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Genoa vs Wangarabell

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Genoa profile · Wangarabell profile

Genoa Wangarabell

Genoa and Wangarabell are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Genoa has 66 residents, while Wangarabell is even smaller with just 8 people. There are notable differences in their infrastructure and wealth. Genoa has a higher number of public transport stops and routes, and more homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park. In contrast, Wangarabell is far older, with a typical resident aged 71 compared to 60 in Genoa. Typical weekly family income is also far higher in Wangarabell at $1,625, while Genoa's is $900.

Both areas are largely car-dependent and have almost no homes within walking distance of schools, groceries or health services. This lack of local services is common to both, with neither having any homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed. They are also similar in the size of their households, with about two people per home in each area.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Genoain Wangarabell +58 larger in Genoa gap widening
66 32nd pct 8 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 171
  • First area, 2016: 55
  • First area, 2021: 66
  • Second area, 2016: 9
  • Second area, 2021: 8
Median age in Genoain Wangarabell +11 yrs older in Wangarabell gap widening
60 yrs 93rd pct 71 yrs 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 60 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 60 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 66 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 71 yrs
First Nations in Genoain Wangarabell
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
27.3% 80th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.5%
  • First area, 2016: 38.2%
  • First area, 2021: 27.3%
4.5% 7th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.5%
22.4% 91st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 10.3%
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 22.4%

Age structure

27.3% Seniors (65+) +47.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
43.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +43.9 pts 0.0%
9.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

11.1% Divorced +51.4 pts ▸ 62.5%
44.4% Married ◂ +6.9 pts 37.5%
18.5% Widowed ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
16.7% Never married ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
11.1% Separated ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Genoa Wangarabell

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

  • 85+ in Genoa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wangarabell: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Genoa: 7.3% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wangarabell: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Genoa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Wangarabell: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Genoa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Wangarabell: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Genoa: 0.0% males, 7.3% females; 65–69 in Wangarabell: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Genoa: 24.4% males, 14.6% females; 60–64 in Wangarabell: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Genoa: 7.3% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Wangarabell: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Genoa: 9.8% males, 7.3% females; 50–54 in Wangarabell: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Genoa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Wangarabell: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Genoa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Wangarabell: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Genoa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Wangarabell: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Genoa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Wangarabell: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Genoa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Wangarabell: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Genoa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Wangarabell: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Genoa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Wangarabell: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Genoa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Wangarabell: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Genoa: 7.3% males, 14.6% females; 5–9 in Wangarabell: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Genoa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Wangarabell: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Genoain Wangarabell
16.7% 70th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 15.8%
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%

Country of birth

77.3% Australia +22.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.5% England ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Philippines ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

40.9% English +59.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
22.7% Irish +27.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
22.7% Australian ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
13.6% Scottish ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
9.1% Dutch ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% Filipino ◂ +4.5 pts 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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Genoain Wangarabell
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Genoain Wangarabell
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

89.4% English only +10.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

47.0% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 32.0%
  • First area, 2016: 54.5%
  • First area, 2021: 47.0%

Religious affiliation

36.4% Christianity +13.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
47.0% No religion ◂ +47.0 pts 0.0%
13.6% Not stated ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
4.5% Buddhism ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

27.3% 10th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 41.6%
  • First area, 2016: 33.9%
  • First area, 2021: 27.3%
7.4% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.5%
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%
Schools ≤3 km in Genoain Wangarabell even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

29.1% Year 10 ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
27.3% Year 12 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
25.5% Year 11 ◂ +25.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
11.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
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

22.2% Engineering & related ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
11.1% Architecture & building ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Education ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% Management & commerce ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology 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 Genoain Wangarabell +$43 higher in Wangarabell gap widening
$390 3rd pct $433 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: $381
  • First area, 2016: $391
  • First area, 2021: $390
  • Second area, 2016: $366
  • Second area, 2021: $433
Household income in Genoain Wangarabell +$29 higher in Genoa gap narrowing
$754 4th pct $725 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $792
  • First area, 2016: $743
  • First area, 2021: $754
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $725
Family income in Genoain Wangarabell +$725 higher in Wangarabell
$900 4th pct $1,625 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: $785
  • First area, 2016: $933
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
High earners in Genoain Wangarabell
5.6% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
High-income homes in Genoain Wangarabell
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.7%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Personal income distribution

