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Mount Bute vs Willowvale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.8 km apart · Mount Bute profile · Willowvale profile

Mount Bute Willowvale

Mount Bute and Willowvale (Vic.) are both sparsely populated rural areas. There are clear differences in their demographics and wealth; residents in Willowvale (Vic.) are far older, with a typical age of 62 compared to 40 in Mount Bute. Income is also well higher in Willowvale (Vic.), where the typical weekly household earns $2,124, while the usual household in Mount Bute earns $1,656. Mount Bute has larger homes, with 2.7 people per home compared to 1.8 in Willowvale (Vic.).

Daily life in both places is very similar, as both are car-dependent and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. Neither area has any public transport stops, and both take 115 minutes to drive to the city. While Mount Bute has a few more walkable amenities and parks nearby, both areas remain largely isolated from urban services.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 22 yrs older in Willowvale Population: 51 larger in Mount Bute Household size: 0.9 larger in Mount Bute Personal income: $459 higher in Willowvale People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Mount Bute

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Butein Willowvale +51 larger in Mount Bute gap steady
61 31st pct 10 7th pct
Median age in Mount Butein Willowvale +22 yrs older in Willowvale gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 62 yrs 96th pct
First Nations in Mount Butein Willowvale
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Mount Butein Willowvale
16.4% 39th pct —
Under 15 in Mount Butein Willowvale
13.1% 27th pct —
De facto in Mount Butein Willowvale
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

11.5% Older adults (45–64) +28.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
16.4% Seniors (65+) +13.6 pts ▸ 30.0%
18.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
13.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
11.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

40.0% Married +50.0 pts ▸ 90.0%
26.0% Never married ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Divorced ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Widowed ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Bute Willowvale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Butein Willowvale
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

101.6% Australia ◂ +1.6 pts 100.0%
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

82.0% Australian ◂ +32.0 pts 50.0%
24.6% English +55.4 pts ▸ 80.0%
13.1% Scottish +56.9 pts ▸ 70.0%
8.2% Irish ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
4.9% German ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
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 Mount Butein Willowvale
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Mount Butein Willowvale
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

101.6% English only +18.4 pts ▸ 120.0%
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 Mount Butein Willowvale
49.2% 77th pct —

Religious affiliation

39.3% Christianity +70.7 pts ▸ 110.0%
49.2% No religion ◂ +49.2 pts 0.0%
16.4% Not stated ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
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 Mount Butein Willowvale
44.0% 47th pct —
Bachelor+ in Mount Butein Willowvale
10.0% 29th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Butein Willowvale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

44.0% Year 12 +26.0 pts ▸ 70.0%
16.0% Year 10 +14.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
20.0% Year 11 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
18.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.1 pts 33.3%
19.2% Bachelor degree +14.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +21.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

38.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.5 pts 25.0%
0.0% Health +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
23.1% Society & culture ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
19.2% Education ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
15.4% Management & commerce ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Butein Willowvale +$459 higher in Willowvale gap widening
$833 64th pct $1,292 93rd pct
Household income in Mount Butein Willowvale +$468 higher in Willowvale gap widening
$1,656 58th pct $2,124 80th pct
Family income in Mount Butein Willowvale +$438 higher in Willowvale
$1,812 45th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Mount Butein Willowvale
0.0% 0th pct —
High-income homes in Mount Butein Willowvale
14.3% 45th pct —

Household income distribution

47.6% $1,500–$2,999 +32.4 pts ▸ 80.0%
19.0% Under $650 ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.0% $650–$1,499 +36.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
44.0% Under $650 ◂ +44.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
6.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Butein Willowvale
23.0% 23rd pct —
Mental health in Mount Butein Willowvale
4.9% 25th pct —
Needs assistance in Mount Butein Willowvale
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

13.1% Arthritis +46.9 pts ▸ 60.0%
16.4% Asthma ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
9.8% Diabetes ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
6.6% Heart disease ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
6.6% Other condition ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
4.9% Mental health ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.2% None ◂ +67.2 pts 0.0%
16.4% One condition +33.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Two conditions +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Butein Willowvale
34.0% 89th pct —
Unpaid carers in Mount Butein Willowvale
18.0% 87th pct —
Unpaid child care in Mount Butein Willowvale
20.0% 26th pct —
Defence service in Mount Butein Willowvale
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Mount Butein Willowvale
38.0% 93rd pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Butein Willowvale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Butein Willowvale +0.9 larger in Mount Bute gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Mount Butein Willowvale
14.3% 69th pct —
Living alone in Mount Butein Willowvale
28.6% 67th pct —

Family composition

20.4% Couples without children +79.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
61.2% Couples with children ◂ +61.2 pts 0.0%
14.3% One-parent families ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

42.9% 2 people +97.1 pts ▸ 140.0%
28.6% 1 person ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
14.3% 3 people ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% 4 people ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% 5 people ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Butein Willowvale
$126 10th pct —
Mortgage in Mount Butein Willowvale
$250 0th pct —
People / bedroom in Mount Butein Willowvale +0.20 higher in Mount Bute
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Mount Butein Willowvale
28.6% 76th pct —
Owned outright in Mount Butein Willowvale
52.4% 80th pct —
Separate houses in Mount Butein Willowvale
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Mount Butein Willowvale
85.7% 67th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

52.4% Owned outright +27.6 pts ▸ 80.0%
38.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +38.1 pts 0.0%
28.6% Rented ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

42.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
42.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mount Butein Willowvale
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Mount Butein Willowvale
41.5% 92nd pct —
PT commute in Mount Butein Willowvale
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Mount Butein Willowvale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Butein Willowvale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Butein Willowvale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Butein Willowvale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Mount Butein Willowvale even
115 78th pct 115 78th pct

How people get to work

41.5% Worked at home +13.1 pts ▸ 54.5%
53.7% Car (driver) ◂ +26.4 pts 27.3%
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

42.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
38.1% 4 or more ◂ +38.1 pts 0.0%
28.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
19.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Butein Willowvale
13.3% 8th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Butein Willowvale
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Mount Butein Willowvale
82.0% 96th pct —
Full-time in Mount Butein Willowvale
80.5% 97th pct —

Industries people work in

68.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.5 pts ▸ 81.8%
7.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.3 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% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

51.2% Managers ◂ +5.8 pts 45.5%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
22.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
9.8% Professionals ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
7.3% Labourers ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Butein Willowvale +0.1 higher in Mount Bute
0.1 37th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Butein Willowvale +0.1 more in Mount Bute
0.1 35th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Mount Butein Willowvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Butein Willowvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Butein Willowvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Butein Willowvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Butein Willowvale +6.5 pts higher in Mount Bute
6.5% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mount Butein Willowvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Butein Willowvale +16.4 more in Mount Bute
16.4 57th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Butein Willowvale even
0 19th pct 0 34th pct
Mean slope in Mount Butein Willowvale +1.1 pts higher in Mount Bute
5.4% 46th pct 4.3% 32nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Bute vs Willowvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21780/mount-bute/vs/SAL22796/willowvale