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Derrinal vs Redesdale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Derrinal profile · Redesdale profile

Derrinal Redesdale

Redesdale and Derrinal are two small Victorian localities with distinct profiles. Redesdale is more populated and has a higher proportion of separate houses, which make up 100% of the homes there. It also has better access to local amenities; 31.1% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park and 20% are near a school. In contrast, Derrinal is sparsely populated and has far more public transport options, with 20.20 stops per 1,000 people compared to none in Redesdale.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining car-dependent places where the typical weekly rent is exactly the same at $320. They share a similar housing density, with about two people per home, and nearly identical typical weekly family incomes of around $1,800. While both areas have a higher share of older residents than the national figure, this trend is more pronounced in Derrinal, where 36.4% of people are aged 65 and over.

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Where they differ most

Population: 200 larger in Redesdale Recent movers: 22.7 pts higher in Derrinal Separate houses: 22.0 pts higher in Redesdale No car: 3.2 pts higher in Redesdale First Nations: 3.3 pts higher in Redesdale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Derrinalin Redesdale +200 larger in Redesdale gap steady
99 41st pct 299 59th pct
Median age in Derrinalin Redesdale +1 yrs older in Derrinal gap narrowing
58 yrs 90th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Derrinalin Redesdale +3.3 pts higher in Redesdale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 62nd pct
Aged 65+ in Derrinalin Redesdale +7.6 pts higher in Derrinal gap widening
36.4% 92nd pct 28.8% 84th pct
Under 15 in Derrinalin Redesdale +2.3 pts higher in Redesdale gap narrowing
4.0% 6th pct 6.4% 10th pct
De facto in Derrinalin Redesdale +6.0 pts higher in Derrinal gap widening
19.5% 87th pct 13.5% 60th pct

Age structure

36.4% Older adults (45–64) +2.8 pts ▸ 39.1%
36.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.6 pts 28.8%
14.1% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 14.7%
4.0% Youth (15–24) +5.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
4.0% Children (0–14) +2.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

Marital status

53.3% Married ◂ +3.8 pts 49.5%
28.3% Never married +1.4 pts ▸ 29.7%
21.7% Divorced ◂ +10.4 pts 11.4%
6.5% Separated ◂ +4.0 pts 2.6%
3.3% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Derrinal Redesdale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Derrinalin Redesdale +3.1 pts higher in Derrinal gap widening
17.2% 71st pct 14.0% 61st pct

Country of birth

80.8% Australia ◂ +6.2 pts 74.6%
5.1% New Zealand ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% England +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% India +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% South Africa +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

52.5% English ◂ +14.4 pts 38.1%
23.2% Australian +9.9 pts ▸ 33.1%
19.2% Irish ◂ +2.1 pts 17.1%
16.2% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 15.4%
7.1% Italian ◂ +3.4 pts 3.7%
3.0% German +3.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Derrinalin Redesdale +0.6 pts higher in Redesdale gap narrowing
4.0% 55th pct 4.7% 59th pct
Limited English in Derrinalin Redesdale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.9% English only ◂ +5.6 pts 86.3%
4.0% Italian ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Derrinalin Redesdale +7.8 pts higher in Redesdale gap widening
39.4% 46th pct 47.2% 71st pct

Religious affiliation

57.6% Christianity ◂ +19.1 pts 38.5%
39.4% No religion +7.8 pts ▸ 47.2%
10.1% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 9.0%
0.0% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
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 Derrinalin Redesdale +1.4 pts higher in Redesdale gap narrowing
48.4% 59th pct 49.8% 62nd pct
Bachelor+ in Derrinalin Redesdale +4.5 pts higher in Derrinal gap narrowing
26.1% 79th pct 21.6% 72nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Derrinalin Redesdale +1 more in Redesdale
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Derrinalin Redesdale
— 12 1st pct
ICSEA in Derrinalin Redesdale
— 981 44th pct

Highest year of school

48.4% Year 12 +1.4 pts ▸ 49.8%
13.7% Year 11 +2.7 pts ▸ 16.3%
13.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.1 pts 12.5%
8.4% Year 9 or below +3.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

