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Traralgon vs Glengarry

Name: Traralgon vs Glengarry — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 7.9 km apart · Traralgon profile · Glengarry profile

Traralgon Glengarry

Traralgon and Glengarry (L) are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different scales and profiles. Traralgon is a larger hub where renting is far more common (25.5% compared to 8.1% in Glengarry (L)) and far more people live alone (31.0% versus 16.7%). It is also much more diverse, with far more recent overseas arrivals (12.9% versus 0.0%) and a higher share of people using another language at home. In contrast, Glengarry (L) is a smaller place where typical weekly household incomes are well higher at $2,045, compared to $1,499 in Traralgon.

These two areas have tracked similarly in their walkability, as both are described as somewhat walkable. However, the gap in access to basic services is wide and distinct. While nearly every home in Glengarry (L) is within a 15-minute walk of a school or groceries, Traralgon has far more homes within walking distance of public transport and health services. They also share similar typical personal incomes, with both sitting around $800 a week.

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Where they differ most

Population: 26,925 larger in Traralgon Recent arrivals: 12.9 pts higher in Traralgon Limited English: 0.8 pts higher in Traralgon PT commute: 0.6 pts higher in Traralgon Renting: 17.4 pts higher in Traralgon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Traralgon in Glengarry +26,925 larger in Traralgon

27,628 86th pct 703 45th pct

Median age in Traralgon in Glengarry +2 yrs older in Traralgon

39 yrs 29th pct 37 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

23.9% Older adults (45–64) +6.8 pts ▸ 30.7%

26.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.9 pts 24.5%

18.4% Children (0–14) +2.7 pts ▸ 21.2%

19.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.8 pts 13.1%

11.3% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

43.4% Married +5.4 pts ▸ 48.7%

36.0% Never married ◂ +0.8 pts 35.1%

10.2% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 8.2%

6.6% Widowed ◂ +3.2 pts 3.4%

3.9% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Traralgon Glengarry

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.2% Australia +10.0 pts ▸ 91.2%

2.5% England ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

1.2% India ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

39.0% Australian +8.9 pts ▸ 47.9%

40.2% English +1.4 pts ▸ 41.5%

10.3% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.5% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 10.1%

3.8% Dutch +2.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.7% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

4.4% German ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

1.3% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.8% English only +9.5 pts ▸ 96.3%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.7% No religion +6.7 pts ▸ 54.3%

41.8% Christianity ◂ +1.3 pts 40.5%

7.7% Not stated ◂ +3.9 pts 3.8%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

45.2% Year 12 ◂ +5.4 pts 39.8%

18.1% Year 10 +4.8 pts ▸ 22.9%

16.5% Year 11 +4.1 pts ▸ 20.6%

12.6% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

Highest qualification level

37.4% Certificate III / IV +13.0 pts ▸ 50.4%

19.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.2 pts 14.8%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 13.6%

5.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.5 pts 1.7%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.9% Engineering & related +9.3 pts ▸ 27.2%

13.4% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 10.4%

12.9% Health ◂ +2.2 pts 10.7%

11.9% Society & culture ◂ +3.2 pts 8.7%

8.6% Education ◂ +0.8 pts 7.8%

6.2% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Traralgon in Glengarry +$36 higher in Glengarry

$770 72nd pct $806 77th pct

Household income in Traralgon in Glengarry +$546 higher in Glengarry

$1,499 66th pct $2,045 87th pct

Family income in Traralgon in Glengarry +$367 higher in Glengarry

$1,969 74th pct $2,336 88th pct

Household income distribution

29.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 31.3%

28.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 22.4%

18.7% Under $650 ◂ +9.0 pts 9.8%

8.9% $3,000–$3,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 13.4%

8.3% $4,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

Personal income distribution

40.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 38.7%

30.7% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 32.3%

17.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 19.0%

3.5% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.2% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 10.5%

10.6% Asthma ◂ +3.0 pts 7.7%

9.2% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 9.0%

5.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 5.0%

5.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%

3.2% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

1.2% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.0% None +6.4 pts ▸ 63.4%

