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Longwarry vs Maryknoll

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Longwarry profile · Maryknoll profile

Longwarry Maryknoll

Longwarry and Maryknoll (L) are two nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts and lifestyles. Longwarry is more walkable and serves as a local hub, with many residents living within a 15-minute walk of groceries, schools, and public transport. In contrast, Maryknoll (L) is car-dependent and consists entirely of detached houses. The two areas also differ in wealth and family makeup; Maryknoll (L) has a far higher typical weekly household income of $2,352 compared to $1,403 in Longwarry, while Longwarry has far more one-parent families (21.4% compared to 5.5%) and people living alone.

Both areas share a very similar proportion of people aged 65 and over, sitting at around 14%. While they track together on this, other gaps have shifted since 2011. The difference in household income and the share of people with no religion have both flipped, with the lead now sitting with Maryknoll (L) for pay and Longwarry for those with no religion. The gap in volunteers and home ownership has also widened, with Maryknoll (L) seeing a larger increase in both.

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Where they differ most

One-parent: 15.9 pts higher in Longwarry Separate houses: 13.0 pts higher in Maryknoll People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Maryknoll De facto: 9.0 pts higher in Longwarry Rent: $234 higher in Longwarry

Demographics & Identity

Population in Longwarryin Maryknoll +1,277 larger in Longwarry gap widening
1,923 72nd pct 646 42nd pct
Median age in Longwarryin Maryknoll +6 yrs older in Maryknoll gap widening
33 yrs 11th pct 39 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Longwarryin Maryknoll +1.0 pts higher in Longwarry gap steady
1.8% 20th pct 0.8% 8th pct
Aged 65+ in Longwarryin Maryknoll +0.9 pts higher in Maryknoll gap narrowing
14.0% 22nd pct 14.9% 24th pct
Under 15 in Longwarryin Maryknoll +5.2 pts higher in Longwarry gap widening
25.0% 89th pct 19.8% 67th pct
De facto in Longwarryin Maryknoll +9.0 pts higher in Longwarry gap widening
18.3% 86th pct 9.3% 14th pct

Age structure

31.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.4 pts 22.8%
20.6% Older adults (45–64) +10.1 pts ▸ 30.7%
25.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.2 pts 19.8%
14.0% Seniors (65+) +0.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
9.8% Youth (15–24) +3.4 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

38.5% Married +21.9 pts ▸ 60.4%
39.6% Never married ◂ +9.4 pts 30.2%
12.1% Divorced ◂ +7.8 pts 4.2%
4.8% Separated ◂ +3.1 pts 1.7%
4.7% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Longwarry Maryknoll

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Longwarryin Maryknoll +2.0 pts higher in Maryknoll gap steady
11.2% 52nd pct 13.2% 65th pct

Country of birth

80.6% Australia +0.1 pts ▸ 80.7%
2.7% England +1.5 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%
0.0% South Africa +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.2% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.1% Australian +0.5 pts ▸ 48.6%
41.0% English ◂ +5.6 pts 35.4%
9.9% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 9.6%
3.6% Dutch +5.6 pts ▸ 9.3%
9.0% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 8.8%
3.1% German +1.7 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.1% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.3% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Longwarryin Maryknoll +2.2 pts higher in Longwarry gap widening
5.1% 67th pct 2.9% 38th pct
Limited English in Longwarryin Maryknoll +0.2 pts higher in Longwarry gap steady
0.2% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

86.7% English only +5.4 pts ▸ 92.1%
0.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Longwarryin Maryknoll +12.4 pts higher in Longwarry gap widening
51.7% 82nd pct 39.3% 39th pct

Religious affiliation

36.1% Christianity +17.6 pts ▸ 53.7%
51.7% No religion ◂ +12.4 pts 39.3%
9.3% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 7.1%
1.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%
0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Longwarryin Maryknoll +6.6 pts higher in Maryknoll gap widening
40.9% 57th pct 47.6% 75th pct
Bachelor+ in Longwarryin Maryknoll +9.0 pts higher in Maryknoll gap widening
8.7% 30th pct 17.7% 76th pct

Highest year of school

40.9% Year 12 +6.6 pts ▸ 47.6%
22.8% Year 10 ◂ +2.2 pts 20.6%
13.8% Year 11 +2.2 pts ▸ 16.0%
14.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.2 pts 7.1%

Highest qualification level

44.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.8 pts 40.5%
10.6% Bachelor degree +10.1 pts ▸ 20.7%
16.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 15.0%
2.5% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%
1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

