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Drouin vs Warragul West

Name: Drouin vs Warragul West — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.9 km apart · Drouin profile · Warragul West profile

Drouin Warragul West

Drouin is a large, established town, while Warragul West is sparsely populated and largely non-residential. There are stark differences in their makeup: residents are far older in Warragul West, where the typical age is 53 compared to 39 in Drouin. Drouin is also far more diverse, with 13.1% of people born overseas compared to none in Warragul West. In terms of daily life, Drouin is somewhat walkable with a range of nearby shops and parks, whereas Warragul West is car-dependent.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the number of people per home. While they share this commonality, their work patterns differ wildly; 47.6% of people in Warragul West work from home, which is far higher than the 13.6% in Drouin. This gap in working habits and the differences in age have only grown since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Housework 15h+: 35.9 pts higher in Warragul West Work from home: 34.0 pts higher in Warragul West Population: 15,254 larger in Drouin Median age: 14 yrs older in Warragul West Unpaid child care: 22.2 pts higher in Warragul West

Demographics & Identity

Population in Drouin in Warragul West +15,254 larger in Drouin gap widening

15,287 88th pct 33 20th pct

Median age in Drouin in Warragul West +14 yrs older in Warragul West gap narrowing

39 yrs 26th pct 53 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

21.5% Seniors (65+) +17.9 pts ▸ 39.4%

25.0% Young adults (25–44) +5.3 pts ▸ 30.3%

22.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.5 pts 12.1%

20.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 18.2%

10.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

48.4% Married +10.9 pts ▸ 59.3%

32.3% Never married +4.8 pts ▸ 37.0%

6.1% Widowed +12.4 pts ▸ 18.5%

3.4% Separated +7.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.8% Divorced ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Drouin Warragul West

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.1% Australia ◂ +3.3 pts 78.8%

3.9% England ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.4% English ◂ +5.0 pts 39.4%

42.1% Australian ◂ +11.8 pts 30.3%

11.1% Scottish +25.3 pts ▸ 36.4%

10.9% Irish +7.3 pts ▸ 18.2%

4.3% German ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.8% Dutch ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

3.3% Italian ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.5% English only +9.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.2% No religion ◂ +9.8 pts 39.4%

42.4% Christianity +6.1 pts ▸ 48.5%

6.7% Not stated ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Drouin in Warragul West

1.60 20th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Drouin in Warragul West +1 more in Drouin

10 79th pct 9 78th pct

Avg size in Drouin in Warragul West +102 larger in Drouin

744 92nd pct 642 87th pct

ICSEA in Drouin in Warragul West +19 higher in Drouin

1,035 73rd pct 1,015 64th pct

Highest year of school

43.7% Year 12 ◂ +8.0 pts 35.7%

15.7% Year 11 +12.9 pts ▸ 28.6%

20.5% Year 10 ◂ +2.6 pts 17.9%

14.4% Year 9 or below +3.5 pts ▸ 17.9%

Highest qualification level

41.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.7 pts 37.5%

16.7% Bachelor degree +14.6 pts ▸ 31.3%

16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.7 pts ▸ 25.0%

3.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.7% Health +8.1 pts ▸ 18.8%

16.0% Engineering & related ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%

13.4% Management & commerce ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

13.0% Society & culture ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

10.7% Education ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

7.7% Architecture & building ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.7% Information technology ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Drouin in Warragul West +$90 higher in Drouin gap widening

$694 39th pct $604 25th pct

Household income in Drouin in Warragul West +$245 higher in Drouin gap narrowing

$1,432 43rd pct $1,187 24th pct

Family income in Drouin in Warragul West +$568 higher in Drouin gap widening

$1,776 42nd pct $1,208 12th pct

Household income distribution

30.6% $650–$1,499 +49.4 pts ▸ 80.0%

31.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +31.4 pts 0.0%

18.0% Under $650 ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%

7.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

5.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.4% Under $650 +14.9 pts ▸ 59.3%

33.8% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 37.0%

13.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Mental health ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%

9.8% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.6% Arthritis ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%

10.5% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 9.1%

5.7% Diabetes ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.3% Heart disease ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.8% None +6.9 pts ▸ 63.6%

22.6% One condition ◂ +4.4 pts 18.2%

7.6% Two conditions ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

5.0% Three or more ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Drouin in Warragul West +279 larger in Drouin

