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Valencia Creek vs Woolenook

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Valencia Creek profile · Woolenook profile

Valencia Creek Woolenook

Valencia Creek and Woolenook are two nearby rural areas in Victoria, though they differ greatly in population. Valencia Creek is the more active of the two, with a typical weekly household income of $1,625 and a typical age of 42. In contrast, Woolenook is largely non-residential with a population of zero, though its typical resident is far older at 57. Homes in Valencia Creek are also much larger, with 2.6 people per home compared to just 1.0 in Woolenook.

Both areas are completely car-dependent, as neither has any shops, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk. They also share a similar lack of public transport. While Valencia Creek has slightly more street connectivity and a few more homes near parks, both places remain very sparsely populated rural landscapes.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Valencia Creekin Woolenook +187 larger in Valencia Creek gap widening
187 52nd pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 152
  • First area, 2021: 187
  • Second area, 2016: 4
  • Second area, 2021: 0
Median age in Valencia Creekin Woolenook +15 yrs older in Woolenook gap widening
42 yrs 38th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 57 yrs
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
22.5% 66th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.8%
  • First area, 2021: 22.5%
22.5% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 11.8%
  • First area, 2021: 22.5%
22.7% 91st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 22.7%

Ancestry & Birthplace

9.6% 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 14.5%
  • First area, 2021: 9.6%

Language

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 2.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

38.5% 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 30.3%
  • First area, 2021: 38.5%

Education & Qualifications

30.6% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 26.9%
  • First area, 2021: 30.6%
10.5% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%
Schools ≤3 km in Valencia Creekin Woolenook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Income

Personal income in Valencia Creekin Woolenook +$527 higher in Valencia Creek gap widening
$752 50th pct $225 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $602
  • First area, 2021: $752
  • Second area, 2016: $549
  • Second area, 2021: $225
Household income in Valencia Creekin Woolenook +$1,400 higher in Valencia Creek
$1,625 56th pct $225 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,231
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $225
$2,036 60th pct —
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $2,036
5.2% 33rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 4.6%
  • First area, 2021: 5.2%
High-income homes in Valencia Creekin Woolenook
28.8% 80th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 28.8%

Health & Disability

25.7% 34th pct —
7.0% 39th pct —
5.9% 64th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 4.6%
  • First area, 2021: 5.9%

Community Participation

20.9% 63rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 28.5%
  • First area, 2021: 20.9%
10.5% 28th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 12.3%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%
Unpaid child care in Valencia Creekin Woolenook
27.5% 61st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 26.2%
  • First area, 2021: 27.5%
0.0% 0th pct —
33.3% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 34.6%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Valencia Creekin Woolenook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Valencia Creekin Woolenook +1.6 larger in Valencia Creek
2.6 57th pct 1.0 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.1
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 1.0
2.1% 15th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 2.1%
20.3% 38th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.3%

Housing & Dwellings

$170 18th pct —
  • First area, 2016: $38
  • First area, 2021: $170
$1,606 49th pct —
  • First area, 2016: $1,073
  • First area, 2021: $1,606
People / bedroom in Valencia Creekin Woolenook +0.50 higher in Valencia Creek
0.80 43rd pct 0.30 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.30
5.1% 11th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 21.4%
  • First area, 2021: 5.1%
54.2% 84th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 51.8%
  • First area, 2021: 54.2%
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
86.4% 69th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 92.9%
  • First area, 2021: 86.4%

Transport & Vehicles

5.1% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.1%
15.0% 45th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct —
0.0 0th pct —
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

26.1% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 21.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.1%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
54.2% 30th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 64.6%
  • First area, 2021: 54.2%
53.8% 28th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 63.3%
  • First area, 2021: 53.8%

Walkability

0.0 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Valencia Creekin Woolenook even
0.0 32nd pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Valencia Creekin Woolenook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Valencia Creekin Woolenook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Valencia Creekin Woolenook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Valencia Creekin Woolenook +3.6 pts higher in Valencia Creek
3.6% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Valencia Creekin Woolenook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
5.3 30th pct —
Intersections/km² in Valencia Creekin Woolenook +0 higher in Valencia Creek
1 47th pct 0 31st pct
Mean slope in Valencia Creekin Woolenook +2.7 pts higher in Woolenook
7.5% 66th pct 10.1% 81st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Valencia Creek vs Woolenook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22621/valencia-creek/vs/SAL22849/woolenook