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Griffith vs Shepparton - Mooroopna

Name: Griffith vs Shepparton - Mooroopna — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Area comparison ≈ 243 km apart · Griffith profile · Shepparton - Mooroopna profile

Griffith Shepparton - Mooroopna

Shepparton - Mooroopna and Griffith are two regional hubs separated by about 243 km. Griffith has a more diverse population, with 26.5% born overseas and 27.3% using another language at home, compared to 19.5% and 20.6% in Shepparton - Mooroopna. Griffith also sees more employment, with 64.2% of adults working or looking for work, while Shepparton - Mooroopna has 56.5%. In contrast, Shepparton - Mooroopna has a far higher share of people with no religion at 33.7%, compared to 18.2% in Griffith.

Differences in income and housing are widening, with typical household income now $312 higher in Griffith. Both areas share very similar household sizes, with about 2.6 people per home, and similar levels of education, with around 15% of adults holding a bachelor degree. They also both have about 19% of their population under 15. While both areas sit well below the national figure for people working from home, this gap has grown since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 33,272 larger in Shepparton - Mooroopna No religion: 15.5 pts higher in Shepparton - Mooroopna Unpaid carers: 2.3 pts higher in Shepparton - Mooroopna Participation: 7.7 pts higher in Griffith Needs assistance: 2.0 pts higher in Shepparton - Mooroopna

Demographics & Identity

Population in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +33,272 larger in Shepparton - Mooroopna gap widening

20,569 34th pct 53,841 63rd pct

Median age in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +1 yrs older in Shepparton - Mooroopna gap narrowing

37 yrs 21st pct 38 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

29.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.5 pts 25.7%

23.2% Older adults (45–64) +0.4 pts ▸ 23.6%

19.3% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 19.8%

16.6% Seniors (65+) +2.4 pts ▸ 19.0%

11.6% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

49.8% Married ◂ +4.0 pts 45.8%

34.1% Never married +0.9 pts ▸ 35.0%

6.3% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.5% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 6.1%

3.2% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Griffith Shepparton - Mooroopna

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.9% Australia +6.2 pts ▸ 73.1%

8.8% India ◂ +5.4 pts 3.5%

3.4% Italy ◂ +2.3 pts 1.1%

1.8% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

1.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

0.8% England +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

25.7% English +7.4 pts ▸ 33.1%

26.7% Australian +5.2 pts ▸ 32.0%

22.4% Italian ◂ +14.8 pts 7.6%

7.0% Irish +3.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.2% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.3% Indian ◂ +3.2 pts 3.1%

2.4% German +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.0% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.4% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

65.8% English only +6.3 pts ▸ 72.1%

5.2% Italian ◂ +3.7 pts 1.5%

4.4% Punjabi ◂ +1.7 pts 2.7%

0.2% Arabic +2.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.8% Christianity ◂ +15.2 pts 44.6%

18.2% No religion +15.5 pts ▸ 33.7%

7.5% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

3.2% Islam +4.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.3% Hinduism ◂ +4.6 pts 1.7%

4.2% Other religions ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%

0.7% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

43.7% Year 12 +0.2 pts ▸ 43.9%

26.6% Year 10 ◂ +9.8 pts 16.7%

14.7% Year 9 or below +1.3 pts ▸ 15.9%

6.4% Year 11 +7.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

Highest qualification level

33.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.2 pts 32.1%

20.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.2 pts 18.4%

12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.7 pts ▸ 15.6%

5.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.1% Certificate I / II even 2.1%

Field of qualification

17.3% Management & commerce ◂ +3.4 pts 13.9%

14.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 13.0%

9.2% Health +3.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.9% Society & culture +3.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

7.6% Education +1.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 5.2%

3.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

2.5% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

1.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +$124 higher in Griffith gap widening

$833 80th pct $709 43rd pct

Household income in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +$312 higher in Griffith gap widening

$1,699 76th pct $1,387 46th pct

Family income in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +$237 higher in Griffith gap widening

$1,974 66th pct $1,737 41st pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 29.2%

