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Dutton Way vs Gorae

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.4 km apart · Dutton Way profile · Gorae profile

Dutton Way Gorae

Gorae and Dutton Way are neighbouring rural areas in Victoria with very different profiles. Gorae is a younger place where the typical resident is 40, compared to 52 in Dutton Way. This difference is seen in the family structures: Gorae has far more children under 15 (20.3%) and many more people caring for children unpaid (37%). In contrast, Dutton Way has a much older population, with 26.4% of residents aged 65 and over. Health is also a major point of difference, as 47.3% of people in Dutton Way live with a long-term health condition, compared to 24.2% in Gorae.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining deeply car-dependent with no residents using public transport to commute. They also share an identical school advantage score of 979. While they are alike in these ways, Gorae has a higher typical household income of $1,875 per week, which is well higher than the $1,375 seen in Dutton Way. This is consistent with Gorae having a higher share of adults working or looking for work (71.8%) and a larger proportion of people who completed Year 12.

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Where they differ most

Population: 145 larger in Gorae Rent: $250 higher in Gorae Unpaid child care: 24.2 pts higher in Gorae Median age: 12 yrs older in Dutton Way Year 12: 19.1 pts higher in Gorae

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dutton Wayin Gorae +145 larger in Gorae gap widening
91 39th pct 236 57th pct
Median age in Dutton Wayin Gorae +12 yrs older in Dutton Way gap widening
52 yrs 77th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Dutton Wayin Gorae +1.7 pts higher in Gorae gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 48th pct
Aged 65+ in Dutton Wayin Gorae +13.7 pts higher in Dutton Way gap widening
26.4% 78th pct 12.7% 24th pct
Under 15 in Dutton Wayin Gorae +7.2 pts higher in Gorae gap widening
13.2% 27th pct 20.3% 72nd pct
De facto in Dutton Wayin Gorae +10.7 pts higher in Gorae gap widening
7.2% 18th pct 17.9% 83rd pct

Age structure

36.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.2 pts 30.1%
26.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.7 pts 12.7%
13.2% Children (0–14) +7.2 pts ▸ 20.3%
16.5% Young adults (25–44) +3.9 pts ▸ 20.3%
19.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.5 pts 12.3%

Marital status

52.6% Married +4.9 pts ▸ 57.5%
41.0% Never married ◂ +12.3 pts 28.7%
10.3% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 8.8%
0.0% Widowed +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.1% Separated ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Dutton Way Gorae

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dutton Wayin Gorae +9.8 pts higher in Dutton Way gap widening
13.2% 58th pct 3.4% 15th pct

Country of birth

82.4% Australia +7.4 pts ▸ 89.8%
3.3% South Africa ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
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%

Ancestry

42.9% Australian +12.7 pts ▸ 55.5%
30.8% English +9.9 pts ▸ 40.7%
22.0% Scottish ◂ +12.7 pts 9.3%
13.2% Irish ◂ +6.4 pts 6.8%
8.8% German ◂ +5.8 pts 3.0%
4.4% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 2.5%
4.4% Filipino ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Dutton Wayin Gorae +3.3 pts higher in Dutton Way gap steady
3.3% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Dutton Wayin Gorae even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.5% English only even 94.5%
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 Dutton Wayin Gorae +10.6 pts higher in Gorae gap widening
40.7% 50th pct 51.3% 82nd pct

Religious affiliation

40.7% No religion +10.6 pts ▸ 51.3%
41.8% Christianity ◂ +4.5 pts 37.3%
13.2% Not stated ◂ +3.4 pts 9.7%
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 Dutton Wayin Gorae +19.1 pts higher in Gorae gap widening
29.2% 12th pct 48.3% 58th pct
Bachelor+ in Dutton Wayin Gorae +6.8 pts higher in Gorae gap widening
6.4% 16th pct 13.3% 44th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dutton Wayin Gorae even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Dutton Wayin Gorae even
36 13th pct 36 13th pct
ICSEA in Dutton Wayin Gorae even
979 43rd pct 979 43rd pct

Highest year of school

29.2% Year 12 +19.1 pts ▸ 48.3%
26.4% Year 11 ◂ +6.3 pts 20.1%
25.0% Year 10 ◂ +11.2 pts 13.8%
11.1% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

