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Paaratte vs Timboon
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · Paaratte profile · Timboon profile
Paaratte Timboon
Timboon and Paaratte are neighbouring Victorian areas with very different profiles. Timboon is a larger, somewhat walkable town where residents are far older, with a typical age of 47 and a high share of seniors at 25.8%. It has more local services and health needs, with 29.8% of people living with a long-term health condition. In contrast, Paaratte is sparsely populated and car-dependent. Its residents are younger, with a typical age of 39, and a much higher proportion of the workforce is employed full-time (60.9%) or working from home (26.1%).
Both areas are similar in that the share of people caring for children unpaid is about the same, sitting at around 24% to 25%, which is close to the national figure. While they share a similar number of people per home, they differ in their financial and social makeup. Typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher in Paaratte at $2,399, compared to $1,200 in Timboon. Meanwhile, Timboon has a much higher share of one-parent families and people in de facto relationships.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 31
- First area, 2021: 36
- Second area, 2011: 1,255
- Second area, 2016: 1,202
- Second area, 2021: 1,250
- First area, 2016: 30 yrs
- First area, 2021: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Paaratte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Timboon: 1.2% males, 2.3% females
- 80–84 in Paaratte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Timboon: 1.1% males, 2.0% females
- 75–79 in Paaratte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Timboon: 2.1% males, 2.3% females
- 70–74 in Paaratte: 18.8% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Timboon: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
- 65–69 in Paaratte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Timboon: 4.2% males, 3.6% females
- 60–64 in Paaratte: 0.0% males, 18.8% females; 60–64 in Timboon: 3.6% males, 4.0% females
- 55–59 in Paaratte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Timboon: 4.0% males, 3.0% females
- 50–54 in Paaratte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Timboon: 3.8% males, 3.5% females
- 45–49 in Paaratte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Timboon: 2.1% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Paaratte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Timboon: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
- 35–39 in Paaratte: 0.0% males, 18.8% females; 35–39 in Timboon: 2.5% males, 2.6% females
- 30–34 in Paaratte: 18.8% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Timboon: 1.8% males, 2.3% females
- 25–29 in Paaratte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Timboon: 1.7% males, 1.6% females
- 20–24 in Paaratte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Timboon: 2.8% males, 2.5% females
- 15–19 in Paaratte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Timboon: 3.7% males, 3.9% females
- 10–14 in Paaratte: 0.0% males, 25.0% females; 10–14 in Timboon: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
- 5–9 in Paaratte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Timboon: 3.6% males, 2.8% females
- 0–4 in Paaratte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Timboon: 3.3% males, 1.7% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $724
- First area, 2021: $825
- Second area, 2011: $502
- Second area, 2016: $556
- Second area, 2021: $687
- First area, 2016: $949
- First area, 2021: $1,875
- Second area, 2011: $937
- Second area, 2016: $1,004
- Second area, 2021: $1,237
- First area, 2016: $1,249
- First area, 2021: $2,374
- Second area, 2011: $1,096
- Second area, 2016: $1,200
- Second area, 2021: $1,535
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $300
- Second area, 2011: $160
- Second area, 2016: $200
- Second area, 2021: $260
- First area, 2021: $2,399
- Second area, 2011: $1,000
- Second area, 2016: $1,083
- Second area, 2021: $1,200
- First area, 2016: 0.60
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Paaratte vs Timboon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22025/paaratte/vs/SAL22516/timboon