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Remainder of State/Territory vs 50,000 to 99,999

Name: Remainder of State/Territory vs 50,000 to 99,999 — 2021 Census comparison
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Section of State Range comparison ≈ 1,965 km apart · Remainder of State/Territory profile · 50,000 to 99,999 profile

Remainder of State/Territory 50,000 to 99,999

Remainder of State/Territory and 50,000 to 99,999 are very different places located nearly 2,000km apart. Remainder of State/Territory is a car-dependent area where residents are far older, with a typical age of 47, and more likely to own their homes outright (46.4%). In contrast, 50,000 to 99,999 is somewhat walkable and has a younger typical age of 39. Renting is far more common in 50,000 to 99,999 (27.1%) compared to Remainder of State/Territory (12.2%), and typical weekly rents are far higher there at $320, compared to $200 in Remainder of State/Territory.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of adults working or looking for work. They also share similar typical weekly personal incomes and an equal number of people per home. While the gap in the share of people who moved in the last five years has narrowed, the difference in typical resident age has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 12.8 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory Owned outright: 17.6 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory Rent: $120 higher in 50,000 to 99,999 Renting: 15.0 pts higher in 50,000 to 99,999 Separate houses: 11.9 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory

Demographics & Identity

Population in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +70,206 larger in Remainder of State/Territory gap steady

145,402 68th pct 75,196 53rd pct

Median age in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +8 yrs older in Remainder of State/Territory gap widening

47 yrs 81st pct 39 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

32.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.5 pts 25.5%

19.9% Young adults (25–44) +5.7 pts ▸ 25.6%

20.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.8 pts 17.7%

17.2% Children (0–14) +2.7 pts ▸ 19.9%

10.4% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

Marital status

54.8% Married ◂ +7.4 pts 47.4%

29.7% Never married +4.1 pts ▸ 33.8%

8.7% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.9% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.9% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Remainder of State/Territory 50,000 to 99,999

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.2% Australia ◂ +6.5 pts 74.8%

4.6% England +0.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.8% New Zealand +2.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.3% South Africa +1.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.3% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

41.7% English +3.1 pts ▸ 44.8%

40.9% Australian ◂ +2.9 pts 38.0%

11.6% German ◂ +8.4 pts 3.3%

9.3% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.6% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

3.0% Italian +3.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.8% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.4% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

88.0% English only ◂ +2.4 pts 85.6%

0.1% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.8% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 48.0%

41.3% Christianity +0.2 pts ▸ 41.5%

10.0% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 7.7%

0.2% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Buddhism even 0.8%

0.1% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Other religions even 0.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

44.6% Year 12 +0.4 pts ▸ 45.1%

17.6% Year 10 +10.8 pts ▸ 28.4%

20.1% Year 11 ◂ +8.3 pts 11.8%

9.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.5 pts 7.9%

Highest qualification level

36.3% Certificate III / IV +4.3 pts ▸ 40.6%

18.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.0 pts 17.8%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 13.7%

4.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

2.6% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 3.0%

Field of qualification

16.7% Engineering & related +3.1 pts ▸ 19.8%

12.8% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 14.9%

11.0% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.9% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.4% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.1 pts 2.2%

5.0% Architecture & building +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

2.0% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.9% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +$35 higher in 50,000 to 99,999 gap narrowing

$734 54th pct $769 67th pct

Household income in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +$107 higher in 50,000 to 99,999 gap narrowing

$1,491 54th pct $1,598 65th pct

Family income in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +$162 higher in 50,000 to 99,999 gap narrowing

$1,841 57th pct $2,003 73rd pct

Household income distribution

29.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 26.7%

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 29.4%

15.8% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 16.3%

8.4% $3,000–$3,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%

Personal income distribution

41.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 40.5%

31.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 29.6%

14.4% $1,500–$2,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 18.4%

3.5% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Mental health +2.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

10.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 9.7%

8.5% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.1% Other condition +0.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.0% Diabetes even 5.1%

4.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

1.9% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Stroke even 0.9%

0.3% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.4% None ◂ +0.7 pts 60.7%

19.8% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 20.4%

6.2% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.9% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 even gap narrowing

2.5 57th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

57.2% Couples with children ◂ +2.2 pts 55.0%

33.9% Couples without children ◂ +5.7 pts 28.2%

8.2% One-parent families +7.7 pts ▸ 15.9%

0.7% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

40.1% 2 people ◂ +4.7 pts 35.4%

22.3% 1 person +4.0 pts ▸ 26.2%

13.2% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.9% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

