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Yea vs Eildon

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 43 km apart · Yea profile · Eildon profile

Yea Eildon

Yea and Eildon (L) are two nearby Victorian towns with different layouts and residents. Yea is more walkable, with 88.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a "15-minute-city" setup, compared to 73.7% in Eildon (L). Yea also has a much higher share of people with bachelor degrees (13.4% versus 8.9% in Eildon (L)) and far more recent overseas arrivals in Eildon (L) at 18.9%, while Yea has none. Eildon (L) stands out for its public transport access, with 93.3% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop, which is far higher than the 59.4% in Yea.

Daily life in both places is similar in many ways, as they share the same typical weekly personal income of $549. Both towns have populations that are older than the national figure, and they are almost identical in their shares of one-parent families and people providing unpaid care. While Yea has more homes owned outright and a higher number of volunteers, Eildon (L) has more people living alone and a higher proportion of rental properties.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 18.9 pts higher in Eildon Limited English: 0.7 pts higher in Eildon Housework 15h+: 6.8 pts higher in Yea Population: 554 larger in Yea Renting: 9.1 pts higher in Eildon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Yeain Eildon +554 larger in Yea
1,279 61st pct 725 46th pct
Median age in Yeain Eildon +1 yrs older in Yea
56 yrs 86th pct 55 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Yeain Eildon +0.3 pts higher in Yea
2.9% 34th pct 2.6% 31st pct
Aged 65+ in Yeain Eildon +3.6 pts higher in Yea
34.8% 87th pct 31.2% 78th pct
Under 15 in Yeain Eildon +3.6 pts higher in Yea
14.5% 26th pct 10.9% 11th pct
De facto in Yeain Eildon +0.2 pts higher in Eildon
10.4% 21st pct 10.6% 23rd pct

Age structure

34.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.6 pts 31.2%
27.5% Older adults (45–64) +2.8 pts ▸ 30.3%
15.8% Young adults (25–44) +1.9 pts ▸ 17.7%
14.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.6 pts 10.9%
7.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 7.2%

Marital status

40.0% Married ◂ +3.3 pts 36.8%
30.4% Never married +1.5 pts ▸ 31.9%
14.1% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 15.0%
11.2% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 9.5%
4.8% Separated +2.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

Age & sex structure

Yea Eildon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Yeain Eildon +2.9 pts higher in Eildon
10.2% 45th pct 13.1% 65th pct

Country of birth

80.8% Australia ◂ +1.5 pts 79.3%
3.9% England +1.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.6% New Zealand even 1.7%
0.0% India +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.2% English ◂ +1.7 pts 45.5%
38.2% Australian ◂ +1.3 pts 37.0%
15.1% Irish ◂ +2.1 pts 13.0%
13.7% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 12.4%
3.4% German +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.6% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%
0.0% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.9% Filipino even 0.8%
0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Yeain Eildon +1.9 pts higher in Eildon
2.2% 24th pct 4.1% 57th pct
Limited English in Yeain Eildon +0.7 pts higher in Eildon
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 73rd pct

Language used at home

90.9% English only ◂ +1.6 pts 89.4%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Yeain Eildon +3.7 pts higher in Eildon
46.6% 65th pct 50.3% 78th pct

Religious affiliation

46.6% No religion +3.7 pts ▸ 50.3%
42.8% Christianity ◂ +5.0 pts 37.8%
9.5% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 9.0%
0.5% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Yeain Eildon +5.1 pts higher in Yea
37.1% 46th pct 32.0% 28th pct
Bachelor+ in Yeain Eildon +4.5 pts higher in Yea
13.4% 61st pct 8.9% 31st pct

Highest year of school

37.1% Year 12 ◂ +5.1 pts 32.0%
22.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.9 pts 21.9%
13.7% Year 9 or below +4.7 pts ▸ 18.4%
15.5% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

Highest qualification level

34.0% Certificate III / IV +9.1 pts ▸ 43.1%
16.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.1 pts 10.4%
15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.4 pts 13.5%
0.5% Certificate I / II +3.5 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

