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Drik Drik vs Lyons

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Drik Drik profile · Lyons profile

Drik Drik Lyons

Drik Drik and Lyons (Vic.) are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Drik Drik is far more likely to have children under 15, at 17.4% compared to none in Lyons (Vic.). Residents in Drik Drik are also far older, with a typical age of 61 compared to 51 in Lyons (Vic.). Drik Drik has a far higher share of volunteers at 70.6% and a far higher typical home-loan payment of $1,733, while Lyons (Vic.) has a typical payment of $675.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining largely non-residential with no public transport stops or routes. They share a similar lack of local amenities, as no homes in either area are within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries, or health services. While both are far older than the national figure, Lyons (Vic.) has a well higher typical weekly personal income of $1,125 compared to $754 in Drik Drik.

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 60.6 pts higher in Drik Drik Housework 15h+: 53.1 pts higher in Drik Drik Under 15: 17.4 pts higher in Drik Drik Median age: 10 yrs older in Drik Drik Born overseas: 15.2 pts higher in Drik Drik

Demographics & Identity

Population in Drik Drikin Lyons +15 larger in Drik Drik gap narrowing
46 26th pct 31 19th pct
Median age in Drik Drikin Lyons +10 yrs older in Drik Drik gap widening
61 yrs 94th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Drik Drikin Lyons even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Drik Drikin Lyons +2.9 pts higher in Lyons gap narrowing
32.6% 89th pct 35.5% 91st pct
Under 15 in Drik Drikin Lyons +17.4 pts higher in Drik Drik gap widening
17.4% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Drik Drikin Lyons +3.4 pts higher in Drik Drik gap widening
17.6% 82nd pct 14.3% 66th pct

Age structure

32.6% Seniors (65+) +2.9 pts ▸ 35.5%
15.2% Older adults (45–64) +7.4 pts ▸ 22.6%
17.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
8.7% Young adults (25–44) +1.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

Marital status

70.6% Married ◂ +27.3 pts 43.3%
23.5% Never married +33.1 pts ▸ 56.7%
0.0% Divorced +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
8.8% Widowed ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Drik Drik Lyons

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Drik Drikin Lyons +15.2 pts higher in Drik Drik gap widening
15.2% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

89.1% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 87.1%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

23.9% English +24.5 pts ▸ 48.4%
37.0% Australian ◂ +20.8 pts 16.1%
13.0% Irish +6.3 pts ▸ 19.4%
15.2% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Dutch +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
6.5% German ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Drik Drikin Lyons even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Drik Drikin Lyons even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +16.1 pts 83.9%
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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Drik Drikin Lyons +12.3 pts higher in Drik Drik gap narrowing
41.3% 52nd pct 29.0% 22nd pct

Religious affiliation

56.5% Christianity ◂ +1.7 pts 54.8%
41.3% No religion ◂ +12.3 pts 29.0%
0.0% Not stated +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Other religions +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Drik Drikin Lyons +5.3 pts higher in Drik Drik gap narrowing
35.3% 24th pct 30.0% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Drik Drikin Lyons +14.7 pts higher in Drik Drik gap widening
14.7% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Drik Drikin Lyons even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.2% Year 11 ◂ +18.2 pts 20.0%
35.3% Year 12 ◂ +5.3 pts 30.0%
20.6% Year 10 ◂ +10.6 pts 10.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

66.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +22.2 pts 44.4%
33.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
26.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.4 pts 22.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

46.7% Health ◂ +30.0 pts 16.7%
40.0% Architecture & building ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
33.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Drik Drikin Lyons +$371 higher in Lyons gap widening
$754 50th pct $1,125 88th pct
Household income in Drik Drikin Lyons +$229 higher in Drik Drik gap widening
$1,666 58th pct $1,437 43rd pct
Family income in Drik Drikin Lyons +$562 higher in Lyons gap widening
$1,687 37th pct $2,249 71st pct
High earners in Drik Drikin Lyons +11.8 pts higher in Drik Drik gap widening
11.8% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Drik Drikin Lyons
13.6% 43rd pct —

Household income distribution

54.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
18.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
13.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

32.4% Under $650 ◂ +12.4 pts 20.0%
29.4% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 30.0%
11.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 10.0%
11.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Drik Drikin Lyons +8.0 pts higher in Drik Drik
43.5% 94th pct 35.5% 79th pct
Mental health in Drik Drikin Lyons +19.4 pts higher in Lyons
0.0% 0th pct 19.4% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Drik Drikin Lyons even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

19.6% Arthritis +3.0 pts ▸ 22.6%
19.6% Asthma ◂ +6.7 pts 12.9%
0.0% Diabetes +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Mental health +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
13.0% Heart disease ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other condition +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +11.3 pts ▸ 61.3%
34.8% One condition ◂ +25.1 pts 9.7%
6.5% Two conditions +9.6 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Drik Drikin Lyons +60.6 pts higher in Drik Drik gap widening
70.6% 100th pct 10.0% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in Drik Drikin Lyons +1.2 pts higher in Lyons gap steady
8.8% 19th pct 10.0% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in Drik Drikin Lyons +6.5 pts higher in Lyons gap widening
23.5% 41st pct 30.0% 73rd pct
Defence service in Drik Drikin Lyons even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Drik Drikin Lyons +53.1 pts higher in Drik Drik gap widening
76.5% 100th pct 23.3% 45th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Drik Drikin Lyons even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Drik Drikin Lyons +0.2 larger in Drik Drik gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Drik Drikin Lyons
0.0% 0th pct —
Living alone in Drik Drikin Lyons
18.2% 30th pct —

Family composition

51.2% Couples without children ◂ +17.9 pts 33.3%
31.7% Couples with children +8.3 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% One-parent families +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.9% 2 people ◂ +40.9 pts 0.0%
18.2% 1 person +21.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Drik Drikin Lyons +$5 higher in Lyons
$160 16th pct $165 17th pct
Mortgage in Drik Drikin Lyons +$1,058 higher in Drik Drik
$1,733 57th pct $675 6th pct
People / bedroom in Drik Drikin Lyons +0.10 higher in Drik Drik gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Drik Drikin Lyons
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Drik Drikin Lyons
63.6% 94th pct —
Separate houses in Drik Drikin Lyons
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Drik Drikin Lyons
59.1% 13th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

13.6% Owned with a mortgage +56.4 pts ▸ 70.0%
63.6% Owned outright ◂ +63.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

22.7% 3 bedrooms +27.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.4% 4 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 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 Drik Drikin Lyons
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Drik Drikin Lyons
34.8% 87th pct —
PT commute in Drik Drikin Lyons
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Drik Drikin Lyons even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Drik Drikin Lyons even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Drik Drikin Lyons even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Drik Drikin Lyons even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

56.5% Car (driver) +6.6 pts ▸ 63.2%
34.8% Worked at home ◂ +19.0 pts 15.8%
13.0% Walked ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 1 vehicle +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
31.8% 4 or more ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
13.6% 2 vehicles +16.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
22.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Drik Drikin Lyons +4.2 pts higher in Drik Drik gap narrowing
30.0% 46th pct 25.8% 31st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Drik Drikin Lyons
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Drik Drikin Lyons +4.3 pts higher in Drik Drik gap narrowing
67.6% 74th pct 63.3% 60th pct
Full-time in Drik Drikin Lyons
69.6% 87th pct —

Industries people work in

73.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +52.9 pts 21.1%
13.0% Construction ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

56.5% Managers ◂ +35.5 pts 21.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Professionals +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Labourers +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Drik Drikin Lyons +0.2 higher in Lyons
0.3 46th pct 0.4 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in Drik Drikin Lyons +0.1 more in Lyons
0.3 46th pct 0.4 48th pct
15-min city in Drik Drikin Lyons even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Drik Drikin Lyons even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Drik Drikin Lyons even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Drik Drikin Lyons even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Drik Drikin Lyons +25.6 pts higher in Lyons
11.4% 48th pct 37.0% 60th pct
Walk to health in Drik Drikin Lyons even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Drik Drikin Lyons +23.1 more in Drik Drik
152.2 90th pct 129.0 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Drik Drikin Lyons even
0 36th pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in Drik Drikin Lyons +0.9 pts higher in Drik Drik
7.0% 63rd pct 6.1% 55th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Drik Drik vs Lyons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20787/drik-drik/vs/SAL21556/lyons