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Burnewang vs Rochester

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Burnewang profile · Rochester profile

Burnewang Rochester

Rochester (Vic.) and Burnewang are nearby Victorian areas with very different scales. Rochester (Vic.) is a larger hub with a population of 3,154, while Burnewang is sparsely populated with just 37 residents. Rochester (Vic.) is more walkable and family-oriented, with 14.1% of people being children and 59.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Burnewang is car-dependent, with no children under 15 and a much higher share of people working from home at 48.1%.

Both areas have similar rates of people who speak little or no English, which sit well below the national figure. While they share some traits, such as similar Year 12 completion rates, the two places differ in their work lives. Burnewang has a much higher share of people working or looking for work at 79.4%, compared to 47.4% in Rochester (Vic.). This gap is consistent with Burnewang's higher typical weekly personal income of $850, while the usual figure in Rochester (Vic.) is $583.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,117 larger in Rochester Work from home: 40.4 pts higher in Burnewang Participation: 32.0 pts higher in Burnewang Needs assistance: 10.2 pts higher in Rochester Unpaid carers: 18.1 pts higher in Burnewang

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burnewangin Rochester +3,117 larger in Rochester gap steady
37 22nd pct 3,154 85th pct
Median age in Burnewangin Rochester +1 yrs older in Burnewang gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Burnewangin Rochester +2.3 pts higher in Rochester gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.3% 54th pct
Aged 65+ in Burnewangin Rochester +10.4 pts higher in Rochester gap widening
21.6% 63rd pct 32.0% 88th pct
Under 15 in Burnewangin Rochester +14.1 pts higher in Rochester gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 14.1% 31st pct
De facto in Burnewangin Rochester +1.3 pts higher in Rochester gap steady
9.7% 30th pct 10.9% 40th pct

Age structure

64.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +36.7 pts 28.1%
21.6% Seniors (65+) +10.4 pts ▸ 32.0%
10.8% Young adults (25–44) +5.3 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Children (0–14) +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 9.6%

Marital status

61.8% Married ◂ +15.4 pts 46.4%
20.6% Never married +8.4 pts ▸ 29.0%
0.0% Divorced +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
8.8% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Separated +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Burnewang Rochester

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Burnewangin Rochester +7.8 pts higher in Burnewang gap widening
13.5% 59th pct 5.7% 24th pct

Country of birth

78.4% Australia +7.8 pts ▸ 86.2%
0.0% England +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.9% English ◂ +2.1 pts 43.8%
43.2% Australian +0.9 pts ▸ 44.2%
16.2% Scottish ◂ +5.2 pts 11.0%
0.0% Irish +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
8.1% Italian ◂ +6.2 pts 1.9%
0.0% German +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Burnewangin Rochester +14.1 pts higher in Burnewang gap widening
16.2% 85th pct 2.2% 41st pct
Limited English in Burnewangin Rochester +0.5 pts higher in Rochester gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.5% 70th pct

Language used at home

78.4% English only +12.7 pts ▸ 91.1%
8.1% Italian ◂ +7.7 pts 0.4%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
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% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Burnewangin Rochester +3.4 pts higher in Rochester gap steady
37.8% 41st pct 41.3% 52nd pct

Religious affiliation

54.1% Christianity ◂ +4.7 pts 49.4%
37.8% No religion +3.4 pts ▸ 41.3%
24.3% Not stated ◂ +16.5 pts 7.8%
0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Burnewangin Rochester +0.9 pts higher in Burnewang gap narrowing
31.3% 15th pct 30.3% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Burnewangin Rochester +2.7 pts higher in Burnewang gap narrowing
11.8% 38th pct 9.1% 26th pct
Schools/1k kids in Burnewangin Rochester
— 6.74 66th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Burnewangin Rochester +1 more in Rochester
2 62nd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Burnewangin Rochester +178 larger in Rochester
28 9th pct 206 38th pct
ICSEA in Burnewangin Rochester +10 higher in Burnewang
983 45th pct 972 39th pct

