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Cannum vs Warracknabeal

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Cannum profile · Warracknabeal profile

Cannum Warracknabeal

Warracknabeal and Cannum are nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Warracknabeal is a larger hub where residents are far older, with a typical age of 50 and 29.4% aged 65 or over. It has a higher share of one-parent families (18.6%) and is far more walkable, with most homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services. In contrast, Cannum is a sparsely populated area with a young population; 40.0% of residents are children under 15. Residents in Cannum are generally more qualified and earn more, with a typical weekly household income of $2,083 compared to $1,079 in Warracknabeal.

These two areas have stayed distinct over time, with the gap in typical age remaining wide at 15 years. While both areas are situated in a similar landscape with almost no residents who speak little or no English, they offer different lifestyles. Warracknabeal provides a more connected environment with public transport and local amenities, while Cannum is car-dependent and dominated by families with children.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,314 larger in Warracknabeal Median age: 15 yrs older in Warracknabeal Unpaid child care: 25.8 pts higher in Cannum Housework 15h+: 32.4 pts higher in Cannum Under 15: 24.4 pts higher in Cannum

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cannumin Warracknabeal +2,314 larger in Warracknabeal gap steady
45 26th pct 2,359 80th pct
Median age in Cannumin Warracknabeal +15 yrs older in Warracknabeal gap narrowing
35 yrs 14th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Cannumin Warracknabeal +2.3 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.3% 54th pct
Aged 65+ in Cannumin Warracknabeal +13.9 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap narrowing
15.6% 35th pct 29.4% 86th pct
Under 15 in Cannumin Warracknabeal +24.4 pts higher in Cannum gap widening
40.0% 100th pct 15.6% 40th pct
De facto in Cannumin Warracknabeal +8.9 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.9% 26th pct

Age structure

40.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +24.4 pts 15.6%
15.6% Seniors (65+) +13.9 pts ▸ 29.4%
22.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.9 pts ▸ 26.2%
6.7% Young adults (25–44) +12.4 pts ▸ 19.0%
11.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 9.2%

Marital status

70.0% Married ◂ +25.0 pts 45.0%
10.0% Never married +21.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
16.7% Widowed ◂ +6.7 pts 10.0%
0.0% Divorced +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Separated +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Cannum Warracknabeal

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cannumin Warracknabeal +6.5 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 6.5% 27th pct

Country of birth

97.8% Australia ◂ +13.9 pts 83.9%
0.0% England +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% India +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
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

68.9% English ◂ +28.9 pts 40.0%
55.6% Australian ◂ +12.0 pts 43.5%
0.0% Scottish +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Irish +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% German +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
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% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cannumin Warracknabeal +2.4 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 42nd pct
Limited English in Cannumin Warracknabeal +0.2 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.2% 61st pct

Language used at home

102.2% English only ◂ +13.6 pts 88.6%
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% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Cannumin Warracknabeal +2.7 pts higher in Cannum gap narrowing
40.0% 48th pct 37.3% 40th pct

Religious affiliation

51.1% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 50.3%
40.0% No religion ◂ +2.7 pts 37.3%
0.0% Not stated +10.3 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 Cannumin Warracknabeal +15.4 pts higher in Cannum gap narrowing
50.0% 62nd pct 34.6% 23rd pct
Bachelor+ in Cannumin Warracknabeal +16.8 pts higher in Cannum gap widening
26.7% 80th pct 9.8% 29th pct
Schools/1k kids in Cannumin Warracknabeal
— 10.87 76th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cannumin Warracknabeal +4 more in Warracknabeal
0 0th pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Cannumin Warracknabeal
— 97 25th pct
ICSEA in Cannumin Warracknabeal
— 957 30th pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 12 ◂ +15.4 pts 34.6%
26.9% Year 11 ◂ +8.4 pts 18.5%
26.9% Year 10 ◂ +9.0 pts 17.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%

