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Cobden vs Naroghid

Name: Cobden vs Naroghid — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.0 km apart · Cobden profile · Naroghid profile

Cobden Naroghid

Cobden and Naroghid are neighbouring areas in Victoria, but they differ sharply in wealth and education. Naroghid is a sparsely populated area where the typical weekly family income is $3,125, far higher than the $1,517 in Cobden. Education levels are also much higher in Naroghid, where 38.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to just 7.5% in Cobden. This gap is reflected in the workforce, with 32.7% of Naroghid residents earning $2,000 or more a week, while only 5.3% of Cobden residents do.

These two places share a similar makeup in other ways, such as having roughly the same proportion of children under 15 and people born overseas. They are also both located about 130 minutes from the city. While Naroghid is car-dependent, Cobden is somewhat walkable, with 80.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 80.9% near a school. Over time, the gap in home ownership has stayed wide, as 58.3% of Naroghid homes are owned outright compared to 46.9% in Cobden.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 36.1 pts higher in Naroghid Bachelor+: 31.3 pts higher in Naroghid Family income: $1,608 higher in Naroghid Unpaid child care: 26.6 pts higher in Naroghid Population: 1,738 larger in Cobden

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cobden in Naroghid +1,738 larger in Cobden gap steady

1,804 77th pct 66 32nd pct

Median age in Cobden in Naroghid +3 yrs older in Cobden gap narrowing

51 yrs 74th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

27.7% Older adults (45–64) +8.6 pts ▸ 36.4%

28.8% Seniors (65+) +3.0 pts ▸ 31.8%

17.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.7 pts 16.7%

15.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 15.2%

9.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

48.7% Married +2.4 pts ▸ 51.0%

29.6% Never married ◂ +7.1 pts 22.4%

9.3% Divorced +4.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

9.6% Widowed ◂ +3.5 pts 6.1%

3.0% Separated +5.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Age & sex structure

Cobden Naroghid

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.4% Australia ◂ +2.5 pts 84.8%

1.5% New Zealand +6.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.7% England ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.4% Australian ◂ +5.0 pts 42.4%

42.5% English ◂ +9.2 pts 33.3%

12.3% Irish +7.4 pts ▸ 19.7%

10.1% Scottish +9.6 pts ▸ 19.7%

1.8% German +4.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.5% Dutch ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.3% English only +0.6 pts ▸ 93.9%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.1% Christianity ◂ +9.1 pts 40.9%

41.9% No religion +2.1 pts ▸ 43.9%

7.9% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 7.6%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Cobden in Naroghid

10.68 76th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Cobden in Naroghid +3 more in Cobden

3 67th pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Cobden in Naroghid

105 27th pct —

ICSEA in Cobden in Naroghid

938 21st pct —

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 +36.1 pts ▸ 69.4%

21.2% Year 10 ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%

19.0% Year 11 ◂ +2.7 pts 16.3%

18.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 16.3%

Highest qualification level

45.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +26.3 pts 19.4%

11.5% Bachelor degree +30.2 pts ▸ 41.7%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +8.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

5.7% Agriculture & environment +16.5 pts ▸ 22.2%

17.4% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 19.4%

8.2% Education +2.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.9% Society & culture ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

10.8% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 8.3%

9.8% Management & commerce ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +6.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.1% Architecture & building ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cobden in Naroghid +$318 higher in Naroghid gap widening

$631 29th pct $949 77th pct

Household income in Cobden in Naroghid +$712 higher in Naroghid gap widening

$1,162 23rd pct $1,874 69th pct

Family income in Cobden in Naroghid +$1,608 higher in Naroghid gap widening

$1,517 28th pct $3,125 92nd pct

Household income distribution

32.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 29.2%

25.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 20.8%

24.4% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

3.4% $4,000 or more +13.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

6.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.5% Under $650 ◂ +18.9 pts 28.6%

11.9% $1,500–$2,999 +26.9 pts ▸ 38.8%

31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 30.6%

1.2% $3,000 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.0% Arthritis +6.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

11.3% Asthma +5.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.9% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

6.4% Heart disease +4.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.7% Other condition ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

7.9% Diabetes ◂ +3.3 pts 4.5%

4.8% Cancer ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.4% Lung condition ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.6% Stroke ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.3% None +1.7 pts ▸ 56.1%

