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Wycheproof vs Wycheproof South

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Wycheproof profile · Wycheproof South profile

Wycheproof Wycheproof South

Wycheproof and Wycheproof South are nearby Victorian areas with very different levels of development. Wycheproof is a small town where 91.5% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed and the walkability score is very walkable. In contrast, Wycheproof South is sparsely populated with just 6 people, and its walkability score is car-dependent. Wycheproof also has more infrastructure, with three public transport stops and one school, while Wycheproof South has none of these.

Both areas have a similar terrain slope, though they differ in other ways. The typical resident in both is far older than the national figure, though they are noticeably older in Wycheproof South at 59 years compared to 56 in Wycheproof. Household incomes are much lower than the national average in both places, but are well higher in Wycheproof at $1,011 per week compared to $725 in Wycheproof South.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +604 larger in Wycheproof gap steady
610 67th pct 6 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: 789
  • First area, 2016: 635
  • First area, 2021: 610
  • Second area, 2016: 12
  • Second area, 2021: 6
Median age in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +3 yrs older in Wycheproof South gap widening
56 yrs 87th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 55 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 56 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 59 yrs
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
33.3% 89th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 30.3%
  • First area, 2016: 34.2%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
13.6% 28th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 14.3%
  • First area, 2016: 13.7%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
10.2% 34th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 7.5%
  • First area, 2021: 10.2%

Age structure

30.5% Older adults (45–64) +102.8 pts ▸ 133.3%
33.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
13.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
7.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

46.0% Married +54.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
28.6% Never married ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
12.5% Widowed ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
11.4% Divorced ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
3.6% Separated ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Wycheproof Wycheproof South

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

  • 85+ in Wycheproof: 2.1% males, 4.2% females; 85+ in Wycheproof South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Wycheproof: 2.6% males, 3.4% females; 80–84 in Wycheproof South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Wycheproof: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 75–79 in Wycheproof South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Wycheproof: 3.4% males, 3.3% females; 70–74 in Wycheproof South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Wycheproof: 5.4% males, 3.4% females; 65–69 in Wycheproof South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Wycheproof: 4.9% males, 3.8% females; 60–64 in Wycheproof South: 36.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Wycheproof: 3.8% males, 3.4% females; 55–59 in Wycheproof South: 27.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Wycheproof: 3.9% males, 3.9% females; 50–54 in Wycheproof South: 0.0% males, 36.4% females
  • 45–49 in Wycheproof: 3.8% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Wycheproof South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Wycheproof: 2.0% males, 1.5% females; 40–44 in Wycheproof South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Wycheproof: 1.6% males, 1.1% females; 35–39 in Wycheproof South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Wycheproof: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 30–34 in Wycheproof South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Wycheproof: 1.0% males, 2.1% females; 25–29 in Wycheproof South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Wycheproof: 1.5% males, 1.0% females; 20–24 in Wycheproof South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Wycheproof: 2.4% males, 2.0% females; 15–19 in Wycheproof South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Wycheproof: 2.9% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in Wycheproof South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Wycheproof: 1.8% males, 2.1% females; 5–9 in Wycheproof South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Wycheproof: 2.4% males, 0.8% females; 0–4 in Wycheproof South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

7.0% 29th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.6%
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%

Country of birth

82.5% Australia +17.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
2.5% England ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

20.7% Scottish +62.7 pts ▸ 83.3%
37.9% English +28.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
36.1% Australian ◂ +36.1 pts 0.0%
19.8% Irish ◂ +19.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% German ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 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

3.9% 54th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 2.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.9%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

87.2% English only +12.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 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

37.9% 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.1%
  • First area, 2016: 28.0%
  • First area, 2021: 37.9%

Religious affiliation

49.2% Christianity +0.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
11.1% Not stated +38.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
37.9% No religion ◂ +37.9 pts 0.0%
1.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

35.2% 24th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 24.7%
  • First area, 2016: 28.0%
  • First area, 2021: 35.2%
11.6% 37th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.9%
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 11.6%
12.05 78th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +1 more in Wycheproof
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
90 24th pct —
992 51st pct —

Highest year of school

20.0% Year 11 +63.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
13.8% Year 9 or below +36.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
35.2% Year 12 ◂ +35.2 pts 0.0%
20.2% Year 10 ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.2% Certificate III / IV +66.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
15.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
9.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
1.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +124.6 pts ▸ 133.3%
12.8% Engineering & related ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
10.6% Management & commerce ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
9.9% Health ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
8.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.4% Education ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
7.7% Society & culture ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
3.6% Architecture & building ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
2.2% Information technology ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +$73 higher in Wycheproof South gap widening
$614 27th pct $687 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: $355
  • First area, 2016: $452
  • First area, 2021: $614
  • Second area, 2016: $474
  • Second area, 2021: $687
Household income in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +$286 higher in Wycheproof
$1,011 14th pct $725 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $610
  • First area, 2016: $785
  • First area, 2021: $1,011
  • Second area, 2021: $725
Family income in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +$269 higher in Wycheproof
$1,418 22nd pct $1,149 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: $821
  • First area, 2016: $972
  • First area, 2021: $1,418
  • Second area, 2021: $1,149
2.5% 22nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.7%
  • First area, 2016: 1.3%
  • First area, 2021: 2.5%
8.2% 24th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 2.9%
  • First area, 2021: 8.2%

