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Gheringhap vs Moorabool

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · Gheringhap profile · Moorabool profile

Gheringhap Moorabool

Gheringhap and Moorabool are two neighbouring rural areas in Victoria. Gheringhap is much older, with a typical resident aged 49 and 25% of people aged 65 or over. In contrast, Moorabool has a younger typical resident of 40 and only 8.5% of people aged 65 and over. Moorabool is also more diverse, with a far higher share of people born overseas (20.2%) and those using another language at home (20.2%). Education levels differ significantly, with 48.1% of Moorabool residents completing Year 12 compared to 31.3% in Gheringhap.

Both areas are almost identical in that every single home is a separate house. This shared housing style exists alongside other similarities, such as having nearly the same share of children under 15 and very similar drive times to the city. However, Gheringhap is better connected for pedestrians, with more public transport stops and more groceries within a 15-minute walk. Moorabool differs by having a higher share of people who work from home (21.4%) and a higher proportion of renters (24.2%).

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 5.3 pts higher in Gheringhap Year 12: 16.9 pts higher in Moorabool Aged 65+: 16.5 pts higher in Gheringhap Median age: 9 yrs older in Gheringhap Other language: 14.9 pts higher in Moorabool

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gheringhapin Moorabool +38 larger in Gheringhap gap narrowing
132 46th pct 94 40th pct
Median age in Gheringhapin Moorabool +9 yrs older in Gheringhap gap widening
49 yrs 67th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Gheringhapin Moorabool even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Gheringhapin Moorabool +16.5 pts higher in Gheringhap gap widening
25.0% 74th pct 8.5% 13th pct
Under 15 in Gheringhapin Moorabool +0.8 pts higher in Moorabool gap steady
9.8% 15th pct 10.6% 18th pct
De facto in Gheringhapin Moorabool +2.8 pts higher in Moorabool gap widening
5.1% 11th pct 7.9% 21st pct

Age structure

25.0% Older adults (45–64) +11.2 pts ▸ 36.2%
25.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.5 pts 8.5%
18.9% Young adults (25–44) +5.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
14.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 12.8%
9.8% Children (0–14) +0.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

Marital status

47.8% Married +2.8 pts ▸ 50.6%
35.7% Never married ◂ +3.2 pts 32.5%
12.2% Separated ◂ +5.7 pts 6.5%
6.1% Widowed ◂ +2.2 pts 3.9%
2.6% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Gheringhap Moorabool

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gheringhapin Moorabool +11.9 pts higher in Moorabool gap widening
8.3% 35th pct 20.2% 77th pct

Country of birth

79.5% Australia ◂ +8.3 pts 71.3%
2.3% England +3.0 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% New Zealand +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% South Africa +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
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%

Ancestry

37.9% Australian +4.7 pts ▸ 42.6%
31.8% English ◂ +4.2 pts 27.7%
14.4% Irish ◂ +9.1 pts 5.3%
3.8% Italian +3.7 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.8% Scottish ◂ +3.6 pts 3.2%
5.3% German even 5.3%
4.5% Dutch ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gheringhapin Moorabool +14.9 pts higher in Moorabool gap widening
5.3% 62nd pct 20.2% 87th pct
Limited English in Gheringhapin Moorabool +5.3 pts higher in Gheringhap gap steady
5.3% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

78.0% English only ◂ +7.8 pts 70.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic 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 Gheringhapin Moorabool +7.8 pts higher in Gheringhap gap widening
38.6% 44th pct 30.9% 25th pct

Religious affiliation

42.4% Christianity +10.8 pts ▸ 53.2%
38.6% No religion ◂ +7.8 pts 30.9%
13.6% Not stated ◂ +6.2 pts 7.4%
0.0% Buddhism +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
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

Year 12 in Gheringhapin Moorabool +16.9 pts higher in Moorabool gap widening
31.3% 15th pct 48.1% 58th pct
Bachelor+ in Gheringhapin Moorabool +2.7 pts higher in Gheringhap gap steady
18.3% 62nd pct 15.6% 54th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gheringhapin Moorabool +2 more in Moorabool
1 43rd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Gheringhapin Moorabool +47 larger in Moorabool
392 58th pct 439 64th pct
ICSEA in Gheringhapin Moorabool even
1,047 77th pct 1,045 77th pct

