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Loch Sport vs Ocean Grange
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Loch Sport profile · Ocean Grange profile
Loch Sport Ocean Grange
Loch Sport and Ocean Grange are nearby areas in Victoria with very different scales and demographics. Loch Sport has a much older population, with a typical resident aged 63, while the typical person in Ocean Grange is far younger at 30. This difference extends to income; typical weekly personal income is far higher in Ocean Grange at $1,899, compared to just $433 in Loch Sport. Loch Sport is also more established for residents, with far more people per home (1.7) and better access to essentials, such as 66.4% of homes being within a 15-minute walk of groceries.
Both areas share the same local school landscape, with one school nearby and an identical average school size of 21 students. While Ocean Grange is sparsely populated and car-dependent, Loch Sport is mostly car-dependent but offers more infrastructure, including far more public transport stops and a higher walkability score. These two places continue to track differently across most measures, though they remain aligned in their basic educational provision.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 689
- First area, 2016: 814
- First area, 2021: 1,021
- Second area, 2011: 24
- Second area, 2016: 0
- Second area, 2021: 5
- First area, 2011: 61 yrs
- First area, 2016: 64 yrs
- First area, 2021: 63 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 59 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 30 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Income
- First area, 2011: $334
- First area, 2016: $402
- First area, 2021: $433
- Second area, 2021: $1,899
- First area, 2011: $505
- First area, 2016: $598
- First area, 2021: $674
- Second area, 2011: $667
- Second area, 2021: $1,649
- First area, 2011: $614
- First area, 2016: $771
- First area, 2021: $848
- Second area, 2011: $5,000
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 1.8
- First area, 2016: 1.6
- First area, 2021: 1.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 1.0
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $150
- First area, 2016: $150
- First area, 2021: $180
- First area, 2011: $563
- First area, 2016: $700
- First area, 2021: $700
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.60
- First area, 2021: 0.60
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2021: 0.30
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Loch Sport vs Ocean Grange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21524/loch-sport/vs/SAL22004/ocean-grange