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

Name: 50,000 to 99,999 vs Remainder of State/Territory — 2021 Census comparison
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Section of State Range comparison ≈ 2,740 km apart · 50,000 to 99,999 profile · Remainder of State/Territory profile

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

These two areas are far apart and differ sharply in their demographics and layout. Remainder of State/Territory has a much higher share of people born overseas (43.0%) and a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (16.3%). In contrast, 50,000 to 99,999 is more likely to have residents who identify as having no religion (48.0%) and is far more walkable (somewhat walkable) compared to the car-dependent Remainder of State/Territory. Rent is also far higher in 50,000 to 99,999, with a typical weekly rent of $320 compared to $129 in Remainder of State/Territory.

Everyday life shares some common ground, as both areas have the same typical household size of 2.5 people and nearly identical unemployment rates. However, the gap in the share of people born overseas has narrowed since 2011. The two areas also track differently regarding age; while Remainder of State/Territory is currently older, the gap has shrunk as the typical resident in 50,000 to 99,999 has aged.

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Where they differ most

Population: 74,220 larger in 50,000 to 99,999 3+ bedrooms: 23.0 pts higher in 50,000 to 99,999 Born overseas: 23.0 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory Participation: 21.6 pts higher in 50,000 to 99,999 No religion: 21.1 pts higher in 50,000 to 99,999

Demographics & Identity

Population in 50,000 to 99,999 in Remainder of State/Territory +74,220 larger in 50,000 to 99,999 gap widening

75,196 53rd pct 976 15th pct

Median age in 50,000 to 99,999 in Remainder of State/Territory +4 yrs older in Remainder of State/Territory gap narrowing

39 yrs 29th pct 43 yrs 61st pct

Age structure

25.6% Young adults (25–44) +4.5 pts ▸ 30.1%

25.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.5 pts ▸ 29.0%

17.7% Seniors (65+) +3.4 pts ▸ 21.1%

19.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.5 pts 12.4%

11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.8 pts 8.5%

Marital status

47.4% Married ◂ +6.0 pts 41.4%

33.8% Never married +6.1 pts ▸ 39.8%

9.9% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 7.8%

5.1% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.8% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

Age & sex structure

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

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.8% Australia ◂ +32.2 pts 42.5%

3.0% New Zealand +4.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.4% England ◂ +2.8 pts 2.7%

1.9% South Africa ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.8% India +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Vietnam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

44.8% English ◂ +28.2 pts 16.6%

38.0% Australian ◂ +22.4 pts 15.6%

9.8% Scottish ◂ +5.1 pts 4.7%

9.4% Irish ◂ +5.8 pts 3.6%

1.1% Chinese +7.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.0% Italian ◂ +5.2 pts 0.7%

3.3% German ◂ +2.7 pts 0.6%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

1.1% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.6% English only ◂ +48.4 pts 37.2%

0.7% Mandarin +6.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Tagalog even 0.6%

0.1% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.0% No religion ◂ +21.1 pts 26.8%

41.5% Christianity ◂ +15.9 pts 25.6%

7.7% Not stated +30.3 pts ▸ 38.0%

0.8% Buddhism +6.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.8% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

45.1% Year 12 ◂ +15.1 pts 30.0%

28.4% Year 10 ◂ +12.4 pts 16.0%

11.8% Year 11 ◂ +7.4 pts 4.4%

7.9% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

Highest qualification level

40.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +22.6 pts 18.0%

17.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.6 pts 9.1%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.2 pts 7.5%

3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 2.1%

3.6% Postgraduate degree +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.5 pts 0.5%

Field of qualification

19.8% Engineering & related ◂ +13.2 pts 6.6%

14.9% Management & commerce ◂ +8.8 pts 6.1%

11.0% Health ◂ +7.0 pts 4.0%

10.5% Society & culture ◂ +4.0 pts 6.4%

9.6% Education ◂ +4.6 pts 5.0%

5.9% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 3.5%

2.2% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

Income

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

$769 67th pct $662 33rd pct

Household income in 50,000 to 99,999 in Remainder of State/Territory +$456 higher in 50,000 to 99,999 gap narrowing

$1,598 65th pct $1,142 8th pct

Family income in 50,000 to 99,999 in Remainder of State/Territory +$556 higher in 50,000 to 99,999 gap narrowing

$2,003 73rd pct $1,447 13th pct

Household income distribution

26.7% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 30.8%

29.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.4 pts 18.9%

16.3% Under $650 +8.0 pts ▸ 24.2%

9.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 6.2%

8.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 3.1%

Personal income distribution

40.5% Under $650 ◂ +9.6 pts 30.8%

29.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.1 pts 20.5%

18.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 8.8%

4.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.1% Mental health ◂ +6.6 pts 3.6%

9.7% Arthritis ◂ +3.5 pts 6.3%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +4.9 pts 3.8%

7.9% Other condition ◂ +2.7 pts 5.2%

5.1% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.8% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

