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Yarra Junction - Wesburn vs East Warburton

Name: Yarra Junction - Wesburn vs East Warburton — 2021 Census comparison
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Yarra Junction - Wesburn profile · East Warburton profile

Yarra Junction - Wesburn East Warburton

Yarra Junction - Wesburn and East Warburton (L) are two nearby Victorian areas with very different levels of accessibility. Yarra Junction - Wesburn is far more walkable, with a score of 4.9 (somewhat walkable), while East Warburton (L) is car-dependent at 1.8. This is seen in the local amenities; for example, 72.6% of homes in Yarra Junction - Wesburn are within a 15-minute walk of a school, compared to 0.0% in East Warburton (L). Yarra Junction - Wesburn also has a younger population, with children under 15 making up 19.0% of residents, while East Warburton (L) has a higher share of detached houses at 96.6%.

Some of the gaps between these two areas are closing, such as the difference in the share of people living alone, which has narrowed since 2016. They share many similarities, including very similar typical weekly rents and almost the same percentage of adults who are working or looking for work. Both areas also have a tiny proportion of residents who speak little or no English, sitting well below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,976 larger in Yarra Junction - Wesburn PT commute: 0.6 pts higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn Limited English: 0.3 pts higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn Separate houses: 10.5 pts higher in East Warburton Unpaid carers: 3.1 pts higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

Demographics & Identity

Population in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +2,976 larger in Yarra Junction - Wesburn gap widening

3,283 79th pct 307 17th pct

Median age in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +4 yrs older in East Warburton gap narrowing

41 yrs 36th pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

24.4% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 28.0%

22.8% Young adults (25–44) +0.7 pts ▸ 23.5%

22.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.5 pts 20.5%

19.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.4 pts 15.6%

11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.2 pts 7.5%

Marital status

44.7% Married +1.4 pts ▸ 46.1%

33.2% Never married +2.7 pts ▸ 35.9%

11.1% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 9.0%

7.2% Widowed ◂ +3.3 pts 3.9%

3.9% Separated +2.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Age & sex structure

Yarra Junction - Wesburn East Warburton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.6% Australia ◂ +3.8 pts 76.9%

4.9% England ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%

0.3% South Africa +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.9% Australian ◂ +5.5 pts 40.4%

43.2% English ◂ +4.7 pts 38.4%

10.9% Irish +3.8 pts ▸ 14.7%

9.7% Scottish +4.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

4.4% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

3.0% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.5% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.2% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.0% English only ◂ +2.7 pts 87.3%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

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

55.3% No religion +7.3 pts ▸ 62.5%

33.4% Christianity ◂ +7.7 pts 25.7%

9.5% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

38.4% Year 12 +8.7 pts ▸ 47.2%

21.3% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 17.7%

16.7% Year 11 ◂ +3.0 pts 13.7%

14.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.0 pts 10.9%

Highest qualification level

42.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.8 pts 30.5%

13.0% Bachelor degree +4.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

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

3.2% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%

2.1% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

14.1% Engineering & related +2.1 pts ▸ 16.2%

12.4% Society & culture +3.8 pts ▸ 16.2%

10.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.7 pts 10.2%

9.8% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.7% Architecture & building ◂ +7.1 pts 3.6%

8.3% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%

7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%

3.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.5% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.3% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +$71 higher in East Warburton gap narrowing

$634 44th pct $705 59th pct

Household income in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +$141 higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn gap narrowing

$1,365 58th pct $1,224 46th pct

Family income in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +$210 higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn gap narrowing

$1,731 60th pct $1,521 46th pct

Household income distribution

30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 27.7%

29.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 22.7%

19.9% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 21.0%

5.2% $4,000 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.2% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

Personal income distribution

46.0% Under $650 ◂ +6.2 pts 39.8%

32.0% $650–$1,499 +4.3 pts ▸ 36.3%

10.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 8.6%

1.7% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 10.4%

11.0% Mental health ◂ +4.2 pts 6.8%

9.9% Asthma ◂ +5.0 pts 4.9%

8.7% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.0% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 2.9%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 2.0%