12.9% Engineering & related +6.3 pts ▸ 19.2%
9.9% Management & commerce +3.1 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.2% Society & culture ◂ +3.8 pts 8.5%
11.0% Education ◂ +2.5 pts 8.5%
10.0% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 8.5%
6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.7 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.9% Architecture & building +2.0 pts ▸ 7.9%
4.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.3 pts 2.0%
2.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%
2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%
1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Yeain Eildon even
$549 26th pct $549 26th pct
Household income in Yeain Eildon +$141 higher in Yea
$957 19th pct $816 7th pct
Family income in Yeain Eildon +$157 higher in Yea
$1,328 27th pct $1,171 15th pct
High earners in Yeain Eildon +2.3 pts higher in Yea
5.1% 38th pct 2.8% 14th pct
High-income homes in Yeain Eildon +1.0 pts higher in Yea
5.5% 19th pct 4.5% 14th pct

Household income distribution

35.0% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 36.9%
30.6% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 32.6%
22.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 16.0%
2.7% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 1.2%

Personal income distribution

51.5% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 52.2%
28.5% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 29.1%
9.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 6.7%
1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Yeain Eildon +4.1 pts higher in Eildon
40.5% 86th pct 44.6% 94th pct
Mental health in Yeain Eildon +0.7 pts higher in Eildon
12.7% 84th pct 13.4% 88th pct
Needs assistance in Yeain Eildon +5.4 pts higher in Eildon
7.8% 68th pct 13.2% 98th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.6% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 18.2%
12.7% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 13.4%
12.0% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 12.4%
7.0% Diabetes +3.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.0% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
6.5% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%
2.7% Lung condition +2.9 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.1% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%
2.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.1% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.7% None ◂ +5.8 pts 45.0%
23.1% One condition +1.7 pts ▸ 24.8%
10.7% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 10.9%
6.7% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Yeain Eildon +4.7 pts higher in Yea
20.8% 73rd pct 16.0% 43rd pct
Unpaid carers in Yeain Eildon +0.3 pts higher in Yea
13.5% 55th pct 13.2% 51st pct
Unpaid child care in Yeain Eildon +4.6 pts higher in Yea
20.5% 30th pct 15.9% 12th pct
Defence service in Yeain Eildon +2.7 pts higher in Eildon
3.9% 59th pct 6.6% 90th pct
Housework 15h+ in Yeain Eildon +6.8 pts higher in Yea
26.1% 68th pct 19.3% 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Yeain Eildon +0.2 larger in Yea
2.0 14th pct 1.8 0th pct
One-parent in Yeain Eildon +0.6 pts higher in Yea
21.8% 82nd pct 21.3% 80th pct
Living alone in Yeain Eildon +5.6 pts higher in Eildon
42.5% 91st pct 48.0% 100th pct

Family composition

33.9% Couples without children +10.6 pts ▸ 44.5%
43.1% Couples with children ◂ +9.6 pts 33.5%
21.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 21.3%
0.9% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

42.5% 1 person +5.6 pts ▸ 48.0%
34.0% 2 people +3.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
10.3% 3 people ◂ +3.6 pts 6.6%
8.3% 4 people ◂ +3.2 pts 5.1%
3.4% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Yeain Eildon +$44 higher in Yea
$300 59th pct $256 45th pct
Mortgage in Yeain Eildon +$238 higher in Yea
$1,320 45th pct $1,082 29th pct
People / bedroom in Yeain Eildon even
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Yeain Eildon +9.1 pts higher in Eildon
20.2% 46th pct 29.3% 72nd pct
Owned outright in Yeain Eildon +6.4 pts higher in Yea
51.2% 85th pct 44.7% 67th pct
Separate houses in Yeain Eildon +3.8 pts higher in Yea
95.9% 64th pct 92.1% 42nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Yeain Eildon +2.2 pts higher in Yea
72.0% 30th pct 69.8% 24th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.2% Owned outright ◂ +6.4 pts 44.7%
20.2% Rented +9.1 pts ▸ 29.3%
25.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.0 pts 22.4%
2.5% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.1% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house ◂ +3.8 pts 92.1%
1.8% Other dwelling +3.7 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.2 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.3% 3 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 55.9%
20.5% 2 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 23.9%
15.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 13.9%
4.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%
2.5% 5 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Weekly rent distribution