279 86th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Drouin in Warragul West

23 yrs 38th pct —

Median income in Drouin in Warragul West

$670 53rd pct —

Household income in Drouin in Warragul West

$1,738 52nd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Drouin in Warragul West +0.1 larger in Warragul West gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

54.9% Couples with children +23.7 pts ▸ 78.6%

29.4% Couples without children +6.3 pts ▸ 35.7%

14.9% One-parent families ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.1% 2 people +22.9 pts ▸ 60.0%

25.4% 1 person +14.6 pts ▸ 40.0%

14.6% 3 people ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%

13.1% 4 people ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%

6.4% 5 people ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

3.6% 6 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Drouin in Warragul West +$50 higher in Warragul West

$330 66th pct $380 78th pct

Mortgage in Drouin in Warragul West +$240 higher in Warragul West

$1,647 51st pct $1,887 66th pct

People / bedroom in Drouin in Warragul West +0.10 higher in Warragul West gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.5% Owned outright +24.5 pts ▸ 60.0%

40.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.3 pts 40.0%

21.4% Rented +18.6 pts ▸ 40.0%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

89.8% Separate house +10.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

5.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

3.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

1.2% Other dwelling ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.1 pts 30.0%

37.4% 4 bedrooms +2.6 pts ▸ 40.0%

13.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

5.1% 5 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

2.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.1% $350–$549 +83.9 pts ▸ 125.0%

45.2% $200–$349 ◂ +45.2 pts 0.0%

9.5% Under $200 ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% $550–$749 ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +41.4 pts 0.0%

29.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +29.8 pts 0.0%

14.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%

7.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Drouin in Warragul West +53 more in Drouin

53 87th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Drouin in Warragul West +3.47 more in Drouin

3.47 71st pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Drouin in Warragul West +381.3 more in Drouin

381.3 76th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Drouin in Warragul West +7 more in Drouin

7 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Drouin in Warragul West +31 longer in Warragul West

2 14th pct 33 69th pct

Drive to city in Drouin in Warragul West +4 longer in Warragul West

64 47th pct 68 49th pct

How people get to work

64.8% Car (driver) ◂ +36.2 pts 28.6%

13.6% Worked at home +34.0 pts ▸ 47.6%

1.2% Walked +17.9 pts ▸ 19.0%

4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

0.7% Train ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.1% 2 vehicles +48.9 pts ▸ 90.0%

34.1% 1 vehicle +5.9 pts ▸ 40.0%

13.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

7.8% 4 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

3.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

3.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.5 pts ▸ 19.0%

14.0% Construction +5.1 pts ▸ 19.0%

15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%

9.9% Retail trade ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

9.8% Education & training ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

7.9% Manufacturing ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

4.6% Other services ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

4.1% Professional & technical ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.9% Administrative & support ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.3% Community & personal service +15.3 pts ▸ 28.6%

17.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.0 pts 14.3%

15.7% Professionals ◂ +1.4 pts 14.3%

10.1% Managers +4.1 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.8% Clerical & administrative +2.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.0% Labourers ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

9.0% Sales workers ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

7.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Drouin in Warragul West +4.4 higher in Drouin

4.4 80th pct 0.0 32nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Drouin in Warragul West +4.3 more in Drouin

4.3 79th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Drouin in Warragul West +41.4 pts higher in Drouin

41.4% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Drouin in Warragul West +41.5 pts higher in Drouin

41.5% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Drouin in Warragul West +67.9 pts higher in Drouin

67.9% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Drouin in Warragul West +54.4 pts higher in Drouin

54.4% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Drouin in Warragul West +88.7 pts higher in Drouin

88.7% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Drouin in Warragul West +31.8 pts higher in Drouin

31.8% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Drouin in Warragul West +11.1 more in Drouin

11.1 44th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Drouin in Warragul West +29 higher in Drouin

29 75th pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in Drouin in Warragul West +1.2 pts higher in Drouin

7.6% 68th pct 6.5% 58th pct

Compare Drouin with nearby areas

Drouin East Drouin West Warragul West Brandy Creek Drouin South Longwarry Bravington Warragul

Compare Warragul West with nearby areas

Drouin Drouin East Lardner Warragul Warragul South Drouin South Brandy Creek Bona Vista

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Drouin vs Warragul West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20790/drouin/vs/SAL22700/warragul-west