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Warburton vs Yarra Junction - Wesburn

Name: Warburton vs Yarra Junction - Wesburn — 2021 Census comparison
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · Warburton profile · Yarra Junction - Wesburn profile

Warburton Yarra Junction - Wesburn

Yarra Junction - Wesburn and Warburton (Vic.) are neighbouring areas in the Yarra Ranges. Yarra Junction - Wesburn is younger and more family-oriented, with 19.0% of people under 15 and a far higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms (77.5%). It also has much better walkability; for example, 72.6% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, compared to just 25.7% in Warburton (Vic.). In contrast, residents are far older in Warburton (Vic.), where the typical age is 50. That area has a higher share of people living alone (38.1%) and more adults with bachelor degrees or higher (20.5%).

Both areas are very similar when it comes to typical weekly personal incomes, which sit around $600. They also share similar rates of people with long-term health conditions and nearly identical shares of people who have no religion. While they share these commonalities, the age gap has widened since 2016, and the difference in educational levels has also grown.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,370 larger in Yarra Junction - Wesburn Median age: 9 yrs older in Warburton 3+ bedrooms: 11.4 pts higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn Living alone: 10.9 pts higher in Warburton Year 12: 10.4 pts higher in Warburton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +1,370 larger in Yarra Junction - Wesburn gap widening

1,913 72nd pct 3,283 79th pct

Median age in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +9 yrs older in Warburton gap widening

50 yrs 68th pct 41 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

35.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.1 pts 24.4%

24.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.8 pts 22.1%

16.5% Young adults (25–44) +6.3 pts ▸ 22.8%

14.1% Children (0–14) +5.0 pts ▸ 19.0%

9.0% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

36.0% Married +8.6 pts ▸ 44.7%

36.2% Never married ◂ +2.9 pts 33.2%

16.7% Divorced ◂ +5.6 pts 11.1%

6.1% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.1% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Warburton Yarra Junction - Wesburn

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.4% Australia +13.2 pts ▸ 80.6%

5.4% England ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%

2.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.3% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% China even 0.1%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.0% Australian +12.9 pts ▸ 45.9%

43.0% English +0.2 pts ▸ 43.2%

12.5% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 10.9%

11.3% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 9.7%

4.8% German ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%

4.0% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 3.0%

2.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.4% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.3% Indian even 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

81.7% English only +8.3 pts ▸ 90.0%

0.2% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.4% No religion ◂ +0.1 pts 55.3%

26.2% Christianity +7.1 pts ▸ 33.4%

15.2% Not stated ◂ +5.6 pts 9.5%

1.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

48.8% Year 12 ◂ +10.4 pts 38.4%

14.8% Year 10 +6.5 pts ▸ 21.3%

13.0% Year 11 +3.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

9.3% Year 9 or below +5.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

Highest qualification level

25.1% Certificate III / IV +17.2 pts ▸ 42.3%

17.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.6 pts 13.0%

16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 15.6%

7.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.6 pts 3.2%

5.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.1 pts 3.4%

1.7% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

10.4% Engineering & related +3.7 pts ▸ 14.1%

12.3% Society & culture even 12.4%

11.3% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 9.8%

10.3% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.3% Architecture & building +6.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.9% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 8.3%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.3% Creative arts ◂ +3.8 pts 2.5%

3.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

1.2% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +$37 higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn gap widening

$597 36th pct $634 44th pct

Household income in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +$222 higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn gap widening

$1,143 38th pct $1,365 58th pct

Family income in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +$243 higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn gap widening

$1,488 43rd pct $1,731 60th pct

Household income distribution

35.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.7 pts 30.5%

24.9% $1,500–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 29.3%

26.9% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 19.9%

5.1% $3,000–$3,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.3% $4,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

Personal income distribution

46.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 46.0%

28.5% $650–$1,499 +3.5 pts ▸ 32.0%

9.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

1.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 11.1%

12.1% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 11.0%

7.5% Asthma +2.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.3% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.9% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.4% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

