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Seymour vs Tallarook

Name: Seymour vs Tallarook — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Seymour profile · Tallarook profile

Seymour Tallarook

Seymour (Vic.) and Tallarook are nearby Victorian areas with very different characters. Seymour (Vic.) is a larger, more urban hub where 64.9% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of local amenities, making it somewhat walkable. In contrast, Tallarook is mostly car-dependent and more remote, with a much longer drive time to the city. There are also sharp social contrasts: 23.6% of Seymour (Vic.) residents arrived recently from overseas, while Tallarook has no recent overseas arrivals. Tallarook also has more high-earning households, with 21.5% earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 9.3% in Seymour (Vic.).

Both areas share a similar proportion of children under 15, at around 15%. This commonality exists alongside a widening gap in how people work; 20.5% of people in Tallarook work from home, while only 8.6% do so in Seymour (Vic.). Seymour (Vic.) remains more connected with far more public transport stops and departures, while Tallarook has a higher share of residents who completed Year 12.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 23.6 pts higher in Seymour Population: 5,821 larger in Seymour Renting: 21.3 pts higher in Seymour Limited English: 1.1 pts higher in Seymour PT commute: 0.7 pts higher in Seymour

Demographics & Identity

Population in Seymour in Tallarook +5,821 larger in Seymour gap steady

6,569 86th pct 748 71st pct

Median age in Seymour in Tallarook +5 yrs older in Tallarook gap widening

45 yrs 50th pct 50 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

26.7% Older adults (45–64) +8.0 pts ▸ 34.6%

23.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.5 pts 22.3%

22.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.6 pts 17.6%

15.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 14.7%

12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 11.1%

Marital status

36.9% Married +12.7 pts ▸ 49.6%

38.9% Never married ◂ +4.3 pts 34.6%

11.6% Divorced ◂ +3.3 pts 8.3%

7.8% Widowed ◂ +3.8 pts 4.1%

4.9% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Seymour Tallarook

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.4% Australia +4.8 pts ▸ 84.2%

1.8% England +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.8% China ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

38.6% English +8.9 pts ▸ 47.5%

39.5% Australian +4.3 pts ▸ 43.9%

12.1% Irish +3.0 pts ▸ 15.1%

11.0% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 9.4%

4.7% German +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.2% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 3.6%

2.2% Chinese ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.7% Dutch even 1.7%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.8% English only +8.3 pts ▸ 93.2%

1.8% Mandarin ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.0% No religion +2.9 pts ▸ 46.9%

44.0% Christianity ◂ +0.4 pts 43.6%

9.8% Not stated ◂ +3.5 pts 6.3%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Seymour in Tallarook +7.08 more in Tallarook

2.01 29th pct 9.09 73rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Seymour in Tallarook even

2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Seymour in Tallarook +285 larger in Seymour

665 88th pct 380 57th pct

ICSEA in Seymour in Tallarook +35 higher in Seymour

970 38th pct 935 20th pct

Highest year of school

36.8% Year 12 +13.0 pts ▸ 49.8%

19.5% Year 10 ◂ +1.0 pts 18.5%

17.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.9 pts 11.7%

15.6% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

Highest qualification level

36.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.0 pts 31.6%

14.1% Bachelor degree +8.7 pts ▸ 22.7%

14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.9 pts ▸ 18.7%

3.3% Postgraduate degree +2.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.8% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Field of qualification

15.2% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 16.3%

8.9% Education +3.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.1% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

11.7% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.9% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

4.7% Architecture & building +3.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%

2.5% Agriculture & environment +1.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.9% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.4% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Seymour in Tallarook +$175 higher in Tallarook gap widening

$633 30th pct $808 60th pct

Household income in Seymour in Tallarook +$610 higher in Tallarook gap widening

$1,165 23rd pct $1,775 64th pct

Family income in Seymour in Tallarook +$525 higher in Tallarook gap widening

$1,483 26th pct $2,008 58th pct

Household income distribution

33.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 29.1%

25.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 32.2%

23.4% Under $650 ◂ +15.8 pts 7.6%

5.2% $3,000–$3,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

4.0% $4,000 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

Personal income distribution

45.6% Under $650 ◂ +6.6 pts 39.0%

31.9% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 32.4%

10.4% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 16.5%

1.4% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.3% Mental health ◂ +3.0 pts 10.3%

12.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.2 pts 11.6%

10.8% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 10.6%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +4.3 pts 4.3%

7.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.5 pts 4.9%

6.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 5.2%

3.6% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.1% None +8.2 pts ▸ 59.4%

22.6% One condition even 22.6%

9.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 7.8%

5.8% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 3.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Seymour in Tallarook +198 larger in Seymour

211 86th pct 13 62nd pct

Median age in Seymour in Tallarook +10 yrs older in Tallarook

21 yrs 29th pct 31 yrs 66th pct

Median income in Seymour in Tallarook +$37 higher in Seymour

$487 30th pct $450 25th pct

Household income in Seymour in Tallarook +$562 higher in Tallarook

$1,312 32nd pct $1,874 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Seymour in Tallarook +0.3 larger in Tallarook gap steady

