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Cora Lynn vs Garfield

Name: Cora Lynn vs Garfield — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.9 km apart · Cora Lynn profile · Garfield profile

Cora Lynn Garfield

Garfield and Cora Lynn are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different levels of accessibility. Garfield is a more active hub where the typical resident is 39 and the area is considered somewhat walkable; 68.4% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Cora Lynn is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or schools. Cora Lynn has a notably older population, with a typical age of 43 and 23.2% of residents aged 65 or over, compared to 17.6% in Garfield. Cora Lynn also has a much higher share of homes owned outright at 45.2%, while Garfield sits at 34.8%.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining very similar typical weekly household incomes of around $1,700 and an identical average of 2.8 people per home. They also share a similar proportion of First Nations residents and a nearly identical drive time to the city of about 55 minutes. While Garfield has seen more movement, with 35.3% of people moving in the last five years, Cora Lynn has remained more stable with only 16.1% of residents arriving recently.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,894 larger in Garfield Recent movers: 19.2 pts higher in Garfield PT commute: 0.8 pts higher in Garfield Limited English: 0.5 pts higher in Garfield Separate houses: 5.4 pts higher in Cora Lynn

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cora Lynn in Garfield +1,894 larger in Garfield

220 56th pct 2,114 79th pct

Median age in Cora Lynn in Garfield +4 yrs older in Cora Lynn

43 yrs 43rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

24.1% Older adults (45–64) +1.3 pts ▸ 25.4%

20.5% Young adults (25–44) +3.9 pts ▸ 24.4%

23.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.5 pts 17.6%

17.3% Children (0–14) +3.4 pts ▸ 20.7%

12.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 11.5%

Marital status

53.5% Married ◂ +0.9 pts 52.6%

32.0% Never married +1.2 pts ▸ 33.2%

7.6% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 3.8%

4.7% Separated ◂ +1.7 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Cora Lynn Garfield

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.3% Australia +0.4 pts ▸ 82.6%

0.0% England +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.7% Italy ◂ +2.5 pts 0.2%

0.0% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.9% Australian +6.1 pts ▸ 47.0%

35.9% English +2.7 pts ▸ 38.6%

8.2% Irish +4.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.2% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.1% Italian ◂ +6.4 pts 2.6%

2.3% Dutch +2.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.6% German even 3.6%

0.0% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.5% English only +5.8 pts ▸ 90.4%

3.2% Italian ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.3% Christianity ◂ +6.2 pts 46.1%

38.2% No religion +6.1 pts ▸ 44.3%

7.3% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

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

Schools/1k kids in Cora Lynn in Garfield

— 2.28 33rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Cora Lynn in Garfield +3 more in Garfield

1 43rd pct 4 71st pct

Avg size in Cora Lynn in Garfield +39 larger in Garfield

161 33rd pct 200 37th pct

ICSEA in Cora Lynn in Garfield +11 higher in Garfield

998 55th pct 1,009 61st pct

Highest year of school

38.3% Year 12 +4.9 pts ▸ 43.2%

22.8% Year 10 ◂ +2.5 pts 20.4%

17.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.1 pts 11.2%

14.2% Year 11 +2.7 pts ▸ 16.9%

Highest qualification level

51.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.9 pts 41.7%

15.1% Bachelor degree +1.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

9.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.8 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

28.0% Engineering & related ◂ +8.9 pts 19.1%

8.6% Management & commerce +3.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.5% Architecture & building +4.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.7% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 8.1%

9.7% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 9.4%

6.5% Society & culture +2.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.5 pts 2.9%

3.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Creative arts +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Cora Lynn in Garfield +$58 higher in Garfield

$685 38th pct $743 48th pct

Household income in Cora Lynn in Garfield +$47 higher in Cora Lynn

$1,724 61st pct $1,677 59th pct

Family income in Cora Lynn in Garfield +$32 higher in Cora Lynn

$2,024 59th pct $1,992 57th pct

Household income distribution

32.9% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 33.1%

23.3% $650–$1,499 +5.6 pts ▸ 28.9%

8.2% Under $650 +4.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

6.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.8% $4,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

Personal income distribution

48.8% Under $650 ◂ +7.5 pts 41.3%

33.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 31.5%

12.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 16.5%

2.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 8.1%

9.1% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.6% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 8.2%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 7.2%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

4.1% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

2.7% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.3% Dementia ◂ +1.7 pts 0.6%

1.4% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.1% None +2.5 pts ▸ 61.6%

19.5% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 20.3%

6.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%

2.7% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cora Lynn in Garfield +14 larger in Garfield

3 43rd pct 17 65th pct

Median age in Cora Lynn in Garfield +4 yrs older in Cora Lynn

16 yrs 13th pct 12 yrs 7th pct

Median income in Cora Lynn in Garfield +$900 higher in Cora Lynn

$1,749 93rd pct $849 69th pct

Household income in Cora Lynn in Garfield +$1,001 higher in Cora Lynn

$2,750 86th pct $1,749 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cora Lynn in Garfield even

