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Gisborne vs Hopetoun Park

Name: Gisborne vs Hopetoun Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Gisborne profile · Hopetoun Park profile

Gisborne Hopetoun Park

Gisborne and Hopetoun Park (L) are nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts. Gisborne is a larger town where 40.1% of homes are in a 15-minute-city walkshed, making it somewhat walkable. In contrast, Hopetoun Park (L) is car-dependent, with no homes within walking distance of schools, groceries or health services. There are also notable gaps in education and belief; bachelor degrees are far more common in Gisborne (26.6% compared to 12.3%), and it has a far higher share of people with no religion (48.4% versus 37.7%).

Everyday life in both places shares a similar typical weekly family income of around $2,500 to $2,600 and similar rates of home loan payments. Both areas also have nearly the same proportion of people born overseas (about 12.7%) and the same number of people per bedroom. While the gap in rental rates has narrowed since 2011, Gisborne remains far higher with 16.3% of homes rented compared to just 2.4% in Hopetoun Park (L).

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,085 larger in Gisborne PT commute: 0.9 pts higher in Gisborne Separate houses: 11.2 pts higher in Hopetoun Park Bachelor+: 14.3 pts higher in Gisborne Renting: 13.9 pts higher in Gisborne

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +10,085 larger in Gisborne gap narrowing

10,999 86th pct 914 53rd pct

Median age in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +1 yrs older in Gisborne gap narrowing

39 yrs 29th pct 38 yrs 25th pct

Age structure

25.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.8 pts ▸ 27.4%

23.8% Children (0–14) +1.4 pts ▸ 25.2%

23.8% Young adults (25–44) +0.3 pts ▸ 24.2%

15.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.5 pts 9.8%

11.3% Youth (15–24) +2.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

Marital status

56.0% Married +3.5 pts ▸ 59.5%

28.6% Never married +3.5 pts ▸ 32.0%

7.8% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 5.1%

4.9% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 2.1%

2.8% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 1.5%

Age & sex structure

Gisborne Hopetoun Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.2% Australia +0.9 pts ▸ 86.1%

3.8% England ◂ +2.8 pts 1.0%

1.5% New Zealand even 1.4%

0.3% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

43.0% English ◂ +7.9 pts 35.1%

40.6% Australian ◂ +2.4 pts 38.2%

14.9% Irish ◂ +6.0 pts 8.9%

12.3% Scottish ◂ +4.5 pts 7.8%

5.3% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.3% German +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

0.6% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.3% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.1% English only ◂ +1.0 pts 91.1%

0.6% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Punjabi even 0.4%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.5% Christianity +12.5 pts ▸ 58.0%

48.4% No religion ◂ +10.6 pts 37.7%

4.4% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%

0.4% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

62.6% Year 12 ◂ +13.6 pts 49.1%

12.6% Year 10 +9.9 pts ▸ 22.4%

13.8% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 15.2%

6.9% Year 9 or below +5.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

Highest qualification level

28.1% Certificate III / IV +18.8 pts ▸ 46.9%

26.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.8 pts 15.6%

18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 17.8%

7.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.7 pts 2.8%

6.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 5.0%

1.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

15.0% Engineering & related +6.4 pts ▸ 21.4%

18.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 17.5%

12.1% Education ◂ +2.9 pts 9.2%

11.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 9.7%

10.9% Health ◂ +6.4 pts 4.4%

8.0% Architecture & building +2.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

2.0% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.1% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +$140 higher in Gisborne gap widening

$948 89th pct $808 77th pct

Household income in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +$274 higher in Hopetoun Park gap narrowing

$2,288 92nd pct $2,562 96th pct

Family income in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +$154 higher in Gisborne gap narrowing

$2,645 93rd pct $2,491 90th pct

Household income distribution

30.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 31.1%

18.4% $4,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 19.7%

18.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 18.5%

15.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 18.5%

11.4% Under $650 ◂ +5.1 pts 6.3%

Personal income distribution

35.8% Under $650 +5.0 pts ▸ 40.8%

28.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 27.2%

24.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 23.9%

7.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 4.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.3% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 7.2%

8.2% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 7.3%

7.5% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.3% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 1.6%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

1.7% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.6% None +2.3 pts ▸ 68.9%