23.0% One condition +2.8 pts ▸ 25.8%

9.1% Two conditions ◂ +3.0 pts 6.1%

5.5% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 4.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cobden in Naroghid +36 larger in Cobden

36 74th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Cobden in Naroghid

13 yrs 9th pct —

Median income in Cobden in Naroghid

$425 21st pct —

Household income in Cobden in Naroghid

$1,625 47th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Cobden in Naroghid +0.1 larger in Cobden gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

45.4% Couples with children +17.1 pts ▸ 62.5%

37.1% Couples without children ◂ +10.0 pts 27.1%

16.4% One-parent families ◂ +10.2 pts 6.3%

1.3% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

33.0% 1 person +17.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

37.7% 2 people ◂ +4.3 pts 33.3%

5.7% 5 people +15.1 pts ▸ 20.8%

11.5% 3 people +1.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.0% 4 people +2.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

3.0% 6 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cobden in Naroghid +$50 higher in Naroghid

$220 31st pct $270 47th pct

Mortgage in Cobden in Naroghid +$575 higher in Naroghid gap widening

$1,083 18th pct $1,658 52nd pct

People / bedroom in Cobden in Naroghid +0.10 higher in Cobden gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.9% Owned outright +11.4 pts ▸ 58.3%

28.5% Owned with a mortgage +4.8 pts ▸ 33.3%

20.2% Rented ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%

2.2% Other tenure ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.0% Separate house +8.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

7.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.2% 3 bedrooms +18.8 pts ▸ 75.0%

22.6% 4 bedrooms +6.5 pts ▸ 29.2%

12.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 12.5%

2.5% 5 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

3.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +40.7 pts 0.0%

36.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%

11.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cobden in Naroghid +5 more in Cobden

5 74th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Cobden in Naroghid +2.77 more in Cobden

2.77 68th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Cobden in Naroghid +46.6 more in Cobden

46.6 62nd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Cobden in Naroghid +1 more in Cobden

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Cobden in Naroghid

8 43rd pct —

Drive to city in Cobden in Naroghid +2 longer in Cobden

130 86th pct 128 85th pct

How people get to work

68.8% Car (driver) ◂ +6.6 pts 62.2%

7.9% Worked at home +8.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

3.3% Car (passenger) +4.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.4% Walked ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

1.5% Bicycle ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.0% 2 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 37.5%

32.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.5 pts 25.0%

16.4% 3 vehicles +12.7 pts ▸ 29.2%

10.6% 4 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

4.6% No vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.1 pts ▸ 24.3%

9.1% Construction +7.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

15.2% Manufacturing ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

0.8% Electricity, gas & water +12.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

13.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.3 pts 8.1%

11.6% Retail trade ◂ +3.5 pts 8.1%

3.2% Professional & technical +4.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.1% Education & training +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

3.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

3.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.6% Managers +24.2 pts ▸ 37.8%

21.4% Labourers ◂ +7.9 pts 13.5%

11.9% Community & personal service +7.1 pts ▸ 18.9%

12.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 13.5%

11.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.5 pts 8.1%

10.5% Professionals +0.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.7% Sales workers ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

8.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cobden in Naroghid +5.1 higher in Cobden

5.2 84th pct 0.1 34th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cobden in Naroghid +5.1 more in Cobden

5.2 84th pct 0.0 33rd pct

15-min city in Cobden in Naroghid +80.2 pts higher in Cobden

80.2% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Cobden in Naroghid +80.6 pts higher in Cobden

80.6% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Cobden in Naroghid +78.5 pts higher in Cobden

78.5% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Cobden in Naroghid +80.9 pts higher in Cobden

80.9% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Cobden in Naroghid +83.8 pts higher in Cobden

88.4% 79th pct 4.7% 44th pct

Walk to health in Cobden in Naroghid +71.8 pts higher in Cobden

71.8% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Cobden in Naroghid +15.5 more in Cobden

15.5 55th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Cobden in Naroghid +2 higher in Cobden

3 60th pct 1 47th pct

Mean slope in Cobden in Naroghid +2.6 pts higher in Naroghid

3.6% 23rd pct 6.3% 56th pct

Compare Cobden with nearby areas

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Compare Naroghid with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cobden vs Naroghid [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20591/cobden/vs/SAL21888/naroghid