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Flynn vs Flynns Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Flynn profile · Flynns Creek profile

Flynn Flynns Creek

Flynn (Vic.) and Flynns Creek are both sparsely populated, car-dependent areas in Victoria. The most striking difference is in housing costs, with the typical monthly home-loan payment in Flynn (Vic.) being far higher at $2,100, compared to $1,192 in Flynns Creek. Residents in Flynns Creek are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 51 compared to 44 in Flynn (Vic.). Additionally, Flynn (Vic.) has one school within 3 km, while Flynns Creek has none.

Both areas are very similar in how people live, with about three people per home and no access to public transport or shops within walking distance. They both sit near the national figure for people per bedroom, although the count is well higher in Flynns Creek. These two neighbouring areas have remained alike in their lack of walkable amenities and total reliance on cars.

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Where they differ most

Population: 176 larger in Flynn Mortgage: $908 higher in Flynn People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Flynns Creek Median age: 7 yrs older in Flynns Creek Household income: $500 higher in Flynns Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Flynnin Flynns Creek +176 larger in Flynn gap steady
188 52nd pct 12 9th pct
Median age in Flynnin Flynns Creek +7 yrs older in Flynns Creek gap narrowing
44 yrs 46th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Flynnin Flynns Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Flynnin Flynns Creek
13.3% 26th pct —
Under 15 in Flynnin Flynns Creek
19.7% 68th pct —
De facto in Flynnin Flynns Creek
5.9% 13th pct —

Age structure

6.9% Youth (15–24) +26.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.3% Seniors (65+) +20.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
29.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +29.3 pts 0.0%
28.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.2 pts 25.0%
19.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

31.8% Never married +34.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
57.8% Married ◂ +32.8 pts 25.0%
5.8% Divorced ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
1.9% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Flynn Flynns Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Flynnin Flynns Creek
5.3% 22nd pct —

Country of birth

81.4% Australia +10.3 pts ▸ 91.7%
3.2% New Zealand ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.6% England ◂ +1.6 pts 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

35.1% English +14.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
49.5% Australian ◂ +7.8 pts 41.7%
12.2% Irish +21.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
14.9% Scottish ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
6.4% German ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
3.2% Dutch ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 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

Other language in Flynnin Flynns Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Flynnin Flynns Creek
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

93.1% English only +31.9 pts ▸ 125.0%
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 Flynnin Flynns Creek
44.7% 63rd pct —

Religious affiliation

41.0% Christianity +59.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
44.7% No religion ◂ +44.7 pts 0.0%
13.3% Not stated ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
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 Flynnin Flynns Creek
36.7% 28th pct —
Bachelor+ in Flynnin Flynns Creek
11.0% 34th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Flynnin Flynns Creek +1 more in Flynn
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Flynnin Flynns Creek
99 25th pct —
ICSEA in Flynnin Flynns Creek
962 33rd pct —

Highest year of school

23.8% Year 10 +26.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.7% Year 12 +4.9 pts ▸ 41.7%
18.4% Year 11 ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
11.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

41.0% Certificate III / IV +79.0 pts ▸ 120.0%
17.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.0% Engineering & related ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%
19.0% Management & commerce ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
11.0% Health ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Architecture & building ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Education ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Society & culture ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Creative arts ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Flynnin Flynns Creek +$93 higher in Flynns Creek gap narrowing
$969 79th pct $1,062 86th pct
Household income in Flynnin Flynns Creek +$500 higher in Flynns Creek
$2,250 86th pct $2,750 93rd pct
Family income in Flynnin Flynns Creek +$351 higher in Flynns Creek
$2,399 77th pct $2,750 88th pct
High earners in Flynnin Flynns Creek
11.0% 65th pct —
High-income homes in Flynnin Flynns Creek
35.7% 89th pct —

Household income distribution

17.9% $4,000 or more +48.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
41.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +41.1 pts 0.0%
17.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
10.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

30.5% $650–$1,499 +27.8 pts ▸ 58.3%
37.7% Under $650 ◂ +37.7 pts 0.0%
16.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
5.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Flynnin Flynns Creek
25.0% 31st pct —
Mental health in Flynnin Flynns Creek
3.7% 19th pct —
Needs assistance in Flynnin Flynns Creek
4.3% 45th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

