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Bakewell vs Woodroffe

Name: Bakewell vs Woodroffe — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.5 km apart · Bakewell profile · Woodroffe profile

Bakewell Woodroffe

Woodroffe and Bakewell are neighbouring areas in Palmerston with similar population sizes. They differ most in their housing and local access. Woodroffe has far more separate houses, with 80.6% compared to 54.3% in Bakewell, and a far higher number of schools per 1,000 children. It also has more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Bakewell has a much higher typical personal income for First Nations residents ($1,121 versus $661 in Woodroffe) and a far higher share of First Nations residents who completed Year 12 (44.9% compared to 32.6% in Woodroffe).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining very similar typical weekly household incomes of around $1,900. They also share a high proportion of children under 15 and a similar percentage of people who have served in the Defence Force. While Bakewell has a higher share of people born overseas (23.1% versus 16.3% in Woodroffe), both areas sit well above the national figure for residents who use a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 26.3 pts higher in Woodroffe Participation: 7.9 pts higher in Bakewell Recent movers: 7.2 pts higher in Bakewell Born overseas: 6.8 pts higher in Bakewell 3+ bedrooms: 6.0 pts higher in Woodroffe

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bakewell in Woodroffe +84 larger in Woodroffe gap narrowing

3,091 84th pct 3,175 85th pct

Median age in Bakewell in Woodroffe +1 yrs older in Woodroffe gap steady

32 yrs 9th pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

34.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.7 pts 30.8%

23.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.9 pts ▸ 25.3%

23.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.2 pts 23.5%

12.0% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

6.1% Seniors (65+) +2.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

Marital status

46.1% Never married +1.9 pts ▸ 48.0%

35.7% Married ◂ +0.6 pts 35.1%

10.7% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 9.2%

4.9% Separated even 4.9%

3.0% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Bakewell Woodroffe

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.2% Australia +5.3 pts ▸ 74.6%

5.7% Philippines ◂ +1.6 pts 4.1%

2.0% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

2.0% India ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

0.5% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.6% Australian +3.6 pts ▸ 37.2%

30.3% English ◂ +0.7 pts 29.7%

8.2% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.0% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 7.3%

7.5% Filipino ◂ +1.8 pts 5.8%

4.3% German +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.1% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.1% Indian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.5%

2.0% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

1.5% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.5% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.7% Vietnamese even 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

73.8% English only +2.8 pts ▸ 76.6%

3.2% Tagalog ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.5% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.7% Vietnamese even 0.8%

0.3% Cantonese even 0.3%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.5% No religion +3.8 pts ▸ 50.4%

37.3% Christianity ◂ +2.7 pts 34.6%

9.6% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

2.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.8 pts 0.4%

1.9% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bakewell in Woodroffe +1.32 more in Woodroffe

1.37 15th pct 2.68 39th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bakewell in Woodroffe +1 more in Bakewell

15 86th pct 14 84th pct

Avg size in Bakewell in Woodroffe +44 larger in Bakewell

494 71st pct 450 66th pct

ICSEA in Bakewell in Woodroffe +12 higher in Bakewell

955 29th pct 943 23rd pct

Highest year of school

50.9% Year 12 ◂ +5.6 pts 45.4%

19.4% Year 10 +1.0 pts ▸ 20.4%

15.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 15.2%

6.2% Year 9 or below +1.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV +1.1 pts ▸ 41.1%

17.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.4 pts 14.5%

14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.0 pts 12.7%

3.5% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 2.4%

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

Field of qualification

20.6% Management & commerce ◂ +3.4 pts 17.1%

16.9% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 18.8%

13.2% Society & culture ◂ +2.8 pts 10.4%

7.8% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 7.6%

7.1% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 7.0%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%

4.5% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

2.4% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

1.1% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Bakewell in Woodroffe +$92 higher in Bakewell gap narrowing

$1,104 87th pct $1,012 83rd pct

Household income in Bakewell in Woodroffe +$64 higher in Bakewell gap narrowing

$1,955 73rd pct $1,891 70th pct

Family income in Bakewell in Woodroffe +$71 higher in Woodroffe gap widening

$2,205 69th pct $2,276 73rd pct

Household income distribution

42.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.1 pts 28.8%

21.7% $650–$1,499 even 21.6%

8.9% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.4% $4,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

Personal income distribution

38.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.7 pts 32.8%

26.7% Under $650 +4.9 pts ▸ 31.6%

25.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 22.8%

2.0% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.2% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.8% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 7.7%

6.9% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.2% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.1% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.5% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.4% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.5% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.5% None ◂ +4.1 pts 64.4%

15.9% One condition +1.5 pts ▸ 17.3%

3.8% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.7% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bakewell in Woodroffe +172 larger in Woodroffe

