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Cobains vs The Heart

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.8 km apart · Cobains profile · The Heart profile

Cobains The Heart

Cobains and The Heart are neighbouring rural areas in Victoria. Cobains is the larger of the two, with a population of 245 compared to 30 in The Heart, which is sparsely populated. There are sharp contrasts in their populations: 26.7% of people in The Heart were born overseas, compared to just 7.3% in Cobains. Cobains has a more qualified workforce, with 11.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, while The Heart has none. Cobains also has a higher share of high earners, with 16.3% earning $2,000 or more a week, whereas no one in The Heart earns this amount.

These areas are both car-dependent, and they share very similar patterns in home loan payments and the proportion of adults working or looking for work. The gap in the number of people moving into the areas has widened over time, with 25.7% of Cobains residents having moved in the last five years compared to 15.4% in The Heart. Both areas sit well below the national figure for people who speak little or no English, with both recording 0.0%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 215 larger in Cobains One-parent: 20.3 pts higher in The Heart Born overseas: 19.3 pts higher in The Heart Unpaid carers: 14.3 pts higher in Cobains Other language: 3.3 pts higher in Cobains

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cobainsin The Heart +215 larger in Cobains gap steady
245 57th pct 30 19th pct
Median age in Cobainsin The Heart +1 yrs older in Cobains gap narrowing
43 yrs 43rd pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Cobainsin The Heart even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Cobainsin The Heart +3.5 pts higher in Cobains gap narrowing
13.5% 27th pct 10.0% 16th pct
Under 15 in Cobainsin The Heart +5.9 pts higher in The Heart gap widening
20.8% 74th pct 26.7% 90th pct
De facto in Cobainsin The Heart
13.3% 59th pct —

Age structure

33.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +33.5 pts 0.0%
20.8% Children (0–14) +5.9 pts ▸ 26.7%
19.2% Young adults (25–44) +7.5 pts ▸ 26.7%
13.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.5 pts 10.0%
7.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

54.1% Married ◂ +12.4 pts 41.7%
31.6% Never married ◂ +6.6 pts 25.0%
3.1% Separated +17.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
6.1% Divorced ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Widowed ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cobains The Heart

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cobainsin The Heart +19.3 pts higher in The Heart gap narrowing
7.3% 30th pct 26.7% 87th pct

Country of birth

88.2% Australia ◂ +11.5 pts 76.7%
1.2% New Zealand +25.4 pts ▸ 26.7%
2.0% England ◂ +2.0 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 ◂ +13.1 pts 40.0%
42.4% Australian ◂ +19.1 pts 23.3%
11.4% Irish +8.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
12.2% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 10.0%
0.0% Italian +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.3% Dutch ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% Filipino ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.6% German ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 The Heart +3.3 pts higher in Cobains gap widening
3.3% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Cobainsin The Heart even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.7% English only ◂ +6.0 pts 86.7%
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 The Heart +3.7 pts higher in Cobains gap narrowing
43.7% 60th pct 40.0% 48th pct

Religious affiliation

51.8% Christianity +1.5 pts ▸ 53.3%
43.7% No religion ◂ +3.7 pts 40.0%
4.9% Not stated +15.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
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% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cobainsin The Heart
37.8% 30th pct —
Bachelor+ in Cobainsin The Heart +11.7 pts higher in Cobains gap narrowing
11.7% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Cobainsin The Heart
19.61 88th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Cobainsin The Heart +5 more in Cobains
8 77th pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Cobainsin The Heart +138 larger in Cobains
387 57th pct 249 43rd pct
ICSEA in Cobainsin The Heart +16 higher in Cobains
1,015 64th pct 999 55th pct

Highest year of school

17.8% Year 10 +29.5 pts ▸ 47.4%
37.8% Year 12 ◂ +11.5 pts 26.3%
23.8% Year 11 ◂ +8.0 pts 15.8%
16.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 15.8%

Highest qualification level

34.8% Certificate III / IV +0.9 pts ▸ 35.7%
14.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
3.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.0% Management & commerce +13.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
17.0% Health ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
15.2% Engineering & related ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
8.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.3% Society & culture ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
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 The Heart +$82 higher in The Heart gap narrowing
$818 61st pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Cobainsin The Heart +$771 higher in The Heart gap widening
$1,812 66th pct $2,583 90th pct
Family income in Cobainsin The Heart +$396 higher in The Heart gap narrowing
$2,187 68th pct $2,583 85th pct
High earners in Cobainsin The Heart +16.3 pts higher in Cobains gap widening
16.3% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Cobainsin The Heart
16.9% 53rd pct —

