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Tamleugh vs Violet Town

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Tamleugh profile · Violet Town profile

Tamleugh Violet Town

Violet Town and Tamleugh are two nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Violet Town is the larger of the two, with a population of 936 compared to just 54 in Tamleugh, which is sparsely populated. Violet Town has a much older population, with 36.1% aged 65 and over, and more people with no religion (42.8%). It also has more infrastructure, including a school and more homes within walking distance of parks. In contrast, Tamleugh has a higher share of people in de facto relationships (22.9%) and a higher typical weekly household income of $1,312, compared to $955 in Violet Town.

Both areas share a similar distance to the city and a nearly identical share of people who work from home. This commonality exists alongside other similarities, such as the fact that no one in either area commutes by public transport. While the two places share these daily patterns, Violet Town has seen more movement, with a far higher share of people moving in the last five years (33.3%) than in Tamleugh (19.6%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 882 larger in Violet Town Unemployment: 7.7 pts higher in Violet Town One-parent: 17.7 pts higher in Violet Town Limited English: 1.2 pts higher in Violet Town No religion: 18.8 pts higher in Violet Town

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tamleughin Violet Town +882 larger in Violet Town gap steady
54 29th pct 936 72nd pct
Median age in Tamleughin Violet Town +5 yrs older in Violet Town gap widening
52 yrs 77th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Tamleughin Violet Town +2.0 pts higher in Violet Town gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.0% 51st pct
Aged 65+ in Tamleughin Violet Town +10.2 pts higher in Violet Town gap narrowing
25.9% 77th pct 36.1% 92nd pct
Under 15 in Tamleughin Violet Town +7.1 pts higher in Tamleugh gap narrowing
18.5% 60th pct 11.4% 21st pct
De facto in Tamleughin Violet Town +13.4 pts higher in Tamleugh gap widening
22.9% 91st pct 9.5% 28th pct

Age structure

25.9% Seniors (65+) +10.2 pts ▸ 36.1%
20.4% Older adults (45–64) +11.0 pts ▸ 31.4%
25.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.0 pts 13.9%
18.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.1 pts 11.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Marital status

61.9% Married ◂ +20.7 pts 41.2%
35.7% Never married ◂ +8.4 pts 27.3%
9.5% Divorced +4.7 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Widowed +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.5% Separated ◂ +2.8 pts 6.8%

Age & sex structure

Tamleugh Violet Town

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Tamleughin Violet Town +4.1 pts higher in Tamleugh gap widening
14.8% 64th pct 10.7% 47th pct

Country of birth

63.0% Australia +16.0 pts ▸ 79.0%
0.0% England +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

29.6% English +14.5 pts ▸ 44.1%
31.5% Australian +2.0 pts ▸ 33.4%
5.6% Irish +9.9 pts ▸ 15.5%
9.3% Scottish +2.8 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% German +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Dutch +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Chinese +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Tamleughin Violet Town +4.8 pts higher in Violet Town gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 59th pct
Limited English in Tamleughin Violet Town +1.2 pts higher in Violet Town gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 78th pct

Language used at home

72.2% English only +12.7 pts ▸ 84.9%
0.0% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek 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 Tamleughin Violet Town +18.8 pts higher in Violet Town gap widening
24.1% 13th pct 42.8% 57th pct

Religious affiliation

38.9% Christianity +4.0 pts ▸ 42.8%
24.1% No religion +18.8 pts ▸ 42.8%
31.5% Not stated ◂ +19.7 pts 11.8%
0.0% Buddhism +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Tamleughin Violet Town +9.8 pts higher in Violet Town gap widening
28.6% 11th pct 38.4% 32nd pct
Bachelor+ in Tamleughin Violet Town +13.8 pts higher in Violet Town gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.8% 47th pct
Schools/1k kids in Tamleughin Violet Town
— 9.35 74th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Tamleughin Violet Town +1 more in Violet Town
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Tamleughin Violet Town
— 51 17th pct
ICSEA in Tamleughin Violet Town
— 929 17th pct

Highest year of school

28.6% Year 12 +9.8 pts ▸ 38.4%
7.1% Year 10 +13.5 pts ▸ 20.6%
16.7% Year 11 ◂ +2.4 pts 14.3%
14.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 13.3%

