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Berriwillock vs Springfield

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Berriwillock Springfield

Berriwillock and Springfield (Buloke - Vic.) are two small rural areas in Victoria. Berriwillock has a population of 180, while Springfield (Buloke - Vic.) is sparsely populated with only 9 residents. There are stark differences in wealth; typical weekly household income in Springfield (Buloke - Vic.) is far higher at $5,499 compared to $1,093 in Berriwillock. Springfield (Buloke - Vic.) also has a far older typical resident at 57, whereas the typical resident in Berriwillock is 47. Berriwillock is more walkable, with a score of 2.9 (mostly car-dependent), while Springfield (Buloke - Vic.) is car-dependent.

Both areas are almost identical in the number of people per home, with about 2.4 in Berriwillock and 2.5 in Springfield (Buloke - Vic.). They also share a complete lack of schools, groceries, or health services within a 15-minute walk. While Berriwillock has more public transport stops and routes, both areas remain very remote, with neither having any homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Berriwillockin Springfield +171 larger in Berriwillock gap steady
180 51st pct 9 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 320
  • First area, 2016: 184
  • First area, 2021: 180
  • Second area, 2016: 3
  • Second area, 2021: 9
Median age in Berriwillockin Springfield +10 yrs older in Springfield gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 45 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 57 yrs
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 1.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
15.0% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.6%
  • First area, 2016: 23.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
17.2% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.9%
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.2%
17.5% 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.2%
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 17.5%

Age structure

32.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +32.8 pts 0.0%
17.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%
17.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
15.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
7.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

37.2% Never married +18.4 pts ▸ 55.6%
41.2% Married ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
8.8% Separated ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
6.1% Divorced ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
5.4% Widowed ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

1.7% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.8%
  • First area, 2016: 2.2%
  • First area, 2021: 1.7%

Country of birth

92.2% Australia +7.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
2.2% England ◂ +2.2 pts 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

50.0% Australian +27.8 pts ▸ 77.8%
41.1% English ◂ +41.1 pts 0.0%
11.7% Scottish ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
11.1% Irish ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
7.2% German ◂ +7.2 pts 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

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

94.4% English only +5.6 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

45.0% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.5%
  • First area, 2016: 29.9%
  • First area, 2021: 45.0%

Religious affiliation

52.2% Christianity +47.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
45.0% No religion ◂ +45.0 pts 0.0%
2.8% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
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

35.4% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.6%
  • First area, 2016: 32.2%
  • First area, 2021: 35.4%
10.1% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.3%
  • First area, 2016: 10.8%
  • First area, 2021: 10.1%
Schools ≤3 km in Berriwillockin Springfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

35.4% Year 12 ◂ +35.4 pts 0.0%
20.4% Year 11 +12.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
17.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +17.7 pts 0.0%
15.0% Year 10 ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Berriwillockin Springfield +$904 higher in Springfield gap narrowing
$658 34th pct $1,562 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $459
  • First area, 2016: $437
  • First area, 2021: $658
  • Second area, 2016: $1,874
  • Second area, 2021: $1,562
Household income in Berriwillockin Springfield +$4,406 higher in Springfield
$1,093 19th pct $5,499 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $863
  • First area, 2016: $883
  • First area, 2021: $1,093
  • Second area, 2021: $5,499
Family income in Berriwillockin Springfield +$4,105 higher in Springfield
$1,395 20th pct $5,500 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $949
  • First area, 2016: $1,062
  • First area, 2021: $1,395
  • Second area, 2021: $5,500
5.4% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 2.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
High-income homes in Berriwillockin Springfield
8.2% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.9%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.2%

Personal income distribution

45.3% Under $650 ◂ +45.3 pts 0.0%
4.1% $1,500–$2,999 +40.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
31.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.1 pts 0.0%
3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

33.9% 74th pct
7.8% 47th pct
10.0% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.5%
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Arthritis ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
12.8% Asthma ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
8.3% Other condition ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
7.8% Mental health ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
4.4% Cancer ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% Heart disease ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% Lung condition ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
2.2% Diabetes ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.9% None +41.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
20.0% One condition ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
6.1% Two conditions ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
5.6% Three or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

30.4% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.3%
  • First area, 2016: 39.2%
  • First area, 2021: 30.4%
20.3% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.0%
  • First area, 2016: 21.6%
  • First area, 2021: 20.3%
Unpaid child care in Berriwillockin Springfield
29.1% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.7%
  • First area, 2016: 32.4%
  • First area, 2021: 29.1%
3.4% 62nd pct
33.1% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.1%
  • First area, 2016: 26.4%
  • First area, 2021: 33.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Berriwillockin Springfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
53 yrs 89th pct
$749 60th pct
$900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Berriwillockin Springfield +0.1 larger in Springfield
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
12.4% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.6%
  • First area, 2016: 10.4%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%
24.7% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.3%
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 24.7%

Family composition

61.4% Couples with children +38.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
27.6% Couples without children ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%
12.4% One-parent families ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$150 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: $45
  • First area, 2016: $80
  • First area, 2021: $150
Mortgage in Berriwillockin Springfield +$9,566 higher in Springfield
$433 0th pct $9,999 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $542
  • First area, 2016: $477
  • First area, 2021: $433
  • Second area, 2021: $9,999
People / bedroom in Berriwillockin Springfield +0.10 higher in Berriwillock
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
11.0% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.1%
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 11.0%
63.0% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 63.9%
  • First area, 2016: 60.3%
  • First area, 2021: 63.0%
97.3% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 100.0%
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 97.3%
78.1% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 80.3%
  • First area, 2016: 77.8%
  • First area, 2021: 78.1%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
18.9% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.1%
  • First area, 2016: 21.1%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.1%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Berriwillockin Springfield +2 more in Berriwillock
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Berriwillockin Springfield +11.11 more in Berriwillock
11.11 88th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Berriwillockin Springfield +66.7 more in Berriwillock
66.7 65th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Berriwillockin Springfield +1 more in Berriwillock
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
49 79th pct

How people get to work

62.2% Car (driver) ◂ +62.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Walked +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
18.9% Worked at home ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
4.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

24.9% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.2%
  • First area, 2016: 19.8%
  • First area, 2021: 24.9%

Jobs & Industry

9.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.7%
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 9.0%
52.7% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 61.9%
  • First area, 2016: 47.3%
  • First area, 2021: 52.7%
59.5% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 74.3%
  • First area, 2016: 54.9%
  • First area, 2021: 59.5%

Industries people work in

39.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.4 pts ▸ 55.6%
14.9% Education & training ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
13.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
12.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
5.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
4.1% Manufacturing ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

29.7% Managers +25.8 pts ▸ 55.6%
18.9% Professionals ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
16.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
12.2% Community & personal service ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
12.2% Labourers ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
8.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Berriwillockin Springfield +2.8 higher in Berriwillock
2.9 72nd pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Berriwillockin Springfield +3.0 more in Berriwillock
3.0 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Berriwillockin Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Berriwillockin Springfield +71.9 pts higher in Berriwillock
71.9% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Berriwillockin Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Berriwillockin Springfield +77.1 pts higher in Berriwillock
77.1% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Berriwillockin Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Berriwillockin Springfield +272.2 more in Springfield
61.1 86th pct 333.3 97th pct
Intersections/km² in Berriwillockin Springfield +0 higher in Berriwillock
1 42nd pct 0 31st pct
Mean slope in Berriwillockin Springfield +0.4 pts higher in Springfield
2.0% 0th pct 2.4% 3rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Berriwillock vs Springfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20221/berriwillock/vs/SAL22324/springfield