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Woodend vs Woodend North

Name: Woodend vs Woodend North — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.5 km apart · Woodend profile · Woodend North profile

Woodend Woodend North

Woodend (Vic.) and Woodend North are neighbouring areas in Victoria, though they offer very different living experiences. Woodend (Vic.) is a larger hub where 21.4% of people live alone, and it has a walkability score of 2.5 (mostly car-dependent). In contrast, Woodend North is far more car-dependent with a score of 0.1, and only 10% of its residents live alone. Woodend (Vic.) is also more mobile, with 38.3% of people moving in the last five years, compared to 20.3% in Woodend North.

Both areas have tracked similarly in many ways, sharing almost identical proportions of children under 15 and people born overseas. They are also alike in their typical weekly household incomes, which both sit near $2,100 to $2,250. While Woodend (Vic.) has more public transport and amenities within walking distance, both areas see a high share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,417 larger in Woodend PT commute: 1.8 pts higher in Woodend Recent movers: 18.0 pts higher in Woodend Limited English: 0.5 pts higher in Woodend Separate houses: 9.3 pts higher in Woodend North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Woodend in Woodend North +6,417 larger in Woodend gap widening

6,732 86th pct 315 59th pct

Median age in Woodend in Woodend North +1 yrs older in Woodend North gap steady

45 yrs 50th pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

29.4% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 32.1%

22.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.7 pts 19.4%

19.3% Children (0–14) +0.7 pts ▸ 20.0%

19.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.7 pts 15.9%

9.7% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

Marital status

52.1% Married +4.3 pts ▸ 56.4%

29.5% Never married +0.5 pts ▸ 30.0%

10.0% Divorced ◂ +4.0 pts 6.0%

5.4% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.2% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Woodend Woodend North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.5% Australia ◂ +3.6 pts 75.9%

6.0% England +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.2% New Zealand +1.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.9% English ◂ +6.1 pts 37.8%

38.5% Australian +1.2 pts ▸ 39.7%

17.8% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 15.9%

14.8% Scottish ◂ +2.4 pts 12.4%

5.4% German ◂ +2.2 pts 3.2%

4.4% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%

0.4% Filipino +2.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.3% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.4% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.0% English only ◂ +1.2 pts 89.8%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.3% No religion ◂ +9.2 pts 45.1%

37.7% Christianity +7.7 pts ▸ 45.4%

6.5% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.2% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Woodend in Woodend North

1.54 19th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Woodend in Woodend North +2 more in Woodend

6 74th pct 4 71st pct

Avg size in Woodend in Woodend North +111 larger in Woodend North

326 51st pct 437 64th pct

ICSEA in Woodend in Woodend North even

1,113 94th pct 1,112 94th pct

Highest year of school

64.4% Year 12 +0.6 pts ▸ 65.0%

11.5% Year 10 ◂ +1.0 pts 10.5%

11.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 10.5%

7.5% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

Highest qualification level

31.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.0 pts 29.0%

20.1% Certificate III / IV +5.9 pts ▸ 26.0%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 13.0%

13.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.5 pts 10.1%

7.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 5.9%

1.1% Certificate I / II +1.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

15.0% Society & culture ◂ +4.4 pts 10.7%

14.7% Management & commerce ◂ +5.3 pts 9.5%

11.8% Health +1.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 10.1%

10.7% Education ◂ +4.2 pts 6.5%

5.5% Architecture & building +4.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.5% Creative arts +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.0% Agriculture & environment +1.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.1% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

Income

Personal income in Woodend in Woodend North +$47 higher in Woodend North gap widening

$857 67th pct $904 73rd pct

Household income in Woodend in Woodend North +$146 higher in Woodend North gap widening

$2,104 79th pct $2,250 86th pct

Family income in Woodend in Woodend North +$121 higher in Woodend gap narrowing

$2,549 83rd pct $2,428 79th pct

Household income distribution

25.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 24.0%

22.1% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 25.0%

19.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 19.0%

13.8% Under $650 ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

12.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 9.0%

Personal income distribution

39.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 34.8%

25.7% $650–$1,499 +8.3 pts ▸ 34.0%

21.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 17.6%

9.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 7.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Arthritis +1.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.2% Mental health ◂ +3.2 pts 7.0%

9.7% Other condition ◂ +2.7 pts 7.0%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +3.0 pts 5.7%

3.8% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

3.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 2.9%

2.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.2% None +5.4 pts ▸ 67.6%

21.3% One condition ◂ +4.8 pts 16.5%

6.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 6.7%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Woodend in Woodend North +43 larger in Woodend

