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Moggs Creek vs Wensleydale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.5 km apart · Moggs Creek profile · Wensleydale profile

Moggs Creek Wensleydale

Moggs Creek and Wensleydale are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Moggs Creek is a more highly educated and older community, where the typical resident is 54 and 49.1% hold a bachelor degree or higher. Wensleydale has a younger population, with 18.9% of people under 15. There are also notable wealth gaps; typical weekly personal income is far higher in Moggs Creek at $1,055 compared to $640 in Wensleydale, though 43.2% of Wensleydale households earn $3,000 or more a week.

These two neighbours are almost identical in their typical weekly household income, which sits at $2,062 in Moggs Creek and $1,937 in Wensleydale. They also share a similar lack of public transport and no residents who speak a language other than English at home. While Moggs Creek has far more people working from home at 31.9%, both areas remain heavily reliant on cars for travel.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 37.1 pts higher in Moggs Creek Bachelor+: 31.1 pts higher in Moggs Creek Owned outright: 22.4 pts higher in Moggs Creek Unpaid carers: 9.6 pts higher in Moggs Creek 3+ bedrooms: 17.2 pts higher in Moggs Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +25 larger in Moggs Creek gap widening
120 44th pct 95 40th pct
Median age in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +7 yrs older in Moggs Creek gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +12.4 pts higher in Moggs Creek gap narrowing
20.8% 59th pct 8.4% 13th pct
Under 15 in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +9.8 pts higher in Wensleydale gap steady
9.2% 14th pct 18.9% 63rd pct
De facto in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +7.1 pts higher in Wensleydale gap widening
8.0% 22nd pct 15.1% 71st pct

Age structure

39.2% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 42.1%
20.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.4 pts 8.4%
9.2% Children (0–14) +9.8 pts ▸ 18.9%
15.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 14.7%
10.0% Young adults (25–44) +4.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

Marital status

56.4% Married ◂ +7.6 pts 48.7%
29.1% Never married +8.1 pts ▸ 37.2%
8.2% Divorced +9.8 pts ▸ 17.9%
4.5% Separated ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.6% Widowed ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Moggs Creek Wensleydale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +2.0 pts higher in Wensleydale gap steady
11.7% 51st pct 13.7% 60th pct

Country of birth

85.8% Australia +4.7 pts ▸ 90.5%
2.5% England +3.8 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.0% New Zealand ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

39.2% English +5.0 pts ▸ 44.2%
35.0% Australian +3.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
19.2% Scottish ◂ +9.7 pts 9.5%
14.2% Irish ◂ +8.9 pts 5.3%
2.5% Italian +7.0 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.3% German ◂ +2.0 pts 6.3%
5.0% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.5% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +0.5 pts higher in Wensleydale gap narrowing
5.8% 64th pct 6.3% 66th pct
Limited English in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.2% English only +3.5 pts ▸ 92.6%
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 Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +0.9 pts higher in Moggs Creek gap narrowing
52.5% 85th pct 51.6% 83rd pct

Religious affiliation

52.5% No religion ◂ +0.9 pts 51.6%
39.2% Christianity ◂ +2.3 pts 36.8%
10.0% Not stated ◂ +4.7 pts 5.3%
3.3% Judaism ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
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 Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +37.1 pts higher in Moggs Creek gap widening
84.5% 100th pct 47.4% 56th pct
Bachelor+ in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +31.1 pts higher in Moggs Creek gap widening
49.1% 99th pct 17.9% 61st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

84.5% Year 12 ◂ +37.1 pts 47.4%
4.9% Year 11 +14.9 pts ▸ 19.7%
4.9% Year 10 +13.6 pts ▸ 18.4%
3.9% Year 9 or below +10.6 pts ▸ 14.5%

Highest qualification level

38.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.4 pts 16.7%
11.9% Certificate III / IV +15.9 pts ▸ 27.8%
21.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +12.2 pts 9.3%
15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.5 pts 13.0%
4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

3.6% Engineering & related +13.1 pts ▸ 16.7%
14.3% Education +2.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
6.0% Architecture & building +8.9 pts ▸ 14.8%
10.7% Society & culture +4.1 pts ▸ 14.8%
13.1% Health ◂ +3.8 pts 9.3%
8.3% Management & commerce +4.6 pts ▸ 13.0%
6.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
3.6% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +$415 higher in Moggs Creek gap widening
$1,055 86th pct $640 31st pct
Household income in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +$125 higher in Moggs Creek gap narrowing
$2,062 78th pct $1,937 72nd pct
Family income in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +$312 higher in Moggs Creek gap widening
$2,562 84th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +1.9 pts higher in Wensleydale gap narrowing
10.9% 65th pct 12.8% 73rd pct
High-income homes in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +21.5 pts higher in Wensleydale gap widening
21.7% 66th pct 43.2% 96th pct

Household income distribution

30.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.6 pts 10.8%
6.5% $3,000–$3,999 +23.2 pts ▸ 29.7%
15.2% Under $650 ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
15.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 13.5%
13.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.9 pts 8.1%

