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Elaine vs Lal Lal
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Elaine profile · Lal Lal profile
Elaine Lal Lal
Lal Lal and Elaine are nearby areas in Victoria with a few key differences. Lal Lal has a younger feel, with 20.3% of people under 15, and more residents who finished Year 12 (47.9% compared to 30.9% in Elaine). A higher share of people in Lal Lal also do unpaid housework (32.1%) and care for children (33.3%). In contrast, Elaine is older, with 18.1% of people aged 65 and over, and has a higher share of renters at 15.9%. Elaine also has much better access to local amenities, with 24.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 30.3% near a park, while Lal Lal has no homes within that distance of either.
Everyday life is very similar across both areas in many ways. They share nearly identical typical weekly household incomes, around $1,800, and the same rate of outright home ownership at about 40%. They also have similar levels of health and mental health conditions. While they share these commonalities, some gaps have shifted over time, such as the difference in the share of people who have finished Year 12, which is now far higher in Lal Lal.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 325
- First area, 2016: 228
- First area, 2021: 232
- Second area, 2011: 599
- Second area, 2016: 476
- Second area, 2021: 621
- First area, 2011: 43 yrs
- First area, 2016: 46 yrs
- First area, 2021: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 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 Elaine: 1.4% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Lal Lal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Elaine: 1.9% males, 1.4% females; 80–84 in Lal Lal: 0.8% males, 0.5% females
- 75–79 in Elaine: 1.4% males, 2.8% females; 75–79 in Lal Lal: 2.3% males, 0.5% females
- 70–74 in Elaine: 3.3% males, 5.6% females; 70–74 in Lal Lal: 2.5% males, 1.5% females
- 65–69 in Elaine: 1.9% males, 1.4% females; 65–69 in Lal Lal: 2.2% males, 2.0% females
- 60–64 in Elaine: 1.4% males, 3.3% females; 60–64 in Lal Lal: 3.6% males, 5.1% females
- 55–59 in Elaine: 6.0% males, 2.3% females; 55–59 in Lal Lal: 4.8% males, 4.3% females
- 50–54 in Elaine: 3.7% males, 1.4% females; 50–54 in Lal Lal: 5.5% males, 5.6% females
- 45–49 in Elaine: 6.0% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Lal Lal: 4.0% males, 3.8% females
- 40–44 in Elaine: 4.7% males, 5.1% females; 40–44 in Lal Lal: 2.3% males, 2.5% females
- 35–39 in Elaine: 4.2% males, 2.8% females; 35–39 in Lal Lal: 4.0% males, 3.5% females
- 30–34 in Elaine: 1.4% males, 2.3% females; 30–34 in Lal Lal: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
- 25–29 in Elaine: 3.7% males, 2.8% females; 25–29 in Lal Lal: 1.8% males, 1.5% females
- 20–24 in Elaine: 1.4% males, 1.4% females; 20–24 in Lal Lal: 2.5% males, 0.8% females
- 15–19 in Elaine: 3.3% males, 2.8% females; 15–19 in Lal Lal: 5.5% males, 2.0% females
- 10–14 in Elaine: 2.3% males, 5.6% females; 10–14 in Lal Lal: 4.0% males, 3.6% females
- 5–9 in Elaine: 0.0% males, 5.1% females; 5–9 in Lal Lal: 3.5% males, 2.0% females
- 0–4 in Elaine: 1.4% males, 1.4% females; 0–4 in Lal Lal: 3.3% males, 2.3% 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: $469
- First area, 2016: $467
- First area, 2021: $739
- Second area, 2011: $511
- Second area, 2016: $525
- Second area, 2021: $653
- First area, 2011: $893
- First area, 2016: $922
- First area, 2021: $1,765
- Second area, 2011: $1,146
- Second area, 2016: $1,204
- Second area, 2021: $1,804
- First area, 2011: $1,187
- First area, 2016: $1,125
- First area, 2021: $1,974
- Second area, 2011: $1,294
- Second area, 2016: $1,562
- Second area, 2021: $2,055
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: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $150
- First area, 2016: $148
- First area, 2021: $166
- Second area, 2011: $210
- Second area, 2016: $200
- Second area, 2021: $290
- First area, 2011: $1,700
- First area, 2016: $1,517
- First area, 2021: $1,674
- Second area, 2011: $1,387
- Second area, 2016: $1,436
- Second area, 2021: $1,681
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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). Elaine vs Lal Lal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20851/elaine/vs/SAL21450/lal-lal