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Newborough vs Trafalgar East

Name: Newborough vs Trafalgar East — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.8 km apart · Newborough profile · Trafalgar East profile

Newborough Trafalgar East

Newborough and Trafalgar East are neighbouring Victorian areas with very different layouts and incomes. Newborough is a larger, very walkable area where 84.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school and 58.1% are near groceries. In contrast, Trafalgar East is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or shop. There is also a significant wealth gap; the typical weekly household income in Trafalgar East is $1,894, far higher than the $1,165 typical in Newborough.

Both areas have a similar share of children under 15, which sits around 17%, close to the national figure. Beyond this, the two places differ in how people live. Newborough has far more people living alone (33.9%) and more one-parent families (19.5%). Trafalgar East has a higher rate of home ownership, with 49% of houses owned outright. While Newborough is more connected, with far more public transport options, Trafalgar East has a higher share of adults working or looking for work at 67.5%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,485 larger in Newborough Living alone: 22.1 pts higher in Newborough No car: 7.3 pts higher in Newborough Limited English: 0.8 pts higher in Newborough Separate houses: 12.9 pts higher in Trafalgar East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Newborough in Trafalgar East +6,485 larger in Newborough gap steady

6,886 87th pct 401 62nd pct

Median age in Newborough in Trafalgar East +4 yrs older in Trafalgar East gap widening

43 yrs 43rd pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

24.8% Older adults (45–64) +6.4 pts ▸ 31.2%

23.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.1 pts 18.7%

23.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.0 pts 18.5%

16.6% Children (0–14) +0.6 pts ▸ 17.2%

11.4% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

39.7% Married +23.0 pts ▸ 62.7%

36.3% Never married ◂ +12.7 pts 23.6%

10.6% Divorced ◂ +2.9 pts 7.8%

9.2% Widowed ◂ +6.2 pts 3.0%

4.1% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Newborough Trafalgar East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.9% Australia +2.1 pts ▸ 84.0%

3.3% England ◂ +1.6 pts 1.7%

0.2% Italy +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.6% Australian +4.3 pts ▸ 44.9%

40.0% English ◂ +4.3 pts 35.7%

9.4% Irish +1.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.7% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 7.7%

2.8% Italian +4.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.5% Dutch +1.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.6% German +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.1% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.7% English only +3.6 pts ▸ 92.3%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.1% No religion ◂ +3.7 pts 46.4%

41.2% Christianity +1.7 pts ▸ 42.9%

7.5% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.4% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Newborough in Trafalgar East

3.51 47th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Newborough in Trafalgar East +3 more in Newborough

9 78th pct 6 74th pct

Avg size in Newborough in Trafalgar East +13 larger in Newborough

286 47th pct 273 45th pct

ICSEA in Newborough in Trafalgar East +30 higher in Trafalgar East

947 25th pct 977 42nd pct

Highest year of school

36.5% Year 12 +1.5 pts ▸ 38.0%

22.5% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 23.0%

17.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 16.0%

16.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.4 pts 12.6%

Highest qualification level

49.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.9 pts 43.2%

13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.8 pts ▸ 20.5%

11.8% Bachelor degree +0.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

2.0% Postgraduate degree +2.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.0% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

20.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.9 pts 18.9%

13.2% Society & culture +4.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

12.0% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 9.5%

7.5% Education +3.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.8% Health +1.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.5% Architecture & building +0.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +4.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.3% Creative arts ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Newborough in Trafalgar East +$141 higher in Trafalgar East gap widening

$626 28th pct $767 53rd pct

Household income in Newborough in Trafalgar East +$729 higher in Trafalgar East gap widening

$1,165 23rd pct $1,894 70th pct

Family income in Newborough in Trafalgar East +$467 higher in Trafalgar East gap widening

$1,545 29th pct $2,012 58th pct

Household income distribution

25.5% $1,500–$2,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 32.9%

32.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.1 pts 24.5%

24.4% Under $650 ◂ +10.4 pts 14.0%

4.5% $4,000 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

6.1% $3,000–$3,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

Personal income distribution

46.6% Under $650 ◂ +8.6 pts 37.9%

29.9% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 32.5%

11.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 16.4%

2.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.7% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 11.0%

13.6% Mental health ◂ +4.6 pts 9.0%

10.9% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 10.0%

10.9% Asthma ◂ +4.7 pts 6.2%

7.6% Diabetes ◂ +3.8 pts 3.7%

6.0% Heart disease ◂ +2.8 pts 3.2%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +2.1 pts 1.7%

3.7% Lung condition ◂ +2.7 pts 1.0%

1.9% Stroke ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.0% None +11.8 pts ▸ 64.8%

22.3% One condition ◂ +2.3 pts 20.0%

9.2% Two conditions ◂ +2.7 pts 6.5%

6.6% Three or more ◂ +5.1 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Newborough in Trafalgar East +154 larger in Newborough

