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Koroop vs Mead

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.2 km apart · Koroop profile · Mead profile

Koroop Mead

Mead and Koroop are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. The typical resident in Koroop is far older at 49, compared to 40 in Mead. Families differ significantly between the two; Mead has far more people in de facto relationships (13.0% compared to 0.0%) and a far higher share of people caring for children unpaid (29.9% versus 11.5%). Conversely, one-parent families are far more common in Koroop, where they make up 14.0% of households.

Both areas share several characteristics, including similar proportions of children under 15 and identical unemployment rates of 0.0%. Life in both places is largely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or departures for either. While they both rely heavily on agriculture, forestry and fishing, Koroop has a far higher share of people working from home (39.4% compared to 25.0%).

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $656 higher in Mead Unpaid child care: 18.3 pts higher in Mead People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Mead One-parent: 14.0 pts higher in Koroop Population: 39 larger in Mead

Demographics & Identity

Population in Koroopin Mead +39 larger in Mead gap widening
63 32nd pct 102 42nd pct
Median age in Koroopin Mead +9 yrs older in Koroop gap widening
49 yrs 67th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Koroopin Mead even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Koroopin Mead +4.5 pts higher in Mead gap narrowing
19.0% 51st pct 23.5% 70th pct
Under 15 in Koroopin Mead +0.8 pts higher in Koroop gap narrowing
17.5% 52nd pct 16.7% 47th pct
De facto in Koroopin Mead +13.0 pts higher in Mead gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 13.0% 57th pct

Age structure

36.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.0 pts 26.5%
23.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.3 pts 22.5%
19.0% Seniors (65+) +4.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
9.5% Youth (15–24) +8.1 pts ▸ 17.6%
17.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 16.7%

Marital status

59.6% Married ◂ +2.1 pts 57.5%
21.2% Never married +15.6 pts ▸ 36.8%
11.5% Divorced ◂ +4.6 pts 6.9%
5.8% Widowed ◂ +2.3 pts 3.4%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Koroop Mead

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Koroopin Mead +0.9 pts higher in Mead gap narrowing
7.9% 33rd pct 8.8% 38th pct

Country of birth

73.0% Australia +7.4 pts ▸ 80.4%
0.0% Philippines +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% England +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% India even 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

41.3% Australian +6.8 pts ▸ 48.0%
33.3% English even 33.3%
19.0% Scottish ◂ +9.2 pts 9.8%
12.7% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 10.8%
9.5% German ◂ +5.6 pts 3.9%
0.0% Filipino +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.3% Italian ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Koroopin Mead +3.9 pts higher in Mead gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 54th pct
Limited English in Koroopin Mead even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

74.6% English only +13.6 pts ▸ 88.2%
0.0% Tagalog +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
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%

Religion

No religion in Koroopin Mead +7.5 pts higher in Koroop gap widening
55.6% 89th pct 48.0% 74th pct

Religious affiliation

55.6% No religion ◂ +7.5 pts 48.0%
22.2% Christianity +23.9 pts ▸ 46.1%
22.2% Not stated ◂ +15.4 pts 6.9%
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 Koroopin Mead +1.2 pts higher in Mead gap steady
33.3% 19th pct 34.6% 22nd pct
Bachelor+ in Koroopin Mead +6.1 pts higher in Mead gap widening
7.7% 21st pct 13.8% 47th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Koroopin Mead even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 +1.2 pts ▸ 34.6%
27.1% Year 11 ◂ +17.2 pts 9.9%
6.3% Year 10 +17.2 pts ▸ 23.5%
6.3% Year 9 or below +11.0 pts ▸ 17.3%

Highest qualification level

19.2% Certificate III / IV +14.9 pts ▸ 34.1%
15.4% Bachelor degree +6.6 pts ▸ 22.0%
11.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.0 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.4% Agriculture & environment +13.9 pts ▸ 29.3%
15.4% Management & commerce ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
15.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Engineering & related +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Health +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Koroopin Mead +$61 higher in Mead gap narrowing
$612 26th pct $673 36th pct
Household income in Koroopin Mead +$250 higher in Mead gap widening
$1,093 19th pct $1,343 36th pct
Family income in Koroopin Mead +$324 higher in Mead gap narrowing
$1,125 10th pct $1,449 24th pct
High earners in Koroopin Mead +2.3 pts higher in Koroop gap narrowing
5.8% 36th pct 3.4% 25th pct
High-income homes in Koroopin Mead
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

76.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +38.6 pts 37.8%
23.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 16.2%
0.0% Under $650 +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

