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Devenish vs Stewarton

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Devenish profile · Stewarton profile

Devenish Stewarton

Devenish and Stewarton (Vic.) are nearby rural areas with very different profiles. Residents in Devenish are far older, with a typical age of 54 compared to 37 in Stewarton (Vic.), and a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (29.8% versus 19.5%). This older population in Devenish is consistent with a higher rate of long-term health conditions (38%) and more homes owned outright (60.8%). In contrast, Stewarton (Vic.) is much wealthier, with a typical weekly family income of $3,107, far higher than the $1,406 seen in Devenish.

Both areas are identical in their housing style, as every home in both places is a separate house. They also share a complete reliance on cars, with no one commuting by public transport and no homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, health services, or groceries. While they are similar in this way, Devenish has more public transport stops and a slightly higher number of people born overseas (11.1%) compared to none in Stewarton (Vic.).

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Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in Devenish Personal income: $638 higher in Stewarton Family income: $1,701 higher in Stewarton Mortgage: $870 higher in Stewarton Household income: $901 higher in Stewarton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Devenishin Stewarton +90 larger in Devenish gap widening
208 54th pct 118 44th pct
Median age in Devenishin Stewarton +17 yrs older in Devenish gap widening
54 yrs 83rd pct 37 yrs 20th pct
First Nations in Devenishin Stewarton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Devenishin Stewarton +10.3 pts higher in Devenish gap narrowing
29.8% 86th pct 19.5% 54th pct
Under 15 in Devenishin Stewarton +9.8 pts higher in Stewarton gap widening
13.9% 30th pct 23.7% 86th pct
De facto in Devenishin Stewarton +5.0 pts higher in Devenish gap narrowing
11.0% 40th pct 6.1% 13th pct

Age structure

34.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.3 pts 22.9%
29.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.3 pts 19.5%
13.9% Children (0–14) +9.8 pts ▸ 23.7%
15.9% Young adults (25–44) +1.9 pts ▸ 17.8%
4.3% Youth (15–24) +2.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

Marital status

54.6% Married +3.8 pts ▸ 58.4%
25.3% Never married ◂ +6.2 pts 19.1%
12.1% Divorced ◂ +0.8 pts 11.2%
4.6% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.6% Separated ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Devenish Stewarton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Devenishin Stewarton +11.1 pts higher in Devenish gap widening
11.1% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

76.9% Australia +4.4 pts ▸ 81.4%
1.4% Philippines +4.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.8% England ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

51.4% English ◂ +23.5 pts 28.0%
28.8% Australian +18.6 pts ▸ 47.5%
17.3% Scottish ◂ +5.4 pts 11.9%
12.0% Irish ◂ +2.7 pts 9.3%
4.8% German +1.1 pts ▸ 5.9%
2.4% Filipino +3.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
2.4% Dutch ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.9% Chinese ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Devenishin Stewarton +2.7 pts higher in Stewarton gap widening
2.4% 42nd pct 5.1% 61st pct
Limited English in Devenishin Stewarton even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

78.8% English only +3.4 pts ▸ 82.2%
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 Devenishin Stewarton +5.2 pts higher in Devenish gap steady
36.5% 38th pct 31.4% 26th pct

Religious affiliation

45.7% Christianity +0.9 pts ▸ 46.6%
36.5% No religion ◂ +5.2 pts 31.4%
13.9% Not stated +4.7 pts ▸ 18.6%
1.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Devenishin Stewarton +5.2 pts higher in Stewarton gap narrowing
32.7% 18th pct 37.9% 31st pct
Bachelor+ in Devenishin Stewarton +8.2 pts higher in Stewarton gap narrowing
10.9% 34th pct 19.1% 65th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Devenishin Stewarton +1 more in Stewarton
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Devenishin Stewarton
— 25 7th pct
ICSEA in Devenishin Stewarton
— 958 31st pct