Household income distribution

39.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 33.3%
30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.1 pts 0.0%
10.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
8.4% Under $650 ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
6.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.7% $650–$1,499 +8.0 pts ▸ 41.7%
38.3% Under $650 ◂ +21.6 pts 16.7%
19.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.9 pts 0.0%
7.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cobainsin The Heart +16.4 pts higher in Cobains
33.1% 71st pct 16.7% 9th pct
Mental health in Cobainsin The Heart +4.9 pts higher in Cobains
4.9% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Cobainsin The Heart +4.1 pts higher in Cobains gap widening
4.1% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Arthritis +11.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
11.8% Asthma ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
6.9% Diabetes ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.5% Heart disease ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.1% Other condition ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
5.3% Cancer ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.9% Mental health ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
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 ◂ +1.6 pts 60.0%
22.0% One condition ◂ +8.7 pts 13.3%
5.7% Two conditions ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
1.6% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cobainsin The Heart +7.1 pts higher in The Heart gap narrowing
17.9% 49th pct 25.0% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Cobainsin The Heart +14.3 pts higher in Cobains gap widening
14.3% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Cobainsin The Heart +3.5 pts higher in Cobains gap narrowing
32.7% 83rd pct 29.2% 70th pct
Defence service in Cobainsin The Heart +4.5 pts higher in Cobains
4.5% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cobainsin The Heart +12.0 pts higher in The Heart gap narrowing
25.5% 58th pct 37.5% 92nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cobainsin The Heart even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cobainsin The Heart +0.1 larger in The Heart gap steady
2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Cobainsin The Heart +20.3 pts higher in The Heart gap widening
5.8% 25th pct 26.1% 93rd pct
Living alone in Cobainsin The Heart
22.9% 47th pct —

Family composition

60.7% Couples with children ◂ +8.5 pts 52.2%
33.5% Couples without children +1.3 pts ▸ 34.8%
5.8% One-parent families +20.3 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% Other families +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

Household size

41.0% 2 people +25.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
9.6% 4 people +57.0 pts ▸ 66.7%
22.9% 1 person ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
20.5% 3 people ◂ +20.5 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 The Heart
$240 37th pct —
Mortgage in Cobainsin The Heart +$50 higher in Cobains gap narrowing
$1,350 32nd pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Cobainsin The Heart +0.10 higher in The Heart gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Cobainsin The Heart
8.4% 21st pct —
Owned outright in Cobainsin The Heart
54.2% 84th pct —
Separate houses in Cobainsin The Heart
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Cobainsin The Heart
95.2% 90th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

54.2% Owned outright ◂ +54.2 pts 0.0%
38.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +38.6 pts 0.0%
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 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

39.8% 4 bedrooms +38.0 pts ▸ 77.8%
48.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.9 pts 33.3%
7.2% 5 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
3.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cobainsin The Heart
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Cobainsin The Heart
16.5% 50th pct —
PT commute in Cobainsin The Heart
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Cobainsin The Heart even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cobainsin The Heart even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cobainsin The Heart even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cobainsin The Heart even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Cobainsin The Heart
80 97th pct —

How people get to work

60.9% Car (driver) ◂ +30.1 pts 30.8%
16.5% Worked at home +37.3 pts ▸ 53.8%
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

14.5% 1 vehicle +63.3 pts ▸ 77.8%
41.0% 2 vehicles +36.8 pts ▸ 77.8%
15.7% 4 or more +17.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
30.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +30.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cobainsin The Heart +10.3 pts higher in Cobains gap widening
25.7% 31st pct 15.4% 10th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cobainsin The Heart
5.0% 69th pct —
Participation in Cobainsin The Heart +0.6 pts higher in Cobains gap narrowing
71.4% 85th pct 70.8% 84th pct
Full-time in Cobainsin The Heart
63.2% 73rd pct —

Industries people work in

20.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.5 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Professional & technical +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
17.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
11.3% Education & training ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
9.0% Construction ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
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% Retail 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 ◂ +7.0 pts 23.1%
15.0% Community & personal service ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Professionals ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
12.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
10.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
9.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
5.3% Labourers ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.0% Sales workers ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cobainsin The Heart +0.4 higher in Cobains
0.4 50th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cobainsin The Heart +0.4 more in Cobains
0.4 48th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cobainsin The Heart even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cobainsin The Heart even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cobainsin The Heart +3.5 pts higher in Cobains
3.5% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cobainsin The Heart +15.5 pts higher in Cobains
15.5% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cobainsin The Heart +10.6 pts higher in Cobains
10.6% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cobainsin The Heart even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cobainsin The Heart +179.6 more in The Heart
20.4 62nd pct 200.0 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in Cobainsin The Heart even
1 50th pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Cobainsin The Heart +0.3 pts higher in Cobains
2.4% 2nd pct 2.0% 0th pct

Compare Cobains with nearby areas

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Compare The Heart with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cobains vs The Heart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20586/cobains/vs/SAL22499/the-heart