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Dooen vs Drung

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Dooen profile · Drung profile

Dooen Drung

Dooen and Drung are two sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Dooen has a much larger share of children under 15 (20.4% compared to 9.2% in Drung) and far more large homes, with 95.5% having three or more bedrooms. These factors are consistent with a higher rate of people caring for children unpaid in Dooen, which is 27.2% compared to 17.6% in Drung. In contrast, Drung has far more people living alone (28.8% versus 13.5%) and a much higher share of residents with no religion (52.1% against 39.6% in Dooen).

Both areas are almost identical in their typical household incomes and the fact that every home is a separate house. They also share the same 0.0% unemployment rate. While they are similar in these ways, Drung has a higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (13.0% compared to 5.0% in Dooen). Residents in both areas are older than the national figure, though they are noticeably older in Drung.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 20.5 pts higher in Dooen Living alone: 15.4 pts higher in Drung Under 15: 11.2 pts higher in Dooen First Nations: 2.5 pts higher in Drung Population: 131 larger in Dooen

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dooenin Drung +131 larger in Dooen gap widening
250 58th pct 119 44th pct
Median age in Dooenin Drung +3 yrs older in Drung gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Dooenin Drung +2.5 pts higher in Drung gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.5% 56th pct
Aged 65+ in Dooenin Drung +2.4 pts higher in Drung gap steady
14.4% 30th pct 16.8% 41st pct
Under 15 in Dooenin Drung +11.2 pts higher in Dooen gap widening
20.4% 72nd pct 9.2% 14th pct
De facto in Dooenin Drung +4.9 pts higher in Dooen gap widening
9.0% 26th pct 4.1% 9th pct

Age structure

36.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.5 pts 35.3%
20.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.2 pts 9.2%
16.8% Young adults (25–44) +2.5 pts ▸ 19.3%
14.4% Seniors (65+) +2.4 pts ▸ 16.8%
7.6% Youth (15–24) +7.5 pts ▸ 15.1%

Marital status

60.4% Married ◂ +3.9 pts 56.5%
26.2% Never married +2.5 pts ▸ 28.7%
9.9% Divorced ◂ +4.3 pts 5.6%
2.0% Widowed +5.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Separated +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Dooen Drung

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dooenin Drung +1.2 pts higher in Dooen gap steady
1.2% 6th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

90.4% Australia +2.9 pts ▸ 93.3%
1.6% New Zealand ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.2% England ◂ +1.2 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.6% Australian +6.8 pts ▸ 50.4%
44.0% English ◂ +7.9 pts 36.1%
17.2% German ◂ +0.4 pts 16.8%
13.6% Irish ◂ +6.0 pts 7.6%
8.4% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 6.7%
0.0% Italian +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.4% Dutch ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Dooenin Drung even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Dooenin Drung even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

95.2% English only ◂ +1.1 pts 94.1%
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 Dooenin Drung +12.5 pts higher in Drung gap widening
39.6% 47th pct 52.1% 84th pct

Religious affiliation

54.8% Christianity ◂ +12.8 pts 42.0%
39.6% No religion +12.5 pts ▸ 52.1%
4.0% Not stated +3.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
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 Dooenin Drung +11.0 pts higher in Dooen gap widening
42.1% 42nd pct 31.1% 14th pct
Bachelor+ in Dooenin Drung +1.6 pts higher in Dooen gap steady
10.9% 34th pct 9.3% 27th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dooenin Drung +6 more in Dooen
6 74th pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Dooenin Drung
459 67th pct —
ICSEA in Dooenin Drung
977 42nd pct —

Highest year of school

42.1% Year 12 ◂ +11.0 pts 31.1%
18.4% Year 10 +8.9 pts ▸ 27.4%
25.3% Year 11 ◂ +7.3 pts 17.9%
12.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 11.3%

Highest qualification level

40.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.4 pts 40.4%
29.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +21.5 pts 7.7%
15.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.5 pts 13.5%
3.3% Postgraduate degree +2.4 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.8% Engineering & related ◂ +3.5 pts 17.3%
18.3% Health ◂ +2.9 pts 15.4%
18.3% Society & culture ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
9.2% Management & commerce +6.2 pts ▸ 15.4%
9.2% Architecture & building +4.3 pts ▸ 13.5%
2.5% Agriculture & environment +9.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
9.2% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 7.7%
6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 7.7%
2.5% Creative arts ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dooenin Drung +$42 higher in Drung gap widening
$896 72nd pct $938 76th pct
Household income in Dooenin Drung +$66 higher in Dooen gap narrowing
$1,916 71st pct $1,850 68th pct
Family income in Dooenin Drung +$118 higher in Drung gap narrowing
$2,181 68th pct $2,299 73rd pct
High earners in Dooenin Drung +8.0 pts higher in Drung gap widening
5.0% 31st pct 13.0% 73rd pct
High-income homes in Dooenin Drung +8.1 pts higher in Drung gap widening
16.9% 53rd pct 25.0% 74th pct

