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Mooroopna vs Orrvale

Name: Mooroopna vs Orrvale — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.4 km apart · Mooroopna profile · Orrvale profile

Mooroopna Orrvale

Mooroopna and Orrvale are neighbouring areas with very different layouts and home lives. Mooroopna is a larger hub that is somewhat walkable, while Orrvale is car-dependent. There are striking gaps in housing and family life; one-parent families are far more common in Mooroopna (23.9% compared to 5.2% in Orrvale), and renters are far more likely to live there (30.7% versus 14.7%). In contrast, Orrvale has a much higher share of homes owned outright (50.0% versus 34.7%) and a higher proportion of people who use another language at home (22.4% compared to 8.3%).

Since 2011, these two areas have followed different paths in their development and demographics. They do share some common ground, such as similar unemployment rates and a nearly identical share of volunteers. Both areas also have very low rates of public transport use for commuting. However, the gap in accessibility remains huge, as Mooroopna has many more parks and shops within a short walk, while Orrvale residents face much longer walks to the nearest transport stop.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,862 larger in Mooroopna No car: 6.9 pts higher in Mooroopna No religion: 19.0 pts higher in Mooroopna One-parent: 18.7 pts higher in Mooroopna Renting: 15.9 pts higher in Mooroopna

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mooroopna in Orrvale +7,862 larger in Mooroopna gap steady

8,312 87th pct 450 63rd pct

Median age in Mooroopna in Orrvale +7 yrs older in Orrvale gap widening

43 yrs 43rd pct 50 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

25.1% Older adults (45–64) +10.5 pts ▸ 35.6%

23.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.6 pts 21.8%

22.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.0 pts 19.8%

16.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.2 pts 12.7%

11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.3 pts 9.3%

Marital status

37.8% Married +16.2 pts ▸ 53.9%

37.6% Never married ◂ +8.6 pts 29.0%

12.2% Divorced ◂ +2.5 pts 9.7%

7.4% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 6.1%

5.2% Separated ◂ +2.6 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Mooroopna Orrvale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.0% Australia ◂ +3.3 pts 74.7%

1.1% India +4.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.8% England ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

0.8% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

38.0% English ◂ +12.4 pts 25.6%

36.2% Australian ◂ +7.1 pts 29.1%

5.8% Italian +6.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.9% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.8% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 9.8%

0.9% Indian +3.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.5% Greek +3.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.7% German ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

1.3% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

1.3% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

81.6% English only ◂ +13.6 pts 68.0%

0.9% Punjabi +5.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.9% Italian +2.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.1% Arabic +1.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.3% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Cantonese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.2% Christianity +12.0 pts ▸ 56.2%

40.3% No religion ◂ +19.0 pts 21.3%

11.0% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

1.2% Other religions +4.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.4% Islam +2.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.9% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Mooroopna in Orrvale +15.40 more in Orrvale

2.15 31st pct 17.54 86th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mooroopna in Orrvale +1 more in Mooroopna

13 83rd pct 12 82nd pct

Avg size in Mooroopna in Orrvale +162 larger in Orrvale

373 56th pct 536 76th pct

ICSEA in Mooroopna in Orrvale +21 higher in Mooroopna

966 35th pct 945 25th pct

Highest year of school

34.0% Year 12 +4.3 pts ▸ 38.3%

20.1% Year 10 ◂ +1.7 pts 18.4%

15.0% Year 11 +3.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

17.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.5 pts 16.8%

Highest qualification level

35.5% Certificate III / IV +2.8 pts ▸ 38.2%

14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 14.2%

11.6% Bachelor degree +0.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.4% Postgraduate degree +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.8% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

Field of qualification

12.6% Engineering & related +7.5 pts ▸ 20.1%

11.7% Management & commerce +3.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

13.2% Society & culture ◂ +6.4 pts 6.9%

9.4% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.0% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.0% Architecture & building +2.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.9 pts 2.9%

2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

1.4% Creative arts even 1.5%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mooroopna in Orrvale +$152 higher in Orrvale gap widening

$634 30th pct $786 57th pct

Household income in Mooroopna in Orrvale +$421 higher in Orrvale gap widening

$1,121 20th pct $1,542 50th pct

Family income in Mooroopna in Orrvale +$409 higher in Orrvale gap widening

$1,455 24th pct $1,864 48th pct

Household income distribution

25.0% $1,500–$2,999 +12.1 pts ▸ 37.2%

34.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.8 pts 25.6%

24.2% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 18.6%

5.6% $3,000–$3,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.1% $4,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

Personal income distribution

45.1% Under $650 ◂ +6.6 pts 38.4%

32.9% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 38.4%

9.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

1.0% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.2% Arthritis ◂ +2.9 pts 11.3%

13.9% Mental health ◂ +5.3 pts 8.7%

12.4% Asthma ◂ +7.5 pts 4.9%

10.0% Other condition ◂ +5.1 pts 4.9%

6.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 4.9%

6.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 5.8%

3.9% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.0 pts 1.3%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.7% Dementia even 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.1% None +12.4 pts ▸ 61.6%

22.5% One condition ◂ +5.6 pts 16.9%

9.5% Two conditions ◂ +2.4 pts 7.1%

6.5% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 4.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mooroopna in Orrvale +601 larger in Mooroopna

615 87th pct 14 63rd pct

Median age in Mooroopna in Orrvale +2 yrs older in Orrvale

24 yrs 43rd pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Mooroopna in Orrvale +$448 higher in Orrvale

