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Halls Gap vs Wartook

Name: Halls Gap vs Wartook — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Halls Gap profile · Wartook profile

Halls Gap Wartook

Halls Gap and Wartook are two nearby Victorian areas with very different characters. Halls Gap is a more active hub where 32.6% of homes are rented and the typical weekly rent is $250. It is more walkable (mostly car-dependent) with better access to parks, groceries and public transport. In contrast, Wartook is sparsely populated and more residential, with 71.0% of homes owned outright and a typical resident who is far older at 52. Residents in Wartook are also more likely to volunteer, at 36.5% compared to 23.9% in Halls Gap.

These two areas share a similar typical weekly household income of around $1,200 and have the same average number of people per home. They also both have a low rate of people who speak little or no English. While they share these basics, the gap in employment is notable, with full-time work being far higher in Wartook at 65.9% compared to 47.1% in Halls Gap.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 32.6 pts higher in Halls Gap Owned outright: 29.1 pts higher in Wartook Population: 407 larger in Halls Gap Full-time: 18.8 pts higher in Wartook No car: 5.1 pts higher in Halls Gap

Demographics & Identity

Population in Halls Gap in Wartook +407 larger in Halls Gap gap widening

495 64th pct 88 38th pct

Median age in Halls Gap in Wartook +8 yrs older in Wartook gap widening

44 yrs 46th pct 52 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

26.3% Older adults (45–64) +16.9 pts ▸ 43.2%

30.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.1 pts 17.0%

23.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.3 pts 19.3%

14.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.1 pts 5.7%

6.7% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

Marital status

44.4% Married +0.3 pts ▸ 44.7%

37.8% Never married +5.7 pts ▸ 43.5%

9.4% Divorced ◂ +5.9 pts 3.5%

5.4% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 4.7%

2.8% Separated ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Halls Gap Wartook

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.9% Australia +5.2 pts ▸ 76.1%

4.0% England ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

1.6% New Zealand +1.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.2% India ◂ +1.2 pts 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%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.2% English ◂ +1.6 pts 38.6%

33.5% Australian ◂ +1.7 pts 31.8%

11.5% Scottish +18.0 pts ▸ 29.5%

7.7% Irish +11.6 pts ▸ 19.3%

6.7% German +2.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.9% Dutch ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

2.6% Italian ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

79.6% English only +12.4 pts ▸ 92.0%

1.2% Punjabi ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

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% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.7% No religion +3.0 pts ▸ 55.7%

29.3% Christianity +3.7 pts ▸ 33.0%

14.3% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 13.6%

2.0% Buddhism ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Halls Gap in Wartook

13.70 81st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Halls Gap in Wartook +2 more in Halls Gap

2 62nd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Halls Gap in Wartook

28 9th pct —

ICSEA in Halls Gap in Wartook

1,001 57th pct —

Highest year of school

57.7% Year 12 ◂ +1.5 pts 56.3%

12.6% Year 10 +9.9 pts ▸ 22.5%

11.8% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.5 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

26.5% Certificate III / IV +8.2 pts ▸ 34.7%

25.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.1 pts 18.4%

16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.1 pts 10.2%

5.1% Postgraduate degree +9.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

1.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

5.4% Agriculture & environment +10.9 pts ▸ 16.3%

8.8% Society & culture +7.5 pts ▸ 16.3%

12.6% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 12.2%

10.9% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 10.2%

10.5% Engineering & related ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

8.5% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.5% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

2.4% Information technology +3.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.4% Creative arts +1.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Halls Gap in Wartook +$235 higher in Halls Gap gap widening

$797 58th pct $562 19th pct

Household income in Halls Gap in Wartook +$78 higher in Wartook gap narrowing

$1,196 25th pct $1,274 30th pct

Family income in Halls Gap in Wartook +$255 higher in Halls Gap gap widening

$1,713 39th pct $1,458 24th pct

Household income distribution

34.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.0 pts 25.8%

25.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 19.4%

18.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.3 pts 16.1%

7.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

2.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.7% Under $650 +6.4 pts ▸ 41.2%

37.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.9 pts 29.4%

13.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

1.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Mental health +8.6 pts ▸ 17.0%

11.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 10.2%

6.9% Asthma +4.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

6.1% Other condition ◂ +2.7 pts 3.4%

5.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 4.5%

5.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%

3.6% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.0% Lung condition +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.8% None ◂ +5.5 pts 52.3%

21.6% One condition +5.7 pts ▸ 27.3%

6.3% Two conditions +6.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

2.6% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Halls Gap in Wartook +16 larger in Halls Gap

16 64th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Halls Gap in Wartook +23 yrs older in Wartook

