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Gunbower vs Lockington

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 38 km apart · Gunbower profile · Lockington profile

Gunbower Lockington

Lockington (L) and Gunbower (L) are two small Victorian localities with distinct profiles. Lockington (L) is very walkable, with all homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while Gunbower (L) has no homes with that access. Lockington (L) has a much higher share of one-parent families (27.8% compared to 14.4%) and is more likely to have residents with a long-term health condition (45.8% versus 36.3%). In contrast, full-time employment is far higher in Gunbower (L) at 60.7%, while it is 46.7% in Lockington (L).

Typical weekly household incomes are almost identical, sitting at $976 in Lockington (L) and $941 in Gunbower (L). Both areas are far older than the national figure, though residents in Lockington (L) are now noticeably older than those in Gunbower (L). This age gap has flipped since 2011. Other trends have shifted too, with the gap in full-time employment flipping and the difference in the number of children under 15 widening over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Full-time: 14.0 pts higher in Gunbower One-parent: 13.4 pts higher in Lockington Unemployment: 3.6 pts higher in Lockington First Nations: 4.2 pts higher in Lockington Housework 15h+: 5.2 pts higher in Gunbower

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gunbowerin Lockington +92 larger in Lockington gap widening
303 17th pct 395 26th pct
Median age in Gunbowerin Lockington +4 yrs older in Lockington gap narrowing
48 yrs 61st pct 52 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Gunbowerin Lockington +4.2 pts higher in Lockington gap widening
1.3% 13th pct 5.6% 59th pct
Aged 65+ in Gunbowerin Lockington +1.6 pts higher in Lockington gap narrowing
28.1% 69th pct 29.6% 74th pct
Under 15 in Gunbowerin Lockington +5.4 pts higher in Gunbower gap widening
18.8% 60th pct 13.4% 20th pct
De facto in Gunbowerin Lockington +4.0 pts higher in Gunbower gap widening
13.5% 55th pct 9.5% 14th pct

Age structure

29.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.4 pts 25.3%
28.1% Seniors (65+) +1.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
18.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.4 pts 13.4%
17.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.1 pts 14.4%
7.6% Youth (15–24) +5.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

Marital status

46.6% Married ◂ +5.4 pts 41.2%
29.6% Never married even 29.6%
9.7% Divorced +4.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
6.5% Widowed +2.5 pts ▸ 9.0%
5.3% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

Age & sex structure

Gunbower Lockington

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gunbowerin Lockington +1.8 pts higher in Gunbower gap narrowing
7.9% 29th pct 6.1% 16th pct

Country of birth

81.2% Australia +1.8 pts ▸ 83.0%
1.3% Philippines ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% England even 1.0%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

47.5% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 46.8%
39.3% English ◂ +2.1 pts 37.2%
11.6% Scottish +2.1 pts ▸ 13.7%
8.3% Irish +3.6 pts ▸ 11.9%
3.3% German +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.6% Filipino ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.3% Italian even 3.3%
1.3% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gunbowerin Lockington +2.3 pts higher in Gunbower gap narrowing
4.6% 62nd pct 2.3% 26th pct
Limited English in Gunbowerin Lockington even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

86.8% English only +2.1 pts ▸ 88.9%
0.0% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Gunbowerin Lockington +5.2 pts higher in Gunbower gap widening
46.2% 64th pct 41.0% 45th pct

Religious affiliation

43.2% Christianity +4.1 pts ▸ 47.3%
46.2% No religion ◂ +5.2 pts 41.0%
9.6% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Gunbowerin Lockington +5.4 pts higher in Gunbower gap widening
29.8% 20th pct 24.4% 10th pct
Bachelor+ in Gunbowerin Lockington +2.1 pts higher in Gunbower gap narrowing
8.1% 26th pct 6.0% 13th pct

Highest year of school

29.8% Year 12 ◂ +5.4 pts 24.4%
21.2% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 24.1%
20.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 19.7%
18.0% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 19.0%