48.1% Under $650 ◂ +5.5 pts 42.5%
21.2% $650–$1,499 +17.9 pts ▸ 39.1%
5.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Koroopin Mead +11.6 pts higher in Mead
15.9% 8th pct 27.5% 43rd pct
Mental health in Koroopin Mead +7.0 pts higher in Mead
4.8% 24th pct 11.8% 81st pct
Needs assistance in Koroopin Mead +4.9 pts higher in Mead gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.9% 53rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.8% Mental health +7.0 pts ▸ 11.8%
4.8% Asthma +6.0 pts ▸ 10.8%
7.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 7.8%
0.0% Cancer +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Heart disease +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Lung condition +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Diabetes +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Other condition +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.7% None +1.1 pts ▸ 59.8%
17.5% One condition +11.0 pts ▸ 28.4%
6.3% Two conditions ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Koroopin Mead +8.0 pts higher in Mead gap widening
11.5% 18th pct 19.5% 57th pct
Unpaid carers in Koroopin Mead +4.7 pts higher in Koroop gap widening
17.3% 86th pct 12.6% 48th pct
Unpaid child care in Koroopin Mead +18.3 pts higher in Mead gap widening
11.5% 9th pct 29.9% 73rd pct
Defence service in Koroopin Mead even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Koroopin Mead +8.8 pts higher in Mead gap narrowing
15.4% 13th pct 24.1% 50th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Koroopin Mead even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Koroopin Mead +0.1 larger in Mead gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Koroopin Mead +14.0 pts higher in Koroop gap widening
14.0% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Koroopin Mead
— 21.6% 43rd pct

Family composition

39.5% Couples with children +24.6 pts ▸ 64.1%
51.2% Couples without children ◂ +16.5 pts 34.6%
14.0% One-parent families ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

58.8% 2 people ◂ +15.6 pts 43.2%
35.3% 1 person ◂ +13.7 pts 21.6%
17.6% 4 people +1.3 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% 3 people +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% 6 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Koroopin Mead +$40 higher in Mead
$160 16th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Koroopin Mead +$656 higher in Mead gap widening
$28 0th pct $684 6th pct
People / bedroom in Koroopin Mead +0.20 higher in Mead gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Koroopin Mead
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Koroopin Mead
— 48.6% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Koroopin Mead
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Koroopin Mead
— 64.9% 20th pct

How homes are owned or rented

82.4% Owned outright ◂ +33.7 pts 48.6%
23.5% Owned with a mortgage +8.9 pts ▸ 32.4%
23.5% Rented ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
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

70.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +27.3 pts 43.2%
64.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +43.1 pts 21.6%
23.5% 5 or more ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
17.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 13.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

150.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +150.0 pts 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

No car in Koroopin Mead
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Koroopin Mead +14.4 pts higher in Koroop gap narrowing
39.4% 90th pct 25.0% 72nd pct
PT commute in Koroopin Mead even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Koroopin Mead even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Koroopin Mead even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Koroopin Mead even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Koroopin Mead even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

42.4% Car (driver) ◂ +8.5 pts 33.9%
39.4% Worked at home ◂ +14.4 pts 25.0%
0.0% Walked +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

58.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +48.0 pts 10.8%
29.4% 2 vehicles +16.5 pts ▸ 45.9%
35.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.4 pts 18.9%
0.0% 4 or more +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Koroopin Mead +8.5 pts higher in Mead gap narrowing
19.6% 14th pct 28.2% 39th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Koroopin Mead even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Koroopin Mead +0.9 pts higher in Mead gap narrowing
63.5% 60th pct 64.4% 63rd pct
Full-time in Koroopin Mead +8.7 pts higher in Mead gap widening
48.5% 13th pct 57.1% 44th pct

Industries people work in

36.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +33.3 pts ▸ 69.6%
15.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.0 pts 7.1%
9.1% Retail trade +5.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.1% Construction ◂ +6.8 pts 5.4%
0.0% Education & training +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

33.3% Managers +18.5 pts ▸ 51.8%
9.1% Labourers +8.8 pts ▸ 17.9%
15.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.2 pts 8.9%
12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Sales workers +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Koroopin Mead +0.3 higher in Mead
0.0 0th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Koroopin Mead +0.3 more in Mead
0.0 0th pct 0.3 48th pct
15-min city in Koroopin Mead even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Koroopin Mead even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Koroopin Mead even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Koroopin Mead even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Koroopin Mead +34.9 pts higher in Mead
0.0% 0th pct 34.9% 59th pct
Walk to health in Koroopin Mead even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Koroopin Mead +19.6 more in Mead
0.0 0th pct 19.6 61st pct
Intersections/km² in Koroopin Mead +0 higher in Mead
0 38th pct 1 42nd pct
Mean slope in Koroopin Mead +0.3 pts higher in Koroop
2.6% 6th pct 2.3% 1st pct

Compare Koroop with nearby areas

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Compare Mead with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Koroop vs Mead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21398/koroop/vs/SAL21633/mead