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Lake Tyers Beach vs Nowa Nowa

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Lake Tyers Beach profile · Nowa Nowa profile

Lake Tyers Beach Nowa Nowa

Lake Tyers Beach and Nowa Nowa are two nearby areas in East Gippsland with very different profiles. Lake Tyers Beach has a higher proportion of people who finished Year 12 (43.9% compared to 30.1%) and more large homes, with 82.6% having three or more bedrooms. It also has a higher share of people with no religion (53.5%) and more adults working or looking for work (53.1%). In contrast, Nowa Nowa is much more accessible by foot, with 59.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 51.7% near a school, compared to 0.0% and 8.6% in Lake Tyers Beach. Nowa Nowa also sees much higher typical incomes for First Nations households, at $2,249 per week compared to $1,125 in Lake Tyers Beach.

Both areas share a similar proportion of people who speak only English and nearly the same share of people who have served in the Defence Force (3.9%). They are also alike in the number of people per home, with both averaging around 2.1 or 2.2. While Lake Tyers Beach is more populous, with 802 residents compared to 199 in Nowa Nowa, both have a significant number of older residents, with those aged 65 and over making up over a quarter of each population.

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Where they differ most

Population: 603 larger in Lake Tyers Beach 3+ bedrooms: 18.2 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach Year 12: 13.8 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach Participation: 11.6 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach No religion: 11.3 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +603 larger in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
802 72nd pct 199 53rd pct
Median age in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +2 yrs older in Nowa Nowa gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 55 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +0.4 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
2.9% 59th pct 2.5% 56th pct
Aged 65+ in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +4.2 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
30.8% 87th pct 26.6% 79th pct
Under 15 in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +6.6 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
12.6% 25th pct 6.0% 9th pct
De facto in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +0.2 pts higher in Nowa Nowa gap narrowing
13.9% 63rd pct 14.1% 64th pct

Age structure

32.9% Older adults (45–64) +4.3 pts ▸ 37.2%
30.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.2 pts 26.6%
14.6% Young adults (25–44) +4.5 pts ▸ 19.1%
12.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.6 pts 6.0%
10.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.1 pts 7.0%

Marital status

49.3% Married ◂ +7.2 pts 42.1%
28.4% Never married +1.4 pts ▸ 29.8%
10.9% Divorced +7.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
5.8% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%
5.1% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Lake Tyers Beach Nowa Nowa

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +2.4 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap steady
11.0% 48th pct 8.5% 36th pct

Country of birth

86.0% Australia ◂ +11.2 pts 74.9%
3.4% England +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.1% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% China 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

43.9% English ◂ +3.7 pts 40.2%
40.6% Australian ◂ +7.0 pts 33.7%
15.0% Irish ◂ +2.9 pts 12.1%
14.3% Scottish ◂ +6.8 pts 7.5%
5.0% German ◂ +3.5 pts 1.5%
2.4% Dutch +2.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.2% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%
0.4% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +2.2 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
2.2% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.6% English only ◂ +13.2 pts 81.4%
0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
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% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +11.3 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
53.5% 86th pct 42.2% 55th pct

Religious affiliation

53.5% No religion ◂ +11.3 pts 42.2%
41.3% Christianity ◂ +7.1 pts 34.2%
4.5% Not stated +14.6 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +13.8 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
43.9% 47th pct 30.1% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +2.0 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
15.5% 53rd pct 13.5% 45th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +2 more in Lake Tyers Beach
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa
188 36th pct —
ICSEA in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa
989 49th pct —

Highest year of school

43.9% Year 12 ◂ +13.8 pts 30.1%
23.8% Year 10 ◂ +2.8 pts 21.0%
15.1% Year 11 +3.7 pts ▸ 18.8%
10.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.9 pts 9.1%

