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Edi Upper vs King Valley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Edi Upper profile · King Valley profile

Edi Upper King Valley

Edi Upper and King Valley are both sparsely populated rural areas in Victoria. King Valley has a much more educated workforce, with 23.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 11.6% in Edi Upper. There are also notable differences in home ownership and beliefs; Edi Upper has a far higher share of homes owned outright (56.1% versus 31.4%) and more people with no religion (47.7% versus 27.6%). In contrast, King Valley is far more diverse, with 18.4% of residents born overseas compared to just 2.8% in Edi Upper.

These two areas have tracked closely since 2011, remaining similar in several key ways. Both have the same typical weekly family income of $1,875 and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Every single home in both areas is a separate house, and no one uses public transport to get to work. While King Valley is more connected with some public transport stops and a few walkable amenities, both areas remain largely car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 27.6 pts higher in King Valley Rent: $175 higher in King Valley Owned outright: 24.7 pts higher in Edi Upper Work from home: 22.5 pts higher in King Valley Unpaid child care: 20.8 pts higher in King Valley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Edi Upperin King Valley +22 larger in Edi Upper gap widening
109 43rd pct 87 38th pct
Median age in Edi Upperin King Valley +5 yrs older in Edi Upper gap narrowing
52 yrs 77th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Edi Upperin King Valley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Edi Upperin King Valley +18.2 pts higher in King Valley gap widening
17.4% 44th pct 35.6% 92nd pct
Under 15 in Edi Upperin King Valley +6.0 pts higher in King Valley gap narrowing
14.7% 34th pct 20.7% 74th pct
De facto in Edi Upperin King Valley +19.1 pts higher in Edi Upper gap widening
23.7% 92nd pct 4.6% 10th pct

Age structure

37.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.9 pts 28.7%
17.4% Seniors (65+) +18.2 pts ▸ 35.6%
14.7% Children (0–14) +6.0 pts ▸ 20.7%
9.2% Young adults (25–44) +10.4 pts ▸ 19.5%
9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 8.0%

Marital status

48.8% Married +6.7 pts ▸ 55.6%
31.4% Never married +8.9 pts ▸ 40.3%
11.6% Divorced ◂ +7.5 pts 4.2%
4.7% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%
4.7% Separated ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Edi Upper King Valley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Edi Upperin King Valley +15.6 pts higher in King Valley gap widening
2.8% 13th pct 18.4% 74th pct

Country of birth

80.7% Australia ◂ +0.3 pts 80.5%
0.0% Italy +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
2.8% England +1.8 pts ▸ 4.6%
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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.4% English +3.3 pts ▸ 43.7%
35.8% Australian ◂ +3.6 pts 32.2%
15.6% Irish +3.9 pts ▸ 19.5%
2.8% Italian +12.2 pts ▸ 14.9%
7.3% Scottish +6.5 pts ▸ 13.8%
4.6% German ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Edi Upperin King Valley +8.1 pts higher in King Valley gap steady
4.6% 58th pct 12.6% 79th pct
Limited English in Edi Upperin King Valley even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

78.0% English only +5.9 pts ▸ 83.9%
0.0% Italian +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Edi Upperin King Valley +20.1 pts higher in Edi Upper gap widening
47.7% 73rd pct 27.6% 19th pct

Religious affiliation

30.3% Christianity +24.9 pts ▸ 55.2%
47.7% No religion ◂ +20.1 pts 27.6%
17.4% Not stated ◂ +8.2 pts 9.2%
0.0% Buddhism +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Edi Upperin King Valley +27.6 pts higher in King Valley gap widening
30.9% 14th pct 58.5% 77th pct
Bachelor+ in Edi Upperin King Valley +12.0 pts higher in King Valley gap widening
11.6% 37th pct 23.6% 75th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Edi Upperin King Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

30.9% Year 12 +27.6 pts ▸ 58.5%
23.5% Year 10 ◂ +3.5 pts 20.0%
19.8% Year 11 ◂ +9.0 pts 10.8%
4.9% Year 9 or below +5.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Highest qualification level

35.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.5 pts 28.6%
17.5% Bachelor degree +6.3 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.8% Engineering & related +5.6 pts ▸ 21.4%
7.0% Society & culture +9.6 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Creative arts +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.8% Health ◂ +8.6 pts 7.1%
15.8% Education ◂ +8.6 pts 7.1%
12.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.8 pts 9.5%
7.0% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.3% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Edi Upperin King Valley +$99 higher in King Valley gap narrowing
$739 48th pct $838 64th pct
Household income in Edi Upperin King Valley +$338 higher in King Valley gap steady
$1,224 27th pct $1,562 51st pct
Family income in Edi Upperin King Valley even gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Edi Upperin King Valley +9.7 pts higher in King Valley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.7% 59th pct
High-income homes in Edi Upperin King Valley +4.5 pts higher in King Valley gap narrowing
9.8% 29th pct 14.3% 45th pct

