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Euroa (Northern Victoria) vs Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

Name: Euroa (Northern Victoria) vs Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) — 2021 Census comparison
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 92 km apart · Euroa (Northern Victoria) profile · Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) profile

Euroa (Northern Victoria) Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

Euroa (Northern Victoria) and Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) differ sharply in age and cultural makeup. Euroa is far older, with a typical resident aged 47, and has a much smaller proportion of people born overseas at 10.2%. In contrast, Thomastown is much younger, with a typical age of 35, and nearly half its residents (48.3%) were born overseas. Cultural diversity is much more prominent in Thomastown, where 62.6% of people use a language other than English at home, compared to just 4.6% in Euroa.

Everyday life shares some similarities, as typical weekly personal incomes are nearly identical at $673 in Euroa and $631 in Thomastown. Both areas also have similar proportions of full-time employment and people working from home. However, some gaps are widening; the age difference has grown to 12 years, and the share of homes owned outright is now 10.1 percentage points higher in Euroa. While Thomastown is somewhat walkable, Euroa is mostly car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 38.1 pts higher in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) Other language: 57.9 pts higher in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) No religion: 27.5 pts higher in Euroa (Northern Victoria) People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) Median age: 12 yrs older in Euroa (Northern Victoria)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +14,128 larger in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) gap widening

68,383 67th pct 82,511 85th pct

Median age in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +12 yrs older in Euroa (Northern Victoria) gap widening

47 yrs 91st pct 35 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

20.6% Young adults (25–44) +12.5 pts ▸ 33.1%

28.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.8 pts 19.7%

25.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.9 pts 15.1%

15.8% Children (0–14) +5.0 pts ▸ 20.8%

10.1% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

Marital status

45.8% Married +6.5 pts ▸ 52.3%

32.5% Never married ◂ +0.3 pts 32.1%

11.1% Divorced ◂ +4.2 pts 6.9%

6.6% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 5.3%

4.0% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Euroa (Northern Victoria) Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.0% Australia ◂ +34.1 pts 46.8%

0.5% India +9.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.4% Italy +4.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.1% Vietnam +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.6% England ◂ +2.1 pts 0.6%

0.4% China +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.1% Nepal +1.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

40.8% English ◂ +30.9 pts 9.8%

40.1% Australian ◂ +28.2 pts 11.9%

13.9% Irish ◂ +11.7 pts 2.2%

3.7% Italian +9.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.6% Scottish ◂ +9.9 pts 1.7%

0.5% Indian +9.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.7% Greek +5.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.3% German ◂ +3.5 pts 0.8%

0.1% Vietnamese +4.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.8% Chinese +3.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.7% Filipino +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

87.1% English only ◂ +54.9 pts 32.2%

0.1% Arabic +9.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.3% Punjabi +6.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.4% Italian +5.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.1% Vietnamese +4.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.2% Greek +4.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.1% Hindi +2.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.4% Mandarin +1.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.1% Cantonese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.0% Christianity ◂ +0.4 pts 44.6%

42.8% No religion ◂ +27.5 pts 15.3%

0.4% Islam +14.9 pts ▸ 15.3%

10.1% Not stated ◂ +4.1 pts 6.1%

0.3% Hinduism +7.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.6% Other religions +5.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.7% Buddhism +4.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +1.80 more in Euroa (Northern Victoria)

3.61 86th pct 1.80 44th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +8 more in Euroa (Northern Victoria)

39 87th pct 31 78th pct

Students in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +4,780 more in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

9,611 52nd pct 14,391 86th pct

Avg size in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +218 larger in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

246 15th pct 464 46th pct

ICSEA in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +21 higher in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

995 35th pct 1,017 48th pct

Highest year of school

40.6% Year 12 +19.2 pts ▸ 59.8%

19.5% Year 10 ◂ +10.2 pts 9.4%

14.4% Year 9 or below +3.6 pts ▸ 18.0%

15.7% Year 11 ◂ +8.9 pts 6.8%

Highest qualification level

35.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.3 pts 22.3%

15.4% Bachelor degree +11.1 pts ▸ 26.5%

15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.8 pts ▸ 17.7%

3.9% Postgraduate degree +7.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

12.1% Management & commerce +6.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

15.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.2 pts 13.3%

10.6% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.1% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 9.1%

8.6% Education ◂ +2.8 pts 5.8%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.2% Information technology +5.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 5.1%

5.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.4 pts 0.7%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.2% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Income

Personal income in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +$42 higher in Euroa (Northern Victoria) gap narrowing

$673 17th pct $631 11th pct

Household income in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +$214 higher in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) gap widening

$1,302 13th pct $1,516 33rd pct

Family income in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +$23 higher in Euroa (Northern Victoria) gap narrowing

