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Tooleybuc vs Lake Boga

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 55 km apart · Tooleybuc profile · Lake Boga profile

Tooleybuc Lake Boga

Lake Boga (L) and Tooleybuc (L) are two small towns about 55 km apart, but they have very different populations. Tooleybuc (L) is much more diverse, with 29.2% of people born overseas and 28.4% using a language other than English at home, compared to just 5.5% and 2.4% in Lake Boga (L). Residents are far older in Lake Boga (L), where the typical age is 46, while the typical resident in Tooleybuc (L) is 38. Housing also differs; Lake Boga (L) has a higher share of detached houses (96.1%) and homes owned outright (42.1%), while renting is far more common in Tooleybuc (L) at 43.6%.

Since 2011, the gap between these two areas has widened across many measures. The age difference has grown from 4 to 8 years, and the difference in overseas birth rates has jumped from 1.7% to 23.7%. Despite these diverging trends, they remain very similar in their finances. Typical weekly household incomes are nearly identical, sitting at $1,375 in Lake Boga (L) and $1,354 in Tooleybuc (L), both of which are well below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 526 larger in Lake Boga Other language: 26.0 pts higher in Tooleybuc Limited English: 12.3 pts higher in Tooleybuc Renting: 26.1 pts higher in Tooleybuc Recent movers: 28.1 pts higher in Tooleybuc

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +526 larger in Lake Boga gap steady
236 12th pct 762 47th pct
Median age in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +8 yrs older in Lake Boga gap widening
38 yrs 25th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +2.1 pts higher in Tooleybuc gap widening
5.1% 56th pct 3.0% 36th pct
Aged 65+ in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +8.3 pts higher in Lake Boga gap widening
16.1% 28th pct 24.4% 57th pct
Under 15 in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +1.2 pts higher in Lake Boga gap narrowing
14.4% 26th pct 15.6% 33rd pct
De facto in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +2.3 pts higher in Tooleybuc gap steady
12.3% 40th pct 9.9% 17th pct

Age structure

36.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.2 pts 20.2%
25.0% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 27.7%
16.1% Seniors (65+) +8.3 pts ▸ 24.4%
14.4% Children (0–14) +1.2 pts ▸ 15.6%
9.7% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

46.6% Married +5.7 pts ▸ 52.4%
36.1% Never married ◂ +5.4 pts 30.7%
9.6% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 7.5%
4.3% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.8% Separated ◂ +2.0 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Tooleybuc Lake Boga

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +23.7 pts higher in Tooleybuc gap widening
29.2% 100th pct 5.5% 13th pct

Country of birth

61.4% Australia +20.7 pts ▸ 82.2%
2.5% Nepal ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% England +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.7% China ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.7% Philippines ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

26.3% English +16.1 pts ▸ 42.4%
27.5% Australian +13.1 pts ▸ 40.7%
12.7% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 11.0%
7.2% Irish +3.6 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.3% Chinese ◂ +8.9 pts 0.4%
3.4% Italian +2.4 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.7% German ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%
1.7% Filipino ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +26.0 pts higher in Tooleybuc gap widening
28.4% 89th pct 2.4% 27th pct
Limited English in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +12.3 pts higher in Tooleybuc gap widening
12.3% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

60.6% English only +26.3 pts ▸ 86.9%
6.4% Mandarin ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Cantonese ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.1% Tagalog ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +9.3 pts higher in Lake Boga gap widening
33.5% 21st pct 42.8% 51st pct

Religious affiliation

42.8% Christianity +1.7 pts ▸ 44.5%
33.5% No religion +9.3 pts ▸ 42.8%
14.4% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 12.5%
9.3% Buddhism ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Islam ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +8.5 pts higher in Lake Boga gap narrowing
30.2% 21st pct 38.7% 50th pct
Bachelor+ in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +1.5 pts higher in Lake Boga gap narrowing
10.1% 41st pct 11.6% 52nd pct

Highest year of school

30.2% Year 12 +8.5 pts ▸ 38.7%
24.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.8 pts 12.3%
17.1% Year 10 +2.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
16.1% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 16.2%

