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St Germains vs Wyuna

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.4 km apart · St Germains profile · Wyuna profile

St Germains Wyuna

Wyuna (Vic.) and St Germains are neighbouring rural areas with very different profiles. Wyuna (Vic.) is older and wealthier, with 22.3% of people aged 65 and over and a typical weekly personal income of $808. In contrast, St Germains is much younger, with only 8% of residents aged 65 and over, and a typical weekly income that is far lower at $478. Wyuna (Vic.) also has more high earners, with 18.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, while St Germains has none.

Both areas are’ almost entirely made up of separate houses and lack any public transport or nearby shops and schools. This shared car-dependency defines daily life in both places. While they are similar in these basics, Wyuna (Vic.) has a higher share of adults working or looking for work, at 69.6% compared to 59.4% in St Germains. Meanwhile, health challenges are more common in St Germains, where 17.3% of people have a mental health condition compared to 5.4% in Wyuna (Vic.).

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Where they differ most

Population: 203 larger in Wyuna Living alone: 20.4 pts higher in Wyuna Personal income: $330 higher in Wyuna Owned outright: 14.4 pts higher in Wyuna Aged 65+: 14.3 pts higher in Wyuna

Demographics & Identity

Population in St Germainsin Wyuna +203 larger in Wyuna gap steady
75 35th pct 278 58th pct
Median age in St Germainsin Wyuna +2 yrs older in St Germains gap narrowing
44 yrs 46th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in St Germainsin Wyuna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in St Germainsin Wyuna +14.3 pts higher in Wyuna gap steady
8.0% 12th pct 22.3% 65th pct
Under 15 in St Germainsin Wyuna +8.5 pts higher in Wyuna gap widening
12.0% 23rd pct 20.5% 73rd pct
De facto in St Germainsin Wyuna +2.4 pts higher in St Germains gap narrowing
19.3% 87th pct 16.9% 79th pct

Age structure

36.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.3 pts 22.7%
25.3% Young adults (25–44) +3.1 pts ▸ 28.4%
8.0% Seniors (65+) +14.3 pts ▸ 22.3%
12.0% Children (0–14) +8.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
16.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.0 pts 9.0%

Marital status

32.8% Married +23.9 pts ▸ 56.7%
32.8% Never married ◂ +0.2 pts 32.6%
17.2% Divorced ◂ +11.4 pts 5.8%
10.9% Separated ◂ +6.9 pts 4.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

St Germains Wyuna

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in St Germainsin Wyuna +1.8 pts higher in Wyuna gap narrowing
9.3% 40th pct 11.2% 49th pct

Country of birth

86.7% Australia ◂ +7.2 pts 79.5%
0.0% Philippines +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% New Zealand +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

50.7% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 49.6%
46.7% English ◂ +8.5 pts 38.1%
17.3% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 15.5%
9.3% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 10.8%
4.0% Chinese ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Greek ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% German +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Filipino +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Italian +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Dutch +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in St Germainsin Wyuna +1.2 pts higher in St Germains gap narrowing
8.0% 72nd pct 6.8% 69th pct
Limited English in St Germainsin Wyuna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.0% English only ◂ +3.9 pts 88.1%
4.0% Mandarin ◂ +4.0 pts 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

No religion in St Germainsin Wyuna +6.9 pts higher in St Germains gap narrowing
49.3% 77th pct 42.4% 56th pct

Religious affiliation

49.3% No religion ◂ +6.9 pts 42.4%
41.3% Christianity +5.4 pts ▸ 46.8%
0.0% Not stated +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
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 St Germainsin Wyuna +7.8 pts higher in Wyuna gap widening
40.7% 39th pct 48.6% 59th pct
Bachelor+ in St Germainsin Wyuna +7.8 pts higher in Wyuna gap widening
14.1% 48th pct 21.9% 72nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in St Germainsin Wyuna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

40.7% Year 12 +7.8 pts ▸ 48.6%
31.5% Year 10 ◂ +15.4 pts 16.0%
25.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.3 pts 14.6%
14.8% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 15.6%

