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Oxley Flats vs Wangaratta

Name: Oxley Flats vs Wangaratta — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · Oxley Flats profile · Wangaratta profile

Oxley Flats Wangaratta

Wangaratta (Vic.) and Oxley Flats are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Wangaratta (Vic.) is a larger hub where 17.3% of people are children and the typical resident is 44. In contrast, Oxley Flats is sparsely populated and much older, with no children and a typical age of 61. The two areas also differ in how people work and live; for example, 48.1% of people in Oxley Flats work from home, which is far higher than the 8.0% in Wangaratta (Vic.).

Both areas are similar in the size of their households and the share of people who use another language at home. They also each have a similar proportion of residents earning $2,000 or more a week, which sits near the national figure. While Wangaratta (Vic.) is very walkable with many nearby parks and schools, Oxley Flats is car-dependent. Since 2011, the gap in the number of people who have moved recently has remained wide, as 37.4% of Wangaratta (Vic.) residents arrived in the last five years compared to 18.0% in Oxley Flats.

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Where they differ most

Population: 19,165 larger in Wangaratta Median age: 17 yrs older in Oxley Flats No religion: 25.2 pts higher in Wangaratta Mortgage: $700 higher in Wangaratta Work from home: 40.1 pts higher in Oxley Flats

Demographics & Identity

Population in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +19,165 larger in Wangaratta gap steady

49 28th pct 19,214 89th pct

Median age in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +17 yrs older in Oxley Flats gap widening

61 yrs 94th pct 44 yrs 46th pct

Age structure

51.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +26.8 pts 24.2%

20.4% Seniors (65+) +4.4 pts ▸ 24.8%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +22.9 pts ▸ 22.9%

0.0% Children (0–14) +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Marital status

64.4% Married ◂ +22.2 pts 42.2%

15.6% Never married +19.1 pts ▸ 34.7%

11.1% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 10.7%

0.0% Widowed +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% Separated +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Oxley Flats Wangaratta

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.6% Australia +4.6 pts ▸ 84.2%

8.2% Italy ◂ +7.1 pts 1.0%

0.0% England +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% India +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

30.6% English +12.0 pts ▸ 42.7%

40.8% Australian ◂ +1.5 pts 39.3%

18.4% Italian ◂ +11.5 pts 6.9%

6.1% Irish +8.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

6.1% Scottish +5.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

6.1% German ◂ +1.7 pts 4.4%

0.0% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

77.6% English only +10.8 pts ▸ 88.3%

6.1% Italian ◂ +4.7 pts 1.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

69.4% Christianity ◂ +20.7 pts 48.7%

16.3% No religion +25.2 pts ▸ 41.6%

6.1% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta

— 3.62 48th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +12 more in Wangaratta

0 0th pct 12 82nd pct

Avg size in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta

— 373 56th pct

ICSEA in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta

— 1,023 68th pct

Highest year of school

20.0% Year 12 +22.7 pts ▸ 42.7%

24.4% Year 11 ◂ +8.6 pts 15.9%

20.0% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 19.6%

6.7% Year 9 or below +7.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.9 pts 34.6%

25.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.3 pts 15.7%

20.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.0 pts 18.8%

12.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.8 pts 4.7%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

45.8% Society & culture ◂ +33.7 pts 12.1%

37.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +34.9 pts 2.6%

20.8% Health ◂ +5.1 pts 15.8%

16.7% Architecture & building ◂ +10.7 pts 6.0%

0.0% Management & commerce +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

0.0% Engineering & related +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.0% Education +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Creative arts +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +$125 higher in Oxley Flats gap widening

$825 62nd pct $700 40th pct

Household income in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +$594 higher in Oxley Flats gap narrowing

$1,812 66th pct $1,218 26th pct

Family income in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +$389 higher in Oxley Flats gap narrowing

$2,083 62nd pct $1,694 38th pct

Household income distribution

38.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 32.5%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +27.1 pts ▸ 27.1%

0.0% Under $650 +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% $4,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Personal income distribution

20.0% Under $650 +23.1 pts ▸ 43.1%

35.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 34.2%

22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 12.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 12.4%

8.2% Mental health +4.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

8.2% Asthma +3.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.2% Cancer ◂ +6.4 pts 3.8%

8.2% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% Heart disease +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Diabetes +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Lung condition +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Stroke +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.1% None +1.1 pts ▸ 54.2%

20.4% One condition +3.5 pts ▸ 23.9%

18.4% Two conditions ◂ +9.7 pts 8.6%

0.0% Three or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +439 larger in Wangaratta

