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Sheep Hills vs Warracknabeal
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Sheep Hills profile · Warracknabeal profile
Sheep Hills Warracknabeal
Warracknabeal and Sheep Hills are two nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Warracknabeal is a larger centre where 29.4% of people are aged 65 or over, compared to 11.1% in Sheep Hills. It has a more accessible layout, with 81.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 77.6% near health services, while Sheep Hills has 0.0% for both. In contrast, Sheep Hills has a more affluent population, with a typical weekly household income of $1,875, which is far higher than the $1,079 seen in Warracknabeal.
These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, with Warracknabeal seeing a larger share of people moving in over the last five years (27.0% compared to 14.8% in Sheep Hills). Despite these trends, they share some common ground, such as having almost identical numbers of people per home. They are also alike in that very few residents in either area speak little or no English.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 28
- First area, 2021: 27
- Second area, 2011: 2,745
- Second area, 2016: 2,438
- Second area, 2021: 2,359
- First area, 2016: 46 yrs
- First area, 2021: 56 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Sheep Hills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Warracknabeal: 1.7% males, 2.9% females
- 80–84 in Sheep Hills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Warracknabeal: 1.9% males, 2.2% females
- 75–79 in Sheep Hills: 0.0% males, 18.8% females; 75–79 in Warracknabeal: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
- 70–74 in Sheep Hills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Warracknabeal: 4.1% males, 3.4% females
- 65–69 in Sheep Hills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Warracknabeal: 3.7% males, 4.0% females
- 60–64 in Sheep Hills: 31.3% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Warracknabeal: 4.3% males, 4.0% females
- 55–59 in Sheep Hills: 0.0% males, 31.3% females; 55–59 in Warracknabeal: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
- 50–54 in Sheep Hills: 0.0% males, 18.8% females; 50–54 in Warracknabeal: 2.5% males, 3.6% females
- 45–49 in Sheep Hills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Warracknabeal: 2.6% males, 2.4% females
- 40–44 in Sheep Hills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Warracknabeal: 1.5% males, 2.5% females
- 35–39 in Sheep Hills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Warracknabeal: 2.4% males, 2.0% females
- 30–34 in Sheep Hills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Warracknabeal: 2.4% males, 3.0% females
- 25–29 in Sheep Hills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Warracknabeal: 2.8% males, 2.8% females
- 20–24 in Sheep Hills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Warracknabeal: 2.5% males, 2.4% females
- 15–19 in Sheep Hills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Warracknabeal: 2.5% males, 2.1% females
- 10–14 in Sheep Hills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Warracknabeal: 3.4% males, 2.8% females
- 5–9 in Sheep Hills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Warracknabeal: 2.6% males, 1.8% females
- 0–4 in Sheep Hills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Warracknabeal: 3.1% males, 2.1% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $762
- First area, 2021: $1,125
- Second area, 2011: $450
- Second area, 2016: $504
- Second area, 2021: $637
- First area, 2016: $1,875
- First area, 2021: $1,875
- Second area, 2011: $752
- Second area, 2016: $870
- Second area, 2021: $1,079
- First area, 2016: $2,125
- First area, 2021: $2,250
- Second area, 2011: $1,019
- Second area, 2016: $1,194
- Second area, 2021: $1,530
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 1.5
- First area, 2021: 1.9
- Second area, 2011: 2.2
- Second area, 2016: 2.1
- Second area, 2021: 2.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $50
- Second area, 2011: $130
- Second area, 2016: $150
- Second area, 2021: $180
- First area, 2021: $433
- Second area, 2011: $780
- Second area, 2016: $758
- Second area, 2021: $737
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.60
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sheep Hills vs Warracknabeal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22270/sheep-hills/vs/SAL22697/warracknabeal