Highest qualification level

38.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.0 pts 28.4%
17.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.3 pts 11.9%
17.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.2 pts 12.8%
3.9% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%
2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.2% Engineering & related ◂ +3.3 pts 11.9%
13.6% Education ◂ +5.4 pts 8.3%
12.5% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 12.8%
11.8% Management & commerce ◂ +7.2 pts 4.6%
10.2% Architecture & building ◂ +3.8 pts 6.4%
8.6% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 5.5%
3.0% Creative arts +3.5 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.9% Information technology +3.7 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.7% Agriculture & environment +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +$87 higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap steady
$645 31st pct $558 19th pct
Household income in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +$159 higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
$1,171 23rd pct $1,012 14th pct
Family income in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +$344 higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
$1,489 26th pct $1,145 10th pct
High earners in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +0.5 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
6.1% 38th pct 5.6% 35th pct
High-income homes in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +8.8 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
8.8% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

39.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 36.8%
27.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.1 pts 11.8%
20.6% Under $650 +5.7 pts ▸ 26.3%
5.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.7% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 48.9%
33.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.1 pts 25.8%
10.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 13.5%
2.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +1.3 pts higher in Nowa Nowa
33.9% 74th pct 35.2% 78th pct
Mental health in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +0.7 pts higher in Nowa Nowa
8.9% 57th pct 9.5% 64th pct
Needs assistance in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +0.6 pts higher in Nowa Nowa gap steady
7.5% 78th pct 8.0% 81st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 13.6%
8.9% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 9.5%
9.5% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 8.5%
8.6% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 9.0%
5.5% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 4.5%
4.4% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%
2.7% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.5% Stroke +2.0 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None ◂ +13.1 pts 44.7%
22.2% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 22.6%
8.0% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 8.5%
4.4% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +2.2 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
17.9% 49th pct 15.7% 38th pct
Unpaid carers in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +0.5 pts higher in Nowa Nowa gap steady
14.6% 70th pct 15.2% 74th pct
Unpaid child care in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +7.1 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
21.2% 30th pct 14.0% 12th pct
Defence service in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa even
3.9% 71st pct 3.9% 71st pct
Housework 15h+ in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +6.9 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
26.6% 64th pct 19.7% 25th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +18 larger in Lake Tyers Beach
23 71st pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +5 yrs older in Lake Tyers Beach
42 yrs 80th pct 37 yrs 75th pct
Median income in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +$1,212 higher in Nowa Nowa
$350 12th pct $1,562 91st pct
Household income in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +$1,124 higher in Nowa Nowa
$1,125 23rd pct $2,249 71st pct
Indigenous language in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +0.1 larger in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
2.2 24th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +0.8 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
13.8% 67th pct 13.0% 62nd pct
Living alone in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +1.3 pts higher in Nowa Nowa gap narrowing
30.3% 72nd pct 31.6% 76th pct

Family composition

44.2% Couples with children +9.5 pts ▸ 53.7%
41.1% Couples without children ◂ +6.8 pts 34.3%
13.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 13.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.7% 2 people ◂ +10.5 pts 34.2%
30.3% 1 person +1.3 pts ▸ 31.6%
11.5% 3 people +16.2 pts ▸ 27.6%
7.4% 4 people ◂ +2.1 pts 5.3%
4.7% 5 people ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
1.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +$65 higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
$275 48th pct $210 28th pct
Mortgage in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +$378 higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
$1,228 25th pct $850 10th pct
People / bedroom in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +0.10 higher in Nowa Nowa gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +6.0 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
19.1% 57th pct 13.2% 38th pct
Owned outright in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +1.3 pts higher in Nowa Nowa gap steady
47.4% 68th pct 48.7% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +1.8 pts higher in Nowa Nowa gap narrowing
98.2% 58th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +18.2 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
82.6% 59th pct 64.5% 19th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.4% Owned outright +1.3 pts ▸ 48.7%
31.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.2 pts 30.3%
19.1% Rented ◂ +6.0 pts 13.2%
0.9% Other tenure +5.7 pts ▸ 6.6%
1.5% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