Highest qualification level

31.8% Certificate III / IV +6.0 pts ▸ 37.8%
16.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.9 pts 12.4%
15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.0 pts 13.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

Field of qualification

11.8% Engineering & related +2.2 pts ▸ 14.0%
12.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.7 pts 5.0%
3.6% Health +8.3 pts ▸ 11.9%
11.8% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 9.3%
7.3% Society & culture +3.6 pts ▸ 10.8%
8.2% Education +1.9 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.5 pts 5.6%
5.5% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Creative arts +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +$15 higher in Lake Boga gap narrowing
$730 64th pct $745 67th pct
Household income in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +$21 higher in Lake Boga gap narrowing
$1,354 58th pct $1,375 59th pct
Family income in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +$12 higher in Tooleybuc gap narrowing
$1,833 66th pct $1,821 66th pct
High earners in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +1.2 pts higher in Tooleybuc gap narrowing
6.7% 54th pct 5.5% 42nd pct
High-income homes in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +0.1 pts higher in Tooleybuc gap narrowing
11.5% 54th pct 11.4% 54th pct

Household income distribution

35.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.5 pts 30.4%
25.6% $1,500–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 31.1%
15.4% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 18.2%
11.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 7.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Personal income distribution

41.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.8 pts 35.5%
32.7% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 36.2%
6.7% $1,500–$2,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +9.2 pts higher in Lake Boga
22.5% 12th pct 31.6% 42nd pct
Mental health in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +0.8 pts higher in Lake Boga
5.9% 13th pct 6.7% 18th pct
Needs assistance in Tooleybucin Lake Boga even gap narrowing
4.7% 29th pct 4.7% 30th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Arthritis +5.8 pts ▸ 12.6%
6.4% Asthma +3.0 pts ▸ 9.3%
3.4% Other condition +4.5 pts ▸ 7.9%
5.9% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%
5.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%
1.3% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%
0.0% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.3% None ◂ +7.6 pts 54.7%
13.6% One condition +8.2 pts ▸ 21.8%
3.4% Two conditions +3.4 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.4% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +8.1 pts higher in Lake Boga gap widening
11.1% 14th pct 19.2% 64th pct
Unpaid carers in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +1.7 pts higher in Lake Boga gap narrowing
11.1% 24th pct 12.7% 42nd pct
Unpaid child care in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +5.6 pts higher in Lake Boga gap steady
18.3% 20th pct 23.9% 47th pct
Defence service in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +0.1 pts higher in Lake Boga
2.4% 21st pct 2.5% 23rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +7.7 pts higher in Lake Boga gap widening
16.8% 12th pct 24.5% 55th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +0.1 larger in Tooleybuc gap narrowing
2.4 57th pct 2.3 43rd pct
One-parent in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +0.1 pts higher in Tooleybuc gap narrowing
11.2% 27th pct 11.1% 26th pct
Living alone in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +4.2 pts higher in Tooleybuc gap narrowing
32.1% 61st pct 27.9% 45th pct

Family composition

44.0% Couples with children +8.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
38.8% Couples without children ◂ +5.4 pts 33.4%
11.2% One-parent families ◂ +0.1 pts 11.1%
0.0% Other families +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Household size

41.0% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 39.6%
32.1% 1 person ◂ +4.2 pts 27.9%
16.7% 3 people ◂ +5.2 pts 11.4%
16.7% 4 people ◂ +4.9 pts 11.8%
6.4% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +$10 higher in Tooleybuc
$210 26th pct $200 23rd pct
Mortgage in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +$108 higher in Lake Boga gap narrowing
$867 14th pct $975 21st pct
People / bedroom in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +0.10 higher in Tooleybuc gap steady
0.80 57th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +26.1 pts higher in Tooleybuc gap widening
43.6% 87th pct 17.5% 37th pct
Owned outright in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +10.1 pts higher in Lake Boga gap narrowing
32.1% 29th pct 42.1% 58th pct
Separate houses in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +15.3 pts higher in Lake Boga gap widening
80.8% 13th pct 96.1% 65th pct
3+ bedrooms in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +13.7 pts higher in Lake Boga gap widening
66.7% 16th pct 80.4% 61st pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.6% Rented ◂ +26.1 pts 17.5%
32.1% Owned outright +10.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
28.2% Owned with a mortgage +11.1 pts ▸ 39.3%
11.5% Not stated ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% Other tenure ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

