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Dobie vs Warrak

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.5 km apart · Dobie profile · Warrak profile

Dobie Warrak

Warrak and Dobie are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. They differ significantly in wealth and age; Dobie has a typical weekly personal income that is far higher at $1,375, compared to $812 in Warrak. Dobie also has a much more qualified workforce, with 30.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, while the figure for Warrak is 7.3%. In contrast, Warrak has a much older population, with people aged 65 and over making up 26.5% of its residents, compared to 12.1% in Dobie.

Both areas are car-dependent and share a similar drive time to the city of around two hours. This common lack of infrastructure is reflected in the fact that neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services, or groceries. While they share these basic constraints, they have diverged in other ways, with Dobie seeing a far higher share of volunteers at 65.0% compared to 12.7% in Warrak.

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Where they differ most

Population: 35 larger in Warrak No religion: 29.8 pts higher in Warrak Volunteering: 52.3 pts higher in Dobie Housework 15h+: 34.1 pts higher in Dobie Bachelor+: 22.7 pts higher in Dobie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dobiein Warrak +35 larger in Warrak gap widening
33 20th pct 68 33rd pct
Median age in Dobiein Warrak +3 yrs older in Warrak gap narrowing
40 yrs 29th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Dobiein Warrak +4.4 pts higher in Warrak gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.4% 70th pct
Aged 65+ in Dobiein Warrak +14.3 pts higher in Warrak gap narrowing
12.1% 23rd pct 26.5% 78th pct
Under 15 in Dobiein Warrak +9.7 pts higher in Dobie gap narrowing
30.3% 95th pct 20.6% 73rd pct
De facto in Dobiein Warrak +17.6 pts higher in Warrak gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.6% 82nd pct

Age structure

24.2% Older adults (45–64) +6.6 pts ▸ 30.9%
30.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.7 pts 20.6%
12.1% Seniors (65+) +14.3 pts ▸ 26.5%
12.1% Young adults (25–44) +7.0 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Marital status

85.0% Married ◂ +35.9 pts 49.1%
15.0% Never married +17.7 pts ▸ 32.7%
0.0% Divorced +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Widowed +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Dobie Warrak

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dobiein Warrak +8.8 pts higher in Warrak gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.8% 38th pct

Country of birth

84.8% Australia +3.4 pts ▸ 88.2%
0.0% England +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
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

66.7% Australian ◂ +18.1 pts 48.5%
21.2% English +14.1 pts ▸ 35.3%
21.2% Irish ◂ +12.4 pts 8.8%
18.2% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 20.6%
18.2% Italian ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% German +5.6 pts ▸ 14.7%
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 Dobiein Warrak +7.4 pts higher in Warrak gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.4% 71st pct
Limited English in Dobiein Warrak even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +14.7 pts 85.3%
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 Dobiein Warrak +29.8 pts higher in Warrak gap widening
36.4% 38th pct 66.2% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

36.4% No religion +29.8 pts ▸ 66.2%
39.4% Christianity ◂ +11.5 pts 27.9%
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

Year 12 in Dobiein Warrak +12.4 pts higher in Dobie gap narrowing
55.0% 72nd pct 42.6% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in Dobiein Warrak +22.7 pts higher in Dobie gap widening
30.0% 86th pct 7.3% 19th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dobiein Warrak even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

55.0% Year 12 ◂ +12.4 pts 42.6%
25.0% Year 11 ◂ +8.3 pts 16.7%
25.0% Year 10 ◂ +15.7 pts 9.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

Highest qualification level

35.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +25.6 pts 9.4%
35.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.9 pts 28.1%
15.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.5 pts 12.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

30.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.9 pts 28.1%
25.0% Engineering & related even 25.0%
20.0% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 18.8%
0.0% Health +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Society & culture +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dobiein Warrak +$563 higher in Dobie gap widening
$1,375 95th pct $812 61st pct
Household income in Dobiein Warrak +$797 higher in Dobie gap widening
$2,833 94th pct $2,036 77th pct
Family income in Dobiein Warrak +$600 higher in Dobie gap narrowing
$2,750 88th pct $2,150 66th pct
High earners in Dobiein Warrak +4.1 pts higher in Dobie gap narrowing
15.0% 79th pct 10.9% 65th pct
High-income homes in Dobiein Warrak
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
33.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Under $650 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

60.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.9 pts 49.1%
45.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.5 pts 25.5%
0.0% Under $650 +21.8 pts ▸ 21.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dobiein Warrak +14.4 pts higher in Dobie
39.4% 89th pct 25.0% 31st pct
Mental health in Dobiein Warrak +11.8 pts higher in Warrak
0.0% 0th pct 11.8% 81st pct
Needs assistance in Dobiein Warrak +5.9 pts higher in Warrak gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.9% 64th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

