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Rushworth vs Stanhope
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Rushworth profile · Stanhope profile
Rushworth Stanhope
Rushworth (L) and Stanhope (L) are two nearby Victorian towns with distinct profiles. Rushworth (L) is very walkable and much older, with a typical resident aged 58 and 38.3% of the population aged 65 and over. In contrast, Stanhope (L) has a younger feel and a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 29.4%. Stanhope (L) also has a higher proportion of adults working or looking for work, at 52.1% compared to 37.6% in Rushworth (L).
Everyday life is similar in both places, as they share the same typical weekly rent of $190 and almost identical rates of detached housing. They also have similar proportions of people providing unpaid care and nearly the same percentage of residents with a mental health condition. While Rushworth (L) remains far more walkable, the gap in the number of seniors has widened since 2011, and the typical income in Stanhope (L) is now well higher than in Rushworth (L).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 539
- First area, 2016: 965
- First area, 2021: 972
- Second area, 2011: 419
- Second area, 2016: 271
- Second area, 2021: 486
- First area, 2011: 55 yrs
- First area, 2016: 55 yrs
- First area, 2021: 58 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Rushworth: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 85+ in Stanhope: 0.8% males, 1.6% females
- 80–84 in Rushworth: 1.9% males, 3.3% females; 80–84 in Stanhope: 1.4% males, 1.8% females
- 75–79 in Rushworth: 2.7% males, 3.4% females; 75–79 in Stanhope: 4.3% males, 3.3% females
- 70–74 in Rushworth: 5.7% males, 5.1% females; 70–74 in Stanhope: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
- 65–69 in Rushworth: 6.5% males, 4.0% females; 65–69 in Stanhope: 5.5% males, 3.5% females
- 60–64 in Rushworth: 4.1% males, 4.9% females; 60–64 in Stanhope: 3.5% males, 3.1% females
- 55–59 in Rushworth: 4.6% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Stanhope: 4.3% males, 3.9% females
- 50–54 in Rushworth: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Stanhope: 3.9% males, 3.7% females
- 45–49 in Rushworth: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Stanhope: 1.4% males, 1.4% females
- 40–44 in Rushworth: 1.8% males, 1.9% females; 40–44 in Stanhope: 0.6% males, 3.5% females
- 35–39 in Rushworth: 1.8% males, 1.7% females; 35–39 in Stanhope: 2.9% males, 3.3% females
- 30–34 in Rushworth: 1.2% males, 1.5% females; 30–34 in Stanhope: 3.3% males, 2.5% females
- 25–29 in Rushworth: 1.4% males, 2.2% females; 25–29 in Stanhope: 3.1% males, 2.5% females
- 20–24 in Rushworth: 1.3% males, 1.3% females; 20–24 in Stanhope: 2.5% males, 2.9% females
- 15–19 in Rushworth: 1.9% males, 1.3% females; 15–19 in Stanhope: 1.2% males, 1.6% females
- 10–14 in Rushworth: 1.5% males, 2.3% females; 10–14 in Stanhope: 1.8% males, 2.9% females
- 5–9 in Rushworth: 1.8% males, 3.2% females; 5–9 in Stanhope: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
- 0–4 in Rushworth: 1.8% males, 2.1% females; 0–4 in Stanhope: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $460
- First area, 2016: $452
- First area, 2021: $478
- Second area, 2011: $349
- Second area, 2016: $479
- Second area, 2021: $566
- First area, 2011: $869
- First area, 2016: $770
- First area, 2021: $773
- Second area, 2011: $546
- Second area, 2016: $779
- Second area, 2021: $1,024
- First area, 2011: $1,057
- First area, 2016: $970
- First area, 2021: $1,098
- Second area, 2011: $846
- Second area, 2016: $1,023
- Second area, 2021: $1,295
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.1
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 1.9
- Second area, 2011: 2.1
- Second area, 2016: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 2.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $175
- First area, 2021: $190
- Second area, 2016: $163
- Second area, 2021: $190
- First area, 2011: $1,900
- First area, 2016: $867
- First area, 2021: $901
- Second area, 2011: $650
- Second area, 2016: $726
- Second area, 2021: $802
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rushworth vs Stanhope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL221062/rushworth/vs/UCL222087/stanhope