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Linton vs Snake Valley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.1 km apart · Linton profile · Snake Valley profile

Linton Snake Valley

Snake Valley and Linton are neighbouring rural areas in Victoria. Snake Valley has a larger First Nations population, with typical personal incomes for this group far higher at $612 compared to $200 in Linton. Life in Linton is more centralised; it has far more walkable amenities, including a school within 3 km and a much higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of one. Linton also has a notably older population, with 25.0% of residents aged 65 and over, compared to 16.8% in Snake Valley.

Both areas have a similar share of seniors, sitting around the national figure. They are also very alike in terms of typical weekly household incomes and the proportion of adults with a bachelor degree. However, the gaps between them are distinct in some areas, such as the share of people working from home, which is well higher in Linton.

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Where they differ most

Housework 15h+: 6.7 pts higher in Linton Living alone: 9.7 pts higher in Linton Aged 65+: 8.2 pts higher in Linton Work from home: 7.6 pts higher in Linton Population: 185 larger in Snake Valley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lintonin Snake Valley +185 larger in Snake Valley gap widening
635 68th pct 820 72nd pct
Median age in Lintonin Snake Valley +2 yrs older in Linton gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Lintonin Snake Valley +1.9 pts higher in Snake Valley gap steady
0.8% 38th pct 2.7% 58th pct
Aged 65+ in Lintonin Snake Valley +8.2 pts higher in Linton gap widening
25.0% 75th pct 16.8% 41st pct
Under 15 in Lintonin Snake Valley +0.7 pts higher in Linton gap steady
17.2% 50th pct 16.5% 45th pct
De facto in Lintonin Snake Valley +4.5 pts higher in Linton gap widening
17.5% 81st pct 13.0% 57th pct

Age structure

30.1% Older adults (45–64) +3.5 pts ▸ 33.5%
25.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.2 pts 16.8%
19.7% Young adults (25–44) +2.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
17.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.7 pts 16.5%
8.3% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

Marital status

40.4% Married +7.0 pts ▸ 47.4%
34.5% Never married ◂ +1.8 pts 32.7%
14.0% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 12.0%
7.2% Widowed ◂ +2.7 pts 4.6%
4.9% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Linton Snake Valley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lintonin Snake Valley +1.2 pts higher in Linton gap steady
12.3% 54th pct 11.1% 49th pct

Country of birth

83.9% Australia ◂ +6.9 pts 77.1%
4.9% England ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%
1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%
0.0% Philippines +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% India even 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%

Ancestry

44.7% English ◂ +1.8 pts 42.9%
41.4% Australian ◂ +1.9 pts 39.5%
14.5% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 12.3%
11.8% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 11.1%
4.4% German +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.8% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.9% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Filipino +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.3% Greek ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%
0.9% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Lintonin Snake Valley +1.1 pts higher in Snake Valley gap steady
1.1% 35th pct 2.2% 41st pct
Limited English in Lintonin Snake Valley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.0% English only ◂ +7.4 pts 86.6%
0.0% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Lintonin Snake Valley +1.2 pts higher in Snake Valley gap narrowing
52.4% 85th pct 53.7% 87th pct

Religious affiliation

52.4% No religion +1.2 pts ▸ 53.7%
39.1% Christianity ◂ +4.5 pts 34.5%
8.2% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lintonin Snake Valley +0.7 pts higher in Snake Valley gap steady
38.3% 32nd pct 39.0% 34th pct
Bachelor+ in Lintonin Snake Valley +0.3 pts higher in Snake Valley gap narrowing
12.3% 40th pct 12.6% 42nd pct
Schools/1k kids in Lintonin Snake Valley
9.17 73rd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Lintonin Snake Valley +1 more in Linton
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Lintonin Snake Valley
21 5th pct —
ICSEA in Lintonin Snake Valley
1,001 57th pct —

Highest year of school

38.3% Year 12 +0.7 pts ▸ 39.0%
20.9% Year 10 ◂ +3.2 pts 17.7%
17.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.6 pts 15.8%
14.6% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 16.2%

Highest qualification level

38.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 37.8%
18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.4 pts 15.8%
14.9% Bachelor degree +0.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.1 pts 1.5%
1.0% Postgraduate degree +3.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.7% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

