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East Bairnsdale vs Raymond Island

Name: East Bairnsdale vs Raymond Island — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · East Bairnsdale profile · Raymond Island profile

East Bairnsdale Raymond Island

East Bairnsdale and Raymond Island are neighbouring areas with very different populations. East Bairnsdale is more family-oriented, with 17.0% of people being children under 15 and a much higher share of one-parent families (28.0%). In contrast, Raymond Island is far older; the typical resident is 68 and a huge 59.1% of people are aged 65 and over. This age gap is reflected in housing and health, as Raymond Island has far more homes owned outright (73.5%) and a higher share of people with long-term health conditions (49.4%).

Both areas sit around the national figure for the share of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework. They also share similar typical weekly household incomes, which are around $920 to $970. While East Bairnsdale has much better access to schools and public transport, Raymond Island has a higher share of people working from home (21.1%) and more volunteers (28.9%).

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Where they differ most

Median age: 23 yrs older in Raymond Island Aged 65+: 35.2 pts higher in Raymond Island Renting: 29.0 pts higher in East Bairnsdale Owned outright: 38.3 pts higher in Raymond Island One-parent: 21.7 pts higher in East Bairnsdale

Demographics & Identity

Population in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +763 larger in East Bairnsdale gap steady

1,352 75th pct 589 67th pct

Median age in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +23 yrs older in Raymond Island gap narrowing

45 yrs 50th pct 68 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

23.9% Seniors (65+) +35.2 pts ▸ 59.1%

26.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.0 pts 25.1%

19.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.6 pts 7.1%

17.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.4 pts 4.6%

13.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.2 pts 3.9%

Marital status

35.9% Married +22.0 pts ▸ 57.8%

40.5% Never married ◂ +24.1 pts 16.4%

10.6% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 10.2%

7.7% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.8% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%

Age & sex structure

East Bairnsdale Raymond Island

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.3% Australia ◂ +0.9 pts 74.4%

1.2% England +6.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.1% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.4% India +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

39.6% English +11.1 pts ▸ 50.8%

37.2% Australian ◂ +2.2 pts 35.0%

9.4% Scottish +6.7 pts ▸ 16.1%

10.4% Irish +4.5 pts ▸ 14.9%

3.7% German +1.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.5% Italian ◂ +2.1 pts 1.4%

1.7% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.6% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.3% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

81.4% English only +10.4 pts ▸ 91.9%

0.0% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

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 +2.8 pts ▸ 51.6%

34.2% Christianity +4.6 pts ▸ 38.9%

15.1% Not stated ◂ +7.1 pts 8.0%

0.2% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +4 more in East Bairnsdale

5 73rd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +179 larger in East Bairnsdale

268 45th pct 89 24th pct

ICSEA in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +20 higher in East Bairnsdale

954 29th pct 934 20th pct

Highest year of school

32.0% Year 12 +9.9 pts ▸ 41.9%

21.3% Year 10 ◂ +0.3 pts 21.0%

16.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.2 pts 15.8%

14.9% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 15.4%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Certificate III / IV +1.6 pts ▸ 32.4%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.3 pts ▸ 20.6%

12.5% Bachelor degree +3.0 pts ▸ 15.5%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.8% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

13.2% Engineering & related +5.8 pts ▸ 19.0%

8.5% Management & commerce +6.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

10.6% Society & culture +2.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.8% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 11.0%

5.4% Education +6.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

5.4% Architecture & building +2.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 3.8%

2.8% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 1.1%

1.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +$7 higher in East Bairnsdale gap steady

$551 18th pct $544 17th pct

Household income in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +$46 higher in East Bairnsdale gap narrowing

$967 12th pct $921 10th pct

Family income in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +$27 higher in East Bairnsdale gap narrowing

$1,197 12th pct $1,170 11th pct

Household income distribution

36.9% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 44.3%

26.3% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 27.5%

19.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 15.8%

2.1% $4,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%

Personal income distribution

49.4% Under $650 +5.8 pts ▸ 55.2%

27.8% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 30.3%

7.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%

0.7% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Arthritis +13.1 pts ▸ 25.1%

12.9% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 11.5%

9.6% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

5.8% Heart disease +4.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.9% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 8.7%

5.4% Diabetes +1.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.1% Cancer +2.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.6% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.1% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

0.6% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.6% None ◂ +5.5 pts 44.1%

20.9% One condition +8.6 pts ▸ 29.5%

8.1% Two conditions +3.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

5.6% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 7.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +87 larger in East Bairnsdale

