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Reedy Lake vs Wandella

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.7 km apart · Reedy Lake profile · Wandella profile

Reedy Lake Wandella

Wandella and Reedy Lake are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Reedy Lake is much more likely to have residents born overseas (15.4% compared to 0.0% in Wandella) and a far higher share of people with long-term health conditions (61.5% versus 25.4%). In contrast, Wandella has a far higher proportion of people in de facto relationships (11.9% compared to 0.0%) and a larger share of the workforce in full-time employment (63.9% versus 36.4%).

These neighbouring areas have tracked similarly since 2011, with both remaining very small and car-dependent. They share several characteristics, including an unemployment rate of 0.0% and a total absence of public transport stops. Both are also far from the national figure for walkability, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or schools.

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Where they differ most

Population: 41 larger in Wandella Needs assistance: 19.2 pts higher in Reedy Lake Recent movers: 37.2 pts higher in Reedy Lake Participation: 29.4 pts higher in Reedy Lake Full-time: 27.5 pts higher in Wandella

Demographics & Identity

Population in Reedy Lakein Wandella +41 larger in Wandella gap steady
26 17th pct 67 33rd pct
Median age in Reedy Lakein Wandella +6 yrs older in Reedy Lake gap widening
49 yrs 67th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Reedy Lakein Wandella even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Reedy Lakein Wandella +7.9 pts higher in Wandella gap narrowing
11.5% 21st pct 19.4% 53rd pct
Under 15 in Reedy Lakein Wandella +2.8 pts higher in Reedy Lake gap narrowing
19.2% 65th pct 16.4% 45th pct
De facto in Reedy Lakein Wandella +11.9 pts higher in Wandella gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.9% 47th pct

Age structure

34.6% Young adults (25–44) +2.7 pts ▸ 37.3%
11.5% Seniors (65+) +7.9 pts ▸ 19.4%
19.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.8 pts 16.4%
11.5% Older adults (45–64) +0.4 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

60.0% Married ◂ +1.2 pts 58.8%
30.0% Never married ◂ +2.5 pts 27.5%
0.0% Widowed +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Reedy Lake Wandella

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Reedy Lakein Wandella +15.4 pts higher in Reedy Lake gap widening
15.4% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

96.2% Australia ◂ +17.0 pts 79.1%
15.4% England ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% India 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

57.7% English ◂ +20.4 pts 37.3%
53.8% Australian ◂ +10.6 pts 43.3%
15.4% Scottish ◂ +9.4 pts 6.0%
11.5% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 10.4%
11.5% German ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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

Other language in Reedy Lakein Wandella even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Reedy Lakein Wandella even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +16.4 pts 83.6%
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 Reedy Lakein Wandella +11.2 pts higher in Reedy Lake gap widening
50.0% 79th pct 38.8% 44th pct

Religious affiliation

50.0% No religion ◂ +11.2 pts 38.8%
46.2% Christianity +0.1 pts ▸ 46.3%
0.0% Not stated +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
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

Year 12 in Reedy Lakein Wandella +7.5 pts higher in Reedy Lake
36.4% 27th pct 28.8% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in Reedy Lakein Wandella +3.2 pts higher in Reedy Lake gap steady
15.0% 51st pct 11.8% 38th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Reedy Lakein Wandella +4 more in Wandella
0 0th pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Reedy Lakein Wandella
— 141 31st pct
ICSEA in Reedy Lakein Wandella
— 968 37th pct

Highest year of school

40.9% Year 10 ◂ +27.4 pts 13.5%
36.4% Year 12 ◂ +7.5 pts 28.8%
22.7% Year 11 +10.0 pts ▸ 32.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%

Highest qualification level

47.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.8 pts 39.3%
23.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.2 pts 14.3%
17.6% Bachelor degree +3.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
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

47.1% Society & culture ◂ +25.6 pts 21.4%
29.4% Engineering & related ◂ +4.4 pts 25.0%
29.4% Management & commerce ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
17.6% Health ◂ +3.4 pts 14.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Reedy Lakein Wandella +$94 higher in Reedy Lake gap widening
$706 41st pct $612 26th pct
Household income in Reedy Lakein Wandella +$500 higher in Reedy Lake gap widening
$1,625 56th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Reedy Lakein Wandella +$562 higher in Reedy Lake gap widening
$2,249 71st pct $1,687 37th pct
High earners in Reedy Lakein Wandella +5.9 pts higher in Wandella gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.9% 37th pct
High-income homes in Reedy Lakein Wandella
— 11.1% 34th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +29.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

