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Benalla vs Glenrowan - North

Name: Benalla vs Glenrowan - North — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Benalla profile · Glenrowan - North profile

Benalla Glenrowan - North

Benalla and Glenrowan - North (L) are two different types of regional settings. Benalla is a larger, more established hub with a much older population, where the typical resident is 51 and 31.2% are aged 65 or over. It is also more walkable (somewhat walkable) and has far more renters (27.7%) and people living alone (37.5%). In contrast, Glenrowan - North (L) is a smaller, car-dependent area where residents are younger and typically earn more, with a usual weekly household income of $1,899 compared to $1,107 in Benalla. Glenrowan - North (L) is also more qualified, with a far higher share of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher (23.8% vs 12.9%).

Both areas share a very similar unemployment rate of around 4%, sitting just below the national figure. While they track together on this, other gaps have grown since 2011. The difference in age has widened as Benalla has become much older, and the gap in household income has increased significantly. At the same time, the two areas have diverged in their housing patterns, with Benalla seeing more people live alone and Glenrowan - North (L) seeing a rise in larger homes with three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 27.1 pts higher in Glenrowan - North Living alone: 24.7 pts higher in Benalla Population: 9,412 larger in Benalla Renting: 23.5 pts higher in Benalla Participation: 21.1 pts higher in Glenrowan - North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +9,412 larger in Benalla gap steady

9,742 86th pct 330 19th pct

Median age in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +10 yrs older in Benalla gap widening

51 yrs 71st pct 41 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

31.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.5 pts 19.7%

25.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.4 pts ▸ 25.8%

19.9% Young adults (25–44) +4.7 pts ▸ 24.5%

14.0% Children (0–14) +6.6 pts ▸ 20.6%

9.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 8.5%

Marital status

42.2% Married +19.1 pts ▸ 61.3%

31.5% Never married ◂ +8.0 pts 23.4%

12.4% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 11.3%

9.6% Widowed ◂ +6.1 pts 3.5%

4.3% Separated ◂ +2.0 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Benalla Glenrowan - North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.2% Australia +6.7 pts ▸ 87.9%

2.4% England ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

1.1% India ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.2% English +4.2 pts ▸ 46.4%

39.4% Australian even 39.4%

13.8% Irish +3.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

12.8% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

2.5% Italian +4.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.8% German +1.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.7% Dutch +2.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.8% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.3% English only +6.4 pts ▸ 93.6%

0.2% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.3% No religion +6.8 pts ▸ 49.1%

45.0% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 44.2%

10.2% Not stated ◂ +3.8 pts 6.4%

0.5% Buddhism +2.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

38.7% Year 12 +15.7 pts ▸ 54.3%

18.8% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 19.3%

16.9% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 17.7%

15.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.7 pts 7.9%

Highest qualification level

34.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.9 pts 32.6%

14.6% Bachelor degree +7.5 pts ▸ 22.1%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.5 pts ▸ 22.1%

4.3% Postgraduate degree +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.6% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

Field of qualification

11.3% Society & culture +10.8 pts ▸ 22.1%

14.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 13.3%

11.4% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.2% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.6% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 11.6%

3.5% Agriculture & environment +3.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.8 pts 5.5%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.2 pts 2.8%

1.9% Creative arts +3.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.1% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +$241 higher in Glenrowan - North gap widening

$636 44th pct $877 86th pct

Household income in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +$792 higher in Glenrowan - North gap widening

$1,107 35th pct $1,899 84th pct

Family income in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +$665 higher in Glenrowan - North gap widening

$1,485 43rd pct $2,150 83rd pct

Household income distribution

23.1% $1,500–$2,999 +11.9 pts ▸ 35.0%

34.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 33.3%

24.1% Under $650 ◂ +13.9 pts 10.3%

5.7% $3,000–$3,999 +8.9 pts ▸ 14.5%

4.0% $4,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

Personal income distribution

45.6% Under $650 ◂ +12.4 pts 33.2%

30.8% $650–$1,499 +10.6 pts ▸ 41.4%

11.7% $1,500–$2,999 +8.7 pts ▸ 20.3%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 13.6%