15.8% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 15.3%
12.2% Management & commerce ◂ +0.7 pts 11.5%
10.9% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.9% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
9.2% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 7.0%
5.3% Architecture & building +2.5 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.8 pts 3.5%
4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.6% Creative arts ◂ +2.1 pts 2.5%
1.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.0% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lintonin Snake Valley +$3 higher in Snake Valley gap narrowing
$635 30th pct $638 30th pct
Household income in Lintonin Snake Valley +$78 higher in Snake Valley gap narrowing
$1,148 22nd pct $1,226 27th pct
Family income in Lintonin Snake Valley +$102 higher in Snake Valley gap steady
$1,416 22nd pct $1,518 28th pct
High earners in Lintonin Snake Valley +0.8 pts higher in Linton gap steady
5.7% 36th pct 4.8% 30th pct
High-income homes in Lintonin Snake Valley +6.6 pts higher in Snake Valley gap widening
5.1% 16th pct 11.7% 36th pct

Household income distribution

35.2% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 37.8%
22.3% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 25.4%
23.8% Under $650 ◂ +5.4 pts 18.4%
1.8% $3,000–$3,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.3% $4,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

Personal income distribution

44.2% Under $650 +2.9 pts ▸ 47.1%
34.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 33.9%
9.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 11.0%
1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lintonin Snake Valley +7.7 pts higher in Linton
43.3% 94th pct 35.6% 80th pct
Mental health in Lintonin Snake Valley +4.7 pts higher in Linton
16.9% 96th pct 12.2% 84th pct
Needs assistance in Lintonin Snake Valley +2.1 pts higher in Linton gap steady
9.3% 87th pct 7.2% 76th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.9% Mental health ◂ +4.7 pts 12.2%
14.5% Arthritis ◂ +3.4 pts 11.1%
12.3% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 11.5%
10.7% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 9.8%
6.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 5.4%
6.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 5.5%
4.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%
4.3% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%
2.4% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%
0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.4% None +1.7 pts ▸ 52.1%
26.9% One condition ◂ +3.9 pts 23.0%
11.5% Two conditions ◂ +3.8 pts 7.7%
4.9% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lintonin Snake Valley +3.4 pts higher in Linton gap widening
15.6% 37th pct 12.2% 21st pct
Unpaid carers in Lintonin Snake Valley +1.3 pts higher in Linton gap steady
14.8% 72nd pct 13.5% 58th pct
Unpaid child care in Lintonin Snake Valley +2.2 pts higher in Snake Valley gap steady
22.6% 37th pct 24.8% 47th pct
Defence service in Lintonin Snake Valley +0.0 pts higher in Linton
4.2% 73rd pct 4.1% 73rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Lintonin Snake Valley +6.7 pts higher in Linton gap widening
27.7% 70th pct 21.0% 31st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lintonin Snake Valley +17 larger in Snake Valley
5 49th pct 22 70th pct
Median age in Lintonin Snake Valley +35 yrs older in Linton
59 yrs 94th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Median income in Lintonin Snake Valley +$412 higher in Snake Valley
$200 0th pct $612 47th pct
Household income in Lintonin Snake Valley +$962 higher in Snake Valley
$350 0th pct $1,312 32nd pct
Indigenous language in Lintonin Snake Valley
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lintonin Snake Valley +0.2 larger in Snake Valley gap widening
2.2 24th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Lintonin Snake Valley +0.7 pts higher in Snake Valley gap steady
16.4% 77th pct 17.1% 79th pct
Living alone in Lintonin Snake Valley +9.7 pts higher in Linton gap widening
34.4% 83rd pct 24.8% 54th pct

Family composition

47.2% Couples with children +1.6 pts ▸ 48.8%
34.9% Couples without children even 34.9%
16.4% One-parent families +0.7 pts ▸ 17.1%
2.1% Other families ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%

Household size

37.7% 2 people +2.0 pts ▸ 39.7%
34.4% 1 person ◂ +9.7 pts 24.8%
12.5% 3 people +3.1 pts ▸ 15.6%
9.5% 4 people +3.8 pts ▸ 13.3%
4.4% 5 people even 4.4%
2.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lintonin Snake Valley +$50 higher in Linton gap widening
$300 57th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Lintonin Snake Valley +$94 higher in Snake Valley gap narrowing
$1,181 23rd pct $1,275 27th pct
People / bedroom in Lintonin Snake Valley +0.10 higher in Snake Valley gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Lintonin Snake Valley +4.8 pts higher in Linton gap narrowing
12.5% 36th pct 7.6% 19th pct
Owned outright in Lintonin Snake Valley +2.7 pts higher in Linton gap widening
46.5% 66th pct 43.8% 58th pct
Separate houses in Lintonin Snake Valley +0.9 pts higher in Linton gap steady
99.3% 66th pct 98.4% 59th pct
3+ bedrooms in Lintonin Snake Valley +0.6 pts higher in Snake Valley gap steady
74.4% 37th pct 74.9% 38th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.5% Owned outright ◂ +2.7 pts 43.8%
34.8% Owned with a mortgage +10.0 pts ▸ 44.8%
12.5% Rented ◂ +4.8 pts 7.6%
2.2% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.1% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

