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Haven vs McKenzie Creek
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.8 km apart · Haven profile · McKenzie Creek profile
Haven McKenzie Creek
Haven and McKenzie Creek are neighbouring areas in Victoria, though they offer different living environments. Haven is more developed and better connected, with three schools within 3 km and significantly more public transport stops and routes. It also has a higher typical weekly household income of $2,161, and 23.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far higher than the 13.0% in McKenzie Creek. McKenzie Creek is more sparsely populated and feels more rural, with no public transport stops and a higher share of homes owned outright at 68.5%, compared to 44.1% in Haven.
Both areas are very similar in their basic makeup, with nearly identical shares of children under 15 and people born overseas. They also share a strong preference for large homes, as 94.4% of dwellings in both places have three or more bedrooms. While Haven is younger and attracts more new residents, McKenzie Creek has a higher proportion of adults working from home and a higher typical age of 46.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,194
- First area, 2016: 1,304
- First area, 2021: 1,443
- Second area, 2011: 336
- Second area, 2016: 136
- Second area, 2021: 140
- First area, 2011: 40 yrs
- First area, 2016: 41 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 46 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Haven: 0.6% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in McKenzie Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Haven: 1.0% males, 0.3% females; 80–84 in McKenzie Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Haven: 1.6% males, 1.4% females; 75–79 in McKenzie Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Haven: 2.0% males, 2.2% females; 70–74 in McKenzie Creek: 5.1% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Haven: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 65–69 in McKenzie Creek: 2.2% males, 4.3% females
- 60–64 in Haven: 3.5% males, 3.8% females; 60–64 in McKenzie Creek: 4.3% males, 2.9% females
- 55–59 in Haven: 4.0% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in McKenzie Creek: 5.1% males, 5.8% females
- 50–54 in Haven: 4.6% males, 4.0% females; 50–54 in McKenzie Creek: 5.1% males, 3.6% females
- 45–49 in Haven: 3.5% males, 4.1% females; 45–49 in McKenzie Creek: 7.2% males, 6.5% females
- 40–44 in Haven: 2.8% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in McKenzie Creek: 0.0% males, 2.2% females
- 35–39 in Haven: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 35–39 in McKenzie Creek: 4.3% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Haven: 2.5% males, 1.9% females; 30–34 in McKenzie Creek: 2.9% males, 2.2% females
- 25–29 in Haven: 1.5% males, 1.9% females; 25–29 in McKenzie Creek: 4.3% males, 2.2% females
- 20–24 in Haven: 2.0% males, 1.9% females; 20–24 in McKenzie Creek: 6.5% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Haven: 3.8% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in McKenzie Creek: 8.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Haven: 5.0% males, 4.3% females; 10–14 in McKenzie Creek: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
- 5–9 in Haven: 3.9% males, 3.5% females; 5–9 in McKenzie Creek: 5.1% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Haven: 3.2% males, 2.4% females; 0–4 in McKenzie Creek: 4.3% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $612
- First area, 2016: $733
- First area, 2021: $912
- Second area, 2011: $556
- Second area, 2016: $806
- Second area, 2021: $814
- First area, 2011: $1,348
- First area, 2016: $1,642
- First area, 2021: $2,161
- Second area, 2011: $1,302
- Second area, 2016: $1,833
- Second area, 2021: $1,642
- First area, 2011: $1,388
- First area, 2016: $1,860
- First area, 2021: $2,318
- Second area, 2011: $1,406
- Second area, 2016: $2,094
- Second area, 2021: $2,125
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 3.0
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.9
- Second area, 2011: 2.9
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $145
- First area, 2016: $223
- First area, 2021: $303
- Second area, 2021: $250
- First area, 2011: $1,517
- First area, 2016: $1,600
- First area, 2021: $1,585
- Second area, 2011: $1,200
- Second area, 2016: $1,517
- Second area, 2021: $1,500
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Haven vs McKenzie Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21148/haven/vs/SAL21627/mckenzie-creek