Highest qualification level

34.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.1 pts 32.4%
0.0% Bachelor degree +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 13.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

17.2% Health ◂ +7.1 pts 10.1%
0.0% Management & commerce +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
10.3% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Society & culture +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
10.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.5 pts 5.8%
10.3% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 8.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Creative arts +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Information technology +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Tamleughin Violet Town +$63 higher in Tamleugh gap narrowing
$612 26th pct $549 18th pct
Household income in Tamleughin Violet Town +$357 higher in Tamleugh gap narrowing
$1,312 33rd pct $955 12th pct
Family income in Tamleughin Violet Town +$74 higher in Tamleugh gap narrowing
$1,437 23rd pct $1,363 19th pct
High earners in Tamleughin Violet Town +5.3 pts higher in Tamleugh gap steady
9.5% 58th pct 4.2% 28th pct
High-income homes in Tamleughin Violet Town
— 9.4% 28th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +36.7 pts ▸ 36.7%
0.0% Under $650 +24.8 pts ▸ 24.8%
16.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Personal income distribution

7.1% Under $650 +40.0 pts ▸ 47.2%
16.7% $650–$1,499 +9.0 pts ▸ 25.6%
9.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 2.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Tamleughin Violet Town +5.9 pts higher in Violet Town
35.2% 78th pct 41.1% 91st pct
Mental health in Tamleughin Violet Town +5.1 pts higher in Violet Town
7.4% 43rd pct 12.5% 86th pct
Needs assistance in Tamleughin Violet Town +5.8 pts higher in Violet Town gap narrowing
5.6% 61st pct 11.3% 92nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 16.0%
18.5% Asthma ◂ +10.7 pts 7.8%
7.4% Mental health +5.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.4% Other condition +4.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.4% Lung condition ◂ +4.2 pts 3.2%
0.0% Heart disease +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Diabetes +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Cancer +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Dementia +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Stroke +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

24.1% None +23.7 pts ▸ 47.8%
18.5% One condition +6.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.5% Two conditions ◂ +7.8 pts 10.7%
0.0% Three or more +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Tamleughin Violet Town +14.7 pts higher in Violet Town gap widening
9.5% 12th pct 24.2% 74th pct
Unpaid carers in Tamleughin Violet Town +5.7 pts higher in Tamleugh gap widening
21.4% 92nd pct 15.7% 77th pct
Unpaid child care in Tamleughin Violet Town +2.1 pts higher in Tamleugh gap narrowing
19.0% 23rd pct 16.9% 16th pct
Defence service in Tamleughin Violet Town +3.3 pts higher in Violet Town
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 60th pct
Housework 15h+ in Tamleughin Violet Town +9.8 pts higher in Tamleugh gap widening
33.3% 87th pct 23.6% 46th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Tamleughin Violet Town +19 larger in Violet Town
0 0th pct 19 67th pct
Median age in Tamleughin Violet Town +2 yrs older in Violet Town
31 yrs 66th pct 33 yrs 71st pct
Median income in Tamleughin Violet Town
— $687 55th pct
Household income in Tamleughin Violet Town
— $474 1st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Tamleughin Violet Town +0.2 larger in Tamleugh gap widening
2.1 19th pct 1.9 11th pct
One-parent in Tamleughin Violet Town +17.7 pts higher in Violet Town gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.7% 81st pct
Living alone in Tamleughin Violet Town
— 41.7% 93rd pct

Family composition

66.7% Couples without children ◂ +27.3 pts 39.4%
19.4% Couples with children +21.4 pts ▸ 40.8%
0.0% One-parent families +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%
0.0% Other families +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

