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Creightons Creek vs Gooram

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.4 km apart · Creightons Creek profile · Gooram profile

Creightons Creek Gooram

Creightons Creek and Gooram are neighbouring rural areas in Victoria. Gooram has a much higher share of high-earning households, with 30.5% earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 15.2% in Creightons Creek. In contrast, Creightons Creek is more dynamic, with 37.0% of people moving in over the last five years, while only 16.7% did so in Gooram. Creightons Creek also has more families with unpaid childcare (21.4% versus 9.6%) and a higher typical monthly home-loan payment of $1,733, which is far higher than the $1,000 typical payment in Gooram.

Both areas share a similar living environment, with identical unemployment rates of 0.0% and no residents using public transport. They also have the same number of people per home, averaging around 2.3. While Gooram has more people born overseas (14.2% versus 6.8%), Creightons Creek has a higher share of volunteers and a larger proportion of residents aged 65 and over.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 20.3 pts higher in Creightons Creek Renting: 12.1 pts higher in Creightons Creek Unpaid child care: 11.8 pts higher in Creightons Creek Separate houses: 3.0 pts higher in Gooram Mortgage: $733 higher in Creightons Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Creightons Creekin Gooram +21 larger in Creightons Creek gap widening
162 49th pct 141 47th pct
Median age in Creightons Creekin Gooram +2 yrs older in Gooram gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Creightons Creekin Gooram even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Creightons Creekin Gooram +3.6 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap narrowing
28.4% 83rd pct 24.8% 74th pct
Under 15 in Creightons Creekin Gooram +2.1 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap narrowing
9.9% 16th pct 7.8% 12th pct
De facto in Creightons Creekin Gooram +7.7 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap widening
12.5% 53rd pct 4.8% 11th pct

Age structure

25.9% Older adults (45–64) +8.1 pts ▸ 34.0%
28.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.6 pts 24.8%
16.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.9 pts 14.2%
10.5% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.1 pts 7.8%

Marital status

55.7% Married +1.9 pts ▸ 57.6%
25.0% Never married +3.8 pts ▸ 28.8%
12.1% Divorced ◂ +2.5 pts 9.6%
4.3% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 2.4%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Creightons Creek Gooram

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Creightons Creekin Gooram +7.4 pts higher in Gooram gap widening
6.8% 28th pct 14.2% 61st pct

Country of birth

82.1% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 80.9%
3.1% England +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
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

46.9% English ◂ +3.7 pts 43.3%
34.6% Australian +2.3 pts ▸ 36.9%
27.2% Irish ◂ +10.8 pts 16.3%
11.1% Scottish +4.5 pts ▸ 15.6%
4.3% German +1.4 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.7% Chinese ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%
2.5% Italian ◂ +2.5 pts 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 Creightons Creekin Gooram +5.2 pts higher in Gooram gap steady
1.9% 39th pct 7.1% 70th pct
Limited English in Creightons Creekin Gooram even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.4% English only ◂ +12.2 pts 82.3%
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 Creightons Creekin Gooram +2.0 pts higher in Gooram gap narrowing
37.0% 39th pct 39.0% 45th pct

Religious affiliation

57.4% Christianity ◂ +15.6 pts 41.8%
37.0% No religion +2.0 pts ▸ 39.0%
0.0% Not stated +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Buddhism +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Creightons Creekin Gooram +3.6 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap narrowing
57.4% 76th pct 53.8% 70th pct
Bachelor+ in Creightons Creekin Gooram +6.7 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap steady
24.3% 76th pct 17.6% 60th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Creightons Creekin Gooram +1 more in Creightons Creek
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Creightons Creekin Gooram
273 45th pct —
ICSEA in Creightons Creekin Gooram
956 30th pct —

Highest year of school

57.4% Year 12 ◂ +3.6 pts 53.8%
19.9% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 17.6%
11.8% Year 10 ◂ +2.5 pts 9.2%
5.9% Year 9 or below even 5.9%

