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Werribee vs Wyndham Vale

Name: Werribee vs Wyndham Vale — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · Werribee profile · Wyndham Vale profile

Werribee Wyndham Vale

Werribee and Wyndham Vale are neighbouring areas with a few key differences in how people live and get around. Werribee is much more walkable, with 77.7% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed compared to 58.2% in Wyndham Vale. Werribee also has far more public transport, with 1,409.6 weekly departures per 1,000 people, while Wyndham Vale has 733.3. In contrast, Wyndham Vale has a higher share of separate houses (95.8% compared to 85.0% in Werribee) and a younger population, with a typical age of 31 compared to 35 in Werribee.

While these two places share very similar typical weekly incomes, the gap in how they are built is widening. Wyndham Vale has seen its share of large homes grow, with 94.1% of houses having three or more bedrooms compared to 85.2% in Werribee. Both areas are more diverse than the national figure, though Wyndham Vale has a higher share of people born overseas (40.1%) and those using another language at home (39.3%) than Werribee.

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Where they differ most

Population: 29,509 larger in Werribee Separate houses: 10.8 pts higher in Wyndham Vale 3+ bedrooms: 8.9 pts higher in Wyndham Vale Owned outright: 8.7 pts higher in Werribee Living alone: 7.5 pts higher in Werribee

Demographics & Identity

Population in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +29,509 larger in Werribee gap widening

50,027 96th pct 20,518 90th pct

Median age in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +4 yrs older in Werribee gap narrowing

35 yrs 14th pct 31 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

32.4% Young adults (25–44) +4.2 pts ▸ 36.5%

20.5% Children (0–14) +5.0 pts ▸ 25.5%

22.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.2 pts 18.0%

13.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.8 pts 7.2%

11.9% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

Marital status

45.2% Married +3.3 pts ▸ 48.6%

37.5% Never married +0.1 pts ▸ 37.6%

8.4% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 7.1%

5.3% Widowed ◂ +2.2 pts 3.0%

3.6% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Werribee Wyndham Vale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.5% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 54.7%

7.3% India +5.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

2.7% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.3% England ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

2.1% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

1.4% Italy ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

0.9% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.3% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

Ancestry

25.5% English ◂ +2.6 pts 22.8%

25.4% Australian ◂ +2.1 pts 23.3%

7.1% Indian +6.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

7.5% Italian ◂ +4.3 pts 3.2%

7.3% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 5.3%

6.8% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 5.3%

3.0% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

2.8% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

2.7% German ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

1.5% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

61.7% English only ◂ +7.1 pts 54.5%

3.2% Punjabi +2.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.7% Hindi +1.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.0% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.4%

1.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

1.1% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

1.0% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.6% Christianity ◂ +6.1 pts 38.5%

30.8% No religion ◂ +1.1 pts 29.6%

5.8% Hinduism +5.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.7% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 6.9%

3.2% Other religions +2.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.3% Islam even 5.3%

2.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +1.28 more in Werribee

1.85 26th pct 0.57 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +16 more in Werribee

46 91st pct 30 88th pct

Avg size in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +28 larger in Werribee

848 97th pct 820 96th pct

ICSEA in Werribee in Wyndham Vale even

1,037 74th pct 1,035 73rd pct

Highest year of school

54.7% Year 12 +5.0 pts ▸ 59.8%

14.1% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 13.3%

12.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.0 pts 10.7%

11.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 9.9%

Highest qualification level

28.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.8 pts 26.8%

22.9% Bachelor degree +0.3 pts ▸ 23.2%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

9.4% Postgraduate degree +3.2 pts ▸ 12.6%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

18.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 18.0%

14.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 13.3%

12.0% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

5.6% Information technology +3.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.6% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 8.1%

6.9% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 6.0%

5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%

3.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

1.3% Agriculture & environment even 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +$27 higher in Wyndham Vale gap narrowing

$760 52nd pct $787 57th pct

Household income in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +$121 higher in Wyndham Vale gap narrowing

$1,645 57th pct $1,766 63rd pct

Family income in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +$52 higher in Werribee gap narrowing

$1,944 54th pct $1,892 50th pct

Household income distribution

33.7% $1,500–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 38.7%

27.9% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 28.1%

15.1% Under $650 ◂ +5.1 pts 10.0%

9.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 6.7%

Personal income distribution

41.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.2 pts 39.8%

33.5% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 35.9%

15.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 16.0%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 8.5%

8.8% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%

8.1% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 7.2%

7.6% Arthritis ◂ +2.3 pts 5.3%

5.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 4.8%

3.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

2.2% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.4% None +4.8 pts ▸ 69.2%

