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Gerang Gerung vs Lorquon

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 28 km apart · Gerang Gerung profile · Lorquon profile

Gerang Gerung Lorquon

Gerang Gerung and Lorquon are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Residents in Lorquon are far older, with a typical age of 70 compared to 41 in Gerang Gerung. Income is also far higher in Lorquon, where the typical weekly household income is $3,750, while the typical household in Gerang Gerung earns $1,875.

Both areas are effectively car-dependent, as neither has a home within a 10-minute walk of public transport or a 15-minute walk of groceries. They also share a similar number of people per home, sitting at 2.4 in Gerang Gerung and 2.3 in Lorquon.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 29 yrs older in Lorquon Personal income: $1,475 higher in Lorquon Household income: $1,875 higher in Lorquon Family income: $3,917 higher in Lorquon Population: 57 larger in Gerang Gerung

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon +57 larger in Gerang Gerung gap steady
65 32nd pct 8 6th pct
Median age in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon +29 yrs older in Lorquon gap widening
41 yrs 33rd pct 70 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
9.2% 14th pct —
Under 15 in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
18.5% 60th pct —
De facto in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
9.1% 27th pct —

Age structure

9.2% Seniors (65+) +40.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
41.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +41.5 pts 0.0%
18.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
16.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
6.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

53.8% Married +21.2 pts ▸ 75.0%
36.5% Never married ◂ +36.5 pts 0.0%
11.5% Divorced ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +12.5 pts 87.5%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.5% English +21.0 pts ▸ 62.5%
58.5% Australian ◂ +58.5 pts 0.0%
7.7% German +29.8 pts ▸ 37.5%
13.8% Scottish ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

104.6% English only ◂ +17.1 pts 87.5%
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

No religion in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
49.2% 77th pct —

Religious affiliation

50.8% Christianity +36.7 pts ▸ 87.5%
49.2% No religion ◂ +49.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
58.5% 77th pct —
Bachelor+ in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
17.3% 59th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

58.5% Year 12 +4.0 pts ▸ 62.5%
26.4% Year 11 ◂ +26.4 pts 0.0%
18.9% Year 10 ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
5.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
31.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
28.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%
18.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

34.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +34.4 pts 0.0%
25.0% Management & commerce ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
12.5% Health ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Gerang Gerungin Lorquon +$1,475 higher in Lorquon gap widening
$1,025 84th pct $2,500 100th pct
Household income in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon +$1,875 higher in Lorquon gap widening
$1,875 69th pct $3,750 100th pct
Family income in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon +$3,917 higher in Lorquon gap widening
$2,083 62nd pct $6,000 100th pct
High earners in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
15.4% 80th pct —
High-income homes in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
32.1% 86th pct —

Household income distribution

46.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +46.4 pts 0.0%
21.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
17.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
14.3% Under $650 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $3,000 or more +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
44.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +44.2 pts 0.0%
40.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +40.4 pts 0.0%
34.6% Under $650 ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
30.8% 60th pct —
Mental health in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
13.8% 89th pct —
Needs assistance in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
18.5% Asthma ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
13.8% Mental health ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
12.3% Arthritis ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
4.6% Heart disease ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.8% None +16.7 pts ▸ 87.5%
21.5% One condition ◂ +21.5 pts 0.0%
6.2% Three or more ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
44.2% 97th pct —
Unpaid carers in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
5.8% 10th pct —
Unpaid child care in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
32.7% 83rd pct —
Defence service in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
5.3% 83rd pct —
Housework 15h+ in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
25.0% 55th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
58 yrs 93rd pct —
Median income in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
$1,625 91st pct —
Household income in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
$5,500 100th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon +0.1 larger in Gerang Gerung gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
10.3% 47th pct —
Living alone in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
28.6% 67th pct —

Family composition

36.2% Couples with children +63.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
44.8% Couples without children +55.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
10.3% One-parent families ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

46.4% 2 people ◂ +46.4 pts 0.0%
28.6% 1 person ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
10.7% 4 people ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
$110 7th pct —
Mortgage in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
$2,195 81st pct —
People / bedroom in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon +0.20 higher in Lorquon gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
10.7% 29th pct —
Owned outright in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
46.4% 66th pct —
Separate houses in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
100.0% 100th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

46.4% Owned outright +53.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
21.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
14.3% Other tenure ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
10.7% Rented ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
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

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
35.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
21.4% 5 or more ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
35.6% 87th pct —
PT commute in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

35.6% Worked at home +64.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
55.6% Car (driver) ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
15.6% Walked ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.7% 2 vehicles +39.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
28.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
25.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
21.4% 4 or more ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
30.6% 49th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
86.5% 100th pct —
Full-time in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon
77.8% 95th pct —

Industries people work in

51.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +48.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
13.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
8.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
6.7% Manufacturing ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
6.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

44.4% Managers +55.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
15.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
11.1% Sales workers ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.9% Professionals ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon +0.4 higher in Lorquon
0.4 49th pct 0.8 57th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon +0.5 more in Lorquon
0.4 50th pct 0.9 58th pct
15-min city in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon +2.1 pts higher in Lorquon
42.4% 62nd pct 44.4% 62nd pct
Walk to health in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon +471.2 more in Lorquon
153.8 90th pct 625.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon +2 higher in Lorquon
0 34th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Gerang Gerungin Lorquon +0.2 pts higher in Gerang Gerung
3.1% 14th pct 2.9% 10th pct

Compare Gerang Gerung with nearby areas

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Compare Lorquon with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gerang Gerung vs Lorquon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20984/gerang-gerung/vs/SAL21543/lorquon