Highest year of school

34.4% Year 11 ◂ +17.2 pts 17.2%
31.3% Year 12 ◂ +0.9 pts 30.3%
28.1% Year 10 ◂ +5.9 pts 22.2%
0.0% Year 9 or below +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV +6.2 pts ▸ 39.5%
22.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.4 pts 13.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

16.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 15.1%
16.7% Education ◂ +7.6 pts 9.0%
0.0% Health +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Society & culture +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Creative arts +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Burnewangin Rochester +$267 higher in Burnewang gap widening
$850 66th pct $583 22nd pct
Household income in Burnewangin Rochester +$551 higher in Burnewang gap widening
$1,624 56th pct $1,073 17th pct
Family income in Burnewangin Rochester +$644 higher in Burnewang gap widening
$2,083 62nd pct $1,439 23rd pct
High earners in Burnewangin Rochester +4.6 pts higher in Rochester gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.6% 29th pct
High-income homes in Burnewangin Rochester
— 8.7% 26th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +32.7 pts ▸ 32.7%
0.0% Under $650 +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
17.6% $1,500–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Personal income distribution

61.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.2 pts 28.6%
23.5% Under $650 +25.5 pts ▸ 49.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Burnewangin Rochester +12.3 pts higher in Rochester
27.0% 41st pct 39.3% 88th pct
Mental health in Burnewangin Rochester +4.3 pts higher in Burnewang
16.2% 95th pct 11.9% 82nd pct
Needs assistance in Burnewangin Rochester +10.2 pts higher in Rochester gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.2% 90th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.2% Mental health ◂ +4.3 pts 11.9%
8.1% Arthritis +7.1 pts ▸ 15.2%
10.8% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 9.2%
0.0% Asthma +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Diabetes +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Heart disease +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Cancer +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Lung condition +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Stroke +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dementia +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.6% None ◂ +16.3 pts 51.3%
21.6% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 23.5%
13.5% Two conditions ◂ +3.4 pts 10.1%
0.0% Three or more +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Burnewangin Rochester +14.0 pts higher in Burnewang gap narrowing
32.4% 88th pct 18.4% 51st pct
Unpaid carers in Burnewangin Rochester +18.1 pts higher in Burnewang gap narrowing
32.4% 100th pct 14.2% 66th pct
Unpaid child care in Burnewangin Rochester +7.9 pts higher in Burnewang gap widening
26.5% 56th pct 18.6% 22nd pct
Defence service in Burnewangin Rochester +3.5 pts higher in Rochester
0.0% 0th pct 3.5% 64th pct
Housework 15h+ in Burnewangin Rochester +11.8 pts higher in Burnewang gap steady
35.3% 89th pct 23.5% 46th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Burnewangin Rochester +72 larger in Rochester
0 0th pct 72 82nd pct
Median age in Burnewangin Rochester
— 20 yrs 25th pct
Year 12 in Burnewangin Rochester
— 26.2% 18th pct
Median income in Burnewangin Rochester
— $518 35th pct
Household income in Burnewangin Rochester
— $1,437 39th pct
Indigenous language in Burnewangin Rochester
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burnewangin Rochester +0.1 larger in Rochester gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Burnewangin Rochester +4.7 pts higher in Rochester gap narrowing
10.7% 49th pct 15.4% 74th pct
Living alone in Burnewangin Rochester
— 34.1% 82nd pct

Family composition

64.3% Couples without children ◂ +25.2 pts 39.1%
46.4% Couples with children ◂ +2.3 pts 44.1%
10.7% One-parent families +4.7 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

47.1% 2 people ◂ +7.2 pts 39.9%
41.2% 1 person ◂ +7.1 pts 34.1%
0.0% 3 people +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% 4 people +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% 5 people +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% 6 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burnewangin Rochester +$120 higher in Burnewang
$340 69th pct $220 31st pct
Mortgage in Burnewangin Rochester +$119 higher in Rochester
$964 13th pct $1,083 18th pct
People / bedroom in Burnewangin Rochester +0.10 higher in Rochester gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Burnewangin Rochester
— 19.3% 58th pct
Owned outright in Burnewangin Rochester
— 49.8% 74th pct
Separate houses in Burnewangin Rochester
— 92.9% 39th pct
3+ bedrooms in Burnewangin Rochester
— 76.9% 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