Highest qualification level

41.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.7 pts 38.9%
19.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.5 pts 12.3%
8.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.1 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.4 pts 10.5%
10.9% Society & culture +2.1 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.9% Management & commerce ◂ +5.7 pts 6.2%
9.9% Engineering & related +1.8 pts ▸ 11.7%
7.9% Health +2.6 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.9% Education ◂ +3.1 pts 6.8%
8.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.7 pts 6.2%
0.0% Creative arts +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gunbowerin Lockington +$40 higher in Gunbower gap narrowing
$550 26th pct $510 18th pct
Household income in Gunbowerin Lockington +$35 higher in Lockington gap narrowing
$941 17th pct $976 21st pct
Family income in Gunbowerin Lockington +$28 higher in Lockington gap narrowing
$1,302 25th pct $1,330 28th pct
High earners in Gunbowerin Lockington +1.7 pts higher in Lockington gap narrowing
1.6% 8th pct 3.3% 18th pct
High-income homes in Gunbowerin Lockington +3.1 pts higher in Lockington gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 10th pct

Household income distribution

43.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 40.9%
26.2% Under $650 +1.5 pts ▸ 27.7%
17.5% $1,500–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

53.8% Under $650 +0.8 pts ▸ 54.6%
34.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.8 pts 24.2%
6.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gunbowerin Lockington +9.5 pts higher in Lockington
36.3% 67th pct 45.8% 97th pct
Mental health in Gunbowerin Lockington +5.5 pts higher in Lockington
9.9% 50th pct 15.4% 96th pct
Needs assistance in Gunbowerin Lockington +0.7 pts higher in Lockington gap narrowing
7.9% 69th pct 8.6% 75th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.5% Arthritis +3.0 pts ▸ 18.5%
9.9% Mental health +5.5 pts ▸ 15.4%
7.3% Asthma +5.9 pts ▸ 13.2%
5.6% Other condition +3.8 pts ▸ 9.4%
5.6% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.3% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 4.3%
4.6% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%
2.6% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%
0.0% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.8% None ◂ +13.8 pts 41.0%
19.1% One condition +9.0 pts ▸ 28.1%
9.6% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 10.1%
5.6% Three or more +2.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gunbowerin Lockington +4.7 pts higher in Lockington gap widening
20.6% 72nd pct 25.4% 88th pct
Unpaid carers in Gunbowerin Lockington +2.3 pts higher in Gunbower gap narrowing
20.2% 100th pct 17.9% 93rd pct
Unpaid child care in Gunbowerin Lockington +6.0 pts higher in Gunbower gap widening
28.3% 70th pct 22.4% 39th pct
Defence service in Gunbowerin Lockington +0.4 pts higher in Lockington
4.5% 71st pct 4.9% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gunbowerin Lockington +5.2 pts higher in Gunbower gap widening
26.7% 73rd pct 21.5% 28th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gunbowerin Lockington +0.1 larger in Gunbower gap steady
2.2 36th pct 2.1 29th pct
One-parent in Gunbowerin Lockington +13.4 pts higher in Lockington gap widening
14.4% 45th pct 27.8% 90th pct
Living alone in Gunbowerin Lockington +5.7 pts higher in Gunbower gap widening
36.5% 77th pct 30.8% 56th pct

Family composition

45.9% Couples with children ◂ +11.1 pts 34.8%
38.3% Couples without children ◂ +2.0 pts 36.3%
14.4% One-parent families +13.4 pts ▸ 27.8%
1.4% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

40.5% 2 people ◂ +1.5 pts 39.0%
36.5% 1 person ◂ +5.7 pts 30.8%
11.1% 4 people ◂ +2.3 pts 8.8%
6.3% 3 people +2.5 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.6% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 5.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gunbowerin Lockington +$20 higher in Lockington gap narrowing
$180 17th pct $200 23rd pct
Mortgage in Gunbowerin Lockington +$17 higher in Lockington gap narrowing
$823 12th pct $840 13th pct
People / bedroom in Gunbowerin Lockington +0.10 higher in Gunbower gap steady
0.80 57th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Gunbowerin Lockington +0.9 pts higher in Lockington gap narrowing
19.8% 44th pct 20.8% 48th pct
Owned outright in Gunbowerin Lockington +5.0 pts higher in Gunbower gap narrowing
51.6% 86th pct 46.5% 73rd pct
Separate houses in Gunbowerin Lockington +0.4 pts higher in Lockington gap narrowing
95.2% 60th pct 95.6% 62nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Gunbowerin Lockington +4.4 pts higher in Lockington gap narrowing
69.8% 24th pct 74.2% 38th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.6% Owned outright ◂ +5.0 pts 46.5%
27.0% Owned with a mortgage +2.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
19.8% Rented +0.9 pts ▸ 20.8%
4.0% Not stated ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

