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Molesworth vs Yea

Name: Molesworth vs Yea — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Molesworth profile · Yea profile

Molesworth Yea

Yea and Molesworth (Vic.) are two nearby Victorian areas with very different characters. Yea is a larger center where 13.4% of the population are children, compared to none in Molesworth (Vic.). Yea is also more walkable and has far more local amenities, with 57% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while Molesworth (Vic.) has none. In contrast, Molesworth (Vic.) has a higher share of high earners, with 18.9% of households making $3,000 or more a week, compared to 8.3% in Yea.

Both areas share a very similar home size, with a typical household of 2.1 people. They also both have the same number of public transport routes. While they are alike in that regard, other gaps are stark; for example, 40.8% of people in Molesworth (Vic.) work from home, which is far higher than the 16.1% in Yea. Molesworth (Vic.) also has a much higher share of people with long-term health conditions at 50.5%, compared to 38.8% in Yea.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,698 larger in Yea Work from home: 24.7 pts higher in Molesworth Unemployment: 5.3 pts higher in Yea Full-time: 13.5 pts higher in Molesworth First Nations: 2.3 pts higher in Yea

Demographics & Identity

Population in Molesworth in Yea +1,698 larger in Yea gap widening

91 39th pct 1,789 77th pct

Median age in Molesworth in Yea +5 yrs older in Molesworth gap widening

61 yrs 94th pct 56 yrs 87th pct

Age structure

35.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.7 pts 33.4%

33.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.5 pts 29.5%

14.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.4 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.0% Children (0–14) +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

6.6% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

Marital status

45.2% Married +1.1 pts ▸ 46.3%

27.4% Never married +0.9 pts ▸ 28.3%

19.0% Divorced ◂ +7.4 pts 11.7%

9.5% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 9.2%

0.0% Separated +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Molesworth Yea

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.5% Australia ◂ +2.6 pts 80.9%

6.6% England ◂ +2.8 pts 3.7%

4.4% New Zealand ◂ +3.1 pts 1.3%

0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.3% English +10.4 pts ▸ 46.7%

42.9% Australian ◂ +4.3 pts 38.6%

18.7% Scottish ◂ +4.6 pts 14.1%

16.5% Irish ◂ +2.5 pts 14.0%

9.9% German ◂ +6.3 pts 3.6%

3.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

0.0% Dutch +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.1% English only ◂ +0.5 pts 89.6%

0.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.5% No religion ◂ +3.2 pts 46.3%

39.6% Christianity +3.6 pts ▸ 43.2%

16.5% Not stated ◂ +7.0 pts 9.5%

0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Molesworth in Yea

— 12.50 79th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Molesworth in Yea +3 more in Yea

0 0th pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Molesworth in Yea

— 149 32nd pct

ICSEA in Molesworth in Yea

— 973 39th pct

Highest year of school

46.3% Year 12 ◂ +6.5 pts 39.8%

16.3% Year 10 +5.4 pts ▸ 21.6%

16.3% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 16.4%

0.0% Year 9 or below +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

Highest qualification level

15.8% Certificate III / IV +19.6 pts ▸ 35.4%

17.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.1 pts 15.5%

17.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 17.2%

12.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +8.6 pts 3.7%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +5.5 pts 10.2%

8.8% Engineering & related +5.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

8.8% Society & culture +2.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.5% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 10.5%

8.8% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.0 pts 4.8%

8.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.1 pts 6.6%

0.0% Architecture & building +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.3% Creative arts ◂ +3.0 pts 2.3%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Molesworth in Yea +$80 higher in Molesworth gap steady

$660 34th pct $580 22nd pct

Household income in Molesworth in Yea +$203 higher in Molesworth gap steady

$1,249 28th pct $1,046 16th pct

Family income in Molesworth in Yea +$370 higher in Molesworth gap widening

$1,792 43rd pct $1,422 22nd pct

Household income distribution

32.4% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 33.8%

32.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 23.0%

21.6% Under $650 +4.5 pts ▸ 26.1%

18.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.9 pts 4.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Personal income distribution

63.1% Under $650 ◂ +13.8 pts 49.3%

26.2% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 28.8%

23.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.4 pts 10.4%

3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.5% Heart disease ◂ +9.9 pts 6.6%

15.4% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 15.8%

14.3% Other condition ◂ +6.4 pts 7.9%

12.1% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 11.5%

11.0% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 10.8%

8.8% Diabetes ◂ +2.0 pts 6.8%

0.0% Cancer +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

3.3% Stroke ◂ +1.7 pts 1.6%

0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

39.6% None +12.6 pts ▸ 52.2%

28.6% One condition ◂ +5.5 pts 23.0%

17.6% Two conditions ◂ +8.0 pts 9.6%

3.3% Three or more +2.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Molesworth in Yea +41 larger in Yea

0 0th pct 41 75th pct

Median age in Molesworth in Yea +38 yrs older in Molesworth

60 yrs 95th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Molesworth in Yea +$450 higher in Molesworth

