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Fernshaw vs Warburton

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.1 km apart · Fernshaw profile · Warburton profile

Fernshaw Warburton

Warburton (Vic.) and Fernshaw are neighbours in the Yarra Ranges, but they are very different in scale. Warburton (Vic.) has a population of 2,020 people, while Fernshaw is largely non-residential with no residents. This makes Warburton (Vic.) a far more developed hub, with three schools within 3km and a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of 21 people compared to zero in Fernshaw.

These two areas have tracked in different directions since 2011 as Warburton (Vic.) has maintained its role as a local centre. Warburton (Vic.) is much better connected, with 12 public transport stops and one route, whereas Fernshaw has none. The difference in accessibility is stark, as the drive time to the city is 82 minutes from Warburton (Vic.) but rises to 130 minutes for Fernshaw.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fernshawin Warburton +2,020 larger in Warburton gap steady
0 0th pct 2,020 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 0
  • Second area, 2011: 2,171
  • Second area, 2016: 2,012
  • Second area, 2021: 2,020
— 50 yrs 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
First Nations in Fernshawin Warburton
— 1.0% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.0%
— 24.5% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.5%
— 14.4% 33rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.4%
— 14.0% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Fernshawin Warburton
— 18.6% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.6%

Language

Other language in Fernshawin Warburton
— 5.3% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.3%
Limited English in Fernshawin Warburton
— 0.3% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.3%

Religion

— 55.3% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 38.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.3%

Education & Qualifications

— 49.0% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 41.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.0%
— 21.1% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.1%
Schools/1k kids in Fernshawin Warburton
— 3.44 47th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Fernshawin Warburton +3 more in Warburton
0 0th pct 3 67th pct
— 65 19th pct
— 975 41st pct

Income

Personal income in Fernshawin Warburton
— $599 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $424
  • Second area, 2016: $508
  • Second area, 2021: $599
Household income in Fernshawin Warburton
— $1,147 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: $780
  • Second area, 2016: $889
  • Second area, 2021: $1,147
Family income in Fernshawin Warburton
— $1,503 27th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $963
  • Second area, 2016: $1,205
  • Second area, 2021: $1,503
— 5.9% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.9%
High-income homes in Fernshawin Warburton
— 7.9% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Fernshawin Warburton
— 31.7% 64th pct
Mental health in Fernshawin Warburton
— 12.0% 83rd pct
Needs assistance in Fernshawin Warburton
— 6.8% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%

Community Participation

— 19.1% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.1%
Unpaid carers in Fernshawin Warburton
— 13.5% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.5%
Unpaid child care in Fernshawin Warburton
— 22.7% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.7%
Defence service in Fernshawin Warburton
— 2.0% 41st pct
Housework 15h+ in Fernshawin Warburton
— 25.1% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Fernshawin Warburton +21 larger in Warburton
0 0th pct 21 69th pct
— 27 yrs 54th pct
Median income in Fernshawin Warburton
— $599 45th pct
Household income in Fernshawin Warburton
— $1,624 47th pct
Indigenous language in Fernshawin Warburton
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fernshawin Warburton
— 2.1 19th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1
— 22.4% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.4%
— 38.0% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 32.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $290 54th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $235
  • Second area, 2016: $263
  • Second area, 2021: $290
— $1,400 35th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,300
  • Second area, 2016: $1,296
  • Second area, 2021: $1,400
People / bedroom in Fernshawin Warburton
— 0.80 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 16.9% 51st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.9%
Owned outright in Fernshawin Warburton
— 40.2% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 34.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.2%
Separate houses in Fernshawin Warburton
— 94.6% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 92.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 91.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 94.6%
— 67.9% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 62.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.9%

Transport & Vehicles

— 4.7% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.7%
Work from home in Fernshawin Warburton
— 23.6% 69th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.6%
— 0.5% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.5%
PT stops in Fernshawin Warburton +12 more in Warburton
0 0th pct 12 82nd pct
— 5.94 81st pct
Departures/1k in Fernshawin Warburton
— 796.0 84th pct
PT routes in Fernshawin Warburton +1 more in Warburton
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Drive to city in Fernshawin Warburton +48 longer in Fernshaw
130 86th pct 82 58th pct
Reach 30 min in Fernshawin Warburton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Fernshawin Warburton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Fernshawin Warburton
— 30.5% 48th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 39.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.5%
Recent arrivals in Fernshawin Warburton
— 2.9% 35th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9%

Jobs & Industry

— 5.7% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.7%
Participation in Fernshawin Warburton
— 48.8% 19th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 52.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 49.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.8%
— 49.1% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 52.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.1%

Walkability

— 3.6 76th pct
Types ≤15 min in Fernshawin Warburton
— 3.6 75th pct
— 45.1% 78th pct
Walk to shops in Fernshawin Warburton
— 48.2% 79th pct
Walk to transit in Fernshawin Warburton
— 41.5% 71st pct
Walk to school in Fernshawin Warburton
— 24.5% 66th pct
Walk to a park in Fernshawin Warburton
— 47.2% 63rd pct
Walk to health in Fernshawin Warburton
— 39.0% 81st pct
— 26.2 69th pct
Intersections/km² in Fernshawin Warburton +3 higher in Warburton
0 34th pct 3 61st pct
— 17.0% 95th pct

Compare Fernshaw with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fernshaw vs Warburton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20916/fernshaw/vs/SAL22689/warburton