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Paynesville vs Marlo

Name: Paynesville vs Marlo — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 74 km apart · Paynesville profile · Marlo profile

Paynesville Marlo

Paynesville and Marlo (L) are both located in East Gippsland, but they differ in age and wealth. Paynesville is a much older area, where the typical resident is 64 and 48.2% of people are seniors. It also has a higher rate of long-term health conditions at 47.0%. In contrast, Marlo (L) has a higher typical household income of $1,397 per week compared to $975 in Paynesville. Marlo (L) is also more walkable, with 71.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while only 45.9% of homes in Paynesville have the same access.

The gap in typical incomes between the two areas has widened since 2011, but they still share some common traits. Both are considered somewhat walkable and have very similar household sizes, with about two people per home. They also have almost identical rates of people who speak little or no English and similar unemployment rates. While both areas have populations far older than the national figure, they each offer a different mix of amenities and housing types.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,014 larger in Paynesville Participation: 18.0 pts higher in Marlo Aged 65+: 17.8 pts higher in Paynesville Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in Paynesville No religion: 13.9 pts higher in Marlo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Paynesville in Marlo +3,014 larger in Paynesville gap widening

3,505 81st pct 491 33rd pct

Median age in Paynesville in Marlo +8 yrs older in Paynesville gap steady

64 yrs 100th pct 56 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

48.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.8 pts 30.3%

26.4% Older adults (45–64) +6.4 pts ▸ 32.8%

11.0% Young adults (25–44) +8.7 pts ▸ 19.8%

8.5% Children (0–14) +4.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

5.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%

Marital status

52.5% Married +4.4 pts ▸ 57.0%

18.8% Never married +8.4 pts ▸ 27.2%

14.3% Divorced ◂ +5.0 pts 9.3%

10.7% Widowed ◂ +7.5 pts 3.3%

3.4% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Paynesville Marlo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.4% Australia +3.9 pts ▸ 82.3%

7.1% England ◂ +3.5 pts 3.7%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.8% English ◂ +4.1 pts 46.6%

36.6% Australian +3.1 pts ▸ 39.7%

14.8% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 13.8%

12.3% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

4.6% German +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.5% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.6% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.8% Chinese +2.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.5% English only ◂ +2.1 pts 91.4%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.0% No religion +13.9 pts ▸ 59.9%

47.4% Christianity ◂ +17.5 pts 29.9%

5.6% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.3% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

39.4% Year 12 +9.4 pts ▸ 48.8%

25.2% Year 10 ◂ +8.3 pts 16.9%

17.1% Year 11 ◂ +2.1 pts 15.0%

13.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.4 pts 10.7%

Highest qualification level

35.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.0 pts 26.7%

16.5% Bachelor degree +9.5 pts ▸ 26.0%

20.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.0 pts 17.2%

4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

17.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.7 pts 15.8%

11.3% Education +5.5 pts ▸ 16.8%

14.5% Management & commerce ◂ +5.4 pts 9.1%

12.9% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 11.2%

9.4% Society & culture ◂ +4.5 pts 4.9%

7.6% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.6% Agriculture & environment +4.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 5.3%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +2.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

1.1% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Paynesville in Marlo +$171 higher in Marlo gap widening

$554 27th pct $725 63rd pct

Household income in Paynesville in Marlo +$422 higher in Marlo gap widening

$975 21st pct $1,397 60th pct

Family income in Paynesville in Marlo +$428 higher in Marlo gap widening

$1,276 23rd pct $1,704 58th pct

Household income distribution

39.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.3 pts 29.3%

19.1% $1,500–$2,999 +11.1 pts ▸ 30.2%

25.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.2 pts 18.0%

4.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 2.0%

4.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 2.0%

Personal income distribution

52.7% Under $650 ◂ +11.3 pts 41.4%

28.2% $650–$1,499 +3.9 pts ▸ 32.1%

8.4% $1,500–$2,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 16.0%

2.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.9% Arthritis ◂ +7.1 pts 11.8%

12.0% Mental health ◂ +5.5 pts 6.5%

11.4% Other condition ◂ +4.5 pts 6.9%

9.8% Heart disease ◂ +3.7 pts 6.1%

9.6% Asthma ◂ +2.5 pts 7.1%

7.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 5.7%

6.9% Cancer ◂ +3.2 pts 3.7%

4.9% Lung condition ◂ +3.0 pts 1.8%

2.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.4% None +10.0 pts ▸ 57.4%

