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Coleraine vs Gritjurk

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.2 km apart · Coleraine profile · Gritjurk profile

Coleraine Gritjurk

Coleraine and Gritjurk are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different profiles. Coleraine is an older community where the typical resident is 56 and 34.6% are aged 65 and over. In contrast, Gritjurk is much younger, with a typical age of 39 and a far higher share of children under 15 (36.1% compared to 12.5% in Coleraine). There is also a large gap in income and education; typical weekly household income in Gritjurk is $2,250, while in Coleraine it is $850, and Gritjurk has a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree (31.6% versus 8.1%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in their high levels of volunteering and the fact that no one in either area speaks little or no English. While Coleraine is somewhat walkable and has access to public transport, Gritjurk is car-dependent. This is consistent with Gritjurk's higher workforce participation, where 65.8% of adults are working or looking for work, compared to 44.5% in Coleraine.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in Coleraine Household income: $1,400 higher in Gritjurk Unpaid child care: 45.6 pts higher in Gritjurk Living alone: 30.8 pts higher in Coleraine Population: 1,001 larger in Coleraine

Demographics & Identity

Population in Colerainein Gritjurk +1,001 larger in Coleraine gap steady
1,062 73rd pct 61 31st pct
Median age in Colerainein Gritjurk +17 yrs older in Coleraine gap narrowing
56 yrs 87th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Colerainein Gritjurk +1.6 pts higher in Gritjurk gap steady
3.3% 62nd pct 4.9% 73rd pct
Aged 65+ in Colerainein Gritjurk +16.5 pts higher in Coleraine gap widening
34.6% 91st pct 18.0% 47th pct
Under 15 in Colerainein Gritjurk +23.5 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
12.5% 25th pct 36.1% 100th pct
De facto in Colerainein Gritjurk +1.8 pts higher in Coleraine gap narrowing
10.6% 37th pct 8.8% 25th pct

Age structure

12.5% Children (0–14) +23.5 pts ▸ 36.1%
34.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.5 pts 18.0%
30.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.5 pts 21.3%
15.6% Young adults (25–44) +7.3 pts ▸ 23.0%
7.5% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

Marital status

37.6% Married +54.5 pts ▸ 92.1%
30.4% Never married ◂ +19.9 pts 10.5%
14.2% Divorced ◂ +6.3 pts 7.9%
12.3% Widowed ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
5.8% Separated ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Coleraine Gritjurk

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Colerainein Gritjurk +4.4 pts higher in Coleraine gap widening
9.3% 40th pct 4.9% 21st pct

Country of birth

80.7% Australia ◂ +5.3 pts 75.4%
3.1% England ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
1.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.2% Australian +18.8 pts ▸ 59.0%
44.2% English ◂ +8.1 pts 36.1%
13.3% Scottish ◂ +3.4 pts 9.8%
13.2% Irish ◂ +8.3 pts 4.9%
4.7% German +6.8 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Colerainein Gritjurk +9.4 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
2.1% 40th pct 11.5% 78th pct
Limited English in Colerainein Gritjurk even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.2% English only ◂ +11.2 pts 77.0%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 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 Colerainein Gritjurk +9.4 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
38.1% 42nd pct 47.5% 72nd pct

Religious affiliation

50.6% Christianity ◂ +7.9 pts 42.6%
38.1% No religion +9.4 pts ▸ 47.5%
10.5% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 8.2%
0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Colerainein Gritjurk +19.2 pts higher in Gritjurk gap steady
25.5% 8th pct 44.7% 49th pct
Bachelor+ in Colerainein Gritjurk +23.4 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
8.1% 22nd pct 31.6% 87th pct
Schools/1k kids in Colerainein Gritjurk
15.04 83rd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Colerainein Gritjurk +2 more in Coleraine
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Colerainein Gritjurk
33 11th pct —
ICSEA in Colerainein Gritjurk
989 49th pct —

Highest year of school

25.5% Year 12 +19.2 pts ▸ 44.7%
24.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.2 pts 7.9%
22.1% Year 10 ◂ +11.6 pts 10.5%
17.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 15.8%

