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Charlton vs Teddywaddy West
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Charlton profile · Teddywaddy West profile
Charlton Teddywaddy West
Charlton (Vic.) and Teddywaddy West are two nearby areas in Victoria with very different scales. Charlton (Vic.) is a small town where residents enjoy a very walkable environment, with 86.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services. In contrast, Teddywaddy West is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with no homes within walking distance of schools, shops, or health services. There are also notable economic differences: the typical weekly household income in Charlton (Vic.) is $958, which is well higher than the $762 seen in Teddywaddy West.
Both areas share a similar home size, with about two people per household. Life in both places is also shaped by an older-than-average population, though residents in Teddywaddy West are far older, with a typical age of 69 compared to 56 in Charlton (Vic.). While both sit far below the national figure for typical incomes, Charlton (Vic.) provides more local infrastructure, including two schools and a public transport stop.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,288
- First area, 2016: 1,050
- First area, 2021: 1,095
- Second area, 2016: 15
- Second area, 2021: 12
- First area, 2011: 50 yrs
- First area, 2016: 54 yrs
- First area, 2021: 56 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 58 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 69 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 Charlton: 1.8% males, 3.6% females; 85+ in Teddywaddy West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Charlton: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 80–84 in Teddywaddy West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Charlton: 2.7% males, 2.2% females; 75–79 in Teddywaddy West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Charlton: 4.5% males, 4.3% females; 70–74 in Teddywaddy West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Charlton: 6.5% males, 4.4% females; 65–69 in Teddywaddy West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Charlton: 4.0% males, 4.9% females; 60–64 in Teddywaddy West: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Charlton: 3.8% males, 4.3% females; 55–59 in Teddywaddy West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Charlton: 4.2% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Teddywaddy West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Charlton: 2.2% males, 2.6% females; 45–49 in Teddywaddy West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Charlton: 1.7% males, 2.0% females; 40–44 in Teddywaddy West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Charlton: 1.6% males, 1.0% females; 35–39 in Teddywaddy West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Charlton: 1.3% males, 1.9% females; 30–34 in Teddywaddy West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Charlton: 2.3% males, 1.9% females; 25–29 in Teddywaddy West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Charlton: 1.5% males, 2.0% females; 20–24 in Teddywaddy West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Charlton: 2.4% males, 2.0% females; 15–19 in Teddywaddy West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Charlton: 2.7% males, 2.2% females; 10–14 in Teddywaddy West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Charlton: 3.0% males, 1.7% females; 5–9 in Teddywaddy West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Charlton: 1.7% males, 2.5% females; 0–4 in Teddywaddy West: 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, 2011: $405
- First area, 2016: $454
- First area, 2021: $545
- Second area, 2016: $524
- Second area, 2021: $369
- First area, 2011: $763
- First area, 2016: $760
- First area, 2021: $958
- Second area, 2016: $762
- Second area, 2021: $762
- First area, 2011: $902
- First area, 2016: $1,012
- First area, 2021: $1,290
- Second area, 2016: $762
- Second area, 2021: $899
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.2
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2016: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 1.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $120
- First area, 2016: $152
- First area, 2021: $200
- Second area, 2021: $100
- First area, 2011: $802
- First area, 2016: $780
- First area, 2021: $758
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.50
- Second area, 2021: 0.50
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Charlton vs Teddywaddy West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20535/charlton/vs/SAL22478/teddywaddy-west