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Skinners Flat vs Woosang

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Skinners Flat profile · Woosang profile

Skinners Flat Woosang

Skinners Flat and Woosang are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Residents in Woosang are far older, with a typical age of 63 compared to 50 in Skinners Flat. Typical weekly household incomes are well higher in Skinners Flat at $1,125, while Woosang is $900. Rent is also far higher in Woosang, where the usual weekly amount is $125, compared to $75 in Skinners Flat.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are car-dependent and lack local shops, health services, or schools within walking distance. Both areas have nearly identical household sizes, with about 2.4 people per home. This shared lack of local amenities is consistent with the national trend for very small rural localities, where residents must travel outside their immediate area for basic needs.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 13 yrs older in Woosang Rent: $50 higher in Woosang Population: 15 larger in Skinners Flat Household income: $225 higher in Skinners Flat Personal income: $93 higher in Skinners Flat

Demographics & Identity

Population in Skinners Flatin Woosang +15 larger in Skinners Flat gap steady
27 18th pct 12 9th pct
Median age in Skinners Flatin Woosang +13 yrs older in Woosang gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 63 yrs 97th pct
First Nations in Skinners Flatin Woosang
14.8% 89th pct —
Aged 65+ in Skinners Flatin Woosang
11.1% 19th pct —
Under 15 in Skinners Flatin Woosang
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

37.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.7 pts 33.3%
11.1% Seniors (65+) +13.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

81.8% Never married ◂ +81.8 pts 0.0%
27.3% Married +47.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Skinners Flat Woosang

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Skinners Flatin Woosang
37.0% 93rd pct —

Country of birth

37.0% Australia +88.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
18.5% England ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
18.5% New Zealand ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
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

18.5% Australian +56.5 pts ▸ 75.0%
37.0% English +13.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
14.8% Scottish ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
11.1% Irish ◂ +11.1 pts 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 Skinners Flatin Woosang
14.8% 83rd pct —
Limited English in Skinners Flatin Woosang
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

88.9% English only +11.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
14.8% Greek ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Skinners Flatin Woosang
55.6% 89th pct —

Religious affiliation

37.0% Christianity +38.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
55.6% No religion ◂ +22.2 pts 33.3%
11.1% Not stated ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
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 Skinners Flatin Woosang
20.8% 3rd pct —
Bachelor+ in Skinners Flatin Woosang
0.0% 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Skinners Flatin Woosang even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.7% Year 11 ◂ +8.3 pts 33.3%
29.2% Year 10 +12.5 pts ▸ 41.7%
20.8% Year 12 +4.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

41.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Skinners Flatin Woosang +$93 higher in Skinners Flat gap narrowing
$518 14th pct $425 6th pct
Household income in Skinners Flatin Woosang +$225 higher in Skinners Flat gap narrowing
$1,125 21st pct $900 10th pct
Family income in Skinners Flatin Woosang +$250 higher in Skinners Flat gap narrowing
$1,749 41st pct $1,499 27th pct
High earners in Skinners Flatin Woosang
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

59.1% Under $650 ◂ +17.4 pts 41.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Skinners Flatin Woosang
22.2% 20th pct —
Mental health in Skinners Flatin Woosang
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Skinners Flatin Woosang
14.8% 100th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

14.8% Arthritis ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
11.1% Cancer ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Heart disease ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.1% None +68.5 pts ▸ 116.7%
33.3% One condition ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
14.8% Two conditions ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Skinners Flatin Woosang
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid carers in Skinners Flatin Woosang
18.2% 87th pct —
Unpaid child care in Skinners Flatin Woosang
18.2% 20th pct —
Defence service in Skinners Flatin Woosang
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Skinners Flatin Woosang
0.0% 0th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Skinners Flatin Woosang +4 larger in Skinners Flat
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Skinners Flatin Woosang
30 yrs 63rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Skinners Flatin Woosang +0.1 larger in Skinners Flat
2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +73.3 pts 26.7%
0.0% Couples without children +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
35.7% Other families ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
28.6% One-parent families ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +100.0 pts ▸ 133.3%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
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 Skinners Flatin Woosang +$50 higher in Woosang
$75 2nd pct $125 10th pct
People / bedroom in Skinners Flatin Woosang even
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
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

100.0% Separate house +33.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
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

55.6% 3 bedrooms +77.8 pts ▸ 133.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Skinners Flatin Woosang even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Skinners Flatin Woosang even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Skinners Flatin Woosang even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Skinners Flatin Woosang even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Car (driver) +50.0 pts ▸ 150.0%
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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

66.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
33.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Skinners Flatin Woosang
29.6% 45th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Skinners Flatin Woosang
22.7% 0th pct —

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
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

0.0% Managers +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
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 Skinners Flatin Woosang even
0.1 34th pct 0.1 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in Skinners Flatin Woosang even
0.1 35th pct 0.1 40th pct
15-min city in Skinners Flatin Woosang even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Skinners Flatin Woosang even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Skinners Flatin Woosang even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Skinners Flatin Woosang even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Skinners Flatin Woosang +4.4 pts higher in Woosang
6.7% 45th pct 11.1% 48th pct
Walk to health in Skinners Flatin Woosang even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Skinners Flatin Woosang +83.3 more in Woosang
0.0 0th pct 83.3 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Skinners Flatin Woosang +1 higher in Skinners Flat
2 58th pct 0 31st pct
Mean slope in Skinners Flatin Woosang +1.1 pts higher in Skinners Flat
4.1% 30th pct 3.0% 13th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Skinners Flat vs Woosang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22289/skinners-flat/vs/SAL22863/woosang