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Urban Area comparison ≈ 440 km apart · Traralgon - Morwell profile · Not in any Significant Urban Area profile

Traralgon - Morwell Not in any Significant Urban Area

Not in any Significant Urban Area (Tas.) and Traralgon - Morwell are far apart and differ greatly in how people live. Not in any Significant Urban Area (Tas.) is a much older community, where the typical resident is 48 and many more homes are owned outright (44.2%). Traralgon - Morwell has a higher share of renters at 27.9% and is far more walkable. In Traralgon - Morwell, about 90.4% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport, while only 36.5% are in Not in any Significant Urban Area (Tas.), which is mostly car-dependent.

The gap in the typical age of residents has widened since 2011, growing from six to eight years. Despite this, the two areas share several similarities. They have nearly identical typical weekly household incomes, around $1,200 to $1,300, and the same typical number of people per home (2.3). Both areas also have a similar share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, sitting around 14%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 122,083 larger in Not in any Significant Urban Area Volunteering: 6.0 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area Limited English: 1.0 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell One-parent: 6.0 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell No car: 4.0 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell

Demographics & Identity

Population in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +122,083 larger in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
43,252 59th pct 165,335 78th pct
Median age in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +8 yrs older in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
40 yrs 48th pct 48 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +4.3 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
2.0% 15th pct 6.4% 61st pct
Aged 65+ in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +2.7 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
20.8% 56th pct 23.5% 72nd pct
Under 15 in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +2.0 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap narrowing
18.0% 48th pct 16.0% 14th pct
De facto in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.8 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
12.9% 62nd pct 14.7% 84th pct

Age structure

24.8% Older adults (45–64) +5.2 pts ▸ 30.0%
25.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.1 pts 21.0%
20.8% Seniors (65+) +2.7 pts ▸ 23.5%
18.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.0 pts 16.0%
11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 9.5%

Marital status

41.0% Married +6.2 pts ▸ 47.2%
37.0% Never married ◂ +4.8 pts 32.3%
10.7% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.0% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 5.8%
4.2% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Traralgon - Morwell Not in any Significant Urban Area

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +2.4 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap steady
13.8% 56th pct 11.4% 36th pct

Country of birth

78.3% Australia +2.5 pts ▸ 80.8%
2.5% England +1.7 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.0% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.1% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%
1.0% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%
0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%
0.4% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

38.9% English +6.5 pts ▸ 45.4%
37.6% Australian +5.2 pts ▸ 42.8%
10.8% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 9.6%
9.6% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 10.1%
5.5% Italian ◂ +4.3 pts 1.2%
4.1% German ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%
3.5% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 2.0%
1.2% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%
1.2% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%
1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%
0.9% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Other language in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +5.2 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap widening
8.3% 64th pct 3.1% 4th pct
Limited English in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.0 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap steady
1.2% 74th pct 0.2% 1st pct

Language used at home

84.1% English only +6.0 pts ▸ 90.2%
1.2% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.1%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +3.6 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
46.6% 71st pct 50.2% 90th pct

Religious affiliation

46.6% No religion +3.6 pts ▸ 50.2%
41.0% Christianity ◂ +1.9 pts 39.1%
9.1% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 9.0%
1.1% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%
0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%
0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +3.3 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap narrowing
40.8% 32nd pct 37.5% 19th pct
Bachelor+ in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.9 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
13.6% 36th pct 14.5% 45th pct

Highest year of school

40.8% Year 12 ◂ +3.3 pts 37.5%
18.8% Year 10 +14.8 pts ▸ 33.6%
16.1% Year 11 ◂ +7.2 pts 8.9%
14.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.0 pts 11.6%

Highest qualification level

38.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.3 pts 36.9%
16.4% Bachelor degree +0.9 pts ▸ 17.3%
13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 13.7%
4.3% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%
2.3% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Field of qualification

17.4% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 15.6%
12.7% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 11.2%
11.1% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 9.7%
7.7% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.1% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 5.8%
1.6% Agriculture & environment +3.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.1% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +$54 higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap narrowing
$676 31st pct $622 16th pct
Household income in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +$90 higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap narrowing
$1,295 33rd pct $1,205 20th pct
Family income in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +$220 higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap narrowing
$1,730 40th pct $1,510 18th pct
High earners in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +2.6 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap narrowing
8.4% 48th pct 5.8% 17th pct
High-income homes in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +3.8 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap narrowing
14.1% 43rd pct 10.3% 17th pct

Household income distribution

30.2% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 33.5%
26.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 26.3%
22.1% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 21.8%
7.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 6.0%
6.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 4.3%

Personal income distribution

43.7% Under $650 +4.0 pts ▸ 47.6%
29.3% $650–$1,499 +1.6 pts ▸ 30.9%
14.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 11.7%
2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.7 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell
35.3% 73rd pct 34.6% 67th pct
Mental health in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.3 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell
12.2% 82nd pct 10.8% 57th pct
Needs assistance in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.5 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap narrowing
8.3% 79th pct 6.8% 53rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Arthritis +1.8 pts ▸ 13.6%
12.2% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 10.8%
10.9% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 9.2%
9.4% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 8.7%
6.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 5.5%
5.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%
3.3% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.9% None +2.3 pts ▸ 56.2%
22.0% One condition even 22.0%
8.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%
5.0% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +6.0 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
12.5% 12th pct 18.5% 86th pct
Unpaid carers in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.2 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap steady
13.5% 69th pct 13.3% 61st pct
Unpaid child care in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.5 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap narrowing
25.2% 43rd pct 23.7% 24th pct
Defence service in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.6 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area
2.8% 27th pct 4.4% 82nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +4.3 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
21.2% 43rd pct 25.5% 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area even gap narrowing
2.3 14th pct 2.3 14th pct
One-parent in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +6.0 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap widening
19.4% 83rd pct 13.4% 15th pct
Living alone in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +4.4 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap narrowing
32.8% 86th pct 28.4% 48th pct

