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Glomar Beach vs Longford

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Glomar Beach profile · Longford profile

Glomar Beach Longford

Longford (Vic.) and Glomar Beach are nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Longford (Vic.) is the larger of the two and is more family-oriented, with 21.6% of its population being children under 15 and a typical weekly family income of $2,239. In contrast, Glomar Beach is sparsely populated and has no children. Residents in Glomar Beach face significantly more health challenges, with 38.1% reporting a mental health condition and 42.9% having a long-term health condition, compared to 6.2% and 26.9% in Longford (Vic.).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the typical personal weekly income, though Longford (Vic.) is far higher at $791 than Glomar Beach at $383. They share a car-dependent walkability score and both have virtually no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. Despite these similarities, the two areas differ in their access to parks, with 37.7% of homes in Glomar Beach within a short walk of one, while only 0.5% of homes in Longford (Vic.) have the same access.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,468 larger in Longford Personal income: $408 higher in Longford Household income: $1,300 higher in Longford Family income: $1,514 higher in Longford Mortgage: $758 higher in Longford

Demographics & Identity

Population in Glomar Beachin Longford +1,468 larger in Longford gap steady
21 15th pct 1,489 75th pct
Median age in Glomar Beachin Longford +6 yrs older in Glomar Beach gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Glomar Beachin Longford +0.9 pts higher in Longford
0.0% 0th pct 0.9% 39th pct
Aged 65+ in Glomar Beachin Longford +15.8 pts higher in Longford
0.0% 0th pct 15.8% 36th pct
Under 15 in Glomar Beachin Longford +21.6 pts higher in Longford
0.0% 0th pct 21.6% 77th pct
De facto in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 11.1% 41st pct

Age structure

42.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.0 pts 28.8%
28.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.6 pts 22.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

42.9% Married +17.0 pts ▸ 59.8%
35.7% Never married ◂ +6.4 pts 29.3%
21.4% Divorced ◂ +15.4 pts 6.0%
0.0% Widowed +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Glomar Beach Longford

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Glomar Beachin Longford +8.5 pts higher in Longford
0.0% 0th pct 8.5% 36th pct

Country of birth

42.9% Australia +43.2 pts ▸ 86.1%
0.0% England +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

14.3% Australian +32.4 pts ▸ 46.7%
42.9% English +0.4 pts ▸ 43.3%
0.0% Irish +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Scottish +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% German +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Italian +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Dutch +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Glomar Beachin Longford +2.3 pts higher in Longford
0.0% 0th pct 2.3% 41st pct
Limited English in Glomar Beachin Longford +0.2 pts higher in Longford
0.0% 0th pct 0.2% 62nd pct

Language used at home

85.7% English only +8.6 pts ▸ 94.4%
0.0% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Glomar Beachin Longford +3.3 pts higher in Glomar Beach
52.4% 85th pct 49.1% 76th pct

Religious affiliation

52.4% No religion ◂ +3.3 pts 49.1%
23.8% Christianity +20.6 pts ▸ 44.4%
23.8% Not stated ◂ +17.9 pts 5.9%
19.0% Other religions ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 45.8% 52nd pct
Bachelor+ in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 16.5% 57th pct
Schools/1k kids in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 3.12 44th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Glomar Beachin Longford +1 more in Longford
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 178 35th pct
ICSEA in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 1,019 66th pct

Highest year of school

35.7% Year 12 +10.1 pts ▸ 45.8%
42.9% Year 10 ◂ +18.9 pts 24.0%
28.6% Year 11 ◂ +13.0 pts 15.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

Highest qualification level

23.1% Certificate III / IV +22.0 pts ▸ 45.1%
0.0% Bachelor degree +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% Health +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Management & commerce +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Education +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Society & culture +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Creative arts +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Income

Personal income in Glomar Beachin Longford +$408 higher in Longford gap widening
$383 2nd pct $791 58th pct
Household income in Glomar Beachin Longford +$1,300 higher in Longford gap widening
$724 3rd pct $2,024 76th pct
Family income in Glomar Beachin Longford +$1,514 higher in Longford
$725 0th pct $2,239 71st pct
High earners in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 13.9% 76th pct
High-income homes in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 25.5% 74th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +29.7 pts ▸ 29.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +24.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Under $650 +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

Personal income distribution

42.9% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 40.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +28.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Glomar Beachin Longford +16.0 pts higher in Glomar Beach
42.9% 93rd pct 26.9% 40th pct
Mental health in Glomar Beachin Longford +31.9 pts higher in Glomar Beach
38.1% 100th pct 6.2% 32nd pct
Needs assistance in Glomar Beachin Longford +10.6 pts higher in Glomar Beach
14.3% 100th pct 3.7% 39th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

