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South Purrumbete vs Tesbury

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.0 km apart · South Purrumbete profile · Tesbury profile

South Purrumbete Tesbury

South Purrumbete and Tesbury are neighbouring rural areas in Victoria with similar populations. They differ most in family structures and wealth, with Tesbury having a much higher share of children under 15 (29.1% compared to 15.3% in South Purrumbete) and a far higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (23.3% versus 8.3%). South Purrumbete has far more people working from home (34.4% compared to 10.0% in Tesbury) and a higher share of people in de facto relationships (14.6% versus 4.3%).

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as both consist entirely of separate houses and have no one commuting by public transport. They also share almost identical typical household incomes and unemployment rates. While both areas are older than the national figure, residents in South Purrumbete are noticeably older on average than those in Tesbury. Since 2011, South Purrumbete has seen more people move in than Tesbury has.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 24.4 pts higher in South Purrumbete 3+ bedrooms: 20.8 pts higher in Tesbury No car: 6.3 pts higher in South Purrumbete Full-time: 18.3 pts higher in Tesbury Other language: 7.3 pts higher in South Purrumbete

Demographics & Identity

Population in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +14 larger in South Purrumbete gap widening
124 45th pct 110 43rd pct
Median age in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +3 yrs older in South Purrumbete gap narrowing
47 yrs 57th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +4.0 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap steady
4.0% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +0.7 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap narrowing
23.4% 70th pct 22.7% 67th pct
Under 15 in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +13.8 pts higher in Tesbury gap widening
15.3% 38th pct 29.1% 94th pct
De facto in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +10.3 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap widening
14.6% 68th pct 4.3% 10th pct

Age structure

15.3% Children (0–14) +13.8 pts ▸ 29.1%
25.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.7 pts 19.1%
23.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.7 pts 22.7%
22.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.9 pts 12.7%
4.8% Youth (15–24) +10.6 pts ▸ 15.5%

Marital status

62.4% Married +7.1 pts ▸ 69.5%
22.6% Never married +1.8 pts ▸ 24.4%
7.5% Widowed ◂ +3.9 pts 3.7%
3.2% Separated ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

South Purrumbete Tesbury

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +4.4 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap steady
8.1% 34th pct 3.6% 16th pct

Country of birth

83.9% Australia ◂ +0.2 pts 83.6%
2.4% New Zealand ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.7% Australian ◂ +5.5 pts 37.3%
39.5% English ◂ +1.3 pts 38.2%
16.9% Irish +6.7 pts ▸ 23.6%
8.1% Scottish +3.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.5% German ◂ +3.7 pts 2.7%
5.6% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 4.5%
2.4% Greek ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +7.3 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap widening
7.3% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.3% English only ◂ +2.1 pts 88.2%
6.5% Greek ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +9.8 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap narrowing
44.4% 62nd pct 34.5% 33rd pct

Religious affiliation

43.5% Christianity +6.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
44.4% No religion ◂ +9.8 pts 34.5%
4.0% Not stated +14.1 pts ▸ 18.2%
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 South Purrumbetein Tesbury +7.6 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap widening
37.6% 30th pct 30.0% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +1.5 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap steady
16.1% 56th pct 14.6% 50th pct
Schools ≤3 km in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

37.6% Year 12 ◂ +7.6 pts 30.0%
14.0% Year 11 +12.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
24.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.5 pts 16.3%
18.3% Year 10 ◂ +7.0 pts 11.3%

Highest qualification level

36.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.2 pts 19.6%
18.4% Bachelor degree +1.2 pts ▸ 19.6%
6.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.1 pts ▸ 15.2%
12.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.7 pts 6.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.2 pts 15.2%
8.2% Engineering & related +7.1 pts ▸ 15.2%
6.1% Health +6.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
6.1% Education +4.7 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.2% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 10.9%
10.2% Architecture & building ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
10.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +$138 higher in Tesbury gap narrowing
$739 48th pct $877 70th pct
Household income in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even gap narrowing
$1,874 69th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +$72 higher in Tesbury gap narrowing
$2,178 67th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +2.2 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap narrowing
10.8% 64th pct 8.5% 53rd pct
High-income homes in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +15.0 pts higher in Tesbury gap widening
8.3% 25th pct 23.3% 70th pct

Household income distribution

35.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.1 pts 23.3%
20.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 20.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
10.4% Under $650 ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
8.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