28.4% One condition ◂ +5.6 pts 22.8%

11.7% Two conditions ◂ +5.2 pts 6.5%

6.7% Three or more ◂ +3.1 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Paynesville in Marlo +0.1 larger in Marlo gap narrowing

2.0 14th pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

57.4% Couples without children ◂ +11.0 pts 46.4%

29.8% Couples with children +18.5 pts ▸ 48.2%

11.9% One-parent families ◂ +6.0 pts 5.9%

0.8% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

48.8% 2 people ◂ +4.9 pts 43.9%

34.3% 1 person ◂ +1.1 pts 33.2%

8.3% 3 people +2.9 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.6% 4 people +3.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.1% 5 people +2.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.9% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Paynesville in Marlo +$50 higher in Paynesville gap narrowing

$300 59th pct $250 43rd pct

Mortgage in Paynesville in Marlo +$309 higher in Marlo gap widening

$1,202 36th pct $1,511 62nd pct

People / bedroom in Paynesville in Marlo even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.6% Owned outright ◂ +3.0 pts 55.6%

19.4% Owned with a mortgage +6.0 pts ▸ 25.4%

19.1% Rented ◂ +3.5 pts 15.6%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

0.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

85.7% Separate house +11.8 pts ▸ 97.6%

11.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.9 pts 3.4%

1.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

1.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 52.2%

18.5% 4 bedrooms +7.8 pts ▸ 26.3%

20.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.6 pts 12.2%

2.6% 1 bedroom +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.1% 5 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.6% $200–$349 +41.2 pts ▸ 93.8%

28.5% $350–$549 ◂ +16.0 pts 12.5%

12.2% Under $200 +6.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.2 pts 34.6%

34.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +22.6 pts 11.5%

13.3% $1,800–$2,999 +11.7 pts ▸ 25.0%

4.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

64.9% Car (driver) ◂ +2.0 pts 62.9%

13.7% Worked at home ◂ +1.1 pts 12.7%

3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

2.3% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.1% 2 vehicles +3.8 pts ▸ 43.9%

40.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.7 pts 34.6%

11.6% 3 vehicles +6.5 pts ▸ 18.0%

5.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%

3.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.0 pts 17.6%

9.5% Education & training +11.7 pts ▸ 21.3%

12.5% Retail trade ◂ +5.7 pts 6.8%

7.8% Accommodation & food +1.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.3% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 7.7%

5.7% Public administration & safety +2.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

1.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

4.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.6% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%

2.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

17.7% Professionals +9.9 pts ▸ 27.6%

12.7% Managers +6.3 pts ▸ 19.0%

15.5% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 14.0%

14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.4 pts 9.5%

11.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.0 pts 5.9%

10.2% Sales workers ◂ +5.3 pts 5.0%

9.7% Labourers ◂ +4.7 pts 5.0%

5.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Paynesville in Marlo +0.3 higher in Marlo

4.1 47th pct 4.5 53rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Paynesville in Marlo +0.2 more in Marlo

4.5 48th pct 4.7 52nd pct

15-min city in Paynesville in Marlo +23.9 pts higher in Marlo

46.2% 42nd pct 70.1% 59th pct

Walk to shops in Paynesville in Marlo +25.1 pts higher in Marlo

45.9% 42nd pct 71.1% 60th pct

Walk to transit in Paynesville in Marlo +1.8 pts higher in Marlo

45.0% 48th pct 46.7% 49th pct

Walk to school in Paynesville in Marlo +16.5 pts higher in Marlo

63.2% 45th pct 79.7% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in Paynesville in Marlo +5.0 pts higher in Marlo

90.5% 44th pct 95.6% 60th pct

Walk to health in Paynesville in Marlo +34.9 pts higher in Paynesville

34.9% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Paynesville in Marlo +20.6 more in Marlo

10.0 23rd pct 30.5 74th pct

Intersections/km² in Paynesville in Marlo +12 higher in Paynesville

56 77th pct 44 67th pct

Mean slope in Paynesville in Marlo +2.6 pts higher in Marlo

3.5% 30th pct 6.1% 69th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Paynesville vs Marlo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL215068/paynesville/vs/UCL222050/marlo