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Douglas vs Tooan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Douglas profile · Tooan profile

Douglas Tooan

Douglas (Vic.) and Tooan are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Douglas (Vic.) is much more likely to have children, with 25.7% of its population under 15 compared to none in Tooan. This younger age profile in Douglas (Vic.) is consistent with a higher share of people caring for children unpaid (35.7%) and more people in de facto relationships. In contrast, residents in Tooan are far older, with a typical age of 55, and are far more likely to have a bachelor degree (45.0%) or identify as having no religion (73.9%).

Both areas have an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is consistent with the national figure. They also share a complete lack of public transport stops and an absence of people using a language other than English at home. However, the gaps between them are stark; typical weekly household income is far higher in Douglas (Vic.) at $1,874, while Tooan sees a far higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (35.0%).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Douglasin Tooan +51 larger in Douglas gap steady
74 34th pct 23 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 178
  • First area, 2016: 65
  • First area, 2021: 74
  • Second area, 2016: 19
  • Second area, 2021: 23
Median age in Douglasin Tooan +9 yrs older in Tooan gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 55 yrs 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 52 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 55 yrs
First Nations in Douglasin Tooan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Douglasin Tooan +3.9 pts higher in Tooan
13.5% 27th pct 17.4% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.9%
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.4%
Under 15 in Douglasin Tooan +25.7 pts higher in Douglas
25.7% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.5%
  • First area, 2016: 35.4%
  • First area, 2021: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
De facto in Douglasin Tooan +15.4 pts higher in Douglas
15.4% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.6%
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

33.8% Older adults (45–64) +5.3 pts ▸ 39.1%
25.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +25.7 pts 0.0%
13.5% Seniors (65+) +3.9 pts ▸ 17.4%
13.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% Young adults (25–44) +3.6 pts ▸ 13.0%

Marital status

57.1% Married ◂ +17.1 pts 40.0%
17.9% Never married +2.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
14.3% Divorced ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
7.1% Widowed ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Douglasin Tooan +4.1 pts higher in Douglas
4.1% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.7%
  • First area, 2016: 6.2%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

87.8% Australia +3.5 pts ▸ 91.3%
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

45.9% English +6.2 pts ▸ 52.2%
40.5% Australian ◂ +1.4 pts 39.1%
12.2% German +9.6 pts ▸ 21.7%
6.8% Scottish +10.6 pts ▸ 17.4%
13.5% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 13.0%
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 Douglasin Tooan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Douglasin Tooan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

90.5% English only +5.1 pts ▸ 95.7%
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 Douglasin Tooan +46.9 pts higher in Tooan
27.0% 18th pct 73.9% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.7%
  • First area, 2016: 21.5%
  • First area, 2021: 27.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.9%

Religious affiliation

27.0% No religion +46.9 pts ▸ 73.9%
62.2% Christianity ◂ +31.7 pts 30.4%
13.5% Not stated ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
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 Douglasin Tooan +4.3 pts higher in Douglas
39.3% 35th pct 35.0% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.6%
  • First area, 2016: 38.8%
  • First area, 2021: 39.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.0%
Bachelor+ in Douglasin Tooan +23.6 pts higher in Tooan
21.4% 71st pct 45.0% 96th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.8%
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Douglasin Tooan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

39.3% Year 12 ◂ +4.3 pts 35.0%
35.7% Year 11 ◂ +10.7 pts 25.0%
5.4% Year 10 ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

30.0% Bachelor degree +51.8 pts ▸ 81.8%
30.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.7 pts 27.3%
13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.9 pts ▸ 27.3%
20.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.3% Agriculture & environment +59.4 pts ▸ 72.7%
20.0% Health +16.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Management & commerce +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
13.3% Engineering & related ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% Education ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Douglasin Tooan +$192 higher in Tooan gap widening
$974 80th pct $1,166 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: $626
  • First area, 2016: $588
  • First area, 2021: $974
  • Second area, 2016: $749
  • Second area, 2021: $1,166
Household income in Douglasin Tooan +$749 higher in Douglas gap widening
$1,874 69th pct $1,125 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,204
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $1,874
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Family income in Douglasin Tooan +$792 higher in Douglas gap widening
$2,666 86th pct $1,874 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,700
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $2,666
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $1,874
High earners in Douglasin Tooan +20.7 pts higher in Tooan
14.3% 77th pct 35.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.2%
  • First area, 2016: 6.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.0%
High-income homes in Douglasin Tooan
34.6% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 34.6%

Household income distribution

19.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
19.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
15.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
15.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

