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Douglas vs Wombelano

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.3 km apart · Douglas profile · Wombelano profile

Douglas Wombelano

Douglas (Vic.) and Wombelano are both sparsely populated rural areas in Victoria. Douglas (Vic.) has a younger population and more families, with children under 15 making up 25.7% of residents, compared to 12.2% in Wombelano. The two areas differ sharply in income; 34.6% of households in Douglas (Vic.) earn $3,000 or more a week, while no households in Wombelano reach that level. Douglas (Vic.) also has a more qualified workforce, with 21.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 8.7% in Wombelano.

Both areas are equally unlikely to have residents who need help with daily activities, a figure that mirrors the national pattern for similar rural spots. Outside of this, they differ in lifestyle; Wombelano has a much higher share of people living alone (38.1%) and residents who are far older, with a typical age of 57. Meanwhile, Douglas (Vic.) is more active in volunteering, with 33.9% of people contributing their time compared to 10.9% in Wombelano.

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 23.1 pts higher in Douglas Unpaid child care: 22.7 pts higher in Douglas Participation: 19.9 pts higher in Douglas 3+ bedrooms: 19.0 pts higher in Douglas Living alone: 18.9 pts higher in Wombelano

Demographics & Identity

Population in Douglasin Wombelano +25 larger in Douglas gap steady
74 34th pct 49 28th pct
Median age in Douglasin Wombelano +11 yrs older in Wombelano gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Douglasin Wombelano even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Douglasin Wombelano +2.8 pts higher in Wombelano gap narrowing
13.5% 27th pct 16.3% 39th pct
Under 15 in Douglasin Wombelano +13.4 pts higher in Douglas gap narrowing
25.7% 89th pct 12.2% 24th pct
De facto in Douglasin Wombelano +15.4 pts higher in Douglas gap widening
15.4% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

33.8% Older adults (45–64) +15.2 pts ▸ 49.0%
25.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.4 pts 12.2%
13.5% Seniors (65+) +2.8 pts ▸ 16.3%
9.5% Young adults (25–44) +4.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
13.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

57.1% Married ◂ +5.0 pts 52.2%
17.9% Never married ◂ +9.2 pts 8.7%
14.3% Divorced ◂ +7.8 pts 6.5%
0.0% Separated +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
7.1% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

Age & sex structure

Douglas Wombelano

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Douglasin Wombelano +2.1 pts higher in Wombelano gap narrowing
4.1% 18th pct 6.1% 25th pct

Country of birth

87.8% Australia ◂ +22.5 pts 65.3%
0.0% Philippines +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
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% 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 +1.0 pts ▸ 46.9%
40.5% Australian +0.3 pts ▸ 40.8%
13.5% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 10.2%
12.2% German ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Filipino +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
6.8% Scottish ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Douglasin Wombelano +8.2 pts higher in Wombelano gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 8.2% 73rd pct
Limited English in Douglasin Wombelano even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.5% English only ◂ +8.9 pts 81.6%
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 Wombelano +7.7 pts higher in Wombelano gap steady
27.0% 18th pct 34.7% 33rd pct

Religious affiliation

62.2% Christianity ◂ +17.3 pts 44.9%
27.0% No religion +7.7 pts ▸ 34.7%
13.5% Not stated +6.9 pts ▸ 20.4%
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 Wombelano +4.5 pts higher in Douglas gap widening
39.3% 35th pct 34.8% 23rd pct
Bachelor+ in Douglasin Wombelano +12.7 pts higher in Douglas gap widening
21.4% 71st pct 8.7% 24th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Douglasin Wombelano even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

39.3% Year 12 ◂ +4.5 pts 34.8%
35.7% Year 11 ◂ +20.5 pts 15.2%
5.4% Year 10 +14.2 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

Highest qualification level

30.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.3 pts 26.7%
30.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.0% Education +30.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
13.3% Agriculture & environment +6.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
20.0% Health ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
13.3% Engineering & related ◂ +13.3 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% Management & commerce 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 Wombelano +$264 higher in Douglas gap widening
$974 80th pct $710 42nd pct
Household income in Douglasin Wombelano +$562 higher in Douglas gap widening
$1,874 69th pct $1,312 33rd pct
Family income in Douglasin Wombelano +$854 higher in Douglas gap widening
$2,666 86th pct $1,812 45th pct
High earners in Douglasin Wombelano +14.3 pts higher in Douglas gap widening
14.3% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Douglasin Wombelano +34.6 pts higher in Douglas
34.6% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

19.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 19.0%
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 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