2.8 76th pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

64.7% Couples with children +0.7 pts ▸ 65.4%

26.6% Couples without children ◂ +0.4 pts 26.2%

6.5% One-parent families +1.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Household size

35.6% 2 people ◂ +1.1 pts 34.6%

24.7% 1 person ◂ +4.5 pts 20.1%

8.2% 4 people +8.8 pts ▸ 17.0%

15.1% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 15.0%

13.7% 5 people ◂ +4.9 pts 8.8%

5.5% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cora Lynn in Garfield +$80 higher in Garfield

$250 40th pct $330 66th pct

Mortgage in Cora Lynn in Garfield +$200 higher in Cora Lynn

$2,000 72nd pct $1,800 61st pct

People / bedroom in Cora Lynn in Garfield +0.10 higher in Garfield

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.7% Owned with a mortgage +9.7 pts ▸ 49.4%

45.2% Owned outright ◂ +10.4 pts 34.8%

13.7% Rented ◂ +2.5 pts 11.2%

9.6% Other tenure ◂ +7.5 pts 2.1%

0.0% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.4 pts 94.6%

0.0% Flat or apartment +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 40.5%

37.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 35.8%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.2% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.0% $200–$349 +11.8 pts ▸ 41.8%

0.0% $350–$549 +39.2 pts ▸ 39.2%

0.0% Under $200 +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

0.0% $550–$749 +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.9% $1,800–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 40.7%

37.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.5 pts 34.4%

17.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 8.6%

0.0% Under $1,000 +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cora Lynn in Garfield +4 more in Garfield

0 0th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Cora Lynn in Garfield +1.89 more in Garfield

0.00 0th pct 1.89 65th pct

Departures/1k in Cora Lynn in Garfield +182.6 more in Garfield

0.0 0th pct 182.6 72nd pct

PT routes in Cora Lynn in Garfield +5 more in Garfield

0 0th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Cora Lynn in Garfield

— 18 57th pct

Drive to city in Cora Lynn in Garfield +1 longer in Cora Lynn

55 41st pct 54 41st pct

Reach 30 min in Cora Lynn in Garfield even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Cora Lynn in Garfield even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +12.5 pts ▸ 62.5%

25.5% Worked at home ◂ +9.8 pts 15.7%

4.7% Walked ◂ +2.8 pts 2.0%

3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 2.3%

0.0% Train +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.8% 2 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 42.2%

25.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 24.7%

23.9% 4 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 12.8%

17.9% 3 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 19.4%

0.0% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

31.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +27.7 pts 3.4%

4.7% Construction +15.2 pts ▸ 19.9%

11.3% Manufacturing ◂ +5.3 pts 6.0%

2.8% Retail trade +7.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

2.8% Health care & social assistance +7.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.4% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 7.9%

6.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 4.7%

5.7% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 4.5%

4.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

4.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

4.7% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%

Occupations people work in

30.2% Managers ◂ +16.7 pts 13.5%

11.3% Technicians & trades +10.1 pts ▸ 21.4%

11.3% Professionals +4.1 pts ▸ 15.4%

8.5% Clerical & administrative +4.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.3% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 11.4%

10.4% Sales workers ◂ +2.7 pts 7.6%

9.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.5 pts 7.0%

5.7% Community & personal service +2.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Cora Lynn in Garfield +4.2 higher in Garfield

0.2 45th pct 4.4 80th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cora Lynn in Garfield +4.5 more in Garfield

0.2 45th pct 4.7 81st pct

15-min city in Cora Lynn in Garfield +61.9 pts higher in Garfield

0.0% 0th pct 61.9% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in Cora Lynn in Garfield +68.4 pts higher in Garfield

0.0% 0th pct 68.4% 84th pct

Walk to transit in Cora Lynn in Garfield +38.0 pts higher in Garfield

0.0% 0th pct 38.0% 69th pct

Walk to school in Cora Lynn in Garfield +72.2 pts higher in Garfield

0.0% 0th pct 72.2% 83rd pct

Walk to a park in Cora Lynn in Garfield +62.2 pts higher in Garfield

21.9% 54th pct 84.0% 77th pct

Walk to health in Cora Lynn in Garfield even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Cora Lynn in Garfield +2.7 more in Garfield

9.1 39th pct 11.8 46th pct

Intersections/km² in Cora Lynn in Garfield +1 higher in Garfield

2 59th pct 3 61st pct

Mean slope in Cora Lynn in Garfield +4.0 pts higher in Garfield

2.5% 5th pct 6.5% 59th pct

Compare Cora Lynn with nearby areas

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Compare Garfield with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cora Lynn vs Garfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20633/cora-lynn/vs/SAL20966/garfield