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Genoa vs Maramingo Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Genoa profile · Maramingo Creek profile

Genoa Maramingo Creek

Genoa and Maramingo Creek are both sparsely populated areas of East Gippsland. Genoa is larger and has more residents, with a typical weekly family income of $900 compared to $75 in Maramingo Creek. Genoa is also more connected, providing two public transport routes and stops, while Maramingo Creek has none. Homes in Genoa are larger and hold more people, with 2.1 people per home compared to 1.3 in Maramingo Creek.

Both areas are very similar in that no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. They are both car-dependent, with residents in both places facing a lack of local shops and services. While Maramingo Creek is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 66 compared to 60 in Genoa, both areas sit far older than the national figure.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Genoain Maramingo Creek +60 larger in Genoa gap widening
66 32nd pct 6 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: 171
  • First area, 2016: 55
  • First area, 2021: 66
  • Second area, 2016: 17
  • Second area, 2021: 6
Median age in Genoain Maramingo Creek +6 yrs older in Maramingo Creek gap widening
60 yrs 93rd pct 66 yrs 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 60 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 60 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 66 yrs
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
27.3% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.5%
  • First area, 2016: 38.2%
  • First area, 2021: 27.3%
4.5% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.5%
22.4% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.3%
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 22.4%

Age structure

43.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +43.9 pts 0.0%
27.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
9.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

16.7% Never married +33.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
44.4% Married ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
18.5% Widowed ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
11.1% Divorced ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Separated ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

16.7% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.8%
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%

Country of birth

77.3% Australia +89.4 pts ▸ 166.7%
4.5% England ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Philippines ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.9% English +59.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
22.7% Australian ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
22.7% Irish ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
13.6% Scottish ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
9.1% Dutch ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% Filipino ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Genoain Maramingo Creek
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

89.4% English only +77.3 pts ▸ 166.7%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

47.0% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.0%
  • First area, 2016: 54.5%
  • First area, 2021: 47.0%

Religious affiliation

13.6% Not stated +53.0 pts ▸ 66.7%
36.4% Christianity +13.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
47.0% No religion ◂ +47.0 pts 0.0%
4.5% Buddhism ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
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

27.3% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 41.6%
  • First area, 2016: 33.9%
  • First area, 2021: 27.3%
7.4% 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.5%
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%
Schools ≤3 km in Genoain Maramingo Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

29.1% Year 10 ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
27.3% Year 12 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
25.5% Year 11 ◂ +25.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
11.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.2% Engineering & related ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
11.1% Architecture & building ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Education ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% Management & commerce ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Genoain Maramingo Creek +$22 higher in Maramingo Creek gap narrowing
$390 3rd pct $412 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: $381
  • First area, 2016: $391
  • First area, 2021: $390
  • Second area, 2016: $269
  • Second area, 2021: $412
Household income in Genoain Maramingo Creek +$455 higher in Genoa gap widening
$754 4th pct $299 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $792
  • First area, 2016: $743
  • First area, 2021: $754
  • Second area, 2016: $425
  • Second area, 2021: $299
Family income in Genoain Maramingo Creek +$825 higher in Genoa
$900 4th pct $75 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $785
  • First area, 2016: $933
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $75
5.6% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
High-income homes in Genoain Maramingo Creek
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.7%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Personal income distribution

68.5% Under $650 +31.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
13.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
5.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Genoain Maramingo Creek
39.4% 89th pct
9.1% 60th pct
Needs assistance in Genoain Maramingo Creek
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

16.7% Arthritis ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.6% Heart disease ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
13.6% Stroke ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
9.1% Diabetes ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Mental health ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
7.6% Asthma ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
4.5% Cancer ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Lung condition ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Other condition ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.0% None ◂ +53.0 pts 0.0%
21.2% One condition +28.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
19.7% Two conditions ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%
6.1% Three or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

42.6% 96th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.9%
  • First area, 2016: 41.1%
  • First area, 2021: 42.6%
13.0% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.6%
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
Unpaid child care in Genoain Maramingo Creek
16.7% 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.4%
  • First area, 2016: 8.9%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
Defence service in Genoain Maramingo Creek
0.0% 0th pct
31.5% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.2%
  • First area, 2016: 32.1%
  • First area, 2021: 31.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Genoain Maramingo Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Genoain Maramingo Creek +0.8 larger in Genoa gap widening
2.1 19th pct 1.3 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.0
  • First area, 2016: 1.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5
  • Second area, 2021: 1.3
6.7% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.6%
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 6.7%
46.2% 97th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.9%
  • First area, 2016: 37.0%
  • First area, 2021: 46.2%

Family composition

51.1% Couples without children +48.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
26.7% Couples with children ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
6.7% One-parent families ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$867 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,111
  • First area, 2021: $867
People / bedroom in Genoain Maramingo Creek +0.10 higher in Maramingo Creek gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.3%
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
73.1% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 52.3%
  • First area, 2016: 70.4%
  • First area, 2021: 73.1%
Separate houses in Genoain Maramingo Creek
96.2% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 95.3%
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 96.2%
65.4% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 55.2%
  • First area, 2016: 55.6%
  • First area, 2021: 65.4%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
45.8% 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.9%
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 45.8%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Genoain Maramingo Creek +2 more in Genoa
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Genoain Maramingo Creek +30.30 more in Genoa
30.30 98th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Genoain Maramingo Creek +636.4 more in Genoa
636.4 81st pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Genoain Maramingo Creek +2 more in Genoa
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
28 65th pct

Migration & Movement

26.2% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.9%
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 26.2%

Jobs & Industry

16.7% 99th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.7%
  • First area, 2016: 24.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
44.4% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 52.6%
  • First area, 2016: 44.6%
  • First area, 2021: 44.4%
33.3% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 55.1%
  • First area, 2016: 52.2%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Genoain Maramingo Creek +0.5 higher in Genoa
0.9 58th pct 0.4 48th pct
Types ≤15 min in Genoain Maramingo Creek +0.6 more in Genoa
1.0 59th pct 0.4 48th pct
15-min city in Genoain Maramingo Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Genoain Maramingo Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Genoain Maramingo Creek +24.7 pts higher in Genoa
24.7% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Genoain Maramingo Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Genoain Maramingo Creek +3.4 pts higher in Genoa
39.7% 61st pct 36.4% 60th pct
Walk to health in Genoain Maramingo Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Genoain Maramingo Creek +212.1 more in Maramingo Creek
121.2 88th pct 333.3 97th pct
Intersections/km² in Genoain Maramingo Creek even
0 32nd pct 0 33rd pct
Mean slope in Genoain Maramingo Creek +0.5 pts higher in Genoa
12.7% 88th pct 12.2% 88th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Genoa vs Maramingo Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20980/genoa/vs/SAL21600/maramingo-creek