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Eagle Point vs Paynesville

Name: Eagle Point vs Paynesville — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · Eagle Point profile · Paynesville profile

Eagle Point Paynesville

Paynesville (Vic.) and Eagle Point are neighbouring areas in East Gippsland with very different layouts. Paynesville (Vic.) is somewhat walkable, with 42.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a "15-minute-city" walkshed, while Eagle Point is car-dependent. There are also significant differences in housing and transport; Paynesville (Vic.) has a far higher share of renters at 21.2% compared to 10.9% in Eagle Point, and far more public transport stops and departures. Eagle Point has far more schools per 1,000 children, at 7.30 compared to 2.75 in Paynesville (Vic.).

While the gap in typical age is relatively small, residents are noticeably older in Paynesville (Vic.), where the typical age is 62 compared to 59 in Eagle Point. Both areas have an older population than the national figure, with high shares of people aged 65 and over. They are also very similar in their typical weekly personal incomes, which sit around $561 in Paynesville (Vic.) and $599 in Eagle Point.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,330 larger in Paynesville No car: 3.4 pts higher in Paynesville Renting: 10.2 pts higher in Paynesville Living alone: 9.9 pts higher in Paynesville Separate houses: 9.3 pts higher in Eagle Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eagle Point in Paynesville +2,330 larger in Paynesville gap steady

1,306 74th pct 3,636 86th pct

Median age in Eagle Point in Paynesville +3 yrs older in Paynesville gap widening

59 yrs 91st pct 62 yrs 96th pct

Age structure

37.7% Seniors (65+) +8.1 pts ▸ 45.8%

30.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.5 pts 26.5%

13.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.6 pts 11.9%

10.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 10.0%

6.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 5.7%

Marital status

55.5% Married ◂ +3.6 pts 51.9%

22.0% Never married ◂ +2.2 pts 19.9%

11.9% Divorced +2.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

6.9% Widowed +3.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Eagle Point Paynesville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.1% Australia ◂ +2.5 pts 78.6%

5.7% England +1.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

1.2% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% China even 0.2%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

47.1% English +3.4 pts ▸ 50.5%

41.2% Australian ◂ +4.2 pts 37.0%

14.5% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

10.9% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

5.7% German ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%

2.5% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

1.7% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

1.7% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

0.3% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

92.7% English only +1.0 pts ▸ 93.7%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.8% No religion ◂ +1.7 pts 47.1%

44.5% Christianity +1.7 pts ▸ 46.2%

4.6% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Eagle Point in Paynesville +4.54 more in Eagle Point

7.30 68th pct 2.75 40th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Eagle Point in Paynesville even

2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Eagle Point in Paynesville even

130 30th pct 130 30th pct

ICSEA in Eagle Point in Paynesville even

979 43rd pct 979 43rd pct

Highest year of school

38.9% Year 12 +1.2 pts ▸ 40.1%

23.2% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 25.2%

18.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.9 pts 16.7%

14.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.6 pts 12.4%

Highest qualification level

38.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.8 pts 35.8%

17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.4 pts ▸ 19.6%

17.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.0 pts 16.3%

4.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.3 pts 4.3%

4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

1.2% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

16.9% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

14.1% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 14.4%

11.1% Health +2.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.9% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 11.0%

10.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 9.2%

6.9% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 5.6%

2.8% Agriculture & environment even 2.8%

1.1% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Eagle Point in Paynesville +$38 higher in Eagle Point gap widening

$599 25th pct $561 19th pct

Household income in Eagle Point in Paynesville +$222 higher in Eagle Point gap widening

$1,209 26th pct $987 13th pct

Family income in Eagle Point in Paynesville +$81 higher in Eagle Point gap widening

$1,365 19th pct $1,284 14th pct

Household income distribution

41.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 39.1%

15.8% Under $650 +9.0 pts ▸ 24.8%

22.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 20.6%

6.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 4.0%

4.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

Personal income distribution

50.8% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 51.9%

29.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 28.3%

10.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 9.1%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.0% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

10.4% Mental health +2.0 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.3% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.7% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.3% Heart disease +2.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.0% Diabetes even 6.9%

5.7% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.5% Lung condition even 4.5%

1.2% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.6% None ◂ +6.8 pts 47.8%

24.3% One condition +4.2 pts ▸ 28.5%

10.0% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

6.3% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Eagle Point in Paynesville +22 larger in Paynesville

26 72nd pct 48 77th pct

Median age in Eagle Point in Paynesville +12 yrs older in Eagle Point

35 yrs 73rd pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Eagle Point in Paynesville +$308 higher in Paynesville

