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Eagle Point vs Lindenow

Name: Eagle Point vs Lindenow — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Eagle Point profile · Lindenow profile

Eagle Point Lindenow

Eagle Point and Lindenow are two nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Residents in Eagle Point are far older, with a typical age of 59 compared to 44 in Lindenow, and 37.9% of the population there are seniors. This older demographic is consistent with higher rates of university degrees (17.5% versus 7.1%) and more homes owned outright (54% versus 42.6%). In contrast, Lindenow is much more welcoming to newcomers, with 48.8% of residents arriving from overseas recently compared to none in Eagle Point. Lindenow also has a more functional layout for pedestrians; it is mostly car-dependent but has a far higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (75.9%) and schools (78.5%), whereas Eagle Point is entirely car-dependent for these needs.

Both areas share a similar housing scale and economic baseline, with almost identical typical weekly household incomes and the same share of people living alone. They also both lack public transport, as no one in either area commutes by it. Over time, some of the gaps between them have shrunk. The difference in typical age has narrowed by seven years since 2011, and the gap in the number of children under 15 has also fallen.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Eagle Point Recent arrivals: 48.8 pts higher in Lindenow Other language: 6.9 pts higher in Lindenow Aged 65+: 14.1 pts higher in Eagle Point Bachelor+: 10.4 pts higher in Eagle Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eagle Point in Lindenow +440 larger in Eagle Point gap widening

994 56th pct 554 37th pct

Median age in Eagle Point in Lindenow +15 yrs older in Eagle Point gap narrowing

59 yrs 92nd pct 44 yrs 46th pct

Age structure

37.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.1 pts 23.8%

33.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.7 pts 26.0%

12.2% Young adults (25–44) +14.0 pts ▸ 26.2%

10.3% Children (0–14) +5.6 pts ▸ 15.9%

7.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 7.0%

Marital status

54.0% Married ◂ +2.3 pts 51.7%

22.7% Never married +5.3 pts ▸ 28.0%

12.9% Divorced ◂ +3.4 pts 9.5%

6.3% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 5.0%

4.1% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

Age & sex structure

Eagle Point Lindenow

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.8% Australia ◂ +6.7 pts 75.1%

4.8% England ◂ +2.7 pts 2.2%

0.5% India +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.8% English ◂ +11.0 pts 35.7%

42.0% Australian +0.1 pts ▸ 42.1%

14.3% Scottish ◂ +3.6 pts 10.6%

11.0% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

6.6% German ◂ +3.4 pts 3.2%

1.9% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

0.4% Filipino +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.7% English only ◂ +10.2 pts 82.5%

0.0% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.7% No religion +2.0 pts ▸ 50.7%

44.1% Christianity ◂ +9.6 pts 34.5%

5.4% Not stated +3.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.9% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Islam +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.2% Other religions ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

39.7% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 40.5%

22.4% Year 10 ◂ +6.7 pts 15.6%

18.5% Year 11 ◂ +3.9 pts 14.5%

14.0% Year 9 or below +3.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.0 pts 36.5%

17.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.3 pts 13.7%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 16.2%

5.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

1.8% Certificate I / II +2.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

Field of qualification

16.3% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

11.1% Health +2.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.3% Education ◂ +6.6 pts 6.6%

12.9% Management & commerce ◂ +4.2 pts 8.7%

11.3% Society & culture ◂ +3.8 pts 7.5%

6.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 6.2%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 5.4%

3.2% Agriculture & environment +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.4% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Eagle Point in Lindenow +$111 higher in Lindenow gap narrowing

$590 35th pct $701 58th pct

Household income in Eagle Point in Lindenow +$77 higher in Lindenow gap narrowing

$1,225 46th pct $1,302 53rd pct

Family income in Eagle Point in Lindenow +$121 higher in Lindenow gap narrowing

$1,370 31st pct $1,491 44th pct

Household income distribution

38.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 36.6%

26.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 27.2%

17.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 15.8%

6.4% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

Personal income distribution

51.2% Under $650 ◂ +8.7 pts 42.5%

29.1% $650–$1,499 +9.0 pts ▸ 38.1%

11.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 8.2%

2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.9% Arthritis ◂ +4.4 pts 12.5%

11.3% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 9.9%

10.1% Other condition ◂ +4.8 pts 5.2%

9.4% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 9.0%

7.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 6.1%

5.6% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

6.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 5.4%

4.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 2.9%

1.7% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.0% None +1.2 pts ▸ 55.2%