38.1% Mental health ◂ +31.9 pts 6.2%
28.6% Cancer ◂ +25.5 pts 3.0%
14.3% Arthritis ◂ +5.6 pts 8.7%
14.3% Other condition ◂ +7.4 pts 6.9%
0.0% Asthma +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Diabetes +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Heart disease +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

23.8% None +42.7 pts ▸ 66.6%
19.0% One condition even 19.0%
0.0% Two conditions +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 19.5% 57th pct
Unpaid carers in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 15.0% 73rd pct
Unpaid child care in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 31.7% 80th pct
Defence service in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 5.8% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 27.8% 70th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Glomar Beachin Longford +13 larger in Longford
0 0th pct 13 62nd pct
Median age in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 17 yrs 14th pct
Median income in Glomar Beachin Longford
— $575 43rd pct
Household income in Glomar Beachin Longford
— $2,249 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Glomar Beachin Longford +0.9 larger in Longford gap narrowing
2.0 14th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 7.3% 29th pct
Living alone in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 12.9% 13th pct

Family composition

20.0% Couples with children +43.2 pts ▸ 63.2%
46.7% One-parent families ◂ +39.3 pts 7.3%
20.0% Couples without children +8.8 pts ▸ 28.8%
0.0% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Household size

50.0% 1 person ◂ +37.1 pts 12.9%
50.0% 2 people ◂ +11.0 pts 39.0%
0.0% 4 people +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% 3 people +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% 5 people +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% 6 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Glomar Beachin Longford
— $274 48th pct
Mortgage in Glomar Beachin Longford +$758 higher in Longford
$867 11th pct $1,625 50th pct
People / bedroom in Glomar Beachin Longford even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 4.6% 10th pct
Owned outright in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 39.6% 45th pct
Separate houses in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 92.9% 85th pct

How homes are owned or rented

133.3% Owned outright ◂ +93.7 pts 39.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +52.5 pts ▸ 52.5%
0.0% Rented +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

50.0% Separate house +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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% 2 bedrooms ◂ +44.7 pts 5.3%
50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.1 pts 34.9%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +44.8 pts ▸ 44.8%
0.0% 5 or more +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 1.2% 51st pct
Work from home in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 10.8% 29th pct
PT commute in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 0.4% 64th pct
PT stops in Glomar Beachin Longford +7 more in Longford
0 0th pct 7 77th pct
Stops/1k in Glomar Beachin Longford +4.70 more in Longford
0.00 0th pct 4.70 76th pct
Departures/1k in Glomar Beachin Longford +28.2 more in Longford
0.0 0th pct 28.2 60th pct
PT routes in Glomar Beachin Longford +2 more in Longford
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 84 99th pct

How people get to work

85.7% Car (driver) ◂ +20.2 pts 65.5%
0.0% Worked at home +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Walked +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

66.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +21.8 pts 44.9%
50.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +35.5 pts 14.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% 4 or more +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 34.3% 62nd pct
Recent arrivals in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 4.7% 41st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 3.1% 43rd pct
Participation in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 67.0% 73rd pct
Full-time in Glomar Beachin Longford
— 57.0% 43rd pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Health care & social assistance +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Construction +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Education & training +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Retail trade +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Mining +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Other services +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Professional & technical +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Professionals +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
0.0% Managers +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Sales workers +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Labourers +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Glomar Beachin Longford even
0.4 49th pct 0.4 50th pct
Types ≤15 min in Glomar Beachin Longford +0.1 more in Glomar Beach
0.4 48th pct 0.3 47th pct
15-min city in Glomar Beachin Longford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Glomar Beachin Longford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Glomar Beachin Longford +21.6 pts higher in Longford
0.0% 0th pct 21.6% 64th pct
Walk to school in Glomar Beachin Longford +6.4 pts higher in Longford
0.0% 0th pct 6.4% 60th pct
Walk to a park in Glomar Beachin Longford +37.3 pts higher in Glomar Beach
37.7% 60th pct 0.5% 31st pct
Walk to health in Glomar Beachin Longford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Glomar Beachin Longford +87.2 more in Glomar Beach
95.2 87th pct 8.1 37th pct
Intersections/km² in Glomar Beachin Longford +1 higher in Glomar Beach
4 65th pct 3 62nd pct
Mean slope in Glomar Beachin Longford +1.0 pts higher in Longford
3.3% 18th pct 4.3% 33rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glomar Beach vs Longford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21049/glomar-beach/vs/SAL21536/longford