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Ballarat East - Warrenheip vs Ballarat North - Invermay

Name: Ballarat East - Warrenheip vs Ballarat North - Invermay — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 7.3 km apart · Ballarat East - Warrenheip profile · Ballarat North - Invermay profile

Ballarat East - Warrenheip Ballarat North - Invermay

Ballarat North - Invermay and Ballarat East - Warrenheip are neighbouring areas with distinct economic profiles. Ballarat North - Invermay is generally more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $1,644 compared to $1,209 in Ballarat East - Warrenheip. This is reflected in the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far higher in Ballarat North - Invermay at 21.2%. Residents in Ballarat North - Invermay also tend to be better qualified, with 28.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 21.9% in Ballarat East - Warrenheip.

Both areas share a typical resident age of 41 and have very similar rental costs, with the usual weekly rent around $300. These areas are now seeing a widening gap in their walkability and accessibility; for example, 77.5% of homes in Ballarat East - Warrenheip are within a 15-minute walk of a city hub, whereas only 56.4% of homes in Ballarat North - Invermay have the same access. The typical walk to a transport stop is also far higher in Ballarat North - Invermay, taking 47 minutes compared to 22 minutes in Ballarat East - Warrenheip.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 2.2 pts higher in Ballarat East - Warrenheip Population: 5,059 larger in Ballarat North - Invermay One-parent: 8.4 pts higher in Ballarat East - Warrenheip Renting: 10.8 pts higher in Ballarat East - Warrenheip Family income: $638 higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +5,059 larger in Ballarat North - Invermay

9,691 50th pct 14,750 75th pct

Median age in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay even

41 yrs 57th pct 41 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

26.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.4 pts 25.4%

23.9% Older adults (45–64) +2.1 pts ▸ 26.0%

22.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.5 pts 19.2%

15.8% Children (0–14) +3.0 pts ▸ 18.7%

10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 10.7%

Marital status

36.4% Married +11.0 pts ▸ 47.4%

41.2% Never married ◂ +5.7 pts 35.4%

11.1% Divorced ◂ +2.4 pts 8.7%

7.7% Widowed ◂ +2.2 pts 5.4%

3.7% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Ballarat East - Warrenheip Ballarat North - Invermay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.5% Australia +2.6 pts ▸ 87.1%

2.4% England ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

1.2% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% China even 0.3%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

42.5% English +2.1 pts ▸ 44.6%

38.8% Australian ◂ +0.5 pts 38.2%

16.9% Irish +1.4 pts ▸ 18.4%

12.4% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

4.7% German +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.3% Italian even 3.3%

2.8% Dutch even 2.8%

1.1% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

89.0% English only +2.5 pts ▸ 91.5%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Italian even 0.3%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.9% No religion ◂ +4.3 pts 45.5%

40.8% Christianity +5.9 pts ▸ 46.7%

6.5% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.7% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Islam even 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +2 more in Ballarat North - Invermay

5 64th pct 7 86th pct

Schools/1k kids in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +0.74 more in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

3.27 72nd pct 2.53 61st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +9 more in Ballarat North - Invermay

21 53rd pct 30 70th pct

Students in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +267 more in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

1,579 53rd pct 1,312 46th pct

Avg size in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +128 larger in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

316 35th pct 187 19th pct

ICSEA in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +5 higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

1,025 54th pct 1,030 56th pct

Highest year of school

49.3% Year 12 +8.6 pts ▸ 58.0%

16.7% Year 10 ◂ +2.7 pts 14.0%

13.2% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 14.0%

13.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.3 pts 9.1%

Highest qualification level

30.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.5 pts 26.9%

22.9% Bachelor degree +5.2 pts ▸ 28.1%

15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

7.5% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

13.5% Management & commerce +2.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

12.1% Health +2.3 pts ▸ 14.4%

13.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.4 pts 12.4%

10.0% Education +3.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.5% Engineering & related even 10.6%

6.4% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%

5.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%

2.8% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.8% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

Income

Personal income in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +$166 higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

$671 23rd pct $837 57th pct

Household income in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +$435 higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

$1,209 14th pct $1,644 44th pct

Family income in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +$638 higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

$1,579 18th pct $2,217 59th pct

Household income distribution

35.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.9 pts 27.4%

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 29.5%

22.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.8 pts 16.5%

5.9% $3,000–$3,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.4% $4,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

Personal income distribution

45.2% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 38.6%

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 32.5%

12.6% $1,500–$2,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 19.4%

1.8% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.7% Mental health ◂ +4.1 pts 11.6%

12.4% Arthritis ◂ +2.3 pts 10.2%

12.1% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 10.5%

11.7% Other condition ◂ +2.7 pts 9.0%

5.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 4.6%

5.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 4.4%

4.2% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

2.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.5% None +7.4 pts ▸ 59.9%

24.5% One condition ◂ +2.2 pts 22.4%

9.7% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 7.1%

5.2% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +70 larger in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

238 59th pct 168 48th pct

Median age in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +2 yrs older in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

24 yrs 43rd pct 22 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +$96 higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

$466 13th pct $562 34th pct

Household income in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +$192 higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

