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Brookfield vs Wyndham Vale - North

Name: Brookfield vs Wyndham Vale - North — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Brookfield profile · Wyndham Vale - North profile

Brookfield Wyndham Vale - North

Brookfield and Wyndham Vale - North are two nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Wyndham Vale - North is a rapidly growing hub where 44.9% of people were born overseas and 29.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Brookfield has a smaller overseas-born population of 33.6% and 16.7% of adults with a degree. The two areas also differ in how people live; Brookfield has a far higher share of homes owned outright at 25.3%, while 39.6% of households in Wyndham Vale - North rent.

Both areas share a very similar family life, with nearly identical shares of children under 15 and a typical weekly rent of $350. They also have the same number of public transport stops per 1,000 people. However, the gap in population growth has widened significantly, as Wyndham Vale - North grew by 58.2% since 2021 compared to 7.2% in Brookfield. This growth is consistent with the higher number of recent overseas arrivals in Wyndham Vale - North.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 29.3 pts higher in Wyndham Vale - North Owned outright: 16.6 pts higher in Brookfield Renting: 13.3 pts higher in Wyndham Vale - North Bachelor+: 12.6 pts higher in Wyndham Vale - North Year 12: 11.5 pts higher in Wyndham Vale - North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +797 larger in Brookfield

9,829 51st pct 9,032 47th pct

Median age in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +4 yrs older in Brookfield

33 yrs 11th pct 29 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

30.3% Young adults (25–44) +11.8 pts ▸ 42.1%

26.0% Children (0–14) +0.8 pts ▸ 26.8%

19.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.6 pts 13.6%

12.5% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.7 pts 4.1%

Marital status

50.7% Married ◂ +1.3 pts 49.3%

34.5% Never married +3.8 pts ▸ 38.3%

7.1% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%

4.3% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 2.2%

3.5% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Brookfield Wyndham Vale - North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.9% Australia ◂ +13.2 pts 48.7%

7.7% India +9.8 pts ▸ 17.5%

2.7% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

2.2% England ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

0.2% Nepal +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.4% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.2% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Ancestry

25.5% Australian ◂ +5.0 pts 20.5%

24.4% English ◂ +5.9 pts 18.6%

6.9% Indian +10.1 pts ▸ 17.0%

5.6% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 4.0%

5.4% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 3.8%

4.1% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 2.5%

2.9% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

2.7% German ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

1.5% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

60.0% English only ◂ +12.4 pts 47.6%

7.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 7.0%

1.9% Hindi +2.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

1.3% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.4% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.4% Christianity ◂ +13.3 pts 34.2%

28.0% No religion ◂ +1.5 pts 26.4%

4.0% Hinduism +11.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

6.4% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.7% Other religions even 6.7%

6.1% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.5% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +1 more in Brookfield

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +0.37 more in Brookfield

0.78 8th pct 0.41 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +8 more in Wyndham Vale - North

22 55th pct 30 70th pct

Students in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +943 more in Brookfield

1,674 55th pct 731 27th pct

Avg size in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +106 larger in Brookfield

837 87th pct 731 82nd pct

ICSEA in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +7 higher in Wyndham Vale - North

1,027 55th pct 1,034 58th pct

Highest year of school

54.1% Year 12 +11.5 pts ▸ 65.7%

15.2% Year 10 ◂ +4.4 pts 10.8%

13.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.4 pts 7.7%

11.9% Year 11 ◂ +3.8 pts 8.0%

Highest qualification level

32.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.3 pts 22.3%

20.3% Bachelor degree +5.5 pts ▸ 25.8%

17.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 16.1%

6.7% Postgraduate degree +9.2 pts ▸ 15.9%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

18.4% Management & commerce +0.4 pts ▸ 18.9%

15.4% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 11.7%

12.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 12.5%

4.4% Information technology +6.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.7% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%

7.3% Education ◂ +2.3 pts 5.0%

6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services even 6.7%

5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.9 pts 4.0%

2.1% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.1% Agriculture & environment even 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +$154 higher in Wyndham Vale - North

$700 28th pct $854 59th pct

Household income in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +$235 higher in Wyndham Vale - North

$1,627 43rd pct $1,862 57th pct

Family income in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +$159 higher in Wyndham Vale - North

$1,803 32nd pct $1,962 42nd pct

Household income distribution

34.6% $1,500–$2,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 40.3%

28.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 27.1%

14.8% Under $650 ◂ +6.8 pts 8.0%

9.6% $3,000–$3,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

6.3% $4,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

Personal income distribution

44.3% Under $650 ◂ +7.9 pts 36.4%

34.3% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 37.1%

13.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 17.0%

1.4% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 6.9%

8.7% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 7.5%

7.8% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 6.4%

7.5% Arthritis ◂ +4.1 pts 3.4%

5.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 3.9%

3.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 1.5%

2.1% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.5% None +6.1 pts ▸ 72.6%

17.2% One condition ◂ +3.2 pts 14.0%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 3.3%

3.0% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +25 larger in Wyndham Vale - North

119 37th pct 144 43rd pct

Median age in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +4 yrs older in Brookfield

21 yrs 21st pct 17 yrs 0th pct

Median income in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +$224 higher in Wyndham Vale - North

$619 47th pct $843 79th pct

Household income in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +$150 higher in Wyndham Vale - North

$1,724 51st pct $1,874 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +0.1 larger in Brookfield

