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Creightons Creek vs Upton Hill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Creightons Creek profile · Upton Hill profile

Creightons Creek Upton Hill

Creightons Creek and Upton Hill are two nearby rural areas in Victoria, though they differ greatly in their makeup. Upton Hill has a much higher share of people born overseas (41.4% compared to 6.8% in Creightons Creek) and far more people using another language at home (20.7% versus 1.9%). In contrast, Creightons Creek has more high earners, with 11.4% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, while none do in Upton Hill. Health and community work also differ, as Creightons Creek has a far higher share of volunteers (34.3% versus 15.4%) and more people with a long-term health condition (34.6% versus 10.3%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, and they remain very alike in some ways. They share a similar typical weekly income of around $900, and the number of people per home is the same at 2.3. Neither area has any public transport stops, and both are about a two-hour drive from the city. They also have almost identical shares of children under 15, sitting around 10%.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 34.6 pts higher in Upton Hill Population: 133 larger in Creightons Creek Volunteering: 18.9 pts higher in Creightons Creek Other language: 18.8 pts higher in Upton Hill Housework 15h+: 18.5 pts higher in Creightons Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +133 larger in Creightons Creek gap widening
162 49th pct 29 18th pct
Median age in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +6 yrs older in Creightons Creek gap widening
54 yrs 83rd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +2.6 pts higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
28.4% 83rd pct 31.0% 87th pct
Under 15 in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +0.5 pts higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
9.9% 16th pct 10.3% 17th pct
De facto in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +2.9 pts higher in Upton Hill
12.5% 53rd pct 15.4% 73rd pct

Age structure

25.9% Older adults (45–64) +15.5 pts ▸ 41.4%
28.4% Seniors (65+) +2.6 pts ▸ 31.0%
16.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
10.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
9.9% Children (0–14) +0.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

Marital status

55.7% Married ◂ +13.4 pts 42.3%
25.0% Never married ◂ +1.9 pts 23.1%
12.1% Divorced +7.1 pts ▸ 19.2%
4.3% Widowed ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Creightons Creek Upton Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +34.6 pts higher in Upton Hill gap widening
6.8% 28th pct 41.4% 96th pct

Country of birth

82.1% Australia ◂ +9.7 pts 72.4%
0.0% China +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
3.1% England ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% India 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 ◂ +22.8 pts 24.1%
34.6% Australian +3.4 pts ▸ 37.9%
27.2% Irish ◂ +13.4 pts 13.8%
3.7% Chinese +17.0 pts ▸ 20.7%
11.1% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 13.8%
4.3% German +9.5 pts ▸ 13.8%
3.7% Dutch ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
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 Upton Hill +18.8 pts higher in Upton Hill gap widening
1.9% 39th pct 20.7% 87th pct
Limited English in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.4% English only ◂ +18.6 pts 75.9%
0.0% Mandarin +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
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 Upton Hill +6.0 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap widening
37.0% 39th pct 31.0% 25th pct

Religious affiliation

57.4% Christianity ◂ +12.6 pts 44.8%
37.0% No religion ◂ +6.0 pts 31.0%
0.0% Buddhism +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +7.4 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap steady
57.4% 76th pct 50.0% 62nd pct
Bachelor+ in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +5.1 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap narrowing
24.3% 76th pct 19.2% 65th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +1 more in Creightons Creek
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill
273 45th pct —
ICSEA in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill
956 30th pct —

Highest year of school

57.4% Year 12 ◂ +7.4 pts 50.0%
5.9% Year 9 or below +17.2 pts ▸ 23.1%
19.9% Year 11 ◂ +4.5 pts 15.4%
11.8% Year 10 ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

28.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 27.8%
27.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 27.8%
21.6% Bachelor degree +6.1 pts ▸ 27.8%
7.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
6.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.5% Management & commerce +26.9 pts ▸ 44.4%
14.4% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
16.5% Education ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
13.4% Society & culture ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
8.2% Engineering & related ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Architecture & building ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Health ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Creative arts ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +$66 higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
$850 66th pct $916 74th pct
Household income in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +$229 higher in Upton Hill gap steady
$1,395 40th pct $1,624 56th pct
Family income in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +$375 higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +11.4 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap widening
11.4% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill
15.2% 48th pct —

