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Picola West vs Yielima

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Picola West profile · Yielima profile

Picola West Yielima

Yielima and Picola West are both sparsely populated rural areas in Victoria. Yielima is much younger, with a typical resident aged 40 compared to 61 in Picola West. There are also stark differences in finances; typical weekly household income is far higher in Yielima at $1,375, while Picola West is much lower at $383. However, the usual monthly home-loan payment in Picola West is far higher at $2,167, compared to $1,127 in Yielima.

Both areas are effectively car-dependent and lack basic local services. Neither has any public transport stops or schools within a 3 km radius, and no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. Yielima is slightly more crowded, with people per home well higher at 2.7 compared to 1.8 in Picola West.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Picola Westin Yielima +79 larger in Yielima gap steady
14 10th pct 93 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9
  • First area, 2021: 14
  • Second area, 2016: 87
  • Second area, 2021: 93
Median age in Picola Westin Yielima +21 yrs older in Picola West gap widening
61 yrs 94th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 56 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 61 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 40 yrs
First Nations in Picola Westin Yielima
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 16.1% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.1%
— 21.5% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.5%
— 18.8% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.8%

Age structure

21.4% Older adults (45–64) +4.4 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) +21.5 pts ▸ 21.5%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Marital status

64.3% Married ◂ +12.9 pts 51.4%
28.6% Never married +0.6 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% Divorced +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Widowed +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Picola West Yielima

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

  • 85+ in Picola West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Yielima: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Picola West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Yielima: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Picola West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Yielima: 0.0% males, 7.1% females
  • 70–74 in Picola West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Yielima: 0.0% males, 4.3% females
  • 65–69 in Picola West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Yielima: 0.0% males, 4.3% females
  • 60–64 in Picola West: 0.0% males, 100.0% females; 60–64 in Yielima: 7.1% males, 4.3% females
  • 55–59 in Picola West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Yielima: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Picola West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Yielima: 4.3% males, 4.3% females
  • 45–49 in Picola West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Yielima: 7.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Picola West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Yielima: 0.0% males, 5.7% females
  • 35–39 in Picola West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Yielima: 5.7% males, 4.3% females
  • 30–34 in Picola West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Yielima: 4.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Picola West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Yielima: 0.0% males, 4.3% females
  • 20–24 in Picola West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Yielima: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Picola West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Yielima: 7.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Picola West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Yielima: 8.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Picola West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Yielima: 4.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Picola West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Yielima: 5.7% males, 7.1% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Picola Westin Yielima
— 8.6% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%

Country of birth

50.0% Australia +36.0 pts ▸ 86.0%
21.4% Philippines ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

21.4% Australian +37.7 pts ▸ 59.1%
28.6% English +18.7 pts ▸ 47.3%
28.6% Scottish ◂ +14.6 pts 14.0%
21.4% Filipino ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Irish +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Chinese 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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Picola Westin Yielima
— 7.5% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.5%
Limited English in Picola Westin Yielima
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

35.7% English only +52.5 pts ▸ 88.2%
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

— 59.1% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 35.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.1%

Religious affiliation

28.6% No religion +30.6 pts ▸ 59.1%
28.6% Christianity +5.8 pts ▸ 34.4%
0.0% Not stated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
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

— 33.3% 19th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 41.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Picola Westin Yielima even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.9% Year 12 ◂ +9.5 pts 33.3%
35.7% Year 11 ◂ +19.8 pts 15.9%
0.0% Year 10 +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +53.6 pts ▸ 53.6%
37.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

50.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +28.6 pts 21.4%
0.0% Management & commerce +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Education +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Society & culture +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Picola Westin Yielima +$280 higher in Picola West gap widening
$840 65th pct $560 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $537
  • First area, 2021: $840
  • Second area, 2016: $494
  • Second area, 2021: $560
Household income in Picola Westin Yielima +$992 higher in Yielima gap widening
$383 0th pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $383
  • Second area, 2016: $933
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in Picola Westin Yielima +$333 higher in Picola West
$1,875 49th pct $1,542 29th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,875
  • Second area, 2016: $933
  • Second area, 2021: $1,542
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Picola Westin Yielima
— 16.7% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%

