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Derrinallum vs Linton

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 42 km apart · Derrinallum profile · Linton profile

Derrinallum Linton

Linton (L) and Derrinallum (L) are two small Victorian areas with very different layouts and lifestyles. Derrinallum (L) is a very walkable place where nearly all homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and parks. In contrast, Linton (L) is mostly car-dependent. The two areas also differ in age and demographics; the typical resident in Derrinallum (L) is far older at 60, while Linton (L) is younger at 47. This is reflected in the households, with far more people in de facto relationships in Linton (L) (18.3% compared to 6.6%) and far more people living alone in Derrinallum (L) (52.4% compared to 35.3%).

Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have shifted significantly. The typical resident in Derrinallum (L) is now 13 years older than those in Linton (L), a trend that has flipped since 2011. Both areas share a similar proportion of people born overseas, around 12%, and neither has any residents who speak little or no English. However, they have moved apart in other ways: the gap in typical weekly household income has shifted, with Linton (L) now well higher at $1,117 compared to $725 in Derrinallum (L).

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Where they differ most

Population: 231 larger in Linton Median age: 13 yrs older in Derrinallum De facto: 11.6 pts higher in Linton Volunteering: 16.5 pts higher in Derrinallum Living alone: 17.1 pts higher in Derrinallum

Demographics & Identity

Population in Derrinallumin Linton +231 larger in Linton gap steady
192 10th pct 423 28th pct
Median age in Derrinallumin Linton +13 yrs older in Derrinallum gap widening
60 yrs 94th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Derrinallumin Linton +3.5 pts higher in Derrinallum gap widening
4.2% 48th pct 0.7% 7th pct
Aged 65+ in Derrinallumin Linton +11.5 pts higher in Derrinallum gap narrowing
39.6% 93rd pct 28.1% 70th pct
Under 15 in Derrinallumin Linton +6.6 pts higher in Linton gap widening
12.5% 16th pct 19.1% 62nd pct
De facto in Derrinallumin Linton +11.6 pts higher in Linton gap widening
6.6% 5th pct 18.3% 86th pct

Age structure

39.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.5 pts 28.1%
34.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.5 pts 28.4%
12.5% Children (0–14) +6.6 pts ▸ 19.1%
13.5% Young adults (25–44) +4.9 pts ▸ 18.4%
5.2% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

Marital status

40.9% Married +0.9 pts ▸ 41.9%
24.6% Never married +7.1 pts ▸ 31.7%
18.7% Divorced ◂ +4.8 pts 14.0%
15.8% Widowed ◂ +8.5 pts 7.3%
2.9% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Derrinallum Linton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Derrinallumin Linton +0.6 pts higher in Linton gap narrowing
11.5% 54th pct 12.1% 59th pct

Country of birth

76.6% Australia +7.4 pts ▸ 83.9%
5.2% England +1.4 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%
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

39.1% English +9.9 pts ▸ 48.9%
39.6% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 40.7%
12.0% Scottish +3.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
7.3% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
2.1% Dutch +2.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.1% German +2.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.1% Italian ◂ +2.2 pts 0.9%
1.6% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%
0.0% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Derrinallumin Linton +4.1 pts higher in Derrinallum gap narrowing
5.7% 72nd pct 1.7% 14th pct
Limited English in Derrinallumin Linton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.3% English only +10.5 pts ▸ 93.9%
1.6% Greek ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Derrinallumin Linton +12.5 pts higher in Linton gap widening
41.1% 45th pct 53.7% 87th pct

Religious affiliation

41.1% No religion +12.5 pts ▸ 53.7%
44.3% Christianity ◂ +4.1 pts 40.2%
13.0% Not stated ◂ +7.1 pts 5.9%
1.6% Other religions ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
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 Derrinallumin Linton +15.9 pts higher in Linton gap widening
22.9% 8th pct 38.7% 51st pct
Bachelor+ in Derrinallumin Linton +1.7 pts higher in Linton gap narrowing
11.1% 48th pct 12.8% 59th pct

Highest year of school

22.9% Year 12 +15.9 pts ▸ 38.7%
20.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.2 pts 20.4%
20.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 19.8%
16.6% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 14.4%

Highest qualification level

30.7% Certificate III / IV +6.0 pts ▸ 36.6%
11.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.6 pts ▸ 20.9%
14.8% Bachelor degree +1.5 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

