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Warrandyte - Wonga Park vs Mooroolbark

Name: Warrandyte - Wonga Park vs Mooroolbark — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.5 km apart · Warrandyte - Wonga Park profile · Mooroolbark profile

Warrandyte - Wonga Park Mooroolbark

Mooroolbark and Warrandyte - Wonga Park are neighbouring areas with very different social and economic profiles. Warrandyte - Wonga Park is much wealthier, with a typical resident aged 46 and 43% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. Residents there are also far more likely to have a bachelor's degree (32.2%) or own their home outright (44.9%). In contrast, Mooroolbark is younger, with a typical age of 37, and has a higher share of renters at 20.3%. Mooroolbark is also more walkable for daily needs, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of schools (95.2% compared to 54.9%) and health services.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the share of their population that identifies as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. However, many other gaps are widening. The age difference between the two has grown from 5 to 9 years since 2011, and the gap in high-income households has also increased. While the difference in university qualifications has narrowed slightly, the disparity in home ownership and working from home has become more pronounced over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Population: 13,034 larger in Mooroolbark Median age: 9 yrs older in Warrandyte - Wonga Park Renting: 13.7 pts higher in Mooroolbark Owned outright: 13.2 pts higher in Warrandyte - Wonga Park One-parent: 5.8 pts higher in Mooroolbark

Demographics & Identity

Population in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +13,034 larger in Mooroolbark gap widening

10,112 53rd pct 23,146 93rd pct

Median age in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +9 yrs older in Warrandyte - Wonga Park gap widening

46 yrs 81st pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

33.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.6 pts 23.5%

15.9% Young adults (25–44) +13.2 pts ▸ 29.1%

16.5% Children (0–14) +3.3 pts ▸ 19.8%

18.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.2 pts 15.4%

15.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.6 pts 12.1%

Marital status

58.2% Married ◂ +8.7 pts 49.5%

30.4% Never married +4.6 pts ▸ 35.0%

5.7% Divorced +2.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.7% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.0% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Warrandyte - Wonga Park Mooroolbark

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.6% Australia ◂ +3.0 pts 75.7%

4.4% England ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

2.6% China ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%

0.6% India +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

1.0% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.1% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

40.8% English ◂ +1.8 pts 39.0%

34.6% Australian +3.0 pts ▸ 37.6%

11.9% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 9.8%

11.5% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 9.8%

7.2% Italian ◂ +2.1 pts 5.1%

5.4% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 3.6%

4.7% German ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%

3.2% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.3% Greek ◂ +2.4 pts 0.9%

1.2% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.2% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

86.0% English only ◂ +4.3 pts 81.7%

2.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

1.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

1.4% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

1.4% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

0.1% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.7% No religion +1.7 pts ▸ 47.5%

47.0% Christianity ◂ +3.0 pts 43.9%

4.5% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.5% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Buddhism even 1.1%

0.4% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +6 more in Mooroolbark

4 57th pct 10 89th pct

Schools/1k kids in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +0.22 more in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

2.39 58th pct 2.18 53rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +3 more in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

39 80th pct 36 77th pct

Students in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +3,675 more in Mooroolbark

1,068 39th pct 4,743 88th pct

Avg size in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +207 larger in Mooroolbark

267 28th pct 474 57th pct

ICSEA in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +56 higher in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

1,081 76th pct 1,024 54th pct

Highest year of school

68.8% Year 12 ◂ +12.1 pts 56.7%

10.2% Year 10 +5.0 pts ▸ 15.2%

11.9% Year 11 +2.2 pts ▸ 14.1%

6.0% Year 9 or below +4.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

Highest qualification level

23.2% Certificate III / IV +11.2 pts ▸ 34.5%

33.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.8 pts 23.8%

17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 17.5%

10.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.8 pts 6.5%

5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 4.4%

1.2% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

20.2% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 17.2%

13.7% Engineering & related +1.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.9% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.0% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 10.3%

9.8% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.6% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.1 pts 2.5%

4.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

2.8% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +$92 higher in Warrandyte - Wonga Park gap narrowing

$930 71st pct $838 57th pct

Household income in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +$787 higher in Warrandyte - Wonga Park gap widening

$2,779 93rd pct $1,992 65th pct

Family income in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +$806 higher in Warrandyte - Wonga Park gap widening

$3,051 89th pct $2,245 61st pct

Household income distribution

25.3% $1,500–$2,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 33.8%

30.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +19.6 pts 10.5%

16.1% $650–$1,499 +8.3 pts ▸ 24.4%

12.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

8.2% Under $650 +3.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

Personal income distribution

37.8% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 38.4%

26.3% $650–$1,499 +8.0 pts ▸ 34.3%

20.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 19.3%

11.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 3.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Mental health +3.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.6% Asthma +2.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.9% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.4% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

3.5% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

1.3% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.0% None ◂ +3.0 pts 64.0%

19.6% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 20.7%

5.2% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.1% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +161 larger in Mooroolbark

43 14th pct 204 54th pct

Median age in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +10 yrs older in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

33 yrs 91st pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +$66 higher in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

$850 79th pct $784 73rd pct

Household income in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +$364 higher in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

$2,437 87th pct $2,073 72nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +0.2 larger in Warrandyte - Wonga Park gap narrowing

