts 19.5%
12.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
9.8% $4,000 or more even 9.8%

Personal income distribution

45.7% Under $650 ◂ +5.0 pts 40.7%
34.3% $650–$1,499 +7.6 pts ▸ 41.9%
8.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 5.8%
5.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +7.6 pts higher in Cheshunt
31.5% 63rd pct 23.9% 26th pct
Mental health in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +2.9 pts higher in Cheshunt
8.5% 53rd pct 5.5% 27th pct
Needs assistance in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +1.0 pts higher in Cheshunt gap steady
3.8% 40th pct 2.8% 29th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.6% Arthritis ◂ +9.0 pts 5.5%
8.9% Asthma ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.5% Mental health ◂ +2.9 pts 5.5%
0.0% Cancer +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.8% Heart disease +3.6 pts ▸ 6.4%
6.1% Other condition ◂ +3.4 pts 2.8%
4.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 2.8%
1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.3% None ◂ +0.4 pts 56.9%
20.2% One condition ◂ +4.6 pts 15.6%
8.0% Two conditions ◂ +5.2 pts 2.8%
1.4% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +6.6 pts higher in Cheshunt gap widening
24.0% 73rd pct 17.4% 47th pct
Unpaid carers in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +3.1 pts higher in Edi Upper gap narrowing
13.1% 54th pct 16.3% 80th pct
Unpaid child care in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +11.2 pts higher in Cheshunt gap widening
25.1% 49th pct 14.0% 12th pct
Defence service in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +1.7 pts higher in Cheshunt
1.7% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +8.8 pts higher in Cheshunt gap widening
28.6% 73rd pct 19.8% 25th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cheshuntin Edi Upper even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +0.1 larger in Edi Upper gap widening
2.2 24th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +9.0 pts higher in Cheshunt gap widening
16.5% 77th pct 7.5% 30th pct
Living alone in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +12.2 pts higher in Cheshunt gap narrowing
41.5% 92nd pct 29.3% 69th pct

Family composition

37.6% Couples without children +8.7 pts ▸ 46.3%
43.6% Couples with children +0.1 pts ▸ 43.8%
16.5% One-parent families ◂ +9.0 pts 7.5%
2.3% Other families ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

41.5% 1 person ◂ +12.2 pts 29.3%
41.5% 2 people even 41.5%
6.1% 3 people +3.7 pts ▸ 9.8%
3.7% 4 people +3.7 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% 6 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.7% 5 people ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +$35 higher in Edi Upper
$115 8th pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +$10 higher in Edi Upper gap narrowing
$1,181 23rd pct $1,191 23rd pct
People / bedroom in Cheshuntin Edi Upper even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Cheshuntin Edi Upper even gap narrowing
19.5% 58th pct 19.5% 58th pct
Owned outright in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +1.2 pts higher in Cheshunt gap narrowing
57.3% 88th pct 56.1% 87th pct
Separate houses in Cheshuntin Edi Upper even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +1.2 pts higher in Cheshunt gap narrowing
74.4% 37th pct 73.2% 34th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.3% Owned outright ◂ +1.2 pts 56.1%
22.0% Owned with a mortgage +7.3 pts ▸ 29.3%
19.5% Rented even 19.5%
0.0% Not stated +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
4.9% Other tenure ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

102.4% Separate house ◂ +2.4 pts 100.0%
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

52.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.5 pts 43.9%
18.3% 4 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 22.0%
20.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 14.6%
3.7% 5 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

68.8% Under $200 ◂ +68.8 pts 0.0%
18.8% $200–$349 ◂ +18.8 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

55.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +22.2 pts 33.3%
44.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cheshuntin Edi Upper even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +13.4 pts higher in Cheshunt gap widening
32.1% 84th pct 18.6% 56th pct
PT commute in Cheshuntin Edi Upper even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +1 more in Cheshunt
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +4.69 more in Cheshunt
4.69 76th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +56.3 more in Cheshunt
56.3 64th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +1 more in Cheshunt
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Cheshuntin Edi Upper
89 100th pct —

How people get to work

44.3% Car (driver) +8.2 pts ▸ 52.5%
32.1% Worked at home ◂ +13.4 pts 18.6%
11.3% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 10.2%
4.7% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.6% 2 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
30.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.7 pts 11.8%
9.8% 3 vehicles +10.8 pts ▸ 20.6%
17.1% 4 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cheshuntin Edi Upper even gap narrowing
22.5% 22nd pct 22.5% 22nd pct
Recent arrivals in Cheshuntin Edi Upper
16.7% 82nd pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cheshuntin Edi Upper even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +5.2 pts higher in Edi Upper gap narrowing
63.4% 60th pct 68.6% 77th pct
Full-time in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +0.9 pts higher in Cheshunt gap narrowing
58.5% 52nd pct 57.6% 47th pct

Industries people work in

28.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.7 pts 18.6%
16.0% Construction +11.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
13.2% Manufacturing ◂ +4.7 pts 8.5%
0.0% Retail trade +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
9.4% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 10.2%
7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
6.6% Other services ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.7% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 5.1%
2.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

31.1% Managers ◂ +5.7 pts 25.4%
17.0% Labourers even 16.9%
14.2% Technicians & trades +2.8 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Sales workers +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
2.8% Machinery operators & drivers +10.7 pts ▸ 13.6%
7.5% Professionals +4.3 pts ▸ 11.9%
5.7% Clerical & administrative +4.5 pts ▸ 10.2%
9.4% Community & personal service ◂ +4.3 pts 5.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +0.7 higher in Cheshunt
0.7 57th pct 0.0 16th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +0.5 more in Cheshunt
0.5 51st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cheshuntin Edi Upper even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +23.4 pts higher in Cheshunt
23.4% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +20.4 pts higher in Cheshunt
20.4% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cheshuntin Edi Upper even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cheshuntin Edi Upper even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cheshuntin Edi Upper even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +23.5 more in Cheshunt
23.5 66th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cheshuntin Edi Upper even
0 29th pct 0 25th pct
Mean slope in Cheshuntin Edi Upper +0.3 pts higher in Cheshunt
7.4% 65th pct 7.1% 63rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cheshunt vs Edi Upper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20543/cheshunt/vs/SAL20847/edi-upper