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Delacombe vs Creswick - Clunes

Name: Delacombe vs Creswick - Clunes — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 27 km apart · Delacombe profile · Creswick - Clunes profile

Delacombe Creswick - Clunes

Delacombe and Creswick - Clunes are two nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Delacombe is a rapidly growing hub where the typical resident is 33 and 52% of people have moved there in the last five years. It has a higher share of large four-bedroom homes, with 92.1% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Creswick - Clunes is much older, with a typical age of 49 and a far higher share of seniors at 26.3%. Home ownership is also more common there, with 46.7% of homes owned outright compared to 26.4% in Delacombe.

Both areas are very similar in their share of university graduates, with about 17% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This shared level of qualification sits alongside other similarities in the proportion of people born overseas. However, the gap between them is widening in several ways. The age difference has grown to 16 years since 2011, and Delacombe has become increasingly distinct with a higher share of renters and more recent arrivals from overseas.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 16 yrs older in Creswick - Clunes Recent movers: 22.8 pts higher in Delacombe Owned outright: 20.3 pts higher in Creswick - Clunes Recent arrivals: 12.1 pts higher in Delacombe Volunteering: 9.2 pts higher in Creswick - Clunes

Demographics & Identity

Population in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +2,576 larger in Delacombe gap widening

10,661 56th pct 8,085 41st pct

Median age in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +16 yrs older in Creswick - Clunes gap widening

33 yrs 11th pct 49 yrs 88th pct

Age structure

30.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.7 pts 18.8%

20.1% Older adults (45–64) +10.2 pts ▸ 30.3%

14.8% Seniors (65+) +11.6 pts ▸ 26.3%

21.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.0 pts 16.3%

13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.0 pts 8.2%

Marital status

42.0% Married +5.4 pts ▸ 47.4%

40.1% Never married ◂ +9.5 pts 30.6%

8.2% Divorced +4.0 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.4% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.2% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Delacombe Creswick - Clunes

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.8% Australia ◂ +2.9 pts 82.0%

1.5% England +1.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.5% India ◂ +2.3 pts 0.1%

0.9% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.1% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italy even 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.2% English +1.2 pts ▸ 42.4%

41.2% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 39.5%

11.4% Irish +3.5 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.1% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 13.8%

4.1% German +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.6% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.5% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.1% Indian ◂ +1.8 pts 0.3%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.5% Greek even 0.5%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

87.9% English only +1.8 pts ▸ 89.7%

1.6% Punjabi ◂ +1.5 pts 0.1%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.9% No religion ◂ +3.0 pts 47.9%

38.6% Christianity +2.4 pts ▸ 41.0%

5.9% Not stated +3.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

2.0% Hinduism ◂ +1.9 pts 0.1%

1.7% Other religions ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

0.4% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +4 more in Creswick - Clunes

2 14th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +3.67 more in Creswick - Clunes

0.88 11th pct 4.55 84th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +13 more in Delacombe

23 57th pct 10 25th pct

Students in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +426 more in Delacombe

965 36th pct 539 19th pct

Avg size in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +393 larger in Delacombe

483 58th pct 90 7th pct

ICSEA in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +14 higher in Creswick - Clunes

990 38th pct 1,004 45th pct

Highest year of school

49.6% Year 12 ◂ +5.5 pts 44.1%

18.5% Year 10 ◂ +0.1 pts 18.4%

14.4% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 15.3%

12.0% Year 9 or below +1.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

Highest qualification level

40.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.1 pts 33.3%

20.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.7 pts 18.0%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

4.8% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.4% Certificate I / II even 2.4%

Field of qualification

15.3% Management & commerce ◂ +3.8 pts 11.5%

13.2% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

13.2% Society & culture ◂ +1.4 pts 11.8%

12.6% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 10.8%

9.0% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.1% Architecture & building ◂ +1.9 pts 6.2%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 5.2%

2.1% Agriculture & environment +3.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.6% Creative arts +2.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.9% Information technology ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +$147 higher in Delacombe gap widening

$775 44th pct $628 16th pct

Household income in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +$389 higher in Delacombe gap widening

$1,627 43rd pct $1,238 16th pct

Family income in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +$230 higher in Delacombe gap widening

$1,855 35th pct $1,625 21st pct

Household income distribution

37.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 27.2%

30.2% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 32.4%

13.6% Under $650 +8.4 pts ▸ 22.0%

8.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 4.9%

4.7% $4,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

Personal income distribution

40.0% Under $650 +6.6 pts ▸ 46.6%

38.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.4 pts 29.8%

14.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 12.1%

1.5% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Arthritis +3.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.3% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 11.6%

11.7% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 10.9%

9.0% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.9% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.7% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.7% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.0% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.1% None ◂ +4.8 pts 54.3%

22.1% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 22.6%

7.6% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.4% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +110 larger in Delacombe

232 58th pct 122 38th pct

Median age in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +3 yrs older in Creswick - Clunes

22 yrs 29th pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +$37 higher in Delacombe

$702 62nd pct $665 56th pct

Household income in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +$8 higher in Creswick - Clunes

$1,523 39th pct $1,531 40th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +0.3 larger in Delacombe gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

