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Pipers Creek vs Woodend North

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.1 km apart · Pipers Creek profile · Woodend North profile

Pipers Creek Woodend North

Woodend North and Pipers Creek are neighbouring rural areas with very different housing and family profiles. Woodend North has many more large homes, with 95% having three or more bedrooms, and a much higher share of one-parent families at 15.7%. Typical weekly rents are also far higher in Woodend North at $630, compared to $300 in Pipers Creek. In contrast, Pipers Creek has a much higher proportion of people with no religion (59.3%) and more recent overseas arrivals (12.5%).

Both areas are almost identical in their reliance on cars, as every single home has a motor vehicle and no one commutes by public transport. This shared car-dependency is consistent across both places, which also have similar typical household sizes of around three people. While Woodend North is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 46, Pipers Creek has a higher share of high-income households earning $3,000 or more per week.

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Where they differ most

Rent: $330 higher in Woodend North 3+ bedrooms: 20.0 pts higher in Woodend North Recent arrivals: 12.5 pts higher in Pipers Creek Population: 126 larger in Woodend North No religion: 14.2 pts higher in Pipers Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +126 larger in Woodend North gap narrowing
189 52nd pct 315 59th pct
Median age in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +6 yrs older in Woodend North gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +3.5 pts higher in Woodend North gap narrowing
15.9% 37th pct 19.4% 53rd pct
Under 15 in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +1.7 pts higher in Pipers Creek gap narrowing
21.7% 78th pct 20.0% 70th pct
De facto in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +6.0 pts higher in Pipers Creek gap steady
14.6% 68th pct 8.6% 24th pct

Age structure

30.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.4 pts ▸ 32.1%
21.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.7 pts 20.0%
19.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.7 pts 15.9%
15.9% Seniors (65+) +3.5 pts ▸ 19.4%
13.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 12.4%

Marital status

55.8% Married +0.6 pts ▸ 56.4%
32.7% Never married ◂ +2.7 pts 30.0%
9.5% Divorced ◂ +3.5 pts 6.0%
2.0% Widowed +4.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Separated +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Pipers Creek Woodend North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +4.1 pts higher in Woodend North gap steady
12.7% 56th pct 16.8% 70th pct

Country of birth

81.5% Australia ◂ +5.6 pts 75.9%
4.2% England +2.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% New Zealand +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
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

56.6% English ◂ +18.8 pts 37.8%
37.6% Australian +2.1 pts ▸ 39.7%
18.0% Irish ◂ +2.1 pts 15.9%
10.1% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 12.4%
6.3% German ◂ +3.2 pts 3.2%
3.2% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Filipino +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Dutch +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +2.3 pts higher in Woodend North gap steady
2.1% 40th pct 4.4% 58th pct
Limited English in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.7% English only ◂ +4.9 pts 89.8%
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

No religion in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +14.2 pts higher in Pipers Creek gap widening
59.3% 93rd pct 45.1% 65th pct

Religious affiliation

59.3% No religion ◂ +14.2 pts 45.1%
33.3% Christianity +12.1 pts ▸ 45.4%
6.9% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 6.7%
2.1% Other religions ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +2.3 pts higher in Woodend North gap narrowing
62.7% 84th pct 65.0% 86th pct
Bachelor+ in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +3.6 pts higher in Pipers Creek gap widening
34.0% 89th pct 30.4% 86th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +4 more in Woodend North
0 0th pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Pipers Creekin Woodend North
— 437 64th pct
ICSEA in Pipers Creekin Woodend North
— 1,112 94th pct

Highest year of school

62.7% Year 12 +2.3 pts ▸ 65.0%
14.9% Year 11 ◂ +4.4 pts 10.5%
10.4% Year 10 +0.1 pts ▸ 10.5%
4.5% Year 9 or below +4.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

Highest qualification level

35.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.1 pts 29.0%
22.3% Certificate III / IV +3.7 pts ▸ 26.0%
14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 13.0%
10.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 10.1%
7.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 5.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

18.1% Management & commerce ◂ +8.6 pts 9.5%
16.0% Health ◂ +2.9 pts 13.0%
10.6% Society & culture even 10.7%
10.6% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 10.1%
6.4% Architecture & building +3.7 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.5% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 6.5%
3.2% Creative arts +5.1 pts ▸ 8.3%
3.2% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Information technology +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Income

Personal income in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +$102 higher in Pipers Creek gap widening
$1,006 83rd pct $904 73rd pct
Household income in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +$321 higher in Pipers Creek gap widening
$2,571 90th pct $2,250 86th pct
Family income in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +$393 higher in Pipers Creek gap widening
$2,821 88th pct $2,428 79th pct
High earners in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +0.1 pts higher in Woodend North gap narrowing
14.3% 77th pct 14.4% 77th pct
High-income homes in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +9.5 pts higher in Pipers Creek gap narrowing
37.5% 91st pct 28.0% 79th pct

Household income distribution

34.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.4 pts 24.0%
29.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.7 pts 25.0%
18.8% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 19.0%
18.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.8 pts 9.0%
6.3% Under $650 ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