7.1% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%

3.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +$120 higher in 50,000 to 99,999 gap narrowing

$200 14th pct $320 73rd pct

Mortgage in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +$225 higher in 50,000 to 99,999 gap narrowing

$1,400 36th pct $1,625 67th pct

People / bedroom in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +0.10 higher in Remainder of State/Territory gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.4% Owned outright ◂ +17.6 pts 28.8%

35.2% Owned with a mortgage +5.6 pts ▸ 40.7%

12.2% Rented +15.0 pts ▸ 27.1%

4.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.7 pts 1.9%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

97.3% Separate house ◂ +11.9 pts 85.3%

0.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.2% Flat or apartment +2.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

30.6% 4 bedrooms +15.4 pts ▸ 46.0%

44.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.7 pts 35.9%

11.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 9.0%

7.6% 5 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 5.0%

3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

37.3% $200–$349 +8.8 pts ▸ 46.0%

37.8% Under $200 ◂ +23.8 pts 14.0%

11.9% $350–$549 +23.0 pts ▸ 34.9%

1.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.2% $1,000–$1,799 +9.2 pts ▸ 42.4%

22.4% $1,800–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 29.6%

28.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +13.6 pts 15.2%

10.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 7.6%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

60.2% Car (driver) +8.6 pts ▸ 68.8%

16.8% Worked at home ◂ +12.8 pts 3.9%

3.3% Car (passenger) +2.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.8% Walked ◂ +3.3 pts 1.5%

0.6% Bus +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.1% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.3% 2 vehicles +2.1 pts ▸ 40.4%

20.2% 1 vehicle +14.3 pts ▸ 34.5%

21.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.2 pts 14.0%

18.7% 4 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 6.7%

1.6% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

24.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +22.5 pts 1.5%

10.6% Health care & social assistance +4.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

8.1% Construction +2.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.9% Retail trade +3.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.5% Manufacturing +1.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.4% Education & training +1.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

1.8% Mining +5.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.8% Accommodation & food +1.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.5% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.5% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.8% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.7% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

25.9% Managers ◂ +17.3 pts 8.6%

13.0% Technicians & trades +5.4 pts ▸ 18.4%

14.0% Professionals +2.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

12.9% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 12.6%

9.4% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.0% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

6.4% Machinery operators & drivers +3.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.3% Sales workers +2.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +4.7 higher in 50,000 to 99,999

0.7 5th pct 5.4 73rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +4.6 more in 50,000 to 99,999

0.7 6th pct 5.3 72nd pct

15-min city in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +55.1 pts higher in 50,000 to 99,999

2.9% 4th pct 57.9% 56th pct

Walk to shops in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +51.8 pts higher in 50,000 to 99,999

4.3% 11th pct 56.1% 50th pct

Walk to transit in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +78.6 pts higher in 50,000 to 99,999

10.3% 21st pct 89.0% 80th pct

Walk to school in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +69.1 pts higher in 50,000 to 99,999

5.3% 7th pct 74.4% 84th pct

Walk to a park in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +72.0 pts higher in 50,000 to 99,999

22.8% 7th pct 94.8% 76th pct

Walk to health in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +43.8 pts higher in 50,000 to 99,999

1.0% 7th pct 44.8% 57th pct

Amenities/1k in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +17.3 more in Remainder of State/Territory

32.4 88th pct 15.1 34th pct

Intersections/km² in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +66 higher in 50,000 to 99,999

0 0th pct 66 71st pct

Mean slope in Remainder of State/Territory in 50,000 to 99,999 +0.7 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory

5.1% 46th pct 4.4% 30th pct

Compare Remainder of State/Territory with nearby areas

4,999 or less 499 or less 500 or more 20,000 to 49,999 20,000 to 49,999 1 million or more 10,000 to 19,999 500 or more 5,000 to 9,999 499 or less Remainder of State/Territory Remainder of State/Territory

Compare 50,000 to 99,999 with nearby areas

5,000 to 9,999 1 million or more 500 or more 20,000 to 49,999 Remainder of State/Territory 10,000 to 19,999 500 or more 499 or less 4,999 or less 4,999 or less 20,000 to 49,999 Remainder of State/Territory

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Remainder of State/Territory vs 50,000 to 99,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sosr/SOSR431/remainder-of-state-territory/vs/SOSR511/50-000-to-99-999