0.9% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.8% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.7% None ◂ +16.1 pts 44.6%

20.4% One condition ◂ +9.2 pts 11.2%

6.5% Two conditions ◂ +3.1 pts 3.4%

3.3% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

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

2.5 57th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

55.0% Couples with children ◂ +9.6 pts 45.4%

28.2% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 30.0%

15.9% One-parent families +2.6 pts ▸ 18.6%

0.9% Other families +4.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

Household size

35.4% 2 people ◂ +0.2 pts 35.2%

26.2% 1 person +5.9 pts ▸ 32.2%

14.8% 4 people +0.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

14.9% 3 people ◂ +4.7 pts 10.1%

6.0% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%

2.7% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 50,000 to 99,999 in Remainder of State/Territory +$191 higher in 50,000 to 99,999 gap steady

$320 73rd pct $129 5th pct

Mortgage in 50,000 to 99,999 in Remainder of State/Territory +$375 higher in 50,000 to 99,999 gap steady

$1,625 67th pct $1,250 11th pct

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

0.70 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +25.3 pts 15.4%

28.8% Owned outright +6.9 pts ▸ 35.7%

27.1% Rented +3.7 pts ▸ 30.8%

1.4% Not stated +9.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

1.9% Other tenure +4.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Types of homes

85.3% Separate house +11.1 pts ▸ 96.5%

11.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

2.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.2 pts 23.8%

35.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 35.7%

9.0% 2 bedrooms +7.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

2.5% 1 bedroom +3.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.0% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

14.0% Under $200 +48.8 pts ▸ 62.9%

46.0% $200–$349 ◂ +21.7 pts 24.3%

34.9% $350–$549 ◂ +14.9 pts 20.0%

1.4% $550–$749 ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.3 pts 37.1%

15.2% Under $1,000 +16.3 pts ▸ 31.4%

29.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +21.0 pts 8.6%

7.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

68.8% Car (driver) ◂ +3.4 pts 65.3%

3.9% Worked at home +3.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%

1.7% Bus +2.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.5% Walked +2.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.4% 2 vehicles even 40.4%

34.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 34.0%

14.0% 3 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

6.7% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.9%

4.4% No vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

4.9% Public administration & safety +13.4 pts ▸ 18.2%

14.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.7 pts 6.1%

6.7% Accommodation & food +4.9 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.8% Construction ◂ +2.9 pts 7.9%

10.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.1 pts 8.2%

9.3% Manufacturing ◂ +6.2 pts 3.0%

8.5% Education & training ◂ +2.4 pts 6.1%

7.7% Mining ◂ +3.1 pts 4.6%

2.6% Administrative & support +4.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.1% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

3.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

18.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.3 pts 16.1%

16.2% Professionals ◂ +4.4 pts 11.9%

8.6% Managers +6.6 pts ▸ 15.2%

11.4% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.6% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.5 pts 11.6%

10.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.8 pts 6.4%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +2.9 pts 6.1%

Walkability

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

5.4 73rd pct 0.7 5th pct

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

5.3 72nd pct 0.7 6th pct

15-min city in 50,000 to 99,999 in Remainder of State/Territory +56.7 pts higher in 50,000 to 99,999

57.9% 56th pct 1.2% 1st pct

Walk to shops in 50,000 to 99,999 in Remainder of State/Territory +52.3 pts higher in 50,000 to 99,999

56.1% 50th pct 3.8% 10th pct

Walk to transit in 50,000 to 99,999 in Remainder of State/Territory +89.0 pts higher in 50,000 to 99,999

89.0% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 50,000 to 99,999 in Remainder of State/Territory +74.4 pts higher in 50,000 to 99,999

74.4% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 50,000 to 99,999 in Remainder of State/Territory +51.2 pts higher in 50,000 to 99,999

94.8% 76th pct 43.6% 14th pct

Walk to health in 50,000 to 99,999 in Remainder of State/Territory +43.3 pts higher in 50,000 to 99,999

44.8% 57th pct 1.5% 12th pct

Amenities/1k in 50,000 to 99,999 in Remainder of State/Territory +50.5 more in Remainder of State/Territory

15.1 34th pct 65.6 100th pct

Intersections/km² in 50,000 to 99,999 in Remainder of State/Territory +63 higher in 50,000 to 99,999

66 71st pct 3 7th pct

Mean slope in 50,000 to 99,999 in Remainder of State/Territory +5.5 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory

4.4% 30th pct 10.0% 97th pct

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

Compare Remainder of State/Territory with nearby areas

4,999 or less 499 or less 10,000 to 19,999 4,999 or less 499 or less Remainder of State/Territory 500 or more 1 million or more 50,000 to 99,999 5,000 to 9,999 100,000 to 249,999 5,000 to 9,999

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 50,000 to 99,999 vs Remainder of State/Territory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sosr/SOSR511/50-000-to-99-999/vs/SOSR931/remainder-of-state-territory