Highest qualification level

39.7% Certificate III / IV +4.3 pts ▸ 44.0%
12.8% Bachelor degree +7.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
1.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +14.9 pts ▸ 16.0%
12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
2.3% Postgraduate degree +9.7 pts ▸ 12.0%
2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

9.2% Management & commerce +14.8 pts ▸ 24.0%
8.5% Agriculture & environment +7.5 pts ▸ 16.0%
13.0% Society & culture ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
11.5% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.7% Health ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
7.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
6.6% Education ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Colerainein Gritjurk +$331 higher in Gritjurk gap widening
$502 12th pct $833 64th pct
Household income in Colerainein Gritjurk +$1,400 higher in Gritjurk gap widening
$850 8th pct $2,250 86th pct
Family income in Colerainein Gritjurk +$1,023 higher in Gritjurk gap widening
$1,351 18th pct $2,374 76th pct
High earners in Colerainein Gritjurk +4.7 pts higher in Gritjurk gap narrowing
3.2% 24th pct 7.9% 49th pct
High-income homes in Colerainein Gritjurk +4.7 pts higher in Coleraine gap widening
4.7% 15th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%
33.8% Under $650 ◂ +33.8 pts 0.0%
19.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 13.0%
2.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

53.6% Under $650 ◂ +3.6 pts 50.0%
27.3% $650–$1,499 +12.2 pts ▸ 39.5%
7.0% $1,500–$2,999 +24.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Colerainein Gritjurk +17.5 pts higher in Coleraine
40.5% 90th pct 23.0% 23rd pct
Mental health in Colerainein Gritjurk +12.4 pts higher in Coleraine
12.4% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Colerainein Gritjurk +4.7 pts higher in Coleraine gap narrowing
11.3% 92nd pct 6.6% 71st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.1% Arthritis ◂ +9.5 pts 6.6%
12.4% Mental health ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
11.6% Other condition ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
9.6% Asthma ◂ +4.7 pts 4.9%
8.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%
7.1% Heart disease ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Cancer ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% Lung condition ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.4% Dementia ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.1% None +14.9 pts ▸ 63.9%
23.9% One condition ◂ +5.9 pts 18.0%
10.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.6 pts 8.2%
6.4% Three or more ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Colerainein Gritjurk +0.4 pts higher in Gritjurk gap narrowing
20.7% 62nd pct 21.1% 63rd pct
Unpaid carers in Colerainein Gritjurk +3.4 pts higher in Coleraine gap steady
13.9% 62nd pct 10.5% 28th pct
Unpaid child care in Colerainein Gritjurk +45.6 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
14.9% 13th pct 60.5% 100th pct
Defence service in Colerainein Gritjurk +1.7 pts higher in Coleraine
1.7% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Colerainein Gritjurk +22.0 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
25.4% 57th pct 47.4% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Colerainein Gritjurk +32 larger in Coleraine
35 74th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Colerainein Gritjurk +6 yrs older in Gritjurk
20 yrs 25th pct 26 yrs 50th pct
Year 12 in Colerainein Gritjurk
30.0% 26th pct —
Median income in Colerainein Gritjurk +$125 higher in Coleraine
$350 12th pct $225 2nd pct
Household income in Colerainein Gritjurk +$483 higher in Coleraine
$933 16th pct $450 0th pct
Indigenous language in Colerainein Gritjurk
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Colerainein Gritjurk +0.8 larger in Gritjurk gap widening
1.9 11th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Colerainein Gritjurk +20.4 pts higher in Coleraine gap widening
20.4% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Colerainein Gritjurk +30.8 pts higher in Coleraine gap widening
43.9% 95th pct 13.0% 13th pct

Family composition

39.8% Couples with children +33.6 pts ▸ 73.5%
40.4% Couples without children ◂ +13.9 pts 26.5%
20.4% One-parent families ◂ +20.4 pts 0.0%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

