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Warrnambool vs Terang

Name: Warrnambool vs Terang — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 41 km apart · Warrnambool profile · Terang profile

Warrnambool Terang

Warrnambool and Terang are nearby Victorian areas with different profiles. Warrnambool has a more qualified and higher-earning population, with a typical weekly household income of $1,396 and 19.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Terang is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 49 compared to 42 in Warrnambool, and a higher share of people aged 65 and over (28.5%). Local layouts also differ; Warrnambool has far more street intersections and better access to public transport, while Terang is more walkable for health services, groceries, and schools.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people providing unpaid care. They also share similar household sizes and almost identical rates of full-time employment. While Warrnambool has a higher typical weekly income and more renters, Terang has a higher share of homes owned outright. The two places remain alike in their low rates of unemployment and the small number of residents who speak a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 30,874 larger in Warrnambool PT commute: 0.5 pts higher in Warrnambool Median age: 7 yrs older in Terang Year 12: 10.9 pts higher in Warrnambool Other language: 3.1 pts higher in Warrnambool

Demographics & Identity

Population in Warrnambool in Terang +30,874 larger in Warrnambool

32,894 86th pct 2,020 72nd pct

Median age in Warrnambool in Terang +7 yrs older in Terang

42 yrs 39th pct 49 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

21.6% Seniors (65+) +7.0 pts ▸ 28.5%

25.3% Older adults (45–64) +1.3 pts ▸ 26.7%

24.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.7 pts 20.1%

17.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 15.7%

11.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 9.6%

Marital status

44.8% Married ◂ +0.6 pts 44.2%

35.7% Never married ◂ +3.2 pts 32.5%

9.3% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.6% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.5% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Warrnambool Terang

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.5% Australia +2.9 pts ▸ 87.4%

1.6% England ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

1.1% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.6% India even 0.5%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

38.8% Australian +4.2 pts ▸ 43.0%

41.1% English ◂ +0.4 pts 40.7%

18.8% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 18.1%

12.5% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 11.4%

4.1% German ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

1.8% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.6% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.4% Greek even 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.7% English only +2.8 pts ▸ 91.5%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.2% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.5% Christianity +6.3 pts ▸ 53.8%

43.3% No religion ◂ +5.4 pts 37.9%

7.0% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.3% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

47.9% Year 12 ◂ +10.9 pts 37.0%

12.9% Year 9 or below +6.9 pts ▸ 19.8%

16.1% Year 10 +2.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

15.9% Year 11 even 15.9%

Highest qualification level

32.3% Certificate III / IV +5.1 pts ▸ 37.4%

22.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.6 pts 14.6%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.8 pts 14.7%

5.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.6 pts 3.3%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

2.0% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

14.7% Health ◂ +3.8 pts 10.9%

14.0% Management & commerce ◂ +2.2 pts 11.8%

10.5% Engineering & related +2.6 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.4% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.3% Education ◂ +3.0 pts 8.3%

2.7% Agriculture & environment +4.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.8 pts 4.6%

2.6% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

1.3% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Warrnambool in Terang +$120 higher in Warrnambool

$753 68th pct $633 44th pct

Household income in Warrnambool in Terang +$288 higher in Warrnambool

$1,396 60th pct $1,108 35th pct

Family income in Warrnambool in Terang +$388 higher in Warrnambool

$1,869 68th pct $1,481 43rd pct

Household income distribution

31.2% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 34.6%

29.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 25.5%

19.0% Under $650 +3.6 pts ▸ 22.7%

8.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 6.2%

6.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 2.8%

Personal income distribution

40.7% Under $650 +5.3 pts ▸ 46.0%

35.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 34.9%

13.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 8.8%

2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Mental health +2.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

9.9% Arthritis +2.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.0% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.3% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.1% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.0% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.4% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.1% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.3% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.8% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.6% None ◂ +6.4 pts 52.3%

21.8% One condition +3.0 pts ▸ 24.8%

7.1% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.7% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Warrnambool in Terang +0.1 larger in Warrnambool

