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Eagle Point vs Raymond Island

Name: Eagle Point vs Raymond Island — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 6.4 km apart · Eagle Point profile · Raymond Island profile

Eagle Point Raymond Island

Eagle Point and Raymond Island are neighbouring areas in East Gippsland with very different profiles. Raymond Island is far older, with a typical resident aged 68 and 59.1% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Eagle Point is younger, with a typical age of 59, and has far more children under 15. Economic life differs too; Eagle Point has a higher share of people working or looking for work (45.5%) and a typical weekly household income that is well higher at $1,225, compared to $921 in Raymond Island. Eagle Point is also more mobile, with 39.9% of residents having moved in the last five years.

Everyday life in both places shares a few common threads, such as nearly identical rates of university qualifications and a total lack of nearby grocery stores or public transport stops. Both areas have a high proportion of detached houses and very similar weekly rents. However, the gap in home ownership has widened, with 73.5% of Raymond Island homes owned outright compared to 54.0% in Eagle Point. While both are older than the national figure, Raymond Island has seen its share of seniors grow more quickly since 2011.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 3.1 pts higher in Raymond Island Aged 65+: 21.2 pts higher in Raymond Island Owned outright: 19.5 pts higher in Raymond Island Limited English: 0.9 pts higher in Eagle Point Participation: 16.5 pts higher in Eagle Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eagle Point in Raymond Island +405 larger in Eagle Point gap widening

994 56th pct 589 39th pct

Median age in Eagle Point in Raymond Island +9 yrs older in Raymond Island gap steady

59 yrs 92nd pct 68 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

37.9% Seniors (65+) +21.2 pts ▸ 59.1%

33.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.6 pts 25.1%

12.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.0 pts 7.1%

10.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.7 pts 4.6%

7.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.2 pts 3.9%

Marital status

54.0% Married +3.9 pts ▸ 57.8%

22.7% Never married ◂ +6.3 pts 16.4%

12.9% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 10.2%

6.3% Widowed +3.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.1% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Eagle Point Raymond Island

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.8% Australia ◂ +7.4 pts 74.4%

4.8% England +2.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.9% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% India +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% South Africa +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.8% English +4.0 pts ▸ 50.8%

42.0% Australian ◂ +7.0 pts 35.0%

14.3% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 16.1%

11.0% Irish +4.0 pts ▸ 14.9%

6.6% German ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%

2.3% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.9% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.6% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.7% English only ◂ +0.8 pts 91.9%

0.4% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 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 +2.9 pts ▸ 51.6%

44.1% Christianity ◂ +5.2 pts 38.9%

5.4% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

1.2% Other religions even 1.2%

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%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

39.7% Year 12 +2.2 pts ▸ 41.9%

22.4% Year 10 ◂ +1.4 pts 21.0%

18.5% Year 11 ◂ +3.1 pts 15.4%

14.0% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.1 pts 32.4%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.1 pts ▸ 20.6%

17.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.5 pts 15.5%

5.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 5.1%

5.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

16.3% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 19.0%

12.9% Management & commerce +1.8 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.3% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 11.5%

11.3% Society & culture +1.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.1% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 11.0%

6.5% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.7 pts 3.8%

3.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.2 pts 1.1%

1.4% Creative arts +1.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

1.1% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Eagle Point in Raymond Island +$46 higher in Eagle Point gap steady

$590 35th pct $544 25th pct

Household income in Eagle Point in Raymond Island +$304 higher in Eagle Point gap widening

$1,225 46th pct $921 15th pct

Family income in Eagle Point in Raymond Island +$200 higher in Eagle Point gap widening

$1,370 31st pct $1,170 15th pct

Household income distribution

38.4% $650–$1,499 +5.9 pts ▸ 44.3%

17.0% Under $650 +10.5 pts ▸ 27.5%

26.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.8 pts 15.8%

6.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 2.7%

4.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

Personal income distribution

51.2% Under $650 +4.0 pts ▸ 55.2%

29.1% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 30.3%

11.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 6.3%

2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.9% Arthritis +8.2 pts ▸ 25.1%

11.3% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.1% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.6% Heart disease +3.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.4% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 8.7%

6.0% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.6% Cancer even 5.6%

4.6% Lung condition even 4.6%

1.7% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.4% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.0% None ◂ +9.9 pts 44.1%

