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Hotspur vs Lyons

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.3 km apart · Hotspur profile · Lyons profile

Hotspur Lyons

Hotspur and Lyons (Vic.) are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. They differ most in their incomes and age profiles; the typical weekly personal income in Lyons (Vic.) is $1,125, which is far higher than the $687 typical in Hotspur. Lyons (Vic.) is also older, with 35.5% of people aged 65 and over compared to 20.6% in Hotspur. Other gaps include religion and community roles, with Hotspur having a far higher share of people with no religion (55.9%) and more volunteers (28.6%).

Everyday life in both places shares a similar lack of local services, with neither area having any public transport stops or schools within 3km. Both are also effectively identical in terms of their populations, as neither has any residents born overseas or people using a language other than English at home. While they share these characteristics, the gap in movement is notable, as 25.8% of people in Lyons (Vic.) moved in the last five years, compared to 0.0% in Hotspur.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 26.9 pts higher in Hotspur Family income: $1,524 higher in Lyons Recent movers: 25.8 pts higher in Lyons Needs assistance: 8.8 pts higher in Hotspur Unpaid child care: 21.4 pts higher in Lyons

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hotspurin Lyons +3 larger in Hotspur gap narrowing
34 21st pct 31 19th pct
Median age in Hotspurin Lyons +2 yrs older in Hotspur gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Hotspurin Lyons even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Hotspurin Lyons +14.9 pts higher in Lyons gap widening
20.6% 58th pct 35.5% 91st pct
Under 15 in Hotspurin Lyons even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Hotspurin Lyons +5.2 pts higher in Lyons gap narrowing
9.1% 27th pct 14.3% 66th pct

Age structure

58.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +36.2 pts 22.6%
20.6% Seniors (65+) +14.9 pts ▸ 35.5%
14.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 12.9%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

Marital status

20.0% Never married +36.7 pts ▸ 56.7%
45.7% Married ◂ +2.4 pts 43.3%
14.3% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 13.3%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Hotspur Lyons

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hotspurin Lyons even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

82.4% Australia +4.7 pts ▸ 87.1%
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

44.1% English +4.3 pts ▸ 48.4%
41.2% Australian ◂ +25.0 pts 16.1%
0.0% Irish +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
17.6% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 16.1%
0.0% Dutch +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Hotspurin Lyons even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Hotspurin Lyons even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.2% English only ◂ +4.4 pts 83.9%
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 Hotspurin Lyons +26.9 pts higher in Hotspur gap narrowing
55.9% 89th pct 29.0% 22nd pct

Religious affiliation

55.9% No religion ◂ +26.9 pts 29.0%
23.5% Christianity +31.3 pts ▸ 54.8%
23.5% Not stated ◂ +10.6 pts 12.9%
0.0% Other religions +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Hotspurin Lyons +1.9 pts higher in Lyons gap narrowing
28.1% 11th pct 30.0% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Hotspurin Lyons even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hotspurin Lyons even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

28.1% Year 12 +1.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
15.6% Year 11 +4.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
12.5% Year 10 ◂ +2.5 pts 10.0%
9.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

31.8% Certificate III / IV +12.6 pts ▸ 44.4%
18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.0 pts ▸ 22.2%
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

22.7% Engineering & related ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
13.6% Education +8.6 pts ▸ 22.2%
18.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
13.6% Management & commerce ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
13.6% Society & culture ◂ +13.6 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% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hotspurin Lyons +$438 higher in Lyons gap widening
$687 38th pct $1,125 88th pct
Household income in Hotspurin Lyons +$538 higher in Lyons gap widening
$899 10th pct $1,437 43rd pct
Family income in Hotspurin Lyons +$1,524 higher in Lyons gap widening
$725 0th pct $2,249 71st pct
High earners in Hotspurin Lyons even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

