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Tarcombe vs Upton Hill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Tarcombe profile · Upton Hill profile

Tarcombe Upton Hill

Tarcombe and Upton Hill are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. There are stark differences in their makeup; 41.4% of people in Upton Hill were born overseas, compared to 0.0% in Tarcombe. Residents in Tarcombe are far older, with a typical age of 57 compared to 48 in Upton Hill. Earning patterns also differ, as 25.8% of Tarcombe residents earn $2,000 or more a week, while no one in Upton Hill reaches that figure.

Both areas are very similar in their age structure for seniors, with about 31% of the population aged 65 and over. They also share a lack of nearby services, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, schools, or groceries. While Upton Hill has seen more movement recently—with 50.0% of people moving in the last five years compared to 16.1% in Tarcombe—both remain small, quiet locations.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tarcombein Upton Hill +3 larger in Tarcombe gap narrowing
32 20th pct 29 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42
  • First area, 2021: 32
  • Second area, 2016: 23
  • Second area, 2021: 29
Median age in Tarcombein Upton Hill +9 yrs older in Tarcombe gap widening
57 yrs 89th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 56 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 48 yrs
First Nations in Tarcombein Upton Hill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Tarcombein Upton Hill +0.2 pts higher in Tarcombe gap narrowing
31.3% 87th pct 31.0% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.8%
  • First area, 2021: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.0%
Under 15 in Tarcombein Upton Hill +1.0 pts higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
9.4% 14th pct 10.3% 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.3%
De facto in Tarcombein Upton Hill +3.4 pts higher in Upton Hill
12.0% 48th pct 15.4% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%

Age structure

18.8% Older adults (45–64) +22.6 pts ▸ 41.4%
31.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
31.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.2 pts 31.0%
9.4% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

38.7% Married +3.6 pts ▸ 42.3%
38.7% Never married ◂ +15.6 pts 23.1%
12.9% Divorced +6.3 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Tarcombe Upton Hill

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

  • 85+ in Tarcombe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Upton Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Tarcombe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Upton Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Tarcombe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Upton Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Tarcombe: 0.0% males, 10.3% females; 70–74 in Upton Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Tarcombe: 13.8% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Upton Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Tarcombe: 0.0% males, 17.2% females; 60–64 in Upton Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Tarcombe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Upton Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Tarcombe: 10.3% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Upton Hill: 50.0% males, 50.0% females
  • 45–49 in Tarcombe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Upton Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Tarcombe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Upton Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Tarcombe: 20.7% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Upton Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Tarcombe: 10.3% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Upton Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Tarcombe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Upton Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Tarcombe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Upton Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Tarcombe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Upton Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Tarcombe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Upton Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Tarcombe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Upton Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Tarcombe: 17.2% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Upton Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Tarcombein Upton Hill +41.4 pts higher in Upton Hill gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 41.4% 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.4%

Country of birth

75.0% Australia ◂ +2.6 pts 72.4%
0.0% China +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

46.9% Australian ◂ +8.9 pts 37.9%
43.8% English ◂ +19.6 pts 24.1%
0.0% Chinese +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
12.5% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.5% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% German +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Tarcombein Upton Hill +20.7 pts higher in Upton Hill gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 20.7% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.7%
Limited English in Tarcombein Upton Hill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

68.8% English only +7.1 pts ▸ 75.9%
0.0% Mandarin +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
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% 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 Tarcombein Upton Hill +3.3 pts higher in Tarcombe gap narrowing
34.4% 32nd pct 31.0% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.8%
  • First area, 2021: 34.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.0%

Religious affiliation

43.8% Christianity +1.1 pts ▸ 44.8%
34.4% No religion ◂ +3.3 pts 31.0%
25.0% Not stated ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Tarcombein Upton Hill +8.1 pts higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
41.9% 42nd pct 50.0% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 47.2%
  • First area, 2021: 41.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 63.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
Bachelor+ in Tarcombein Upton Hill +9.6 pts higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
9.7% 28th pct 19.2% 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.2%
Schools ≤3 km in Tarcombein Upton Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.9% Year 12 +8.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
19.4% Year 10 ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