43 75th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Woodend in Woodend North +48 yrs older in Woodend North

27 yrs 54th pct 75 yrs 100th pct

Median income in Woodend in Woodend North +$675 higher in Woodend

$900 73rd pct $225 2nd pct

Household income in Woodend in Woodend North +$2,399 higher in Woodend

$2,624 82nd pct $225 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Woodend in Woodend North +0.3 larger in Woodend North gap widening

2.6 57th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

59.9% Couples with children +4.3 pts ▸ 64.2%

27.2% Couples without children ◂ +5.5 pts 21.6%

12.6% One-parent families +3.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.4% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.2% 2 people +1.8 pts ▸ 38.0%

16.3% 3 people +8.7 pts ▸ 25.0%

21.4% 1 person ◂ +11.4 pts 10.0%

17.6% 4 people ◂ +0.6 pts 17.0%

7.1% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

1.6% 6 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Woodend in Woodend North +$230 higher in Woodend North gap widening

$400 82nd pct $630 100th pct

Mortgage in Woodend in Woodend North +$175 higher in Woodend gap narrowing

$2,000 72nd pct $1,825 62nd pct

People / bedroom in Woodend in Woodend North even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.0% Owned outright +8.0 pts ▸ 49.0%

41.2% Owned with a mortgage +1.8 pts ▸ 43.0%

15.6% Rented ◂ +7.6 pts 8.0%

1.1% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

90.7% Separate house +9.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

8.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

0.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 42.0%

32.5% 4 bedrooms +10.5 pts ▸ 43.0%

11.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 9.0%

6.5% 5 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

1.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.6% $350–$549 ◂ +47.6 pts 0.0%

22.8% $200–$349 ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%

13.1% $550–$749 ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%

9.2% Under $200 ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

1.8% $750 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 25.6%

25.8% $1,000–$1,799 +6.8 pts ▸ 32.6%

17.3% $3,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 20.9%

15.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.0 pts 7.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Woodend in Woodend North +3 more in Woodend

3 72nd pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Woodend in Woodend North +0.45 more in Woodend

0.45 59th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Woodend in Woodend North +53.5 more in Woodend

53.5 63rd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Woodend in Woodend North +6 more in Woodend

6 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Woodend in Woodend North +51 longer in Woodend North

9 44th pct 60 85th pct

Drive to city in Woodend in Woodend North +3 longer in Woodend North

47 37th pct 50 38th pct

How people get to work

42.7% Car (driver) +7.7 pts ▸ 50.3%

35.0% Worked at home ◂ +1.0 pts 34.0%

3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

2.1% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

1.7% Train ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.0% 2 vehicles +5.0 pts ▸ 46.0%

32.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +21.8 pts 11.0%

8.0% 4 or more +15.0 pts ▸ 23.0%

14.9% 3 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 15.0%

2.9% No vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.2% Construction +6.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

14.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.0 pts 7.2%

11.4% Professional & technical +1.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.2% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 7.8%

7.0% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.6% Manufacturing ◂ +3.7 pts 2.0%

4.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.3 pts 2.6%

4.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.3 pts 2.6%

1.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%

1.5% Electricity, gas & water +2.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

31.0% Professionals ◂ +4.2 pts 26.8%

17.0% Managers +7.1 pts ▸ 24.2%

12.0% Technicians & trades +1.8 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.9% Community & personal service ◂ +6.0 pts 5.9%

6.3% Labourers +4.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 9.8%

6.6% Sales workers ◂ +2.7 pts 3.9%

2.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Woodend in Woodend North +2.5 higher in Woodend

2.5 69th pct 0.1 34th pct

Types ≤15 min in Woodend in Woodend North +2.5 more in Woodend

2.5 69th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Woodend in Woodend North +32.0 pts higher in Woodend

32.0% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Woodend in Woodend North +36.9 pts higher in Woodend

36.9% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Woodend in Woodend North +20.9 pts higher in Woodend

20.9% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Woodend in Woodend North +38.3 pts higher in Woodend

38.3% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Woodend in Woodend North +45.2 pts higher in Woodend

45.2% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Woodend in Woodend North even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Woodend in Woodend North +3.3 more in Woodend

3.3 24th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Woodend in Woodend North +6 higher in Woodend

8 72nd pct 2 58th pct

Mean slope in Woodend in Woodend North +2.4 pts higher in Woodend

6.0% 53rd pct 3.6% 22nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Woodend vs Woodend North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22833/woodend/vs/SAL22834/woodend-north