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Clematis vs Menzies Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.8 km apart · Clematis profile · Menzies Creek profile

Clematis Menzies Creek

Menzies Creek and Clematis are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different layouts. Clematis has far more public transport options, with nearly 20 stops per 1,000 people and 96.6% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. In contrast, Menzies Creek is more focused on local amenities, where 70.6% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park and 66.5% are near a school. Residents in Menzies Creek also tend to be older, with a typical age of 44 compared to 39 in Clematis, and they are more likely to work from home at 28.0%.

These two areas share a very similar financial profile, with typical weekly household incomes sitting at $2,336 in Menzies Creek and $2,288 in Clematis. They also have nearly identical shares of people aged 65 and over and those earning $3,000 or more a week. While Clematis has seen more movement recently, with 33.9% of people moving in the last five years, Menzies Creek has been much more stable at 20.1%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 614 larger in Menzies Creek PT commute: 1.6 pts higher in Menzies Creek Limited English: 0.7 pts higher in Menzies Creek Recent movers: 13.8 pts higher in Clematis 3+ bedrooms: 9.6 pts higher in Menzies Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Clematisin Menzies Creek +614 larger in Menzies Creek gap widening
352 60th pct 966 73rd pct
Median age in Clematisin Menzies Creek +5 yrs older in Menzies Creek gap widening
39 yrs 26th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Clematisin Menzies Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Clematisin Menzies Creek +0.8 pts higher in Clematis gap narrowing
17.0% 42nd pct 16.3% 39th pct
Under 15 in Clematisin Menzies Creek +2.4 pts higher in Clematis gap widening
21.3% 76th pct 18.9% 63rd pct
De facto in Clematisin Menzies Creek +0.6 pts higher in Clematis gap steady
13.1% 58th pct 12.5% 53rd pct

Age structure

26.1% Older adults (45–64) +6.8 pts ▸ 32.9%
24.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.1 pts 19.4%
21.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.4 pts 18.9%
17.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.8 pts 16.3%
12.2% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

47.6% Married +8.6 pts ▸ 56.2%
31.9% Never married ◂ +0.5 pts 31.5%
12.2% Divorced ◂ +5.4 pts 6.8%
4.5% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 2.0%
3.1% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Clematis Menzies Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Clematisin Menzies Creek +3.5 pts higher in Menzies Creek gap widening
13.1% 58th pct 16.6% 69th pct

Country of birth

84.9% Australia ◂ +7.6 pts 77.3%
1.4% England +3.2 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.3% New Zealand even 2.3%
0.9% China ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.0% Australian ◂ +10.0 pts 36.0%
35.5% English +7.0 pts ▸ 42.5%
11.4% Scottish +4.3 pts ▸ 15.6%
9.7% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 12.7%
6.5% German +0.8 pts ▸ 7.3%
4.0% Dutch +1.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.7% Greek ◂ +2.8 pts 0.9%
3.4% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.9% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Clematisin Menzies Creek +0.4 pts higher in Clematis gap narrowing
6.8% 69th pct 6.4% 67th pct
Limited English in Clematisin Menzies Creek +0.7 pts higher in Menzies Creek gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 73rd pct

Language used at home

90.6% English only ◂ +3.7 pts 87.0%
1.4% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Clematisin Menzies Creek +5.8 pts higher in Clematis gap widening
60.2% 94th pct 54.5% 88th pct

Religious affiliation

60.2% No religion ◂ +5.8 pts 54.5%
29.5% Christianity +4.2 pts ▸ 33.7%
5.4% Not stated +4.3 pts ▸ 9.7%
1.1% Judaism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%
0.9% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.0% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Clematisin Menzies Creek +1.0 pts higher in Menzies Creek gap narrowing
59.2% 78th pct 60.2% 80th pct
Bachelor+ in Clematisin Menzies Creek +1.4 pts higher in Menzies Creek gap steady
26.4% 80th pct 27.8% 82nd pct
Schools/1k kids in Clematisin Menzies Creek
— 5.46 61st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Clematisin Menzies Creek +5 more in Menzies Creek
4 71st pct 9 78th pct
Avg size in Clematisin Menzies Creek +45 larger in Clematis
321 50th pct 276 45th pct
ICSEA in Clematisin Menzies Creek +41 higher in Menzies Creek
1,036 74th pct 1,077 87th pct

Highest year of school

59.2% Year 12 +1.0 pts ▸ 60.2%
20.0% Year 10 ◂ +6.8 pts 13.2%
12.8% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 13.8%
7.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.4 pts 4.5%

Highest qualification level

32.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.5 pts 24.6%
28.3% Bachelor degree +0.4 pts ▸ 28.7%
17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 16.1%
7.5% Postgraduate degree +0.1 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

