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Coleraine vs Dunkeld

Name: Coleraine vs Dunkeld — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 58 km apart · Coleraine profile · Dunkeld profile

Coleraine Dunkeld

Coleraine (L) and Dunkeld (L) are two small Victorian towns with very different social profiles. Coleraine (L) is far older, with a typical resident aged 58, and has a higher rate of people needing help with daily activities (13.7%). In contrast, Dunkeld (L) has a more qualified workforce, with 22.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to just 8.0% in Coleraine (L). Dunkeld (L) also sees much higher levels of community activity, with 42.1% of residents volunteering.

Both towns share a similar physical feel, as both are described as somewhat walkable with nearly the same number of amenities within a 15-minute walk. However, they have drifted apart since 2011. The gap in typical weekly household income has widened significantly, with Dunkeld (L) now earning $1,171 and Coleraine (L) earning $790. This difference is reflected in the housing market, where the typical monthly home-loan payment is far higher in Dunkeld (L) at $1,083.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 27.8 pts higher in Dunkeld Volunteering: 22.8 pts higher in Dunkeld Needs assistance: 10.6 pts higher in Coleraine Participation: 17.9 pts higher in Dunkeld Mortgage: $442 higher in Dunkeld

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coleraine in Dunkeld +356 larger in Coleraine gap narrowing

867 51st pct 511 34th pct

Median age in Coleraine in Dunkeld +8 yrs older in Coleraine gap widening

58 yrs 90th pct 50 yrs 68th pct

Age structure

37.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.1 pts 31.1%

30.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.1 pts 27.8%

13.5% Young adults (25–44) +6.9 pts ▸ 20.4%

11.9% Children (0–14) +5.9 pts ▸ 17.8%

6.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 6.1%

Marital status

35.9% Married +16.0 pts ▸ 51.9%

29.6% Never married ◂ +0.9 pts 28.7%

16.0% Divorced ◂ +6.5 pts 9.6%

13.0% Widowed ◂ +7.2 pts 5.8%

4.7% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

Age & sex structure

Coleraine Dunkeld

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.4% Australia +2.4 pts ▸ 84.7%

3.5% England ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.1% English +0.8 pts ▸ 44.8%

41.5% Australian ◂ +8.3 pts 33.3%

14.5% Irish +6.2 pts ▸ 20.7%

13.5% Scottish +7.1 pts ▸ 20.5%

4.8% German +2.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.9% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.2% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.2% English only +0.6 pts ▸ 90.8%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.0% Christianity ◂ +3.2 pts 47.7%

40.4% No religion +2.3 pts ▸ 42.7%

7.6% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

24.9% Year 12 +27.8 pts ▸ 52.7%

24.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +17.6 pts 6.9%

22.6% Year 10 ◂ +7.2 pts 15.4%

17.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 16.7%

Highest qualification level

39.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.8 pts 27.4%

12.1% Bachelor degree +12.5 pts ▸ 24.6%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.4 pts ▸ 19.9%

3.0% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.6 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

6.7% Education +11.4 pts ▸ 18.1%

6.5% Agriculture & environment +7.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.2% Society & culture ◂ +5.0 pts 8.2%

12.1% Engineering & related ◂ +3.2 pts 8.9%

11.8% Health ◂ +4.0 pts 7.8%

7.5% Management & commerce +2.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 7.5%

5.4% Architecture & building even 5.3%

1.1% Creative arts +3.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.3% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences even 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Coleraine in Dunkeld +$195 higher in Dunkeld gap widening

$492 15th pct $687 55th pct

Household income in Coleraine in Dunkeld +$381 higher in Dunkeld gap widening

$790 5th pct $1,171 41st pct

Family income in Coleraine in Dunkeld +$545 higher in Dunkeld gap widening

$1,309 26th pct $1,854 68th pct

Household income distribution

34.4% Under $650 ◂ +17.5 pts 16.9%

33.2% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 34.2%

18.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 21.2%

2.9% $3,000–$3,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

1.9% $4,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

Personal income distribution

55.5% Under $650 ◂ +11.6 pts 43.9%

28.4% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 33.4%

5.9% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.8% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.5% Arthritis ◂ +5.4 pts 12.1%

13.5% Mental health ◂ +4.1 pts 9.4%

12.3% Other condition ◂ +6.7 pts 5.7%

9.7% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 8.8%

9.2% Diabetes ◂ +4.5 pts 4.7%

8.3% Heart disease ◂ +4.0 pts 4.3%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%

