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Werribee - South vs Werribee - East

Name: Werribee - South vs Werribee - East — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 8.8 km apart · Werribee - South profile · Werribee - East profile

Werribee - South Werribee - East

Werribee - East and Werribee - South are neighbouring areas with very different layouts and economic profiles. Werribee - East is much more compact and walkable, with 96.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 95.8% near groceries, compared to 56.6% and 70.2% in Werribee - South. There is also a notable gap in wealth; typical household weekly income in Werribee - South is $1,802, which is well higher than the $1,374 seen in Werribee - East.

Daily life in both places shares many similarities, as they have almost identical proportions of children, seniors and people born overseas. However, the two areas have drifted apart since 2016. The gap in typical household incomes has widened from $115 to $428, and Werribee - South has seen a much larger surge in new residents, with 51.2% moving in over the last five years compared to 34.8% in Werribee - East.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 16.4 pts higher in Werribee - South Personal income: $197 higher in Werribee - South Family income: $563 higher in Werribee - South Mortgage: $500 higher in Werribee - South Bachelor+: 8.3 pts higher in Werribee - South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +2,200 larger in Werribee - East gap narrowing

16,810 83rd pct 19,010 88th pct

Median age in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +1 yrs older in Werribee - South gap narrowing

37 yrs 36th pct 36 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

31.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.7 pts 29.1%

22.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.4 pts ▸ 24.0%

18.9% Children (0–14) +0.6 pts ▸ 19.5%

15.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.1 pts 15.2%

11.4% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

47.9% Married ◂ +5.8 pts 42.1%

35.0% Never married +2.7 pts ▸ 37.7%

8.1% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.6% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.3% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Werribee - South Werribee - East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

57.7% Australia ◂ +0.6 pts 57.1%

7.7% India ◂ +1.8 pts 6.0%

2.7% Italy ◂ +1.7 pts 0.9%

2.6% New Zealand even 2.6%

2.5% England ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

2.1% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.2% China ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

0.6% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.2% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

21.7% Australian +3.1 pts ▸ 24.8%

22.5% English +1.9 pts ▸ 24.5%

12.6% Italian ◂ +8.0 pts 4.5%

8.5% Indian ◂ +2.8 pts 5.7%

7.1% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%

6.0% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.8% Chinese ◂ +2.1 pts 2.7%

2.8% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.3% German +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.7% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

0.9% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

60.4% English only ◂ +2.2 pts 58.2%

4.0% Italian ◂ +2.9 pts 1.1%

2.9% Mandarin ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%

2.9% Hindi ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

2.1% Punjabi +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.8% Arabic +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.2% Christianity ◂ +3.7 pts 44.5%

27.3% No religion +2.7 pts ▸ 30.0%

7.1% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.8% Hinduism ◂ +3.5 pts 4.3%

5.1% Islam +1.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.4% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.1% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +1 more in Werribee - South

6 71st pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +0.54 more in Werribee - South

1.89 45th pct 1.35 27th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +3 more in Werribee - South

36 77th pct 33 74th pct

Students in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +210 more in Werribee - South

5,339 90th pct 5,129 89th pct

Avg size in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +136 larger in Werribee - East

890 88th pct 1,026 92nd pct

ICSEA in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +24 higher in Werribee - South

1,067 72nd pct 1,043 62nd pct

Highest year of school

57.1% Year 12 ◂ +7.4 pts 49.7%

11.8% Year 9 or below +4.2 pts ▸ 16.0%

13.0% Year 10 +1.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.3% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

Highest qualification level

24.0% Certificate III / IV +5.5 pts ▸ 29.4%

27.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.8 pts 20.2%

15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 15.5%

11.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.8 pts 7.9%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

1.5% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

19.4% Management & commerce ◂ +2.5 pts 16.9%

13.9% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 13.6%

10.4% Society & culture +2.2 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.8% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 7.6%

6.8% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 6.4%

6.2% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 5.1%

5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 5.4%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

3.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +$197 higher in Werribee - South gap widening

$834 56th pct $637 17th pct

Household income in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +$428 higher in Werribee - South gap widening

$1,802 53rd pct $1,374 27th pct

Family income in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +$563 higher in Werribee - South gap widening

$2,177 56th pct $1,614 20th pct

Household income distribution

25.2% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 32.6%

32.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 30.5%

14.3% Under $650 +4.2 pts ▸ 18.6%

11.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 7.3%

10.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 5.0%

Personal income distribution

37.7% Under $650 +8.8 pts ▸ 46.5%

32.0% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 32.1%

18.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 11.6%

3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Mental health +1.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.5% Asthma +2.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.6% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.8% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.2% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.6% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.3% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.4% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

1.1% Stroke even 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None ◂ +5.1 pts 61.0%

16.7% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 18.9%

5.5% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.2% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +123 larger in Werribee - East

176 49th pct 299 65th pct

Median age in Werribee - South in Werribee - East even

25 yrs 57th pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +$87 higher in Werribee - East

$463 12th pct $550 31st pct

Household income in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +$385 higher in Werribee - South

$1,666 48th pct $1,281 21st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Werribee - South in Werribee - East even gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

