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Clear Lake vs Nurrabiel

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Clear Lake profile · Nurrabiel profile

Clear Lake Nurrabiel

Clear Lake and Nurrabiel are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. They differ most in their residents' backgrounds and finances. In Nurrabiel, a far higher share of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher (31.4% compared to 8.3% in Clear Lake) and typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher at $2,167, against $683 in Clear Lake. Clear Lake has a far higher share of people who identify as having no religion (49.1%) and those who work from home (30.6%), while Nurrabiel has far more people using another language at home (11.6%).

Everyday life in both places is car-dependent, with no public transport stops or shops within a short walk. They also share a very small population and a similar lack of residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. While Clear Lake has a well higher share of people aged 65 and over (17.5% compared to 9.3% in Nurrabiel), the two areas have remained equally isolated from urban amenities.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 37.5 pts higher in Clear Lake Mortgage: $1,484 higher in Nurrabiel Work from home: 30.6 pts higher in Clear Lake Participation: 27.5 pts higher in Clear Lake Bachelor+: 23.1 pts higher in Nurrabiel

Demographics & Identity

Population in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +14 larger in Clear Lake gap narrowing
57 30th pct 43 25th pct
Median age in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +1 yrs older in Clear Lake gap narrowing
44 yrs 46th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +8.2 pts higher in Clear Lake gap steady
17.5% 45th pct 9.3% 14th pct
Under 15 in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +1.3 pts higher in Clear Lake gap narrowing
24.6% 87th pct 23.3% 85th pct
De facto in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +4.3 pts higher in Clear Lake gap narrowing
18.6% 86th pct 14.3% 66th pct

Age structure

38.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.4 pts 37.2%
26.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.4 pts 20.9%
24.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 23.3%
17.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.2 pts 9.3%
8.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

45.8% Married +11.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
33.3% Never married ◂ +10.5 pts 22.9%
12.5% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 11.4%
8.3% Separated ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Clear Lake Nurrabiel

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +7.0 pts higher in Nurrabiel gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.0% 29th pct

Country of birth

96.5% Australia ◂ +5.8 pts 90.7%
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

52.6% English +10.2 pts ▸ 62.8%
38.6% Australian +3.3 pts ▸ 41.9%
29.8% Scottish ◂ +22.8 pts 7.0%
21.1% Irish ◂ +9.4 pts 11.6%
7.0% German +4.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Chinese +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.0% Dutch ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Nurrabiel +11.6 pts higher in Nurrabiel gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.6% 78th pct
Limited English in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +11.6 pts 88.4%
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 Nurrabiel +37.5 pts higher in Clear Lake gap widening
49.1% 76th pct 11.6% 2nd pct

Religious affiliation

56.1% Christianity +11.3 pts ▸ 67.4%
49.1% No religion ◂ +37.5 pts 11.6%
0.0% Not stated +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +2.0 pts higher in Nurrabiel gap narrowing
42.9% 44th pct 44.8% 50th pct
Bachelor+ in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +23.1 pts higher in Nurrabiel gap widening
8.3% 23rd pct 31.4% 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.9% Year 12 +2.0 pts ▸ 44.8%
35.7% Year 11 ◂ +18.5 pts 17.2%
19.0% Year 10 +8.5 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

58.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +21.3 pts 37.5%
11.8% Bachelor degree +32.0 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
11.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

29.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
14.7% Engineering & related +4.0 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Health +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
14.7% Architecture & building ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
14.7% Management & commerce ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
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% Education 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 Nurrabiel +$147 higher in Clear Lake gap widening
$816 61st pct $669 35th pct
Household income in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +$250 higher in Clear Lake gap widening
$1,625 56th pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +$500 higher in Clear Lake gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +8.6 pts higher in Nurrabiel gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.6% 53rd pct
High-income homes in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

53.8% $650–$1,499 +10.9 pts ▸ 64.7%
23.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

