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Appin vs Dingwall

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.5 km apart · Appin profile · Dingwall profile

Appin Dingwall

Dingwall and Appin (Vic.) are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Dingwall has a larger population of 99 people, while Appin (Vic.) has only 12. There are notable differences in their demographics and housing; residents in Appin (Vic.) are far older, with a typical age of 58 compared to 43 in Dingwall. Homes in Dingwall are also much more crowded, with 2.9 people per home and 0.80 people per bedroom, while Appin (Vic.) has 1.5 people per home and 0.50 per bedroom. Typical weekly rents are far higher in Dingwall at $215, compared to just $50 in Appin (Vic.).

Both areas are car-dependent, with walkability scores that show they lack nearby services. This shared reliance on cars is common to both, as neither area has any homes within a short walk of groceries, health services, or schools. While Dingwall has slightly more amenities and a few more parks within walking distance, both locations have seen their overall landscape and accessibility remain largely the same over time.

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Where they differ most

Population: 87 larger in Dingwall Median age: 15 yrs older in Appin Rent: $165 higher in Dingwall Household size: 1.4 larger in Dingwall People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Dingwall

Demographics & Identity

Population in Appinin Dingwall +87 larger in Dingwall gap widening
12 9th pct 99 41st pct
Median age in Appinin Dingwall +15 yrs older in Appin gap narrowing
58 yrs 90th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Appinin Dingwall
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Appinin Dingwall
— 24.2% 73rd pct
Under 15 in Appinin Dingwall
— 28.3% 92nd pct
De facto in Appinin Dingwall
— 12.7% 54th pct

Age structure

33.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.1 pts 21.2%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +29.3 pts ▸ 29.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +28.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
25.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.8 pts 24.2%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Marital status

0.0% Married +74.0 pts ▸ 74.0%
25.0% Divorced ◂ +19.5 pts 5.5%
0.0% Never married +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Appin Dingwall

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Appinin Dingwall
— 9.1% 39th pct

Country of birth

66.7% Australia +19.2 pts ▸ 85.9%
0.0% South Africa +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

75.0% Australian ◂ +21.5 pts 53.5%
58.3% English ◂ +17.9 pts 40.4%
0.0% Scottish +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Irish +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Appinin Dingwall
— 5.1% 60th pct
Limited English in Appinin Dingwall
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +15.2 pts 84.8%
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

No religion in Appinin Dingwall
— 30.3% 24th pct

Religious affiliation

25.0% Christianity +44.7 pts ▸ 69.7%
33.3% No religion ◂ +3.0 pts 30.3%
0.0% Not stated +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Appinin Dingwall
— 39.1% 34th pct
Bachelor+ in Appinin Dingwall
— 5.5% 13th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Appinin Dingwall even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 +5.8 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% Year 11 +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
25.0% Year 10 ◂ +6.2 pts 18.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +43.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Health +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Society & culture +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Architecture & building +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Education +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Management & commerce +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Appinin Dingwall +$82 higher in Dingwall gap narrowing
$450 8th pct $532 15th pct
Household income in Appinin Dingwall +$176 higher in Dingwall gap narrowing
$866 8th pct $1,042 16th pct
Family income in Appinin Dingwall +$183 higher in Dingwall gap narrowing
$900 4th pct $1,083 9th pct
High earners in Appinin Dingwall
— 4.1% 27th pct
High-income homes in Appinin Dingwall
— 12.1% 37th pct

Household income distribution

50.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 45.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

25.0% Under $650 +29.8 pts ▸ 54.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +26.0 pts ▸ 26.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Appinin Dingwall
— 23.2% 24th pct
Mental health in Appinin Dingwall
— 3.0% 16th pct
Needs assistance in Appinin Dingwall
— 5.1% 55th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

41.7% Arthritis ◂ +31.6 pts 10.1%
0.0% Asthma +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Other condition +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Cancer +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Diabetes +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Stroke +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Mental health +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

33.3% None +30.3 pts ▸ 63.6%
33.3% One condition ◂ +18.2 pts 15.2%
33.3% Three or more ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Appinin Dingwall
— 37.0% 91st pct
Unpaid carers in Appinin Dingwall
— 13.7% 60th pct
Unpaid child care in Appinin Dingwall
— 35.6% 88th pct
Defence service in Appinin Dingwall
— 5.7% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Appinin Dingwall
— 42.5% 98th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Appinin Dingwall even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Appinin Dingwall +1.4 larger in Dingwall gap widening
1.5 0th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Appinin Dingwall
— 7.0% 28th pct
Living alone in Appinin Dingwall
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

0.0% Couples with children +54.7 pts ▸ 54.7%
50.0% One-parent families ◂ +43.0 pts 7.0%
0.0% Couples without children +38.4 pts ▸ 38.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.0% 2 people +27.6 pts ▸ 57.6%
40.0% 1 person ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people +21.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.0% 5 people +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% 4 people +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Appinin Dingwall +$165 higher in Dingwall
$50 0th pct $215 29th pct
Mortgage in Appinin Dingwall +$83 higher in Appin
$1,083 18th pct $1,000 14th pct
People / bedroom in Appinin Dingwall +0.30 higher in Dingwall gap widening
0.50 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Appinin Dingwall
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Appinin Dingwall
— 54.5% 84th pct
Separate houses in Appinin Dingwall
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Appinin Dingwall
— 93.9% 88th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +54.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +24.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

30.0% 4 bedrooms +27.6 pts ▸ 57.6%
30.0% 3 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Appinin Dingwall
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Appinin Dingwall
— 22.4% 66th pct
PT commute in Appinin Dingwall
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Appinin Dingwall even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Appinin Dingwall even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Appinin Dingwall even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Appinin Dingwall even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +46.9 pts ▸ 46.9%
0.0% Worked at home +22.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +31.8 pts 18.2%
0.0% 3 vehicles +30.3 pts ▸ 30.3%
0.0% 4 or more +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% 1 vehicle +24.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Appinin Dingwall
— 21.1% 18th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Appinin Dingwall
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Appinin Dingwall
— 67.1% 73rd pct
Full-time in Appinin Dingwall
— 55.1% 34th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +44.9 pts ▸ 44.9%
0.0% Retail trade +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Construction +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Other services +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +44.9 pts ▸ 44.9%
0.0% Technicians & trades +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
0.0% Labourers +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Sales workers +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Professionals +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Appinin Dingwall +0.3 higher in Dingwall
0.0 0th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Appinin Dingwall +0.4 more in Dingwall
0.0 0th pct 0.4 48th pct
15-min city in Appinin Dingwall even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Appinin Dingwall even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Appinin Dingwall even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Appinin Dingwall even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Appinin Dingwall +35.6 pts higher in Dingwall
0.0% 0th pct 35.6% 59th pct
Walk to health in Appinin Dingwall even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Appinin Dingwall +40.4 more in Dingwall
0.0 0th pct 40.4 77th pct
Intersections/km² in Appinin Dingwall +0 higher in Dingwall
0 33rd pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in Appinin Dingwall +0.5 pts higher in Dingwall
2.1% 0th pct 2.7% 7th pct

Compare Appin with nearby areas

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Compare Dingwall with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Appin vs Dingwall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20050/appin/vs/SAL20759/dingwall