Highest year of school

32.7% Year 12 +5.2 pts ▸ 37.9%
21.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.4 pts 12.6%
18.1% Year 11 ◂ +2.0 pts 16.1%
15.2% Year 10 +2.0 pts ▸ 17.2%

Highest qualification level

33.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.9 pts 32.1%
11.7% Bachelor degree +13.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 14.3%
3.9% Postgraduate degree +1.5 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

4.9% Health +16.6 pts ▸ 21.4%
19.4% Engineering & related ◂ +3.3 pts 16.1%
16.5% Management & commerce ◂ +2.2 pts 14.3%
12.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.5 pts 7.1%
3.9% Society & culture +6.8 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.7% Education ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
3.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Devenishin Stewarton +$638 higher in Stewarton gap widening
$487 11th pct $1,125 88th pct
Household income in Devenishin Stewarton +$901 higher in Stewarton gap narrowing
$974 12th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Devenishin Stewarton +$1,701 higher in Stewarton gap widening
$1,406 21st pct $3,107 92nd pct
High earners in Devenishin Stewarton +10.6 pts higher in Stewarton gap narrowing
1.7% 20th pct 12.4% 71st pct
High-income homes in Devenishin Stewarton +37.0 pts higher in Stewarton gap widening
5.1% 16th pct 42.1% 95th pct

Household income distribution

31.6% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 34.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
25.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.4 pts 7.9%
22.8% Under $650 ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%
5.1% $4,000 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

Personal income distribution

48.3% Under $650 ◂ +20.2 pts 28.1%
28.2% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 30.3%
6.3% $1,500–$2,999 +18.4 pts ▸ 24.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Devenishin Stewarton +11.7 pts higher in Devenish
38.0% 87th pct 26.3% 37th pct
Mental health in Devenishin Stewarton +9.5 pts higher in Devenish
12.0% 83rd pct 2.5% 14th pct
Needs assistance in Devenishin Stewarton +3.2 pts higher in Devenish gap narrowing
5.8% 63rd pct 2.5% 27th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.9% Arthritis ◂ +4.8 pts 11.0%
12.0% Asthma ◂ +6.1 pts 5.9%
12.0% Mental health ◂ +9.5 pts 2.5%
6.7% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 5.9%
5.8% Heart disease ◂ +3.2 pts 2.5%
5.8% Lung condition ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.8% Cancer ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%
0.0% Stroke +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

41.8% None +8.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
21.2% One condition ◂ +6.7 pts 14.4%
12.5% Two conditions ◂ +2.3 pts 10.2%
5.8% Three or more ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Devenishin Stewarton +5.0 pts higher in Devenish gap narrowing
24.1% 73rd pct 19.1% 55th pct
Unpaid carers in Devenishin Stewarton +4.9 pts higher in Devenish gap widening
17.2% 86th pct 12.4% 45th pct
Unpaid child care in Devenishin Stewarton +19.3 pts higher in Stewarton gap widening
14.4% 12th pct 33.7% 86th pct
Defence service in Devenishin Stewarton +1.3 pts higher in Stewarton
3.5% 63rd pct 4.8% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in Devenishin Stewarton +3.5 pts higher in Devenish gap steady
32.8% 87th pct 29.2% 76th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Devenishin Stewarton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Devenishin Stewarton +0.3 larger in Stewarton gap widening
2.2 24th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Devenishin Stewarton +4.7 pts higher in Devenish gap steady
4.7% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Devenishin Stewarton +7.8 pts higher in Stewarton gap narrowing
31.6% 76th pct 39.5% 90th pct

Family composition

55.3% Couples with children +12.7 pts ▸ 68.0%
40.7% Couples without children ◂ +4.7 pts 36.0%
4.7% One-parent families ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

