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Clifton Creek vs Eastwood

Name: Clifton Creek vs Eastwood — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Clifton Creek profile · Eastwood profile

Clifton Creek Eastwood

Eastwood (Vic.) and Clifton Creek are nearby areas in East Gippsland with very different layouts. Eastwood (Vic.) is more developed and somewhat walkable, with typical residents aged 50 and a high share of seniors at 34.3%. This older population is consistent with a much higher rate of long-term health conditions at 36.7%. In contrast, Clifton Creek is car-dependent and younger, with a typical age of 38 and a higher proportion of children under 15 at 22.2%.

Both areas are very similar in terms of typical weekly personal income, which is around $660 to $680, and both have about 14% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. While they share these economic traits, their lifestyles differ; Eastwood (Vic.) has far more people moving in recently and better access to shops and health services, whereas Clifton Creek has a much higher rate of volunteers at 30.1%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,603 larger in Eastwood Median age: 12 yrs older in Eastwood Separate houses: 12.9 pts higher in Clifton Creek Limited English: 0.3 pts higher in Eastwood Recent movers: 16.1 pts higher in Eastwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +2,603 larger in Eastwood gap widening

252 58th pct 2,855 83rd pct

Median age in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +12 yrs older in Eastwood gap widening

38 yrs 23rd pct 50 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

18.3% Seniors (65+) +16.0 pts ▸ 34.3%

28.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.3 pts 21.3%

25.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.0 pts 18.0%

22.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.6 pts 16.6%

8.7% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

Marital status

54.6% Married +0.7 pts ▸ 55.2%

34.2% Never married ◂ +10.1 pts 24.1%

0.0% Widowed +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.6% Divorced +1.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

2.0% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Clifton Creek Eastwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.0% Australia +1.3 pts ▸ 82.3%

2.0% England +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% India +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.0% English +1.9 pts ▸ 45.9%

44.4% Australian ◂ +4.4 pts 40.0%

11.5% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 11.1%

5.2% Irish +4.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.1% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 4.4%

3.6% German +1.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.2% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Chinese +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

88.1% English only +2.2 pts ▸ 90.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

40.5% Christianity +9.3 pts ▸ 49.7%

43.3% No religion ◂ +0.5 pts 42.8%

15.1% Not stated ◂ +9.5 pts 5.6%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +15.75 more in Clifton Creek

17.86 87th pct 2.11 30th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +5 more in Eastwood

1 43rd pct 6 74th pct

Avg size in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +381 larger in Eastwood

32 11th pct 413 61st pct

ICSEA in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +26 higher in Eastwood

922 14th pct 948 26th pct

Highest year of school

42.3% Year 12 even 42.3%

16.9% Year 10 +3.9 pts ▸ 20.9%

17.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 17.4%

11.1% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

Highest qualification level

42.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.2 pts 35.9%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.2 pts ▸ 19.8%

14.3% Bachelor degree +2.8 pts ▸ 17.1%

5.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 4.5%

3.4% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

12.6% Engineering & related +4.3 pts ▸ 16.9%

5.9% Management & commerce +9.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

10.1% Health +4.4 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 9.5%

6.7% Education +3.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

10.1% Architecture & building ◂ +3.8 pts 6.3%

9.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.3 pts 2.9%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.7 pts 1.3%

2.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

0.0% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +$17 higher in Clifton Creek gap narrowing

$679 37th pct $662 34th pct

Household income in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +$179 higher in Clifton Creek gap narrowing

$1,483 46th pct $1,304 33rd pct

Family income in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +$87 higher in Clifton Creek gap narrowing

$1,687 37th pct $1,600 32nd pct

Household income distribution

36.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 26.8%

30.3% $650–$1,499 +6.3 pts ▸ 36.6%

15.8% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 18.2%

3.9% $3,000–$3,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.3% $4,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

Personal income distribution

40.3% Under $650 +5.4 pts ▸ 45.7%

37.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.3 pts 31.9%

7.1% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.6% Arthritis +9.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

5.6% Mental health +3.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.3% Other condition +2.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.2% Asthma +3.0 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.4% Heart disease +5.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.2% Diabetes +4.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.0% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.6% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Stroke +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.3% None ◂ +7.5 pts 56.8%

13.9% One condition +9.1 pts ▸ 23.0%

3.6% Two conditions +5.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

1.6% Three or more +3.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +84 larger in Eastwood

5 49th pct 89 85th pct

Median age in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +18 yrs older in Clifton Creek

