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Dixie vs Elingamite North

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.8 km apart · Dixie profile · Elingamite North profile

Dixie Elingamite North

Dixie (Vic.) and Elingamite North are two sparsely populated neighbouring areas. They differ most in age and home costs; residents are far older in Dixie (Vic.), where the typical age is 45 compared to 35 in Elingamite North. This is reflected in the share of people aged 65 and over, which is far higher in Dixie (Vic.) at 23.6% compared to 12.7% in Elingamite North. Financial pressures also vary, with typical monthly home-loan payments far higher in Elingamite North at $2,819, while Dixie (Vic.) is much lower at $1,257.

Typical weekly household incomes are almost identical in both places, sitting around $1,900. Both areas are also car-dependent, with no residents using public transport to commute. While Elingamite North has seen more people move in over the last five years, Dixie (Vic.) has a higher share of volunteers, at 22.2% compared to 12.4%.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $1,562 higher in Elingamite North 3+ bedrooms: 20.4 pts higher in Elingamite North Housework 15h+: 16.1 pts higher in Elingamite North Median age: 10 yrs older in Dixie First Nations: 2.7 pts higher in Dixie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dixiein Elingamite North +30 larger in Dixie gap narrowing
148 48th pct 118 44th pct
Median age in Dixiein Elingamite North +10 yrs older in Dixie gap widening
45 yrs 50th pct 35 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in Dixiein Elingamite North +2.7 pts higher in Dixie gap widening
2.7% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Dixiein Elingamite North +10.9 pts higher in Dixie gap widening
23.6% 71st pct 12.7% 24th pct
Under 15 in Dixiein Elingamite North +6.8 pts higher in Elingamite North gap narrowing
16.9% 48th pct 23.7% 86th pct
De facto in Dixiein Elingamite North +3.1 pts higher in Elingamite North gap widening
9.4% 28th pct 12.5% 53rd pct

Age structure

33.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.8 pts 26.3%
16.9% Children (0–14) +6.8 pts ▸ 23.7%
23.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.9 pts 12.7%
18.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.7 pts 15.3%
10.1% Young adults (25–44) +1.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

57.1% Married ◂ +11.1 pts 46.1%
34.9% Never married ◂ +0.1 pts 34.8%
0.0% Separated +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
4.0% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.0% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Dixie Elingamite North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dixiein Elingamite North +4.4 pts higher in Elingamite North gap narrowing
7.4% 31st pct 11.9% 52nd pct

Country of birth

85.8% Australia ◂ +11.2 pts 74.6%
0.0% New Zealand +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Philippines +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.0% England ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.9% Australian +14.4 pts ▸ 54.2%
42.6% English ◂ +14.6 pts 28.0%
20.9% Scottish ◂ +11.6 pts 9.3%
18.9% Irish ◂ +10.4 pts 8.5%
0.0% Filipino +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.7% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Dixiein Elingamite North +2.4 pts higher in Elingamite North gap steady
2.7% 44th pct 5.1% 61st pct
Limited English in Dixiein Elingamite North even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.9% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 87.3%
0.0% Tagalog +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
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% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Dixiein Elingamite North +3.2 pts higher in Dixie gap narrowing
50.7% 80th pct 47.5% 72nd pct

Religious affiliation

50.7% No religion ◂ +3.2 pts 47.5%
39.9% Christianity ◂ +4.3 pts 35.6%
8.1% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 7.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Dixiein Elingamite North +6.4 pts higher in Elingamite North gap steady
35.1% 24th pct 41.5% 41st pct
Bachelor+ in Dixiein Elingamite North +5.6 pts higher in Dixie gap narrowing
13.5% 45th pct 7.9% 21st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dixiein Elingamite North +1 more in Elingamite North
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Dixiein Elingamite North +150 larger in Dixie
246 42nd pct 97 25th pct
ICSEA in Dixiein Elingamite North +71 higher in Dixie
983 45th pct 912 14th pct

Highest year of school

35.1% Year 12 +6.4 pts ▸ 41.5%
24.6% Year 10 ◂ +13.6 pts 11.0%
21.9% Year 11 ◂ +12.2 pts 9.8%
10.5% Year 9 or below +2.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

