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Hernes Oak vs Moe

Name: Hernes Oak vs Moe — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.2 km apart · Hernes Oak profile · Moe profile

Hernes Oak Moe

Moe and Hernes Oak are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Moe is a much larger centre where residents are far older, with a typical age of 46, and 25.8% are aged 65 and over. In contrast, Hernes Oak is sparsely populated with a younger typical resident of 38. There are also significant economic gaps: typical weekly household income in Hernes Oak is $1,894, which is far higher than the $902 seen in Moe. This difference is reflected in housing, as 91.9% of Hernes Oak homes have three or more bedrooms compared to 64.2% in Moe.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who identify as having no religion. They also share similar school sizes and a similar proportion of people working from home. However, their daily environments differ sharply. Moe is very walkable with high access to public transport and shops, while Hernes Oak is car-dependent, with no public transport stops and a typical walk to the nearest stop of 69 minutes.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,010 larger in Moe Rent: $100 higher in Moe Renting: 30.3 pts higher in Moe 3+ bedrooms: 27.7 pts higher in Hernes Oak Living alone: 21.6 pts higher in Moe

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hernes Oak in Moe +9,010 larger in Moe gap steady

365 61st pct 9,375 87th pct

Median age in Hernes Oak in Moe +8 yrs older in Moe gap widening

38 yrs 23rd pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

29.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.0 pts 26.1%

14.0% Seniors (65+) +11.8 pts ▸ 25.8%

23.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.3 pts 22.7%

20.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.8 pts 15.7%

14.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.7 pts 9.8%

Marital status

55.7% Married ◂ +21.5 pts 34.3%

32.8% Never married +5.1 pts ▸ 37.9%

5.2% Divorced +8.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

1.7% Widowed +6.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.5% Separated +2.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

Age & sex structure

Hernes Oak Moe

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.6% Australia ◂ +5.6 pts 76.1%

2.7% England +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Philippines +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

46.6% Australian ◂ +7.8 pts 38.7%

39.5% English ◂ +2.0 pts 37.4%

7.1% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.8% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.1% Italian ◂ +4.6 pts 2.5%

4.4% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

3.8% German +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Filipino +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

90.1% English only ◂ +5.3 pts 84.9%

0.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.8% No religion ◂ +0.3 pts 46.6%

43.3% Christianity ◂ +1.9 pts 41.4%

9.0% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Hernes Oak in Moe

— 3.39 46th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Hernes Oak in Moe even

9 78th pct 9 78th pct

Avg size in Hernes Oak in Moe even

286 47th pct 286 47th pct

ICSEA in Hernes Oak in Moe even

947 25th pct 947 25th pct

Highest year of school

41.1% Year 12 ◂ +9.6 pts 31.5%

19.8% Year 10 +2.0 pts ▸ 21.8%

20.9% Year 11 ◂ +5.2 pts 15.7%

6.1% Year 9 or below +13.8 pts ▸ 19.9%

Highest qualification level

40.6% Certificate III / IV +1.3 pts ▸ 41.9%

16.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.8 pts 10.8%

14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 13.4%

3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 2.2%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

2.1% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

27.3% Engineering & related ◂ +9.9 pts 17.4%

9.6% Society & culture +4.9 pts ▸ 14.6%

11.2% Health ◂ +3.3 pts 7.9%

11.2% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 11.2%

8.6% Education ◂ +2.4 pts 6.1%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.7% Architecture & building +1.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.1 pts 0.7%

2.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

2.1% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Hernes Oak in Moe +$227 higher in Hernes Oak gap widening

$768 53rd pct $541 17th pct

Household income in Hernes Oak in Moe +$992 higher in Hernes Oak gap widening

$1,894 70th pct $902 10th pct

Family income in Hernes Oak in Moe +$716 higher in Hernes Oak gap narrowing

$2,028 59th pct $1,312 15th pct

Household income distribution

36.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.6 pts 18.4%

27.0% $650–$1,499 +6.7 pts ▸ 33.7%

6.3% Under $650 +26.2 pts ▸ 32.6%

11.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 3.2%

6.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 3.9%

Personal income distribution

40.1% Under $650 +11.5 pts ▸ 51.6%

31.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 27.6%

16.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.3 pts 7.7%

4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Mental health +7.4 pts ▸ 14.5%

8.2% Arthritis +6.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

9.9% Asthma +2.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

5.2% Other condition +5.4 pts ▸ 10.6%

2.7% Diabetes +5.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.6% Heart disease +3.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.2% Lung condition +2.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.0% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.2% None ◂ +17.4 pts 47.8%

17.8% One condition +5.8 pts ▸ 23.6%

5.2% Two conditions +5.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

3.3% Three or more +3.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hernes Oak in Moe +280 larger in Moe

3 43rd pct 283 86th pct

Median age in Hernes Oak in Moe +16 yrs older in Moe

5 yrs 0th pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Hernes Oak in Moe

