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Rocky Point vs Willaura

Name: Rocky Point vs Willaura — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Rocky Point profile · Willaura profile

Rocky Point Willaura

Willaura and Rocky Point (Vic.) are nearby rural areas with very different scales. Willaura is a small town where the typical resident is 53, while Rocky Point (Vic.) is sparsely populated and largely non-residential with a typical age of 72. Income is far higher in Willaura, where the typical weekly household earns $976 compared to $574 in Rocky Point (Vic.). Willaura also offers much more in the way of accessibility; it is somewhat walkable and about 74% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of schools and groceries, whereas Rocky Point (Vic.) is car-dependent.

These two areas have remained distinct in their character since 2011. Willaura continues to provide a hub of services with a school and public transport, while Rocky Point (Vic.) remains a very small settlement. Both areas have populations that are far older than the national figure, though the gap between them remains significant.

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Where they differ most

Population: 435 larger in Willaura Median age: 19 yrs older in Rocky Point Personal income: $299 higher in Willaura Family income: $925 higher in Willaura Household income: $402 higher in Willaura

Demographics & Identity

Population in Rocky Point in Willaura +435 larger in Willaura gap narrowing

4 3rd pct 439 63rd pct

Median age in Rocky Point in Willaura +19 yrs older in Rocky Point

72 yrs 100th pct 53 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +34.4 pts ▸ 34.4%

0.0% Seniors (65+) +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

0.0% Children (0–14) +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +54.2 pts 45.8%

0.0% Never married +31.1 pts ▸ 31.1%

0.0% Divorced +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Widowed +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.0% Separated +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +25.7 pts 74.3%

0.0% England +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% New Zealand +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

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

100.0% Scottish ◂ +85.4 pts 14.6%

0.0% English +44.0 pts ▸ 44.0%

0.0% Australian +41.9 pts ▸ 41.9%

0.0% Irish +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

0.0% German +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Dutch +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Filipino +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +12.5 pts 87.5%

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

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +54.0 pts 46.0%

0.0% No religion +43.7 pts ▸ 43.7%

0.0% Not stated +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

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/1k kids in Rocky Point in Willaura

— 15.38 84th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Rocky Point in Willaura +1 more in Willaura

0 0th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Rocky Point in Willaura

— 13 1st pct

ICSEA in Rocky Point in Willaura

— 1,034 73rd pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 10 ◂ +82.9 pts 17.1%

0.0% Year 12 +35.2 pts ▸ 35.2%

0.0% Year 11 +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%

0.0% Year 9 or below +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

Income

Personal income in Rocky Point in Willaura +$299 higher in Willaura

$262 0th pct $561 19th pct

Household income in Rocky Point in Willaura +$402 higher in Willaura

$574 0th pct $976 13th pct

Family income in Rocky Point in Willaura +$925 higher in Willaura

$450 0th pct $1,375 19th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +33.5 pts ▸ 33.5%

0.0% Under $650 +24.9 pts ▸ 24.9%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

0.0% $4,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Personal income distribution

100.0% Under $650 ◂ +49.7 pts 50.3%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

0.0% Other condition +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

0.0% Asthma +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% Mental health +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% Diabetes +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% Heart disease +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Cancer +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Lung condition +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +49.7 pts ▸ 49.7%

0.0% One condition +22.1 pts ▸ 22.1%

0.0% Two conditions +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Three or more +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Rocky Point in Willaura +5 larger in Willaura

0 0th pct 5 49th pct

Median age in Rocky Point in Willaura

— 52 yrs 89th pct

Median income in Rocky Point in Willaura

— $1,024 80th pct

Household income in Rocky Point in Willaura

— $1,812 55th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Rocky Point in Willaura +0.6 larger in Willaura

1.5 0th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +59.5 pts 40.5%

0.0% Couples with children +44.3 pts ▸ 44.3%

0.0% One-parent families +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +38.4 pts ▸ 38.4%

0.0% 1 person +36.2 pts ▸ 36.2%

0.0% 4 people +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.0% 3 people +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Rocky Point in Willaura

— $155 14th pct

Mortgage in Rocky Point in Willaura

— $650 5th pct

People / bedroom in Rocky Point in Willaura +0.20 higher in Rocky Point

0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +53.5 pts ▸ 53.5%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%

0.0% Rented +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

0.0% Other tenure +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.0% Not stated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Types of homes

0.0% Separate house +98.9 pts ▸ 98.9%

0.0% Other dwelling +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +51.9 pts ▸ 51.9%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +24.3 pts ▸ 24.3%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.0% 5 or more +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Rocky Point in Willaura +2 more in Willaura

0 0th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Rocky Point in Willaura +4.56 more in Willaura

0.00 0th pct 4.56 76th pct

Departures/1k in Rocky Point in Willaura +18.2 more in Willaura

0.0 0th pct 18.2 59th pct

PT routes in Rocky Point in Willaura +1 more in Willaura

0 0th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Rocky Point in Willaura

— 61 86th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Worked at home ◂ +75.1 pts 24.9%

0.0% Car (driver) +49.2 pts ▸ 49.2%

0.0% Walked +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Car (passenger) +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +36.1 pts ▸ 36.1%

0.0% 1 vehicle +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%

0.0% 3 vehicles +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.0% 4 or more +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.0% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +51.9 pts 48.1%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Retail trade +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Education & training +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Construction +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Manufacturing +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Accommodation & food +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Professional & technical +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Public administration & safety +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Administrative & support +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Mining +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Managers ◂ +60.8 pts 39.2%

0.0% Labourers +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

0.0% Professionals +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% Technicians & trades +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% Community & personal service +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Sales workers +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Rocky Point in Willaura +5.5 higher in Willaura

0.0 0th pct 5.5 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Rocky Point in Willaura +5.9 more in Willaura

0.0 0th pct 5.9 88th pct

15-min city in Rocky Point in Willaura +73.9 pts higher in Willaura

0.0% 0th pct 73.9% 86th pct

Walk to shops in Rocky Point in Willaura +73.9 pts higher in Willaura

0.0% 0th pct 73.9% 86th pct

Walk to transit in Rocky Point in Willaura +73.7 pts higher in Willaura

0.0% 0th pct 73.7% 80th pct

Walk to school in Rocky Point in Willaura +74.4 pts higher in Willaura

0.0% 0th pct 74.4% 83rd pct

Walk to a park in Rocky Point in Willaura +75.4 pts higher in Willaura

0.0% 0th pct 75.4% 72nd pct

Walk to health in Rocky Point in Willaura +73.9 pts higher in Willaura

0.0% 0th pct 73.9% 91st pct

Amenities/1k in Rocky Point in Willaura +59.2 more in Willaura

0.0 0th pct 59.2 85th pct

Intersections/km² in Rocky Point in Willaura even

1 51st pct 1 44th pct

Mean slope in Rocky Point in Willaura +4.5 pts higher in Rocky Point

7.0% 63rd pct 2.5% 5th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rocky Point vs Willaura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22189/rocky-point/vs/SAL22788/willaura