Highest year of school

31.3% Year 12 +16.9 pts ▸ 48.1%
19.6% Year 10 ◂ +7.0 pts 12.7%
18.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.4 pts 11.4%
14.3% Year 11 ◂ +2.9 pts 11.4%

Highest qualification level

25.4% Certificate III / IV +15.1 pts ▸ 40.5%
27.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.6 pts 21.4%
19.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 19.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.6% Health ◂ +6.3 pts 14.3%
4.8% Management & commerce +11.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
9.5% Engineering & related +4.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.1% Education ◂ +4.0 pts 7.1%
4.8% Agriculture & environment +4.8 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Creative arts +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Architecture & building +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.8% Society & culture ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gheringhapin Moorabool +$136 higher in Moorabool gap widening
$739 48th pct $875 70th pct
Household income in Gheringhapin Moorabool +$567 higher in Gheringhap gap steady
$2,150 81st pct $1,583 53rd pct
Family income in Gheringhapin Moorabool +$209 higher in Gheringhap gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $2,041 60th pct
High earners in Gheringhapin Moorabool +0.5 pts higher in Gheringhap gap narrowing
7.0% 44th pct 6.5% 41st pct
High-income homes in Gheringhapin Moorabool +4.2 pts higher in Gheringhap gap widening
13.3% 42nd pct 9.1% 27th pct

Household income distribution

28.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.8 pts 12.1%
17.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Under $650 +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
6.7% $3,000–$3,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

28.7% Under $650 +14.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 29.9%
13.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
4.3% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gheringhapin Moorabool +4.0 pts higher in Gheringhap
29.5% 54th pct 25.5% 33rd pct
Mental health in Gheringhapin Moorabool +5.6 pts higher in Moorabool
6.1% 31st pct 11.7% 81st pct
Needs assistance in Gheringhapin Moorabool +2.6 pts higher in Gheringhap gap widening
6.8% 73rd pct 4.3% 45th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.3% Other condition +10.7 pts ▸ 16.0%
6.1% Mental health +5.6 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.3% Arthritis ◂ +5.1 pts 3.2%
8.3% Diabetes ◂ +5.1 pts 3.2%
6.8% Heart disease ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.1% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 6.4%
2.3% Cancer +2.0 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.8% Stroke ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.0% Lung condition ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.1% None +9.9 pts ▸ 66.0%
19.7% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 20.2%
6.8% Three or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
2.3% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gheringhapin Moorabool +0.5 pts higher in Gheringhap gap steady
12.2% 21st pct 11.7% 19th pct
Unpaid carers in Gheringhapin Moorabool +8.2 pts higher in Moorabool gap widening
13.9% 62nd pct 22.1% 93rd pct
Unpaid child care in Gheringhapin Moorabool +1.4 pts higher in Gheringhap gap narrowing
23.5% 41st pct 22.1% 34th pct
Defence service in Gheringhapin Moorabool even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gheringhapin Moorabool +0.3 pts higher in Moorabool gap narrowing
24.3% 51st pct 24.7% 53rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gheringhapin Moorabool even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Gheringhapin Moorabool
2 yrs 0th pct —
Household income in Gheringhapin Moorabool
$1,375 35th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Gheringhapin Moorabool +0.2 larger in Gheringhap gap widening
2.7 71st pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Gheringhapin Moorabool +2.6 pts higher in Gheringhap gap widening
20.0% 87th pct 17.4% 80th pct
Living alone in Gheringhapin Moorabool +12.1 pts higher in Moorabool gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.1% 11th pct

Family composition

45.0% Couples with children +2.8 pts ▸ 47.8%
30.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.5 pts 27.5%
20.0% One-parent families ◂ +2.6 pts 17.4%
0.0% Other families +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Household size

40.0% 2 people ◂ +6.7 pts 33.3%
24.4% 3 people +2.8 pts ▸ 27.3%
22.2% 4 people ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
6.7% 5 people ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gheringhapin Moorabool +$110 higher in Gheringhap gap widening
$460 89th pct $350 71st pct
Mortgage in Gheringhapin Moorabool +$108 higher in Gheringhap gap widening
$1,733 57th pct $1,625 50th pct
People / bedroom in Gheringhapin Moorabool +0.10 higher in Gheringhap gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Gheringhapin Moorabool +10.9 pts higher in Moorabool gap narrowing
13.3% 39th pct 24.2% 70th pct
Owned outright in Gheringhapin Moorabool +8.7 pts higher in Gheringhap gap widening
51.1% 77th pct 42.4% 54th pct
Separate houses in Gheringhapin Moorabool even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Gheringhapin Moorabool +11.1 pts higher in Moorabool gap widening
88.9% 75th pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.1% Owned outright ◂ +8.7 pts 42.4%
37.8% Owned with a mortgage +1.6 pts ▸ 39.4%
13.3% Rented +10.9 pts ▸ 24.2%
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

