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Nug Nug vs Ovens

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.2 km apart · Nug Nug profile · Ovens profile

Nug Nug Ovens

Ovens and Nug Nug are both sparsely populated rural areas in Victoria. Ovens is larger and has a more varied population, with 21.6% of people in de facto relationships and 11% living in one-parent families. In contrast, Nug Nug is very small and has a higher share of people born overseas (19.4% compared to 9.6% in Ovens) and more people who identify as having no religion (52.8% compared to 38.6% in Ovens). Ovens also has a higher share of people who finished Year 12, at 47.3% compared to 37% in Nug Nug.

Typical weekly personal incomes are almost identical in both places, sitting around $734 in Ovens and $762 in Nug Nug. While they share similar incomes and a lack of nearby shops or schools, they have diverged in other ways. More people have moved into Nug Nug in the last five years (45.7%) than into Ovens (22.8%). Meanwhile, Ovens has a higher share of people providing unpaid care (14.2%), whereas 0% of residents in Nug Nug do so.

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Where they differ most

Population: 161 larger in Ovens Housework 15h+: 30.6 pts higher in Nug Nug Recent movers: 23.0 pts higher in Nug Nug De facto: 21.6 pts higher in Ovens People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Nug Nug

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nug Nugin Ovens +161 larger in Ovens gap narrowing
36 22nd pct 197 53rd pct
Median age in Nug Nugin Ovens +1 yrs older in Ovens gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Nug Nugin Ovens +8.1 pts higher in Nug Nug gap widening
11.1% 87th pct 3.0% 60th pct
Aged 65+ in Nug Nugin Ovens +4.2 pts higher in Nug Nug gap narrowing
25.0% 74th pct 20.8% 59th pct
Under 15 in Nug Nugin Ovens +9.6 pts higher in Ovens gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 9.6% 15th pct
De facto in Nug Nugin Ovens +21.6 pts higher in Ovens gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 21.6% 90th pct

Age structure

19.4% Older adults (45–64) +16.1 pts ▸ 35.5%
25.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.2 pts 20.8%
13.9% Young adults (25–44) +6.4 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Children (0–14) +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

Marital status

74.1% Married ◂ +26.7 pts 47.3%
22.2% Never married +8.0 pts ▸ 30.2%
11.1% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.1% Separated ◂ +4.0 pts 7.1%
0.0% Widowed +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Age & sex structure

Nug Nug Ovens

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nug Nugin Ovens +9.8 pts higher in Nug Nug gap widening
19.4% 75th pct 9.6% 42nd pct

Country of birth

72.2% Australia +7.0 pts ▸ 79.2%
8.3% England ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italy +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% New Zealand +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

66.7% English ◂ +30.6 pts 36.0%
19.4% Australian +24.2 pts ▸ 43.7%
25.0% Scottish ◂ +17.9 pts 7.1%
0.0% Italian +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
11.1% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 10.2%
0.0% Dutch +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% German +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Chinese +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Nug Nugin Ovens +10.1 pts higher in Nug Nug gap widening
16.7% 86th pct 6.6% 68th pct
Limited English in Nug Nugin Ovens even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

97.2% English only ◂ +11.9 pts 85.3%
0.0% Italian +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Nug Nugin Ovens +14.2 pts higher in Nug Nug gap widening
52.8% 86th pct 38.6% 43rd pct

Religious affiliation

52.8% No religion ◂ +14.2 pts 38.6%
47.2% Christianity +1.5 pts ▸ 48.7%
22.2% Not stated ◂ +14.1 pts 8.1%
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 Nug Nugin Ovens +10.3 pts higher in Ovens gap widening
37.0% 28th pct 47.3% 56th pct
Bachelor+ in Nug Nugin Ovens +4.7 pts higher in Ovens gap narrowing
14.8% 51st pct 19.5% 66th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Nug Nugin Ovens even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

37.0% Year 12 +10.3 pts ▸ 47.3%
37.0% Year 10 ◂ +17.3 pts 19.8%
14.8% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

Highest qualification level

20.0% Certificate III / IV +14.0 pts ▸ 34.0%
26.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.1 pts 24.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.7% Engineering & related ◂ +15.3 pts 11.3%
0.0% Health +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Management & commerce +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Architecture & building +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Society & culture +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Education +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Creative arts +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Information technology +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Income

Personal income in Nug Nugin Ovens +$28 higher in Nug Nug gap narrowing
$762 52nd pct $734 47th pct
Household income in Nug Nugin Ovens +$219 higher in Ovens gap widening
$1,187 24th pct $1,406 41st pct
Family income in Nug Nugin Ovens +$27 higher in Ovens gap narrowing
$1,812 45th pct $1,839 47th pct
High earners in Nug Nugin Ovens +5.9 pts higher in Ovens gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.9% 37th pct
High-income homes in Nug Nugin Ovens
— 15.9% 50th pct

Household income distribution

44.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.5 pts 22.0%
33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.7 pts 25.6%
0.0% Under $650 +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Personal income distribution

55.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.3 pts 37.3%
22.2% Under $650 +20.4 pts ▸ 42.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nug Nugin Ovens +0.1 pts higher in Ovens
27.8% 45th pct 27.9% 45th pct
Mental health in Nug Nugin Ovens +12.2 pts higher in Ovens
0.0% 0th pct 12.2% 84th pct
Needs assistance in Nug Nugin Ovens +10.3 pts higher in Nug Nug gap widening
13.9% 99th pct 3.6% 37th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

