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Toolong vs Yambuk

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Toolong profile · Yambuk profile

Toolong Yambuk

Yambuk and Toolong are two nearby rural areas in Victoria. Yambuk is far older, with a typical resident aged 49 compared to 40 in Toolong. This age difference helps explain why people with long-term health conditions are far more common in Yambuk, where 32.4% of residents have one, compared to 20.5% in Toolong. Toolong has a more qualified workforce, with a far higher share of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher (21.6% versus 11.4% in Yambuk) and more people having completed Year 12. Yambuk also has more rental properties and a far higher typical weekly rent of $255, while Toolong has no renters and a typical rent of $150.

These two places are moving in different directions, most notably in how many people have moved in the last five years, which is far higher in Toolong (42.7%) than in Yambuk (22.2%). They do share some common ground, such as having only detached houses and identical rates of volunteering at 21.6%. Both areas also have no one who commutes by public transport and no homes without a motor vehicle.

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Where they differ most

Population: 196 larger in Yambuk Limited English: 1.8 pts higher in Yambuk Recent movers: 20.5 pts higher in Toolong No religion: 17.8 pts higher in Toolong Rent: $105 higher in Yambuk

Demographics & Identity

Population in Toolongin Yambuk +196 larger in Yambuk gap widening
88 38th pct 284 59th pct
Median age in Toolongin Yambuk +9 yrs older in Yambuk gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Toolongin Yambuk +1.4 pts higher in Yambuk gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 45th pct
Aged 65+ in Toolongin Yambuk +7.1 pts higher in Yambuk gap widening
13.6% 27th pct 20.8% 59th pct
Under 15 in Toolongin Yambuk +1.9 pts higher in Toolong gap narrowing
17.0% 49th pct 15.1% 37th pct
De facto in Toolongin Yambuk +9.7 pts higher in Yambuk gap widening
10.8% 38th pct 20.5% 88th pct

Age structure

38.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.6 pts 38.0%
28.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +20.0 pts 8.5%
13.6% Seniors (65+) +7.1 pts ▸ 20.8%
17.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 15.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

Marital status

59.5% Married ◂ +18.6 pts 40.8%
23.0% Never married +16.2 pts ▸ 39.2%
5.4% Divorced +6.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
6.8% Widowed ◂ +3.5 pts 3.3%
0.0% Separated +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Age & sex structure

Toolong Yambuk

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Toolongin Yambuk +3.3 pts higher in Toolong gap narrowing
17.0% 71st pct 13.7% 60th pct

Country of birth

83.0% Australia ◂ +14.6 pts 68.3%
6.8% England ◂ +1.5 pts 5.3%
0.0% New Zealand +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

45.5% Australian ◂ +12.0 pts 33.5%
42.0% English ◂ +4.4 pts 37.7%
20.5% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 19.0%
18.2% Scottish ◂ +5.5 pts 12.7%
5.7% Dutch ◂ +4.3 pts 1.4%
4.5% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%
0.0% Chinese +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% German +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Toolongin Yambuk +1.8 pts higher in Yambuk gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.8% 38th pct
Limited English in Toolongin Yambuk +1.8 pts higher in Yambuk gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.8% 84th pct

Language used at home

97.7% English only ◂ +15.7 pts 82.0%
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% 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 Toolongin Yambuk +17.8 pts higher in Toolong gap widening
47.7% 73rd pct 29.9% 23rd pct

Religious affiliation

42.0% Christianity +9.7 pts ▸ 51.8%
47.7% No religion ◂ +17.8 pts 29.9%
5.7% Not stated +12.6 pts ▸ 18.3%
3.4% Other religions ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Toolongin Yambuk +13.3 pts higher in Toolong gap widening
46.4% 54th pct 33.0% 19th pct
Bachelor+ in Toolongin Yambuk +10.2 pts higher in Toolong gap steady
21.6% 72nd pct 11.4% 36th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Toolongin Yambuk even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

46.4% Year 12 ◂ +13.3 pts 33.0%
15.9% Year 10 +4.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
18.8% Year 11 ◂ +3.6 pts 15.2%
18.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.6 pts 8.3%

