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Brim vs Warracknabeal

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Brim profile · Warracknabeal profile

Brim Warracknabeal

Warracknabeal and Brim are nearby Victorian towns with very different layouts and lifestyles. Warracknabeal is very walkable, with 84.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 77.6% near health services. In contrast, Brim is mostly car-dependent, and no homes are within a short walk of a school or health clinic. Warracknabeal also has a much higher share of people living alone (40.2% compared to 23.8% in Brim) and more people working full-time (54.8% versus 44.6%).

The two areas share a typical resident age of 50 years and a similar proportion of children under 15. However, the gap in how people work is widening, as 22.9% of people in Brim work from home compared to just 6.5% in Warracknabeal. This difference is consistent with the jobs found in each place; nearly half of Brim's workforce is in agriculture, forestry and fishing, while Warracknabeal has a larger share of people in health care and education.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,178 larger in Warracknabeal No car: 7.4 pts higher in Warracknabeal Work from home: 16.4 pts higher in Brim Living alone: 16.4 pts higher in Warracknabeal Limited English: 0.2 pts higher in Warracknabeal

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brimin Warracknabeal +2,178 larger in Warracknabeal gap narrowing
181 51st pct 2,359 80th pct
Median age in Brimin Warracknabeal even gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Brimin Warracknabeal +2.3 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.3% 54th pct
Aged 65+ in Brimin Warracknabeal +7.9 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap widening
21.5% 62nd pct 29.4% 86th pct
Under 15 in Brimin Warracknabeal +0.1 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap narrowing
15.5% 39th pct 15.6% 40th pct
De facto in Brimin Warracknabeal +6.6 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap widening
2.3% 5th pct 8.9% 26th pct

Age structure

30.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.8 pts 26.2%
21.5% Seniors (65+) +7.9 pts ▸ 29.4%
19.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.9 pts 19.0%
15.5% Children (0–14) +0.1 pts ▸ 15.6%
13.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.0 pts 9.2%

Marital status

54.4% Married ◂ +9.4 pts 45.0%
26.5% Never married +4.4 pts ▸ 31.0%
4.8% Divorced +5.6 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.5% Widowed +2.5 pts ▸ 10.0%
2.0% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Brim Warracknabeal

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Brimin Warracknabeal +0.5 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap narrowing
6.1% 25th pct 6.5% 27th pct

Country of birth

81.2% Australia +2.7 pts ▸ 83.9%
2.8% Philippines ◂ +2.3 pts 0.5%
2.2% England ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%
0.0% India +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.4% Australian +2.1 pts ▸ 43.5%
43.1% English ◂ +3.1 pts 40.0%
14.9% Scottish ◂ +4.7 pts 10.2%
5.0% Irish +5.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.2% German +2.2 pts ▸ 9.4%
2.8% Filipino ◂ +2.6 pts 0.2%
1.7% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%
0.0% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Brimin Warracknabeal +5.4 pts higher in Brim gap widening
7.7% 72nd pct 2.4% 42nd pct
Limited English in Brimin Warracknabeal +0.2 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.2% 61st pct

Language used at home

83.4% English only +5.2 pts ▸ 88.6%
1.7% Greek ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Brimin Warracknabeal +3.1 pts higher in Brim gap narrowing
40.3% 49th pct 37.3% 40th pct

Religious affiliation

49.7% Christianity +0.6 pts ▸ 50.3%
40.3% No religion ◂ +3.1 pts 37.3%
9.4% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Brimin Warracknabeal +5.5 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap widening
29.2% 12th pct 34.6% 23rd pct
Bachelor+ in Brimin Warracknabeal +4.4 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap widening
5.4% 13th pct 9.8% 29th pct
Schools/1k kids in Brimin Warracknabeal
— 10.87 76th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Brimin Warracknabeal +4 more in Warracknabeal
0 0th pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Brimin Warracknabeal
— 97 25th pct
ICSEA in Brimin Warracknabeal
— 957 30th pct

Highest year of school

29.2% Year 12 +5.5 pts ▸ 34.6%
27.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.7 pts 17.1%
20.1% Year 10 ◂ +2.2 pts 17.9%
13.2% Year 11 +5.3 pts ▸ 18.5%

Highest qualification level

43.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.3 pts 38.0%
6.0% Bachelor degree +7.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
10.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.5 pts ▸ 12.9%
6.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.1 pts 2.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