Highest qualification level

29.0% Certificate III / IV +3.8 pts ▸ 32.7%
18.8% Bachelor degree +5.0 pts ▸ 23.8%
21.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.8 pts 11.9%
8.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.5 pts 4.2%
7.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 7.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.7% Management & commerce ◂ +10.4 pts 11.3%
15.9% Engineering & related ◂ +4.0 pts 11.9%
11.6% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 10.7%
10.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.4 pts 7.7%
5.8% Agriculture & environment +3.1 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Architecture & building +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.8% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.3% Information technology +1.6 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.3% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

Income

Personal income in Derrinalin Redesdale +$94 higher in Redesdale gap narrowing
$584 23rd pct $678 37th pct
Household income in Derrinalin Redesdale +$101 higher in Derrinal gap narrowing
$1,281 31st pct $1,180 24th pct
Family income in Derrinalin Redesdale +$83 higher in Redesdale gap narrowing
$1,792 43rd pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Derrinalin Redesdale +3.9 pts higher in Derrinal gap steady
14.1% 77th pct 10.3% 62nd pct
High-income homes in Derrinalin Redesdale +3.2 pts higher in Redesdale gap steady
8.0% 24th pct 11.2% 34th pct

Household income distribution

30.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.4 pts 25.6%
24.0% Under $650 +5.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
14.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
8.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 4.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Personal income distribution

54.3% Under $650 ◂ +14.4 pts 39.9%
28.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.4 pts 27.8%
9.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 13.9%
7.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 4.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Derrinalin Redesdale +2.1 pts higher in Redesdale
38.4% 87th pct 40.5% 90th pct
Mental health in Derrinalin Redesdale +5.3 pts higher in Redesdale
8.1% 50th pct 13.4% 88th pct
Needs assistance in Derrinalin Redesdale +1.4 pts higher in Derrinal gap widening
4.0% 43rd pct 2.7% 28th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.2% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 15.4%
8.1% Mental health +5.3 pts ▸ 13.4%
9.1% Asthma +2.6 pts ▸ 11.7%
10.1% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 9.0%
8.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 6.4%
3.0% Diabetes +5.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Cancer +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.0% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Stroke +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.5% None ◂ +7.7 pts 46.8%
28.3% One condition ◂ +2.9 pts 25.4%
10.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 10.0%
3.0% Three or more +4.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Derrinalin Redesdale +4.2 pts higher in Redesdale gap widening
19.6% 57th pct 23.8% 73rd pct
Unpaid carers in Derrinalin Redesdale +6.7 pts higher in Redesdale gap narrowing
7.6% 14th pct 14.3% 66th pct
Unpaid child care in Derrinalin Redesdale +7.5 pts higher in Derrinal gap widening
18.5% 21st pct 11.0% 8th pct
Defence service in Derrinalin Redesdale +2.2 pts higher in Redesdale
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 43rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Derrinalin Redesdale +5.0 pts higher in Redesdale gap narrowing
23.9% 48th pct 28.9% 75th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Derrinalin Redesdale +10 larger in Redesdale
0 0th pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Derrinalin Redesdale +52 yrs older in Derrinal
82 yrs 100th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct
Median income in Derrinalin Redesdale +$775 higher in Redesdale
$350 12th pct $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Derrinalin Redesdale +$2,025 higher in Redesdale
$725 9th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Derrinalin Redesdale +0.1 larger in Redesdale gap narrowing
2.0 14th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Derrinalin Redesdale +1.4 pts higher in Redesdale gap narrowing
9.8% 43rd pct 11.2% 52nd pct
Living alone in Derrinalin Redesdale +9.2 pts higher in Redesdale gap widening
26.0% 58th pct 35.2% 85th pct

Family composition

53.7% Couples without children ◂ +1.7 pts 51.9%
35.4% Couples with children +1.5 pts ▸ 36.9%
9.8% One-parent families +1.4 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

54.0% 2 people ◂ +12.4 pts 41.6%
26.0% 1 person +9.2 pts ▸ 35.2%
8.0% 3 people +4.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% 4 people +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Derrinalin Redesdale even
$320 63rd pct $320 63rd pct
Mortgage in Derrinalin Redesdale +$491 higher in Derrinal gap narrowing
$2,000 72nd pct $1,509 42nd pct
People / bedroom in Derrinalin Redesdale even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Derrinalin Redesdale +5.2 pts higher in Redesdale gap widening
6.0% 14th pct 11.2% 31st pct
Owned outright in Derrinalin Redesdale +2.0 pts higher in Redesdale gap narrowing
50.0% 75th pct 52.0% 79th pct
Separate houses in Derrinalin Redesdale +22.0 pts higher in Redesdale gap widening
78.0% 18th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Derrinalin Redesdale +1.6 pts higher in Derrinal gap narrowing
72.0% 31st pct 70.4% 28th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright +2.0 pts ▸ 52.0%
18.0% Owned with a mortgage +13.2 pts ▸ 31.2%
6.0% Rented +5.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.0% Not stated ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Types of homes

