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Costerfield vs Moormbool West

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.9 km apart · Costerfield profile · Moormbool West profile

Costerfield Moormbool West

Costerfield and Moormbool West are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Costerfield is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 59 and a far higher share of seniors (37.1% compared to 14.0%). This is consistent with Costerfield having a far higher share of people who need help with daily activities (11.4% versus 0.0%). Home ownership also differs sharply; 64.1% of homes in Costerfield are owned outright, while 25.0% are in Moormbool West. In contrast, Moormbool West has a far higher share of people in de facto relationships (22.0% versus 9.8%) and a much higher typical monthly home-loan payment of $2,167 compared to $1,050 in Costerfield.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people caring for children unpaid, with Moormbool West at 25.6% and Costerfield at 12.3%. They are also alike in that every home is a separate detached house and they share a similar typical weekly family income. While both are car-dependent with no public transport stops, Costerfield is slightly more walkable, with a far higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 28.5 pts higher in Costerfield Housework 15h+: 35.4 pts higher in Costerfield Rent: $130 higher in Moormbool West Mortgage: $1,117 higher in Moormbool West Owned outright: 39.1 pts higher in Costerfield

Demographics & Identity

Population in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +27 larger in Costerfield gap narrowing
70 33rd pct 43 25th pct
Median age in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +6 yrs older in Costerfield gap narrowing
59 yrs 91st pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Costerfieldin Moormbool West even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +23.2 pts higher in Costerfield gap widening
37.1% 93rd pct 14.0% 28th pct
Under 15 in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +7.3 pts higher in Costerfield gap steady
14.3% 32nd pct 7.0% 11th pct
De facto in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +12.1 pts higher in Moormbool West gap widening
9.8% 31st pct 22.0% 90th pct

Age structure

31.4% Older adults (45–64) +12.8 pts ▸ 44.2%
37.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +23.2 pts 14.0%
15.7% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 16.3%
14.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.3 pts 7.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

41.5% Married +4.6 pts ▸ 46.2%
24.6% Never married ◂ +4.1 pts 20.5%
18.5% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 17.9%
7.7% Separated +10.3 pts ▸ 17.9%
9.2% Widowed ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Costerfield Moormbool West

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +2.3 pts higher in Costerfield gap widening
18.6% 74th pct 16.3% 69th pct

Country of birth

75.7% Australia ◂ +15.2 pts 60.5%
4.3% England +2.7 pts ▸ 7.0%
4.3% Italy ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

38.6% English ◂ +3.7 pts 34.9%
35.7% Australian ◂ +7.8 pts 27.9%
18.6% Irish ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
4.3% Scottish +5.0 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Indian +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Italian +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
4.3% German ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Costerfieldin Moormbool West +3.6 pts higher in Moormbool West gap steady
5.7% 63rd pct 9.3% 74th pct
Limited English in Costerfieldin Moormbool West even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.3% English only ◂ +10.6 pts 83.7%
4.3% Italian ◂ +4.3 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 Costerfieldin Moormbool West +28.5 pts higher in Costerfield gap widening
65.7% 100th pct 37.2% 40th pct

Religious affiliation

65.7% No religion ◂ +28.5 pts 37.2%
31.4% Christianity ◂ +1.2 pts 30.2%
0.0% Not stated +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Hinduism +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Other religions +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +8.7 pts higher in Costerfield gap widening
29.2% 12th pct 20.5% 3rd pct
Bachelor+ in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +5.6 pts higher in Moormbool West gap widening
12.3% 40th pct 17.9% 61st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Costerfieldin Moormbool West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

21.5% Year 10 +9.2 pts ▸ 30.8%
29.2% Year 12 ◂ +8.7 pts 20.5%
20.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.1 pts 17.9%
6.2% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

11.1% Postgraduate degree +20.7 pts ▸ 31.8%
27.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.1 pts 13.6%
19.4% Certificate III / IV +7.8 pts ▸ 27.3%
11.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.0% Management & commerce ◂ +11.4 pts 13.6%
19.4% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 18.2%
13.9% Education ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.1% Health ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +$232 higher in Moormbool West gap widening
$492 12th pct $724 45th pct
Household income in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +$317 higher in Moormbool West gap widening
$849 8th pct $1,166 23rd pct
Family income in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +$63 higher in Moormbool West gap narrowing
$1,312 15th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Costerfieldin Moormbool West even gap steady
7.7% 48th pct 7.7% 48th pct
High-income homes in Costerfieldin Moormbool West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

51.3% Under $650 ◂ +16.3 pts 35.0%
10.3% $650–$1,499 +9.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
17.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

