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Albury - Wodonga vs Traralgon - Morwell

Name: Albury - Wodonga vs Traralgon - Morwell — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Area comparison ≈ 234 km apart · Albury - Wodonga profile · Traralgon - Morwell profile

Albury - Wodonga Traralgon - Morwell

Albury - Wodonga and Traralgon - Morwell are two Victorian regional hubs with different urban layouts and social profiles. Albury - Wodonga is more walkable, with 64.0% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed compared to 52.8% in Traralgon - Morwell. It also has far more street connectivity and walkable amenities per 1,000 residents. Residents in Albury - Wodonga are more likely to be working or looking for work, and a higher share have a bachelor degree or higher (17.7%) or completed Year 12 (46.9%) than those in Traralgon - Morwell.

While the gap in the share of people with no religion has narrowed since 2011, the two areas remain very similar in other ways. They have almost identical household sizes, with about 2.4 people per home, and nearly the same share of people who provide unpaid care or use another language at home. Both areas also sit close to the national figure for the share of people who are working or looking for work.

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Where they differ most

Population: 54,541 larger in Albury - Wodonga Recent movers: 6.8 pts higher in Albury - Wodonga Unemployment: 2.0 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell Personal income: $111 higher in Albury - Wodonga Participation: 6.6 pts higher in Albury - Wodonga

Demographics & Identity

Population in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +54,541 larger in Albury - Wodonga gap narrowing

97,793 73rd pct 43,252 59th pct

Median age in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +2 yrs older in Traralgon - Morwell gap widening

38 yrs 29th pct 40 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

25.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.7 pts 25.1%

23.8% Older adults (45–64) +1.0 pts ▸ 24.8%

18.9% Seniors (65+) +1.9 pts ▸ 20.8%

19.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 18.0%

12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 11.3%

Marital status

43.6% Married ◂ +2.6 pts 41.0%

36.7% Never married +0.3 pts ▸ 37.0%

10.1% Divorced +0.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.7% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.9% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Albury - Wodonga Traralgon - Morwell

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.5% Australia ◂ +4.2 pts 78.3%

1.9% England +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% India ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

1.0% New Zealand even 1.0%

0.1% Italy +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

39.9% Australian ◂ +2.3 pts 37.6%

39.7% English ◂ +0.8 pts 38.9%

12.5% Irish ◂ +2.9 pts 9.6%

10.6% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.2% German ◂ +3.1 pts 4.1%

2.7% Italian +2.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.9% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.4% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

1.0% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

86.7% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 84.1%

0.2% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Tagalog even 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.9% Christianity ◂ +5.9 pts 41.0%

41.9% No religion +4.7 pts ▸ 46.6%

6.9% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

1.8% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

1.2% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.5% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

46.9% Year 12 ◂ +6.1 pts 40.8%

23.1% Year 10 ◂ +4.3 pts 18.8%

12.3% Year 11 +3.8 pts ▸ 16.1%

11.2% Year 9 or below +3.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

Highest qualification level

36.1% Certificate III / IV +2.1 pts ▸ 38.1%

19.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.5 pts 16.4%

15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.0 pts 13.8%

5.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

2.3% Certificate I / II even 2.3%

Field of qualification

17.4% Management & commerce ◂ +4.7 pts 12.7%

14.1% Engineering & related +3.3 pts ▸ 17.4%

12.4% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 11.1%

12.1% Society & culture even 12.1%

9.5% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 7.7%

6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 6.0%

5.9% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%

2.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

1.9% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +$111 higher in Albury - Wodonga gap steady

$787 72nd pct $676 31st pct

Household income in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +$155 higher in Albury - Wodonga gap narrowing

$1,450 52nd pct $1,295 33rd pct

Family income in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +$179 higher in Albury - Wodonga gap narrowing

$1,909 57th pct $1,730 40th pct

Household income distribution

30.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 26.1%

30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 30.2%

18.0% Under $650 +4.1 pts ▸ 22.1%

8.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 7.4%

6.2% $4,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

Personal income distribution

39.1% Under $650 +4.6 pts ▸ 43.7%

36.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.4 pts 29.3%

15.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 14.0%

2.3% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 12.2%

10.2% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.5% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.1% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.0% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.7% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