19.6% One condition even 19.6%

5.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 4.6%

2.4% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +0.6 larger in Hopetoun Park gap widening

2.9 86th pct 3.5 92nd pct

Family composition

68.1% Couples with children +11.2 pts ▸ 79.3%

21.1% Couples without children ◂ +4.7 pts 16.4%

10.2% One-parent families ◂ +6.3 pts 4.0%

0.5% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

23.1% 4 people +6.8 pts ▸ 29.9%

29.8% 2 people ◂ +7.4 pts 22.4%

15.7% 3 people +3.6 pts ▸ 19.3%

18.6% 1 person ◂ +10.8 pts 7.9%

9.7% 5 people +6.0 pts ▸ 15.7%

3.0% 6 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +$57 higher in Gisborne gap widening

$432 90th pct $375 82nd pct

Mortgage in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +$67 higher in Hopetoun Park gap narrowing

$2,100 90th pct $2,167 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park even gap steady

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.5% Owned with a mortgage +15.3 pts ▸ 63.8%

33.6% Owned outright ◂ +2.1 pts 31.5%

16.3% Rented ◂ +13.9 pts 2.4%

0.8% Other tenure +1.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.8% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

88.8% Separate house +12.4 pts ▸ 101.2%

10.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

0.9% Flat or apartment +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.5% 4 bedrooms +15.9 pts ▸ 63.4%

34.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.0 pts 13.8%

8.4% 5 or more +12.4 pts ▸ 20.9%

6.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 4.7%

1.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

53.1% $350–$549 +30.3 pts ▸ 83.3%

18.1% $550–$749 ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%

17.0% $200–$349 ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%

6.2% Under $200 ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% $750 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.2 pts 27.2%

18.2% $3,000 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 25.3%

24.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.5 pts 17.3%

11.8% Under $1,000 +5.5 pts ▸ 17.3%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

54.3% Car (driver) +3.3 pts ▸ 57.6%

24.1% Worked at home ◂ +5.8 pts 18.3%

3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

1.4% Walked ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.9 pts 30.3%

10.8% 4 or more +22.2 pts ▸ 33.1%

15.8% 3 vehicles +10.6 pts ▸ 26.4%

25.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.0 pts 9.1%

2.0% No vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.1% Construction +5.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

12.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.3 pts 7.1%

6.8% Transport & warehousing +5.0 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.4% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 9.5%

7.8% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.3 pts 5.4%

7.1% Professional & technical ◂ +3.8 pts 3.2%

4.9% Accommodation & food +1.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%

3.4% Other services +1.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.6 pts 2.2%

2.3% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

24.3% Professionals ◂ +12.4 pts 11.8%

13.5% Clerical & administrative +4.2 pts ▸ 17.6%

15.8% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 16.3%

14.5% Managers ◂ +5.2 pts 9.2%

4.5% Machinery operators & drivers +7.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.8% Community & personal service even 11.8%

7.7% Sales workers +2.4 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.8% Labourers +0.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +3.7 higher in Gisborne

4.5 54th pct 0.9 8th pct

Types ≤15 min in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +3.4 more in Gisborne

4.3 44th pct 0.9 8th pct

15-min city in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +40.1 pts higher in Gisborne

40.1% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +26.9 pts higher in Gisborne

26.9% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +95.2 pts higher in Gisborne

95.2% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +76.8 pts higher in Gisborne

76.8% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +2.4 pts higher in Gisborne

92.5% 50th pct 90.1% 43rd pct

Walk to health in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +21.7 pts higher in Gisborne

21.7% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +4.2 more in Gisborne

13.0 33rd pct 8.8 20th pct

Intersections/km² in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +41 higher in Gisborne

48 71st pct 7 11th pct

Mean slope in Gisborne in Hopetoun Park +0.5 pts higher in Gisborne

4.4% 46th pct 3.9% 39th pct

Compare Gisborne with nearby areas

Macedon Riddells Creek Woodend Sunbury Diggers Rest Romsey Melton Hopetoun Park

Compare Hopetoun Park with nearby areas

Melton Bacchus Marsh Eynesbury Myrniong Diggers Rest Gisborne Sunbury Dales Creek

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gisborne vs Hopetoun Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL213006/gisborne/vs/UCL221034/hopetoun-park