$1,260 20th pct $1,452 34th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +0.3 larger in Ballarat North - Invermay

2.1 11th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

46.5% Couples with children +12.3 pts ▸ 58.8%

32.0% Couples without children ◂ +3.4 pts 28.6%

20.0% One-parent families ◂ +8.4 pts 11.7%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Household size

36.8% 1 person ◂ +7.4 pts 29.4%

35.0% 2 people even 35.0%

9.7% 4 people +4.5 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.7% 3 people +0.5 pts ▸ 13.2%

4.1% 5 people +2.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

1.5% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +$12 higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

$288 24th pct $300 27th pct

Mortgage in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +$260 higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

$1,300 14th pct $1,560 31st pct

People / bedroom in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay even

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.5% Rented ◂ +10.8 pts 25.7%

31.3% Owned outright +4.8 pts ▸ 36.1%

27.2% Owned with a mortgage +8.6 pts ▸ 35.9%

3.5% Other tenure ◂ +2.0 pts 1.4%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

86.9% Separate house +1.3 pts ▸ 88.2%

11.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.3 pts 10.0%

1.0% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

53.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.6 pts 44.8%

15.7% 4 bedrooms +14.2 pts ▸ 30.0%

23.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.6 pts 16.1%

2.3% 5 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.1% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

63.3% $200–$349 ◂ +7.5 pts 55.8%

17.2% $350–$549 +7.4 pts ▸ 24.6%

15.3% Under $200 +0.1 pts ▸ 15.4%

0.5% $550–$749 +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.3 pts 38.8%

28.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +9.4 pts 18.8%

15.7% $1,800–$2,999 +12.4 pts ▸ 28.1%

5.0% $3,000 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +5 more in Ballarat North - Invermay

58 65th pct 63 69th pct

Stops/1k in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +1.71 more in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

5.98 73rd pct 4.27 49th pct

Departures/1k in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +175.7 more in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

1,184.3 64th pct 1,008.6 58th pct

PT routes in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +2 more in Ballarat North - Invermay

15 78th pct 17 82nd pct

Stop walk in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +25 longer in Ballarat North - Invermay

22 81st pct 47 91st pct

Drive to city in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +7 longer in Ballarat North - Invermay

70 80th pct 77 83rd pct

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) +1.3 pts ▸ 60.8%

16.8% Worked at home +1.7 pts ▸ 18.4%

5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%

2.6% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

1.0% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.6% Bicycle even 0.6%

0.2% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

45.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.7 pts 34.5%

32.0% 2 vehicles +8.9 pts ▸ 40.9%

9.9% 3 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

7.2% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 6.0%

5.8% 4 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.3% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 18.5%

10.5% Education & training +2.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.6% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 10.1%

9.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 8.9%

7.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.5 pts 6.1%

7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 6.7%

6.9% Public administration & safety even 6.9%

5.8% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.5% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

3.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%

3.1% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

1.9% Arts & recreation +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

21.2% Professionals +6.2 pts ▸ 27.4%

15.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.6 pts 13.1%

14.6% Community & personal service ◂ +2.5 pts 12.1%

11.3% Managers +2.2 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.8% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.0% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 8.0%

8.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 8.0%

5.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.5 pts 3.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +3 higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +4 higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

3 29th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +4 higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

2 14th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +2 higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +75 higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

940 26th pct 1,015 58th pct

ERP in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +5,433 higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

9,771 47th pct 15,204 72nd pct

Growth in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +2.2 pts higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

1.2% 21st pct 3.4% 40th pct

Businesses in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +453 higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

667 35th pct 1,120 61st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +50 higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

850 49th pct 900 53rd pct

Max temp in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +0.3 higher in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

17.6 3rd pct 17.3 2nd pct

Min temp in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +0.2 higher in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

7.8 8th pct 7.6 7th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +0.8 higher in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

6.1 60th pct 5.3 48th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +1.1 more in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

6.0 62nd pct 4.9 45th pct

15-min city in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +21.1 pts higher in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

77.5% 60th pct 56.4% 43rd pct

Walk to shops in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +17.1 pts higher in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

74.8% 61st pct 57.7% 46th pct

Walk to transit in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +6.8 pts higher in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

88.9% 46th pct 82.0% 40th pct

Walk to school in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +15.9 pts higher in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

77.0% 53rd pct 61.1% 39th pct

Walk to a park in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay even

93.0% 41st pct 93.0% 41st pct

Walk to health in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +21.5 pts higher in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

52.6% 56th pct 31.1% 36th pct

Amenities/1k in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +4.9 more in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

17.5 66th pct 12.7 41st pct

Intersections/km² in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +57 higher in Ballarat East - Warrenheip

95 50th pct 38 36th pct

Mean slope in Ballarat East - Warrenheip in Ballarat North - Invermay +1.3 pts higher in Ballarat North - Invermay

5.4% 51st pct 6.7% 70th pct

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Compare Ballarat North - Invermay with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ballarat East - Warrenheip vs Ballarat North - Invermay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/201011481/ballarat-east-warrenheip/vs/201011482/ballarat-north-invermay