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Lawler vs Minyip

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Lawler profile · Minyip profile

Lawler Minyip

Minyip and Lawler are two nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Minyip is a very walkable place where 80% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of schools, health services, and groceries. Lawler is car-dependent and sparsely populated, with only 16 residents. There is a large gap in income; the typical household income in Lawler is $2,250 per week, which is far higher than the $894 typical for Minyip. Residents in Lawler also live in larger households, with 4.0 people per home compared to 2.1 in Minyip.

Both areas share a similar terrain slope. This physical similarity exists alongside a contrast in how they are developed. While Lawler has no public transport stops or schools, Minyip has three stops and one school. The typical resident in both areas is older than the national figure, though they are noticeably older in Minyip at 57 compared to 50 in Lawler.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lawlerin Minyip +509 larger in Minyip gap steady
16 11th pct 525 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19
  • First area, 2021: 16
  • Second area, 2011: 667
  • Second area, 2016: 524
  • Second area, 2021: 525
Median age in Lawlerin Minyip +7 yrs older in Minyip gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 57 yrs 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 33 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 57 yrs
First Nations in Lawlerin Minyip
— 1.0% 40th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.0%
— 36.0% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 29.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.0%
— 10.5% 18th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%
— 11.2% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.2%

Age structure

50.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +17.6 pts 32.4%
37.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +28.9 pts 8.6%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +36.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Children (0–14) +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

Marital status

56.3% Married ◂ +11.5 pts 44.7%
50.0% Never married ◂ +20.5 pts 29.5%
0.0% Widowed +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Divorced +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Separated +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Lawler Minyip

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

  • 85+ in Lawler: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Minyip: 2.7% males, 3.5% females
  • 80–84 in Lawler: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Minyip: 2.0% males, 2.7% females
  • 75–79 in Lawler: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Minyip: 4.7% males, 2.5% females
  • 70–74 in Lawler: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Minyip: 4.2% males, 2.2% females
  • 65–69 in Lawler: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Minyip: 4.4% males, 4.9% females
  • 60–64 in Lawler: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Minyip: 6.0% males, 3.8% females
  • 55–59 in Lawler: 0.0% males, 37.5% females; 55–59 in Minyip: 3.1% males, 4.4% females
  • 50–54 in Lawler: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Minyip: 3.1% males, 4.0% females
  • 45–49 in Lawler: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Minyip: 3.3% males, 3.1% females
  • 40–44 in Lawler: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Minyip: 1.5% males, 2.5% females
  • 35–39 in Lawler: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Minyip: 2.0% males, 1.8% females
  • 30–34 in Lawler: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Minyip: 2.4% males, 2.0% females
  • 25–29 in Lawler: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Minyip: 1.5% males, 2.0% females
  • 20–24 in Lawler: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Minyip: 1.5% males, 1.1% females
  • 15–19 in Lawler: 0.0% males, 62.5% females; 15–19 in Minyip: 3.8% males, 2.0% females
  • 10–14 in Lawler: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Minyip: 2.9% males, 2.4% females
  • 5–9 in Lawler: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Minyip: 2.7% males, 0.7% females
  • 0–4 in Lawler: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Minyip: 1.1% males, 1.6% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lawlerin Minyip
— 9.1% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +20.4 pts 79.6%
0.0% England +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Nepal +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
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% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

87.5% Australian ◂ +45.4 pts 42.1%
18.8% English +14.2 pts ▸ 33.0%
0.0% Irish +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% German +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Scottish +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Dutch +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Lawlerin Minyip
— 3.8% 53rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.8%
Limited English in Lawlerin Minyip
— 0.8% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.8%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +11.6 pts 88.4%
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 Lawlerin Minyip
— 35.8% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.8%

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +49.1 pts 50.9%
0.0% No religion +35.8 pts ▸ 35.8%
0.0% Not stated +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Buddhism +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Islam +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 29.9% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.9%
Bachelor+ in Lawlerin Minyip
— 10.5% 32nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%
Schools/1k kids in Lawlerin Minyip
— 18.18 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lawlerin Minyip +1 more in Minyip
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
— 25 7th pct
— 893 12th pct

Highest year of school

37.5% Year 12 ◂ +7.6 pts 29.9%
25.0% Year 11 ◂ +5.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%
0.0% Year 10 +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

Highest qualification level

85.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +55.8 pts 29.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
0.0% Bachelor degree +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

57.1% Health ◂ +46.1 pts 11.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Society & culture +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Education +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Creative arts +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lawlerin Minyip +$226 higher in Lawler gap widening
$706 41st pct $480 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: $437
  • First area, 2021: $706
  • Second area, 2011: $367
  • Second area, 2016: $458
  • Second area, 2021: $480
Household income in Lawlerin Minyip +$1,356 higher in Lawler
$2,250 86th pct $894 9th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2011: $736
  • Second area, 2016: $727
  • Second area, 2021: $894
Family income in Lawlerin Minyip +$1,059 higher in Lawler
$2,250 71st pct $1,191 12th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2011: $884
  • Second area, 2016: $1,023
  • Second area, 2021: $1,191
High earners in Lawlerin Minyip
— 3.4% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4%
High-income homes in Lawlerin Minyip
— 4.9% 15th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.9%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Under $650 +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% $4,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Personal income distribution

