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Fish Point vs Tresco West

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Fish Point profile · Tresco West profile

Fish Point Tresco West

Tresco West and Fish Point are nearby rural areas in Victoria, though Fish Point is sparsely populated with only 11 residents. Tresco West has a larger population of 153 and is noticeably more established, with one school and a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population. Incomes are far higher in Tresco West, where the typical weekly household income is $1,375 compared to $762 in Fish Point. Homes in Tresco West also tend to be more crowded, with a typical 3.3 people per home compared to 2.3 in Fish Point.

Both areas are car-dependent, with no homes within walking distance of public transport, groceries, or health services. This lack of local infrastructure is a shared trait for these two neighbours. While Tresco West is slightly younger and has more people per bedroom, both areas sit well below the national figure for typical weekly household income.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fish Pointin Tresco West +142 larger in Tresco West gap steady
11 8th pct 153 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15
  • First area, 2021: 11
  • Second area, 2016: 152
  • Second area, 2021: 153
Median age in Fish Pointin Tresco West +3 yrs older in Fish Point gap narrowing
36 yrs 17th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 60 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 33 yrs
— 6.5% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%
— 7.8% 12th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.8%
— 26.8% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.8%
— 4.8% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.8%

Age structure

72.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +64.9 pts 7.8%
27.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.9 pts 16.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +26.8 pts ▸ 26.8%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

Marital status

61.5% Married ◂ +0.6 pts 60.9%
23.1% Never married +6.0 pts ▸ 29.1%
0.0% Divorced +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Separated +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Widowed +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Fish Point Tresco West

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

  • 85+ in Fish Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Tresco West: 2.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Fish Point: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Tresco West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Fish Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Tresco West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Fish Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Tresco West: 2.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Fish Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Tresco West: 0.0% males, 3.4% females
  • 60–64 in Fish Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Tresco West: 2.7% males, 2.0% females
  • 55–59 in Fish Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Tresco West: 5.4% males, 3.4% females
  • 50–54 in Fish Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Tresco West: 2.0% males, 2.0% females
  • 45–49 in Fish Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Tresco West: 3.4% males, 5.4% females
  • 40–44 in Fish Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Tresco West: 4.1% males, 2.7% females
  • 35–39 in Fish Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Tresco West: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
  • 30–34 in Fish Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Tresco West: 6.1% males, 3.4% females
  • 25–29 in Fish Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Tresco West: 0.0% males, 2.0% females
  • 20–24 in Fish Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tresco West: 4.8% males, 2.0% females
  • 15–19 in Fish Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Tresco West: 2.7% males, 5.4% females
  • 10–14 in Fish Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Tresco West: 6.1% males, 6.1% females
  • 5–9 in Fish Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Tresco West: 4.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Fish Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Tresco West: 2.0% males, 6.1% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 8.5% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.5%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +15.0 pts 85.0%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

54.5% Australian +6.2 pts ▸ 60.8%
45.5% Italian ◂ +40.9 pts 4.6%
36.4% Scottish ◂ +32.4 pts 3.9%
0.0% English +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
27.3% Irish ◂ +20.7 pts 6.5%
0.0% German +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

— 10.5% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%
Limited English in Fish Pointin Tresco West
— 3.3% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +13.7 pts 86.3%
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

— 60.1% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 47.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.1%

Religious affiliation

81.8% No religion ◂ +21.7 pts 60.1%
36.4% Christianity ◂ +6.3 pts 30.1%
0.0% Not stated +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Islam +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
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

— 36.6% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 38.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.6%
— 2.7% 6th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Fish Pointin Tresco West +1 more in Tresco West
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
— 62 19th pct
— 988 49th pct

Highest year of school

61.5% Year 12 ◂ +24.9 pts 36.6%
30.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +18.9 pts 11.9%
0.0% Year 10 +30.7 pts ▸ 30.7%
0.0% Year 11 +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +60.7 pts ▸ 60.7%
60.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +52.9 pts 7.1%
0.0% Bachelor degree +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

80.0% Education ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Management & commerce +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Society & culture +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Health +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Fish Pointin Tresco West +$66 higher in Tresco West gap widening
$549 18th pct $615 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: $433
  • First area, 2021: $549
  • Second area, 2016: $488
  • Second area, 2021: $615
Household income in Fish Pointin Tresco West +$613 higher in Tresco West gap widening
$762 4th pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $774
  • First area, 2021: $762
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in Fish Pointin Tresco West +$696 higher in Tresco West gap widening
$762 0th pct $1,458 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,062
  • First area, 2021: $762
  • Second area, 2016: $1,416
  • Second area, 2021: $1,458
— 5.5% 34th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.5%
High-income homes in Fish Pointin Tresco West
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +45.7 pts ▸ 45.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +28.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