Highest qualification level

55.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +25.7 pts 29.8%
33.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 32.3%
11.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.0 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.9% Engineering & related ◂ +10.6 pts 15.3%
22.2% Education ◂ +11.7 pts 10.5%
18.5% Architecture & building ◂ +13.7 pts 4.8%
18.5% Society & culture ◂ +6.4 pts 12.1%
11.1% Health +4.2 pts ▸ 15.3%
11.1% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 11.3%
11.1% Creative arts ◂ +6.3 pts 4.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in St Germainsin Wyuna +$330 higher in Wyuna gap widening
$478 10th pct $808 60th pct
Household income in St Germainsin Wyuna +$513 higher in Wyuna gap widening
$1,312 33rd pct $1,825 67th pct
Family income in St Germainsin Wyuna +$746 higher in Wyuna gap widening
$1,416 22nd pct $2,162 67th pct
High earners in St Germainsin Wyuna +8.5 pts higher in Wyuna gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.5% 52nd pct
High-income homes in St Germainsin Wyuna +18.3 pts higher in Wyuna gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.3% 57th pct

Household income distribution

14.3% $1,500–$2,999 +28.7 pts ▸ 43.0%
14.3% Under $650 +6.1 pts ▸ 20.4%
19.0% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
0.0% $4,000 or more +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Personal income distribution

53.1% Under $650 ◂ +11.6 pts 41.5%
21.9% $650–$1,499 +13.8 pts ▸ 35.7%
10.9% $1,500–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in St Germainsin Wyuna +7.9 pts higher in St Germains
36.0% 81st pct 28.1% 46th pct
Mental health in St Germainsin Wyuna +11.9 pts higher in St Germains
17.3% 97th pct 5.4% 27th pct
Needs assistance in St Germainsin Wyuna +0.4 pts higher in Wyuna gap steady
5.3% 59th pct 5.8% 63rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.3% Mental health ◂ +11.9 pts 5.4%
6.7% Arthritis +4.5 pts ▸ 11.2%
9.3% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.3% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 7.9%
6.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%
4.0% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%
0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.0% None +8.4 pts ▸ 64.4%
21.3% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 19.4%
9.3% Two conditions ◂ +4.3 pts 5.0%
6.7% Three or more ◂ +4.1 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in St Germainsin Wyuna +8.3 pts higher in St Germains gap narrowing
26.6% 79th pct 18.3% 51st pct
Unpaid carers in St Germainsin Wyuna +3.6 pts higher in Wyuna gap narrowing
9.4% 22nd pct 12.9% 52nd pct
Unpaid child care in St Germainsin Wyuna +1.6 pts higher in St Germains gap narrowing
26.6% 57th pct 25.0% 48th pct
Defence service in St Germainsin Wyuna +2.7 pts higher in Wyuna
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 50th pct
Housework 15h+ in St Germainsin Wyuna +7.8 pts higher in Wyuna gap widening
20.3% 28th pct 28.1% 72nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in St Germainsin Wyuna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in St Germainsin Wyuna
58 yrs 93rd pct —
Median income in St Germainsin Wyuna
$350 12th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in St Germainsin Wyuna +0.3 larger in St Germains gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in St Germainsin Wyuna +8.7 pts higher in St Germains gap narrowing
15.6% 75th pct 6.9% 28th pct
Living alone in St Germainsin Wyuna +20.4 pts higher in Wyuna gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 20.4% 38th pct

Family composition

51.6% Couples with children +6.9 pts ▸ 58.4%
18.8% Couples without children +15.9 pts ▸ 34.6%
15.6% One-parent families ◂ +8.7 pts 6.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

