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Shepparton vs Shepparton North

Name: Shepparton vs Shepparton North — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.3 km apart · Shepparton profile · Shepparton North profile

Shepparton Shepparton North

Shepparton and Shepparton North are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Shepparton North is much younger, with 30.9% of people under 15, and is more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $2,313 compared to $1,285 in Shepparton. Residents in Shepparton North are also more likely to have a university degree (26.0% versus 15.1%) and live in larger homes, with 94.2% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Shepparton has a much higher share of people aged 65 and over (19.6%) and more people living alone (31.6%).

Everyday life in both places shares similar roots, with almost identical proportions of First Nations people and similar school sizes. They also have very few people commuting by public transport. While they share these traits, the two areas are drifting apart in other ways. The gap in typical household income is wide, and the difference in the number of people moving into the area has grown, with 62.0% of Shepparton North residents arriving in the last five years compared to 39.5% in Shepparton.

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Where they differ most

Population: 30,019 larger in Shepparton Recent movers: 22.5 pts higher in Shepparton North Living alone: 21.2 pts higher in Shepparton Household income: $1,028 higher in Shepparton North 3+ bedrooms: 19.5 pts higher in Shepparton North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Shepparton in Shepparton North +30,019 larger in Shepparton gap steady

32,067 92nd pct 2,048 79th pct

Median age in Shepparton in Shepparton North +7 yrs older in Shepparton gap widening

38 yrs 23rd pct 31 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

26.5% Young adults (25–44) +5.0 pts ▸ 31.4%

19.2% Children (0–14) +11.6 pts ▸ 30.9%

22.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.6 pts 19.1%

19.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.1 pts 6.5%

12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 11.8%

Marital status

43.1% Married +14.8 pts ▸ 57.9%

36.9% Never married ◂ +5.5 pts 31.5%

9.5% Divorced ◂ +4.5 pts 5.0%

6.4% Widowed ◂ +3.3 pts 3.1%

4.1% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Shepparton Shepparton North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.9% Australia ◂ +1.8 pts 68.1%

3.4% India +8.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.9% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

1.2% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

1.1% Italy ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%

0.2% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

32.1% English ◂ +7.2 pts 24.9%

30.0% Australian +0.7 pts ▸ 30.7%

2.9% Indian +10.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.0% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 6.4%

8.3% Scottish ◂ +3.9 pts 4.4%

6.9% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.8% German even 2.8%

1.8% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.2% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

1.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

68.7% English only ◂ +5.9 pts 62.8%

2.2% Punjabi +5.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.2% Arabic ◂ +1.4 pts 1.9%

1.5% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

1.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.3% Hindi +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Tagalog even 0.6%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.0% Christianity +4.2 pts ▸ 47.3%

32.7% No religion ◂ +3.3 pts 29.4%

9.9% Islam ◂ +5.1 pts 4.7%

8.9% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 5.9%

2.4% Other religions +4.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.8% Hinduism +2.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Shepparton in Shepparton North +2.80 more in Shepparton North

1.95 28th pct 4.75 58th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Shepparton in Shepparton North +12 more in Shepparton

23 87th pct 11 81st pct

Avg size in Shepparton in Shepparton North +26 larger in Shepparton North

440 64th pct 466 68th pct

ICSEA in Shepparton in Shepparton North even

974 40th pct 974 40th pct

Highest year of school

43.5% Year 12 +17.8 pts ▸ 61.3%

17.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.2 pts 7.1%

16.2% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 15.5%

13.3% Year 11 ◂ +4.4 pts 8.9%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.7 pts 27.1%

18.6% Bachelor degree +7.8 pts ▸ 26.5%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 14.8%

5.6% Postgraduate degree +5.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

13.1% Health +10.2 pts ▸ 23.3%

12.1% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.9 pts 11.7%

12.6% Society & culture ◂ +3.1 pts 9.5%

9.3% Education even 9.2%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 4.8%

4.6% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.3% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

1.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Shepparton in Shepparton North +$279 higher in Shepparton North gap widening

$678 37th pct $957 78th pct

Household income in Shepparton in Shepparton North +$1,028 higher in Shepparton North gap widening

$1,285 31st pct $2,313 87th pct

Family income in Shepparton in Shepparton North +$806 higher in Shepparton North gap steady

$1,580 31st pct $2,386 77th pct

Household income distribution

27.9% $1,500–$2,999 +12.4 pts ▸ 40.4%

33.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.4 pts 19.1%

20.2% Under $650 ◂ +15.0 pts 5.3%

5.1% $4,000 or more +10.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

6.3% $3,000–$3,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

Personal income distribution

43.8% Under $650 ◂ +12.1 pts 31.8%

34.0% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 35.5%

11.1% $1,500–$2,999 +9.5 pts ▸ 20.7%

1.9% $3,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.4% Arthritis ◂ +6.3 pts 5.0%

10.8% Mental health ◂ +4.4 pts 6.4%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 7.8%

9.1% Other condition ◂ +3.9 pts 5.2%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 4.0%

4.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 1.4%

2.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.4% None +15.2 pts ▸ 72.7%

19.7% One condition ◂ +3.9 pts 15.8%

7.5% Two conditions ◂ +4.1 pts 3.4%

4.8% Three or more ◂ +3.1 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Shepparton in Shepparton North +1,339 larger in Shepparton