Household income distribution

41.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 31.4%
9.8% $650–$1,499 +13.1 pts ▸ 22.9%
19.5% Under $650 ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
9.8% $4,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.7% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 47.2%
41.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.9 pts 31.9%
5.8% $1,500–$2,999 +10.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Edi Upperin King Valley +1.4 pts higher in King Valley
23.9% 26th pct 25.3% 32nd pct
Mental health in Edi Upperin King Valley +4.8 pts higher in King Valley
5.5% 27th pct 10.3% 71st pct
Needs assistance in Edi Upperin King Valley +0.7 pts higher in King Valley gap narrowing
2.8% 29th pct 3.4% 36th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.5% Arthritis +9.4 pts ▸ 14.9%
5.5% Mental health +4.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Lung condition +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.3% Cancer ◂ +3.9 pts 3.4%
2.8% Diabetes +4.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.4% Heart disease ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
2.8% Other condition +3.0 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Asthma +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.9% None +10.9 pts ▸ 67.8%
15.6% One condition +3.9 pts ▸ 19.5%
2.8% Two conditions +4.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Three or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Edi Upperin King Valley +14.5 pts higher in King Valley gap widening
17.4% 47th pct 31.9% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in Edi Upperin King Valley +0.4 pts higher in King Valley gap steady
16.3% 80th pct 16.7% 82nd pct
Unpaid child care in Edi Upperin King Valley +20.8 pts higher in King Valley gap widening
14.0% 12th pct 34.7% 87th pct
Defence service in Edi Upperin King Valley +5.2 pts higher in King Valley
0.0% 0th pct 5.2% 82nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Edi Upperin King Valley +19.1 pts higher in King Valley gap widening
19.8% 25th pct 38.9% 94th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Edi Upperin King Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Edi Upperin King Valley +0.3 larger in King Valley gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Edi Upperin King Valley +5.7 pts higher in King Valley gap widening
7.5% 30th pct 13.2% 64th pct
Living alone in Edi Upperin King Valley +15.0 pts higher in Edi Upper gap widening
29.3% 69th pct 14.3% 17th pct

Family composition

46.3% Couples without children ◂ +8.0 pts 38.2%
43.8% Couples with children ◂ +4.0 pts 39.7%
7.5% One-parent families +5.7 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Other families +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

Household size

41.5% 2 people ◂ +7.2 pts 34.3%
29.3% 1 person ◂ +15.0 pts 14.3%
0.0% 5 people +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
9.8% 3 people +4.5 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.3% 4 people +7.0 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.3% 6 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Edi Upperin King Valley +$175 higher in King Valley
$150 14th pct $325 64th pct
Mortgage in Edi Upperin King Valley +$43 higher in Edi Upper gap narrowing
$1,191 23rd pct $1,148 21st pct
People / bedroom in Edi Upperin King Valley even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Edi Upperin King Valley +2.4 pts higher in Edi Upper gap narrowing
19.5% 58th pct 17.1% 51st pct
Owned outright in Edi Upperin King Valley +24.7 pts higher in Edi Upper gap narrowing
56.1% 87th pct 31.4% 25th pct
Separate houses in Edi Upperin King Valley even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Edi Upperin King Valley +9.7 pts higher in King Valley gap narrowing
73.2% 34th pct 82.9% 59th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.1% Owned outright ◂ +24.7 pts 31.4%
29.3% Owned with a mortgage +13.6 pts ▸ 42.9%
19.5% Rented ◂ +2.4 pts 17.1%
7.3% Not stated ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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

43.9% 3 bedrooms +7.5 pts ▸ 51.4%
22.0% 4 bedrooms +9.5 pts ▸ 31.4%
14.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 8.6%
7.3% 5 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.7 pts 26.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Edi Upperin King Valley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Edi Upperin King Valley +22.5 pts higher in King Valley gap widening
18.6% 56th pct 41.2% 91st pct
PT commute in Edi Upperin King Valley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Edi Upperin King Valley +1 more in King Valley
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Edi Upperin King Valley +11.49 more in King Valley
0.00 0th pct 11.49 88th pct
Departures/1k in Edi Upperin King Valley +137.9 more in King Valley
0.0 0th pct 137.9 72nd pct
PT routes in Edi Upperin King Valley +1 more in King Valley
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Edi Upperin King Valley
— 18 57th pct

How people get to work

52.5% Car (driver) ◂ +19.2 pts 33.3%
18.6% Worked at home +22.5 pts ▸ 41.2%
5.1% Car (passenger) +6.7 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.2% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 9.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 48.6%
20.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.3 pts 14.3%
20.6% 4 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 14.3%
11.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 11.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Edi Upperin King Valley +5.9 pts higher in King Valley gap widening
22.5% 22nd pct 28.4% 40th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Edi Upperin King Valley even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Edi Upperin King Valley +0.8 pts higher in King Valley gap steady
68.6% 77th pct 69.4% 80th pct
Full-time in Edi Upperin King Valley +3.2 pts higher in King Valley gap narrowing
57.6% 47th pct 60.8% 64th pct

Industries people work in

27.1% Construction ◂ +19.3 pts 7.8%
18.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.9 pts ▸ 23.5%
8.5% Manufacturing +15.1 pts ▸ 23.5%
15.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
11.9% Retail trade ◂ +4.0 pts 7.8%
10.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 9.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Accommodation & food +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.1% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.4% Managers +4.0 pts ▸ 29.4%
16.9% Labourers +4.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
11.9% Professionals +7.7 pts ▸ 19.6%
16.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.2 pts 13.7%
15.3% Sales workers ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
13.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
10.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.3 pts 5.9%
5.1% Community & personal service +2.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Edi Upperin King Valley +0.6 higher in King Valley
0.0 16th pct 0.6 54th pct
Types ≤15 min in Edi Upperin King Valley +0.5 more in King Valley
0.0 0th pct 0.5 50th pct
15-min city in Edi Upperin King Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Edi Upperin King Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Edi Upperin King Valley +38.1 pts higher in King Valley
0.0% 0th pct 38.1% 69th pct
Walk to school in Edi Upperin King Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Edi Upperin King Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Edi Upperin King Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Edi Upperin King Valley +23.0 more in King Valley
0.0 0th pct 23.0 65th pct
Intersections/km² in Edi Upperin King Valley +0 higher in King Valley
0 25th pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Edi Upperin King Valley +1.4 pts higher in Edi Upper
7.1% 63rd pct 5.7% 50th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Edi Upper vs King Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20847/edi-upper/vs/SAL21357/king-valley