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Woorinen South (L)

1 km²

Woorinen South (L) has mostly owner-occupied homes and a below-average share of degree-holders.

It also has a smaller-than-average population and rents well below most areas.

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📍 Woorinen South (L), Urban Centre

Demographics & Identity

Total population300▲ +16.3%since 2011 Median age43 yrs▼ -14.0%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population2.7%People aged 65 and over24.0%Children under 1520.3%People in a de facto relationship11.7%▲ +52.6%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

Woorinen South (L) splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.

Seniors (65+)24.0%

Older adults (45–64)23.7%

Young adults (25–44)21.3%

Children (0–14)20.3%

Youth (15–24)11.3%

Marital status

In Woorinen South (L), the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (8%).

Married46%
Never married36%
Divorced8%
Widowed6%
Separated4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Woorinen South (L), Australia is the majority at 99%; New Zealand is next at 1%.

Australia81.0%

New Zealand1.0%

Ancestry

In Woorinen South (L), the largest group is Australian at 41%, followed by English (33%) and Scottish (10%).

Australian49.7%

English39.3%

Scottish12.0%

Irish8.7%

Italian5.7%

Chinese2.7%

German1.0%

Dutch1.0%

Language

People using another language at home2.3%

Language used at home

In Woorinen South (L), English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only86.7%

Mandarin1.0%

Religion

People with no religion51.0%

Religious affiliation

In Woorinen South (L), No religion is the majority at 57%; Christianity is next at 39%.

No religion57%
Christianity39%
Buddhism4%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1232.5%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher5.3%

Highest year of school

In Woorinen South (L), the largest group is Year 12 at 36%, followed by Year 10 (26%) and Year 9 or below (23%).

Year 1232.5%

Year 1023.2%

Year 9 or below20.7%

Year 1114.3%

Highest qualification level

In Woorinen South (L), Certificate III / IV is the majority at 63%; Bachelor degree is next at 17%.

Certificate III / IV43.2%

Bachelor degree11.7%

Advanced diploma / diploma9.0%

Certificate I / II4.5%

Field of qualification

No single group dominates in Woorinen South (L) — Engineering & related leads at 23%, ahead of Education (13%) and Management & commerce (13%).

Engineering & related18.9%

Education10.8%

Management & commerce10.8%

Architecture & building9.0%

Society & culture9.0%

Health8.1%

Agriculture & environment6.3%

Food, hospitality & personal services5.4%

Creative arts4.5%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$591▲ +67.4%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,097▲ +108.6%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,265▲ +46.9%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week2.8%Households earning $3,000+ a week3.4%

Household income distribution

In Woorinen South (L), the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (26%).

$650–$1,49936.4%

$1,500–$2,99923.7%

Under $65022.9%

$3,000–$3,9993.4%

Personal income distribution

In Woorinen South (L), Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 40%.

Under $65046.3%

$650–$1,49935.4%

$1,500–$2,9995.3%

$3,000 or more1.6%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition31.7%People with a mental health condition11.0%People needing help with daily activities9.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Woorinen South (L), None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 19%.

None51.7%

One condition15.7%

Two conditions12.0%

Three or more4.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

Woorinen South (L) splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (23%) and Asthma (19%), with Mental health at 19%.

Arthritis13.3%

Asthma11.3%

Mental health11.0%

Other condition6.3%

Diabetes5.7%

Heart disease5.3%

Stroke3.0%

Cancer1.3%

Lung condition1.3%

Community Participation

Volunteers19.5%People providing unpaid care16.3%People caring for children unpaid23.6%People who served in the Defence Force4.5%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework16.3%

Family & Households

Average household size2.4▲ +20.0%since 2011 One-parent families20.2%People living alone26.3%▼ -34.9%since 2011

Family composition

In Woorinen South (L), the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (32%) and One-parent families (21%).

Couples with children45%
Couples without children32%
One-parent families21%
Other families3%

Household size

In Woorinen South (L), the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (16%).

2 people43.2%

1 person26.3%

3 people16.1%

4 people8.5%

6 or more5.1%

5 people3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$175—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$820▼ -24.3%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011 Households renting8.5%Homes owned outright41.5%Separate (detached) houses100.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms78.8%▲ +30.3%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

Woorinen South (L) splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (44%) and Owned with a mortgage (44%), with Rented at 9%.

Owned outright44%
Owned with a mortgage44%
Rented9%
Other tenure3%

Types of homes

In Woorinen South (L), Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Woorinen South (L), 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.

3 bedrooms55.1%

4 bedrooms21.2%

2 bedrooms5.9%

1 bedroom3.4%

5 or more2.5%

Weekly rent distribution

In Woorinen South (L), $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

$200–$34930.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Woorinen South (L), Under $1,000 is the majority at 81%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 12%.

Under $1,00071.4%

$1,000–$1,79910.2%

$1,800–$2,9996.1%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle0.0%▼ -100.0%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Woorinen South (L), the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (20%).

2 vehicles44.2%

1 vehicle27.4%

3 vehicles19.5%

4 or more7.1%

How people get to work

In Woorinen South (L), Car (driver) is the majority at 84%; Car (passenger) is next at 7%.

Car (driver)74.2%

Car (passenger)6.3%

Worked at home4.7%

Walked3.1%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years19.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate3.0%Labour-force participation53.7%Employed full-time54.7%

Industries people work in

Woorinen South (L) splits fairly evenly between Health care & social assistance (13%) and Agriculture, forestry & fishing (12%), with Construction at 10%.

Health care & social assistance10.9%

Agriculture, forestry & fishing10.2%

Construction8.6%

Public administration & safety7.8%

Retail trade6.3%

Transport & warehousing6.3%

Manufacturing5.5%

Education & training5.5%

Other services5.5%

Administrative & support4.7%

Occupations people work in

No single group dominates in Woorinen South (L) — Labourers leads at 22%, ahead of Community & personal service (15%) and Technicians & trades (14%).

Labourers21.1%

Community & personal service14.8%

Technicians & trades14.1%

Machinery operators & drivers12.5%

Clerical & administrative11.7%

Managers9.4%

Professionals7.0%

Sales workers7.0%

Nearby areas

Swan Hill Nyah (L)Nyah West (L)Lake Boga (L)Tooleybuc (L)Manangatang (L)Moulamein (L)Sea Lake (L)

👥 Demographics & Identity