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Illabarook vs Werneth

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Illabarook profile · Werneth profile

Illabarook Werneth

Werneth and Illabarook are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Werneth is a place where people are far more likely to volunteer, and a much higher share of the population reports having no religion (43.9% compared to 22.0% in Illabarook). A typical home loan payment in Werneth is also far higher at $4,000, while the usual payment in Illabarook is $1,409. In contrast, Illabarook has a far higher share of people born overseas (12.2% versus 0.0% in Werneth) and far more people providing unpaid care (43.3% versus 10.9%).

Both areas share a typical resident age of 36 and have a similar number of people per home. They are also alike in that almost no one in either place uses a language other than English at home. While they share these basics, some gaps are stark: Illabarook is more walkable, with 95.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, whereas Werneth has no homes within that distance.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Illabarookin Werneth +25 larger in Werneth gap narrowing
41 24th pct 66 32nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 32
  • First area, 2021: 41
  • Second area, 2016: 60
  • Second area, 2021: 66
Median age in Illabarookin Werneth even gap narrowing
36 yrs 17th pct 36 yrs 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 36 yrs
First Nations in Illabarookin Werneth even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Illabarookin Werneth +1.4 pts higher in Werneth gap narrowing
12.2% 23rd pct 13.6% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%
Under 15 in Illabarookin Werneth +3.7 pts higher in Werneth gap steady
34.1% 100th pct 37.9% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 34.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.9%
De facto in Illabarookin Werneth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

34.1% Children (0–14) +3.7 pts ▸ 37.9%
14.6% Older adults (45–64) +8.1 pts ▸ 22.7%
9.8% Youth (15–24) +8.4 pts ▸ 18.2%
7.3% Young adults (25–44) +10.9 pts ▸ 18.2%
12.2% Seniors (65+) +1.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

66.7% Married ◂ +8.0 pts 58.7%
30.0% Never married ◂ +3.9 pts 26.1%
0.0% Widowed +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Separated +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Illabarook Werneth

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

  • 85+ in Illabarook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Werneth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Illabarook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Werneth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Illabarook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Werneth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Illabarook: 16.7% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Werneth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Illabarook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Werneth: 11.5% males, 7.7% females
  • 60–64 in Illabarook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Werneth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Illabarook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Werneth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Illabarook: 16.7% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Werneth: 0.0% males, 11.5% females
  • 45–49 in Illabarook: 10.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Werneth: 9.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Illabarook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Werneth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Illabarook: 0.0% males, 10.0% females; 35–39 in Werneth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Illabarook: 13.3% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Werneth: 0.0% males, 5.8% females
  • 25–29 in Illabarook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Werneth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Illabarook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Werneth: 5.8% males, 5.8% females
  • 15–19 in Illabarook: 13.3% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Werneth: 7.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Illabarook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Werneth: 0.0% males, 9.6% females
  • 5–9 in Illabarook: 10.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Werneth: 7.7% males, 5.8% females
  • 0–4 in Illabarook: 0.0% males, 10.0% females; 0–4 in Werneth: 0.0% males, 11.5% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Illabarookin Werneth +12.2 pts higher in Illabarook gap widening
12.2% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

78.0% Australia +5.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
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

61.0% Australian ◂ +1.9 pts 59.1%
31.7% English ◂ +9.0 pts 22.7%
0.0% Irish +30.3 pts ▸ 30.3%
12.2% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 10.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Illabarookin Werneth even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Illabarookin Werneth even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

80.5% English only +15.0 pts ▸ 95.5%
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 Illabarookin Werneth +22.0 pts higher in Werneth gap widening
22.0% 11th pct 43.9% 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 22.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.9%

Religious affiliation

63.4% Christianity ◂ +8.9 pts 54.5%
22.0% No religion +22.0 pts ▸ 43.9%
12.2% Not stated ◂ +7.6 pts 4.5%
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 Illabarookin Werneth +0.2 pts higher in Werneth gap narrowing
29.6% 13th pct 29.8% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.8%
Bachelor+ in Illabarookin Werneth +0.3 pts higher in Illabarook gap narrowing
13.3% 45th pct 13.0% 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Illabarookin Werneth +1 more in Illabarook
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
13 1st pct —
977 42nd pct —

Highest year of school

29.6% Year 12 +0.2 pts ▸ 29.8%
25.9% Year 10 +1.7 pts ▸ 27.7%
14.8% Year 11 +6.5 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Highest qualification level

31.3% Certificate III / IV +7.9 pts ▸ 39.1%
25.0% Bachelor degree +1.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
25.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

31.3% Engineering & related ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
18.8% Society & culture ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Health +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Illabarookin Werneth +$19 higher in Werneth gap narrowing
$687 38th pct $706 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: $350
  • First area, 2021: $687
  • Second area, 2016: $612
  • Second area, 2021: $706
Household income in Illabarookin Werneth even gap narrowing
$1,375 38th pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $899
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $1,624
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in Illabarookin Werneth +$438 higher in Illabarook gap narrowing
$1,812 45th pct $1,374 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $687
  • First area, 2021: $1,812
  • Second area, 2016: $1,624
  • Second area, 2021: $1,374
High earners in Illabarookin Werneth +6.8 pts higher in Illabarook gap narrowing
13.3% 74th pct 6.5% 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%
High-income homes in Illabarookin Werneth
— 13.0% 41st pct