52.4% 2 people ◂ +11.5 pts 40.9%
42.9% 3 people ◂ +35.3 pts 7.5%
0.0% 1 person +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
14.3% 4 people +1.8 pts ▸ 16.1%
14.3% 5 people ◂ +3.5 pts 10.8%
0.0% 6 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in St Germainsin Wyuna +$87 higher in St Germains gap widening
$225 32nd pct $138 12th pct
Mortgage in St Germainsin Wyuna +$450 higher in St Germains gap narrowing
$1,850 64th pct $1,400 35th pct
People / bedroom in St Germainsin Wyuna even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in St Germainsin Wyuna +9.2 pts higher in St Germains gap narrowing
28.6% 76th pct 19.4% 58th pct
Owned outright in St Germainsin Wyuna +14.4 pts higher in Wyuna gap narrowing
28.6% 20th pct 43.0% 56th pct
Separate houses in St Germainsin Wyuna even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in St Germainsin Wyuna +6.6 pts higher in St Germains gap narrowing
90.5% 79th pct 83.9% 62nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.6% Owned outright +14.4 pts ▸ 43.0%
38.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.6 pts 35.5%
28.6% Rented ◂ +9.2 pts 19.4%
0.0% Not stated +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Other tenure +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

33.3% 3 bedrooms +16.1 pts ▸ 49.5%
38.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.1 pts 29.0%
19.0% 5 or more ◂ +13.7 pts 5.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% $200–$349 +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +34.8 pts 15.2%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +39.4 pts ▸ 39.4%
0.0% Under $1,000 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in St Germainsin Wyuna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in St Germainsin Wyuna +6.5 pts higher in Wyuna gap narrowing
17.5% 53rd pct 24.0% 70th pct
PT commute in St Germainsin Wyuna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in St Germainsin Wyuna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in St Germainsin Wyuna even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in St Germainsin Wyuna even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in St Germainsin Wyuna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in St Germainsin Wyuna +2 longer in St Germains
148 89th pct 146 89th pct

How people get to work

35.0% Car (driver) +9.7 pts ▸ 44.7%
17.5% Worked at home +6.5 pts ▸ 24.0%
17.5% Walked ◂ +12.8 pts 4.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.1% 2 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 38.8%
28.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.2 pts 18.4%
23.8% 4 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 24.5%
23.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.5 pts 16.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in St Germainsin Wyuna +9.1 pts higher in Wyuna gap narrowing
15.9% 10th pct 25.0% 28th pct
Recent arrivals in St Germainsin Wyuna
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in St Germainsin Wyuna +1.9 pts higher in Wyuna gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 38th pct
Participation in St Germainsin Wyuna +10.3 pts higher in Wyuna gap widening
59.4% 45th pct 69.6% 80th pct
Full-time in St Germainsin Wyuna +7.0 pts higher in Wyuna gap narrowing
55.0% 34th pct 62.0% 69th pct

Industries people work in

40.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.7 pts ▸ 44.7%
15.0% Manufacturing ◂ +9.7 pts 5.3%
12.5% Construction ◂ +5.2 pts 7.3%
12.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.8 pts 8.7%
7.5% Retail trade +1.8 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.5% Other services ◂ +5.5 pts 2.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Education & training +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Wholesale trade +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Arts & recreation +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Occupations people work in

35.0% Managers ◂ +1.0 pts 34.0%
7.5% Professionals +9.8 pts ▸ 17.3%
15.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.0 pts 6.0%
15.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.0 pts 6.0%
12.5% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 11.3%
7.5% Technicians & trades +3.8 pts ▸ 11.3%
7.5% Community & personal service ◂ +5.5 pts 2.0%
0.0% Sales workers +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Walkability

Walk score in St Germainsin Wyuna even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 23rd pct
Types ≤15 min in St Germainsin Wyuna even
0.0 33rd pct 0.0 29th pct
15-min city in St Germainsin Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in St Germainsin Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in St Germainsin Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in St Germainsin Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in St Germainsin Wyuna +3.7 pts higher in St Germains
4.3% 44th pct 0.7% 32nd pct
Walk to health in St Germainsin Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in St Germainsin Wyuna +6.1 more in St Germains
13.3 49th pct 7.2 34th pct
Intersections/km² in St Germainsin Wyuna even
1 43rd pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in St Germainsin Wyuna +1.0 pts higher in St Germains
3.7% 24th pct 2.7% 8th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). St Germains vs Wyuna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22338/st-germains/vs/SAL22884/wyuna