Highest qualification level

25.0% Certificate III / IV +6.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
18.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.6 pts 10.1%
16.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.5 pts 10.1%
10.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +6.4 pts 4.1%
6.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 4.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Field of qualification

14.6% Society & culture ◂ +6.5 pts 8.1%
12.5% Architecture & building ◂ +6.4 pts 6.1%
12.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 11.5%
10.4% Health ◂ +3.0 pts 7.4%
10.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.7 pts 4.7%
8.3% Engineering & related ◂ +1.6 pts 6.8%
6.3% Education ◂ +2.9 pts 3.4%
0.0% Management & commerce +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Toolongin Yambuk +$150 higher in Toolong gap narrowing
$818 61st pct $668 35th pct
Household income in Toolongin Yambuk +$410 higher in Toolong gap widening
$1,625 56th pct $1,215 26th pct
Family income in Toolongin Yambuk +$697 higher in Toolong gap widening
$2,143 66th pct $1,446 23rd pct
High earners in Toolongin Yambuk +4.8 pts higher in Toolong gap widening
8.1% 50th pct 3.3% 25th pct
High-income homes in Toolongin Yambuk +1.0 pts higher in Yambuk gap narrowing
11.4% 35th pct 12.4% 38th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +35.2 pts ▸ 35.2%
31.4% Under $650 ◂ +16.2 pts 15.2%
20.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
11.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 6.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Personal income distribution

28.4% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 35.5%
33.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 27.8%
27.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.2 pts 11.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Toolongin Yambuk +11.9 pts higher in Yambuk
20.5% 14th pct 32.4% 68th pct
Mental health in Toolongin Yambuk +0.0 pts higher in Toolong
5.7% 28th pct 5.6% 28th pct
Needs assistance in Toolongin Yambuk +4.8 pts higher in Toolong gap widening
8.0% 81st pct 3.2% 33rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.5% Arthritis +6.4 pts ▸ 10.9%
9.1% Heart disease ◂ +3.1 pts 6.0%
0.0% Diabetes +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.8% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 6.7%
6.8% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 5.3%
5.7% Mental health even 5.6%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%
0.0% Lung condition +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.3% None ◂ +19.3 pts 50.0%
15.9% One condition +7.0 pts ▸ 22.9%
3.4% Two conditions +3.3 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Three or more +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Toolongin Yambuk even gap narrowing
21.6% 65th pct 21.6% 65th pct
Unpaid carers in Toolongin Yambuk +4.2 pts higher in Toolong gap steady
18.9% 88th pct 14.7% 71st pct
Unpaid child care in Toolongin Yambuk +15.1 pts higher in Toolong gap widening
35.1% 88th pct 20.0% 26th pct
Defence service in Toolongin Yambuk +2.8 pts higher in Yambuk
0.0% 0th pct 2.8% 53rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Toolongin Yambuk +1.4 pts higher in Toolong gap narrowing
28.4% 73rd pct 26.9% 65th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Toolongin Yambuk +4 larger in Yambuk
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Toolongin Yambuk
— 8 yrs 1st pct
Median income in Toolongin Yambuk
— $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Toolongin Yambuk
— $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Toolongin Yambuk +0.2 larger in Toolong gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Toolongin Yambuk +12.8 pts higher in Yambuk gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.8% 61st pct
Living alone in Toolongin Yambuk +8.6 pts higher in Yambuk gap widening
17.1% 26th pct 25.7% 57th pct

