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Timor vs Timor West

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Timor profile · Timor West profile

Timor Timor West

Timor (Vic.) and Timor West are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Timor (Vic.) is an older community where the typical resident is 55, compared to 39 in Timor West. There is a stark difference in family makeup; children under 15 make up 34.8% of Timor West, while they account for only 5.9% of Timor (Vic.). This is reflected in incomes, with a typical family in Timor West earning $1,812 weekly, far higher than the $966 usual for those in Timor (Vic.).

Both areas are equally car-dependent and are about the same distance from the city. They share a lack of public transport and no residents who speak a language other than English at home. However, Timor (Vic.) has more local amenities, as 38.8% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to just 2.3% in Timor West.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Timorin Timor West +45 larger in Timor gap widening
68 33rd pct 23 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58
  • First area, 2021: 68
  • Second area, 2016: 24
  • Second area, 2021: 23
Median age in Timorin Timor West +16 yrs older in Timor gap widening
55 yrs 86th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
First Nations in Timorin Timor West even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Timorin Timor West +3.2 pts higher in Timor gap narrowing
20.6% 58th pct 17.4% 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.1%
  • First area, 2021: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.4%
Under 15 in Timorin Timor West +28.9 pts higher in Timor West gap widening
5.9% 9th pct 34.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.8%
19.6% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 22.4%
  • First area, 2021: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Age structure

42.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +42.6 pts 0.0%
5.9% Children (0–14) +28.9 pts ▸ 34.8%
20.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.2 pts 17.4%
17.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

37.5% Married +21.3 pts ▸ 58.8%
56.3% Never married ◂ +38.6 pts 17.6%
6.3% Divorced ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Separated ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Timor Timor West

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

  • 85+ in Timor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Timor West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Timor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Timor West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Timor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Timor West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Timor: 4.1% males, 4.1% females; 70–74 in Timor West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Timor: 5.5% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Timor West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Timor: 6.8% males, 8.2% females; 60–64 in Timor West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Timor: 8.2% males, 12.3% females; 55–59 in Timor West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Timor: 8.2% males, 4.1% females; 50–54 in Timor West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Timor: 4.1% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Timor West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Timor: 0.0% males, 4.1% females; 40–44 in Timor West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Timor: 4.1% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Timor West: 33.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Timor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Timor West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Timor: 0.0% males, 4.1% females; 25–29 in Timor West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Timor: 4.1% males, 5.5% females; 20–24 in Timor West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Timor: 6.8% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Timor West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Timor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Timor West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Timor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Timor West: 41.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Timor: 5.5% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Timor West: 0.0% males, 25.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Timorin Timor West +4.4 pts higher in Timor gap narrowing
4.4% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.9%
  • First area, 2021: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

77.9% Australia +0.3 pts ▸ 78.3%
0.0% England even 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

42.6% Australian +22.6 pts ▸ 65.2%
29.4% English ◂ +3.3 pts 26.1%
0.0% Scottish +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
8.8% Irish ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
7.4% German ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
5.9% Indian ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Timorin Timor West even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Timorin Timor West even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

83.8% English only +16.2 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

No religion in Timorin Timor West +6.3 pts higher in Timor gap narrowing
36.8% 39th pct 30.4% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.8%
  • First area, 2021: 36.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.4%

Religious affiliation

44.1% Christianity +42.8 pts ▸ 87.0%
36.8% No religion ◂ +6.3 pts 30.4%
20.6% Not stated ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%
7.4% Other religions ◂ +7.4 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%

Education & Qualifications

31.1% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 31.4%
  • First area, 2021: 31.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.0%
4.7% 11th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Timorin Timor West +3 more in Timor
4 71st pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Timorin Timor West +380 larger in Timor
424 62nd pct 44 15th pct
ICSEA in Timorin Timor West +47 higher in Timor
959 31st pct 912 14th pct

Highest year of school

31.1% Year 12 +27.7 pts ▸ 58.8%
24.6% Year 10 ◂ +24.6 pts 0.0%
16.4% Year 9 or below +1.3 pts ▸ 17.6%
16.4% Year 11 ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Bachelor degree +22.5 pts ▸ 30.0%
12.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

7.5% Health +32.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
22.5% Society & culture ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Engineering & related ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Timorin Timor West +$53 higher in Timor gap narrowing
$469 10th pct $416 5th pct
  • First area, 2016: $450
  • First area, 2021: $469
  • Second area, 2016: $575
  • Second area, 2021: $416
Household income in Timorin Timor West +$594 higher in Timor West gap widening
$1,031 15th pct $1,625 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,041
  • First area, 2021: $1,031
  • Second area, 2016: $949
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
Family income in Timorin Timor West +$846 higher in Timor West gap widening
$966 5th pct $1,812 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $966
  • Second area, 2016: $1,312
  • Second area, 2021: $1,812
High earners in Timorin Timor West
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.8%
High-income homes in Timorin Timor West
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