18.0% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 16.0%

5.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%

3.3% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +435 larger in Werribee

798 87th pct 363 86th pct

Median age in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +5 yrs older in Werribee

24 yrs 43rd pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +$18 higher in Wyndham Vale

$569 42nd pct $587 44th pct

Household income in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +$67 higher in Wyndham Vale

$1,444 39th pct $1,511 43rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +0.3 larger in Wyndham Vale gap steady

2.7 71st pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

60.0% Couples with children +4.6 pts ▸ 64.5%

21.5% Couples without children ◂ +5.1 pts 16.4%

16.9% One-parent families +1.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Household size

30.2% 2 people ◂ +3.1 pts 27.1%

24.1% 1 person ◂ +7.5 pts 16.6%

18.1% 3 people +3.8 pts ▸ 21.9%

16.4% 4 people +3.7 pts ▸ 20.1%

7.0% 5 people +1.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.1% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +$13 higher in Wyndham Vale gap narrowing

$330 66th pct $343 69th pct

Mortgage in Werribee in Wyndham Vale even gap narrowing

$1,733 57th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Werribee in Wyndham Vale even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.6% Owned with a mortgage +11.2 pts ▸ 49.8%

33.3% Rented ◂ +1.9 pts 31.4%

25.2% Owned outright ◂ +8.7 pts 16.5%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

1.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

85.0% Separate house +10.8 pts ▸ 95.8%

13.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.8 pts 4.1%

1.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 46.8%

30.6% 4 bedrooms +12.2 pts ▸ 42.8%

12.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.9 pts 4.2%

4.3% 5 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.0% $200–$349 ◂ +2.5 pts 49.5%

36.0% $350–$549 +8.9 pts ▸ 44.9%

7.2% Under $200 ◂ +4.6 pts 2.6%

0.8% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.6% $550–$749 even 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.2% $1,000–$1,799 +3.8 pts ▸ 40.0%

34.8% $1,800–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 37.3%

15.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.0 pts 11.1%

7.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 5.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +185 more in Werribee

249 96th pct 64 88th pct

Stops/1k in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +1.86 more in Werribee

4.98 77th pct 3.12 70th pct

Departures/1k in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +676.3 more in Werribee

1,409.6 88th pct 733.3 83rd pct

PT routes in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +14 more in Werribee

18 86th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +10 longer in Wyndham Vale

2 14th pct 12 49th pct

Drive to city in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +10 longer in Wyndham Vale

26 22nd pct 36 30th pct

Reach 30 min in Werribee in Wyndham Vale even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +90,626 more in Werribee

90,626 77th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Werribee in Wyndham Vale

69 73rd pct —

How people get to work

55.0% Car (driver) ◂ +1.2 pts 53.8%

20.6% Worked at home +0.9 pts ▸ 21.5%

4.3% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.3% Train +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.5% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

37.8% 2 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 40.4%

38.5% 1 vehicle +0.5 pts ▸ 39.0%

11.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 10.8%

6.5% No vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 3.9%

6.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.0% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.6% Construction ◂ +2.2 pts 8.3%

10.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 9.8%

8.9% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.0% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%

6.0% Professional & technical +1.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.7% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%

5.3% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.7% Finance & insurance +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.5% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.5% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

17.5% Professionals +0.6 pts ▸ 18.1%

14.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 13.3%

14.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 13.4%

12.2% Community & personal service +1.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.7% Labourers +0.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.7% Managers ◂ +1.2 pts 8.5%

8.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 8.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +0.7 higher in Werribee

5.9 88th pct 5.2 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +0.7 more in Werribee

5.6 86th pct 5.0 83rd pct

15-min city in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +19.5 pts higher in Werribee

77.7% 87th pct 58.2% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +13.7 pts higher in Werribee

79.4% 89th pct 65.7% 84th pct

Walk to transit in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +15.9 pts higher in Werribee

92.2% 85th pct 76.3% 80th pct

Walk to school in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +4.4 pts higher in Wyndham Vale

89.7% 92nd pct 94.1% 95th pct

Walk to a park in Werribee in Wyndham Vale even

99.8% 92nd pct 99.8% 94th pct

Walk to health in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +13.3 pts higher in Werribee

45.6% 83rd pct 32.3% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +3.3 more in Werribee

12.4 47th pct 9.1 39th pct

Intersections/km² in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +42 higher in Werribee

230 92nd pct 189 90th pct

Mean slope in Werribee in Wyndham Vale +0.4 pts higher in Wyndham Vale

2.5% 5th pct 2.9% 11th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Werribee vs Wyndham Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22750/werribee/vs/SAL22883/wyndham-vale