68.5% Under $650 +19.0 pts ▸ 87.5%
13.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
5.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Genoain Wangarabell
39.4% 89th pct —
Mental health in Genoain Wangarabell
9.1% 60th pct —
Needs assistance in Genoain Wangarabell
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

16.7% Arthritis +45.8 pts ▸ 62.5%
7.6% Asthma +54.9 pts ▸ 62.5%
13.6% Heart disease +36.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
4.5% Cancer +33.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
9.1% Diabetes +28.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
4.5% Lung condition +33.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
9.1% Mental health +28.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
13.6% Stroke ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
4.5% Other condition ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

19.7% Two conditions +55.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
6.1% Three or more +68.9 pts ▸ 75.0%
53.0% None ◂ +53.0 pts 0.0%
21.2% One condition ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Genoain Wangarabell
42.6% 96th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 35.9%
  • First area, 2016: 41.1%
  • First area, 2021: 42.6%
Unpaid carers in Genoain Wangarabell
13.0% 52nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.6%
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
Unpaid child care in Genoain Wangarabell
16.7% 16th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.4%
  • First area, 2016: 8.9%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
Defence service in Genoain Wangarabell
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Genoain Wangarabell
31.5% 84th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 28.2%
  • First area, 2016: 32.1%
  • First area, 2021: 31.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Genoain Wangarabell even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Genoain Wangarabell +0.1 larger in Genoa gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.0
  • First area, 2016: 1.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
6.7% 27th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.6%
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 6.7%
Living alone in Genoain Wangarabell
46.2% 97th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 32.9%
  • First area, 2016: 37.0%
  • First area, 2021: 46.2%

Family composition

26.7% Couples with children +73.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
51.1% Couples without children ◂ +51.1 pts 0.0%
6.7% One-parent families ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$867 11th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,111
  • First area, 2021: $867
People / bedroom in Genoain Wangarabell +0.10 higher in Wangarabell
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.3%
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Owned outright in Genoain Wangarabell
73.1% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 52.3%
  • First area, 2016: 70.4%
  • First area, 2021: 73.1%
Separate houses in Genoain Wangarabell
96.2% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 95.3%
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 96.2%
65.4% 21st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 55.2%
  • First area, 2016: 55.6%
  • First area, 2021: 65.4%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Genoain Wangarabell
45.8% 95th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.9%
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 45.8%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Genoain Wangarabell +2 more in Genoa
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Genoain Wangarabell +30.30 more in Genoa
30.30 98th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Genoain Wangarabell +636.4 more in Genoa
636.4 81st pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Genoain Wangarabell +2 more in Genoa
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
28 65th pct —

How people get to work

45.8% Worked at home +54.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
54.2% Car (driver) ◂ +54.2 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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Genoain Wangarabell
26.2% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 31.9%
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 26.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Genoain Wangarabell
16.7% 99th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.7%
  • First area, 2016: 24.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
Participation in Genoain Wangarabell
44.4% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 52.6%
  • First area, 2016: 44.6%
  • First area, 2021: 44.4%
33.3% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 55.1%
  • First area, 2016: 52.2%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%

Industries people work in

33.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +66.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
16.7% Manufacturing ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% Education & training ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
12.5% Construction ◂ +12.5 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% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

29.2% Managers +70.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
20.8% Professionals ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
20.8% Community & personal service ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
20.8% Labourers ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
12.5% Sales workers ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Genoain Wangarabell +0.9 higher in Genoa
0.9 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Genoain Wangarabell +1.0 more in Genoa
1.0 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Genoain Wangarabell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Genoain Wangarabell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Genoain Wangarabell +24.7 pts higher in Genoa
24.7% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Genoain Wangarabell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Genoain Wangarabell +39.7 pts higher in Genoa
39.7% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Genoain Wangarabell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Genoain Wangarabell +121.2 more in Genoa
121.2 88th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Genoain Wangarabell even
0 32nd pct 0 31st pct
Mean slope in Genoain Wangarabell +2.2 pts higher in Genoa
12.7% 88th pct 10.6% 83rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Genoa vs Wangarabell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20980/genoa/vs/SAL22679/wangarabell