55.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.4 pts 21.6%
50.0% Under $650 ◂ +14.7 pts 35.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Reedy Lakein Wandella +36.2 pts higher in Reedy Lake
61.5% 100th pct 25.4% 33rd pct
Mental health in Reedy Lakein Wandella +1.1 pts higher in Reedy Lake
11.5% 80th pct 10.4% 72nd pct
Needs assistance in Reedy Lakein Wandella +19.2 pts higher in Reedy Lake gap widening
19.2% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

30.8% Arthritis ◂ +14.4 pts 16.4%
26.9% Asthma ◂ +18.0 pts 9.0%
23.1% Other condition ◂ +18.6 pts 4.5%
15.4% Diabetes ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
11.5% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 10.4%
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%

Number of long-term health conditions

42.3% None +9.9 pts ▸ 52.2%
34.6% One condition ◂ +18.2 pts 16.4%
11.5% Two conditions ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Reedy Lakein Wandella +10.2 pts higher in Reedy Lake gap narrowing
20.0% 59th pct 9.8% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in Reedy Lakein Wandella +17.6 pts higher in Wandella gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.6% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in Reedy Lakein Wandella +1.5 pts higher in Reedy Lake gap narrowing
25.0% 48th pct 23.5% 41st pct
Defence service in Reedy Lakein Wandella even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Reedy Lakein Wandella +8.4 pts higher in Reedy Lake gap widening
30.0% 78th pct 21.6% 35th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Reedy Lakein Wandella even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Reedy Lakein Wandella +0.1 larger in Reedy Lake gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Reedy Lakein Wandella +22.7 pts higher in Reedy Lake gap widening
22.7% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Reedy Lakein Wandella
— 11.1% 10th pct

Family composition

77.3% Couples with children ◂ +30.5 pts 46.8%
31.8% Couples without children +6.5 pts ▸ 38.3%
22.7% One-parent families ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Household size

70.0% 2 people ◂ +21.9 pts 48.1%
40.0% 1 person ◂ +28.9 pts 11.1%
0.0% 4 people +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% 3 people +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Reedy Lakein Wandella +$37 higher in Reedy Lake
$200 25th pct $163 16th pct
Mortgage in Reedy Lakein Wandella +$649 higher in Reedy Lake gap widening
$1,508 42nd pct $859 11th pct
People / bedroom in Reedy Lakein Wandella even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Reedy Lakein Wandella
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Reedy Lakein Wandella
— 25.9% 15th pct
Separate houses in Reedy Lakein Wandella
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Reedy Lakein Wandella
— 77.8% 45th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +70.4 pts 29.6%
40.0% Rented ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% Other tenure +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Not stated +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

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

30.0% 3 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
30.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 29.6%
0.0% 5 or more +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +62.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
60.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Reedy Lakein Wandella
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Reedy Lakein Wandella +22.2 pts higher in Wandella
0.0% 0th pct 22.2% 66th pct
PT commute in Reedy Lakein Wandella even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Reedy Lakein Wandella even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Reedy Lakein Wandella even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Reedy Lakein Wandella even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Reedy Lakein Wandella even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

59.1% Car (driver) ◂ +28.5 pts 30.6%
13.6% Walked +11.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Worked at home +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 4 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
40.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% 2 vehicles even 30.0%
30.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.0 pts 15.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Reedy Lakein Wandella +37.2 pts higher in Reedy Lake gap widening
56.5% 95th pct 19.4% 14th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Reedy Lakein Wandella even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Reedy Lakein Wandella +29.4 pts higher in Reedy Lake gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 70.6% 83rd pct
Full-time in Reedy Lakein Wandella +27.5 pts higher in Wandella
36.4% 0th pct 63.9% 75th pct

Industries people work in

22.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.1 pts ▸ 27.8%
27.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +18.9 pts 8.3%
22.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
13.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Mining 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% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
27.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.2 pts 11.1%
22.7% Professionals ◂ +6.1 pts 16.7%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Labourers +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Reedy Lakein Wandella even
0.3 47th pct 0.3 46th pct
Types ≤15 min in Reedy Lakein Wandella +0.1 more in Reedy Lake
0.4 48th pct 0.3 46th pct
15-min city in Reedy Lakein Wandella even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Reedy Lakein Wandella even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Reedy Lakein Wandella even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Reedy Lakein Wandella even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Reedy Lakein Wandella +8.1 pts higher in Reedy Lake
36.4% 60th pct 28.3% 57th pct
Walk to health in Reedy Lakein Wandella even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Reedy Lakein Wandella +27.6 more in Wandella
76.9 86th pct 104.5 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Reedy Lakein Wandella +1 higher in Wandella
0 37th pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Reedy Lakein Wandella +0.2 pts higher in Reedy Lake
2.6% 7th pct 2.5% 4th pct

Compare Reedy Lake with nearby areas

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Compare Wandella with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Reedy Lake vs Wandella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22158/reedy-lake/vs/SAL22670/wandella