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Clear Lake vs Mitre

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Clear Lake profile · Mitre profile

Clear Lake Mitre

Mitre and Clear Lake are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Mitre has a higher share of people living alone (25.0%) and more homes owned outright (67.9%). In contrast, Clear Lake is much more family-oriented, with children under 15 making up 24.6% of the population compared to just 9.1% in Mitre. Clear Lake also has a far higher share of volunteers (56.3%) and people who served in the Defence Force (10.2%).

Both areas share a very similar home size, with an average of 2.5 people per household. They also both have no residents who speak a language other than English or identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. While Mitre has more public transport stops and a higher share of people moving in recently, Clear Lake has a higher proportion of adults working or looking for work (87.5%).

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 25.1 pts higher in Clear Lake Owned outright: 25.5 pts higher in Mitre Unemployment: 7.1 pts higher in Clear Lake Housework 15h+: 19.5 pts higher in Clear Lake Participation: 18.6 pts higher in Clear Lake

Demographics & Identity

Population in Clear Lakein Mitre +9 larger in Mitre gap steady
57 30th pct 66 32nd pct
Median age in Clear Lakein Mitre +2 yrs older in Mitre gap narrowing
44 yrs 46th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Clear Lakein Mitre even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Clear Lakein Mitre +5.2 pts higher in Mitre gap narrowing
17.5% 45th pct 22.7% 67th pct
Under 15 in Clear Lakein Mitre +15.5 pts higher in Clear Lake gap widening
24.6% 87th pct 9.1% 14th pct
De facto in Clear Lakein Mitre +4.6 pts higher in Clear Lake gap widening
18.6% 86th pct 14.0% 64th pct

Age structure

38.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.3 pts 27.3%
26.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.0 pts ▸ 27.3%
24.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.5 pts 9.1%
17.5% Seniors (65+) +5.2 pts ▸ 22.7%
8.8% Youth (15–24) +4.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

45.8% Married +11.5 pts ▸ 57.4%
33.3% Never married ◂ +10.4 pts 23.0%
12.5% Divorced ◂ +4.3 pts 8.2%
8.3% Separated ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Clear Lake Mitre

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Clear Lakein Mitre +7.6 pts higher in Mitre gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.6% 32nd pct

Country of birth

96.5% Australia +2.0 pts ▸ 98.5%
0.0% England even 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

38.6% Australian +20.5 pts ▸ 59.1%
52.6% English ◂ +1.1 pts 51.5%
29.8% Scottish ◂ +23.8 pts 6.1%
21.1% Irish ◂ +13.5 pts 7.6%
7.0% German ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Dutch ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Chinese even 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 Clear Lakein Mitre even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Clear Lakein Mitre even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only +6.1 pts ▸ 106.1%
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 Clear Lakein Mitre +11.5 pts higher in Mitre gap narrowing
49.1% 76th pct 60.6% 94th pct

Religious affiliation

49.1% No religion +11.5 pts ▸ 60.6%
56.1% Christianity ◂ +9.2 pts 47.0%
5.3% Other religions ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
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% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Clear Lakein Mitre +8.1 pts higher in Mitre gap narrowing
42.9% 44th pct 50.9% 64th pct
Bachelor+ in Clear Lakein Mitre +8.1 pts higher in Mitre gap widening
8.3% 23rd pct 16.4% 57th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Clear Lakein Mitre even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.9% Year 12 +8.1 pts ▸ 50.9%
35.7% Year 11 ◂ +24.4 pts 11.3%
19.0% Year 10 +1.7 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%

Highest qualification level

58.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +20.1 pts 38.7%
11.8% Bachelor degree +10.8 pts ▸ 22.6%
11.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.7% Engineering & related +17.6 pts ▸ 32.3%
29.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +16.5 pts 12.9%
0.0% Health +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
14.7% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 16.1%
14.7% Architecture & building ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.8% Society & culture ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Clear Lakein Mitre +$91 higher in Clear Lake gap steady
$816 61st pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Clear Lakein Mitre +$209 higher in Clear Lake gap widening
$1,625 56th pct $1,416 42nd pct
Family income in Clear Lakein Mitre +$209 higher in Clear Lake gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,666 36th pct
High earners in Clear Lakein Mitre +4.9 pts higher in Mitre gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.9% 31st pct
High-income homes in Clear Lakein Mitre +10.7 pts higher in Mitre gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.7% 32nd pct

Household income distribution

53.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +43.1 pts 10.7%
23.1% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Under $650 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +27.9 pts 26.2%
52.1% Under $650 ◂ +9.5 pts 42.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Clear Lakein Mitre +11.1 pts higher in Mitre
29.8% 55th pct 40.9% 91st pct
Mental health in Clear Lakein Mitre +8.1 pts higher in Mitre
7.0% 39th pct 15.2% 92nd pct
Needs assistance in Clear Lakein Mitre even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.0% Asthma +11.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
7.0% Mental health +8.1 pts ▸ 15.2%
7.0% Arthritis +6.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Heart disease +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
7.0% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
7.0% Cancer ◂ +2.5 pts 4.5%
0.0% Diabetes +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
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

