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Little River vs Quandong

Name: Little River vs Quandong — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.4 km apart · Little River profile · Quandong profile

Little River Quandong

Little River (Vic.) and Quandong are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Little River (Vic.) has a population of 1,353 and is much more connected, with more public transport stops and a higher share of homes within walking distance of parks and schools. In contrast, Quandong is sparsely populated with only 5 residents. There is a stark difference in earnings, as typical weekly household incomes are far higher in Quandong at $4,750 compared to $2,005 in Little River (Vic.).

Both areas are car-dependent and lack a 15-minute-city walkshed, with almost no homes within walking distance of groceries or health services. While Little River (Vic.) has a slightly older typical resident at 42 compared to 37 in Quandong, both areas sit near the same level for school advantage scores. This shared lack of local walkable services defines daily life in both places.

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Where they differ most

Personal income: $1,400 higher in Quandong Household income: $2,745 higher in Quandong Population: 1,348 larger in Little River People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Quandong Household size: 0.5 larger in Little River

Demographics & Identity

Population in Little River in Quandong +1,348 larger in Little River gap steady

1,353 75th pct 5 4th pct

Median age in Little River in Quandong +5 yrs older in Little River

42 yrs 38th pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

19.2% Young adults (25–44) +40.8 pts ▸ 60.0%

32.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +32.4 pts 0.0%

18.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

14.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%

14.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Little River Quandong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.2% Australia +46.8 pts ▸ 120.0%

2.3% England ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.2% India ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.3% Australian +86.7 pts ▸ 120.0%

33.9% English +86.1 pts ▸ 120.0%

11.5% Scottish ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

10.6% Irish ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

4.4% Italian ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

3.1% German ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.7% Chinese ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.7% Indian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.6% Greek ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

76.6% English only +43.4 pts ▸ 120.0%

5.2% Arabic ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Punjabi ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

35.6% No religion +84.4 pts ▸ 120.0%

41.0% Christianity ◂ +41.0 pts 0.0%

12.0% Not stated ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

7.8% Islam ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

1.8% Buddhism ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Little River in Quandong

3.94 51st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Little River in Quandong +4 more in Little River

5 73rd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Little River in Quandong +490 larger in Quandong

289 47th pct 779 94th pct

ICSEA in Little River in Quandong +30 higher in Quandong

1,025 69th pct 1,055 80th pct

Income

Personal income in Little River in Quandong +$1,400 higher in Quandong

$750 50th pct $2,150 100th pct

Household income in Little River in Quandong +$2,745 higher in Quandong

$2,005 75th pct $4,750 100th pct

Family income in Little River in Quandong

$2,178 67th pct —

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Other condition +52.0 pts ▸ 60.0%

8.4% Arthritis ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

7.5% Asthma ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

7.3% Mental health ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

3.2% Heart disease ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.1% Cancer ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.9% None ◂ +1.9 pts 60.0%

17.8% One condition +42.2 pts ▸ 60.0%

5.0% Two conditions ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

2.1% Three or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Little River in Quandong +13 larger in Little River

13 62nd pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Little River in Quandong

9 yrs 3rd pct —

Median income in Little River in Quandong

$1,624 91st pct —

Household income in Little River in Quandong

$2,999 87th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Little River in Quandong +0.5 larger in Little River

3.0 86th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

66.5% Couples with children +33.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

21.9% Couples without children ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%

11.9% One-parent families ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Little River in Quandong +$117 higher in Little River

$427 86th pct $310 60th pct

Mortgage in Little River in Quandong

$2,167 80th pct —

People / bedroom in Little River in Quandong +0.10 higher in Quandong

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Little River in Quandong +2 more in Little River

2 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Little River in Quandong +1.48 more in Little River

1.48 63rd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Little River in Quandong +338.5 more in Little River

338.5 75th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Little River in Quandong +2 more in Little River

2 75th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Little River in Quandong +9 longer in Quandong

42 34th pct 51 39th pct

Reach 30 min in Little River in Quandong

— 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Little River in Quandong

— 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability

Walk score in Little River in Quandong +1.2 higher in Little River

1.2 60th pct 0.1 35th pct

Types ≤15 min in Little River in Quandong +1.2 more in Little River

1.2 60th pct 0.1 34th pct

15-min city in Little River in Quandong even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Little River in Quandong +0.5 pts higher in Little River

0.5% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Little River in Quandong +18.6 pts higher in Little River

18.6% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Little River in Quandong +27.7 pts higher in Little River

27.7% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Little River in Quandong +36.9 pts higher in Little River

42.3% 62nd pct 5.4% 44th pct

Walk to health in Little River in Quandong even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Little River in Quandong +184.5 more in Quandong

15.5 55th pct 200.0 92nd pct

Intersections/km² in Little River in Quandong +2 higher in Little River

2 60th pct 0 9th pct

Mean slope in Little River in Quandong +0.7 pts higher in Little River

2.9% 10th pct 2.2% 0th pct

Compare Little River with nearby areas

Quandong Mambourin Lara Balliang East Point Wilson Manor Lakes Avalon Balliang

Compare Quandong with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Little River vs Quandong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21520/little-river/vs/SAL22132/quandong

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

💰 Income

🩺 Health & Disability