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Minyip vs Rupanyup
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Minyip profile · Rupanyup profile
Minyip Rupanyup
Minyip (L) and Rupanyup (L) are two nearby small towns in Victoria with populations of 424 and 353. Rupanyup (L) is more diverse, with 15.9% of residents arriving recently from overseas and 11.3% using another language at home, compared to no recent overseas arrivals and 3.3% using another language in Minyip (L). There are also notable differences in housing and wealth; Rupanyup (L) has far more homes with three or more bedrooms (72.6% versus 60.4%) and a much higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (12.3% compared to 1.6%).
Both towns share very similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting around $800. They also have similar rates of people living alone and nearly the same proportion of renters. While Minyip (L) is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 60, the gap between the two has narrowed since 2011. Other differences have shifted too, with Rupanyup (L) now having a far higher share of volunteers than Minyip (L).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 228
- First area, 2016: 451
- First area, 2021: 424
- Second area, 2011: 227
- Second area, 2016: 245
- Second area, 2021: 353
- First area, 2011: 49 yrs
- First area, 2016: 55 yrs
- First area, 2021: 60 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 60 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 56 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 Minyip: 2.5% males, 4.6% females; 85+ in Rupanyup: 2.3% males, 1.2% females
- 80–84 in Minyip: 2.5% males, 2.3% females; 80–84 in Rupanyup: 1.7% males, 3.7% females
- 75–79 in Minyip: 5.1% males, 3.2% females; 75–79 in Rupanyup: 2.0% males, 3.2% females
- 70–74 in Minyip: 4.8% males, 3.2% females; 70–74 in Rupanyup: 2.0% males, 4.3% females
- 65–69 in Minyip: 4.8% males, 5.1% females; 65–69 in Rupanyup: 4.9% males, 4.3% females
- 60–64 in Minyip: 6.4% males, 4.8% females; 60–64 in Rupanyup: 6.1% males, 3.2% females
- 55–59 in Minyip: 2.8% males, 5.7% females; 55–59 in Rupanyup: 5.8% males, 5.5% females
- 50–54 in Minyip: 3.0% males, 4.1% females; 50–54 in Rupanyup: 2.3% males, 3.7% females
- 45–49 in Minyip: 2.3% males, 1.8% females; 45–49 in Rupanyup: 1.2% males, 3.7% females
- 40–44 in Minyip: 0.7% males, 1.8% females; 40–44 in Rupanyup: 2.0% males, 0.9% females
- 35–39 in Minyip: 1.1% males, 2.1% females; 35–39 in Rupanyup: 1.4% males, 1.7% females
- 30–34 in Minyip: 3.0% males, 2.5% females; 30–34 in Rupanyup: 4.0% males, 2.6% females
- 25–29 in Minyip: 1.4% males, 2.5% females; 25–29 in Rupanyup: 2.0% males, 2.9% females
- 20–24 in Minyip: 1.6% males, 1.1% females; 20–24 in Rupanyup: 1.4% males, 1.4% females
- 15–19 in Minyip: 2.8% males, 1.1% females; 15–19 in Rupanyup: 1.7% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in Minyip: 2.3% males, 1.4% females; 10–14 in Rupanyup: 3.7% males, 2.0% females
- 5–9 in Minyip: 1.8% males, 1.1% females; 5–9 in Rupanyup: 1.2% males, 2.9% females
- 0–4 in Minyip: 0.9% males, 1.4% females; 0–4 in Rupanyup: 2.6% males, 1.4% 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: $393
- First area, 2016: $557
- First area, 2021: $446
- Second area, 2011: $580
- Second area, 2016: $466
- Second area, 2021: $465
- First area, 2011: $587
- First area, 2016: $1,133
- First area, 2021: $793
- Second area, 2011: $2,136
- Second area, 2016: $774
- Second area, 2021: $833
- First area, 2011: $850
- First area, 2016: $1,597
- First area, 2021: $1,048
- Second area, 2011: $2,134
- Second area, 2016: $1,062
- Second area, 2021: $991
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: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2011: 3.3
- Second area, 2016: 1.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $200
- First area, 2021: $163
- Second area, 2016: $200
- Second area, 2021: $178
- First area, 2011: $758
- First area, 2016: $1,500
- First area, 2021: $542
- Second area, 2011: $1,367
- Second area, 2016: $979
- Second area, 2021: $563
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.60
- 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). Minyip vs Rupanyup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL222055/minyip/vs/UCL222080/rupanyup