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Cressy vs Werneth

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Cressy profile · Werneth profile

Cressy Werneth

Cressy (Vic.) and Werneth are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. They differ most in their age profiles and household types. Cressy (Vic.) is an older area where the typical resident is 52 and 28.4% are aged 65 and over. In contrast, Werneth is much younger, with a typical age of 36 and 37.9% of the population being children under 15. This shift is seen in the homes; Cressy (Vic.) has far more people living alone (40.7%) and a higher share of homes owned outright (58.2%), while Werneth has far more renters (21.7%) and higher typical home-loan payments of $4,000 per month.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week, at around 13%. They also share a total lack of public transport and no homes within a short walk of a school or health service. While they are similar in these ways, Werneth has seen a much higher increase in people working from home (38.2%) and more people working or looking for work (73.9%) compared to Cressy (Vic.).

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Where they differ most

Median age: 16 yrs older in Cressy Living alone: 27.6 pts higher in Cressy Mortgage: $3,083 higher in Werneth Participation: 25.2 pts higher in Werneth Under 15: 23.1 pts higher in Werneth

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cressyin Werneth +110 larger in Cressy gap steady
176 51st pct 66 32nd pct
Median age in Cressyin Werneth +16 yrs older in Cressy gap widening
52 yrs 77th pct 36 yrs 17th pct
First Nations in Cressyin Werneth even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Cressyin Werneth +14.8 pts higher in Cressy gap narrowing
28.4% 83rd pct 13.6% 27th pct
Under 15 in Cressyin Werneth +23.1 pts higher in Werneth gap widening
14.8% 35th pct 37.9% 100th pct
De facto in Cressyin Werneth +9.7 pts higher in Cressy gap steady
9.7% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

14.8% Children (0–14) +23.1 pts ▸ 37.9%
28.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.8 pts 13.6%
26.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.4 pts 22.7%
10.2% Youth (15–24) +8.0 pts ▸ 18.2%
15.9% Young adults (25–44) +2.3 pts ▸ 18.2%

Marital status

43.3% Married +15.4 pts ▸ 58.7%
31.3% Never married ◂ +5.2 pts 26.1%
18.0% Divorced ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
11.3% Widowed ◂ +4.8 pts 6.5%
0.0% Separated +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

Cressy Werneth

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cressyin Werneth +11.4 pts higher in Cressy gap widening
11.4% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

83.0% Australia +0.4 pts ▸ 83.3%
4.0% England ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
2.3% Italy ◂ +2.3 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

35.8% Australian +23.3 pts ▸ 59.1%
47.7% English ◂ +25.0 pts 22.7%
17.0% Irish +13.3 pts ▸ 30.3%
19.3% Scottish ◂ +8.7 pts 10.6%
8.0% German ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
2.8% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
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 Cressyin Werneth +3.4 pts higher in Cressy gap widening
3.4% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Cressyin Werneth even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.0% English only +3.4 pts ▸ 95.5%
3.4% Italian ◂ +3.4 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 Cressyin Werneth +1.3 pts higher in Werneth gap narrowing
42.6% 57th pct 43.9% 61st pct

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity +4.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
42.6% No religion +1.3 pts ▸ 43.9%
6.3% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 4.5%
2.8% Other religions ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cressyin Werneth +11.3 pts higher in Cressy gap widening
41.1% 40th pct 29.8% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Cressyin Werneth +1.7 pts higher in Werneth gap narrowing
11.3% 36th pct 13.0% 44th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cressyin Werneth even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.1% Year 12 ◂ +11.3 pts 29.8%
10.3% Year 10 +17.4 pts ▸ 27.7%
15.8% Year 11 +5.5 pts ▸ 21.3%
19.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.5 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

38.4% Certificate III / IV +0.8 pts ▸ 39.1%
15.1% Bachelor degree +11.0 pts ▸ 26.1%
15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
5.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.0% Agriculture & environment +16.5 pts ▸ 30.4%
18.6% Engineering & related ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
4.7% Education +12.7 pts ▸ 17.4%
15.1% Society & culture ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
7.0% Health +6.1 pts ▸ 13.0%
9.3% Management & commerce ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
5.8% Architecture & building ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% Creative arts ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cressyin Werneth +$174 higher in Werneth gap steady
$532 15th pct $706 41st pct
Household income in Cressyin Werneth +$518 higher in Werneth gap narrowing
$857 8th pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Cressyin Werneth +$107 higher in Werneth gap narrowing
$1,267 14th pct $1,374 19th pct
High earners in Cressyin Werneth +0.8 pts higher in Cressy gap steady
7.3% 46th pct 6.5% 41st pct
High-income homes in Cressyin Werneth +0.1 pts higher in Cressy
13.2% 41st pct 13.0% 41st pct

Household income distribution

40.7% Under $650 ◂ +40.7 pts 0.0%
31.9% $650–$1,499 +7.3 pts ▸ 39.1%
3.3% $1,500–$2,999 +14.1 pts ▸ 17.4%
3.3% $4,000 or more +9.7 pts ▸ 13.0%
9.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

51.3% Under $650 ◂ +25.2 pts 26.1%
30.7% $650–$1,499 +17.2 pts ▸ 47.8%
10.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 6.5%
2.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cressyin Werneth +18.2 pts higher in Cressy
45.5% 97th pct 27.3% 42nd pct
Mental health in Cressyin Werneth +9.7 pts higher in Cressy
14.2% 90th pct 4.5% 23rd pct
Needs assistance in Cressyin Werneth +7.4 pts higher in Cressy gap narrowing
7.4% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