Household income distribution

29.2% $1,500–$2,999 +13.1 pts ▸ 42.3%
25.8% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 26.9%
5.6% $4,000 or more +13.6 pts ▸ 19.2%
11.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 5.8%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.2 pts 32.4%
36.6% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 31.5%
15.8% $1,500–$2,999 +9.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dooenin Drung +1.2 pts higher in Drung
32.4% 68th pct 33.6% 73rd pct
Mental health in Dooenin Drung +3.5 pts higher in Drung
10.8% 75th pct 14.3% 90th pct
Needs assistance in Dooenin Drung +2.7 pts higher in Drung gap steady
4.0% 42nd pct 6.7% 72nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Arthritis +4.7 pts ▸ 15.1%
10.8% Mental health +3.5 pts ▸ 14.3%
9.6% Asthma ◂ +4.6 pts 5.0%
7.2% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.0% Cancer ◂ +2.6 pts 3.4%
4.8% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%
1.6% Lung condition +1.8 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.2% Stroke +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.8% None ◂ +5.9 pts 52.9%
22.8% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 22.7%
8.0% Two conditions +2.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
3.2% Three or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dooenin Drung +4.8 pts higher in Dooen gap narrowing
31.7% 87th pct 26.9% 80th pct
Unpaid carers in Dooenin Drung +3.2 pts higher in Dooen gap widening
14.4% 67th pct 11.1% 34th pct
Unpaid child care in Dooenin Drung +9.6 pts higher in Dooen gap widening
27.2% 60th pct 17.6% 18th pct
Defence service in Dooenin Drung +4.6 pts higher in Dooen
4.6% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dooenin Drung +3.5 pts higher in Dooen gap narrowing
24.8% 53rd pct 21.3% 33rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dooenin Drung +3 larger in Drung
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Dooenin Drung
— 17 yrs 14th pct
Median income in Dooenin Drung
— $725 58th pct
Household income in Dooenin Drung
— $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dooenin Drung +0.3 larger in Dooen gap steady
2.6 57th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Dooenin Drung +2.9 pts higher in Drung gap widening
8.0% 33rd pct 10.9% 50th pct
Living alone in Dooenin Drung +15.4 pts higher in Drung gap widening
13.5% 14th pct 28.8% 68th pct

Family composition

54.0% Couples with children +0.4 pts ▸ 54.3%
37.1% Couples without children +4.2 pts ▸ 41.3%
8.0% One-parent families +2.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Other families +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Household size

44.9% 2 people ◂ +8.4 pts 36.5%
13.5% 1 person +15.4 pts ▸ 28.8%
15.7% 3 people +7.3 pts ▸ 23.1%
18.0% 4 people ◂ +6.4 pts 11.5%
5.6% 5 people ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dooenin Drung +$40 higher in Drung gap widening
$150 14th pct $190 23rd pct
Mortgage in Dooenin Drung +$13 higher in Drung gap narrowing
$1,200 24th pct $1,213 24th pct
People / bedroom in Dooenin Drung even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Dooenin Drung +2.4 pts higher in Dooen gap widening
10.1% 27th pct 7.7% 19th pct
Owned outright in Dooenin Drung +3.0 pts higher in Dooen gap narrowing
47.2% 68th pct 44.2% 59th pct
Separate houses in Dooenin Drung even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Dooenin Drung +20.5 pts higher in Dooen gap widening
95.5% 91st pct 75.0% 38th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.2% Owned outright ◂ +3.0 pts 44.2%
42.7% Owned with a mortgage +1.5 pts ▸ 44.2%
10.1% Rented ◂ +2.4 pts 7.7%
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

41.6% 3 bedrooms +6.5 pts ▸ 48.1%
44.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +25.7 pts 19.2%
5.6% 2 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 11.5%
9.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 7.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.4% Under $200 ◂ +44.4 pts 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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +20.5 pts 34.8%
47.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.6 pts 34.8%
15.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 13.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dooenin Drung even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Dooenin Drung +9.9 pts higher in Drung gap widening
13.7% 40th pct 23.5% 69th pct
PT commute in Dooenin Drung even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Dooenin Drung +2 more in Dooen
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dooenin Drung +8.00 more in Dooen
8.00 86th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dooenin Drung +188.0 more in Dooen
188.0 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dooenin Drung +3 more in Dooen
3 79th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Dooenin Drung
28 65th pct —

How people get to work

65.5% Car (driver) ◂ +10.2 pts 55.3%
13.7% Worked at home +9.9 pts ▸ 23.5%
4.3% Car (passenger) +3.9 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.8% Walked ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.5 pts 36.5%
17.4% 4 or more +9.5 pts ▸ 26.9%
22.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 19.2%
5.8% 1 vehicle +13.4 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dooenin Drung +4.9 pts higher in Dooen gap narrowing
22.6% 22nd pct 17.6% 12th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dooenin Drung even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Dooenin Drung +5.9 pts higher in Drung gap narrowing
72.8% 87th pct 78.7% 93rd pct
Full-time in Dooenin Drung +3.7 pts higher in Drung gap narrowing
54.0% 29th pct 57.6% 47th pct

Industries people work in

9.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.4 pts ▸ 24.7%
19.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.7 pts 11.8%
7.2% Retail trade +10.5 pts ▸ 17.6%
10.1% Construction ◂ +3.0 pts 7.1%
5.0% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.5% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 4.7%
5.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%
4.3% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.9% Professional & technical ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

15.8% Managers +15.9 pts ▸ 31.8%
18.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.0 pts 4.7%
14.4% Professionals +0.9 pts ▸ 15.3%
12.2% Community & personal service ◂ +6.3 pts 5.9%
12.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.5 pts 4.7%
7.2% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.8 pts 5.9%
5.8% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Dooenin Drung +1.0 higher in Dooen
1.2 60th pct 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dooenin Drung +1.0 more in Dooen
1.2 60th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Dooenin Drung even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dooenin Drung even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dooenin Drung +16.6 pts higher in Dooen
16.6% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dooenin Drung even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dooenin Drung +60.3 pts higher in Dooen
77.5% 73rd pct 17.3% 51st pct
Walk to health in Dooenin Drung even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dooenin Drung +78.8 more in Dooen
104.0 88th pct 25.2 68th pct
Intersections/km² in Dooenin Drung +1 higher in Dooen
1 56th pct 0 39th pct
Mean slope in Dooenin Drung +0.2 pts higher in Dooen
3.0% 13th pct 2.8% 10th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dooen vs Drung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20776/dooen/vs/SAL20800/drung