24.2% Arthritis ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other condition +22.1 pts ▸ 22.1%
0.0% Mental health +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Asthma +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Diabetes +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Heart disease +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.6% None +5.5 pts ▸ 69.1%
27.3% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 23.5%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dobiein Warrak +52.3 pts higher in Dobie gap widening
65.0% 100th pct 12.7% 23rd pct
Unpaid carers in Dobiein Warrak +5.0 pts higher in Warrak gap steady
15.0% 73rd pct 20.0% 90th pct
Unpaid child care in Dobiein Warrak +11.4 pts higher in Dobie gap narrowing
35.0% 88th pct 23.6% 41st pct
Defence service in Dobiein Warrak even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dobiein Warrak +34.1 pts higher in Dobie gap widening
45.0% 100th pct 10.9% 8th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dobiein Warrak +3 larger in Warrak
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Dobiein Warrak
— 23 yrs 38th pct
Median income in Dobiein Warrak
— $1,312 88th pct
Household income in Dobiein Warrak
— $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dobiein Warrak +0.5 larger in Dobie gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Dobiein Warrak +5.3 pts higher in Warrak gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.3% 23rd pct
Living alone in Dobiein Warrak
— 10.7% 9th pct

Family composition

53.3% Couples with children +4.6 pts ▸ 57.9%
40.0% Couples without children ◂ +10.2 pts 29.8%
0.0% One-parent families +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +21.4 pts 28.6%
25.0% 4 people ◂ +10.7 pts 14.3%
0.0% 3 people +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% 5 people +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% 1 person +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dobiein Warrak +$71 higher in Dobie
$346 70th pct $275 48th pct
Mortgage in Dobiein Warrak +$6,040 higher in Dobie
$7,000 100th pct $960 13th pct
People / bedroom in Dobiein Warrak +0.10 higher in Warrak gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Dobiein Warrak
— 10.7% 29th pct
Owned outright in Dobiein Warrak
— 50.0% 75th pct
Separate houses in Dobiein Warrak
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Dobiein Warrak
— 67.9% 24th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.7% Owned outright +8.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
25.0% Rented ◂ +14.3 pts 10.7%
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

25.0% 3 bedrooms +17.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
25.0% 4 bedrooms even 25.0%
25.0% 5 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
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

No car in Dobiein Warrak
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Dobiein Warrak
— 11.8% 33rd pct
PT commute in Dobiein Warrak
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Dobiein Warrak even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dobiein Warrak even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dobiein Warrak even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dobiein Warrak even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Dobiein Warrak +8 longer in Warrak
126 84th pct 134 87th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Worked at home ◂ +54.9 pts 11.8%
50.0% Car (driver) +11.8 pts ▸ 61.8%
33.3% Walked ◂ +33.3 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%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
33.3% 3 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 35.7%
33.3% 4 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 25.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dobiein Warrak +0.9 pts higher in Warrak gap narrowing
27.3% 36th pct 28.1% 39th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dobiein Warrak
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Dobiein Warrak +1.8 pts higher in Warrak gap widening
60.0% 47th pct 61.8% 54th pct
Full-time in Dobiein Warrak
— 64.7% 78th pct

Industries people work in

58.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +31.9 pts 26.5%
25.0% Education & training ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Manufacturing +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Mining 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% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

58.3% Managers ◂ +37.7 pts 20.6%
33.3% Labourers ◂ +21.6 pts 11.8%
25.0% Professionals ◂ +4.4 pts 20.6%
0.0% Community & personal service +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Dobiein Warrak +0.3 higher in Warrak
0.0 22nd pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dobiein Warrak +0.4 more in Warrak
0.0 0th pct 0.4 48th pct
15-min city in Dobiein Warrak even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dobiein Warrak even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dobiein Warrak even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dobiein Warrak even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dobiein Warrak +36.2 pts higher in Warrak
0.0% 0th pct 36.2% 60th pct
Walk to health in Dobiein Warrak even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dobiein Warrak +44.1 more in Warrak
0.0 0th pct 44.1 79th pct
Intersections/km² in Dobiein Warrak +0 higher in Warrak
0 24th pct 1 46th pct
Mean slope in Dobiein Warrak +1.0 pts higher in Warrak
4.6% 36th pct 5.6% 49th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dobie vs Warrak [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20763/dobie/vs/SAL22701/warrak