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Whorouly East vs Whorouly South

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.1 km apart · Whorouly East profile · Whorouly South profile

Whorouly East Whorouly South

Whorouly East and Whorouly South are two sparsely populated neighbouring areas in Victoria. They have very different profiles: Whorouly East is far older, with a typical resident aged 52 and 25.0% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Whorouly South is much younger, with a typical age of 40 and children under 15 making up 26.6% of the population. This younger demographic in Whorouly South is consistent with a higher share of adults working or looking for work (85.2%) compared to 63.0% in Whorouly East.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with every home owning a motor vehicle and no public transport stops nearby. They also share a similar housing style, as all homes in both areas are separate houses. While they are alike in these ways, the gap in rental activity is widening; Whorouly South has a much higher share of renters (30.4%) and a typical weekly rent of $400, whereas Whorouly East has no renters at all.

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Where they differ most

Housework 15h+: 29.0 pts higher in Whorouly East Renting: 30.4 pts higher in Whorouly South Under 15: 23.3 pts higher in Whorouly South Participation: 22.2 pts higher in Whorouly South Unpaid carers: 21.0 pts higher in Whorouly South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +28 larger in Whorouly East gap steady
92 39th pct 64 32nd pct
Median age in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +12 yrs older in Whorouly East gap narrowing
52 yrs 77th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +18.8 pts higher in Whorouly East gap steady
25.0% 74th pct 6.3% 9th pct
Under 15 in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +23.3 pts higher in Whorouly South gap widening
3.3% 5th pct 26.6% 90th pct
De facto in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +1.9 pts higher in Whorouly South gap narrowing
9.2% 27th pct 11.1% 41st pct

Age structure

28.3% Older adults (45–64) +1.4 pts ▸ 29.7%
3.3% Children (0–14) +23.3 pts ▸ 26.6%
20.7% Young adults (25–44) +5.9 pts ▸ 26.6%
25.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.8 pts 6.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Marital status

67.9% Married ◂ +1.2 pts 66.7%
21.0% Never married ◂ +2.5 pts 18.5%
3.7% Widowed +7.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.9% Divorced +4.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
4.9% Separated ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Whorouly East Whorouly South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +3.5 pts higher in Whorouly East gap narrowing
9.8% 42nd pct 6.3% 26th pct

Country of birth

85.9% Australia +0.1 pts ▸ 85.9%
3.3% England ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% Italy ◂ +3.3 pts 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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.4% Australian +1.4 pts ▸ 43.8%
38.0% English +4.1 pts ▸ 42.2%
15.2% Italian +6.7 pts ▸ 21.9%
21.7% Irish ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
20.7% Scottish ◂ +5.0 pts 15.6%
0.0% Dutch +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +1.4 pts higher in Whorouly South gap narrowing
3.3% 48th pct 4.7% 59th pct
Limited English in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.6% English only ◂ +5.5 pts 89.1%
3.3% Italian ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +17.4 pts higher in Whorouly South gap widening
32.6% 28th pct 50.0% 79th pct

Religious affiliation

69.6% Christianity ◂ +32.1 pts 37.5%
32.6% No religion +17.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Not stated +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +17.0 pts higher in Whorouly South gap narrowing
43.0% 45th pct 60.0% 80th pct
Bachelor+ in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +4.9 pts higher in Whorouly South gap narrowing
24.7% 77th pct 29.6% 85th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

43.0% Year 12 +17.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
22.8% Year 11 ◂ +4.8 pts 18.0%
16.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
15.2% Year 10 ◂ +7.2 pts 8.0%

Highest qualification level

47.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +20.1 pts 27.0%
9.4% Bachelor degree +23.0 pts ▸ 32.4%
7.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +16.8 pts ▸ 24.3%
17.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
11.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 10.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

24.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 24.3%
17.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.5 pts 13.5%
15.1% Education ◂ +4.3 pts 10.8%
15.1% Management & commerce ◂ +7.0 pts 8.1%
5.7% Health +7.9 pts ▸ 13.5%
9.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
5.7% Architecture & building +2.4 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.7% Society & culture +2.4 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +$70 higher in Whorouly South gap narrowing
$830 63rd pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +$533 higher in Whorouly South gap narrowing
$1,550 51st pct $2,083 79th pct
Family income in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +$292 higher in Whorouly South gap narrowing
$1,791 43rd pct $2,083 62nd pct
High earners in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +6.2 pts higher in Whorouly East gap widening
6.2% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +3.0 pts higher in Whorouly South gap narrowing
23.1% 70th pct 26.1% 75th pct