Family composition

60.8% Couples with children ◂ +13.4 pts 47.4%
35.1% Couples without children +0.1 pts ▸ 35.2%
0.0% One-parent families +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.0% 2 people ◂ +4.8 pts 35.2%
17.1% 1 person +8.6 pts ▸ 25.7%
22.9% 4 people ◂ +11.4 pts 11.4%
14.3% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 13.3%
0.0% 5 people +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Toolongin Yambuk +$105 higher in Yambuk
$150 14th pct $255 42nd pct
Mortgage in Toolongin Yambuk even gap narrowing
$1,517 43rd pct $1,517 43rd pct
People / bedroom in Toolongin Yambuk even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Toolongin Yambuk +16.2 pts higher in Yambuk gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 16.2% 48th pct
Owned outright in Toolongin Yambuk +15.2 pts higher in Yambuk gap widening
31.4% 25th pct 46.7% 66th pct
Separate houses in Toolongin Yambuk even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Toolongin Yambuk +7.6 pts higher in Toolong gap steady
85.7% 67th pct 78.1% 46th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.4% Owned outright +15.2 pts ▸ 46.7%
45.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.0 pts 26.7%
0.0% Rented +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
11.4% Other tenure ◂ +5.7 pts 5.7%
0.0% Not stated +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

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

42.9% 3 bedrooms +8.6 pts ▸ 51.4%
42.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.0 pts 22.9%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% 5 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +20.5 pts 10.7%
25.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.6 pts 21.4%
18.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 14.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Toolongin Yambuk even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Toolongin Yambuk +15.2 pts higher in Toolong gap widening
36.5% 88th pct 21.4% 63rd pct
PT commute in Toolongin Yambuk even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Toolongin Yambuk +2 more in Yambuk
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Toolongin Yambuk +7.04 more in Yambuk
0.00 0th pct 7.04 86th pct
Departures/1k in Toolongin Yambuk +172.5 more in Yambuk
0.0 0th pct 172.5 72nd pct
PT routes in Toolongin Yambuk +1 more in Yambuk
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Toolongin Yambuk +57 longer in Toolong
85 99th pct 28 65th pct

How people get to work

44.2% Car (driver) +8.4 pts ▸ 52.7%
36.5% Worked at home ◂ +15.2 pts 21.4%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Walked +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

71.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +27.4 pts 44.4%
15.6% 1 vehicle +10.6 pts ▸ 26.3%
12.5% 3 vehicles +7.7 pts ▸ 20.2%
0.0% 4 or more +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Toolongin Yambuk +20.5 pts higher in Toolong gap widening
42.7% 84th pct 22.2% 21st pct
Recent arrivals in Toolongin Yambuk
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Toolongin Yambuk even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Toolongin Yambuk +14.9 pts higher in Toolong gap widening
67.6% 74th pct 52.7% 27th pct
Full-time in Toolongin Yambuk +0.8 pts higher in Toolong gap narrowing
59.6% 58th pct 58.8% 54th pct

Industries people work in

23.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.3 pts ▸ 34.4%
17.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.3 pts 13.0%
9.6% Accommodation & food +2.6 pts ▸ 12.2%
9.6% Manufacturing ◂ +5.8 pts 3.8%
9.6% Construction ◂ +5.0 pts 4.6%
7.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.9 pts 3.8%
7.7% Other services ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.8% Education & training ◂ +2.7 pts 3.1%
0.0% Mining +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Professional & technical +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Managers +6.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
17.3% Labourers +4.1 pts ▸ 21.4%
15.4% Community & personal service ◂ +5.5 pts 9.9%
13.5% Professionals ◂ +4.3 pts 9.2%
7.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 7.6%
5.8% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.8% Technicians & trades +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Toolongin Yambuk +1.3 higher in Yambuk
0.0 0th pct 1.3 61st pct
Types ≤15 min in Toolongin Yambuk +1.1 more in Yambuk
0.0 0th pct 1.1 60th pct
15-min city in Toolongin Yambuk even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Toolongin Yambuk even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Toolongin Yambuk +38.7 pts higher in Yambuk
0.0% 0th pct 38.7% 70th pct
Walk to school in Toolongin Yambuk even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Toolongin Yambuk +30.2 pts higher in Yambuk
0.0% 0th pct 30.2% 58th pct
Walk to health in Toolongin Yambuk even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Toolongin Yambuk +45.8 more in Yambuk
0.0 0th pct 45.8 79th pct
Intersections/km² in Toolongin Yambuk +0 higher in Yambuk
0 33rd pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Toolongin Yambuk +0.5 pts higher in Yambuk
3.4% 19th pct 3.9% 27th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Toolong vs Yambuk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22541/toolong/vs/SAL22896/yambuk