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Ledcourt vs Wal Wal

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Ledcourt profile · Wal Wal profile

Ledcourt Wal Wal

Ledcourt and Wal Wal are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Ledcourt is an older community where the typical resident is 61, and 39.5% are seniors. In contrast, Wal Wal is much younger, with a typical age of 37 and 13.5% of people being children. There are also significant differences in education and faith; adults with a bachelor degree or higher are far more common in Wal Wal at 25.8%, compared to just 7.0% in Ledcourt. Additionally, 67.6% of people in Wal Wal have no religion, which is far higher than the 30.2% in Ledcourt.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 by remaining very small and remote. They share a total lack of public transport and no homes within walking distance of schools or shops. Both also have almost no residents who use a language other than English at home. While Wal Wal has seen more people move in over the last five years, both areas continue to exist as quiet, rural pockets of the Northern Grampians.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +6 larger in Ledcourt gap narrowing
43 25th pct 37 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 44
  • First area, 2021: 43
  • Second area, 2016: 27
  • Second area, 2021: 37
Median age in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +24 yrs older in Ledcourt gap widening
61 yrs 94th pct 37 yrs 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 61 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
First Nations in Ledcourtin Wal Wal 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 Ledcourtin Wal Wal +31.4 pts higher in Ledcourt gap widening
39.5% 95th pct 8.1% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.5%
  • First area, 2021: 39.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
Under 15 in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +13.5 pts higher in Wal Wal gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.5% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.5%
De facto in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +12.1 pts higher in Wal Wal
9.7% 30th pct 21.7% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%

Age structure

7.0% Young adults (25–44) +33.6 pts ▸ 40.5%
39.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +31.4 pts 8.1%
34.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.6 pts 24.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
9.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

34.9% Married +42.5 pts ▸ 77.4%
37.2% Divorced ◂ +37.2 pts 0.0%
23.3% Never married +2.6 pts ▸ 25.8%
7.0% Widowed ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Separated ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Ledcourt Wal Wal

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

  • 85+ in Ledcourt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wal Wal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Ledcourt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wal Wal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Ledcourt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Wal Wal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Ledcourt: 9.7% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Wal Wal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Ledcourt: 12.9% males, 9.7% females; 65–69 in Wal Wal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Ledcourt: 9.7% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Wal Wal: 15.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Ledcourt: 9.7% males, 25.8% females; 55–59 in Wal Wal: 0.0% males, 15.0% females
  • 50–54 in Ledcourt: 12.9% males, 9.7% females; 50–54 in Wal Wal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Ledcourt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Wal Wal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Ledcourt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Wal Wal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Ledcourt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Wal Wal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Ledcourt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Wal Wal: 30.0% males, 15.0% females
  • 25–29 in Ledcourt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Wal Wal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Ledcourt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Wal Wal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Ledcourt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Wal Wal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Ledcourt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Wal Wal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Ledcourt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Wal Wal: 0.0% males, 25.0% females
  • 0–4 in Ledcourt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Wal Wal: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +9.3 pts higher in Ledcourt gap widening
9.3% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.8%
  • First area, 2021: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

76.7% Australia ◂ +3.8 pts 73.0%
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

27.9% English +28.8 pts ▸ 56.8%
41.9% Australian +1.4 pts ▸ 43.2%
0.0% German +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
9.3% Irish +6.9 pts ▸ 16.2%
14.0% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Ledcourtin Wal Wal 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 Ledcourtin Wal Wal 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

81.4% English only +18.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Ledcourtin Wal Wal +37.3 pts higher in Wal Wal gap widening
30.2% 24th pct 67.6% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.2%
  • First area, 2021: 30.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.6%

Religious affiliation

30.2% No religion +37.3 pts ▸ 67.6%
44.2% Christianity ◂ +19.9 pts 24.3%
18.6% Not stated ◂ +10.5 pts 8.1%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +21.0 pts higher in Wal Wal gap widening
20.9% 3rd pct 41.9% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 44.1%
  • First area, 2021: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.9%
Bachelor+ in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +18.8 pts higher in Wal Wal gap widening
7.0% 18th pct 25.8% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.1%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Ledcourtin Wal Wal even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

20.9% Year 12 +21.0 pts ▸ 41.9%
20.9% Year 10 +4.9 pts ▸ 25.8%
23.3% Year 11 ◂ +10.4 pts 12.9%
7.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

20.0% Certificate III / IV +22.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
12.0% Bachelor degree +26.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
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

20.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Society & culture +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +$131 higher in Wal Wal gap widening
$612 26th pct $743 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: $469
  • First area, 2021: $612
  • Second area, 2016: $483
  • Second area, 2021: $743
Household income in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +$251 higher in Wal Wal gap widening
$1,374 38th pct $1,625 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: $949
  • First area, 2021: $1,374
  • Second area, 2016: $974
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
Family income in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +$187 higher in Ledcourt gap narrowing
$1,874 49th pct $1,687 37th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,542
  • First area, 2021: $1,874
  • Second area, 2016: $1,062
  • Second area, 2021: $1,687
High earners in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +9.7 pts higher in Wal Wal gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.7% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.7%