78.0% Separate house +22.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
6.0% Other dwelling ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.0% 3 bedrooms +11.2 pts ▸ 47.2%
30.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.2 pts 20.8%
14.0% 2 bedrooms +5.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
6.0% Studio / none ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% 5 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 2.4%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% Under $1,000 +5.1 pts ▸ 38.5%
33.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +28.2 pts ▸ 28.2%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +25.6 pts ▸ 25.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Derrinalin Redesdale +3.2 pts higher in Redesdale
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 64th pct
Work from home in Derrinalin Redesdale +6.0 pts higher in Derrinal gap widening
28.6% 78th pct 22.6% 66th pct
PT commute in Derrinalin Redesdale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Derrinalin Redesdale +2 more in Derrinal
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Derrinalin Redesdale +20.20 more in Derrinal
20.20 92nd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Derrinalin Redesdale +626.3 more in Derrinal
626.3 81st pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Derrinalin Redesdale +1 more in Derrinal
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Derrinalin Redesdale +29 longer in Redesdale
98 68th pct 127 85th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +17.0 pts 49.6%
28.6% Worked at home ◂ +6.0 pts 22.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Walked +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 38.4%
22.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 20.8%
6.7% 1 vehicle +14.9 pts ▸ 21.6%
8.9% 4 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% No vehicle +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Derrinalin Redesdale +22.7 pts higher in Derrinal gap widening
47.0% 88th pct 24.3% 26th pct
Recent arrivals in Derrinalin Redesdale
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Derrinalin Redesdale +8.4 pts higher in Derrinal gap widening
12.0% 93rd pct 3.6% 50th pct
Participation in Derrinalin Redesdale +3.4 pts higher in Derrinal gap narrowing
54.3% 30th pct 50.9% 23rd pct
Full-time in Derrinalin Redesdale +2.4 pts higher in Redesdale gap steady
54.8% 33rd pct 57.1% 44th pct

Industries people work in

16.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
16.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.6 pts 12.0%
14.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.0 pts 5.3%
0.0% Manufacturing +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.9% Construction ◂ +2.9 pts 9.0%
11.9% Retail trade ◂ +4.4 pts 7.5%
11.9% Professional & technical ◂ +8.1 pts 3.8%
7.1% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 7.5%
7.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.9 pts 2.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Occupations people work in

33.3% Managers ◂ +11.5 pts 21.8%
9.5% Technicians & trades +13.8 pts ▸ 23.3%
16.7% Professionals +2.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
11.9% Sales workers ◂ +8.1 pts 3.8%
11.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.4 pts 7.5%
11.9% Labourers ◂ +1.4 pts 10.5%
7.1% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 9.8%
7.1% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Derrinalin Redesdale +0.4 higher in Redesdale
0.1 43rd pct 0.5 52nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Derrinalin Redesdale +0.7 more in Redesdale
0.1 36th pct 0.8 57th pct
15-min city in Derrinalin Redesdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Derrinalin Redesdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Derrinalin Redesdale +2.8 pts higher in Derrinal
2.8% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Derrinalin Redesdale +20.0 pts higher in Redesdale
0.0% 0th pct 20.0% 65th pct
Walk to a park in Derrinalin Redesdale +31.1 pts higher in Redesdale
0.0% 0th pct 31.1% 58th pct
Walk to health in Derrinalin Redesdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Derrinalin Redesdale +6.9 more in Derrinal
30.3 73rd pct 23.4 66th pct
Intersections/km² in Derrinalin Redesdale even
1 47th pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Derrinalin Redesdale +1.5 pts higher in Redesdale
5.1% 43rd pct 6.5% 59th pct

Compare Derrinal with nearby areas

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Compare Redesdale with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Derrinal vs Redesdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20744/derrinal/vs/SAL22154/redesdale