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Murrawee vs Woorinen South

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Murrawee profile · Woorinen South profile

Murrawee Woorinen South

Woorinen South and Murrawee are neighbouring rural areas in Victoria. Woorinen South has a larger population of 404 people and is far more likely to have residents with no religion (48%) compared to Murrawee (36.5%). Murrawee is more family-focused, with a much higher share of people caring for children unpaid (37.1% versus 24.4% in Woorinen South) and a typical weekly family income that is well higher at $1,792. The two areas differ sharply in their First Nations populations, as residents are far older in Woorinen South (typical age 47) than in Murrawee (typical age 10).

Both areas sit around the national figure for one-parent families, though Woorinen South has a far higher share at 15.1% while Murrawee has none. They are effectively alike in other ways: every home is a separate house, and neither area has any residents who use public transport to commute. While Woorinen South is mostly car-dependent and Murrawee is car-dependent, Woorinen South has better access to a school and more public transport stops.

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Where they differ most

Population: 278 larger in Woorinen South Limited English: 1.7 pts higher in Woorinen South Needs assistance: 7.9 pts higher in Woorinen South One-parent: 15.1 pts higher in Woorinen South Participation: 18.2 pts higher in Murrawee

Demographics & Identity

Population in Murraweein Woorinen South +278 larger in Woorinen South gap widening
126 45th pct 404 62nd pct
Median age in Murraweein Woorinen South +1 yrs older in Woorinen South gap narrowing
41 yrs 33rd pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Murraweein Woorinen South +3.2 pts higher in Woorinen South gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 61st pct
Aged 65+ in Murraweein Woorinen South +7.5 pts higher in Woorinen South gap narrowing
14.3% 30th pct 21.8% 63rd pct
Under 15 in Murraweein Woorinen South +1.5 pts higher in Murrawee gap steady
19.0% 64th pct 17.6% 53rd pct
De facto in Murraweein Woorinen South +3.5 pts higher in Woorinen South gap steady
6.7% 16th pct 10.2% 34th pct

Age structure

31.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.7 pts 25.0%
25.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.1 pts 21.3%
14.3% Seniors (65+) +7.5 pts ▸ 21.8%
19.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 17.6%
9.5% Youth (15–24) +2.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

Marital status

67.0% Married ◂ +17.6 pts 49.4%
28.9% Never married +6.7 pts ▸ 35.5%
4.1% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.1% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Separated +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Murrawee Woorinen South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Murraweein Woorinen South +1.9 pts higher in Woorinen South gap narrowing
5.6% 23rd pct 7.4% 31st pct

Country of birth

83.3% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 82.2%
0.0% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% England even 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

42.1% Australian +4.5 pts ▸ 46.5%
33.3% English +5.5 pts ▸ 38.9%
7.9% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 10.4%
10.3% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 9.4%
4.8% Italian +3.9 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.3% German ◂ +4.6 pts 1.7%
3.2% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%
0.0% Dutch +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Murraweein Woorinen South +0.1 pts higher in Murrawee gap steady
4.8% 59th pct 4.7% 59th pct
Limited English in Murraweein Woorinen South +1.7 pts higher in Woorinen South gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 83rd pct

Language used at home

87.3% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 84.7%
0.0% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
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 Murraweein Woorinen South +11.5 pts higher in Woorinen South gap narrowing
36.5% 38th pct 48.0% 74th pct

Religious affiliation

51.6% Christianity ◂ +14.2 pts 37.4%
36.5% No religion +11.5 pts ▸ 48.0%
7.9% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%
0.0% Buddhism +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
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

Year 12 in Murraweein Woorinen South +3.2 pts higher in Murrawee gap narrowing
38.9% 33rd pct 35.7% 25th pct
Bachelor+ in Murraweein Woorinen South +1.9 pts higher in Murrawee gap narrowing
8.2% 23rd pct 6.3% 15th pct
Schools/1k kids in Murraweein Woorinen South
— 14.08 82nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Murraweein Woorinen South +1 more in Murrawee
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Murraweein Woorinen South +319 larger in Murrawee
394 58th pct 75 21st pct
ICSEA in Murraweein Woorinen South +79 higher in Murrawee
1,010 62nd pct 931 18th pct

Highest year of school

38.9% Year 12 ◂ +3.2 pts 35.7%
26.7% Year 11 ◂ +12.9 pts 13.8%
17.8% Year 10 +4.2 pts ▸ 21.9%
11.1% Year 9 or below +7.1 pts ▸ 18.2%