30.8% Under $650 +29.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
23.1% $650–$1,499 +13.3 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Fish Pointin Tresco West
— 28.1% 46th pct
— 5.9% 29th pct
Needs assistance in Fish Pointin Tresco West
— 4.6% 49th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

27.3% Asthma ◂ +14.2 pts 13.1%
27.3% Diabetes ◂ +25.3 pts 2.0%
0.0% Mental health +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Arthritis +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Other condition +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Heart disease +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Dementia +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

90.9% None ◂ +22.9 pts 68.0%
27.3% One condition ◂ +9.0 pts 18.3%
27.3% Two conditions ◂ +23.4 pts 3.9%
0.0% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Community Participation

— 17.3% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.3%
— 21.8% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.8%
Unpaid child care in Fish Pointin Tresco West
— 30.9% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 35.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.9%
Defence service in Fish Pointin Tresco West
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 22.7% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Fish Pointin Tresco West +10 larger in Tresco West
0 0th pct 10 59th pct
— 7 yrs 0th pct
— $425 21st pct
Household income in Fish Pointin Tresco West
— $1,124 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fish Pointin Tresco West +1.0 larger in Tresco West gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 3.3 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 2.9
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3
— 19.4% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.4%
— 13.0% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%

Family composition

72.7% Couples without children ◂ +60.8 pts 11.9%
36.4% Couples with children +24.8 pts ▸ 61.2%
36.4% One-parent families ◂ +17.0 pts 19.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.0% 2 people ◂ +29.1 pts 10.9%
30.0% 3 people ◂ +10.4 pts 19.6%
0.0% 4 people +23.9 pts ▸ 23.9%
0.0% 5 people +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% 1 person +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fish Pointin Tresco West +$20 higher in Fish Point
$230 34th pct $210 28th pct
  • First area, 2021: $230
  • Second area, 2016: $165
  • Second area, 2021: $210
— $1,083 18th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $975
  • Second area, 2021: $1,083
People / bedroom in Fish Pointin Tresco West +0.20 higher in Tresco West gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.40
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
— 13.0% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%
— 26.1% 15th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 28.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.1%
Separate houses in Fish Pointin Tresco West
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
— 87.0% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 84.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 87.0%

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +56.5 pts ▸ 56.5%
40.0% Owned outright ◂ +13.9 pts 26.1%
40.0% Rented ◂ +27.0 pts 13.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

60.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.7 pts 54.3%
50.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.9 pts 26.1%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% 5 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 6.7% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.7%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Fish Pointin Tresco West even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 67 89th pct

How people get to work

200.0% Car (driver) ◂ +134.7 pts 65.3%
0.0% Worked at home +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Walked +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +43.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
40.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.4 pts 19.6%
30.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.7 pts 28.3%
0.0% 4 or more +23.9 pts ▸ 23.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

— 13.4% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 34.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.4%

Jobs & Industry

— 6.5% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%
— 70.0% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 57.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.0%
— 57.3% 45th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 75.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.3%

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +38.7 pts ▸ 38.7%
0.0% Wholesale trade +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Retail trade +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Construction +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Administrative & support +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Mining +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +92.0 pts 8.0%
0.0% Managers +30.7 pts ▸ 30.7%
0.0% Labourers +18.7 pts ▸ 18.7%
0.0% Sales workers +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Professionals +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Community & personal service +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Fish Pointin Tresco West +0.2 higher in Tresco West
0.0 29th pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Fish Pointin Tresco West +0.2 more in Tresco West
0.0 0th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Fish Pointin Tresco West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Fish Pointin Tresco West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Fish Pointin Tresco West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Fish Pointin Tresco West +1.4 pts higher in Tresco West
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Fish Pointin Tresco West +16.2 pts higher in Tresco West
0.0% 0th pct 16.2% 50th pct
Walk to health in Fish Pointin Tresco West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Fish Pointin Tresco West +13.1 more in Tresco West
0.0 0th pct 13.1 49th pct
Intersections/km² in Fish Pointin Tresco West +2 higher in Tresco West
1 41st pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Fish Pointin Tresco West +0.8 pts higher in Tresco West
2.3% 1st pct 3.1% 14th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fish Point vs Tresco West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20922/fish-point/vs/SAL22580/tresco-west