Family composition

50.6% Couples with children ◂ +1.7 pts 48.9%
28.8% Couples without children +8.1 pts ▸ 36.9%
19.4% One-parent families ◂ +6.0 pts 13.4%
1.1% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Household size

34.5% 2 people +5.7 pts ▸ 40.2%
32.8% 1 person ◂ +4.4 pts 28.4%
13.4% 3 people ◂ +0.4 pts 13.0%
12.1% 4 people ◂ +1.0 pts 11.1%
5.0% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%
2.3% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area even gap steady
$250 15th pct $250 15th pct
Mortgage in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +$7 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
$1,250 15th pct $1,257 17th pct
People / bedroom in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.10 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
0.70 0th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +10.3 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap widening
27.9% 34th pct 17.6% 1st pct
Owned outright in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +8.6 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
35.6% 62nd pct 44.2% 90th pct
Separate houses in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +9.1 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
86.1% 63rd pct 95.2% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +3.2 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap narrowing
77.8% 49th pct 74.5% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.6% Owned outright +8.6 pts ▸ 44.2%
33.2% Owned with a mortgage +0.6 pts ▸ 33.7%
27.9% Rented ◂ +10.3 pts 17.6%
1.2% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.1% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

Types of homes

86.1% Separate house +9.1 pts ▸ 95.2%
8.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.0 pts 1.2%
5.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.7 pts 2.4%
0.5% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 3 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 51.1%
24.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.7 pts 18.8%
16.6% 2 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 18.5%
3.3% 5 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.4% 1 bedroom +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.3% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

53.5% $200–$349 ◂ +2.9 pts 50.6%
25.7% Under $200 +2.3 pts ▸ 28.0%
16.1% $350–$549 ◂ +1.2 pts 14.9%
0.3% $550–$749 +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.6 pts 41.9%
30.9% Under $1,000 +1.8 pts ▸ 32.6%
15.3% $1,800–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +4.0 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap widening
7.3% 76th pct 3.2% 8th pct
Work from home in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.7 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap steady
10.8% 69th pct 10.1% 63rd pct
PT commute in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.0 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap steady
0.8% 57th pct 0.7% 56th pct

How people get to work

66.5% Car (driver) ◂ +0.7 pts 65.8%
10.8% Worked at home ◂ +0.7 pts 10.1%
5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%
1.8% Walked +1.9 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.6% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.9 pts 29.9%
36.5% 2 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 37.8%
11.4% 3 vehicles +5.9 pts ▸ 17.3%
6.0% 4 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
7.3% No vehicle ◂ +4.0 pts 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +2.7 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap narrowing
36.2% 23rd pct 33.6% 11th pct
Recent arrivals in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +3.4 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap narrowing
11.1% 39th pct 7.7% 18th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.1 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap narrowing
6.5% 87th pct 5.4% 70th pct
Participation in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.8 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap narrowing
54.7% 32nd pct 53.9% 28th pct
Full-time in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +2.4 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell gap widening
56.7% 43rd pct 54.3% 22nd pct

Industries people work in

17.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.6 pts 13.2%
1.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.6% Retail trade ◂ +2.4 pts 8.2%
9.1% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.3 pts 5.4%
6.8% Manufacturing +1.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.4% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 7.1%
5.4% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.9 pts 1.5%
3.3% Transport & warehousing +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.3% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.7% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

Occupations people work in

18.0% Professionals ◂ +3.6 pts 14.3%
15.5% Technicians & trades +0.3 pts ▸ 15.7%
9.2% Managers +6.2 pts ▸ 15.4%
14.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.0 pts 10.2%
11.5% Labourers +2.7 pts ▸ 14.2%
12.8% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 12.2%
9.9% Sales workers ◂ +2.5 pts 7.4%
7.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +2.6 higher in Traralgon - Morwell
5.2 59th pct 2.6 5th pct
Types ≤15 min in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +2.2 more in Traralgon - Morwell
4.9 57th pct 2.8 3rd pct
15-min city in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +22.6 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell
52.8% 48th pct 30.1% 7th pct
Walk to shops in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +19.9 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell
52.7% 45th pct 32.7% 9th pct
Walk to transit in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +53.8 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell
90.4% 79th pct 36.5% 15th pct
Walk to school in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +43.1 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell
71.3% 70th pct 28.3% 1st pct
Walk to a park in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +38.3 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell
92.6% 69th pct 54.3% 2nd pct
Walk to health in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +17.8 pts higher in Traralgon - Morwell
38.8% 42nd pct 21.0% 10th pct
Amenities/1k in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +11.2 more in Not in any Significant Urban Area
13.5 37th pct 24.7 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +15 higher in Traralgon - Morwell
15 39th pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Traralgon - Morwellin Not in any Significant Urban Area +4.5 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area
3.8% 25th pct 8.4% 92nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Traralgon - Morwell vs Not in any Significant Urban Area [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/2018/traralgon-morwell/vs/6000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area