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Huon Creek vs Leneva

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.9 km apart · Huon Creek profile · Leneva profile

Huon Creek Leneva

Leneva and Huon Creek are neighbouring areas in Victoria with distinct economic and social profiles. Huon Creek is wealthier, with 43.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 26.2% in Leneva, and a much higher share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly. Leneva has more residents born overseas (11.0% versus 3.1%) and a higher proportion of people in de facto relationships (19.6% compared to 7.2%). Leneva is also more accessible, with a higher number of public transport stops and more homes within walking distance of schools and parks.

Both areas share a very similar home environment, with about the same number of people per home and a high percentage of houses having three or more bedrooms. This shared residential style exists alongside a trend of high mobility, as many people in both areas have moved within the last five years. While Huon Creek has a larger share of homes owned outright, Leneva has a higher rate of renting. Both areas are younger than the national figure, though residents in Huon Creek are slightly older on average.

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Where they differ most

Population: 997 larger in Leneva Limited English: 0.9 pts higher in Leneva De facto: 12.5 pts higher in Leneva PT commute: 0.4 pts higher in Leneva Unpaid carers: 11.2 pts higher in Huon Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Huon Creekin Leneva +997 larger in Leneva gap widening
320 60th pct 1,317 75th pct
Median age in Huon Creekin Leneva +3 yrs older in Huon Creek gap narrowing
36 yrs 17th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
First Nations in Huon Creekin Leneva +0.7 pts higher in Huon Creek gap steady
2.8% 59th pct 2.1% 52nd pct
Aged 65+ in Huon Creekin Leneva +3.7 pts higher in Huon Creek gap widening
13.4% 27th pct 9.7% 15th pct
Under 15 in Huon Creekin Leneva +7.0 pts higher in Huon Creek gap widening
32.8% 99th pct 25.8% 89th pct
De facto in Huon Creekin Leneva +12.5 pts higher in Leneva gap widening
7.2% 18th pct 19.6% 87th pct

Age structure

26.9% Young adults (25–44) +6.8 pts ▸ 33.7%
32.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.0 pts 25.8%
21.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.5 pts 20.0%
13.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.7 pts 9.7%
6.6% Youth (15–24) +4.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

Marital status

77.8% Married ◂ +27.2 pts 50.6%
16.2% Never married +19.1 pts ▸ 35.3%
3.2% Divorced +5.9 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Separated +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.4% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Huon Creek Leneva

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Huon Creekin Leneva +7.9 pts higher in Leneva gap widening
3.1% 14th pct 11.0% 48th pct

Country of birth

95.6% Australia ◂ +10.3 pts 85.3%
1.9% England ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%
0.0% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.3% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 44.6%
40.9% English +0.3 pts ▸ 41.2%
16.3% Irish ◂ +3.4 pts 12.8%
12.5% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 10.9%
10.3% German ◂ +3.1 pts 7.2%
3.1% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Dutch +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Filipino +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Huon Creekin Leneva +4.7 pts higher in Leneva gap widening
1.3% 36th pct 5.9% 64th pct
Limited English in Huon Creekin Leneva +0.9 pts higher in Leneva gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.9% 75th pct

Language used at home

95.9% English only ◂ +5.0 pts 90.9%
0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Mandarin 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%

Religion

No religion in Huon Creekin Leneva +7.9 pts higher in Leneva gap narrowing
40.0% 48th pct 47.9% 73rd pct

Religious affiliation

56.6% Christianity ◂ +9.9 pts 46.6%
40.0% No religion +7.9 pts ▸ 47.9%
3.1% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Huon Creekin Leneva +0.7 pts higher in Huon Creek gap narrowing
58.9% 78th pct 58.2% 77th pct
Bachelor+ in Huon Creekin Leneva +3.9 pts higher in Huon Creek gap widening
27.8% 82nd pct 23.9% 76th pct
Schools/1k kids in Huon Creekin Leneva
— 2.94 42nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Huon Creekin Leneva even
9 78th pct 9 78th pct
Avg size in Huon Creekin Leneva +9 larger in Huon Creek
594 83rd pct 584 82nd pct
ICSEA in Huon Creekin Leneva +22 higher in Huon Creek
996 54th pct 975 40th pct

Highest year of school

58.9% Year 12 ◂ +0.7 pts 58.2%
19.3% Year 10 ◂ +1.4 pts 17.9%
15.0% Year 11 ◂ +1.5 pts 13.4%
4.3% Year 9 or below +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

Highest qualification level

28.7% Certificate III / IV +7.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
28.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.6 pts 25.4%
22.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.3 pts 16.6%
7.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.7 pts 3.3%
3.2% Postgraduate degree +3.4 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Field of qualification

