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Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell vs Wyndham Vale - North

Name: Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell vs Wyndham Vale - North — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.8 km apart · Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell profile · Wyndham Vale - North profile

Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell Wyndham Vale - North

Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell and Wyndham Vale - North are neighbouring areas in Victoria with similar typical resident ages of 29. Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell is more diverse and highly educated, with 61.3% of people born overseas and 42.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. It has also seen much faster recent growth, with 87% of residents moving in during the last five years. In contrast, Wyndham Vale - North is more car-dependent, with a much longer drive time to the city (88 minutes compared to 29 minutes) and a higher share of renters at 39.6%.

Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage. They also share very similar typical weekly family incomes, hovering around $2,000. While Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell has seen a much larger population increase since 2021, both areas are among the highest in the country for recent arrivals. This shared trend is seen alongside a higher-than-average number of children under 15 in both places.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 23.8 pts higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell Recent movers: 18.5 pts higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell One-parent: 8.8 pts higher in Wyndham Vale - North Born overseas: 16.3 pts higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell No religion: 15.0 pts higher in Wyndham Vale - North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +1,100 larger in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

10,132 53rd pct 9,032 47th pct

Median age in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North even

29 yrs 0th pct 29 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

47.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.6 pts 42.1%

31.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.7 pts 26.8%

9.1% Older adults (45–64) +4.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

9.6% Youth (15–24) +3.7 pts ▸ 13.3%

2.1% Seniors (65+) +2.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Marital status

63.8% Married ◂ +14.5 pts 49.3%

28.9% Never married +9.4 pts ▸ 38.3%

3.4% Divorced +3.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.4% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.5% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell Wyndham Vale - North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

33.4% Australia +15.3 pts ▸ 48.7%

29.5% India ◂ +11.9 pts 17.5%

4.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

4.1% Philippines ◂ +2.1 pts 2.0%

0.6% England +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.2% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.7% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.2% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

28.2% Indian ◂ +11.2 pts 17.0%

8.0% Australian +12.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

8.2% English +10.3 pts ▸ 18.6%

5.6% Filipino ◂ +2.9 pts 2.7%

1.1% Irish +2.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.4% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.3% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.2% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

0.7% German +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.3% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

24.5% English only +23.1 pts ▸ 47.6%

17.3% Punjabi ◂ +10.3 pts 7.0%

6.1% Hindi ◂ +1.4 pts 4.7%

2.2% Tagalog ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

1.8% Arabic ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.8% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italian even 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

23.1% Christianity +11.1 pts ▸ 34.2%

11.4% No religion +15.0 pts ▸ 26.4%

21.1% Hinduism ◂ +5.5 pts 15.6%

20.6% Islam ◂ +13.9 pts 6.7%

14.6% Other religions ◂ +7.9 pts 6.7%

7.6% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

1.7% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +2 more in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

3 43rd pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +0.53 more in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

0.94 13th pct 0.41 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +3 more in Wyndham Vale - North

27 64th pct 30 70th pct

Students in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +765 more in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

1,496 51st pct 731 27th pct

Avg size in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +232 larger in Wyndham Vale - North

499 60th pct 731 82nd pct

ICSEA in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +23 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

1,057 68th pct 1,034 58th pct

Highest year of school

78.9% Year 12 ◂ +13.2 pts 65.7%

4.9% Year 10 +5.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

3.9% Year 11 +4.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.8% Year 9 or below +2.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

32.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.1 pts 25.8%

12.7% Certificate III / IV +9.5 pts ▸ 22.3%

20.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.7 pts 15.9%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

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

0.8% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

23.3% Management & commerce ◂ +4.4 pts 18.9%

9.6% Society & culture +3.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.3% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 11.1%

11.8% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 11.7%

8.8% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services even 6.7%

4.2% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.1% Architecture & building +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

1.7% Creative arts +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.5% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +$49 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

$903 67th pct $854 59th pct

Household income in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +$224 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

$2,086 71st pct $1,862 57th pct

Family income in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +$85 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

$2,047 48th pct $1,962 42nd pct

Household income distribution

46.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 40.3%

21.3% $650–$1,499 +5.8 pts ▸ 27.1%

12.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 11.0%

5.5% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 6.9%

Personal income distribution

41.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 37.1%

32.5% Under $650 +3.9 pts ▸ 36.4%

17.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 17.0%

1.7% $3,000 or more even 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

2.2% Mental health +5.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.3% Asthma +2.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.6% Other condition +2.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.8% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.6% Arthritis +1.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.7% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

82.2% None ◂ +9.7 pts 72.6%

8.4% One condition +5.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

1.2% Two conditions +2.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.6% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +116 larger in Wyndham Vale - North

28 9th pct 144 43rd pct

Median age in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +3 yrs older in Wyndham Vale - North

14 yrs 0th pct 17 yrs 0th pct

Median income in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +$6 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

$849 79th pct $843 79th pct

Household income in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +$458 higher in Wyndham Vale - North