20.5% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 18.2%
14.2% Mental health ◂ +9.7 pts 4.5%
13.1% Arthritis ◂ +8.5 pts 4.5%
8.5% Other condition ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
8.0% Diabetes ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
5.7% Cancer ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.0% Lung condition ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.4% Dementia ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.8% Heart disease ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.7% Stroke ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.0% None +23.7 pts ▸ 69.7%
28.4% One condition ◂ +5.7 pts 22.7%
13.1% Two conditions ◂ +8.5 pts 4.5%
5.1% Three or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cressyin Werneth +6.9 pts higher in Werneth gap widening
21.3% 64th pct 28.3% 83rd pct
Unpaid carers in Cressyin Werneth +7.8 pts higher in Cressy gap narrowing
18.7% 88th pct 10.9% 31st pct
Unpaid child care in Cressyin Werneth +6.9 pts higher in Werneth gap narrowing
21.3% 31st pct 28.3% 65th pct
Defence service in Cressyin Werneth +6.0 pts higher in Cressy
6.0% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cressyin Werneth +5.6 pts higher in Werneth gap narrowing
31.3% 83rd pct 37.0% 91st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cressyin Werneth even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cressyin Werneth +0.6 larger in Werneth gap widening
2.0 14th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Cressyin Werneth +4.4 pts higher in Werneth gap narrowing
16.7% 78th pct 21.1% 88th pct
Living alone in Cressyin Werneth +27.6 pts higher in Cressy
40.7% 91st pct 13.0% 13th pct

Family composition

48.4% Couples with children ◂ +15.1 pts 33.3%
41.3% Couples without children ◂ +11.4 pts 29.8%
16.7% One-parent families +4.4 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

31.9% 2 people +16.0 pts ▸ 47.8%
40.7% 1 person ◂ +27.6 pts 13.0%
3.3% 4 people +14.1 pts ▸ 17.4%
4.4% 3 people ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.3% 5 people ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% 6 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cressyin Werneth +$97 higher in Cressy
$250 40th pct $153 14th pct
Mortgage in Cressyin Werneth +$3,083 higher in Werneth
$917 12th pct $4,000 100th pct
People / bedroom in Cressyin Werneth even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Cressyin Werneth +16.2 pts higher in Werneth
5.5% 12th pct 21.7% 64th pct
Owned outright in Cressyin Werneth +19.1 pts higher in Cressy
58.2% 89th pct 39.1% 44th pct
Separate houses in Cressyin Werneth +7.7 pts higher in Werneth
92.3% 38th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cressyin Werneth +7.9 pts higher in Werneth
70.3% 28th pct 78.3% 46th pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.2% Owned outright ◂ +19.1 pts 39.1%
29.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%
5.5% Rented +16.2 pts ▸ 21.7%
6.6% Other tenure +6.5 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Not stated +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

Types of homes

92.3% Separate house +7.7 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

49.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 47.8%
15.4% 4 bedrooms +15.1 pts ▸ 30.4%
18.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 13.0%
5.5% 5 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

60.0% $200–$349 ◂ +60.0 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 Cressyin Werneth +4.6 pts higher in Cressy
4.6% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Cressyin Werneth +15.0 pts higher in Werneth gap narrowing
23.2% 68th pct 38.2% 89th pct
PT commute in Cressyin Werneth even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cressyin Werneth even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cressyin Werneth even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cressyin Werneth even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cressyin Werneth even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Cressyin Werneth +18 longer in Werneth
87 61st pct 105 72nd pct

How people get to work

60.9% Car (driver) ◂ +22.6 pts 38.2%
23.2% Worked at home +15.0 pts ▸ 38.2%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +32.2 pts 0.0%
28.7% 2 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 32.0%
14.9% 3 vehicles +17.1 pts ▸ 32.0%
6.9% 4 or more +17.1 pts ▸ 24.0%
4.6% No vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cressyin Werneth +9.6 pts higher in Cressy gap widening
32.9% 57th pct 23.3% 24th pct
Recent arrivals in Cressyin Werneth
15.0% 78th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cressyin Werneth +5.5 pts higher in Cressy gap steady
5.5% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Cressyin Werneth +25.2 pts higher in Werneth gap widening
48.7% 19th pct 73.9% 88th pct
Full-time in Cressyin Werneth +0.8 pts higher in Werneth gap narrowing
52.2% 23rd pct 52.9% 25th pct

Industries people work in

24.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +43.0 pts ▸ 67.6%
23.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +23.2 pts 0.0%
11.6% Construction ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
4.3% Public administration & safety +4.5 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.7% Education & training ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
7.2% Administrative & support ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
5.8% Manufacturing ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.3% Retail trade ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

31.9% Managers +26.9 pts ▸ 58.8%
15.9% Labourers ◂ +4.2 pts 11.8%
11.6% Community & personal service +3.1 pts ▸ 14.7%
8.7% Professionals ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
8.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
7.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
7.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cressyin Werneth +1.3 higher in Cressy
1.3 61st pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cressyin Werneth +1.6 more in Cressy
1.6 63rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cressyin Werneth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cressyin Werneth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cressyin Werneth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cressyin Werneth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cressyin Werneth +79.8 pts higher in Cressy
79.8% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cressyin Werneth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cressyin Werneth +18.9 more in Cressy
34.1 74th pct 15.2 54th pct
Intersections/km² in Cressyin Werneth +1 higher in Cressy
1 57th pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Cressyin Werneth +0.7 pts higher in Werneth
3.4% 20th pct 4.1% 31st pct

Compare Cressy with nearby areas

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Compare Werneth with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cressy vs Werneth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20671/cressy/vs/SAL22748/werneth