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Broadford vs Pyalong

Name: Broadford vs Pyalong — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Broadford profile · Pyalong profile

Broadford Pyalong

Broadford and Pyalong (L) are nearby Victorian areas with very different levels of accessibility. Broadford is more developed and walkable, with 50.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of key amenities and a walkability score of 4.0 (mostly car-dependent). In contrast, Pyalong (L) is car-dependent, with a score of 1.4 and no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or parks. Broadford also has a higher proportion of renters at 20.2%, while Pyalong (L) is dominated by homeowners, with 99.4% of dwellings being separate houses.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the typical age of residents, with Broadford at 38 and Pyalong (L) slightly older at 42. They are also very similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which are $1,501 in Broadford and $1,476 in Pyalong (L). While residents in Pyalong (L) are now noticeably older, this is a recent shift, as the typical age in Broadford was higher back in 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,598 larger in Broadford PT commute: 0.8 pts higher in Broadford No car: 4.7 pts higher in Broadford Renting: 14.2 pts higher in Broadford Housework 15h+: 6.1 pts higher in Pyalong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Broadford in Pyalong +3,598 larger in Broadford gap widening

4,076 84th pct 478 32nd pct

Median age in Broadford in Pyalong +4 yrs older in Pyalong gap narrowing

38 yrs 25th pct 42 yrs 39th pct

Age structure

25.5% Older adults (45–64) +4.9 pts ▸ 30.3%

27.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.5 pts 22.0%

19.8% Children (0–14) +1.3 pts ▸ 21.1%

16.7% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

10.5% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

Marital status

39.6% Married +4.1 pts ▸ 43.7%

40.1% Never married ◂ +0.1 pts 40.0%

10.7% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.3% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.2% Separated ◂ +3.4 pts 0.8%

Age & sex structure

Broadford Pyalong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.5% Australia ◂ +2.8 pts 83.7%

2.2% England ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

1.0% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.2% Italy +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.4% Australian ◂ +3.6 pts 40.8%

42.8% English ◂ +2.4 pts 40.4%

12.4% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.5% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 9.6%

3.4% Italian +3.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.8% German ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%

0.8% Greek +2.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.3% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.8% English only ◂ +3.1 pts 88.7%

0.5% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.1% Arabic +1.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.5% No religion ◂ +6.9 pts 45.6%

38.8% Christianity +5.1 pts ▸ 43.9%

6.9% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.6% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

41.4% Year 12 ◂ +0.1 pts 41.3%

21.5% Year 10 ◂ +1.3 pts 20.2%

16.9% Year 11 ◂ +2.7 pts 14.2%

14.2% Year 9 or below even 14.2%

Highest qualification level

43.8% Certificate III / IV +1.0 pts ▸ 44.8%

16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.9 pts 13.4%

12.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.0 pts 9.9%

2.8% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

18.7% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 15.1%

13.2% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 11.6%

11.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.4 pts 10.3%

6.5% Architecture & building +5.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.6% Health ◂ +3.6 pts 6.0%

8.0% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 6.5%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 6.0%

3.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.4% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

Income

Personal income in Broadford in Pyalong +$38 higher in Broadford gap narrowing

$719 61st pct $681 54th pct

Household income in Broadford in Pyalong +$25 higher in Broadford gap narrowing

$1,501 66th pct $1,476 65th pct

Family income in Broadford in Pyalong +$171 higher in Broadford gap narrowing

$1,843 67th pct $1,672 56th pct

Household income distribution

32.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 31.1%

29.1% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 31.7%

17.1% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 13.8%

7.4% $3,000–$3,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.2% $4,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

Personal income distribution

43.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 42.4%

33.3% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 33.4%

14.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 11.1%

2.0% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Arthritis +1.4 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.9% Mental health ◂ +3.0 pts 9.0%

10.1% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 9.8%

9.9% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 9.4%

6.0% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.4% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.0% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.0% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.4% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.4% None +0.4 pts ▸ 58.8%