Field of qualification

14.8% Management & commerce ◂ +3.3 pts 11.5%
9.1% Engineering & related +4.0 pts ▸ 13.1%
5.7% Society & culture +6.9 pts ▸ 12.6%
8.0% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.2% Education ◂ +3.4 pts 6.8%
6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.1 pts 4.7%
4.5% Architecture & building +2.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.7% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.4% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Information technology +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Derrinallumin Linton +$145 higher in Linton gap narrowing
$456 12th pct $601 37th pct
Household income in Derrinallumin Linton +$392 higher in Linton gap narrowing
$725 0th pct $1,117 36th pct
Family income in Derrinallumin Linton +$339 higher in Linton gap narrowing
$1,083 12th pct $1,422 37th pct
High earners in Derrinallumin Linton +0.3 pts higher in Linton gap narrowing
5.3% 40th pct 5.5% 43rd pct
High-income homes in Derrinallumin Linton +0.8 pts higher in Derrinallum gap narrowing
2.9% 9th pct 2.1% 7th pct

Household income distribution

35.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.7 pts 26.2%
31.1% $650–$1,499 +1.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
15.5% $1,500–$2,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 26.2%
2.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

61.4% Under $650 ◂ +14.3 pts 47.1%
29.8% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 32.0%
3.5% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 9.0%
1.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Derrinallumin Linton +0.2 pts higher in Linton
46.4% 98th pct 46.6% 98th pct
Mental health in Derrinallumin Linton +1.8 pts higher in Linton
16.1% 99th pct 18.0% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Derrinallumin Linton +1.1 pts higher in Derrinallum gap steady
12.0% 93rd pct 10.9% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

23.4% Arthritis ◂ +7.8 pts 15.6%
16.1% Mental health +1.8 pts ▸ 18.0%
12.0% Asthma +3.2 pts ▸ 15.1%
11.5% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 10.4%
9.9% Diabetes ◂ +2.8 pts 7.1%
8.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.5 pts 6.4%
6.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.0 pts 4.3%
5.2% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%
1.6% Stroke +2.0 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

45.3% None +3.2 pts ▸ 48.5%
21.4% One condition +6.5 pts ▸ 27.9%
14.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 11.8%
10.9% Three or more ◂ +4.1 pts 6.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Derrinallumin Linton +16.5 pts higher in Derrinallum gap widening
29.8% 95th pct 13.4% 26th pct
Unpaid carers in Derrinallumin Linton +0.4 pts higher in Derrinallum gap steady
15.8% 85th pct 15.4% 81st pct
Unpaid child care in Derrinallumin Linton +9.5 pts higher in Linton gap widening
14.6% 9th pct 24.1% 49th pct
Defence service in Derrinallumin Linton +0.3 pts higher in Linton
3.5% 48th pct 3.8% 57th pct
Housework 15h+ in Derrinallumin Linton +2.8 pts higher in Derrinallum gap steady
28.1% 82nd pct 25.3% 61st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Derrinallumin Linton +0.5 larger in Linton gap narrowing
1.7 0th pct 2.2 36th pct
One-parent in Derrinallumin Linton +5.8 pts higher in Linton gap widening
11.1% 26th pct 16.9% 61st pct
Living alone in Derrinallumin Linton +17.1 pts higher in Derrinallum gap widening
52.4% 100th pct 35.3% 73rd pct

Family composition

37.0% Couples with children +11.8 pts ▸ 48.8%
48.1% Couples without children ◂ +16.5 pts 31.6%
11.1% One-parent families +5.8 pts ▸ 16.9%
5.6% Other families ◂ +3.4 pts 2.1%

Household size

52.4% 1 person ◂ +17.1 pts 35.3%
34.0% 2 people +1.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
12.6% 3 people ◂ +3.0 pts 9.6%
0.0% 4 people +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.9% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Derrinallumin Linton +$115 higher in Linton gap widening
$185 19th pct $300 59th pct
Mortgage in Derrinallumin Linton +$361 higher in Linton gap narrowing
$823 12th pct $1,184 35th pct
People / bedroom in Derrinallumin Linton +0.10 higher in Linton gap steady
0.60 0th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Derrinallumin Linton +4.5 pts higher in Derrinallum gap widening
18.4% 40th pct 13.9% 25th pct
Owned outright in Derrinallumin Linton +14.8 pts higher in Derrinallum gap widening
59.2% 97th pct 44.4% 66th pct
Separate houses in Derrinallumin Linton +3.3 pts higher in Linton gap narrowing
96.1% 65th pct 99.5% 84th pct
3+ bedrooms in Derrinallumin Linton +7.1 pts higher in Linton gap narrowing
65.0% 14th pct 72.2% 31st pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.2% Owned outright ◂ +14.8 pts 44.4%
25.2% Owned with a mortgage +10.1 pts ▸ 35.3%
18.4% Rented ◂ +4.5 pts 13.9%
3.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%
2.9% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Types of homes

