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Nirranda South vs Nullawarre North

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Nirranda South profile · Nullawarre North profile

Nirranda South Nullawarre North

Nirranda South and Nullawarre North are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Nirranda South is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 39 compared to 34 in Nullawarre North. There are significant differences in their populations; for example, Nirranda South has a far higher share of children under 15 (14.4% compared to 0.0%) and more people born overseas (14.4% versus 0.0%). In contrast, Nullawarre North has a far higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (13.3% versus 0.0%) and more volunteers (24.4% versus 11.8%).

Both areas share a very similar lifestyle, as neither has any residents who speak a language other than English or any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, park, or shop. They also both have no public transport stops. While they are similar in these respects, Nirranda South has seen much more movement recently, with 38.3% of people moving in the last five years compared to just 7.3% in Nullawarre North.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +44 larger in Nirranda South gap widening
90 39th pct 46 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 76
  • First area, 2021: 90
  • Second area, 2016: 61
  • Second area, 2021: 46
Median age in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +5 yrs older in Nirranda South gap narrowing
39 yrs 26th pct 34 yrs 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 28 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 34 yrs
First Nations in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +9.0 pts higher in Nirranda South gap steady
15.6% 35th pct 6.5% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%
Under 15 in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +14.4 pts higher in Nirranda South gap widening
14.4% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.7%
  • First area, 2021: 14.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
De facto in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +23.4 pts higher in Nirranda South gap widening
23.4% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.1%
  • First area, 2021: 23.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

16.7% Youth (15–24) +11.6 pts ▸ 28.3%
26.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.6 pts ▸ 28.3%
25.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.8 pts 21.7%
15.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.0 pts 6.5%
14.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

47.1% Never married ◂ +7.1 pts 40.0%
32.4% Married +14.3 pts ▸ 46.7%
16.2% Divorced ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
7.4% Widowed ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
7.4% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%

Age & sex structure

Nirranda South Nullawarre North

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

  • 85+ in Nirranda South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Nullawarre North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Nirranda South: 3.3% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Nullawarre North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Nirranda South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Nullawarre North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Nirranda South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Nullawarre North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Nirranda South: 7.7% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Nullawarre North: 15.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Nirranda South: 3.3% males, 5.5% females; 60–64 in Nullawarre North: 7.7% males, 7.7% females
  • 55–59 in Nirranda South: 6.6% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Nullawarre North: 0.0% males, 7.7% females
  • 50–54 in Nirranda South: 0.0% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in Nullawarre North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Nirranda South: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Nullawarre North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Nirranda South: 4.4% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Nullawarre North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Nirranda South: 8.8% males, 6.6% females; 35–39 in Nullawarre North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Nirranda South: 6.6% males, 3.3% females; 30–34 in Nullawarre North: 17.9% males, 10.3% females
  • 25–29 in Nirranda South: 3.3% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Nullawarre North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Nirranda South: 5.5% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Nullawarre North: 20.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Nirranda South: 8.8% males, 4.4% females; 15–19 in Nullawarre North: 12.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Nirranda South: 0.0% males, 4.4% females; 10–14 in Nullawarre North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Nirranda South: 0.0% males, 3.3% females; 5–9 in Nullawarre North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Nirranda South: 0.0% males, 4.4% females; 0–4 in Nullawarre North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +14.4 pts higher in Nirranda South gap widening
14.4% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.5%
  • First area, 2021: 14.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

73.3% Australia +7.1 pts ▸ 80.4%
4.4% New Zealand ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% Philippines ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

37.8% English +5.7 pts ▸ 43.5%
30.0% Australian +0.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
24.4% Irish ◂ +4.9 pts 19.6%
10.0% Scottish +11.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
5.6% German ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.4% Filipino ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +4.4 pts higher in Nirranda South gap widening
4.4% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

87.8% English only ◂ +9.5 pts 78.3%
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% 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 Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +5.1 pts higher in Nirranda South gap narrowing
35.6% 36th pct 30.4% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.4%
  • First area, 2021: 35.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.4%

Religious affiliation

54.4% Christianity ◂ +0.1 pts 54.3%
35.6% No religion ◂ +5.1 pts 30.4%
6.7% Not stated ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
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 Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +9.8 pts higher in Nullawarre North gap narrowing
39.1% 34th pct 48.8% 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.5%
  • First area, 2021: 39.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.8%
Bachelor+ in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +4.5 pts higher in Nullawarre North gap narrowing
8.8% 25th pct 13.3% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +1 more in Nullawarre North
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
59 18th pct
954 28th pct

Highest year of school

39.1% Year 12 +9.8 pts ▸ 48.8%
31.3% Year 10 ◂ +12.6 pts 18.6%
15.6% Year 11 +5.3 pts ▸ 20.9%
18.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

24.1% Certificate III / IV +13.8 pts ▸ 37.9%
27.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +17.2 pts 10.3%
20.7% Bachelor degree even 20.7%
13.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