62.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +35.8 pts 26.7%
56.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.8 pts 52.5%
25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.8 pts 8.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lawlerin Minyip
— 44.8% 96th pct
Mental health in Lawlerin Minyip
— 14.9% 91st pct
Needs assistance in Lawlerin Minyip
— 13.0% 97th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

18.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 18.5%
0.0% Mental health +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Asthma +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Diabetes +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Heart disease +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Other condition +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Cancer +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Lung condition +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Stroke +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Dementia +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.8% None ◂ +23.8 pts 45.0%
0.0% One condition +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Two conditions +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Three or more +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lawlerin Minyip
— 23.4% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.4%
Unpaid carers in Lawlerin Minyip
— 13.3% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
Unpaid child care in Lawlerin Minyip
— 17.8% 19th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.8%
Defence service in Lawlerin Minyip
— 4.5% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lawlerin Minyip
— 24.9% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Lawlerin Minyip +5 larger in Minyip
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Lawlerin Minyip
— 44 yrs 82nd pct
Median income in Lawlerin Minyip
— $324 10th pct
Household income in Lawlerin Minyip
— $687 8th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lawlerin Minyip +1.9 larger in Lawler
4.0 100th pct 2.1 19th pct
  • First area, 2021: 4.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1
One-parent in Lawlerin Minyip
— 16.4% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.4%
Living alone in Lawlerin Minyip
— 37.8% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 32.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.8%

Family composition

81.3% Couples with children ◂ +38.3 pts 42.9%
18.8% Couples without children +19.4 pts ▸ 38.1%
0.0% One-parent families +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% 1 person +37.8 pts ▸ 37.8%
0.0% 3 people +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% 4 people +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% 5 people +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

— $163 16th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $100
  • Second area, 2016: $85
  • Second area, 2021: $163
— $542 3rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: $542
  • Second area, 2016: $532
  • Second area, 2021: $542
People / bedroom in Lawlerin Minyip +0.30 higher in Lawler
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 12.4% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.4%
Owned outright in Lawlerin Minyip
— 58.7% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 56.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.7%
Separate houses in Lawlerin Minyip
— 97.3% 54th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 96.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 93.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 97.3%
3+ bedrooms in Lawlerin Minyip
— 65.3% 20th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 82.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.3%

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +41.3 pts 58.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% Rented +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Other tenure +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.7 pts 97.3%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +47.4 pts 9.8%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +52.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +26.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
0.0% 5 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 2.3% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3%
Work from home in Lawlerin Minyip
— 11.9% 34th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.9%
PT commute in Lawlerin Minyip
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Lawlerin Minyip +3 more in Minyip
0 0th pct 3 72nd pct
Stops/1k in Lawlerin Minyip +5.71 more in Minyip
0.00 0th pct 5.71 80th pct
Departures/1k in Lawlerin Minyip +32.4 more in Minyip
0.0 0th pct 32.4 61st pct
PT routes in Lawlerin Minyip +2 more in Minyip
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Lawlerin Minyip
— 20 59th pct

How people get to work

25.0% Car (driver) +35.5 pts ▸ 60.5%
50.0% Worked at home ◂ +38.1 pts 11.9%
25.0% Walked ◂ +16.9 pts 8.1%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Bicycle +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

57.1% 4 or more ◂ +45.6 pts 11.6%
0.0% 1 vehicle +39.4 pts ▸ 39.4%
0.0% 2 vehicles +36.1 pts ▸ 36.1%
0.0% 3 vehicles +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% No vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lawlerin Minyip
— 23.3% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.3%
Recent arrivals in Lawlerin Minyip
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lawlerin Minyip
— 4.6% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.6%
Participation in Lawlerin Minyip
— 41.9% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 43.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.9%
Full-time in Lawlerin Minyip
— 57.8% 48th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 62.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.8%

Industries people work in

41.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.6 pts 27.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% Retail trade +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Construction +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Education & training +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Wholesale trade +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Arts & recreation +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Administrative & support +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

33.3% Managers ◂ +8.5 pts 24.9%
0.0% Labourers +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% Professionals +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Sales workers +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Technicians & trades +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Lawlerin Minyip +6.0 higher in Minyip
0.1 37th pct 6.1 89th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lawlerin Minyip +6.3 more in Minyip
0.1 40th pct 6.4 91st pct
15-min city in Lawlerin Minyip +80.0 pts higher in Minyip
0.0% 0th pct 80.0% 89th pct
Walk to shops in Lawlerin Minyip +80.0 pts higher in Minyip
0.0% 0th pct 80.0% 89th pct
Walk to transit in Lawlerin Minyip +77.4 pts higher in Minyip
0.0% 0th pct 77.4% 81st pct
Walk to school in Lawlerin Minyip +80.2 pts higher in Minyip
0.0% 0th pct 80.2% 85th pct
Walk to a park in Lawlerin Minyip +70.8 pts higher in Minyip
11.1% 48th pct 81.9% 75th pct
Walk to health in Lawlerin Minyip +80.2 pts higher in Minyip
0.0% 0th pct 80.2% 93rd pct
Amenities/1k in Lawlerin Minyip +0.4 more in Minyip
62.5 86th pct 62.9 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Lawlerin Minyip even
1 45th pct 1 54th pct
Mean slope in Lawlerin Minyip +0.5 pts higher in Lawler
3.3% 17th pct 2.8% 9th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lawler vs Minyip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21478/lawler/vs/SAL21698/minyip