21.3% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 20.1%

7.8% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.5% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Broadford in Pyalong +0.2 larger in Pyalong gap narrowing

2.5 64th pct 2.7 76th pct

Family composition

54.0% Couples with children ◂ +0.3 pts 53.7%

25.7% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 27.5%

19.2% One-parent families +0.4 pts ▸ 19.6%

1.2% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

32.7% 2 people +6.2 pts ▸ 38.9%

29.5% 1 person ◂ +8.6 pts 21.0%

13.3% 4 people +1.1 pts ▸ 14.4%

14.0% 3 people ◂ +3.9 pts 10.2%

6.5% 5 people +4.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

3.5% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Broadford in Pyalong +$25 higher in Broadford gap narrowing

$315 64th pct $290 56th pct

Mortgage in Broadford in Pyalong +$86 higher in Broadford gap narrowing

$1,500 62nd pct $1,414 54th pct

People / bedroom in Broadford in Pyalong +0.10 higher in Pyalong gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.9% Owned with a mortgage +12.9 pts ▸ 59.9%

30.2% Owned outright ◂ +0.9 pts 29.3%

20.2% Rented ◂ +14.2 pts 6.0%

1.8% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.1% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.0% Separate house +4.4 pts ▸ 99.4%

4.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.4% 3 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 50.3%

31.1% 4 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 32.9%

10.4% 2 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

4.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

2.6% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

43.9% $200–$349 +16.1 pts ▸ 60.0%

32.1% $350–$549 ◂ +2.1 pts 30.0%

16.2% Under $200 ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.2 pts 38.0%

24.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 21.0%

19.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.6 pts 19.0%

4.4% $3,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

67.6% Car (driver) +1.8 pts ▸ 69.5%

11.5% Worked at home +1.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

3.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

1.5% Walked ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.8% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 2 vehicles +3.8 pts ▸ 41.4%

31.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.4 pts 18.5%

15.0% 3 vehicles +9.1 pts ▸ 24.1%

11.1% 4 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 18.5%

4.7% No vehicle ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.4% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

12.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 10.3%

11.3% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.9% Retail trade even 8.9%

8.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 8.5%

6.9% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.5% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.7% Professional & technical +1.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.2% Accommodation & food even 4.2%

4.0% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

1.1% Arts & recreation +2.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

18.0% Technicians & trades +3.6 pts ▸ 21.6%

13.9% Labourers ◂ +2.6 pts 11.3%

13.2% Professionals ◂ +2.0 pts 11.3%

12.1% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.2% Clerical & administrative +2.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.3% Managers +2.9 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.3% Machinery operators & drivers even 11.3%

8.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 8.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Broadford in Pyalong +2.5 higher in Broadford

4.0 44th pct 1.4 14th pct

Types ≤15 min in Broadford in Pyalong +2.8 more in Broadford

4.4 47th pct 1.7 15th pct

15-min city in Broadford in Pyalong +50.7 pts higher in Broadford

50.7% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Broadford in Pyalong +47.1 pts higher in Broadford

47.1% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Broadford in Pyalong +8.1 pts higher in Broadford

25.5% 39th pct 17.4% 36th pct

Walk to school in Broadford in Pyalong +7.4 pts higher in Pyalong

50.0% 37th pct 57.5% 41st pct

Walk to a park in Broadford in Pyalong +84.1 pts higher in Broadford

84.1% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Broadford in Pyalong +46.7 pts higher in Broadford

46.7% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Broadford in Pyalong +1.6 more in Pyalong

8.8 20th pct 10.5 25th pct

Intersections/km² in Broadford in Pyalong +26 higher in Broadford

40 61st pct 14 21st pct

Mean slope in Broadford in Pyalong +1.6 pts higher in Pyalong

5.5% 61st pct 7.0% 77th pct

Compare Broadford with nearby areas

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Compare Pyalong with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Broadford vs Pyalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL215016/broadford/vs/UCL222075/pyalong