Household income distribution

15.8% $650–$1,499 +74.2 pts ▸ 90.0%
15.8% $4,000 or more +24.2 pts ▸ 40.0%
15.8% Under $650 ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 35.5%
25.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.5 pts 16.1%
7.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +11.8 pts higher in Ledcourt
44.2% 95th pct 32.4% 68th pct
Mental health in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +0.8 pts higher in Ledcourt
11.6% 80th pct 10.8% 75th pct
Needs assistance in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +16.3 pts higher in Ledcourt gap widening
16.3% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

27.9% Arthritis ◂ +19.8 pts 8.1%
14.0% Asthma ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
11.6% Lung condition ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
11.6% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 10.8%
9.3% Other condition ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

39.5% None +28.0 pts ▸ 67.6%
23.3% One condition ◂ +9.7 pts 13.5%
16.3% Two conditions ◂ +8.2 pts 8.1%
9.3% Three or more ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +28.0 pts higher in Wal Wal gap widening
14.0% 29th pct 41.9% 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.9%
  • First area, 2021: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.9%
Unpaid carers in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +0.4 pts higher in Wal Wal gap narrowing
9.3% 22nd pct 9.7% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.8%
  • First area, 2021: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.7%
Unpaid child care in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +29.0 pts higher in Wal Wal gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 29.0% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.0%
Defence service in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +6.8 pts higher in Ledcourt
6.8% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +6.8 pts higher in Ledcourt gap narrowing
32.6% 86th pct 25.8% 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 36.8%
  • First area, 2021: 32.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Ledcourtin Wal Wal even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
18 yrs 18th pct —
Median income in Ledcourtin Wal Wal
$225 2nd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +0.8 larger in Wal Wal gap widening
2.0 14th pct 2.8 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8
One-parent in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +9.7 pts higher in Wal Wal gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.7% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.7%

Family composition

47.8% Couples with children +10.2 pts ▸ 58.1%
47.8% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 48.4%
0.0% One-parent families +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

47.4% 2 people +12.6 pts ▸ 60.0%
26.3% 1 person +13.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 5 people +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
21.1% 3 people ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$195 24th pct —
  • First area, 2016: $115
  • First area, 2021: $195
Mortgage in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +$1,100 higher in Ledcourt
$2,400 87th pct $1,300 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: $909
  • First area, 2021: $2,400
  • Second area, 2021: $1,300
People / bedroom in Ledcourtin Wal Wal even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

52.6% Owned outright +7.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
15.8% Owned with a mortgage +24.2 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Other tenure +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
21.1% Rented ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +10.0 pts ▸ 110.0%
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

47.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +47.4 pts 0.0%
21.1% 3 bedrooms +8.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Ledcourtin Wal Wal
— 19.0% 58th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Ledcourtin Wal Wal even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Ledcourtin Wal Wal even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Ledcourtin Wal Wal even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Ledcourtin Wal Wal even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +21.4 pts 28.6%
33.3% Worked at home ◂ +14.3 pts 19.0%
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

0.0% 3 vehicles +70.0 pts ▸ 70.0%
42.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.1 pts 30.0%
36.8% 4 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 30.0%
26.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +33.0 pts higher in Wal Wal gap widening
7.0% 1st pct 40.0% 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.3%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Ledcourtin Wal Wal
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +25.9 pts higher in Wal Wal gap widening
41.9% 11th pct 67.7% 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 47.4%
  • First area, 2021: 41.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.7%
— 57.1% 44th pct

Industries people work in

61.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.7 pts 52.4%
16.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
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

66.7% Managers ◂ +33.3 pts 33.3%
27.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.5 pts 14.3%
22.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Labourers +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
16.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.4 pts 14.3%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +0.2 higher in Wal Wal
0.1 38th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +0.3 more in Wal Wal
0.1 42nd pct 0.4 49th pct
15-min city in Ledcourtin Wal Wal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Ledcourtin Wal Wal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Ledcourtin Wal Wal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Ledcourtin Wal Wal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +4.1 pts higher in Wal Wal
13.3% 49th pct 17.4% 51st pct
Walk to health in Ledcourtin Wal Wal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +177.2 more in Wal Wal
93.0 87th pct 270.3 95th pct
Intersections/km² in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +0 higher in Ledcourt
1 48th pct 0 36th pct
Mean slope in Ledcourtin Wal Wal +0.7 pts higher in Ledcourt
5.2% 45th pct 4.6% 36th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ledcourt vs Wal Wal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21483/ledcourt/vs/SAL22649/wal-wal