Highest qualification level

23.8% Certificate III / IV +14.1 pts ▸ 38.0%
19.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +17.0 pts 2.0%
19.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +16.2 pts 2.9%
14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 12.9%
0.0% Bachelor degree +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

28.6% Engineering & related ◂ +14.7 pts 13.9%
19.0% Society & culture ◂ +6.0 pts 13.0%
14.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.1 pts 4.2%
0.0% Health +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Education +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
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 Cannumin Warracknabeal +$503 higher in Cannum gap widening
$1,140 88th pct $637 30th pct
Household income in Cannumin Warracknabeal +$1,004 higher in Cannum gap widening
$2,083 79th pct $1,079 18th pct
Family income in Cannumin Warracknabeal +$636 higher in Cannum gap widening
$2,166 67th pct $1,530 29th pct
High earners in Cannumin Warracknabeal +11.9 pts higher in Cannum gap widening
16.7% 84th pct 4.8% 30th pct
High-income homes in Cannumin Warracknabeal
— 7.9% 23rd pct

Household income distribution

21.4% $650–$1,499 +10.0 pts ▸ 31.4%
0.0% Under $650 +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
21.4% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 25.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Personal income distribution

46.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.8 pts 31.9%
23.3% Under $650 +21.4 pts ▸ 44.7%
16.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.2 pts 9.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cannumin Warracknabeal +9.7 pts higher in Warracknabeal
31.1% 61st pct 40.8% 90th pct
Mental health in Cannumin Warracknabeal +1.2 pts higher in Warracknabeal
11.1% 77th pct 12.3% 85th pct
Needs assistance in Cannumin Warracknabeal +3.3 pts higher in Cannum gap narrowing
13.3% 98th pct 10.0% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

20.0% Asthma ◂ +8.3 pts 11.7%
17.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 17.5%
11.1% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Other condition +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Diabetes +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Heart disease +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Cancer +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Lung condition +3.3 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

64.4% None ◂ +16.8 pts 47.6%
28.9% One condition ◂ +4.3 pts 24.6%
0.0% Two conditions +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Three or more +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cannumin Warracknabeal +16.2 pts higher in Cannum gap narrowing
40.0% 94th pct 23.8% 73rd pct
Unpaid carers in Cannumin Warracknabeal +1.8 pts higher in Cannum gap narrowing
16.7% 82nd pct 14.9% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in Cannumin Warracknabeal +25.8 pts higher in Cannum gap widening
46.7% 100th pct 20.9% 29th pct
Defence service in Cannumin Warracknabeal +3.2 pts higher in Warracknabeal
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 59th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cannumin Warracknabeal +32.4 pts higher in Cannum gap widening
56.7% 100th pct 24.3% 51st pct

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Cannumin Warracknabeal +0.8 larger in Cannum gap widening
2.8 76th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Cannumin Warracknabeal +10.5 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap widening
8.1% 34th pct 18.6% 84th pct
Living alone in Cannumin Warracknabeal
— 40.2% 91st pct

Family composition

73.0% Couples with children ◂ +31.2 pts 41.8%
29.7% Couples without children +8.3 pts ▸ 38.0%
8.1% One-parent families +10.5 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

35.7% 1 person +4.5 pts ▸ 40.2%
35.7% 2 people even 35.8%
0.0% 3 people +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% 4 people +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% 5 people +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% 6 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cannumin Warracknabeal +$70 higher in Warracknabeal
$110 7th pct $180 20th pct
Mortgage in Cannumin Warracknabeal +$207 higher in Warracknabeal
$530 2nd pct $737 8th pct
People / bedroom in Cannumin Warracknabeal +0.10 higher in Cannum gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Cannumin Warracknabeal
— 19.3% 58th pct
Owned outright in Cannumin Warracknabeal
— 50.2% 75th pct
Separate houses in Cannumin Warracknabeal
— 94.2% 42nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Cannumin Warracknabeal
— 75.8% 40th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright +0.2 pts ▸ 50.2%
28.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.0 pts 25.5%
28.6% Rented ◂ +9.3 pts 19.3%
0.0% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Other tenure +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.8 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