99.3% Separate house ◂ +0.9 pts 98.4%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.0% 3 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 49.8%
22.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.0 pts 19.4%
20.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 17.1%
4.0% 5 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
1.1% 1 bedroom +2.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

32.4% Under $200 +26.0 pts ▸ 58.3%
50.0% $200–$349 ◂ +16.7 pts 33.3%
8.8% $350–$549 +7.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.8 pts 41.8%
28.4% Under $1,000 +1.4 pts ▸ 29.8%
6.3% $1,800–$2,999 +12.1 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lintonin Snake Valley +2.9 pts higher in Linton gap widening
4.9% 73rd pct 2.0% 56th pct
Work from home in Lintonin Snake Valley +7.6 pts higher in Linton gap widening
18.0% 54th pct 10.3% 28th pct
PT commute in Lintonin Snake Valley even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Lintonin Snake Valley even
2 71st pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Lintonin Snake Valley +0.71 more in Linton
3.15 70th pct 2.44 67th pct
Departures/1k in Lintonin Snake Valley +52.5 more in Linton
59.8 64th pct 7.3 58th pct
PT routes in Lintonin Snake Valley +1 more in Linton
2 75th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Lintonin Snake Valley +5 longer in Snake Valley
7 39th pct 12 49th pct
Drive to city in Lintonin Snake Valley +2 longer in Snake Valley
96 66th pct 98 68th pct

How people get to work

58.4% Car (driver) +10.6 pts ▸ 69.0%
18.0% Worked at home ◂ +7.6 pts 10.3%
2.9% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 1.1%
1.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.7% 2 vehicles +5.5 pts ▸ 38.2%
32.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.7 pts 22.2%
19.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.9 pts 18.6%
12.4% 4 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 15.0%
4.9% No vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lintonin Snake Valley +4.2 pts higher in Linton gap widening
32.7% 57th pct 28.5% 41st pct
Recent arrivals in Lintonin Snake Valley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lintonin Snake Valley +0.5 pts higher in Linton gap narrowing
4.7% 65th pct 4.2% 58th pct
Participation in Lintonin Snake Valley +4.1 pts higher in Snake Valley gap widening
49.0% 20th pct 53.0% 27th pct
Full-time in Lintonin Snake Valley +4.4 pts higher in Linton gap narrowing
57.6% 47th pct 53.2% 26th pct

Industries people work in

14.3% Health care & social assistance +4.1 pts ▸ 18.4%
10.6% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 12.1%
8.6% Manufacturing +1.2 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 7.2%
6.1% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.7% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.5 pts 4.0%
6.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 5.7%
6.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 4.3%
2.0% Transport & warehousing +2.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%
2.9% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

13.9% Technicians & trades +2.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.9% Professionals ◂ +1.3 pts 14.7%
15.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.2 pts 10.9%
12.2% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 14.7%
9.8% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 11.5%
10.6% Managers ◂ +0.8 pts 9.8%
9.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.6 pts 7.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Lintonin Snake Valley +1.2 higher in Linton
2.0 66th pct 0.8 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lintonin Snake Valley +1.2 more in Linton
2.1 66th pct 0.9 58th pct
15-min city in Lintonin Snake Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lintonin Snake Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lintonin Snake Valley +26.3 pts higher in Linton
46.2% 72nd pct 19.9% 64th pct
Walk to school in Lintonin Snake Valley +60.8 pts higher in Linton
60.8% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lintonin Snake Valley +4.1 pts higher in Snake Valley
13.0% 49th pct 17.1% 51st pct
Walk to health in Lintonin Snake Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lintonin Snake Valley +10.0 more in Linton
17.3 58th pct 7.3 35th pct
Intersections/km² in Lintonin Snake Valley +2 higher in Linton
3 62nd pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Lintonin Snake Valley +1.9 pts higher in Linton
6.8% 61st pct 5.0% 42nd pct

Compare Linton with nearby areas

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Compare Snake Valley with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Linton vs Snake Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21514/linton/vs/SAL22301/snake-valley