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Minyip vs Murtoa

Name: Minyip vs Murtoa — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Minyip profile · Murtoa profile

Minyip Murtoa

Murtoa and Minyip are nearby Victorian towns with different age profiles and income levels. Residents are far older in Minyip, where the typical age is 57 compared to 48 in Murtoa, and 36% of people are aged 65 or over, compared to 25.4% in Murtoa. Murtoa has more children under 15 (18.5% versus 10.5%) and larger schools, with an average size of 132 students compared to just 25 in Minyip. Typical weekly personal income is also well higher in Murtoa, at $621 compared to $480 in Minyip.

Both towns are very similar in how people live, with almost identical shares of people living alone, one-parent families, and full-time employment. This shared way of life extends to their housing, as both have about the same number of people per home and bedroom. While Murtoa has more people providing unpaid care and a higher share of volunteers, both areas sit well above the national figure for home ownership, with more than half of all homes in both towns owned outright.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 0.8 pts higher in Minyip PT commute: 1.1 pts higher in Murtoa Population: 372 larger in Murtoa Median age: 9 yrs older in Minyip Aged 65+: 10.6 pts higher in Minyip

Demographics & Identity

Population in Minyip in Murtoa +372 larger in Murtoa gap widening

525 65th pct 897 72nd pct

Median age in Minyip in Murtoa +9 yrs older in Minyip gap widening

57 yrs 89th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

36.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.6 pts 25.4%

32.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.6 pts 27.8%

10.5% Children (0–14) +8.0 pts ▸ 18.5%

15.2% Young adults (25–44) +2.5 pts ▸ 17.7%

8.6% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 10.3%

Marital status

44.7% Married +4.5 pts ▸ 49.2%

29.5% Never married +0.7 pts ▸ 30.1%

11.6% Widowed ◂ +5.3 pts 6.3%

10.3% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 9.6%

4.1% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

Age & sex structure

Minyip Murtoa

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.6% Australia +9.1 pts ▸ 88.7%

3.0% England ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.0% India +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Nepal ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.1% Australian ◂ +0.1 pts 42.0%

33.0% English +8.6 pts ▸ 41.6%

9.7% German +3.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.7% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.8% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

1.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

0.0% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Indian even 0.6%

0.0% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.4% English only +5.2 pts ▸ 93.5%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

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% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.9% Christianity ◂ +0.4 pts 50.5%

35.8% No religion +5.2 pts ▸ 41.0%

9.9% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 8.2%

1.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.1% Islam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Minyip in Murtoa +6.13 more in Minyip

18.18 87th pct 12.05 78th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Minyip in Murtoa +1 more in Murtoa

1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Minyip in Murtoa +107 larger in Murtoa

25 7th pct 132 30th pct

ICSEA in Minyip in Murtoa +68 higher in Murtoa

893 12th pct 961 33rd pct

Highest year of school

29.9% Year 12 +3.0 pts ▸ 32.9%

16.9% Year 10 +3.9 pts ▸ 20.7%

20.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 19.9%

17.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 17.6%

Highest qualification level

29.9% Certificate III / IV +4.7 pts ▸ 34.6%

16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.1 pts ▸ 18.9%

12.3% Bachelor degree +3.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

6.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 4.3%

1.6% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.6% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

11.1% Health +4.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

7.0% Education +7.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

6.6% Engineering & related +4.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 8.5%

9.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 8.2%

9.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 8.8%

5.3% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 5.1%

2.5% Creative arts +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Minyip in Murtoa +$141 higher in Murtoa gap widening

$480 11th pct $621 28th pct

Household income in Minyip in Murtoa +$113 higher in Murtoa gap widening

$894 9th pct $1,007 14th pct

Family income in Minyip in Murtoa +$326 higher in Murtoa gap widening

$1,191 12th pct $1,517 28th pct

Household income distribution

36.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.9 pts 30.6%

25.8% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 26.7%

21.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 21.1%

3.6% $3,000–$3,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.3% $4,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

Personal income distribution

52.5% Under $650 ◂ +4.6 pts 47.9%

26.7% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 30.0%

8.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.6% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.5% Arthritis ◂ +3.5 pts 14.9%

14.9% Mental health ◂ +2.6 pts 12.3%

10.9% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.9% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

10.1% Diabetes ◂ +3.3 pts 6.8%

9.9% Heart disease ◂ +5.8 pts 4.1%

6.1% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 3.1%

3.2% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.3% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

45.0% None +8.8 pts ▸ 53.7%

24.0% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 26.2%

11.4% Two conditions ◂ +2.6 pts 8.8%

9.3% Three or more ◂ +5.1 pts 4.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Minyip in Murtoa +9 larger in Murtoa

5 49th pct 14 63rd pct

Median age in Minyip in Murtoa +27 yrs older in Minyip

44 yrs 82nd pct 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Minyip in Murtoa +$288 higher in Murtoa