85.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +29.7 pts 56.0%
35.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +19.0 pts 16.7%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +17.1 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

0.0% Under $1,000 +65.0 pts ▸ 65.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +20.0 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 Cannumin Warracknabeal
— 7.4% 83rd pct
Work from home in Cannumin Warracknabeal
— 6.5% 14th pct
PT commute in Cannumin Warracknabeal
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cannumin Warracknabeal +3 more in Warracknabeal
0 0th pct 3 72nd pct
Stops/1k in Cannumin Warracknabeal +1.27 more in Warracknabeal
0.00 0th pct 1.27 62nd pct
Departures/1k in Cannumin Warracknabeal +8.9 more in Warracknabeal
0.0 0th pct 8.9 58th pct
PT routes in Cannumin Warracknabeal +3 more in Warracknabeal
0 0th pct 3 79th pct
Stop walk in Cannumin Warracknabeal
— 63 87th pct

How people get to work

64.7% Car (driver) +0.4 pts ▸ 65.1%
35.3% Worked at home ◂ +28.8 pts 6.5%
0.0% Walked +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.3 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

0.0% 1 vehicle +36.9 pts ▸ 36.9%
36.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +26.1 pts 10.7%
21.1% 2 vehicles +15.7 pts ▸ 36.7%
21.1% 4 or more ◂ +12.9 pts 8.2%
0.0% No vehicle +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cannumin Warracknabeal +19.9 pts higher in Warracknabeal gap widening
7.1% 1st pct 27.0% 35th pct
Recent arrivals in Cannumin Warracknabeal
— 7.1% 52nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cannumin Warracknabeal
— 2.7% 41st pct
Participation in Cannumin Warracknabeal +7.3 pts higher in Cannum gap narrowing
56.7% 37th pct 49.4% 20th pct
Full-time in Cannumin Warracknabeal
— 54.8% 33rd pct

Industries people work in

52.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +42.4 pts 10.5%
23.5% Health care & social assistance +3.2 pts ▸ 26.8%
23.5% Education & training ◂ +15.8 pts 7.7%
0.0% Retail trade +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Construction +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
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% Transport & warehousing +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

58.8% Managers ◂ +45.4 pts 13.4%
23.5% Professionals ◂ +9.7 pts 13.9%
0.0% Community & personal service +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Labourers +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Sales workers +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Cannumin Warracknabeal +6.3 higher in Warracknabeal
0.0 24th pct 6.3 89th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cannumin Warracknabeal +6.9 more in Warracknabeal
0.0 0th pct 6.9 94th pct
15-min city in Cannumin Warracknabeal +86.1 pts higher in Warracknabeal
0.0% 0th pct 86.1% 92nd pct
Walk to shops in Cannumin Warracknabeal +81.9 pts higher in Warracknabeal
0.0% 0th pct 81.9% 90th pct
Walk to transit in Cannumin Warracknabeal +57.5 pts higher in Warracknabeal
0.0% 0th pct 57.5% 75th pct
Walk to school in Cannumin Warracknabeal +84.7 pts higher in Warracknabeal
0.0% 0th pct 84.7% 88th pct
Walk to a park in Cannumin Warracknabeal +96.4 pts higher in Warracknabeal
0.0% 0th pct 96.4% 84th pct
Walk to health in Cannumin Warracknabeal +77.6 pts higher in Warracknabeal
0.0% 0th pct 77.6% 93rd pct
Amenities/1k in Cannumin Warracknabeal +24.6 more in Warracknabeal
0.0 0th pct 24.6 67th pct
Intersections/km² in Cannumin Warracknabeal +2 higher in Warracknabeal
1 44th pct 3 61st pct
Mean slope in Cannumin Warracknabeal +0.1 pts higher in Cannum
2.7% 8th pct 2.6% 7th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cannum vs Warracknabeal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20467/cannum/vs/SAL22697/warracknabeal