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Toongabbie vs Rawson

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Toongabbie profile · Rawson profile

Toongabbie Rawson

Toongabbie (L) and Rawson (L) are two small Victorian areas with very different profiles. Toongabbie (L) is a younger area with a typical resident aged 37, and it is significantly wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $1,569. In contrast, the typical age in Rawson (L) is far older at 46, and the typical weekly household income is much lower at $822. Toongabbie (L) also has a higher rate of working adults at 57.8%, while Rawson (L) has an unemployment rate far higher at 15.7%.

These income and wealth gaps have widened since 2011, with the difference in typical household income growing from just $52 to $747. Despite this, both areas share similar levels of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations and have almost no residents who speak a language other than English. They also both have very low rates of recent overseas arrivals and similar shares of people in de facto relationships.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 20.8 pts higher in Rawson Needs assistance: 9.4 pts higher in Rawson Unpaid carers: 7.7 pts higher in Rawson Unemployment: 12.6 pts higher in Rawson Household income: $747 higher in Toongabbie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Toongabbiein Rawson +232 larger in Toongabbie gap narrowing
513 34th pct 281 14th pct
Median age in Toongabbiein Rawson +9 yrs older in Rawson gap widening
37 yrs 21st pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Toongabbiein Rawson +0.5 pts higher in Toongabbie gap steady
1.9% 22nd pct 1.4% 15th pct
Aged 65+ in Toongabbiein Rawson +5.2 pts higher in Rawson gap steady
18.3% 36th pct 23.5% 54th pct
Under 15 in Toongabbiein Rawson +4.9 pts higher in Toongabbie gap widening
22.0% 80th pct 17.1% 45th pct
De facto in Toongabbiein Rawson +0.5 pts higher in Toongabbie gap narrowing
21.4% 91st pct 20.9% 90th pct

Age structure

24.6% Older adults (45–64) +5.3 pts ▸ 29.9%
28.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.6 pts 18.5%
18.3% Seniors (65+) +5.2 pts ▸ 23.5%
22.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.9 pts 17.1%
9.0% Youth (15–24) +3.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

47.2% Married ◂ +22.1 pts 25.1%
35.4% Never married +8.3 pts ▸ 43.7%
8.8% Divorced +10.7 pts ▸ 19.5%
4.8% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.3% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Toongabbie Rawson

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Toongabbiein Rawson +6.0 pts higher in Rawson gap narrowing
4.3% 10th pct 10.3% 46th pct

Country of birth

85.6% Australia ◂ +4.4 pts 81.1%
1.4% England +2.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.6% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.6% Australian ◂ +1.9 pts 42.7%
37.8% English +6.0 pts ▸ 43.8%
8.2% Scottish +10.0 pts ▸ 18.1%
13.1% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
4.1% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.6%
3.9% Italian ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.3% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%
1.2% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Toongabbiein Rawson +0.6 pts higher in Toongabbie gap narrowing
0.6% 5th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Toongabbiein Rawson even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.7% English only +4.6 pts ▸ 94.3%
0.0% Mandarin even 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

No religion in Toongabbiein Rawson +2.5 pts higher in Rawson gap narrowing
50.9% 79th pct 53.4% 86th pct

Religious affiliation

50.9% No religion +2.5 pts ▸ 53.4%
35.1% Christianity ◂ +0.9 pts 34.2%
12.3% Not stated ◂ +3.4 pts 8.9%
0.0% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Toongabbiein Rawson +3.2 pts higher in Toongabbie gap narrowing
36.1% 42nd pct 32.9% 31st pct
Bachelor+ in Toongabbiein Rawson +2.5 pts higher in Toongabbie gap narrowing
10.3% 42nd pct 7.8% 24th pct

Highest year of school

36.1% Year 12 ◂ +3.2 pts 32.9%
23.8% Year 10 +1.5 pts ▸ 25.3%
13.6% Year 9 or below +7.3 pts ▸ 20.9%
18.7% Year 11 ◂ +3.6 pts 15.1%

Highest qualification level

48.4% Certificate III / IV +5.2 pts ▸ 53.6%
12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.1 pts 9.1%
9.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.2 pts 3.6%
3.1% Postgraduate degree +4.1 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.3 pts ▸ 5.5%
1.6% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

