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Rocky Point vs Rossbridge

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Rocky Point profile · Rossbridge profile

Rocky Point Rossbridge

Rossbridge and Rocky Point (Vic.) are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Rossbridge has a population of 27 people and is generally younger, with a typical resident aged 45. Rocky Point (Vic.) is even smaller with only 4 residents and is far older, with a typical age of 72. Incomes are also very different; the typical weekly family income in Rossbridge is $2,083, which is far higher than the $450 seen in Rocky Point (Vic.).

Daily life in both places is car-dependent, as neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries, or health services. This lack of local amenities is common to both, though Rossbridge has slightly more people per home, with 2.2 compared to 1.5 in Rocky Point (Vic.).

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Where they differ most

Population: 23 larger in Rossbridge Median age: 27 yrs older in Rocky Point Personal income: $487 higher in Rossbridge Household income: $800 higher in Rossbridge Family income: $1,633 higher in Rossbridge

Demographics & Identity

Population in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge +23 larger in Rossbridge gap narrowing
4 3rd pct 27 18th pct
Median age in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge +27 yrs older in Rocky Point
72 yrs 100th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— 11.1% 19th pct
Under 15 in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— 18.5% 60th pct
De facto in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— 25.0% 94th pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% Children (0–14) +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +52.6 pts 47.4%
0.0% Divorced +36.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
0.0% Never married +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— 11.1% 49th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +14.8 pts 85.2%
0.0% England even 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

100.0% Scottish ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Australian +63.0 pts ▸ 63.0%
0.0% English +29.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
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

Other language in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +18.5 pts 81.5%
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 Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— 37.0% 39th pct

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +33.3 pts 66.7%
0.0% No religion +37.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
0.0% Not stated +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
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

Schools ≤3 km in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 10 ◂ +68.4 pts 31.6%
0.0% Year 12 +36.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge +$487 higher in Rossbridge
$262 0th pct $749 50th pct
Household income in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge +$800 higher in Rossbridge
$574 0th pct $1,374 38th pct
Family income in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge +$1,633 higher in Rossbridge
$450 0th pct $2,083 62nd pct

Household income distribution

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

Personal income distribution

100.0% Under $650 ◂ +63.2 pts 36.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— 14.8% 7th pct
Mental health in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— 22.2% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Arthritis +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +59.3 pts ▸ 59.3%
0.0% One condition +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Defence service in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— 33 yrs 71st pct
Median income in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— $649 51st pct
Household income in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge +0.7 larger in Rossbridge
1.5 0th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +80.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% Couples with children +65.0 pts ▸ 65.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 3 people +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 1 person +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— $80 3rd pct
Mortgage in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— $2,834 90th pct
People / bedroom in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge +0.10 higher in Rocky Point
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +90.0 pts ▸ 90.0%
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

0.0% Separate house +130.0 pts ▸ 130.0%
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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Worked at home ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (driver) +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 3 vehicles +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 4 or more +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge
— 10.3% 5th pct

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +62.5 pts 37.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction 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%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Managers ◂ +62.5 pts 37.5%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge +0.2 higher in Rossbridge
0.0 0th pct 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge +0.2 more in Rossbridge
0.0 0th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge +18.2 pts higher in Rossbridge
0.0% 0th pct 18.2% 52nd pct
Walk to health in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge +74.1 more in Rossbridge
0.0 0th pct 74.1 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge +0 higher in Rocky Point
1 51st pct 0 41st pct
Mean slope in Rocky Pointin Rossbridge +3.6 pts higher in Rocky Point
7.0% 63rd pct 3.4% 19th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rocky Point vs Rossbridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22189/rocky-point/vs/SAL22204/rossbridge