$1,694 18th pct $1,671 17th pct

Household income distribution

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 33.0%

31.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 30.2%

20.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 16.4%

7.2% $3,000–$3,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%

Personal income distribution

43.6% Under $650 +4.1 pts ▸ 47.6%

30.7% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 32.6%

12.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 12.1%

2.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Arthritis ◂ +5.7 pts 7.1%

10.7% Mental health ◂ +4.4 pts 6.3%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +3.6 pts 6.3%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 7.0%

6.0% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.8% Heart disease ◂ +2.5 pts 3.2%

4.0% Cancer ◂ +2.1 pts 1.9%

2.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 1.1%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.5% None +15.1 pts ▸ 69.6%

21.6% One condition ◂ +6.1 pts 15.5%

8.1% Two conditions ◂ +3.3 pts 4.8%

5.0% Three or more ◂ +2.3 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +0.6 larger in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) gap widening

2.3 14th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

49.7% Couples with children +14.3 pts ▸ 64.0%

34.7% Couples without children ◂ +15.1 pts 19.6%

14.6% One-parent families +0.4 pts ▸ 15.0%

1.0% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

38.4% 2 people ◂ +9.7 pts 28.7%

29.9% 1 person ◂ +10.4 pts 19.5%

11.1% 4 people +7.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

13.0% 3 people +5.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

5.2% 5 people +3.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

2.5% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +$96 higher in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) gap steady

$265 13th pct $361 48th pct

Mortgage in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +$500 higher in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) gap widening

$1,400 16th pct $1,900 54th pct

People / bedroom in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +0.20 higher in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.3% Owned outright ◂ +10.1 pts 32.2%

33.8% Owned with a mortgage +3.9 pts ▸ 37.7%

19.1% Rented +7.7 pts ▸ 26.8%

2.5% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

2.3% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

92.6% Separate house ◂ +5.9 pts 86.6%

6.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.2% Flat or apartment +3.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

47.3% 3 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 50.8%

26.3% 4 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 31.2%

15.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 10.5%

4.9% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%

3.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.2 pts 1.3%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

19.1% $350–$549 +37.8 pts ▸ 56.8%

51.0% $200–$349 ◂ +19.2 pts 31.8%

22.4% Under $200 ◂ +18.2 pts 4.2%

0.6% $750 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% $550–$749 +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

21.4% $1,800–$2,999 +19.7 pts ▸ 41.1%

39.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.0 pts 29.1%

26.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +14.2 pts 12.0%

7.2% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +117 more in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

245 46th pct 362 74th pct

Stops/1k in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +0.80 more in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

3.58 28th pct 4.39 45th pct

Departures/1k in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +1,060.2 more in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

277.8 20th pct 1,338.1 64th pct

PT routes in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +27 more in Euroa (Northern Victoria)

46 82nd pct 19 30th pct

How people get to work

61.1% Car (driver) ◂ +1.6 pts 59.5%

15.8% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 16.6%

3.9% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.9% Walked ◂ +3.2 pts 0.7%

0.3% Train +2.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.1% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

36.9% 2 vehicles +3.1 pts ▸ 40.0%

31.0% 1 vehicle +4.5 pts ▸ 35.5%

16.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.4 pts 12.0%

11.5% 4 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 5.8%

4.0% No vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.6% Health care & social assistance +2.4 pts ▸ 14.9%

12.3% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 10.2%

10.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.6 pts 0.4%

7.7% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.2% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.7 pts 5.0%

5.0% Transport & warehousing +3.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.2% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 6.1%

5.3% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.6% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.7% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.6% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

14.2% Professionals +2.9 pts ▸ 17.1%

16.4% Managers ◂ +7.8 pts 8.6%

15.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 14.5%

13.3% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 12.4%

10.8% Clerical & administrative +2.1 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.3% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

7.9% Machinery operators & drivers +3.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.2% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +2.6 higher in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

3.3 14th pct 6.0 57th pct

Types ≤15 min in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +2.3 more in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

3.3 14th pct 5.6 53rd pct

15-min city in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +36.1 pts higher in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

36.5% 14th pct 72.5% 55th pct

Walk to shops in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +39.6 pts higher in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

38.1% 15th pct 77.6% 64th pct

Walk to transit in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +36.9 pts higher in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

46.9% 15th pct 83.8% 42nd pct

Walk to school in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +42.0 pts higher in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

42.5% 15th pct 84.4% 63rd pct

Walk to a park in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +38.8 pts higher in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

59.6% 10th pct 98.4% 57th pct

Walk to health in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +13.7 pts higher in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

30.8% 23rd pct 44.5% 46th pct

Amenities/1k in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +3.5 more in Euroa (Northern Victoria)

17.8 72nd pct 14.4 51st pct

Intersections/km² in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +206 higher in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan)

1 14th pct 207 76th pct

Mean slope in Euroa (Northern Victoria)in Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) +2.0 pts higher in Euroa (Northern Victoria)

4.8% 38th pct 2.9% 4th pct

Compare Euroa (Northern Victoria) with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Euroa (Northern Victoria) vs Thomastown (Northern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED22704/euroa/vs/SED28203/thomastown