Household income distribution

50.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.9 pts 39.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% $4,000 or more +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

20.0% $650–$1,499 +27.8 pts ▸ 47.8%
36.7% Under $650 ◂ +10.6 pts 26.1%
13.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Illabarookin Werneth +2.0 pts higher in Illabarook
29.3% 52nd pct 27.3% 42nd pct
Mental health in Illabarookin Werneth +15.0 pts higher in Illabarook
19.5% 100th pct 4.5% 23rd pct
Needs assistance in Illabarookin Werneth +12.2 pts higher in Illabarook gap widening
12.2% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

19.5% Mental health ◂ +15.0 pts 4.5%
9.8% Asthma +8.4 pts ▸ 18.2%
12.2% Other condition ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
7.3% Heart disease ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.3% None +23.4 pts ▸ 69.7%
17.1% One condition +5.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
7.3% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 4.5%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Illabarookin Werneth +14.9 pts higher in Werneth gap widening
13.3% 26th pct 28.3% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.3%
Unpaid carers in Illabarookin Werneth +32.5 pts higher in Illabarook gap widening
43.3% 100th pct 10.9% 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.5%
  • First area, 2021: 43.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.9%
Unpaid child care in Illabarookin Werneth +1.7 pts higher in Illabarook gap narrowing
30.0% 73rd pct 28.3% 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.3%
Defence service in Illabarookin Werneth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Illabarookin Werneth +17.0 pts higher in Werneth gap widening
20.0% 26th pct 37.0% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Illabarookin Werneth even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Illabarookin Werneth even gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
One-parent in Illabarookin Werneth +8.1 pts higher in Werneth gap widening
12.9% 62nd pct 21.1% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.1%
— 13.0% 13th pct

Family composition

71.0% Couples with children ◂ +37.6 pts 33.3%
29.0% Couples without children +0.8 pts ▸ 29.8%
12.9% One-parent families +8.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

21.4% 2 people +26.4 pts ▸ 47.8%
42.9% 1 person ◂ +29.8 pts 13.0%
28.6% 3 people ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Illabarookin Werneth +$97 higher in Illabarook
$250 40th pct $153 14th pct
Mortgage in Illabarookin Werneth +$2,591 higher in Werneth
$1,409 36th pct $4,000 100th pct
People / bedroom in Illabarookin Werneth +0.20 higher in Illabarook gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.10
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 21.7% 64th pct
Owned outright in Illabarookin Werneth
— 39.1% 44th pct
Separate houses in Illabarookin Werneth
— 100.0% 100th pct
— 78.3% 46th pct

How homes are owned or rented

21.4% Owned outright +17.7 pts ▸ 39.1%
21.4% Rented +0.3 pts ▸ 21.7%
21.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Not stated +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

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

28.6% 3 bedrooms +19.3 pts ▸ 47.8%
35.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Illabarookin Werneth
— 38.2% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 42.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.2%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Illabarookin Werneth even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Illabarookin Werneth even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Illabarookin Werneth even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Illabarookin Werneth even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Illabarookin Werneth +2 longer in Illabarook
107 73rd pct 105 72nd pct

How people get to work

56.3% Car (driver) ◂ +18.0 pts 38.2%
18.8% Worked at home +19.5 pts ▸ 38.2%
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

36.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.4 pts 32.0%
27.3% 2 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 32.0%
27.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Illabarookin Werneth +3.0 pts higher in Illabarook gap widening
26.3% 33rd pct 23.3% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.3%

Jobs & Industry

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Illabarookin Werneth +13.9 pts higher in Werneth gap narrowing
60.0% 47th pct 73.9% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.6%
  • First area, 2021: 60.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.9%
— 52.9% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 66.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.9%

Industries people work in

43.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +23.9 pts ▸ 67.6%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

56.3% Managers +2.6 pts ▸ 58.8%
18.8% Labourers ◂ +7.0 pts 11.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Illabarookin Werneth +1.1 higher in Illabarook
1.1 60th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Illabarookin Werneth +1.4 more in Illabarook
1.4 62nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Illabarookin Werneth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Illabarookin Werneth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Illabarookin Werneth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Illabarookin Werneth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Illabarookin Werneth +95.8 pts higher in Illabarook
95.8% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Illabarookin Werneth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Illabarookin Werneth +180.0 more in Illabarook
195.1 91st pct 15.2 54th pct
Intersections/km² in Illabarookin Werneth +0 higher in Illabarook
1 45th pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Illabarookin Werneth +1.0 pts higher in Illabarook
5.1% 44th pct 4.1% 31st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Illabarook vs Werneth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21226/illabarook/vs/SAL22748/werneth