Highest qualification level

34.8% Certificate III / IV +1.5 pts ▸ 36.4%
19.7% Bachelor degree +1.5 pts ▸ 21.2%
15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
6.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.7% Engineering & related ◂ +7.6 pts 12.1%
19.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%
7.6% Architecture & building +7.6 pts ▸ 15.2%
13.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 12.1%
6.1% Health +6.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
4.5% Society & culture +4.5 pts ▸ 9.1%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.5 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.1% Creative arts ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dixiein Elingamite North +$24 higher in Dixie gap narrowing
$846 66th pct $822 62nd pct
Household income in Dixiein Elingamite North +$31 higher in Dixie gap narrowing
$1,968 74th pct $1,937 72nd pct
Family income in Dixiein Elingamite North +$49 higher in Elingamite North gap narrowing
$2,200 69th pct $2,249 71st pct
High earners in Dixiein Elingamite North +3.4 pts higher in Dixie gap widening
7.9% 49th pct 4.5% 28th pct
High-income homes in Dixiein Elingamite North +8.6 pts higher in Elingamite North gap widening
20.4% 63rd pct 29.0% 81st pct

Household income distribution

20.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.7 pts 9.7%
18.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 19.4%
14.3% $4,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 16.1%
6.1% $3,000–$3,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 12.9%
6.1% Under $650 +3.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

Personal income distribution

27.8% $650–$1,499 +14.9 pts ▸ 42.7%
27.8% Under $650 +3.7 pts ▸ 31.5%
14.3% $1,500–$2,999 +9.3 pts ▸ 23.6%
2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dixiein Elingamite North +1.6 pts higher in Dixie
23.6% 25th pct 22.0% 20th pct
Mental health in Dixiein Elingamite North +4.0 pts higher in Dixie
10.8% 75th pct 6.8% 37th pct
Needs assistance in Dixiein Elingamite North +2.6 pts higher in Elingamite North gap widening
3.4% 35th pct 5.9% 65th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.8% Mental health ◂ +4.0 pts 6.8%
9.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 7.6%
6.1% Asthma ◂ +2.7 pts 3.4%
5.4% Heart disease ◂ +2.0 pts 3.4%
4.7% Cancer ◂ +2.2 pts 2.5%
4.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.2 pts 2.5%
0.0% Other condition +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.4% Stroke ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.5% None ◂ +2.5 pts 61.0%
17.6% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 21.2%
4.7% Three or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dixiein Elingamite North +9.9 pts higher in Dixie gap widening
22.2% 68th pct 12.4% 22nd pct
Unpaid carers in Dixiein Elingamite North +1.3 pts higher in Dixie gap narrowing
10.3% 27th pct 9.0% 20th pct
Unpaid child care in Dixiein Elingamite North +4.8 pts higher in Elingamite North gap steady
27.8% 63rd pct 32.6% 83rd pct
Defence service in Dixiein Elingamite North +2.4 pts higher in Dixie
2.4% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dixiein Elingamite North +16.1 pts higher in Elingamite North gap widening
14.3% 11th pct 30.3% 80th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dixiein Elingamite North +4 larger in Dixie
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Dixiein Elingamite North
21 yrs 29th pct —
Median income in Dixiein Elingamite North
$575 43rd pct —
Household income in Dixiein Elingamite North
$1,374 35th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Dixiein Elingamite North +0.5 larger in Elingamite North gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 3.3 91st pct
One-parent in Dixiein Elingamite North +4.7 pts higher in Elingamite North gap steady
5.4% 24th pct 10.1% 45th pct
Living alone in Dixiein Elingamite North +6.8 pts higher in Elingamite North gap narrowing
6.1% 0th pct 12.9% 13th pct

Family composition

64.6% Couples with children +8.1 pts ▸ 72.7%
27.7% Couples without children ◂ +10.5 pts 17.2%
5.4% One-parent families +4.7 pts ▸ 10.1%
2.3% Other families +1.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

