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Catumnal vs Oakvale
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Catumnal profile · Oakvale profile
Catumnal Oakvale
Oakvale and Catumnal are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. There are stark differences in their demographics and wealth. Residents in Oakvale are far older, with a typical age of 44 compared to 35 in Catumnal. Income levels vary significantly; typical weekly personal income is far higher in Catumnal at $949, while Oakvale is much lower at $575. However, typical weekly household income is well higher in Oakvale at $1,875, compared to $1,374 in Catumnal. Oakvale also has larger households, with 3.2 people per home compared to 2.3 in Catumnal.
Both areas are almost entirely car-dependent, with no homes within walking distance of public transport, schools, groceries, or health services. This shared lack of local infrastructure defines daily life in both places. While Catumnal has slightly more walkable amenities, both areas remain very remote. Since 2011, the gaps in income and age between these two nearby areas have remained steady.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 18
- First area, 2021: 14
- Second area, 2016: 21
- Second area, 2021: 19
- First area, 2016: 60 yrs
- First area, 2021: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 44 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Oakvale: 28.6% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 28.6% females
- 50–54 in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 42.9% females
- 10–14 in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Catumnal: 0.0% males, 100.0% females; 0–4 in Oakvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $725
- First area, 2021: $949
- Second area, 2016: $575
- Second area, 2021: $575
- First area, 2016: $1,125
- First area, 2021: $1,374
- Second area, 2016: $1,812
- Second area, 2021: $1,875
- First area, 2016: $999
- First area, 2021: $2,625
- Second area, 2016: $1,812
- Second area, 2021: $1,874
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 1.6
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 3.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: 0.50
- First area, 2021: 0.60
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Catumnal vs Oakvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20520/catumnal/vs/SAL22003/oakvale