14.4% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 12.6%
9.6% Management & commerce +4.4 pts ▸ 14.1%
12.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 11.5%
11.8% Architecture & building ◂ +2.9 pts 8.9%
11.8% Health ◂ +2.1 pts 9.6%
11.2% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 9.3%
6.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.9 pts 3.5%
5.3% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.8% Information technology ◂ +3.5 pts 1.3%
4.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%
2.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

Income

Personal income in Clematisin Menzies Creek +$35 higher in Menzies Creek gap steady
$925 75th pct $960 78th pct
Household income in Clematisin Menzies Creek +$48 higher in Menzies Creek gap narrowing
$2,288 86th pct $2,336 87th pct
Family income in Clematisin Menzies Creek even gap narrowing
$2,481 81st pct $2,477 81st pct
High earners in Clematisin Menzies Creek +0.7 pts higher in Menzies Creek gap steady
15.6% 81st pct 16.3% 83rd pct
High-income homes in Clematisin Menzies Creek +0.2 pts higher in Clematis gap narrowing
34.7% 88th pct 34.5% 88th pct

Household income distribution

31.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 27.6%
28.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.7 pts 22.4%
18.2% $4,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 19.4%
16.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 15.1%
0.0% Under $650 +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

Personal income distribution

36.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.4 pts 29.4%
28.8% Under $650 +5.6 pts ▸ 34.4%
21.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 23.7%
4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Clematisin Menzies Creek +1.9 pts higher in Clematis
29.8% 55th pct 28.0% 46th pct
Mental health in Clematisin Menzies Creek +1.2 pts higher in Menzies Creek
7.7% 45th pct 8.9% 58th pct
Needs assistance in Clematisin Menzies Creek +0.8 pts higher in Clematis gap steady
4.3% 45th pct 3.4% 36th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Asthma ◂ +3.1 pts 7.5%
8.2% Other condition +2.0 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.0% Arthritis +1.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.7% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
4.5% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%
4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%
2.0% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.7% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%
1.1% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.1% None ◂ +1.9 pts 63.1%
23.3% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 19.6%
6.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 5.7%
1.1% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Clematisin Menzies Creek +8.1 pts higher in Menzies Creek gap widening
10.4% 14th pct 18.5% 52nd pct
Unpaid carers in Clematisin Menzies Creek +0.8 pts higher in Clematis gap narrowing
15.3% 74th pct 14.5% 69th pct
Unpaid child care in Clematisin Menzies Creek +1.9 pts higher in Clematis gap widening
32.6% 83rd pct 30.7% 76th pct
Defence service in Clematisin Menzies Creek +0.4 pts higher in Menzies Creek
1.4% 36th pct 1.8% 39th pct
Housework 15h+ in Clematisin Menzies Creek +1.0 pts higher in Menzies Creek gap steady
27.8% 70th pct 28.8% 74th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Clematisin Menzies Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Clematisin Menzies Creek
— 61 yrs 95th pct
Median income in Clematisin Menzies Creek
— $350 12th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Clematisin Menzies Creek +0.1 larger in Menzies Creek gap steady
2.8 76th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Clematisin Menzies Creek +3.1 pts higher in Clematis gap widening
12.5% 60th pct 9.4% 41st pct
Living alone in Clematisin Menzies Creek +1.2 pts higher in Clematis gap narrowing
14.0% 16th pct 12.8% 13th pct

Family composition

63.3% Couples with children +1.2 pts ▸ 64.6%
24.4% Couples without children +2.2 pts ▸ 26.6%
12.5% One-parent families ◂ +3.1 pts 9.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

35.5% 2 people even 35.5%
17.4% 4 people +7.3 pts ▸ 24.7%
20.7% 3 people ◂ +1.3 pts 19.4%
14.0% 1 person ◂ +1.2 pts 12.8%
4.1% 5 people +3.1 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.8% 6 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Clematisin Menzies Creek +$16 higher in Menzies Creek gap steady
$372 76th pct $388 79th pct
Mortgage in Clematisin Menzies Creek +$167 higher in Menzies Creek gap narrowing
$2,000 72nd pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Clematisin Menzies Creek even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Clematisin Menzies Creek +0.4 pts higher in Clematis gap narrowing
6.6% 15th pct 6.3% 14th pct
Owned outright in Clematisin Menzies Creek +1.5 pts higher in Menzies Creek gap narrowing
34.7% 32nd pct 36.2% 36th pct
Separate houses in Clematisin Menzies Creek even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Clematisin Menzies Creek +9.6 pts higher in Menzies Creek gap steady
83.5% 61st pct 93.1% 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.3 pts 56.6%
34.7% Owned outright +1.5 pts ▸ 36.2%
6.6% Rented ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

