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Giffard vs Glomar Beach

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Giffard profile · Glomar Beach profile

Giffard Glomar Beach

Giffard and Glomar Beach are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Giffard is younger and more family-oriented, with children under 15 making up 21.9% of its people, compared to none in Glomar Beach. Those in Giffard also generally earn more, with a typical weekly household income of $1,187, while the usual household in Glomar Beach earns $724. Giffard has a higher share of people born overseas (13.7%) and a much higher percentage of residents who report no religion (72.6% compared to 52.4% in Glomar Beach).

Both areas are entirely car-dependent and have no public transport stops or nearby schools. This shared lack of infrastructure is consistent with their similar terrain and the fact that neither area has any residents who speak a language other than English. However, health profiles differ between the two; Glomar Beach has a higher share of people needing help with daily activities (14.3%) and a higher rate of mental health conditions (38.1%) than Giffard.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Giffardin Glomar Beach +52 larger in Giffard gap widening
73 34th pct 21 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 52
  • First area, 2021: 73
  • Second area, 2016: 10
  • Second area, 2021: 21
Median age in Giffardin Glomar Beach +13 yrs older in Glomar Beach gap narrowing
33 yrs 11th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 46 yrs
First Nations in Giffardin Glomar Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Giffardin Glomar Beach +4.1 pts higher in Giffard
4.1% 6th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Giffardin Glomar Beach +21.9 pts higher in Giffard
21.9% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.3%
  • First area, 2021: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
20.4% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.4%

Age structure

32.9% Older adults (45–64) +10.0 pts ▸ 42.9%
30.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.6 pts 28.6%
21.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
4.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

48.2% Never married ◂ +12.5 pts 35.7%
39.3% Married +3.6 pts ▸ 42.9%
10.7% Divorced +10.7 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Giffard Glomar Beach

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

  • 85+ in Giffard: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Giffard: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Giffard: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Giffard: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Giffard: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Giffard: 13.6% males, 13.6% females; 60–64 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Giffard: 0.0% males, 6.8% females; 55–59 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 33.3% females
  • 50–54 in Giffard: 0.0% males, 6.8% females; 50–54 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Giffard: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Giffard: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Giffard: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Glomar Beach: 33.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Giffard: 6.8% males, 5.1% females; 30–34 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Giffard: 0.0% males, 5.1% females; 25–29 in Glomar Beach: 33.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Giffard: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Giffard: 5.1% males, 8.5% females; 15–19 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Giffard: 5.1% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Giffard: 10.2% males, 5.1% females; 5–9 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Giffard: 0.0% males, 8.5% females; 0–4 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Giffardin Glomar Beach +13.7 pts higher in Giffard
13.7% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 13.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

82.2% Australia ◂ +39.3 pts 42.9%
5.5% New Zealand ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% England ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

52.1% Australian ◂ +37.8 pts 14.3%
27.4% English +15.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
11.0% Irish ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
8.2% Scottish ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
6.8% German ◂ +6.8 pts 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 Giffardin Glomar Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Giffardin Glomar Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

98.6% English only ◂ +12.9 pts 85.7%
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

No religion in Giffardin Glomar Beach +20.2 pts higher in Giffard
72.6% 100th pct 52.4% 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: 55.8%
  • First area, 2021: 72.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.4%

Religious affiliation

72.6% No religion ◂ +20.2 pts 52.4%
28.8% Christianity ◂ +5.0 pts 23.8%
0.0% Not stated +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Other religions +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

44.4% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 60.0%
  • First area, 2021: 44.4%
17.9% 61st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%
Schools ≤3 km in Giffardin Glomar Beach even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

44.4% Year 12 ◂ +8.7 pts 35.7%
13.0% Year 10 +29.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
11.1% Year 11 +17.5 pts ▸ 28.6%
16.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

34.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.2 pts 23.1%
28.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +20.0 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

25.7% Management & commerce ◂ +25.7 pts 0.0%
11.4% Information technology ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
11.4% Health ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
11.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
8.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Creative arts ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences 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%

