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Albury - Wodonga vs Moe - Newborough

Name: Albury - Wodonga vs Moe - Newborough — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Area comparison ≈ 214 km apart · Albury - Wodonga profile · Moe - Newborough profile

Albury - Wodonga Moe - Newborough

Albury - Wodonga and Moe - Newborough are two Victorian regional centres with different profiles. Albury - Wodonga is a more mobile and qualified hub, where 46.9% of residents finished Year 12 and 16.1% are recent arrivals from overseas. It also has a larger workforce and higher pay, with a typical weekly personal income of $787. In contrast, Moe - Newborough has an older population—the typical resident is 44 compared to 38 in Albury - Wodonga—and higher rates of home ownership, with 37.9% of homes owned outright.

Both areas share a similar feel in terms of accessibility, with both being described as somewhat walkable and having about 61% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. However, many of the gaps between them have widened since 2011. This is seen in the growing divide in education and income, as well as a widening gap in age, with Moe - Newborough becoming noticeably older than Albury - Wodonga over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Population: 75,796 larger in Albury - Wodonga Recent movers: 11.9 pts higher in Albury - Wodonga Recent arrivals: 10.4 pts higher in Albury - Wodonga Bachelor+: 8.4 pts higher in Albury - Wodonga Personal income: $175 higher in Albury - Wodonga

Demographics & Identity

Population in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +75,796 larger in Albury - Wodonga gap widening

97,793 73rd pct 21,997 37th pct

Median age in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +6 yrs older in Moe - Newborough gap widening

38 yrs 29th pct 44 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

23.8% Older adults (45–64) +2.8 pts ▸ 26.5%

25.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.6 pts 23.1%

18.9% Seniors (65+) +3.9 pts ▸ 22.7%

19.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.6 pts 16.7%

12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 10.9%

Marital status

43.6% Married ◂ +3.8 pts 39.8%

36.7% Never married ◂ +0.2 pts 36.5%

10.1% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

5.7% Widowed +1.9 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.9% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

Age & sex structure

Albury - Wodonga Moe - Newborough

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.5% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 80.5%

1.9% England +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.5% India ◂ +1.3 pts 0.2%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.7% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% China even 0.2%

Ancestry

39.9% Australian +1.6 pts ▸ 41.5%

39.7% English ◂ +0.8 pts 38.9%

12.5% Irish ◂ +2.9 pts 9.6%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 10.2%

7.2% German ◂ +2.9 pts 4.3%

1.9% Dutch +2.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.7% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.4% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%

1.0% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.5% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

86.7% English only +1.2 pts ▸ 87.9%

1.0% Punjabi ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian even 0.3%

0.2% Arabic even 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.9% No religion +6.7 pts ▸ 48.6%

46.9% Christianity ◂ +5.8 pts 41.1%

6.9% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

1.8% Hinduism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.1%

1.2% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

46.9% Year 12 ◂ +12.0 pts 34.9%

23.1% Year 10 ◂ +1.1 pts 22.0%

12.3% Year 11 +4.8 pts ▸ 17.1%

11.2% Year 9 or below +5.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

Highest qualification level

36.1% Certificate III / IV +9.3 pts ▸ 45.3%

19.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.0 pts 11.9%

15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.1 pts 13.7%

5.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 2.4%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 2.4%

2.3% Certificate I / II even 2.4%

Field of qualification

14.1% Engineering & related +6.4 pts ▸ 20.5%

17.4% Management & commerce ◂ +6.1 pts 11.2%

12.1% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.4% Health ◂ +3.6 pts 8.8%

9.5% Education ◂ +2.7 pts 6.8%

5.9% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 5.6%

2.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

2.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

1.9% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +$175 higher in Albury - Wodonga gap widening

$787 72nd pct $612 14th pct

Household income in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +$331 higher in Albury - Wodonga gap widening

$1,450 52nd pct $1,119 9th pct

Family income in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +$351 higher in Albury - Wodonga gap widening

$1,909 57th pct $1,558 21st pct

Household income distribution

30.3% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 31.8%

30.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 23.9%

18.0% Under $650 +7.8 pts ▸ 25.8%

8.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 5.9%

6.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%

Personal income distribution

39.1% Under $650 +8.1 pts ▸ 47.2%

36.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.4 pts 29.3%

15.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 11.1%

2.3% $3,000 or more even 2.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Arthritis +2.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.2% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.5% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.1% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.0% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.7% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.4% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.3% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.1% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.4% None ◂ +5.9 pts 52.5%