26.0% Engineering & related ◂ +5.1 pts 20.9%
13.4% Society & culture +3.9 pts ▸ 17.3%
9.1% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
10.6% Health ◂ +2.4 pts 8.2%
6.3% Education +2.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.0 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.5% Architecture & building ◂ +3.8 pts 3.6%
4.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
1.6% Information technology ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Toongabbiein Rawson +$273 higher in Toongabbie gap widening
$784 74th pct $511 19th pct
Household income in Toongabbiein Rawson +$747 higher in Toongabbie gap widening
$1,569 70th pct $822 7th pct
Family income in Toongabbiein Rawson +$582 higher in Toongabbie gap widening
$1,852 67th pct $1,270 23rd pct
High earners in Toongabbiein Rawson even gap narrowing
4.3% 28th pct 4.3% 29th pct
High-income homes in Toongabbiein Rawson +11.1 pts higher in Toongabbie gap widening
15.8% 70th pct 4.7% 15th pct

Household income distribution

26.8% $650–$1,499 +11.9 pts ▸ 38.8%
11.1% Under $650 +20.7 pts ▸ 31.8%
31.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.5 pts 15.5%
8.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 4.7%
7.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.2% Under $650 +15.1 pts ▸ 53.2%
35.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.5 pts 24.7%
15.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 10.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Toongabbiein Rawson +13.8 pts higher in Rawson
30.0% 34th pct 43.8% 93rd pct
Mental health in Toongabbiein Rawson +7.0 pts higher in Rawson
8.0% 29th pct 14.9% 94th pct
Needs assistance in Toongabbiein Rawson +9.4 pts higher in Rawson gap widening
4.9% 32nd pct 14.2% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Mental health +7.0 pts ▸ 14.9%
10.3% Arthritis +4.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
7.6% Other condition +3.8 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.1% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.0% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
2.3% Cancer +3.4 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%
2.3% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.2% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.3% None ◂ +11.1 pts 45.2%
17.9% One condition +7.7 pts ▸ 25.6%
7.6% Two conditions +3.4 pts ▸ 11.0%
3.5% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Toongabbiein Rawson +1.3 pts higher in Rawson gap narrowing
16.8% 48th pct 18.2% 57th pct
Unpaid carers in Toongabbiein Rawson +7.7 pts higher in Rawson gap widening
11.8% 31st pct 19.5% 99th pct
Unpaid child care in Toongabbiein Rawson +7.6 pts higher in Toongabbie gap widening
29.6% 74th pct 22.1% 38th pct
Defence service in Toongabbiein Rawson +1.0 pts higher in Toongabbie
3.5% 49th pct 2.6% 25th pct
Housework 15h+ in Toongabbiein Rawson +5.9 pts higher in Toongabbie gap widening
30.2% 90th pct 24.2% 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Toongabbiein Rawson +0.3 larger in Toongabbie gap widening
2.4 57th pct 2.1 29th pct
One-parent in Toongabbiein Rawson +10.2 pts higher in Rawson gap narrowing
15.3% 51st pct 25.5% 88th pct
Living alone in Toongabbiein Rawson +20.8 pts higher in Rawson gap widening
24.2% 34th pct 45.0% 95th pct

Family composition

51.0% Couples with children ◂ +7.8 pts 43.2%
32.4% Couples without children ◂ +5.3 pts 27.1%
15.3% One-parent families +10.2 pts ▸ 25.5%
0.0% Other families +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Household size

24.2% 1 person +20.8 pts ▸ 45.0%
40.5% 2 people ◂ +10.3 pts 30.2%
16.3% 3 people ◂ +5.5 pts 10.9%
15.8% 4 people ◂ +3.4 pts 12.4%
6.3% 5 people ◂ +2.4 pts 3.9%
0.0% 6 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Toongabbiein Rawson +$60 higher in Toongabbie gap narrowing
$270 49th pct $210 26th pct
Mortgage in Toongabbiein Rawson +$433 higher in Toongabbie gap widening
$1,300 43rd pct $867 14th pct
People / bedroom in Toongabbiein Rawson even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Toongabbiein Rawson +13.1 pts higher in Rawson gap narrowing
4.7% 2nd pct 17.8% 38th pct
Owned outright in Toongabbiein Rawson +6.2 pts higher in Rawson gap narrowing
41.1% 55th pct 47.3% 75th pct
Separate houses in Toongabbiein Rawson +9.5 pts higher in Toongabbie gap widening
97.9% 75th pct 88.4% 27th pct
3+ bedrooms in Toongabbiein Rawson +12.7 pts higher in Toongabbie gap widening
89.5% 86th pct 76.7% 48th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.2 pts 34.9%
41.1% Owned outright +6.2 pts ▸ 47.3%
4.7% Rented +13.1 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% Not stated +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

