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Moe - Newborough vs Sale

Urban Area comparison ≈ 45 km apart · Moe - Newborough profile · Sale profile

Moe - Newborough Sale

Moe - Newborough and Sale are nearby Victorian areas with distinct differences in education and accessibility. Sale is much more walkable, with 73% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services compared to just 38% in Moe - Newborough. Educational attainment is also higher in Sale, where 45.1% of people completed Year 12, compared to 34.9% in Moe - Newborough. Sale has seen a much larger influx of new residents, with 41.8% moving in during the last five years, while only 31.2% of Moe - Newborough residents did the same.

Both areas share many common traits, including similar proportions of people born overseas and those who speak little or no English. They also have nearly identical shares of people aged 65 and over and the same rate of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. While Sale generally has higher typical incomes and rents, the gaps in qualification levels and household earnings have narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 10.7 pts higher in Sale Bachelor+: 8.1 pts higher in Sale De facto: 1.6 pts higher in Moe - Newborough Year 12: 10.2 pts higher in Sale Recent arrivals: 7.5 pts higher in Sale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +6,696 larger in Moe - Newborough gap narrowing
21,997 37th pct 15,301 17th pct
Median age in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +2 yrs older in Moe - Newborough gap narrowing
44 yrs 71st pct 42 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Moe - Newboroughin Sale even gap narrowing
2.5% 18th pct 2.5% 19th pct
Aged 65+ in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +0.8 pts higher in Moe - Newborough gap narrowing
22.7% 67th pct 22.0% 63rd pct
Under 15 in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +1.6 pts higher in Sale gap steady
16.7% 23rd pct 18.3% 54th pct
De facto in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +1.6 pts higher in Moe - Newborough gap steady
13.2% 70th pct 11.6% 25th pct

Age structure

26.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.7 pts 24.8%
23.1% Young adults (25–44) +0.7 pts ▸ 23.9%
22.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.8 pts 22.0%
16.7% Children (0–14) +1.6 pts ▸ 18.3%
10.9% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

39.8% Married +5.3 pts ▸ 45.1%
36.5% Never married ◂ +2.7 pts 33.8%
11.4% Divorced ◂ +1.6 pts 9.8%
7.6% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 7.5%
4.7% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Moe - Newborough Sale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +0.9 pts higher in Sale gap steady
11.8% 40th pct 12.7% 47th pct

Country of birth

80.5% Australia +1.0 pts ▸ 81.4%
2.9% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%
0.8% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.2% India +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.1% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% China even 0.2%
0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

41.5% Australian +0.9 pts ▸ 42.4%
38.9% English +2.0 pts ▸ 40.9%
9.6% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.2% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 10.9%
4.3% German ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%
4.0% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%
2.8% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.7% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.2% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.2% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Other language in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +1.3 pts higher in Sale gap narrowing
5.0% 28th pct 6.3% 46th pct
Limited English in Moe - Newboroughin Sale even gap steady
0.8% 51st pct 0.8% 53rd pct

Language used at home

87.9% English only ◂ +0.4 pts 87.5%
0.3% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.3% Italian even 0.3%
0.3% Tagalog even 0.2%
0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Arabic even 0.2%
0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +2.8 pts higher in Moe - Newborough gap narrowing
48.6% 83rd pct 45.8% 67th pct

Religious affiliation

48.6% No religion ◂ +2.8 pts 45.8%
41.1% Christianity +2.6 pts ▸ 43.7%
8.9% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 7.5%
0.1% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.5% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +10.2 pts higher in Sale gap narrowing
34.9% 10th pct 45.1% 54th pct
Bachelor+ in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +8.1 pts higher in Sale gap narrowing
9.2% 5th pct 17.3% 63rd pct

Highest year of school

34.9% Year 12 +10.2 pts ▸ 45.1%
22.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.5 pts 18.6%
17.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 15.8%
16.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.9 pts 12.7%

Highest qualification level

45.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.7 pts 33.7%
11.9% Bachelor degree +8.0 pts ▸ 19.9%
13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.8 pts ▸ 16.4%
2.4% Postgraduate degree +3.1 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.4% Certificate I / II even 2.3%

