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Lake Tyers Beach vs Toorloo Arm

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Lake Tyers Beach profile · Toorloo Arm profile

Lake Tyers Beach Toorloo Arm

Lake Tyers Beach and Toorloo Arm are neighbouring areas in East Gippsland with very different profiles. Lake Tyers Beach is an older community where the typical resident is 53 and 30.8% are seniors. It has a higher share of people who finished Year 12 (43.9%), more outright homeowners (47.4%), and typical weekly rents that are far higher at $275. In contrast, Toorloo Arm has a much larger First Nations population, with 16.1% of residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and a higher share of children under 15 (20.6%).

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to typical weekly personal incomes, which sit around $600 to $645. They also share the same school advantage scores and a similar lack of public transport use for commuting. While Lake Tyers Beach has more frequent public transport departures and more parks within a short walk, both are considered car-dependent. Since 2011, the gap in the number of people who have moved into the area in the last five years has widened, with more newcomers arriving in Lake Tyers Beach.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 1.0 pts higher in Toorloo Arm Year 12: 15.1 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach Aged 65+: 14.9 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach Median age: 8 yrs older in Lake Tyers Beach First Nations: 13.2 pts higher in Toorloo Arm

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +293 larger in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
802 72nd pct 509 65th pct
Median age in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +8 yrs older in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +13.2 pts higher in Toorloo Arm gap narrowing
2.9% 59th pct 16.1% 90th pct
Aged 65+ in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +14.9 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
30.8% 87th pct 15.9% 37th pct
Under 15 in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +8.0 pts higher in Toorloo Arm gap narrowing
12.6% 25th pct 20.6% 73rd pct
De facto in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +2.4 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
13.9% 63rd pct 11.5% 44th pct

Age structure

32.9% Older adults (45–64) +2.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
30.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.9 pts 15.9%
12.6% Children (0–14) +8.0 pts ▸ 20.6%
14.6% Young adults (25–44) +2.9 pts ▸ 17.5%
10.1% Youth (15–24) +2.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

Marital status

49.3% Married ◂ +5.0 pts 44.3%
28.4% Never married +10.2 pts ▸ 38.6%
10.9% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 8.9%
5.8% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 4.2%
5.1% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Lake Tyers Beach Toorloo Arm

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +3.7 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
11.0% 48th pct 7.3% 30th pct

Country of birth

86.0% Australia ◂ +15.7 pts 70.3%
3.4% England +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
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 ◂ +14.6 pts 29.3%
40.6% Australian ◂ +14.1 pts 26.5%
15.0% Irish ◂ +5.9 pts 9.0%
14.3% Scottish ◂ +6.3 pts 8.1%
5.0% German ◂ +1.6 pts 3.3%
4.2% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 2.8%
2.4% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Greek +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.4% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.4% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +0.5 pts higher in Toorloo Arm gap narrowing
2.2% 41st pct 2.8% 44th pct
Limited English in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +1.0 pts higher in Toorloo Arm gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 76th pct

Language used at home

94.6% English only ◂ +19.4 pts 75.2%
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 Toorloo Arm +11.8 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
53.5% 86th pct 41.7% 53rd pct

Religious affiliation

53.5% No religion ◂ +11.8 pts 41.7%
41.3% Christianity ◂ +9.2 pts 32.0%
4.5% Not stated +20.9 pts ▸ 25.3%
0.6% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +15.1 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
43.9% 47th pct 28.9% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +4.1 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
15.5% 53rd pct 11.4% 36th pct
Schools/1k kids in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm
— 9.52 74th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm even
2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm even
188 36th pct 188 36th pct
ICSEA in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm even
989 49th pct 989 49th pct

Highest year of school

43.9% Year 12 ◂ +15.1 pts 28.9%
23.8% Year 10 ◂ +4.8 pts 19.0%
10.9% Year 9 or below +6.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
15.1% Year 11 ◂ +3.2 pts 11.9%

