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Gritjurk vs Tarrenlea

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Gritjurk profile · Tarrenlea profile

Gritjurk Tarrenlea

Gritjurk and Tarrenlea are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Gritjurk is a younger place where 36.1% of people are children under 15, and it has a more qualified workforce, with 31.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Tarrenlea is far older, with a typical resident aged 49, and has a much higher typical weekly personal income of $1,499 compared to $833 in Gritjurk.

Both areas are very similar in their typical household incomes and the number of people living in each home. However, the gap in health is stark; Tarrenlea has far more people with long-term health conditions (52.0%) and mental health conditions (28.0%), while Gritjurk reports 0.0% for the latter. This health divide is widening as Tarrenlea's population ages, with residents there now far older than those in Gritjurk.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 35.5 pts higher in Gritjurk Bachelor+: 31.6 pts higher in Gritjurk Volunteering: 38.0 pts higher in Tarrenlea Unpaid child care: 60.5 pts higher in Gritjurk Mortgage: $1,213 higher in Tarrenlea

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +36 larger in Gritjurk gap widening
61 31st pct 25 17th pct
Median age in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +10 yrs older in Tarrenlea gap narrowing
39 yrs 26th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +7.1 pts higher in Tarrenlea gap narrowing
4.9% 73rd pct 12.0% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +6.0 pts higher in Tarrenlea gap narrowing
18.0% 47th pct 24.0% 72nd pct
Under 15 in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +12.1 pts higher in Gritjurk gap narrowing
36.1% 100th pct 24.0% 86th pct
De facto in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +19.7 pts higher in Tarrenlea gap widening
8.8% 25th pct 28.6% 99th pct

Age structure

36.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.1 pts 24.0%
18.0% Seniors (65+) +6.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
23.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%
21.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.3 pts 12.0%
8.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

92.1% Married ◂ +19.4 pts 72.7%
10.5% Never married +3.1 pts ▸ 13.6%
7.9% Divorced ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gritjurk Tarrenlea

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +4.9 pts higher in Gritjurk gap narrowing
4.9% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

75.4% Australia +12.6 pts ▸ 88.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

59.0% Australian +5.0 pts ▸ 64.0%
36.1% English ◂ +16.1 pts 20.0%
4.9% Irish +15.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
9.8% Scottish +2.2 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.5% German ◂ +11.5 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 Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +11.5 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
11.5% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

77.0% English only +11.0 pts ▸ 88.0%
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 Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +35.5 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
47.5% 72nd pct 12.0% 2nd pct

Religious affiliation

42.6% Christianity +29.4 pts ▸ 72.0%
47.5% No religion ◂ +35.5 pts 12.0%
8.2% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +14.3 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
44.7% 49th pct 30.4% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +31.6 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
31.6% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

44.7% Year 12 ◂ +14.3 pts 30.4%
10.5% Year 10 +15.6 pts ▸ 26.1%
15.8% Year 11 +5.9 pts ▸ 21.7%
7.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

44.0% Certificate III / IV +41.7 pts ▸ 85.7%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
20.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.0% Agriculture & environment +48.3 pts ▸ 64.3%
24.0% Management & commerce ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Engineering & related ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +$666 higher in Tarrenlea gap widening
$833 64th pct $1,499 98th pct
Household income in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even gap narrowing
$2,250 86th pct $2,250 86th pct
Family income in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +$124 higher in Gritjurk gap narrowing
$2,374 76th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +7.9 pts higher in Gritjurk gap steady
7.9% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

13.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

50.0% Under $650 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
39.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +21.3 pts 18.2%
31.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.4 pts 18.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +29.0 pts higher in Tarrenlea
23.0% 23rd pct 52.0% 100th pct
Mental health in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +28.0 pts higher in Tarrenlea
0.0% 0th pct 28.0% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +6.6 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
6.6% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.9% Asthma +31.1 pts ▸ 36.0%
0.0% Mental health +28.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
6.6% Arthritis +13.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Other condition +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.2% Diabetes ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.9% None ◂ +7.9 pts 56.0%
18.0% One condition +10.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
8.2% Two conditions ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +38.0 pts higher in Tarrenlea gap widening
21.1% 63rd pct 59.1% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +10.5 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
10.5% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +60.5 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
60.5% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Defence service in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +24.6 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
47.4% 100th pct 22.7% 41st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even
3 43rd pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +11 yrs older in Tarrenlea
26 yrs 50th pct 37 yrs 75th pct
Median income in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +$1,174 higher in Tarrenlea
$225 2nd pct $1,399 89th pct
Household income in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea
$450 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +0.1 larger in Tarrenlea gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea
13.0% 13th pct —

Family composition

73.5% Couples with children ◂ +9.8 pts 63.6%
26.5% Couples without children +32.6 pts ▸ 59.1%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

17.4% 2 people +49.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
26.1% 3 people ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
13.0% 1 person ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
13.0% 5 people ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +$1,213 higher in Tarrenlea
$434 0th pct $1,647 51st pct
People / bedroom in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +0.10 higher in Gritjurk gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea
52.2% 79th pct —
Separate houses in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea
73.9% 36th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

52.2% Owned outright ◂ +10.5 pts 41.7%
21.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
21.7% Other tenure ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

39.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.1 pts 25.0%
34.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +34.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea
32.0% 84th pct —
PT commute in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +43.3 pts 16.7%
32.0% Worked at home +23.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

21.7% 3 vehicles +28.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
34.8% 4 or more ◂ +9.8 pts 25.0%
17.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +0.4 pts higher in Gritjurk gap narrowing
20.4% 16th pct 20.0% 15th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +16.0 pts higher in Tarrenlea gap widening
65.8% 69th pct 81.8% 96th pct
Full-time in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea
72.0% 90th pct —

Industries people work in

80.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.9 pts ▸ 88.9%
20.0% Professional & technical ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Construction ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.0 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% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

72.0% Managers ◂ +10.9 pts 61.1%
16.0% Professionals ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea even
0 19th pct 0 27th pct
Mean slope in Gritjurkin Tarrenlea +0.6 pts higher in Tarrenlea
5.8% 51st pct 6.3% 57th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gritjurk vs Tarrenlea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21113/gritjurk/vs/SAL22461/tarrenlea