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Eden Creek vs West Wiangaree

Name: Eden Creek vs West Wiangaree — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.1 km apart · Eden Creek profile · West Wiangaree profile

Eden Creek West Wiangaree

Eden Creek and West Wiangaree are neighbouring rural areas with similar populations, but they have very different profiles. Eden Creek is an older area, where the typical resident is 58 and 27.9% of people are aged 65 or over. It has a higher share of people born overseas (16.9%) and more people living alone (37.9%). In contrast, West Wiangaree is younger, with 18.3% of the population being children under 15, compared to just 5.1% in Eden Creek. West Wiangaree also has more full-time workers (58.8%) and better access to transport and schools.

Both areas are car-dependent and have almost identical shares of First Nations people. They also share similar housing patterns, with very few homes lacking a motor vehicle and no one commuting by public transport. While West Wiangaree has more families with children and larger homes, Eden Creek has a higher proportion of residents who have completed Year 12 and more people in de facto relationships.

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Where they differ most

Full-time: 21.1 pts higher in West Wiangaree Median age: 11 yrs older in Eden Creek Living alone: 16.2 pts higher in Eden Creek Year 12: 16.1 pts higher in Eden Creek De facto: 10.1 pts higher in Eden Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +5 larger in Eden Creek gap narrowing

136 46th pct 131 46th pct

Median age in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +11 yrs older in Eden Creek gap widening

58 yrs 90th pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

44.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.7 pts 37.4%

27.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.6 pts 18.3%

13.2% Young adults (25–44) +8.1 pts ▸ 21.4%

5.1% Children (0–14) +13.2 pts ▸ 18.3%

9.6% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

47.2% Married +3.6 pts ▸ 50.9%

21.3% Never married +13.0 pts ▸ 34.2%

15.0% Divorced ◂ +3.6 pts 11.4%

3.9% Widowed +2.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.5% Separated ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Eden Creek West Wiangaree

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.2% Australia +11.7 pts ▸ 77.9%

6.6% New Zealand ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

4.4% England +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.9% South Africa ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

55.1% English ◂ +20.0 pts 35.1%

33.1% Australian +7.4 pts ▸ 40.5%

18.4% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 17.6%

11.8% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

5.9% German ◂ +2.1 pts 3.8%

2.2% Italian ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.6% English only +0.2 pts ▸ 84.7%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.3% No religion ◂ +7.3 pts 42.0%

32.4% Christianity +6.6 pts ▸ 38.9%

12.5% Not stated +3.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

0.0% Buddhism +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +2 more in West Wiangaree

0 0th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree

— 20 5th pct

ICSEA in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree

— 896 12th pct

Highest year of school

40.7% Year 12 ◂ +16.1 pts 24.5%

32.2% Year 10 +4.2 pts ▸ 36.4%

6.8% Year 9 or below +11.4 pts ▸ 18.2%

4.2% Year 11 +6.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

Highest qualification level

31.7% Certificate III / IV +1.1 pts ▸ 32.9%

20.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.0 pts 15.7%

3.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

4.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

3.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.0% Management & commerce +9.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

6.1% Health +8.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 12.9%

9.8% Society & culture +3.1 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.8% Education ◂ +5.5 pts 4.3%

8.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

3.7% Architecture & building +3.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.1% Creative arts ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

3.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +$101 higher in West Wiangaree gap steady

$570 21st pct $671 36th pct

Household income in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +$534 higher in West Wiangaree gap widening

$1,028 15th pct $1,562 51st pct

Family income in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +$500 higher in West Wiangaree gap widening

$1,375 19th pct $1,875 49th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +43.5 pts ▸ 43.5%

41.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.3 pts 26.1%

34.5% Under $650 ◂ +8.4 pts 26.1%

6.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

5.2% $3,000–$3,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

Personal income distribution

52.8% Under $650 ◂ +15.0 pts 37.7%

32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.5 pts 29.8%

10.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.7% Arthritis ◂ +8.6 pts 6.1%

14.0% Mental health ◂ +4.0 pts 9.9%

12.5% Other condition ◂ +6.4 pts 6.1%

9.6% Asthma ◂ +3.5 pts 6.1%

6.6% Diabetes ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

5.9% Cancer ◂ +2.8 pts 3.1%

2.2% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.7% Heart disease ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.9% Stroke ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.3% None +9.5 pts ▸ 58.8%

