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Slaty Creek vs Yawong Hills

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Slaty Creek profile · Yawong Hills profile

Slaty Creek Yawong Hills

Slaty Creek and Yawong Hills are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Slaty Creek has a typical resident aged 55 and typical weekly household incomes of $2,062. In contrast, Yawong Hills is far older, with a typical age of 71, and has much lower typical weekly household incomes of $874. Homes in Slaty Creek are also larger, with 2.5 people per home compared to 1.5 in Yawong Hills.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people per home, and both are car-dependent. They are similarly isolated, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries, or health services. While Yawong Hills has a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, neither area has any public transport stops or routes.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills +29 larger in Slaty Creek gap narrowing
34 21st pct 5 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37
  • First area, 2021: 34
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 5
Median age in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills +16 yrs older in Yawong Hills
55 yrs 86th pct 71 yrs 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 55 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 71 yrs
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
8.8% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
18.2% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%

Age structure

38.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +38.2 pts 0.0%
23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
8.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

44.8% Married +15.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
34.5% Never married ◂ +34.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

11.8% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%

Country of birth

82.4% Australia +17.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
11.8% England ◂ +11.8 pts 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

50.0% English +10.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
44.1% Australian ◂ +44.1 pts 0.0%
11.8% Irish ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
11.8% Scottish ◂ +11.8 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

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

88.2% English only +11.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

41.2% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.1%
  • First area, 2021: 41.2%

Religious affiliation

38.2% Christianity +61.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
41.2% No religion ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
11.8% Not stated ◂ +11.8 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

44.8% 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.6%
  • First area, 2021: 44.8%
20.7% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 20.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

44.8% Year 12 ◂ +44.8 pts 0.0%
24.1% Year 10 ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
17.2% Year 11 ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills +$480 higher in Slaty Creek
$1,017 84th pct $537 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $1,017
  • Second area, 2021: $537
Household income in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills +$1,188 higher in Slaty Creek
$2,062 78th pct $874 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,062
  • First area, 2021: $2,062
  • Second area, 2021: $874
Family income in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills +$1,000 higher in Slaty Creek
$2,125 65th pct $1,125 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,187
  • First area, 2021: $2,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Personal income distribution

20.7% Under $650 +39.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
31.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

14.7% 7th pct
20.6% 100th pct
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Other condition +51.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
20.6% Arthritis ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%
20.6% Mental health ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%
11.8% Lung condition ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
11.8% Stroke ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Asthma ◂ +8.8 pts 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%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.7% None ◂ +64.7 pts 0.0%
20.6% One condition ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%
11.8% Two conditions ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

27.6% 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.8%
  • First area, 2021: 27.6%
13.8% 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.4%
  • First area, 2021: 13.8%
Unpaid child care in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills
13.8% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.8%
29.2% 100th pct
34.5% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.6%
  • First area, 2021: 34.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills +1.0 larger in Slaty Creek
2.5 50th pct 1.5 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.7
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 1.5
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

44.0% Couples without children +56.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
72.0% Couples with children ◂ +72.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$433 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $997
  • First area, 2021: $433
People / bedroom in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills +0.40 higher in Slaty Creek
0.70 14th pct 0.30 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.30

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Worked at home +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
85.7% Car (driver) ◂ +85.7 pts 0.0%
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%

Migration & Movement

13.3% 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%

Jobs & Industry

58.6% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 69.4%
  • First area, 2021: 58.6%
61.9% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58.3%
  • First area, 2021: 61.9%

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
28.6% Manufacturing ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
23.8% Construction ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
19.0% Education & training ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water 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%

Occupations people work in

19.0% Managers +81.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
28.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
23.8% Labourers ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills +0.2 higher in Yawong Hills
0.1 34th pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills +0.2 more in Yawong Hills
0.1 38th pct 0.3 45th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills +15.3 pts higher in Yawong Hills
9.7% 47th pct 25.0% 56th pct
Walk to health in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills +570.6 more in Yawong Hills
29.4 72nd pct 600.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills even
0 38th pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Slaty Creekin Yawong Hills +3.2 pts higher in Yawong Hills
3.8% 25th pct 6.9% 62nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Slaty Creek vs Yawong Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22292/slaty-creek/vs/SAL22923/yawong-hills