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Dales Creek vs Tylden

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Dales Creek profile · Tylden profile

Dales Creek Tylden

Tylden (L) and Dales Creek (L) are both small residential areas in Victoria. Tylden (L) is more walkable, with a score of 2.6 (mostly car-dependent), whereas Dales Creek (L) is car-dependent. Tylden (L) has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a school (92.3% compared to 0.0%) and a park (97.9% compared to 0.0%). There are also more people working from home in Tylden (L) at 20.9%, compared to 10.4% in Dales Creek (L), and more people there have moved in the last five years (33.0% versus 21.4%).

Both areas share a typical resident age of 40 years. This shared age profile sits alongside similar typical weekly household incomes, which are $2,016 in Tylden (L) and $1,966 in Dales Creek (L). While they are alike in these ways, some gaps are widening; for example, home ownership is now far higher in Tylden (L), where 31.8% of homes are owned outright compared to 18.7% in Dales Creek (L).

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 1.4 pts higher in Tylden No car: 4.3 pts higher in Dales Creek Owned outright: 13.1 pts higher in Tylden Volunteering: 7.8 pts higher in Tylden Recent movers: 11.6 pts higher in Tylden

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dales Creekin Tylden +15 larger in Tylden gap narrowing
403 27th pct 418 28th pct
Median age in Dales Creekin Tylden even gap narrowing
40 yrs 32nd pct 40 yrs 32nd pct
First Nations in Dales Creekin Tylden +1.2 pts higher in Tylden gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 12th pct
Aged 65+ in Dales Creekin Tylden +3.9 pts higher in Tylden gap narrowing
11.7% 15th pct 15.6% 26th pct
Under 15 in Dales Creekin Tylden +0.4 pts higher in Tylden gap narrowing
21.6% 78th pct 22.0% 80th pct
De facto in Dales Creekin Tylden +4.7 pts higher in Tylden gap steady
14.0% 61st pct 18.7% 87th pct

Age structure

31.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 29.7%
27.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.7 pts 26.6%
21.6% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 22.0%
11.7% Seniors (65+) +3.9 pts ▸ 15.6%
8.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 8.1%

Marital status

52.2% Married ◂ +3.6 pts 48.6%
32.2% Never married +0.9 pts ▸ 33.0%
9.6% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 11.0%
4.8% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 4.0%
1.3% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Dales Creek Tylden

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dales Creekin Tylden +3.2 pts higher in Tylden gap widening
11.2% 52nd pct 14.4% 72nd pct

Country of birth

81.4% Australia ◂ +2.4 pts 78.9%
4.2% England +2.7 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% South Africa +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.0% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.7% English +8.9 pts ▸ 47.6%
37.7% Australian +6.1 pts ▸ 43.8%
13.4% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 15.1%
12.4% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 12.9%
7.2% Italian ◂ +3.4 pts 3.8%
5.7% German ◂ +1.6 pts 4.1%
2.7% Greek ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.0% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Dales Creekin Tylden +2.1 pts higher in Tylden gap steady
2.5% 29th pct 4.5% 61st pct
Limited English in Dales Creekin Tylden even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.8% English only ◂ +2.1 pts 90.7%
0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic 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 Dales Creekin Tylden even gap narrowing
56.3% 91st pct 56.2% 91st pct

Religious affiliation

56.3% No religion ◂ +0.1 pts 56.2%
34.5% Christianity +3.3 pts ▸ 37.8%
8.4% Not stated ◂ +2.7 pts 5.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Dales Creekin Tylden +9.1 pts higher in Tylden gap widening
43.4% 64th pct 52.5% 85th pct
Bachelor+ in Dales Creekin Tylden +5.5 pts higher in Tylden gap narrowing
15.0% 68th pct 20.5% 82nd pct

Highest year of school

43.4% Year 12 +9.1 pts ▸ 52.5%
20.5% Year 10 ◂ +4.3 pts 16.2%
18.9% Year 11 ◂ +3.3 pts 15.6%
11.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.3 pts 10.5%