Personal income distribution

36.4% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 42.3%
18.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 17.9%
17.3% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 17.9%
8.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 3.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +9.2 pts higher in Moggs Creek
25.0% 31st pct 15.8% 8th pct
Mental health in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +4.3 pts higher in Moggs Creek
7.5% 44th pct 3.2% 17th pct
Needs assistance in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +1.7 pts higher in Wensleydale gap widening
2.5% 27th pct 4.2% 45th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 10.5%
10.8% Cancer ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
8.3% Asthma ◂ +5.2 pts 3.2%
7.5% Mental health ◂ +4.3 pts 3.2%
0.0% Other condition +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.0% Diabetes ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%
4.2% Lung condition ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.3% None +9.6 pts ▸ 77.9%
16.7% One condition ◂ +5.1 pts 11.6%
8.3% Three or more ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
5.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +2.0 pts higher in Moggs Creek gap narrowing
26.4% 78th pct 24.4% 74th pct
Unpaid carers in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +9.6 pts higher in Moggs Creek gap widening
17.3% 86th pct 7.7% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +2.0 pts higher in Wensleydale gap narrowing
23.6% 41st pct 25.6% 52nd pct
Defence service in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +6.3 pts higher in Wensleydale gap widening
30.9% 82nd pct 37.2% 92nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +0.4 larger in Wensleydale gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +5.6 pts higher in Moggs Creek gap narrowing
5.6% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +11.0 pts higher in Moggs Creek gap widening
32.6% 78th pct 21.6% 43rd pct

Family composition

64.0% Couples with children +1.7 pts ▸ 65.8%
32.6% Couples without children ◂ +3.6 pts 28.9%
5.6% One-parent families ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Household size

39.1% 2 people ◂ +12.1 pts 27.0%
32.6% 1 person ◂ +11.0 pts 21.6%
13.0% 4 people +14.0 pts ▸ 27.0%
10.9% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 13.5%
10.9% 5 people +2.6 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +$4 higher in Wensleydale
$396 81st pct $400 82nd pct
Mortgage in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +$197 higher in Wensleydale gap narrowing
$2,186 80th pct $2,383 86th pct
People / bedroom in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +0.20 higher in Wensleydale gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +7.0 pts higher in Wensleydale gap widening
6.5% 15th pct 13.5% 40th pct
Owned outright in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +22.4 pts higher in Moggs Creek gap widening
52.2% 79th pct 29.7% 22nd pct
Separate houses in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +5.4 pts higher in Moggs Creek gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 94.6% 43rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +17.2 pts higher in Moggs Creek gap narrowing
84.8% 65th pct 67.6% 24th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.0% Owned with a mortgage +22.5 pts ▸ 59.5%
52.2% Owned outright ◂ +22.4 pts 29.7%
0.0% Other tenure +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
6.5% Rented +7.0 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.4 pts 94.6%
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

41.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.9 pts 32.4%
34.8% 3 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 35.1%
10.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
8.7% 5 or more ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% $350–$549 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
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

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
17.6% $3,000 or more +9.6 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +13.5 pts higher in Moggs Creek gap widening
31.9% 83rd pct 18.4% 56th pct
PT commute in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale
25 63rd pct —
Drive to city in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +5 longer in Wensleydale
90 63rd pct 95 66th pct

How people get to work

44.9% Car (driver) +16.3 pts ▸ 61.2%
31.9% Worked at home ◂ +13.5 pts 18.4%
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% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.8% 2 vehicles +15.8 pts ▸ 54.5%
28.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.4 pts 21.2%
16.3% 4 or more +10.9 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +5.2 pts higher in Moggs Creek gap widening
39.3% 76th pct 34.1% 61st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +2.7 pts higher in Wensleydale gap narrowing
62.7% 57th pct 65.4% 67th pct
Full-time in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +1.2 pts higher in Wensleydale gap narrowing
58.0% 49th pct 59.2% 56th pct

Industries people work in

24.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.4 pts 14.3%
23.2% Education & training ◂ +23.2 pts 0.0%
10.1% Construction +8.2 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Wholesale trade +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
14.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
5.8% Professional & technical +8.5 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Other services +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
7.2% Media & telecommunications ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Arts & recreation +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

47.8% Professionals ◂ +29.5 pts 18.4%
13.0% Technicians & trades +19.6 pts ▸ 32.7%
7.2% Managers +11.1 pts ▸ 18.4%
4.3% Community & personal service +9.9 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.2% Clerical & administrative +5.0 pts ▸ 12.2%
5.8% Labourers ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +0.8 higher in Moggs Creek
1.0 59th pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +0.7 more in Moggs Creek
1.0 59th pct 0.3 45th pct
15-min city in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +74.7 pts higher in Moggs Creek
100.0% 100th pct 25.3% 56th pct
Walk to health in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +12.7 more in Wensleydale
8.3 37th pct 21.1 63rd pct
Intersections/km² in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +18 higher in Moggs Creek
19 73rd pct 1 56th pct
Mean slope in Moggs Creekin Wensleydale +3.5 pts higher in Moggs Creek
8.9% 75th pct 5.3% 46th pct

Compare Moggs Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Wensleydale with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moggs Creek vs Wensleydale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21718/moggs-creek/vs/SAL22746/wensleydale