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Wamberal - Forresters Beach vs Wyoming

Name: Wamberal - Forresters Beach vs Wyoming — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 8.7 km apart · Wamberal - Forresters Beach profile · Wyoming profile

Wamberal - Forresters Beach Wyoming

Wyoming and Wamberal - Forresters Beach are neighbouring areas with similar population sizes, but they differ sharply in wealth and education. Wamberal - Forresters Beach is much more affluent, with 33.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to 15.1% in Wyoming. Educational attainment is also higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach, where 60.4% of residents completed Year 12, while the figure is 49.9% in Wyoming. This gap extends to First Nations residents, who have far higher personal and household incomes in Wamberal - Forresters Beach.

Both areas are almost identical in the number of people they can reach within 30 or 45 minutes by public transport. While they share this connectivity, other gaps are shifting. The difference in typical household incomes has widened since 2011, now sitting at $758. In contrast, the gap in the proportion of residents aged 65 and over has narrowed. Wyoming remains more diverse, with a higher share of people born overseas and those using a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Needs assistance: 4.6 pts higher in Wyoming Unemployment: 2.8 pts higher in Wyoming One-parent: 8.6 pts higher in Wyoming No car: 5.2 pts higher in Wyoming Household income: $758 higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +748 larger in Wyoming gap narrowing

10,675 56th pct 11,423 60th pct

Median age in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +1 yrs older in Wamberal - Forresters Beach gap narrowing

42 yrs 64th pct 41 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

26.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.0 pts 22.5%

21.6% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 24.9%

19.9% Seniors (65+) +3.2 pts ▸ 23.1%

20.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 18.7%

11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 10.8%

Marital status

54.5% Married ◂ +12.1 pts 42.4%

29.8% Never married +4.9 pts ▸ 34.7%

8.2% Divorced +2.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.6% Widowed +3.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

2.7% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Wamberal - Forresters Beach Wyoming

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.4% Australia ◂ +5.6 pts 75.8%

5.1% England ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

1.6% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.2% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% India +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.2% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Italy even 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

45.1% English ◂ +3.4 pts 41.7%

41.8% Australian ◂ +3.2 pts 38.6%

14.0% Irish ◂ +2.1 pts 11.9%

11.3% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 9.8%

3.3% German ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

3.1% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

1.3% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.3% Filipino +1.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Dutch even 1.6%

0.6% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.3% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

91.5% English only ◂ +6.4 pts 85.1%

0.3% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.8% Christianity ◂ +2.4 pts 48.5%

42.2% No religion ◂ +1.4 pts 40.7%

5.1% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.7% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.2% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +1 more in Wyoming

2 14th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +0.48 more in Wyoming

0.93 13th pct 1.40 28th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +8 more in Wyoming

18 47th pct 26 63rd pct

Students in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +207 more in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

1,277 45th pct 1,070 39th pct

Avg size in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +282 larger in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

639 75th pct 357 40th pct

ICSEA in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +10 higher in Wyoming

1,000 43rd pct 1,011 48th pct

Highest year of school

60.4% Year 12 ◂ +10.6 pts 49.9%

23.4% Year 10 +3.3 pts ▸ 26.7%

6.3% Year 9 or below +3.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.4% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

Highest qualification level

27.2% Certificate III / IV +5.4 pts ▸ 32.5%

27.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.8 pts 21.1%

17.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 15.5%

8.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 5.7%

4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 3.0%

1.7% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

20.3% Management & commerce ◂ +2.0 pts 18.3%

13.6% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 12.0%

11.6% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.0% Education ◂ +4.1 pts 7.9%

10.3% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.0% Architecture & building ◂ +3.4 pts 5.6%

4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

1.6% Information technology +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences even 2.2%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +$200 higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach gap widening

$897 66th pct $697 28th pct

Household income in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +$758 higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach gap widening

$2,188 77th pct $1,430 31st pct

Family income in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +$620 higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach gap widening

$2,520 75th pct $1,900 38th pct

Household income distribution

26.6% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 29.9%

22.9% $650–$1,499 +6.1 pts ▸ 29.0%

11.4% Under $650 +8.8 pts ▸ 20.1%

19.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 6.3%

13.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 8.9%

Personal income distribution

36.4% Under $650 +7.6 pts ▸ 43.9%

30.6% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 32.4%

20.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 14.2%

7.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Mental health +5.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

8.5% Arthritis +3.4 pts ▸ 11.9%

7.8% Asthma +3.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

6.8% Other condition +3.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

3.1% Diabetes +2.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.0% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.6% Cancer even 3.7%

1.4% Lung condition +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.4% Dementia +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.5% None ◂ +10.5 pts 56.0%

19.6% One condition +3.0 pts ▸ 22.6%

4.9% Two conditions +4.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.4% Three or more +2.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +249 larger in Wyoming

292 64th pct 541 81st pct

Median age in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +3 yrs older in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

21 yrs 21st pct 18 yrs 5th pct

Median income in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +$344 higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

$866 81st pct $522 25th pct

Household income in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +$1,223 higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

$2,672 90th pct $1,449 34th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +0.3 larger in Wamberal - Forresters Beach gap steady

