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Hilgay vs Tarrenlea

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Hilgay profile · Tarrenlea profile

Hilgay Tarrenlea

Hilgay and Tarrenlea are both sparsely populated rural areas in Victoria. Tarrenlea has a far higher typical personal income of $1,499 compared to $725 in Hilgay, and a far higher typical family income of $2,250 against $1,375. There is a notable difference in community health, as long-term health conditions are far higher in Tarrenlea at 52% compared to 17.2% in Hilgay. Additionally, Tarrenlea has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 12%.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people aged 65 and over, with Hilgay at 17.2% and Tarrenlea at 24%. They are also alike in that no residents were born overseas or use a language other than English at home. While both are very small, Hilgay has more children under 15 and a higher share of people caring for children unpaid. Tarrenlea, however, has a far higher share of volunteers at 59.1%.

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Where they differ most

Personal income: $774 higher in Tarrenlea Volunteering: 36.4 pts higher in Tarrenlea Unpaid child care: 31.8 pts higher in Hilgay Participation: 22.7 pts higher in Tarrenlea First Nations: 12.0 pts higher in Tarrenlea

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +4 larger in Hilgay gap narrowing
29 18th pct 25 17th pct
Median age in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +3 yrs older in Tarrenlea gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +12.0 pts higher in Tarrenlea
0.0% 0th pct 12.0% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +6.8 pts higher in Tarrenlea
17.2% 43rd pct 24.0% 72nd pct
Under 15 in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +3.3 pts higher in Tarrenlea
20.7% 74th pct 24.0% 86th pct
De facto in Hilgayin Tarrenlea
— 28.6% 99th pct

Age structure

20.7% Children (0–14) +3.3 pts ▸ 24.0%
17.2% Seniors (65+) +6.8 pts ▸ 24.0%
20.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.7 pts 12.0%
17.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
10.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

54.5% Married +18.2 pts ▸ 72.7%
27.3% Never married ◂ +13.6 pts 13.6%
27.3% Divorced ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Hilgay Tarrenlea

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

51.7% Australia +36.3 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

48.3% Australian +15.7 pts ▸ 64.0%
13.8% English +6.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Irish +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
17.2% German ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
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 Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

69.0% English only +19.0 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 Hilgayin Tarrenlea +1.8 pts higher in Hilgay
13.8% 4th pct 12.0% 2nd pct

Religious affiliation

24.1% Christianity +47.9 pts ▸ 72.0%
31.0% Not stated ◂ +19.0 pts 12.0%
13.8% No religion ◂ +1.8 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 Hilgayin Tarrenlea +16.1 pts higher in Tarrenlea
14.3% 0th pct 30.4% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +2 more in Hilgay
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Hilgayin Tarrenlea
33 11th pct —
ICSEA in Hilgayin Tarrenlea
989 49th pct —

Highest year of school

14.3% Year 12 +16.1 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% Year 10 +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% Year 11 +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Certificate III / IV +42.9 pts ▸ 85.7%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.4% Agriculture & environment +42.9 pts ▸ 64.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce 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 Hilgayin Tarrenlea +$774 higher in Tarrenlea gap widening
$725 45th pct $1,499 98th pct
Household income in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +$126 higher in Tarrenlea gap narrowing
$2,124 80th pct $2,250 86th pct
Family income in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +$875 higher in Tarrenlea gap widening
$1,375 19th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

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

Personal income distribution

36.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.2 pts 18.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
13.6% Under $650 ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +34.8 pts higher in Tarrenlea
17.2% 10th pct 52.0% 100th pct
Mental health in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +28.0 pts higher in Tarrenlea
0.0% 0th pct 28.0% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +36.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
0.0% Mental health +28.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
0.0% Arthritis +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Other condition +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes 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

51.7% None +4.3 pts ▸ 56.0%
0.0% One condition +28.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +36.4 pts higher in Tarrenlea
22.7% 69th pct 59.1% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +31.8 pts higher in Hilgay
31.8% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +9.1 pts higher in Tarrenlea
13.6% 11th pct 22.7% 41st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +3 larger in Tarrenlea
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Hilgayin Tarrenlea
— 37 yrs 75th pct
Median income in Hilgayin Tarrenlea
— $1,399 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +0.4 larger in Hilgay
3.2 89th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Hilgayin Tarrenlea
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

75.0% Couples without children ◂ +15.9 pts 59.1%
75.0% One-parent families ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Couples with children +63.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hilgayin Tarrenlea
$222 31st pct —
Mortgage in Hilgayin Tarrenlea
— $1,647 51st pct
People / bedroom in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +0.40 higher in Hilgay
1.20 96th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +58.3 pts 41.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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

100.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +75.0 pts 25.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Hilgayin Tarrenlea
90 100th pct —

How people get to work

61.5% Worked at home ◂ +6.0 pts 55.6%
46.2% Car (driver) ◂ +29.5 pts 16.7%
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

100.0% 4 or more ◂ +75.0 pts 25.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +2.8 pts higher in Tarrenlea
17.2% 12th pct 20.0% 15th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +22.7 pts higher in Tarrenlea
59.1% 44th pct 81.8% 96th pct

Industries people work in

61.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +27.4 pts ▸ 88.9%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction 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%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

61.5% Managers ◂ +0.4 pts 61.1%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative 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 Hilgayin Tarrenlea +0.1 higher in Hilgay
0.1 40th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +0.1 more in Hilgay
0.1 37th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +8.3 pts higher in Hilgay
8.3% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Hilgayin Tarrenlea even
0 15th pct 0 27th pct
Mean slope in Hilgayin Tarrenlea +1.9 pts higher in Hilgay
8.2% 72nd pct 6.3% 57th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hilgay vs Tarrenlea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21188/hilgay/vs/SAL22461/tarrenlea