22.3% Management & commerce ◂ +3.3 pts 19.0%
17.8% Health ◂ +4.9 pts 12.9%
10.8% Engineering & related +6.1 pts ▸ 16.9%
14.6% Education ◂ +3.5 pts 11.1%
7.0% Society & culture +4.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
7.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 6.4%
1.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.6 pts 2.9%
3.2% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 1.4%
2.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 1.1%
2.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

Income

Personal income in Huon Creekin Leneva +$102 higher in Huon Creek gap widening
$1,176 89th pct $1,074 87th pct
Household income in Huon Creekin Leneva +$737 higher in Huon Creek gap widening
$3,042 97th pct $2,305 87th pct
Family income in Huon Creekin Leneva +$596 higher in Huon Creek gap widening
$3,055 91st pct $2,459 80th pct
High earners in Huon Creekin Leneva +13.8 pts higher in Huon Creek gap widening
26.4% 96th pct 12.6% 72nd pct
High-income homes in Huon Creekin Leneva +17.7 pts higher in Huon Creek gap widening
43.9% 96th pct 26.2% 76th pct

Household income distribution

16.3% $1,500–$2,999 +27.6 pts ▸ 43.9%
25.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.5 pts 17.1%
21.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 18.5%
18.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 9.1%
3.1% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Personal income distribution

31.9% $650–$1,499 +9.3 pts ▸ 41.2%
30.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.5 pts 23.6%
27.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 26.6%
8.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 4.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Huon Creekin Leneva +2.2 pts higher in Leneva
22.8% 22nd pct 25.1% 31st pct
Mental health in Huon Creekin Leneva +2.9 pts higher in Leneva
5.9% 30th pct 8.8% 57th pct
Needs assistance in Huon Creekin Leneva +0.5 pts higher in Huon Creek gap narrowing
5.0% 55th pct 4.5% 48th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.9% Mental health +2.9 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.9% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.1% Other condition +3.9 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.3 pts 5.5%
1.9% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.2% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.5% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%
1.3% Lung condition even 1.2%
0.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.4% None ◂ +1.1 pts 68.3%
16.9% One condition +2.6 pts ▸ 19.5%
4.1% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.5% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Huon Creekin Leneva +3.5 pts higher in Huon Creek gap narrowing
19.9% 59th pct 16.4% 42nd pct
Unpaid carers in Huon Creekin Leneva +11.2 pts higher in Huon Creek gap widening
23.1% 94th pct 12.0% 41st pct
Unpaid child care in Huon Creekin Leneva +10.3 pts higher in Huon Creek gap widening
50.5% 100th pct 40.2% 93rd pct
Defence service in Huon Creekin Leneva +2.2 pts higher in Huon Creek
8.3% 92nd pct 6.2% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Huon Creekin Leneva +10.1 pts higher in Huon Creek gap steady
32.9% 87th pct 22.8% 41st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Huon Creekin Leneva +19 larger in Leneva
9 58th pct 28 72nd pct
Median age in Huon Creekin Leneva +2 yrs older in Leneva
13 yrs 9th pct 15 yrs 11th pct
Median income in Huon Creekin Leneva +$725 higher in Leneva
$575 43rd pct $1,300 88th pct
Household income in Huon Creekin Leneva +$725 higher in Huon Creek
$3,124 88th pct $2,399 76th pct
Indigenous language in Huon Creekin Leneva
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Huon Creekin Leneva +0.2 larger in Huon Creek gap narrowing
3.2 89th pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Huon Creekin Leneva +4.5 pts higher in Leneva gap widening
6.0% 25th pct 10.5% 48th pct
Living alone in Huon Creekin Leneva +9.2 pts higher in Leneva gap widening
4.1% 0th pct 13.3% 14th pct

Family composition

71.3% Couples with children ◂ +2.3 pts 69.0%
23.7% Couples without children ◂ +3.5 pts 20.2%
6.0% One-parent families +4.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

32.7% 4 people ◂ +9.8 pts 22.9%
29.6% 2 people +0.5 pts ▸ 30.1%
19.4% 3 people +2.8 pts ▸ 22.2%
4.1% 1 person +9.2 pts ▸ 13.3%
12.2% 5 people ◂ +0.8 pts 11.4%
0.0% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Huon Creekin Leneva +$70 higher in Huon Creek gap widening
$460 89th pct $390 80th pct
Mortgage in Huon Creekin Leneva +$802 higher in Huon Creek gap widening
$2,535 88th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Huon Creekin Leneva even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Huon Creekin Leneva +12.3 pts higher in Leneva gap steady
4.1% 9th pct 16.4% 49th pct
Owned outright in Huon Creekin Leneva +10.2 pts higher in Huon Creek gap narrowing
34.7% 32nd pct 24.5% 14th pct
Separate houses in Huon Creekin Leneva +2.0 pts higher in Leneva gap narrowing
98.0% 56th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Huon Creekin Leneva +0.4 pts higher in Huon Creek gap narrowing
95.9% 92nd pct 95.6% 91st pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.9 pts 59.3%
34.7% Owned outright ◂ +10.2 pts 24.5%
4.1% Rented +12.3 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