43.9% 1 person ◂ +30.8 pts 13.0%
37.9% 2 people ◂ +20.5 pts 17.4%
8.2% 3 people +17.9 pts ▸ 26.1%
3.5% 5 people +9.6 pts ▸ 13.0%
6.6% 4 people ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
1.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Colerainein Gritjurk
$140 12th pct —
Mortgage in Colerainein Gritjurk +$216 higher in Coleraine
$650 5th pct $434 0th pct
People / bedroom in Colerainein Gritjurk +0.30 higher in Gritjurk gap widening
0.60 7th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Colerainein Gritjurk +14.8 pts higher in Coleraine gap narrowing
14.8% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Colerainein Gritjurk +4.4 pts higher in Coleraine gap widening
56.6% 87th pct 52.2% 79th pct
Separate houses in Colerainein Gritjurk +4.5 pts higher in Gritjurk gap narrowing
95.5% 47th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Colerainein Gritjurk +2.5 pts higher in Coleraine gap narrowing
76.4% 42nd pct 73.9% 36th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.6% Owned outright ◂ +4.4 pts 52.2%
23.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.8 pts 21.7%
3.3% Other tenure +18.5 pts ▸ 21.7%
14.8% Rented ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
1.6% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.5% Separate house +4.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +16.6 pts 39.1%
17.8% 4 bedrooms +17.0 pts ▸ 34.8%
17.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
4.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.9% 5 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

67.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +67.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +20.0 pts 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 Colerainein Gritjurk +5.8 pts higher in Coleraine
5.8% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Colerainein Gritjurk +22.6 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
9.4% 24th pct 32.0% 84th pct
PT commute in Colerainein Gritjurk even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Colerainein Gritjurk +1 more in Coleraine
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Colerainein Gritjurk +0.94 more in Coleraine
0.94 61st pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Colerainein Gritjurk +22.6 more in Coleraine
22.6 60th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Colerainein Gritjurk +2 more in Coleraine
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Colerainein Gritjurk
26 63rd pct —

How people get to work

62.8% Car (driver) ◂ +2.8 pts 60.0%
9.4% Worked at home +22.6 pts ▸ 32.0%
9.1% Walked ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +38.8 pts 0.0%
9.3% 4 or more +25.5 pts ▸ 34.8%
32.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +14.6 pts 17.4%
14.9% 3 vehicles +6.9 pts ▸ 21.7%
5.8% No vehicle ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Colerainein Gritjurk +9.4 pts higher in Coleraine gap narrowing
29.7% 45th pct 20.4% 16th pct
Recent arrivals in Colerainein Gritjurk
14.1% 76th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Colerainein Gritjurk +6.7 pts higher in Coleraine gap steady
6.7% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Colerainein Gritjurk +21.2 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
44.5% 13th pct 65.8% 69th pct
Full-time in Colerainein Gritjurk +20.9 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
51.1% 19th pct 72.0% 90th pct

Industries people work in

21.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +58.7 pts ▸ 80.0%
1.5% Professional & technical +18.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
18.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.0 pts 12.0%
7.3% Construction +8.7 pts ▸ 16.0%
5.3% Public administration & safety +6.7 pts ▸ 12.0%
9.9% Retail trade ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.1% Education & training ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% Other services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.5% Manufacturing ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.0% Managers +55.0 pts ▸ 72.0%
16.2% Labourers ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
14.4% Professionals +1.6 pts ▸ 16.0%
14.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%
12.7% Community & personal service ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
8.9% Clerical & administrative +3.1 pts ▸ 12.0%
7.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
6.1% Sales workers ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Colerainein Gritjurk +5.0 higher in Coleraine
5.0 83rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Colerainein Gritjurk +5.6 more in Coleraine
5.6 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Colerainein Gritjurk +78.2 pts higher in Coleraine
78.2% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Colerainein Gritjurk +82.0 pts higher in Coleraine
82.0% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Colerainein Gritjurk +48.0 pts higher in Coleraine
48.0% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Colerainein Gritjurk +84.3 pts higher in Coleraine
84.3% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Colerainein Gritjurk +87.7 pts higher in Coleraine
87.7% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Colerainein Gritjurk +80.4 pts higher in Coleraine
80.4% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Colerainein Gritjurk +26.4 more in Coleraine
26.4 70th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Colerainein Gritjurk +1 higher in Coleraine
1 54th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Colerainein Gritjurk +0.9 pts higher in Gritjurk
4.8% 40th pct 5.8% 51st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coleraine vs Gritjurk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20614/coleraine/vs/SAL21113/gritjurk