37.8% 3 bedrooms +19.8 pts ▸ 57.6%
42.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 36.4%
13.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
8.9% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

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

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gheringhapin Moorabool even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Gheringhapin Moorabool +10.7 pts higher in Moorabool gap widening
10.8% 29th pct 21.4% 64th pct
PT commute in Gheringhapin Moorabool even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gheringhapin Moorabool +4 more in Gheringhap
4 73rd pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gheringhapin Moorabool +30.30 more in Gheringhap
30.30 98th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gheringhapin Moorabool +393.9 more in Gheringhap
393.9 76th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gheringhapin Moorabool +3 more in Gheringhap
3 79th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Gheringhapin Moorabool +74 longer in Moorabool
12 49th pct 86 100th pct
Drive to city in Gheringhapin Moorabool +2 longer in Gheringhap
54 41st pct 52 39th pct

How people get to work

63.1% Car (driver) +17.9 pts ▸ 81.0%
10.8% Worked at home +10.7 pts ▸ 21.4%
12.3% Walked ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
6.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.1% 2 vehicles +29.5 pts ▸ 60.6%
31.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +31.1 pts 0.0%
6.7% 1 vehicle +23.6 pts ▸ 30.3%
28.9% 4 or more ◂ +16.8 pts 12.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gheringhapin Moorabool +8.8 pts higher in Moorabool gap widening
15.6% 10th pct 24.4% 27th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gheringhapin Moorabool even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Gheringhapin Moorabool +1.1 pts higher in Gheringhap gap narrowing
55.7% 34th pct 54.5% 31st pct
Full-time in Gheringhapin Moorabool +6.5 pts higher in Moorabool gap narrowing
55.4% 36th pct 61.9% 69th pct

Industries people work in

15.4% Construction ◂ +5.9 pts 9.5%
13.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.3 pts 9.5%
12.3% Education & training ◂ +2.8 pts 9.5%
10.8% Manufacturing ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
10.8% Professional & technical ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
4.6% Retail trade +4.9 pts ▸ 9.5%
4.6% Other services +4.9 pts ▸ 9.5%
7.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.5 pts 7.1%
0.0% Accommodation & food +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.1% Professionals ◂ +1.6 pts 21.4%
21.5% Managers ◂ +9.6 pts 11.9%
4.6% Machinery operators & drivers +12.1 pts ▸ 16.7%
13.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 11.9%
12.3% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 9.5%
9.2% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 9.5%
7.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.5 pts 7.1%
6.2% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Gheringhapin Moorabool +0.9 higher in Gheringhap
1.1 59th pct 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gheringhapin Moorabool +0.7 more in Gheringhap
0.8 57th pct 0.1 42nd pct
15-min city in Gheringhapin Moorabool even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gheringhapin Moorabool +21.7 pts higher in Gheringhap
21.7% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gheringhapin Moorabool +23.2 pts higher in Gheringhap
23.2% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gheringhapin Moorabool even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gheringhapin Moorabool +13.7 pts higher in Moorabool
0.0% 0th pct 13.7% 49th pct
Walk to health in Gheringhapin Moorabool even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gheringhapin Moorabool +45.5 more in Gheringhap
45.5 79th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gheringhapin Moorabool even
1 44th pct 1 52nd pct
Mean slope in Gheringhapin Moorabool +0.3 pts higher in Moorabool
4.0% 29th pct 4.3% 32nd pct

Compare Gheringhap with nearby areas

Batesford Stonehaven Moorabool Sutherlands Creek Fyansford Barrabool Russells Bridge Bannockburn

Compare Moorabool with nearby areas

Batesford Lovely Banks Bell Post Hill Gheringhap Fyansford Sutherlands Creek Bell Park Hamlyn Heights

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gheringhap vs Moorabool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20990/gheringhap/vs/SAL21748/moorabool