21.6% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 22.2%

7.9% Two conditions ◂ +2.9 pts 5.0%

4.3% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Traralgon in Glengarry +0.5 larger in Glengarry

2.3 43rd pct 2.8 81st pct

Family composition

53.3% Couples with children +12.8 pts ▸ 66.0%

28.5% Couples without children ◂ +2.5 pts 26.0%

17.3% One-parent families ◂ +8.8 pts 8.5%

1.0% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

34.6% 2 people +2.4 pts ▸ 37.0%

31.0% 1 person ◂ +14.3 pts 16.7%

13.4% 4 people +7.3 pts ▸ 20.7%

13.7% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 14.6%

5.2% 5 people +2.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

2.0% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Traralgon in Glengarry +$2 higher in Traralgon

$275 51st pct $273 50th pct

Mortgage in Traralgon in Glengarry +$200 higher in Glengarry

$1,300 43rd pct $1,500 62nd pct

People / bedroom in Traralgon in Glengarry +0.10 higher in Glengarry

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.1% Owned with a mortgage +12.1 pts ▸ 49.2%

34.5% Owned outright +3.7 pts ▸ 38.2%

25.5% Rented ◂ +17.4 pts 8.1%

1.5% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.3% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

85.6% Separate house +9.9 pts ▸ 95.5%

9.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.9 pts 2.0%

4.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.3 pts 1.2%

0.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.3% 3 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 51.6%

28.1% 4 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 30.1%

14.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.5 pts 4.9%

3.4% 5 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.6% $200–$349 +47.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

24.1% $350–$549 ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%

19.1% Under $200 ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%

0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% $550–$749 ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.2% $1,000–$1,799 +7.5 pts ▸ 53.7%

25.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +14.4 pts 10.7%

17.2% $1,800–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 20.7%

4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

66.6% Car (driver) +1.0 pts ▸ 67.6%

11.4% Worked at home ◂ +2.9 pts 8.5%

5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%

1.7% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.9% 2 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 39.3%

37.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.4 pts 19.7%

12.1% 3 vehicles +8.8 pts ▸ 20.9%

6.0% 4 or more +8.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

5.9% No vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.1 pts 13.5%

9.6% Construction +3.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

10.1% Retail trade even 10.2%

9.3% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.7% Education & training +1.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.2 pts 3.8%

6.8% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.0% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +0.5 pts 5.5%

3.7% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

1.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.6% Wholesale trade +1.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

20.5% Professionals ◂ +7.0 pts 13.5%

15.4% Technicians & trades +3.6 pts ▸ 19.0%

14.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.7 pts 9.9%

12.3% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

10.0% Labourers +2.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

6.4% Machinery operators & drivers +6.0 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.9 pts 7.7%

9.5% Managers ◂ +0.4 pts 9.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Traralgon in Glengarry +0.3 higher in Traralgon

5.2 68th pct 4.9 62nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Traralgon in Glengarry +1.7 more in Glengarry

4.7 52nd pct 6.4 83rd pct

15-min city in Traralgon in Glengarry +39.1 pts higher in Glengarry

48.2% 42nd pct 87.3% 79th pct

Walk to shops in Traralgon in Glengarry +38.7 pts higher in Glengarry

47.9% 42nd pct 86.6% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Traralgon in Glengarry +42.4 pts higher in Traralgon

94.4% 90th pct 52.1% 51st pct

Walk to school in Traralgon in Glengarry +28.4 pts higher in Glengarry

71.6% 53rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Traralgon in Glengarry +4.6 pts higher in Glengarry

95.4% 60th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Traralgon in Glengarry +30.2 pts higher in Traralgon

30.2% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Traralgon in Glengarry +4.8 more in Traralgon

13.3 34th pct 8.5 19th pct

Intersections/km² in Traralgon in Glengarry +10 higher in Traralgon

70 86th pct 59 79th pct

Mean slope in Traralgon in Glengarry +1.3 pts higher in Traralgon

3.6% 33rd pct 2.3% 7th pct

Compare Traralgon with nearby areas

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Compare Glengarry with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Traralgon vs Glengarry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL212008/traralgon/vs/UCL221029/glengarry