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Cape Otway vs Glenaire

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Cape Otway profile · Glenaire profile

Cape Otway Glenaire

Cape Otway and Glenaire are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. They differ most in their finances and social profiles; the typical household income in Glenaire is far higher at $1,874, compared to $1,124 in Cape Otway. While 56.3% of Cape Otway residents have completed Year 12, the figure is far lower in Glenaire at 45.8%. Cape Otway also has a much higher share of volunteers at 28.1%, whereas Glenaire's figure is 16.7%.

Both areas are almost identical in their proportions of people born overseas and those aged 65 and over. They are also both car-dependent, with no public transport stops or schools within a short walk. Since 2011, the typical age of residents has remained high in both places, though residents are now noticeably older in Cape Otway, where the typical age is 55 compared to 52 in Glenaire.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $1,264 higher in Glenaire Family income: $1,125 higher in Glenaire Unpaid child care: 17.7 pts higher in Glenaire Participation: 17.7 pts higher in Glenaire Household income: $750 higher in Glenaire

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +1 larger in Cape Otway gap narrowing
34 21st pct 33 20th pct
Median age in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +3 yrs older in Cape Otway gap widening
55 yrs 86th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Cape Otwayin Glenaire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +0.5 pts higher in Glenaire
17.6% 45th pct 18.2% 47th pct
Under 15 in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +9.1 pts higher in Glenaire
0.0% 0th pct 9.1% 14th pct
De facto in Cape Otwayin Glenaire
17.4% 81st pct —

Age structure

38.2% Older adults (45–64) +10.2 pts ▸ 48.5%
38.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +38.2 pts 0.0%
23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.4 pts 9.1%
17.6% Seniors (65+) +0.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Children (0–14) +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Marital status

53.1% Married ◂ +3.1 pts 50.0%
37.5% Never married even 37.5%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cape Otway Glenaire

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +0.3 pts higher in Glenaire
8.8% 38th pct 9.1% 39th pct

Country of birth

76.5% Australia +2.3 pts ▸ 78.8%
0.0% England even 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

52.9% English ◂ +28.7 pts 24.2%
26.5% Australian +22.0 pts ▸ 48.5%
17.6% Greek ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
11.8% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 12.1%
8.8% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% German +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.8% Dutch ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
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 Cape Otwayin Glenaire +8.6 pts higher in Cape Otway
17.6% 86th pct 9.1% 74th pct
Limited English in Cape Otwayin Glenaire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

76.5% English only ◂ +15.9 pts 60.6%
17.6% Greek ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +10.6 pts higher in Cape Otway
50.0% 79th pct 39.4% 46th pct

Religious affiliation

50.0% No religion ◂ +10.6 pts 39.4%
44.1% Christianity +4.4 pts ▸ 48.5%
17.6% Not stated ◂ +8.6 pts 9.1%
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 Cape Otwayin Glenaire +10.4 pts higher in Cape Otway
56.3% 74th pct 45.8% 52nd pct
Bachelor+ in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +4.2 pts higher in Glenaire
25.0% 77th pct 29.2% 84th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cape Otwayin Glenaire even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

56.3% Year 12 ◂ +10.4 pts 45.8%
0.0% Year 11 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

44.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.6 pts 36.8%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.6 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
16.7% Society & culture +4.4 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Creative arts +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
16.7% Education ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +$259 higher in Glenaire gap widening
$866 68th pct $1,125 88th pct
Household income in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +$750 higher in Glenaire gap widening
$1,124 21st pct $1,874 69th pct
Family income in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +$1,125 higher in Glenaire gap widening
$1,374 19th pct $2,499 81st pct
High earners in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +2.1 pts higher in Cape Otway
18.8% 87th pct 16.7% 84th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

28.1% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 29.2%
28.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.5 pts 16.7%
25.0% Under $650 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +2.5 pts higher in Cape Otway
17.6% 11th pct 15.2% 7th pct
Mental health in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +8.8 pts higher in Cape Otway
8.8% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Cape Otwayin Glenaire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
11.8% Other condition ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Mental health ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.5% None ◂ +19.0 pts 54.5%
8.8% One condition +3.3 pts ▸ 12.1%
11.8% Two conditions ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +11.5 pts higher in Cape Otway
28.1% 82nd pct 16.7% 43rd pct
Unpaid carers in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +4.2 pts higher in Glenaire
12.5% 47th pct 16.7% 82nd pct
Unpaid child care in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +17.7 pts higher in Glenaire
15.6% 14th pct 33.3% 86th pct
Defence service in Cape Otwayin Glenaire
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +11.5 pts higher in Glenaire
34.4% 88th pct 45.8% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cape Otwayin Glenaire even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +37 yrs older in Glenaire
17 yrs 14th pct 54 yrs 90th pct
Median income in Cape Otwayin Glenaire
$75 0th pct —
Household income in Cape Otwayin Glenaire
$1,125 23rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +0.4 larger in Glenaire gap steady
2.1 19th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Cape Otwayin Glenaire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

45.5% Couples with children +12.9 pts ▸ 58.3%
40.9% Couples without children +13.3 pts ▸ 54.2%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

58.3% 2 people ◂ +13.9 pts 44.4%
41.7% 1 person ◂ +8.3 pts 33.3%
41.7% 3 people ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cape Otwayin Glenaire
$351 72nd pct —
Mortgage in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +$1,264 higher in Glenaire
$147 0th pct $1,411 36th pct
People / bedroom in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +0.10 higher in Glenaire gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.3% Owned with a mortgage +22.2 pts ▸ 55.6%
41.7% Owned outright ◂ +8.3 pts 33.3%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

91.7% Separate house +8.3 pts ▸ 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

75.0% 3 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 77.8%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

125.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +125.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cape Otwayin Glenaire even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cape Otwayin Glenaire even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cape Otwayin Glenaire even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cape Otwayin Glenaire even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

26.3% Car (driver) +26.6 pts ▸ 52.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

66.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +26.7 pts 40.0%
33.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 30.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +14.8 pts higher in Cape Otway
37.8% 73rd pct 23.1% 23rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +17.7 pts higher in Glenaire
53.1% 27th pct 70.8% 84th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +47.1 pts ▸ 47.1%
36.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.4 pts 29.4%
26.3% Professional & technical ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.3% Managers +50.2 pts ▸ 76.5%
21.1% Professionals ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
21.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
15.8% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 17.6%
15.8% Labourers ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +0.3 higher in Cape Otway
0.7 57th pct 0.4 50th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cape Otwayin Glenaire even
0.4 50th pct 0.4 50th pct
15-min city in Cape Otwayin Glenaire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +21.3 pts higher in Cape Otway
21.3% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cape Otwayin Glenaire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cape Otwayin Glenaire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +4.4 pts higher in Glenaire
21.3% 53rd pct 25.6% 56th pct
Walk to health in Cape Otwayin Glenaire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +50.8 more in Cape Otway
323.5 97th pct 272.7 95th pct
Intersections/km² in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +2 higher in Cape Otway
2 58th pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Cape Otwayin Glenaire +11.3 pts higher in Glenaire
4.8% 40th pct 16.2% 94th pct

Compare Cape Otway with nearby areas

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Compare Glenaire with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cape Otway vs Glenaire [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20472/cape-otway/vs/SAL21015/glenaire