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Mount Cameron vs Red Lion

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.9 km apart · Mount Cameron profile · Red Lion profile

Mount Cameron Red Lion

Red Lion and Mount Cameron are both sparsely populated rural areas in Victoria. Red Lion is the larger of the two with 111 residents, compared to just 15 in Mount Cameron. The two differ most in their wealth and local infrastructure; the typical weekly family income in Red Lion is $1,843, which is well higher than the $1,374 earned in Mount Cameron. Red Lion also has more street intersections and one school, while Mount Cameron has no schools. Residents in Mount Cameron are noticeably older, with a typical age of 55 compared to 52 in Red Lion.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no residents living within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. They share a similar landscape and a lack of local amenities, as both have a walkability score of 0.0 or 0.1. This reliance on cars is a defining feature for both neighbouring areas, which both sit far beyond the national figure for typical resident ages.

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Where they differ most

Population: 96 larger in Red Lion People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Mount Cameron Family income: $469 higher in Red Lion Household size: 0.3 larger in Mount Cameron Median age: 3 yrs older in Mount Cameron

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Cameronin Red Lion +96 larger in Red Lion gap narrowing
15 11th pct 111 43rd pct
Median age in Mount Cameronin Red Lion +3 yrs older in Mount Cameron gap narrowing
55 yrs 86th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 19.8% 55th pct
Under 15 in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 6.3% 9th pct
De facto in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 25.7% 95th pct

Age structure

20.0% Older adults (45–64) +19.6 pts ▸ 39.6%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +19.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Children (0–14) +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Marital status

86.7% Married ◂ +48.3 pts 38.4%
33.3% Never married +3.0 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Divorced +20.2 pts ▸ 20.2%
0.0% Separated +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Widowed +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Cameron Red Lion

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 7.2% 30th pct

Country of birth

80.0% Australia ◂ +18.7 pts 61.3%
0.0% England +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
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

60.0% Australian ◂ +22.2 pts 37.8%
60.0% English ◂ +24.9 pts 35.1%
26.7% Scottish ◂ +17.7 pts 9.0%
0.0% Irish +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Italian +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% German +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Chinese 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

Other language in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 2.7% 44th pct
Limited English in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +34.2 pts 65.8%
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

No religion in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 39.6% 47th pct

Religious affiliation

66.7% Christianity ◂ +34.2 pts 32.4%
20.0% No religion +19.6 pts ▸ 39.6%
20.0% Not stated +11.5 pts ▸ 31.5%
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

Year 12 in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 29.3% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 10.1% 30th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Cameronin Red Lion +1 more in Red Lion
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 37 13th pct
ICSEA in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 905 13th pct

Highest year of school

26.7% Year 12 +2.6 pts ▸ 29.3%
20.0% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 19.2%
0.0% Year 11 +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

Highest qualification level

57.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +40.7 pts 16.4%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

42.9% Management & commerce ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Health +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Education +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Society & culture +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Cameronin Red Lion +$49 higher in Red Lion gap widening
$575 21st pct $624 28th pct
Household income in Mount Cameronin Red Lion +$187 higher in Red Lion
$1,125 21st pct $1,312 33rd pct
Family income in Mount Cameronin Red Lion +$469 higher in Red Lion
$1,374 19th pct $1,843 47th pct
High earners in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +28.9 pts ▸ 28.9%
0.0% Under $650 +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

26.7% Under $650 +7.7 pts ▸ 34.3%
33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 28.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 36.0% 81st pct
Mental health in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 13.5% 88th pct
Needs assistance in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 4.5% 48th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

26.7% Asthma ◂ +20.4 pts 6.3%
26.7% Mental health ◂ +13.2 pts 13.5%
0.0% Diabetes +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Other condition +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Arthritis +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Cancer +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Heart disease +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Lung condition +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Stroke +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

33.3% None +4.5 pts ▸ 37.8%
26.7% One condition ◂ +6.8 pts 19.8%
20.0% Three or more ◂ +11.9 pts 8.1%
0.0% Two conditions +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 7.1% 8th pct
Unpaid carers in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 15.2% 74th pct
Unpaid child care in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 12.1% 9th pct
Defence service in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 3.9% 70th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 21.2% 32nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Cameronin Red Lion even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 65 yrs 98th pct
Median income in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— $225 2nd pct
Household income in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— $225 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Cameronin Red Lion +0.3 larger in Mount Cameron gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 14.1% 68th pct
Living alone in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 44.7% 96th pct

Family composition

75.0% Couples with children ◂ +26.6 pts 48.4%
50.0% Couples without children ◂ +17.2 pts 32.8%
0.0% One-parent families +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Other families +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Household size

75.0% 2 people ◂ +46.1 pts 28.9%
0.0% 1 person +44.7 pts ▸ 44.7%
0.0% 3 people +23.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% 5 people +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
$100 6th pct —
Mortgage in Mount Cameronin Red Lion +$83 higher in Red Lion
$1,000 14th pct $1,083 18th pct
People / bedroom in Mount Cameronin Red Lion +0.20 higher in Mount Cameron gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 34.2% 31st pct
Separate houses in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 71.1% 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +55.3 pts ▸ 55.3%
0.0% Owned outright +34.2 pts ▸ 34.2%
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 ◂ +55.3 pts 44.7%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 14.7% 44th pct
PT commute in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mount Cameronin Red Lion even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Cameronin Red Lion even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Cameronin Red Lion even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Cameronin Red Lion even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 50 79th pct
Drive to city in Mount Cameronin Red Lion +10 longer in Mount Cameron
113 77th pct 103 71st pct

How people get to work

80.0% Worked at home ◂ +65.3 pts 14.7%
0.0% Car (driver) +79.4 pts ▸ 79.4%
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

125.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +85.0 pts 40.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +37.1 pts ▸ 37.1%
0.0% 1 vehicle +31.4 pts ▸ 31.4%
0.0% 4 or more +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 15.7% 10th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 37.4% 7th pct
Full-time in Mount Cameronin Red Lion
— 32.4% 0th pct

Industries people work in

80.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +65.3 pts 14.7%
0.0% Education & training +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% Accommodation & food +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Manufacturing +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Construction +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Retail trade +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

80.0% Managers ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Labourers +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Professionals +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Technicians & trades +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Sales workers +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Cameronin Red Lion +0.1 higher in Mount Cameron
0.1 34th pct 0.0 20th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Cameronin Red Lion +0.1 more in Mount Cameron
0.1 34th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Mount Cameronin Red Lion even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Cameronin Red Lion even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Cameronin Red Lion even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Cameronin Red Lion even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Cameronin Red Lion +5.6 pts higher in Mount Cameron
5.6% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mount Cameronin Red Lion even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Cameronin Red Lion even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Cameronin Red Lion +1 higher in Red Lion
0 32nd pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Mount Cameronin Red Lion +2.4 pts higher in Red Lion
4.3% 32nd pct 6.7% 60th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Cameron vs Red Lion [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21782/mount-cameron/vs/SAL22150/red-lion