Highest qualification level

27.8% Certificate III / IV +1.4 pts ▸ 29.3%
28.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.0 pts 26.8%
21.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.1 pts 19.5%
6.2% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 7.3%
7.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.5% Education +3.0 pts ▸ 19.5%
17.5% Management & commerce ◂ +4.1 pts 13.4%
14.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.2 pts 12.2%
4.1% Health +9.3 pts ▸ 13.4%
13.4% Society & culture ◂ +7.3 pts 6.1%
8.2% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 6.1%
0.0% Information technology +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.1% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Creightons Creekin Gooram +$153 higher in Creightons Creek gap widening
$850 66th pct $697 40th pct
Household income in Creightons Creekin Gooram +$187 higher in Creightons Creek gap widening
$1,395 40th pct $1,208 26th pct
Family income in Creightons Creekin Gooram +$275 higher in Gooram gap widening
$1,875 49th pct $2,150 66th pct
High earners in Creightons Creekin Gooram +2.2 pts higher in Gooram gap narrowing
11.4% 67th pct 13.6% 75th pct
High-income homes in Creightons Creekin Gooram +15.4 pts higher in Gooram gap widening
15.2% 48th pct 30.5% 83rd pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 30.5%
13.6% Under $650 +11.8 pts ▸ 25.4%
19.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.6 pts 5.1%
9.1% $4,000 or more +9.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
6.1% $3,000–$3,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 11.9%

Personal income distribution

42.1% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 43.2%
40.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.0 pts 20.0%
13.6% $1,500–$2,999 even 13.6%
2.9% $3,000 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Creightons Creekin Gooram +4.1 pts higher in Creightons Creek
34.6% 76th pct 30.5% 58th pct
Mental health in Creightons Creekin Gooram +1.7 pts higher in Gooram
6.8% 37th pct 8.5% 54th pct
Needs assistance in Creightons Creekin Gooram +2.8 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap widening
4.9% 54th pct 2.1% 25th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 11.3%
6.8% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.0% Cancer ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
5.6% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.9% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%
3.1% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.9% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Lung condition +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.2% None +2.0 pts ▸ 58.2%
28.4% One condition ◂ +11.4 pts 17.0%
4.3% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Creightons Creekin Gooram +8.7 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap widening
34.3% 89th pct 25.6% 77th pct
Unpaid carers in Creightons Creekin Gooram +1.2 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap steady
16.4% 81st pct 15.2% 74th pct
Unpaid child care in Creightons Creekin Gooram +11.8 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap widening
21.4% 32nd pct 9.6% 6th pct
Defence service in Creightons Creekin Gooram +6.3 pts higher in Creightons Creek
6.3% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Creightons Creekin Gooram +2.0 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap narrowing
30.0% 78th pct 28.0% 71st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Creightons Creekin Gooram even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Creightons Creekin Gooram
— 62 yrs 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Creightons Creekin Gooram +0.1 larger in Creightons Creek gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Creightons Creekin Gooram +3.0 pts higher in Gooram gap widening
4.8% 22nd pct 7.8% 32nd pct
Living alone in Creightons Creekin Gooram +4.9 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap steady
30.3% 72nd pct 25.4% 56th pct

Family composition

49.6% Couples with children +5.3 pts ▸ 54.9%
51.2% Couples without children ◂ +5.1 pts 46.1%
4.8% One-parent families +3.0 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

