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Moyne vs Warrnambool
Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 30 km apart · Moyne profile · Warrnambool profile
Moyne Warrnambool
Warrnambool and Moyne are nearby areas with very different layouts. Warrnambool is more urban, with a far higher rate of renting (28.0% compared to 15.5% in Moyne) and far more recent arrivals from overseas (23.1% versus 9.9%). It also has larger schools, typical of a regional hub, and far more public transport options. Moyne is more rural, with a far higher share of separate houses (96.6% compared to 83.3% in Warrnambool) and an economy where agriculture, forestry and fishing is the top industry for nearly a quarter of workers.
Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, including typical weekly household incomes that sit around $1,400 to $1,500 and similar proportions of people aged 65 and over. However, the gap in rental rates and the number of overseas arrivals have both widened since 2011. Residents in Moyne are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 45 compared to 42 in Warrnambool.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 15,955
- First area, 2016: 16,495
- First area, 2021: 17,374
- Second area, 2011: 32,029
- Second area, 2016: 33,655
- Second area, 2021: 35,406
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 43 yrs
- First area, 2021: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 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 Moyne: 0.8% males, 1.4% females; 85+ in Warrnambool: 1.1% males, 1.9% females
- 80–84 in Moyne: 1.1% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Warrnambool: 1.1% males, 1.6% females
- 75–79 in Moyne: 1.9% males, 1.9% females; 75–79 in Warrnambool: 1.8% males, 2.1% females
- 70–74 in Moyne: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 70–74 in Warrnambool: 2.5% males, 2.9% females
- 65–69 in Moyne: 3.9% males, 3.6% females; 65–69 in Warrnambool: 2.9% males, 3.2% females
- 60–64 in Moyne: 3.6% males, 3.8% females; 60–64 in Warrnambool: 3.0% males, 3.6% females
- 55–59 in Moyne: 3.6% males, 4.0% females; 55–59 in Warrnambool: 3.0% males, 3.5% females
- 50–54 in Moyne: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Warrnambool: 3.0% males, 3.5% females
- 45–49 in Moyne: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Warrnambool: 2.9% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in Moyne: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 40–44 in Warrnambool: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
- 35–39 in Moyne: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 35–39 in Warrnambool: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
- 30–34 in Moyne: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 30–34 in Warrnambool: 3.1% males, 3.2% females
- 25–29 in Moyne: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 25–29 in Warrnambool: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
- 20–24 in Moyne: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 20–24 in Warrnambool: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
- 15–19 in Moyne: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in Warrnambool: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
- 10–14 in Moyne: 3.7% males, 3.4% females; 10–14 in Warrnambool: 3.3% males, 3.1% females
- 5–9 in Moyne: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Warrnambool: 3.1% males, 2.8% females
- 0–4 in Moyne: 2.7% males, 2.9% females; 0–4 in Warrnambool: 2.7% males, 2.4% 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: $531
- First area, 2016: $620
- First area, 2021: $767
- Second area, 2011: $531
- Second area, 2016: $618
- Second area, 2021: $759
- First area, 2011: $1,040
- First area, 2016: $1,225
- First area, 2021: $1,530
- Second area, 2011: $1,025
- Second area, 2016: $1,182
- Second area, 2021: $1,420
- First area, 2011: $1,276
- First area, 2016: $1,486
- First area, 2021: $1,916
- Second area, 2011: $1,296
- Second area, 2016: $1,503
- Second area, 2021: $1,891
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: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $150
- First area, 2016: $180
- First area, 2021: $250
- Second area, 2011: $220
- Second area, 2016: $250
- Second area, 2021: $295
- First area, 2011: $1,300
- First area, 2016: $1,300
- First area, 2021: $1,452
- Second area, 2011: $1,495
- Second area, 2016: $1,430
- Second area, 2021: $1,430
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- 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
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moyne vs Warrnambool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA25490/moyne/vs/LGA26730/warrnambool