19.9% One condition ◂ +3.8 pts 16.0%

10.3% Two conditions ◂ +8.0 pts 2.3%

3.7% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +1 larger in Eden Creek

4 46th pct 3 43rd pct

Median age in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +47 yrs older in Eden Creek

56 yrs 92nd pct 9 yrs 3rd pct

Median income in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +$225 higher in Eden Creek

$450 25th pct $225 2nd pct

Household income in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree

— $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +0.4 larger in West Wiangaree gap widening

2.0 14th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

50.6% Couples without children ◂ +13.5 pts 37.1%

27.1% Couples with children +14.5 pts ▸ 41.6%

20.0% One-parent families ◂ +5.4 pts 14.6%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

46.6% 2 people ◂ +5.2 pts 41.3%

37.9% 1 person ◂ +16.2 pts 21.7%

0.0% 5 people +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

12.1% 3 people +3.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

0.0% 4 people +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +$70 higher in Eden Creek gap widening

$300 57th pct $230 34th pct

Mortgage in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +$71 higher in West Wiangaree gap narrowing

$1,121 20th pct $1,192 23rd pct

People / bedroom in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.3% Owned outright ◂ +12.5 pts 47.8%

25.9% Owned with a mortgage +4.6 pts ▸ 30.4%

5.2% Rented +7.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

98.3% Separate house ◂ +11.3 pts 87.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.8 pts 28.3%

13.8% 4 bedrooms +27.5 pts ▸ 41.3%

25.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.5 pts 17.4%

13.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

6.9% Studio / none ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

6.9% 5 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

26.7% Under $1,000 +1.9 pts ▸ 28.6%

20.0% $1,000–$1,799 +1.4 pts ▸ 21.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +4 more in West Wiangaree

0 0th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +30.53 more in West Wiangaree

0.00 0th pct 30.53 98th pct

Departures/1k in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +152.7 more in West Wiangaree

0.0 0th pct 152.7 72nd pct

PT routes in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +1 more in West Wiangaree

0 0th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree

— 73 93rd pct

How people get to work

42.6% Car (driver) +12.3 pts ▸ 54.9%

26.2% Worked at home ◂ +8.6 pts 17.6%

8.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Walked +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.7 pts 30.4%

17.2% 3 vehicles +15.4 pts ▸ 32.6%

31.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 28.3%

5.2% 4 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

26.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.5 pts 15.7%

26.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.6 pts 17.6%

4.9% Construction +12.7 pts ▸ 17.6%

11.5% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

9.8% Administrative & support ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

8.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Professional & technical +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.6% Mining ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

6.6% Education & training ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Manufacturing +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Public administration & safety +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.2% Managers ◂ +8.6 pts 17.6%

13.1% Sales workers +8.5 pts ▸ 21.6%

13.1% Labourers +2.6 pts ▸ 15.7%

14.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.0 pts 11.8%

14.8% Community & personal service ◂ +8.9 pts 5.9%

8.2% Professionals +5.5 pts ▸ 13.7%

4.9% Clerical & administrative +8.8 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +0.3 higher in West Wiangaree

0.0 0th pct 0.3 47th pct

Types ≤15 min in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +0.4 more in West Wiangaree

0.0 0th pct 0.4 50th pct

15-min city in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +3.4 pts higher in West Wiangaree

0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 60th pct

Walk to shops in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +8.6 pts higher in West Wiangaree

0.0% 0th pct 8.6% 60th pct

Walk to school in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +3.4 pts higher in West Wiangaree

0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 58th pct

Walk to a park in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +10.3 pts higher in West Wiangaree

0.0% 0th pct 10.3% 47th pct

Walk to health in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +30.5 more in West Wiangaree

0.0 0th pct 30.5 73rd pct

Intersections/km² in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree even

0 23rd pct 0 25th pct

Mean slope in Eden Creek in West Wiangaree +3.2 pts higher in Eden Creek

13.1% 89th pct 10.0% 80th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eden Creek vs West Wiangaree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11379/eden-creek/vs/SAL14271/west-wiangaree