97.9% Separate house ◂ +9.5 pts 88.4%
0.0% Other dwelling +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.2% 3 bedrooms +6.5 pts ▸ 59.7%
28.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.0 pts 14.0%
6.3% 2 bedrooms +11.5 pts ▸ 17.8%
7.4% 5 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 3.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% $200–$349 ◂ +26.1 pts 73.9%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.3% Under $1,000 +31.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
52.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +23.6 pts 28.9%
10.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
4.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Toongabbiein Rawson +4.7 pts higher in Rawson gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.7% 57th pct
Work from home in Toongabbiein Rawson +1.8 pts higher in Toongabbie gap steady
5.4% 31st pct 3.6% 16th pct
PT commute in Toongabbiein Rawson even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

74.1% Car (driver) ◂ +2.7 pts 71.4%
5.4% Worked at home ◂ +1.8 pts 3.6%
4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Walked +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

20.9% 1 vehicle +23.7 pts ▸ 44.5%
38.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.9 pts 26.6%
24.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.1 pts 12.5%
14.4% 4 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 7.0%
0.0% No vehicle +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Toongabbiein Rawson +4.7 pts higher in Rawson gap narrowing
26.1% 14th pct 30.9% 31st pct
Recent arrivals in Toongabbiein Rawson even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Toongabbiein Rawson +12.6 pts higher in Rawson gap widening
3.0% 23rd pct 15.7% 91st pct
Participation in Toongabbiein Rawson +13.6 pts higher in Toongabbie gap widening
57.8% 64th pct 44.2% 25th pct
Full-time in Toongabbiein Rawson +4.0 pts higher in Toongabbie gap narrowing
61.2% 75th pct 57.1% 56th pct

Industries people work in

19.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.3 pts 11.9%
15.6% Construction ◂ +9.7 pts 6.0%
3.1% Accommodation & food +12.4 pts ▸ 15.5%
10.7% Retail trade ◂ +6.0 pts 4.8%
3.1% Other services +7.6 pts ▸ 10.7%
6.7% Public administration & safety +1.6 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.9 pts 4.8%
5.8% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
1.3% Rental & real estate +3.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.0% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.0% Mining ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.6 pts 21.4%
9.4% Machinery operators & drivers +9.7 pts ▸ 19.0%
9.8% Community & personal service +5.7 pts ▸ 15.5%
14.3% Professionals ◂ +8.3 pts 6.0%
12.1% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.7 pts 8.3%
11.6% Sales workers ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
6.3% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Toongabbiein Rawson +0.5 higher in Toongabbie
4.1 46th pct 3.5 38th pct
Types ≤15 min in Toongabbiein Rawson +1.3 more in Toongabbie
4.9 55th pct 3.6 36th pct
15-min city in Toongabbiein Rawson +92.9 pts higher in Toongabbie
92.9% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Toongabbiein Rawson +98.1 pts higher in Rawson
0.0% 0th pct 98.1% 96th pct
Walk to transit in Toongabbiein Rawson +82.7 pts higher in Toongabbie
82.7% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Toongabbiein Rawson +3.4 pts higher in Rawson
93.2% 83rd pct 96.6% 90th pct
Walk to a park in Toongabbiein Rawson +3.8 pts higher in Toongabbie
100.0% 100th pct 96.2% 63rd pct
Walk to health in Toongabbiein Rawson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Toongabbiein Rawson +10.9 more in Rawson
17.5 47th pct 28.5 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in Toongabbiein Rawson +56 higher in Rawson
39 60th pct 94 90th pct
Mean slope in Toongabbiein Rawson +4.9 pts higher in Rawson
3.1% 22nd pct 8.0% 85th pct

Compare Toongabbie with nearby areas

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Compare Rawson with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Toongabbie vs Rawson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL221072/toongabbie/vs/UCL222078/rawson