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Blue Haven - San Remo vs Warnervale - Wadalba

Name: Blue Haven - San Remo vs Warnervale - Wadalba — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.9 km apart · Blue Haven - San Remo profile · Warnervale - Wadalba profile

Blue Haven - San Remo Warnervale - Wadalba

Warnervale - Wadalba and Blue Haven - San Remo are neighbouring areas with very different economic profiles. Warnervale - Wadalba has seen much faster growth, with its population rising by 13.8% since 2021, and has more people earning $3,000 or more a week (23.7% compared to 11.6%). Educational gaps are also clear; a far higher share of residents in Warnervale - Wadalba finished Year 12 (46.7%) and it has a far higher number of schools (21 compared to 13).

Despite these gaps, the two areas share very similar housing patterns, with nearly the same proportion of renters and homes owned outright. They both have an almost identical number of people per home, around 3, and a very low rate of public transport use for commuting. However, the financial gap between them has widened since 2011, as the difference in typical weekly family income has grown to $521, with Warnervale - Wadalba remaining well higher.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,761 larger in Warnervale - Wadalba Year 12: 11.1 pts higher in Warnervale - Wadalba De facto: 3.9 pts higher in Blue Haven - San Remo No religion: 9.0 pts higher in Blue Haven - San Remo Recent movers: 9.5 pts higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +8,761 larger in Warnervale - Wadalba gap widening

11,290 59th pct 20,051 89th pct

Median age in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +1 yrs older in Warnervale - Wadalba gap narrowing

34 yrs 14th pct 35 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

26.4% Young adults (25–44) +0.2 pts ▸ 26.7%

24.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.6 pts 21.4%

22.7% Children (0–14) +1.1 pts ▸ 23.8%

13.3% Seniors (65+) +1.3 pts ▸ 14.6%

13.6% Youth (15–24) even 13.6%

Marital status

36.9% Married +10.6 pts ▸ 47.5%

42.8% Never married ◂ +7.6 pts 35.2%

10.6% Divorced ◂ +2.3 pts 8.3%

5.2% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 3.9%

4.6% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

Age & sex structure

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.1% Australia ◂ +7.0 pts 79.1%

2.5% England +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.2% India +1.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Italy even 0.3%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

46.4% Australian ◂ +6.4 pts 40.0%

42.0% English ◂ +3.0 pts 39.0%

9.3% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 8.8%

9.1% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 8.9%

3.2% German ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

2.7% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.5% Indian +2.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.3% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

91.0% English only ◂ +6.0 pts 84.9%

0.2% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.7% Christianity +7.2 pts ▸ 53.9%

45.8% No religion ◂ +9.0 pts 36.8%

5.5% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.3% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Other religions even 0.7%

0.5% Islam even 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +2 more in Warnervale - Wadalba

4 57th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +0.30 more in Blue Haven - San Remo

1.56 34th pct 1.26 24th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +8 more in Warnervale - Wadalba

13 34th pct 21 53rd pct

Students in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +3,121 more in Warnervale - Wadalba

1,791 58th pct 4,912 89th pct

Avg size in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +371 larger in Warnervale - Wadalba

448 54th pct 819 87th pct

ICSEA in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +84 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

917 12th pct 1,001 43rd pct

Highest year of school

35.6% Year 12 +11.1 pts ▸ 46.7%

35.5% Year 10 ◂ +6.2 pts 29.3%

14.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.3 pts 10.5%

8.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 7.2%

Highest qualification level

50.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.0 pts 37.5%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.9 pts ▸ 17.4%

10.3% Bachelor degree +7.0 pts ▸ 17.3%

1.8% Postgraduate degree +2.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

1.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

17.2% Management & commerce +3.2 pts ▸ 20.4%

16.1% Engineering & related ◂ +3.0 pts 13.2%

14.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 12.3%

10.3% Health +2.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

7.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 6.9%

7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 5.9%

5.9% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

1.5% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.1% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +$99 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba gap widening

$691 27th pct $790 47th pct

Household income in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +$525 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba gap widening

$1,497 35th pct $2,022 67th pct

Family income in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +$521 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba gap widening

$1,647 22nd pct $2,168 56th pct

Household income distribution

35.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 35.5%

32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.4 pts 22.9%

14.7% Under $650 ◂ +3.5 pts 11.3%

7.4% $3,000–$3,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

4.1% $4,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

Personal income distribution

44.9% Under $650 ◂ +5.5 pts 39.4%

37.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 33.2%

11.5% $1,500–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 18.0%

0.8% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.1% Mental health ◂ +2.7 pts 11.3%

12.2% Asthma ◂ +2.4 pts 9.7%

11.1% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 9.1%

9.7% Other condition even 9.7%

6.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 5.1%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

2.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

2.7% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.6% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.1% None +5.3 pts ▸ 61.4%

22.7% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 21.2%

8.0% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 6.6%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +129 larger in Warnervale - Wadalba

1,144 87th pct 1,273 87th pct

Median age in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +2 yrs older in Blue Haven - San Remo

20 yrs 14th pct 18 yrs 5th pct

Median income in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +$113 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

$617 46th pct $730 66th pct

Household income in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +$404 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

$1,657 48th pct $2,061 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +0.2 larger in Warnervale - Wadalba gap widening

