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Briagolong vs Woolenook

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Briagolong profile · Woolenook profile

Briagolong Woolenook

Briagolong and Woolenook are nearby areas in Victoria with very different profiles. Briagolong is a small town of 1,133 people where typical weekly household incomes are $1,334 and homes usually hold 2.4 people. In contrast, Woolenook is largely non-residential with no recorded population, and its typical household income is far lower at $225. Residents in Woolenook are also far older, with a typical age of 57 compared to 44 in Briagolong.

These two areas are both completely lacking in public transport, with neither having any stops or routes. They also share a similar lack of walkable access to health services. However, a large gap persists in their local amenities; Briagolong is mostly car-dependent with some access to schools and groceries, while Woolenook is strictly car-dependent with no such services within walking distance.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Briagolongin Woolenook +1,133 larger in Briagolong gap steady
1,133 74th pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1,075
  • First area, 2016: 1,081
  • First area, 2021: 1,133
  • Second area, 2016: 4
  • Second area, 2021: 0
Median age in Briagolongin Woolenook +13 yrs older in Woolenook gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 57 yrs
1.3% 44th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.3%
  • First area, 2016: 1.8%
  • First area, 2021: 1.3%
20.5% 58th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.0%
  • First area, 2016: 16.4%
  • First area, 2021: 20.5%
17.8% 55th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.0%
  • First area, 2016: 18.1%
  • First area, 2021: 17.8%
16.6% 78th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.6%
  • First area, 2016: 14.6%
  • First area, 2021: 16.6%

Ancestry & Birthplace

9.8% 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 8.7%
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 9.8%

Language

Other language in Briagolongin Woolenook
1.1% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.1%
  • First area, 2016: 0.6%
  • First area, 2021: 1.1%
Limited English in Briagolongin Woolenook
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

57.3% 91st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 34.5%
  • First area, 2016: 44.7%
  • First area, 2021: 57.3%

Education & Qualifications

43.1% 45th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 37.0%
  • First area, 2016: 38.0%
  • First area, 2021: 43.1%
17.0% 59th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 14.1%
  • First area, 2016: 15.1%
  • First area, 2021: 17.0%
Schools/1k kids in Briagolongin Woolenook
4.95 58th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Briagolongin Woolenook +1 more in Briagolong
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
84 23rd pct —
955 29th pct —

Income

Personal income in Briagolongin Woolenook +$480 higher in Briagolong gap widening
$705 41st pct $225 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $481
  • First area, 2016: $586
  • First area, 2021: $705
  • Second area, 2016: $549
  • Second area, 2021: $225
Household income in Briagolongin Woolenook +$1,109 higher in Briagolong
$1,334 35th pct $225 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $983
  • First area, 2016: $1,107
  • First area, 2021: $1,334
  • Second area, 2021: $225
$1,664 36th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,106
  • First area, 2016: $1,325
  • First area, 2021: $1,664
5.6% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.0%
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
High-income homes in Briagolongin Woolenook
11.1% 34th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.9%
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Briagolongin Woolenook
31.7% 64th pct —
8.7% 56th pct —
Needs assistance in Briagolongin Woolenook
4.7% 51st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.0%
  • First area, 2016: 3.6%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%

Community Participation

20.6% 62nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 30.3%
  • First area, 2016: 29.1%
  • First area, 2021: 20.6%
13.4% 57th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.9%
  • First area, 2016: 10.8%
  • First area, 2021: 13.4%
Unpaid child care in Briagolongin Woolenook
23.7% 41st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 31.8%
  • First area, 2016: 28.0%
  • First area, 2021: 23.7%
Defence service in Briagolongin Woolenook
3.5% 64th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Briagolongin Woolenook
28.4% 73rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 30.3%
  • First area, 2016: 29.4%
  • First area, 2021: 28.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Briagolongin Woolenook +15 larger in Briagolong
15 63rd pct 0 0th pct
20 yrs 25th pct —
$483 30th pct —
Household income in Briagolongin Woolenook
$1,249 29th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Briagolongin Woolenook +1.4 larger in Briagolong
2.4 43rd pct 1.0 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 1.0
13.3% 64th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 15.2%
  • First area, 2016: 15.8%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%
26.8% 61st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.7%
  • First area, 2016: 27.9%
  • First area, 2021: 26.8%

Housing & Dwellings

$250 40th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $150
  • First area, 2016: $250
  • First area, 2021: $250
$1,300 29th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,107
  • First area, 2016: $1,162
  • First area, 2021: $1,300
People / bedroom in Briagolongin Woolenook +0.40 higher in Briagolong
0.70 14th pct 0.30 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.30
9.7% 26th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.4%
  • First area, 2016: 11.8%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
Owned outright in Briagolongin Woolenook
43.9% 58th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 43.3%
  • First area, 2016: 43.0%
  • First area, 2021: 43.9%
Separate houses in Briagolongin Woolenook
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 99.3%
  • First area, 2016: 99.1%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
77.6% 45th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 78.0%
  • First area, 2016: 78.0%
  • First area, 2021: 77.6%

Transport & Vehicles

1.2% 51st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.7%
  • First area, 2021: 1.2%
Work from home in Briagolongin Woolenook
14.3% 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.9%
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
0.8% 70th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.2%
  • First area, 2016: 1.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.8%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct —
0.0 0th pct —
PT routes in Briagolongin Woolenook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

28.3% 40th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 32.4%
  • First area, 2016: 30.7%
  • First area, 2021: 28.3%
Recent arrivals in Briagolongin Woolenook
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

5.8% 76th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.4%
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.8%
59.4% 45th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 62.1%
  • First area, 2016: 58.8%
  • First area, 2021: 59.4%
56.8% 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 52.1%
  • First area, 2016: 56.3%
  • First area, 2021: 56.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Briagolongin Woolenook +2.4 higher in Briagolong
2.4 68th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Briagolongin Woolenook +2.4 more in Briagolong
2.4 68th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Briagolongin Woolenook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Briagolongin Woolenook +60.3 pts higher in Briagolong
60.3% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Briagolongin Woolenook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Briagolongin Woolenook +51.9 pts higher in Briagolong
51.9% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Briagolongin Woolenook +62.9 pts higher in Briagolong
62.9% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Briagolongin Woolenook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
18.5 60th pct —
Intersections/km² in Briagolongin Woolenook +1 higher in Briagolong
1 52nd pct 0 31st pct
Mean slope in Briagolongin Woolenook +5.4 pts higher in Woolenook
4.7% 38th pct 10.1% 81st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Briagolong vs Woolenook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20330/briagolong/vs/SAL22849/woolenook