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Cheshunt vs Rose River

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Cheshunt profile · Rose River profile

Cheshunt Rose River

Cheshunt and Rose River are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria, but they have very different social makeups. Cheshunt has a much broader age range, with 18.8% of people being children and 25.4% being seniors, compared to no children or seniors in Rose River. This is reflected in health and home life, as Cheshunt has a far higher rate of long-term health conditions (31.5%) and more people doing unpaid housework (28.6%). In contrast, Rose River has a much higher share of people who use another language at home (34.6%) and those with no religion (80.8%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in that they remain very quiet, with neither having any homes within a 15-minute walk of a park or school. They also share a similar typical resident age around 50 years. While Cheshunt has more public transport options and a higher typical weekly family income of $1,625, both areas sit well below the national figure for typical incomes.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 25.4 pts higher in Cheshunt No religion: 37.6 pts higher in Rose River Housework 15h+: 28.6 pts higher in Cheshunt Population: 187 larger in Cheshunt Other language: 21.5 pts higher in Rose River

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cheshuntin Rose River +187 larger in Cheshunt gap steady
213 55th pct 26 17th pct
Median age in Cheshuntin Rose River +1 yrs older in Cheshunt gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Cheshuntin Rose River even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Cheshuntin Rose River +25.4 pts higher in Cheshunt gap widening
25.4% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Cheshuntin Rose River +18.8 pts higher in Cheshunt gap widening
18.8% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Cheshuntin Rose River +0.2 pts higher in Cheshunt gap narrowing
13.3% 59th pct 13.0% 57th pct

Age structure

26.8% Older adults (45–64) +7.9 pts ▸ 34.6%
25.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +25.4 pts 0.0%
24.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +24.9 pts 0.0%
18.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
5.6% Youth (15–24) +9.8 pts ▸ 15.4%

Marital status

46.3% Married +12.0 pts ▸ 58.3%
32.6% Never married ◂ +11.7 pts 20.8%
8.0% Divorced ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.3% Separated ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
3.4% Widowed ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cheshunt Rose River

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cheshuntin Rose River +3.4 pts higher in Rose River gap narrowing
19.7% 76th pct 23.1% 82nd pct

Country of birth

69.0% Australia +23.3 pts ▸ 92.3%
3.8% New Zealand ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% England ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Italy ◂ +2.8 pts 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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.2% English ◂ +9.2 pts 26.9%
32.4% Australian ◂ +1.6 pts 30.8%
10.8% Irish +16.1 pts ▸ 26.9%
17.8% Italian ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%
13.6% Scottish ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
4.7% German ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.9% Chinese ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cheshuntin Rose River +21.5 pts higher in Rose River gap widening
13.1% 80th pct 34.6% 92nd pct
Limited English in Cheshuntin Rose River +1.4 pts higher in Cheshunt gap steady
1.4% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

78.9% English only ◂ +5.8 pts 73.1%
8.5% Italian ◂ +8.5 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% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Cheshuntin Rose River +37.6 pts higher in Rose River gap narrowing
43.2% 58th pct 80.8% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

43.2% No religion +37.6 pts ▸ 80.8%
45.1% Christianity ◂ +45.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other religions +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.9% Not stated ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
2.3% Buddhism ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cheshuntin Rose River +6.7 pts higher in Rose River gap narrowing
43.3% 46th pct 50.0% 62nd pct
Bachelor+ in Cheshuntin Rose River +1.0 pts higher in Cheshunt gap narrowing
17.7% 61st pct 16.7% 58th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cheshuntin Rose River +1 more in Cheshunt
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Cheshuntin Rose River
34 12th pct —
ICSEA in Cheshuntin Rose River
1,040 75th pct —

Highest year of school

43.3% Year 12 +6.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
21.6% Year 10 ◂ +6.3 pts 15.4%
12.3% Year 11 ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
11.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

19.0% Bachelor degree +11.7 pts ▸ 30.8%
30.5% Certificate III / IV +0.3 pts ▸ 30.8%
20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
7.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

9.5% Education +44.3 pts ▸ 53.8%
12.4% Engineering & related +10.7 pts ▸ 23.1%
10.5% Health +12.6 pts ▸ 23.1%
8.6% Architecture & building ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Management & commerce ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
5.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Society & culture ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.9% Information technology ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Creative arts ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cheshuntin Rose River +$90 higher in Cheshunt gap widening
$683 38th pct $593 24th pct
Household income in Cheshuntin Rose River +$74 higher in Cheshunt gap narrowing
$974 12th pct $900 10th pct
Family income in Cheshuntin Rose River +$501 higher in Cheshunt gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $1,124 10th pct
High earners in Cheshuntin Rose River +9.7 pts higher in Cheshunt gap widening
9.7% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Cheshuntin Rose River
22.0% 67th pct —

