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Gritjurk vs Wootong Vale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.2 km apart · Gritjurk profile · Wootong Vale profile

Gritjurk Wootong Vale

Gritjurk and Wootong Vale are two sparsely populated neighbouring areas in Victoria. Gritjurk is a much younger and more family-oriented place, with 36.1% of its residents being children under 15, compared to 12.5% in Wootong Vale. Gritjurk also has a more diverse population, with 11.5% using a language other than English at home and a higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. In contrast, Wootong Vale has a much higher rate of volunteering at 63.6% and more people working from home at 45.0%.

These two areas are very similar in their typical weekly household and personal incomes, which both sit at $2,250 and $833 respectively. They also share a total lack of public transport stops and a 0.0% unemployment rate. While Gritjurk has seen more people move in over the last five years, Wootong Vale has a higher proportion of adults working or looking for work at 90.9%.

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 42.6 pts higher in Wootong Vale Participation: 25.1 pts higher in Wootong Vale Unpaid child care: 24.2 pts higher in Gritjurk Under 15: 23.6 pts higher in Gritjurk Recent movers: 20.4 pts higher in Gritjurk

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +29 larger in Gritjurk gap widening
61 31st pct 32 20th pct
Median age in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +4 yrs older in Gritjurk gap narrowing
39 yrs 26th pct 35 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +4.9 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
4.9% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +18.0 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
18.0% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +23.6 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
36.1% 100th pct 12.5% 24th pct
De facto in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +9.4 pts higher in Wootong Vale gap narrowing
8.8% 25th pct 18.2% 84th pct

Age structure

36.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.6 pts 12.5%
23.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%
21.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.6 pts 18.8%
18.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
8.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

92.1% Married ◂ +1.2 pts 90.9%
10.5% Never married +12.2 pts ▸ 22.7%
7.9% Divorced ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gritjurk Wootong Vale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +4.9 pts higher in Gritjurk gap narrowing
4.9% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

75.4% Australia +21.5 pts ▸ 96.9%
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

59.0% Australian ◂ +18.4 pts 40.6%
36.1% English +1.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
11.5% German ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
9.8% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 9.4%
4.9% Irish ◂ +4.9 pts 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 Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +11.5 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
11.5% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

77.0% English only +23.0 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

No religion in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +15.0 pts higher in Wootong Vale gap widening
47.5% 72nd pct 62.5% 97th pct

Religious affiliation

47.5% No religion +15.0 pts ▸ 62.5%
42.6% Christianity +1.1 pts ▸ 43.8%
8.2% Not stated ◂ +8.2 pts 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

Year 12 in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +1.9 pts higher in Gritjurk gap narrowing
44.7% 49th pct 42.9% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +4.3 pts higher in Gritjurk gap narrowing
31.6% 87th pct 27.3% 81st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

44.7% Year 12 ◂ +1.9 pts 42.9%
10.5% Year 10 +22.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
15.8% Year 11 ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
7.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

44.0% Certificate III / IV +8.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
20.0% Bachelor degree +15.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
16.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Health +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
24.0% Management & commerce ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Agriculture & environment +1.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Education +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
12.0% Engineering & related ◂ +12.0 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% 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 Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even gap narrowing
$833 64th pct $833 64th pct
Household income in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even gap narrowing
$2,250 86th pct $2,250 86th pct
Family income in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +$124 higher in Gritjurk gap narrowing
$2,374 76th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +7.9 pts higher in Gritjurk gap steady
7.9% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

0.0% $4,000 or more +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
13.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.5% $650–$1,499 +19.6 pts ▸ 59.1%
50.0% Under $650 ◂ +36.4 pts 13.6%
31.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.4 pts 18.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +13.6 pts higher in Gritjurk
23.0% 23rd pct 9.4% 0th pct
Mental health in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +6.6 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
6.6% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Arthritis +2.8 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Other condition +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.2% Diabetes ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
4.9% Asthma ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia 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%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.9% None +14.2 pts ▸ 78.1%
18.0% One condition ◂ +5.5 pts 12.5%
8.2% Two conditions ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +42.6 pts higher in Wootong Vale gap widening
21.1% 63rd pct 63.6% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +3.1 pts higher in Wootong Vale gap narrowing
10.5% 28th pct 13.6% 59th pct
Unpaid child care in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +24.2 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
60.5% 100th pct 36.4% 89th pct
Defence service in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +1.9 pts higher in Gritjurk gap narrowing
47.4% 100th pct 45.5% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +3 larger in Gritjurk
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale
26 yrs 50th pct —
Median income in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale
$225 2nd pct —
Household income in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale
$450 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +0.6 larger in Wootong Vale gap widening
2.7 71st pct 3.3 91st pct
One-parent in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale
13.0% 13th pct —

Family composition

73.5% Couples with children +20.3 pts ▸ 93.8%
26.5% Couples without children ◂ +17.2 pts 9.4%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 4 people +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
17.4% 2 people +9.9 pts ▸ 27.3%
26.1% 3 people ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
13.0% 1 person ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
13.0% 5 people ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale
$434 0th pct —
People / bedroom in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale
52.2% 79th pct —
Separate houses in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale
73.9% 36th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

52.2% Owned outright ◂ +15.8 pts 36.4%
21.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
21.7% Other tenure ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented 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

39.1% 3 bedrooms +6.3 pts ▸ 45.5%
34.8% 4 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +13.0 pts higher in Wootong Vale gap narrowing
32.0% 84th pct 45.0% 94th pct
PT commute in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +40.0 pts 20.0%
32.0% Worked at home +13.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

21.7% 3 vehicles +32.8 pts ▸ 54.5%
17.4% 2 vehicles +19.0 pts ▸ 36.4%
34.8% 4 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 27.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +20.4 pts higher in Gritjurk gap widening
20.4% 16th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +25.1 pts higher in Wootong Vale gap narrowing
65.8% 69th pct 90.9% 100th pct
Full-time in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +18.0 pts higher in Wootong Vale gap widening
72.0% 90th pct 90.0% 100th pct

Industries people work in

80.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.0 pts 70.0%
20.0% Professional & technical ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Health care & social assistance +8.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
16.0% Construction ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education & training +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +12.0 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% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

72.0% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 70.0%
16.0% Professionals +4.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
12.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +4.8 pts higher in Wootong Vale
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 44th pct
Walk to health in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +31.3 more in Wootong Vale
0.0 0th pct 31.3 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale even
0 19th pct 0 30th pct
Mean slope in Gritjurkin Wootong Vale +1.1 pts higher in Wootong Vale
5.8% 51st pct 6.9% 61st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gritjurk vs Wootong Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21113/gritjurk/vs/SAL22864/wootong-vale