43.0% 2 people ◂ +11.5 pts 31.6%
31.6% 1 person +7.8 pts ▸ 39.5%
5.1% 4 people +10.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
15.2% 3 people ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
7.6% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Devenishin Stewarton +$20 higher in Stewarton gap steady
$245 39th pct $265 45th pct
Mortgage in Devenishin Stewarton +$870 higher in Stewarton gap narrowing
$820 10th pct $1,690 54th pct
People / bedroom in Devenishin Stewarton even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Devenishin Stewarton +2.2 pts higher in Devenish gap narrowing
10.1% 27th pct 7.9% 20th pct
Owned outright in Devenishin Stewarton +13.4 pts higher in Devenish gap narrowing
60.8% 91st pct 47.4% 69th pct
Separate houses in Devenishin Stewarton even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Devenishin Stewarton +16.2 pts higher in Stewarton gap widening
75.9% 40th pct 92.1% 83rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.8% Owned outright ◂ +13.4 pts 47.4%
24.1% Owned with a mortgage +4.9 pts ▸ 28.9%
5.1% Other tenure +10.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
10.1% Rented ◂ +2.2 pts 7.9%
5.1% Not stated ◂ +5.1 pts 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

58.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 52.6%
17.7% 4 bedrooms +13.9 pts ▸ 31.6%
16.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

37.5% $200–$349 ◂ +37.5 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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

15.8% Under $1,000 +29.7 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
21.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Devenishin Stewarton even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Devenishin Stewarton +9.5 pts higher in Devenish gap widening
29.5% 79th pct 20.0% 60th pct
PT commute in Devenishin Stewarton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Devenishin Stewarton +2 more in Devenish
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Devenishin Stewarton +9.62 more in Devenish
9.62 87th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Devenishin Stewarton +173.1 more in Devenish
173.1 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Devenishin Stewarton +1 more in Devenish
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Devenishin Stewarton
12 49th pct —

How people get to work

48.7% Car (driver) +11.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
29.5% Worked at home ◂ +9.5 pts 20.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.8% Walked +1.6 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.4% 2 vehicles +10.0 pts ▸ 45.5%
24.1% 3 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 27.3%
12.7% 4 or more +11.6 pts ▸ 24.2%
24.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 18.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Devenishin Stewarton +0.9 pts higher in Stewarton gap steady
24.9% 28th pct 25.7% 31st pct
Recent arrivals in Devenishin Stewarton
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Devenishin Stewarton +9.5 pts higher in Devenish gap widening
9.5% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Devenishin Stewarton +13.5 pts higher in Stewarton gap narrowing
48.3% 18th pct 61.8% 54th pct
Full-time in Devenishin Stewarton +7.2 pts higher in Stewarton gap widening
56.4% 41st pct 63.6% 75th pct

Industries people work in

42.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.4 pts 30.9%
9.0% Manufacturing +7.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
11.5% Construction +3.0 pts ▸ 14.5%
3.8% Health care & social assistance +5.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Education & training ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Other services ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% Retail trade ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Professional & technical ◂ +3.8 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

29.5% Managers +12.3 pts ▸ 41.8%
17.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.7 pts 7.3%
5.1% Community & personal service +11.2 pts ▸ 16.4%
11.5% Technicians & trades +3.0 pts ▸ 14.5%
11.5% Labourers ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
6.4% Professionals +4.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
7.7% Machinery operators & drivers +3.2 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Devenishin Stewarton +0.7 higher in Devenish
0.7 57th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Devenishin Stewarton +0.5 more in Devenish
0.6 53rd pct 0.1 34th pct
15-min city in Devenishin Stewarton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Devenishin Stewarton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Devenishin Stewarton +45.3 pts higher in Devenish
45.3% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Devenishin Stewarton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Devenishin Stewarton +1.6 pts higher in Stewarton
4.0% 43rd pct 5.6% 44th pct
Walk to health in Devenishin Stewarton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Devenishin Stewarton +1.1 more in Devenish
9.6 40th pct 8.5 38th pct
Intersections/km² in Devenishin Stewarton +0 higher in Devenish
1 45th pct 0 29th pct
Mean slope in Devenishin Stewarton +0.2 pts higher in Devenish
4.2% 32nd pct 4.0% 29th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Devenish vs Stewarton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20746/devenish/vs/SAL22357/stewarton