44.4% 2 people ◂ +5.7 pts 38.7%
38.9% 1 person +2.8 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% 3 people +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% 4 people +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tamleughin Violet Town
— $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Tamleughin Violet Town +$236 higher in Violet Town gap narrowing
$856 11th pct $1,092 19th pct
People / bedroom in Tamleughin Violet Town +0.10 higher in Tamleugh gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Tamleughin Violet Town
— 17.4% 52nd pct
Owned outright in Tamleughin Violet Town
— 51.9% 79th pct
Separate houses in Tamleughin Violet Town
— 93.3% 40th pct
3+ bedrooms in Tamleughin Violet Town
— 73.7% 35th pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.6% Owned outright ◂ +3.7 pts 51.9%
38.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.1 pts 23.8%
0.0% Rented +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Other tenure +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Not stated +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +6.7 pts 93.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Other dwelling +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.4% 3 bedrooms +9.2 pts ▸ 53.6%
27.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.9 pts 17.9%
16.7% 2 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 19.9%
16.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.5 pts 6.2%
0.0% 5 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Studio / none +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% Under $1,000 +34.4 pts ▸ 34.4%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Tamleughin Violet Town
— 4.6% 72nd pct
Work from home in Tamleughin Violet Town +0.9 pts higher in Violet Town gap steady
19.0% 58th pct 19.9% 60th pct
PT commute in Tamleughin Violet Town even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Tamleughin Violet Town +1 more in Violet Town
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Tamleughin Violet Town +1.07 more in Violet Town
0.00 0th pct 1.07 61st pct
Departures/1k in Tamleughin Violet Town +41.7 more in Violet Town
0.0 0th pct 41.7 62nd pct
PT routes in Tamleughin Violet Town +1 more in Violet Town
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Tamleughin Violet Town
— 44 76th pct
Drive to city in Tamleughin Violet Town +5 longer in Tamleugh
118 79th pct 113 77th pct

How people get to work

71.4% Car (driver) ◂ +15.8 pts 55.7%
19.0% Worked at home +0.9 pts ▸ 19.9%
0.0% Walked +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Bicycle +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

22.2% 1 vehicle +15.8 pts ▸ 38.0%
27.8% 2 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 34.4%
33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +17.9 pts 15.4%
0.0% 4 or more +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% No vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Tamleughin Violet Town +13.8 pts higher in Violet Town gap narrowing
19.6% 14th pct 33.3% 59th pct
Recent arrivals in Tamleughin Violet Town
— 3.0% 35th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Tamleughin Violet Town +7.7 pts higher in Violet Town gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.7% 86th pct
Participation in Tamleughin Violet Town +5.7 pts higher in Tamleugh gap narrowing
50.0% 22nd pct 44.3% 13th pct
Full-time in Tamleughin Violet Town +10.7 pts higher in Tamleugh gap narrowing
61.9% 69th pct 51.2% 19th pct

Industries people work in

52.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +32.7 pts 19.6%
14.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.6 pts 13.7%
14.3% Construction ◂ +6.0 pts 8.3%
0.0% Education & training +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Retail trade +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Other services +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

23.8% Managers ◂ +3.9 pts 19.9%
23.8% Professionals ◂ +9.8 pts 14.0%
19.0% Community & personal service ◂ +6.0 pts 13.1%
19.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.5 pts 12.5%
14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.4 pts 11.9%
14.3% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 13.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Sales workers +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Tamleughin Violet Town +1.7 higher in Violet Town
0.2 43rd pct 1.8 65th pct
Types ≤15 min in Tamleughin Violet Town +2.3 more in Violet Town
0.2 43rd pct 2.4 69th pct
15-min city in Tamleughin Violet Town even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Tamleughin Violet Town even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Tamleughin Violet Town +35.8 pts higher in Violet Town
0.0% 0th pct 35.8% 69th pct
Walk to school in Tamleughin Violet Town +61.4 pts higher in Violet Town
0.0% 0th pct 61.4% 79th pct
Walk to a park in Tamleughin Violet Town +53.8 pts higher in Violet Town
15.8% 50th pct 69.5% 70th pct
Walk to health in Tamleughin Violet Town even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Tamleughin Violet Town +15.7 more in Tamleugh
37.0 76th pct 21.4 63rd pct
Intersections/km² in Tamleughin Violet Town +0 higher in Violet Town
0 37th pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in Tamleughin Violet Town +0.2 pts higher in Tamleugh
4.8% 40th pct 4.6% 37th pct

Compare Tamleugh with nearby areas

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Compare Violet Town with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tamleugh vs Violet Town [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22437/tamleugh/vs/SAL22635/violet-town