54.0% Couples with children ◂ +3.5 pts 50.5%

25.8% Couples without children +10.2 pts ▸ 36.0%

18.9% One-parent families ◂ +6.1 pts 12.8%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Household size

34.7% 2 people +4.3 pts ▸ 39.1%

21.3% 1 person +9.4 pts ▸ 30.8%

18.3% 3 people ◂ +6.4 pts 11.9%

16.2% 4 people ◂ +5.7 pts 10.5%

6.7% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 5.5%

2.7% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +$110 higher in Delacombe gap widening

$360 46th pct $250 14th pct

Mortgage in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +$200 higher in Delacombe gap narrowing

$1,500 27th pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

26.4% Owned outright +20.3 pts ▸ 46.7%

44.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.3 pts 35.5%

25.6% Rented ◂ +11.9 pts 13.7%

1.8% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

94.3% Separate house +0.1 pts ▸ 94.3%

5.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.5 pts 0.8%

0.1% Flat or apartment +2.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Bedrooms per home

42.5% 3 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 51.2%

46.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.5 pts 23.5%

5.2% 2 bedrooms +9.6 pts ▸ 14.8%

3.6% 5 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.1% 1 bedroom +2.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

54.6% $350–$549 ◂ +43.5 pts 11.1%

29.2% $200–$349 +24.9 pts ▸ 54.1%

11.1% Under $200 +17.0 pts ▸ 28.1%

0.9% $550–$749 ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

56.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.6 pts 39.1%

15.8% Under $1,000 +12.5 pts ▸ 28.3%

19.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 19.1%

3.7% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +25 more in Creswick - Clunes

39 49th pct 64 70th pct

Stops/1k in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +4.26 more in Creswick - Clunes

3.66 40th pct 7.92 86th pct

Departures/1k in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +44.2 more in Delacombe

569.5 41st pct 525.3 39th pct

PT routes in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +4 more in Creswick - Clunes

4 29th pct 8 52nd pct

Stop walk in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes

31 87th pct —

Drive to city in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +4 longer in Creswick - Clunes

80 84th pct 84 85th pct

How people get to work

68.2% Car (driver) ◂ +7.7 pts 60.5%

11.0% Worked at home +7.2 pts ▸ 18.3%

5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.9 pts 3.1%

1.0% Walked +2.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.2%

0.2% Train even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

43.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.5 pts 36.8%

30.8% 1 vehicle even 30.8%

14.3% 3 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 17.9%

8.7% 4 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

3.0% No vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.2 pts 15.0%

12.3% Retail trade ◂ +3.2 pts 9.2%

1.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.5 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.6% Construction ◂ +0.4 pts 10.2%

8.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.4 pts 7.1%

8.4% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 7.9%

6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 4.8%

5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%

4.3% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.5% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.1% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.9% Arts & recreation +2.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

17.3% Professionals +0.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

9.4% Managers +8.0 pts ▸ 17.4%

16.1% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 16.2%

14.6% Community & personal service ◂ +3.3 pts 11.3%

12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.2 pts 10.4%

11.3% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.7% Sales workers ◂ +3.6 pts 7.1%

6.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 6.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +1 higher in Creswick - Clunes

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +1 higher in Delacombe

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +1 higher in Creswick - Clunes

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +8 higher in Creswick - Clunes

947 29th pct 955 32nd pct

ERP in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +7,217 higher in Delacombe

15,255 72nd pct 8,038 37th pct

Growth in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +43.3 pts higher in Delacombe

43.3% 100th pct 0.0% 12th pct

Businesses in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +337 higher in Delacombe

1,126 62nd pct 789 43rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +35 higher in Delacombe

735 37th pct 700 33rd pct

Max temp in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +0.8 higher in Creswick - Clunes

18.0 5th pct 18.8 9th pct

Min temp in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +0.2 higher in Creswick - Clunes

8.0 9th pct 8.2 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +0.8 higher in Delacombe

4.1 31st pct 3.2 22nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +0.9 more in Delacombe

4.2 35th pct 3.4 24th pct

15-min city in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +11.0 pts higher in Delacombe

47.5% 35th pct 36.5% 26th pct

Walk to shops in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +15.2 pts higher in Delacombe

49.3% 38th pct 34.1% 24th pct

Walk to transit in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes even

46.3% 23rd pct 46.3% 23rd pct

Walk to school in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +9.0 pts higher in Delacombe

49.5% 30th pct 40.6% 24th pct

Walk to a park in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +34.7 pts higher in Delacombe

93.7% 42nd pct 59.1% 18th pct

Walk to health in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +13.1 pts higher in Delacombe

40.9% 46th pct 27.9% 32nd pct

Amenities/1k in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +11.2 more in Creswick - Clunes

12.6 41st pct 23.7 79th pct

Intersections/km² in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +97 higher in Delacombe

100 51st pct 3 16th pct

Mean slope in Delacombe in Creswick - Clunes +0.8 pts higher in Creswick - Clunes

4.6% 37th pct 5.3% 50th pct

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Compare Creswick - Clunes with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Delacombe vs Creswick - Clunes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/201011006/delacombe/vs/201021010/creswick-clunes