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Gatum vs Vasey

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.0 km apart · Gatum profile · Vasey profile

Gatum Vasey

Vasey and Gatum are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. They differ sharply in age and income, with Vasey being far older, where the typical resident is 50 and 40% of people are seniors. In contrast, Gatum is much younger with a typical age of 33 and no one aged 65 or over. Vasey also sees much higher typical weekly family incomes of $3,750 compared to $1,666 in Gatum, and more of its workforce is employed full-time.

These neighbours share a total absence of residents born overseas or people who speak a language other than English. They both have an unemployment rate of 0.0% and lack any public transport options. However, the gap in education is wide, with adults in Gatum far more likely to have a bachelor degree or higher (30.4% compared to 0.0% in Vasey). This divide is consistent with the contrast in their typical incomes, which remain far apart.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gatumin Vasey +10 larger in Vasey gap narrowing
35 21st pct 45 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29
  • First area, 2021: 35
  • Second area, 2016: 49
  • Second area, 2021: 45
Median age in Gatumin Vasey +17 yrs older in Vasey gap steady
33 yrs 11th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 31 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
First Nations in Gatumin Vasey even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Gatumin Vasey +40.0 pts higher in Vasey gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 40.0% 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%
Under 15 in Gatumin Vasey +6.7 pts higher in Vasey gap narrowing
20.0% 70th pct 26.7% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 51.7%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.7%
De facto in Gatumin Vasey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
31.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.0 pts 24.4%
20.0% Children (0–14) +6.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
11.4% Youth (15–24) +4.1 pts ▸ 15.6%
11.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.3 pts 11.1%

Marital status

69.6% Married ◂ +0.1 pts 69.4%
21.7% Never married +0.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Divorced +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gatum Vasey

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

  • 85+ in Gatum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Vasey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Gatum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Vasey: 16.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Gatum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Vasey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Gatum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Vasey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Gatum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Vasey: 9.7% males, 9.7% females
  • 60–64 in Gatum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Vasey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Gatum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Vasey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Gatum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Vasey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Gatum: 10.7% males, 21.4% females; 45–49 in Vasey: 12.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Gatum: 0.0% males, 14.3% females; 40–44 in Vasey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Gatum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Vasey: 0.0% males, 16.1% females
  • 30–34 in Gatum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Vasey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Gatum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Vasey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Gatum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Vasey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Gatum: 14.3% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Vasey: 16.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Gatum: 28.6% males, 10.7% females; 10–14 in Vasey: 9.7% males, 9.7% females
  • 5–9 in Gatum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Vasey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Gatum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Vasey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gatumin Vasey even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

91.4% Australia ◂ +11.4 pts 80.0%
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

60.0% Australian ◂ +17.8 pts 42.2%
57.1% English ◂ +1.6 pts 55.6%
25.7% Irish ◂ +14.6 pts 11.1%
0.0% German +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Scottish even 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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gatumin Vasey even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Gatumin Vasey even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +4.4 pts 95.6%
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 Gatumin Vasey +38.1 pts higher in Gatum gap widening
71.4% 100th pct 33.3% 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37.9%
  • First area, 2021: 71.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

Religious affiliation

71.4% No religion ◂ +38.1 pts 33.3%
31.4% Christianity +28.6 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Not stated +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
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 Gatumin Vasey +11.9 pts higher in Gatum
61.9% 82nd pct 50.0% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 61.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
Bachelor+ in Gatumin Vasey +30.4 pts higher in Gatum
30.4% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 30.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Gatumin Vasey even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

61.9% Year 12 ◂ +11.9 pts 50.0%
28.6% Year 11 +14.8 pts ▸ 43.3%
28.6% Year 10 ◂ +11.9 pts 16.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
38.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%
38.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +23.1 pts 15.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

55.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.2 pts 47.4%
22.2% Management & commerce ◂ +1.2 pts 21.1%
16.7% Engineering & related ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% Education ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health 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 Gatumin Vasey +$452 higher in Vasey gap widening
$840 65th pct $1,292 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $525
  • First area, 2021: $840
  • Second area, 2016: $589
  • Second area, 2021: $1,292
Household income in Gatumin Vasey +$104 higher in Gatum gap widening
$1,562 51st pct $1,458 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,062
  • First area, 2021: $1,562
  • Second area, 2016: $1,062
  • Second area, 2021: $1,458
Family income in Gatumin Vasey +$2,084 higher in Vasey gap widening
$1,666 36th pct $3,750 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,062
  • First area, 2021: $1,666
  • Second area, 2016: $1,292
  • Second area, 2021: $3,750
High earners in Gatumin Vasey +16.7 pts higher in Vasey
0.0% 0th pct 16.7% 84th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%

