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Glomar Beach vs Seaspray

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Glomar Beach profile · Seaspray profile

Glomar Beach Seaspray

Seaspray and Glomar Beach are neighbouring areas in Victoria, though they differ greatly in scale and population. Seaspray is a larger community where residents are noticeably older, with a typical age of 52. It has far more children (12.9%) and seniors (27.9%) than Glomar Beach, where neither group is represented. Seaspray is also more walkable and accessible, with 78.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 83.8% near public transport, while Glomar Beach is car-dependent and has no such access. In contrast, Glomar Beach has a much higher share of people with a mental health condition (38.1% compared to 10.2% in Seaspray).

Both areas are very similar in that they lack nearby schools and health services within a 15-minute walk. They also share a trend of having typical weekly household incomes well below the national figure, though this is more pronounced in Glomar Beach, where the usual income is $724. While Seaspray's typical weekly family income is far higher at $1,403, both areas remain much lower than most other Australian areas.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +352 larger in Seaspray gap widening
21 15th pct 373 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: 10
  • First area, 2021: 21
  • Second area, 2011: 316
  • Second area, 2016: 322
  • Second area, 2021: 373
Median age in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +6 yrs older in Seaspray gap steady
46 yrs 54th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 52 yrs
First Nations in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +1.3 pts higher in Seaspray
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 44th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.3%
Aged 65+ in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +27.9 pts higher in Seaspray
0.0% 0th pct 27.9% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.9%
Under 15 in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +12.9 pts higher in Seaspray
0.0% 0th pct 12.9% 26th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.9%
— 8.3% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.3%

Age structure

42.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.7 pts 32.2%
28.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.1 pts 18.5%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +27.9 pts ▸ 27.9%
0.0% Children (0–14) +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Marital status

42.9% Married +8.4 pts ▸ 51.2%
35.7% Never married ◂ +6.4 pts 29.3%
21.4% Divorced ◂ +11.4 pts 10.1%
0.0% Separated +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Widowed +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Glomar Beach Seaspray

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

  • 85+ in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Seaspray: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Seaspray: 1.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Seaspray: 3.4% males, 1.9% females
  • 70–74 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Seaspray: 5.3% males, 2.7% females
  • 65–69 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Seaspray: 6.4% males, 4.2% females
  • 60–64 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Seaspray: 6.9% males, 7.2% females
  • 55–59 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 33.3% females; 55–59 in Seaspray: 3.7% males, 4.2% females
  • 50–54 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Seaspray: 1.9% males, 1.1% females
  • 45–49 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Seaspray: 4.5% males, 4.5% females
  • 40–44 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Seaspray: 1.6% males, 3.7% females
  • 35–39 in Glomar Beach: 33.3% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Seaspray: 2.7% males, 3.7% females
  • 30–34 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Seaspray: 1.3% males, 1.9% females
  • 25–29 in Glomar Beach: 33.3% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Seaspray: 2.1% males, 1.3% females
  • 20–24 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Seaspray: 1.1% males, 1.1% females
  • 15–19 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Seaspray: 3.4% males, 1.6% females
  • 10–14 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Seaspray: 3.4% males, 1.9% females
  • 5–9 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Seaspray: 1.6% males, 2.4% females
  • 0–4 in Glomar Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Seaspray: 3.2% males, 3.2% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +13.1 pts higher in Seaspray
0.0% 0th pct 13.1% 58th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.1%

Country of birth

42.9% Australia +37.0 pts ▸ 79.9%
0.0% Philippines +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% England +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% New Zealand +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

42.9% English ◂ +4.3 pts 38.6%
14.3% Australian +21.4 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% Irish +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Scottish +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Dutch +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% German +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Italian +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Filipino +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +5.1 pts higher in Seaspray
0.0% 0th pct 5.1% 61st pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.1%
Limited English in Glomar Beachin Seaspray even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

85.7% English only +5.4 pts ▸ 91.2%
0.0% Tagalog +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
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%

Religion

No religion in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +6.5 pts higher in Glomar Beach
52.4% 85th pct 45.8% 67th pct
  • First area, 2021: 52.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 33.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.8%

Religious affiliation

52.4% No religion ◂ +6.5 pts 45.8%
23.8% Christianity +23.1 pts ▸ 46.9%
23.8% Not stated ◂ +16.6 pts 7.2%
19.0% Other religions ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 34.8% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.8%
— 13.7% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Glomar Beachin Seaspray even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.9% Year 10 ◂ +13.1 pts 29.7%
35.7% Year 12 ◂ +0.9 pts 34.8%
28.6% Year 11 ◂ +12.6 pts 16.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

Highest qualification level

23.1% Certificate III / IV +21.9 pts ▸ 45.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% Architecture & building +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Society & culture +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Education +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Health +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Information technology +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Creative arts +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +$124 higher in Seaspray gap widening
$383 2nd pct $507 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: $450
  • First area, 2021: $383
  • Second area, 2011: $387
  • Second area, 2016: $497
  • Second area, 2021: $507
Household income in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +$367 higher in Seaspray gap narrowing
$724 3rd pct $1,091 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $474
  • First area, 2021: $724
  • Second area, 2011: $933
  • Second area, 2016: $1,134
  • Second area, 2021: $1,091
Family income in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +$678 higher in Seaspray
$725 0th pct $1,403 21st pct
  • First area, 2021: $725
  • Second area, 2011: $875
  • Second area, 2016: $1,224
  • Second area, 2021: $1,403
— 5.2% 33rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%
High-income homes in Glomar Beachin Seaspray
— 9.4% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.4%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +36.5 pts ▸ 36.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
0.0% Under $650 +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Personal income distribution