30 yrs 63rd pct 53 yrs 89th pct

Median income in Halls Gap in Wartook +$363 higher in Wartook

$762 62nd pct $1,125 86th pct

Household income in Halls Gap in Wartook

$1,374 35th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Halls Gap in Wartook even gap narrowing

2.0 14th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

40.4% Couples without children +9.6 pts ▸ 50.0%

44.9% Couples with children ◂ +2.6 pts 42.3%

10.9% One-parent families ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people +17.3 pts ▸ 54.8%

37.5% 1 person +1.2 pts ▸ 38.7%

8.7% 3 people +17.1 pts ▸ 25.8%

9.8% 4 people ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

4.3% 5 people ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Halls Gap in Wartook +$110 higher in Halls Gap gap narrowing

$250 40th pct $140 12th pct

Mortgage in Halls Gap in Wartook +$180 higher in Halls Gap gap widening

$1,300 29th pct $1,120 20th pct

People / bedroom in Halls Gap in Wartook even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.8% Owned outright +29.1 pts ▸ 71.0%

32.6% Rented ◂ +32.6 pts 0.0%

18.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.3 pts 16.1%

4.9% Other tenure ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

2.2% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.7% Separate house +1.1 pts ▸ 96.8%

4.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.5% 3 bedrooms +4.3 pts ▸ 54.8%

24.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.3 pts 16.1%

5.4% 1 bedroom +10.7 pts ▸ 16.1%

2.2% 5 or more +14.0 pts ▸ 16.1%

15.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 9.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.9% $1,000–$1,799 +4.1 pts ▸ 60.0%

29.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%

23.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Halls Gap in Wartook +9 more in Halls Gap

9 79th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Halls Gap in Wartook +18.18 more in Halls Gap

18.18 91st pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Halls Gap in Wartook +280.8 more in Halls Gap

280.8 74th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Halls Gap in Wartook +2 more in Halls Gap

2 75th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Halls Gap in Wartook

25 63rd pct —

How people get to work

39.2% Car (driver) +10.8 pts ▸ 50.0%

19.2% Worked at home ◂ +1.0 pts 18.2%

17.9% Walked ◂ +4.3 pts 13.6%

5.0% Bicycle ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

2.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.6% 2 vehicles +9.8 pts ▸ 48.5%

42.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.3 pts 36.4%

9.7% 3 vehicles +5.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

8.0% 4 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

5.1% No vehicle ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

35.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +15.4 pts 20.5%

3.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +21.7 pts ▸ 25.0%

3.3% Professional & technical +12.6 pts ▸ 15.9%

7.5% Public administration & safety +3.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.2 pts 6.8%

10.0% Arts & recreation ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

7.9% Retail trade ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

2.1% Finance & insurance +4.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.8% Administrative & support ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

4.2% Construction ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

2.9% Manufacturing ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.9% Education & training ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

29.2% Managers ◂ +8.7 pts 20.5%

5.4% Clerical & administrative +17.3 pts ▸ 22.7%

15.0% Labourers +3.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

16.7% Professionals ◂ +7.6 pts 9.1%

14.6% Community & personal service ◂ +7.8 pts 6.8%

12.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.3 pts 6.8%

4.6% Machinery operators & drivers +4.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.8% Sales workers ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Halls Gap in Wartook +3.9 higher in Halls Gap

4.0 77th pct 0.1 35th pct

Types ≤15 min in Halls Gap in Wartook +4.1 more in Halls Gap

4.2 79th pct 0.1 34th pct

15-min city in Halls Gap in Wartook +31.1 pts higher in Halls Gap

31.1% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Halls Gap in Wartook +31.0 pts higher in Halls Gap

31.0% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Halls Gap in Wartook +63.9 pts higher in Halls Gap

63.9% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Halls Gap in Wartook +26.7 pts higher in Halls Gap

26.7% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Halls Gap in Wartook +83.8 pts higher in Halls Gap

83.8% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Halls Gap in Wartook +24.8 pts higher in Halls Gap

24.8% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Halls Gap in Wartook +75.5 more in Halls Gap

86.9 87th pct 11.4 45th pct

Intersections/km² in Halls Gap in Wartook +5 higher in Halls Gap

6 69th pct 1 50th pct

Mean slope in Halls Gap in Wartook +2.1 pts higher in Halls Gap

7.8% 69th pct 5.7% 50th pct

Compare Halls Gap with nearby areas

Fyans Creek Mount Dryden Bellfield Lake Fyans Zumsteins Mokepilly Pomonal Lake Lonsdale

Compare Wartook with nearby areas

Roses Gap Zumsteins Laharum Mount Dryden Dadswells Bridge Ledcourt Halls Gap Mockinya

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Halls Gap vs Wartook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21127/halls-gap/vs/SAL22713/wartook