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Gaffneys Creek vs Matlock

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Gaffneys Creek profile · Matlock profile

Gaffneys Creek Matlock

Matlock and Gaffneys Creek are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. The two places differ most in their finances and age; Gaffneys Creek has a typical family income that is far higher at $2,250 per week, while Matlock's is $725. Residents are also far older in Gaffneys Creek, where the typical person is 66, compared to 54 in Matlock. Gaffneys Creek is better served by transport, with a far higher number of public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people.

Both areas are effectively alike in that they lack basic local amenities, as no homes in either place are within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, health service or grocery store. This shared isolation is reflected in their walkability scores, which are both car-dependent. While Matlock has a slightly higher typical household income of $687 compared to $466 in Gaffneys Creek, both areas remain far below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4 larger in Matlock Median age: 12 yrs older in Gaffneys Creek Family income: $1,525 higher in Gaffneys Creek Household income: $221 higher in Matlock People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Matlock

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock +4 larger in Matlock gap narrowing
3 2nd pct 7 5th pct
Median age in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock +12 yrs older in Gaffneys Creek
66 yrs 100th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Never married +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

166.7% Australia ◂ +166.7 pts 0.0%
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

100.0% English ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Australian even 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

Language used at home

266.7% English only ◂ +152.4 pts 114.3%
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

Religious affiliation

0.0% Not stated +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Christianity even 0.0%
0.0% No religion even 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

Schools ≤3 km in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 12 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock +$1 higher in Gaffneys Creek
$450 8th pct $449 8th pct
Household income in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock +$221 higher in Matlock
$466 0th pct $687 1st pct
Family income in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock +$1,525 higher in Gaffneys Creek
$2,250 71st pct $725 0th pct

Household income distribution

83.3% Under $650 ◂ +83.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None even 100.0%
0.0% One condition +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock +0.2 larger in Matlock
1.3 0th pct 1.5 0th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Couples with children even 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
83.3% 1 person ◂ +83.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock
$400 82nd pct —
People / bedroom in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock +0.20 higher in Matlock
0.90 86th pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
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

50.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock +2 more in Gaffneys Creek
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock +666.67 more in Gaffneys Creek
666.67 100th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock +1,333.3 more in Gaffneys Creek
1,333.3 88th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock +1 more in Gaffneys Creek
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock
— 214 100th pct

Motor vehicles per home

83.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 80.0%
50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock +0.7 higher in Gaffneys Creek
0.8 57th pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock +0.7 more in Gaffneys Creek
0.7 56th pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock +41.8 pts higher in Gaffneys Creek
41.8% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock +523.8 more in Gaffneys Creek
666.7 100th pct 142.9 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock +1 higher in Matlock
0 20th pct 1 52nd pct
Mean slope in Gaffneys Creekin Matlock +9.9 pts higher in Gaffneys Creek
25.7% 100th pct 15.8% 93rd pct

Compare Gaffneys Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Matlock with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gaffneys Creek vs Matlock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20961/gaffneys-creek/vs/SAL21623/matlock