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Dadswells Bridge vs Wartook

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Dadswells Bridge profile · Wartook profile

Dadswells Bridge Wartook

Wartook and Dadswells Bridge are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Dadswells Bridge has a much older population, where the typical resident is 61 and 36.2% are aged 65 or over. Wartook is younger by comparison, with a typical age of 52. Education levels differ sharply; 56.3% of Wartook residents completed Year 12, compared to 29.5% in Dadswells Bridge. Wartook also has a far higher share of people with no religion at 55.7%, while Dadswells Bridge is much lower at 27.5%.

Both areas are similar in that the typical family weekly income sits near the national figure. They also share the same lack of local shops, schools, or parks within a 15-minute walk. While both are very quiet, Dadswells Bridge has far more people working from home at 39.5%, compared to 18.2% in Wartook. This contrast is mirrored in the housing market, as renting is far more common in Dadswells Bridge, while more homes in Wartook are owned outright.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 28.1 pts higher in Wartook Year 12: 26.7 pts higher in Wartook Mortgage: $615 higher in Wartook Recent movers: 28.0 pts higher in Wartook Unemployment: 8.3 pts higher in Dadswells Bridge

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +19 larger in Wartook gap widening
69 33rd pct 88 38th pct
Median age in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +9 yrs older in Dadswells Bridge gap widening
61 yrs 94th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +16.9 pts higher in Dadswells Bridge gap widening
36.2% 92nd pct 19.3% 53rd pct
Under 15 in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +5.7 pts higher in Wartook gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 9th pct
De facto in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +7.1 pts higher in Wartook gap steady
6.3% 14th pct 13.3% 59th pct

Age structure

30.4% Older adults (45–64) +12.7 pts ▸ 43.2%
36.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.9 pts 19.3%
33.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.3 pts 17.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Marital status

54.1% Married ◂ +9.4 pts 44.7%
24.6% Never married +18.9 pts ▸ 43.5%
8.2% Widowed ◂ +3.5 pts 4.7%
6.6% Divorced ◂ +3.0 pts 3.5%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Dadswells Bridge Wartook

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +2.2 pts higher in Wartook gap narrowing
15.9% 67th pct 18.2% 73rd pct

Country of birth

58.0% Australia +18.2 pts ▸ 76.1%
7.2% England ◂ +3.8 pts 3.4%
4.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%
4.3% South Africa ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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%

Ancestry

42.0% Australian ◂ +10.2 pts 31.8%
30.4% English +8.2 pts ▸ 38.6%
11.6% Scottish +18.0 pts ▸ 29.5%
11.6% Irish +7.7 pts ▸ 19.3%
7.2% German +1.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +5.7 pts higher in Wartook gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 63rd pct
Limited English in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.1% English only +8.0 pts ▸ 92.0%
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

No religion in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +28.1 pts higher in Wartook gap widening
27.5% 19th pct 55.7% 89th pct

Religious affiliation

27.5% No religion +28.1 pts ▸ 55.7%
47.8% Christianity ◂ +14.9 pts 33.0%
20.3% Not stated ◂ +6.7 pts 13.6%
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 Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +26.7 pts higher in Wartook gap widening
29.5% 12th pct 56.3% 74th pct
Bachelor+ in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +13.9 pts higher in Wartook gap narrowing
4.9% 12th pct 18.8% 64th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

29.5% Year 12 +26.7 pts ▸ 56.3%
26.2% Year 10 ◂ +3.7 pts 22.5%
21.3% Year 11 ◂ +8.8 pts 12.5%
6.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.8 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

47.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.5 pts 34.7%
25.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.8 pts 10.2%
8.3% Bachelor degree +10.0 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.7% Architecture & building ◂ +8.5 pts 8.2%
11.1% Agriculture & environment +5.2 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Society & culture +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.1% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 10.2%
8.3% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.3% Engineering & related ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Creative arts +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +$102 higher in Dadswells Bridge gap widening
$664 35th pct $562 19th pct
Household income in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +$181 higher in Wartook gap widening
$1,093 19th pct $1,274 30th pct
Family income in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +$83 higher in Wartook gap narrowing
$1,375 19th pct $1,458 24th pct
High earners in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +7.1 pts higher in Wartook gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.1% 44th pct
High-income homes in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +10.3 pts higher in Dadswells Bridge gap widening
10.3% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

65.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +39.7 pts 25.8%
13.8% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Under $650 +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
10.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

50.8% Under $650 ◂ +9.6 pts 41.2%
23.0% $650–$1,499 +6.5 pts ▸ 29.4%
14.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +3.5 pts higher in Wartook
36.2% 82nd pct 39.8% 89th pct
Mental health in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +12.7 pts higher in Wartook
4.3% 22nd pct 17.0% 96th pct
Needs assistance in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +6.8 pts higher in Wartook gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.8% 73rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.3% Mental health +12.7 pts ▸ 17.0%
14.5% Arthritis ◂ +4.3 pts 10.2%
4.3% Asthma +7.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.7% Heart disease ◂ +4.2 pts 4.5%
8.7% Other condition ◂ +5.3 pts 3.4%
5.8% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 4.5%
5.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 4.5%
0.0% Lung condition +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