23.7% One condition +5.8 pts ▸ 29.5%

10.3% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

5.8% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Eagle Point in Raymond Island +0.3 larger in Eagle Point gap widening

2.1 29th pct 1.8 0th pct

Family composition

54.5% Couples without children +15.0 pts ▸ 69.5%

32.9% Couples with children ◂ +9.0 pts 23.9%

11.7% One-parent families ◂ +5.3 pts 6.3%

0.7% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

53.3% 2 people ◂ +2.8 pts 50.5%

26.2% 1 person +10.9 pts ▸ 37.1%

9.0% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 7.9%

5.7% 4 people ◂ +2.9 pts 2.7%

3.8% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

1.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eagle Point in Raymond Island +$20 higher in Eagle Point gap narrowing

$300 59th pct $280 52nd pct

Mortgage in Eagle Point in Raymond Island +$418 higher in Eagle Point gap widening

$1,387 51st pct $969 21st pct

People / bedroom in Eagle Point in Raymond Island even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.0% Owned outright +19.5 pts ▸ 73.5%

30.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.2 pts 17.2%

12.7% Rented ◂ +5.2 pts 7.6%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

0.0% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

93.6% Separate house +6.7 pts ▸ 100.3%

3.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

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 +10.6 pts ▸ 57.0%

27.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.2 pts 10.7%

16.5% 2 bedrooms +8.9 pts ▸ 25.4%

2.6% 1 bedroom +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.8% 5 or more even 3.8%

1.4% Studio / none ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

42.6% $200–$349 +34.7 pts ▸ 77.3%

42.6% $350–$549 ◂ +29.0 pts 13.6%

7.4% Under $200 ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.7% Under $1,000 +27.3 pts ▸ 56.0%

45.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +15.0 pts 30.0%

14.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

7.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

64.6% Car (driver) ◂ +39.1 pts 25.5%

12.9% Worked at home +8.3 pts ▸ 21.1%

2.1% Walked +3.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%

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 ◂ +3.1 pts 42.3%

32.4% 1 vehicle +6.5 pts ▸ 38.8%

13.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 11.7%

8.0% 4 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 4.5%

0.0% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.8% Health care & social assistance +2.0 pts ▸ 19.9%

8.7% Construction +8.1 pts ▸ 16.8%

12.3% Education & training +3.8 pts ▸ 16.1%

9.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 9.3%

7.6% Manufacturing ◂ +2.6 pts 5.0%

5.8% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.2 pts 4.3%

6.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.9 pts 3.1%

6.0% Other services ◂ +4.2 pts 1.9%

4.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

3.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

2.6% Rental & real estate +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

21.5% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 20.5%

15.0% Community & personal service +4.9 pts ▸ 19.9%

11.5% Clerical & administrative +4.0 pts ▸ 15.5%

13.4% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 14.9%

11.5% Labourers ◂ +4.7 pts 6.8%

10.8% Managers ◂ +0.8 pts 9.9%

9.4% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 7.5%

5.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.9 pts 3.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Eagle Point in Raymond Island +0.8 higher in Raymond Island

1.3 13th pct 2.1 21st pct

Types ≤15 min in Eagle Point in Raymond Island +0.2 more in Raymond Island

1.7 16th pct 1.9 18th pct

15-min city in Eagle Point in Raymond Island +3.2 pts higher in Raymond Island

0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 29th pct

Walk to shops in Eagle Point in Raymond Island even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Eagle Point in Raymond Island even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Eagle Point in Raymond Island +63.4 pts higher in Eagle Point

63.7% 45th pct 0.3% 14th pct

Walk to a park in Eagle Point in Raymond Island +17.5 pts higher in Raymond Island

63.7% 22nd pct 81.2% 31st pct

Walk to health in Eagle Point in Raymond Island +1.2 pts higher in Raymond Island

0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 43rd pct

Amenities/1k in Eagle Point in Raymond Island +1.3 more in Eagle Point

8.0 18th pct 6.8 14th pct

Intersections/km² in Eagle Point in Raymond Island +3 higher in Raymond Island

14 20th pct 17 25th pct

Mean slope in Eagle Point in Raymond Island +1.6 pts higher in Eagle Point

4.6% 50th pct 3.1% 22nd pct

Compare Eagle Point with nearby areas

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Compare Raymond Island with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eagle Point vs Raymond Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL221024/eagle-point/vs/UCL221060/raymond-island