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Gunbower vs Leitchville
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 8.2 km apart · Gunbower profile · Leitchville profile
Gunbower Leitchville
Gunbower (L) and Leitchville (L) are small, neighbouring Victorian areas. Leitchville (L) is more walkable, with every home within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a very walkable score of 6.6, compared to Gunbower (L) which has a somewhat walkable score of 4.7 and no homes within that distance of groceries. The two areas differ in their residents: Leitchville (L) is noticeably older, with a typical age of 55 and 34.4% of people aged 65 and over, while Gunbower (L) has a typical age of 48 and a smaller share of seniors at 28.1%. Gunbower (L) is also far more likely to have residents with no religion, at 46.2% compared to 33.6% in Leitchville (L).
Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share nearly identical rates of volunteering and a similar typical weekly income of around $530 to $550. Most homes in both areas are separate houses and everyone lives within 15 minutes of a park. While some gaps are closing, such as the age difference which has narrowed since 2011, others are widening. For example, the gap in people born overseas has grown, with Gunbower (L) now well higher at 7.9% compared to 2.0% in Leitchville (L).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 339
- First area, 2016: 271
- First area, 2021: 303
- Second area, 2011: 394
- Second area, 2016: 222
- Second area, 2021: 250
- First area, 2011: 42 yrs
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 55 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 Gunbower: 1.7% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Leitchville: 2.4% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Gunbower: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Leitchville: 1.6% males, 2.8% females
- 75–79 in Gunbower: 1.7% males, 3.4% females; 75–79 in Leitchville: 4.5% males, 3.6% females
- 70–74 in Gunbower: 4.4% males, 4.4% females; 70–74 in Leitchville: 2.8% males, 1.6% females
- 65–69 in Gunbower: 3.7% males, 4.4% females; 65–69 in Leitchville: 6.9% males, 4.0% females
- 60–64 in Gunbower: 4.1% males, 4.1% females; 60–64 in Leitchville: 6.5% males, 3.2% females
- 55–59 in Gunbower: 5.1% males, 4.4% females; 55–59 in Leitchville: 4.5% males, 6.9% females
- 50–54 in Gunbower: 3.7% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Leitchville: 4.0% males, 4.5% females
- 45–49 in Gunbower: 4.1% males, 3.7% females; 45–49 in Leitchville: 3.2% males, 2.8% females
- 40–44 in Gunbower: 4.7% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Leitchville: 1.2% males, 1.6% females
- 35–39 in Gunbower: 1.0% males, 2.7% females; 35–39 in Leitchville: 0.0% males, 1.6% females
- 30–34 in Gunbower: 1.4% males, 2.7% females; 30–34 in Leitchville: 0.0% males, 1.2% females
- 25–29 in Gunbower: 2.4% males, 2.0% females; 25–29 in Leitchville: 1.6% males, 2.4% females
- 20–24 in Gunbower: 1.7% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Leitchville: 1.6% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Gunbower: 3.1% males, 1.0% females; 15–19 in Leitchville: 2.8% males, 4.5% females
- 10–14 in Gunbower: 3.7% males, 3.7% females; 10–14 in Leitchville: 4.5% males, 4.0% females
- 5–9 in Gunbower: 4.1% males, 1.7% females; 5–9 in Leitchville: 1.6% males, 2.8% females
- 0–4 in Gunbower: 1.0% males, 3.7% females; 0–4 in Leitchville: 2.4% males, 0.0% 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: $624
- First area, 2016: $521
- First area, 2021: $550
- Second area, 2011: $319
- Second area, 2016: $747
- Second area, 2021: $529
- First area, 2011: $1,228
- First area, 2016: $1,258
- First area, 2021: $941
- Second area, 2011: $569
- Second area, 2016: $1,797
- Second area, 2021: $850
- First area, 2011: $1,524
- First area, 2016: $1,355
- First area, 2021: $1,302
- Second area, 2011: $718
- Second area, 2016: $1,944
- Second area, 2021: $1,145
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: 3.0
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2011: 2.2
- Second area, 2016: 2.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $200
- First area, 2021: $180
- Second area, 2016: $243
- Second area, 2021: $160
- First area, 2011: $1,517
- First area, 2016: $1,138
- First area, 2021: $823
- Second area, 2011: $542
- Second area, 2016: $1,300
- Second area, 2021: $650
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- 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). Gunbower vs Leitchville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL222031/gunbower/vs/UCL222042/leitchville