17.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 17.3%
14.6% Society & culture ◂ +3.6 pts 11.0%
9.6% Architecture & building +2.5 pts ▸ 12.2%
12.1% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 10.8%
7.7% Education +4.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
5.8% Health +5.5 pts ▸ 11.3%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.1 pts 3.4%
2.7% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.6% Natural & physical sciences +2.2 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.5% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.8% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Longwarryin Maryknoll +$162 higher in Maryknoll gap widening
$708 59th pct $870 86th pct
Household income in Longwarryin Maryknoll +$949 higher in Maryknoll gap widening
$1,403 60th pct $2,352 93rd pct
Family income in Longwarryin Maryknoll +$712 higher in Maryknoll gap widening
$1,730 60th pct $2,442 90th pct
High earners in Longwarryin Maryknoll +7.6 pts higher in Maryknoll gap widening
4.0% 25th pct 11.5% 83rd pct
High-income homes in Longwarryin Maryknoll +23.3 pts higher in Maryknoll gap widening
7.3% 30th pct 30.6% 92nd pct

Household income distribution

36.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 34.7%
34.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.4 pts 15.8%
2.7% $4,000 or more +14.1 pts ▸ 16.8%
15.9% Under $650 ◂ +8.8 pts 7.1%
4.6% $3,000–$3,999 +9.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

Personal income distribution

43.7% Under $650 ◂ +7.5 pts 36.2%
36.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 35.8%
10.9% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 16.3%
1.5% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Longwarryin Maryknoll +7.9 pts higher in Longwarry
33.2% 51st pct 25.2% 17th pct
Mental health in Longwarryin Maryknoll +5.5 pts higher in Longwarry
12.6% 83rd pct 7.1% 21st pct
Needs assistance in Longwarryin Maryknoll +3.2 pts higher in Longwarry gap widening
6.9% 58th pct 3.7% 17th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.6% Mental health ◂ +5.5 pts 7.1%
12.0% Asthma ◂ +3.2 pts 8.8%
10.3% Arthritis ◂ +4.2 pts 6.2%
8.0% Other condition ◂ +3.0 pts 5.0%
5.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%
4.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%
2.9% Lung condition ◂ +2.2 pts 0.6%
2.4% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.2% None +10.2 pts ▸ 66.4%
21.3% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 17.6%
7.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 5.7%
4.2% Three or more ◂ +2.7 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Longwarryin Maryknoll +10.1 pts higher in Maryknoll gap widening
12.4% 20th pct 22.5% 80th pct
Unpaid carers in Longwarryin Maryknoll +0.1 pts higher in Maryknoll gap narrowing
13.5% 56th pct 13.7% 58th pct
Unpaid child care in Longwarryin Maryknoll +0.7 pts higher in Maryknoll gap steady
31.0% 79th pct 31.7% 81st pct
Defence service in Longwarryin Maryknoll +1.1 pts higher in Longwarry
2.5% 23rd pct 1.4% 9th pct
Housework 15h+ in Longwarryin Maryknoll +3.9 pts higher in Maryknoll gap steady
20.4% 21st pct 24.2% 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Longwarryin Maryknoll +0.6 larger in Maryknoll gap widening
2.5 64th pct 3.1 88th pct
One-parent in Longwarryin Maryknoll +15.9 pts higher in Longwarry gap widening
21.4% 80th pct 5.5% 2nd pct
Living alone in Longwarryin Maryknoll +16.3 pts higher in Longwarry gap widening
27.5% 44th pct 11.2% 5th pct

Family composition

53.2% Couples with children +17.2 pts ▸ 70.4%
24.2% Couples without children ◂ +0.1 pts 24.1%
21.4% One-parent families ◂ +15.9 pts 5.5%
1.3% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

32.1% 2 people ◂ +3.5 pts 28.6%
27.5% 1 person ◂ +16.3 pts 11.2%
14.5% 4 people +9.5 pts ▸ 24.0%
16.2% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 17.3%
7.2% 5 people +3.6 pts ▸ 10.7%
3.0% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Longwarryin Maryknoll +$234 higher in Longwarry gap widening
$330 70th pct $96 4th pct
Mortgage in Longwarryin Maryknoll +$749 higher in Maryknoll gap widening
$1,418 54th pct $2,167 92nd pct
People / bedroom in Longwarryin Maryknoll +0.20 higher in Maryknoll gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.90 88th pct
Renting in Longwarryin Maryknoll +17.1 pts higher in Longwarry gap widening
21.2% 49th pct 4.1% 0th pct
Owned outright in Longwarryin Maryknoll +11.4 pts higher in Maryknoll gap widening
23.8% 14th pct 35.2% 37th pct
Separate houses in Longwarryin Maryknoll +13.0 pts higher in Maryknoll gap narrowing
87.0% 24th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Longwarryin Maryknoll even gap narrowing
88.8% 84th pct 88.8% 84th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.7% Owned with a mortgage +4.9 pts ▸ 55.6%
23.8% Owned outright +11.4 pts ▸ 35.2%
21.2% Rented ◂ +17.1 pts 4.1%
2.3% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.9% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

