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Melbourne vs Warragul - Drouin

Name: Melbourne vs Warragul - Drouin — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Area comparison ≈ 60 km apart · Melbourne profile · Warragul - Drouin profile

Melbourne Warragul - Drouin

Melbourne and Warragul - Drouin are quite different in how they are built and who lives there. Melbourne is a very walkable area with a diverse population; 36.2% of residents were born overseas and 34.7% use a language other than English at home. It also has a more highly qualified workforce, with 33% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Warragul - Drouin is dominated by separate houses, which make up 89.7% of homes. It is more likely to be a place of detached living, with 83.4% of homes having three or more bedrooms, compared to 71.9% in Melbourne.

Both areas are similar in the number of people living in each home, which is about 2.5 or 2.6. While they share this trait, other gaps have changed over time. The difference in the number of people working from home has widened significantly since 2011. At the same time, the gap in typical ages has narrowed, with residents in Warragul - Drouin now only 3 years older than those in Melbourne.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 29.3 pts higher in Melbourne People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Melbourne Population: 4,775,016 larger in Melbourne Born overseas: 23.4 pts higher in Melbourne Separate houses: 22.4 pts higher in Warragul - Drouin

Demographics & Identity

Population in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +4,775,016 larger in Melbourne gap widening

4,817,843 100th pct 42,827 59th pct

Median age in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +3 yrs older in Warragul - Drouin gap narrowing

37 yrs 21st pct 40 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

31.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.4 pts 24.8%

23.5% Older adults (45–64) +0.7 pts ▸ 24.2%

15.0% Seniors (65+) +5.9 pts ▸ 20.9%

18.1% Children (0–14) +1.3 pts ▸ 19.4%

12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 10.7%

Marital status

46.9% Married +1.8 pts ▸ 48.8%

38.1% Never married ◂ +5.3 pts 32.8%

7.6% Divorced +1.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.5% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.9% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Melbourne Warragul - Drouin

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.5% Australia +22.1 pts ▸ 81.6%

5.0% India ◂ +4.3 pts 0.7%

2.7% England +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.4% China ◂ +3.2 pts 0.3%

1.9% Vietnam ◂ +1.7 pts 0.1%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

1.2% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

25.2% English +18.2 pts ▸ 43.4%

23.1% Australian +18.4 pts ▸ 41.5%

8.2% Irish +3.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.0% Scottish +4.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.5% Chinese ◂ +7.5 pts 1.0%

6.6% Italian ◂ +3.2 pts 3.4%

5.4% Indian ◂ +4.4 pts 1.0%

2.8% German +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.5% Dutch +2.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.5% Greek ◂ +3.0 pts 0.6%

2.4% Vietnamese ◂ +2.2 pts 0.2%

1.7% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

60.5% English only +28.8 pts ▸ 89.2%

4.4% Mandarin ◂ +3.9 pts 0.5%

2.4% Vietnamese ◂ +2.2 pts 0.2%

2.1% Greek ◂ +2.0 pts 0.1%

2.0% Punjabi ◂ +1.7 pts 0.3%

1.8% Arabic ◂ +1.7 pts 0.1%

1.7% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.3%

1.7% Cantonese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.1%

1.3% Hindi ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

37.1% No religion +11.1 pts ▸ 48.2%

40.1% Christianity +2.2 pts ▸ 42.3%

6.2% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.4% Islam ◂ +4.9 pts 0.4%

4.2% Hinduism ◂ +3.7 pts 0.5%

3.9% Buddhism ◂ +3.1 pts 0.8%

2.1% Other religions ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

0.9% Judaism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

67.2% Year 12 ◂ +21.0 pts 46.2%

9.4% Year 10 +9.8 pts ▸ 19.2%

8.5% Year 11 +6.8 pts ▸ 15.3%

9.3% Year 9 or below +3.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

Highest qualification level

19.0% Certificate III / IV +17.7 pts ▸ 36.7%

32.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.6 pts 19.0%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

13.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +8.8 pts 4.9%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

1.3% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

21.0% Management & commerce ◂ +7.3 pts 13.8%

12.3% Engineering & related +2.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

12.5% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

9.8% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.4% Education +3.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.2% Architecture & building +2.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.3% Information technology ◂ +3.5 pts 1.7%

4.9% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%

3.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.1 pts 1.7%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Income

Personal income in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +$110 higher in Melbourne gap steady

$841 82nd pct $731 50th pct

Household income in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +$383 higher in Melbourne gap narrowing

$1,900 87th pct $1,517 59th pct

Family income in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +$347 higher in Melbourne gap narrowing