5.3% Arthritis +19.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
7.4% Asthma ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Other condition ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
5.3% Diabetes ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Heart disease ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.7% Mental health ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
1.6% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.4% None +0.9 pts ▸ 58.3%
21.3% One condition +28.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
2.7% Two conditions ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.6% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Flynnin Flynns Creek
21.4% 65th pct —
Unpaid carers in Flynnin Flynns Creek
14.3% 66th pct —
Unpaid child care in Flynnin Flynns Creek
22.1% 34th pct —
Defence service in Flynnin Flynns Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Flynnin Flynns Creek
33.1% 87th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Flynnin Flynns Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Flynnin Flynns Creek
26 yrs 50th pct —
Median income in Flynnin Flynns Creek
$575 43rd pct —
Household income in Flynnin Flynns Creek
$4,250 96th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Flynnin Flynns Creek +0.2 larger in Flynn
3.0 86th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Flynnin Flynns Creek
5.2% 23rd pct —
Living alone in Flynnin Flynns Creek
8.9% 5th pct —

Family composition

5.2% One-parent families +69.8 pts ▸ 75.0%
68.4% Couples with children ◂ +26.7 pts 41.7%
25.2% Couples without children +24.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people +29.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
23.2% 3 people ◂ +23.2 pts 0.0%
23.2% 4 people ◂ +23.2 pts 0.0%
10.7% 5 people ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
8.9% 1 person ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
5.4% 6 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Flynnin Flynns Creek
$258 43rd pct —
Mortgage in Flynnin Flynns Creek +$908 higher in Flynn
$2,100 76th pct $1,192 23rd pct
People / bedroom in Flynnin Flynns Creek +0.40 higher in Flynns Creek
0.80 43rd pct 1.20 96th pct
Renting in Flynnin Flynns Creek
10.7% 29th pct —
Owned outright in Flynnin Flynns Creek
39.3% 44th pct —
Separate houses in Flynnin Flynns Creek
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Flynnin Flynns Creek
85.7% 67th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

39.3% Owned outright +27.4 pts ▸ 66.7%
37.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
10.7% Rented ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
10.7% Not stated ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
8.9% Other tenure ◂ +8.9 pts 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

41.1% 3 bedrooms +42.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
44.6% 4 bedrooms +22.0 pts ▸ 66.7%
7.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Flynnin Flynns Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Flynnin Flynns Creek
25.0% 72nd pct —
PT commute in Flynnin Flynns Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Flynnin Flynns Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Flynnin Flynns Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Flynnin Flynns Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Flynnin Flynns Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Flynnin Flynns Creek +2 longer in Flynn
116 78th pct 114 77th pct

How people get to work

60.9% Car (driver) +14.1 pts ▸ 75.0%
25.0% Worked at home +25.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

23.6% 4 or more +26.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
30.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +30.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Flynnin Flynns Creek
20.3% 16th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Flynnin Flynns Creek
4.2% 58th pct —
Participation in Flynnin Flynns Creek
62.3% 56th pct —
Full-time in Flynnin Flynns Creek
66.3% 82nd pct —

Industries people work in

27.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +27.2 pts 0.0%
4.3% Retail trade +20.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
12.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
9.8% Manufacturing ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
8.7% Construction ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
7.6% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
7.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% Education & training ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
4.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% Mining ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.7% Technicians & trades +11.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
31.5% Managers ◂ +31.5 pts 0.0%
7.6% Machinery operators & drivers +17.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
8.7% Professionals ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
8.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
8.7% Sales workers ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
6.5% Community & personal service ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
3.3% Labourers ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Flynnin Flynns Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Flynnin Flynns Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Flynnin Flynns Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Flynnin Flynns Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Flynnin Flynns Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Flynnin Flynns Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Flynnin Flynns Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Flynnin Flynns Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Flynnin Flynns Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Flynnin Flynns Creek even
1 57th pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in Flynnin Flynns Creek +1.9 pts higher in Flynn
4.4% 34th pct 2.5% 5th pct

Compare Flynn with nearby areas

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Compare Flynns Creek with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Flynn vs Flynns Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20933/flynn/vs/SAL20934/flynns-creek