87.0% Separate house +13.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
7.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.2 pts 38.3%
35.4% 4 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 36.7%
3.0% 5 or more +10.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
8.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 4.1%
1.4% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

2.7% Under $200 +134.8 pts ▸ 137.5%
56.8% $200–$349 ◂ +56.8 pts 0.0%
40.5% $350–$549 ◂ +40.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +33.7 pts 17.4%
19.2% $1,800–$2,999 +15.7 pts ▸ 34.9%
2.5% $3,000 or more +23.1 pts ▸ 25.7%
16.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.4 pts 3.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Longwarryin Maryknoll +0.8 pts higher in Longwarry gap narrowing
2.9% 40th pct 2.1% 31st pct
Work from home in Longwarryin Maryknoll +4.2 pts higher in Maryknoll gap steady
9.9% 62nd pct 14.2% 78th pct
PT commute in Longwarryin Maryknoll +0.2 pts higher in Longwarry gap narrowing
1.6% 84th pct 1.4% 81st pct

How people get to work

68.4% Car (driver) ◂ +4.3 pts 64.0%
9.9% Worked at home +4.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
4.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%
1.6% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%
0.5% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 36.7%
35.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.6 pts 15.4%
5.8% 4 or more +20.8 pts ▸ 26.6%
13.8% 3 vehicles +9.6 pts ▸ 23.4%
2.9% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Longwarryin Maryknoll +13.2 pts higher in Longwarry gap widening
44.1% 86th pct 31.0% 31st pct
Recent arrivals in Longwarryin Maryknoll +5.2 pts higher in Maryknoll gap steady
1.9% 36th pct 7.1% 60th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Longwarryin Maryknoll +3.9 pts higher in Longwarry gap widening
5.3% 59th pct 1.4% 8th pct
Participation in Longwarryin Maryknoll +10.3 pts higher in Maryknoll gap widening
60.5% 72nd pct 70.8% 93rd pct
Full-time in Longwarryin Maryknoll +2.8 pts higher in Longwarry gap widening
57.8% 59th pct 55.0% 44th pct

Industries people work in

14.3% Construction +7.5 pts ▸ 21.8%
11.3% Health care & social assistance +1.5 pts ▸ 12.8%
8.0% Education & training +3.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.5% Retail trade ◂ +2.4 pts 8.2%
9.7% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 10.4%
5.8% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 5.7%
5.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.0 pts 2.5%
2.9% Professional & technical +2.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%
4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%
3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%
3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +1.4 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

20.8% Technicians & trades +3.1 pts ▸ 24.0%
10.2% Professionals +6.2 pts ▸ 16.3%
14.8% Labourers ◂ +5.8 pts 9.0%
11.2% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 13.1%
12.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 12.5%
8.8% Managers +3.1 pts ▸ 12.0%
9.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.0 pts 5.4%
9.2% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 7.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Longwarryin Maryknoll +5.0 higher in Longwarry
5.4 71st pct 0.4 4th pct
Types ≤15 min in Longwarryin Maryknoll +5.3 more in Longwarry
5.9 73rd pct 0.5 5th pct
15-min city in Longwarryin Maryknoll +97.5 pts higher in Longwarry
97.5% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Longwarryin Maryknoll +98.5 pts higher in Longwarry
98.5% 97th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Longwarryin Maryknoll +86.2 pts higher in Longwarry
86.2% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Longwarryin Maryknoll +91.8 pts higher in Longwarry
91.8% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Longwarryin Maryknoll +47.0 pts higher in Longwarry
98.7% 77th pct 51.7% 17th pct
Walk to health in Longwarryin Maryknoll even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Longwarryin Maryknoll +7.3 more in Longwarry
10.4 25th pct 3.1 6th pct
Intersections/km² in Longwarryin Maryknoll +53 higher in Longwarry
71 86th pct 18 26th pct
Mean slope in Longwarryin Maryknoll +6.6 pts higher in Maryknoll
3.0% 20th pct 9.6% 89th pct

Compare Longwarry with nearby areas

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Compare Maryknoll with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Longwarry vs Maryknoll [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL215048/longwarry/vs/UCL221047/maryknoll