16.4% Health ◂ +4.1 pts 12.3%
11.9% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.2 pts 4.2%
6.0% Society & culture +7.1 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.5 pts 3.9%
6.0% Management & commerce +3.1 pts ▸ 9.0%
9.0% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%
6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 5.1%
0.0% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Brimin Warracknabeal +$66 higher in Brim gap widening
$703 41st pct $637 30th pct
Household income in Brimin Warracknabeal +$271 higher in Brim gap widening
$1,350 36th pct $1,079 18th pct
Family income in Brimin Warracknabeal +$124 higher in Warracknabeal gap widening
$1,406 21st pct $1,530 29th pct
High earners in Brimin Warracknabeal +6.8 pts higher in Brim gap widening
11.6% 68th pct 4.8% 30th pct
High-income homes in Brimin Warracknabeal even gap narrowing
7.9% 24th pct 7.9% 23rd pct

Household income distribution

46.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.6 pts 31.4%
0.0% Under $650 +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
25.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 25.7%
7.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 3.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Personal income distribution

38.8% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 44.7%
35.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 31.9%
8.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brimin Warracknabeal +4.9 pts higher in Warracknabeal
35.9% 81st pct 40.8% 90th pct
Mental health in Brimin Warracknabeal +1.8 pts higher in Warracknabeal
10.5% 72nd pct 12.3% 85th pct
Needs assistance in Brimin Warracknabeal +2.3 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap narrowing
7.7% 79th pct 10.0% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.5% Arthritis +2.0 pts ▸ 17.5%
10.5% Mental health +1.8 pts ▸ 12.3%
11.6% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 11.7%
10.5% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 9.7%
9.9% Heart disease ◂ +3.6 pts 6.3%
9.4% Diabetes ◂ +2.4 pts 7.0%
7.2% Cancer ◂ +3.1 pts 4.1%
4.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%
0.0% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.4% None +1.2 pts ▸ 47.6%
22.7% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 24.6%
7.2% Two conditions +3.8 pts ▸ 11.0%
6.6% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 5.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Brimin Warracknabeal +4.1 pts higher in Brim gap narrowing
27.9% 82nd pct 23.8% 73rd pct
Unpaid carers in Brimin Warracknabeal +2.6 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap narrowing
12.2% 44th pct 14.9% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in Brimin Warracknabeal +3.6 pts higher in Brim gap narrowing
24.5% 46th pct 20.9% 29th pct
Defence service in Brimin Warracknabeal +1.2 pts higher in Warracknabeal
2.0% 41st pct 3.2% 59th pct
Housework 15h+ in Brimin Warracknabeal +0.2 pts higher in Brim gap narrowing
24.5% 52nd pct 24.3% 51st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Brimin Warracknabeal +55 larger in Warracknabeal
0 0th pct 55 78th pct
Median age in Brimin Warracknabeal
— 33 yrs 71st pct
Year 12 in Brimin Warracknabeal
— 32.5% 31st pct
Unemployment in Brimin Warracknabeal
— 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Brimin Warracknabeal
— $477 29th pct
Household income in Brimin Warracknabeal
— $850 13th pct
Indigenous language in Brimin Warracknabeal
— 5.5% 58th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brimin Warracknabeal +0.5 larger in Brim gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Brimin Warracknabeal +0.2 pts higher in Brim gap narrowing
18.8% 85th pct 18.6% 84th pct
Living alone in Brimin Warracknabeal +16.4 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap widening
23.8% 50th pct 40.2% 91st pct

Family composition

48.9% Couples with children ◂ +7.1 pts 41.8%
35.3% Couples without children +2.7 pts ▸ 38.0%
18.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.2 pts 18.6%
0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

41.3% 2 people ◂ +5.5 pts 35.8%
23.8% 1 person +16.4 pts ▸ 40.2%
15.9% 4 people ◂ +7.6 pts 8.3%
11.1% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 11.2%
6.3% 6 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 1.3%
4.8% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brimin Warracknabeal +$15 higher in Warracknabeal gap narrowing
$165 17th pct $180 20th pct
Mortgage in Brimin Warracknabeal +$227 higher in Warracknabeal gap narrowing
$510 2nd pct $737 8th pct
People / bedroom in Brimin Warracknabeal +0.10 higher in Brim gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Brimin Warracknabeal +14.5 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap widening
4.8% 11th pct 19.3% 58th pct
Owned outright in Brimin Warracknabeal +3.8 pts higher in Brim gap steady
54.0% 83rd pct 50.2% 75th pct
Separate houses in Brimin Warracknabeal +2.6 pts higher in Brim gap widening
96.8% 52nd pct 94.2% 42nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Brimin Warracknabeal +1.2 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap narrowing
74.6% 37th pct 75.8% 40th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.0% Owned outright ◂ +3.8 pts 50.2%
17.5% Owned with a mortgage +8.1 pts ▸ 25.5%
4.8% Rented +14.5 pts ▸ 19.3%
4.8% Other tenure ◂ +2.7 pts 2.1%
4.8% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 2.7%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house ◂ +2.6 pts 94.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

