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Lalbert vs Meatian

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Lalbert profile · Meatian profile

Lalbert Meatian

Lalbert and Meatian are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. They differ sharply in age and income: the typical resident in Lalbert is far older at 52, while in Meatian they are just 35. Meatian has a far higher typical weekly household income of $2,249, compared to $939 in Lalbert. Lalbert has more infrastructure, with two public transport routes and stops, while Meatian has none. This is reflected in the walkability scores, where Lalbert is car-dependent (1.6) and Meatian is also car-dependent (0.0).

Both areas are similar in that their home sizes are around the national figure, with Lalbert slightly below and Meatian slightly above. They also share a lack of local services, as neither has a school within 3 km or any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. This lack of accessibility is common to both, as neither area has any homes within a 15-minute-city walkshed.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in Lalbert Household income: $1,310 higher in Meatian Population: 119 larger in Lalbert Mortgage: $367 higher in Meatian Household size: 0.7 larger in Meatian

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lalbertin Meatian +119 larger in Lalbert gap steady
138 46th pct 19 14th pct
Median age in Lalbertin Meatian +17 yrs older in Lalbert gap widening
52 yrs 77th pct 35 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in Lalbertin Meatian
2.2% 53rd pct —
Aged 65+ in Lalbertin Meatian
26.1% 77th pct —
Under 15 in Lalbertin Meatian
14.5% 33rd pct —
De facto in Lalbertin Meatian
8.8% 25th pct —

Age structure

34.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +19.0 pts 15.8%
26.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.3 pts 15.8%
5.1% Youth (15–24) +16.0 pts ▸ 21.1%
13.8% Young adults (25–44) +7.3 pts ▸ 21.1%
14.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

60.9% Married ◂ +7.0 pts 53.8%
20.0% Never married +10.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
7.8% Divorced ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
3.5% Widowed ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Lalbert Meatian

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lalbertin Meatian
4.3% 19th pct —

Country of birth

80.4% Australia ◂ +1.5 pts 78.9%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India 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

42.0% Australian +0.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
39.9% English ◂ +8.3 pts 31.6%
18.8% Irish ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
2.2% Italian +13.6 pts ▸ 15.8%
11.6% Scottish ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek 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 Lalbertin Meatian
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Lalbertin Meatian
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

81.9% English only ◂ +2.9 pts 78.9%
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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Lalbertin Meatian
26.1% 16th pct —

Religious affiliation

55.1% Christianity +8.1 pts ▸ 63.2%
26.1% No religion ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
18.1% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 15.8%
2.2% Buddhism ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lalbertin Meatian
20.5% 3rd pct —
Bachelor+ in Lalbertin Meatian
0.0% 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Lalbertin Meatian even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

20.5% Year 12 +33.3 pts ▸ 53.8%
31.3% Year 10 ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
19.6% Year 11 ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%
11.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

54.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.8 pts 37.5%
10.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.9% Engineering & related ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%
10.9% Management & commerce ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
8.7% Health ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
8.7% Society & culture ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
6.5% Architecture & building ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% Education ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lalbertin Meatian +$300 higher in Meatian gap widening
$599 25th pct $899 73rd pct
Household income in Lalbertin Meatian +$1,310 higher in Meatian gap widening
$939 11th pct $2,249 86th pct
Family income in Lalbertin Meatian +$188 higher in Meatian
$1,687 37th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Lalbertin Meatian
3.5% 25th pct —
High-income homes in Lalbertin Meatian
13.0% 40th pct —

Household income distribution

37.0% Under $650 ◂ +37.0 pts 0.0%
22.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
7.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
5.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

48.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 46.2%
24.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%
16.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lalbertin Meatian
28.3% 47th pct —
Mental health in Lalbertin Meatian
8.0% 48th pct —
Needs assistance in Lalbertin Meatian
6.5% 71st pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