$417 19th pct $725 58th pct

Household income in Eagle Point in Paynesville +$250 higher in Paynesville

$1,375 35th pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eagle Point in Paynesville +0.2 larger in Eagle Point gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

52.9% Couples without children +2.4 pts ▸ 55.3%

34.7% Couples with children ◂ +3.1 pts 31.6%

11.4% One-parent families +1.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

0.5% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

53.9% 2 people ◂ +6.5 pts 47.5%

24.0% 1 person +9.9 pts ▸ 34.0%

9.1% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.7% 4 people ◂ +1.8 pts 5.9%

4.6% 5 people ◂ +2.2 pts 2.4%

1.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eagle Point in Paynesville even gap steady

$310 60th pct $310 60th pct

Mortgage in Eagle Point in Paynesville +$231 higher in Eagle Point gap widening

$1,456 39th pct $1,225 25th pct

People / bedroom in Eagle Point in Paynesville even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.4% Owned outright +1.5 pts ▸ 56.9%

29.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.5 pts 19.4%

10.9% Rented +10.2 pts ▸ 21.2%

2.2% Other tenure ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

2.0% Not stated even 2.0%

Types of homes

95.3% Separate house ◂ +9.3 pts 85.9%

2.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

1.6% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.5% Flat or apartment +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

Bedrooms per home

44.1% 3 bedrooms +9.1 pts ▸ 53.1%

31.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.0 pts 19.7%

13.1% 2 bedrooms +7.7 pts ▸ 20.8%

4.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 2.2%

2.4% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

38.3% $200–$349 +12.4 pts ▸ 50.7%

23.3% $350–$549 +7.8 pts ▸ 31.2%

6.7% Under $200 +3.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.6 pts 41.0%

28.0% Under $1,000 +5.6 pts ▸ 33.6%

18.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 13.9%

9.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 3.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Eagle Point in Paynesville +3 more in Paynesville

0 0th pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Eagle Point in Paynesville +0.83 more in Paynesville

0.00 0th pct 0.83 61st pct

Departures/1k in Eagle Point in Paynesville +31.4 more in Paynesville

0.0 0th pct 31.4 61st pct

PT routes in Eagle Point in Paynesville +2 more in Paynesville

0 0th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Eagle Point in Paynesville +55 longer in Eagle Point

62 86th pct 7 39th pct

How people get to work

66.5% Car (driver) ◂ +1.1 pts 65.5%

13.4% Worked at home +0.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

1.6% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 40.1%

30.6% 1 vehicle +9.8 pts ▸ 40.4%

13.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 11.5%

9.6% 4 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 4.8%

0.0% No vehicle +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.5% Health care & social assistance +4.8 pts ▸ 21.3%

11.6% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.8% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 9.3%

7.7% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 7.7%

6.5% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.1 pts 5.2%

6.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 4.6%

5.3% Other services ◂ +2.2 pts 3.1%

3.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

3.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.4 pts 1.1%

3.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

20.1% Professionals ◂ +2.5 pts 17.6%

13.8% Community & personal service +1.4 pts ▸ 15.2%

14.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 14.2%

13.4% Managers ◂ +0.9 pts 12.5%

12.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 11.7%

10.6% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.6% Labourers ◂ +0.2 pts 10.4%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Eagle Point in Paynesville +2.9 higher in Paynesville

1.1 60th pct 4.0 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in Eagle Point in Paynesville +2.9 more in Paynesville

1.4 62nd pct 4.4 79th pct

15-min city in Eagle Point in Paynesville +42.5 pts higher in Paynesville

0.0% 0th pct 42.5% 78th pct

Walk to shops in Eagle Point in Paynesville +42.2 pts higher in Paynesville

0.0% 0th pct 42.2% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Eagle Point in Paynesville +41.3 pts higher in Paynesville

0.0% 0th pct 41.3% 71st pct

Walk to school in Eagle Point in Paynesville +21.8 pts higher in Paynesville

47.5% 74th pct 69.3% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Eagle Point in Paynesville +25.9 pts higher in Paynesville

61.7% 67th pct 87.6% 79th pct

Walk to health in Eagle Point in Paynesville +32.1 pts higher in Paynesville

0.0% 0th pct 32.1% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in Eagle Point in Paynesville +3.5 more in Paynesville

6.1 32nd pct 9.6 40th pct

Intersections/km² in Eagle Point in Paynesville +43 higher in Paynesville

7 71st pct 50 78th pct

Mean slope in Eagle Point in Paynesville +0.8 pts higher in Eagle Point

4.4% 34th pct 3.6% 22nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eagle Point vs Paynesville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20822/eagle-point/vs/SAL22049/paynesville