101.7% Separate house ◂ +1.7 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

42.1% 3 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 42.8%
29.8% 4 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 35.9%
11.6% 5 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 14.5%
14.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.8 pts 5.3%
3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

37.5% $200–$349 +15.1 pts ▸ 52.6%
50.0% $350–$549 ◂ +2.6 pts 47.4%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 38.4%
30.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.7 pts 20.3%
21.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 20.3%
8.6% Under $1,000 +5.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Clematisin Menzies Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Clematisin Menzies Creek +7.8 pts higher in Menzies Creek gap widening
20.2% 61st pct 28.0% 77th pct
PT commute in Clematisin Menzies Creek +1.6 pts higher in Menzies Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 77th pct
PT stops in Clematisin Menzies Creek +1 more in Clematis
7 77th pct 6 76th pct
Stops/1k in Clematisin Menzies Creek +13.68 more in Clematis
19.89 92nd pct 6.21 82nd pct
Departures/1k in Clematisin Menzies Creek +900.6 more in Clematis
1,866.5 91st pct 965.8 86th pct
PT routes in Clematisin Menzies Creek even
6 86th pct 6 86th pct
Stop walk in Clematisin Menzies Creek +8 longer in Menzies Creek
0 0th pct 8 43rd pct
Drive to city in Clematisin Menzies Creek +1 longer in Menzies Creek
39 32nd pct 40 33rd pct
Reach 30 min in Clematisin Menzies Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Clematisin Menzies Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

59.0% Car (driver) ◂ +8.8 pts 50.2%
20.2% Worked at home +7.8 pts ▸ 28.0%
2.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%
0.0% Train +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 43.2%
25.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.1 pts 18.5%
16.5% 1 vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 21.1%
14.9% 4 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Clematisin Menzies Creek +13.8 pts higher in Clematis gap widening
33.9% 61st pct 20.1% 15th pct
Recent arrivals in Clematisin Menzies Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Clematisin Menzies Creek +3.2 pts higher in Clematis gap widening
6.9% 83rd pct 3.7% 52nd pct
Participation in Clematisin Menzies Creek +0.5 pts higher in Clematis gap narrowing
65.6% 68th pct 65.1% 66th pct
Full-time in Clematisin Menzies Creek +3.4 pts higher in Menzies Creek gap widening
55.5% 36th pct 58.8% 54th pct

Industries people work in

22.5% Construction ◂ +8.1 pts 14.4%
18.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.6 pts 10.9%
1.7% Professional & technical +10.0 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.1% Education & training +2.6 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.2% Manufacturing ◂ +2.5 pts 6.8%
8.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 7.6%
7.5% Other services ◂ +5.5 pts 2.1%
1.7% Public administration & safety +5.5 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%
2.3% Wholesale trade +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.3% Arts & recreation +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.3% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

20.2% Professionals +4.9 pts ▸ 25.1%
22.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.9 pts 15.0%
12.1% Managers +6.4 pts ▸ 18.5%
11.0% Clerical & administrative +3.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
7.5% Community & personal service +3.4 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 7.6%
7.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.0 pts 4.5%
6.4% Labourers ◂ +2.2 pts 4.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Clematisin Menzies Creek +0.6 higher in Clematis
3.2 73rd pct 2.6 69th pct
Types ≤15 min in Clematisin Menzies Creek +0.1 more in Menzies Creek
2.4 69th pct 2.5 69th pct
15-min city in Clematisin Menzies Creek +8.1 pts higher in Clematis
8.1% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Clematisin Menzies Creek +8.1 pts higher in Clematis
8.1% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Clematisin Menzies Creek +30.1 pts higher in Clematis
96.6% 89th pct 66.5% 78th pct
Walk to school in Clematisin Menzies Creek +58.4 pts higher in Menzies Creek
8.1% 60th pct 66.5% 81st pct
Walk to a park in Clematisin Menzies Creek +45.6 pts higher in Menzies Creek
25.0% 56th pct 70.6% 70th pct
Walk to health in Clematisin Menzies Creek +6.1 pts higher in Clematis
6.1% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Clematisin Menzies Creek +5.4 more in Clematis
19.9 61st pct 14.5 52nd pct
Intersections/km² in Clematisin Menzies Creek +16 higher in Clematis
29 75th pct 12 72nd pct
Mean slope in Clematisin Menzies Creek +3.1 pts higher in Menzies Creek
10.4% 83rd pct 13.5% 90th pct

Compare Clematis with nearby areas

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Compare Menzies Creek with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Clematis vs Menzies Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20572/clematis/vs/SAL21649/menzies-creek