2.1% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.2% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.7% None +3.7 pts ▸ 57.4%

20.4% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 20.5%

8.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 7.4%

3.9% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +0.4 larger in Yarra Junction - Wesburn gap widening

2.1 29th pct 2.5 64th pct

Family composition

42.5% Couples with children +14.0 pts ▸ 56.6%

33.4% Couples without children ◂ +7.0 pts 26.4%

22.8% One-parent families ◂ +6.5 pts 16.3%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Household size

38.1% 1 person ◂ +10.9 pts 27.2%

34.0% 2 people ◂ +2.2 pts 31.8%

9.5% 4 people +6.9 pts ▸ 16.5%

13.6% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

3.9% 5 people +2.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.2% 6 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +$45 higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn gap widening

$290 56th pct $335 71st pct

Mortgage in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +$370 higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn gap widening

$1,387 51st pct $1,757 78th pct

People / bedroom in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn even gap steady

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.8% Owned with a mortgage +5.8 pts ▸ 45.5%

39.6% Owned outright ◂ +4.0 pts 35.6%

16.9% Rented ◂ +2.0 pts 14.9%

1.7% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

93.9% Separate house ◂ +7.8 pts 86.1%

0.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

2.5% Flat or apartment +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.9% Other dwelling ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.0% 3 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 47.9%

17.1% 4 bedrooms +7.0 pts ▸ 24.0%

23.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 17.1%

8.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.9 pts 3.2%

3.0% 5 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

53.8% $200–$349 ◂ +16.7 pts 37.1%

29.2% $350–$549 +12.5 pts ▸ 41.7%

16.2% Under $200 ◂ +8.7 pts 7.4%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.9 pts 30.7%

20.7% $1,800–$2,999 +18.1 pts ▸ 38.8%

27.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.0 pts 16.9%

2.3% $3,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

54.6% Car (driver) +6.0 pts ▸ 60.6%

23.7% Worked at home ◂ +8.2 pts 15.6%

2.2% Car (passenger) +1.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.9% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.5% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.9 pts 30.6%

34.5% 2 vehicles +2.9 pts ▸ 37.5%

9.9% 3 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 16.5%

5.0% 4 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

5.0% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.3% Construction +9.1 pts ▸ 18.4%

15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.5 pts 11.2%

11.9% Education & training ◂ +3.4 pts 8.5%

7.4% Retail trade +2.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.0% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.4 pts 4.3%

6.3% Professional & technical ◂ +3.5 pts 2.9%

3.6% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

3.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.6% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.1% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

22.2% Professionals ◂ +12.4 pts 9.8%

14.2% Technicians & trades +8.1 pts ▸ 22.2%

16.8% Community & personal service ◂ +3.8 pts 13.0%

13.3% Managers ◂ +2.4 pts 10.9%

8.9% Clerical & administrative +3.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.1% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 12.0%

5.0% Sales workers +3.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +1.2 higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

3.7 40th pct 4.9 62nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +1.4 more in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

3.7 36th pct 5.1 58th pct

15-min city in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +13.4 pts higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

47.2% 42nd pct 60.6% 51st pct

Walk to shops in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +10.4 pts higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

48.2% 42nd pct 58.6% 50th pct

Walk to transit in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +27.7 pts higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

41.5% 46th pct 69.3% 62nd pct

Walk to school in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +46.8 pts higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

25.7% 25th pct 72.6% 53rd pct

Walk to a park in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +24.7 pts higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

46.9% 15th pct 71.5% 25th pct

Walk to health in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +3.7 pts higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

41.0% 57th pct 44.7% 58th pct

Amenities/1k in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +5.1 more in Warburton

22.5 60th pct 17.4 47th pct

Intersections/km² in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +2 higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

22 33rd pct 24 37th pct

Mean slope in Warburton in Yarra Junction - Wesburn +7.8 pts higher in Warburton

16.7% 100th pct 8.9% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Warburton vs Yarra Junction - Wesburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL215088/warburton/vs/UCL215097/yarra-junction-wesburn