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Cowleys Creek vs Glenfyne

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10.0 km apart · Cowleys Creek profile · Glenfyne profile

Cowleys Creek Glenfyne

Glenfyne and Cowleys Creek are both sparsely populated rural areas in Victoria. Glenfyne is more family-oriented, with 22.9% of people being children under 15 compared to 11.8% in Cowleys Creek. Glenfyne also has a higher proportion of residents with degrees (15.5% versus 0.0%) and more people earning $2,000 or more a week (10.7% versus 0.0%). In contrast, Cowleys Creek has a much higher share of people in de facto relationships (33.3% compared to 10.0%) and more one-parent families (15.0% versus 0.0%).

Everyday life in both places is very similar in that neither has any public transport stops or amenities within a 15-minute walk. They also share similar rates of long-term health conditions, around 17%, and neither area has any residents who speak a language other than English at home. While Glenfyne has a far higher typical monthly home loan payment of $1,733 compared to $362 in Cowleys Creek, both areas have seen a significant number of people working from home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 97 larger in Glenfyne Housework 15h+: 31.1 pts higher in Glenfyne Mortgage: $1,371 higher in Glenfyne De facto: 23.3 pts higher in Cowleys Creek Unemployment: 12.5 pts higher in Cowleys Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +97 larger in Glenfyne gap steady
34 21st pct 131 46th pct
Median age in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +2 yrs older in Glenfyne gap narrowing
39 yrs 26th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +4.6 pts higher in Glenfyne gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.6% 71st pct
Aged 65+ in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +11.5 pts higher in Glenfyne gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 11.5% 21st pct
Under 15 in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +11.1 pts higher in Glenfyne gap narrowing
11.8% 22nd pct 22.9% 83rd pct
De facto in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +23.3 pts higher in Cowleys Creek gap widening
33.3% 100th pct 10.0% 32nd pct

Age structure

17.6% Older adults (45–64) +20.5 pts ▸ 38.2%
26.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.9 pts 20.6%
11.8% Children (0–14) +11.1 pts ▸ 22.9%
11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 10.7%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

61.8% Never married ◂ +32.6 pts 29.1%
38.2% Married +22.9 pts ▸ 61.2%
0.0% Divorced +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Separated +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cowleys Creek Glenfyne

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +5.3 pts higher in Glenfyne gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.3% 23rd pct

Country of birth

85.3% Australia ◂ +2.9 pts 82.4%
0.0% England even 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% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.1% Australian +11.6 pts ▸ 55.7%
50.0% English ◂ +24.8 pts 25.2%
26.5% Irish ◂ +21.9 pts 4.6%
8.8% Scottish +2.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Italian +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Dutch +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% German +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.2% English only ◂ +5.7 pts 85.5%
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 Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +1.4 pts higher in Cowleys Creek gap narrowing
44.1% 61st pct 42.7% 57th pct

Religious affiliation

58.8% Christianity ◂ +12.3 pts 46.6%
44.1% No religion ◂ +1.4 pts 42.7%
8.8% Not stated +4.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
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 Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +6.1 pts higher in Cowleys Creek gap widening
38.7% 33rd pct 32.7% 18th pct
Bachelor+ in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +15.5 pts higher in Glenfyne gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.5% 53rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.7% Year 12 ◂ +6.1 pts 32.7%
12.9% Year 10 +7.5 pts ▸ 20.4%
19.4% Year 11 even 19.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

Highest qualification level

38.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.6 pts 33.3%
0.0% Bachelor degree +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.7 pts 10.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.2% Society & culture ◂ +15.6 pts 6.7%
0.0% Engineering & related +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
16.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 15.0%
0.0% Health +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Education +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Creative arts +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +$141 higher in Glenfyne gap widening
$725 45th pct $866 68th pct
Household income in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +$562 higher in Glenfyne gap widening
$1,375 38th pct $1,937 72nd pct
Family income in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +$333 higher in Glenfyne gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $1,958 55th pct
High earners in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +10.7 pts higher in Glenfyne gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.7% 64th pct
High-income homes in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne
— 42.5% 95th pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.3 pts 15.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +22.5 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

