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Meatian vs Murnungin

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Meatian profile · Murnungin profile

Meatian Murnungin

Meatian and Murnungin are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. The two places differ most in the age of their residents; the typical person in Meatian is 35, while the typical person in Murnungin is far older at 59. There is also a notable gap in household wealth, with typical household incomes well higher in Meatian at $2,249 per week compared to $1,625 in Murnungin.

These two nearby areas have remained similar in their lack of local services, as both are car-dependent and have no homes within a short walk of schools, parks, or public transport. While some gaps have shifted, the difference in resident age remains a stark contrast, with Murnungin's typical age sitting 21 years above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 24 yrs older in Murnungin Household size: 0.6 larger in Meatian Family income: $749 higher in Murnungin People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Meatian Household income: $624 higher in Meatian

Demographics & Identity

Population in Meatianin Murnungin +5 larger in Meatian gap narrowing
19 14th pct 14 10th pct
Median age in Meatianin Murnungin +24 yrs older in Murnungin gap widening
35 yrs 14th pct 59 yrs 91st pct

Age structure

21.1% Youth (15–24) +7.5 pts ▸ 28.6%
15.8% Older adults (45–64) +5.6 pts ▸ 21.4%
15.8% Seniors (65+) +5.6 pts ▸ 21.4%
21.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

Marital status

53.8% Married +0.7 pts ▸ 54.5%
30.8% Never married ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.9% Australia +21.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines 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

42.1% Australian ◂ +20.7 pts 21.4%
0.0% Scottish +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
31.6% English ◂ +3.0 pts 28.6%
0.0% Irish +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
15.8% Italian ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

78.9% English only +21.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
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% 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

63.2% Christianity +8.3 pts ▸ 71.4%
15.8% Not stated ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No religion even 0.0%
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

Schools ≤3 km in Meatianin Murnungin even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

53.8% Year 12 +26.2 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Meatianin Murnungin even gap narrowing
$899 73rd pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Meatianin Murnungin +$624 higher in Meatian
$2,249 86th pct $1,625 56th pct
Family income in Meatianin Murnungin +$749 higher in Murnungin
$1,875 49th pct $2,624 86th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

46.2% Under $650 ◂ +9.8 pts 36.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.7% None ◂ +52.3 pts 21.4%
0.0% One condition even 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Meatianin Murnungin even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Meatianin Murnungin +0.6 larger in Meatian gap widening
2.8 76th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

150.0% Couples with children ◂ +90.0 pts 60.0%
37.5% Couples without children +2.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

133.3% 3 people ◂ +50.0 pts 83.3%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 2 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Meatianin Murnungin
$100 6th pct —
Mortgage in Meatianin Murnungin
$800 9th pct —
People / bedroom in Meatianin Murnungin +0.20 higher in Meatian
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright even 100.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

100.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Meatianin Murnungin even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Meatianin Murnungin even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Meatianin Murnungin even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Meatianin Murnungin even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Worked at home +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
90.0% Car (driver) ◂ +90.0 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 4 or more +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
0.0% 2 vehicles +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

60.0% Managers +40.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
50.0% Labourers ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
40.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% Sales workers ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Meatianin Murnungin even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Meatianin Murnungin even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Meatianin Murnungin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Meatianin Murnungin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Meatianin Murnungin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Meatianin Murnungin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Meatianin Murnungin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Meatianin Murnungin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Meatianin Murnungin +37.6 more in Murnungin
105.3 88th pct 142.9 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Meatianin Murnungin even
0 37th pct 0 33rd pct
Mean slope in Meatianin Murnungin +0.4 pts higher in Murnungin
1.7% 0th pct 2.1% 0th pct

Compare Meatian with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Meatian vs Murnungin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21636/meatian/vs/SAL21837/murnungin