Household income distribution

46.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.7 pts 30.4%
28.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.2 pts 13.0%
10.3% $3,000–$3,999 +15.8 pts ▸ 26.1%
12.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.9 pts 44.4%
29.6% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 31.5%
9.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 11.1%
6.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +17.6 pts higher in Whorouly East
34.8% 77th pct 17.2% 10th pct
Mental health in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +3.3 pts higher in Whorouly East
3.3% 17th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +6.5 pts higher in Whorouly East gap widening
6.5% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Arthritis ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
8.7% Asthma ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
7.6% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.5% Cancer ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
5.4% Heart disease ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
3.3% Mental health ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.6% None +10.1 pts ▸ 79.7%
25.0% One condition ◂ +7.8 pts 17.2%
3.3% Two conditions ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% Three or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +13.0 pts higher in Whorouly South gap widening
22.2% 68th pct 35.2% 90th pct
Unpaid carers in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +21.0 pts higher in Whorouly South gap widening
19.8% 89th pct 40.7% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +6.2 pts higher in Whorouly South gap widening
30.9% 77th pct 37.0% 90th pct
Defence service in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +0.1 pts higher in Whorouly South
6.0% 87th pct 6.1% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +29.0 pts higher in Whorouly East gap widening
34.6% 89th pct 5.6% 2nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +0.1 larger in Whorouly South gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +7.5 pts higher in Whorouly South gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.5% 30th pct
Living alone in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +10.0 pts higher in Whorouly East gap widening
23.1% 48th pct 13.0% 13th pct

Family composition

50.6% Couples with children +9.7 pts ▸ 60.4%
54.4% Couples without children ◂ +22.4 pts 32.1%
0.0% One-parent families +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

46.2% 2 people +1.7 pts ▸ 47.8%
10.3% 4 people +15.8 pts ▸ 26.1%
23.1% 1 person ◂ +10.0 pts 13.0%
12.8% 3 people ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +$150 higher in Whorouly South
$250 40th pct $400 82nd pct
Mortgage in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +$100 higher in Whorouly South gap narrowing
$1,300 29th pct $1,400 35th pct
People / bedroom in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +30.4 pts higher in Whorouly South gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 30.4% 79th pct
Owned outright in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +10.4 pts higher in Whorouly East gap widening
53.8% 83rd pct 43.5% 57th pct
Separate houses in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +15.4 pts higher in Whorouly South gap widening
84.6% 64th pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.8% Owned outright ◂ +10.4 pts 43.5%
0.0% Rented +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
20.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.1 pts 17.4%
12.8% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Not stated 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

53.8% 3 bedrooms +20.1 pts ▸ 73.9%
30.8% 4 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 34.8%
10.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,000–$1,799 +25.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
62.5% $1,800–$2,999 +12.5 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +11.7 pts higher in Whorouly South gap widening
7.8% 19th pct 19.6% 59th pct
PT commute in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +1.4 pts 65.2%
7.8% Worked at home +11.7 pts ▸ 19.6%
9.8% Walked ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +21.7 pts 22.7%
13.9% 3 vehicles +22.5 pts ▸ 36.4%
25.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.8 pts 18.2%
13.9% 4 or more ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +12.2 pts higher in Whorouly East gap widening
36.8% 70th pct 24.6% 27th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +5.9 pts higher in Whorouly East gap narrowing
5.9% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +22.2 pts higher in Whorouly South gap widening
63.0% 58th pct 85.2% 99th pct
Full-time in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +9.7 pts higher in Whorouly East gap widening
51.0% 18th pct 41.3% 4th pct

Industries people work in

19.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.2 pts ▸ 34.8%
21.6% Construction ◂ +12.9 pts 8.7%
13.7% Health care & social assistance +5.8 pts ▸ 19.6%
11.8% Mining ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
11.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.1 pts 8.7%
9.8% Education & training ◂ +3.3 pts 6.5%
5.9% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.6% Managers +4.1 pts ▸ 21.7%
13.7% Labourers +8.0 pts ▸ 21.7%
21.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.9 pts 8.7%
15.7% Professionals +3.9 pts ▸ 19.6%
13.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.2 pts 6.5%
5.9% Clerical & administrative +2.8 pts ▸ 8.7%
5.9% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South even
0 39th pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Whorouly Eastin Whorouly South +1.1 pts higher in Whorouly South
4.1% 29th pct 5.2% 44th pct

Compare Whorouly East with nearby areas

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Compare Whorouly South with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Whorouly East vs Whorouly South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22778/whorouly-east/vs/SAL22779/whorouly-south