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Coojar vs Harrow

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Coojar profile · Harrow profile

Coojar Harrow

Harrow and Coojar are two sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Harrow is noticeably older, with 24.5% of people aged 65 and over, compared to 10.5% in Coojar. There are significant differences in education and income; in Coojar, 32.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher and the typical weekly household income is $2,749. In contrast, 10.7% of adults in Harrow have a bachelor degree or higher and the typical household income is $1,550.

Both areas have the same number of people per home, at 2.3. They are also alike in their lack of public transport and proximity to schools or groceries. While Coojar has a higher share of volunteers and people working or looking for work, Harrow has a higher proportion of people with long-term health conditions. The two areas have tracked similarly in their isolation, as both remain without a 15-minute-city walkshed.

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Where they differ most

Population: 146 larger in Harrow Volunteering: 25.9 pts higher in Coojar Participation: 27.2 pts higher in Coojar Full-time: 23.1 pts higher in Coojar Bachelor+: 21.7 pts higher in Coojar

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coojarin Harrow +146 larger in Harrow gap steady
38 23rd pct 184 52nd pct
Median age in Coojarin Harrow +5 yrs older in Harrow gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Coojarin Harrow even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Coojarin Harrow +13.9 pts higher in Harrow gap widening
10.5% 18th pct 24.5% 73rd pct
Under 15 in Coojarin Harrow +5.2 pts higher in Harrow gap widening
10.5% 18th pct 15.8% 41st pct
De facto in Coojarin Harrow +5.0 pts higher in Coojar gap narrowing
10.0% 32nd pct 5.0% 11th pct

Age structure

28.9% Older adults (45–64) +7.5 pts ▸ 36.4%
10.5% Seniors (65+) +13.9 pts ▸ 24.5%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
10.5% Children (0–14) +5.2 pts ▸ 15.8%
13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 12.5%

Marital status

47.1% Married +7.0 pts ▸ 54.1%
38.2% Never married ◂ +13.1 pts 25.2%
0.0% Divorced +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
11.8% Widowed ◂ +6.7 pts 5.0%
0.0% Separated +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Coojar Harrow

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Coojarin Harrow +4.9 pts higher in Harrow gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.9% 21st pct

Country of birth

89.5% Australia ◂ +2.5 pts 87.0%
0.0% England +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% New Zealand +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
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% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

65.8% English ◂ +20.7 pts 45.1%
36.8% Australian ◂ +4.2 pts 32.6%
10.5% Scottish +8.5 pts ▸ 19.0%
15.8% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 16.3%
10.5% German ◂ +5.1 pts 5.4%
0.0% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Coojarin Harrow +2.2 pts higher in Harrow gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 41st pct
Limited English in Coojarin Harrow even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +5.4 pts 94.6%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Coojarin Harrow +13.0 pts higher in Coojar gap widening
50.0% 79th pct 37.0% 39th pct

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity +0.5 pts ▸ 50.5%
50.0% No religion ◂ +13.0 pts 37.0%
15.8% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 14.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Coojarin Harrow +12.5 pts higher in Coojar gap steady
57.6% 76th pct 45.1% 50th pct
Bachelor+ in Coojarin Harrow +21.7 pts higher in Coojar gap widening
32.4% 87th pct 10.7% 33rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Coojarin Harrow even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

57.6% Year 12 ◂ +12.5 pts 45.1%
24.2% Year 11 ◂ +5.9 pts 18.3%
0.0% Year 10 +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

Highest qualification level

38.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +25.7 pts 12.4%
23.8% Certificate III / IV +9.2 pts ▸ 33.0%
19.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 19.6%
14.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +9.1 pts 5.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

42.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +27.4 pts 15.5%
28.6% Health ◂ +18.3 pts 10.3%
23.8% Management & commerce ◂ +10.4 pts 13.4%
0.0% Society & culture +16.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
14.3% Education ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Coojarin Harrow +$532 higher in Coojar gap widening
$1,437 97th pct $905 73rd pct
Household income in Coojarin Harrow +$1,199 higher in Coojar gap widening
$2,749 93rd pct $1,550 51st pct
Family income in Coojarin Harrow +$1,417 higher in Coojar gap narrowing
$3,250 94th pct $1,833 46th pct
High earners in Coojarin Harrow +3.8 pts higher in Coojar gap widening
8.8% 54th pct 5.0% 32nd pct
High-income homes in Coojarin Harrow
— 14.3% 45th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +31.2 pts ▸ 31.2%
29.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +19.0 pts 10.4%
23.5% Under $650 ◂ +6.6 pts 16.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Personal income distribution