$485 30th pct $933 75th pct

Household income in Mooroopna in Orrvale +$768 higher in Orrvale

$1,169 25th pct $1,937 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mooroopna in Orrvale +0.3 larger in Orrvale gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

44.7% Couples with children +16.6 pts ▸ 61.3%

29.9% Couples without children +1.4 pts ▸ 31.3%

23.9% One-parent families ◂ +18.7 pts 5.2%

1.5% Other families ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

34.5% 2 people +2.7 pts ▸ 37.2%

34.6% 1 person ◂ +9.6 pts 25.0%

13.1% 3 people +6.2 pts ▸ 19.2%

11.3% 4 people +0.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

4.3% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.2% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mooroopna in Orrvale +$30 higher in Mooroopna gap widening

$250 40th pct $220 31st pct

Mortgage in Mooroopna in Orrvale +$241 higher in Orrvale gap widening

$1,148 21st pct $1,389 34th pct

People / bedroom in Mooroopna in Orrvale even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.7% Owned outright +15.3 pts ▸ 50.0%

30.7% Rented ◂ +15.9 pts 14.7%

30.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.1 pts 28.2%

1.8% Other tenure +3.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.4% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Types of homes

80.5% Separate house +10.6 pts ▸ 91.0%

13.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

5.7% Other dwelling +5.8 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.6 pts 41.0%

18.7% 4 bedrooms +12.7 pts ▸ 31.4%

18.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.4 pts 10.3%

2.5% 5 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.8 pts 4.5%

0.4% Studio / none +3.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Weekly rent distribution

58.8% $200–$349 +15.1 pts ▸ 73.9%

27.1% Under $200 +20.7 pts ▸ 47.8%

9.0% $350–$549 +8.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

1.0% $550–$749 ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +15.2 pts 31.8%

35.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.1 pts 29.5%

10.2% $1,800–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mooroopna in Orrvale +70 more in Mooroopna

70 88th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Mooroopna in Orrvale +8.42 more in Mooroopna

8.42 86th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Mooroopna in Orrvale +233.5 more in Mooroopna

233.5 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Mooroopna in Orrvale +11 more in Mooroopna

11 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Mooroopna in Orrvale +30 longer in Orrvale

8 43rd pct 38 73rd pct

Drive to city in Mooroopna in Orrvale +5 longer in Mooroopna

118 79th pct 113 77th pct

How people get to work

72.0% Car (driver) ◂ +7.1 pts 64.9%

6.6% Worked at home +3.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

1.5% Walked +5.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.6 pts 2.2%

0.6% Bicycle +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.0 pts 20.9%

34.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.4 pts 29.7%

5.8% 4 or more +18.8 pts ▸ 24.7%

13.0% 3 vehicles +7.2 pts ▸ 20.3%

6.9% No vehicle ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

6.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

16.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.3 pts 12.3%

8.5% Construction +5.1 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.4% Manufacturing even 11.4%

10.5% Retail trade even 10.5%

4.6% Transport & warehousing +2.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.1% Education & training ◂ +3.5 pts 3.5%

6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.8 pts 3.5%

4.7% Other services ◂ +3.0 pts 1.8%

4.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.9 pts 1.3%

3.5% Professional & technical ◂ +2.2 pts 1.3%

3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

9.7% Managers +10.4 pts ▸ 20.2%

17.6% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 17.1%

13.8% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 14.9%

14.2% Professionals ◂ +4.6 pts 9.6%

13.3% Community & personal service ◂ +5.4 pts 7.9%

10.1% Sales workers even 10.1%

9.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 8.8%

8.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.3 pts 6.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Mooroopna in Orrvale +4.8 higher in Mooroopna

5.3 85th pct 0.5 51st pct

Types ≤15 min in Mooroopna in Orrvale +4.6 more in Mooroopna

5.1 84th pct 0.6 53rd pct

15-min city in Mooroopna in Orrvale +47.9 pts higher in Mooroopna

51.9% 80th pct 4.0% 60th pct

Walk to shops in Mooroopna in Orrvale +48.2 pts higher in Mooroopna

52.2% 80th pct 4.0% 60th pct

Walk to transit in Mooroopna in Orrvale +92.5 pts higher in Mooroopna

92.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Mooroopna in Orrvale +42.9 pts higher in Mooroopna

68.2% 81st pct 25.3% 67th pct

Walk to a park in Mooroopna in Orrvale +92.2 pts higher in Mooroopna

92.2% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Mooroopna in Orrvale +28.6 pts higher in Mooroopna

33.0% 80th pct 4.4% 73rd pct

Amenities/1k in Mooroopna in Orrvale +14.6 more in Mooroopna

16.8 58th pct 2.2 21st pct

Intersections/km² in Mooroopna in Orrvale +35 higher in Mooroopna

39 76th pct 4 65th pct

Mean slope in Mooroopna in Orrvale +0.2 pts higher in Mooroopna

2.7% 8th pct 2.5% 4th pct

Compare Mooroopna with nearby areas

Ardmona Tatura East Shepparton Toolamba Mooroopna North Kialla West Shepparton North Mooroopna North West

Compare Orrvale with nearby areas

Shepparton East Kialla Shepparton Grahamvale Kialla East Lemnos Kialla West Mooroopna

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mooroopna vs Orrvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21756/mooroopna/vs/SAL22017/orrvale