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Lake Powell vs Tol Tol

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Lake Powell profile · Tol Tol profile

Lake Powell Tol Tol

Tol Tol and Lake Powell are two nearby rural areas in Victoria with very different profiles. Tol Tol has a much younger feel, with 23.4% of people under 15 compared to 10.5% in Lake Powell. It also has more wealth and larger homes; every single home in Tol Tol has three or more bedrooms and 29.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, while Lake Powell has no households in that top income bracket. In contrast, Lake Powell is far more diverse and reliant on rentals, with 59.3% of people born overseas and 75% of homes being rented.

Both areas are almost identical in the number of adults working or looking for work, which sits at around 67%. They are also both car-dependent, with no homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, schools, or groceries. While both are largely dependent on vehicles, this is more extreme in Lake Powell, where 35.7% of homes have no motor vehicle and a far higher share of people commute by bus.

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Where they differ most

Population: 89 larger in Tol Tol Born overseas: 34.2 pts higher in Lake Powell Other language: 39.4 pts higher in Lake Powell Rent: $130 higher in Tol Tol Renting: 53.4 pts higher in Lake Powell

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +89 larger in Tol Tol gap narrowing
86 38th pct 175 51st pct
Median age in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +1 yrs older in Tol Tol gap steady
34 yrs 13th pct 35 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +2.3 pts higher in Tol Tol
0.0% 0th pct 2.3% 54th pct
Aged 65+ in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +2.2 pts higher in Tol Tol
3.5% 5th pct 5.7% 9th pct
Under 15 in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +13.0 pts higher in Tol Tol
10.5% 18th pct 23.4% 86th pct
De facto in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +0.3 pts higher in Tol Tol
10.8% 38th pct 11.1% 41st pct

Age structure

52.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.9 pts 35.4%
37.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.8 pts 23.4%
10.5% Children (0–14) +13.0 pts ▸ 23.4%
9.3% Youth (15–24) +4.4 pts ▸ 13.7%
3.5% Seniors (65+) +2.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

Marital status

39.0% Married +23.2 pts ▸ 62.1%
39.0% Never married ◂ +10.2 pts 28.8%
10.4% Divorced ◂ +2.8 pts 7.6%
6.5% Separated ◂ +4.2 pts 2.3%
3.9% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Lake Powell Tol Tol

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +34.2 pts higher in Lake Powell
59.3% 100th pct 25.1% 86th pct

Country of birth

37.2% Australia +34.2 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% India +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% England 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

7.0% Italian +21.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
10.5% Australian +17.5 pts ▸ 28.0%
15.1% English +11.7 pts ▸ 26.9%
9.3% Chinese +5.6 pts ▸ 14.9%
8.1% Irish ◂ +6.4 pts 1.7%
0.0% Scottish +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% German +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Greek +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Indian 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 Lake Powellin Tol Tol +39.4 pts higher in Lake Powell
65.1% 100th pct 25.7% 89th pct
Limited English in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +8.4 pts higher in Lake Powell
25.6% 100th pct 17.1% 100th pct

Language used at home

29.1% English only +42.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
9.3% Mandarin +3.3 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Cantonese +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Punjabi +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Greek +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese 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 Lake Powellin Tol Tol +10.7 pts higher in Tol Tol
8.1% 0th pct 18.9% 8th pct

Religious affiliation

55.8% Christianity +3.6 pts ▸ 59.4%
22.1% Buddhism ◂ +5.0 pts 17.1%
8.1% No religion +10.7 pts ▸ 18.9%
10.5% Not stated ◂ +5.3 pts 5.1%
0.0% Islam +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Other religions +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +2.9 pts higher in Tol Tol
25.7% 8th pct 28.6% 11th pct
Bachelor+ in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +8.3 pts higher in Tol Tol
0.0% 0th pct 8.3% 23rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +1 more in Tol Tol
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Lake Powellin Tol Tol
— 257 43rd pct
ICSEA in Lake Powellin Tol Tol
— 819 7th pct

Highest year of school

45.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +14.8 pts 31.0%
25.7% Year 12 +2.9 pts ▸ 28.6%
4.3% Year 10 +14.8 pts ▸ 19.0%
8.6% Year 11 +8.1 pts ▸ 16.7%

Highest qualification level

18.9% Certificate III / IV +25.1 pts ▸ 44.0%
8.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.9 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.8% Management & commerce +9.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
8.1% Agriculture & environment +5.9 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Education +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 6.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Health +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
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 Lake Powellin Tol Tol +$199 higher in Lake Powell gap narrowing
$846 66th pct $647 32nd pct
Household income in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +$245 higher in Tol Tol gap widening
$1,901 71st pct $2,146 81st pct
Family income in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +$541 higher in Tol Tol gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $2,166 67th pct
High earners in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +0.6 pts higher in Tol Tol
3.9% 27th pct 4.5% 29th pct
High-income homes in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +29.4 pts higher in Tol Tol
0.0% 0th pct 29.4% 81st pct

Household income distribution

82.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +44.9 pts 37.3%
10.7% $650–$1,499 +8.9 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% $4,000 or more +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.8% Under $650 +17.0 pts ▸ 50.8%
32.5% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
7.8% $1,500–$2,999 +8.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +10.2 pts higher in Tol Tol
7.0% 0th pct 17.1% 10th pct
Mental health in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +3.5 pts higher in Lake Powell
3.5% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +2.3 pts higher in Tol Tol
0.0% 0th pct 2.3% 26th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.0% Diabetes ◂ +4.1 pts 2.9%
0.0% Other condition +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Arthritis +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Asthma +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.5% Mental health ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