35.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 33.3%
29.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.1 pts 11.3%
0.0% Under $650 +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Coojarin Harrow +10.8 pts higher in Harrow
15.8% 8th pct 26.6% 39th pct
Mental health in Coojarin Harrow +3.0 pts higher in Coojar
7.9% 48th pct 4.9% 25th pct
Needs assistance in Coojarin Harrow +5.4 pts higher in Harrow gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.4% 60th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
13.2% Heart disease ◂ +7.7 pts 5.4%
0.0% Other condition +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.9% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 7.6%
7.9% Mental health ◂ +3.0 pts 4.9%
0.0% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Diabetes +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Stroke +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.8% None ◂ +5.5 pts 60.3%
7.9% One condition +10.0 pts ▸ 17.9%
10.5% Two conditions ◂ +6.2 pts 4.3%
0.0% Three or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Coojarin Harrow +25.9 pts higher in Coojar gap widening
70.6% 100th pct 44.7% 97th pct
Unpaid carers in Coojarin Harrow +1.5 pts higher in Coojar gap narrowing
14.7% 71st pct 13.2% 55th pct
Unpaid child care in Coojarin Harrow +6.1 pts higher in Coojar gap widening
29.4% 71st pct 23.3% 40th pct
Defence service in Coojarin Harrow +1.9 pts higher in Harrow
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 40th pct
Housework 15h+ in Coojarin Harrow +10.2 pts higher in Harrow gap widening
11.8% 9th pct 22.0% 37th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Coojarin Harrow even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Coojarin Harrow even gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Coojarin Harrow +4.1 pts higher in Harrow gap narrowing
9.1% 39th pct 13.2% 64th pct
Living alone in Coojarin Harrow
— 41.6% 92nd pct

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children ◂ +21.1 pts 45.6%
24.2% Couples without children +12.5 pts ▸ 36.8%
9.1% One-parent families +4.1 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Other families +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Household size

23.5% 1 person +18.0 pts ▸ 41.6%
17.6% 2 people +17.4 pts ▸ 35.1%
23.5% 5 people ◂ +17.0 pts 6.5%
17.6% 4 people ◂ +7.3 pts 10.4%
0.0% 3 people +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coojarin Harrow
— $85 4th pct
Mortgage in Coojarin Harrow
— $487 1st pct
People / bedroom in Coojarin Harrow +0.20 higher in Harrow gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Coojarin Harrow
— 9.1% 24th pct
Owned outright in Coojarin Harrow
— 46.8% 67th pct
Separate houses in Coojarin Harrow
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Coojarin Harrow
— 71.4% 30th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.9% Owned outright ◂ +6.2 pts 46.8%
17.6% Owned with a mortgage +9.6 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Other tenure +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Not stated +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Rented +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Types of homes

64.7% Separate house +35.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
17.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 44.2%
29.4% 5 or more ◂ +22.9 pts 6.5%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +85.7 pts ▸ 85.7%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Coojarin Harrow
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Coojarin Harrow +9.6 pts higher in Coojar gap narrowing
33.3% 86th pct 23.7% 69th pct
PT commute in Coojarin Harrow even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Coojarin Harrow even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Coojarin Harrow even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Coojarin Harrow even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Coojarin Harrow even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

26.7% Car (driver) +26.9 pts ▸ 53.6%
33.3% Worked at home ◂ +9.6 pts 23.7%
0.0% Walked +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +52.7 pts ▸ 52.7%
35.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +23.1 pts 12.2%
23.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.0 pts 17.6%
23.5% 4 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 20.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Coojarin Harrow +9.7 pts higher in Harrow gap narrowing
10.5% 5th pct 20.2% 16th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Coojarin Harrow +5.2 pts higher in Harrow gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.2% 71st pct
Participation in Coojarin Harrow +27.2 pts higher in Coojar gap widening
88.2% 100th pct 61.0% 51st pct
Full-time in Coojarin Harrow +23.1 pts higher in Coojar gap widening
76.7% 94th pct 53.6% 27th pct

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +20.3 pts 46.4%
13.3% Health care & social assistance +7.3 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% Construction +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Retail trade +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Media & telecommunications +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

53.3% Managers ◂ +11.1 pts 42.3%
20.0% Labourers ◂ +7.6 pts 12.4%
0.0% Professionals +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Sales workers +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Coojarin Harrow +1.3 higher in Harrow
0.0 0th pct 1.3 61st pct
Types ≤15 min in Coojarin Harrow +1.5 more in Harrow
0.0 0th pct 1.5 62nd pct
15-min city in Coojarin Harrow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Coojarin Harrow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Coojarin Harrow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Coojarin Harrow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Coojarin Harrow +40.1 pts higher in Harrow
0.0% 0th pct 40.1% 61st pct
Walk to health in Coojarin Harrow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Coojarin Harrow +125.0 more in Harrow
0.0 0th pct 125.0 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Coojarin Harrow even
0 20th pct 0 38th pct
Mean slope in Coojarin Harrow +3.1 pts higher in Harrow
5.3% 45th pct 8.3% 72nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coojar vs Harrow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20623/coojar/vs/SAL21143/harrow