Types of homes

98.2% Separate house +3.1 pts ▸ 101.3%
1.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +24.9 pts 31.6%
23.8% 4 bedrooms +5.1 pts ▸ 28.9%
14.4% 2 bedrooms +10.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
1.5% 1 bedroom +11.7 pts ▸ 13.2%
2.4% 5 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

53.8% $200–$349 ◂ +23.8 pts 30.0%
30.8% $350–$549 ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.2% Under $1,000 +17.3 pts ▸ 43.5%
38.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +38.3 pts 0.0%
18.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 17.4%
2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +4.6 pts higher in Nowa Nowa gap narrowing
3.3% 64th pct 7.9% 85th pct
Work from home in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +8.8 pts higher in Nowa Nowa gap widening
7.8% 19th pct 16.7% 50th pct
PT commute in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +3 more in Nowa Nowa
1 64th pct 4 73rd pct
Stops/1k in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +18.85 more in Nowa Nowa
1.25 62nd pct 20.10 92nd pct
Departures/1k in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +261.9 more in Nowa Nowa
74.8 66th pct 336.7 75th pct
PT routes in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +2 more in Nowa Nowa
2 75th pct 4 82nd pct
Stop walk in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa
29 66th pct —

How people get to work

70.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.0 pts 68.1%
7.8% Worked at home +8.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
5.3% Car (passenger) +1.6 pts ▸ 6.9%
2.0% Walked +2.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.7 pts 32.9%
37.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.8 pts 30.3%
14.2% 3 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 18.4%
6.3% 4 or more +9.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
3.3% No vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +10.5 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
35.6% 66th pct 25.1% 29th pct
Recent arrivals in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa
3.4% 37th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +3.2 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap steady
3.2% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +11.6 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
53.1% 27th pct 41.6% 10th pct
Full-time in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +7.9 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
52.4% 23rd pct 44.4% 8th pct

Industries people work in

16.0% Health care & social assistance +9.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
14.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.1 pts 6.9%
12.3% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.4% Construction ◂ +5.1 pts 8.3%
10.1% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 11.1%
6.7% Public administration & safety +4.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
1.4% Transport & warehousing +6.9 pts ▸ 8.3%
3.6% Professional & technical +1.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.4% Administrative & support +2.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.2% Manufacturing even 4.2%
3.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Professionals +6.8 pts ▸ 23.6%
14.8% Community & personal service +4.6 pts ▸ 19.4%
18.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 18.1%
12.0% Managers +3.2 pts ▸ 15.3%
14.0% Labourers ◂ +5.7 pts 8.3%
8.4% Sales workers +2.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.4 pts 6.9%
3.9% Machinery operators & drivers +5.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +0.8 higher in Nowa Nowa
2.1 66th pct 3.0 72nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +0.8 more in Nowa Nowa
2.1 66th pct 2.9 72nd pct
15-min city in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +45.4 pts higher in Nowa Nowa
0.0% 0th pct 45.4% 78th pct
Walk to shops in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +59.5 pts higher in Nowa Nowa
0.0% 0th pct 59.5% 82nd pct
Walk to transit in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +9.4 pts higher in Nowa Nowa
34.0% 68th pct 43.4% 71st pct
Walk to school in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +43.1 pts higher in Nowa Nowa
8.6% 60th pct 51.7% 76th pct
Walk to a park in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +14.5 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach
78.4% 73rd pct 63.9% 68th pct
Walk to health in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +45.3 more in Nowa Nowa
10.0 41st pct 55.3 84th pct
Intersections/km² in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +22 higher in Lake Tyers Beach
23 74th pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in Lake Tyers Beachin Nowa Nowa +1.8 pts higher in Nowa Nowa
7.3% 65th pct 9.1% 76th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lake Tyers Beach vs Nowa Nowa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21444/lake-tyers-beach/vs/SAL21975/nowa-nowa