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Barraport West vs Oakvale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Barraport West profile · Oakvale profile

Barraport West Oakvale

Oakvale and Barraport West are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. There are stark differences in how people live in these two places. Oakvale has a younger typical resident age of 44 and larger homes with 3.2 people per house. In contrast, residents are far older in Barraport West, where the typical age is 57 and homes usually house just one person. Weekly household income is also far higher in Oakvale at $1,875, compared to $575 in Barraport West.

Both areas are car-dependent and lack basic local amenities. Neither place has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, grocery store, or health service. While Barraport West has a few more amenity types within walking distance, the two areas remain almost identical in their overall lack of walkable infrastructure.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Barraport Westin Oakvale +14 larger in Oakvale gap widening
5 4th pct 19 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10
  • First area, 2021: 5
  • Second area, 2016: 21
  • Second area, 2021: 19
Median age in Barraport Westin Oakvale +13 yrs older in Barraport West gap widening
57 yrs 89th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 44 yrs

Age structure

60.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.1 pts 57.9%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

50.0% Married even 50.0%
0.0% Never married +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Barraport West Oakvale

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

  • 85+ in Barraport West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Barraport West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Barraport West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Barraport West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Barraport West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Barraport West: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Oakvale: 28.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Barraport West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 28.6% females
  • 50–54 in Barraport West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Barraport West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Barraport West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Barraport West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Barraport West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Barraport West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Barraport West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Barraport West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 42.9% females
  • 10–14 in Barraport West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Barraport West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Barraport West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia +5.3 pts ▸ 105.3%
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

0.0% Australian +52.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
0.0% English +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% German +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Irish +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
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

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +10.5 pts 89.5%
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

100.0% No religion ◂ +73.7 pts 26.3%
0.0% Christianity +63.2 pts ▸ 63.2%
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

Schools ≤3 km in Barraport Westin Oakvale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Year 11 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Year 10 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
0.0% Bachelor degree +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Barraport Westin Oakvale +$187 higher in Barraport West gap narrowing
$762 52nd pct $575 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $374
  • First area, 2021: $762
  • Second area, 2016: $575
  • Second area, 2021: $575
Household income in Barraport Westin Oakvale +$1,300 higher in Oakvale gap widening
$575 0th pct $1,875 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: $949
  • First area, 2021: $575
  • Second area, 2016: $1,812
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
$1,874 49th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $1,812
  • Second area, 2021: $1,874

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
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

80.0% None ◂ +6.3 pts 73.7%
60.0% One condition ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Barraport Westin Oakvale +5 larger in Oakvale
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Barraport Westin Oakvale +35 yrs older in Barraport West
52 yrs 89th pct 17 yrs 14th pct
Median income in Barraport Westin Oakvale +$613 higher in Barraport West
$725 58th pct $112 0th pct
Household income in Barraport Westin Oakvale
$1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Barraport Westin Oakvale +2.2 larger in Oakvale
1.0 0th pct 3.2 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.2

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Barraport Westin Oakvale +0.40 higher in Oakvale
0.30 0th pct 0.70 14th pct

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Barraport Westin Oakvale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Walked +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Car (driver) even 0.0%
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% Worked at home even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

62.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.7 pts ▸ 69.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
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% 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

62.5% Managers ◂ +39.4 pts 23.1%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service 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%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Barraport Westin Oakvale +0.2 higher in Barraport West
0.2 45th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Barraport Westin Oakvale +0.3 more in Barraport West
0.3 45th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Barraport Westin Oakvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Barraport Westin Oakvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Barraport Westin Oakvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Barraport Westin Oakvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Barraport Westin Oakvale +25.0 pts higher in Barraport West
25.0% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Barraport Westin Oakvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Barraport Westin Oakvale +189.5 more in Barraport West
400.0 100th pct 210.5 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in Barraport Westin Oakvale +0 higher in Oakvale
0 33rd pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in Barraport Westin Oakvale +0.2 pts higher in Oakvale
3.1% 14th pct 3.3% 17th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barraport West vs Oakvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20155/barraport-west/vs/SAL22003/oakvale