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Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff vs Wyndham Harbour

Name: Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff vs Wyndham Harbour — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 35 km apart · Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff profile · Wyndham Harbour profile

Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff Wyndham Harbour

Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff and Wyndham Harbour (L) are two very different coastal settings. Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff is a much older area, where the typical resident is 61 and 43.4% of people are aged 65 or over. It is also more established, with 58.0% of homes owned outright and 88.8% being separate houses. In contrast, Wyndham Harbour (L) is far younger, with a typical age of 36, and is much more transient; 72.3% of residents moved there in the last five years, and 47.9% of households are renting.

Both areas are almost identical in their very low rates of public transport use for commuting. However, other gaps have widened significantly since 2016. Wyndham Harbour (L) has become much more diverse, with 33.3% of people born overseas and 24.8% using a language other than English at home. Meanwhile, Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff has seen its share of home owners and senior residents grow much further ahead of Wyndham Harbour (L).

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Where they differ most

Median age: 25 yrs older in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff Aged 65+: 35.8 pts higher in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff Renting: 34.2 pts higher in Wyndham Harbour Owned outright: 42.4 pts higher in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff Separate houses: 36.5 pts higher in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff

Demographics & Identity

Population in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +4,326 larger in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff gap narrowing

5,265 86th pct 939 54th pct

Median age in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +25 yrs older in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff gap widening

61 yrs 96th pct 36 yrs 18th pct

Age structure

43.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +35.8 pts 7.6%

12.6% Young adults (25–44) +19.7 pts ▸ 32.4%

25.8% Older adults (45–64) +3.1 pts ▸ 29.0%

11.5% Children (0–14) +4.2 pts ▸ 15.7%

6.4% Youth (15–24) +9.1 pts ▸ 15.5%

Marital status

60.3% Married ◂ +19.0 pts 41.3%

20.1% Never married +21.1 pts ▸ 41.2%

8.4% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.8% Widowed ◂ +6.7 pts 2.1%

2.4% Separated +3.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

Age & sex structure

Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff Wyndham Harbour

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.0% Australia ◂ +25.9 pts 56.0%

0.4% India +3.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.8% England ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

1.1% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.2% South Africa +1.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.2% China +1.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.1% Philippines +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.3% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

48.4% English ◂ +26.4 pts 22.0%

35.0% Australian ◂ +15.0 pts 20.0%

17.6% Irish ◂ +11.3 pts 6.3%

16.5% Scottish ◂ +9.3 pts 7.2%

2.7% Italian +4.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.6% Indian +5.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.6% Chinese +4.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.9% German ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

0.6% Greek +1.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.2% Filipino +1.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.2% Vietnamese +1.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

Language

Language used at home

90.4% English only ◂ +26.3 pts 64.1%

0.1% Hindi +3.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.2% Mandarin +1.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Vietnamese +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Cantonese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.8% Christianity +0.8 pts ▸ 47.6%

43.4% No religion ◂ +17.0 pts 26.4%

8.3% Not stated +3.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

0.5% Hinduism +4.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.1% Islam +5.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.8% Buddhism +2.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.1% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

62.6% Year 12 ◂ +6.2 pts 56.4%

14.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 12.3%

10.7% Year 10 +1.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

5.2% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

Highest qualification level

32.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.8 pts 23.9%

15.2% Certificate III / IV +8.7 pts ▸ 23.9%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 15.3%

11.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 9.7%

6.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.0 pts 1.7%

0.9% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

15.5% Management & commerce +3.8 pts ▸ 19.3%

15.5% Education ◂ +8.6 pts 7.0%

14.6% Health ◂ +4.5 pts 10.1%

11.5% Society & culture +1.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.5% Engineering & related +1.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

5.9% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

3.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.2 pts 1.3%

2.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.7% Information technology +2.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +$212 higher in Wyndham Harbour gap widening

$824 79th pct $1,036 92nd pct

Household income in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +$257 higher in Wyndham Harbour gap steady

$1,525 67th pct $1,782 79th pct

Family income in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +$511 higher in Wyndham Harbour gap widening

$1,958 73rd pct $2,469 90th pct

Household income distribution

26.9% $1,500–$2,999 +9.0 pts ▸ 35.9%

29.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 27.4%

16.5% Under $650 ◂ +5.8 pts 10.7%

11.5% $4,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

Personal income distribution

36.9% Under $650 ◂ +7.2 pts 29.7%

30.7% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 32.5%

17.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 20.8%

6.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 4.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.0% Arthritis ◂ +7.9 pts 6.1%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%

