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Shepparton East vs Toolamba

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Shepparton East profile · Toolamba profile

Shepparton East Toolamba

Toolamba (L) and Shepparton East (L) are two nearby Victorian areas with distinct profiles. Toolamba (L) is more walkable, with 99% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and groceries, compared to 0% in Shepparton East (L). It also has a higher share of high-earning households, with 28.2% earning $3,000 or more a week, and a larger proportion of recent overseas arrivals at 25%. Shepparton East (L) has a higher share of one-parent families at 17.2% and more homes owned outright (38.3%).

Everyday life in both places shares several traits, as they have almost identical proportions of people aged 65 and over and very similar typical weekly personal incomes of around $900. Both areas are almost entirely made up of separate houses and are heavily reliant on cars. While they share these basics, some gaps are widening; for instance, the share of people with no religion is now 14 percentage points higher in Toolamba (L), a gap that has grown since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 135 larger in Toolamba Unpaid child care: 14.8 pts higher in Toolamba One-parent: 11.2 pts higher in Shepparton East No religion: 14.0 pts higher in Toolamba Other language: 3.8 pts higher in Shepparton East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +135 larger in Toolamba gap widening
220 11th pct 355 22nd pct
Median age in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +2 yrs older in Shepparton East gap narrowing
40 yrs 32nd pct 38 yrs 25th pct
First Nations in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +1.4 pts higher in Toolamba gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 14th pct
Aged 65+ in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +0.7 pts higher in Shepparton East gap narrowing
13.6% 21st pct 13.0% 19th pct
Under 15 in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +5.6 pts higher in Toolamba gap narrowing
20.9% 74th pct 26.5% 92nd pct
De facto in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +5.3 pts higher in Toolamba gap narrowing
7.6% 8th pct 12.9% 48th pct

Age structure

29.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.5 pts 27.6%
20.9% Children (0–14) +5.6 pts ▸ 26.5%
22.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 25.6%
13.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.7 pts 13.0%
10.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 7.9%

Marital status

50.8% Married +10.7 pts ▸ 61.5%
27.6% Never married ◂ +3.0 pts 24.6%
6.6% Divorced +4.9 pts ▸ 11.5%
5.5% Widowed ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.0% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Shepparton East Toolamba

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +2.8 pts higher in Shepparton East gap steady
7.3% 25th pct 4.5% 10th pct

Country of birth

87.3% Australia +2.6 pts ▸ 89.9%
0.0% England +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.4% Italy ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.5% Australian ◂ +3.2 pts 42.3%
37.7% English +5.7 pts ▸ 43.4%
7.3% Irish +7.1 pts ▸ 14.4%
12.3% Italian ◂ +6.9 pts 5.4%
9.1% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 8.5%
6.4% Greek ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
3.2% German ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%
1.8% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +3.8 pts higher in Shepparton East gap widening
5.5% 71st pct 1.7% 15th pct
Limited English in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.5% English only +3.3 pts ▸ 93.8%
2.7% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.8% Greek ◂ +1.8 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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +14.0 pts higher in Toolamba gap widening
38.6% 36th pct 52.7% 85th pct

Religious affiliation

54.5% Christianity ◂ +16.5 pts 38.0%
38.6% No religion +14.0 pts ▸ 52.7%
5.5% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 8.7%
1.8% Islam ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +4.7 pts higher in Toolamba gap narrowing
40.4% 56th pct 45.1% 69th pct
Bachelor+ in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +4.3 pts higher in Toolamba gap narrowing
13.8% 63rd pct 18.1% 77th pct

Highest year of school

40.4% Year 12 +4.7 pts ▸ 45.1%
24.6% Year 10 ◂ +5.2 pts 19.4%
17.0% Year 11 +2.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
12.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.0 pts 9.9%

Highest qualification level

51.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.0 pts 43.6%
12.1% Bachelor degree +8.5 pts ▸ 20.6%
7.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.7 pts ▸ 16.4%
9.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.5 pts 2.4%
5.5% Graduate diploma / certificate even 5.5%
3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

23.1% Engineering & related ◂ +3.1 pts 20.0%
8.8% Management & commerce +10.0 pts ▸ 18.8%
14.3% Education ◂ +7.0 pts 7.3%
13.2% Health ◂ +2.9 pts 10.3%
13.2% Society & culture ◂ +3.5 pts 9.7%
11.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.3 pts 6.7%
4.4% Architecture & building +4.1 pts ▸ 8.5%
3.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +$32 higher in Toolamba gap steady
$868 86th pct $900 87th pct
Household income in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +$362 higher in Toolamba gap widening
$1,656 74th pct $2,018 87th pct
Family income in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +$575 higher in Toolamba gap widening
$1,737 60th pct $2,312 87th pct
High earners in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +9.6 pts higher in Toolamba gap widening
3.9% 24th pct 13.5% 87th pct
High-income homes in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +15.8 pts higher in Toolamba gap widening
12.3% 58th pct 28.2% 90th pct

Household income distribution

48.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.6 pts 34.5%
22.2% $650–$1,499 +8.7 pts ▸ 30.9%
8.6% $4,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 14.5%
3.7% $3,000–$3,999 +9.9 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Under $650 +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Personal income distribution