34 yrs 72nd pct 16 yrs 13th pct

Median income in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +$528 higher in Clifton Creek

$1,199 87th pct $671 53rd pct

Household income in Clifton Creek in Eastwood even

$1,874 57th pct $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +0.4 larger in Clifton Creek gap widening

2.8 76th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

56.9% Couples with children ◂ +7.1 pts 49.8%

36.0% Couples without children +1.7 pts ▸ 37.7%

7.6% One-parent families +4.6 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Household size

48.7% 2 people ◂ +7.3 pts 41.3%

17.1% 1 person +9.0 pts ▸ 26.1%

14.5% 4 people ◂ +2.8 pts 11.6%

9.2% 3 people +3.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

6.6% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%

5.3% 6 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +$70 higher in Eastwood gap narrowing

$300 57th pct $370 76th pct

Mortgage in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +$290 higher in Eastwood gap widening

$1,127 20th pct $1,417 36th pct

People / bedroom in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +0.10 higher in Clifton Creek gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.1% Owned outright +1.6 pts ▸ 47.7%

38.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.7 pts 28.4%

6.6% Rented +9.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.0% Other tenure +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.9% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

101.3% Separate house ◂ +14.2 pts 87.1%

6.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.5 pts 43.4%

23.7% 4 bedrooms +13.8 pts ▸ 37.5%

11.8% 2 bedrooms +2.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

3.9% 5 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

0.0% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +62.6 pts ▸ 62.6%

0.0% $200–$349 +28.2 pts ▸ 28.2%

0.0% Under $200 +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

24.1% $1,000–$1,799 +25.7 pts ▸ 49.8%

13.8% Under $1,000 +7.5 pts ▸ 21.3%

20.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 19.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +4 more in Eastwood

0 0th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +1.40 more in Eastwood

0.00 0th pct 1.40 63rd pct

Departures/1k in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +28.0 more in Eastwood

0.0 0th pct 28.0 60th pct

PT routes in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +1 more in Eastwood

0 0th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Clifton Creek in Eastwood

— 10 46th pct

How people get to work

62.9% Car (driver) +7.1 pts ▸ 70.0%

12.9% Worked at home ◂ +3.9 pts 9.1%

2.6% Car (passenger) +2.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.6% Walked ◂ +1.4 pts 1.2%

0.0% Bicycle +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 40.4%

6.4% 1 vehicle +29.8 pts ▸ 36.2%

25.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.6 pts 13.1%

20.5% 4 or more ◂ +13.1 pts 7.4%

0.0% No vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.8% Health care & social assistance +5.2 pts ▸ 19.0%

16.4% Construction ◂ +6.3 pts 10.1%

12.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.2 pts 2.7%

12.9% Education & training ◂ +3.9 pts 9.0%

5.2% Retail trade +7.5 pts ▸ 12.7%

2.6% Accommodation & food +5.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.6% Manufacturing +5.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.0% Administrative & support ◂ +3.3 pts 2.7%

3.4% Public administration & safety +2.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.0 pts 2.2%

3.4% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.4% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

13.8% Professionals +3.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

17.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.7 pts 13.5%

14.7% Managers ◂ +1.5 pts 13.2%

11.2% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.3% Clerical & administrative +2.8 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.9% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 12.0%

5.2% Sales workers +4.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.3 pts 4.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +4.9 higher in Eastwood

0.1 41st pct 5.1 83rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +5.3 more in Eastwood

0.2 44th pct 5.4 85th pct

15-min city in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +82.9 pts higher in Eastwood

0.0% 0th pct 82.9% 90th pct

Walk to shops in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +90.8 pts higher in Eastwood

0.0% 0th pct 90.8% 95th pct

Walk to transit in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +67.1 pts higher in Eastwood

0.0% 0th pct 67.1% 78th pct

Walk to school in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +64.5 pts higher in Eastwood

12.9% 62nd pct 77.4% 84th pct

Walk to a park in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +95.4 pts higher in Eastwood

4.5% 44th pct 99.9% 98th pct

Walk to health in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +79.8 pts higher in Eastwood

0.0% 0th pct 79.8% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +1.6 more in Clifton Creek

7.9 36th pct 6.3 32nd pct

Intersections/km² in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +91 higher in Eastwood

0 41st pct 91 85th pct

Mean slope in Clifton Creek in Eastwood +5.1 pts higher in Clifton Creek

9.9% 80th pct 4.9% 40th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Clifton Creek vs Eastwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20573/clifton-creek/vs/SAL20836/eastwood