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Gisborne vs Moe - Newborough
Urban Area comparison ≈ 185 km apart · Gisborne profile · Moe - Newborough profile
Gisborne Moe - Newborough
Gisborne and Moe - Newborough are both Victorian areas with populations of around 22,000, but they differ sharply in wealth and education. Gisborne has a much more qualified workforce, with 27.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 9.2% in Moe - Newborough. This is consistent with higher incomes in Gisborne, where the typical weekly household income is $2,293, while the usual figure in Moe - Newborough is $1,119. Residents of Gisborne also live in larger homes, with 90.7% having three or more bedrooms.
Many of these gaps have widened since 2011, particularly regarding income and degrees. Despite these growing differences, the two areas are very similar in other ways; about 38% of homes in both are owned outright, and around 5% of residents in each area use a language other than English at home. Moe - Newborough is more walkable, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (61.0%) than those in Gisborne (26.7%).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 18,013
- First area, 2016: 16,250
- First area, 2021: 22,200
- Second area, 2011: 47,536
- Second area, 2016: 16,551
- Second area, 2021: 21,997
- First area, 2011: 39 yrs
- First area, 2016: 41 yrs
- First area, 2021: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 44 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Gisborne: 0.6% males, 0.9% females; 85+ in Moe - Newborough: 1.1% males, 1.7% females
- 80–84 in Gisborne: 0.9% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in Moe - Newborough: 1.2% males, 1.6% females
- 75–79 in Gisborne: 1.7% males, 1.7% females; 75–79 in Moe - Newborough: 2.0% males, 2.0% females
- 70–74 in Gisborne: 2.5% males, 2.7% females; 70–74 in Moe - Newborough: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
- 65–69 in Gisborne: 2.5% males, 2.7% females; 65–69 in Moe - Newborough: 3.5% males, 3.6% females
- 60–64 in Gisborne: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 60–64 in Moe - Newborough: 3.6% males, 3.5% females
- 55–59 in Gisborne: 3.4% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Moe - Newborough: 3.5% males, 3.7% females
- 50–54 in Gisborne: 3.6% males, 4.0% females; 50–54 in Moe - Newborough: 3.0% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in Gisborne: 3.7% males, 4.0% females; 45–49 in Moe - Newborough: 2.8% males, 3.1% females
- 40–44 in Gisborne: 3.5% males, 3.8% females; 40–44 in Moe - Newborough: 2.5% males, 2.6% females
- 35–39 in Gisborne: 2.9% males, 3.6% females; 35–39 in Moe - Newborough: 2.7% males, 3.1% females
- 30–34 in Gisborne: 2.1% males, 2.2% females; 30–34 in Moe - Newborough: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
- 25–29 in Gisborne: 1.7% males, 1.7% females; 25–29 in Moe - Newborough: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
- 20–24 in Gisborne: 2.4% males, 2.0% females; 20–24 in Moe - Newborough: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
- 15–19 in Gisborne: 3.8% males, 3.2% females; 15–19 in Moe - Newborough: 2.9% males, 2.6% females
- 10–14 in Gisborne: 4.2% males, 3.8% females; 10–14 in Moe - Newborough: 3.0% males, 2.9% females
- 5–9 in Gisborne: 4.1% males, 3.6% females; 5–9 in Moe - Newborough: 2.8% males, 2.7% females
- 0–4 in Gisborne: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 0–4 in Moe - Newborough: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $658
- First area, 2016: $621
- First area, 2021: $936
- Second area, 2011: $465
- Second area, 2016: $484
- Second area, 2021: $612
- First area, 2011: $1,659
- First area, 2016: $1,102
- First area, 2021: $2,293
- Second area, 2011: $883
- Second area, 2016: $872
- Second area, 2021: $1,119
- First area, 2011: $1,857
- First area, 2016: $1,412
- First area, 2021: $2,625
- Second area, 2011: $1,096
- Second area, 2016: $1,225
- Second area, 2021: $1,558
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.9
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $200
- First area, 2021: $420
- Second area, 2016: $170
- Second area, 2021: $215
- First area, 2011: $1,900
- First area, 2016: $1,200
- First area, 2021: $2,167
- Second area, 2011: $1,300
- Second area, 2016: $1,083
- Second area, 2021: $1,127
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gisborne vs Moe - Newborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/2009/gisborne/vs/2013/moe-newborough