413 86th pct 585 87th pct

Median age in Bakewell in Woodroffe +2 yrs older in Woodroffe

23 yrs 38th pct 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in Bakewell in Woodroffe +$460 higher in Bakewell

$1,121 85th pct $661 52nd pct

Household income in Bakewell in Woodroffe +$821 higher in Bakewell

$2,250 71st pct $1,429 38th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bakewell in Woodroffe +0.1 larger in Woodroffe gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

58.7% Couples with children ◂ +3.2 pts 55.5%

20.9% One-parent families +1.9 pts ▸ 22.8%

19.7% Couples without children +0.4 pts ▸ 20.1%

0.9% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

30.1% 2 people +0.1 pts ▸ 30.2%

26.1% 1 person ◂ +1.5 pts 24.5%

19.1% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 18.2%

15.7% 4 people ◂ +0.6 pts 15.1%

5.5% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.0% 6 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bakewell in Woodroffe +$20 higher in Bakewell gap narrowing

$380 78th pct $360 73rd pct

Mortgage in Bakewell in Woodroffe +$58 higher in Woodroffe gap widening

$1,742 58th pct $1,800 61st pct

People / bedroom in Bakewell in Woodroffe even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.6% Rented ◂ +4.3 pts 41.3%

41.6% Owned with a mortgage +1.7 pts ▸ 43.3%

10.5% Owned outright +2.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

1.4% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.3% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

54.3% Separate house +26.3 pts ▸ 80.6%

31.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +31.5 pts 0.4%

13.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.7 pts ▸ 19.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.8% 3 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 54.9%

25.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.0 pts 16.5%

15.2% 4 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 19.0%

1.4% 1 bedroom +2.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.3% 5 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

59.8% $350–$549 ◂ +13.8 pts 46.0%

5.8% Under $200 +18.5 pts ▸ 24.2%

24.0% $200–$349 ◂ +7.5 pts 16.5%

4.2% $550–$749 +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.3% $1,800–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 41.0%

38.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.6 pts 37.0%

10.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.1 pts 9.0%

7.4% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bakewell in Woodroffe even

8 78th pct 8 78th pct

Stops/1k in Bakewell in Woodroffe +0.07 more in Bakewell

2.59 68th pct 2.52 67th pct

Departures/1k in Bakewell in Woodroffe +58.4 more in Woodroffe

386.3 76th pct 444.7 77th pct

PT routes in Bakewell in Woodroffe +3 more in Bakewell

5 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Bakewell in Woodroffe +3 longer in Woodroffe

2 14th pct 5 32nd pct

Reach 30 min in Bakewell in Woodroffe +6,560 more in Bakewell

12,788 63rd pct 6,228 53rd pct

Reach 45 min in Bakewell in Woodroffe +84 more in Woodroffe

18,588 48th pct 18,672 48th pct

Transit to city in Bakewell in Woodroffe +11 longer in Woodroffe

74 80th pct 85 96th pct

How people get to work

74.3% Car (driver) ◂ +1.4 pts 72.9%

5.8% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.0% Worked at home +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

1.0% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.5% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 39.0%

38.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.8 pts 33.1%

12.7% 3 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 14.5%

3.7% No vehicle +4.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.2% 4 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 15.2%

9.6% Construction +1.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 10.0%

8.9% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 7.8%

7.9% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.2 pts 5.3%

4.1% Other services +1.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%

4.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

3.9% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 3.2%

2.0% Mining +1.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

16.7% Technicians & trades +2.9 pts ▸ 19.6%

18.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.2 pts 15.3%

13.7% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 14.5%

14.4% Professionals ◂ +0.3 pts 14.1%

9.5% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.9% Labourers ◂ +1.7 pts 8.2%

8.1% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.4% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bakewell in Woodroffe +0.2 higher in Woodroffe

6.6 91st pct 6.8 92nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Bakewell in Woodroffe even

6.3 90th pct 6.3 90th pct

15-min city in Bakewell in Woodroffe +15.5 pts higher in Woodroffe

84.5% 91st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Bakewell in Woodroffe +12.3 pts higher in Woodroffe

84.5% 92nd pct 96.8% 98th pct

Walk to transit in Bakewell in Woodroffe even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Bakewell in Woodroffe +1.1 pts higher in Woodroffe

98.9% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Bakewell in Woodroffe even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Bakewell in Woodroffe +20.2 pts higher in Bakewell

64.0% 88th pct 43.9% 82nd pct

Amenities/1k in Bakewell in Woodroffe +1.0 more in Woodroffe

9.4 40th pct 10.4 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Bakewell in Woodroffe +105 higher in Bakewell

227 92nd pct 121 87th pct

Mean slope in Bakewell in Woodroffe +0.3 pts higher in Bakewell

3.9% 27th pct 3.6% 22nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bakewell vs Woodroffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70022/bakewell/vs/SAL70292/woodroffe