56.1% 2 people ◂ +20.5 pts 35.6%
30.3% 1 person ◂ +4.9 pts 25.4%
4.5% 3 people +10.7 pts ▸ 15.3%
9.1% 4 people ◂ +2.3 pts 6.8%
7.6% 6 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Creightons Creekin Gooram +$85 higher in Creightons Creek
$250 40th pct $165 17th pct
Mortgage in Creightons Creekin Gooram +$733 higher in Creightons Creek gap widening
$1,733 57th pct $1,000 14th pct
People / bedroom in Creightons Creekin Gooram even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Creightons Creekin Gooram +12.1 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap widening
12.1% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Creightons Creekin Gooram +2.0 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap narrowing
54.5% 84th pct 52.5% 80th pct
Separate houses in Creightons Creekin Gooram +3.0 pts higher in Gooram gap steady
97.0% 53rd pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Creightons Creekin Gooram +1.7 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap steady
71.2% 29th pct 69.5% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.5% Owned outright ◂ +2.0 pts 52.5%
24.2% Owned with a mortgage +4.6 pts ▸ 28.8%
12.1% Rented ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.5% Not stated ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.0% Separate house +3.0 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

33.3% 3 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 40.7%
31.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.0 pts 28.8%
19.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 11.9%
10.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 8.5%
6.1% 5 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

56.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +56.3 pts 0.0%
25.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 23.5%
25.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Creightons Creekin Gooram even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Creightons Creekin Gooram +6.1 pts higher in Gooram gap widening
27.3% 76th pct 33.3% 86th pct
PT commute in Creightons Creekin Gooram even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Creightons Creekin Gooram even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Creightons Creekin Gooram even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Creightons Creekin Gooram even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Creightons Creekin Gooram even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Creightons Creekin Gooram
113 77th pct —

How people get to work

37.4% Car (driver) +9.3 pts ▸ 46.7%
27.3% Worked at home +6.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.1% Walked ◂ +6.1 pts 4.0%
9.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.8 pts 5.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.4 pts 26.9%
19.4% 3 vehicles +13.3 pts ▸ 32.7%
17.9% 1 vehicle +7.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
7.5% 4 or more +11.8 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Creightons Creekin Gooram +20.3 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap widening
37.0% 71st pct 16.7% 11th pct
Recent arrivals in Creightons Creekin Gooram
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Creightons Creekin Gooram even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Creightons Creekin Gooram +8.8 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap widening
73.6% 88th pct 64.8% 65th pct
Full-time in Creightons Creekin Gooram +5.1 pts higher in Gooram gap narrowing
57.6% 47th pct 62.7% 72nd pct

Industries people work in

29.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.4 pts ▸ 38.7%
18.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +10.2 pts 8.0%
11.1% Construction ◂ +5.8 pts 5.3%
8.1% Retail trade ◂ +4.1 pts 4.0%
3.0% Accommodation & food +5.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
6.1% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.0% Public administration & safety +2.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
5.1% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
5.1% Administrative & support ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.0% Media & telecommunications even 4.0%

Occupations people work in

30.3% Managers +3.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
9.1% Professionals +13.6 pts ▸ 22.7%
16.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.8 pts 5.3%
11.1% Clerical & administrative +4.9 pts ▸ 16.0%
3.0% Sales workers +10.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
13.1% Labourers ◂ +5.1 pts 8.0%
10.1% Community & personal service ◂ +3.4 pts 6.7%
4.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 4.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Creightons Creekin Gooram +0.2 higher in Creightons Creek
0.2 44th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Creightons Creekin Gooram +0.2 more in Creightons Creek
0.2 44th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Creightons Creekin Gooram even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Creightons Creekin Gooram even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Creightons Creekin Gooram even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Creightons Creekin Gooram even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Creightons Creekin Gooram +19.7 pts higher in Creightons Creek
19.7% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Creightons Creekin Gooram even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Creightons Creekin Gooram +2.8 more in Gooram
18.5 60th pct 21.3 63rd pct
Intersections/km² in Creightons Creekin Gooram +0 higher in Gooram
0 29th pct 1 46th pct
Mean slope in Creightons Creekin Gooram +2.4 pts higher in Gooram
6.8% 61st pct 9.2% 77th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Creightons Creek vs Gooram [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20669/creightons-creek/vs/SAL21066/gooram