66.7% None ◂ +7.6 pts 59.1%
24.6% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 24.2%
0.0% Two conditions +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Three or more +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Clear Lakein Mitre +25.1 pts higher in Clear Lake gap widening
56.3% 100th pct 31.1% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in Clear Lakein Mitre +8.0 pts higher in Clear Lake gap steady
14.6% 70th pct 6.6% 12th pct
Unpaid child care in Clear Lakein Mitre +4.1 pts higher in Clear Lake gap narrowing
27.1% 59th pct 23.0% 38th pct
Defence service in Clear Lakein Mitre +10.2 pts higher in Clear Lake
10.2% 96th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Clear Lakein Mitre +19.5 pts higher in Clear Lake gap widening
37.5% 92nd pct 18.0% 18th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Clear Lakein Mitre even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Clear Lakein Mitre
64 yrs 98th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Clear Lakein Mitre even gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Clear Lakein Mitre +15.2 pts higher in Clear Lake gap widening
20.0% 87th pct 4.8% 22nd pct
Living alone in Clear Lakein Mitre +13.5 pts higher in Mitre gap widening
11.5% 10th pct 25.0% 55th pct

Family composition

45.5% Couples with children +6.2 pts ▸ 51.6%
27.3% Couples without children ◂ +1.5 pts 25.8%
20.0% One-parent families ◂ +15.2 pts 4.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

11.5% 3 people +27.7 pts ▸ 39.3%
38.5% 2 people ◂ +9.9 pts 28.6%
0.0% 4 people +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
11.5% 1 person +13.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Clear Lakein Mitre +$80 higher in Mitre
$120 9th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Clear Lakein Mitre +$184 higher in Mitre gap widening
$683 6th pct $867 11th pct
People / bedroom in Clear Lakein Mitre +0.10 higher in Mitre gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Clear Lakein Mitre +4.7 pts higher in Clear Lake gap narrowing
15.4% 46th pct 10.7% 29th pct
Owned outright in Clear Lakein Mitre +25.5 pts higher in Mitre gap narrowing
42.3% 53rd pct 67.9% 98th pct
Separate houses in Clear Lakein Mitre +14.3 pts higher in Clear Lake gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 85.7% 26th pct
3+ bedrooms in Clear Lakein Mitre +8.8 pts higher in Clear Lake gap narrowing
73.1% 34th pct 64.3% 19th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.3% Owned outright +25.5 pts ▸ 67.9%
26.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.2 pts 10.7%
15.4% Rented ◂ +4.7 pts 10.7%
0.0% Other tenure +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +14.3 pts 85.7%
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

34.6% 3 bedrooms +4.7 pts ▸ 39.3%
38.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.5 pts 25.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 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

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 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 Clear Lakein Mitre even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Clear Lakein Mitre +4.4 pts higher in Clear Lake gap widening
30.6% 81st pct 26.2% 74th pct
PT commute in Clear Lakein Mitre even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Clear Lakein Mitre +1 more in Mitre
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Clear Lakein Mitre +15.15 more in Mitre
0.00 0th pct 15.15 90th pct
Departures/1k in Clear Lakein Mitre +151.5 more in Mitre
0.0 0th pct 151.5 72nd pct
PT routes in Clear Lakein Mitre +1 more in Mitre
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Clear Lakein Mitre
— 10 46th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +16.7 pts 33.3%
30.6% Worked at home ◂ +4.4 pts 26.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.0 pts 32.1%
13.0% 4 or more +19.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
30.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.4 pts 25.0%
17.4% 1 vehicle +0.5 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Clear Lakein Mitre +10.3 pts higher in Mitre gap narrowing
22.4% 21st pct 32.8% 57th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Clear Lakein Mitre +7.1 pts higher in Clear Lake gap widening
7.1% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Clear Lakein Mitre +18.6 pts higher in Clear Lake gap widening
87.5% 100th pct 68.9% 78th pct
Full-time in Clear Lakein Mitre +9.5 pts higher in Clear Lake gap widening
66.7% 83rd pct 57.1% 44th pct

Industries people work in

47.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +16.3 pts 31.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.1% Construction ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Education & training +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Other services +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +7.1 pts 42.9%
11.1% Professionals +10.3 pts ▸ 21.4%
19.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.3 pts 7.1%
13.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.4 pts 9.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
8.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Labourers +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Clear Lakein Mitre +0.7 higher in Mitre
0.1 34th pct 0.8 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Clear Lakein Mitre +0.6 more in Mitre
0.1 36th pct 0.7 56th pct
15-min city in Clear Lakein Mitre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Clear Lakein Mitre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Clear Lakein Mitre +27.8 pts higher in Mitre
0.0% 0th pct 27.8% 66th pct
Walk to school in Clear Lakein Mitre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Clear Lakein Mitre +33.6 pts higher in Mitre
7.1% 45th pct 40.7% 61st pct
Walk to health in Clear Lakein Mitre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Clear Lakein Mitre +141.9 more in Mitre
70.2 86th pct 212.1 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in Clear Lakein Mitre +1 higher in Mitre
0 41st pct 1 52nd pct
Mean slope in Clear Lakein Mitre +2.9 pts higher in Mitre
3.5% 21st pct 6.4% 58th pct

Compare Clear Lake with nearby areas

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Compare Mitre with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Clear Lake vs Mitre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20571/clear-lake/vs/SAL21710/mitre