Household income distribution

39.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +39.0 pts 0.0%
26.8% Under $650 ◂ +26.8 pts 0.0%
20.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
12.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
9.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.7% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 45.8%
34.3% $650–$1,499 +11.5 pts ▸ 45.8%
8.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
5.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cheshuntin Rose River +19.9 pts higher in Cheshunt
31.5% 63rd pct 11.5% 3rd pct
Mental health in Cheshuntin Rose River +8.5 pts higher in Cheshunt
8.5% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Cheshuntin Rose River +3.8 pts higher in Cheshunt gap narrowing
3.8% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.6% Arthritis ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
8.9% Asthma +2.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.5% Mental health ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.1% Other condition ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.7% Diabetes ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.8% Heart disease ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.3% None +35.0 pts ▸ 92.3%
20.2% One condition ◂ +8.6 pts 11.5%
8.0% Two conditions ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
1.4% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cheshuntin Rose River +1.0 pts higher in Rose River gap narrowing
24.0% 73rd pct 25.0% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Cheshuntin Rose River +0.6 pts higher in Cheshunt gap narrowing
13.1% 54th pct 12.5% 47th pct
Unpaid child care in Cheshuntin Rose River +0.1 pts higher in Cheshunt gap narrowing
25.1% 49th pct 25.0% 48th pct
Defence service in Cheshuntin Rose River +1.7 pts higher in Cheshunt
1.7% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cheshuntin Rose River +28.6 pts higher in Cheshunt gap widening
28.6% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cheshuntin Rose River even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cheshuntin Rose River +0.3 larger in Rose River gap widening
2.2 24th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Cheshuntin Rose River +9.5 pts higher in Rose River gap narrowing
16.5% 77th pct 26.1% 93rd pct
Living alone in Cheshuntin Rose River
41.5% 92nd pct —

Family composition

43.6% Couples with children +4.2 pts ▸ 47.8%
37.6% Couples without children ◂ +7.2 pts 30.4%
16.5% One-parent families +9.5 pts ▸ 26.1%
2.3% Other families ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

41.5% 2 people +48.5 pts ▸ 90.0%
41.5% 1 person ◂ +1.5 pts 40.0%
6.1% 3 people ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
3.7% 4 people ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% 5 people ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cheshuntin Rose River
$115 8th pct —
Mortgage in Cheshuntin Rose River +$531 higher in Cheshunt
$1,181 23rd pct $650 5th pct
People / bedroom in Cheshuntin Rose River +0.10 higher in Rose River
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Cheshuntin Rose River
19.5% 58th pct —
Owned outright in Cheshuntin Rose River
57.3% 88th pct —
Separate houses in Cheshuntin Rose River
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Cheshuntin Rose River
74.4% 37th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

57.3% Owned outright +22.7 pts ▸ 80.0%
22.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
19.5% Rented ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
4.9% Other tenure ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

102.4% Separate house ◂ +2.4 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

52.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 50.0%
20.7% 2 bedrooms +29.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
18.3% 4 bedrooms +21.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
3.7% 5 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cheshuntin Rose River
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Cheshuntin Rose River
32.1% 84th pct —
PT commute in Cheshuntin Rose River
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Cheshuntin Rose River +1 more in Cheshunt
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cheshuntin Rose River +4.69 more in Cheshunt
4.69 76th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cheshuntin Rose River +56.3 more in Cheshunt
56.3 64th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cheshuntin Rose River +1 more in Cheshunt
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Cheshuntin Rose River
89 100th pct —

How people get to work

44.3% Car (driver) ◂ +7.5 pts 36.8%
32.1% Worked at home ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
11.3% Walked ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
4.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.6 pts 40.0%
9.8% 3 vehicles +30.2 pts ▸ 40.0%
30.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +30.5 pts 0.0%
17.1% 4 or more ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cheshuntin Rose River +11.8 pts higher in Cheshunt gap widening
22.5% 22nd pct 10.7% 5th pct
Recent arrivals in Cheshuntin Rose River
16.7% 82nd pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cheshuntin Rose River
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Cheshuntin Rose River +15.7 pts higher in Rose River gap narrowing
63.4% 60th pct 79.2% 93rd pct
Full-time in Cheshuntin Rose River
58.5% 52nd pct —

Industries people work in

13.2% Manufacturing +34.2 pts ▸ 47.4%
28.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.2 pts 21.1%
16.0% Construction ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
9.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
6.6% Other services ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.7% Education & training ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
2.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining 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%

Occupations people work in

31.1% Managers +5.7 pts ▸ 36.8%
14.2% Technicians & trades +12.2 pts ▸ 26.3%
17.0% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 15.8%
9.4% Community & personal service ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
7.5% Professionals ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
2.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cheshuntin Rose River +0.7 higher in Cheshunt
0.7 57th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cheshuntin Rose River +0.5 more in Cheshunt
0.5 51st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cheshuntin Rose River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cheshuntin Rose River +23.4 pts higher in Cheshunt
23.4% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cheshuntin Rose River +20.4 pts higher in Cheshunt
20.4% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cheshuntin Rose River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cheshuntin Rose River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cheshuntin Rose River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cheshuntin Rose River +53.4 more in Rose River
23.5 66th pct 76.9 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Cheshuntin Rose River even
0 29th pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in Cheshuntin Rose River +1.8 pts higher in Rose River
7.4% 65th pct 9.1% 76th pct

Compare Cheshunt with nearby areas

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Compare Rose River with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cheshunt vs Rose River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20543/cheshunt/vs/SAL22195/rose-river