62.3% $200–$349 +10.9 pts ▸ 73.2%
21.1% $350–$549 ◂ +18.0 pts 3.1%
9.6% Under $200 +11.0 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.4% $1,000–$1,799 +6.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
28.0% Under $1,000 +12.6 pts ▸ 40.5%
16.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.4 pts 5.4%
5.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Yeain Eildon +1.3 pts higher in Yea
5.2% 61st pct 4.0% 50th pct
Work from home in Yeain Eildon +5.1 pts higher in Yea
14.0% 78th pct 8.9% 57th pct
PT commute in Yeain Eildon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

61.0% Car (driver) +7.1 pts ▸ 68.1%
14.0% Worked at home ◂ +5.1 pts 8.9%
7.1% Walked ◂ +2.4 pts 4.7%
3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 1.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.0% 1 vehicle +9.3 pts ▸ 50.3%
36.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 35.1%
10.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 8.5%
5.6% 4 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 1.2%
5.2% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Yeain Eildon +1.1 pts higher in Eildon
38.5% 67th pct 39.6% 71st pct
Recent arrivals in Yeain Eildon +18.9 pts higher in Eildon
0.0% 0th pct 18.9% 87th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Yeain Eildon +0.7 pts higher in Eildon
5.8% 65th pct 6.6% 73rd pct
Participation in Yeain Eildon +2.6 pts higher in Yea
45.3% 28th pct 42.7% 22nd pct
Full-time in Yeain Eildon +3.6 pts higher in Yea
50.6% 23rd pct 47.1% 12th pct

Industries people work in

14.7% Health care & social assistance +3.2 pts ▸ 17.9%
13.4% Construction ◂ +5.2 pts 8.2%
9.9% Accommodation & food +3.3 pts ▸ 13.2%
9.3% Education & training +3.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.5% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.0 pts 4.7%
5.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.7 pts 2.7%
5.2% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 3.9%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.2% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.9% Professional & technical ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.2% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

19.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.7 pts 17.9%
15.1% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 17.1%
16.6% Professionals ◂ +8.0 pts 8.6%
10.1% Labourers +5.0 pts ▸ 15.2%
10.3% Managers +1.7 pts ▸ 12.1%
10.6% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 11.3%
10.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.6 pts 7.8%
6.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Yeain Eildon +1.8 higher in Yea
6.8 95th pct 5.0 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Yeain Eildon +1.6 more in Yea
7.2 94th pct 5.6 68th pct
15-min city in Yeain Eildon +14.6 pts higher in Yea
88.2% 80th pct 73.7% 63rd pct
Walk to shops in Yeain Eildon +11.3 pts higher in Yea
85.2% 75th pct 73.8% 63rd pct
Walk to transit in Yeain Eildon +34.0 pts higher in Eildon
59.4% 55th pct 93.3% 88th pct
Walk to school in Yeain Eildon +7.2 pts higher in Yea
98.6% 96th pct 91.4% 80th pct
Walk to a park in Yeain Eildon +9.7 pts higher in Yea
99.7% 87th pct 90.0% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Yeain Eildon +28.1 pts higher in Yea
88.2% 88th pct 60.2% 68th pct
Amenities/1k in Yeain Eildon +22.9 more in Yea
47.7 87th pct 24.8 64th pct
Intersections/km² in Yeain Eildon +39 higher in Yea
79 87th pct 39 60th pct
Mean slope in Yeain Eildon +0.8 pts higher in Eildon
5.1% 57th pct 5.9% 67th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Yea vs Eildon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL215100/yea/vs/UCL221026/eildon