Highest qualification level

38.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.1 pts 30.3%
17.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.7 pts 7.6%
17.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.9 pts 12.1%
3.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.0 pts 1.9%
3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%
2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.2% Engineering & related ◂ +3.1 pts 12.1%
13.6% Education ◂ +5.3 pts 8.3%
12.5% Society & culture ◂ +4.2 pts 8.3%
11.8% Management & commerce ◂ +4.2 pts 7.6%
10.2% Architecture & building ◂ +2.7 pts 7.6%
8.6% Health ◂ +3.3 pts 5.3%
7.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.3 pts 3.4%
2.7% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%
3.0% Creative arts ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +$40 higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
$645 31st pct $605 25th pct
Household income in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +$146 higher in Toorloo Arm gap widening
$1,171 23rd pct $1,317 34th pct
Family income in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +$45 higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
$1,489 26th pct $1,444 23rd pct
High earners in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +0.2 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
6.1% 38th pct 5.9% 37th pct
High-income homes in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +1.6 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
8.8% 26th pct 7.2% 22nd pct

Household income distribution

39.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 34.6%
27.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 26.1%
20.6% Under $650 ◂ +3.6 pts 17.0%
5.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 4.6%
2.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

Personal income distribution

47.7% Under $650 ◂ +7.6 pts 40.1%
33.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.7 pts 25.2%
10.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 8.4%
2.1% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +10.1 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach
33.9% 74th pct 23.8% 26th pct
Mental health in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +1.4 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach
8.9% 57th pct 7.5% 43rd pct
Needs assistance in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +0.4 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
7.5% 78th pct 7.1% 75th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Arthritis ◂ +7.5 pts 5.3%
9.5% Asthma ◂ +2.8 pts 6.7%
8.9% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 7.5%
8.6% Other condition ◂ +2.3 pts 6.3%
5.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.6 pts 3.9%
5.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%
4.4% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 2.8%
2.7% Lung condition even 2.8%
1.5% Stroke ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None ◂ +5.2 pts 52.7%
22.2% One condition ◂ +5.9 pts 16.3%
8.0% Two conditions ◂ +2.9 pts 5.1%
4.4% Three or more ◂ +3.4 pts 1.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +6.8 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
17.9% 49th pct 11.1% 16th pct
Unpaid carers in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +2.7 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
14.6% 70th pct 11.9% 41st pct
Unpaid child care in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +1.6 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
21.2% 30th pct 19.6% 25th pct
Defence service in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +2.9 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach
3.9% 71st pct 1.0% 33rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +3.8 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap steady
26.6% 64th pct 22.8% 41st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +59 larger in Toorloo Arm
23 71st pct 82 84th pct
Median age in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +14 yrs older in Lake Tyers Beach
42 yrs 80th pct 28 yrs 57th pct
Year 12 in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm
— 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +$114 higher in Toorloo Arm
$350 12th pct $464 27th pct
Household income in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm even
$1,125 23rd pct $1,124 23rd pct
Indigenous language in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +6.1 pts higher in Toorloo Arm
0.0% 0th pct 6.1% 61st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +0.4 larger in Toorloo Arm gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +5.8 pts higher in Toorloo Arm gap narrowing
13.8% 67th pct 19.6% 86th pct
Living alone in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +5.5 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
30.3% 72nd pct 24.8% 54th pct

Family composition

44.2% Couples with children +6.3 pts ▸ 50.4%
41.1% Couples without children ◂ +10.8 pts 30.3%
13.8% One-parent families +5.8 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% Other families +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

44.7% 2 people ◂ +10.1 pts 34.6%
30.3% 1 person ◂ +5.5 pts 24.8%
11.5% 3 people +4.9 pts ▸ 16.3%
7.4% 4 people +7.7 pts ▸ 15.0%
4.7% 5 people +3.8 pts ▸ 8.5%
1.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +$105 higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
$275 48th pct $170 18th pct
Mortgage in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +$144 higher in Toorloo Arm gap narrowing
$1,228 25th pct $1,372 33rd pct
People / bedroom in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +0.10 higher in Toorloo Arm gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +3.1 pts higher in Toorloo Arm gap narrowing
19.1% 57th pct 22.2% 65th pct
Owned outright in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +10.8 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
47.4% 68th pct 36.6% 37th pct
Separate houses in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +4.8 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
98.2% 58th pct 93.5% 40th pct
3+ bedrooms in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +12.7 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
82.6% 59th pct 69.9% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.4% Owned outright ◂ +10.8 pts 36.6%
31.5% Owned with a mortgage +3.2 pts ▸ 34.6%
19.1% Rented +3.1 pts ▸ 22.2%
1.5% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

