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Newstead vs Tarrengower

Name: Newstead vs Tarrengower — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Newstead profile · Tarrengower profile

Newstead Tarrengower

Newstead (Vic.) and Tarrengower are nearby Victorian areas with very different characters. Newstead (Vic.) is more walkable and has a larger population of 820 people, with 64.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Tarrengower is sparsely populated with only 56 people and is car-dependent. There is also a significant gap in wealth; 25% of Tarrengower households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to just 8.1% in Newstead (Vic.).

Both areas have a similar share of adults with a university degree, which sits around the national figure. They also share a high proportion of residents who do not have a religion, and both have very few people who speak a language other than English. While Newstead (Vic.) has more public transport stops and a higher share of one-parent families, Tarrengower has a noticeably older typical resident at 56 years. The gap in home ownership is also distinct, with homes far more likely to be owned outright in Tarrengower.

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Where they differ most

Population: 764 larger in Newstead 3+ bedrooms: 19.9 pts higher in Newstead One-parent: 14.9 pts higher in Newstead Owned outright: 17.4 pts higher in Tarrengower Household income: $520 higher in Tarrengower

Demographics & Identity

Population in Newstead in Tarrengower +764 larger in Newstead gap steady

820 72nd pct 56 30th pct

Median age in Newstead in Tarrengower +5 yrs older in Tarrengower gap widening

51 yrs 74th pct 56 yrs 87th pct

Age structure

28.9% Older adults (45–64) +24.7 pts ▸ 53.6%

28.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.1 pts 21.4%

17.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.9 pts 8.9%

16.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 14.3%

7.8% Youth (15–24) +8.3 pts ▸ 16.1%

Marital status

42.4% Married +16.1 pts ▸ 58.5%

33.6% Never married ◂ +22.3 pts 11.3%

14.8% Divorced ◂ +1.6 pts 13.2%

5.4% Separated ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

4.5% Widowed ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Newstead Tarrengower

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.1% Australia +1.9 pts ▸ 83.9%

1.3% New Zealand +7.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.5% England ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China 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

47.2% English +2.8 pts ▸ 50.0%

37.9% Australian +4.9 pts ▸ 42.9%

16.3% Irish +5.1 pts ▸ 21.4%

14.8% Scottish ◂ +5.8 pts 8.9%

0.5% Greek +6.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.3% Italian ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.7% German ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.5% English only +4.2 pts ▸ 94.6%

0.6% Greek +6.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

62.7% No religion +3.4 pts ▸ 66.1%

27.0% Christianity +15.9 pts ▸ 42.9%

9.1% Not stated ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Newstead in Tarrengower

7.41 68th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Newstead in Tarrengower even

1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Newstead in Tarrengower +8 larger in Tarrengower

82 22nd pct 90 24th pct

ICSEA in Newstead in Tarrengower +7 higher in Newstead

1,041 75th pct 1,034 73rd pct

Highest year of school

50.7% Year 12 +4.6 pts ▸ 55.3%

14.0% Year 11 +13.7 pts ▸ 27.7%

17.5% Year 10 ◂ +11.1 pts 6.4%

10.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

26.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.0 pts 20.5%

25.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.2 pts 17.9%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.8 pts 7.7%

6.7% Postgraduate degree +6.1 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.7% Certificate I / II +12.1 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.5% Education +12.2 pts ▸ 25.6%

13.3% Engineering & related +7.3 pts ▸ 20.5%

8.1% Management & commerce +12.4 pts ▸ 20.5%

13.3% Society & culture ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

11.0% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.8% Creative arts ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

4.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Newstead in Tarrengower +$102 higher in Tarrengower gap widening

$623 28th pct $725 45th pct

Household income in Newstead in Tarrengower +$520 higher in Tarrengower gap widening

$1,105 19th pct $1,625 56th pct

Family income in Newstead in Tarrengower +$404 higher in Tarrengower gap widening

$1,679 37th pct $2,083 62nd pct

Household income distribution

31.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.0 pts 12.5%

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 29.2%

25.1% Under $650 ◂ +12.6 pts 12.5%

4.2% $3,000–$3,999 +8.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

3.9% $4,000 or more +8.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

Personal income distribution

46.8% Under $650 ◂ +10.9 pts 35.8%

29.7% $650–$1,499 +11.8 pts ▸ 41.5%

12.6% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.4% $3,000 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.9% Arthritis +2.2 pts ▸ 16.1%

12.4% Mental health ◂ +5.3 pts 7.1%

9.5% Other condition ◂ +4.2 pts 5.4%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 7.1%

5.4% Heart disease even 5.4%

3.7% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

3.4% Lung condition ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.8% None +9.5 pts ▸ 64.3%