23.7% One condition ◂ +3.2 pts 20.6%

10.3% Two conditions ◂ +4.3 pts 6.0%

5.8% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Eagle Point in Lindenow +0.3 larger in Lindenow gap narrowing

2.1 29th pct 2.4 57th pct

Family composition

54.5% Couples without children ◂ +12.7 pts 41.7%

32.9% Couples with children +13.1 pts ▸ 46.1%

11.7% One-parent families ◂ +0.5 pts 11.2%

0.7% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

53.3% 2 people ◂ +10.2 pts 43.1%

26.2% 1 person +0.1 pts ▸ 26.2%

5.7% 4 people +5.7 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.0% 3 people +1.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

3.8% 5 people +2.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.4% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eagle Point in Lindenow +$45 higher in Eagle Point gap widening

$300 59th pct $255 44th pct

Mortgage in Eagle Point in Lindenow +$206 higher in Eagle Point gap narrowing

$1,387 51st pct $1,181 35th pct

People / bedroom in Eagle Point in Lindenow even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.0% Owned outright ◂ +11.4 pts 42.6%

30.4% Owned with a mortgage +14.1 pts ▸ 44.6%

12.7% Rented ◂ +1.8 pts 10.9%

1.7% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

93.6% Separate house +3.9 pts ▸ 97.5%

3.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.8 pts 1.5%

2.1% Other dwelling ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.5% 3 bedrooms +10.5 pts ▸ 56.9%

27.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 21.8%

16.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 10.9%

3.8% 5 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

1.4% Studio / none ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

42.6% $200–$349 +12.0 pts ▸ 54.5%

42.6% $350–$549 ◂ +10.8 pts 31.8%

7.4% Under $200 +10.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.0% $1,000–$1,799 +7.3 pts ▸ 52.2%

28.7% Under $1,000 +9.1 pts ▸ 37.8%

14.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 6.7%

7.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 3.3%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

64.6% Car (driver) +1.7 pts ▸ 66.3%

12.9% Worked at home ◂ +6.2 pts 6.7%

4.5% Car (passenger) +5.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

2.1% Walked +0.3 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

45.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 43.5%

32.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 31.6%

13.8% 3 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

8.0% 4 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 6.7%

0.0% No vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

2.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +19.5 pts ▸ 21.6%

17.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.7 pts 12.2%

12.3% Education & training ◂ +6.8 pts 5.5%

9.7% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.6% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.7% Construction even 8.6%

6.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.9 pts 4.7%

6.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.7 pts 2.4%

6.0% Other services ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%

5.8% Professional & technical ◂ +2.2 pts 3.5%

4.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

3.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.2 pts 1.2%

Occupations people work in

11.5% Labourers +12.0 pts ▸ 23.5%

21.5% Professionals ◂ +7.8 pts 13.7%

13.4% Technicians & trades +4.3 pts ▸ 17.6%

15.0% Community & personal service ◂ +6.7 pts 8.2%

11.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.3 pts 8.2%

10.8% Managers +0.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

5.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.4% Sales workers ◂ +2.4 pts 7.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Eagle Point in Lindenow +2.1 higher in Lindenow

1.3 13th pct 3.5 37th pct

Types ≤15 min in Eagle Point in Lindenow +2.1 more in Lindenow

1.7 16th pct 3.8 38th pct

15-min city in Eagle Point in Lindenow +69.5 pts higher in Lindenow

0.0% 0th pct 69.5% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Eagle Point in Lindenow +75.9 pts higher in Lindenow

0.0% 0th pct 75.9% 65th pct

Walk to transit in Eagle Point in Lindenow even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Eagle Point in Lindenow +14.8 pts higher in Lindenow

63.7% 45th pct 78.5% 60th pct

Walk to a park in Eagle Point in Lindenow +11.3 pts higher in Lindenow

63.7% 22nd pct 75.0% 27th pct

Walk to health in Eagle Point in Lindenow even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Eagle Point in Lindenow +8.2 more in Lindenow

8.0 18th pct 16.2 44th pct

Intersections/km² in Eagle Point in Lindenow +7 higher in Lindenow

14 20th pct 20 31st pct

Mean slope in Eagle Point in Lindenow +1.1 pts higher in Eagle Point

4.6% 50th pct 3.6% 32nd pct

Compare Eagle Point with nearby areas

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Compare Lindenow with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eagle Point vs Lindenow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL221024/eagle-point/vs/UCL221042/lindenow