19.2% $1,500–$2,999 +14.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

70.3% Under $650 ◂ +29.1 pts 41.2%
14.1% $650–$1,499 +15.3 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Timorin Timor West +8.2 pts higher in Timor West
30.9% 60th pct 39.1% 88th pct
Mental health in Timorin Timor West +10.0 pts higher in Timor West
7.4% 42nd pct 17.4% 97th pct
Needs assistance in Timorin Timor West +17.3 pts higher in Timor West gap steady
8.8% 86th pct 26.1% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Other condition +18.7 pts ▸ 30.4%
7.4% Asthma +14.4 pts ▸ 21.7%
14.7% Arthritis +2.7 pts ▸ 17.4%
5.9% Lung condition +11.5 pts ▸ 17.4%
7.4% Mental health +10.0 pts ▸ 17.4%
4.4% Cancer +8.6 pts ▸ 13.0%
4.4% Diabetes ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.5% None +16.7 pts ▸ 65.2%
8.8% One condition +30.3 pts ▸ 39.1%
16.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.1 pts 13.0%
4.4% Three or more ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Timorin Timor West
20.3% 60th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 26.3%
  • First area, 2021: 20.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.9%
Unpaid carers in Timorin Timor West
20.3% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 15.8%
  • First area, 2021: 20.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
Unpaid child care in Timorin Timor West
20.3% 27th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 31.6%
  • First area, 2021: 20.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Defence service in Timorin Timor West
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Timorin Timor West
25.0% 55th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 31.6%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Timorin Timor West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Timorin Timor West +0.3 larger in Timor West gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.1
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 1.9
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
One-parent in Timorin Timor West +6.0 pts higher in Timor West gap widening
13.0% 63rd pct 19.0% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%
Living alone in Timorin Timor West
19.2% 34th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%

Family composition

39.1% Couples with children +8.5 pts ▸ 47.6%
32.6% Couples without children ◂ +8.8 pts 23.8%
13.0% One-parent families +6.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
8.7% Other families ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.5% 2 people ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 4 people +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
19.2% 1 person ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
11.5% 5 people ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $300 57th pct
$1,213 24th pct —
  • First area, 2016: $1,300
  • First area, 2021: $1,213
People / bedroom in Timorin Timor West +0.10 higher in Timor West gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Owned outright in Timorin Timor West
53.8% 83rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 52.4%
  • First area, 2021: 53.8%
Separate houses in Timorin Timor West
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Timorin Timor West
57.7% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 90.5%
  • First area, 2021: 57.7%

How homes are owned or rented

53.8% Owned outright ◂ +20.5 pts 33.3%
19.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
19.2% Not stated ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

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

34.6% 3 bedrooms +32.1 pts ▸ 66.7%
23.1% 2 bedrooms +32.5 pts ▸ 55.6%
23.1% 4 bedrooms +10.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Timorin Timor West
13.0% 38th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Timorin Timor West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Timorin Timor West even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Timorin Timor West even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Timorin Timor West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Timorin Timor West +3 longer in Timor
133 86th pct 130 86th pct

How people get to work

87.0% Car (driver) ◂ +57.0 pts 30.0%
13.0% Worked at home +17.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

66.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +22.2 pts 44.4%
0.0% 4 or more +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
16.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Timorin Timor West +2.3 pts higher in Timor gap narrowing
26.2% 32nd pct 23.8% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.8%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Timorin Timor West
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Timorin Timor West
35.9% 6th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 49.1%
  • First area, 2021: 35.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.7%
69.6% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 27.6%
  • First area, 2021: 69.6%

Industries people work in

13.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +27.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
26.1% Health care & social assistance +3.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
21.7% Professional & technical ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
17.4% Retail trade ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
17.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% Manufacturing ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining 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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.4% Managers +42.6 pts ▸ 60.0%
30.4% Community & personal service ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
13.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Timorin Timor West +1.2 higher in Timor
1.2 60th pct 0.1 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Timorin Timor West +1.2 more in Timor
1.2 60th pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Timorin Timor West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Timorin Timor West +36.5 pts higher in Timor
38.8% 77th pct 2.3% 59th pct
Walk to transit in Timorin Timor West +1.3 pts higher in Timor
1.3% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Timorin Timor West +37.5 pts higher in Timor
37.5% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Timorin Timor West +42.5 pts higher in Timor
42.5% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Timorin Timor West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Timorin Timor West +44.1 more in Timor
44.1 79th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Timorin Timor West +4 higher in Timor
4 65th pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Timorin Timor West even
3.7% 24th pct 3.7% 25th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Timor vs Timor West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22519/timor/vs/SAL22520/timor-west