60.0% Under $650 ◂ +31.8 pts 28.2%
16.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.2 pts 7.7%
15.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.7 pts 7.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +4.4 pts higher in Costerfield
48.6% 100th pct 44.2% 95th pct
Mental health in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +4.0 pts higher in Moormbool West
10.0% 68th pct 14.0% 89th pct
Needs assistance in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +11.4 pts higher in Costerfield gap widening
11.4% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

22.9% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 23.3%
4.3% Other condition +12.0 pts ▸ 16.3%
10.0% Mental health +4.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
5.7% Diabetes +5.9 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.1% Heart disease +4.5 pts ▸ 11.6%
11.4% Asthma ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
7.1% Lung condition ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.7% Cancer ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None ◂ +12.8 pts 37.2%
27.1% One condition ◂ +6.2 pts 20.9%
15.7% Two conditions ◂ +6.4 pts 9.3%
7.1% Three or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +10.8 pts higher in Costerfield gap narrowing
18.5% 52nd pct 7.7% 9th pct
Unpaid carers in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +9.2 pts higher in Costerfield gap narrowing
16.9% 84th pct 7.7% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +13.3 pts higher in Moormbool West gap narrowing
12.3% 10th pct 25.6% 52nd pct
Defence service in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +5.1 pts higher in Costerfield
5.1% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +35.4 pts higher in Costerfield gap widening
35.4% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Costerfieldin Moormbool West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Costerfieldin Moormbool West
— 4 yrs 0th pct
Median income in Costerfieldin Moormbool West
— $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Costerfieldin Moormbool West
— $3,750 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Costerfieldin Moormbool West even gap narrowing
2.0 14th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +10.6 pts higher in Costerfield
10.6% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +1.4 pts higher in Moormbool West
43.6% 95th pct 45.0% 96th pct

Family composition

57.4% Couples with children ◂ +37.4 pts 20.0%
36.2% Couples without children +15.3 pts ▸ 51.4%
10.6% One-parent families ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.8% 2 people +34.2 pts ▸ 65.0%
43.6% 1 person +1.4 pts ▸ 45.0%
12.8% 3 people ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +$130 higher in Moormbool West
$50 0th pct $180 20th pct
Mortgage in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +$1,117 higher in Moormbool West gap widening
$1,050 17th pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +0.20 higher in Moormbool West gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +15.0 pts higher in Moormbool West
0.0% 0th pct 15.0% 45th pct
Owned outright in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +39.1 pts higher in Costerfield
64.1% 94th pct 25.0% 14th pct
Separate houses in Costerfieldin Moormbool West even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +34.4 pts higher in Costerfield
74.4% 37th pct 40.0% 4th pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.1% Owned outright ◂ +39.1 pts 25.0%
20.5% Owned with a mortgage +9.5 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Other tenure +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Rented +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Not stated +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

43.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 40.0%
30.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
23.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

62.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Costerfieldin Moormbool West
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Costerfieldin Moormbool West
31.8% 83rd pct —
PT commute in Costerfieldin Moormbool West
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Costerfieldin Moormbool West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Costerfieldin Moormbool West even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Costerfieldin Moormbool West even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Costerfieldin Moormbool West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +30 longer in Moormbool West
91 63rd pct 121 81st pct

How people get to work

72.7% Car (driver) +5.8 pts ▸ 78.6%
31.8% Worked at home ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

25.6% 1 vehicle +43.1 pts ▸ 68.8%
48.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +17.5 pts 31.3%
0.0% 4 or more +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
17.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +9.2 pts higher in Costerfield gap narrowing
40.3% 78th pct 31.1% 51st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Costerfieldin Moormbool West
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +8.2 pts higher in Moormbool West gap narrowing
35.4% 5th pct 43.6% 12th pct
Full-time in Costerfieldin Moormbool West
50.0% 15th pct —

Industries people work in

45.5% Mining ◂ +24.0 pts 21.4%
31.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
22.7% Retail trade ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
18.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.2% Professionals +31.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
31.8% Managers ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
22.7% Labourers ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
18.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
13.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +0.2 higher in Costerfield
0.2 45th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +0.2 more in Costerfield
0.2 45th pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Costerfieldin Moormbool West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Costerfieldin Moormbool West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Costerfieldin Moormbool West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Costerfieldin Moormbool West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +20.5 pts higher in Costerfield
22.7% 54th pct 2.2% 39th pct
Walk to health in Costerfieldin Moormbool West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +33.9 more in Costerfield
57.1 84th pct 23.3 66th pct
Intersections/km² in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +1 higher in Costerfield
2 59th pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Costerfieldin Moormbool West +0.8 pts higher in Moormbool West
5.2% 44th pct 5.9% 53rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Costerfield vs Moormbool West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20652/costerfield/vs/SAL21751/moormbool-west