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Cobains vs Perry Bridge

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Cobains profile · Perry Bridge profile

Cobains Perry Bridge

Cobains and Perry Bridge are nearby Victorian areas with very different residents. Cobains is a younger place where 32.7% of people provide unpaid childcare and 95.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Perry Bridge is far older, with the typical resident aged 54 and a high share of seniors at 36.1%. This difference in age is reflected in their incomes; typical weekly household income is well higher in Cobains at $1,812, compared to $1,354 in Perry Bridge.

Both areas are car-dependent and have nearly identical shares of people born overseas. They also share similar rates of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. While they are alike in these ways, Perry Bridge has a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 5.6%, compared to 0.0% in Cobains.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 29.7 pts higher in Cobains Aged 65+: 22.6 pts higher in Perry Bridge First Nations: 5.6 pts higher in Perry Bridge Median age: 11 yrs older in Perry Bridge Population: 173 larger in Cobains

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +173 larger in Cobains gap steady
245 57th pct 72 34th pct
Median age in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +11 yrs older in Perry Bridge gap narrowing
43 yrs 43rd pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +5.6 pts higher in Perry Bridge gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 76th pct
Aged 65+ in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +22.6 pts higher in Perry Bridge gap widening
13.5% 27th pct 36.1% 92nd pct
Under 15 in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +2.8 pts higher in Cobains gap narrowing
20.8% 74th pct 18.1% 57th pct
De facto in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +2.3 pts higher in Perry Bridge gap narrowing
13.3% 59th pct 15.5% 73rd pct

Age structure

33.5% Older adults (45–64) +9.6 pts ▸ 43.1%
13.5% Seniors (65+) +22.6 pts ▸ 36.1%
20.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.8 pts 18.1%
19.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.6 pts 5.6%
7.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

54.1% Married ◂ +4.8 pts 49.3%
31.6% Never married ◂ +3.5 pts 28.2%
6.1% Divorced +6.6 pts ▸ 12.7%
4.1% Widowed +5.8 pts ▸ 9.9%
3.1% Separated ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cobains Perry Bridge

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +0.4 pts higher in Cobains gap narrowing
7.3% 30th pct 6.9% 28th pct

Country of birth

88.2% Australia ◂ +11.8 pts 76.4%
2.0% England ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

53.1% English ◂ +12.8 pts 40.3%
42.4% Australian ◂ +7.7 pts 34.7%
12.2% Scottish +3.0 pts ▸ 15.3%
11.4% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 13.9%
3.3% Dutch +3.7 pts ▸ 6.9%
1.6% German +2.5 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.3% Filipino ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +3.3 pts higher in Cobains gap widening
3.3% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Cobainsin Perry Bridge even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.7% English only ◂ +7.9 pts 84.7%
3.3% Tagalog ◂ +3.3 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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +3.4 pts higher in Cobains gap narrowing
43.7% 60th pct 40.3% 49th pct

Religious affiliation

51.8% Christianity +0.9 pts ▸ 52.8%
43.7% No religion ◂ +3.4 pts 40.3%
4.9% Not stated +11.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
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 Cobainsin Perry Bridge +4.3 pts higher in Perry Bridge gap narrowing
37.8% 30th pct 42.2% 43rd pct
Bachelor+ in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +0.9 pts higher in Perry Bridge gap narrowing
11.7% 38th pct 12.7% 42nd pct
Schools/1k kids in Cobainsin Perry Bridge
19.61 88th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +8 more in Cobains
8 77th pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Cobainsin Perry Bridge
387 57th pct —
ICSEA in Cobainsin Perry Bridge
1,015 64th pct —

Highest year of school

37.8% Year 12 +4.3 pts ▸ 42.2%
23.8% Year 11 ◂ +6.6 pts 17.2%
17.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 17.2%
16.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.0 pts 6.3%

Highest qualification level

34.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.9 pts 27.9%
14.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.0 pts 9.3%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 14.0%
3.6% Postgraduate degree +8.1 pts ▸ 11.6%
2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.0% Health ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
15.2% Engineering & related ◂ +3.6 pts 11.6%
6.3% Society & culture +5.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
8.0% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%
5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Education ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.6% Creative arts ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +$116 higher in Cobains gap widening
$818 61st pct $702 41st pct
Household income in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +$458 higher in Cobains gap widening
$1,812 66th pct $1,354 37th pct
Family income in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +$713 higher in Cobains gap widening
$2,187 68th pct $1,474 25th pct
High earners in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +9.3 pts higher in Cobains gap steady
16.3% 83rd pct 7.0% 44th pct
High-income homes in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +16.9 pts higher in Cobains gap widening
16.9% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

