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Koorooman vs Wooreen

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Koorooman profile · Wooreen profile

Koorooman Wooreen

Koorooman and Wooreen are two sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Wooreen has a much higher share of renters at 24.1% and a far higher proportion of households earning $3,000 or more a week (31.0% compared to 16.7% in Koorooman). Koorooman is more likely to have people working from home (28.8% versus 18.4%) and a higher typical weekly personal income of $933, while Wooreen's is $700.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, with both consisting entirely of separate houses and every home having at least one motor vehicle. They share a similar drive time to the city of around 96 minutes and almost identical typical monthly mortgage payments. While both are older than the national figure, Wooreen has a slightly higher share of people aged 65 and over at 27.5%.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 17.0 pts higher in Wooreen Recent movers: 16.6 pts higher in Wooreen Unpaid carers: 7.6 pts higher in Koorooman 3+ bedrooms: 11.9 pts higher in Wooreen No religion: 10.6 pts higher in Wooreen

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kooroomanin Wooreen +24 larger in Koorooman gap widening
115 44th pct 91 39th pct
Median age in Kooroomanin Wooreen +2 yrs older in Wooreen gap steady
47 yrs 57th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Kooroomanin Wooreen even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Kooroomanin Wooreen +3.1 pts higher in Wooreen gap narrowing
24.3% 73rd pct 27.5% 81st pct
Under 15 in Kooroomanin Wooreen +1.3 pts higher in Koorooman gap narrowing
20.0% 70th pct 18.7% 61st pct
De facto in Kooroomanin Wooreen +0.5 pts higher in Wooreen gap steady
13.1% 58th pct 13.6% 61st pct

Age structure

26.1% Older adults (45–64) +9.1 pts ▸ 35.2%
24.3% Seniors (65+) +3.1 pts ▸ 27.5%
20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 18.7%
15.7% Young adults (25–44) +0.8 pts ▸ 16.5%
2.6% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Marital status

62.8% Married ◂ +7.9 pts 54.9%
16.3% Never married +14.7 pts ▸ 31.0%
14.0% Divorced ◂ +8.3 pts 5.6%
0.0% Widowed +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Koorooman Wooreen

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kooroomanin Wooreen +8.9 pts higher in Koorooman gap steady
12.2% 54th pct 3.3% 15th pct

Country of birth

77.4% Australia +6.1 pts ▸ 83.5%
3.5% England ◂ +3.5 pts 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

34.8% English +12.5 pts ▸ 47.3%
33.0% Australian +9.8 pts ▸ 42.9%
19.1% Irish ◂ +8.1 pts 11.0%
19.1% Scottish ◂ +5.9 pts 13.2%
7.8% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 7.7%
2.6% German +5.1 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.0% Italian ◂ +2.6 pts 4.4%
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 Kooroomanin Wooreen +5.1 pts higher in Wooreen gap widening
2.6% 43rd pct 7.7% 72nd pct
Limited English in Kooroomanin Wooreen even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.7% English only ◂ +3.0 pts 85.7%
0.0% Mandarin +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
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 Kooroomanin Wooreen +10.6 pts higher in Wooreen gap widening
44.3% 62nd pct 54.9% 88th pct

Religious affiliation

44.3% No religion +10.6 pts ▸ 54.9%
43.5% Christianity ◂ +3.9 pts 39.6%
12.2% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 9.9%
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 Kooroomanin Wooreen +4.6 pts higher in Koorooman gap widening
37.1% 28th pct 32.4% 17th pct
Bachelor+ in Kooroomanin Wooreen +2.2 pts higher in Koorooman gap steady
16.3% 56th pct 14.1% 48th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Kooroomanin Wooreen +5 more in Koorooman
5 73rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Kooroomanin Wooreen
396 59th pct —
ICSEA in Kooroomanin Wooreen
1,010 62nd pct —

Highest year of school

10.1% Year 9 or below +27.7 pts ▸ 37.8%
37.1% Year 12 ◂ +4.6 pts 32.4%
25.8% Year 10 ◂ +5.6 pts 20.3%
14.6% Year 11 +4.3 pts ▸ 18.9%

Highest qualification level

33.9% Certificate III / IV +20.1 pts ▸ 54.1%
25.0% Bachelor degree +2.0 pts ▸ 27.0%
10.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 8.1%
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

7.1% Architecture & building +14.5 pts ▸ 21.6%
21.4% Health ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
14.3% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 16.2%
12.5% Society & culture +3.7 pts ▸ 16.2%
12.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 10.8%
12.5% Education ◂ +4.4 pts 8.1%
5.4% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kooroomanin Wooreen +$233 higher in Koorooman gap widening
$933 76th pct $700 40th pct
Household income in Kooroomanin Wooreen +$399 higher in Koorooman gap widening
$2,107 80th pct $1,708 60th pct
Family income in Kooroomanin Wooreen +$619 higher in Koorooman gap widening
$2,285 73rd pct $1,666 36th pct
High earners in Kooroomanin Wooreen +5.5 pts higher in Koorooman gap widening
14.0% 76th pct 8.5% 52nd pct
High-income homes in Kooroomanin Wooreen +14.4 pts higher in Wooreen gap widening
16.7% 52nd pct 31.0% 84th pct

Household income distribution

35.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 27.6%
16.7% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 20.7%
7.1% $3,000–$3,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 17.2%
9.5% $4,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.7% Under $650 +11.3 pts ▸ 45.1%
33.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.8 pts 23.9%
11.6% $1,500–$2,999 +13.7 pts ▸ 25.4%
10.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kooroomanin Wooreen +2.5 pts higher in Wooreen
26.1% 36th pct 28.6% 49th pct
Mental health in Kooroomanin Wooreen +6.5 pts higher in Koorooman
13.0% 87th pct 6.6% 36th pct
Needs assistance in Kooroomanin Wooreen +2.6 pts higher in Koorooman gap widening
2.6% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.2% Arthritis +12.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
13.0% Mental health ◂ +6.5 pts 6.6%
0.0% Asthma +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
4.3% Other condition +5.5 pts ▸ 9.9%
3.5% Heart disease +5.3 pts ▸ 8.8%
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

