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Moyston vs Rocky Point

Name: Moyston vs Rocky Point — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Moyston profile · Rocky Point profile

Moyston Rocky Point

Moyston and Rocky Point (Vic.) are two small rural areas in Victoria. Moyston is a more established locality with 403 people, while Rocky Point (Vic.) is sparsely populated with just 4 residents. Moyston has far higher typical family incomes of $1,512 per week compared to $450 in Rocky Point (Vic.). Residents in Rocky Point (Vic.) are also far older, with a typical age of 72 compared to 49 in Moyston. Moyston is more accessible, with one school and one public transport route, whereas Rocky Point (Vic.) has none.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the number of people per bedroom. They also share a complete lack of health services within a 15-minute walk. While Moyston is rated as car-dependent, its walkability score is well higher than that of Rocky Point (Vic.), which is also car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 23 yrs older in Rocky Point Population: 399 larger in Moyston Family income: $1,062 higher in Moyston Personal income: $365 higher in Moyston Household income: $686 higher in Moyston

Demographics & Identity

Population in Moyston in Rocky Point +399 larger in Moyston gap widening

403 62nd pct 4 3rd pct

Median age in Moyston in Rocky Point +23 yrs older in Rocky Point

49 yrs 67th pct 72 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

29.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +29.5 pts 0.0%

27.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%

18.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%

18.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%

7.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

56.5% Married +43.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

26.7% Never married ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%

10.2% Divorced ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

3.7% Separated ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

3.4% Widowed ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.1% Australia +14.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

4.2% England ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.7% India ◂ +0.7 pts 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

16.9% Scottish +83.1 pts ▸ 100.0%

44.7% Australian ◂ +44.7 pts 0.0%

42.4% English ◂ +42.4 pts 0.0%

15.4% Irish ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%

5.2% German ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

3.0% Italian ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.7% Indian ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

95.0% English only +5.0 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

Religious affiliation

42.4% Christianity +57.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

49.4% No religion ◂ +49.4 pts 0.0%

6.9% Not stated ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

1.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Moyston in Rocky Point

13.33 80th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Moyston in Rocky Point +1 more in Moyston

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Moyston in Rocky Point

31 10th pct —

ICSEA in Moyston in Rocky Point

983 45th pct —

Highest year of school

18.6% Year 10 +81.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

41.8% Year 12 ◂ +41.8 pts 0.0%

19.0% Year 11 ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%

12.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Moyston in Rocky Point +$365 higher in Moyston

$627 29th pct $262 0th pct

Household income in Moyston in Rocky Point +$686 higher in Moyston

$1,260 29th pct $574 0th pct

Family income in Moyston in Rocky Point +$1,062 higher in Moyston

$1,512 27th pct $450 0th pct

Household income distribution

32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +32.0 pts 0.0%

24.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.7 pts 0.0%

17.3% Under $650 ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%

8.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

5.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

46.9% Under $650 +53.1 pts ▸ 100.0%

30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%

13.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Arthritis ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

9.7% Asthma ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

6.7% Mental health ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

6.0% Heart disease ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

3.5% Diabetes ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

2.7% Lung condition ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.8% None ◂ +60.8 pts 0.0%

25.6% One condition ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%

6.7% Two conditions ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

3.2% Three or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Moyston in Rocky Point +3 larger in Moyston

3 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Moyston in Rocky Point

13 yrs 9th pct —

Median income in Moyston in Rocky Point

$2,499 100th pct —

Household income in Moyston in Rocky Point

$899 14th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Moyston in Rocky Point +1.0 larger in Moyston

2.5 50th pct 1.5 0th pct

Family composition

35.3% Couples without children +64.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

49.2% Couples with children ◂ +49.2 pts 0.0%

15.7% One-parent families ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

42.7% 2 people ◂ +42.7 pts 0.0%

26.0% 1 person ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%

14.0% 4 people ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

10.7% 5 people ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

9.3% 3 people ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

3.3% 6 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Moyston in Rocky Point

$200 25th pct —

Mortgage in Moyston in Rocky Point

$1,083 18th pct —

People / bedroom in Moyston in Rocky Point even

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.3% Owned outright ◂ +49.3 pts 0.0%

44.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +44.0 pts 0.0%

5.3% Rented ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

101.3% Separate house ◂ +101.3 pts 0.0%

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

40.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +40.7 pts 0.0%

28.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%

19.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%

10.7% 5 or more ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

2.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Moyston in Rocky Point +1 more in Moyston

1 64th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Moyston in Rocky Point +2.48 more in Moyston

2.48 67th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Moyston in Rocky Point +14.9 more in Moyston

14.9 59th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Moyston in Rocky Point +1 more in Moyston

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Moyston in Rocky Point

43 75th pct —

How people get to work

11.6% Worked at home +88.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

65.1% Car (driver) ◂ +65.1 pts 0.0%

8.1% Walked ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

1.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +41.9 pts 0.0%

25.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +25.2 pts 0.0%

17.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%

11.6% 4 or more ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%

2.6% No vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +81.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

18.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%

10.5% Retail trade ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

8.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

7.6% Construction ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

5.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

4.7% Manufacturing ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.7% Education & training ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.1% Other services ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

2.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.9% Professional & technical ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.3% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.8% Managers +76.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

14.5% Professionals ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%

14.0% Labourers ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

12.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%

12.8% Community & personal service ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%

10.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

7.6% Sales workers ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

1.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Moyston in Rocky Point +1.6 higher in Moyston

1.6 63rd pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Moyston in Rocky Point +1.6 more in Moyston

1.6 63rd pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Moyston in Rocky Point +23.6 pts higher in Moyston

23.6% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Moyston in Rocky Point +28.7 pts higher in Moyston

28.7% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Moyston in Rocky Point +22.0 pts higher in Moyston

22.0% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Moyston in Rocky Point +24.8 pts higher in Moyston

24.8% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Moyston in Rocky Point +49.6 pts higher in Moyston

49.6% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Moyston in Rocky Point even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Moyston in Rocky Point +49.6 more in Moyston

49.6 81st pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Moyston in Rocky Point even

1 57th pct 1 51st pct

Mean slope in Moyston in Rocky Point +1.7 pts higher in Rocky Point

5.3% 46th pct 7.0% 63rd pct

Compare Moyston with nearby areas

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Compare Rocky Point with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moyston vs Rocky Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21822/moyston/vs/SAL22189/rocky-point