94.1% Owned outright ◂ +44.3 pts 49.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +27.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
23.5% Rented ◂ +4.3 pts 19.3%
0.0% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +7.1 pts 92.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 50.1%
17.6% 4 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% 5 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +51.8 pts ▸ 51.8%
0.0% Under $200 +35.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
0.0% $350–$549 +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Burnewangin Rochester
— 5.3% 75th pct
Work from home in Burnewangin Rochester +40.4 pts higher in Burnewang gap narrowing
48.1% 96th pct 7.7% 18th pct
PT commute in Burnewangin Rochester +0.2 pts higher in Rochester gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.2% 61st pct
PT stops in Burnewangin Rochester +23 more in Rochester
0 0th pct 23 86th pct
Stops/1k in Burnewangin Rochester +7.29 more in Rochester
0.00 0th pct 7.29 86th pct
Departures/1k in Burnewangin Rochester +59.6 more in Rochester
0.0 0th pct 59.6 64th pct
PT routes in Burnewangin Rochester +5 more in Rochester
0 0th pct 5 86th pct
Stop walk in Burnewangin Rochester +66 longer in Burnewang
88 100th pct 22 60th pct
Drive to city in Burnewangin Rochester +35 longer in Burnewang
163 92nd pct 128 85th pct

How people get to work

22.2% Car (driver) +46.5 pts ▸ 68.8%
48.1% Worked at home ◂ +40.4 pts 7.7%
22.2% Walked ◂ +18.4 pts 3.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Bicycle +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

52.9% 4 or more ◂ +44.0 pts 8.9%
17.6% 1 vehicle +19.0 pts ▸ 36.6%
29.4% 2 vehicles +5.8 pts ▸ 35.2%
23.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.8 pts 14.7%
0.0% No vehicle +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Burnewangin Rochester +4.4 pts higher in Rochester gap narrowing
25.6% 30th pct 30.1% 47th pct
Recent arrivals in Burnewangin Rochester
— 11.0% 68th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Burnewangin Rochester +3.6 pts higher in Rochester gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 50th pct
Participation in Burnewangin Rochester +32.0 pts higher in Burnewang gap widening
79.4% 94th pct 47.4% 17th pct
Full-time in Burnewangin Rochester +12.3 pts higher in Burnewang gap narrowing
66.7% 83rd pct 54.4% 31st pct

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +55.6 pts 11.0%
18.5% Construction ◂ +9.8 pts 8.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Manufacturing +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Retail trade +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Education & training +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Other services +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Administrative & support +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Public administration & safety +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

63.0% Managers ◂ +48.3 pts 14.7%
14.8% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 14.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Professionals +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.8 pts 8.3%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Sales workers +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Burnewangin Rochester +4.6 higher in Rochester
0.5 52nd pct 5.2 84th pct
Types ≤15 min in Burnewangin Rochester +5.1 more in Rochester
0.6 54th pct 5.7 87th pct
15-min city in Burnewangin Rochester +62.6 pts higher in Rochester
0.0% 0th pct 62.6% 83rd pct
Walk to shops in Burnewangin Rochester +59.7 pts higher in Rochester
0.0% 0th pct 59.7% 82nd pct
Walk to transit in Burnewangin Rochester +83.0 pts higher in Rochester
0.0% 0th pct 83.0% 82nd pct
Walk to school in Burnewangin Rochester +57.8 pts higher in Rochester
0.0% 0th pct 57.8% 78th pct
Walk to a park in Burnewangin Rochester +21.6 pts higher in Rochester
60.0% 67th pct 81.6% 75th pct
Walk to health in Burnewangin Rochester +55.7 pts higher in Rochester
0.0% 0th pct 55.7% 85th pct
Amenities/1k in Burnewangin Rochester +63.0 more in Burnewang
81.1 87th pct 18.1 59th pct
Intersections/km² in Burnewangin Rochester +2 higher in Rochester
3 61st pct 5 66th pct
Mean slope in Burnewangin Rochester +1.5 pts higher in Burnewang
3.9% 27th pct 2.3% 2nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burnewang vs Rochester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20417/burnewang/vs/SAL22184/rochester