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Maribyrnong vs Wyndham
Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Maribyrnong profile · Wyndham profile
Maribyrnong Wyndham
Wyndham and Maribyrnong are nearby Victorian areas with very different housing and social profiles. Wyndham is a sprawling area where 88.2% of homes are separate houses and 91.3% have three or more bedrooms. It has a much higher share of people caring for children unpaid (34.2%) and a larger proportion using another language at home (49.8%). In contrast, Maribyrnong is more compact, with a far higher share of people living alone (29.7%) and a much larger number of people who report no religion (45.2%).
The gap in people living alone has widened since 2011, reflecting a growing difference in household types. Despite this, the two areas share several core similarities, such as typical weekly incomes around $2,000 and nearly identical education and job skill levels. Both areas also sit very close to the national figure for overall advantage. While Maribyrnong is more urban with higher public transport use, both areas have similar rates of full-time employment at about 62%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 71,635
- First area, 2016: 82,288
- First area, 2021: 85,209
- Second area, 2011: 161,575
- Second area, 2016: 217,122
- Second area, 2021: 292,011
- First area, 2011: 34 yrs
- First area, 2016: 33 yrs
- First area, 2021: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 32 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 Maribyrnong: 0.6% males, 1.0% females; 85+ in Wyndham: 0.2% males, 0.4% females
- 80–84 in Maribyrnong: 0.6% males, 0.8% females; 80–84 in Wyndham: 0.4% males, 0.4% females
- 75–79 in Maribyrnong: 0.8% males, 0.9% females; 75–79 in Wyndham: 0.6% males, 0.7% females
- 70–74 in Maribyrnong: 1.3% males, 1.4% females; 70–74 in Wyndham: 1.0% males, 1.1% females
- 65–69 in Maribyrnong: 1.7% males, 1.8% females; 65–69 in Wyndham: 1.3% males, 1.4% females
- 60–64 in Maribyrnong: 2.2% males, 2.4% females; 60–64 in Wyndham: 1.6% males, 1.8% females
- 55–59 in Maribyrnong: 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 55–59 in Wyndham: 2.0% males, 2.1% females
- 50–54 in Maribyrnong: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Wyndham: 2.4% males, 2.4% females
- 45–49 in Maribyrnong: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in Wyndham: 3.0% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Maribyrnong: 3.9% males, 3.9% females; 40–44 in Wyndham: 4.4% males, 3.8% females
- 35–39 in Maribyrnong: 5.1% males, 4.9% females; 35–39 in Wyndham: 5.7% males, 5.6% females
- 30–34 in Maribyrnong: 5.8% males, 5.8% females; 30–34 in Wyndham: 4.5% males, 5.3% females
- 25–29 in Maribyrnong: 5.6% males, 5.3% females; 25–29 in Wyndham: 3.9% males, 3.8% females
- 20–24 in Maribyrnong: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 20–24 in Wyndham: 3.3% males, 2.8% females
- 15–19 in Maribyrnong: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 15–19 in Wyndham: 2.9% males, 2.6% females
- 10–14 in Maribyrnong: 2.4% males, 2.2% females; 10–14 in Wyndham: 3.7% males, 3.5% females
- 5–9 in Maribyrnong: 2.8% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Wyndham: 4.7% males, 4.5% females
- 0–4 in Maribyrnong: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 0–4 in Wyndham: 4.6% males, 4.3% 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: $577
- First area, 2016: $703
- First area, 2021: $965
- Second area, 2011: $635
- Second area, 2016: $685
- Second area, 2021: $839
- First area, 2011: $1,257
- First area, 2016: $1,551
- First area, 2021: $1,998
- Second area, 2011: $1,424
- Second area, 2016: $1,620
- Second area, 2021: $2,023
- First area, 2011: $1,525
- First area, 2016: $1,913
- First area, 2021: $2,494
- Second area, 2011: $1,556
- Second area, 2016: $1,714
- Second area, 2021: $2,129
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.9
- Second area, 2016: 3.1
- Second area, 2021: 3.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $280
- First area, 2016: $330
- First area, 2021: $376
- Second area, 2011: $280
- Second area, 2016: $320
- Second area, 2021: $370
- First area, 2011: $2,000
- First area, 2016: $2,000
- First area, 2021: $2,100
- Second area, 2011: $1,800
- Second area, 2016: $1,733
- Second area, 2021: $1,930
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maribyrnong vs Wyndham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA24330/maribyrnong/vs/LGA27260/wyndham