$324 10th pct $612 47th pct

Household income in Minyip in Murtoa +$938 higher in Murtoa

$687 8th pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Minyip in Murtoa +0.1 larger in Murtoa gap steady

2.1 19th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

42.9% Couples with children +8.4 pts ▸ 51.3%

38.1% Couples without children ◂ +7.4 pts 30.7%

16.4% One-parent families +0.9 pts ▸ 17.3%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Household size

39.1% 2 people ◂ +6.5 pts 32.6%

37.8% 1 person ◂ +0.2 pts 37.5%

9.3% 3 people +1.5 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.1% 4 people +2.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.2% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 5.1%

1.8% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Minyip in Murtoa +$15 higher in Murtoa gap narrowing

$163 16th pct $178 20th pct

Mortgage in Minyip in Murtoa +$158 higher in Murtoa gap narrowing

$542 3rd pct $700 7th pct

People / bedroom in Minyip in Murtoa even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.7% Owned outright ◂ +7.3 pts 51.4%

21.3% Owned with a mortgage +6.4 pts ▸ 27.8%

12.4% Rented +6.1 pts ▸ 18.5%

2.7% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 1.0%

1.3% Other tenure ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.3% Separate house ◂ +2.0 pts 95.4%

2.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

1.3% Townhouse / semi-detached even 1.3%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.3 pts 49.6%

26.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 20.3%

9.8% 4 bedrooms +9.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

2.7% 5 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.8% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Studio / none +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

60.7% Under $200 +11.5 pts ▸ 72.2%

0.0% $200–$349 +29.2 pts ▸ 29.2%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

85.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.3 pts 73.1%

16.7% $1,000–$1,799 +1.9 pts ▸ 18.5%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Minyip in Murtoa even

3 72nd pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Minyip in Murtoa +2.37 more in Minyip

5.71 80th pct 3.34 71st pct

Departures/1k in Minyip in Murtoa +13.3 more in Murtoa

32.4 61st pct 45.7 62nd pct

PT routes in Minyip in Murtoa +3 more in Murtoa

2 75th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Minyip in Murtoa +2 longer in Murtoa

20 59th pct 22 60th pct

How people get to work

60.5% Car (driver) +7.9 pts ▸ 68.4%

11.9% Worked at home ◂ +3.8 pts 8.1%

8.1% Walked even 8.1%

2.2% Car (passenger) +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.6% Bicycle ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bus +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 37.6%

36.1% 2 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 38.3%

12.0% 3 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.6% 4 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 6.2%

2.3% No vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

27.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.6 pts 18.4%

25.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.9 pts 17.0%

12.4% Retail trade ◂ +7.7 pts 4.7%

3.8% Education & training +7.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

4.3% Construction +5.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.5 pts 5.6%

7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +2.6 pts 4.5%

0.0% Accommodation & food +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.2% Public administration & safety +1.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.2% Wholesale trade +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Professional & technical +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

24.9% Managers ◂ +6.1 pts 18.7%

13.0% Professionals +4.1 pts ▸ 17.0%

15.1% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 14.8%

11.4% Sales workers ◂ +4.9 pts 6.4%

9.7% Community & personal service +1.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.2% Machinery operators & drivers +2.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.1% Clerical & administrative +2.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.1% Technicians & trades +0.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Minyip in Murtoa even

6.1 89th pct 6.1 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Minyip in Murtoa +0.2 more in Murtoa

6.4 91st pct 6.6 92nd pct

15-min city in Minyip in Murtoa +1.6 pts higher in Murtoa

80.0% 89th pct 81.5% 90th pct

Walk to shops in Minyip in Murtoa +1.0 pts higher in Murtoa

80.0% 89th pct 81.0% 90th pct

Walk to transit in Minyip in Murtoa +9.5 pts higher in Minyip

77.4% 81st pct 67.8% 78th pct

Walk to school in Minyip in Murtoa +2.1 pts higher in Murtoa

80.2% 85th pct 82.3% 86th pct

Walk to a park in Minyip in Murtoa +5.1 pts higher in Murtoa

81.9% 75th pct 87.0% 78th pct

Walk to health in Minyip in Murtoa +0.2 pts higher in Murtoa

80.2% 93rd pct 80.4% 94th pct

Amenities/1k in Minyip in Murtoa +20.5 more in Minyip

62.9 86th pct 42.4 78th pct

Intersections/km² in Minyip in Murtoa even

1 54th pct 1 55th pct

Mean slope in Minyip in Murtoa +0.3 pts higher in Murtoa

2.8% 9th pct 3.1% 13th pct

Compare Minyip with nearby areas

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Compare Murtoa with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Minyip vs Murtoa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21698/minyip/vs/SAL21850/murtoa