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Lindenow vs Walpa

Name: Lindenow vs Walpa — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Lindenow profile · Walpa profile

Lindenow Walpa

Lindenow and Walpa are neighbouring areas in East Gippsland with very different profiles. Lindenow is more walkable (mostly car-dependent) and closer to services, with 79.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 78.9% near groceries. In contrast, Walpa is car-dependent and has no such amenities within a 15-minute walk. There is also a notable wealth gap; typical family weekly income is well higher in Walpa at $2,036, compared to $1,449 in Lindenow, and Walpa has a far higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (25.8% versus 11.2%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining rural spaces where everyone lives in detached houses and home ownership is high. They share an identical school advantage score of 982 and the same percentage of First Nations residents (2.5%). While Lindenow has a higher share of people born overseas (18.0%) and those using another language at home (11.8%), both areas sit well below the national figure for these measures.

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Where they differ most

Population: 370 larger in Lindenow Participation: 14.5 pts higher in Walpa De facto: 8.7 pts higher in Lindenow No car: 2.2 pts higher in Lindenow Rent: $140 higher in Lindenow

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lindenow in Walpa +370 larger in Lindenow gap widening

527 65th pct 157 49th pct

Median age in Lindenow in Walpa +5 yrs older in Walpa gap widening

43 yrs 43rd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

25.2% Older adults (45–64) +6.6 pts ▸ 31.8%

27.9% Young adults (25–44) +0.8 pts ▸ 28.7%

24.5% Seniors (65+) +2.3 pts ▸ 26.8%

15.6% Children (0–14) +1.6 pts ▸ 17.2%

9.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 8.9%

Marital status

54.1% Married ◂ +0.8 pts 53.4%

29.3% Never married ◂ +5.2 pts 24.1%

9.4% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

4.7% Separated ◂ +2.4 pts 2.3%

4.3% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Lindenow Walpa

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.4% Australia +10.0 pts ▸ 83.4%

0.0% New Zealand +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.8% Philippines +1.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.3% England ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% India ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.2% Australian +0.5 pts ▸ 40.8%

36.4% English +0.5 pts ▸ 36.9%

9.7% Scottish +5.6 pts ▸ 15.3%

13.9% Irish ◂ +6.8 pts 7.0%

0.0% Chinese +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.1% Italian +2.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.7% German +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.7% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

81.4% English only +5.9 pts ▸ 87.3%

0.8% Mandarin +1.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Cantonese +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic 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

Religious affiliation

46.9% No religion +5.4 pts ▸ 52.2%

37.6% Christianity +1.9 pts ▸ 39.5%

10.4% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 7.6%

2.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

1.7% Islam ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Lindenow in Walpa

12.20 78th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Lindenow in Walpa even

2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Lindenow in Walpa even

68 20th pct 68 20th pct

ICSEA in Lindenow in Walpa even

982 45th pct 982 45th pct

Highest year of school

42.3% Year 12 ◂ +3.5 pts 38.8%

15.7% Year 10 +4.5 pts ▸ 20.2%

18.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.8 pts 13.2%

14.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 13.2%

Highest qualification level

37.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.1 pts 28.4%

14.5% Bachelor degree +3.4 pts ▸ 17.9%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 13.4%

4.8% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.4% Management & commerce +9.5 pts ▸ 17.9%

16.3% Engineering & related ◂ +5.9 pts 10.4%

12.3% Health +2.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

6.2% Society & culture +8.8 pts ▸ 14.9%

7.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

4.4% Agriculture & environment +3.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.2% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 4.5%

5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

1.3% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lindenow in Walpa +$142 higher in Walpa gap widening

$702 41st pct $844 65th pct

Household income in Lindenow in Walpa +$308 higher in Walpa gap narrowing

$1,292 32nd pct $1,600 54th pct

Family income in Lindenow in Walpa +$587 higher in Walpa gap widening

$1,449 24th pct $2,036 60th pct

Household income distribution

36.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.1 pts 30.6%

28.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 25.8%

18.6% Under $650 ◂ +13.8 pts 4.8%

4.3% $3,000–$3,999 +10.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

6.9% $4,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

Personal income distribution

38.5% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 45.9%

42.5% Under $650 ◂ +12.4 pts 30.1%

8.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% $3,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Arthritis ◂ +4.5 pts 7.6%

10.4% Mental health ◂ +2.8 pts 7.6%

10.1% Asthma ◂ +2.4 pts 7.6%

4.4% Other condition +2.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.6% Cancer ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

