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Fairney View vs Wivenhoe Pocket

Name: Fairney View vs Wivenhoe Pocket — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.0 km apart · Fairney View profile · Wivenhoe Pocket profile

Fairney View Wivenhoe Pocket

Wivenhoe Pocket and Fairney View are neighbouring areas in the Somerset region, though they differ in their demographics and layouts. Wivenhoe Pocket has a younger profile, with children under 15 making up 17.3% of the population, and First Nations household income is far higher here at $2,749. In contrast, Fairney View is more walkable, with 33.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, while Wivenhoe Pocket has none. Residents in Fairney View are also more likely to own their homes outright, at 53.2% compared to 41.9% in Wivenhoe Pocket.

These two neighbours are very similar in many ways, sharing almost identical rates of unpaid care, volunteering, and people who speak little or no English. They also both have typical weekly household incomes that sit around the same mark, with Wivenhoe Pocket at $1,571 and Fairney View at $1,645. While both areas have a typical resident age above the national figure, the gap between them is noticeable, as residents are older in Fairney View.

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Where they differ most

Population: 196 larger in Wivenhoe Pocket Unemployment: 6.3 pts higher in Fairney View Limited English: 1.0 pts higher in Wivenhoe Pocket Separate houses: 7.4 pts higher in Fairney View Owned outright: 11.4 pts higher in Fairney View

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +196 larger in Wivenhoe Pocket gap widening

221 56th pct 417 62nd pct

Median age in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +3 yrs older in Fairney View gap narrowing

50 yrs 71st pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

35.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.9 pts 31.9%

20.8% Seniors (65+) +1.0 pts ▸ 21.8%

20.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.7 pts 8.2%

11.3% Young adults (25–44) +6.2 pts ▸ 17.5%

10.0% Children (0–14) +7.3 pts ▸ 17.3%

Marital status

52.1% Married +2.9 pts ▸ 55.0%

33.9% Never married ◂ +8.1 pts 25.7%

8.3% Divorced +4.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

3.6% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.6% Separated +1.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Fairney View Wivenhoe Pocket

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.9% Australia ◂ +5.8 pts 81.1%

5.4% England ◂ +1.8 pts 3.6%

2.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines 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

48.4% English ◂ +3.8 pts 44.6%

43.9% Australian ◂ +3.6 pts 40.3%

13.6% German ◂ +3.3 pts 10.3%

8.6% Scottish +3.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.9% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 9.8%

7.7% Dutch ◂ +6.3 pts 1.4%

0.0% Indian +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.0% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

95.9% English only ◂ +5.3 pts 90.6%

0.0% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.6% Christianity ◂ +6.3 pts 45.3%

42.5% No religion +0.4 pts ▸ 42.9%

5.4% Not stated +3.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +1 more in Wivenhoe Pocket

2 62nd pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +160 larger in Wivenhoe Pocket

270 45th pct 429 63rd pct

ICSEA in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +45 higher in Fairney View

979 43rd pct 934 20th pct

Highest year of school

50.5% Year 12 ◂ +9.5 pts 41.1%

33.5% Year 10 ◂ +1.9 pts 31.7%

7.7% Year 9 or below +4.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%

Highest qualification level

40.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.2 pts 36.5%

19.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.4 pts 12.3%

14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.1 pts ▸ 18.0%

4.7% Postgraduate degree +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Certificate I / II +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.1 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

24.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.6 pts 21.8%

20.9% Management & commerce ◂ +7.2 pts 13.7%

14.0% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 11.8%

11.6% Health ◂ +4.0 pts 7.6%

9.3% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 7.6%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.5% Architecture & building +2.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

0.0% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +$109 higher in Wivenhoe Pocket gap widening

$619 27th pct $728 45th pct

Household income in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +$74 higher in Fairney View gap narrowing

$1,645 57th pct $1,571 52nd pct

Family income in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +$214 higher in Wivenhoe Pocket gap widening

$1,625 34th pct $1,839 47th pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.4 pts 26.4%

24.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 27.7%

15.6% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 14.2%

11.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 10.1%

7.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

Personal income distribution

52.6% Under $650 ◂ +10.6 pts 42.0%

32.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.3 pts 27.5%

9.9% $1,500–$2,999 +8.7 pts ▸ 18.6%

6.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.1% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

10.0% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.4% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 9.1%

7.2% Other condition +0.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.8% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 3.8%