Household income distribution

36.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
33.8% Under $650 ◂ +33.8 pts 0.0%
23.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
4.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

31.4% $650–$1,499 +35.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
47.3% Under $650 ◂ +47.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

35.6% 80th pct —
12.6% 86th pct —
9.2% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.4%
  • First area, 2016: 12.6%
  • First area, 2021: 9.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

15.2% Arthritis ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
12.6% Mental health ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
11.3% Other condition ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
9.2% Asthma ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
6.9% Diabetes ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
5.9% Heart disease ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
3.3% Cancer ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% Lung condition ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.5% Stroke ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.6% None +46.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
20.3% One condition ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% Two conditions ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
5.4% Three or more ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

36.4% 91st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 42.5%
  • First area, 2016: 41.5%
  • First area, 2021: 36.4%
17.2% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 15.8%
  • First area, 2016: 19.6%
  • First area, 2021: 17.2%
19.9% 26th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 22.6%
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • First area, 2021: 19.9%
3.4% 62nd pct —
24.2% 50th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 30.3%
  • First area, 2016: 27.5%
  • First area, 2021: 24.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
69 yrs 100th pct —
$262 5th pct —
$575 4th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +0.3 larger in Wycheproof
2.0 14th pct 1.7 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.1
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7
14.4% 70th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.9%
  • First area, 2016: 18.8%
  • First area, 2021: 14.4%
37.9% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 37.8%
  • First area, 2016: 39.7%
  • First area, 2021: 37.9%

Family composition

40.7% Couples without children +59.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
44.2% Couples with children ◂ +44.2 pts 0.0%
14.4% One-parent families ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%
0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

40.1% 2 people +93.2 pts ▸ 133.3%
37.9% 1 person ◂ +37.9 pts 0.0%
11.2% 3 people ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
7.8% 4 people ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
3.3% 5 people ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$150 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $100
  • First area, 2016: $120
  • First area, 2021: $150
$650 5th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $542
  • First area, 2016: $650
  • First area, 2021: $650
People / bedroom in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +0.20 higher in Wycheproof
0.70 14th pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50
13.4% 39th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.8%
  • First area, 2016: 17.6%
  • First area, 2021: 13.4%
59.5% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 59.2%
  • First area, 2016: 58.8%
  • First area, 2021: 59.5%
91.8% 36th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 98.8%
  • First area, 2016: 93.0%
  • First area, 2021: 91.8%
75.8% 40th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 81.1%
  • First area, 2016: 75.7%
  • First area, 2021: 75.8%

How homes are owned or rented

59.5% Owned outright +40.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
19.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
13.4% Rented ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
4.1% Other tenure ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.0% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.8% Separate house +8.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
7.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
1.5% Other dwelling ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

61.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +61.0 pts 0.0%
15.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
13.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
4.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
1.1% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

5.3% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.7%
  • First area, 2016: 8.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
7.0% 16th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 16.8%
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +3 more in Wycheproof
3 72nd pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +4.92 more in Wycheproof
4.92 77th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +42.6 more in Wycheproof
42.6 62nd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +2 more in Wycheproof
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
40 74th pct —

How people get to work

59.0% Car (driver) +41.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
16.6% Walked ◂ +16.6 pts 0.0%
7.0% Worked at home ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
1.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +36.6 pts 0.0%
35.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +35.1 pts 0.0%
15.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
6.1% 4 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
5.3% No vehicle ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

27.7% 38th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 24.4%
  • First area, 2016: 31.4%
  • First area, 2021: 27.7%
16.3% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 28.6%
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.3%

Jobs & Industry

5.0% 69th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 3.4%
  • First area, 2021: 5.0%
45.8% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 47.9%
  • First area, 2016: 42.2%
  • First area, 2021: 45.8%
56.8% 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 65.3%
  • First area, 2016: 54.7%
  • First area, 2021: 56.8%

Industries people work in

6.1% Accommodation & food +73.9 pts ▸ 80.0%
22.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +22.3 pts 0.0%
15.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
10.5% Education & training ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
9.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
8.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
7.0% Retail trade ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.2% Construction ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
3.9% Other services ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.5% Manufacturing ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
1.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.7% Administrative & support ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.1% Technicians & trades +46.9 pts ▸ 60.0%
22.7% Managers ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
15.7% Professionals ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
14.8% Labourers ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
7.9% Community & personal service ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Sales workers ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
6.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +6.7 higher in Wycheproof
6.7 91st pct 0.0 24th pct
Types ≤15 min in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +7.3 more in Wycheproof
7.3 96th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +91.5 pts higher in Wycheproof
91.5% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +91.4 pts higher in Wycheproof
91.4% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +79.0 pts higher in Wycheproof
79.0% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +91.9 pts higher in Wycheproof
91.9% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +92.8 pts higher in Wycheproof
92.8% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +92.8 pts higher in Wycheproof
92.8% 98th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +44.3 more in Wycheproof
44.3 79th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South even
1 55th pct 1 46th pct
Mean slope in Wycheproofin Wycheproof South +0.2 pts higher in Wycheproof
3.0% 12th pct 2.7% 8th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wycheproof vs Wycheproof South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22877/wycheproof/vs/SAL22878/wycheproof-south