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Werribee - East vs Tarneit - Central
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · Werribee - East profile · Tarneit - Central profile
Werribee - East Tarneit - Central
Tarneit - Central and Werribee - East are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Tarneit - Central is a highly diverse and professional hub, where 56.3% of people were born overseas and 63.1% use a language other than English at home. It is also wealthier and more qualified, with 37.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 24.8% of homes earning over $3,000 a week. In contrast, Werribee - East has a larger older population, with 15.2% aged 65 and over compared to just 4.7% in Tarneit - Central. It also has a higher share of people living alone (27.0%) and more one-parent families (20.0%).
Both areas are equally connected to nature, as 100% of homes in both places are within a 15-minute walk of a park. They also share the same transit time to the city, which is 78 minutes. While they are similar in these respects, other gaps remain wide; for example, Tarneit - Central's share of people who moved in the last five years is far higher than that of Werribee - East.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 19,861
- First area, 2021: 19,010
- Second area, 2021: 28,116
- First area, 2016: 35 yrs
- First area, 2021: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 30 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Werribee - East: 0.7% males, 1.4% females; 85+ in Tarneit - Central: 0.1% males, 0.2% females
- 80–84 in Werribee - East: 0.8% males, 1.1% females; 80–84 in Tarneit - Central: 0.2% males, 0.2% females
- 75–79 in Werribee - East: 1.2% males, 1.6% females; 75–79 in Tarneit - Central: 0.4% males, 0.4% females
- 70–74 in Werribee - East: 1.7% males, 2.0% females; 70–74 in Tarneit - Central: 0.7% males, 0.8% females
- 65–69 in Werribee - East: 2.4% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in Tarneit - Central: 0.8% males, 1.0% females
- 60–64 in Werribee - East: 2.6% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Tarneit - Central: 1.2% males, 1.2% females
- 55–59 in Werribee - East: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 55–59 in Tarneit - Central: 1.4% males, 1.6% females
- 50–54 in Werribee - East: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in Tarneit - Central: 2.2% males, 1.9% females
- 45–49 in Werribee - East: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in Tarneit - Central: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
- 40–44 in Werribee - East: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Tarneit - Central: 5.1% males, 4.2% females
- 35–39 in Werribee - East: 3.9% males, 3.6% females; 35–39 in Tarneit - Central: 6.1% males, 6.3% females
- 30–34 in Werribee - East: 3.8% males, 4.1% females; 30–34 in Tarneit - Central: 4.5% males, 5.5% females
- 25–29 in Werribee - East: 3.7% males, 3.9% females; 25–29 in Tarneit - Central: 4.2% males, 3.8% females
- 20–24 in Werribee - East: 3.5% males, 3.2% females; 20–24 in Tarneit - Central: 3.6% males, 3.0% females
- 15–19 in Werribee - East: 2.9% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Tarneit - Central: 3.1% males, 2.7% females
- 10–14 in Werribee - East: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 10–14 in Tarneit - Central: 4.3% males, 4.0% females
- 5–9 in Werribee - East: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 5–9 in Tarneit - Central: 5.3% males, 5.0% females
- 0–4 in Werribee - East: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 0–4 in Tarneit - Central: 4.9% males, 4.6% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $528
- First area, 2021: $637
- Second area, 2021: $830
- First area, 2016: $1,198
- First area, 2021: $1,374
- Second area, 2021: $2,164
- First area, 2016: $1,353
- First area, 2021: $1,614
- Second area, 2021: $2,127
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.7
- First area, 2021: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 3.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $277
- First area, 2021: $315
- Second area, 2021: $380
- First area, 2016: $1,387
- First area, 2021: $1,500
- Second area, 2021: $1,900
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Werribee - East vs Tarneit - Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/213051467/werribee-east/vs/213051583/tarneit-central