95.2% Separate house +0.4 pts ▸ 95.6%
5.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.2 pts 4.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.1% 3 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 59.1%
22.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 20.1%
12.7% 4 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 15.1%
7.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.3 pts 1.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.0% Under $200 ◂ +4.6 pts 39.4%
28.0% $200–$349 +14.4 pts ▸ 42.4%
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

47.1% Under $1,000 +33.8 pts ▸ 80.9%
23.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.1 pts 23.4%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gunbowerin Lockington +0.7 pts higher in Lockington gap narrowing
6.3% 71st pct 7.1% 76th pct
Work from home in Gunbowerin Lockington +5.2 pts higher in Lockington gap widening
5.1% 29th pct 10.4% 64th pct
PT commute in Gunbowerin Lockington even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

76.9% Car (driver) ◂ +11.0 pts 65.9%
5.1% Worked at home +5.2 pts ▸ 10.4%
5.1% Walked ◂ +2.9 pts 2.2%
2.6% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.5% 2 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 38.7%
32.5% 1 vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 34.8%
13.5% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 15.5%
7.9% 4 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
6.3% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gunbowerin Lockington +3.3 pts higher in Gunbower gap widening
31.6% 34th pct 28.3% 21st pct
Recent arrivals in Gunbowerin Lockington even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gunbowerin Lockington +3.6 pts higher in Lockington gap widening
2.5% 15th pct 6.1% 68th pct
Participation in Gunbowerin Lockington +4.4 pts higher in Gunbower gap steady
48.6% 37th pct 44.2% 25th pct
Full-time in Gunbowerin Lockington +14.0 pts higher in Gunbower gap widening
60.7% 73rd pct 46.7% 11th pct

Industries people work in

19.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.1 pts 15.6%
9.4% Health care & social assistance +4.7 pts ▸ 14.1%
12.0% Retail trade ◂ +4.6 pts 7.4%
3.4% Transport & warehousing +7.0 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.5% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 9.6%
6.8% Accommodation & food +2.8 pts ▸ 9.6%
6.0% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 5.9%
6.0% Education & training ◂ +2.3 pts 3.7%
2.6% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Other services +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.3% Media & telecommunications ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.4% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.4% Labourers ◂ +0.6 pts 20.7%
7.7% Community & personal service +12.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
15.4% Managers ◂ +10.2 pts 5.2%
14.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.5 pts 14.1%
6.8% Sales workers +5.0 pts ▸ 11.9%
7.7% Machinery operators & drivers +4.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
9.4% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.7% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Gunbowerin Lockington +2.2 higher in Lockington
4.7 58th pct 6.9 97th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gunbowerin Lockington +2.1 more in Lockington
4.9 56th pct 7.0 91st pct
15-min city in Gunbowerin Lockington +5.1 pts higher in Lockington
94.9% 90th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Gunbowerin Lockington +100.0 pts higher in Lockington
0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Gunbowerin Lockington +2.2 pts higher in Lockington
96.5% 94th pct 98.7% 98th pct
Walk to school in Gunbowerin Lockington even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Gunbowerin Lockington even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Gunbowerin Lockington even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gunbowerin Lockington +10.3 more in Gunbower
66.0 94th pct 55.7 90th pct
Intersections/km² in Gunbowerin Lockington +12 higher in Lockington
69 86th pct 82 88th pct
Mean slope in Gunbowerin Lockington +0.9 pts higher in Gunbower
2.9% 17th pct 1.9% 0th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gunbower vs Lockington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL222031/gunbower/vs/UCL222046/lockington