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Charlton vs Woosang

Name: Charlton vs Woosang — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Charlton profile · Woosang profile

Charlton Woosang

Charlton (Vic.) and Woosang are nearby areas in Victoria with very different scales of activity. Charlton (Vic.) is a very walkable place where the typical resident earns $545 a week and most homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services, groceries and schools. In contrast, Woosang is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with no public transport and no homes within walking distance of a school or shop. Rent is far higher in Charlton (Vic.), where the typical weekly amount is $200 compared to $125 in Woosang.

Typical weekly household incomes are almost identical in both places, sitting at $958 in Charlton (Vic.) and $900 in Woosang. While both areas have a population that is far older than the national figure, residents in Woosang are noticeably older, with a typical age of 63 compared to 56 in Charlton (Vic.).

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,083 larger in Charlton Median age: 7 yrs older in Woosang Rent: $75 higher in Charlton People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Woosang Personal income: $120 higher in Charlton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Charlton in Woosang +1,083 larger in Charlton gap steady

1,095 73rd pct 12 9th pct

Median age in Charlton in Woosang +7 yrs older in Woosang gap widening

56 yrs 87th pct 63 yrs 97th pct

Age structure

34.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.9 pts 25.0%

28.8% Older adults (45–64) +4.6 pts ▸ 33.3%

13.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

12.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

7.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

47.2% Married +27.8 pts ▸ 75.0%

30.4% Never married ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%

9.2% Widowed ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

8.6% Divorced ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

4.6% Separated ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Charlton Woosang

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.6% Australia +43.4 pts ▸ 125.0%

2.2% England ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.8% India ◂ +0.8 pts 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

43.0% Australian +32.0 pts ▸ 75.0%

34.7% English +15.3 pts ▸ 50.0%

16.0% Irish ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%

9.8% Scottish ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

2.0% German ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.7% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.7% English only +14.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic 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

Religious affiliation

52.6% Christianity +22.4 pts ▸ 75.0%

33.1% No religion +0.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

12.4% Not stated ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Charlton in Woosang

14.71 83rd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Charlton in Woosang +2 more in Charlton

2 62nd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Charlton in Woosang

81 22nd pct —

ICSEA in Charlton in Woosang

998 55th pct —

Highest year of school

18.9% Year 10 +22.7 pts ▸ 41.7%

36.5% Year 12 ◂ +11.5 pts 25.0%

14.3% Year 11 +19.1 pts ▸ 33.3%

16.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +33.5 pts 0.0%

14.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%

3.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.6% Education ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

10.4% Health ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

10.3% Management & commerce ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

10.1% Engineering & related ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

8.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

8.3% Society & culture ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

5.0% Architecture & building ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Charlton in Woosang +$120 higher in Charlton gap widening

$545 17th pct $425 6th pct

Household income in Charlton in Woosang +$58 higher in Charlton gap narrowing

$958 12th pct $900 10th pct

Family income in Charlton in Woosang +$209 higher in Woosang gap widening

$1,290 14th pct $1,499 27th pct

Household income distribution

37.1% $650–$1,499 +62.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

26.7% Under $650 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%

20.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%

4.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

2.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

49.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.5 pts 41.7%

26.9% $650–$1,499 +6.4 pts ▸ 33.3%

7.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.8% Arthritis ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%

9.8% Mental health ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

9.3% Asthma ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

8.3% Diabetes ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

7.4% Heart disease ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

6.8% Other condition ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

4.9% Cancer ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

4.1% Lung condition ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

2.9% Stroke ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.9% None +68.7 pts ▸ 116.7%

21.7% One condition ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%

10.0% Two conditions ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

6.7% Three or more ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Charlton in Woosang +17 larger in Charlton

17 65th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Charlton in Woosang

24 yrs 43rd pct —

Median income in Charlton in Woosang

$383 14th pct —

Household income in Charlton in Woosang

$424 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Charlton in Woosang +0.3 larger in Woosang

2.0 14th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

44.1% Couples without children ◂ +4.1 pts 40.0%

40.7% Couples with children ◂ +14.0 pts 26.7%

12.0% One-parent families ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

2.8% Other families ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

42.7% 2 people +90.6 pts ▸ 133.3%

37.1% 1 person ◂ +37.1 pts 0.0%

9.9% 3 people ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

5.7% 4 people ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

4.4% 5 people ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Charlton in Woosang +$75 higher in Charlton

$200 25th pct $125 10th pct

Mortgage in Charlton in Woosang

$758 8th pct —

People / bedroom in Charlton in Woosang +0.10 higher in Woosang

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.9% Owned outright +78.4 pts ▸ 133.3%

24.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%

15.6% Rented ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%

4.4% Not stated ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.7% Separate house +38.6 pts ▸ 133.3%

4.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.1% 3 bedrooms +80.3 pts ▸ 133.3%

20.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.4 pts 0.0%

16.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.6 pts 0.0%

2.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Charlton in Woosang +1 more in Charlton

1 64th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Charlton in Woosang +0.91 more in Charlton

0.91 61st pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Charlton in Woosang +11.0 more in Charlton

11.0 58th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Charlton in Woosang +1 more in Charlton

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Charlton in Woosang

34 70th pct —

How people get to work

65.3% Car (driver) +84.7 pts ▸ 150.0%

10.5% Worked at home ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

7.7% Walked ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +35.5 pts 0.0%

34.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%

16.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%

6.8% 4 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

6.4% No vehicle ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +36.9 pts ▸ 50.0%

12.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%

10.5% Retail trade ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

10.0% Education & training ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

8.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

7.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

6.8% Manufacturing ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

5.6% Construction ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

3.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.8% Other services ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.9% Mining ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

19.6% Managers +30.4 pts ▸ 50.0%

16.3% Labourers ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%

14.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%

12.1% Professionals ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

9.8% Community & personal service ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

9.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

8.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

7.2% Sales workers ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Charlton in Woosang +6.1 higher in Charlton

6.2 89th pct 0.1 39th pct

Types ≤15 min in Charlton in Woosang +6.8 more in Charlton

6.9 94th pct 0.1 40th pct

15-min city in Charlton in Woosang +86.2 pts higher in Charlton

86.2% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Charlton in Woosang +86.2 pts higher in Charlton

86.2% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Charlton in Woosang +55.7 pts higher in Charlton

55.7% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Charlton in Woosang +82.6 pts higher in Charlton

82.6% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Charlton in Woosang +82.1 pts higher in Charlton

93.2% 82nd pct 11.1% 48th pct

Walk to health in Charlton in Woosang +87.9 pts higher in Charlton

87.9% 96th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Charlton in Woosang +45.9 more in Woosang

37.4 76th pct 83.3 87th pct

Intersections/km² in Charlton in Woosang +1 higher in Charlton

1 57th pct 0 31st pct

Mean slope in Charlton in Woosang +0.5 pts higher in Woosang

2.5% 4th pct 3.0% 13th pct

Compare Charlton with nearby areas

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Compare Woosang with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Charlton vs Woosang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20535/charlton/vs/SAL22863/woosang