3.1 91st pct 3.0 89th pct

Family composition

66.3% Couples with children ◂ +1.9 pts 64.5%

15.9% One-parent families +1.7 pts ▸ 17.6%

17.1% Couples without children ◂ +0.2 pts 16.8%

0.8% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

26.2% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 27.3%

18.3% 3 people +6.0 pts ▸ 24.3%

19.2% 4 people +0.4 pts ▸ 19.6%

18.8% 1 person ◂ +4.9 pts 13.9%

9.5% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 8.8%

8.2% 6 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 6.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North even

$350 43rd pct $350 43rd pct

Mortgage in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +$142 higher in Wyndham Vale - North

$1,658 38th pct $1,800 47th pct

People / bedroom in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North even

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.9% Owned with a mortgage +3.5 pts ▸ 49.4%

26.2% Rented +13.3 pts ▸ 39.6%

25.3% Owned outright ◂ +16.6 pts 8.7%

1.7% Not stated even 1.7%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

88.8% Separate house +5.4 pts ▸ 94.2%

11.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.7 pts 5.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.5% 4 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 52.7%

29.5% 3 bedrooms +6.5 pts ▸ 36.0%

7.8% 5 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 5.1%

6.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 4.1%

3.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.5 pts 0.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

48.6% $350–$549 +3.6 pts ▸ 52.2%

42.5% $200–$349 even 42.5%

2.7% Under $200 +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.2% $550–$749 ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.4% $750 or more even 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.6% $1,800–$2,999 +12.5 pts ▸ 43.2%

42.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.5 pts 35.9%

12.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.0 pts 8.9%

6.1% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +2 more in Brookfield

24 34th pct 22 32nd pct

Stops/1k in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North even

2.44 25th pct 2.44 25th pct

Departures/1k in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +123.5 more in Wyndham Vale - North

422.5 35th pct 546.1 40th pct

PT routes in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +2 more in Brookfield

5 36th pct 3 21st pct

Stop walk in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +29 longer in Wyndham Vale - North

11 72nd pct 40 89th pct

Drive to city in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +53 longer in Wyndham Vale - North

35 63rd pct 88 86th pct

Reach 30 min in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +797 more in Brookfield

9,829 28th pct 9,032 25th pct

Reach 45 min in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +797 more in Brookfield

9,829 15th pct 9,032 14th pct

How people get to work

63.0% Car (driver) ◂ +11.6 pts 51.3%

15.2% Worked at home +8.5 pts ▸ 23.7%

4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%

1.8% Train +2.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.3% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Walked even 0.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

30.1% 1 vehicle +12.3 pts ▸ 42.4%

40.5% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 41.1%

16.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.4 pts 8.8%

8.2% 4 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 4.3%

4.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.3% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.7% Construction ◂ +4.0 pts 7.8%

11.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.8 pts 8.6%

10.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 9.7%

3.7% Professional & technical +4.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.6% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 6.8%

7.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 6.5%

2.5% Finance & insurance +3.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.4% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 5.6%

3.6% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.7% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

12.8% Professionals +8.2 pts ▸ 21.0%

14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 12.5%

13.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.5 pts 13.5%

13.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.6 pts 11.1%

13.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 13.0%

11.1% Labourers ◂ +1.1 pts 10.0%

9.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.4 pts 8.2%

8.5% Managers ◂ +0.2 pts 8.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +2 higher in Wyndham Vale - North

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +1 higher in Wyndham Vale - North

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +3 higher in Wyndham Vale - North

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +39 higher in Wyndham Vale - North

937 25th pct 976 41st pct

ERP in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +3,850 higher in Wyndham Vale - North

10,665 51st pct 14,515 69th pct

Growth in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +51.0 pts higher in Wyndham Vale - North

7.2% 70th pct 58.2% 100th pct

Businesses in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +260 higher in Wyndham Vale - North

703 38th pct 963 53rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North even

504 11th pct 503 11th pct

Max temp in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North even

20.1 14th pct 20.0 14th pct

Min temp in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +0.2 higher in Wyndham Vale - North

9.9 23rd pct 10.1 25th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +0.6 higher in Wyndham Vale - North

3.7 27th pct 4.3 34th pct

Types ≤15 min in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +0.8 more in Wyndham Vale - North

3.4 24th pct 4.2 35th pct

15-min city in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +18.4 pts higher in Wyndham Vale - North

16.4% 11th pct 34.8% 24th pct

Walk to shops in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +24.8 pts higher in Wyndham Vale - North

21.8% 14th pct 46.6% 35th pct

Walk to transit in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +10.7 pts higher in Brookfield

69.6% 33rd pct 58.9% 27th pct

Walk to school in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +15.8 pts higher in Wyndham Vale - North

69.7% 46th pct 85.5% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +2.9 pts higher in Brookfield

98.6% 54th pct 95.7% 45th pct

Walk to health in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +19.4 pts higher in Wyndham Vale - North

9.8% 17th pct 29.2% 33rd pct

Amenities/1k in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +3.7 more in Wyndham Vale - North

6.1 4th pct 9.9 22nd pct

Intersections/km² in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +61 higher in Brookfield

125 56th pct 64 44th pct

Mean slope in Brookfield in Wyndham Vale - North +0.3 pts higher in Wyndham Vale - North

2.8% 6th pct 3.1% 12th pct

Compare Brookfield with nearby areas

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Compare Wyndham Vale - North with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brookfield vs Wyndham Vale - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/213041571/brookfield/vs/213051589/wyndham-vale-north