0 0th pct 439 86th pct

Median age in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta

— 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta

— $509 34th pct

Household income in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta

— $1,357 34th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +0.1 larger in Oxley Flats gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

52.9% Couples with children ◂ +3.6 pts 49.3%

44.1% Couples without children ◂ +13.3 pts 30.8%

0.0% One-parent families +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%

0.0% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

61.5% 1 person ◂ +26.3 pts 35.2%

23.1% 2 people +11.0 pts ▸ 34.1%

23.1% 4 people ◂ +11.9 pts 11.2%

0.0% 3 people +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

0.0% 5 people +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta

— $260 43rd pct

Mortgage in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +$700 higher in Wangaratta gap narrowing

$600 4th pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.5% Owned outright ◂ +1.7 pts 36.8%

30.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.9 pts 29.9%

0.0% Rented +28.5 pts ▸ 28.5%

0.0% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +14.7 pts 85.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

23.1% 3 bedrooms +26.2 pts ▸ 49.3%

23.1% 4 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 23.9%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%

0.0% 1 bedroom +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% 5 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +47.3 pts ▸ 47.3%

0.0% Under $1,000 +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

0.0% $3,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +123 more in Wangaratta

0 0th pct 123 91st pct

Stops/1k in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +6.40 more in Wangaratta

0.00 0th pct 6.40 83rd pct

Departures/1k in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +585.6 more in Wangaratta

0.0 0th pct 585.6 80th pct

PT routes in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +37 more in Wangaratta

0 0th pct 37 87th pct

Stop walk in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +83 longer in Oxley Flats

84 99th pct 1 0th pct

How people get to work

33.3% Car (driver) +32.6 pts ▸ 65.9%

48.1% Worked at home ◂ +40.1 pts 8.0%

0.0% Car (passenger) +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Walked +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Bicycle +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

76.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +66.9 pts 10.1%

0.0% 1 vehicle +40.3 pts ▸ 40.3%

0.0% 2 vehicles +37.2 pts ▸ 37.2%

30.8% 4 or more ◂ +25.5 pts 5.2%

0.0% No vehicle +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

40.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +38.6 pts 2.2%

11.1% Health care & social assistance +10.5 pts ▸ 21.6%

18.5% Professional & technical ◂ +15.3 pts 3.2%

14.8% Retail trade ◂ +4.1 pts 10.7%

0.0% Manufacturing +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Construction +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% Education & training +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% Accommodation & food +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% Public administration & safety +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Administrative & support +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Other services +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

44.4% Managers ◂ +34.2 pts 10.2%

25.9% Community & personal service ◂ +11.0 pts 14.9%

22.2% Labourers ◂ +9.3 pts 12.9%

11.1% Professionals +7.8 pts ▸ 18.9%

0.0% Technicians & trades +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.0% Sales workers +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +6.3 higher in Wangaratta

0.0 30th pct 6.3 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +5.9 more in Wangaratta

0.0 0th pct 5.9 88th pct

15-min city in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +75.1 pts higher in Wangaratta

0.0% 0th pct 75.1% 86th pct

Walk to shops in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +83.3 pts higher in Wangaratta

0.0% 0th pct 83.3% 91st pct

Walk to transit in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +89.3 pts higher in Wangaratta

0.0% 0th pct 89.3% 84th pct

Walk to school in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +81.3 pts higher in Wangaratta

0.0% 0th pct 81.3% 86th pct

Walk to a park in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +95.4 pts higher in Wangaratta

0.0% 0th pct 95.4% 83rd pct

Walk to health in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +46.2 pts higher in Wangaratta

0.0% 0th pct 46.2% 83rd pct

Amenities/1k in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +16.4 more in Wangaratta

0.0 0th pct 16.4 57th pct

Intersections/km² in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +39 higher in Wangaratta

0 25th pct 39 76th pct

Mean slope in Oxley Flats in Wangaratta +2.0 pts higher in Oxley Flats

5.0% 42nd pct 3.0% 12th pct

Compare Oxley Flats with nearby areas

East Wangaratta Oxley Milawa Londrigan Tarrawingee North Wangaratta Wangaratta Bowser

Compare Wangaratta with nearby areas

North Wangaratta Waldara Wangaratta South East Wangaratta Bowser Dockers Plains Oxley Flats Laceby

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Oxley Flats vs Wangaratta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22023/oxley-flats/vs/SAL22680/wangaratta