96.1% Separate house +3.3 pts ▸ 99.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.6% 3 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 48.1%
23.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.4 pts 21.9%
11.7% 4 bedrooms +10.8 pts ▸ 22.5%
8.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
5.8% 5 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 1.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.6% $200–$349 ◂ +6.5 pts 46.2%
42.1% Under $200 ◂ +15.2 pts 26.9%
0.0% $350–$549 +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +24.4 pts 33.3%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +56.1 pts ▸ 56.1%
19.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Derrinallumin Linton +1.1 pts higher in Linton gap narrowing
4.9% 58th pct 6.0% 68th pct
Work from home in Derrinallumin Linton +8.4 pts higher in Linton gap widening
11.9% 71st pct 20.3% 89th pct
PT commute in Derrinallumin Linton even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

62.7% Car (driver) ◂ +0.7 pts 62.0%
11.9% Worked at home +8.4 pts ▸ 20.3%
16.9% Walked ◂ +13.2 pts 3.8%
8.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.8 pts 5.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.5 pts 35.3%
35.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.0 pts 31.0%
7.8% 3 vehicles +7.5 pts ▸ 15.2%
3.9% 4 or more +8.6 pts ▸ 12.5%
4.9% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Derrinallumin Linton +3.0 pts higher in Linton gap narrowing
32.3% 37th pct 35.3% 52nd pct
Recent arrivals in Derrinallumin Linton even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Derrinallumin Linton +1.5 pts higher in Derrinallum gap narrowing
6.2% 69th pct 4.6% 49th pct
Participation in Derrinallumin Linton +12.3 pts higher in Linton gap narrowing
38.0% 13th pct 50.3% 41st pct
Full-time in Derrinallumin Linton +8.0 pts higher in Linton gap narrowing
50.8% 24th pct 58.9% 65th pct

Industries people work in

18.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +11.0 pts 7.6%
11.9% Health care & social assistance +2.7 pts ▸ 14.6%
13.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.7 pts 1.9%
8.5% Construction +4.8 pts ▸ 13.3%
6.8% Retail trade +3.3 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.5% Other services ◂ +4.0 pts 4.4%
5.1% Education & training +3.1 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%
0.0% Administrative & support +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Occupations people work in

23.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.8 pts 13.9%
22.0% Labourers ◂ +11.3 pts 10.8%
20.3% Managers ◂ +10.8 pts 9.5%
13.6% Professionals +6.7 pts ▸ 20.3%
10.2% Clerical & administrative +5.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
11.9% Community & personal service ◂ +4.3 pts 7.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
5.1% Sales workers +3.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Derrinallumin Linton +3.3 higher in Derrinallum
6.0 85th pct 2.7 27th pct
Types ≤15 min in Derrinallumin Linton +3.2 more in Derrinallum
6.0 75th pct 2.8 26th pct
15-min city in Derrinallumin Linton +99.1 pts higher in Derrinallum
99.1% 98th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Derrinallumin Linton +99.1 pts higher in Derrinallum
99.1% 98th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Derrinallumin Linton +19.2 pts higher in Derrinallum
84.8% 77th pct 65.7% 59th pct
Walk to school in Derrinallumin Linton +15.7 pts higher in Derrinallum
100.0% 100th pct 84.3% 69th pct
Walk to a park in Derrinallumin Linton +85.6 pts higher in Derrinallum
100.0% 100th pct 14.4% 5th pct
Walk to health in Derrinallumin Linton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Derrinallumin Linton +67.3 more in Derrinallum
88.5 100th pct 21.3 57th pct
Intersections/km² in Derrinallumin Linton +7 higher in Linton
38 59th pct 45 67th pct
Mean slope in Derrinallumin Linton +4.4 pts higher in Linton
2.5% 11th pct 6.9% 76th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Derrinallum vs Linton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL222017/derrinallum/vs/UCL222043/linton