$1,416 31st pct $1,874 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +0.4 larger in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

3.4 100th pct 3.0 89th pct

Family composition

76.3% Couples with children ◂ +11.9 pts 64.5%

8.7% One-parent families +8.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

13.5% Couples without children +3.3 pts ▸ 16.8%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Household size

27.5% 4 people ◂ +7.9 pts 19.6%

18.8% 2 people +8.5 pts ▸ 27.3%

26.3% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 24.3%

9.3% 1 person +4.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

10.6% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 8.8%

7.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 6.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +$35 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

$385 55th pct $350 43rd pct

Mortgage in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +$200 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

$2,000 61st pct $1,800 47th pct

People / bedroom in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +0.10 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

62.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.3 pts 49.4%

28.5% Rented +11.0 pts ▸ 39.6%

5.0% Owned outright +3.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

2.6% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 1.7%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

99.3% Separate house ◂ +5.2 pts 94.2%

0.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

66.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.5 pts 52.7%

22.7% 3 bedrooms +13.3 pts ▸ 36.0%

7.1% 5 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 5.1%

1.3% 2 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

80.7% $350–$549 ◂ +28.5 pts 52.2%

8.7% $200–$349 +33.8 pts ▸ 42.5%

3.0% Under $200 even 3.0%

2.6% $550–$749 ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

2.0% $750 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

58.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.7 pts 43.2%

23.6% $1,000–$1,799 +12.3 pts ▸ 35.9%

3.4% Under $1,000 +5.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 6.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +3 more in Wyndham Vale - North

19 29th pct 22 32nd pct

Stops/1k in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +0.56 more in Wyndham Vale - North

1.88 20th pct 2.44 25th pct

Departures/1k in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +161.3 more in Wyndham Vale - North

384.7 34th pct 546.1 40th pct

PT routes in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +2 more in Wyndham Vale - North

1 7th pct 3 21st pct

Stop walk in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +11 longer in Wyndham Vale - North

29 86th pct 40 89th pct

Drive to city in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +59 longer in Wyndham Vale - North

29 57th pct 88 86th pct

Reach 30 min in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +1,100 more in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

10,132 30th pct 9,032 25th pct

Reach 45 min in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +1,100 more in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

10,132 16th pct 9,032 14th pct

How people get to work

54.5% Car (driver) ◂ +3.2 pts 51.3%

22.6% Worked at home +1.2 pts ▸ 23.7%

3.0% Car (passenger) +1.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.6% Train +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.3% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Walked even 0.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

47.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.7 pts 41.1%

35.3% 1 vehicle +7.1 pts ▸ 42.4%

10.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 8.8%

4.3% 4 or more even 4.3%

2.1% No vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.5 pts 8.6%

13.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.1 pts 12.8%

9.1% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.3% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.7% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.1% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.6% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.8% Finance & insurance +0.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.0% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.1% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.8% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.5% Other services even 2.5%

Occupations people work in

21.4% Professionals ◂ +0.4 pts 21.0%

16.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.9 pts 11.1%

12.9% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.2% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.6% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.4% Labourers +1.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.5% Managers ◂ +0.3 pts 8.2%

7.1% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +1 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +2 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +2 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +1 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +45 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

1,021 60th pct 976 41st pct

ERP in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +4,654 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

19,169 86th pct 14,515 69th pct

Growth in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +27.6 pts higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

85.8% 100th pct 58.2% 100th pct

Businesses in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +1,524 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

2,487 86th pct 963 53rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +19 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

522 12th pct 503 11th pct

Max temp in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +0.1 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

20.1 15th pct 20.0 14th pct

Min temp in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +0.3 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

10.4 28th pct 10.1 25th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +0.4 higher in Wyndham Vale - North

3.9 29th pct 4.3 34th pct

Types ≤15 min in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +0.5 more in Wyndham Vale - North

3.8 28th pct 4.2 35th pct

15-min city in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +7.4 pts higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

42.2% 31st pct 34.8% 24th pct

Walk to shops in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +24.2 pts higher in Wyndham Vale - North

22.3% 14th pct 46.6% 35th pct

Walk to transit in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +5.3 pts higher in Wyndham Vale - North

53.6% 26th pct 58.9% 27th pct

Walk to school in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +3.3 pts higher in Wyndham Vale - North

82.2% 58th pct 85.5% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +2.0 pts higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

97.6% 51st pct 95.7% 45th pct

Walk to health in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +13.6 pts higher in Wyndham Vale - North

15.7% 21st pct 29.2% 33rd pct

Amenities/1k in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +1.0 more in Wyndham Vale - North

8.9 16th pct 9.9 22nd pct

Intersections/km² in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +20 higher in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell

84 48th pct 64 44th pct

Mean slope in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell in Wyndham Vale - North +0.0 pts higher in Wyndham Vale - North

3.0% 11th pct 3.1% 12th pct

Compare Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell 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). Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell vs Wyndham Vale - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/213051582/tarneit-mount-cottrell/vs/213051589/wyndham-vale-north