21.7% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 22.5%

7.5% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.2% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +0.2 larger in Albury - Wodonga gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.2 6th pct

Family composition

53.1% Couples with children ◂ +3.6 pts 49.5%

28.3% Couples without children +1.9 pts ▸ 30.2%

17.5% One-parent families +1.8 pts ▸ 19.3%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Household size

30.4% 1 person +5.0 pts ▸ 35.4%

34.3% 2 people ◂ +0.8 pts 33.5%

14.2% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 13.1%

13.1% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 11.2%

5.6% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 4.6%

2.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +$65 higher in Albury - Wodonga gap narrowing

$280 34th pct $215 6th pct

Mortgage in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +$331 higher in Albury - Wodonga gap widening

$1,458 40th pct $1,127 4th pct

People / bedroom in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

29.8% Owned outright +8.0 pts ▸ 37.9%

33.7% Rented ◂ +8.4 pts 25.3%

32.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.1 pts 32.7%

1.9% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

83.9% Separate house +2.6 pts ▸ 86.5%

14.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.8 pts 10.2%

1.6% Flat or apartment +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.4% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

42.5% 3 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 50.5%

30.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.3 pts 19.9%

18.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 17.8%

2.9% 1 bedroom +2.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.2% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

0.2% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

50.2% $200–$349 +1.0 pts ▸ 51.3%

20.4% Under $200 +18.0 pts ▸ 38.3%

24.5% $350–$549 ◂ +18.4 pts 6.1%

1.1% $550–$749 ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.2% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.3 pts 40.9%

20.7% Under $1,000 +15.7 pts ▸ 36.4%

22.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.7 pts 12.5%

6.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 3.8%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

70.1% Car (driver) ◂ +2.2 pts 67.9%

8.9% Worked at home +0.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.6% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.9% Walked ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.3% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 32.3%

37.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 36.3%

11.8% 3 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

6.4% No vehicle +2.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.0% 4 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.2 pts 16.4%

10.0% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 10.2%

9.4% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 7.6%

9.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.2 pts 6.9%

8.9% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 7.2%

6.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 5.7%

0.7% Electricity, gas & water +5.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

3.7% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%

1.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

15.2% Technicians & trades +3.7 pts ▸ 18.9%

18.8% Professionals ◂ +6.3 pts 12.6%

14.2% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 14.4%

10.5% Labourers +2.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.0% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.2% Managers ◂ +2.6 pts 8.6%

9.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 9.1%

7.2% Machinery operators & drivers +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +0.3 higher in Albury - Wodonga

5.5 72nd pct 5.2 57th pct

Types ≤15 min in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +0.1 more in Albury - Wodonga

5.3 72nd pct 5.2 67th pct

15-min city in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +3.8 pts higher in Moe - Newborough

64.0% 71st pct 67.8% 79th pct

Walk to shops in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +0.2 pts higher in Moe - Newborough

60.8% 70th pct 61.0% 70th pct

Walk to transit in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +1.7 pts higher in Albury - Wodonga

81.2% 43rd pct 79.5% 41st pct

Walk to school in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +2.5 pts higher in Moe - Newborough

71.7% 71st pct 74.2% 77th pct

Walk to a park in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +9.7 pts higher in Albury - Wodonga

95.9% 88th pct 86.2% 39th pct

Walk to health in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +8.4 pts higher in Albury - Wodonga

46.3% 67th pct 38.0% 40th pct

Amenities/1k in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +8.6 more in Albury - Wodonga

24.0 86th pct 15.4 53rd pct

Intersections/km² in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +21 higher in Albury - Wodonga

30 69th pct 9 22nd pct

Mean slope in Albury - Wodonga in Moe - Newborough +0.3 pts higher in Moe - Newborough

4.6% 40th pct 4.9% 46th pct

Compare Albury - Wodonga with nearby areas

Wangaratta Wagga Wagga Shepparton - Mooroopna Bairnsdale Moe - Newborough Sale Griffith Not in any Significant Urban Area Traralgon - Morwell Echuca - Moama Warragul - Drouin Canberra - Queanbeyan

Compare Moe - Newborough with nearby areas

Traralgon - Morwell Sale Warragul - Drouin Bairnsdale Melbourne Wangaratta Albury - Wodonga Shepparton - Mooroopna Gisborne Bacchus Marsh Geelong Castlemaine

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Albury - Wodonga vs Moe - Newborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/1001/albury-wodonga/vs/2013/moe-newborough