— $494 31st pct

Household income in Hernes Oak in Moe +$3,625 higher in Hernes Oak

$4,750 100th pct $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hernes Oak in Moe +0.9 larger in Hernes Oak gap widening

2.9 81st pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

66.2% Couples with children ◂ +23.7 pts 42.5%

24.5% Couples without children +5.8 pts ▸ 30.3%

9.3% One-parent families +16.5 pts ▸ 25.8%

1.7% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Household size

21.6% 1 person +21.6 pts ▸ 43.2%

35.1% 2 people ◂ +3.7 pts 31.4%

21.6% 3 people ◂ +10.5 pts 11.2%

14.4% 4 people ◂ +5.4 pts 9.0%

11.7% 5 people ◂ +8.7 pts 3.1%

7.2% 6 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hernes Oak in Moe +$100 higher in Moe gap widening

$100 6th pct $200 25th pct

Mortgage in Hernes Oak in Moe +$725 higher in Hernes Oak gap widening

$1,725 57th pct $1,000 14th pct

People / bedroom in Hernes Oak in Moe +0.10 higher in Hernes Oak gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.5% Owned outright ◂ +14.5 pts 35.9%

48.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +23.1 pts 25.5%

3.6% Rented +30.3 pts ▸ 33.9%

0.0% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

104.5% Separate house ◂ +24.6 pts 79.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

43.2% 3 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 47.3%

35.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.4 pts 14.8%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +25.5 pts ▸ 25.5%

13.5% 5 or more ◂ +11.4 pts 2.1%

2.7% 1 bedroom +4.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +49.8 pts ▸ 49.8%

0.0% Under $200 +40.9 pts ▸ 40.9%

0.0% $350–$549 +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% $550–$749 +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

18.5% Under $1,000 +27.6 pts ▸ 46.1%

33.3% $1,000–$1,799 +5.1 pts ▸ 38.4%

20.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.7 pts 8.7%

16.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +15.5 pts 1.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hernes Oak in Moe +61 more in Moe

0 0th pct 61 88th pct

Stops/1k in Hernes Oak in Moe +6.51 more in Moe

0.00 0th pct 6.51 84th pct

Departures/1k in Hernes Oak in Moe +1,000.2 more in Moe

0.0 0th pct 1,000.2 86th pct

PT routes in Hernes Oak in Moe +25 more in Moe

0 0th pct 25 87th pct

Stop walk in Hernes Oak in Moe +68 longer in Hernes Oak

69 90th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Hernes Oak in Moe +35 longer in Hernes Oak

120 81st pct 85 60th pct

How people get to work

63.2% Car (driver) +2.6 pts ▸ 65.8%

9.8% Worked at home ◂ +0.6 pts 9.2%

8.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.3 pts 5.7%

0.0% Walked +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Train +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

11.3% 1 vehicle +31.5 pts ▸ 42.8%

39.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +28.6 pts 10.5%

28.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 28.6%

21.7% 4 or more ◂ +16.9 pts 4.8%

4.3% No vehicle +9.0 pts ▸ 13.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.6% Health care & social assistance +4.6 pts ▸ 17.3%

12.6% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +8.4 pts 4.3%

10.9% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.0% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.2% Education & training ◂ +2.4 pts 6.8%

8.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 7.4%

2.3% Accommodation & food +4.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.6% Public administration & safety +2.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 3.6%

5.7% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 2.8%

5.2% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%

0.0% Administrative & support +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

21.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.8 pts 17.1%

9.8% Community & personal service +6.1 pts ▸ 15.9%

6.9% Labourers +8.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

14.9% Professionals ◂ +3.6 pts 11.3%

10.9% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

11.5% Managers ◂ +3.6 pts 7.9%

8.6% Sales workers +1.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Hernes Oak in Moe +6.0 higher in Moe

0.0 18th pct 6.0 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hernes Oak in Moe +5.7 more in Moe

0.0 0th pct 5.7 86th pct

15-min city in Hernes Oak in Moe +73.3 pts higher in Moe

0.0% 0th pct 73.3% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Hernes Oak in Moe +76.3 pts higher in Moe

0.0% 0th pct 76.3% 87th pct

Walk to transit in Hernes Oak in Moe +94.0 pts higher in Moe

0.0% 0th pct 94.0% 85th pct

Walk to school in Hernes Oak in Moe +80.9 pts higher in Moe

0.0% 0th pct 80.9% 86th pct

Walk to a park in Hernes Oak in Moe +97.0 pts higher in Moe

0.0% 0th pct 97.0% 84th pct

Walk to health in Hernes Oak in Moe +38.7 pts higher in Moe

0.0% 0th pct 38.7% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in Hernes Oak in Moe +16.1 more in Moe

0.0 0th pct 16.1 56th pct

Intersections/km² in Hernes Oak in Moe +93 higher in Moe

4 63rd pct 96 85th pct

Mean slope in Hernes Oak in Moe +4.8 pts higher in Hernes Oak

8.9% 75th pct 4.1% 30th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hernes Oak vs Moe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21175/hernes-oak/vs/SAL21716/moe