2.3% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.1% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Dementia even 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.4% None ◂ +4.5 pts 53.9%

21.7% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 22.0%

7.5% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.2% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +0.1 larger in Albury - Wodonga gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.3 14th pct

Family composition

53.1% Couples with children ◂ +2.5 pts 50.6%

28.3% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 28.8%

17.5% One-parent families +1.9 pts ▸ 19.4%

1.1% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

34.3% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 34.5%

30.4% 1 person +2.5 pts ▸ 32.8%

14.2% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 13.4%

13.1% 4 people ◂ +1.0 pts 12.1%

5.6% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

2.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +$30 higher in Albury - Wodonga gap narrowing

$280 34th pct $250 15th pct

Mortgage in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +$208 higher in Albury - Wodonga gap narrowing

$1,458 40th pct $1,250 15th pct

People / bedroom in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

29.8% Owned outright +5.8 pts ▸ 35.6%

33.7% Rented ◂ +5.8 pts 27.9%

32.9% Owned with a mortgage +0.3 pts ▸ 33.2%

1.9% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

83.9% Separate house +2.2 pts ▸ 86.1%

14.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.9 pts 5.0%

1.6% Flat or apartment +6.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.4% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

42.5% 3 bedrooms +7.5 pts ▸ 50.0%

30.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 24.5%

18.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 16.6%

4.2% 5 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

2.9% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

50.2% $200–$349 +3.2 pts ▸ 53.5%

20.4% Under $200 +5.3 pts ▸ 25.7%

24.5% $350–$549 ◂ +8.4 pts 16.1%

1.1% $550–$749 ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.2% $750 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.7 pts 42.5%

20.7% Under $1,000 +10.1 pts ▸ 30.9%

22.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 15.3%

6.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 4.6%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

70.1% Car (driver) ◂ +3.6 pts 66.5%

8.9% Worked at home +2.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.6% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.9% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.3% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

37.3% 1 vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 38.7%

38.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.0 pts 36.5%

11.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 11.4%

6.4% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.0% 4 or more even 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.6% Health care & social assistance +0.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 10.6%

10.0% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 9.1%

9.4% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 7.4%

9.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 8.8%

8.9% Manufacturing ◂ +2.1 pts 6.8%

6.9% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.7% Electricity, gas & water +4.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

3.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

3.7% Other services even 3.7%

3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

18.8% Professionals ◂ +0.9 pts 18.0%

15.2% Technicians & trades +0.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

12.0% Clerical & administrative +2.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

14.2% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 12.8%

10.5% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 11.5%

11.2% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 9.2%

9.3% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +0.3 higher in Albury - Wodonga

5.5 72nd pct 5.2 59th pct

Types ≤15 min in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +0.4 more in Albury - Wodonga

5.3 72nd pct 4.9 57th pct

15-min city in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +11.2 pts higher in Albury - Wodonga

64.0% 71st pct 52.8% 48th pct

Walk to shops in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +8.2 pts higher in Albury - Wodonga

60.8% 70th pct 52.7% 45th pct

Walk to transit in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +9.2 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell

81.2% 43rd pct 90.4% 79th pct

Walk to school in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +0.4 pts higher in Albury - Wodonga

71.7% 71st pct 71.3% 70th pct

Walk to a park in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +3.3 pts higher in Albury - Wodonga

95.9% 88th pct 92.6% 69th pct

Walk to health in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +7.5 pts higher in Albury - Wodonga

46.3% 67th pct 38.8% 42nd pct

Amenities/1k in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +10.4 more in Albury - Wodonga

24.0 86th pct 13.5 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +15 higher in Albury - Wodonga

30 69th pct 15 39th pct

Mean slope in Albury - Wodonga in Traralgon - Morwell +0.8 pts higher in Albury - Wodonga

4.6% 40th pct 3.8% 25th pct

Compare Albury - Wodonga with nearby areas

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Compare Traralgon - Morwell with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Albury - Wodonga vs Traralgon - Morwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/1001/albury-wodonga/vs/2018/traralgon-morwell