95 86th pct 8 57th pct

Median age in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +45 yrs older in Raymond Island

22 yrs 33rd pct 67 yrs 100th pct

Median income in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +$101 higher in Raymond Island

$474 29th pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +$83 higher in Raymond Island

$1,041 20th pct $1,124 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +0.4 larger in East Bairnsdale gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 1.8 9th pct

Family composition

30.6% Couples without children +38.9 pts ▸ 69.5%

40.1% Couples with children ◂ +16.2 pts 23.9%

28.0% One-parent families ◂ +21.7 pts 6.3%

0.9% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people +13.0 pts ▸ 50.5%

31.9% 1 person +5.2 pts ▸ 37.1%

14.9% 3 people ◂ +7.0 pts 7.9%

9.3% 4 people ◂ +6.5 pts 2.7%

4.4% 5 people ◂ +1.7 pts 2.7%

2.1% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +$30 higher in Raymond Island gap narrowing

$250 40th pct $280 50th pct

Mortgage in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +$119 higher in East Bairnsdale gap widening

$1,088 19th pct $969 14th pct

People / bedroom in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.2% Owned outright +38.3 pts ▸ 73.5%

36.6% Rented ◂ +29.0 pts 7.6%

25.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.3 pts 17.2%

3.3% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 1.4%

0.0% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

93.0% Separate house +7.3 pts ▸ 100.3%

4.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

1.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

60.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.3 pts 57.0%

15.1% 2 bedrooms +10.3 pts ▸ 25.4%

18.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.3 pts 10.7%

2.5% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.8% 5 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.9% $200–$349 +25.4 pts ▸ 77.3%

30.2% Under $200 ◂ +30.2 pts 0.0%

11.1% $350–$549 +2.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.9% Under $1,000 +18.1 pts ▸ 56.0%

39.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.4 pts 30.0%

6.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

3.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +3 more in East Bairnsdale

3 72nd pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +2.22 more in East Bairnsdale

2.22 66th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +44.4 more in East Bairnsdale

44.4 62nd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +1 more in East Bairnsdale

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +28 longer in East Bairnsdale

60 85th pct 32 68th pct

How people get to work

64.6% Car (driver) ◂ +39.1 pts 25.5%

8.5% Worked at home +12.6 pts ▸ 21.1%

5.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.4 pts 4.3%

2.6% Walked +3.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.5% Bicycle ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.3% 2 vehicles +10.0 pts ▸ 42.3%

41.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 38.8%

9.2% 3 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.2% No vehicle ◂ +7.4 pts 1.7%

7.8% 4 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 4.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.6% Health care & social assistance +3.2 pts ▸ 19.9%

9.0% Construction +7.8 pts ▸ 16.8%

7.0% Education & training +9.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

13.9% Manufacturing ◂ +8.9 pts 5.0%

10.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 9.3%

1.9% Professional & technical +4.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%

5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.2 pts 3.1%

3.8% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

3.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.4% Professionals +8.1 pts ▸ 20.5%

14.1% Community & personal service +5.8 pts ▸ 19.9%

18.8% Labourers ◂ +11.9 pts 6.8%

10.0% Clerical & administrative +5.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

13.0% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.0% Sales workers ◂ +5.6 pts 7.5%

7.2% Managers +2.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.2 pts 3.1%

Walkability

Walk score in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +1.1 higher in East Bairnsdale

3.2 73rd pct 2.1 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +1.2 more in East Bairnsdale

3.1 73rd pct 1.9 65th pct

15-min city in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +24.3 pts higher in East Bairnsdale

27.5% 74th pct 3.2% 60th pct

Walk to shops in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +37.4 pts higher in East Bairnsdale

37.4% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +65.5 pts higher in East Bairnsdale

65.5% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +72.5 pts higher in East Bairnsdale

72.8% 83rd pct 0.3% 57th pct

Walk to a park in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +20.9 pts higher in Raymond Island

59.9% 67th pct 80.8% 75th pct

Walk to health in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +1.1 pts higher in Raymond Island

0.1% 71st pct 1.2% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +2.6 more in Raymond Island

5.9 31st pct 8.5 38th pct

Intersections/km² in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +4 higher in Raymond Island

2 58th pct 5 68th pct

Mean slope in East Bairnsdale in Raymond Island +0.3 pts higher in East Bairnsdale

3.4% 18th pct 3.1% 14th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). East Bairnsdale vs Raymond Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20827/east-bairnsdale/vs/SAL22145/raymond-island