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Ballapur vs Wilkur

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Ballapur profile · Wilkur profile

Ballapur Wilkur

Wilkur and Ballapur are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. They differ most in their demographics and incomes; residents in Wilkur are far older with a typical age of 45, compared to just 30 in Ballapur. Weekly personal income is also well higher in Wilkur, where the typical amount is $1,021, while Ballapur is $725.

Both areas are car-dependent and share a similar landscape with almost no walkable amenities or public transport. This lack of infrastructure is consistent across both places, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services, or groceries.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ballapurin Wilkur +9 larger in Wilkur gap narrowing
19 14th pct 28 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10
  • First area, 2021: 19
  • Second area, 2016: 49
  • Second area, 2021: 28
Median age in Ballapurin Wilkur +15 yrs older in Wilkur gap widening
30 yrs 5th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
First Nations in Ballapurin Wilkur
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
21.4% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.4%
23.1% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.1%

Age structure

15.8% Children (0–14) +5.6 pts ▸ 21.4%
15.8% Older adults (45–64) +5.6 pts ▸ 21.4%
15.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.1 pts 10.7%
15.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

26.7% Married +42.6 pts ▸ 69.2%
60.0% Never married ◂ +25.4 pts 34.6%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Ballapur Wilkur

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

  • 85+ in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Ballapur: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 33.3% females
  • 55–59 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 20.0% females
  • 45–49 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 20.0% females
  • 0–4 in Ballapur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Wilkur: 0.0% males, 26.7% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ballapurin Wilkur
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

84.2% Australia +15.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

21.1% Australian +39.7 pts ▸ 60.7%
21.1% English +14.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
21.1% Irish ◂ +10.3 pts 10.7%
21.1% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 17.9%
0.0% German +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Ballapurin Wilkur
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Ballapurin Wilkur
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

84.2% English only +15.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Ballapurin Wilkur
35.7% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.7%

Religious affiliation

63.2% Christianity ◂ +9.6 pts 53.6%
0.0% No religion +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

40.9% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 43.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.9%
15.4% 53rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%
Schools ≤3 km in Ballapurin Wilkur even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

63.6% Year 12 ◂ +22.7 pts 40.9%
27.3% Year 11 +13.6 pts ▸ 40.9%
27.3% Year 10 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

57.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +25.9 pts 31.3%
0.0% Bachelor degree +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

71.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +40.2 pts 31.3%
42.9% Education ◂ +17.9 pts 25.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ballapurin Wilkur +$296 higher in Wilkur gap widening
$725 45th pct $1,021 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: $612
  • First area, 2021: $725
  • Second area, 2016: $519
  • Second area, 2021: $1,021
Household income in Ballapurin Wilkur +$187 higher in Wilkur gap widening
$1,625 56th pct $1,812 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: $899
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $1,018
  • Second area, 2021: $1,812
Family income in Ballapurin Wilkur +$437 higher in Ballapur
$2,249 71st pct $1,812 45th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,249
  • Second area, 2016: $1,089
  • Second area, 2021: $1,812
High earners in Ballapurin Wilkur
11.5% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.5%

Household income distribution

133.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +110.3 pts 23.1%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

46.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.7 pts 26.9%
20.0% Under $650 +6.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ballapurin Wilkur
25.0% 31st pct
Mental health in Ballapurin Wilkur
0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Ballapurin Wilkur
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.6% None +40.2 pts ▸ 92.9%
0.0% One condition +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Two conditions +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ballapurin Wilkur
34.6% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 60.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.6%
Unpaid carers in Ballapurin Wilkur
11.5% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.5%
Unpaid child care in Ballapurin Wilkur
38.5% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.5%
Defence service in Ballapurin Wilkur
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Ballapurin Wilkur
38.5% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Ballapurin Wilkur even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ballapurin Wilkur +0.3 larger in Ballapur gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.5
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

90.0% Couples with children ◂ +22.1 pts 67.9%
0.0% Couples without children +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
40.0% Other families ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +53.8 pts ▸ 53.8%
0.0% 4 people +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$80 3rd pct
$1,000 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $422
  • Second area, 2021: $1,000
People / bedroom in Ballapurin Wilkur even gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.30
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90

How homes are owned or rented

133.3% Owned outright ◂ +79.5 pts 53.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +61.5 pts ▸ 61.5%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
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

PT stops in Ballapurin Wilkur even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Ballapurin Wilkur even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Ballapurin Wilkur even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Ballapurin Wilkur even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

71.4% Car (driver) ◂ +10.3 pts 61.1%
0.0% Worked at home +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
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

0.0% 2 vehicles +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% 4 or more +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ballapurin Wilkur
10.0% 4th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Ballapurin Wilkur
69.2% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 92.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 69.2%

Industries people work in

42.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +29.4 pts ▸ 72.2%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

42.9% Managers +18.3 pts ▸ 61.1%
0.0% Labourers +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Ballapurin Wilkur +0.1 higher in Wilkur
0.0 0th pct 0.1 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in Ballapurin Wilkur +0.1 more in Wilkur
0.0 0th pct 0.1 39th pct
15-min city in Ballapurin Wilkur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Ballapurin Wilkur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Ballapurin Wilkur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Ballapurin Wilkur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Ballapurin Wilkur +10.5 pts higher in Wilkur
0.0% 0th pct 10.5% 47th pct
Walk to health in Ballapurin Wilkur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ballapurin Wilkur +35.7 more in Wilkur
0.0 0th pct 35.7 75th pct
Intersections/km² in Ballapurin Wilkur even
0 34th pct 0 37th pct
Mean slope in Ballapurin Wilkur +0.2 pts higher in Ballapur
1.8% 0th pct 1.6% 0th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ballapur vs Wilkur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20110/ballapur/vs/SAL22785/wilkur