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Linga vs Walpeup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 34 km apart · Linga profile · Walpeup profile

Linga Walpeup

Walpeup and Linga are both rural Victorian areas, though Walpeup is larger with 171 residents compared to just 13 in Linga. The two places differ most in their infrastructure; Walpeup is mostly car-dependent but has a few public transport routes and stops, while Linga is car-dependent with none. This difference extends to local amenities, as 74.7% of Walpeup homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, compared to 33.3% in Linga. In terms of housing, the typical monthly home loan payment is far higher in Walpeup at $542 than in Linga at $260.

Household sizes are moving in opposite directions, with the gap in people per home widening as Linga has well higher density at 3.0 people per home compared to 2.2 in Walpeup. Despite these shifts, the two areas share some similarities, such as a typical weekly personal income of $575. They are also alike in their lack of basic walkable services; in both places, 0.0% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services, or groceries.

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Where they differ most

Population: 158 larger in Walpeup Mortgage: $282 higher in Walpeup People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Linga Household size: 0.8 larger in Linga Median age: 5 yrs older in Linga

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lingain Walpeup +158 larger in Walpeup gap steady
13 9th pct 171 50th pct
Median age in Lingain Walpeup +5 yrs older in Linga gap narrowing
57 yrs 89th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Lingain Walpeup
— 2.3% 54th pct
Aged 65+ in Lingain Walpeup
— 29.8% 86th pct
Under 15 in Lingain Walpeup
— 17.0% 49th pct
De facto in Lingain Walpeup
— 5.4% 12th pct

Age structure

61.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +35.2 pts 26.3%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +29.8 pts ▸ 29.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +46.9 pts 53.1%
0.0% Never married +29.7 pts ▸ 29.7%
0.0% Widowed +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Divorced +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Linga Walpeup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lingain Walpeup
— 4.1% 18th pct

Country of birth

76.9% Australia ◂ +0.3 pts 76.6%
0.0% England +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Philippines +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

76.9% English ◂ +36.6 pts 40.4%
0.0% Australian +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% Scottish +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Irish +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% German +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Filipino +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Dutch +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Lingain Walpeup
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Lingain Walpeup
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

76.9% English only +2.0 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 Lingain Walpeup
— 37.4% 40th pct

Religious affiliation

76.9% Christianity ◂ +36.6 pts 40.4%
38.5% Not stated ◂ +17.4 pts 21.1%
0.0% No religion +37.4 pts ▸ 37.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lingain Walpeup
— 20.9% 3rd pct
Bachelor+ in Lingain Walpeup
— 9.7% 28th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lingain Walpeup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.0% Year 10 +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Year 11 +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

Highest qualification level

60.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +35.6 pts 24.4%
0.0% Bachelor degree +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

60.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +52.2 pts 7.8%
0.0% Society & culture +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Education +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Health +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Engineering & related +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lingain Walpeup even gap narrowing
$575 21st pct $575 21st pct
Household income in Lingain Walpeup +$287 higher in Linga gap widening
$1,187 24th pct $900 10th pct
Family income in Lingain Walpeup +$219 higher in Walpeup gap widening
$1,187 11th pct $1,406 21st pct
High earners in Lingain Walpeup
— 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Lingain Walpeup
— 6.3% 19th pct

Personal income distribution

57.1% Under $650 ◂ +17.1 pts 40.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +23.4 pts ▸ 23.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lingain Walpeup
— 28.1% 46th pct
Mental health in Lingain Walpeup
— 9.9% 68th pct
Needs assistance in Lingain Walpeup
— 8.8% 86th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Asthma +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Other condition +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Arthritis +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Cancer +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Diabetes +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Stroke +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Heart disease +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Lung condition +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.2% None +1.8 pts ▸ 48.0%
30.8% One condition ◂ +12.6 pts 18.1%
0.0% Two conditions +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Three or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lingain Walpeup
— 24.8% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Lingain Walpeup
— 8.3% 16th pct
Unpaid child care in Lingain Walpeup
— 13.1% 11th pct
Defence service in Lingain Walpeup
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lingain Walpeup
— 19.3% 23rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lingain Walpeup +4 larger in Walpeup
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Lingain Walpeup
— 38 yrs 76th pct
Median income in Lingain Walpeup
— $774 63rd pct
Household income in Lingain Walpeup
— $874 13th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lingain Walpeup +0.8 larger in Linga gap widening
3.0 86th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Lingain Walpeup
— 25.5% 93rd pct
Living alone in Lingain Walpeup
— 34.4% 83rd pct

Family composition

40.0% Couples without children ◂ +1.8 pts 38.2%
30.0% Couples with children +6.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% One-parent families +25.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lingain Walpeup
— $125 10th pct
Mortgage in Lingain Walpeup +$282 higher in Walpeup
$260 0th pct $542 3rd pct
People / bedroom in Lingain Walpeup +0.20 higher in Linga gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Lingain Walpeup
— 10.9% 30th pct
Owned outright in Lingain Walpeup
— 71.9% 100th pct
Separate houses in Lingain Walpeup
— 89.1% 30th pct
3+ bedrooms in Lingain Walpeup
— 71.9% 31st pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lingain Walpeup
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Lingain Walpeup
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Lingain Walpeup
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Lingain Walpeup +3 more in Walpeup
0 0th pct 3 72nd pct
Stops/1k in Lingain Walpeup +17.54 more in Walpeup
0.00 0th pct 17.54 91st pct
Departures/1k in Lingain Walpeup +140.4 more in Walpeup
0.0 0th pct 140.4 72nd pct
PT routes in Lingain Walpeup +2 more in Walpeup
0 0th pct 2 75th pct

How people get to work

75.0% Car (driver) +5.4 pts ▸ 80.4%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lingain Walpeup
— 19.7% 14th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lingain Walpeup
— 5.2% 71st pct
Participation in Lingain Walpeup
— 40.0% 9th pct
Full-time in Lingain Walpeup
— 33.3% 0th pct

Industries people work in

225.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +181.9 pts 43.1%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Education & training +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Retail trade +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Arts & recreation +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Wholesale trade +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

225.0% Managers ◂ +185.8 pts 39.2%
0.0% Professionals +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Labourers +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Lingain Walpeup +2.2 higher in Walpeup
0.3 47th pct 2.5 69th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lingain Walpeup +2.4 more in Walpeup
0.3 47th pct 2.8 71st pct
15-min city in Lingain Walpeup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lingain Walpeup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lingain Walpeup +60.1 pts higher in Walpeup
0.0% 0th pct 60.1% 76th pct
Walk to school in Lingain Walpeup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lingain Walpeup +41.4 pts higher in Walpeup
33.3% 59th pct 74.7% 71st pct
Walk to health in Lingain Walpeup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lingain Walpeup +599.6 more in Linga
769.2 100th pct 169.6 90th pct
Intersections/km² in Lingain Walpeup even
0 32nd pct 0 40th pct
Mean slope in Lingain Walpeup +0.6 pts higher in Walpeup
2.5% 5th pct 3.1% 14th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Linga vs Walpeup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21513/linga/vs/SAL22667/walpeup