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Barrakee vs Wychitella
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Barrakee profile · Wychitella profile
Barrakee Wychitella
Wychitella and Barrakee are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. They differ most in their residents' backgrounds and needs; Wychitella has a far higher share of people born overseas (20.7% compared to 0.0%) and those who use another language at home (10.3% versus 0.0%). Wychitella also has a much higher proportion of people who report no religion (48.3% compared to 0.0%) and those needing help with daily activities (27.6% versus 0.0%). In contrast, Barrakee has a far higher share of children under 15, at 31.8% compared to 17.2% in Wychitella.
Both areas share a very similar typical age of 54 and typical household incomes of $900 a week. They are both car-dependent, with no public transport stops or schools within a 15-minute walk. While Wychitella's typical monthly home-loan payment of $650 is far lower than the $1,083 seen in Barrakee, the two areas have remained largely similar in their basic housing and landscape profiles.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 18
- First area, 2021: 22
- Second area, 2016: 31
- Second area, 2021: 29
- First area, 2016: 40 yrs
- First area, 2021: 54 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 55 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 54 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 Barrakee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wychitella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Barrakee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wychitella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Barrakee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Wychitella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Barrakee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Wychitella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Barrakee: 15.8% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Wychitella: 0.0% males, 16.7% females
- 60–64 in Barrakee: 0.0% males, 21.1% females; 60–64 in Wychitella: 12.5% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Barrakee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Wychitella: 16.7% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Barrakee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Wychitella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Barrakee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Wychitella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Barrakee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Wychitella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Barrakee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Wychitella: 16.7% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Barrakee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Wychitella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Barrakee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Wychitella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Barrakee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Wychitella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Barrakee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Wychitella: 16.7% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Barrakee: 21.1% males, 21.1% females; 10–14 in Wychitella: 0.0% males, 20.8% females
- 5–9 in Barrakee: 0.0% males, 21.1% females; 5–9 in Wychitella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Barrakee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Wychitella: 0.0% males, 0.0% 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: $700
- First area, 2021: $425
- Second area, 2016: $391
- Second area, 2021: $466
- First area, 2016: $1,187
- First area, 2021: $900
- Second area, 2016: $899
- Second area, 2021: $900
- First area, 2016: $1,187
- First area, 2021: $1,749
- Second area, 2016: $1,062
- Second area, 2021: $1,249
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: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 3.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $1,083
- Second area, 2016: $975
- Second area, 2021: $650
- First area, 2016: 0.60
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
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
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barrakee vs Wychitella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20152/barrakee/vs/SAL22879/wychitella