2.8 79th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

63.2% Couples with children ◂ +9.3 pts 54.0%

25.9% Couples without children +0.2 pts ▸ 26.1%

10.4% One-parent families +8.6 pts ▸ 18.9%

0.5% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

33.4% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 33.0%

18.6% 1 person +9.4 pts ▸ 28.1%

19.7% 4 people ◂ +5.2 pts 14.5%

15.3% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 15.9%

8.8% 5 people ◂ +3.4 pts 5.4%

4.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +$100 higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach gap widening

$500 88th pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +$484 higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach gap widening

$2,434 86th pct $1,950 57th pct

People / bedroom in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.9 pts 37.9%

36.5% Owned outright ◂ +8.1 pts 28.4%

15.9% Rented +8.5 pts ▸ 24.5%

5.6% Other tenure +1.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.1% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

84.9% Separate house ◂ +7.5 pts 77.4%

9.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.9 pts ▸ 19.4%

5.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.9 pts 2.5%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

31.5% 3 bedrooms +15.7 pts ▸ 47.2%

35.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.2 pts 25.1%

17.5% 5 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 6.0%

12.5% 2 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 17.2%

2.0% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.3% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

45.5% $350–$549 +7.1 pts ▸ 52.6%

25.1% $550–$749 ◂ +16.1 pts 9.0%

11.3% $200–$349 +8.1 pts ▸ 19.5%

1.4% Under $200 +12.7 pts ▸ 14.1%

13.4% $750 or more ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.3% $1,800–$2,999 +11.7 pts ▸ 44.0%

33.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +24.8 pts 8.5%

18.1% $1,000–$1,799 +9.7 pts ▸ 27.8%

11.0% Under $1,000 +2.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +32 more in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

99 86th pct 67 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +3.41 more in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

9.27 87th pct 5.87 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +412.3 more in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

1,498.5 73rd pct 1,086.2 60th pct

PT routes in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +7 more in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

11 67th pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +6 longer in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

6 57th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +9 longer in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

68 80th pct 59 77th pct

Reach 30 min in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +748 more in Wyoming

10,675 32nd pct 11,423 35th pct

Reach 45 min in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +748 more in Wyoming

10,675 17th pct 11,423 18th pct

How people get to work

46.7% Car (driver) +1.0 pts ▸ 47.7%

31.1% Worked at home ◂ +5.7 pts 25.3%

2.8% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.1% Train +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

42.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.4 pts 35.4%

28.8% 1 vehicle +13.0 pts ▸ 41.8%

15.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.6 pts 9.9%

11.0% 4 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 5.5%

2.0% No vehicle +5.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.1% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 19.2%

12.3% Construction ◂ +3.0 pts 9.4%

8.5% Retail trade +2.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.4% Education & training ◂ +3.2 pts 7.2%

7.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 6.2%

7.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 6.2%

5.7% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.8% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.7% Administrative & support +1.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.3% Transport & warehousing +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.0% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

27.0% Professionals ◂ +6.3 pts 20.7%

15.8% Managers ◂ +5.0 pts 10.8%

13.3% Technicians & trades +1.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.2% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.5% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 11.9%

6.1% Labourers +5.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.2% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.2% Machinery operators & drivers +3.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +5 higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

9 86th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +5 higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

9 86th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +5 higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

10 100th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +3 higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

8 71st pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +118 higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

1,077 80th pct 959 34th pct

ERP in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +432 higher in Wyoming

10,897 52nd pct 11,329 54th pct

Growth in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +3.1 pts higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

1.9% 27th pct -1.1% 7th pct

Businesses in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +569 higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

1,175 64th pct 606 32nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +40 higher in Wyoming

1,460 88th pct 1,499 89th pct

Max temp in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +0.3 higher in Wyoming

23.1 43rd pct 23.4 46th pct

Min temp in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +0.5 higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

12.9 63rd pct 12.3 57th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming even

5.0 43rd pct 5.0 43rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +0.4 more in Wyoming

4.4 37th pct 4.8 44th pct

15-min city in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +17.0 pts higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

61.4% 47th pct 44.5% 33rd pct

Walk to shops in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +34.0 pts higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

65.0% 52nd pct 30.9% 21st pct

Walk to transit in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +11.4 pts higher in Wamberal - Forresters Beach

94.2% 55th pct 82.8% 40th pct

Walk to school in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +33.0 pts higher in Wyoming

17.8% 9th pct 50.8% 31st pct

Walk to a park in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +9.6 pts higher in Wyoming

86.5% 34th pct 96.1% 47th pct

Walk to health in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +18.5 pts higher in Wyoming

28.9% 33rd pct 47.5% 51st pct

Amenities/1k in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +8.0 more in Wyoming

13.5 46th pct 21.5 76th pct

Intersections/km² in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +58 higher in Wyoming

34 35th pct 92 49th pct

Mean slope in Wamberal - Forresters Beach in Wyoming +1.5 pts higher in Wyoming

9.7% 89th pct 11.2% 93rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wamberal - Forresters Beach vs Wyoming [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/102011041/wamberal-forresters-beach/vs/102011043/wyoming