1,418 89th pct 79 83rd pct

Median age in Shepparton in Shepparton North +7 yrs older in Shepparton North

22 yrs 33rd pct 29 yrs 60th pct

Median income in Shepparton in Shepparton North +$38 higher in Shepparton

$488 31st pct $450 25th pct

Household income in Shepparton in Shepparton North +$290 higher in Shepparton

$1,139 24th pct $849 13th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Shepparton in Shepparton North +1.1 larger in Shepparton North gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 3.5 95th pct

Family composition

52.3% Couples with children +28.3 pts ▸ 80.6%

26.6% Couples without children ◂ +15.1 pts 11.5%

19.8% One-parent families ◂ +11.9 pts 7.9%

1.3% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

Household size

32.3% 2 people ◂ +12.8 pts 19.5%

31.6% 1 person ◂ +21.2 pts 10.4%

12.0% 4 people +16.9 pts ▸ 28.9%

5.5% 5 people +11.3 pts ▸ 16.8%

14.7% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 16.5%

3.9% 6 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Shepparton in Shepparton North +$90 higher in Shepparton North gap narrowing

$270 47th pct $360 73rd pct

Mortgage in Shepparton in Shepparton North +$484 higher in Shepparton North gap narrowing

$1,249 26th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Shepparton in Shepparton North +0.10 higher in Shepparton North gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.6% Owned with a mortgage +34.0 pts ▸ 61.6%

37.4% Rented ◂ +17.0 pts 20.4%

30.6% Owned outright ◂ +14.6 pts 16.0%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 0.5%

2.2% Other tenure ◂ +1.6 pts 0.5%

Types of homes

84.9% Separate house +11.9 pts ▸ 96.8%

13.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.6 pts 2.8%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

20.9% 4 bedrooms +45.9 pts ▸ 66.8%

51.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +33.4 pts 17.7%

19.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.5 pts 3.2%

2.7% 5 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.4 pts 0.9%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

17.6% $350–$549 +48.8 pts ▸ 66.4%

58.9% $200–$349 ◂ +27.8 pts 31.0%

18.6% Under $200 ◂ +8.3 pts 10.3%

0.5% $550–$749 ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.5 pts 43.0%

13.6% $1,800–$2,999 +19.4 pts ▸ 33.0%

28.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +17.9 pts 10.3%

3.7% $3,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Shepparton in Shepparton North +273 more in Shepparton

277 97th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Shepparton in Shepparton North +6.69 more in Shepparton

8.64 87th pct 1.95 65th pct

Departures/1k in Shepparton in Shepparton North +560.9 more in Shepparton

695.2 82nd pct 134.3 72nd pct

PT routes in Shepparton in Shepparton North +18 more in Shepparton

19 86th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Shepparton in Shepparton North +44 longer in Shepparton North

2 14th pct 46 77th pct

Drive to city in Shepparton in Shepparton North +7 longer in Shepparton North

116 78th pct 123 82nd pct

How people get to work

68.7% Car (driver) +4.4 pts ▸ 73.1%

7.3% Worked at home +0.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 7.0%

3.6% Walked ◂ +2.6 pts 1.0%

1.0% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.2% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.8% 2 vehicles +15.1 pts ▸ 50.9%

40.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +21.2 pts 18.9%

11.5% 3 vehicles +5.6 pts ▸ 17.1%

5.8% 4 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

6.8% No vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.7% Health care & social assistance +7.5 pts ▸ 27.1%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 9.7%

8.5% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.5 pts 8.4%

8.8% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 8.7%

6.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 5.7%

5.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.9 pts 3.3%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

3.9% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

3.8% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

19.0% Professionals +7.6 pts ▸ 26.6%

16.1% Labourers ◂ +6.9 pts 9.2%

10.9% Managers +2.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 11.8%

12.5% Community & personal service ◂ +1.3 pts 11.2%

10.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.8 pts 9.9%

9.6% Sales workers +1.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 5.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Shepparton in Shepparton North +4.5 higher in Shepparton

6.2 89th pct 1.7 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in Shepparton in Shepparton North +4.2 more in Shepparton

5.9 88th pct 1.7 63rd pct

15-min city in Shepparton in Shepparton North +72.1 pts higher in Shepparton

74.0% 86th pct 1.9% 59th pct

Walk to shops in Shepparton in Shepparton North +70.2 pts higher in Shepparton

76.1% 87th pct 5.9% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in Shepparton in Shepparton North +61.6 pts higher in Shepparton

96.2% 87th pct 34.6% 68th pct

Walk to school in Shepparton in Shepparton North +31.3 pts higher in Shepparton

77.6% 84th pct 46.3% 74th pct

Walk to a park in Shepparton in Shepparton North +70.0 pts higher in Shepparton

96.0% 84th pct 26.0% 56th pct

Walk to health in Shepparton in Shepparton North +53.1 pts higher in Shepparton

53.1% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Shepparton in Shepparton North +10.8 more in Shepparton

15.7 55th pct 4.9 29th pct

Intersections/km² in Shepparton in Shepparton North +139 higher in Shepparton

160 89th pct 21 74th pct

Mean slope in Shepparton in Shepparton North +0.8 pts higher in Shepparton North

2.6% 6th pct 3.5% 20th pct

Compare Shepparton with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Shepparton vs Shepparton North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22275/shepparton/vs/SAL22277/shepparton-north