35.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 34.0%
29.9% Under $650 +4.9 pts ▸ 34.8%
17.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 17.6%
8.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 7.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +2.1 pts higher in Pipers Creek
25.9% 35th pct 23.8% 26th pct
Mental health in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +4.7 pts higher in Pipers Creek
11.6% 80th pct 7.0% 39th pct
Needs assistance in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +1.2 pts higher in Woodend North gap narrowing
2.6% 28th pct 3.8% 40th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.6% Mental health ◂ +4.7 pts 7.0%
6.3% Arthritis +4.8 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.5% Asthma ◂ +3.8 pts 5.7%
5.3% Other condition +1.7 pts ▸ 7.0%
4.2% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.6% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.6% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None +1.5 pts ▸ 67.6%
21.2% One condition ◂ +4.7 pts 16.5%
4.2% Two conditions +2.4 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.6% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +3.5 pts higher in Pipers Creek gap widening
25.9% 77th pct 22.4% 68th pct
Unpaid carers in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +3.4 pts higher in Pipers Creek gap narrowing
17.0% 84th pct 13.6% 59th pct
Unpaid child care in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +0.7 pts higher in Woodend North gap steady
31.3% 78th pct 32.0% 81st pct
Defence service in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +0.0 pts higher in Pipers Creek
2.1% 41st pct 2.0% 41st pct
Housework 15h+ in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +1.7 pts higher in Pipers Creek gap narrowing
33.3% 87th pct 31.6% 84th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Pipers Creekin Woodend North
— 75 yrs 100th pct
Median income in Pipers Creekin Woodend North
— $225 2nd pct
Household income in Pipers Creekin Woodend North
— $225 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +0.1 larger in Woodend North gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +10.9 pts higher in Woodend North gap widening
4.8% 22nd pct 15.7% 75th pct
Living alone in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +8.8 pts higher in Pipers Creek gap narrowing
18.8% 32nd pct 10.0% 7th pct

Family composition

68.1% Couples with children ◂ +3.9 pts 64.2%
23.5% Couples without children ◂ +1.9 pts 21.6%
4.8% One-parent families +10.9 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

29.7% 2 people +8.3 pts ▸ 38.0%
12.5% 3 people +12.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
20.3% 4 people ◂ +3.3 pts 17.0%
18.8% 1 person ◂ +8.8 pts 10.0%
12.5% 5 people ◂ +4.5 pts 8.0%
7.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 6.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +$330 higher in Woodend North gap widening
$300 57th pct $630 100th pct
Mortgage in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +$222 higher in Pipers Creek gap widening
$2,047 74th pct $1,825 62nd pct
People / bedroom in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +4.5 pts higher in Pipers Creek gap narrowing
12.5% 36th pct 8.0% 20th pct
Owned outright in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +3.7 pts higher in Woodend North gap steady
45.3% 62nd pct 49.0% 73rd pct
Separate houses in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +20.0 pts higher in Woodend North gap widening
75.0% 38th pct 95.0% 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.3% Owned outright +3.7 pts ▸ 49.0%
40.6% Owned with a mortgage +2.4 pts ▸ 43.0%
12.5% Rented ◂ +4.5 pts 8.0%
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

46.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 42.0%
28.1% 4 bedrooms +14.9 pts ▸ 43.0%
0.0% 5 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 9.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 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

50.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +29.1 pts 20.9%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +32.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
30.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 25.6%
26.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +19.9 pts 7.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +3.3 pts higher in Woodend North gap narrowing
30.7% 81st pct 34.0% 86th pct
PT commute in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +23 longer in Pipers Creek
83 98th pct 60 85th pct
Drive to city in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +10 longer in Pipers Creek
60 44th pct 50 38th pct

How people get to work

50.5% Car (driver) ◂ +0.2 pts 50.3%
30.7% Worked at home +3.3 pts ▸ 34.0%
5.9% Walked ◂ +4.0 pts 2.0%
4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 46.0%
38.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +23.3 pts 15.0%
8.3% 4 or more +14.7 pts ▸ 23.0%
10.0% 1 vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +6.1 pts higher in Pipers Creek gap widening
26.4% 33rd pct 20.3% 16th pct
Recent arrivals in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +12.5 pts higher in Pipers Creek gap widening
12.5% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +1.9 pts higher in Woodend North gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 37th pct
Participation in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +5.1 pts higher in Pipers Creek gap widening
68.7% 78th pct 63.6% 61st pct
Full-time in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +6.4 pts higher in Woodend North gap narrowing
48.5% 13th pct 54.9% 33rd pct

Industries people work in

18.8% Construction ◂ +3.1 pts 15.7%
7.9% Professional & technical +5.2 pts ▸ 13.1%
9.9% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.3 pts 4.6%
9.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.7 pts 7.2%
4.0% Public administration & safety +3.9 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.0% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.9% Arts & recreation ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.0% Manufacturing ◂ +3.0 pts 2.0%
4.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%
4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

26.7% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 26.8%
17.8% Managers +6.4 pts ▸ 24.2%
11.9% Technicians & trades +1.8 pts ▸ 13.7%
9.9% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 9.8%
9.9% Community & personal service ◂ +4.0 pts 5.9%
0.0% Sales workers +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +0.0 higher in Woodend North
0.0 29th pct 0.1 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +2.0 pts higher in Pipers Creek
2.0% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Pipers Creekin Woodend North even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +1 higher in Woodend North
1 44th pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Pipers Creekin Woodend North +2.8 pts higher in Pipers Creek
6.4% 57th pct 3.6% 22nd pct

Compare Pipers Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Woodend North with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pipers Creek vs Woodend North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22078/pipers-creek/vs/SAL22834/woodend-north