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Anglesea vs Winchelsea
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Anglesea profile · Winchelsea profile
Anglesea Winchelsea
Anglesea and Winchelsea are nearby Victorian towns with very different profiles. Anglesea is much older, with a typical resident aged 54 compared to 41 in Winchelsea, and far more people aged 65 and over (32.1% versus 21.9%). Education and wealth levels are also significantly higher in Anglesea, where 39.6% of adults have a bachelor degree or more and 23.0% of households earn $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Winchelsea has a higher share of full-time workers (57.5%) and more homes within a short walk of schools (55.6%) and health services (71.7%).
Both towns share a similar mix of backgrounds, with almost the same percentage of people born overseas and very few who speak a language other than English at home. While they are alike in these areas, many other gaps have widened since 2011. The difference in typical age has grown from 4 to 13 years, and the gap in home ownership has surged, as Anglesea now has a far higher share of homes owned outright (51.4%) than Winchelsea (32.5%).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 2,454
- First area, 2016: 2,538
- First area, 2021: 3,191
- Second area, 2011: 1,059
- Second area, 2016: 3,775
- Second area, 2021: 2,032
- First area, 2011: 48 yrs
- First area, 2016: 51 yrs
- First area, 2021: 54 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Anglesea: 1.3% males, 2.0% females; 85+ in Winchelsea: 0.9% males, 2.0% females
- 80–84 in Anglesea: 1.7% males, 1.5% females; 80–84 in Winchelsea: 0.7% males, 1.6% females
- 75–79 in Anglesea: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 75–79 in Winchelsea: 1.7% males, 2.2% females
- 70–74 in Anglesea: 4.5% males, 5.1% females; 70–74 in Winchelsea: 3.0% males, 2.9% females
- 65–69 in Anglesea: 4.9% males, 5.0% females; 65–69 in Winchelsea: 3.9% males, 3.4% females
- 60–64 in Anglesea: 4.3% males, 4.8% females; 60–64 in Winchelsea: 3.1% males, 3.5% females
- 55–59 in Anglesea: 3.5% males, 4.5% females; 55–59 in Winchelsea: 3.1% males, 3.6% females
- 50–54 in Anglesea: 3.0% males, 2.7% females; 50–54 in Winchelsea: 1.8% males, 2.6% females
- 45–49 in Anglesea: 2.3% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in Winchelsea: 2.6% males, 3.1% females
- 40–44 in Anglesea: 2.3% males, 2.7% females; 40–44 in Winchelsea: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
- 35–39 in Anglesea: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 35–39 in Winchelsea: 2.9% males, 3.3% females
- 30–34 in Anglesea: 2.2% males, 2.4% females; 30–34 in Winchelsea: 3.4% males, 3.9% females
- 25–29 in Anglesea: 1.4% males, 1.8% females; 25–29 in Winchelsea: 3.8% males, 4.4% females
- 20–24 in Anglesea: 1.8% males, 1.4% females; 20–24 in Winchelsea: 2.4% males, 1.9% females
- 15–19 in Anglesea: 1.9% males, 1.9% females; 15–19 in Winchelsea: 2.3% males, 2.2% females
- 10–14 in Anglesea: 2.7% males, 1.9% females; 10–14 in Winchelsea: 2.3% males, 2.0% females
- 5–9 in Anglesea: 2.5% males, 2.1% females; 5–9 in Winchelsea: 3.2% males, 2.5% females
- 0–4 in Anglesea: 2.7% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in Winchelsea: 4.0% males, 3.6% females
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
- First area, 2011: $530
- First area, 2016: $712
- First area, 2021: $853
- Second area, 2011: $419
- Second area, 2016: $706
- Second area, 2021: $731
- First area, 2011: $964
- First area, 2016: $1,284
- First area, 2021: $1,699
- Second area, 2011: $815
- Second area, 2016: $1,523
- Second area, 2021: $1,399
- First area, 2011: $1,252
- First area, 2016: $1,699
- First area, 2021: $2,159
- Second area, 2011: $997
- Second area, 2016: $1,859
- Second area, 2021: $1,781
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2011: 2.2
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $320
- First area, 2021: $405
- Second area, 2016: $320
- Second area, 2021: $290
- First area, 2011: $1,595
- First area, 2016: $1,624
- First area, 2021: $2,167
- Second area, 2011: $880
- Second area, 2016: $1,650
- Second area, 2021: $1,560
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
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
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Anglesea vs Winchelsea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL215003/anglesea/vs/UCL215090/winchelsea