Highest qualification level

68.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +25.3 pts 43.0%
17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 17.8%
12.2% Bachelor degree +3.7 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

31.7% Engineering & related ◂ +10.2 pts 21.5%
22.0% Health ◂ +7.0 pts 15.0%
7.3% Management & commerce +4.8 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.8% Architecture & building ◂ +2.3 pts 7.5%
9.8% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 8.4%
9.8% Society & culture ◂ +3.2 pts 6.5%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Creative arts +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dutton Wayin Gorae +$224 higher in Gorae gap widening
$617 27th pct $841 65th pct
Household income in Dutton Wayin Gorae +$500 higher in Gorae gap narrowing
$1,375 38th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Dutton Wayin Gorae +$516 higher in Gorae gap narrowing
$1,458 24th pct $1,974 56th pct
High earners in Dutton Wayin Gorae +7.7 pts higher in Gorae gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 7.7% 48th pct
High-income homes in Dutton Wayin Gorae +9.6 pts higher in Gorae gap narrowing
9.1% 27th pct 18.7% 58th pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 +11.4 pts ▸ 38.7%
30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.3 pts 24.0%
18.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.5 pts 10.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
9.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 6.7%

Personal income distribution

52.6% Under $650 ◂ +11.1 pts 41.4%
24.4% $650–$1,499 +9.9 pts ▸ 34.3%
16.7% $1,500–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dutton Wayin Gorae +23.1 pts higher in Dutton Way
47.3% 99th pct 24.2% 27th pct
Mental health in Dutton Wayin Gorae +6.9 pts higher in Dutton Way
15.4% 93rd pct 8.5% 54th pct
Needs assistance in Dutton Wayin Gorae +2.5 pts higher in Dutton Way gap narrowing
5.5% 60th pct 3.0% 31st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.6% Arthritis ◂ +9.5 pts 8.1%
15.4% Mental health ◂ +6.9 pts 8.5%
9.9% Asthma ◂ +4.4 pts 5.5%
9.9% Diabetes ◂ +6.9 pts 3.0%
7.7% Heart disease ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.7% Lung condition ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
5.5% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.5% None +17.1 pts ▸ 66.5%
28.6% One condition ◂ +12.5 pts 16.1%
9.9% Two conditions ◂ +5.7 pts 4.2%
8.8% Three or more ◂ +7.1 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dutton Wayin Gorae +4.7 pts higher in Gorae gap narrowing
17.9% 49th pct 22.7% 69th pct
Unpaid carers in Dutton Wayin Gorae +7.2 pts higher in Gorae gap narrowing
11.5% 37th pct 18.8% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in Dutton Wayin Gorae +24.2 pts higher in Gorae gap widening
12.8% 10th pct 37.0% 90th pct
Defence service in Dutton Wayin Gorae +0.9 pts higher in Dutton Way
5.3% 83rd pct 4.3% 75th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dutton Wayin Gorae +13.0 pts higher in Gorae gap widening
17.9% 18th pct 30.9% 82nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dutton Wayin Gorae +4 larger in Gorae
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Dutton Wayin Gorae
— 59 yrs 94th pct
Median income in Dutton Wayin Gorae
— $75 0th pct
Household income in Dutton Wayin Gorae
— $949 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dutton Wayin Gorae +0.4 larger in Gorae gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Dutton Wayin Gorae +1.6 pts higher in Dutton Way gap narrowing
7.7% 31st pct 6.1% 26th pct
Living alone in Dutton Wayin Gorae +4.2 pts higher in Dutton Way gap narrowing
24.2% 52nd pct 20.0% 37th pct

Family composition

38.5% Couples with children +30.6 pts ▸ 69.0%
41.5% Couples without children ◂ +17.7 pts 23.9%
7.7% One-parent families ◂ +1.6 pts 6.1%
4.6% Other families ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

