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Paynesville vs Raymond Island

Name: Paynesville vs Raymond Island — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Paynesville profile · Raymond Island profile

Paynesville Raymond Island

Paynesville (Vic.) and Raymond Island are neighbouring areas with very different lifestyles. Raymond Island is much older, with 59.1% of people aged 65 and over compared to 45.8% in Paynesville (Vic.). It also has a higher share of homes owned outright (73.5% versus 56.9%) and is composed entirely of separate houses. In contrast, Paynesville (Vic.) is more connected, with 42.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of amenities, while only 3.2% of homes on Raymond Island have this access. Paynesville (Vic.) also has far more renters, at 21.2% compared to just 7.6% on the island.

Both areas see a similar share of people moving in the last five years to the national figure, and they share almost identical typical weekly incomes. They are also alike in the proportion of people who need help with daily activities. However, a gap in volunteering is widening, with Raymond Island now far higher at 28.9% compared to 18.3% in Paynesville (Vic.).

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 3.1 pts higher in Raymond Island Population: 3,047 larger in Paynesville Separate houses: 14.1 pts higher in Raymond Island Owned outright: 16.7 pts higher in Raymond Island Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in Paynesville

Demographics & Identity

Population in Paynesville in Raymond Island +3,047 larger in Paynesville gap widening

3,636 86th pct 589 67th pct

Median age in Paynesville in Raymond Island +6 yrs older in Raymond Island gap widening

62 yrs 96th pct 68 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

45.8% Seniors (65+) +13.3 pts ▸ 59.1%

26.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 25.1%

11.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.8 pts 7.1%

10.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.4 pts 4.6%

5.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 3.9%

Marital status

51.9% Married +6.0 pts ▸ 57.8%

19.9% Never married ◂ +3.5 pts 16.4%

14.3% Divorced ◂ +4.0 pts 10.2%

10.5% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 9.7%

3.5% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Paynesville Raymond Island

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.6% Australia ◂ +4.2 pts 74.4%

7.0% England +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.6% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% India +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.5% English +0.3 pts ▸ 50.8%

37.0% Australian ◂ +2.0 pts 35.0%

14.7% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 16.1%

12.5% Irish +2.4 pts ▸ 14.9%

4.9% German +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.4% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.6% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

0.7% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.7% English only ◂ +1.9 pts 91.9%

0.1% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.1% No religion +4.6 pts ▸ 51.6%

46.2% Christianity ◂ +7.3 pts 38.9%

5.6% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.3% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Paynesville in Raymond Island

2.75 40th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Paynesville in Raymond Island +1 more in Paynesville

2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Paynesville in Raymond Island +41 larger in Paynesville

130 30th pct 89 24th pct

ICSEA in Paynesville in Raymond Island +45 higher in Paynesville

979 43rd pct 934 20th pct

Highest year of school

40.1% Year 12 +1.9 pts ▸ 41.9%

25.2% Year 10 ◂ +4.2 pts 21.0%

16.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 15.4%

12.4% Year 9 or below +3.4 pts ▸ 15.8%

Highest qualification level

35.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.3 pts 32.4%

19.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 20.6%

16.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.8 pts 15.5%

4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.3% Postgraduate degree +0.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

17.3% Engineering & related +1.8 pts ▸ 19.0%

14.4% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.3% Health ◂ +2.3 pts 11.0%

9.2% Society & culture +3.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.0% Education +0.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.5% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.8 pts 3.8%

2.7% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 1.1%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

1.0% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Paynesville in Raymond Island +$17 higher in Paynesville gap narrowing

$561 19th pct $544 17th pct

Household income in Paynesville in Raymond Island +$66 higher in Paynesville gap steady

$987 13th pct $921 10th pct

Family income in Paynesville in Raymond Island +$114 higher in Paynesville gap widening

$1,284 14th pct $1,170 11th pct

Household income distribution

39.1% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 44.3%

24.8% Under $650 +2.7 pts ▸ 27.5%

20.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 15.8%

4.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

4.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

Personal income distribution

51.9% Under $650 +3.3 pts ▸ 55.2%

28.3% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 30.3%

9.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 6.3%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.2% Arthritis +6.9 pts ▸ 25.1%

12.4% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 11.5%

11.7% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 11.0%

9.4% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 8.7%

6.9% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.5% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 5.6%

4.5% Lung condition even 4.6%

2.3% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.8% None ◂ +3.7 pts 44.1%

28.5% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 29.5%

11.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 11.4%

6.4% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Paynesville in Raymond Island +40 larger in Paynesville

48 77th pct 8 57th pct

Median age in Paynesville in Raymond Island +44 yrs older in Raymond Island

23 yrs 38th pct 67 yrs 100th pct

Median income in Paynesville in Raymond Island +$150 higher in Paynesville

$725 58th pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Paynesville in Raymond Island +$501 higher in Paynesville