35.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.7 pts 15.0%
5.4% $3,000 or more +29.6 pts ▸ 35.0%
12.5% Under $650 +17.5 pts ▸ 30.0%
19.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Douglasin Tooan +21.6 pts higher in Tooan
17.6% 11th pct 39.1% 88th pct
Mental health in Douglasin Tooan +4.9 pts higher in Tooan
8.1% 50th pct 13.0% 87th pct
Needs assistance in Douglasin Tooan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.7%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Arthritis +6.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
8.1% Mental health +4.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
5.4% Asthma ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
5.4% Heart disease ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
4.1% Cancer ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.6% None ◂ +11.0 pts 56.5%
13.5% One condition +3.9 pts ▸ 17.4%
4.1% Two conditions ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Douglasin Tooan +1.1 pts higher in Tooan
33.9% 89th pct 35.0% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 46.9%
  • First area, 2016: 64.0%
  • First area, 2021: 33.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.0%
Unpaid carers in Douglasin Tooan +8.9 pts higher in Douglas
8.9% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.0%
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Douglasin Tooan +15.7 pts higher in Douglas
35.7% 88th pct 20.0% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.2%
  • First area, 2016: 38.0%
  • First area, 2021: 35.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%
Defence service in Douglasin Tooan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Douglasin Tooan +6.8 pts higher in Douglas
26.8% 65th pct 20.0% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.1%
  • First area, 2016: 32.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Douglasin Tooan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Douglasin Tooan +0.6 larger in Douglas gap widening
2.5 50th pct 1.9 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9
One-parent in Douglasin Tooan
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.3%
  • First area, 2016: 10.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Living alone in Douglasin Tooan
19.2% 34th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 28.6%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%

Family composition

62.5% Couples with children +4.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
39.3% Couples without children +20.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Other families +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

19.2% 1 person +47.4 pts ▸ 66.7%
26.9% 2 people +14.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
30.8% 4 people ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Douglasin Tooan +0.30 higher in Douglas gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Owned outright in Douglasin Tooan
65.4% 95th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 71.1%
  • First area, 2021: 65.4%
Separate houses in Douglasin Tooan
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 96.1%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Douglasin Tooan
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 96.1%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

65.4% Owned outright +1.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
30.8% Other tenure ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
15.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +16.7 pts 83.3%
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

42.3% 3 bedrooms +7.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
42.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.3 pts 25.0%
23.1% 5 or more ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Douglasin Tooan +12.6 pts higher in Douglas
36.4% 88th pct 23.8% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.5%
  • First area, 2016: 26.8%
  • First area, 2021: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.8%
PT commute in Douglasin Tooan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Douglasin Tooan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Douglasin Tooan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Douglasin Tooan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Douglasin Tooan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

36.4% Worked at home ◂ +12.6 pts 23.8%
22.7% Car (driver) +5.8 pts ▸ 28.6%
6.8% Walked ◂ +6.8 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

50.0% 3 vehicles +8.3 pts ▸ 58.3%
34.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%
11.5% 4 or more +21.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
19.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Douglasin Tooan +17.3 pts higher in Tooan
14.5% 9th pct 31.8% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.2%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.8%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Douglasin Tooan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Douglasin Tooan +21.4 pts higher in Tooan
78.6% 93rd pct 100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 72.8%
  • First area, 2016: 82.0%
  • First area, 2021: 78.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
Full-time in Douglasin Tooan +2.6 pts higher in Douglas
45.5% 9th pct 42.9% 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 70.1%
  • First area, 2016: 56.1%
  • First area, 2021: 45.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.9%

Industries people work in

72.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.1 pts 66.7%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
11.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
9.1% Construction ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

56.8% Managers +5.1 pts ▸ 61.9%
9.1% Professionals +24.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.6% Labourers ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
9.1% Community & personal service ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Douglasin Tooan +0.1 higher in Douglas
0.2 44th pct 0.1 37th pct
Types ≤15 min in Douglasin Tooan +0.2 more in Douglas
0.3 46th pct 0.1 38th pct
15-min city in Douglasin Tooan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Douglasin Tooan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Douglasin Tooan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Douglasin Tooan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Douglasin Tooan +4.9 pts higher in Tooan
4.7% 44th pct 9.5% 47th pct
Walk to health in Douglasin Tooan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Douglasin Tooan +205.1 more in Tooan
229.7 93rd pct 434.8 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Douglasin Tooan even
1 48th pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Douglasin Tooan +1.3 pts higher in Douglas
4.6% 36th pct 3.2% 16th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Douglas vs Tooan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20782/douglas/vs/SAL22532/tooan