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Capels Crossing vs Fairley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Capels Crossing profile · Fairley profile

Capels Crossing Fairley

Capels Crossing and Fairley are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. There are sharp contrasts in wealth and age between them. Fairley is much older, with a typical resident aged 58, while the typical person in Capels Crossing is just 36. Incomes are also far higher in Fairley, where the typical weekly household income is $1,999 compared to $1,062 in Capels Crossing. This difference extends to housing costs, with typical monthly home-loan payments far higher in Fairley at $2,324.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are car-dependent. Neither area has a school, grocery store, or health service within a 15-minute walk, and both have no public transport stops. They are also alike in household size, with about 2.2 to 2.3 people per home.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 22 yrs older in Fairley Family income: $1,188 higher in Fairley Household income: $937 higher in Fairley Mortgage: $1,059 higher in Fairley Population: 40 larger in Capels Crossing

Demographics & Identity

Population in Capels Crossingin Fairley +40 larger in Capels Crossing gap widening
54 29th pct 14 10th pct
Median age in Capels Crossingin Fairley +22 yrs older in Fairley gap widening
36 yrs 17th pct 58 yrs 90th pct
First Nations in Capels Crossingin Fairley
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Capels Crossingin Fairley
16.7% 40th pct —
Under 15 in Capels Crossingin Fairley
14.8% 35th pct —
De facto in Capels Crossingin Fairley
13.3% 59th pct —

Age structure

16.7% Seniors (65+) +33.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
24.1% Older adults (45–64) +18.8 pts ▸ 42.9%
29.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.1 pts 28.6%
14.8% Children (0–14) +6.6 pts ▸ 21.4%
18.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

35.6% Married +26.0 pts ▸ 61.5%
33.3% Never married +12.8 pts ▸ 46.2%
15.6% Divorced ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Capels Crossing Fairley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Capels Crossingin Fairley
11.1% 49th pct —

Country of birth

48.1% Australia +37.6 pts ▸ 85.7%
11.1% New Zealand ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

33.3% English +38.1 pts ▸ 71.4%
29.6% Australian ◂ +8.2 pts 21.4%
5.6% German +15.9 pts ▸ 21.4%
16.7% Irish ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
11.1% Scottish ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Capels Crossingin Fairley
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Capels Crossingin Fairley
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

55.6% English only +37.3 pts ▸ 92.9%
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 Capels Crossingin Fairley
31.5% 26th pct —

Religious affiliation

40.7% Not stated ◂ +12.2 pts 28.6%
31.5% Christianity +4.2 pts ▸ 35.7%
31.5% No religion ◂ +31.5 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 Capels Crossingin Fairley
21.1% 3rd pct —
Bachelor+ in Capels Crossingin Fairley
0.0% 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Capels Crossingin Fairley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

13.2% Year 10 +33.0 pts ▸ 46.2%
21.1% Year 12 ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
18.4% Year 11 ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

35.7% Certificate III / IV +31.0 pts ▸ 66.7%
14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.4% Agriculture & environment +45.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
14.3% Engineering & related ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Health ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Capels Crossingin Fairley +$375 higher in Fairley gap widening
$525 14th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Capels Crossingin Fairley +$937 higher in Fairley gap widening
$1,062 17th pct $1,999 75th pct
Family income in Capels Crossingin Fairley +$1,188 higher in Fairley gap widening
$1,062 8th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Capels Crossingin Fairley
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

45.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
27.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +61.5 pts ▸ 61.5%
20.0% Under $650 +26.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
20.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Capels Crossingin Fairley
13.0% 5th pct —
Mental health in Capels Crossingin Fairley
13.0% 87th pct —
Needs assistance in Capels Crossingin Fairley
5.6% 61st pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

5.6% Asthma +23.0 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Heart disease +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
13.0% Mental health ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
11.1% Other condition ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
9.3% Diabetes ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

27.8% None +0.8 pts ▸ 28.6%
7.4% One condition +14.0 pts ▸ 21.4%
5.6% Three or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Capels Crossingin Fairley
8.9% 11th pct —
Unpaid carers in Capels Crossingin Fairley
11.1% 34th pct —
Unpaid child care in Capels Crossingin Fairley
22.2% 35th pct —
Defence service in Capels Crossingin Fairley
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Capels Crossingin Fairley
31.1% 82nd pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Capels Crossingin Fairley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Capels Crossingin Fairley +0.1 larger in Capels Crossing gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Capels Crossingin Fairley
13.0% 63rd pct —

Family composition

82.6% Couples with children ◂ +9.9 pts 72.7%
17.4% Couples without children +19.0 pts ▸ 36.4%
13.0% One-parent families ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

63.6% 2 people ◂ +30.3 pts 33.3%
36.4% 1 person ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Capels Crossingin Fairley
$175 19th pct —
Mortgage in Capels Crossingin Fairley +$1,059 higher in Fairley
$1,265 27th pct $2,324 86th pct
People / bedroom in Capels Crossingin Fairley +0.10 higher in Fairley gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

63.6% Owned outright ◂ +63.6 pts 0.0%
45.5% Rented ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
36.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

109.1% Separate house ◂ +9.1 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

36.4% 4 bedrooms +41.4 pts ▸ 77.8%
63.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +63.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Capels Crossingin Fairley
15.0% 45th pct —
PT commute in Capels Crossingin Fairley
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Capels Crossingin Fairley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Capels Crossingin Fairley even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Capels Crossingin Fairley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Capels Crossingin Fairley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) even 60.0%
20.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Worked at home ◂ +15.0 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

100.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% 1 vehicle +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
27.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Capels Crossingin Fairley
15.1% 10th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Capels Crossingin Fairley
35.6% 5th pct —
Full-time in Capels Crossingin Fairley
45.0% 9th pct —

Industries people work in

40.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Construction ◂ +15.0 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% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food 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

0.0% Technicians & trades +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
30.0% Labourers ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Professionals ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Managers ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Capels Crossingin Fairley +0.1 higher in Capels Crossing
0.1 36th pct 0.0 27th pct
Types ≤15 min in Capels Crossingin Fairley +0.1 more in Capels Crossing
0.1 35th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Capels Crossingin Fairley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Capels Crossingin Fairley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Capels Crossingin Fairley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Capels Crossingin Fairley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Capels Crossingin Fairley +6.5 pts higher in Capels Crossing
6.5% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Capels Crossingin Fairley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Capels Crossingin Fairley +34.4 more in Fairley
37.0 76th pct 71.4 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Capels Crossingin Fairley +0 higher in Fairley
0 38th pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Capels Crossingin Fairley +0.6 pts higher in Fairley
2.5% 5th pct 3.1% 15th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Capels Crossing vs Fairley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20477/capels-crossing/vs/SAL20903/fairley