5.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 3.2%

4.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%

2.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.2% None +12.3 pts ▸ 67.5%

21.1% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 18.5%

6.8% Two conditions ◂ +4.9 pts 1.9%

5.7% Three or more ◂ +3.8 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Lindenow in Walpa +9 larger in Lindenow

13 62nd pct 4 46th pct

Median age in Lindenow in Walpa +41 yrs older in Walpa

21 yrs 29th pct 62 yrs 96th pct

Median income in Lindenow in Walpa +$34 higher in Walpa

$466 27th pct $500 32nd pct

Household income in Lindenow in Walpa +$187 higher in Lindenow

$687 8th pct $500 2nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lindenow in Walpa +0.1 larger in Lindenow gap steady

2.5 50th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

48.7% Couples with children +3.1 pts ▸ 51.8%

42.0% Couples without children ◂ +5.4 pts 36.6%

9.6% One-parent families +0.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% Other families +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Household size

43.6% 2 people ◂ +6.5 pts 37.1%

25.5% 1 person +3.5 pts ▸ 29.0%

11.7% 4 people +6.0 pts ▸ 17.7%

14.4% 3 people ◂ +3.1 pts 11.3%

5.3% 5 people ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

4.3% 6 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lindenow in Walpa +$140 higher in Lindenow gap widening

$260 43rd pct $120 9th pct

Mortgage in Lindenow in Walpa +$281 higher in Walpa gap narrowing

$1,149 21st pct $1,430 37th pct

People / bedroom in Lindenow in Walpa even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.1% Owned outright ◂ +0.6 pts 43.5%

40.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.7 pts 38.7%

13.8% Rented +3.9 pts ▸ 17.7%

5.3% Not stated ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other tenure +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Types of homes

100.5% Separate house ◂ +0.5 pts 100.0%

1.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.8% 3 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 58.1%

23.9% 4 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 27.4%

13.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

1.6% 1 bedroom +8.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.3% 5 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

15.4% Under $200 +48.3 pts ▸ 63.6%

50.0% $200–$349 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%

26.9% $350–$549 ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.1 pts 45.8%

35.5% Under $1,000 +6.1 pts ▸ 41.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%

6.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lindenow in Walpa even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Lindenow in Walpa even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Lindenow in Walpa even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Lindenow in Walpa even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

67.9% Car (driver) ◂ +20.0 pts 47.9%

6.7% Worked at home +12.4 pts ▸ 19.1%

11.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 9.6%

4.8% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 3.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 37.1%

31.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.1 pts 22.6%

18.3% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 19.4%

11.7% 4 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 17.7%

2.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

23.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +21.9 pts ▸ 45.7%

7.1% Manufacturing +7.8 pts ▸ 14.9%

9.5% Health care & social assistance +5.4 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.9% Retail trade ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%

9.5% Construction ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

3.6% Public administration & safety +2.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.3% Other services ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

5.6% Education & training ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

2.0% Professional & technical +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.8% Administrative & support ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.1% Managers +17.8 pts ▸ 30.9%

26.2% Labourers ◂ +7.0 pts 19.1%

17.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.0 pts 7.4%

11.1% Professionals +3.8 pts ▸ 14.9%

7.1% Clerical & administrative +4.6 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.6 pts 5.3%

8.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 8.5%

7.1% Sales workers ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Lindenow in Walpa +3.4 higher in Lindenow

3.5 75th pct 0.2 43rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Lindenow in Walpa +4.0 more in Lindenow

4.0 77th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Lindenow in Walpa +71.1 pts higher in Lindenow

71.1% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Lindenow in Walpa +78.9 pts higher in Lindenow

78.9% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Lindenow in Walpa even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Lindenow in Walpa +79.8 pts higher in Lindenow

79.8% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Lindenow in Walpa +78.1 pts higher in Lindenow

78.1% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Lindenow in Walpa even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Lindenow in Walpa +17.1 more in Lindenow

17.1 58th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Lindenow in Walpa +2 higher in Lindenow

2 60th pct 1 44th pct

Mean slope in Lindenow in Walpa +0.2 pts higher in Walpa

3.4% 20th pct 3.6% 23rd pct

Compare Lindenow with nearby areas

Flaggy Creek Walpa Calulu Hillside Wuk Wuk Melwood Lindenow South Woodglen

Compare Walpa with nearby areas

Woodglen Lindenow Wuk Wuk Lindenow South Flaggy Creek Calulu Hillside Melwood

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lindenow vs Walpa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21509/lindenow/vs/SAL22666/walpa