Personal income distribution

39.8% Under $650 ◂ +15.4 pts 24.4%
31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 30.5%
21.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 19.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +5.4 pts higher in South Purrumbete
21.8% 19th pct 16.4% 9th pct
Mental health in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +2.1 pts higher in South Purrumbete
4.8% 24th pct 2.7% 15th pct
Needs assistance in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +1.3 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap narrowing
4.0% 43rd pct 2.7% 28th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Asthma ◂ +7.7 pts 3.6%
8.1% Arthritis ◂ +5.3 pts 2.7%
6.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 5.5%
6.5% Other condition ◂ +3.7 pts 2.7%
4.8% Mental health ◂ +2.1 pts 2.7%
0.0% Lung condition +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.0% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%
3.2% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.4% Stroke ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.9% None ◂ +0.2 pts 62.7%
19.4% One condition ◂ +10.3 pts 9.1%
3.2% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.4% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +0.5 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap narrowing
23.7% 72nd pct 23.2% 71st pct
Unpaid carers in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +8.2 pts higher in Tesbury gap widening
6.5% 12th pct 14.6% 70th pct
Unpaid child care in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +11.7 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap widening
31.2% 78th pct 19.5% 25th pct
Defence service in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +8.6 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap narrowing
26.9% 65th pct 18.3% 19th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +5 larger in South Purrumbete
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +4 yrs older in Tesbury
14 yrs 10th pct 18 yrs 18th pct
Median income in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +$326 higher in Tesbury
$574 43rd pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +$875 higher in South Purrumbete
$2,250 71st pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +0.3 larger in Tesbury gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +2.9 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap narrowing
2.9% 17th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +7.9 pts higher in Tesbury gap narrowing
18.8% 32nd pct 26.7% 60th pct

Family composition

67.6% Couples with children ◂ +0.2 pts 67.4%
33.3% Couples without children ◂ +0.8 pts 32.6%
2.9% One-parent families ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +6.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
18.8% 1 person +7.9 pts ▸ 26.7%
14.6% 5 people +8.7 pts ▸ 23.3%
14.6% 3 people ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
6.3% 4 people +7.1 pts ▸ 13.3%
6.3% 6 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +$75 higher in South Purrumbete
$275 48th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +$108 higher in Tesbury gap widening
$975 14th pct $1,083 18th pct
People / bedroom in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +14.6 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap narrowing
14.6% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +4.2 pts higher in Tesbury gap narrowing
45.8% 64th pct 50.0% 75th pct
Separate houses in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +20.8 pts higher in Tesbury gap widening
79.2% 49th pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.8% Owned outright +4.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.3% Owned with a mortgage +6.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
14.6% Rented ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
8.3% Other tenure +5.0 pts ▸ 13.3%
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

31.3% 4 bedrooms +15.4 pts ▸ 46.7%
41.7% 3 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 43.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
10.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
6.3% 5 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +6.3 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap widening
6.3% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +24.4 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap widening
34.4% 87th pct 10.0% 27th pct
PT commute in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +10 longer in Tesbury
119 80th pct 129 86th pct

How people get to work

54.1% Car (driver) +9.9 pts ▸ 64.0%
34.4% Worked at home ◂ +24.4 pts 10.0%
0.0% Walked +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

18.8% 4 or more +23.6 pts ▸ 42.3%
35.4% 2 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 38.5%
18.8% 3 vehicles +19.7 pts ▸ 38.5%
6.3% 1 vehicle +5.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
6.3% No vehicle ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +15.8 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap widening
23.4% 24th pct 7.6% 2nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +4.6 pts higher in South Purrumbete gap narrowing
65.6% 68th pct 61.0% 51st pct
Full-time in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +18.3 pts higher in Tesbury gap widening
55.7% 37th pct 74.0% 92nd pct

Industries people work in

39.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +18.7 pts ▸ 58.0%
16.4% Education & training ◂ +6.4 pts 10.0%
4.9% Health care & social assistance +5.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.6% Wholesale trade +1.4 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.9% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.9% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.9% Construction ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

45.9% Managers +2.1 pts ▸ 48.0%
18.0% Professionals ◂ +4.0 pts 14.0%
11.5% Technicians & trades +4.5 pts ▸ 16.0%
13.1% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 14.0%
13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.1 pts 6.0%
11.5% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +0.1 higher in Tesbury
0.0 0th pct 0.1 40th pct
Types ≤15 min in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +0.1 more in Tesbury
0.0 0th pct 0.1 42nd pct
15-min city in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +13.3 pts higher in Tesbury
0.0% 0th pct 13.3% 49th pct
Walk to health in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in South Purrumbetein Tesbury even
0 37th pct 0 37th pct
Mean slope in South Purrumbetein Tesbury +0.6 pts higher in South Purrumbete
4.7% 38th pct 4.1% 30th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). South Purrumbete vs Tesbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22312/south-purrumbete/vs/SAL22493/tesbury