80.8% Separate house +15.3 pts ▸ 96.1%
10.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
7.7% Other dwelling ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 3 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 52.1%
25.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.4 pts 13.2%
11.5% 4 bedrooms +12.7 pts ▸ 24.3%
5.1% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 3.9%
0.0% 1 bedroom +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Studio / none +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

52.9% Under $200 ◂ +16.2 pts 36.7%
41.2% $200–$349 +3.7 pts ▸ 44.9%
11.8% $350–$549 ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
11.8% $750 or more ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.8% Under $1,000 +21.8 pts ▸ 53.6%
27.3% $1,000–$1,799 +11.8 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +5.7 pts higher in Tooleybuc gap widening
8.2% 82nd pct 2.5% 36th pct
Work from home in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +1.3 pts higher in Lake Boga gap narrowing
5.6% 33rd pct 7.0% 43rd pct
PT commute in Tooleybucin Lake Boga even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

58.1% Car (driver) +21.0 pts ▸ 79.1%
14.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +9.8 pts 4.7%
8.1% Walked ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
5.6% Worked at home +1.3 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.5% 2 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 44.2%
38.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.9 pts 26.4%
21.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.9 pts 21.0%
8.2% No vehicle ◂ +5.7 pts 2.5%
4.1% 4 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +28.1 pts higher in Tooleybuc gap widening
52.7% 97th pct 24.7% 12th pct
Recent arrivals in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +53.6 pts higher in Tooleybuc gap widening
53.6% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +3.8 pts higher in Tooleybuc gap widening
4.6% 49th pct 0.8% 5th pct
Participation in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +5.0 pts higher in Tooleybuc gap narrowing
62.5% 78th pct 57.5% 64th pct
Full-time in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +4.7 pts higher in Tooleybuc gap steady
58.1% 61st pct 53.4% 35th pct

Industries people work in

49.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +38.3 pts 10.9%
5.6% Health care & social assistance +9.2 pts ▸ 14.8%
5.6% Education & training +3.3 pts ▸ 8.9%
4.8% Retail trade +3.5 pts ▸ 8.4%
8.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.3 pts 4.7%
6.5% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.2% Construction +3.8 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.2% Transport & warehousing +3.5 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
2.4% Other services +3.4 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Wholesale trade +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

35.5% Labourers ◂ +24.3 pts 11.2%
17.7% Managers ◂ +0.7 pts 17.0%
7.3% Community & personal service +8.7 pts ▸ 15.9%
4.8% Professionals +10.8 pts ▸ 15.6%
13.7% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 14.2%
6.5% Clerical & administrative +3.9 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 6.7%
0.0% Sales workers +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +1.8 higher in Tooleybuc
6.1 86th pct 4.2 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +1.7 more in Tooleybuc
6.0 75th pct 4.2 43rd pct
15-min city in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +38.0 pts higher in Tooleybuc
98.6% 97th pct 60.6% 51st pct
Walk to shops in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +33.5 pts higher in Tooleybuc
100.0% 100th pct 66.5% 56th pct
Walk to transit in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +79.0 pts higher in Tooleybuc
97.9% 97th pct 19.0% 36th pct
Walk to school in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +38.7 pts higher in Tooleybuc
99.3% 98th pct 60.6% 42nd pct
Walk to a park in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +1.2 pts higher in Lake Boga
98.6% 77th pct 99.8% 92nd pct
Walk to health in Tooleybucin Lake Boga even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +9.4 more in Lake Boga
33.9 77th pct 43.3 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +27 higher in Tooleybuc
35 54th pct 8 12th pct
Mean slope in Tooleybucin Lake Boga +1.1 pts higher in Tooleybuc
4.1% 42nd pct 2.9% 19th pct

Compare Tooleybuc with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tooleybuc vs Lake Boga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL122135/tooleybuc/vs/UCL221039/lake-boga