154 86th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Newborough in Trafalgar East +2 yrs older in Trafalgar East

25 yrs 46th pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Newborough in Trafalgar East +$12 higher in Trafalgar East

$563 41st pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Newborough in Trafalgar East +$162 higher in Trafalgar East

$1,213 27th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Newborough in Trafalgar East +0.5 larger in Trafalgar East gap widening

2.2 24th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

49.4% Couples with children +7.9 pts ▸ 57.3%

29.9% Couples without children +5.7 pts ▸ 35.7%

19.5% One-parent families ◂ +12.2 pts 7.3%

1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

33.9% 2 people +7.4 pts ▸ 41.3%

33.9% 1 person ◂ +22.1 pts 11.9%

14.6% 3 people +2.2 pts ▸ 16.8%

11.2% 4 people +4.9 pts ▸ 16.1%

4.6% 5 people +4.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

1.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Newborough in Trafalgar East +$40 higher in Trafalgar East gap widening

$230 34th pct $270 47th pct

Mortgage in Newborough in Trafalgar East +$82 higher in Trafalgar East gap narrowing

$1,118 20th pct $1,200 24th pct

People / bedroom in Newborough in Trafalgar East +0.10 higher in Trafalgar East gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.1% Owned outright +11.8 pts ▸ 49.0%

33.8% Owned with a mortgage +6.0 pts ▸ 39.9%

25.4% Rented ◂ +17.0 pts 8.4%

2.0% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.8% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

87.1% Separate house +13.6 pts ▸ 100.7%

12.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.2 pts 39.9%

20.4% 4 bedrooms +18.7 pts ▸ 39.2%

13.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 13.3%

5.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

2.8% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.8% $200–$349 ◂ +51.8 pts 0.0%

37.4% Under $200 ◂ +37.4 pts 0.0%

5.4% $350–$549 +19.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.5% Under $1,000 +12.6 pts ▸ 49.1%

44.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +20.3 pts 24.6%

10.0% $1,800–$2,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

2.8% $3,000 or more +7.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Newborough in Trafalgar East +51 more in Newborough

53 87th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Newborough in Trafalgar East +2.71 more in Newborough

7.70 86th pct 4.99 77th pct

Departures/1k in Newborough in Trafalgar East +1,115.7 more in Newborough

1,262.9 88th pct 147.1 72nd pct

PT routes in Newborough in Trafalgar East +14 more in Newborough

15 86th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Newborough in Trafalgar East

1 0th pct —

Drive to city in Newborough in Trafalgar East +5 longer in Trafalgar East

89 62nd pct 94 65th pct

How people get to work

70.2% Car (driver) ◂ +7.2 pts 62.9%

9.0% Worked at home +6.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

1.0% Walked +4.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.2 pts 1.8%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.3 pts 15.0%

34.4% 2 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 37.9%

12.7% 3 vehicles +13.8 pts ▸ 26.4%

7.3% 4 or more +16.3 pts ▸ 23.6%

7.3% No vehicle ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.2 pts 12.9%

2.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +12.8 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.6% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 10.3%

10.5% Retail trade ◂ +3.4 pts 7.1%

8.3% Education & training +1.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 5.8%

6.3% Electricity, gas & water even 6.3%

6.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 5.4%

5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.5 pts 2.2%

4.6% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%

2.9% Administrative & support +1.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

19.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 18.8%

8.0% Managers +11.7 pts ▸ 19.6%

15.3% Community & personal service ◂ +2.4 pts 12.9%

13.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.0 pts 9.8%

12.5% Professionals ◂ +2.2 pts 10.3%

11.9% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.4% Sales workers ◂ +1.8 pts 7.6%

7.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Newborough in Trafalgar East +5.6 higher in Newborough

6.0 88th pct 0.4 49th pct

Types ≤15 min in Newborough in Trafalgar East +5.8 more in Newborough

6.1 89th pct 0.3 46th pct

15-min city in Newborough in Trafalgar East +79.8 pts higher in Newborough

79.8% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Newborough in Trafalgar East +58.1 pts higher in Newborough

58.1% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Newborough in Trafalgar East +63.1 pts higher in Newborough

84.5% 83rd pct 21.4% 64th pct

Walk to school in Newborough in Trafalgar East +84.0 pts higher in Newborough

84.0% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Newborough in Trafalgar East +88.6 pts higher in Newborough

95.3% 83rd pct 6.7% 45th pct

Walk to health in Newborough in Trafalgar East +68.6 pts higher in Newborough

68.6% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Newborough in Trafalgar East +9.5 more in Newborough

17.0 58th pct 7.5 35th pct

Intersections/km² in Newborough in Trafalgar East +63 higher in Newborough

66 81st pct 2 59th pct

Mean slope in Newborough in Trafalgar East +2.7 pts higher in Trafalgar East

4.7% 38th pct 7.4% 66th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Newborough vs Trafalgar East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21922/newborough/vs/SAL22566/trafalgar-east