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Swan Hill West vs Woorinen

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Swan Hill West profile · Woorinen profile

Swan Hill West Woorinen

Woorinen and Swan Hill West are two nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Woorinen is a small residential community of 262 people, while Swan Hill West is sparsely populated with only 11 residents. Income is far higher in Swan Hill West, where the typical household earns $4,750 a week compared to $1,937 in Woorinen. In contrast, residents in Woorinen are far older, with a typical age of 37 compared to just 26 in Swan Hill West. Woorinen also has more local infrastructure, including two schools and more homes within walking distance of a park.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining car-dependent places where no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. While they share these similarities, households in Swan Hill West are larger, with a typical 4.0 people per home compared to 2.7 in Woorinen. This is consistent with the much lower typical age of residents in Swan Hill West, which is far younger than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 251 larger in Woorinen Median age: 11 yrs older in Woorinen Personal income: $1,313 higher in Swan Hill West Household income: $2,813 higher in Swan Hill West Family income: $2,688 higher in Swan Hill West

Demographics & Identity

Population in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen +251 larger in Woorinen gap steady
11 8th pct 262 58th pct
Median age in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen +11 yrs older in Woorinen gap narrowing
26 yrs 0th pct 37 yrs 20th pct
First Nations in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 14.5% 31st pct
Under 15 in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 19.1% 64th pct
De facto in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 17.9% 83rd pct

Age structure

36.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.9 pts 32.4%
27.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.2 pts 19.1%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +24.8 pts ▸ 24.8%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +49.8 pts 50.2%
0.0% Never married +35.5 pts ▸ 35.5%
0.0% Divorced +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Widowed +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Separated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Swan Hill West Woorinen

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 22.5% 81st pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +40.5 pts 59.5%
0.0% China +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Italy +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India 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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.4% English ◂ +14.6 pts 21.8%
27.3% Australian +2.9 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% Italian +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Irish +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Scottish +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% German +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Chinese +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
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 Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 20.2% 87th pct
Limited English in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 3.8% 89th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +40.1 pts 59.9%
0.0% Italian +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Mandarin +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 27.9% 19th pct

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +55.7 pts 44.3%
0.0% No religion +27.9 pts ▸ 27.9%
0.0% Not stated +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Islam +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Buddhism +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 42.3% 43rd pct
Bachelor+ in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 8.1% 22nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen +2 more in Woorinen
0 0th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 54 17th pct
ICSEA in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 933 19th pct

Highest year of school

66.7% Year 12 ◂ +24.4 pts 42.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Year 11 +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Year 10 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +69.4 pts 30.6%
0.0% Bachelor degree +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Society & culture +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Health +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Education +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen +$1,313 higher in Swan Hill West
$2,150 100th pct $837 64th pct
Household income in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen +$2,813 higher in Swan Hill West
$4,750 100th pct $1,937 72nd pct
Family income in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen +$2,688 higher in Swan Hill West
$4,750 100th pct $2,062 61st pct
High earners in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 5.2% 33rd pct
High-income homes in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 15.2% 48th pct

Personal income distribution

66.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +64.8 pts 1.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +33.6 pts ▸ 33.6%
0.0% Under $650 +25.1 pts ▸ 25.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 21.8% 19th pct
Mental health in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 4.6% 23rd pct
Needs assistance in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 2.7% 28th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Arthritis +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Mental health +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Diabetes +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Other condition +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +41.2 pts 58.8%
0.0% One condition +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Two conditions +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 10.4% 14th pct
Unpaid carers in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 10.9% 32nd pct
Unpaid child care in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 23.7% 42nd pct
Defence service in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 16.1% 13th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen +1.3 larger in Swan Hill West
4.0 100th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 4.4% 21st pct
Living alone in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 16.5% 24th pct

Family composition

63.6% Couples with children ◂ +5.4 pts 58.2%
0.0% Couples without children +39.0 pts ▸ 39.0%
0.0% One-parent families +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Other families +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen +$780 higher in Swan Hill West
$1,733 57th pct $953 13th pct
People / bedroom in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen +0.40 higher in Swan Hill West
1.30 100th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 21.5% 63rd pct
Owned outright in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 34.2% 31st pct
Separate houses in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 84.8% 65th pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 17.0% 51st pct
PT commute in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 48 78th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +1.4 pts 65.2%
0.0% Worked at home +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Walked +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 31.0% 50th pct
Recent arrivals in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 40.7% 100th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 66.8% 72nd pct
Full-time in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen
— 55.3% 35th pct

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +25.5 pts 41.1%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Retail trade +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Education & training +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Wholesale trade +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Construction +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Accommodation & food +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Arts & recreation +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +20.9 pts 29.1%
0.0% Labourers +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% Professionals +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Technicians & trades +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Sales workers +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen +0.5 higher in Woorinen
0.0 29th pct 0.5 52nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen +0.5 more in Woorinen
0.0 0th pct 0.5 52nd pct
15-min city in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen +1.5 pts higher in Woorinen
0.0% 0th pct 1.5% 58th pct
Walk to school in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen +2.9 pts higher in Woorinen
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen +45.6 pts higher in Woorinen
0.0% 0th pct 45.6% 62nd pct
Walk to health in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen +19.1 more in Woorinen
0.0 0th pct 19.1 60th pct
Intersections/km² in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen +3 higher in Woorinen
0 24th pct 3 62nd pct
Mean slope in Swan Hill Westin Woorinen +0.2 pts higher in Swan Hill West
2.7% 8th pct 2.6% 5th pct

Compare Swan Hill West with nearby areas

Woorinen South Bulga Ultima East Swan Hill Woorinen Murrawee Woorinen North Pira

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 West vs Woorinen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22406/swan-hill-west/vs/SAL22858/woorinen