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St Arnaud vs Remainder of State/Territory

Name: St Arnaud vs Remainder of State/Territory — 2021 Census comparison
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 46 km apart · St Arnaud profile · Remainder of State/Territory profile

St Arnaud Remainder of State/Territory

Remainder of State/Territory (Vic.) and St Arnaud are two nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts and lifestyles. Remainder of State/Territory (Vic.) is far wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $1,659 compared to $893 in St Arnaud. Education levels are also much higher in Remainder of State/Territory (Vic.), where 45.1% of residents finished Year 12, compared with 31.7% in St Arnaud. In contrast, St Arnaud is far more accessible on foot, described as somewhat walkable, while Remainder of State/Territory (Vic.) is car-dependent.

These two areas have moved in different directions over time, with the gap in people working from home widening significantly. Remainder of State/Territory (Vic.) has a much higher share of people working from home at 21.5%, while only 3.5% do so in St Arnaud. Despite this, they share some similarities, such as having very similar proportions of people who provide unpaid care and very few people who speak little or no English.

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Where they differ most

Population: 426,777 larger in Remainder of State/Territory Living alone: 23.2 pts higher in St Arnaud Household income: $766 higher in Remainder of State/Territory Mortgage: $736 higher in Remainder of State/Territory Work from home: 18.0 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory

Demographics & Identity

Population in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +426,777 larger in Remainder of State/Territory

2,126 73rd pct 428,903 87th pct

Median age in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +5 yrs older in St Arnaud

52 yrs 74th pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

33.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.0 pts 21.2%

26.4% Older adults (45–64) +5.1 pts ▸ 31.5%

18.4% Young adults (25–44) +1.3 pts ▸ 19.7%

13.5% Children (0–14) +3.4 pts ▸ 16.9%

9.4% Youth (15–24) +1.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

Marital status

39.5% Married +14.2 pts ▸ 53.7%

33.9% Never married ◂ +3.5 pts 30.4%

11.9% Widowed ◂ +7.8 pts 4.2%

9.9% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 8.7%

4.6% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

St Arnaud Remainder of State/Territory

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.1% Australia ◂ +3.7 pts 81.4%

1.6% England +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.5% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.0% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.5% English ◂ +4.1 pts 40.4%

43.6% Australian ◂ +3.3 pts 40.3%

12.6% Irish even 12.5%

12.4% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 11.8%

4.0% German +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.3% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.4% Dutch +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.4% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

90.5% English only ◂ +3.1 pts 87.5%

0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.2% Christianity ◂ +9.9 pts 43.3%

37.3% No religion +7.4 pts ▸ 44.8%

9.1% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.3% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

31.7% Year 12 +13.4 pts ▸ 45.1%

20.9% Year 10 ◂ +2.2 pts 18.7%

20.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.4 pts 11.1%

16.0% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

Highest qualification level

35.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.0 pts 33.9%

13.3% Bachelor degree +6.1 pts ▸ 19.4%

13.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

1.9% Postgraduate degree +3.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

12.2% Engineering & related +3.3 pts ▸ 15.6%

12.7% Health ◂ +1.9 pts 10.8%

9.2% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 9.7%

8.3% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.6% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.6% Architecture & building +2.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.6 pts 4.3%

1.5% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.7% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +$199 higher in Remainder of State/Territory

$553 27th pct $752 68th pct

Household income in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +$766 higher in Remainder of State/Territory

$893 13th pct $1,659 74th pct

Family income in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +$675 higher in Remainder of State/Territory

$1,303 26th pct $1,978 74th pct

Household income distribution

34.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.1 pts 27.3%

33.5% Under $650 ◂ +18.6 pts 14.9%

17.1% $1,500–$2,999 +12.0 pts ▸ 29.2%

3.0% $4,000 or more +7.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

2.9% $3,000–$3,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

Personal income distribution

49.6% Under $650 ◂ +9.9 pts 39.7%

29.0% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 31.0%

8.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

1.0% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.9% Arthritis ◂ +4.7 pts 10.2%

11.9% Mental health ◂ +3.9 pts 8.0%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 8.4%

9.8% Other condition ◂ +2.5 pts 7.3%

7.9% Diabetes ◂ +3.5 pts 4.3%

6.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 4.4%

5.4% Cancer ◂ +2.0 pts 3.4%

4.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 1.9%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.7% None +10.4 pts ▸ 60.0%

