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Caldermeade vs Koo Wee Rup

Name: Caldermeade vs Koo Wee Rup — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.0 km apart · Caldermeade profile · Koo Wee Rup profile

Caldermeade Koo Wee Rup

Koo Wee Rup and Caldermeade are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different profiles. Koo Wee Rup is a larger, younger community where the typical resident is 34, and it is far more walkable (somewhat walkable) with many homes within 15 minutes of health services (71.1%) and groceries (70.1%). In contrast, Caldermeade is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with a much older typical resident aged 44. Other sharp differences include home ownership, with homes owned outright far higher in Caldermeade (43.9% compared to 26.3% in Koo Wee Rup), and a much higher share of residents in Koo Wee Rup reporting no religion (51.6% versus 35.4% in Caldermeade).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the number of people per home, with Koo Wee Rup at 2.7 and Caldermeade at 2.9. They also share a similar typical weekly personal income of around $760 to $810. While Koo Wee Rup has seen far more people move in over the last five years (39.4% compared to 22.0% in Caldermeade), both areas have remained effectively alike in their average school advantage scores.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,866 larger in Koo Wee Rup De facto: 16.5 pts higher in Koo Wee Rup Limited English: 1.0 pts higher in Koo Wee Rup Owned outright: 17.5 pts higher in Caldermeade Recent movers: 17.4 pts higher in Koo Wee Rup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +3,866 larger in Koo Wee Rup gap widening

181 51st pct 4,047 86th pct

Median age in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +10 yrs older in Caldermeade gap widening

44 yrs 46th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

32.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.4 pts 21.6%

14.4% Young adults (25–44) +13.7 pts ▸ 28.1%

19.9% Children (0–14) +2.8 pts ▸ 22.7%

19.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.2 pts 15.7%

18.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.4 pts 11.8%

Marital status

53.6% Married ◂ +9.1 pts 44.5%

32.0% Never married +5.2 pts ▸ 37.2%

7.8% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.0% Widowed +4.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.6% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Caldermeade Koo Wee Rup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.7% Australia +3.3 pts ▸ 83.9%

1.7% England +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

0.0% Italy +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.5% Australian ◂ +3.0 pts 44.5%

34.8% English +8.0 pts ▸ 42.8%

5.5% Irish +4.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.1% Scottish +2.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.5% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.9% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

3.3% German +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.2% Chinese ◂ +2.0 pts 0.2%

0.0% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.7% English only ◂ +1.1 pts 90.6%

0.0% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.0% Christianity ◂ +13.3 pts 39.7%

35.4% No religion +16.2 pts ▸ 51.6%

13.8% Not stated ◂ +7.7 pts 6.1%

0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup

— 3.27 45th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +4 more in Koo Wee Rup

1 43rd pct 5 73rd pct

Avg size in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +161 larger in Koo Wee Rup

182 36th pct 343 53rd pct

ICSEA in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +16 higher in Koo Wee Rup

960 32nd pct 976 41st pct

Highest year of school

32.4% Year 12 +7.1 pts ▸ 39.5%

25.2% Year 10 ◂ +3.2 pts 21.9%

14.4% Year 9 or below +2.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

13.7% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

Highest qualification level

43.2% Certificate III / IV +5.7 pts ▸ 48.9%

7.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.1 pts ▸ 15.5%

14.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.4 pts 11.4%

6.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.5 pts 2.6%

4.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 3.2%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

12.3% Engineering & related +6.1 pts ▸ 18.5%

0.0% Society & culture +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

7.4% Management & commerce +5.4 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 10.6%

11.1% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 8.6%

8.6% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 6.8%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.6 pts 3.3%

0.0% Creative arts +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +$50 higher in Koo Wee Rup gap narrowing

$759 51st pct $809 60th pct

Household income in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +$329 higher in Caldermeade gap widening

$2,111 80th pct $1,782 64th pct

Family income in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +$31 higher in Caldermeade gap narrowing

$2,125 65th pct $2,094 63rd pct

Household income distribution

47.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.1 pts 38.3%

7.0% $650–$1,499 +18.1 pts ▸ 25.1%

7.0% Under $650 +8.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 9.7%

5.3% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

Personal income distribution

31.4% $650–$1,499 +6.8 pts ▸ 38.2%

36.6% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 37.7%

11.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.5% Asthma +6.0 pts ▸ 11.6%

11.0% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 9.1%

8.3% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.8% Diabetes ◂ +3.9 pts 4.9%

0.0% Other condition +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.4% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%

1.7% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

0.0% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.1% None +0.7 pts ▸ 59.8%

21.5% One condition even 21.5%

4.4% Two conditions +1.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.7% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +57 larger in Koo Wee Rup

9 58th pct 66 80th pct

Median age in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +5 yrs older in Koo Wee Rup