76.7% None +3.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
7.0% One condition +8.5 pts ▸ 15.4%
3.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.8 pts 1.7%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +15.2 pts higher in Tol Tol
0.0% 0th pct 15.2% 35th pct
Unpaid carers in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +8.3 pts higher in Tol Tol
0.0% 0th pct 8.3% 16th pct
Unpaid child care in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +9.3 pts higher in Tol Tol
19.5% 24th pct 28.8% 68th pct
Defence service in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +5.5 pts higher in Lake Powell
5.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +14.9 pts higher in Tol Tol
7.8% 5th pct 22.7% 41st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +4 larger in Tol Tol
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Lake Powellin Tol Tol
— 17 yrs 14th pct
Median income in Lake Powellin Tol Tol
— $725 58th pct
Household income in Lake Powellin Tol Tol
— $3,250 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +0.7 larger in Tol Tol
2.6 57th pct 3.3 91st pct
One-parent in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +24.6 pts higher in Lake Powell gap widening
26.7% 94th pct 2.0% 15th pct
Living alone in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +2.9 pts higher in Lake Powell
10.7% 9th pct 7.8% 3rd pct

Family composition

46.7% Couples with children +30.2 pts ▸ 76.9%
30.0% Couples without children ◂ +8.2 pts 21.8%
26.7% One-parent families ◂ +24.6 pts 2.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

57.1% 2 people ◂ +33.6 pts 23.5%
0.0% 3 people +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
14.3% 4 people +7.3 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% 5 people +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% 6 or more +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.7% 1 person ◂ +2.9 pts 7.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +$130 higher in Tol Tol
$130 10th pct $260 43rd pct
Mortgage in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +$250 higher in Lake Powell
$1,300 29th pct $1,050 17th pct
People / bedroom in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +0.20 higher in Lake Powell
1.10 93rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +53.4 pts higher in Lake Powell
75.0% 100th pct 21.6% 63rd pct
Owned outright in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +6.7 pts higher in Tol Tol
28.6% 20th pct 35.3% 34th pct
Separate houses in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +38.6 pts higher in Tol Tol
53.6% 9th pct 92.2% 37th pct
3+ bedrooms in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +60.7 pts higher in Tol Tol
39.3% 4th pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Rented ◂ +53.4 pts 21.6%
28.6% Owned outright +6.7 pts ▸ 35.3%
10.7% Owned with a mortgage +12.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

53.6% Separate house +38.6 pts ▸ 92.2%
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

39.3% 3 bedrooms +3.9 pts ▸ 43.1%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +43.1 pts ▸ 43.1%
32.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
17.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

81.0% Under $200 ◂ +81.0 pts 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 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +35.7 pts higher in Lake Powell
35.7% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +1.0 pts higher in Tol Tol
8.2% 20th pct 9.2% 24th pct
PT commute in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +53.7 pts higher in Lake Powell
57.1% 100th pct 3.4% 87th pct
PT stops in Lake Powellin Tol Tol even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lake Powellin Tol Tol even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lake Powellin Tol Tol even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lake Powellin Tol Tol even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

28.6% Car (driver) +41.5 pts ▸ 70.1%
57.1% Bus ◂ +53.7 pts 3.4%
18.4% Walked ◂ +12.6 pts 5.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.2% Worked at home +1.0 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.7% 2 vehicles +14.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
35.7% No vehicle ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
10.7% 3 vehicles +14.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
17.9% 4 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 20.8%
10.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 8.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +7.5 pts higher in Lake Powell gap narrowing
41.7% 82nd pct 34.2% 62nd pct
Recent arrivals in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +28.3 pts higher in Lake Powell
51.0% 100th pct 22.7% 89th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +4.5 pts higher in Tol Tol
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 63rd pct
Participation in Lake Powellin Tol Tol even
67.5% 74th pct 67.4% 74th pct
Full-time in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +13.2 pts higher in Lake Powell
77.6% 95th pct 64.4% 77th pct

Industries people work in

63.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.4 pts 52.9%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Wholesale trade +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Construction +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Retail trade +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Education & training +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Other services +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

55.1% Labourers ◂ +24.1 pts 31.0%
26.5% Managers ◂ +0.1 pts 26.4%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Professionals +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +0.3 higher in Tol Tol
0.1 33rd pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +0.3 more in Tol Tol
0.1 37th pct 0.4 49th pct
15-min city in Lake Powellin Tol Tol even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lake Powellin Tol Tol even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lake Powellin Tol Tol even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lake Powellin Tol Tol even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +30.7 pts higher in Tol Tol
8.0% 46th pct 38.7% 60th pct
Walk to health in Lake Powellin Tol Tol even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +11.2 more in Tol Tol
11.6 45th pct 22.9 65th pct
Intersections/km² in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +3 higher in Tol Tol
1 48th pct 3 62nd pct
Mean slope in Lake Powellin Tol Tol +0.2 pts higher in Tol Tol
3.7% 24th pct 3.9% 27th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lake Powell vs Tol Tol [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21441/lake-powell/vs/SAL22525/tol-tol