19.4% Asthma ◂ +9.8 pts 9.6%
16.7% Other condition ◂ +9.6 pts 7.1%
0.0% Mental health +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 9.6%
0.0% Diabetes +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Heart disease +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Lung condition +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Cancer +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.4% None ◂ +7.0 pts 62.4%
22.2% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 22.3%
11.1% Two conditions ◂ +8.1 pts 3.0%
0.0% Three or more +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nug Nugin Ovens +2.6 pts higher in Ovens gap narrowing
22.2% 68th pct 24.9% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Nug Nugin Ovens +14.2 pts higher in Ovens gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.2% 65th pct
Unpaid child care in Nug Nugin Ovens +13.0 pts higher in Ovens gap narrowing
14.8% 13th pct 27.8% 63rd pct
Defence service in Nug Nugin Ovens +2.2 pts higher in Ovens
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 43rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Nug Nugin Ovens +30.6 pts higher in Nug Nug gap widening
51.9% 100th pct 21.3% 33rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Nug Nugin Ovens +2 larger in Ovens
4 46th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Nug Nugin Ovens +39 yrs older in Ovens
14 yrs 10th pct 53 yrs 89th pct
Median income in Nug Nugin Ovens +$675 higher in Ovens
$225 2nd pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Nug Nugin Ovens +$650 higher in Ovens
$725 9th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nug Nugin Ovens +0.4 larger in Nug Nug gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Nug Nugin Ovens +11.0 pts higher in Ovens
0.0% 0th pct 11.0% 51st pct
Living alone in Nug Nugin Ovens
— 26.8% 61st pct

Family composition

57.7% Couples with children ◂ +16.6 pts 41.1%
26.9% Couples without children +19.7 pts ▸ 46.6%
0.0% One-parent families +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Other families +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +8.1 pts ▸ 41.5%
33.3% 1 person ◂ +6.5 pts 26.8%
33.3% 4 people ◂ +27.2 pts 6.1%
0.0% 3 people +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% 5 people +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nug Nugin Ovens +$37 higher in Nug Nug gap steady
$220 31st pct $183 21st pct
Mortgage in Nug Nugin Ovens +$63 higher in Nug Nug gap narrowing
$1,517 43rd pct $1,454 39th pct
People / bedroom in Nug Nugin Ovens +0.20 higher in Nug Nug gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Nug Nugin Ovens
— 13.4% 39th pct
Owned outright in Nug Nugin Ovens
— 40.2% 47th pct
Separate houses in Nug Nugin Ovens
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Nug Nugin Ovens
— 76.8% 42nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

77.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +42.4 pts 35.4%
55.6% Rented ◂ +42.1 pts 13.4%
0.0% Owned outright +40.2 pts ▸ 40.2%
0.0% Other tenure +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
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

55.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +36.0 pts 19.5%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +52.4 pts ▸ 52.4%
33.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +22.4 pts 11.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% 5 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +81.8 pts ▸ 81.8%
0.0% $200–$349 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
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% $1,800–$2,999 +44.8 pts ▸ 44.8%
0.0% Under $1,000 +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Nug Nugin Ovens
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Nug Nugin Ovens
— 15.7% 47th pct
PT commute in Nug Nugin Ovens
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Nug Nugin Ovens even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Nug Nugin Ovens even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nug Nugin Ovens even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nug Nugin Ovens even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Nug Nugin Ovens
— 86 100th pct

How people get to work

72.2% Car (driver) ◂ +12.0 pts 60.2%
22.2% Walked ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Bicycle +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.4% 2 vehicles +5.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +22.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
0.0% 3 vehicles +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% 4 or more +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nug Nugin Ovens +23.0 pts higher in Nug Nug gap narrowing
45.7% 87th pct 22.8% 22nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Nug Nugin Ovens
— 3.7% 52nd pct
Participation in Nug Nugin Ovens +3.4 pts higher in Nug Nug gap narrowing
66.7% 72nd pct 63.3% 60th pct
Full-time in Nug Nugin Ovens
— 54.6% 32nd pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +46.3 pts 3.7%
22.2% Manufacturing ◂ +13.9 pts 8.3%
22.2% Construction ◂ +17.6 pts 4.6%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Retail trade +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Education & training +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Wholesale trade +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

27.8% Managers ◂ +7.4 pts 20.4%
27.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.7 pts 12.0%
22.2% Community & personal service ◂ +7.4 pts 14.8%
16.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.6 pts 11.1%
16.7% Labourers ◂ +3.7 pts 13.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Professionals +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Sales workers +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Nug Nugin Ovens +0.5 higher in Ovens
0.0 0th pct 0.5 51st pct
Types ≤15 min in Nug Nugin Ovens +0.5 more in Ovens
0.0 0th pct 0.5 51st pct
15-min city in Nug Nugin Ovens even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Nug Nugin Ovens even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Nug Nugin Ovens even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nug Nugin Ovens even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Nug Nugin Ovens +20.2 pts higher in Ovens
0.0% 0th pct 20.2% 53rd pct
Walk to health in Nug Nugin Ovens even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nug Nugin Ovens +17.6 more in Nug Nug
27.8 71st pct 10.2 42nd pct
Intersections/km² in Nug Nugin Ovens +2 higher in Ovens
0 34th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Nug Nugin Ovens +0.8 pts higher in Nug Nug
6.4% 58th pct 5.6% 49th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nug Nug vs Ovens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21978/nug-nug/vs/SAL22021/ovens