24.6% One condition ◂ +4.7 pts 19.9%

9.5% Two conditions ◂ +3.3 pts 6.2%

5.6% Three or more ◂ +2.5 pts 3.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +0.6 larger in Remainder of State/Territory

2.0 14th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

44.3% Couples with children +13.4 pts ▸ 57.7%

36.7% Couples without children ◂ +3.7 pts 33.0%

17.2% One-parent families ◂ +8.6 pts 8.6%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

Household size

44.2% 1 person ◂ +23.2 pts 21.0%

34.3% 2 people +5.5 pts ▸ 39.8%

9.0% 4 people +5.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

9.6% 3 people +4.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

3.5% 5 people +4.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.1% 6 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +$62 higher in Remainder of State/Territory

$188 19th pct $250 43rd pct

Mortgage in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +$736 higher in Remainder of State/Territory

$867 14th pct $1,603 70th pct

People / bedroom in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +0.10 higher in Remainder of State/Territory

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.2% Owned outright ◂ +0.5 pts 47.7%

27.0% Owned with a mortgage +10.0 pts ▸ 37.0%

21.1% Rented ◂ +11.3 pts 9.8%

1.4% Other tenure +2.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.6% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

94.3% Separate house +3.7 pts ▸ 98.1%

4.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.5 pts 0.4%

0.6% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

53.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.9 pts 41.7%

17.1% 4 bedrooms +16.6 pts ▸ 33.7%

19.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.3 pts 10.3%

2.7% 5 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.5 pts 2.6%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

49.5% Under $200 ◂ +22.6 pts 26.9%

37.3% $200–$349 +1.4 pts ▸ 38.7%

0.0% $350–$549 +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

0.0% $550–$749 +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% $750 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +32.9 pts 22.5%

28.6% $1,000–$1,799 +2.2 pts ▸ 30.8%

6.1% $1,800–$2,999 +19.1 pts ▸ 25.3%

4.2% $3,000 or more +10.2 pts ▸ 14.4%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

67.3% Car (driver) ◂ +11.2 pts 56.1%

3.5% Worked at home +18.0 pts ▸ 21.5%

8.6% Walked ◂ +4.7 pts 3.9%

4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

33.1% 2 vehicles +5.6 pts ▸ 38.6%

38.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.4 pts 18.1%

11.8% 3 vehicles +10.3 pts ▸ 22.1%

7.1% 4 or more +12.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

9.7% No vehicle ◂ +8.6 pts 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.3 pts 11.8%

14.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.6 pts ▸ 17.8%

12.3% Retail trade ◂ +5.3 pts 7.0%

5.2% Construction +6.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 6.8%

5.7% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.5 pts 4.6%

5.3% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.4 pts 3.9%

2.8% Professional & technical +1.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.5% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

13.0% Managers +10.6 pts ▸ 23.5%

19.2% Labourers ◂ +8.1 pts 11.2%

16.2% Community & personal service ◂ +6.6 pts 9.6%

12.5% Professionals +3.1 pts ▸ 15.6%

12.1% Technicians & trades +2.6 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 10.3%

9.2% Sales workers ◂ +2.6 pts 6.6%

6.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Walkability

Walk score in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +4.4 higher in St Arnaud

5.4 72nd pct 1.0 10th pct

Types ≤15 min in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +4.8 more in St Arnaud

5.8 72nd pct 1.0 9th pct

15-min city in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +82.7 pts higher in St Arnaud

87.6% 79th pct 4.9% 30th pct

Walk to shops in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +82.2 pts higher in St Arnaud

88.9% 80th pct 6.7% 30th pct

Walk to transit in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +42.6 pts higher in St Arnaud

56.3% 54th pct 13.7% 34th pct

Walk to school in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +69.5 pts higher in St Arnaud

81.3% 65th pct 11.8% 19th pct

Walk to a park in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +64.3 pts higher in St Arnaud

99.0% 80th pct 34.8% 11th pct

Walk to health in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +53.5 pts higher in St Arnaud

55.3% 65th pct 1.9% 43rd pct

Amenities/1k in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +9.7 more in Remainder of State/Territory

16.0 43rd pct 25.7 66th pct

Intersections/km² in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +74 higher in St Arnaud

75 87th pct 1 0th pct

Mean slope in St Arnaud in Remainder of State/Territory +2.0 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory

3.8% 36th pct 5.8% 65th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). St Arnaud vs Remainder of State/Territory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL215079/st-arnaud/vs/UCL231001/remainder-of-state-territory