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Petticoat Creek vs Skenes Creek North

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · Petticoat Creek profile · Skenes Creek North profile

Petticoat Creek Skenes Creek North

Skenes Creek North and Petticoat Creek are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. There are large differences in wealth and age between them; residents in Petticoat Creek are far older, with a typical age of 69 compared to 49 in Skenes Creek North. Income is also much higher in Petticoat Creek, where the typical weekly household income is $4,750, while it is $1,375 in Skenes Creek North.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services, or groceries. Both are car-dependent and have no public transport stops. Skenes Creek North has a larger typical household size of 2.4 people, whereas Petticoat Creek is lower at 1.5 people per home.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Petticoat Creekin Skenes Creek North +12 larger in Skenes Creek North gap narrowing
7 5th pct 19 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 7
  • Second area, 2016: 16
  • Second area, 2021: 19
Median age in Petticoat Creekin Skenes Creek North +20 yrs older in Petticoat Creek
69 yrs 100th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
  • First area, 2021: 69 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 69 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 49 yrs

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +36.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +31.3 pts 68.8%
0.0% Never married even 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

0.0% Australia +84.2 pts ▸ 84.2%
0.0% India +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% England 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

0.0% Australian +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% English +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% Irish +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Scottish +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

Language used at home

57.1% English only +11.3 pts ▸ 68.4%
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

57.1% No religion +16.5 pts ▸ 73.7%
0.0% Hinduism +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Christianity even 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

57.1% Year 12 ◂ +0.9 pts 56.3%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Petticoat Creekin Skenes Creek North +$2,738 higher in Petticoat Creek
$3,500 100th pct $762 52nd pct
  • First area, 2021: $3,500
  • Second area, 2016: $749
  • Second area, 2021: $762
Household income in Petticoat Creekin Skenes Creek North +$3,375 higher in Petticoat Creek
$4,750 100th pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2021: $4,750
  • Second area, 2016: $899
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in Petticoat Creekin Skenes Creek North +$3,375 higher in Petticoat Creek
$4,750 100th pct $1,375 19th pct

Household income distribution

100.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Diabetes +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Mental health +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +73.7 pts ▸ 73.7%
0.0% One condition +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Three or more +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Petticoat Creekin Skenes Creek North even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Petticoat Creekin Skenes Creek North +0.9 larger in Skenes Creek North
1.5 0th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.5
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4

Household size

0.0% 2 people +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$2,500 88th pct
People / bedroom in Petticoat Creekin Skenes Creek North +0.30 higher in Skenes Creek North
0.40 0th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 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

100.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +50.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
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

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Petticoat Creekin Skenes Creek North +33 longer in Skenes Creek North
29 66th pct 62 86th pct
Drive to city in Petticoat Creekin Skenes Creek North +17 longer in Skenes Creek North
132 86th pct 149 90th pct

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Petticoat Creekin Skenes Creek North +0.6 higher in Petticoat Creek
1.2 60th pct 0.6 55th pct
Types ≤15 min in Petticoat Creekin Skenes Creek North +0.3 more in Petticoat Creek
1.0 59th pct 0.7 55th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Petticoat Creekin Skenes Creek North +34.3 pts higher in Petticoat Creek
100.0% 100th pct 65.7% 69th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Petticoat Creekin Skenes Creek North +105.3 more in Skenes Creek North
0.0 0th pct 105.3 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Petticoat Creekin Skenes Creek North +1 higher in Petticoat Creek
2 59th pct 1 49th pct
Mean slope in Petticoat Creekin Skenes Creek North +4.9 pts higher in Skenes Creek North
9.2% 77th pct 14.1% 91st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Petticoat Creek vs Skenes Creek North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22063/petticoat-creek/vs/SAL22287/skenes-creek-north