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Cross Roads vs Lake Wongan

Name: Cross Roads vs Lake Wongan — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Cross Roads profile · Lake Wongan profile

Cross Roads Lake Wongan

Cross Roads (Vic.) and Lake Wongan are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Lake Wongan has a far higher typical weekly personal income of $1,624 compared to $833 in Cross Roads (Vic.). This is consistent with monthly home-loan payments being far higher in Lake Wongan at $4,000, while the typical payment in Cross Roads (Vic.) is $1,300. Residents in Cross Roads (Vic.) are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 51 compared to 44 in Lake Wongan.

Both areas sit near the national figure for typical weekly personal income, though Lake Wongan is far above it and Cross Roads (Vic.) is about the same. They share several characteristics, including being car-dependent with no nearby public transport, schools, or groceries within walking distance. Both take about two hours to reach the city and have almost identical terrain slopes.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $2,700 higher in Lake Wongan Personal income: $791 higher in Lake Wongan Population: 24 larger in Cross Roads Median age: 7 yrs older in Cross Roads People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Cross Roads

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan +24 larger in Cross Roads gap widening

27 18th pct 3 2nd pct

Median age in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan +7 yrs older in Cross Roads gap widening

51 yrs 74th pct 44 yrs 46th pct

Age structure

14.8% Young adults (25–44) +118.5 pts ▸ 133.3%

33.3% Older adults (45–64) +66.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

33.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

18.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

Marital status

40.7% Married +192.6 pts ▸ 233.3%

37.0% Never married ◂ +37.0 pts 0.0%

14.8% Divorced ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

11.1% Widowed ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cross Roads Lake Wongan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

92.6% Australia +7.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

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

37.0% English +163.0 pts ▸ 200.0%

0.0% Scottish +200.0 pts ▸ 200.0%

37.0% Australian ◂ +37.0 pts 0.0%

18.5% Irish ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% German 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

Language used at home

114.8% English only ◂ +14.8 pts 100.0%

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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.4% No religion +88.9 pts ▸ 133.3%

55.6% Christianity +44.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

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%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

11.1% Year 11 +122.2 pts ▸ 133.3%

37.0% Year 10 ◂ +37.0 pts 0.0%

29.6% Year 12 ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

53.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +53.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%

0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.0% Education ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%

0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

0.0% Health even 0.0%

0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%

0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan +$791 higher in Lake Wongan gap widening

$833 64th pct $1,624 100th pct

Household income in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan +$249 higher in Lake Wongan gap narrowing

$1,375 38th pct $1,624 56th pct

Family income in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan +$625 higher in Lake Wongan

$1,875 49th pct $2,500 81st pct

Household income distribution

18.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

22.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%

18.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%

14.8% Under $650 ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

25.9% Asthma ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%

25.9% Diabetes ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%

14.8% Cancer ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

11.1% Mental health ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arthritis 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% Stroke even 0.0%

0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.4% None +63.0 pts ▸ 133.3%

22.2% One condition ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%

11.1% Three or more ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan +3 larger in Cross Roads

3 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan

24 yrs 43rd pct —

Median income in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan

$225 2nd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan +0.8 larger in Cross Roads

2.3 29th pct 1.5 0th pct

Family composition

28.6% Couples without children +71.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

66.7% Couples with children ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

25.0% 2 people +35.0 pts ▸ 60.0%

43.8% 1 person ◂ +43.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% 3 people even 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 Cross Roads in Lake Wongan

$180 20th pct —

Mortgage in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan +$2,700 higher in Lake Wongan

$1,300 29th pct $4,000 100th pct

People / bedroom in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan +0.30 higher in Cross Roads gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.40 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.8% Owned outright ◂ +43.8 pts 0.0%

43.8% Rented ◂ +43.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

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

62.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%

25.0% 4 bedrooms +35.0 pts ▸ 60.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan +6 longer in Lake Wongan

118 79th pct 124 83rd pct

How people get to work

21.1% Car (driver) +78.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

47.4% Worked at home ◂ +47.4 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

18.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

18.8% 4 or more ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

36.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +63.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.0% Mining even 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% Retail trade even 0.0%

0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

0.0% Transport & warehousing 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

36.8% Managers +163.2 pts ▸ 200.0%

26.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%

26.3% Community & personal service ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%

15.8% Professionals ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%

15.8% Labourers ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan +0.5 higher in Lake Wongan

0.0 0th pct 0.5 51st pct

Types ≤15 min in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan +0.5 more in Lake Wongan

0.0 0th pct 0.5 51st pct

15-min city in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan +50.0 pts higher in Lake Wongan

0.0% 0th pct 50.0% 64th pct

Walk to health in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan +666.7 more in Lake Wongan

0.0 0th pct 666.7 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan even

0 18th pct 0 18th pct

Mean slope in Cross Roads in Lake Wongan +0.1 pts higher in Cross Roads

3.6% 23rd pct 3.5% 21st pct

Compare Cross Roads with nearby areas

Yalla-Y-Poora Stockyard Hill Middle Creek Stoneleigh Buangor Lake Wongan Beaufort Ballyrogan

Compare Lake Wongan with nearby areas

Stoneleigh Carranballac Yalla-Y-Poora Streatham Cross Roads Stockyard Hill Vite Vite North Tatyoon

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cross Roads vs Lake Wongan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20677/cross-roads/vs/SAL21448/lake-wongan

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

Household income distribution

Personal income distribution

🩺 Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

Number of long-term health conditions

🤝 Community Participation

🪃 First Nations

🏠 Family & Households

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

Types of homes

Bedrooms per home

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

Motor vehicles per home

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

Occupations people work in

🚶 Walkability

Compare Cross Roads with nearby areas

Compare Lake Wongan with nearby areas

Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability