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Flaggy Creek vs Woodglen

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.6 km apart · Flaggy Creek profile · Woodglen profile

Flaggy Creek Woodglen

Flaggy Creek and Woodglen are two small, sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Flaggy Creek has a far older population, with a typical resident aged 51 compared to 40 in Woodglen. There are also stark differences in backgrounds and income; 25% of people in Woodglen were born overseas and 17.3% use another language at home, while no residents in Flaggy Creek do. This is reflected in typical weekly incomes, which are far higher in Woodglen at $1,937 compared to $1,124 in Flaggy Creek.

These two neighbours have tracked similarly in their lack of infrastructure, as both remain car-dependent with no public transport or walkable amenities. They also share a total absence of people who speak little or no English and zero unemployment. While Flaggy Creek has seen more people in de facto relationships and a higher share of volunteers, Woodglen has seen a much larger influx of new residents, with 42.3% moving in over the last five years compared to 25% in Flaggy Creek.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 25.0 pts higher in Woodglen No religion: 28.8 pts higher in Flaggy Creek Housework 15h+: 31.5 pts higher in Flaggy Creek Rent: $415 higher in Woodglen Full-time: 25.9 pts higher in Woodglen

Demographics & Identity

Population in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +52 larger in Flaggy Creek gap steady
104 42nd pct 52 29th pct
Median age in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +11 yrs older in Flaggy Creek gap widening
51 yrs 74th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +7.7 pts higher in Woodglen gap steady
3.8% 66th pct 11.5% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +2.9 pts higher in Flaggy Creek gap widening
18.3% 48th pct 15.4% 35th pct
Under 15 in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +7.7 pts higher in Flaggy Creek gap widening
13.5% 28th pct 5.8% 9th pct
De facto in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +12.7 pts higher in Flaggy Creek gap narrowing
12.7% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

33.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.8 pts 28.8%
19.2% Young adults (25–44) +13.5 pts ▸ 32.7%
18.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.9 pts 15.4%
13.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.7 pts 5.8%
4.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

52.8% Married ◂ +3.9 pts 48.9%
27.0% Never married ◂ +5.7 pts 21.3%
11.2% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 10.6%
7.9% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 8.5%
4.5% Widowed ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Flaggy Creek Woodglen

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +25.0 pts higher in Woodglen gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 25.0% 85th pct

Country of birth

88.5% Australia ◂ +48.1 pts 40.4%
0.0% New Zealand +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

45.2% Australian ◂ +24.0 pts 21.2%
42.3% English ◂ +23.1 pts 19.2%
12.5% Scottish ◂ +6.7 pts 5.8%
11.5% Irish ◂ +3.8 pts 7.7%
3.8% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.8% German ◂ +5.8 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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +17.3 pts higher in Woodglen gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 17.3% 86th pct
Limited English in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

97.1% English only ◂ +35.6 pts 61.5%
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 Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +28.8 pts higher in Flaggy Creek gap widening
46.2% 68th pct 17.3% 7th pct

Religious affiliation

47.1% Christianity +14.4 pts ▸ 61.5%
46.2% No religion ◂ +28.8 pts 17.3%
7.7% Not stated +15.4 pts ▸ 23.1%
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 Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +9.0 pts higher in Woodglen gap narrowing
39.8% 36th pct 48.8% 59th pct
Bachelor+ in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +9.0 pts higher in Flaggy Creek gap widening
9.0% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

39.8% Year 12 +9.0 pts ▸ 48.8%
25.3% Year 10 ◂ +3.3 pts 22.0%
20.5% Year 11 ◂ +13.2 pts 7.3%
14.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.7 pts 9.8%

Highest qualification level

50.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +32.4 pts 18.5%
24.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.4 pts 11.1%
9.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
5.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.6% Management & commerce ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
5.7% Society & culture +12.9 pts ▸ 18.5%
15.1% Creative arts ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
13.2% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 14.8%
13.2% Engineering & related ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
11.3% Health ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
9.4% Education ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
7.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
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 Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +$174 higher in Woodglen gap narrowing
$541 17th pct $715 43rd pct
Household income in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +$813 higher in Woodglen gap steady
$1,124 21st pct $1,937 72nd pct
Family income in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +$500 higher in Woodglen gap narrowing
$1,375 19th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

24.3% $1,500–$2,999 +14.1 pts ▸ 38.5%
24.3% Under $650 ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%
18.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

49.4% Under $650 ◂ +15.4 pts 34.0%
30.3% $650–$1,499 +10.1 pts ▸ 40.4%
4.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +11.5 pts higher in Flaggy Creek
26.9% 40th pct 15.4% 8th pct
Mental health in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +10.6 pts higher in Flaggy Creek
10.6% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +2.9 pts higher in Flaggy Creek gap narrowing
2.9% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.7% Arthritis +3.8 pts ▸ 11.5%
10.6% Mental health ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
5.8% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.7% Other condition ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
4.8% Heart disease ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Stroke ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.7% None ◂ +8.7 pts 50.0%
21.2% One condition ◂ +13.5 pts 7.7%
5.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +16.2 pts higher in Flaggy Creek gap narrowing
24.7% 75th pct 8.5% 10th pct
Unpaid carers in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +6.0 pts higher in Flaggy Creek gap narrowing
12.4% 45th pct 6.4% 11th pct
Unpaid child care in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +6.8 pts higher in Flaggy Creek gap narrowing
28.1% 64th pct 21.3% 31st pct
Defence service in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +4.4 pts higher in Flaggy Creek
4.4% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +31.5 pts higher in Flaggy Creek gap widening
31.5% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +2 larger in Woodglen
4 46th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +17 yrs older in Woodglen
22 yrs 33rd pct 39 yrs 77th pct
Median income in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +$375 higher in Flaggy Creek
$450 25th pct $75 0th pct
Household income in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +$875 higher in Flaggy Creek
$2,750 86th pct $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +0.7 larger in Woodglen gap widening
2.7 71st pct 3.4 93rd pct
One-parent in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +3.6 pts higher in Flaggy Creek gap narrowing
3.6% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen
16.2% 23rd pct —

Family composition

70.2% Couples with children ◂ +26.9 pts 43.3%
32.1% Couples without children +14.5 pts ▸ 46.7%
3.6% One-parent families ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

27.0% 2 people +11.4 pts ▸ 38.5%
32.4% 4 people ◂ +32.4 pts 0.0%
16.2% 1 person ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
8.1% 3 people ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
8.1% 5 people ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +$415 higher in Woodglen
$200 25th pct $615 100th pct
Mortgage in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +$972 higher in Flaggy Creek gap widening
$1,647 51st pct $675 6th pct
People / bedroom in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +0.20 higher in Woodglen gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen
48.6% 72nd pct —
Separate houses in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen
73.0% 34th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

48.6% Owned outright ◂ +25.6 pts 23.1%
45.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.9 pts 23.1%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
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

51.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.9 pts 38.5%
0.0% 5 or more +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
21.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%
10.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +47.1 pts 0.0%
17.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +8.5 pts higher in Flaggy Creek gap widening
8.5% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

59.3% Car (driver) +30.7 pts ▸ 90.0%
5.1% Walked +9.9 pts ▸ 15.0%
8.5% Worked at home ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.5% 2 vehicles +21.0 pts ▸ 61.5%
16.2% 4 or more +29.9 pts ▸ 46.2%
27.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +17.3 pts higher in Woodglen gap narrowing
25.0% 28th pct 42.3% 83rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +20.4 pts higher in Flaggy Creek gap widening
62.9% 58th pct 42.6% 11th pct
Full-time in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +25.9 pts higher in Woodglen gap widening
44.1% 7th pct 70.0% 88th pct

Industries people work in

16.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +53.1 pts ▸ 70.0%
16.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
13.6% Construction ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
13.6% Education & training ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
10.2% Retail trade ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
5.1% Manufacturing ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

8.5% Managers +31.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
22.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
18.6% Professionals ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
15.3% Labourers ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
5.1% Machinery operators & drivers +9.9 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.6% Sales workers ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
8.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +2 higher in Woodglen
0 34th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Flaggy Creekin Woodglen +4.9 pts higher in Flaggy Creek
7.6% 68th pct 2.7% 8th pct

Compare Flaggy Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Woodglen with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Flaggy Creek vs Woodglen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20926/flaggy-creek/vs/SAL22837/woodglen