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Mount Dryden vs Wartook

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Mount Dryden profile · Wartook profile

Mount Dryden Wartook

Wartook and Mount Dryden are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. The biggest contrast is in income; Mount Dryden is far higher, with a typical household income of $4,249 per week compared to $1,274 in Wartook. This gap is seen across all measures, with typical personal income also far higher in Mount Dryden at $1,125 per week, while Wartook sits at $562. Mount Dryden also has more people per home, with a typical 2.5 compared to 2.0 in Wartook.

Both areas are very similar in that they are completely car-dependent and lack local services. Residents in both places live without any parks, schools, or groceries within a 15-minute walk. This lack of infrastructure is consistent across the region, and both areas have a typical resident age around 51 or 52 years, which is older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 80 larger in Wartook Family income: $2,791 higher in Mount Dryden Household income: $2,975 higher in Mount Dryden Personal income: $563 higher in Mount Dryden Household size: 0.5 larger in Mount Dryden

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Drydenin Wartook +80 larger in Wartook gap steady
8 6th pct 88 38th pct
Median age in Mount Drydenin Wartook +1 yrs older in Wartook gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 19.3% 53rd pct
Under 15 in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 5.7% 9th pct
De facto in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 13.3% 59th pct

Age structure

37.5% Older adults (45–64) +5.7 pts ▸ 43.2%
37.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +30.7 pts 6.8%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Marital status

75.0% Married ◂ +30.3 pts 44.7%
37.5% Never married +6.0 pts ▸ 43.5%
0.0% Widowed +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Divorced +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 18.2% 73rd pct

Country of birth

62.5% Australia +13.6 pts ▸ 76.1%
0.0% England +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% New Zealand +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
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

62.5% Australian ◂ +30.7 pts 31.8%
37.5% English +1.1 pts ▸ 38.6%
0.0% Scottish +29.5 pts ▸ 29.5%
0.0% Irish +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% German +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
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 Drydenin Wartook
— 5.7% 63rd pct
Limited English in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

75.0% English only +17.0 pts ▸ 92.0%
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 Drydenin Wartook
— 55.7% 89th pct

Religious affiliation

75.0% Christianity ◂ +42.0 pts 33.0%
0.0% No religion +55.7 pts ▸ 55.7%
0.0% Not stated +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
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 Drydenin Wartook
— 56.3% 74th pct
Bachelor+ in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 18.8% 64th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Drydenin Wartook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

75.0% Year 12 ◂ +18.8 pts 56.3%
0.0% Year 10 +22.5 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% Year 11 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +34.7 pts ▸ 34.7%
0.0% Bachelor degree +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Society & culture +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Health +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Education +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Information technology +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Creative arts +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Drydenin Wartook +$563 higher in Mount Dryden gap narrowing
$1,125 88th pct $562 19th pct
Household income in Mount Drydenin Wartook +$2,975 higher in Mount Dryden
$4,249 100th pct $1,274 30th pct
Family income in Mount Drydenin Wartook +$2,791 higher in Mount Dryden
$4,249 100th pct $1,458 24th pct
High earners in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 7.1% 44th pct
High-income homes in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 0.0% 0th pct

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +41.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 39.8% 89th pct
Mental health in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 17.0% 96th pct
Needs assistance in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 6.8% 73rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

75.0% Mental health ◂ +58.0 pts 17.0%
0.0% Asthma +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Arthritis +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Cancer +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Diabetes +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Heart disease +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Lung condition +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Other condition +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.0% One condition ◂ +47.7 pts 27.3%
37.5% None +14.8 pts ▸ 52.3%
0.0% Two conditions +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Three or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 36.5% 91st pct
Unpaid carers in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 14.1% 65th pct
Unpaid child care in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 12.9% 10th pct
Defence service in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 37.6% 92nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Drydenin Wartook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 53 yrs 89th pct
Median income in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— $1,125 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Drydenin Wartook +0.5 larger in Mount Dryden
2.5 50th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 38.7% 89th pct

Family composition

83.3% Couples with children ◂ +41.0 pts 42.3%
50.0% Couples without children even 50.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— $140 12th pct
Mortgage in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— $1,120 20th pct
People / bedroom in Mount Drydenin Wartook +0.10 higher in Mount Dryden
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 71.0% 100th pct
Separate houses in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 96.8% 52nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 80.6% 53rd pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 18.2% 55th pct
PT commute in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mount Drydenin Wartook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Drydenin Wartook even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Drydenin Wartook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Drydenin Wartook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Car (driver) ◂ +50.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% Worked at home +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Walked +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
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%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 32.6% 56th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 52.9% 27th pct
Full-time in Mount Drydenin Wartook
— 65.9% 81st pct

Industries people work in

80.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
60.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +53.2 pts 6.8%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% Professional & technical +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Public administration & safety +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Finance & insurance +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
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% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

60.0% Professionals ◂ +50.9 pts 9.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Managers +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% Labourers +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Drydenin Wartook +0.1 higher in Wartook
0.0 0th pct 0.1 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Drydenin Wartook +0.1 more in Wartook
0.0 0th pct 0.1 34th pct
15-min city in Mount Drydenin Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Drydenin Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Drydenin Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Drydenin Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Drydenin Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mount Drydenin Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Drydenin Wartook +11.4 more in Wartook
0.0 0th pct 11.4 45th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Drydenin Wartook +1 higher in Mount Dryden
2 59th pct 1 50th pct
Mean slope in Mount Drydenin Wartook +0.3 pts higher in Mount Dryden
6.0% 53rd pct 5.7% 50th pct

Compare Mount Dryden with nearby areas

Fyans Creek Ledcourt Halls Gap Lake Lonsdale Roses Gap Mokepilly Lake Fyans Dadswells Bridge

Compare Wartook with nearby areas

Roses Gap Zumsteins Laharum Mount Dryden Dadswells Bridge Ledcourt Halls Gap Mockinya

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Dryden vs Wartook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21789/mount-dryden/vs/SAL22713/wartook