Household income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
19.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%
13.6% Under $650 +4.0 pts ▸ 17.6%
9.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.0% $650–$1,499 +13.8 pts ▸ 53.8%
42.1% Under $650 ◂ +22.9 pts 19.2%
13.6% $1,500–$2,999 +24.9 pts ▸ 38.5%
2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +24.2 pts higher in Creightons Creek
34.6% 76th pct 10.3% 1st pct
Mental health in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +6.8 pts higher in Creightons Creek
6.8% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +4.9 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap widening
4.9% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.0% Cancer +2.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.8% Mental health ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.6% Asthma ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.9% Other condition ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
3.1% Heart disease ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
1.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.2% None +23.1 pts ▸ 79.3%
28.4% One condition ◂ +4.3 pts 24.1%
4.3% Two conditions ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +18.9 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap widening
34.3% 89th pct 15.4% 36th pct
Unpaid carers in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +1.0 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap narrowing
16.4% 81st pct 15.4% 75th pct
Unpaid child care in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +5.5 pts higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
21.4% 32nd pct 26.9% 59th pct
Defence service in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +6.3 pts higher in Creightons Creek
6.3% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +18.5 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap widening
30.0% 78th pct 11.5% 9th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill even gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill
4.8% 22nd pct —
Living alone in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill
30.3% 72nd pct —

Family composition

49.6% Couples with children +24.1 pts ▸ 73.7%
51.2% Couples without children ◂ +9.1 pts 42.1%
4.8% One-parent families ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

56.1% 2 people ◂ +3.1 pts 52.9%
30.3% 1 person ◂ +6.8 pts 23.5%
9.1% 4 people ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
7.6% 6 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
4.5% 3 people ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +$70 higher in Creightons Creek
$250 40th pct $180 20th pct
Mortgage in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill
$1,733 57th pct —
People / bedroom in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill
12.1% 34th pct —
Owned outright in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill
54.5% 84th pct —
Separate houses in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill
97.0% 53rd pct —
3+ bedrooms in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill
71.2% 29th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

54.5% Owned outright ◂ +31.0 pts 23.5%
12.1% Rented +23.2 pts ▸ 35.3%
24.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
4.5% Not stated ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 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 +19.6 pts ▸ 52.9%
31.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
6.1% 5 or more +17.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
19.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%
10.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

75.0% $200–$349 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 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%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill
27.3% 76th pct —
PT commute in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +3 longer in Creightons Creek
113 77th pct 110 75th pct

How people get to work

37.4% Car (driver) +6.4 pts ▸ 43.8%
10.1% Walked +27.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
27.3% Worked at home ◂ +2.3 pts 25.0%
9.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
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 +9.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
19.4% 3 vehicles +30.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
17.9% 1 vehicle +7.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
7.5% 4 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +13.0 pts higher in Upton Hill gap narrowing
37.0% 71st pct 50.0% 90th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +12.0 pts higher in Creightons Creek gap widening
73.6% 88th pct 61.5% 53rd pct
Full-time in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill
57.6% 47th pct —

Industries people work in

29.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +33.2 pts ▸ 62.5%
7.1% Manufacturing +24.2 pts ▸ 31.3%
18.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
11.1% Construction ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.1% Retail trade ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Professional & technical ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Administrative & support ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.0% Media & telecommunications ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.3% Managers +32.2 pts ▸ 62.5%
9.1% Professionals +28.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
13.1% Labourers +11.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
11.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
10.1% Community & personal service ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
4.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Sales workers ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +0.1 higher in Upton Hill
0.2 44th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +0.2 more in Upton Hill
0.2 44th pct 0.4 48th pct
15-min city in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +17.8 pts higher in Upton Hill
19.7% 52nd pct 37.5% 60th pct
Walk to health in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +119.4 more in Upton Hill
18.5 60th pct 137.9 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill even
0 29th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Creightons Creekin Upton Hill +0.2 pts higher in Upton Hill
6.8% 61st pct 7.0% 63rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Creightons Creek vs Upton Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20669/creightons-creek/vs/SAL22619/upton-hill