42.9% Under $650 +15.1 pts ▸ 57.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +3.2 pts higher in Glomar Beach
42.9% 93rd pct 39.7% 89th pct
Mental health in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +27.9 pts higher in Glomar Beach
38.1% 100th pct 10.2% 70th pct
Needs assistance in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +7.0 pts higher in Glomar Beach
14.3% 100th pct 7.2% 76th pct
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

38.1% Mental health ◂ +27.9 pts 10.2%
28.6% Cancer ◂ +22.4 pts 6.2%
14.3% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 16.6%
14.3% Other condition ◂ +4.9 pts 9.4%
0.0% Asthma +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Diabetes +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Heart disease +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Lung condition +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

23.8% None +28.2 pts ▸ 52.0%
19.0% One condition +5.6 pts ▸ 24.7%
0.0% Two conditions +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Three or more +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Community Participation

— 14.9% 34th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.9%
— 15.2% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.2%
Unpaid child care in Glomar Beachin Seaspray
— 25.0% 48th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
Defence service in Glomar Beachin Seaspray
— 3.7% 67th pct
— 26.2% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +5 larger in Seaspray
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
— 20 yrs 25th pct
— $1,625 91st pct
Household income in Glomar Beachin Seaspray
— $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +0.2 larger in Seaspray gap narrowing
2.0 14th pct 2.2 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2
— 13.1% 63rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.1%
— 36.5% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 30.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.5%

Family composition

20.0% Couples with children +29.5 pts ▸ 49.5%
46.7% One-parent families ◂ +33.6 pts 13.1%
20.0% Couples without children +16.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

50.0% 1 person ◂ +13.5 pts 36.5%
50.0% 2 people ◂ +8.5 pts 41.5%
0.0% 3 people +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% 4 people +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% 5 people +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $220 31st pct
  • Second area, 2011: $150
  • Second area, 2016: $200
  • Second area, 2021: $220
Mortgage in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +$132 higher in Seaspray
$867 11th pct $999 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: $867
  • Second area, 2011: $1,083
  • Second area, 2016: $1,250
  • Second area, 2021: $999
People / bedroom in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +0.10 higher in Glomar Beach gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 12.6% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.6%
— 52.8% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 48.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 49.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.8%
Separate houses in Glomar Beachin Seaspray
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 95.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
— 73.0% 33rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 77.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.0%

How homes are owned or rented

133.3% Owned outright ◂ +80.5 pts 52.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +26.4 pts ▸ 26.4%
0.0% Rented +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Other tenure +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Types of homes

50.0% Separate house +51.9 pts ▸ 101.9%
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 ◂ +23.0 pts 27.0%
50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 44.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +22.0 pts ▸ 22.0%
0.0% 5 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 3.8% 67th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.8%
— 14.5% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.5%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +4 more in Seaspray
0 0th pct 4 73rd pct
Stops/1k in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +10.72 more in Seaspray
0.00 0th pct 10.72 88th pct
Departures/1k in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +26.8 more in Seaspray
0.0 0th pct 26.8 60th pct
PT routes in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +1 more in Seaspray
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
— 83 98th pct

How people get to work

85.7% Car (driver) ◂ +24.3 pts 61.4%
0.0% Worked at home +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% Walked +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
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

66.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +31.0 pts 35.6%
50.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.3 pts 33.8%
0.0% 3 vehicles +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% 4 or more +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% No vehicle +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Migration & Movement

— 43.4% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.4%
Recent arrivals in Glomar Beachin Seaspray
— 8.2% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.2%

Jobs & Industry

— 6.3% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.3%
— 48.8% 19th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 47.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.8%
— 44.1% 7th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 67.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.1%

Industries people work in

0.0% Education & training +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Retail trade +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Construction +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Public administration & safety +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Arts & recreation +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Other services +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Mining +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Community & personal service +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Technicians & trades +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%
0.0% Professionals +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% Labourers +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Managers +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Sales workers +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +3.6 higher in Seaspray
0.4 49th pct 4.0 77th pct
Types ≤15 min in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +3.6 more in Seaspray
0.4 48th pct 4.0 77th pct
15-min city in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +71.9 pts higher in Seaspray
0.0% 0th pct 71.9% 85th pct
Walk to shops in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +78.1 pts higher in Seaspray
0.0% 0th pct 78.1% 88th pct
Walk to transit in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +83.8 pts higher in Seaspray
0.0% 0th pct 83.8% 82nd pct
Walk to school in Glomar Beachin Seaspray even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +47.6 pts higher in Seaspray
37.7% 60th pct 85.4% 77th pct
Walk to health in Glomar Beachin Seaspray even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +63.1 more in Glomar Beach
95.2 87th pct 32.2 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +2 higher in Glomar Beach
4 65th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Glomar Beachin Seaspray +1.4 pts higher in Glomar Beach
3.3% 18th pct 1.9% 0th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glomar Beach vs Seaspray [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21049/glomar-beach/vs/SAL22251/seaspray