18 yrs 18th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +$825 higher in Koo Wee Rup

$75 0th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +$250 higher in Koo Wee Rup

$1,375 35th pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +0.2 larger in Caldermeade gap steady

2.9 81st pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

69.5% Couples with children ◂ +7.6 pts 61.9%

22.0% Couples without children +0.7 pts ▸ 22.7%

11.3% One-parent families +3.1 pts ▸ 14.4%

0.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

19.3% 2 people +11.9 pts ▸ 31.2%

21.1% 1 person +1.1 pts ▸ 22.2%

21.1% 3 people ◂ +4.3 pts 16.7%

21.1% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 17.2%

14.0% 5 people ◂ +5.9 pts 8.1%

0.0% 6 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +$51 higher in Koo Wee Rup gap widening

$269 46th pct $320 63rd pct

Mortgage in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +$328 higher in Caldermeade gap widening

$2,139 78th pct $1,811 61st pct

People / bedroom in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.1% Owned with a mortgage +24.4 pts ▸ 52.5%

43.9% Owned outright ◂ +17.5 pts 26.3%

15.8% Rented +2.3 pts ▸ 18.1%

8.8% Other tenure ◂ +8.0 pts 0.8%

0.0% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +9.9 pts 90.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

47.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.3 pts 40.0%

29.8% 4 bedrooms +10.5 pts ▸ 40.3%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.0% 5 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 6.7%

0.0% 1 bedroom +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

44.4% $350–$549 ◂ +7.4 pts 37.1%

0.0% $200–$349 +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%

0.0% Under $200 +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% $550–$749 +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

56.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +19.2 pts 37.0%

18.8% $1,000–$1,799 +15.0 pts ▸ 33.7%

0.0% Under $1,000 +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.0% $3,000 or more +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +2 more in Koo Wee Rup

0 0th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +0.49 more in Koo Wee Rup

0.00 0th pct 0.49 59th pct

Departures/1k in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +65.0 more in Koo Wee Rup

0.0 0th pct 65.0 65th pct

PT routes in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +4 more in Koo Wee Rup

0 0th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +7 longer in Caldermeade

44 76th pct 37 72nd pct

Drive to city in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +2 longer in Caldermeade

53 40th pct 51 39th pct

Reach 30 min in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.8% Car (driver) +7.7 pts ▸ 68.5%

19.6% Worked at home ◂ +7.7 pts 11.9%

5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%

4.1% Walked ◂ +2.9 pts 1.2%

0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 2 vehicles +8.6 pts ▸ 42.0%

26.3% 4 or more ◂ +14.5 pts 11.8%

12.3% 1 vehicle +13.7 pts ▸ 26.0%

22.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.9 pts 16.9%

0.0% No vehicle +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.2 pts 5.4%

17.5% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 17.7%

12.4% Manufacturing ◂ +2.2 pts 10.2%

12.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.2 pts 4.1%

12.4% Education & training ◂ +6.0 pts 6.4%

5.2% Health care & social assistance +7.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Retail trade +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.6 pts 3.6%

6.2% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 4.6%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.2% Mining ◂ +4.8 pts 0.3%

4.1% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

22.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.9 pts 19.8%

21.6% Managers ◂ +10.9 pts 10.8%

17.5% Labourers ◂ +4.2 pts 13.3%

6.2% Clerical & administrative +6.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 11.7%

9.3% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

9.3% Professionals ◂ +0.1 pts 9.2%

8.2% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +3.8 higher in Koo Wee Rup

0.9 58th pct 4.7 81st pct

Types ≤15 min in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +4.1 more in Koo Wee Rup

0.8 58th pct 4.9 83rd pct

15-min city in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +67.4 pts higher in Koo Wee Rup

0.0% 0th pct 67.4% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +52.9 pts higher in Koo Wee Rup

17.2% 70th pct 70.1% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +48.7 pts higher in Koo Wee Rup

0.0% 0th pct 48.7% 73rd pct

Walk to school in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +72.3 pts higher in Koo Wee Rup

0.0% 0th pct 72.3% 83rd pct

Walk to a park in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +55.8 pts higher in Koo Wee Rup

28.3% 57th pct 84.1% 77th pct

Walk to health in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +71.1 pts higher in Koo Wee Rup

0.0% 0th pct 71.1% 90th pct

Amenities/1k in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +25.7 more in Caldermeade

33.1 74th pct 7.4 35th pct

Intersections/km² in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +4 higher in Koo Wee Rup

1 45th pct 5 66th pct

Mean slope in Caldermeade in Koo Wee Rup +0.5 pts higher in Caldermeade

2.7% 7th pct 2.2% 0th pct

Compare Caldermeade with nearby areas

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Compare Koo Wee Rup with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Caldermeade vs Koo Wee Rup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20443/caldermeade/vs/SAL21380/koo-wee-rup