1.6% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.4% None ◂ +0.1 pts 57.3%

20.5% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 19.5%

7.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 6.2%

4.7% Three or more ◂ +2.1 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +0.2 larger in Yarra Junction - Wesburn gap narrowing

2.5 64th pct 2.3 43rd pct

Family composition

56.6% Couples with children ◂ +16.7 pts 39.9%

26.4% Couples without children +14.4 pts ▸ 40.8%

16.3% One-parent families +2.1 pts ▸ 18.4%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

31.8% 2 people +6.0 pts ▸ 37.8%

27.2% 1 person +3.1 pts ▸ 30.3%

16.5% 4 people ◂ +7.2 pts 9.2%

14.3% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 16.0%

6.4% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.4% 6 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +$20 higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn gap narrowing

$335 71st pct $315 64th pct

Mortgage in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +$213 higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn gap narrowing

$1,757 78th pct $1,544 65th pct

People / bedroom in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton even gap narrowing

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.5% Owned with a mortgage +2.4 pts ▸ 47.9%

35.6% Owned outright +5.5 pts ▸ 41.2%

14.9% Rented ◂ +7.4 pts 7.6%

1.4% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.0% Other tenure ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

86.1% Separate house +10.5 pts ▸ 96.6%

10.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

3.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 46.2%

24.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 19.3%

17.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 12.6%

3.2% 1 bedroom +3.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.5% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 5.0%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.7% $350–$549 +2.7 pts ▸ 44.4%

37.1% $200–$349 ◂ +3.8 pts 33.3%

7.4% Under $200 ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 28.1%

30.7% $1,000–$1,799 +4.4 pts ▸ 35.1%

16.9% Under $1,000 +0.7 pts ▸ 17.5%

7.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

60.6% Car (driver) ◂ +1.9 pts 58.7%

15.6% Worked at home +1.8 pts ▸ 17.4%

4.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

2.1% Walked ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 38.1%

30.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 28.3%

16.5% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 18.6%

11.1% 4 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

4.2% No vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.4% Construction ◂ +6.8 pts 11.6%

11.2% Health care & social assistance +1.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

4.3% Accommodation & food +5.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.9% Retail trade ◂ +4.1 pts 5.8%

8.5% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.5% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%

2.9% Professional & technical +2.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.7% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.5% Administrative & support +1.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.5 pts 2.2%

3.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 2.9%

1.6% Electricity, gas & water +2.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

22.2% Technicians & trades +2.4 pts ▸ 24.6%

12.7% Clerical & administrative +3.2 pts ▸ 15.9%

10.9% Managers +3.6 pts ▸ 14.5%

9.8% Professionals +3.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +4.3 pts 8.7%

12.0% Labourers ◂ +2.6 pts 9.4%

8.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 8.0%

7.3% Machinery operators & drivers even 7.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +3.1 higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

4.9 62nd pct 1.8 18th pct

Types ≤15 min in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +3.3 more in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

5.1 58th pct 1.7 16th pct

15-min city in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +60.6 pts higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

60.6% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +58.6 pts higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

58.6% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +12.2 pts higher in East Warburton

69.3% 62nd pct 81.5% 72nd pct

Walk to school in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +72.6 pts higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

72.6% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +7.1 pts higher in East Warburton

71.5% 25th pct 78.7% 28th pct

Walk to health in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +44.7 pts higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

44.7% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +1.1 more in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

17.4 47th pct 16.3 44th pct

Intersections/km² in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +16 higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

24 37th pct 8 11th pct

Mean slope in Yarra Junction - Wesburn in East Warburton +0.4 pts higher in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

8.9% 87th pct 8.5% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Yarra Junction - Wesburn vs East Warburton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL215097/yarra-junction-wesburn/vs/UCL222021/east-warburton