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Lake Goldsmith vs Skipton

Name: Lake Goldsmith vs Skipton — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Lake Goldsmith profile · Skipton profile

Lake Goldsmith Skipton

Skipton and Lake Goldsmith are two nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Skipton is more developed and accessible, with a somewhat walkable score, whereas Lake Goldsmith is car-dependent. There are significant gaps in health and wealth; the typical weekly family income in Lake Goldsmith is far higher at $2,249, compared to $1,302 in Skipton. Skipton also has a much higher share of people with long-term health conditions (41.1% compared to 0.0%) and a larger presence of children under 15 (13.8% versus 0.0%).

Both areas sit close to the national figure for people who speak little or no English. They are also similar in their travel times to the city, both taking around two hours. However, Skipton has a much higher share of people who have moved in the last five years (30.7% compared to 13.0%). While Lake Goldsmith has a higher proportion of adults working or looking for work, Skipton provides more daily connections and a wider range of local amenities within walking distance.

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Where they differ most

Population: 587 larger in Skipton Housework 15h+: 25.2 pts higher in Skipton Rent: $193 higher in Skipton Needs assistance: 10.3 pts higher in Skipton Participation: 22.4 pts higher in Lake Goldsmith

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +587 larger in Skipton gap steady

22 15th pct 609 67th pct

Median age in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +1 yrs older in Skipton gap narrowing

52 yrs 77th pct 53 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

13.6% Older adults (45–64) +18.4 pts ▸ 32.0%

27.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +18.2 pts 9.0%

22.7% Seniors (65+) +3.1 pts ▸ 25.8%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

0.0% Children (0–14) +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

Marital status

43.5% Married ◂ +8.3 pts 35.2%

30.4% Never married +3.2 pts ▸ 33.7%

0.0% Divorced +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

13.0% Widowed ◂ +2.3 pts 10.7%

0.0% Separated +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Age & sex structure

Lake Goldsmith Skipton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.7% Australia +9.5 pts ▸ 82.3%

0.0% England +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

59.1% English ◂ +18.9 pts 40.2%

40.9% Australian +2.3 pts ▸ 43.2%

13.6% Irish +4.6 pts ▸ 18.2%

13.6% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.0% German +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Dutch +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

81.8% English only +6.2 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

Religious affiliation

63.6% Christianity ◂ +18.0 pts 45.6%

27.3% No religion +14.1 pts ▸ 41.4%

18.2% Not stated ◂ +6.4 pts 11.8%

0.0% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton

— 11.90 78th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +1 more in Skipton

0 0th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton

— 66 19th pct

ICSEA in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton

— 1,012 63rd pct

Highest year of school

43.5% Year 12 ◂ +9.3 pts 34.1%

13.0% Year 10 +8.6 pts ▸ 21.7%

0.0% Year 9 or below +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

13.0% Year 11 +2.0 pts ▸ 15.1%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +35.7 pts 14.3%

40.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +23.7 pts 16.3%

0.0% Certificate III / IV +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

40.0% Management & commerce ◂ +31.5 pts 8.5%

0.0% Engineering & related +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Health +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Education +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Society & culture +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Architecture & building +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Creative arts +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Information technology +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +$43 higher in Skipton gap narrowing

$450 8th pct $493 12th pct

Household income in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +$145 higher in Skipton gap widening

$749 4th pct $894 9th pct

Family income in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +$947 higher in Lake Goldsmith gap widening

$2,249 71st pct $1,302 15th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +32.8 pts ▸ 32.8%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.1 pts ▸ 30.1%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% $4,000 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Personal income distribution

21.7% Under $650 +31.2 pts ▸ 53.0%

26.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 23.1%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

0.0% Mental health +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

0.0% Asthma +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.0% Other condition +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Heart disease +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Diabetes +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Lung condition +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Cancer +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Stroke +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Dementia +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.2% None ◂ +22.0 pts 46.1%

13.6% One condition +7.9 pts ▸ 21.5%

0.0% Two conditions +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.0% Three or more +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +12 larger in Skipton

0 0th pct 12 61st pct

Median age in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton

— 40 yrs 78th pct

Median income in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton

— $425 21st pct

Household income in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton

— $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +0.4 larger in Lake Goldsmith gap steady

2.4 43rd pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

87.5% Couples with children ◂ +43.5 pts 44.0%

25.0% Couples without children +9.2 pts ▸ 34.2%

0.0% One-parent families +21.2 pts ▸ 21.2%

0.0% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

55.6% 3 people ◂ +47.7 pts 7.8%

0.0% 1 person +44.5 pts ▸ 44.5%

0.0% 2 people +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%

0.0% 4 people +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% 5 people +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +$193 higher in Skipton

$1 0th pct $194 24th pct

Mortgage in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +$633 higher in Lake Goldsmith

$1,500 42nd pct $867 11th pct

People / bedroom in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +0.20 higher in Lake Goldsmith gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

77.8% Owned outright ◂ +28.6 pts 49.2%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%

0.0% Rented +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.0% Other tenure +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Not stated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +0.4 pts 99.6%

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

66.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +50.3 pts 16.4%

33.3% 3 bedrooms +18.6 pts ▸ 52.0%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

0.0% 5 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% 1 bedroom +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +1 more in Skipton

0 0th pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +1.64 more in Skipton

0.00 0th pct 1.64 64th pct

Departures/1k in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +62.4 more in Skipton

0.0 0th pct 62.4 64th pct

PT routes in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +2 more in Skipton

0 0th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton

— 38 73rd pct

Drive to city in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +4 longer in Skipton

109 74th pct 113 77th pct

How people get to work

73.3% Worked at home ◂ +55.1 pts 18.3%

20.0% Car (driver) +40.1 pts ▸ 60.1%

0.0% Walked +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Car (passenger) +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 1 vehicle +36.5 pts ▸ 36.5%

0.0% 2 vehicles +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%

33.3% 4 or more ◂ +27.0 pts 6.3%

0.0% 3 vehicles +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

0.0% No vehicle +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

46.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +16.4 pts 30.3%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Retail trade +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Education & training +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Construction +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Accommodation & food +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Public administration & safety +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Manufacturing +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Other services +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Professional & technical +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Occupations people work in

46.7% Managers ◂ +22.1 pts 24.5%

0.0% Technicians & trades +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

0.0% Professionals +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.0% Labourers +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.0% Community & personal service +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% Sales workers +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +4.8 higher in Skipton

0.0 32nd pct 4.9 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +5.9 more in Skipton

0.1 35th pct 6.0 88th pct

15-min city in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +76.7 pts higher in Skipton

0.0% 0th pct 76.7% 87th pct

Walk to shops in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +72.7 pts higher in Skipton

0.0% 0th pct 72.7% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +52.1 pts higher in Skipton

0.0% 0th pct 52.1% 74th pct

Walk to school in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +66.2 pts higher in Skipton

0.0% 0th pct 66.2% 81st pct

Walk to a park in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +74.2 pts higher in Skipton

6.3% 45th pct 80.5% 74th pct

Walk to health in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +65.3 pts higher in Skipton

0.0% 0th pct 65.3% 89th pct

Amenities/1k in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +11.0 more in Lake Goldsmith

45.5 79th pct 34.5 74th pct

Intersections/km² in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton even

1 46th pct 1 45th pct

Mean slope in Lake Goldsmith in Skipton +1.1 pts higher in Skipton

3.6% 22nd pct 4.7% 38th pct

Compare Lake Goldsmith with nearby areas

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Compare Skipton with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lake Goldsmith vs Skipton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21436/lake-goldsmith/vs/SAL22290/skipton