$1,125 86th pct $675 53rd pct

Household income in Molesworth in Yea +$876 higher in Molesworth

$2,250 71st pct $1,374 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Molesworth in Yea even gap narrowing

2.1 19th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

47.8% Couples without children ◂ +8.3 pts 39.5%

26.9% Couples with children +15.8 pts ▸ 42.7%

10.4% One-parent families +6.6 pts ▸ 17.0%

0.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

64.9% 2 people ◂ +26.0 pts 38.8%

24.3% 1 person +12.4 pts ▸ 36.8%

13.5% 3 people ◂ +3.0 pts 10.5%

0.0% 4 people +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.1% 6 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 1.3%

0.0% 5 people +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Molesworth in Yea +$51 higher in Molesworth gap narrowing

$351 72nd pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Molesworth in Yea +$325 higher in Molesworth gap narrowing

$1,733 57th pct $1,408 36th pct

People / bedroom in Molesworth in Yea +0.10 higher in Molesworth gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.8% Owned outright ◂ +5.5 pts 51.3%

8.1% Owned with a mortgage +18.8 pts ▸ 26.9%

8.1% Rented +8.6 pts ▸ 16.8%

10.8% Other tenure ◂ +8.7 pts 2.1%

10.8% Not stated ◂ +9.0 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

89.2% Separate house +7.4 pts ▸ 96.6%

13.5% Other dwelling ◂ +12.2 pts 1.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

56.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.3 pts 51.4%

27.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 16.2%

21.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 21.6%

10.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.7 pts 4.2%

8.1% 5 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 3.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

166.7% $350–$549 ◂ +139.5 pts 27.1%

0.0% $200–$349 +58.1 pts ▸ 58.1%

0.0% Under $200 +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%

0.0% Under $1,000 +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

0.0% $3,000 or more +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Molesworth in Yea +1 more in Molesworth

2 71st pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in Molesworth in Yea +21.42 more in Molesworth

21.98 93rd pct 0.56 59th pct

Departures/1k in Molesworth in Yea +375.5 more in Molesworth

395.6 76th pct 20.1 59th pct

PT routes in Molesworth in Yea even

2 75th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Molesworth in Yea +57 longer in Yea

22 60th pct 79 96th pct

Drive to city in Molesworth in Yea +4 longer in Molesworth

92 64th pct 88 62nd pct

How people get to work

49.0% Car (driver) +11.0 pts ▸ 59.9%

40.8% Worked at home ◂ +24.7 pts 16.1%

8.2% Walked ◂ +3.1 pts 5.1%

0.0% Car (passenger) +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.9 pts 37.7%

17.9% 1 vehicle +18.2 pts ▸ 36.2%

15.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 13.5%

15.4% 4 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 9.1%

10.3% No vehicle ◂ +6.1 pts 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

38.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +30.0 pts 8.7%

20.4% Education & training ◂ +11.4 pts 9.0%

18.4% Construction ◂ +4.7 pts 13.7%

6.1% Health care & social assistance +7.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.0% Public administration & safety +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% Retail trade +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

0.0% Accommodation & food +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.1% Professional & technical ◂ +2.5 pts 3.7%

0.0% Manufacturing +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Administrative & support +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Other services +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

49.0% Managers ◂ +35.0 pts 14.0%

24.5% Labourers ◂ +13.6 pts 10.9%

0.0% Technicians & trades +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

10.2% Professionals +5.9 pts ▸ 16.1%

6.1% Community & personal service +6.7 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.1% Sales workers +2.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Molesworth in Yea +3.8 higher in Yea

0.8 58th pct 4.7 81st pct

Types ≤15 min in Molesworth in Yea +4.3 more in Yea

0.7 57th pct 5.0 83rd pct

15-min city in Molesworth in Yea +59.5 pts higher in Yea

0.0% 0th pct 59.5% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in Molesworth in Yea +57.0 pts higher in Yea

0.0% 0th pct 57.0% 81st pct

Walk to transit in Molesworth in Yea +16.0 pts higher in Yea

23.5% 65th pct 39.5% 70th pct

Walk to school in Molesworth in Yea +72.1 pts higher in Yea

0.0% 0th pct 72.1% 83rd pct

Walk to a park in Molesworth in Yea +51.6 pts higher in Yea

22.2% 54th pct 73.9% 71st pct

Walk to health in Molesworth in Yea +59.5 pts higher in Yea

0.0% 0th pct 59.5% 87th pct

Amenities/1k in Molesworth in Yea +26.8 more in Molesworth

65.9 86th pct 39.1 76th pct

Intersections/km² in Molesworth in Yea +1 higher in Yea

1 46th pct 2 59th pct

Mean slope in Molesworth in Yea +2.4 pts higher in Molesworth

8.5% 74th pct 6.1% 55th pct

Compare Molesworth with nearby areas

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Compare Yea with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Molesworth vs Yea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21721/molesworth/vs/SAL22924/yea