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Lake Tyers vs Wombat Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Lake Tyers profile · Wombat Creek profile

Lake Tyers Wombat Creek

Wombat Creek (Vic.) and Lake Tyers are both sparsely populated areas in East Gippsland. Wombat Creek (Vic.) has a typical weekly household income of $850, which is far higher than the $350 seen in Lake Tyers. Homes in Wombat Creek (Vic.) are also larger, with 2.4 people per home compared to just 1.0 in Lake Tyers. In contrast, Lake Tyers has a bit more local infrastructure, with 30.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, while Wombat Creek (Vic.) has 0.0%.

Both areas are very car-dependent and have no homes within walking distance of groceries, health services or schools. While they share these constraints, the gap in typical weekly household income has widened, with Wombat Creek (Vic.) now $500 higher than Lake Tyers.

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Where they differ most

Population: 22 larger in Wombat Creek Household income: $500 higher in Wombat Creek Household size: 1.4 larger in Wombat Creek People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Wombat Creek Personal income: $95 higher in Wombat Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek +22 larger in Wombat Creek gap narrowing
4 3rd pct 26 17th pct
Median age in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek +1 yrs older in Wombat Creek gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 55 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 11.5% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 26.9% 79th pct
Under 15 in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 12.5% 53rd pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +73.1 pts ▸ 73.1%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Never married +54.2 pts ▸ 54.2%
0.0% Married +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

125.0% Australia ◂ +44.2 pts 80.8%
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

125.0% English ◂ +105.8 pts 19.2%
0.0% Australian +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Scottish +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Dutch +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Irish +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

125.0% English only ◂ +44.2 pts 80.8%
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 Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 38.5% 43rd pct

Religious affiliation

125.0% No religion ◂ +86.5 pts 38.5%
0.0% Christianity +73.1 pts ▸ 73.1%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 40.0% 37th pct
Bachelor+ in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 16.7% 58th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 10 ◂ +76.0 pts 24.0%
75.0% Year 11 ◂ +59.0 pts 16.0%
0.0% Year 12 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.4 pts 37.5%
0.0% Bachelor degree +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
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

42.9% Engineering & related ◂ +24.1 pts 18.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek +$95 higher in Wombat Creek gap narrowing
$649 32nd pct $744 49th pct
Household income in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek +$500 higher in Wombat Creek gap narrowing
$350 0th pct $850 8th pct
Family income in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— $2,499 81st pct
High earners in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 42.3% 93rd pct
Mental health in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 23.1% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

75.0% Mental health ◂ +51.9 pts 23.1%
0.0% Diabetes +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +65.4 pts ▸ 65.4%
0.0% One condition +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 29.2% 85th pct
Unpaid carers in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 12.5% 47th pct
Unpaid child care in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 16.7% 16th pct
Defence service in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek +1 larger in Lake Tyers
4 46th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek +3 yrs older in Wombat Creek
47 yrs 85th pct 50 yrs 87th pct
Median income in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek +$100 higher in Lake Tyers
$450 25th pct $350 12th pct
Household income in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek +1.4 larger in Wombat Creek gap widening
1.0 0th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— $390 80th pct
Mortgage in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— $1,042 16th pct
People / bedroom in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek +0.20 higher in Wombat Creek gap steady
0.50 0th pct 0.70 14th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Walked +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
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% Worked at home even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 12.5% 7th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek
— 50.0% 22nd pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Education & training +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
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%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Professionals +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Labourers +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service 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 Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek +0.3 higher in Lake Tyers
0.3 46th pct 0.0 22nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek +0.3 more in Lake Tyers
0.3 47th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek +30.8 pts higher in Lake Tyers
30.8% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek +1 higher in Lake Tyers
1 57th pct 0 34th pct
Mean slope in Lake Tyersin Wombat Creek +0.3 pts higher in Lake Tyers
9.6% 79th pct 9.3% 77th pct

Compare Lake Tyers with nearby areas

Toorloo Arm Lake Tyers Beach Lake Bunga Tostaree Lakes Entrance Kalimna Wairewa Wombat Creek

Compare Wombat Creek with nearby areas

Waygara Tostaree Bete Bolong Simpsons Creek Wairewa Lake Tyers Bete Bolong North Newmerella

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lake Tyers vs Wombat Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21443/lake-tyers/vs/SAL22821/wombat-creek