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Eagle Point vs Raymond Island
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.4 km apart · Eagle Point profile · Raymond Island profile
Eagle Point Raymond Island
Eagle Point and Raymond Island are neighbouring areas in East Gippsland, but they have different profiles. Raymond Island is far older, with a typical resident aged 68 and a huge 59.1% of people aged 65 and over. This is far higher than Eagle Point, where the typical age is 59 and seniors make up 37.7% of the population. Raymond Island also has a much higher share of people living alone (37.1%) and homes owned outright (73.5%). In contrast, Eagle Point is more likely to have people working or looking for work (45.3%) and a higher typical weekly household income of $1,209.
Both areas are almost identical in the share of people who use a language other than English at home. They also share similar unemployment rates and a complete lack of nearby public transport. These similarities exist alongside a widening gap in housing and age; for example, the gap in the number of seniors has grown since 2011. While both areas sit far above the national figure for residents aged 65 and over, the difference between these two neighbours is now 21 percentage points.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 739
- First area, 2016: 1,094
- First area, 2021: 1,306
- Second area, 2011: 540
- Second area, 2016: 548
- Second area, 2021: 589
- First area, 2011: 55 yrs
- First area, 2016: 56 yrs
- First area, 2021: 59 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 62 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 65 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 68 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Eagle Point: 1.2% males, 2.1% females; 85+ in Raymond Island: 2.0% males, 2.4% females
- 80–84 in Eagle Point: 1.4% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Raymond Island: 2.9% males, 4.2% females
- 75–79 in Eagle Point: 4.1% males, 2.9% females; 75–79 in Raymond Island: 6.8% males, 5.3% females
- 70–74 in Eagle Point: 5.6% males, 7.2% females; 70–74 in Raymond Island: 9.3% males, 9.8% females
- 65–69 in Eagle Point: 5.6% males, 6.1% females; 65–69 in Raymond Island: 8.5% males, 7.8% females
- 60–64 in Eagle Point: 6.0% males, 5.3% females; 60–64 in Raymond Island: 5.3% males, 6.3% females
- 55–59 in Eagle Point: 3.7% males, 4.7% females; 55–59 in Raymond Island: 2.5% males, 3.2% females
- 50–54 in Eagle Point: 2.5% males, 3.7% females; 50–54 in Raymond Island: 1.5% males, 2.4% females
- 45–49 in Eagle Point: 2.5% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in Raymond Island: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Eagle Point: 1.6% males, 1.2% females; 40–44 in Raymond Island: 0.5% males, 0.7% females
- 35–39 in Eagle Point: 1.2% males, 2.0% females; 35–39 in Raymond Island: 0.0% males, 1.4% females
- 30–34 in Eagle Point: 2.1% males, 1.7% females; 30–34 in Raymond Island: 0.8% males, 0.5% females
- 25–29 in Eagle Point: 1.3% males, 1.9% females; 25–29 in Raymond Island: 0.5% males, 1.0% females
- 20–24 in Eagle Point: 2.0% males, 1.2% females; 20–24 in Raymond Island: 1.0% males, 1.0% females
- 15–19 in Eagle Point: 1.9% males, 1.6% females; 15–19 in Raymond Island: 0.5% males, 0.7% females
- 10–14 in Eagle Point: 2.1% males, 2.2% females; 10–14 in Raymond Island: 0.8% males, 1.5% females
- 5–9 in Eagle Point: 2.1% males, 1.8% females; 5–9 in Raymond Island: 0.8% males, 0.5% females
- 0–4 in Eagle Point: 1.9% males, 1.2% females; 0–4 in Raymond Island: 0.7% males, 0.8% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $450
- First area, 2016: $559
- First area, 2021: $599
- Second area, 2011: $385
- Second area, 2016: $472
- Second area, 2021: $544
- First area, 2011: $896
- First area, 2016: $1,111
- First area, 2021: $1,209
- Second area, 2011: $803
- Second area, 2016: $824
- Second area, 2021: $921
- First area, 2011: $986
- First area, 2016: $1,257
- First area, 2021: $1,365
- Second area, 2011: $838
- Second area, 2016: $1,067
- Second area, 2021: $1,170
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2011: 2.0
- Second area, 2016: 1.8
- Second area, 2021: 1.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $200
- First area, 2016: $240
- First area, 2021: $310
- Second area, 2011: $215
- Second area, 2016: $185
- Second area, 2021: $280
- First area, 2011: $1,350
- First area, 2016: $1,300
- First area, 2021: $1,456
- Second area, 2011: $1,029
- Second area, 2016: $1,300
- Second area, 2021: $969
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eagle Point vs Raymond Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20822/eagle-point/vs/SAL22145/raymond-island