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Brimpaen vs Wonwondah

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Brimpaen profile · Wonwondah profile

Brimpaen Wonwondah

Wonwondah and Brimpaen are both sparsely populated rural areas in Victoria. They differ most in their age and wealth; Wonwondah has a much older population, with 26.3% aged 65 and over compared to just 5.0% in Brimpaen. This is consistent with Wonwondah having a far higher share of people with long-term health conditions (29.8% vs 16.3%). Wonwondah also has more high earners, with 16.3% earning $2,000 or more a week, while Brimpaen's figure is 5.3%. Typical weekly rents are far higher in Wonwondah at $345, compared to $115 in Brimpaen.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as all homes are separate houses and no one uses public transport to get to work. Both areas also have the same typical personal income of around $820 to $840 a week. While they share these basic traits, a few gaps have shifted; for example, Brimpaen now has a far higher share of volunteers than Wonwondah, with 44.0% of its residents giving their time compared to 30.4% in Wonwondah.

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Where they differ most

Rent: $230 higher in Wonwondah Aged 65+: 21.3 pts higher in Wonwondah Volunteering: 13.6 pts higher in Brimpaen Unpaid carers: 7.7 pts higher in Wonwondah Population: 34 larger in Wonwondah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +34 larger in Wonwondah gap widening
80 36th pct 114 44th pct
Median age in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +1 yrs older in Brimpaen gap narrowing
49 yrs 67th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +21.3 pts higher in Wonwondah gap widening
5.0% 8th pct 26.3% 78th pct
Under 15 in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +8.5 pts higher in Wonwondah gap widening
3.8% 6th pct 12.3% 24th pct
De facto in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +4.3 pts higher in Brimpaen gap widening
15.0% 71st pct 10.7% 38th pct

Age structure

42.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.0 pts 32.5%
5.0% Seniors (65+) +21.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
20.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.6 pts 11.4%
13.8% Young adults (25–44) +1.2 pts ▸ 14.9%
3.8% Children (0–14) +8.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

Marital status

48.0% Married +2.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
34.7% Never married ◂ +3.1 pts 31.5%
12.0% Divorced ◂ +3.3 pts 8.7%
5.3% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%
0.0% Separated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Brimpaen Wonwondah

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +0.6 pts higher in Wonwondah gap narrowing
3.8% 17th pct 4.4% 19th pct

Country of birth

72.5% Australia +16.1 pts ▸ 88.6%
5.0% England ◂ +5.0 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 ◂ +6.1 pts 43.9%
47.5% English ◂ +2.8 pts 44.7%
21.3% Irish ◂ +3.7 pts 17.5%
15.0% Scottish ◂ +2.7 pts 12.3%
3.8% German +11.2 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Greek +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Dutch +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.5% English only +14.0 pts ▸ 96.5%
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

No religion in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +7.8 pts higher in Brimpaen gap widening
43.8% 60th pct 36.0% 37th pct

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity +9.6 pts ▸ 59.6%
43.8% No religion ◂ +7.8 pts 36.0%
10.0% Not stated ◂ +10.0 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

Year 12 in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +1.2 pts higher in Brimpaen gap narrowing
44.8% 49th pct 43.5% 46th pct
Bachelor+ in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +4.8 pts higher in Wonwondah gap steady
9.3% 27th pct 14.1% 48th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

44.8% Year 12 ◂ +1.2 pts 43.5%
29.9% Year 11 +3.1 pts ▸ 32.9%
7.5% Year 10 +12.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Highest qualification level

43.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.0 pts 31.3%
21.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.9 pts ▸ 37.5%
8.1% Bachelor degree +12.7 pts ▸ 20.8%
10.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

37.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.7 pts 29.2%
8.1% Health +10.6 pts ▸ 18.8%
13.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 12.5%
8.1% Engineering & related +4.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.8% Architecture & building ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Education +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
8.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 6.3%
8.1% Creative arts ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +$21 higher in Wonwondah gap narrowing
$817 61st pct $838 64th pct
Household income in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +$62 higher in Brimpaen gap narrowing
$1,437 43rd pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +$500 higher in Brimpaen gap steady
$1,875 49th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +11.0 pts higher in Wonwondah gap widening
5.3% 34th pct 16.3% 83rd pct
High-income homes in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +7.7 pts higher in Wonwondah gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.7% 23rd pct