Household income distribution

50.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.5 pts 23.5%
28.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
21.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 30.6%
17.4% $1,500–$2,999 +15.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.0% Under $650 +12.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gatumin Vasey +15.9 pts higher in Gatum
31.4% 63rd pct 15.6% 8th pct
Mental health in Gatumin Vasey +8.6 pts higher in Gatum
8.6% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Gatumin Vasey even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

17.1% Arthritis ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
17.1% Asthma ◂ +6.0 pts 11.1%
8.6% Mental health ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Heart disease +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Other condition +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.0% None +8.9 pts ▸ 68.9%
28.6% One condition ◂ +10.8 pts 17.8%
0.0% Two conditions +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gatumin Vasey +17.6 pts higher in Gatum
56.5% 100th pct 38.9% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 56.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.9%
Unpaid carers in Gatumin Vasey +12.0 pts higher in Vasey
13.0% 53rd pct 25.0% 97th pct
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
Unpaid child care in Gatumin Vasey +34.3 pts higher in Gatum
56.5% 100th pct 22.2% 35th pct
  • First area, 2021: 56.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.2%
Defence service in Gatumin Vasey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gatumin Vasey +12.0 pts higher in Vasey
13.0% 10th pct 25.0% 55th pct
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Gatumin Vasey even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gatumin Vasey +0.4 larger in Gatum gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.0
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
One-parent in Gatumin Vasey +11.4 pts higher in Vasey gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.4% 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.4%

Family composition

82.4% Couples with children ◂ +16.6 pts 65.7%
8.8% Couples without children +14.0 pts ▸ 22.9%
0.0% One-parent families +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +20.6 pts 29.4%
35.7% 4 people ◂ +6.3 pts 29.4%
0.0% 1 person +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
21.4% 5 people ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gatumin Vasey +$108 higher in Gatum
$200 25th pct $92 5th pct
Mortgage in Gatumin Vasey
$2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Gatumin Vasey +0.10 higher in Gatum gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.10
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +41.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
35.7% Owned outright ◂ +12.2 pts 23.5%
21.4% Other tenure +13.9 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +23.5 pts 76.5%
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% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.7 pts 35.3%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +47.1 pts ▸ 47.1%
21.4% 5 or more ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Gatumin Vasey +7.7 pts higher in Vasey
34.6% 87th pct 42.3% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 34.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.3%
PT commute in Gatumin Vasey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Gatumin Vasey even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gatumin Vasey even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gatumin Vasey even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gatumin Vasey even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

42.3% Car (driver) ◂ +42.3 pts 0.0%
34.6% Worked at home +7.7 pts ▸ 42.3%
0.0% Walked +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
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

0.0% 4 or more +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
28.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.9 pts 17.6%
21.4% 2 vehicles +2.1 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gatumin Vasey +10.7 pts higher in Vasey gap widening
11.8% 6th pct 22.5% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gatumin Vasey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Gatumin Vasey +27.8 pts higher in Gatum
100.0% 100th pct 72.2% 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 87.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.2%
Full-time in Gatumin Vasey +30.8 pts higher in Vasey
38.5% 1st pct 69.2% 87th pct
  • First area, 2021: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 76.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 69.2%

Industries people work in

65.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +23.1 pts ▸ 88.5%
11.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

61.5% Managers +15.4 pts ▸ 76.9%
34.6% Labourers ◂ +19.2 pts 15.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gatumin Vasey even
0.0 26th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gatumin Vasey even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gatumin Vasey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gatumin Vasey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gatumin Vasey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gatumin Vasey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gatumin Vasey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gatumin Vasey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gatumin Vasey +57.1 more in Gatum
57.1 84th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gatumin Vasey even
0 14th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Gatumin Vasey +1.1 pts higher in Vasey
4.1% 31st pct 5.2% 45th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gatum vs Vasey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20971/gatum/vs/SAL22622/vasey