26.4% $650–$1,499 +4.9 pts ▸ 31.3%

14.9% Under $650 +3.7 pts ▸ 18.6%

9.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 7.3%

7.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 6.2%

Personal income distribution

35.1% Under $650 +7.2 pts ▸ 42.3%

40.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 34.2%

13.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 12.5%

2.0% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.2% Mental health +3.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.8% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.9% Other condition +2.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.8% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.3% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.6% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.6% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.9% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Dementia even 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.0% None ◂ +5.6 pts 58.3%

18.0% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 19.8%

5.3% Two conditions +1.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.9% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +0.1 larger in Griffith gap narrowing

2.6 86th pct 2.5 71st pct

Family composition

58.3% Couples with children ◂ +2.7 pts 55.6%

25.5% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 26.1%

15.0% One-parent families +2.3 pts ▸ 17.2%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Household size

30.9% 2 people +1.8 pts ▸ 32.8%

26.1% 1 person +2.5 pts ▸ 28.6%

15.9% 3 people ◂ +1.2 pts 14.6%

15.1% 4 people ◂ +1.4 pts 13.7%

7.4% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 6.3%

4.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +$30 higher in Griffith gap widening

$300 48th pct $270 29th pct

Mortgage in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +$200 higher in Griffith gap narrowing

$1,500 43rd pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna even gap steady

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.3% Rented ◂ +5.4 pts 30.9%

31.3% Owned outright +1.2 pts ▸ 32.5%

27.9% Owned with a mortgage +4.4 pts ▸ 32.3%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

2.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

Types of homes

80.4% Separate house +6.3 pts ▸ 86.7%

12.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +12.2 pts 0.3%

5.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

1.1% Other dwelling +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Bedrooms per home

42.7% 3 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 46.7%

30.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 27.4%

15.8% 2 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 16.5%

4.5% 5 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

3.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

46.2% $200–$349 +9.8 pts ▸ 56.0%

31.0% $350–$549 ◂ +11.7 pts 19.3%

17.6% Under $200 +2.1 pts ▸ 19.6%

1.0% $550–$749 ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.2% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.7% $1,000–$1,799 +0.6 pts ▸ 46.3%

19.4% Under $1,000 +5.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

23.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 18.1%

6.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 4.9%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

73.3% Car (driver) ◂ +3.4 pts 69.9%

10.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.0 pts 6.5%

3.7% Worked at home +4.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.3% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.3% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 37.6%

34.6% 1 vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 35.7%

13.4% 3 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 13.6%

8.2% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 7.5%

6.0% No vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.7% Manufacturing ◂ +10.5 pts 9.2%

12.1% Health care & social assistance +6.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

10.3% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.3 pts 5.5%

6.8% Construction +2.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.4% Education & training +2.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.3% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.5% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.1% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.5% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.6% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.7% Administrative & support +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

20.9% Labourers ◂ +6.3 pts 14.6%

14.1% Professionals +4.4 pts ▸ 18.5%

13.3% Technicians & trades even 13.3%

12.8% Managers ◂ +0.6 pts 12.2%

9.8% Community & personal service +2.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.8% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.0% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 6.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +0.1 higher in Griffith

5.4 64th pct 5.2 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +0.1 more in Griffith

5.0 59th pct 4.9 56th pct

15-min city in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +1.4 pts higher in Shepparton - Mooroopna

55.2% 54th pct 56.6% 57th pct

Walk to shops in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +8.8 pts higher in Shepparton - Mooroopna

52.3% 44th pct 61.0% 70th pct

Walk to transit in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +7.9 pts higher in Griffith

90.7% 80th pct 82.8% 49th pct

Walk to school in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +0.2 pts higher in Shepparton - Mooroopna

64.0% 50th pct 64.2% 51st pct

Walk to a park in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +4.9 pts higher in Griffith

91.1% 58th pct 86.2% 39th pct

Walk to health in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +9.4 pts higher in Griffith

50.1% 75th pct 40.7% 53rd pct

Amenities/1k in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +4.1 more in Griffith

17.6 66th pct 13.5 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +6 higher in Shepparton - Mooroopna

37 76th pct 44 82nd pct

Mean slope in Griffith in Shepparton - Mooroopna +0.4 pts higher in Griffith

3.2% 13th pct 2.7% 5th pct

Compare Griffith with nearby areas

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Compare Shepparton - Mooroopna with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Griffith vs Shepparton - Mooroopna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/1016/griffith/vs/2016/shepparton-mooroopna