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Irishtown vs Yapeen

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.9 km apart · Irishtown profile · Yapeen profile

Irishtown Yapeen

Yapeen and Irishtown (Vic.) are neighbouring rural areas with very different profiles. Yapeen is far older, with a typical resident aged 45, while the typical resident in Irishtown (Vic.) is just 16. Income is well higher in Irishtown (Vic.), where the typical household earns $2,250 a week compared to $1,420 in Yapeen. Yapeen is larger and has more facilities, including two schools and some homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, whereas Irishtown (Vic.) has no schools and no homes within walking distance of a park.

Both areas have a similar household size to the national figure, with Yapeen at 2.5 people per home. They are both car-dependent and take about 85 minutes to drive to the city. They also share a lack of local public transport, with no stops or routes in either place.

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Where they differ most

Population: 256 larger in Yapeen Median age: 29 yrs older in Yapeen Household size: 1.5 larger in Irishtown Personal income: $371 higher in Irishtown Household income: $830 higher in Irishtown

Demographics & Identity

Population in Irishtownin Yapeen +256 larger in Yapeen gap widening
16 11th pct 272 58th pct
Median age in Irishtownin Yapeen +29 yrs older in Yapeen gap widening
16 yrs 0th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 3.3% 62nd pct
Aged 65+ in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 17.3% 43rd pct
Under 15 in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 22.1% 80th pct
De facto in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 19.7% 87th pct

Age structure

37.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.4 pts 22.1%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +33.1 pts ▸ 33.1%
18.8% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 22.1%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Marital status

30.0% Married +14.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
40.0% Never married ◂ +9.6 pts 30.4%
0.0% Divorced +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Widowed +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Separated +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Age & sex structure

Irishtown Yapeen

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 10.3% 45th pct

Country of birth

87.5% Australia ◂ +6.3 pts 81.3%
0.0% England +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
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

56.3% Australian ◂ +15.1 pts 41.2%
18.8% English +18.0 pts ▸ 36.8%
18.8% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% Scottish +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% German +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Italian +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Dutch +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 4.8% 59th pct
Limited English in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +11.4 pts 88.6%
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 Irishtownin Yapeen
— 66.5% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

56.3% No religion +10.3 pts ▸ 66.5%
31.3% Christianity ◂ +8.8 pts 22.4%
0.0% Not stated +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Judaism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 59.1% 78th pct
Bachelor+ in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 31.3% 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Irishtownin Yapeen +2 more in Yapeen
0 0th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 155 33rd pct
ICSEA in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 1,052 79th pct

Highest year of school

60.0% Year 12 ◂ +0.9 pts 59.1%
0.0% Year 10 +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
0.0% Year 11 +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Highest qualification level

55.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +35.1 pts 20.4%
0.0% Bachelor degree +27.2 pts ▸ 27.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Society & culture +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Education +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Management & commerce +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Health +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Creative arts +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Irishtownin Yapeen +$371 higher in Irishtown gap narrowing
$1,083 87th pct $712 42nd pct
Household income in Irishtownin Yapeen +$830 higher in Irishtown
$2,250 86th pct $1,420 42nd pct
Family income in Irishtownin Yapeen +$625 higher in Irishtown
$2,250 71st pct $1,625 34th pct
High earners in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 7.5% 47th pct
High-income homes in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 17.1% 54th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +35.2 pts ▸ 35.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +29.5 pts ▸ 29.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Under $650 +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% $4,000 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Personal income distribution