35.3% Under $650 ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
17.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +24.3 pts 30.0%
45.7% Under $650 ◂ +25.7 pts 20.0%
8.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hotspurin Lyons +5.7 pts higher in Hotspur
41.2% 91st pct 35.5% 79th pct
Mental health in Hotspurin Lyons +7.6 pts higher in Lyons
11.8% 81st pct 19.4% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Hotspurin Lyons +8.8 pts higher in Hotspur gap narrowing
8.8% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Arthritis +10.8 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% Diabetes +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
11.8% Mental health +7.6 pts ▸ 19.4%
14.7% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 12.9%
11.8% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 12.9%
8.8% Cancer ◂ +8.8 pts 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

47.1% None +14.2 pts ▸ 61.3%
17.6% One condition ◂ +8.0 pts 9.7%
11.8% Two conditions +4.4 pts ▸ 16.1%
11.8% Three or more ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hotspurin Lyons +18.6 pts higher in Hotspur gap widening
28.6% 83rd pct 10.0% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in Hotspurin Lyons +18.6 pts higher in Hotspur gap widening
28.6% 100th pct 10.0% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in Hotspurin Lyons +21.4 pts higher in Lyons gap widening
8.6% 5th pct 30.0% 73rd pct
Defence service in Hotspurin Lyons +14.7 pts higher in Hotspur
14.7% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hotspurin Lyons +5.2 pts higher in Hotspur gap steady
28.6% 73rd pct 23.3% 45th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hotspurin Lyons even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hotspurin Lyons +0.4 larger in Lyons gap steady
1.7 6th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

57.9% Couples without children ◂ +24.6 pts 33.3%
52.6% Couples with children ◂ +12.6 pts 40.0%
0.0% One-parent families +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

41.2% 1 person ◂ +1.2 pts 40.0%
35.3% 3 people ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
17.6% 2 people ◂ +17.6 pts 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 Hotspurin Lyons +$15 higher in Lyons
$150 14th pct $165 17th pct
Mortgage in Hotspurin Lyons +$125 higher in Lyons gap steady
$550 3rd pct $675 6th pct
People / bedroom in Hotspurin Lyons +0.10 higher in Hotspur gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

29.4% Owned with a mortgage +40.6 pts ▸ 70.0%
35.3% Owned outright ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
17.6% Rented +12.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
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

41.2% 3 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
17.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Hotspurin Lyons
13.6% 40th pct —
PT commute in Hotspurin Lyons
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Hotspurin Lyons even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hotspurin Lyons even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hotspurin Lyons even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hotspurin Lyons even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

54.5% Car (driver) +8.6 pts ▸ 63.2%
18.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
13.6% Worked at home +2.2 pts ▸ 15.8%
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

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +20.0 pts 30.0%
27.8% 1 vehicle +12.2 pts ▸ 40.0%
38.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hotspurin Lyons +25.8 pts higher in Lyons gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 25.8% 31st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hotspurin Lyons
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Hotspurin Lyons +8.1 pts higher in Hotspur gap narrowing
71.4% 85th pct 63.3% 60th pct
Full-time in Hotspurin Lyons
59.1% 55th pct —

Industries people work in

40.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +19.9 pts 21.1%
22.7% Retail trade ◂ +22.7 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% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale 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

50.0% Managers ◂ +28.9 pts 21.1%
13.6% Technicians & trades +12.7 pts ▸ 26.3%
22.7% Labourers ◂ +6.9 pts 15.8%
18.2% Sales workers ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
13.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Hotspurin Lyons even
0.4 50th pct 0.4 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hotspurin Lyons +0.3 more in Hotspur
0.6 54th pct 0.4 48th pct
15-min city in Hotspurin Lyons even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hotspurin Lyons even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hotspurin Lyons even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hotspurin Lyons even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hotspurin Lyons +7.0 pts higher in Lyons
30.0% 58th pct 37.0% 60th pct
Walk to health in Hotspurin Lyons even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hotspurin Lyons +18.0 more in Hotspur
147.1 89th pct 129.0 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Hotspurin Lyons +1 higher in Hotspur
1 49th pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in Hotspurin Lyons +0.1 pts higher in Hotspur
6.2% 56th pct 6.1% 55th pct

Compare Hotspur with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hotspur vs Lyons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21208/hotspur/vs/SAL21556/lyons