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Eppalock vs Lake Eppalock

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Eppalock profile · Lake Eppalock profile

Eppalock Lake Eppalock

Eppalock and Lake Eppalock are two nearby areas in Victoria with very different levels of activity. Lake Eppalock is largely non-residential, while Eppalock has 746 people. Because of this, Eppalock is far more developed, with one school within 3km and 18.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park. It also has a far higher number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with 14 compared to none in Lake Eppalock.

Both areas are completely car-dependent, as neither has any homes within a short walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. The divide between them is most obvious in their accessibility, as the drive time to the city is far higher in Eppalock at 174 minutes, compared to 104 minutes in Lake Eppalock.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock +746 larger in Eppalock gap steady
746 71st pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 613
  • First area, 2016: 685
  • First area, 2021: 746
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 0
43 yrs 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 43 yrs
1.9% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.5%
  • First area, 2016: 1.3%
  • First area, 2021: 1.9%
16.8% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.3%
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 16.8%
17.3% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.1%
  • First area, 2016: 20.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.3%
13.1% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.0%
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.1%

Ancestry & Birthplace

6.7% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.8%
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 6.7%

Language

2.7% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.5%
  • First area, 2016: 2.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.7%
Limited English in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

45.8% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.4%
  • First area, 2016: 36.9%
  • First area, 2021: 45.8%

Education & Qualifications

49.3% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 40.3%
  • First area, 2016: 43.9%
  • First area, 2021: 49.3%
18.4% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.2%
  • First area, 2016: 16.8%
  • First area, 2021: 18.4%
Schools ≤3 km in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock +1 more in Eppalock
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
49 16th pct
1,043 76th pct

Income

Personal income in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock
$747 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: $482
  • First area, 2016: $624
  • First area, 2021: $747
Household income in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock
$1,883 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,125
  • First area, 2016: $1,445
  • First area, 2021: $1,883
$1,913 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,423
  • First area, 2016: $1,613
  • First area, 2021: $1,913
9.5% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%
High-income homes in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock
23.3% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9%
  • First area, 2016: 6.4%
  • First area, 2021: 23.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock
33.0% 70th pct
12.3% 85th pct
Needs assistance in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock
5.9% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 5.5%
  • First area, 2021: 5.9%

Community Participation

14.8% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.8%
  • First area, 2016: 22.9%
  • First area, 2021: 14.8%
14.4% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.6%
  • First area, 2016: 12.6%
  • First area, 2021: 14.4%
Unpaid child care in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock
30.5% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.9%
  • First area, 2016: 31.4%
  • First area, 2021: 30.5%
Defence service in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock
4.9% 79th pct
28.4% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.2%
  • First area, 2016: 29.6%
  • First area, 2021: 28.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock +14 larger in Eppalock
14 63rd pct 0 0th pct
11 yrs 6th pct
$966 77th pct
Household income in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock
$2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

2.8 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9
  • First area, 2016: 2.8
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
12.4% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.8%
  • First area, 2016: 10.6%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%
15.3% 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.3%
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.3%

Housing & Dwellings

$320 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $185
  • First area, 2016: $255
  • First area, 2021: $320
$1,624 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,300
  • First area, 2016: $1,550
  • First area, 2021: $1,624
People / bedroom in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock
0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
1.7% 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.1%
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 1.7%
38.1% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.2%
  • First area, 2016: 33.6%
  • First area, 2021: 38.1%
Separate houses in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 96.7%
  • First area, 2016: 98.2%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
88.6% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 86.4%
  • First area, 2016: 85.5%
  • First area, 2021: 88.6%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
16.8% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.7%
  • First area, 2016: 6.4%
  • First area, 2021: 16.8%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock +70 longer in Eppalock
174 94th pct 104 71st pct

Migration & Movement

28.7% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.6%
  • First area, 2016: 32.8%
  • First area, 2021: 28.7%
Recent arrivals in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

2.1% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.4%
  • First area, 2016: 5.2%
  • First area, 2021: 2.1%
61.3% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.4%
  • First area, 2016: 61.0%
  • First area, 2021: 61.3%
55.6% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 53.2%
  • First area, 2016: 53.4%
  • First area, 2021: 55.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock +0.2 higher in Eppalock
0.2 44th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock +0.2 more in Eppalock
0.2 44th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock +18.5 pts higher in Eppalock
18.5% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
9.4 40th pct
Intersections/km² in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock +2 higher in Eppalock
2 58th pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in Eppalockin Lake Eppalock +3.1 pts higher in Eppalock
5.6% 49th pct 2.5% 4th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eppalock vs Lake Eppalock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20877/eppalock/vs/SAL21433/lake-eppalock