Gowar East vs Yawong Hills

Gowar East and Yawong Hills are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. There are a few clear differences between them, most notably that typical family income is far higher in Gowar East at $1,874 compared to $1,125 in Yawong Hills. Gowar East also has a higher number of people per bedroom (0.9) and per home (2.0) than Yawong Hills, where these figures are 0.3 and 1.5. Residents are noticeably older in Yawong Hills, with a typical age of 71 compared to 64 in Gowar East.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very quiet places with no public transport and no schools nearby. They are both car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. While Yawong Hills has a slightly higher number of walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, both areas sit well below the national figures for typical age and household size.