6.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 5.8%

6.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 4.6%

4.5% Lung condition ◂ +2.1 pts 2.4%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.9% None +7.0 pts ▸ 60.0%

25.3% One condition ◂ +4.0 pts 21.3%

7.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.7 pts 5.5%

5.4% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +8 larger in Wivenhoe Pocket

8 57th pct 16 64th pct

Median age in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +25 yrs older in Fairney View

51 yrs 88th pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +$151 higher in Wivenhoe Pocket

$699 56th pct $850 69th pct

Household income in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +$1,124 higher in Wivenhoe Pocket

$1,625 47th pct $2,749 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +0.2 larger in Fairney View gap steady

2.8 76th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

49.7% Couples with children +5.8 pts ▸ 55.6%

31.5% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 33.2%

16.2% One-parent families ◂ +5.4 pts 10.9%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

42.9% 2 people ◂ +2.3 pts 40.5%

19.5% 4 people ◂ +5.3 pts 14.2%

10.4% 1 person +6.5 pts ▸ 16.9%

15.6% 3 people even 15.5%

13.0% 5 people ◂ +5.6 pts 7.4%

3.9% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +$10 higher in Wivenhoe Pocket gap steady

$315 61st pct $325 64th pct

Mortgage in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +$443 higher in Fairney View gap narrowing

$1,916 67th pct $1,473 40th pct

People / bedroom in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.2% Owned outright ◂ +11.4 pts 41.9%

36.4% Owned with a mortgage +4.9 pts ▸ 41.2%

11.7% Rented +0.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +7.4 pts 92.6%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.0 pts 39.9%

35.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 32.4%

11.7% 5 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 10.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $200–$349 +16.7 pts ▸ 50.0%

0.0% $350–$549 +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%

0.0% $550–$749 +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.0% $1,000–$1,799 +12.7 pts ▸ 37.7%

28.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 26.2%

0.0% Under $1,000 +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

10.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +20 longer in Wivenhoe Pocket

42 75th pct 62 86th pct

Drive to city in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +6 longer in Wivenhoe Pocket

43 34th pct 49 38th pct

Reach 30 min in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

61.9% Car (driver) ◂ +0.8 pts 61.1%

15.2% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 15.2%

5.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.7 pts 3.0%

0.0% Walked +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 38.5%

24.4% 4 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 18.2%

17.9% 3 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 21.7%

9.0% 1 vehicle +11.3 pts ▸ 20.3%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.2% Construction ◂ +7.1 pts 9.1%

15.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 14.6%

5.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.5% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

2.9% Public administration & safety +6.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.6% Manufacturing ◂ +2.5 pts 6.1%

6.7% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 6.6%

5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.7 pts 2.0%

4.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

2.9% Administrative & support +1.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

0.0% Mining +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

17.1% Technicians & trades even 17.2%

17.1% Labourers ◂ +7.0 pts 10.1%

14.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.7 pts 9.6%

13.3% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 13.6%

13.3% Professionals ◂ +0.7 pts 12.6%

12.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.8 pts 7.6%

9.5% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.6% Sales workers +2.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +0.4 higher in Fairney View

0.4 48th pct 0.0 20th pct

Types ≤15 min in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +0.3 more in Fairney View

0.3 48th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +33.3 pts higher in Fairney View

33.3% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +27.1 more in Fairney View

27.1 71st pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket even

1 57th pct 1 53rd pct

Mean slope in Fairney View in Wivenhoe Pocket +0.2 pts higher in Fairney View

6.4% 58th pct 6.2% 55th pct

Compare Fairney View with nearby areas

Vernor Fernvale Glamorgan Vale Wanora Wivenhoe Pocket Borallon Lark Hill Lowood

Compare Wivenhoe Pocket with nearby areas

Patrick Estate Vernor Fernvale Fairney View Lowood Split Yard Creek Wivenhoe Hill Clarendon

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fairney View vs Wivenhoe Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31015/fairney-view/vs/SAL33107/wivenhoe-pocket

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

Household income distribution

Personal income distribution

🩺 Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

Number of long-term health conditions

🤝 Community Participation

🪃 First Nations

🏠 Family & Households

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

Types of homes

Bedrooms per home

Weekly rent distribution

Monthly mortgage distribution

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

Motor vehicles per home

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

Occupations people work in

🚶 Walkability

Compare Fairney View with nearby areas

Compare Wivenhoe Pocket with nearby areas

Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability