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Cross Roads vs Stockyard Hill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.2 km apart · Cross Roads profile · Stockyard Hill profile

Cross Roads Stockyard Hill

Stockyard Hill and Cross Roads (Vic.) are both sparsely populated areas. Stockyard Hill is generally wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,250 compared to $1,375 in Cross Roads (Vic.). Residents in Stockyard Hill are younger, with a typical age of 41 and a higher share of children under 15 at 12.2%. In contrast, Cross Roads (Vic.) is far older, with a typical age of 51 and 33.3% of people aged 65 and over. Indigenous population is also far higher in Cross Roads (Vic.) at 11.1%, while it is 0.0% in Stockyard Hill.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people providing unpaid care. They are also alike in having no one who speaks a language other than English at home and no one who has served in the Defence Force. While they share a similar distance to the city, the two areas have diverged in other ways; for example, the gap in the share of people with no religion is far higher in Cross Roads (Vic.).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +22 larger in Stockyard Hill gap narrowing
27 18th pct 49 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19
  • First area, 2021: 27
  • Second area, 2016: 49
  • Second area, 2021: 49
Median age in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +10 yrs older in Cross Roads gap widening
51 yrs 74th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
First Nations in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +11.1 pts higher in Cross Roads
11.1% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +23.1 pts higher in Cross Roads
33.3% 89th pct 10.2% 17th pct
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.2%
Under 15 in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +12.2 pts higher in Stockyard Hill
0.0% 0th pct 12.2% 24th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.2%
De facto in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +9.2 pts higher in Cross Roads
24.0% 93rd pct 14.8% 70th pct
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.8%

Age structure

33.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +15.0 pts 18.4%
33.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +23.1 pts 10.2%
18.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.3 pts 12.2%
14.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.7 pts 6.1%
0.0% Children (0–14) +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

40.7% Married +5.2 pts ▸ 45.9%
37.0% Never married +0.8 pts ▸ 37.8%
14.8% Divorced ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
11.1% Widowed ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Age & sex structure

Cross Roads Stockyard Hill

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

  • 85+ in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Stockyard Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Stockyard Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Stockyard Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Cross Roads: 18.8% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Stockyard Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 18.8% females; 65–69 in Stockyard Hill: 13.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Stockyard Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Stockyard Hill: 0.0% males, 7.9% females
  • 50–54 in Cross Roads: 25.0% males, 37.5% females; 50–54 in Stockyard Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Stockyard Hill: 7.9% males, 15.8% females
  • 40–44 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Stockyard Hill: 7.9% males, 7.9% females
  • 35–39 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Stockyard Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Stockyard Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Stockyard Hill: 7.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Stockyard Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Stockyard Hill: 0.0% males, 7.9% females
  • 10–14 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Stockyard Hill: 0.0% males, 23.7% females
  • 5–9 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Stockyard Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Stockyard Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +5.0 pts higher in Cross Roads
11.1% 49th pct 6.1% 25th pct
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%

Country of birth

92.6% Australia ◂ +25.2 pts 67.3%
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% Australian ◂ +6.4 pts 30.6%
37.0% English ◂ +2.3 pts 34.7%
0.0% Scottish +32.7 pts ▸ 32.7%
18.5% Irish ◂ +10.4 pts 8.2%
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

Other language in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

114.8% English only ◂ +35.2 pts 79.6%
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 Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +15.9 pts higher in Cross Roads
44.4% 63rd pct 28.6% 21st pct
  • First area, 2021: 44.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.6%

Religious affiliation

55.6% Christianity ◂ +6.6 pts 49.0%
44.4% No religion ◂ +15.9 pts 28.6%
0.0% Not stated +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
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 Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +5.5 pts higher in Stockyard Hill
29.6% 13th pct 35.1% 24th pct
  • First area, 2021: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.1%
Bachelor+ in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +16.2 pts higher in Stockyard Hill
0.0% 0th pct 16.2% 56th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.2%
Schools ≤3 km in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

37.0% Year 10 ◂ +28.9 pts 8.1%
29.6% Year 12 +5.5 pts ▸ 35.1%
11.1% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Highest qualification level