2.3 43rd pct 2.2 36th pct

Family composition

52.4% Couples with children ◂ +7.1 pts 45.4%

30.1% Couples without children +5.2 pts ▸ 35.2%

16.2% One-parent families +1.0 pts ▸ 17.2%

1.3% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

35.3% 2 people +4.7 pts ▸ 40.0%

31.2% 1 person +2.8 pts ▸ 33.9%

14.1% 3 people ◂ +3.2 pts 10.9%

12.2% 4 people ◂ +3.5 pts 8.8%

5.3% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 4.7%

1.9% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Warrnambool in Terang +$65 higher in Warrnambool

$295 57th pct $230 33rd pct

Mortgage in Warrnambool in Terang +$368 higher in Warrnambool

$1,408 53rd pct $1,040 26th pct

People / bedroom in Warrnambool in Terang even

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.6% Owned outright +8.5 pts ▸ 45.1%

31.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.4 pts 29.5%

29.2% Rented ◂ +8.6 pts 20.6%

1.4% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

82.8% Separate house +7.7 pts ▸ 90.5%

12.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.5 pts 7.6%

4.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.4 pts 0.4%

0.3% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

47.0% 3 bedrooms +5.2 pts ▸ 52.2%

23.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.5 pts 20.0%

20.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 18.1%

4.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%

3.2% 1 bedroom even 3.2%

0.3% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

47.6% $200–$349 +16.8 pts ▸ 64.4%

28.5% $350–$549 ◂ +26.8 pts 1.7%

18.4% Under $200 +9.7 pts ▸ 28.2%

1.4% $550–$749 ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.1 pts 38.6%

21.6% Under $1,000 +22.2 pts ▸ 43.8%

20.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.5 pts 8.8%

5.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

66.6% Car (driver) +2.9 pts ▸ 69.5%

9.2% Worked at home ◂ +2.7 pts 6.5%

5.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 4.6%

3.7% Walked +1.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.9% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 34.0%

38.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 38.1%

11.3% 3 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 15.0%

5.5% 4 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.9% No vehicle even 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.8% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 20.4%

12.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.8 pts 10.2%

9.5% Education & training ◂ +2.7 pts 6.8%

8.9% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 7.4%

2.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.4% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%

8.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.1 pts 3.9%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +4.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%

3.5% Other services +1.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

2.2% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

20.3% Professionals ◂ +9.0 pts 11.3%

13.5% Community & personal service +3.2 pts ▸ 16.7%

14.0% Labourers +1.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

13.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 13.5%

5.3% Machinery operators & drivers +6.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.5% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.6% Managers ◂ +0.7 pts 9.9%

10.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.7 pts 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Warrnambool in Terang +0.4 higher in Terang

5.3 70th pct 5.7 79th pct

Types ≤15 min in Warrnambool in Terang +1.8 more in Terang

4.9 55th pct 6.7 87th pct

15-min city in Warrnambool in Terang +31.9 pts higher in Terang

55.7% 47th pct 87.6% 79th pct

Walk to shops in Warrnambool in Terang +14.5 pts higher in Terang

64.8% 55th pct 79.3% 69th pct

Walk to transit in Warrnambool in Terang +50.8 pts higher in Warrnambool

87.7% 80th pct 36.8% 44th pct

Walk to school in Warrnambool in Terang +15.2 pts higher in Terang

69.1% 50th pct 84.4% 69th pct

Walk to a park in Warrnambool in Terang even

95.8% 61st pct 95.7% 61st pct

Walk to health in Warrnambool in Terang +57.1 pts higher in Terang

35.2% 55th pct 92.3% 92nd pct

Amenities/1k in Warrnambool in Terang +1.1 more in Warrnambool

13.9 36th pct 12.9 32nd pct

Intersections/km² in Warrnambool in Terang +77 higher in Warrnambool

88 89th pct 11 17th pct

Mean slope in Warrnambool in Terang +1.0 pts higher in Warrnambool

4.9% 54th pct 3.9% 39th pct

Compare Warrnambool with nearby areas

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Compare Terang with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Warrnambool vs Terang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL212009/warrnambool/vs/UCL215083/terang