Highest qualification level

48.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.1 pts 41.8%
11.1% Bachelor degree +2.6 pts ▸ 13.7%
8.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.8 pts ▸ 13.7%
6.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.2% Engineering & related ◂ +5.2 pts 17.0%
17.8% Health ◂ +11.2 pts 6.5%
8.9% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.9% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 7.8%
6.7% Management & commerce +1.8 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 6.5%
6.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 6.5%
0.0% Creative arts +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Murraweein Woorinen South +$219 higher in Murrawee gap widening
$811 60th pct $592 24th pct
Household income in Murraweein Woorinen South +$279 higher in Murrawee gap narrowing
$1,562 51st pct $1,283 31st pct
Family income in Murraweein Woorinen South +$397 higher in Murrawee gap narrowing
$1,792 43rd pct $1,395 20th pct
High earners in Murraweein Woorinen South +1.7 pts higher in Murrawee gap narrowing
6.2% 39th pct 4.5% 28th pct
High-income homes in Murraweein Woorinen South +1.5 pts higher in Murrawee gap narrowing
6.8% 21st pct 5.3% 16th pct

Household income distribution

45.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.7 pts 29.8%
25.0% $650–$1,499 +6.1 pts ▸ 31.1%
0.0% Under $650 +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
6.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Personal income distribution

28.9% Under $650 +18.4 pts ▸ 47.3%
43.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.6 pts 33.7%
11.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 5.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Murraweein Woorinen South +7.5 pts higher in Woorinen South
22.2% 20th pct 29.7% 54th pct
Mental health in Murraweein Woorinen South +9.0 pts higher in Woorinen South
2.4% 13th pct 11.4% 79th pct
Needs assistance in Murraweein Woorinen South +7.9 pts higher in Woorinen South gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.9% 81st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

2.4% Mental health +9.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
6.3% Arthritis +3.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
6.3% Asthma +3.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
4.0% Other condition +3.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Diabetes +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.8% Lung condition ◂ +3.3 pts 1.5%
2.4% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 1.5%
0.0% Stroke +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.5% None ◂ +4.8 pts 54.7%
15.1% One condition +1.5 pts ▸ 16.6%
8.7% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Three or more +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Murraweein Woorinen South +9.8 pts higher in Murrawee gap widening
25.8% 77th pct 16.0% 39th pct
Unpaid carers in Murraweein Woorinen South +0.8 pts higher in Woorinen South gap narrowing
13.4% 57th pct 14.2% 65th pct
Unpaid child care in Murraweein Woorinen South +12.7 pts higher in Murrawee gap widening
37.1% 90th pct 24.4% 45th pct
Defence service in Murraweein Woorinen South +4.3 pts higher in Woorinen South
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 74th pct
Housework 15h+ in Murraweein Woorinen South +2.2 pts higher in Murrawee gap narrowing
20.6% 29th pct 18.4% 20th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Murraweein Woorinen South +13 larger in Woorinen South
0 0th pct 13 62nd pct
Median age in Murraweein Woorinen South +37 yrs older in Woorinen South
10 yrs 4th pct 47 yrs 85th pct
Median income in Murraweein Woorinen South
— $599 45th pct
Household income in Murraweein Woorinen South
— $1,562 45th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Murraweein Woorinen South +0.1 larger in Murrawee gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Murraweein Woorinen South +15.1 pts higher in Woorinen South gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.1% 73rd pct
Living alone in Murraweein Woorinen South +1.2 pts higher in Murrawee gap narrowing
25.0% 55th pct 23.8% 51st pct

Family composition

73.1% Couples with children ◂ +21.9 pts 51.2%
32.7% Couples without children ◂ +1.7 pts 31.0%
0.0% One-parent families +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% Other families +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

34.1% 2 people +5.6 pts ▸ 39.7%
25.0% 1 person ◂ +1.2 pts 23.8%
15.9% 4 people ◂ +1.3 pts 14.6%
6.8% 3 people +6.4 pts ▸ 13.2%
9.1% 5 people ◂ +5.1 pts 4.0%
6.8% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Murraweein Woorinen South +$25 higher in Murrawee gap narrowing
$200 25th pct $175 19th pct
Mortgage in Murraweein Woorinen South +$587 higher in Murrawee gap narrowing
$1,454 39th pct $867 11th pct
People / bedroom in Murraweein Woorinen South even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Murraweein Woorinen South +4.7 pts higher in Murrawee gap narrowing
11.4% 31st pct 6.6% 15th pct
Owned outright in Murraweein Woorinen South +1.2 pts higher in Woorinen South gap narrowing
43.2% 56th pct 44.4% 60th pct
Separate houses in Murraweein Woorinen South even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Murraweein Woorinen South +10.3 pts higher in Murrawee gap narrowing
97.7% 95th pct 87.4% 72nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.7 pts 39.7%
43.2% Owned outright +1.2 pts ▸ 44.4%
11.4% Rented ◂ +4.7 pts 6.6%
0.0% Not stated +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Other tenure +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

