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Baw Baw Village vs Rawson

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Baw Baw Village profile · Rawson profile

Baw Baw Village Rawson

Rawson (L) and Baw Baw Village (L) are two small, nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Rawson (L) is older, with a typical resident aged 46 and 23.5% of people aged 65 or over. It has a typical weekly income of $511 and an unemployment rate of 15.7%. In contrast, Baw Baw Village (L) is much younger, with a typical age of 30. It is more diverse, with 43.3% of people born overseas and 43.3% using a language other than English at home. Those in Baw Baw Village (L) typically earn more, with a weekly income of $880, and 86.4% have finished Year 12.

Both areas have a similar level of community involvement, with 18.2% of residents in each volunteering. While Rawson (L) is mostly car-dependent, it is more walkable than the car-dependent Baw Baw Village (L), as more residents live within 15 minutes of parks and schools. Over time, some gaps have shifted; the difference in the share of people born overseas has narrowed since 2011, while the gap in typical weekly incomes has widened.

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Where they differ most

Population: 251 larger in Rawson Median age: 16 yrs older in Rawson Born overseas: 33.0 pts higher in Baw Baw Village Other language: 43.3 pts higher in Baw Baw Village Year 12: 53.5 pts higher in Baw Baw Village

Demographics & Identity

Population in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +251 larger in Rawson gap steady
30 2nd pct 281 14th pct
Median age in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +16 yrs older in Rawson gap steady
30 yrs 6th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +1.4 pts higher in Rawson gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 15th pct
Aged 65+ in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +23.5 pts higher in Rawson gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 23.5% 54th pct
Under 15 in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +3.7 pts higher in Rawson gap narrowing
13.3% 20th pct 17.1% 45th pct
De facto in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— 20.9% 90th pct

Age structure

66.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +48.2 pts 18.5%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +29.9 pts ▸ 29.9%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
13.3% Children (0–14) +3.7 pts ▸ 17.1%
10.0% Youth (15–24) +2.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

86.4% Never married ◂ +42.6 pts 43.7%
22.7% Married +2.4 pts ▸ 25.1%
22.7% Separated ◂ +18.0 pts 4.8%
0.0% Divorced +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% Widowed +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

Baw Baw Village Rawson

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +33.0 pts higher in Baw Baw Village gap narrowing
43.3% 100th pct 10.3% 46th pct

Country of birth

33.3% Australia +47.8 pts ▸ 81.1%
0.0% England +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

16.7% English +27.1 pts ▸ 43.8%
20.0% Australian +22.7 pts ▸ 42.7%
30.0% Chinese ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish +18.1 pts ▸ 18.1%
0.0% Irish +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% German +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Dutch +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +43.3 pts higher in Baw Baw Village gap widening
43.3% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +10.0 pts higher in Baw Baw Village gap widening
10.0% 99th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

33.3% English only +61.0 pts ▸ 94.3%
26.7% Mandarin ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +10.0 pts higher in Rawson gap widening
43.3% 53rd pct 53.4% 86th pct

Religious affiliation

43.3% No religion +10.0 pts ▸ 53.4%
13.3% Christianity +20.8 pts ▸ 34.2%
26.7% Not stated ◂ +17.8 pts 8.9%
10.0% Buddhism ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +53.5 pts higher in Baw Baw Village gap widening
86.4% 100th pct 32.9% 31st pct
Bachelor+ in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +5.8 pts higher in Baw Baw Village gap narrowing
13.6% 62nd pct 7.8% 24th pct

Highest year of school

86.4% Year 12 ◂ +53.5 pts 32.9%
0.0% Year 10 +25.3 pts ▸ 25.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
18.2% Year 11 ◂ +3.1 pts 15.1%

Highest qualification level

19.0% Certificate III / IV +34.6 pts ▸ 53.6%
19.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.0 pts 9.1%
14.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.6 pts 3.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.0% Society & culture +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
14.3% Management & commerce ◂ +3.4 pts 10.9%
0.0% Education +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Health +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +$369 higher in Baw Baw Village gap widening
$880 86th pct $511 19th pct
Household income in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— $822 7th pct
Family income in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— $1,270 23rd pct
High earners in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +4.3 pts higher in Rawson gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 29th pct
High-income homes in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— 4.7% 15th pct

Personal income distribution

77.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +52.6 pts 24.7%
0.0% Under $650 +53.2 pts ▸ 53.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +43.8 pts higher in Rawson
0.0% 0th pct 43.8% 93rd pct
Mental health in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +14.9 pts higher in Rawson
0.0% 0th pct 14.9% 94th pct
Needs assistance in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +14.2 pts higher in Rawson gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.2% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Arthritis +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Other condition +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Asthma +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Diabetes +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Cancer +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Heart disease +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Lung condition +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Stroke +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None ◂ +21.5 pts 45.2%
0.0% One condition +25.6 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% Two conditions +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Three or more +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson even gap narrowing
18.2% 57th pct 18.2% 57th pct
Unpaid carers in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +19.5 pts higher in Rawson gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 19.5% 99th pct
Unpaid child care in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +22.1 pts higher in Rawson gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 22.1% 38th pct
Defence service in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +2.6 pts higher in Rawson
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 25th pct
Housework 15h+ in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +24.2 pts higher in Rawson gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 24.2% 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— 2.1 29th pct
One-parent in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— 25.5% 88th pct
Living alone in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— 45.0% 95th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— $210 26th pct
Mortgage in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— $867 14th pct
People / bedroom in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— 17.8% 38th pct
Owned outright in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— 47.3% 75th pct
Separate houses in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— 88.4% 27th pct
3+ bedrooms in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— 76.7% 48th pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— 4.7% 57th pct
Work from home in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— 3.6% 16th pct
PT commute in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
47.4% Walked ◂ +43.8 pts 3.6%
15.8% Worked at home ◂ +12.2 pts 3.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +12.5 pts higher in Baw Baw Village gap widening
43.3% 85th pct 30.9% 31st pct
Recent arrivals in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— 15.7% 91st pct
Participation in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +28.6 pts higher in Baw Baw Village gap widening
72.7% 96th pct 44.2% 25th pct
Full-time in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson
— 57.1% 56th pct

Industries people work in

52.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +37.2 pts 15.5%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Other services +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Construction +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Retail trade +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Rental & real estate +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Mining +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

15.8% Technicians & trades +5.6 pts ▸ 21.4%
21.1% Managers ◂ +13.9 pts 7.1%
21.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.0 pts 19.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Labourers +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Professionals +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +2.4 higher in Rawson
1.2 12th pct 3.5 38th pct
Types ≤15 min in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +2.6 more in Rawson
1.0 9th pct 3.6 36th pct
15-min city in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +98.1 pts higher in Rawson
0.0% 0th pct 98.1% 96th pct
Walk to transit in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +96.6 pts higher in Rawson
0.0% 0th pct 96.6% 90th pct
Walk to a park in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +96.2 pts higher in Rawson
0.0% 0th pct 96.2% 63rd pct
Walk to health in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +38.2 more in Baw Baw Village
66.7 94th pct 28.5 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +77 higher in Rawson
17 25th pct 94 90th pct
Mean slope in Baw Baw Villagein Rawson +6.2 pts higher in Baw Baw Village
14.2% 100th pct 8.0% 85th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Baw Baw Village vs Rawson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL222004/baw-baw-village/vs/UCL222078/rawson