$2,243 86th pct $1,896 56th pct

Household income distribution

30.9% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 31.3%

23.9% $650–$1,499 +5.6 pts ▸ 29.4%

14.0% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 16.8%

14.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 7.3%

11.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 8.4%

Personal income distribution

38.8% Under $650 +3.3 pts ▸ 42.1%

30.6% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 33.2%

18.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 14.9%

5.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Mental health +3.6 pts ▸ 11.7%

6.9% Arthritis +4.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.8% Asthma +2.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.7% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.5% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.3% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.5% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.2% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.8% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.6% None ◂ +9.5 pts 58.1%

17.9% One condition +4.0 pts ▸ 21.9%

5.1% Two conditions +2.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.4% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +0.1 larger in Melbourne gap narrowing

2.6 86th pct 2.5 71st pct

Family composition

62.0% Couples with children ◂ +6.3 pts 55.8%

23.8% Couples without children +5.6 pts ▸ 29.3%

12.9% One-parent families +1.2 pts ▸ 14.1%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Household size

31.2% 2 people +5.0 pts ▸ 36.3%

24.9% 1 person +0.5 pts ▸ 25.4%

17.2% 4 people ◂ +3.3 pts 13.9%

16.9% 3 people ◂ +2.4 pts 14.5%

6.6% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +$65 higher in Melbourne gap widening

$390 88th pct $325 63rd pct

Mortgage in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +$375 higher in Melbourne gap narrowing

$2,000 88th pct $1,625 62nd pct

People / bedroom in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +0.20 higher in Melbourne gap widening

0.90 100th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.9% Owned with a mortgage +2.3 pts ▸ 39.2%

29.6% Owned outright +7.4 pts ▸ 37.0%

30.5% Rented ◂ +10.0 pts 20.6%

1.6% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

67.3% Separate house +22.4 pts ▸ 89.7%

16.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.6 pts 4.8%

15.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +12.3 pts 3.6%

0.3% Other dwelling +1.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Bedrooms per home

39.4% 3 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 40.9%

26.8% 4 bedrooms +10.2 pts ▸ 37.0%

20.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.2 pts 13.3%

5.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.1 pts 1.8%

5.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

51.0% $350–$549 ◂ +12.4 pts 38.6%

23.7% $200–$349 +20.3 pts ▸ 44.0%

7.0% Under $200 +4.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.0% $550–$749 ◂ +8.9 pts 1.2%

4.7% $750 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.2% $1,000–$1,799 +15.2 pts ▸ 40.4%

34.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 29.0%

20.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.1 pts 8.3%

13.0% Under $1,000 +3.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

46.3% Car (driver) +17.0 pts ▸ 63.3%

29.0% Worked at home ◂ +14.1 pts 14.9%

3.2% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.1% Train ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%

2.0% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

36.9% 2 vehicles +3.1 pts ▸ 40.0%

37.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.3 pts 32.2%

11.0% 3 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

5.9% 4 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.7% No vehicle ◂ +5.0 pts 3.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.5% Health care & social assistance +1.7 pts ▸ 15.2%

9.1% Construction +4.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

8.7% Education & training +1.4 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.7% Professional & technical ◂ +5.1 pts 4.6%

9.4% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 8.9%

6.9% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

6.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 5.0%

5.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%

4.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%

4.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.0 pts 1.7%

3.4% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

Occupations people work in

27.0% Professionals ◂ +8.8 pts 18.2%

12.0% Technicians & trades +3.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

13.8% Managers ◂ +1.2 pts 12.6%

12.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 11.6%

7.8% Labourers +5.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.5% Community & personal service +2.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 8.1%

5.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +3.1 higher in Melbourne

7.2 100th pct 4.1 26th pct

Types ≤15 min in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +2.8 more in Melbourne

6.7 99th pct 3.9 23rd pct

15-min city in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +45.2 pts higher in Melbourne

83.5% 98th pct 38.3% 16th pct

Walk to shops in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +43.4 pts higher in Melbourne

82.9% 100th pct 39.5% 19th pct

Walk to transit in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +27.3 pts higher in Melbourne

91.7% 84th pct 64.5% 26th pct

Walk to school in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +36.8 pts higher in Melbourne

88.0% 100th pct 51.3% 25th pct

Walk to a park in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +17.1 pts higher in Melbourne

97.9% 97th pct 80.8% 26th pct

Walk to health in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +44.2 pts higher in Melbourne

73.9% 100th pct 29.7% 20th pct

Amenities/1k in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +1.0 more in Melbourne

13.9 43rd pct 12.9 29th pct

Intersections/km² in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +98 higher in Melbourne

105 100th pct 7 15th pct

Mean slope in Melbourne in Warragul - Drouin +2.7 pts higher in Warragul - Drouin

4.7% 42nd pct 7.4% 88th pct

Compare Melbourne with nearby areas

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Compare Warragul - Drouin with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Melbourne vs Warragul - Drouin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/2011/melbourne/vs/2020/warragul-drouin