2.2 24th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

43.6% Couples with children +4.5 pts ▸ 48.0%

30.4% Couples without children +5.3 pts ▸ 35.7%

24.4% One-parent families ◂ +9.1 pts 15.3%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

Household size

35.2% 2 people +6.7 pts ▸ 41.9%

34.1% 1 person ◂ +13.0 pts 21.1%

14.1% 3 people +3.2 pts ▸ 17.3%

10.1% 4 people +1.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

4.4% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Seymour in Tallarook +$13 higher in Tallarook gap narrowing

$250 40th pct $263 44th pct

Mortgage in Seymour in Tallarook +$433 higher in Tallarook gap narrowing

$1,300 29th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Seymour in Tallarook +0.10 higher in Tallarook gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.8% Owned outright +9.2 pts ▸ 46.0%

27.1% Owned with a mortgage +11.0 pts ▸ 38.1%

32.4% Rented ◂ +21.3 pts 11.1%

2.4% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

90.1% Separate house +7.1 pts ▸ 97.2%

9.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.2 pts 1.7%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.6 pts 46.0%

19.9% 4 bedrooms +6.7 pts ▸ 26.6%

16.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 10.4%

2.7% 5 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.2% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

53.9% $200–$349 +8.6 pts ▸ 62.5%

28.0% Under $200 ◂ +12.4 pts 15.6%

12.0% $350–$549 +6.7 pts ▸ 18.8%

0.8% $550–$749 ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.0 pts 37.3%

30.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.2 pts 21.8%

18.1% $1,800–$2,999 +8.2 pts ▸ 26.4%

4.4% $3,000 or more +14.7 pts ▸ 19.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Seymour in Tallarook +53 more in Seymour

55 87th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Seymour in Tallarook +5.70 more in Seymour

8.37 86th pct 2.67 68th pct

Departures/1k in Seymour in Tallarook +492.7 more in Seymour

782.8 84th pct 290.1 74th pct

PT routes in Seymour in Tallarook +19 more in Seymour

22 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Seymour in Tallarook

10 46th pct —

Drive to city in Seymour in Tallarook +74 longer in Tallarook

75 53rd pct 149 90th pct

How people get to work

63.8% Car (driver) even 63.8%

8.6% Worked at home +11.8 pts ▸ 20.5%

5.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.8 pts 2.1%

5.1% Walked ◂ +3.0 pts 2.1%

0.6% Train ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.6 pts 20.2%

33.9% 2 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 34.4%

12.1% 3 vehicles +11.0 pts ▸ 23.0%

6.6% 4 or more +15.1 pts ▸ 21.6%

8.8% No vehicle ◂ +5.6 pts 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.9% Construction +4.1 pts ▸ 16.0%

13.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 11.8%

11.2% Retail trade ◂ +7.8 pts 3.4%

10.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 9.2%

6.6% Education & training +2.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.8 pts 5.8%

7.0% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.0% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.1% Professional & technical +3.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.9% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

2.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.8 pts 1.0%

Occupations people work in

11.6% Professionals +7.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

15.4% Technicians & trades +2.7 pts ▸ 18.1%

17.2% Labourers ◂ +7.8 pts 9.4%

11.4% Managers +3.9 pts ▸ 15.2%

15.2% Community & personal service ◂ +3.4 pts 11.8%

11.2% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.7% Sales workers ◂ +5.3 pts 4.5%

6.9% Machinery operators & drivers +2.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Seymour in Tallarook +3.5 higher in Seymour

5.5 86th pct 2.1 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in Seymour in Tallarook +3.1 more in Seymour

5.3 84th pct 2.2 67th pct

15-min city in Seymour in Tallarook +35.2 pts higher in Seymour

64.9% 83rd pct 29.8% 74th pct

Walk to shops in Seymour in Tallarook +30.5 pts higher in Seymour

63.0% 83rd pct 32.5% 75th pct

Walk to transit in Seymour in Tallarook +63.2 pts higher in Seymour

89.6% 84th pct 26.4% 66th pct

Walk to school in Seymour in Tallarook +28.3 pts higher in Seymour

56.2% 77th pct 27.9% 67th pct

Walk to a park in Seymour in Tallarook +52.4 pts higher in Seymour

88.1% 79th pct 35.6% 60th pct

Walk to health in Seymour in Tallarook +43.3 pts higher in Seymour

43.3% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Seymour in Tallarook +6.9 more in Tallarook

21.2 63rd pct 28.1 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in Seymour in Tallarook +7 higher in Seymour

8 72nd pct 1 52nd pct

Mean slope in Seymour in Tallarook +4.0 pts higher in Tallarook

5.0% 42nd pct 9.0% 76th pct

Compare Seymour with nearby areas

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Compare Tallarook with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Seymour vs Tallarook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22265/seymour/vs/SAL22430/tallarook