49.2% 3 bedrooms +6.8 pts ▸ 56.0%
25.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.7 pts 16.7%
17.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 17.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% 5 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% Under $200 ◂ +44.4 pts 55.6%
0.0% $200–$349 +34.7 pts ▸ 34.7%
0.0% $350–$549 +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

81.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +16.8 pts 65.0%
27.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.3 pts 20.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Brimin Warracknabeal +7.4 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 7.4% 83rd pct
Work from home in Brimin Warracknabeal +16.4 pts higher in Brim gap narrowing
22.9% 67th pct 6.5% 14th pct
PT commute in Brimin Warracknabeal even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Brimin Warracknabeal +1 more in Brim
4 73rd pct 3 72nd pct
Stops/1k in Brimin Warracknabeal +20.83 more in Brim
22.10 93rd pct 1.27 62nd pct
Departures/1k in Brimin Warracknabeal +96.1 more in Brim
105.0 69th pct 8.9 58th pct
PT routes in Brimin Warracknabeal +1 more in Warracknabeal
2 75th pct 3 79th pct
Stop walk in Brimin Warracknabeal +10 longer in Warracknabeal
53 81st pct 63 87th pct

How people get to work

49.4% Car (driver) +15.7 pts ▸ 65.1%
22.9% Worked at home ◂ +16.4 pts 6.5%
7.2% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 8.5%
3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%
0.0% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 36.7%
15.5% 1 vehicle +21.4 pts ▸ 36.9%
29.3% 4 or more ◂ +21.1 pts 8.2%
20.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.0 pts 10.7%
0.0% No vehicle +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Brimin Warracknabeal +9.2 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap widening
17.9% 12th pct 27.0% 35th pct
Recent arrivals in Brimin Warracknabeal
— 7.1% 52nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Brimin Warracknabeal +1.0 pts higher in Brim gap steady
3.7% 52nd pct 2.7% 41st pct
Participation in Brimin Warracknabeal +5.7 pts higher in Brim gap narrowing
55.1% 33rd pct 49.4% 20th pct
Full-time in Brimin Warracknabeal +10.2 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap widening
44.6% 8th pct 54.8% 33rd pct

Industries people work in

49.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +38.9 pts 10.5%
18.1% Health care & social assistance +8.7 pts ▸ 26.8%
3.6% Retail trade +6.6 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Education & training +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Construction +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Wholesale trade +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Other services +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

36.1% Managers ◂ +22.7 pts 13.4%
20.5% Labourers ◂ +8.5 pts 12.0%
13.3% Community & personal service +4.6 pts ▸ 17.8%
4.8% Technicians & trades +9.9 pts ▸ 14.7%
3.6% Professionals +10.2 pts ▸ 13.9%
4.8% Clerical & administrative +5.8 pts ▸ 10.6%
4.8% Sales workers +4.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Brimin Warracknabeal +2.5 higher in Warracknabeal
3.8 76th pct 6.3 89th pct
Types ≤15 min in Brimin Warracknabeal +3.0 more in Warracknabeal
3.9 77th pct 6.9 94th pct
15-min city in Brimin Warracknabeal +20.7 pts higher in Warracknabeal
65.4% 83rd pct 86.1% 92nd pct
Walk to shops in Brimin Warracknabeal +16.4 pts higher in Warracknabeal
65.4% 84th pct 81.9% 90th pct
Walk to transit in Brimin Warracknabeal +7.7 pts higher in Warracknabeal
49.7% 73rd pct 57.5% 75th pct
Walk to school in Brimin Warracknabeal +84.7 pts higher in Warracknabeal
0.0% 0th pct 84.7% 88th pct
Walk to a park in Brimin Warracknabeal +28.8 pts higher in Warracknabeal
67.5% 69th pct 96.4% 84th pct
Walk to health in Brimin Warracknabeal +77.6 pts higher in Warracknabeal
0.0% 0th pct 77.6% 93rd pct
Amenities/1k in Brimin Warracknabeal +47.2 more in Brim
71.8 86th pct 24.6 67th pct
Intersections/km² in Brimin Warracknabeal +2 higher in Warracknabeal
1 45th pct 3 61st pct
Mean slope in Brimin Warracknabeal +0.1 pts higher in Brim
2.7% 7th pct 2.6% 7th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brim vs Warracknabeal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20339/brim/vs/SAL22697/warracknabeal