65.2% None ◂ +0.4 pts 64.8%
20.0% One condition ◂ +9.0 pts 11.0%
4.3% Two conditions +13.2 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Three or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kooroomanin Wooreen +2.1 pts higher in Wooreen gap narrowing
23.3% 71st pct 25.4% 76th pct
Unpaid carers in Kooroomanin Wooreen +7.6 pts higher in Koorooman gap widening
17.4% 86th pct 9.9% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in Kooroomanin Wooreen +5.6 pts higher in Koorooman gap narrowing
26.7% 58th pct 21.1% 30th pct
Defence service in Kooroomanin Wooreen +3.2 pts higher in Koorooman
3.2% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kooroomanin Wooreen +8.4 pts higher in Koorooman gap narrowing
33.7% 88th pct 25.4% 57th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Kooroomanin Wooreen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kooroomanin Wooreen +0.1 larger in Koorooman gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Kooroomanin Wooreen +2.4 pts higher in Wooreen gap narrowing
7.1% 28th pct 9.6% 42nd pct
Living alone in Kooroomanin Wooreen +0.8 pts higher in Wooreen gap narrowing
9.5% 7th pct 10.3% 8th pct

Family composition

56.1% Couples with children ◂ +2.7 pts 53.4%
36.7% Couples without children ◂ +6.6 pts 30.1%
7.1% One-parent families +2.4 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

38.1% 2 people +24.0 pts ▸ 62.1%
19.0% 3 people +5.1 pts ▸ 24.1%
14.3% 4 people +6.4 pts ▸ 20.7%
9.5% 1 person +0.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.1% 5 people ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kooroomanin Wooreen +$30 higher in Koorooman gap narrowing
$330 66th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Kooroomanin Wooreen +$50 higher in Wooreen gap narrowing
$1,500 42nd pct $1,550 45th pct
People / bedroom in Kooroomanin Wooreen even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Kooroomanin Wooreen +17.0 pts higher in Wooreen gap widening
7.1% 17th pct 24.1% 69th pct
Owned outright in Kooroomanin Wooreen +0.9 pts higher in Koorooman gap narrowing
59.5% 90th pct 58.6% 89th pct
Separate houses in Kooroomanin Wooreen even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Kooroomanin Wooreen +11.9 pts higher in Wooreen gap steady
88.1% 73rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.5% Owned outright ◂ +0.9 pts 58.6%
40.5% Owned with a mortgage +11.2 pts ▸ 51.7%
7.1% Rented +17.0 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +20.7 pts ▸ 120.7%
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

52.4% 3 bedrooms +9.7 pts ▸ 62.1%
35.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.1 pts 27.6%
0.0% 5 or more +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

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

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +52.9 pts 0.0%
35.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +15.3 pts 20.0%
29.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kooroomanin Wooreen even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Kooroomanin Wooreen +10.4 pts higher in Koorooman gap widening
28.8% 78th pct 18.4% 56th pct
PT commute in Kooroomanin Wooreen even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Kooroomanin Wooreen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kooroomanin Wooreen even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kooroomanin Wooreen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kooroomanin Wooreen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Kooroomanin Wooreen +20 longer in Wooreen
70 91st pct 90 100th pct
Drive to city in Kooroomanin Wooreen +1 longer in Koorooman
97 67th pct 96 66th pct

How people get to work

53.0% Car (driver) +2.1 pts ▸ 55.1%
28.8% Worked at home ◂ +10.4 pts 18.4%
10.6% Walked ◂ +4.5 pts 6.1%
4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.7 pts 48.3%
23.8% 3 vehicles +10.7 pts ▸ 34.5%
9.5% 1 vehicle +18.1 pts ▸ 27.6%
14.3% 4 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 13.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kooroomanin Wooreen +16.6 pts higher in Wooreen gap widening
19.1% 14th pct 35.7% 67th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kooroomanin Wooreen even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Kooroomanin Wooreen +0.7 pts higher in Koorooman gap narrowing
76.7% 91st pct 76.1% 90th pct
Full-time in Kooroomanin Wooreen +2.9 pts higher in Koorooman gap narrowing
68.2% 86th pct 65.3% 79th pct

Industries people work in

37.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.3 pts 28.6%
7.6% Manufacturing +14.9 pts ▸ 22.4%
4.5% Construction +7.7 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.4 pts 8.2%
0.0% Retail trade +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
4.5% Professional & technical +3.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.5% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.5% Education & training ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

39.4% Managers ◂ +10.8 pts 28.6%
13.6% Labourers +4.7 pts ▸ 18.4%
15.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.9 pts 12.2%
4.5% Machinery operators & drivers +9.7 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.6% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 10.2%
9.1% Professionals +1.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
4.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kooroomanin Wooreen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kooroomanin Wooreen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Kooroomanin Wooreen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kooroomanin Wooreen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kooroomanin Wooreen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kooroomanin Wooreen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kooroomanin Wooreen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kooroomanin Wooreen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kooroomanin Wooreen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Kooroomanin Wooreen +1 higher in Koorooman
2 58th pct 0 29th pct
Mean slope in Kooroomanin Wooreen +1.5 pts higher in Wooreen
6.9% 62nd pct 8.4% 73rd pct

Compare Koorooman with nearby areas

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Compare Wooreen with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Koorooman vs Wooreen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21392/koorooman/vs/SAL22856/wooreen