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Coleraine vs Tarrenlea
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Coleraine profile · Tarrenlea profile
Coleraine Tarrenlea
Coleraine and Tarrenlea are nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Coleraine is a larger community where the typical weekly household income is $850, while in Tarrenlea it is far higher at $2,250. The two places also differ in their age structures: Coleraine has a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (34.6%), whereas children under 15 are far more common in Tarrenlea (24.0%).
Both areas share a total absence of residents who speak little or no English. This commonality sits alongside deep divides in how people live; Coleraine is somewhat walkable with a variety of local amenities, while Tarrenlea is car-dependent. The gaps in employment and income are stark, with adults working or looking for work far higher in Tarrenlea (81.8%) than in Coleraine (44.5%).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,243
- First area, 2016: 1,029
- First area, 2021: 1,062
- Second area, 2016: 37
- Second area, 2021: 25
- First area, 2011: 50 yrs
- First area, 2016: 54 yrs
- First area, 2021: 56 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 49 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Coleraine: 1.5% males, 4.8% females; 85+ in Tarrenlea: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Coleraine: 1.5% males, 2.1% females; 80–84 in Tarrenlea: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Coleraine: 2.7% males, 3.3% females; 75–79 in Tarrenlea: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Coleraine: 4.4% males, 3.9% females; 70–74 in Tarrenlea: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Coleraine: 4.8% males, 4.9% females; 65–69 in Tarrenlea: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Coleraine: 4.8% males, 5.1% females; 60–64 in Tarrenlea: 30.0% males, 40.0% females
- 55–59 in Coleraine: 4.5% males, 4.5% females; 55–59 in Tarrenlea: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Coleraine: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in Tarrenlea: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Coleraine: 3.2% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Tarrenlea: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Coleraine: 1.7% males, 1.6% females; 40–44 in Tarrenlea: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Coleraine: 2.3% males, 2.7% females; 35–39 in Tarrenlea: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Coleraine: 1.7% males, 2.0% females; 30–34 in Tarrenlea: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Coleraine: 1.9% males, 0.9% females; 25–29 in Tarrenlea: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Coleraine: 1.5% males, 2.4% females; 20–24 in Tarrenlea: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Coleraine: 2.5% males, 1.1% females; 15–19 in Tarrenlea: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Coleraine: 2.2% males, 2.1% females; 10–14 in Tarrenlea: 0.0% males, 30.0% females
- 5–9 in Coleraine: 1.9% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Tarrenlea: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Coleraine: 2.1% males, 1.6% females; 0–4 in Tarrenlea: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $383
- First area, 2016: $481
- First area, 2021: $502
- Second area, 2016: $724
- Second area, 2021: $1,499
- First area, 2011: $681
- First area, 2016: $811
- First area, 2021: $850
- Second area, 2016: $1,187
- Second area, 2021: $2,250
- First area, 2011: $887
- First area, 2016: $1,116
- First area, 2021: $1,351
- Second area, 2016: $1,562
- Second area, 2021: $2,250
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.1
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 1.9
- Second area, 2016: 1.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $113
- First area, 2016: $126
- First area, 2021: $140
- First area, 2011: $867
- First area, 2016: $650
- First area, 2021: $650
- Second area, 2021: $1,647
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.60
- Second area, 2016: 0.60
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coleraine vs Tarrenlea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20614/coleraine/vs/SAL22461/tarrenlea