Income

Personal income in Giffardin Glomar Beach +$342 higher in Giffard gap widening
$725 45th pct $383 2nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $537
  • First area, 2021: $725
  • Second area, 2016: $450
  • Second area, 2021: $383
Household income in Giffardin Glomar Beach +$463 higher in Giffard gap widening
$1,187 24th pct $724 3rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $849
  • First area, 2021: $1,187
  • Second area, 2016: $474
  • Second area, 2021: $724
Family income in Giffardin Glomar Beach +$900 higher in Giffard
$1,625 34th pct $725 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,062
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $725
5.4% 34th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 7.5%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
High-income homes in Giffardin Glomar Beach
14.8% 47th pct —

Household income distribution

37.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +37.0 pts 0.0%
14.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

30.4% Under $650 +12.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
32.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
10.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Giffardin Glomar Beach +10.0 pts higher in Glomar Beach
32.9% 70th pct 42.9% 93rd pct
Mental health in Giffardin Glomar Beach +23.0 pts higher in Glomar Beach
15.1% 92nd pct 38.1% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Giffardin Glomar Beach +10.2 pts higher in Glomar Beach
4.1% 44th pct 14.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

15.1% Mental health +23.0 pts ▸ 38.1%
0.0% Cancer +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
15.1% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 14.3%
6.8% Arthritis +7.4 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.3% Asthma ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
6.8% Heart disease ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.5% Lung condition ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.2% None ◂ +47.4 pts 23.8%
20.5% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 19.0%
9.6% Three or more ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

25.0% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 32.5%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
16.1% 79th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
Unpaid child care in Giffardin Glomar Beach
17.9% 19th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%
Defence service in Giffardin Glomar Beach
5.3% 83rd pct —
Housework 15h+ in Giffardin Glomar Beach
19.6% 25th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 19.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Giffardin Glomar Beach even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
64 yrs 98th pct —
$1,625 91st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Giffardin Glomar Beach +0.6 larger in Giffard gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.9
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
20.0% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
25.9% 58th pct —

Family composition

20.0% One-parent families +26.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
44.6% Couples with children ◂ +24.6 pts 20.0%
23.1% Couples without children ◂ +3.1 pts 20.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

25.9% 1 person +24.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
29.6% 2 people +20.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
29.6% 3 people ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$255 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: $285
  • First area, 2021: $255
Mortgage in Giffardin Glomar Beach +$368 higher in Giffard
$1,235 26th pct $867 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: $205
  • First area, 2021: $1,235
  • Second area, 2021: $867
People / bedroom in Giffardin Glomar Beach +0.10 higher in Glomar Beach gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Giffardin Glomar Beach
37.0% 38th pct —
Separate houses in Giffardin Glomar Beach
100.0% 100th pct —
74.1% 36th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

37.0% Owned outright +96.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
29.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +50.0 pts 50.0%
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

55.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 50.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
18.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Giffardin Glomar Beach
22.2% 66th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Giffardin Glomar Beach even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Giffardin Glomar Beach even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

33.3% Car (driver) +52.4 pts ▸ 85.7%
22.2% Worked at home ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 2 vehicles +25.0 pts ▸ 66.7%
41.7% 1 vehicle +8.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
20.8% 4 or more ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
16.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

29.0% 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 28.6%
  • First area, 2021: 29.0%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
71.4% 85th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 45.0%
  • First area, 2021: 71.4%
69.4% 87th pct —

Industries people work in

36.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +36.1 pts 0.0%
16.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.9% Retail trade ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
13.9% Other services ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
8.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.2% Managers ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
19.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
13.9% Community & personal service ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
13.9% Labourers ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
8.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Giffardin Glomar Beach +0.2 higher in Glomar Beach
0.2 44th pct 0.4 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in Giffardin Glomar Beach +0.1 more in Glomar Beach
0.3 46th pct 0.4 48th pct
15-min city in Giffardin Glomar Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Giffardin Glomar Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Giffardin Glomar Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Giffardin Glomar Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Giffardin Glomar Beach +12.2 pts higher in Glomar Beach
25.6% 56th pct 37.7% 60th pct
Walk to health in Giffardin Glomar Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Giffardin Glomar Beach +28.0 more in Giffard
123.3 88th pct 95.2 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Giffardin Glomar Beach +4 higher in Glomar Beach
1 44th pct 4 65th pct
Mean slope in Giffardin Glomar Beach +0.4 pts higher in Giffard
3.8% 25th pct 3.3% 18th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Giffard vs Glomar Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20992/giffard/vs/SAL21049/glomar-beach