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Goughs Bay vs Lake Eildon

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Goughs Bay profile · Lake Eildon profile

Goughs Bay Lake Eildon

Goughs Bay and Lake Eildon are nearby rural areas in Victoria with very different profiles. Goughs Bay has a larger population of 328 and is older, with a typical resident aged 57. In contrast, Lake Eildon is sparsely populated with just 3 people and has a typical age of 49. There is a significant gap in wealth; typical weekly personal incomes are far higher in Lake Eildon at $1,292, compared to $512 in Goughs Bay. Homes in Lake Eildon also tend to be much larger, with 3.5 people per home compared to 1.9 in Goughs Bay.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in their reliance on cars, as both are car-dependent. They also share a total lack of nearby public transport, with no stops or routes in either location. While Goughs Bay has a few more local amenities and parks within walking distance, neither area has a home within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.

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Where they differ most

Personal income: $780 higher in Lake Eildon Household income: $983 higher in Lake Eildon Population: 325 larger in Goughs Bay Household size: 1.6 larger in Lake Eildon People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Lake Eildon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon +325 larger in Goughs Bay gap widening
328 60th pct 3 2nd pct
Median age in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon +8 yrs older in Goughs Bay gap narrowing
57 yrs 89th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
1.8% 49th pct —
Aged 65+ in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
30.8% 87th pct —
Under 15 in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
6.4% 10th pct —
De facto in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
10.9% 39th pct —

Age structure

36.3% Older adults (45–64) +197.1 pts ▸ 233.3%
30.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
17.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
7.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

52.5% Married +80.8 pts ▸ 133.3%
24.9% Never married ◂ +24.9 pts 0.0%
12.6% Divorced ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Separated ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
3.7% Widowed ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Goughs Bay Lake Eildon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
13.7% 60th pct —

Country of birth

71.6% Australia +28.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.9% England ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
1.8% Philippines ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.2% India ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

37.2% Australian +62.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
40.2% English +59.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
9.5% Scottish ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
6.4% Irish ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% German ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Italian ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Dutch ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
1.8% Filipino ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.2% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.9% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
4.3% 57th pct —
Limited English in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

80.8% English only +19.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
43.3% 59th pct —

Religious affiliation

43.3% No religion +56.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
38.4% Christianity ◂ +38.4 pts 0.0%
16.2% Not stated ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
34.7% 23rd pct —
Bachelor+ in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
14.3% 48th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon +1 more in Lake Eildon
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
— 16 3rd pct
ICSEA in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
— 985 47th pct

Highest year of school

34.7% Year 12 +65.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
21.8% Year 10 ◂ +21.8 pts 0.0%
14.6% Year 11 ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
12.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
14.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
3.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.9% Engineering & related ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
14.4% Management & commerce ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%
10.9% Health ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
6.5% Architecture & building ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% Education ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Creative arts ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Society & culture ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon +$780 higher in Lake Eildon gap widening
$512 13th pct $1,292 93rd pct
Household income in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon +$983 higher in Lake Eildon
$892 9th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon +$663 higher in Lake Eildon
$1,212 12th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
8.6% 53rd pct —
High-income homes in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
8.8% 26th pct —

Household income distribution

36.5% Under $650 ◂ +36.5 pts 0.0%
35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +35.8 pts 0.0%
11.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
5.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
2.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

19.3% $650–$1,499 +80.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
51.2% Under $650 ◂ +51.2 pts 0.0%
10.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
31.1% 61st pct —
Mental health in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
7.6% 45th pct —
Needs assistance in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
4.3% 45th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

15.2% Arthritis ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
9.8% Other condition ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
7.6% Mental health ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
7.3% Diabetes ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
6.4% Heart disease ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
5.5% Cancer ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.0% Asthma ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Lung condition ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
1.8% Stroke ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.8% None +48.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
18.6% One condition ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
6.7% Two conditions ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.2% Three or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
20.6% 61st pct —
Unpaid carers in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
13.3% 56th pct —
Unpaid child care in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
14.0% 12th pct —
Defence service in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
4.0% 72nd pct —
Housework 15h+ in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
20.9% 31st pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon +6 larger in Goughs Bay
6 51st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
4 yrs 0th pct —
Household income in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
$450 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon +1.6 larger in Lake Eildon
1.9 11th pct 3.5 95th pct
One-parent in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
14.0% 68th pct —
Living alone in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
38.7% 89th pct —

Family composition

36.8% Couples with children +263.2 pts ▸ 300.0%
47.7% Couples without children ◂ +47.7 pts 0.0%
14.0% One-parent families ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

43.8% 2 people ◂ +43.8 pts 0.0%
38.7% 1 person ◂ +38.7 pts 0.0%
11.7% 3 people ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
8.0% 4 people ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
$268 46th pct —
Mortgage in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon +$200 higher in Lake Eildon
$1,300 29th pct $1,500 42nd pct
People / bedroom in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon +0.40 higher in Lake Eildon
0.60 7th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
8.8% 22nd pct —
Owned outright in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
52.6% 80th pct —
Separate houses in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
94.2% 42nd pct —
3+ bedrooms in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
72.3% 32nd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

52.6% Owned outright ◂ +52.6 pts 0.0%
27.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +27.7 pts 0.0%
8.8% Rented ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
5.1% Not stated ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.4% Other tenure ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.2% Separate house +5.8 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

49.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +49.6 pts 0.0%
19.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%
13.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
2.9% 5 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
20.6% 62nd pct —
PT commute in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

55.6% Car (driver) +19.4 pts ▸ 75.0%
20.6% Worked at home ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%
7.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
4.8% Walked ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +38.7 pts 0.0%
35.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +35.5 pts 0.0%
16.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
12.9% 4 or more ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
35.7% 67th pct —
Recent arrivals in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
4.6% 64th pct —
Participation in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
43.2% 12th pct —
Full-time in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon
46.8% 11th pct —

Industries people work in

12.7% Retail trade ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
11.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
9.5% Administrative & support ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
8.7% Professional & technical ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
7.1% Construction ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
6.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Education & training ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Arts & recreation ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
5.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

19.0% Managers ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
19.0% Labourers ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
11.1% Professionals ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Community & personal service ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
10.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
9.5% Sales workers ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
2.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon +0.4 higher in Goughs Bay
0.4 49th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon +0.5 more in Goughs Bay
0.5 51st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon +50.5 pts higher in Goughs Bay
50.5% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon +990.9 more in Lake Eildon
9.1 39th pct 1,000.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon +2 higher in Goughs Bay
3 62nd pct 1 56th pct
Mean slope in Goughs Bayin Lake Eildon +2.7 pts higher in Goughs Bay
11.8% 87th pct 9.1% 76th pct

Compare Goughs Bay with nearby areas

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Compare Lake Eildon with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Goughs Bay vs Lake Eildon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21077/goughs-bay/vs/SAL21432/lake-eildon