Field of qualification

20.5% Engineering & related ◂ +4.4 pts 16.1%
11.2% Management & commerce +2.2 pts ▸ 13.4%
13.2% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 11.6%
8.8% Health +4.1 pts ▸ 13.0%
6.8% Education +3.0 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 5.4%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%
2.2% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
2.2% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.3% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +$90 higher in Sale gap narrowing
$612 14th pct $702 40th pct
Household income in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +$212 higher in Sale gap narrowing
$1,119 9th pct $1,331 39th pct
Family income in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +$219 higher in Sale gap narrowing
$1,558 21st pct $1,777 45th pct
High earners in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +3.1 pts higher in Sale gap steady
6.5% 24th pct 9.5% 60th pct
High-income homes in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +4.0 pts higher in Sale gap narrowing
10.8% 21st pct 14.8% 48th pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 30.9%
23.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 26.4%
25.8% Under $650 ◂ +5.1 pts 20.7%
5.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 7.8%
4.9% $4,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Personal income distribution

47.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.8 pts 43.4%
29.3% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 30.2%
11.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 15.0%
2.3% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +2.4 pts higher in Moe - Newborough
37.4% 86th pct 35.0% 71st pct
Mental health in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +0.3 pts higher in Moe - Newborough
12.9% 92nd pct 12.6% 89th pct
Needs assistance in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +1.1 pts higher in Moe - Newborough gap steady
9.6% 91st pct 8.5% 81st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 11.6%
12.9% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 12.6%
11.3% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 10.8%
10.2% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 9.5%
7.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 5.8%
5.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%
3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%
3.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%
1.5% Stroke even 1.5%
0.9% Dementia even 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.5% None +3.8 pts ▸ 56.3%
22.5% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 21.6%
9.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 8.4%
5.9% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 4.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +2.6 pts higher in Sale gap narrowing
13.3% 23rd pct 16.0% 61st pct
Unpaid carers in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +0.3 pts higher in Moe - Newborough gap steady
14.6% 97th pct 14.4% 90th pct
Unpaid child care in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +2.3 pts higher in Sale gap steady
23.8% 25th pct 26.1% 57th pct
Defence service in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +4.6 pts higher in Sale
3.1% 45th pct 7.7% 99th pct
Housework 15h+ in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +0.3 pts higher in Sale gap narrowing
23.0% 72nd pct 23.3% 76th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +0.1 larger in Sale gap widening
2.2 6th pct 2.3 14th pct
One-parent in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +1.7 pts higher in Moe - Newborough gap narrowing
19.3% 82nd pct 17.6% 63rd pct
Living alone in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +2.5 pts higher in Moe - Newborough gap steady
35.4% 96th pct 32.9% 86th pct

Family composition

49.5% Couples with children +1.4 pts ▸ 50.9%
30.2% Couples without children +0.1 pts ▸ 30.3%
19.3% One-parent families ◂ +1.7 pts 17.6%
1.0% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

35.4% 1 person ◂ +2.5 pts 32.9%
33.5% 2 people +1.2 pts ▸ 34.6%
13.1% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 13.7%
11.2% 4 people +0.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.6% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +$65 higher in Sale gap steady
$215 6th pct $280 34th pct
Mortgage in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +$173 higher in Sale gap narrowing
$1,127 4th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Moe - Newboroughin Sale even gap narrowing
0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +7.0 pts higher in Sale gap narrowing
25.3% 22nd pct 32.2% 62nd pct
Owned outright in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +2.7 pts higher in Moe - Newborough gap narrowing
37.9% 74th pct 35.2% 59th pct
Separate houses in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +1.0 pts higher in Moe - Newborough gap narrowing
86.5% 67th pct 85.4% 57th pct
3+ bedrooms in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +4.5 pts higher in Sale gap narrowing
74.2% 25th pct 78.7% 58th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.9% Owned outright ◂ +2.7 pts 35.2%
32.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.8 pts 29.9%
25.3% Rented +7.0 pts ▸ 32.2%
2.5% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%
1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