52.1% Under $650 +5.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
54.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.2 pts 40.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +22.9 pts ▸ 22.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +4.2 pts higher in Clear Lake
29.8% 55th pct 25.6% 34th pct
Mental health in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +7.0 pts higher in Clear Lake
7.0% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +7.0 pts higher in Nurrabiel gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.0% 74th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Lung condition +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.0% Arthritis even 7.0%
7.0% Asthma ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Cancer ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Mental health ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Other condition even 7.0%
0.0% Diabetes +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Heart disease +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None +12.4 pts ▸ 79.1%
24.6% One condition ◂ +17.6 pts 7.0%
0.0% Two conditions +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +7.7 pts higher in Clear Lake gap widening
56.3% 100th pct 48.6% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +5.4 pts higher in Nurrabiel gap narrowing
14.6% 70th pct 20.0% 90th pct
Unpaid child care in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +12.9 pts higher in Nurrabiel gap narrowing
27.1% 59th pct 40.0% 93rd pct
Defence service in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +10.2 pts higher in Clear Lake
10.2% 96th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +17.5 pts higher in Clear Lake gap widening
37.5% 92nd pct 20.0% 26th pct

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +0.3 larger in Nurrabiel gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +20.0 pts higher in Clear Lake gap widening
20.0% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel
11.5% 10th pct —

Family composition

45.5% Couples with children +17.7 pts ▸ 63.2%
27.3% Couples without children +6.9 pts ▸ 34.2%
20.0% One-parent families ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

38.5% 2 people +2.7 pts ▸ 41.2%
11.5% 3 people +17.9 pts ▸ 29.4%
11.5% 1 person ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +$80 higher in Nurrabiel gap widening
$120 9th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +$1,484 higher in Nurrabiel gap widening
$683 6th pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +0.10 higher in Nurrabiel gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel
15.4% 46th pct —
Owned outright in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel
42.3% 53rd pct —
Separate houses in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel
73.1% 34th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

42.3% Owned outright ◂ +1.1 pts 41.2%
26.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%
15.4% Rented +8.1 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

38.5% 4 bedrooms +8.6 pts ▸ 47.1%
34.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.1 pts 23.5%
0.0% 5 or more +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms 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%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +30.6 pts higher in Clear Lake gap widening
30.6% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +35.7 pts ▸ 85.7%
30.6% Worked at home ◂ +30.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Walked +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.4% 2 vehicles +16.6 pts ▸ 47.1%
39.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
17.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% 4 or more ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +6.1 pts higher in Clear Lake gap narrowing
22.4% 21st pct 16.3% 11th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +7.1 pts higher in Clear Lake gap widening
7.1% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +27.5 pts higher in Clear Lake gap widening
87.5% 100th pct 60.0% 47th pct
Full-time in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +4.8 pts higher in Nurrabiel gap narrowing
66.7% 83rd pct 71.4% 89th pct

Industries people work in

47.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.9 pts 33.3%
0.0% Education & training +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
11.1% Construction ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water 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%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +7.1 pts 42.9%
0.0% Community & personal service +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Labourers +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
19.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
11.1% Professionals +3.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
8.3% Machinery operators & drivers +6.0 pts ▸ 14.3%
13.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +0.0 higher in Clear Lake
0.1 34th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +0.0 more in Clear Lake
0.1 36th pct 0.0 32nd pct
15-min city in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +4.0 pts higher in Clear Lake
7.1% 45th pct 3.1% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +208.9 more in Nurrabiel
70.2 86th pct 279.1 95th pct
Intersections/km² in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel even
0 41st pct 0 29th pct
Mean slope in Clear Lakein Nurrabiel +1.4 pts higher in Nurrabiel
3.5% 21st pct 5.0% 42nd pct

Compare Clear Lake with nearby areas

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Compare Nurrabiel with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Clear Lake vs Nurrabiel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20571/clear-lake/vs/SAL21989/nurrabiel