53.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +53.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate 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 +4.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Society & culture +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
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% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +$260 higher in Stockyard Hill gap widening
$833 64th pct $1,093 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: $762
  • First area, 2021: $833
  • Second area, 2016: $746
  • Second area, 2021: $1,093
Household income in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +$875 higher in Stockyard Hill gap widening
$1,375 38th pct $2,250 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,812
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
Family income in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +$499 higher in Stockyard Hill gap widening
$1,875 49th pct $2,374 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,750
  • First area, 2021: $1,875
  • Second area, 2016: $2,499
  • Second area, 2021: $2,374
High earners in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +13.5 pts higher in Stockyard Hill
0.0% 0th pct 13.5% 75th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.5%

Household income distribution

18.8% $1,500–$2,999 +12.0 pts ▸ 30.8%
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 +15.6 pts ▸ 37.8%
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 +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +13.3 pts higher in Cross Roads
29.6% 54th pct 16.3% 9th pct
Mental health in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +2.9 pts higher in Cross Roads
11.1% 77th pct 8.2% 50th pct
Needs assistance in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +6.1 pts higher in Stockyard Hill
0.0% 0th pct 6.1% 67th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

25.9% Asthma ◂ +19.8 pts 6.1%
25.9% Diabetes ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%
14.8% Cancer ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.1% Mental health ◂ +2.9 pts 8.2%
0.0% Other condition +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
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%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.4% None ◂ +7.1 pts 63.3%
22.2% One condition ◂ +12.0 pts 10.2%
11.1% Three or more ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +10.3 pts higher in Cross Roads
48.1% 100th pct 37.8% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 48.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.8%
Unpaid carers in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +0.4 pts higher in Stockyard Hill
18.5% 88th pct 18.9% 88th pct
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.9%
Unpaid child care in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +9.0 pts higher in Cross Roads
33.3% 86th pct 24.3% 45th pct
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.3%
Defence service in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +28.9 pts higher in Cross Roads
37.0% 91st pct 8.1% 5th pct
  • First area, 2021: 37.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +3 larger in Cross Roads
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
24 yrs 43rd pct —
$225 2nd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +0.4 larger in Stockyard Hill gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 4.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children +5.7 pts ▸ 72.4%
28.6% Couples without children ◂ +1.0 pts 27.6%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

25.0% 2 people +28.8 pts ▸ 53.8%
43.8% 1 person ◂ +13.0 pts 30.8%
0.0% 4 people +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% 5 people +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +$42 higher in Cross Roads
$180 20th pct $138 12th pct
  • First area, 2021: $180
  • Second area, 2016: $50
  • Second area, 2021: $138
$1,300 29th pct —
People / bedroom in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

43.8% Owned outright +17.8 pts ▸ 61.5%
43.8% Rented ◂ +13.0 pts 30.8%
0.0% Other tenure +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
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 ◂ +16.3 pts 46.2%
0.0% 5 or more +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
25.0% 4 bedrooms +13.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +125.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
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%

Transport & Vehicles

— 33.3% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +6 longer in Cross Roads
118 79th pct 112 76th pct

How people get to work

21.1% Car (driver) +40.9 pts ▸ 61.9%
47.4% Worked at home ◂ +14.0 pts 33.3%
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% 4 or more +35.1 pts ▸ 53.8%
0.0% 3 vehicles +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% 1 vehicle +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
18.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +18.0 pts higher in Cross Roads
26.7% 34th pct 8.7% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.7%

Jobs & Industry

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +9.9 pts higher in Cross Roads
66.7% 72nd pct 56.8% 37th pct
  • First area, 2021: 66.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.8%
— 61.9% 69th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 54.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.9%

Industries people work in

36.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +29.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
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 +10.8 pts ▸ 47.6%
15.8% Professionals +17.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
26.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
26.3% Community & personal service ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
15.8% Labourers ◂ +1.5 pts 14.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +0.1 more in Stockyard Hill
0.0 0th pct 0.1 34th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +5.6 pts higher in Stockyard Hill
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 44th pct
Walk to health in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +61.2 more in Stockyard Hill
0.0 0th pct 61.2 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill even
0 18th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Cross Roadsin Stockyard Hill +1.1 pts higher in Stockyard Hill
3.6% 23rd pct 4.7% 38th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cross Roads vs Stockyard Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20677/cross-roads/vs/SAL22360/stockyard-hill