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Dunluce vs Rathscar

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Dunluce profile · Rathscar profile

Dunluce Rathscar

Dunluce and Rathscar are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. There are significant gaps in typical incomes, with Dunluce seeing a typical household income of $1,999 per week compared to $762 in Rathscar. Residents in Dunluce are also far older, with a typical age of 56 compared to 46 in Rathscar. However, monthly home-loan payments are far higher in Rathscar, at $1,617 compared to $613 in Dunluce.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are car-dependent and have no homes within a short walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. They are located about 125 to 134 minutes from the city and share a similar terrain slope. Both areas have no residents who have served in the Defence Force.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dunlucein Rathscar +17 larger in Dunluce gap widening
36 22nd pct 19 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 36
  • First area, 2021: 36
  • Second area, 2016: 21
  • Second area, 2021: 19
Median age in Dunlucein Rathscar +10 yrs older in Dunluce gap narrowing
56 yrs 87th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 59 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 56 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 46 yrs
First Nations in Dunlucein Rathscar
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
50.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 27.8%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
10.3% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%

Age structure

50.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
11.1% Youth (15–24) +4.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
13.9% Older adults (45–64) +1.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

66.7% Married ◂ +7.8 pts 58.8%
33.3% Never married ◂ +15.7 pts 17.6%
0.0% Widowed +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Divorced +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Dunluce Rathscar

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

  • 85+ in Dunluce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Rathscar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Dunluce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Rathscar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Dunluce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Rathscar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Dunluce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Rathscar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Dunluce: 20.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Rathscar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Dunluce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Rathscar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Dunluce: 20.0% males, 33.3% females; 55–59 in Rathscar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Dunluce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Rathscar: 50.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Dunluce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Rathscar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Dunluce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Rathscar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Dunluce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Rathscar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Dunluce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Rathscar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Dunluce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Rathscar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Dunluce: 0.0% males, 26.7% females; 20–24 in Rathscar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Dunluce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Rathscar: 0.0% males, 50.0% females
  • 10–14 in Dunluce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Rathscar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Dunluce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Rathscar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Dunluce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Rathscar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dunlucein Rathscar
22.2% 80th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Country of birth

83.3% Australia +21.9 pts ▸ 105.3%
8.3% England ◂ +8.3 pts 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

36.1% Australian +48.1 pts ▸ 84.2%
44.4% English +13.5 pts ▸ 57.9%
30.6% Scottish ◂ +30.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Dunlucein Rathscar
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Limited English in Dunlucein Rathscar
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Language used at home

86.1% English only +19.2 pts ▸ 105.3%
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% 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 Dunlucein Rathscar
13.9% 4th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.9%

Religious affiliation

72.2% Christianity ◂ +14.3 pts 57.9%
0.0% Not stated +42.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
13.9% No religion +12.4 pts ▸ 26.3%
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

36.4% 27th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.8%
  • First area, 2021: 36.4%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Dunlucein Rathscar +1 more in Dunluce
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
2 0th pct —
850 9th pct —

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 11 +47.1 pts ▸ 47.1%
21.2% Year 9 or below +20.0 pts ▸ 41.2%
36.4% Year 12 ◂ +18.7 pts 17.6%
18.2% Year 10 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

34.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.5 pts 27.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.4% Health +9.9 pts ▸ 27.3%
21.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
13.0% Engineering & related ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Dunlucein Rathscar +$256 higher in Dunluce gap widening
$630 29th pct $374 2nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $392
  • First area, 2021: $630
  • Second area, 2016: $630
  • Second area, 2021: $374
Household income in Dunlucein Rathscar +$1,237 higher in Dunluce gap widening
$1,999 75th pct $762 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: $687
  • First area, 2021: $1,999
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $762
Family income in Dunlucein Rathscar +$812 higher in Dunluce gap widening
$1,874 49th pct $1,062 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,024
  • First area, 2021: $1,874
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $1,062
High earners in Dunlucein Rathscar
13.9% 76th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.9%

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 30.0%
26.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

50.0% Under $650 +8.8 pts ▸ 58.8%
8.3% $650–$1,499 +21.1 pts ▸ 29.4%
27.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dunlucein Rathscar
38.9% 88th pct —
Mental health in Dunlucein Rathscar
8.3% 52nd pct —
Needs assistance in Dunlucein Rathscar
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

30.6% Arthritis ◂ +14.8 pts 15.8%
8.3% Mental health +18.0 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Other condition +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
8.3% Diabetes ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.1% None +28.4 pts ▸ 89.5%
25.0% One condition +17.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
13.9% Two conditions ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dunlucein Rathscar
50.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 60.7%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
Unpaid carers in Dunlucein Rathscar
25.0% 97th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 17.9%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
Unpaid child care in Dunlucein Rathscar
25.0% 48th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 17.9%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
Defence service in Dunlucein Rathscar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dunlucein Rathscar
52.8% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 21.4%
  • First area, 2021: 52.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Dunlucein Rathscar even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dunlucein Rathscar +0.3 larger in Rathscar gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

62.5% Couples without children ◂ +45.8 pts 16.7%
28.1% Couples with children +10.8 pts ▸ 38.9%
0.0% One-parent families +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

60.0% 2 people ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
26.7% 4 people ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Dunlucein Rathscar +$1,004 higher in Rathscar
$613 4th pct $1,617 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: $310
  • First area, 2021: $613
  • Second area, 2021: $1,617
People / bedroom in Dunlucein Rathscar +0.10 higher in Dunluce gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

60.0% Owned outright ◂ +30.0 pts 30.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Other tenure +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Rented 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

80.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +30.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +70.0 pts ▸ 70.0%
20.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Dunlucein Rathscar
30.0% 80th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Dunlucein Rathscar even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dunlucein Rathscar even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dunlucein Rathscar even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dunlucein Rathscar even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Dunlucein Rathscar +9 longer in Dunluce
134 87th pct 125 83rd pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% Worked at home +20.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

28.6% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
21.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
21.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dunlucein Rathscar
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dunlucein Rathscar
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Dunlucein Rathscar
55.6% 34th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 60.7%
  • First area, 2021: 55.6%
55.0% 34th pct —

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +42.9 pts ▸ 92.9%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction 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

55.0% Managers +23.6 pts ▸ 78.6%
30.0% Labourers ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
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 Dunlucein Rathscar +0.3 higher in Rathscar
0.2 45th pct 0.5 51st pct
Types ≤15 min in Dunlucein Rathscar +0.2 more in Rathscar
0.2 45th pct 0.4 49th pct
15-min city in Dunlucein Rathscar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dunlucein Rathscar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dunlucein Rathscar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dunlucein Rathscar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dunlucein Rathscar +17.5 pts higher in Rathscar
23.7% 55th pct 41.2% 61st pct
Walk to health in Dunlucein Rathscar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dunlucein Rathscar +68.7 more in Rathscar
194.4 91st pct 263.2 94th pct
Intersections/km² in Dunlucein Rathscar even
0 31st pct 0 30th pct
Mean slope in Dunlucein Rathscar +0.4 pts higher in Rathscar
4.2% 31st pct 4.6% 37th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dunluce vs Rathscar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20810/dunluce/vs/SAL22139/rathscar