Personal income distribution

35.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 34.8%
12.5% Under $650 +9.2 pts ▸ 21.7%
19.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%
5.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Douglasin Wombelano +9.0 pts higher in Wombelano
17.6% 11th pct 26.5% 38th pct
Mental health in Douglasin Wombelano +2.0 pts higher in Douglas
8.1% 50th pct 6.1% 31st pct
Needs assistance in Douglasin Wombelano even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.4% Heart disease +4.8 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.1% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 6.1%
6.8% Arthritis ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.4% Asthma ◂ +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 ◂ +10.4 pts 57.1%
13.5% One condition +4.9 pts ▸ 18.4%
4.1% Two conditions ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Douglasin Wombelano +23.1 pts higher in Douglas gap widening
33.9% 89th pct 10.9% 15th pct
Unpaid carers in Douglasin Wombelano +0.2 pts higher in Douglas gap narrowing
8.9% 20th pct 8.7% 18th pct
Unpaid child care in Douglasin Wombelano +22.7 pts higher in Douglas gap widening
35.7% 88th pct 13.0% 10th pct
Defence service in Douglasin Wombelano even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Douglasin Wombelano +12.3 pts higher in Wombelano gap widening
26.8% 65th pct 39.1% 94th pct

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Douglasin Wombelano +0.4 larger in Douglas gap steady
2.5 50th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Douglasin Wombelano +8.6 pts higher in Wombelano gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 8.6% 36th pct
Living alone in Douglasin Wombelano +18.9 pts higher in Wombelano
19.2% 34th pct 38.1% 89th pct

Family composition

62.5% Couples with children ◂ +13.9 pts 48.6%
39.3% Couples without children +20.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% One-parent families +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

19.2% 1 person +18.9 pts ▸ 38.1%
26.9% 2 people +11.2 pts ▸ 38.1%
30.8% 4 people ◂ +11.7 pts 19.0%
0.0% 3 people +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Douglasin Wombelano
— $111 8th pct
People / bedroom in Douglasin Wombelano +0.20 higher in Douglas gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Douglasin Wombelano even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Douglasin Wombelano +1.3 pts higher in Wombelano
65.4% 95th pct 66.7% 97th pct
Separate houses in Douglasin Wombelano +9.5 pts higher in Douglas
100.0% 100th pct 90.5% 33rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Douglasin Wombelano +19.0 pts higher in Douglas
100.0% 100th pct 81.0% 54th pct

How homes are owned or rented

65.4% Owned outright +1.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
30.8% Other tenure ◂ +16.5 pts 14.3%
15.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.1 pts 14.3%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +9.5 pts 90.5%
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 +19.6 pts ▸ 61.9%
42.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.3 pts 19.0%
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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Douglasin Wombelano even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Douglasin Wombelano +6.7 pts higher in Douglas gap widening
36.4% 88th pct 29.6% 80th pct
PT commute in Douglasin Wombelano even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Douglasin Wombelano even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Douglasin Wombelano even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Douglasin Wombelano even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Douglasin Wombelano even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

36.4% Worked at home ◂ +6.7 pts 29.6%
22.7% Car (driver) +3.2 pts ▸ 25.9%
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 ◂ +30.0 pts 20.0%
34.6% 2 vehicles +5.4 pts ▸ 40.0%
11.5% 4 or more +23.5 pts ▸ 35.0%
19.2% 1 vehicle +5.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Douglasin Wombelano +13.8 pts higher in Wombelano gap steady
14.5% 9th pct 28.3% 40th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Douglasin Wombelano even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Douglasin Wombelano +19.9 pts higher in Douglas gap widening
78.6% 93rd pct 58.7% 43rd pct
Full-time in Douglasin Wombelano +10.1 pts higher in Wombelano gap narrowing
45.5% 9th pct 55.6% 36th pct

Industries people work in

72.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.1 pts 66.7%
11.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

56.8% Managers ◂ +1.3 pts 55.6%
0.0% Technicians & trades +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
13.6% Labourers ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.1% Professionals ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Community & personal service ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Douglasin Wombelano +0.2 higher in Douglas
0.2 44th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Douglasin Wombelano +0.2 more in Douglas
0.3 46th pct 0.0 32nd pct
15-min city in Douglasin Wombelano even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Douglasin Wombelano even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Douglasin Wombelano even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Douglasin Wombelano even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Douglasin Wombelano +1.7 pts higher in Douglas
4.7% 44th pct 2.9% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Douglasin Wombelano even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Douglasin Wombelano +127.7 more in Douglas
229.7 93rd pct 102.0 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Douglasin Wombelano +0 higher in Douglas
1 48th pct 0 36th pct
Mean slope in Douglasin Wombelano +1.0 pts higher in Douglas
4.6% 36th pct 3.5% 21st pct

Compare Douglas with nearby areas

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Compare Wombelano with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Douglas vs Wombelano [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20782/douglas/vs/SAL22822/wombelano