45.5% 2 people ◂ +12.1 pts 33.3%
0.0% 3 people +25.3 pts ▸ 25.3%
24.2% 1 person ◂ +4.2 pts 20.0%
18.2% 4 people +3.2 pts ▸ 21.3%
12.1% 5 people ◂ +8.1 pts 4.0%
0.0% 6 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dutton Wayin Gorae +$250 higher in Gorae
$210 28th pct $460 89th pct
Mortgage in Dutton Wayin Gorae +$435 higher in Gorae gap steady
$1,000 14th pct $1,435 37th pct
People / bedroom in Dutton Wayin Gorae +0.10 higher in Gorae gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Dutton Wayin Gorae +12.1 pts higher in Dutton Way gap narrowing
12.1% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Dutton Wayin Gorae +7.3 pts higher in Gorae gap narrowing
39.4% 45th pct 46.7% 66th pct
Separate houses in Dutton Wayin Gorae +9.1 pts higher in Gorae gap widening
90.9% 34th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Dutton Wayin Gorae +4.2 pts higher in Dutton Way gap narrowing
90.9% 80th pct 86.7% 70th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.4% Owned with a mortgage +13.0 pts ▸ 49.3%
39.4% Owned outright +7.3 pts ▸ 46.7%
12.1% Rented ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

90.9% Separate house +9.1 pts ▸ 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

51.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.5 pts 44.0%
27.3% 4 bedrooms +11.4 pts ▸ 38.7%
27.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.3 pts 8.0%
12.1% 5 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 4.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +48.6 pts ▸ 48.6%
41.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +33.6 pts 8.1%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% Under $1,000 +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dutton Wayin Gorae even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Dutton Wayin Gorae +9.4 pts higher in Dutton Way gap widening
20.5% 61st pct 11.0% 30th pct
PT commute in Dutton Wayin Gorae even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Dutton Wayin Gorae even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dutton Wayin Gorae even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dutton Wayin Gorae even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dutton Wayin Gorae even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Dutton Wayin Gorae
62 86th pct —

How people get to work

63.6% Car (driver) +4.9 pts ▸ 68.5%
20.5% Worked at home ◂ +9.4 pts 11.0%
0.0% Walked +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.3% 2 vehicles +8.4 pts ▸ 38.7%
18.2% 3 vehicles +16.5 pts ▸ 34.7%
30.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.6 pts 14.7%
21.2% 4 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 16.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dutton Wayin Gorae +3.1 pts higher in Gorae gap narrowing
28.1% 39th pct 31.2% 51st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dutton Wayin Gorae even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Dutton Wayin Gorae +11.6 pts higher in Gorae gap narrowing
60.3% 48th pct 71.8% 86th pct
Full-time in Dutton Wayin Gorae +1.0 pts higher in Dutton Way gap narrowing
54.5% 31st pct 53.5% 27th pct

Industries people work in

9.1% Manufacturing +7.4 pts ▸ 16.5%
15.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.1 pts 11.8%
11.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +6.6 pts 4.7%
11.4% Professional & technical ◂ +9.0 pts 2.4%
9.1% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
6.8% Transport & warehousing +2.6 pts ▸ 9.4%
9.1% Retail trade ◂ +5.2 pts 3.9%
9.1% Other services ◂ +6.7 pts 2.4%
6.8% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Education & training +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

15.9% Technicians & trades +10.1 pts ▸ 26.0%
18.2% Community & personal service ◂ +10.3 pts 7.9%
15.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.5 pts 13.4%
15.9% Labourers ◂ +4.9 pts 11.0%
6.8% Professionals +8.1 pts ▸ 15.0%
11.4% Managers ◂ +2.7 pts 8.7%
9.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Sales workers +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Dutton Wayin Gorae +0.1 higher in Gorae
0.0 30th pct 0.1 42nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Dutton Wayin Gorae +0.2 more in Gorae
0.0 0th pct 0.2 43rd pct
15-min city in Dutton Wayin Gorae even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dutton Wayin Gorae even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dutton Wayin Gorae even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dutton Wayin Gorae even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dutton Wayin Gorae +15.7 pts higher in Gorae
0.0% 0th pct 15.7% 50th pct
Walk to health in Dutton Wayin Gorae even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dutton Wayin Gorae +4.2 more in Gorae
0.0 0th pct 4.2 27th pct
Intersections/km² in Dutton Wayin Gorae +11 higher in Dutton Way
11 72nd pct 1 46th pct
Mean slope in Dutton Wayin Gorae +2.6 pts higher in Gorae
2.8% 10th pct 5.4% 47th pct

Compare Dutton Way with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dutton Way vs Gorae [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20820/dutton-way/vs/SAL21071/gorae