Highest qualification level

42.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.2 pts 39.3%
21.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.1 pts 18.5%
14.4% Bachelor degree +2.7 pts ▸ 17.1%
7.7% Postgraduate degree +0.8 pts ▸ 8.5%
2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.1 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

17.4% Engineering & related ◂ +4.6 pts 12.8%
13.3% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 14.7%
9.7% Education +3.1 pts ▸ 12.8%
11.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 11.4%
10.8% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 9.5%
5.6% Agriculture & environment +3.4 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.7% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
1.5% Creative arts +1.8 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Information technology +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Dales Creekin Tylden +$17 higher in Dales Creek gap narrowing
$917 87th pct $900 87th pct
Household income in Dales Creekin Tylden +$50 higher in Tylden gap narrowing
$1,966 86th pct $2,016 87th pct
Family income in Dales Creekin Tylden +$67 higher in Dales Creek gap narrowing
$2,269 87th pct $2,202 85th pct
High earners in Dales Creekin Tylden +0.4 pts higher in Dales Creek gap narrowing
9.6% 74th pct 9.2% 72nd pct
High-income homes in Dales Creekin Tylden +6.5 pts higher in Dales Creek gap widening
17.3% 74th pct 10.8% 51st pct

Household income distribution

32.4% $1,500–$2,999 +10.2 pts ▸ 42.6%
23.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 21.6%
5.8% Under $650 +7.8 pts ▸ 13.5%
9.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 6.1%
7.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 4.7%

Personal income distribution

38.5% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 39.8%
32.5% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
22.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 20.5%
2.5% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dales Creekin Tylden +3.8 pts higher in Tylden
27.8% 25th pct 31.6% 42nd pct
Mental health in Dales Creekin Tylden +4.0 pts higher in Tylden
7.9% 28th pct 12.0% 77th pct
Needs assistance in Dales Creekin Tylden +0.6 pts higher in Tylden gap narrowing
4.2% 23rd pct 4.8% 31st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Mental health +4.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.4% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 10.3%
8.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 6.9%
7.9% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
4.0% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%
2.7% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%
2.5% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.8% None ◂ +4.5 pts 61.2%
17.4% One condition +7.3 pts ▸ 24.6%
6.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 5.0%
3.7% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dales Creekin Tylden +7.8 pts higher in Tylden gap narrowing
12.1% 18th pct 19.9% 68th pct
Unpaid carers in Dales Creekin Tylden +2.5 pts higher in Tylden gap steady
13.7% 59th pct 16.2% 87th pct
Unpaid child care in Dales Creekin Tylden +8.6 pts higher in Tylden gap widening
29.6% 74th pct 38.2% 89th pct
Defence service in Dales Creekin Tylden +1.5 pts higher in Tylden
1.6% 11th pct 3.1% 37th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dales Creekin Tylden +3.9 pts higher in Tylden gap steady
24.5% 55th pct 28.4% 84th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dales Creekin Tylden even gap narrowing
2.7 76th pct 2.7 76th pct
One-parent in Dales Creekin Tylden even gap narrowing
8.3% 12th pct 8.3% 12th pct
Living alone in Dales Creekin Tylden even gap narrowing
22.3% 28th pct 22.3% 28th pct

Family composition

67.4% Couples with children ◂ +2.7 pts 64.7%
23.7% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 25.6%
8.3% One-parent families even 8.3%
0.0% Other families +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

30.2% 2 people ◂ +3.2 pts 27.0%
22.3% 1 person even 22.3%
20.9% 4 people ◂ +0.6 pts 20.3%
15.8% 3 people +1.7 pts ▸ 17.6%
8.6% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 6.8%
3.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dales Creekin Tylden +$124 higher in Tylden gap widening
$271 50th pct $395 86th pct
Mortgage in Dales Creekin Tylden +$33 higher in Dales Creek gap narrowing
$1,733 77th pct $1,700 75th pct
People / bedroom in Dales Creekin Tylden even gap narrowing
0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Dales Creekin Tylden +9.5 pts higher in Tylden gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.5% 12th pct
Owned outright in Dales Creekin Tylden +13.1 pts higher in Tylden gap widening
18.7% 11th pct 31.8% 28th pct
Separate houses in Dales Creekin Tylden even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Dales Creekin Tylden +0.3 pts higher in Dales Creek gap narrowing
82.7% 68th pct 82.4% 67th pct

