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Roses Gap vs Wartook

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.5 km apart · Roses Gap profile · Wartook profile

Roses Gap Wartook

Wartook and Roses Gap are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Wartook is the larger of the two, with 88 people, while Roses Gap has just 7 residents. There are notable gaps in their demographics and wealth: residents are far older in Roses Gap, where the typical age is 74 compared to 52 in Wartook. Incomes are also different, with the typical weekly family income well higher in Wartook at $1,458 than in Roses Gap, which is $1,124.

Both areas have about 2.0 people per home, a figure that sits close to the national average. They are also alike in their layout, with both being car-dependent and lacking public transport or local services within walking distance. This shared isolation is consistent across both areas, although Wartook has a slightly higher number of walkable amenities per 1,000 residents.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Roses Gapin Wartook +81 larger in Wartook gap steady
7 5th pct 88 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3
  • First area, 2021: 7
  • Second area, 2011: 319
  • Second area, 2016: 84
  • Second area, 2021: 88
Median age in Roses Gapin Wartook +22 yrs older in Roses Gap gap widening
74 yrs 100th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 74 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 56 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 52 yrs
First Nations in Roses Gapin Wartook
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
19.3% 53rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.3%
5.7% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.7%
13.3% 59th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%

Age structure

71.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +52.1 pts 19.3%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +43.2 pts ▸ 43.2%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +55.3 pts 44.7%
0.0% Never married +43.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
0.0% Widowed +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Divorced +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Roses Gapin Wartook
18.2% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%

Country of birth

57.1% Australia +19.0 pts ▸ 76.1%
0.0% England +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% New Zealand +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
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

57.1% English ◂ +18.5 pts 38.6%
0.0% Australian +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% Scottish +29.5 pts ▸ 29.5%
0.0% Irish +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% German +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
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 Roses Gapin Wartook
5.7% 63rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.7%
Limited English in Roses Gapin Wartook
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

85.7% English only +6.3 pts ▸ 92.0%
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

55.7% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.7%

Religious affiliation

85.7% Christianity ◂ +52.8 pts 33.0%
0.0% No religion +55.7 pts ▸ 55.7%
0.0% Not stated +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
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

56.3% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 44.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.3%
18.8% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Roses Gapin Wartook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

57.1% Year 10 ◂ +34.6 pts 22.5%
0.0% Year 12 +56.3 pts ▸ 56.3%
0.0% Year 11 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Highest qualification level

57.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +22.4 pts 34.7%
0.0% Bachelor degree +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Society & culture +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Health +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Education +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Information technology +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Creative arts +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Roses Gapin Wartook +$113 higher in Wartook gap widening
$449 8th pct $562 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $449
  • First area, 2021: $449
  • Second area, 2011: $510
  • Second area, 2016: $443
  • Second area, 2021: $562
Household income in Roses Gapin Wartook +$150 higher in Wartook
$1,124 21st pct $1,274 30th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,124
  • Second area, 2011: $1,013
  • Second area, 2016: $850
  • Second area, 2021: $1,274
Family income in Roses Gapin Wartook +$334 higher in Wartook
$1,124 10th pct $1,458 24th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,124
  • Second area, 2011: $1,125
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,458
High earners in Roses Gapin Wartook
7.1% 44th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.1%
High-income homes in Roses Gapin Wartook
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +41.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Roses Gapin Wartook
39.8% 89th pct
Mental health in Roses Gapin Wartook
17.0% 96th pct
Needs assistance in Roses Gapin Wartook
6.8% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Asthma +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Arthritis +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Cancer +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Diabetes +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Heart disease +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Lung condition +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Other condition +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +52.3 pts ▸ 52.3%
0.0% One condition +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Two conditions +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Three or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Roses Gapin Wartook
36.5% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 44.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.5%
Unpaid carers in Roses Gapin Wartook
14.1% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.1%
Unpaid child care in Roses Gapin Wartook
12.9% 10th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.9%
Defence service in Roses Gapin Wartook
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Roses Gapin Wartook
37.6% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 35.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Roses Gapin Wartook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
53 yrs 89th pct
Median income in Roses Gapin Wartook
$1,125 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Roses Gapin Wartook even
2.0 14th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Living alone in Roses Gapin Wartook
38.7% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.7%

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +50.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% Couples with children +42.3 pts ▸ 42.3%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$140 12th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $25
  • Second area, 2021: $140
$1,120 20th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $975
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $1,120
People / bedroom in Roses Gapin Wartook +0.50 higher in Roses Gap
1.20 96th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.20
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Owned outright in Roses Gapin Wartook
71.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 57.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 71.0%
Separate houses in Roses Gapin Wartook
96.8% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 96.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 75.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 96.8%
80.6% 53rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 78.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 80.6%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Roses Gapin Wartook
18.2% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Roses Gapin Wartook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Roses Gapin Wartook even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Roses Gapin Wartook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Roses Gapin Wartook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Roses Gapin Wartook
32.6% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Roses Gapin Wartook
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Roses Gapin Wartook
52.9% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 61.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.9%
65.9% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 61.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Roses Gapin Wartook +0.1 higher in Wartook
0.0 0th pct 0.1 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Roses Gapin Wartook +0.1 more in Wartook
0.0 0th pct 0.1 34th pct
15-min city in Roses Gapin Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Roses Gapin Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Roses Gapin Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Roses Gapin Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Roses Gapin Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Roses Gapin Wartook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Roses Gapin Wartook +11.4 more in Wartook
0.0 0th pct 11.4 45th pct
Intersections/km² in Roses Gapin Wartook even
1 57th pct 1 50th pct
Mean slope in Roses Gapin Wartook +0.9 pts higher in Roses Gap
6.6% 59th pct 5.7% 50th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Roses Gap vs Wartook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22200/roses-gap/vs/SAL22713/wartook