Highest qualification level

13.0% Bachelor degree +14.7 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
13.0% Certificate III / IV +14.7 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
17.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 16.7%
17.4% Creative arts ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% Engineering & related ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Tarcombein Upton Hill +$271 higher in Tarcombe gap narrowing
$1,187 90th pct $916 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,265
  • First area, 2021: $1,187
  • Second area, 2016: $724
  • Second area, 2021: $916
Household income in Tarcombein Upton Hill +$250 higher in Tarcombe gap narrowing
$1,874 69th pct $1,624 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,250
  • First area, 2021: $1,874
  • Second area, 2016: $1,187
  • Second area, 2021: $1,624
Family income in Tarcombein Upton Hill +$375 higher in Tarcombe gap narrowing
$2,625 86th pct $2,250 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,250
  • First area, 2021: $2,625
  • Second area, 2016: $2,750
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
High earners in Tarcombein Upton Hill +25.8 pts higher in Tarcombe gap widening
25.8% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

16.1% $650–$1,499 +37.7 pts ▸ 53.8%
25.8% $1,500–$2,999 +12.7 pts ▸ 38.5%
25.8% Under $650 ◂ +6.6 pts 19.2%
12.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Tarcombein Upton Hill +8.4 pts higher in Tarcombe
18.8% 12th pct 10.3% 1st pct
Mental health in Tarcombein Upton Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Tarcombein Upton Hill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Cancer ◂ +2.2 pts 10.3%
12.5% Diabetes ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Heart disease ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.4% Asthma ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.3% None +23.1 pts ▸ 79.3%
18.8% One condition +5.4 pts ▸ 24.1%
9.4% Three or more ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Tarcombein Upton Hill +5.7 pts higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
9.7% 12th pct 15.4% 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%
Unpaid carers in Tarcombein Upton Hill +15.4 pts higher in Upton Hill gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.4% 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%
Unpaid child care in Tarcombein Upton Hill +26.9 pts higher in Upton Hill gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 26.9% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.9%
Defence service in Tarcombein Upton Hill +9.4 pts higher in Tarcombe
9.4% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Tarcombein Upton Hill +14.3 pts higher in Tarcombe gap narrowing
25.8% 60th pct 11.5% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Tarcombein Upton Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Tarcombein Upton Hill +0.6 larger in Upton Hill gap narrowing
1.7 6th pct 2.3 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.6
  • First area, 2021: 1.7
  • Second area, 2016: 1.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3

Family composition

25.0% Couples with children +48.7 pts ▸ 73.7%
50.0% Couples without children ◂ +7.9 pts 42.1%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

28.6% 2 people +24.4 pts ▸ 52.9%
50.0% 1 person ◂ +26.5 pts 23.5%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tarcombein Upton Hill +$155 higher in Tarcombe
$335 67th pct $180 20th pct
$3,400 96th pct —
People / bedroom in Tarcombein Upton Hill +0.10 higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

71.4% Owned outright ◂ +47.9 pts 23.5%
28.6% Rented +6.7 pts ▸ 35.3%
28.6% Other tenure ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
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

50.0% 3 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
28.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Tarcombein Upton Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Tarcombein Upton Hill even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Tarcombein Upton Hill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Tarcombein Upton Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Tarcombein Upton Hill +9 longer in Upton Hill
101 70th pct 110 75th pct

How people get to work

56.3% Worked at home ◂ +31.3 pts 25.0%
18.8% Car (driver) +25.0 pts ▸ 43.8%
18.8% Walked +18.8 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 2 vehicles +16.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
41.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.7 pts 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Tarcombein Upton Hill +33.9 pts higher in Upton Hill gap widening
16.1% 11th pct 50.0% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.6%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Tarcombein Upton Hill +9.9 pts higher in Upton Hill gap widening
51.6% 25th pct 61.5% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 58.3%
  • First area, 2021: 51.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.5%

Industries people work in

81.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +18.8 pts 62.5%
0.0% Manufacturing +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

87.5% Managers ◂ +25.0 pts 62.5%
0.0% Professionals +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Labourers +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Tarcombein Upton Hill +0.3 higher in Upton Hill
0.0 0th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Tarcombein Upton Hill +0.4 more in Upton Hill
0.0 0th pct 0.4 48th pct
15-min city in Tarcombein Upton Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Tarcombein Upton Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Tarcombein Upton Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Tarcombein Upton Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Tarcombein Upton Hill +37.5 pts higher in Upton Hill
0.0% 0th pct 37.5% 60th pct
Walk to health in Tarcombein Upton Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Tarcombein Upton Hill +75.4 more in Upton Hill
62.5 86th pct 137.9 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Tarcombein Upton Hill even
0 9th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Tarcombein Upton Hill +1.0 pts higher in Tarcombe
8.0% 71st pct 7.0% 63rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tarcombe vs Upton Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22448/tarcombe/vs/SAL22619/upton-hill