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Falls Creek vs Glen Wills

Name: Falls Creek vs Glen Wills — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Falls Creek profile · Glen Wills profile

Falls Creek Glen Wills

Falls Creek (Vic.) and Glen Wills are both rural Victorian areas, though they differ sharply in scale and demographics. Falls Creek (Vic.) is much younger, with a typical resident aged 28, while those in Glen Wills are far older at 59. This difference extends to income and housing; typical weekly personal income is far higher in Falls Creek (Vic.) at $918 compared to $524 in Glen Wills. Falls Creek (Vic.) is also far more walkable, described as somewhat walkable, whereas Glen Wills is car-dependent. This is reflected in the local amenities, as nearly 99% of Falls Creek (Vic.) homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, while Glen Wills has 0%.

Glen Wills is sparsely populated with only 4 residents, which contrasts with the larger population of 326 in Falls Creek (Vic.). Both areas share a total lack of public transport access, with 0% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. These two neighbours have seen their differences in income and walkability remain stark, with the gaps in typical weekly personal income and household earnings remaining wide.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 31 yrs older in Glen Wills Population: 322 larger in Falls Creek People / bedroom: 0.60 higher in Falls Creek Personal income: $394 higher in Falls Creek Family income: $933 higher in Falls Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +322 larger in Falls Creek gap steady

326 60th pct 4 3rd pct

Median age in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +31 yrs older in Glen Wills

28 yrs 2nd pct 59 yrs 91st pct

Age structure

38.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +38.3 pts 0.0%

26.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%

19.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +19.9 pts 0.0%

8.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

3.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

69.3% Never married ◂ +69.3 pts 0.0%

22.2% Married ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%

6.5% Divorced ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

1.7% Separated ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

63.5% Australia ◂ +63.5 pts 0.0%

3.4% England ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.2% China ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% India 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

34.4% English ◂ +34.4 pts 0.0%

28.8% Australian ◂ +28.8 pts 0.0%

9.8% Irish ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

4.9% Chinese ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

4.6% German ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

3.7% Scottish ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.5% Dutch ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.8% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 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

Language used at home

69.3% English only +30.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

4.3% Mandarin ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

0.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese 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

Religious affiliation

53.1% No religion +46.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

23.0% Not stated ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%

22.1% Christianity ◂ +22.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Falls Creek in Glen Wills

38.46 99th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +2 more in Falls Creek

2 62nd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Falls Creek in Glen Wills

44 15th pct —

ICSEA in Falls Creek in Glen Wills

1,065 83rd pct —

Highest year of school

64.6% Year 12 ◂ +64.6 pts 0.0%

5.2% Year 11 ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

4.5% Year 10 ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

1.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +$394 higher in Falls Creek

$918 74th pct $524 14th pct

Household income in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +$412 higher in Falls Creek

$1,312 33rd pct $900 10th pct

Family income in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +$933 higher in Falls Creek

$1,833 46th pct $900 4th pct

Personal income distribution

41.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +41.6 pts 0.0%

16.7% Under $650 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

9.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.4% Asthma ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

5.5% Mental health ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

4.6% Other condition ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

3.7% Arthritis ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.2% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.2% None +40.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

14.4% One condition ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%

1.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.2% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +8 larger in Falls Creek

8 57th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Falls Creek in Glen Wills

24 yrs 43rd pct —

Median income in Falls Creek in Glen Wills

$2,249 99th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +0.3 larger in Falls Creek

2.3 29th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

0.0% Other families +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

44.2% Couples with children ◂ +44.2 pts 0.0%

27.9% One-parent families ◂ +27.9 pts 0.0%

16.3% Couples without children ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Falls Creek in Glen Wills

$539 95th pct —

Mortgage in Falls Creek in Glen Wills

$670 6th pct —

People / bedroom in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +0.60 higher in Falls Creek

1.20 96th pct 0.60 7th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Falls Creek in Glen Wills even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Falls Creek in Glen Wills even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Falls Creek in Glen Wills even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Falls Creek in Glen Wills even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability

Walk score in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +4.8 higher in Falls Creek

4.8 82nd pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +5.4 more in Falls Creek

5.4 85th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +91.9 pts higher in Falls Creek

91.9% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +92.1 pts higher in Falls Creek

92.1% 96th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Falls Creek in Glen Wills even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +98.5 pts higher in Falls Creek

98.5% 99th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +98.7 pts higher in Falls Creek

98.7% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +58.3 pts higher in Falls Creek

58.3% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +36.8 more in Falls Creek

36.8 75th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +1 higher in Falls Creek

2 58th pct 0 38th pct

Mean slope in Falls Creek in Glen Wills +2.1 pts higher in Falls Creek

23.8% 100th pct 21.7% 100th pct

Compare Falls Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Glen Wills with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Falls Creek vs Glen Wills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20906/falls-creek/vs/SAL21014/glen-wills

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

💰 Income