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Swan Hill vs Woorinen

Name: Swan Hill vs Woorinen — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Swan Hill profile · Woorinen profile

Swan Hill Woorinen

Swan Hill and Woorinen are nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts. Swan Hill is a very walkable hub where 31.8% of households rent, while Woorinen is car-dependent, with every home being a separate house. Swan Hill has a much larger presence of one-parent families (16.5%) and people living alone (30.6%) compared to Woorinen's 4.4% and 16.5% respectively. Swan Hill also has a far higher share of people with no religion (39.1% against 27.9% in Woorinen).

Both areas have a similar proportion of children under 15, sitting at around 19%. While they share this family profile, their work and home lives differ; more people work from home in Woorinen (17.0%) and a higher share were born overseas (22.5%). In contrast, Swan Hill has a higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents (4.2%) and a larger elderly population, with 21.1% aged 65 and over.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,924 larger in Swan Hill No car: 7.5 pts higher in Swan Hill Separate houses: 17.0 pts higher in Woorinen First Nations: 4.2 pts higher in Swan Hill PT commute: 0.2 pts higher in Swan Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Swan Hill in Woorinen +10,924 larger in Swan Hill gap steady

11,186 87th pct 262 58th pct

Median age in Swan Hill in Woorinen +1 yrs older in Swan Hill gap narrowing

38 yrs 23rd pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

26.7% Young adults (25–44) +5.8 pts ▸ 32.4%

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +2.8 pts ▸ 24.8%

21.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.6 pts 14.5%

19.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 19.1%

11.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 10.7%

Marital status

47.8% Married +2.4 pts ▸ 50.2%

33.1% Never married +2.4 pts ▸ 35.5%

8.1% Divorced ◂ +3.3 pts 4.7%

7.7% Widowed ◂ +3.0 pts 4.7%

3.3% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Swan Hill Woorinen

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.2% Australia ◂ +20.6 pts 59.5%

1.9% India ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.3% Vietnam ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% China +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% England ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

38.7% Australian ◂ +8.5 pts 30.2%

37.3% English ◂ +15.6 pts 21.8%

6.0% Italian +11.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

11.9% Irish ◂ +4.3 pts 7.6%

9.8% Scottish ◂ +3.7 pts 6.1%

3.9% German +1.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.8% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.4% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.3% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

81.0% English only ◂ +21.0 pts 59.9%

1.2% Italian +3.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.0% Mandarin +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.7% Punjabi ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.5% Vietnamese ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.6% Christianity ◂ +2.4 pts 44.3%

39.1% No religion ◂ +11.3 pts 27.9%

7.7% Not stated +9.9 pts ▸ 17.6%

2.9% Islam +8.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

1.1% Buddhism +3.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.7% Other religions ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Swan Hill in Woorinen

3.26 45th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Swan Hill in Woorinen +6 more in Swan Hill

8 77th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Swan Hill in Woorinen +294 larger in Swan Hill

347 53rd pct 54 17th pct

ICSEA in Swan Hill in Woorinen +44 higher in Swan Hill

977 42nd pct 933 19th pct

Highest year of school

43.9% Year 12 ◂ +1.6 pts 42.3%

17.2% Year 10 ◂ +4.7 pts 12.5%

15.1% Year 9 or below +0.7 pts ▸ 15.9%

15.4% Year 11 ◂ +2.4 pts 13.0%

Highest qualification level

35.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.8 pts 30.6%

17.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.1 pts 15.7%

15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.4 pts 8.3%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

3.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.2% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

13.3% Management & commerce ◂ +4.1 pts 9.3%

13.2% Engineering & related ◂ +3.0 pts 10.2%

12.4% Health ◂ +5.0 pts 7.4%

11.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 10.2%

10.8% Education ◂ +3.3 pts 7.4%

4.4% Agriculture & environment +3.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.4 pts 2.8%

5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

1.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Swan Hill in Woorinen +$83 higher in Woorinen gap narrowing

$754 50th pct $837 64th pct

Household income in Swan Hill in Woorinen +$547 higher in Woorinen gap widening

$1,390 40th pct $1,937 72nd pct

Family income in Swan Hill in Woorinen +$260 higher in Woorinen gap widening

$1,802 44th pct $2,062 61st pct

Household income distribution

30.9% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 34.2%

31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.2 pts 24.1%

19.3% Under $650 ◂ +10.5 pts 8.9%

7.0% $3,000–$3,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.4% $4,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

Personal income distribution

39.6% Under $650 ◂ +14.5 pts 25.1%

37.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 33.6%

12.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.8% Arthritis ◂ +4.6 pts 6.1%

10.8% Asthma ◂ +3.5 pts 7.3%

8.6% Mental health ◂ +4.1 pts 4.6%

6.9% Other condition ◂ +2.7 pts 4.2%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

4.6% Heart disease ◂ +3.4 pts 1.1%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

2.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None ◂ +0.5 pts 58.8%

20.4% One condition ◂ +6.3 pts 14.1%

7.0% Two conditions ◂ +3.2 pts 3.8%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Swan Hill in Woorinen +473 larger in Swan Hill

473 87th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Swan Hill in Woorinen