29.4% Under $650 +13.3 pts ▸ 42.7%
23.5% $650–$1,499 +5.6 pts ▸ 29.1%
8.8% $1,500–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +0.9 pts higher in Cowleys Creek
17.6% 11th pct 16.8% 10th pct
Mental health in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +3.1 pts higher in Glenfyne gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 32nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.8% Arthritis ◂ +7.9 pts 3.8%
0.0% Other condition +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Diabetes +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.6% None +2.6 pts ▸ 70.2%
17.6% One condition ◂ +4.7 pts 13.0%
0.0% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +10.5 pts higher in Glenfyne gap narrowing
17.6% 48th pct 28.2% 82nd pct
Unpaid carers in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +11.7 pts higher in Glenfyne gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.7% 38th pct
Unpaid child care in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +12.5 pts higher in Glenfyne gap widening
8.8% 6th pct 21.4% 31st pct
Defence service in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +31.1 pts higher in Glenfyne gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 31.1% 82nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +6 larger in Glenfyne
0 0th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne
— 18 yrs 18th pct
Median income in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne
— $899 73rd pct
Household income in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne
— $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +0.5 larger in Glenfyne gap steady
2.5 50th pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +15.0 pts higher in Cowleys Creek gap widening
15.0% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne
— 20.0% 37th pct

Family composition

40.0% Couples with children +41.4 pts ▸ 81.4%
40.0% Couples without children ◂ +19.4 pts 20.6%
15.0% One-parent families ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

90.9% 2 people ◂ +58.4 pts 32.5%
27.3% 4 people ◂ +7.3 pts 20.0%
0.0% 3 people +22.5 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% 1 person +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 5 people +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +$75 higher in Cowleys Creek
$200 25th pct $125 10th pct
Mortgage in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +$1,371 higher in Glenfyne
$362 0th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +0.20 higher in Glenfyne gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne
— 20.0% 59th pct
Owned outright in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne
— 30.0% 23rd pct
Separate houses in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne
— 90.0% 32nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne
— 80.0% 51st pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.5% Owned outright ◂ +15.5 pts 30.0%
27.3% Owned with a mortgage +12.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
27.3% Rented ◂ +7.3 pts 20.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +10.0 pts 90.0%
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

54.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.5 pts 45.0%
45.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.0 pts 27.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% 5 or more +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +11.7 pts higher in Cowleys Creek gap widening
45.0% 94th pct 33.3% 86th pct
PT commute in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne
77 95th pct —

How people get to work

45.0% Car (driver) +5.8 pts ▸ 50.8%
45.0% Worked at home ◂ +11.7 pts 33.3%
20.0% Walked ◂ +12.1 pts 7.9%
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% 4 or more +47.5 pts ▸ 47.5%
45.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.5 pts 35.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +17.3 pts higher in Cowleys Creek gap widening
38.2% 74th pct 21.0% 18th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +12.5 pts higher in Cowleys Creek gap widening
12.5% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +2.6 pts higher in Cowleys Creek gap narrowing
70.6% 83rd pct 68.0% 75th pct
Full-time in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +4.8 pts higher in Glenfyne gap narrowing
65.0% 78th pct 69.8% 88th pct

Industries people work in

75.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +17.9 pts 57.1%
25.0% Retail trade ◂ +17.1 pts 7.9%
15.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Education & training +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Arts & recreation +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

65.0% Managers ◂ +14.2 pts 50.8%
15.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.7 pts 6.3%
15.0% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 14.3%
0.0% Professionals +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even
0.0 26th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +0 higher in Cowleys Creek
1 47th pct 0 37th pct
Mean slope in Cowleys Creekin Glenfyne +2.7 pts higher in Cowleys Creek
7.6% 67th pct 4.9% 41st pct

Compare Cowleys Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Glenfyne with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cowleys Creek vs Glenfyne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20658/cowleys-creek/vs/SAL21024/glenfyne