47.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.7 pts 32.3%
29.8% Under $650 +8.2 pts ▸ 38.1%
7.7% $1,500–$2,999 +13.0 pts ▸ 20.8%
2.2% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +5.1 pts higher in Toolamba
25.9% 19th pct 31.0% 39th pct
Mental health in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +0.3 pts higher in Shepparton East
8.2% 31st pct 7.9% 28th pct
Needs assistance in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +1.2 pts higher in Shepparton East gap steady
5.5% 40th pct 4.2% 24th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%
8.2% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 7.9%
6.4% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 7.9%
4.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%
4.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%
1.4% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Stroke +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.0% None ◂ +3.3 pts 61.7%
20.0% One condition +3.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
4.1% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.6% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +8.8 pts higher in Toolamba gap widening
12.7% 22nd pct 21.5% 76th pct
Unpaid carers in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +2.4 pts higher in Shepparton East gap narrowing
19.3% 99th pct 16.9% 90th pct
Unpaid child care in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +14.8 pts higher in Toolamba gap widening
24.9% 53rd pct 39.6% 90th pct
Defence service in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +2.0 pts higher in Toolamba
2.2% 17th pct 4.2% 65th pct
Housework 15h+ in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +3.6 pts higher in Toolamba gap widening
21.0% 25th pct 24.6% 56th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +0.2 larger in Toolamba gap narrowing
2.7 76th pct 2.9 86th pct
One-parent in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +11.2 pts higher in Shepparton East gap steady
17.2% 63rd pct 6.0% 4th pct
Living alone in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +1.2 pts higher in Shepparton East gap narrowing
14.8% 11th pct 13.6% 9th pct

Family composition

62.9% Couples with children +11.3 pts ▸ 74.2%
23.7% Couples without children ◂ +5.3 pts 18.4%
17.2% One-parent families ◂ +11.2 pts 6.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

33.3% 2 people ◂ +7.0 pts 26.4%
24.7% 3 people ◂ +3.8 pts 20.9%
24.7% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 20.9%
14.8% 1 person ◂ +1.2 pts 13.6%
3.7% 5 people +5.4 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% 6 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +$50 higher in Toolamba gap widening
$250 43rd pct $300 59th pct
Mortgage in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +$173 higher in Shepparton East gap narrowing
$1,517 63rd pct $1,344 47th pct
People / bedroom in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +0.10 higher in Toolamba gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +2.0 pts higher in Shepparton East gap steady
11.1% 17th pct 9.1% 11th pct
Owned outright in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +8.3 pts higher in Shepparton East gap narrowing
38.3% 46th pct 30.0% 25th pct
Separate houses in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +0.9 pts higher in Shepparton East gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 99.1% 82nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +4.5 pts higher in Shepparton East gap narrowing
96.3% 98th pct 91.8% 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.0% Owned with a mortgage +16.2 pts ▸ 58.2%
38.3% Owned outright ◂ +8.3 pts 30.0%
11.1% Rented ◂ +2.0 pts 9.1%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +0.9 pts 99.1%
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

51.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.1 pts 42.7%
40.7% 4 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 42.7%
3.7% 5 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

88.9% $200–$349 ◂ +28.9 pts 60.0%
0.0% $350–$549 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.0 pts 46.9%
23.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.1 pts 23.4%
23.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 17.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +5.0 pts higher in Toolamba gap steady
6.7% 42nd pct 11.7% 71st pct
PT commute in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

84.9% Car (driver) ◂ +11.2 pts 73.7%
6.7% Worked at home +5.0 pts ▸ 11.7%
5.0% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.2% Walked ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.7% 2 vehicles +5.5 pts ▸ 48.2%
18.7% 3 vehicles +9.0 pts ▸ 27.7%
25.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.6 pts 10.7%
24.0% 4 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 10.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +8.4 pts higher in Toolamba gap narrowing
22.2% 9th pct 30.5% 29th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +1.3 pts higher in Shepparton East gap narrowing
6.3% 71st pct 5.1% 56th pct
Participation in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +1.2 pts higher in Shepparton East gap narrowing
69.6% 92nd pct 68.5% 90th pct
Full-time in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +3.6 pts higher in Toolamba gap narrowing
61.3% 76th pct 64.9% 87th pct

Industries people work in

16.8% Retail trade ◂ +9.8 pts 7.0%
7.6% Health care & social assistance +7.1 pts ▸ 14.6%
10.1% Manufacturing +3.4 pts ▸ 13.5%
10.9% Construction +1.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
9.2% Education & training ◂ +3.4 pts 5.8%
7.6% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 6.4%
7.6% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 6.4%
5.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.3 pts 1.8%
3.4% Professional & technical +1.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.2% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%
4.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.4 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

19.3% Technicians & trades +2.3 pts ▸ 21.6%
20.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.2 pts 9.9%
13.4% Professionals +1.8 pts ▸ 15.2%
14.3% Sales workers ◂ +6.1 pts 8.2%
10.1% Labourers +4.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
11.8% Managers +1.1 pts ▸ 12.9%
11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +3.0 pts 8.8%
8.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +2.1 higher in Toolamba
0.6 6th pct 2.7 27th pct
Types ≤15 min in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +2.0 more in Toolamba
1.0 9th pct 3.0 28th pct
15-min city in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +98.8 pts higher in Toolamba
0.0% 0th pct 98.8% 97th pct
Walk to transit in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +0.6 pts higher in Shepparton East
100.0% 100th pct 99.4% 98th pct
Walk to a park in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +99.4 pts higher in Toolamba
0.0% 0th pct 99.4% 83rd pct
Walk to health in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +3.9 more in Toolamba
4.5 9th pct 8.5 19th pct
Intersections/km² in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +4 higher in Shepparton East
25 39th pct 21 32nd pct
Mean slope in Shepparton Eastin Toolamba +1.7 pts higher in Toolamba
2.2% 4th pct 3.9% 39th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Shepparton East vs Toolamba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL222083/shepparton-east/vs/UCL222092/toolamba