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Chiltern vs Chiltern Valley
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.0 km apart · Chiltern profile · Chiltern Valley profile
Chiltern Chiltern Valley
Chiltern and Chiltern Valley are neighbouring Victorian areas with very different characters. Chiltern is a more established hub where 15.1% of people are children and many residents can walk to a school, health service or grocery store. In contrast, Chiltern Valley is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with no children under 15 and a much wealthier profile; 31.3% of its households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 10.0% in Chiltern.
These two areas track similarly in some ways, such as having almost identical school advantage scores and a similar share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. However, the gap in wealth and income is widening, with typical family income in Chiltern Valley now $516 higher than in Chiltern. This trend is consistent with the difference in housing, as every home in Chiltern Valley has three or more bedrooms, while only 79.4% of homes in Chiltern do.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,640
- First area, 2016: 1,605
- First area, 2021: 1,580
- Second area, 2016: 60
- Second area, 2021: 77
- First area, 2011: 45 yrs
- First area, 2016: 47 yrs
- First area, 2021: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 52 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 Chiltern: 0.7% males, 1.1% females; 85+ in Chiltern Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Chiltern: 1.3% males, 2.3% females; 80–84 in Chiltern Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Chiltern: 2.6% males, 2.7% females; 75–79 in Chiltern Valley: 0.0% males, 4.8% females
- 70–74 in Chiltern: 3.8% males, 3.8% females; 70–74 in Chiltern Valley: 4.8% males, 4.8% females
- 65–69 in Chiltern: 3.7% males, 3.6% females; 65–69 in Chiltern Valley: 4.8% males, 6.3% females
- 60–64 in Chiltern: 4.5% males, 4.5% females; 60–64 in Chiltern Valley: 0.0% males, 4.8% females
- 55–59 in Chiltern: 3.8% males, 4.9% females; 55–59 in Chiltern Valley: 9.5% males, 7.9% females
- 50–54 in Chiltern: 3.5% males, 4.2% females; 50–54 in Chiltern Valley: 12.7% males, 4.8% females
- 45–49 in Chiltern: 3.5% males, 4.0% females; 45–49 in Chiltern Valley: 7.9% males, 4.8% females
- 40–44 in Chiltern: 2.3% males, 2.9% females; 40–44 in Chiltern Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Chiltern: 1.7% males, 2.1% females; 35–39 in Chiltern Valley: 6.3% males, 4.8% females
- 30–34 in Chiltern: 2.1% males, 1.9% females; 30–34 in Chiltern Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Chiltern: 2.0% males, 1.8% females; 25–29 in Chiltern Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Chiltern: 1.6% males, 2.1% females; 20–24 in Chiltern Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Chiltern: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in Chiltern Valley: 6.3% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Chiltern: 2.9% males, 3.8% females; 10–14 in Chiltern Valley: 0.0% males, 4.8% females
- 5–9 in Chiltern: 2.1% males, 1.6% females; 5–9 in Chiltern Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Chiltern: 2.0% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in Chiltern Valley: 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: $524
- First area, 2016: $588
- First area, 2021: $682
- Second area, 2016: $939
- Second area, 2021: $933
- First area, 2011: $987
- First area, 2016: $1,182
- First area, 2021: $1,305
- Second area, 2016: $1,666
- Second area, 2021: $1,666
- First area, 2011: $1,315
- First area, 2016: $1,433
- First area, 2021: $1,684
- Second area, 2016: $2,583
- Second area, 2021: $2,200
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: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $185
- First area, 2016: $200
- First area, 2021: $260
- Second area, 2021: $140
- First area, 2011: $1,285
- First area, 2016: $1,259
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2016: $1,517
- Second area, 2021: $1,580
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.60
- Second area, 2021: 0.60
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
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). Chiltern vs Chiltern Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20551/chiltern/vs/SAL20552/chiltern-valley