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Flynns Creek vs Traralgon East

Name: Flynns Creek vs Traralgon East — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.5 km apart · Flynns Creek profile · Traralgon East profile

Flynns Creek Traralgon East

Traralgon East and Flynns Creek are neighbouring areas with very different levels of activity. Traralgon East is a residential hub with 1,780 people, while Flynns Creek is sparsely populated with only 12 residents. Traralgon East is much more connected, with 13 public transport stops and five schools nearby, whereas Flynns Creek has none. This contrast extends to the streets; Traralgon East is mostly car-dependent but has a walkable score of 2.2, while Flynns Creek is car-dependent with a score of 0.0. Residents in Traralgon East also face well higher typical monthly home-loan payments at $1,700, compared to $1,192 in Flynns Creek.

Both areas are similar in the size of their households, with about 2.7 to 2.8 people per home. They also share a similar distance to the city, with drive times between 106 and 114 minutes. While Traralgon East has more services, Flynns Creek has a slightly higher typical weekly household income of $2,750, compared to $2,306 in Traralgon East. The typical resident in Flynns Creek is also noticeably older at 51, while the typical age in Traralgon East is 46.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,768 larger in Traralgon East People / bedroom: 0.50 higher in Flynns Creek Mortgage: $508 higher in Traralgon East Median age: 5 yrs older in Flynns Creek Household income: $444 higher in Flynns Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +1,768 larger in Traralgon East gap steady

12 9th pct 1,780 77th pct

Median age in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +5 yrs older in Flynns Creek gap narrowing

51 yrs 74th pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

33.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +21.8 pts 11.5%

33.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.3 pts 20.0%

25.0% Older adults (45–64) +6.9 pts ▸ 31.9%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%

0.0% Children (0–14) +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

Marital status

66.7% Never married ◂ +40.8 pts 25.9%

25.0% Married +34.6 pts ▸ 59.6%

0.0% Divorced +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Widowed +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Separated +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Flynns Creek Traralgon East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

91.7% Australia ◂ +4.5 pts 87.2%

0.0% England +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.0% English ◂ +10.6 pts 39.4%

41.7% Australian +1.3 pts ▸ 43.0%

33.3% Irish ◂ +21.4 pts 11.9%

0.0% Scottish +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.0% Italian +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% German +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Dutch +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

125.0% English only ◂ +32.8 pts 92.2%

0.0% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +50.2 pts 49.8%

0.0% No religion +43.4 pts ▸ 43.4%

0.0% Not stated +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +5 more in Traralgon East

0 0th pct 5 73rd pct

Avg size in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East

— 300 48th pct

ICSEA in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East

— 993 52nd pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 10 ◂ +30.2 pts 19.8%

41.7% Year 12 +6.8 pts ▸ 48.4%

0.0% Year 11 +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%

0.0% Year 9 or below +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

Highest qualification level

120.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +81.4 pts 38.6%

0.0% Bachelor degree +22.8 pts ▸ 22.8%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +23.4 pts ▸ 23.4%

0.0% Management & commerce +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

0.0% Health +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.0% Education +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.0% Society & culture +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Architecture & building +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Information technology +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +$147 higher in Flynns Creek gap narrowing

$1,062 86th pct $915 74th pct

Household income in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +$444 higher in Flynns Creek

$2,750 93rd pct $2,306 87th pct

Family income in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +$255 higher in Flynns Creek

$2,750 88th pct $2,495 81st pct

Household income distribution

66.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +48.7 pts 17.9%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +27.2 pts ▸ 27.2%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +16.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

0.0% Under $650 +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

Personal income distribution

58.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.1 pts 28.2%

0.0% Under $650 +38.0 pts ▸ 38.0%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +22.4 pts ▸ 22.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

25.0% Arthritis ◂ +15.3 pts 9.7%

0.0% Asthma +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Mental health +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Other condition +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% Diabetes +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Heart disease +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Cancer +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.3% None +3.1 pts ▸ 61.5%

50.0% One condition ◂ +27.4 pts 22.6%

0.0% Two conditions +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Three or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +14 larger in Traralgon East

0 0th pct 14 63rd pct

Median age in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East

— 13 yrs 9th pct

Median income in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East

— $712 57th pct

Household income in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East

— $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +0.1 larger in Flynns Creek

2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

75.0% One-parent families ◂ +67.4 pts 7.6%

41.7% Couples with children +18.9 pts ▸ 60.5%

50.0% Couples without children ◂ +19.2 pts 30.8%

0.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

66.7% 2 people ◂ +27.6 pts 39.1%

0.0% 4 people +20.2 pts ▸ 20.2%

0.0% 3 people +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

0.0% 1 person +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.0% 5 people +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% 6 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East

— $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +$508 higher in Traralgon East

$1,192 23rd pct $1,700 55th pct

People / bedroom in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +0.50 higher in Flynns Creek

1.20 96th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.7% Owned outright ◂ +19.6 pts 47.1%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +45.2 pts ▸ 45.2%

0.0% Rented +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +0.6 pts 99.4%

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

83.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +47.8 pts 35.6%

66.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.5 pts 51.1%

0.0% 5 or more +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +13 more in Traralgon East

0 0th pct 13 83rd pct

Stops/1k in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +7.30 more in Traralgon East

0.00 0th pct 7.30 86th pct

Departures/1k in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +660.7 more in Traralgon East

0.0 0th pct 660.7 81st pct

PT routes in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +9 more in Traralgon East

0 0th pct 9 86th pct

Stop walk in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East

— 26 63rd pct

Drive to city in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +8 longer in Flynns Creek

114 77th pct 106 73rd pct

How people get to work

75.0% Car (driver) ◂ +8.8 pts 66.2%

50.0% Worked at home ◂ +36.9 pts 13.1%

0.0% Car (passenger) +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Train +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 4 or more ◂ +32.1 pts 17.9%

0.0% 2 vehicles +44.3 pts ▸ 44.3%

0.0% 3 vehicles +24.3 pts ▸ 24.3%

0.0% 1 vehicle +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.0% No vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

25.0% Retail trade ◂ +13.7 pts 11.3%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.0% Construction +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Education & training +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Public administration & safety +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% Accommodation & food +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Manufacturing +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Professional & technical +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Other services +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Mining +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Occupations people work in

33.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.2 pts 18.1%

25.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +19.5 pts 5.5%

0.0% Professionals +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.0% Managers +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

0.0% Community & personal service +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Sales workers +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Labourers +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +2.2 higher in Traralgon East

0.0 0th pct 2.2 67th pct

Types ≤15 min in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +1.7 more in Traralgon East

0.0 0th pct 1.7 63rd pct

15-min city in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +2.7 pts higher in Traralgon East

0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 59th pct

Walk to shops in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +15.0 pts higher in Traralgon East

0.0% 0th pct 15.0% 68th pct

Walk to transit in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +67.3 pts higher in Traralgon East

0.0% 0th pct 67.3% 78th pct

Walk to school in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +3.2 pts higher in Traralgon East

0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 58th pct

Walk to a park in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +35.0 pts higher in Traralgon East

0.0% 0th pct 35.0% 59th pct

Walk to health in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +0.6 pts higher in Traralgon East

0.0% 0th pct 0.6% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +10.1 more in Traralgon East

0.0 0th pct 10.1 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +2 higher in Traralgon East

1 48th pct 3 62nd pct

Mean slope in Flynns Creek in Traralgon East +1.2 pts higher in Traralgon East

2.5% 5th pct 3.7% 24th pct

Compare Flynns Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Traralgon East with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Flynns Creek vs Traralgon East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20934/flynns-creek/vs/SAL22570/traralgon-east