21.7% One condition +6.9 pts ▸ 28.6%

8.9% Two conditions ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

4.4% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Newstead in Tarrengower +4 larger in Newstead

4 46th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Newstead in Tarrengower +19 yrs older in Tarrengower

36 yrs 74th pct 55 yrs 91st pct

Median income in Newstead in Tarrengower +$99 higher in Newstead

$449 25th pct $350 12th pct

Household income in Newstead in Tarrengower +$375 higher in Newstead

$725 9th pct $350 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Newstead in Tarrengower +0.1 larger in Newstead gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

32.0% Couples without children +28.0 pts ▸ 60.0%

53.2% Couples with children ◂ +11.0 pts 42.2%

14.9% One-parent families ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

36.2% 1 person +1.3 pts ▸ 37.5%

30.4% 2 people +7.1 pts ▸ 37.5%

13.9% 4 people +6.9 pts ▸ 20.8%

13.4% 3 people ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

4.2% 5 people ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

0.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Newstead in Tarrengower +$35 higher in Newstead

$300 57th pct $265 45th pct

Mortgage in Newstead in Tarrengower +$152 higher in Newstead gap widening

$1,300 29th pct $1,148 21st pct

People / bedroom in Newstead in Tarrengower +0.10 higher in Tarrengower gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.1% Owned outright +17.4 pts ▸ 62.5%

42.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +21.2 pts 20.8%

9.2% Rented ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.1% Separate house ◂ +4.4 pts 91.7%

1.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% Other dwelling ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +16.5 pts 33.3%

23.1% 2 bedrooms +10.2 pts ▸ 33.3%

18.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 16.7%

4.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

1.4% 5 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

21.2% $1,800–$2,999 +38.8 pts ▸ 60.0%

37.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +37.1 pts 0.0%

37.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +37.1 pts 0.0%

3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Newstead in Tarrengower +4 more in Newstead

4 73rd pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Newstead in Tarrengower +4.88 more in Newstead

4.88 77th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Newstead in Tarrengower +82.9 more in Newstead

82.9 67th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Newstead in Tarrengower +2 more in Newstead

2 75th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Newstead in Tarrengower +19 longer in Tarrengower

40 74th pct 59 85th pct

Drive to city in Newstead in Tarrengower +23 longer in Newstead

126 84th pct 103 71st pct

How people get to work

55.1% Car (driver) +4.3 pts ▸ 59.4%

22.4% Worked at home +2.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

6.3% Walked ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

1.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.4% Bicycle ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.7% 2 vehicles +6.0 pts ▸ 41.7%

15.3% 3 vehicles +26.4 pts ▸ 41.7%

34.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.3 pts 25.0%

11.3% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

1.1% Finance & insurance +17.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

10.2% Manufacturing +5.4 pts ▸ 15.6%

13.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.3 pts 9.4%

8.2% Education & training +4.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.4% Retail trade ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

7.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.0% Construction ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

8.0% Professional & technical ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.2% Managers +11.9 pts ▸ 28.1%

20.5% Professionals ◂ +4.8 pts 15.6%

14.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.0 pts 12.5%

14.2% Labourers ◂ +1.7 pts 12.5%

10.8% Community & personal service +1.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

7.7% Clerical & administrative +4.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

7.1% Machinery operators & drivers +2.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.2% Sales workers ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Newstead in Tarrengower +3.7 higher in Newstead

4.1 78th pct 0.3 48th pct

Types ≤15 min in Newstead in Tarrengower +3.8 more in Newstead

4.2 78th pct 0.4 48th pct

15-min city in Newstead in Tarrengower +58.8 pts higher in Newstead

58.8% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Newstead in Tarrengower +64.9 pts higher in Newstead

64.9% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Newstead in Tarrengower +56.8 pts higher in Newstead

58.6% 75th pct 1.8% 58th pct

Walk to school in Newstead in Tarrengower +65.6 pts higher in Newstead

65.6% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Newstead in Tarrengower +50.9 pts higher in Newstead

81.3% 75th pct 30.4% 58th pct

Walk to health in Newstead in Tarrengower even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Newstead in Tarrengower +8.9 more in Tarrengower

26.8 70th pct 35.7 75th pct

Intersections/km² in Newstead in Tarrengower +3 higher in Newstead

3 62nd pct 0 35th pct

Mean slope in Newstead in Tarrengower +0.2 pts higher in Tarrengower

5.0% 42nd pct 5.2% 44th pct

Compare Newstead with nearby areas

Welshmans Reef Sandon Joyces Creek Strangways Green Gully Strathlea Clydesdale Muckleford South

Compare Tarrengower with nearby areas

Maldon Baringhup Welshmans Reef Nuggetty Gower Joyces Creek Bradford Newstead

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Newstead vs Tarrengower [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21936/newstead/vs/SAL22460/tarrengower