Household income distribution

60.0% Under $650 ◂ +46.7 pts 13.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

21.4% Under $650 +21.6 pts ▸ 43.1%
42.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.1 pts 27.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Picola Westin Yielima
— 38.7% 88th pct
Mental health in Picola Westin Yielima
— 4.3% 22nd pct
Needs assistance in Picola Westin Yielima
— 4.3% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

21.4% Asthma ◂ +4.2 pts 17.2%
0.0% Arthritis +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Cancer +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Heart disease +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Diabetes +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Mental health +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Other condition +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.3% None ◂ +7.3 pts 57.0%
0.0% One condition +30.1 pts ▸ 30.1%
0.0% Two conditions +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

— 22.2% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 43.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.2%
Unpaid carers in Picola Westin Yielima
— 19.4% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.4%
Unpaid child care in Picola Westin Yielima
— 26.4% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.4%
Defence service in Picola Westin Yielima
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Picola Westin Yielima
— 26.4% 63rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Picola Westin Yielima even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Picola Westin Yielima +0.9 larger in Yielima
1.8 9th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 10.0% 7th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +42.4 pts 57.6%
75.0% Couples without children ◂ +42.1 pts 32.9%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

120.0% 3 people ◂ +110.0 pts 10.0%
60.0% 1 person ◂ +50.0 pts 10.0%
0.0% 2 people +43.3 pts ▸ 43.3%
0.0% 4 people +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 5 people +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Picola Westin Yielima +$200 higher in Yielima
$100 6th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Picola Westin Yielima +$1,040 higher in Picola West
$2,167 80th pct $1,127 20th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,167
  • Second area, 2016: $1,734
  • Second area, 2021: $1,127
People / bedroom in Picola Westin Yielima +0.20 higher in Yielima gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 13.3% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
Owned outright in Picola Westin Yielima
— 40.0% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 34.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%
Separate houses in Picola Westin Yielima
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
— 96.7% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 71.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 96.7%

How homes are owned or rented

60.0% Owned outright ◂ +20.0 pts 40.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +43.3 pts ▸ 43.3%
0.0% Other tenure +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
0.0% Rented +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
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

60.0% 3 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 63.3%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Picola Westin Yielima
— 26.7% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.7%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Picola Westin Yielima even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Picola Westin Yielima even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Picola Westin Yielima even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Picola Westin Yielima even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

133.3% Car (driver) ◂ +88.9 pts 44.4%
0.0% Worked at home +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Walked +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

150.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +115.5 pts 34.5%
75.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +40.5 pts 34.5%
0.0% 4 or more +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% 1 vehicle +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Picola Westin Yielima
— 18.3% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.3%

Jobs & Industry

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Picola Westin Yielima
— 62.5% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 67.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 62.5%
— 66.7% 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 70.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.7%

Industries people work in

133.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +73.3 pts 60.0%
0.0% Education & training +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Construction +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

133.3% Managers ◂ +86.7 pts 46.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Labourers +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Sales workers +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Picola Westin Yielima +0.1 higher in Yielima
0.0 0th pct 0.1 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Picola Westin Yielima +0.1 more in Yielima
0.0 0th pct 0.1 34th pct
15-min city in Picola Westin Yielima even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Picola Westin Yielima even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Picola Westin Yielima even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Picola Westin Yielima even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Picola Westin Yielima +2.8 pts higher in Yielima
0.0% 0th pct 2.8% 42nd pct
Walk to health in Picola Westin Yielima even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Picola Westin Yielima +21.5 more in Yielima
0.0 0th pct 21.5 63rd pct
Intersections/km² in Picola Westin Yielima +0 higher in Yielima
0 34th pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Picola Westin Yielima +0.7 pts higher in Yielima
3.5% 20th pct 4.2% 31st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Picola West vs Yielima [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22067/picola-west/vs/SAL22933/yielima