98.2% Separate house ◂ +4.8 pts 93.5%
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 ◂ +14.6 pts 41.8%
23.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 20.9%
14.4% 2 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 15.7%
2.4% 5 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 7.2%
1.5% 1 bedroom +4.4 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +55.9 pts ▸ 55.9%
53.8% $200–$349 ◂ +53.8 pts 0.0%
30.8% $350–$549 ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.3% $1,000–$1,799 +10.7 pts ▸ 49.1%
26.2% Under $1,000 +9.7 pts ▸ 35.8%
18.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 11.3%
2.8% $3,000 or more +10.4 pts ▸ 13.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +4.2 pts higher in Toorloo Arm gap narrowing
3.3% 64th pct 7.5% 83rd pct
Work from home in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +3.5 pts higher in Toorloo Arm gap widening
7.8% 19th pct 11.3% 31st pct
PT commute in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +1 more in Toorloo Arm
1 64th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +2.68 more in Toorloo Arm
1.25 62nd pct 3.93 73rd pct
Departures/1k in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +67.0 more in Lake Tyers Beach
74.8 66th pct 7.9 58th pct
PT routes in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +1 more in Lake Tyers Beach
2 75th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +33 longer in Toorloo Arm
29 66th pct 62 86th pct

How people get to work

70.0% Car (driver) ◂ +6.9 pts 63.1%
7.8% Worked at home +3.5 pts ▸ 11.3%
5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 3.6%
2.0% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%
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 ◂ +0.7 pts 40.8%
37.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.6 pts 22.4%
6.3% 4 or more +11.4 pts ▸ 17.7%
14.2% 3 vehicles +2.9 pts ▸ 17.0%
3.3% No vehicle +4.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +12.7 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
35.6% 66th pct 22.8% 23rd pct
Recent arrivals in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +3.4 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach
3.4% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +1.3 pts higher in Toorloo Arm gap narrowing
3.2% 45th pct 4.5% 63rd pct
Participation in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +9.6 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
53.1% 27th pct 43.6% 12th pct
Full-time in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +4.2 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
52.4% 23rd pct 48.2% 12th pct

Industries people work in

16.0% Health care & social assistance +6.7 pts ▸ 22.6%
14.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.3 pts 10.7%
13.4% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 11.3%
12.3% Education & training ◂ +6.4 pts 6.0%
6.7% Public administration & safety +4.0 pts ▸ 10.7%
10.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.9 pts 7.1%
3.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.6 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.2% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%
1.4% Transport & warehousing +2.8 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.6% Professional & technical ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 2.4%
0.0% Mining +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

18.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.1 pts 13.7%
14.0% Labourers +3.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
16.8% Professionals ◂ +0.7 pts 16.1%
14.8% Community & personal service ◂ +2.3 pts 12.5%
12.0% Managers +1.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
10.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.8 pts 9.5%
8.4% Sales workers ◂ +6.6 pts 1.8%
3.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +1.8 higher in Lake Tyers Beach
2.1 66th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +1.7 more in Lake Tyers Beach
2.1 66th pct 0.4 48th pct
15-min city in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +32.5 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach
34.0% 68th pct 1.5% 58th pct
Walk to school in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +7.0 pts higher in Toorloo Arm
8.6% 60th pct 15.6% 63rd pct
Walk to a park in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +62.4 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach
78.4% 73rd pct 16.0% 50th pct
Walk to health in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +1.8 more in Toorloo Arm
10.0 41st pct 11.8 46th pct
Intersections/km² in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +22 higher in Lake Tyers Beach
23 74th pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Lake Tyers Beachin Toorloo Arm +2.3 pts higher in Toorloo Arm
7.3% 65th pct 9.6% 79th pct

Compare Lake Tyers Beach with nearby areas

Lake Bunga Lakes Entrance Toorloo Arm Lake Tyers Kalimna Kalimna West Nyerimilang Nungurner

Compare Toorloo Arm with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lake Tyers Beach vs Toorloo Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21444/lake-tyers-beach/vs/SAL22548/toorloo-arm