34.5% Health ◂ +17.2 pts 17.2%
20.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.3 pts 10.3%
13.8% Engineering & related ◂ +3.4 pts 10.3%
10.3% Architecture & building ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
10.3% Management & commerce ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
10.3% Society & culture ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +$83 higher in Nirranda South gap narrowing
$949 77th pct $866 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: $828
  • First area, 2021: $949
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $866
Household income in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +$458 higher in Nullawarre North gap widening
$2,125 80th pct $2,583 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,625
  • First area, 2021: $2,125
  • Second area, 2016: $1,687
  • Second area, 2021: $2,583
Family income in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +$467 higher in Nullawarre North gap widening
$2,449 79th pct $2,916 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,250
  • First area, 2021: $2,449
  • Second area, 2016: $1,812
  • Second area, 2021: $2,916
High earners in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +13.3 pts higher in Nullawarre North gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.3% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
18.8% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%

Household income distribution

18.8% $4,000 or more +27.9 pts ▸ 46.7%
40.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +40.6 pts 0.0%
9.4% $650–$1,499 +10.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
9.4% Under $650 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

25.0% $650–$1,499 +15.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
25.0% Under $650 +10.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
13.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 8.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +15.9 pts higher in Nirranda South
33.3% 72nd pct 17.4% 10th pct
Mental health in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +4.3 pts higher in Nullawarre North
4.4% 23rd pct 8.7% 56th pct
Needs assistance in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Arthritis ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
11.1% Asthma ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
4.4% Mental health +4.3 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.8% Heart disease ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
4.4% Diabetes ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% Stroke ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.3% Cancer ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.4% None +12.9 pts ▸ 67.4%
27.8% One condition ◂ +16.9 pts 10.9%
4.4% Two conditions ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% Three or more ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +12.7 pts higher in Nullawarre North gap widening
11.8% 19th pct 24.4% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.8%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.4%
Unpaid carers in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +4.5 pts higher in Nullawarre North gap narrowing
8.8% 19th pct 13.3% 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
Unpaid child care in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +5.4 pts higher in Nullawarre North gap narrowing
23.5% 41st pct 28.9% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.9%
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +4.6 pts higher in Nullawarre North gap narrowing
17.6% 17th pct 22.2% 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.5%
  • First area, 2021: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
38 yrs 76th pct
$1,875 94th pct
$3,750 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +0.2 larger in Nullawarre North gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
One-parent in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +7.9 pts higher in Nullawarre North gap widening
10.0% 45th pct 17.9% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.9%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%
37.5% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.0%
  • First area, 2021: 37.5%

Family composition

61.4% Couples with children +10.4 pts ▸ 71.8%
25.7% Couples without children ◂ +5.2 pts 20.5%
10.0% One-parent families +7.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

18.8% 3 people +21.3 pts ▸ 40.0%
37.5% 1 person ◂ +10.8 pts 26.7%
34.4% 2 people ◂ +1.0 pts 33.3%
9.4% 5 people +24.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
9.4% 6 or more ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +$50 higher in Nullawarre North
$100 6th pct $150 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: $100
  • Second area, 2016: $80
  • Second area, 2021: $150
Mortgage in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +$244 higher in Nirranda South gap narrowing
$2,058 74th pct $1,814 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,810
  • First area, 2021: $2,058
  • Second area, 2016: $1,369
  • Second area, 2021: $1,814
People / bedroom in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
15.6% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 36.7%
  • First area, 2021: 15.6%
18.8% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
78.1% 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 63.3%
  • First area, 2021: 78.1%

How homes are owned or rented

37.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.8 pts 26.7%
18.8% Owned outright +7.9 pts ▸ 26.7%
15.6% Rented +4.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
9.4% Other tenure ◂ +9.4 pts 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

46.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 46.7%
21.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 20.0%
9.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% 5 or more ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
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

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
41.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +4.8 pts higher in Nirranda South gap narrowing
23.5% 69th pct 18.8% 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.0%
  • First area, 2021: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.8%
PT commute in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
90 100th pct

How people get to work

27.5% Car (driver) +28.8 pts ▸ 56.3%
23.5% Worked at home ◂ +4.8 pts 18.8%
19.6% Walked ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

8.8% 4 or more +48.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
38.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +38.2 pts 0.0%
32.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 28.6%
11.8% 3 vehicles +9.7 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +31.0 pts higher in Nirranda South gap widening
38.3% 74th pct 7.3% 2nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.7%
  • First area, 2021: 38.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +7.9 pts higher in Nullawarre North gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.9% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.9%
Participation in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +12.4 pts higher in Nullawarre North gap widening
72.1% 86th pct 84.4% 99th pct
  • First area, 2016: 80.6%
  • First area, 2021: 72.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 72.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 84.4%
Full-time in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +10.3 pts higher in Nullawarre North gap widening
64.7% 78th pct 75.0% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 60.0%
  • First area, 2021: 64.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 75.0%

Industries people work in

78.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +25.3 pts 53.1%
0.0% Education & training +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
13.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
11.8% Manufacturing ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

51.0% Managers +2.1 pts ▸ 53.1%
37.3% Labourers ◂ +37.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Professionals +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
5.9% Technicians & trades +3.5 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 18th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +11.1 more in Nirranda South
11.1 44th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +2 higher in Nullawarre North
1 43rd pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Nirranda Southin Nullawarre North +1.2 pts higher in Nirranda South
3.5% 20th pct 2.3% 1st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nirranda South vs Nullawarre North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21951/nirranda-south/vs/SAL21982/nullawarre-north