39.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +39.8 pts 0.0%
30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.5 pts 27.6%
10.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
8.4% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.3% Under $650 +6.8 pts ▸ 45.1%
33.7% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 35.2%
19.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.6 pts 11.3%
7.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +4.4 pts higher in Perry Bridge
33.1% 71st pct 37.5% 86th pct
Mental health in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +0.7 pts higher in Cobains
4.9% 25th pct 4.2% 21st pct
Needs assistance in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +4.1 pts higher in Cobains gap widening
4.1% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Arthritis +12.7 pts ▸ 20.8%
11.8% Asthma +6.2 pts ▸ 18.1%
6.1% Other condition +5.0 pts ▸ 11.1%
6.5% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.9% Diabetes ◂ +2.8 pts 4.2%
5.3% Cancer ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.9% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%
1.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.6% None ◂ +11.6 pts 50.0%
22.0% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
5.7% Two conditions +8.2 pts ▸ 13.9%
1.6% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +1.9 pts higher in Perry Bridge gap narrowing
17.9% 49th pct 19.7% 58th pct
Unpaid carers in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +1.6 pts higher in Cobains gap narrowing
14.3% 66th pct 12.7% 49th pct
Unpaid child care in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +17.2 pts higher in Cobains gap widening
32.7% 83rd pct 15.5% 13th pct
Defence service in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +4.5 pts higher in Cobains
4.5% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +0.2 pts higher in Cobains gap steady
25.5% 58th pct 25.4% 57th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +4 larger in Perry Bridge
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Cobainsin Perry Bridge
— 16 yrs 13th pct
Median income in Cobainsin Perry Bridge
— $399 16th pct
Household income in Cobainsin Perry Bridge
— $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +0.4 larger in Cobains gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +10.0 pts higher in Perry Bridge gap widening
5.8% 25th pct 15.8% 75th pct
Living alone in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +1.2 pts higher in Perry Bridge gap narrowing
22.9% 47th pct 24.1% 52nd pct

Family composition

33.5% Couples without children +27.9 pts ▸ 61.4%
60.7% Couples with children ◂ +30.9 pts 29.8%
5.8% One-parent families +10.0 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

41.0% 2 people +31.4 pts ▸ 72.4%
22.9% 1 person +1.2 pts ▸ 24.1%
20.5% 3 people ◂ +10.1 pts 10.3%
9.6% 4 people ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
9.6% 6 or more ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
8.4% 5 people ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +$25 higher in Cobains
$240 37th pct $215 29th pct
Mortgage in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +$28 higher in Cobains gap narrowing
$1,350 32nd pct $1,322 30th pct
People / bedroom in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +0.10 higher in Perry Bridge gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +8.4 pts higher in Cobains gap widening
8.4% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +9.4 pts higher in Cobains gap widening
54.2% 84th pct 44.8% 61st pct
Separate houses in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +3.4 pts higher in Cobains gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 96.6% 51st pct
3+ bedrooms in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +29.7 pts higher in Cobains gap widening
95.2% 90th pct 65.5% 21st pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.2% Owned outright ◂ +9.4 pts 44.8%
38.6% Owned with a mortgage +2.8 pts ▸ 41.4%
8.4% Rented ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
3.6% Other tenure ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +3.4 pts 96.6%
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

48.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.8 pts 41.4%
39.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +29.4 pts 10.3%
3.6% 2 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 17.2%
7.2% 5 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

18.8% $1,000–$1,799 +56.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
12.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cobainsin Perry Bridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +4.4 pts higher in Perry Bridge gap narrowing
16.5% 50th pct 20.9% 62nd pct
PT commute in Cobainsin Perry Bridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cobainsin Perry Bridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cobainsin Perry Bridge even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cobainsin Perry Bridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cobainsin Perry Bridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Cobainsin Perry Bridge
80 97th pct —

How people get to work

60.9% Car (driver) ◂ +19.0 pts 41.9%
16.5% Worked at home +4.4 pts ▸ 20.9%
6.8% Walked ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
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

41.0% 2 vehicles +10.8 pts ▸ 51.7%
30.1% 3 vehicles +7.8 pts ▸ 37.9%
15.7% 4 or more +15.4 pts ▸ 31.0%
14.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.1 pts 10.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +4.6 pts higher in Perry Bridge gap narrowing
25.7% 31st pct 30.3% 47th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +5.0 pts higher in Cobains gap narrowing
5.0% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +5.2 pts higher in Cobains gap steady
71.4% 85th pct 66.2% 70th pct
Full-time in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +5.0 pts higher in Cobains gap steady
63.2% 73rd pct 58.1% 50th pct

Industries people work in

20.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.6 pts ▸ 27.9%
17.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.7 pts 11.6%
9.0% Construction +4.9 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
11.3% Education & training ◂ +4.3 pts 7.0%
3.8% Retail trade +3.2 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.3% Public administration & safety +1.7 pts ▸ 7.0%
4.5% Mining ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Other services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.1% Managers +9.5 pts ▸ 39.5%
14.3% Professionals +2.0 pts ▸ 16.3%
15.0% Community & personal service ◂ +5.7 pts 9.3%
12.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
10.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.5 pts 7.0%
9.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Sales workers +4.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.3% Labourers +1.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +0.2 higher in Cobains
0.4 50th pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +0.1 more in Cobains
0.4 48th pct 0.3 46th pct
15-min city in Cobainsin Perry Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cobainsin Perry Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +3.5 pts higher in Cobains
3.5% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +15.5 pts higher in Cobains
15.5% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +18.9 pts higher in Perry Bridge
10.6% 47th pct 29.5% 58th pct
Walk to health in Cobainsin Perry Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +132.4 more in Perry Bridge
20.4 62nd pct 152.8 90th pct
Intersections/km² in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +1 higher in Cobains
1 50th pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Cobainsin Perry Bridge +1.8 pts higher in Perry Bridge
2.4% 2nd pct 4.1% 30th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cobains vs Perry Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20586/cobains/vs/SAL22061/perry-bridge