$1,625 47th pct $1,124 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Paynesville in Raymond Island +0.2 larger in Paynesville gap widening

2.0 14th pct 1.8 9th pct

Family composition

55.3% Couples without children +14.2 pts ▸ 69.5%

31.6% Couples with children ◂ +7.7 pts 23.9%

12.7% One-parent families ◂ +6.3 pts 6.3%

0.7% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

47.5% 2 people +3.1 pts ▸ 50.5%

34.0% 1 person +3.1 pts ▸ 37.1%

9.2% 3 people ◂ +1.3 pts 7.9%

5.9% 4 people ◂ +3.1 pts 2.7%

2.4% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Paynesville in Raymond Island +$30 higher in Paynesville gap widening

$310 60th pct $280 50th pct

Mortgage in Paynesville in Raymond Island +$256 higher in Paynesville gap widening

$1,225 25th pct $969 14th pct

People / bedroom in Paynesville in Raymond Island even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.9% Owned outright +16.7 pts ▸ 73.5%

21.2% Rented ◂ +13.6 pts 7.6%

19.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.2 pts 17.2%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

0.6% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

85.9% Separate house +14.4 pts ▸ 100.3%

11.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

1.9% Other dwelling ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.1% 3 bedrooms +3.9 pts ▸ 57.0%

20.8% 2 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 25.4%

19.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.1 pts 10.7%

2.6% 1 bedroom +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.2% 5 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.7% $200–$349 +26.6 pts ▸ 77.3%

31.2% $350–$549 ◂ +17.5 pts 13.6%

9.9% Under $200 ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.6% Under $1,000 +22.4 pts ▸ 56.0%

41.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.0 pts 30.0%

13.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%

3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Paynesville in Raymond Island +3 more in Paynesville

3 72nd pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Paynesville in Raymond Island +0.83 more in Paynesville

0.83 61st pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Paynesville in Raymond Island +31.4 more in Paynesville

31.4 61st pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Paynesville in Raymond Island +2 more in Paynesville

2 75th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Paynesville in Raymond Island +25 longer in Raymond Island

7 39th pct 32 68th pct

How people get to work

65.5% Car (driver) ◂ +40.0 pts 25.5%

13.7% Worked at home +7.4 pts ▸ 21.1%

2.0% Walked +3.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.2% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.1% 2 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 42.3%

40.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 38.8%

11.5% 3 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

4.8% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%

3.4% No vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 19.9%

8.4% Construction +8.4 pts ▸ 16.8%

9.3% Education & training +6.8 pts ▸ 16.1%

13.1% Retail trade ◂ +3.8 pts 9.3%

7.7% Manufacturing ◂ +2.7 pts 5.0%

7.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.6 pts 3.1%

4.6% Professional & technical +2.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 4.3%

3.4% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.1% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

1.6% Wholesale trade +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.1% Rental & real estate +2.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

17.6% Professionals +2.9 pts ▸ 20.5%

15.2% Community & personal service +4.6 pts ▸ 19.9%

11.7% Clerical & administrative +3.9 pts ▸ 15.5%

14.2% Technicians & trades +0.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

12.5% Managers ◂ +2.6 pts 9.9%

10.9% Sales workers ◂ +3.5 pts 7.5%

10.4% Labourers ◂ +3.6 pts 6.8%

5.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.1 pts 3.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Paynesville in Raymond Island +2.0 higher in Paynesville

4.0 78th pct 2.1 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in Paynesville in Raymond Island +2.5 more in Paynesville

4.4 79th pct 1.9 65th pct

15-min city in Paynesville in Raymond Island +39.3 pts higher in Paynesville

42.5% 78th pct 3.2% 60th pct

Walk to shops in Paynesville in Raymond Island +42.2 pts higher in Paynesville

42.2% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Paynesville in Raymond Island +41.3 pts higher in Paynesville

41.3% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Paynesville in Raymond Island +69.0 pts higher in Paynesville

69.3% 82nd pct 0.3% 57th pct

Walk to a park in Paynesville in Raymond Island +6.8 pts higher in Paynesville

87.6% 79th pct 80.8% 75th pct

Walk to health in Paynesville in Raymond Island +30.9 pts higher in Paynesville

32.1% 79th pct 1.2% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Paynesville in Raymond Island +1.1 more in Paynesville

9.6 40th pct 8.5 38th pct

Intersections/km² in Paynesville in Raymond Island +45 higher in Paynesville

50 78th pct 5 68th pct

Mean slope in Paynesville in Raymond Island +0.5 pts higher in Paynesville

3.6% 22nd pct 3.1% 14th pct

Compare Paynesville with nearby areas

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Compare Raymond Island with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Paynesville vs Raymond Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22049/paynesville/vs/SAL22145/raymond-island