Household size

46.9% 2 people ◂ +11.5 pts 35.5%
16.3% 4 people +3.0 pts ▸ 19.4%
6.1% 6 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 16.1%
6.1% 1 person +6.8 pts ▸ 12.9%
10.2% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 9.7%
10.2% 5 people ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dixiein Elingamite North +$95 higher in Dixie
$245 39th pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Dixiein Elingamite North +$1,562 higher in Elingamite North gap widening
$1,257 27th pct $2,819 90th pct
People / bedroom in Dixiein Elingamite North +0.10 higher in Elingamite North gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Dixiein Elingamite North +9.2 pts higher in Elingamite North gap widening
10.2% 27th pct 19.4% 58th pct
Owned outright in Dixiein Elingamite North +2.0 pts higher in Elingamite North gap narrowing
36.7% 37th pct 38.7% 43rd pct
Separate houses in Dixiein Elingamite North +2.0 pts higher in Elingamite North gap narrowing
98.0% 56th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Dixiein Elingamite North +20.4 pts higher in Elingamite North gap widening
79.6% 50th pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.9% Owned with a mortgage +0.3 pts ▸ 45.2%
36.7% Owned outright +2.0 pts ▸ 38.7%
10.2% Rented +9.2 pts ▸ 19.4%
10.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 9.7%
6.1% Not stated ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

98.0% Separate house +2.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.8% 4 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 41.9%
32.7% 3 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 35.5%
6.1% 5 or more +16.5 pts ▸ 22.6%
10.2% 2 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

60.0% $200–$349 ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $3,000 or more +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
27.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
22.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.3 pts 21.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dixiein Elingamite North even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Dixiein Elingamite North +3.6 pts higher in Dixie gap narrowing
17.6% 53rd pct 14.0% 42nd pct
PT commute in Dixiein Elingamite North even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Dixiein Elingamite North even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dixiein Elingamite North even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dixiein Elingamite North even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dixiein Elingamite North even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Dixiein Elingamite North
— 82 98th pct
Drive to city in Dixiein Elingamite North
— 136 87th pct

How people get to work

49.4% Car (driver) +8.5 pts ▸ 57.9%
17.6% Worked at home ◂ +3.6 pts 14.0%
11.8% Walked ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
5.9% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

20.4% 4 or more +21.5 pts ▸ 41.9%
32.7% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 35.5%
24.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.8 pts 9.7%
22.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.1 pts 19.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dixiein Elingamite North +12.7 pts higher in Elingamite North gap narrowing
24.0% 26th pct 36.7% 70th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dixiein Elingamite North even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Dixiein Elingamite North +1.0 pts higher in Dixie gap steady
65.1% 66th pct 64.0% 62nd pct
Full-time in Dixiein Elingamite North +2.0 pts higher in Elingamite North gap steady
61.2% 65th pct 63.2% 73rd pct

Industries people work in

35.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.2 pts 35.1%
9.4% Manufacturing ◂ +2.4 pts 7.0%
9.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 8.8%
4.7% Construction +4.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
4.7% Education & training +4.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
4.7% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

32.9% Managers ◂ +4.9 pts 28.1%
16.5% Labourers ◂ +4.2 pts 12.3%
11.8% Community & personal service +4.0 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.1 pts 14.0%
9.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.1 pts 5.3%
7.1% Professionals even 7.0%
5.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
3.5% Sales workers ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Dixiein Elingamite North +0.0 higher in Dixie
0.1 38th pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Dixiein Elingamite North +0.1 more in Dixie
0.1 41st pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Dixiein Elingamite North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dixiein Elingamite North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dixiein Elingamite North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dixiein Elingamite North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dixiein Elingamite North +8.2 pts higher in Dixie
12.5% 48th pct 4.3% 44th pct
Walk to health in Dixiein Elingamite North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dixiein Elingamite North +3.4 more in Elingamite North
13.5 50th pct 16.9 58th pct
Intersections/km² in Dixiein Elingamite North even
0 36th pct 0 39th pct
Mean slope in Dixiein Elingamite North +1.5 pts higher in Dixie
5.2% 45th pct 3.7% 24th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dixie vs Elingamite North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20761/dixie/vs/SAL20855/elingamite-north