86.5% Separate house ◂ +1.0 pts 85.4%
10.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.8 pts 7.3%
2.8% Flat or apartment +3.6 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.4% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

50.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.5 pts 45.0%
19.9% 4 bedrooms +9.6 pts ▸ 29.5%
17.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 15.9%
5.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%
3.7% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.3% Studio / none even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

51.3% $200–$349 +4.6 pts ▸ 55.9%
38.3% Under $200 ◂ +21.7 pts 16.7%
6.1% $350–$549 +17.5 pts ▸ 23.6%
0.0% $550–$749 +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.9% $1,000–$1,799 +2.9 pts ▸ 43.9%
36.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.4 pts 28.0%
12.5% $1,800–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 17.7%
3.8% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +1.8 pts higher in Moe - Newborough gap narrowing
8.8% 90th pct 7.0% 70th pct
Work from home in Moe - Newboroughin Sale even gap narrowing
9.4% 57th pct 9.4% 57th pct
PT commute in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +0.4 pts higher in Moe - Newborough gap steady
0.8% 57th pct 0.3% 23rd pct

How people get to work

67.9% Car (driver) ◂ +2.2 pts 65.7%
9.4% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 9.4%
5.1% Car (passenger) even 5.1%
1.5% Walked +2.8 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.2% Bicycle +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.4% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.3% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.3% 1 vehicle +3.6 pts ▸ 39.9%
32.3% 2 vehicles +5.3 pts ▸ 37.6%
14.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.0 pts 10.4%
8.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 7.0%
8.3% 4 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +10.7 pts higher in Sale gap widening
31.2% 3rd pct 41.8% 62nd pct
Recent arrivals in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +7.5 pts higher in Sale gap narrowing
5.8% 7th pct 13.3% 51st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +2.2 pts higher in Moe - Newborough gap steady
7.3% 92nd pct 5.1% 58th pct
Participation in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +3.7 pts higher in Sale gap steady
51.7% 20th pct 55.4% 37th pct
Full-time in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +2.0 pts higher in Sale gap narrowing
54.9% 26th pct 56.9% 45th pct

Industries people work in

16.4% Health care & social assistance +1.6 pts ▸ 18.0%
6.9% Public administration & safety +6.0 pts ▸ 12.9%
11.1% Construction ◂ +2.6 pts 8.5%
10.2% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 11.0%
7.6% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 9.5%
7.2% Manufacturing ◂ +3.3 pts 4.0%
5.7% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.8% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +4.2 pts 1.6%
4.3% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%
2.9% Professional & technical +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

12.6% Professionals +9.2 pts ▸ 21.7%
18.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.7 pts 14.2%
14.4% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 15.4%
13.1% Labourers ◂ +2.5 pts 10.5%
13.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.7 pts 10.3%
8.6% Managers +3.6 pts ▸ 12.2%
9.1% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.5 pts 4.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +1.4 higher in Sale
5.2 57th pct 6.6 95th pct
Types ≤15 min in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +1.2 more in Sale
5.2 67th pct 6.3 94th pct
15-min city in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +10.3 pts higher in Sale
67.8% 79th pct 78.1% 92nd pct
Walk to shops in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +13.0 pts higher in Sale
61.0% 70th pct 74.0% 89th pct
Walk to transit in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +13.5 pts higher in Sale
79.5% 41st pct 93.0% 88th pct
Walk to school in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +11.9 pts higher in Sale
74.2% 77th pct 86.1% 97th pct
Walk to a park in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +9.2 pts higher in Sale
86.2% 39th pct 95.3% 85th pct
Walk to health in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +35.0 pts higher in Sale
38.0% 40th pct 73.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +4.2 more in Sale
15.4 53rd pct 19.5 74th pct
Intersections/km² in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +16 higher in Sale
9 22nd pct 25 62nd pct
Mean slope in Moe - Newboroughin Sale +2.7 pts higher in Moe - Newborough
4.9% 46th pct 2.2% 0th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moe - Newborough vs Sale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/2013/moe-newborough/vs/2015/sale