44.9% None +7.3 pts ▸ 52.3%
30.4% One condition ◂ +3.2 pts 27.3%
5.8% Two conditions +6.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Three or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +7.0 pts higher in Wartook gap widening
29.5% 85th pct 36.5% 91st pct
Unpaid carers in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +9.2 pts higher in Wartook gap widening
4.9% 9th pct 14.1% 65th pct
Unpaid child care in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +6.7 pts higher in Dadswells Bridge gap narrowing
19.7% 25th pct 12.9% 10th pct
Defence service in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +1.6 pts higher in Wartook gap narrowing
36.1% 90th pct 37.6% 92nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +20 yrs older in Wartook
33 yrs 71st pct 53 yrs 89th pct
Median income in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +$775 higher in Wartook
$350 12th pct $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook
$725 9th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook even gap narrowing
2.0 14th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +6.1 pts higher in Dadswells Bridge gap narrowing
6.1% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +2.7 pts higher in Dadswells Bridge gap narrowing
41.4% 92nd pct 38.7% 89th pct

Family composition

44.9% Couples without children +5.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
40.8% Couples with children +1.5 pts ▸ 42.3%
6.1% One-parent families ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

55.2% 2 people ◂ +0.3 pts 54.8%
41.4% 1 person ◂ +2.7 pts 38.7%
10.3% 3 people +15.5 pts ▸ 25.8%
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 Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +$56 higher in Dadswells Bridge
$196 24th pct $140 12th pct
Mortgage in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +$615 higher in Wartook gap widening
$505 2nd pct $1,120 20th pct
People / bedroom in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +0.10 higher in Wartook gap narrowing
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +20.7 pts higher in Dadswells Bridge gap widening
20.7% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +12.3 pts higher in Wartook gap widening
58.6% 89th pct 71.0% 100th pct
Separate houses in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +3.7 pts higher in Wartook gap widening
93.1% 39th pct 96.8% 52nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +4.8 pts higher in Wartook gap narrowing
75.9% 40th pct 80.6% 53rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.6% Owned outright +12.3 pts ▸ 71.0%
31.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.9 pts 16.1%
20.7% Rented ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

93.1% Separate house +3.7 pts ▸ 96.8%
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

55.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 54.8%
20.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.0 pts 9.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
10.3% 2 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% 5 or more +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

77.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +77.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +21.3 pts higher in Dadswells Bridge gap steady
39.5% 90th pct 18.2% 55th pct
PT commute in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +2 more in Dadswells Bridge
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +28.99 more in Dadswells Bridge
28.99 97th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +942.0 more in Dadswells Bridge
942.0 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +2 more in Dadswells Bridge
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook
29 66th pct —

How people get to work

34.2% Car (driver) +15.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
39.5% Worked at home ◂ +21.3 pts 18.2%
7.9% Walked +5.7 pts ▸ 13.6%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

34.5% 2 vehicles +14.0 pts ▸ 48.5%
20.7% 1 vehicle +15.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
31.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.9 pts 15.2%
24.1% 4 or more ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +28.0 pts higher in Wartook gap widening
4.6% 0th pct 32.6% 56th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +8.3 pts higher in Dadswells Bridge gap narrowing
8.3% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +6.1 pts higher in Dadswells Bridge gap widening
59.0% 44th pct 52.9% 27th pct
Full-time in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +15.9 pts higher in Wartook gap widening
50.0% 15th pct 65.9% 81st pct

Industries people work in

42.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +17.1 pts 25.0%
15.8% Accommodation & food +4.7 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% Professional & technical +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
7.9% Public administration & safety +3.5 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.1 pts 6.8%
0.0% Finance & insurance +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
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%

Occupations people work in

39.5% Managers ◂ +19.0 pts 20.5%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
21.1% Community & personal service ◂ +14.2 pts 6.8%
0.0% Labourers +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
13.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.3 pts 6.8%
10.5% Professionals ◂ +1.4 pts 9.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +0.6 higher in Dadswells Bridge
0.6 55th pct 0.1 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +0.4 more in Dadswells Bridge
0.5 51st pct 0.1 34th pct
15-min city in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +19.6 pts higher in Dadswells Bridge
19.6% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +32.1 more in Dadswells Bridge
43.5 78th pct 11.4 45th pct
Intersections/km² in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +1 higher in Wartook
0 21st pct 1 50th pct
Mean slope in Dadswells Bridgein Wartook +0.8 pts higher in Wartook
4.9% 40th pct 5.7% 50th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dadswells Bridge vs Wartook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20699/dadswells-bridge/vs/SAL22713/wartook