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Glenlofty vs Shays Flat
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Glenlofty profile · Shays Flat profile
Glenlofty Shays Flat
Glenlofty and Shays Flat are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. They differ sharply in income and age; the typical resident in Shays Flat is far older at 68, compared to 41 in Glenlofty. Income is also far higher in Glenlofty, where the typical weekly household income is $2,999, while it is $575 in Shays Flat. Glenlofty also has far more people per home, with 2.8 compared to 1.7 in Shays Flat.
Both areas are entirely car-dependent and lack basic local amenities. Neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, grocery store, or health service. This shared lack of infrastructure is consistent across both locations, as neither has any public transport stops or routes. Their terrain is also similar, with both featuring a moderate mean slope.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 17
- First area, 2021: 11
- Second area, 2016: 13
- Second area, 2021: 3
- First area, 2016: 37 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 60 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 68 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Income
- First area, 2016: $900
- First area, 2021: $1,125
- Second area, 2016: $762
- Second area, 2021: $537
- First area, 2016: $1,625
- First area, 2021: $2,999
- Second area, 2016: $1,312
- Second area, 2021: $575
- First area, 2016: $2,624
- First area, 2021: $4,750
- Second area, 2021: $824
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 4.0
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 1.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: 1.30
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.50
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glenlofty vs Shays Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21033/glenlofty/vs/SAL22267/shays-flat