61.5% Couples with children ◂ +4.1 pts 57.4%

23.5% Couples without children ◂ +2.7 pts 20.8%

13.8% One-parent families +6.2 pts ▸ 20.0%

1.4% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

31.5% 2 people ◂ +1.7 pts 29.9%

25.0% 1 person +2.0 pts ▸ 27.0%

17.1% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 17.0%

16.9% 4 people ◂ +2.4 pts 14.5%

6.1% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.4% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +$36 higher in Werribee - South gap widening

$351 43rd pct $315 31st pct

Mortgage in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +$500 higher in Werribee - South gap widening

$2,000 61st pct $1,500 27th pct

People / bedroom in Werribee - South in Werribee - East even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.8% Rented +1.4 pts ▸ 36.2%

33.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.0 pts 32.7%

28.8% Owned outright ◂ +1.5 pts 27.3%

0.9% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

80.2% Separate house +4.2 pts ▸ 84.4%

15.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.1 pts 15.1%

4.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.6 pts 0.3%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.0% 3 bedrooms +20.6 pts ▸ 61.6%

34.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.2 pts 18.0%

14.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 14.1%

5.9% 5 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 3.3%

2.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

39.4% $200–$349 +24.7 pts ▸ 64.1%

49.7% $350–$549 ◂ +29.6 pts 20.0%

4.1% Under $200 +7.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

1.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

1.0% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.5% $1,000–$1,799 +17.0 pts ▸ 42.5%

40.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.7 pts 22.9%

11.2% Under $1,000 +11.0 pts ▸ 22.2%

15.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 5.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +24 more in Werribee - East

81 80th pct 105 87th pct

Stops/1k in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +0.70 more in Werribee - East

4.82 58th pct 5.52 67th pct

Departures/1k in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +846.9 more in Werribee - East

909.8 54th pct 1,756.8 79th pct

PT routes in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +9 more in Werribee - East

6 43rd pct 15 78th pct

Stop walk in Werribee - South in Werribee - East

— 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +50 longer in Werribee - South

77 83rd pct 27 54th pct

Reach 30 min in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +2,200 more in Werribee - East

16,810 53rd pct 19,010 59th pct

Reach 45 min in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +60,270 more in Werribee - East

16,810 25th pct 77,080 64th pct

Transit to city in Werribee - South in Werribee - East

— 78 83rd pct

How people get to work

51.5% Car (driver) +4.6 pts ▸ 56.1%

24.9% Worked at home ◂ +7.7 pts 17.2%

4.0% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.9% Train +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.4% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

37.7% 1 vehicle +4.2 pts ▸ 41.9%

39.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.7 pts 33.4%

11.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 10.3%

6.0% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.2% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.0% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.3% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 9.2%

9.0% Retail trade +2.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

6.7% Transport & warehousing +3.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.5% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 7.3%

6.0% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.2% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 5.3%

6.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 6.0%

5.3% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.6 pts 2.7%

3.1% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.5 pts 1.3%

Occupations people work in

21.4% Professionals ◂ +6.6 pts 14.8%

14.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 12.6%

8.6% Labourers +5.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

13.2% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.3% Managers ◂ +4.9 pts 8.4%

8.6% Machinery operators & drivers +4.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

10.3% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.2% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +4 higher in Werribee - South

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +4 higher in Werribee - South

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +3 higher in Werribee - South

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +4 higher in Werribee - South

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +104 higher in Werribee - South

1,001 52nd pct 897 12th pct

ERP in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +1,269 higher in Werribee - East

17,936 81st pct 19,205 86th pct

Growth in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +5.7 pts higher in Werribee - South

5.5% 59th pct -0.2% 11th pct

Businesses in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +1,173 higher in Werribee - South

2,301 86th pct 1,128 62nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +8 higher in Werribee - South

545 13th pct 537 13th pct

Max temp in Werribee - South in Werribee - East even

20.3 18th pct 20.3 18th pct

Min temp in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +0.1 higher in Werribee - South

10.8 34th pct 10.7 32nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +0.8 higher in Werribee - East

5.5 52nd pct 6.4 65th pct

Types ≤15 min in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +1.1 more in Werribee - East

5.0 46th pct 6.1 63rd pct

15-min city in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +30.1 pts higher in Werribee - East

61.8% 47th pct 91.9% 73rd pct

Walk to shops in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +25.7 pts higher in Werribee - East

70.2% 57th pct 95.8% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +9.9 pts higher in Werribee - East

90.1% 48th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +40.2 pts higher in Werribee - East

56.6% 35th pct 96.8% 80th pct

Walk to a park in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +7.1 pts higher in Werribee - East

92.9% 41st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +29.5 pts higher in Werribee - East

34.2% 39th pct 63.7% 64th pct

Amenities/1k in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +5.3 more in Werribee - South

16.3 61st pct 11.0 30th pct

Intersections/km² in Werribee - South in Werribee - East +338 higher in Werribee - East

29 33rd pct 367 88th pct

Mean slope in Werribee - South in Werribee - East even

2.2% 0th pct 2.2% 0th pct

Compare Werribee - South with nearby areas

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Compare Werribee - East with nearby areas

Tarneit - South Hoppers Crossing - South Wyndham Vale - South Tarneit - Central Hoppers Crossing - North Point Cook - North West Tarneit - North Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Werribee - South vs Werribee - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/213051368/werribee-south/vs/213051467/werribee-east