98.0% Separate house +2.0 pts ▸ 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

70.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.1 pts 63.3%
16.3% 3 bedrooms +11.0 pts ▸ 27.3%
9.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 4.9%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% $350–$549 ◂ +42.9 pts 57.1%
0.0% $200–$349 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.9 pts 31.1%
6.7% $1,000–$1,799 +38.2 pts ▸ 44.9%
15.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 9.4%
0.0% Under $1,000 +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Huon Creekin Leneva +0.7 pts higher in Leneva gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 48th pct
Work from home in Huon Creekin Leneva +6.4 pts higher in Huon Creek gap narrowing
17.5% 53rd pct 11.1% 31st pct
PT commute in Huon Creekin Leneva +0.4 pts higher in Leneva gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 64th pct
PT stops in Huon Creekin Leneva +1 more in Leneva
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Huon Creekin Leneva +0.76 more in Leneva
0.00 0th pct 0.76 60th pct
Departures/1k in Huon Creekin Leneva +30.4 more in Leneva
0.0 0th pct 30.4 61st pct
PT routes in Huon Creekin Leneva +2 more in Leneva
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Huon Creekin Leneva
79 96th pct —

How people get to work

63.6% Car (driver) +9.7 pts ▸ 73.4%
17.5% Worked at home ◂ +6.4 pts 11.1%
1.9% Car (passenger) +2.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

54.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.4 pts 50.7%
22.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.1 pts 18.3%
10.2% 1 vehicle +10.5 pts ▸ 20.7%
12.2% 4 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 10.2%
0.0% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Huon Creekin Leneva +12.8 pts higher in Huon Creek gap narrowing
70.3% 100th pct 57.6% 96th pct
Recent arrivals in Huon Creekin Leneva
— 15.2% 78th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Huon Creekin Leneva +1.6 pts higher in Leneva gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 36th pct
Participation in Huon Creekin Leneva +3.9 pts higher in Leneva gap steady
72.7% 87th pct 76.6% 91st pct
Full-time in Huon Creekin Leneva even gap narrowing
62.3% 71st pct 62.2% 70th pct

Industries people work in

18.2% Education & training ◂ +8.0 pts 10.2%
12.3% Health care & social assistance +5.7 pts ▸ 18.0%
13.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.3 pts 9.3%
11.0% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.4% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
6.5% Manufacturing +2.0 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.8% Professional & technical ◂ +3.5 pts 4.3%
3.9% Accommodation & food +1.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
5.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%
5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%
5.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.8 pts 1.4%
2.6% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

26.0% Managers ◂ +11.6 pts 14.4%
25.3% Professionals ◂ +0.2 pts 25.1%
10.4% Technicians & trades +4.4 pts ▸ 14.8%
13.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.5 pts 10.2%
8.4% Community & personal service +4.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.8% Sales workers +1.5 pts ▸ 9.3%
2.6% Machinery operators & drivers +4.4 pts ▸ 7.0%
1.9% Labourers +4.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Huon Creekin Leneva +1.1 higher in Leneva
0.9 58th pct 2.0 66th pct
Types ≤15 min in Huon Creekin Leneva +1.4 more in Leneva
0.7 57th pct 2.1 67th pct
15-min city in Huon Creekin Leneva even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Huon Creekin Leneva even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Huon Creekin Leneva +30.2 pts higher in Leneva
0.0% 0th pct 30.2% 67th pct
Walk to school in Huon Creekin Leneva +66.3 pts higher in Leneva
0.0% 0th pct 66.3% 81st pct
Walk to a park in Huon Creekin Leneva +16.3 pts higher in Leneva
74.1% 71st pct 90.4% 80th pct
Walk to health in Huon Creekin Leneva even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Huon Creekin Leneva +56.9 more in Huon Creek
78.1 86th pct 21.3 63rd pct
Intersections/km² in Huon Creekin Leneva +6 higher in Leneva
2 59th pct 8 72nd pct
Mean slope in Huon Creekin Leneva +1.0 pts higher in Huon Creek
8.3% 72nd pct 7.3% 65th pct

Compare Huon Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Leneva with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Huon Creek vs Leneva [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21222/huon-creek/vs/SAL21488/leneva