Household income distribution

35.7% $650–$1,499 +23.3 pts ▸ 59.0%
28.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.3 pts 10.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.0% Under $650 +7.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
36.0% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 38.0%
8.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
5.3% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +13.6 pts higher in Wonwondah
16.3% 9th pct 29.8% 55th pct
Mental health in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +5.3 pts higher in Wonwondah
0.0% 0th pct 5.3% 26th pct
Needs assistance in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +2.6 pts higher in Wonwondah gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 28th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.8% Arthritis +11.2 pts ▸ 14.9%
3.8% Asthma +5.9 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.5% Diabetes ◂ +4.9 pts 2.6%
3.8% Other condition +3.3 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Heart disease +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Mental health +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Cancer +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Lung condition +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.8% None ◂ +14.1 pts 59.6%
10.0% One condition +7.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% Two conditions +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.8% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +13.6 pts higher in Brimpaen gap widening
44.0% 97th pct 30.4% 86th pct
Unpaid carers in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +7.7 pts higher in Wonwondah gap widening
5.3% 10th pct 13.0% 53rd pct
Unpaid child care in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +6.9 pts higher in Brimpaen gap widening
25.3% 50th pct 18.5% 21st pct
Defence service in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +5.2 pts higher in Wonwondah
0.0% 0th pct 5.2% 82nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +3.0 pts higher in Brimpaen gap narrowing
28.0% 71st pct 25.0% 55th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +0.2 larger in Brimpaen gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +6.6 pts higher in Wonwondah gap widening
7.7% 31st pct 14.3% 69th pct
Living alone in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +9.1 pts higher in Brimpaen gap narrowing
32.1% 77th pct 23.1% 48th pct

Family composition

63.1% Couples with children ◂ +3.7 pts 59.3%
30.8% Couples without children ◂ +1.1 pts 29.7%
7.7% One-parent families +6.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

42.9% 2 people ◂ +7.0 pts 35.9%
32.1% 1 person ◂ +9.1 pts 23.1%
17.9% 4 people +7.8 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% 3 people +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
10.7% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 10.3%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +$230 higher in Wonwondah gap narrowing
$115 8th pct $345 70th pct
Mortgage in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +$85 higher in Brimpaen gap narrowing
$1,127 20th pct $1,042 16th pct
People / bedroom in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +0.10 higher in Brimpaen gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +7.2 pts higher in Wonwondah gap widening
10.7% 29th pct 17.9% 54th pct
Owned outright in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +4.3 pts higher in Brimpaen gap widening
60.7% 91st pct 56.4% 87th pct
Separate houses in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +1.5 pts higher in Wonwondah gap narrowing
85.7% 67th pct 87.2% 71st pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.7% Owned outright ◂ +4.3 pts 56.4%
14.3% Owned with a mortgage +13.9 pts ▸ 28.2%
10.7% Rented +7.2 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.0 pts 35.9%
32.1% 4 bedrooms +8.9 pts ▸ 41.0%
10.7% 2 bedrooms +14.9 pts ▸ 25.6%
10.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 10.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Under $1,000 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +6.8 pts higher in Brimpaen gap steady
27.1% 76th pct 20.3% 61st pct
PT commute in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

56.3% Car (driver) ◂ +4.1 pts 52.2%
27.1% Worked at home ◂ +6.8 pts 20.3%
6.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

25.0% 2 vehicles +22.5 pts ▸ 47.5%
35.7% 4 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 30.0%
28.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.6 pts 20.0%
14.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 10.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +1.6 pts higher in Wonwondah gap narrowing
25.0% 28th pct 26.6% 34th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +9.9 pts higher in Wonwondah gap narrowing
64.0% 62nd pct 73.9% 88th pct
Full-time in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +4.0 pts higher in Wonwondah gap narrowing
58.3% 51st pct 62.3% 71st pct

Industries people work in

43.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.5 pts ▸ 49.3%
12.5% Construction ◂ +5.3 pts 7.2%
6.3% Health care & social assistance +3.9 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.3% Manufacturing ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Retail trade ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 4.3%
0.0% Wholesale trade +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Other services +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

39.6% Managers +3.9 pts ▸ 43.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
12.5% Clerical & administrative +2.0 pts ▸ 14.5%
10.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 10.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.3% Professionals ◂ +1.9 pts 4.3%
6.3% Community & personal service ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 5.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +0.1 higher in Brimpaen
0.2 43rd pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +0.1 more in Brimpaen
0.2 43rd pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +10.4 pts higher in Brimpaen
15.0% 50th pct 4.6% 44th pct
Walk to health in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +32.5 more in Brimpaen
50.0 81st pct 17.5 58th pct
Intersections/km² in Brimpaenin Wonwondah even
0 20th pct 0 33rd pct
Mean slope in Brimpaenin Wonwondah +1.2 pts higher in Brimpaen
5.6% 49th pct 4.4% 34th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brimpaen vs Wonwondah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20342/brimpaen/vs/SAL22830/wonwondah