3.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

2.5% Dementia ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.7% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.0% None +11.1 pts ▸ 60.1%

24.5% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 22.5%

11.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.4 pts 7.8%

6.8% Three or more ◂ +4.8 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Coleraine in Dunkeld +0.2 larger in Dunkeld gap widening

1.9 7th pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

38.3% Couples with children +14.9 pts ▸ 53.2%

40.3% Couples without children ◂ +3.3 pts 37.0%

21.1% One-parent families ◂ +11.8 pts 9.3%

1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

46.5% 1 person ◂ +11.4 pts 35.1%

37.0% 2 people +0.6 pts ▸ 37.7%

5.6% 4 people +4.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.0% 3 people +1.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

2.7% 5 people +2.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coleraine in Dunkeld +$80 higher in Dunkeld gap narrowing

$140 10th pct $220 29th pct

Mortgage in Coleraine in Dunkeld +$442 higher in Dunkeld gap steady

$641 4th pct $1,083 29th pct

People / bedroom in Coleraine in Dunkeld even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.6% Owned outright ◂ +11.3 pts 46.3%

16.0% Rented +8.7 pts ▸ 24.7%

24.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.3 pts 21.6%

2.2% Other tenure +4.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.4% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Types of homes

94.4% Separate house ◂ +3.5 pts 90.9%

5.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.9 pts 3.5%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.7 pts 48.9%

19.4% 2 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 22.9%

14.0% 4 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 17.3%

5.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%

0.0% 5 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

80.3% Under $200 ◂ +41.7 pts 38.6%

18.2% $200–$349 +41.5 pts ▸ 59.6%

0.0% $350–$549 +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

72.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +34.7 pts 38.0%

18.2% $1,000–$1,799 +9.8 pts ▸ 28.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

66.8% Car (driver) ◂ +5.3 pts 61.5%

10.4% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.7% Worked at home +3.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.7 pts 2.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.8 pts 34.1%

32.0% 2 vehicles +6.5 pts ▸ 38.6%

12.3% 3 vehicles +7.0 pts ▸ 19.3%

6.9% No vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 4.0%

5.7% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.7 pts 8.7%

14.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.5 pts ▸ 18.3%

6.7% Accommodation & food +7.6 pts ▸ 14.3%

8.4% Construction +3.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

7.4% Education & training +3.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.4% Retail trade ◂ +3.4 pts 6.0%

5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%

3.7% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.7% Mining ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

3.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 2.4%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.8 pts 1.6%

2.3% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

11.1% Managers +8.4 pts ▸ 19.4%

16.1% Professionals +2.9 pts ▸ 19.0%

16.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.1 pts 16.7%

16.4% Community & personal service ◂ +4.9 pts 11.5%

16.1% Labourers ◂ +5.0 pts 11.1%

10.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 10.3%

9.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.4 pts 4.4%

6.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 6.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Coleraine in Dunkeld +0.0 higher in Dunkeld

5.8 81st pct 5.9 81st pct

Types ≤15 min in Coleraine in Dunkeld even

6.5 85th pct 6.5 85th pct

15-min city in Coleraine in Dunkeld +3.9 pts higher in Coleraine

91.4% 84th pct 87.5% 79th pct

Walk to shops in Coleraine in Dunkeld +7.1 pts higher in Coleraine

95.5% 90th pct 88.4% 79th pct

Walk to transit in Coleraine in Dunkeld +8.1 pts higher in Dunkeld

56.3% 54th pct 64.3% 58th pct

Walk to school in Coleraine in Dunkeld +70.4 pts higher in Coleraine

97.9% 94th pct 27.6% 25th pct

Walk to a park in Coleraine in Dunkeld +8.3 pts higher in Coleraine

99.9% 96th pct 91.6% 47th pct

Walk to health in Coleraine in Dunkeld +6.5 pts higher in Coleraine

94.0% 94th pct 87.5% 87th pct

Amenities/1k in Coleraine in Dunkeld +11.1 more in Dunkeld

30.0 73rd pct 41.1 84th pct

Intersections/km² in Coleraine in Dunkeld +8 higher in Dunkeld

25 39th pct 33 52nd pct

Mean slope in Coleraine in Dunkeld +1.1 pts higher in Coleraine

4.6% 49th pct 3.5% 31st pct

Compare Coleraine with nearby areas

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Compare Dunkeld with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coleraine vs Dunkeld [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL221020/coleraine/vs/UCL221022/dunkeld