How homes are owned or rented

74.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.3 pts 56.8%
18.7% Owned outright +13.1 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% Rented +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
2.2% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.2% Other tenure ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.9% 3 bedrooms +6.5 pts ▸ 55.4%
28.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 27.0%
12.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 8.1%
5.8% 5 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
2.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.9% $1,000–$1,799 +8.3 pts ▸ 45.2%
40.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.2 pts 28.6%
10.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.2 pts 9.5%
4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dales Creekin Tylden +4.3 pts higher in Dales Creek gap steady
4.3% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Dales Creekin Tylden +10.5 pts higher in Tylden gap widening
10.4% 64th pct 20.9% 90th pct
PT commute in Dales Creekin Tylden +1.4 pts higher in Tylden gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 81st pct

How people get to work

73.0% Car (driver) ◂ +13.9 pts 59.1%
10.4% Worked at home +10.5 pts ▸ 20.9%
1.4% Car (passenger) +2.7 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Bus +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Walked +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.9% 2 vehicles +1.6 pts ▸ 45.5%
18.7% 3 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 22.4%
17.3% 1 vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 20.3%
19.4% 4 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 12.6%
4.3% No vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dales Creekin Tylden +11.6 pts higher in Tylden gap widening
21.4% 9th pct 33.0% 41st pct
Recent arrivals in Dales Creekin Tylden even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dales Creekin Tylden +2.5 pts higher in Tylden gap narrowing
1.4% 8th pct 3.9% 37th pct
Participation in Dales Creekin Tylden +1.9 pts higher in Tylden gap narrowing
68.5% 90th pct 70.3% 93rd pct
Full-time in Dales Creekin Tylden +8.5 pts higher in Dales Creek gap narrowing
63.5% 84th pct 55.0% 44th pct

Industries people work in

17.5% Construction ◂ +4.8 pts 12.7%
14.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.8 pts 10.5%
7.6% Education & training +5.6 pts ▸ 13.2%
7.6% Manufacturing +2.0 pts ▸ 9.5%
5.2% Public administration & safety +3.0 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.9 pts 3.6%
6.6% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 7.3%
7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.9 pts 3.2%
6.6% Other services ◂ +2.5 pts 4.1%
2.4% Professional & technical +2.6 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.4% Administrative & support +2.6 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.4% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.3 pts 17.7%
16.6% Professionals +1.1 pts ▸ 17.7%
10.0% Community & personal service +5.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
10.4% Labourers +3.7 pts ▸ 14.1%
5.2% Managers +8.0 pts ▸ 13.2%
12.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.9 pts 5.9%
8.1% Clerical & administrative +2.4 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.5% Sales workers ◂ +3.1 pts 5.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Dales Creekin Tylden +2.6 higher in Tylden
0.0 0th pct 2.6 26th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dales Creekin Tylden +2.9 more in Tylden
0.0 0th pct 2.9 27th pct
15-min city in Dales Creekin Tylden even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dales Creekin Tylden even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dales Creekin Tylden +81.2 pts higher in Tylden
0.0% 0th pct 81.2% 72nd pct
Walk to school in Dales Creekin Tylden +92.3 pts higher in Tylden
0.0% 0th pct 92.3% 81st pct
Walk to a park in Dales Creekin Tylden +97.9 pts higher in Tylden
0.0% 0th pct 97.9% 71st pct
Walk to health in Dales Creekin Tylden even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dales Creekin Tylden +16.7 more in Tylden
0.0 0th pct 16.7 45th pct
Intersections/km² in Dales Creekin Tylden +4 higher in Tylden
6 8th pct 10 15th pct
Mean slope in Dales Creekin Tylden +4.3 pts higher in Dales Creek
9.0% 88th pct 4.7% 51st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dales Creek vs Tylden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL222014/dales-creek/vs/UCL222096/tylden