18.8% Arthritis ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
10.1% Asthma ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
8.0% Mental health ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Other condition ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
5.1% Diabetes ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Lung condition ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
2.2% Cancer ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
2.2% Heart disease ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.6% None +20.1 pts ▸ 73.7%
11.6% One condition ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
11.6% Two conditions ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
5.8% Three or more ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lalbertin Meatian
23.5% 72nd pct —
Unpaid carers in Lalbertin Meatian
13.9% 62nd pct —
Unpaid child care in Lalbertin Meatian
22.6% 37th pct —
Defence service in Lalbertin Meatian
6.1% 87th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Lalbertin Meatian
38.3% 93rd pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Lalbertin Meatian +3 larger in Lalbert
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Lalbertin Meatian
35 yrs 73rd pct —
Median income in Lalbertin Meatian
$1,199 87th pct —
Household income in Lalbertin Meatian
$1,824 55th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Lalbertin Meatian +0.7 larger in Meatian gap widening
2.1 19th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Lalbertin Meatian
5.0% 23rd pct —
Living alone in Lalbertin Meatian
25.9% 58th pct —

Family composition

40.6% Couples with children +109.4 pts ▸ 150.0%
45.5% Couples without children ◂ +8.0 pts 37.5%
5.0% One-parent families ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

5.6% 3 people +127.8 pts ▸ 133.3%
44.4% 2 people ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
25.9% 1 person ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%
5.6% 4 people ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% 5 people ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lalbertin Meatian +$68 higher in Lalbert
$168 17th pct $100 6th pct
Mortgage in Lalbertin Meatian +$367 higher in Meatian
$433 0th pct $800 9th pct
People / bedroom in Lalbertin Meatian +0.10 higher in Meatian
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Lalbertin Meatian
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Lalbertin Meatian
72.2% 100th pct —
Separate houses in Lalbertin Meatian
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Lalbertin Meatian
87.0% 71st pct —

How homes are owned or rented

72.2% Owned outright +27.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
24.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
5.6% Not stated ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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

68.5% 3 bedrooms +31.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
18.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
9.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lalbertin Meatian
5.5% 75th pct —
Work from home in Lalbertin Meatian
23.3% 68th pct —
PT commute in Lalbertin Meatian
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Lalbertin Meatian +2 more in Lalbert
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lalbertin Meatian +14.49 more in Lalbert
14.49 90th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lalbertin Meatian +58.0 more in Lalbert
58.0 64th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lalbertin Meatian +2 more in Lalbert
2 75th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

55.0% Car (driver) +35.0 pts ▸ 90.0%
23.3% Worked at home ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% Walked ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
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

34.5% 4 or more ◂ +34.5 pts 0.0%
23.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +23.6 pts 0.0%
20.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
5.5% No vehicle ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lalbertin Meatian
14.2% 9th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lalbertin Meatian
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Lalbertin Meatian
52.2% 26th pct —
Full-time in Lalbertin Meatian
63.3% 74th pct —

Industries people work in

43.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
13.3% Retail trade ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% Construction ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
8.3% Other services ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.7% Manufacturing ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining 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% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

43.3% Managers +16.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
10.0% Labourers +40.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
6.7% Technicians & trades +33.3 pts ▸ 40.0%
11.7% Sales workers +18.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
8.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.0% Community & personal service ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Lalbertin Meatian +1.6 higher in Lalbert
1.6 63rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lalbertin Meatian +1.4 more in Lalbert
1.4 62nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Lalbertin Meatian even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lalbertin Meatian even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lalbertin Meatian +56.7 pts higher in Lalbert
56.7% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lalbertin Meatian even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lalbertin Meatian +74.8 pts higher in Lalbert
74.8% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Lalbertin Meatian even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lalbertin Meatian +32.8 more in Meatian
72.5 86th pct 105.3 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Lalbertin Meatian +0 higher in Lalbert
1 42nd pct 0 37th pct
Mean slope in Lalbertin Meatian +0.6 pts higher in Lalbert
2.3% 1st pct 1.7% 0th pct

Compare Lalbert with nearby areas

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Compare Meatian with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lalbert vs Meatian [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21451/lalbert/vs/SAL21636/meatian