3.0 89th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

69.6% Couples with children ◂ +6.5 pts 63.2%

22.4% Couples without children +0.2 pts ▸ 22.6%

7.6% One-parent families +5.8 pts ▸ 13.4%

0.4% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

32.0% 2 people +0.6 pts ▸ 32.6%

22.7% 4 people ◂ +4.1 pts 18.6%

12.8% 1 person +6.5 pts ▸ 19.3%

17.2% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 17.8%

11.1% 5 people ◂ +3.4 pts 7.7%

4.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +$81 higher in Warrandyte - Wonga Park gap widening

$481 87th pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +$300 higher in Warrandyte - Wonga Park gap widening

$2,300 80th pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.1 pts 46.3%

44.9% Owned outright ◂ +13.2 pts 31.7%

6.6% Rented +13.7 pts ▸ 20.3%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

0.4% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

99.2% Separate house ◂ +3.8 pts 95.4%

0.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.2% Flat or apartment even 0.2%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

27.9% 3 bedrooms +22.0 pts ▸ 49.8%

44.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.3 pts 30.6%

21.5% 5 or more ◂ +13.6 pts 7.9%

4.6% 2 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.7% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

38.2% $350–$549 +28.5 pts ▸ 66.7%

22.2% $550–$749 ◂ +17.5 pts 4.7%

11.8% $200–$349 +6.7 pts ▸ 18.5%

9.9% $750 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 1.4%

3.3% Under $200 +3.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.8% $1,800–$2,999 +16.0 pts ▸ 43.9%

33.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +19.6 pts 13.9%

16.4% $1,000–$1,799 +8.0 pts ▸ 24.4%

14.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.1 pts 12.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +33 more in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

80 80th pct 47 56th pct

Stops/1k in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +5.88 more in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

7.91 86th pct 2.03 21st pct

Departures/1k in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +2,380.0 more in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

2,749.1 87th pct 369.1 33rd pct

PT routes in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +9 more in Mooroolbark

11 67th pct 20 86th pct

Stop walk in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +1 longer in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

12 73rd pct 11 72nd pct

Drive to city in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +2 longer in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

35 63rd pct 33 61st pct

Reach 30 min in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +13,034 more in Mooroolbark

10,112 30th pct 23,146 69th pct

Reach 45 min in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +5,025 more in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

28,171 37th pct 23,146 32nd pct

Transit to city in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark

— 87 98th pct

How people get to work

48.2% Car (driver) +8.1 pts ▸ 56.3%

32.2% Worked at home ◂ +10.1 pts 22.1%

3.0% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.2% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.3% Train +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 2 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 43.3%

15.7% 1 vehicle +13.2 pts ▸ 28.9%

21.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.7 pts 15.9%

20.3% 4 or more ◂ +11.6 pts 8.7%

0.8% No vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.5% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 13.9%

14.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 13.5%

10.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 9.9%

10.0% Professional & technical ◂ +3.5 pts 6.5%

9.2% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.3% Manufacturing +2.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.4% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%

3.5% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

3.5% Wholesale trade even 3.4%

2.3% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

26.3% Professionals ◂ +6.0 pts 20.3%

20.8% Managers ◂ +9.3 pts 11.5%

12.7% Technicians & trades +5.2 pts ▸ 17.9%

13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 13.2%

9.0% Community & personal service +3.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

5.8% Labourers +3.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 8.5%

2.0% Machinery operators & drivers +3.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +3 higher in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

9 86th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +4 higher in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

10 100th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +2 higher in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

10 100th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +2 higher in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +97 higher in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

1,106 88th pct 1,009 55th pct

ERP in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +14,166 higher in Mooroolbark

10,229 49th pct 24,395 89th pct

Growth in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +3.6 pts higher in Mooroolbark

0.5% 14th pct 4.1% 45th pct

Businesses in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +132 higher in Mooroolbark

1,383 73rd pct 1,515 76th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +124 higher in Mooroolbark

825 47th pct 949 57th pct

Max temp in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +0.2 higher in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

20.4 20th pct 20.2 16th pct

Min temp in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +0.1 higher in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

10.0 24th pct 9.9 23rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +1.4 higher in Mooroolbark

4.5 36th pct 5.8 56th pct

Types ≤15 min in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +1.4 more in Mooroolbark

4.4 37th pct 5.8 59th pct

15-min city in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +20.4 pts higher in Mooroolbark

49.3% 37th pct 69.7% 53rd pct

Walk to shops in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +13.2 pts higher in Mooroolbark

50.0% 39th pct 63.2% 50th pct

Walk to transit in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +1.1 pts higher in Mooroolbark

67.3% 31st pct 68.4% 32nd pct

Walk to school in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +40.2 pts higher in Mooroolbark

54.9% 34th pct 95.2% 76th pct

Walk to a park in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +15.7 pts higher in Mooroolbark

84.3% 31st pct 100.0% 71st pct

Walk to health in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +34.5 pts higher in Mooroolbark

29.8% 34th pct 64.3% 65th pct

Amenities/1k in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +9.6 more in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

20.0 73rd pct 10.4 26th pct

Intersections/km² in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +124 higher in Mooroolbark

26 32nd pct 150 61st pct

Mean slope in Warrandyte - Wonga Park in Mooroolbark +3.0 pts higher in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

10.5% 91st pct 7.6% 78th pct

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Compare Mooroolbark with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Warrandyte - Wonga Park vs Mooroolbark [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/211021262/warrandyte-wonga-park/vs/211051281/mooroolbark