60.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.2 pts 31.8%
0.0% Under $650 +39.3 pts ▸ 39.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 29.4% 53rd pct
Mental health in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 7.0% 39th pct
Needs assistance in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 3.3% 35th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.8% Asthma ◂ +9.6 pts 9.2%
0.0% Arthritis +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Diabetes +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Mental health +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Other condition +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Heart disease +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Lung condition +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.5% None ◂ +3.3 pts 59.2%
18.8% One condition +4.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Two conditions +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 24.8% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 14.5% 69th pct
Unpaid child care in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 31.3% 78th pct
Defence service in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 2.0% 41st pct
Housework 15h+ in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 35.0% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Irishtownin Yapeen +6 larger in Yapeen
3 43rd pct 9 58th pct
Median age in Irishtownin Yapeen +24 yrs older in Yapeen
7 yrs 0th pct 31 yrs 66th pct
Median income in Irishtownin Yapeen +$162 higher in Yapeen
$900 73rd pct $1,062 82nd pct
Household income in Irishtownin Yapeen +$750 higher in Yapeen
$1,375 35th pct $2,125 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Irishtownin Yapeen +1.5 larger in Irishtown
4.0 100th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 12.9% 62nd pct
Living alone in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 27.6% 64th pct

Family composition

106.3% Couples with children ◂ +52.3 pts 53.9%
0.0% Couples without children +33.6 pts ▸ 33.6%
0.0% One-parent families +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

60.0% 5 people ◂ +53.3 pts 6.7%
0.0% 2 people +37.1 pts ▸ 37.1%
0.0% 1 person +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% 4 people +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 3 people +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Irishtownin Yapeen
— $160 16th pct
Mortgage in Irishtownin Yapeen +$700 higher in Irishtown
$2,000 72nd pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Irishtownin Yapeen +0.10 higher in Irishtown
1.10 93rd pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 43.8% 58th pct
Separate houses in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 96.2% 49th pct
3+ bedrooms in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 65.7% 21st pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +48.6 pts ▸ 48.6%
0.0% Owned outright +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% Other tenure +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +3.8 pts 96.2%
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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +49.5 pts ▸ 49.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Studio / none +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 20.0% 60th pct
PT commute in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Irishtownin Yapeen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Irishtownin Yapeen even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Irishtownin Yapeen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Irishtownin Yapeen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Irishtownin Yapeen +34 longer in Irishtown
83 98th pct 49 79th pct
Drive to city in Irishtownin Yapeen even
85 60th pct 85 60th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +60.8 pts ▸ 60.8%
60.0% Worked at home ◂ +40.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
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

0.0% 2 vehicles +48.5 pts ▸ 48.5%
0.0% 1 vehicle +21.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.0% 3 vehicles +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% 4 or more +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 35.8% 67th pct
Recent arrivals in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 61.7% 54th pct
Full-time in Irishtownin Yapeen
— 53.6% 27th pct

Industries people work in

60.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +54.4 pts 5.6%
0.0% Construction +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Education & training +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Media & telecommunications +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Retail trade +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Arts & recreation +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Accommodation & food +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

60.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +47.2 pts 12.8%
0.0% Professionals +25.6 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% Technicians & trades +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Managers +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Sales workers +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Labourers +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Irishtownin Yapeen +0.2 higher in Yapeen
0.2 45th pct 0.4 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in Irishtownin Yapeen +0.5 more in Yapeen
0.0 0th pct 0.5 51st pct
15-min city in Irishtownin Yapeen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Irishtownin Yapeen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Irishtownin Yapeen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Irishtownin Yapeen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Irishtownin Yapeen +32.4 pts higher in Yapeen
0.0% 0th pct 32.4% 59th pct
Walk to health in Irishtownin Yapeen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Irishtownin Yapeen +11.0 more in Yapeen
0.0 0th pct 11.0 44th pct
Intersections/km² in Irishtownin Yapeen +4 higher in Irishtown
5 66th pct 1 46th pct
Mean slope in Irishtownin Yapeen +1.7 pts higher in Irishtown
8.3% 73rd pct 6.6% 59th pct

Compare Irishtown with nearby areas

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Compare Yapeen with nearby areas

Muckleford South Campbells Creek McKenzie Hill Muckleford Green Gully Tarilta Vaughan Irishtown

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Irishtown vs Yapeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21240/irishtown/vs/SAL22907/yapeen