12.7% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.9% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.5% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.4% Diabetes ◂ +2.6 pts 4.8%

7.0% Heart disease ◂ +2.7 pts 4.2%

4.4% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.1% Lung condition ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.0% None +8.0 pts ▸ 57.0%

23.0% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 23.9%

10.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 9.7%

6.7% Three or more ◂ +3.4 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +0.6 larger in Glenrowan - North gap widening

2.1 29th pct 2.7 76th pct

Family composition

40.5% Couples with children +21.3 pts ▸ 61.8%

39.5% Couples without children ◂ +7.8 pts 31.7%

19.0% One-parent families ◂ +11.5 pts 7.5%

1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.4% 2 people +2.6 pts ▸ 41.0%

37.5% 1 person ◂ +24.7 pts 12.8%

10.6% 3 people +9.9 pts ▸ 20.5%

3.8% 5 people +10.8 pts ▸ 14.5%

8.4% 4 people +5.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

1.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +$60 higher in Glenrowan - North gap widening

$255 44th pct $315 64th pct

Mortgage in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +$309 higher in Glenrowan - North gap narrowing

$1,200 36th pct $1,509 62nd pct

People / bedroom in Benalla in Glenrowan - North even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.9% Owned with a mortgage +28.0 pts ▸ 53.8%

41.7% Owned outright +1.0 pts ▸ 42.7%

27.7% Rented ◂ +23.5 pts 4.3%

3.3% Not stated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

85.0% Separate house +15.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

13.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 48.7%

21.5% 4 bedrooms +24.7 pts ▸ 46.2%

20.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.4 pts 4.3%

2.2% 5 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

15.7% $350–$549 +44.3 pts ▸ 60.0%

53.4% $200–$349 ◂ +53.4 pts 0.0%

24.2% Under $200 ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% $550–$749 ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.8% $1,000–$1,799 +5.4 pts ▸ 49.2%

34.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +23.8 pts 11.1%

12.5% $1,800–$2,999 +9.7 pts ▸ 22.2%

3.5% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

66.3% Car (driver) +2.5 pts ▸ 68.8%

9.2% Worked at home +5.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.8 pts 2.4%

3.7% Walked ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

1.0% Bicycle ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.2% 2 vehicles +11.5 pts ▸ 46.7%

40.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +25.1 pts 15.8%

11.3% 3 vehicles +12.1 pts ▸ 23.3%

5.3% 4 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

7.2% No vehicle ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.1% Health care & social assistance +4.6 pts ▸ 21.8%

14.2% Construction ◂ +10.7 pts 3.5%

8.5% Education & training +3.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.3% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 8.2%

7.1% Public administration & safety +1.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.8% Manufacturing ◂ +2.4 pts 6.5%

2.9% Professional & technical +5.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.0 pts 3.5%

2.2% Wholesale trade +3.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.4% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.0% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.2% Other services ◂ +1.4 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

16.4% Professionals +8.9 pts ▸ 25.3%

14.6% Community & personal service +3.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

15.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.3 pts 10.0%

14.3% Labourers ◂ +5.4 pts 8.8%

10.9% Clerical & administrative +2.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.7% Sales workers +3.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.1% Managers +1.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.0 pts 3.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +3.9 higher in Benalla

5.1 65th pct 1.2 12th pct

Types ≤15 min in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +3.8 more in Benalla

4.8 53rd pct 1.0 9th pct

15-min city in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +47.6 pts higher in Benalla

47.6% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +62.4 pts higher in Benalla

62.4% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +89.5 pts higher in Benalla

89.5% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +74.3 pts higher in Benalla

74.3% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +14.7 pts higher in Glenrowan - North

85.3% 36th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +38.0 pts higher in Benalla

38.0% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +90.4 more in Glenrowan - North

12.6 31st pct 103.0 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +14 higher in Benalla

29 46th pct 16 24th pct

Mean slope in Benalla in Glenrowan - North +3.8 pts higher in Glenrowan - North

2.7% 14th pct 6.5% 72nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Benalla vs Glenrowan - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL214003/benalla/vs/UCL222026/glenrowan-north