20 yrs 25th pct —

Median income in Swan Hill in Woorinen

$582 44th pct —

Household income in Swan Hill in Woorinen

$1,284 30th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Swan Hill in Woorinen +0.4 larger in Woorinen gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

52.0% Couples with children +6.3 pts ▸ 58.2%

30.3% Couples without children +8.7 pts ▸ 39.0%

16.5% One-parent families ◂ +12.1 pts 4.4%

1.3% Other families +3.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

Household size

35.4% 2 people +10.2 pts ▸ 45.6%

30.6% 1 person ◂ +14.2 pts 16.5%

13.9% 3 people +1.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

11.8% 4 people ◂ +0.4 pts 11.4%

5.9% 5 people +4.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

2.3% 6 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Swan Hill in Woorinen +$65 higher in Woorinen gap steady

$235 35th pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Swan Hill in Woorinen +$347 higher in Swan Hill gap narrowing

$1,300 29th pct $953 13th pct

People / bedroom in Swan Hill in Woorinen +0.10 higher in Woorinen gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.0% Owned outright ◂ +0.8 pts 34.2%

31.8% Rented ◂ +10.2 pts 21.5%

30.0% Owned with a mortgage +0.4 pts ▸ 30.4%

1.5% Other tenure +4.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.8% Not stated +4.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

Types of homes

83.0% Separate house +17.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

8.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

7.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 45.6%

23.6% 4 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 29.1%

16.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.1 pts 6.3%

3.4% 5 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.8% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.5% Under $200 +22.5 pts ▸ 52.9%

52.7% $200–$349 ◂ +35.1 pts 17.6%

11.0% $350–$549 +6.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.5% Under $1,000 +26.7 pts ▸ 54.2%

46.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +30.0 pts 16.7%

16.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%

3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Swan Hill in Woorinen +48 more in Swan Hill

48 87th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Swan Hill in Woorinen +4.29 more in Swan Hill

4.29 75th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Swan Hill in Woorinen +236.8 more in Swan Hill

236.8 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Swan Hill in Woorinen +12 more in Swan Hill

12 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Swan Hill in Woorinen +13 longer in Swan Hill

61 86th pct 48 78th pct

How people get to work

70.2% Car (driver) ◂ +5.0 pts 65.2%

6.3% Worked at home +10.7 pts ▸ 17.0%

4.8% Walked +2.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%

1.2% Bicycle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.2% 2 vehicles +5.9 pts ▸ 45.1%

35.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.8 pts 18.3%

12.4% 3 vehicles +8.7 pts ▸ 21.1%

5.9% 4 or more +12.4 pts ▸ 18.3%

7.5% No vehicle ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +32.1 pts ▸ 41.1%

15.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.2 pts 8.5%

9.8% Retail trade ◂ +2.0 pts 7.8%

9.3% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 7.1%

8.8% Construction ◂ +5.2 pts 3.5%

8.3% Manufacturing ◂ +4.8 pts 3.5%

7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.6 pts 2.8%

4.1% Transport & warehousing +3.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.2% Wholesale trade +3.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%

3.9% Other services ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.3% Professional & technical ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.7% Managers +15.4 pts ▸ 29.1%

14.9% Labourers +6.4 pts ▸ 21.3%

17.2% Professionals ◂ +3.0 pts 14.2%

13.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.0 pts 5.7%

12.8% Community & personal service ◂ +7.9 pts 5.0%

11.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.1 pts 7.1%

9.6% Sales workers ◂ +3.9 pts 5.7%

5.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Swan Hill in Woorinen +5.8 higher in Swan Hill

6.3 90th pct 0.5 52nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Swan Hill in Woorinen +5.3 more in Swan Hill

5.8 87th pct 0.5 52nd pct

15-min city in Swan Hill in Woorinen +74.3 pts higher in Swan Hill

74.3% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Swan Hill in Woorinen +73.5 pts higher in Swan Hill

73.5% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Swan Hill in Woorinen +89.2 pts higher in Swan Hill

90.6% 84th pct 1.5% 58th pct

Walk to school in Swan Hill in Woorinen +71.3 pts higher in Swan Hill

74.2% 83rd pct 2.9% 58th pct

Walk to a park in Swan Hill in Woorinen +53.0 pts higher in Swan Hill

98.6% 85th pct 45.6% 62nd pct

Walk to health in Swan Hill in Woorinen +47.9 pts higher in Swan Hill

47.9% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Swan Hill in Woorinen +21.9 more in Swan Hill

40.9 77th pct 19.1 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Swan Hill in Woorinen +8 higher in Swan Hill

11 72nd pct 3 62nd pct

Mean slope in Swan Hill in Woorinen +0.1 pts higher in Woorinen

2.5% 4th pct 2.6% 5th pct

Compare Swan Hill with nearby areas

Murrawee Castle Donnington Tyntynder South Woorinen South Swan Hill West Murraydale Woorinen Beverford

Compare Woorinen with nearby areas

Tyntynder South Beverford Woorinen North Woorinen South Murrawee Tyntynder Vinifera Murraydale

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Swan Hill vs Woorinen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22405/swan-hill/vs/SAL22858/woorinen