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Hopetoun vs Lascelles
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 28 km apart · Hopetoun profile · Lascelles profile
Hopetoun Lascelles
Hopetoun (Vic.) and Lascelles are two nearby Victorian towns with very different profiles. Hopetoun (Vic.) is a more established centre where residents are far older, with a typical age of 56 and 35.9% aged 65 and over. It is also more walkable, with 77.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services. In contrast, Lascelles is sparsely populated and car-dependent, though it has a much higher share of people caring for children unpaid (35.3% compared to 17.3% in Hopetoun (Vic.)) and more adults working or looking for work (63.2% versus 50.8%).
Both areas share a similar background, with nearly identical proportions of people born overseas and the same number of public transport routes. They are also alike in that almost no one in either place commutes by public transport. While Hopetoun (Vic.) has a much higher number of people living alone (34.3% versus 12.0%), both areas have a very high share of homes owned outright compared to the national figure.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 555
- First area, 2016: 739
- First area, 2021: 694
- Second area, 2016: 93
- Second area, 2021: 82
- First area, 2011: 51 yrs
- First area, 2016: 53 yrs
- First area, 2021: 56 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Hopetoun: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 85+ in Lascelles: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Hopetoun: 2.5% males, 2.1% females; 80–84 in Lascelles: 0.0% males, 3.9% females
- 75–79 in Hopetoun: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 75–79 in Lascelles: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Hopetoun: 3.7% males, 4.0% females; 70–74 in Lascelles: 5.2% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Hopetoun: 6.1% males, 5.1% females; 65–69 in Lascelles: 3.9% males, 3.9% females
- 60–64 in Hopetoun: 4.8% males, 3.9% females; 60–64 in Lascelles: 6.5% males, 3.9% females
- 55–59 in Hopetoun: 3.9% males, 3.7% females; 55–59 in Lascelles: 6.5% males, 5.2% females
- 50–54 in Hopetoun: 2.2% males, 3.9% females; 50–54 in Lascelles: 5.2% males, 3.9% females
- 45–49 in Hopetoun: 2.1% males, 1.6% females; 45–49 in Lascelles: 3.9% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Hopetoun: 3.6% males, 2.4% females; 40–44 in Lascelles: 0.0% males, 3.9% females
- 35–39 in Hopetoun: 1.8% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in Lascelles: 3.9% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Hopetoun: 1.3% males, 2.1% females; 30–34 in Lascelles: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Hopetoun: 2.7% males, 1.6% females; 25–29 in Lascelles: 5.2% males, 5.2% females
- 20–24 in Hopetoun: 1.8% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Lascelles: 3.9% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Hopetoun: 2.2% males, 1.6% females; 15–19 in Lascelles: 0.0% males, 5.2% females
- 10–14 in Hopetoun: 1.6% males, 2.2% females; 10–14 in Lascelles: 9.1% males, 11.7% females
- 5–9 in Hopetoun: 2.4% males, 3.0% females; 5–9 in Lascelles: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Hopetoun: 1.3% males, 3.0% females; 0–4 in Lascelles: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $439
- First area, 2016: $517
- First area, 2021: $572
- Second area, 2016: $445
- Second area, 2021: $706
- First area, 2011: $814
- First area, 2016: $971
- First area, 2021: $1,120
- Second area, 2016: $1,031
- Second area, 2021: $1,687
- First area, 2011: $1,176
- First area, 2016: $1,269
- First area, 2021: $1,380
- Second area, 2016: $1,291
- Second area, 2021: $1,916
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.2
- First area, 2016: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 2.1
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $130
- First area, 2016: $100
- First area, 2021: $150
- Second area, 2016: $81
- Second area, 2021: $100
- First area, 2011: $676
- First area, 2016: $650
- First area, 2021: $650
- Second area, 2016: $525
- Second area, 2021: $382
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hopetoun vs Lascelles [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21201/hopetoun/vs/SAL21472/lascelles