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

45.5% 3 bedrooms +8.9 pts ▸ 54.3%
40.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.1 pts 27.8%
11.4% 5 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 5.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

80.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +55.0 pts 25.0%
15.0% Under $1,000 +41.7 pts ▸ 56.7%
25.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.3 pts 6.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Murraweein Woorinen South even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Murraweein Woorinen South +1.3 pts higher in Murrawee gap steady
4.2% 9th pct 2.8% 6th pct
PT commute in Murraweein Woorinen South even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Murraweein Woorinen South +1 more in Woorinen South
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Murraweein Woorinen South +2.48 more in Woorinen South
0.00 0th pct 2.48 67th pct
Departures/1k in Murraweein Woorinen South +34.7 more in Woorinen South
0.0 0th pct 34.7 61st pct
PT routes in Murraweein Woorinen South +1 more in Woorinen South
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Murraweein Woorinen South +42 longer in Murrawee
63 87th pct 21 60th pct

How people get to work

79.2% Car (driver) ◂ +4.7 pts 74.4%
5.6% Car (passenger) +3.5 pts ▸ 9.1%
4.2% Worked at home ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%
0.0% Walked +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.9% 2 vehicles +6.0 pts ▸ 40.8%
11.6% 1 vehicle +10.2 pts ▸ 21.8%
20.9% 3 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 21.1%
20.9% 4 or more ◂ +9.0 pts 12.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Murraweein Woorinen South +0.7 pts higher in Murrawee gap narrowing
22.0% 20th pct 21.3% 19th pct
Recent arrivals in Murraweein Woorinen South
— 16.7% 82nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Murraweein Woorinen South +3.2 pts higher in Woorinen South gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 45th pct
Participation in Murraweein Woorinen South +18.2 pts higher in Murrawee gap widening
74.2% 88th pct 56.0% 35th pct
Full-time in Murraweein Woorinen South +5.8 pts higher in Murrawee gap narrowing
56.9% 43rd pct 51.1% 19th pct

Industries people work in

11.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.3 pts ▸ 20.5%
18.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.3 pts 10.8%
8.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 7.4%
8.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 7.4%
0.0% Public administration & safety +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.6% Education & training +1.8 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.9% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 6.3%
6.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.0 pts 4.0%
6.9% Administrative & support ◂ +3.5 pts 3.4%
4.2% Manufacturing +2.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.2% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%
4.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

13.9% Labourers +10.0 pts ▸ 23.9%
16.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.7 pts 8.0%
15.3% Managers ◂ +2.8 pts 12.5%
15.3% Professionals ◂ +6.2 pts 9.1%
13.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.1 pts 10.8%
5.6% Community & personal service +8.1 pts ▸ 13.6%
6.9% Machinery operators & drivers +3.3 pts ▸ 10.2%
6.9% Sales workers +2.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Murraweein Woorinen South +2.1 higher in Woorinen South
0.6 55th pct 2.7 71st pct
Types ≤15 min in Murraweein Woorinen South +2.6 more in Woorinen South
0.6 53rd pct 3.1 73rd pct
15-min city in Murraweein Woorinen South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Murraweein Woorinen South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Murraweein Woorinen South +77.4 pts higher in Woorinen South
0.0% 0th pct 77.4% 81st pct
Walk to school in Murraweein Woorinen South +78.3 pts higher in Woorinen South
0.0% 0th pct 78.3% 85th pct
Walk to a park in Murraweein Woorinen South +21.1 pts higher in Woorinen South
58.2% 66th pct 79.3% 74th pct
Walk to health in Murraweein Woorinen South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Murraweein Woorinen South +16.9 more in Murrawee
31.7 73rd pct 14.9 53rd pct
Intersections/km² in Murraweein Woorinen South even
2 59th pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Murraweein Woorinen South +0.2 pts higher in Murrawee
2.6% 7th pct 2.4% 3rd pct

Compare Murrawee with nearby areas

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Compare Woorinen South with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Murrawee vs Woorinen South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21842/murrawee/vs/SAL22860/woorinen-south