8.5% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 7.8%

7.7% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 6.0%

7.5% Heart disease ◂ +5.1 pts 2.4%

5.7% Cancer ◂ +4.1 pts 1.6%

4.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

2.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.2% None +9.4 pts ▸ 65.6%

22.9% One condition ◂ +6.8 pts 16.1%

8.5% Two conditions ◂ +4.1 pts 4.4%

3.9% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +0.2 larger in Wyndham Harbour gap narrowing

2.1 29th pct 2.3 43rd pct

Family composition

42.5% Couples with children +18.0 pts ▸ 60.5%

49.0% Couples without children ◂ +21.4 pts 27.6%

8.1% One-parent families +3.5 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.4% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

45.9% 2 people ◂ +15.3 pts 30.7%

30.9% 1 person +7.2 pts ▸ 38.1%

8.7% 4 people +4.5 pts ▸ 13.2%

9.9% 3 people +1.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

4.0% 5 people +2.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.8% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +$49 higher in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff gap steady

$400 87th pct $351 76th pct

Mortgage in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +$300 higher in Wyndham Harbour gap widening

$2,000 88th pct $2,300 95th pct

People / bedroom in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +0.20 higher in Wyndham Harbour gap steady

0.60 0th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.0% Owned outright ◂ +42.4 pts 15.6%

13.7% Rented +34.2 pts ▸ 47.9%

22.4% Owned with a mortgage +11.9 pts ▸ 34.2%

4.6% Other tenure ◂ +3.5 pts 1.1%

1.3% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

88.8% Separate house ◂ +36.5 pts 52.3%

1.8% Flat or apartment +43.7 pts ▸ 45.5%

8.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.6 pts 1.4%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +30.6 pts 19.2%

14.6% 2 bedrooms +18.8 pts ▸ 33.4%

28.2% 4 bedrooms even 28.2%

1.2% 1 bedroom +9.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

5.1% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.1% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

54.3% $350–$549 ◂ +2.8 pts 51.4%

22.4% $200–$349 +14.8 pts ▸ 37.1%

9.9% Under $200 ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

6.9% $550–$749 ◂ +2.3 pts 4.6%

1.3% $750 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.3% $1,800–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 39.2%

21.8% $3,000 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 28.8%

21.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.2 pts 15.2%

18.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +15.0 pts 3.2%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

45.7% Car (driver) +11.9 pts ▸ 57.6%

30.5% Worked at home ◂ +9.7 pts 20.8%

2.3% Car (passenger) +2.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.7% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%

1.1% Bicycle ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.3% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 1 vehicle +5.7 pts ▸ 45.0%

43.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.5 pts 35.2%

9.3% 3 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

4.6% 4 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 3.4%

3.0% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.1 pts 12.5%

11.4% Education & training ◂ +3.1 pts 8.2%

10.6% Construction even 10.6%

10.0% Professional & technical ◂ +4.3 pts 5.7%

7.7% Public administration & safety +1.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.0% Retail trade even 8.0%

3.0% Transport & warehousing +5.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.1 pts 4.1%

3.2% Manufacturing +2.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.7% Finance & insurance +1.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.5% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.1% Administrative & support ◂ +2.1 pts 1.0%

Occupations people work in

30.6% Professionals ◂ +7.5 pts 23.1%

17.7% Managers ◂ +3.2 pts 14.5%

12.0% Clerical & administrative +3.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

11.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 11.0%

10.6% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.2% Labourers +1.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.2% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.5% Machinery operators & drivers +5.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +0.5 higher in Wyndham Harbour

4.9 61st pct 5.4 71st pct

Types ≤15 min in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +0.5 more in Wyndham Harbour

4.4 45th pct 4.9 55th pct

15-min city in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +44.3 pts higher in Wyndham Harbour

45.3% 42nd pct 89.6% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +52.1 pts higher in Wyndham Harbour

47.9% 42nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +11.5 pts higher in Wyndham Harbour

88.5% 81st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +55.1 pts higher in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff

55.1% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +0.7 pts higher in Wyndham Harbour

99.3% 83rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +22.8 pts higher in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff

22.8% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +3.1 more in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff

18.0 49th pct 14.9 39th pct

Intersections/km² in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +219 higher in Wyndham Harbour

65 83rd pct 284 100th pct

Mean slope in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff in Wyndham Harbour +1.3 pts higher in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff

3.1% 21st pct 1.7% 0th pct

Compare Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff with nearby areas

Ocean Grove - Barwon Heads Portarlington - St Leonards Drysdale - Clifton Springs Leopold Werribee South Torquay - Jan Juc Geelong Wyndham Harbour

Compare Wyndham Harbour with nearby areas

Werribee South Little River Portarlington - St Leonards Eynesbury Drysdale - Clifton Springs Melton Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff Lara

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff vs Wyndham Harbour [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL214017/point-lonsdale-queenscliff/vs/UCL221082/wyndham-harbour