2.8 79th pct 3.0 89th pct

Family composition

52.0% Couples with children +11.0 pts ▸ 63.0%

25.5% One-parent families ◂ +8.2 pts 17.4%

21.1% Couples without children ◂ +2.2 pts 19.0%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

Household size

32.4% 2 people ◂ +3.9 pts 28.5%

16.0% 4 people +5.6 pts ▸ 21.7%

19.6% 1 person ◂ +4.3 pts 15.2%

18.5% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

8.6% 5 people +2.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

4.7% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +$95 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba gap steady

$400 62nd pct $495 88th pct

Mortgage in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +$434 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba gap narrowing

$1,733 43rd pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.3% Owned with a mortgage +1.2 pts ▸ 41.5%

31.7% Rented ◂ +0.4 pts 31.3%

25.7% Owned outright ◂ +1.0 pts 24.7%

0.9% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

96.5% Separate house ◂ +2.3 pts 94.2%

2.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

36.2% 4 bedrooms +28.9 pts ▸ 65.1%

47.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +31.8 pts 15.4%

6.2% 5 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%

1.0% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

72.7% $350–$549 ◂ +8.0 pts 64.7%

3.8% $550–$749 +15.7 pts ▸ 19.5%

16.9% $200–$349 ◂ +10.1 pts 6.9%

3.5% Under $200 +1.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.5% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.3% $1,800–$2,999 +13.7 pts ▸ 51.0%

39.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +18.5 pts 20.8%

4.3% $3,000 or more +10.5 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.5 pts 8.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +81 more in Warnervale - Wadalba

66 71st pct 147 90th pct

Stops/1k in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +1.49 more in Warnervale - Wadalba

5.85 72nd pct 7.33 86th pct

Departures/1k in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +215.9 more in Warnervale - Wadalba

786.9 49th pct 1,002.7 58th pct

PT routes in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +17 more in Warnervale - Wadalba

11 67th pct 28 86th pct

Stop walk in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +4 longer in Blue Haven - San Remo

10 71st pct 6 57th pct

Drive to city in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +11 longer in Blue Haven - San Remo

77 83rd pct 66 79th pct

Reach 30 min in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +8,761 more in Warnervale - Wadalba

11,290 34th pct 20,051 62nd pct

Reach 45 min in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +8,761 more in Warnervale - Wadalba

11,290 17th pct 20,051 29th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +6.7 pts 53.3%

14.0% Worked at home +7.3 pts ▸ 21.3%

4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

0.5% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.9% 2 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 44.1%

34.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 28.7%

14.5% 3 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

7.4% 4 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.6% No vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.2% Health care & social assistance +2.0 pts ▸ 19.2%

13.9% Retail trade ◂ +2.4 pts 11.5%

11.9% Construction ◂ +1.6 pts 10.3%

8.2% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 6.9%

6.9% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.0% Public administration & safety +1.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.2% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 4.3%

4.7% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

2.3% Professional & technical +2.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

2.6% Finance & insurance +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

9.4% Professionals +8.4 pts ▸ 17.8%

15.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 14.2%

15.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 14.3%

14.8% Labourers ◂ +5.1 pts 9.7%

12.4% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 10.5%

8.4% Managers +2.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.5 pts 7.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +4 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

1 0th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +3 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +4 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +3 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

1 0th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +106 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

886 10th pct 992 48th pct

ERP in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +11,300 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

11,723 56th pct 23,023 88th pct

Growth in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +10.9 pts higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

2.9% 35th pct 13.8% 87th pct

Businesses in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +760 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

417 20th pct 1,177 64th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +16 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

1,278 79th pct 1,294 80th pct

Max temp in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba even

23.7 49th pct 23.7 50th pct

Min temp in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba even

12.6 60th pct 12.6 60th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +0.5 higher in Blue Haven - San Remo

4.8 41st pct 4.3 34th pct

Types ≤15 min in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +0.2 more in Blue Haven - San Remo

4.4 37th pct 4.2 34th pct

15-min city in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +15.1 pts higher in Blue Haven - San Remo

56.9% 43rd pct 41.8% 30th pct

Walk to shops in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +34.0 pts higher in Blue Haven - San Remo

61.6% 49th pct 27.6% 19th pct

Walk to transit in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +7.3 pts higher in Blue Haven - San Remo

98.9% 70th pct 91.6% 51st pct

Walk to school in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +12.1 pts higher in Blue Haven - San Remo

77.8% 54th pct 65.7% 42nd pct

Walk to a park in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +7.1 pts higher in Blue Haven - San Remo

98.9% 55th pct 91.8% 39th pct

Walk to health in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +16.6 pts higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

28.3% 32nd pct 44.9% 49th pct

Amenities/1k in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +1.3 more in Warnervale - Wadalba

9.9 23rd pct 11.2 31st pct

Intersections/km² in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +26 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

29 33rd pct 55 41st pct

Mean slope in Blue Haven - San Remo in Warnervale - Wadalba +1.3 pts higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

4.7% 39th pct 6.0% 61st pct

Compare Blue Haven - San Remo with nearby areas

Gorokan - Kanwal - Charmhaven Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani Lake Munmorah - Mannering Park Warnervale - Wadalba Toukley - Norah Head Summerland Point - Gwandalan The Entrance Bonnells Bay - Silverwater

Compare Warnervale - Wadalba with nearby areas

Gorokan - Kanwal - Charmhaven Wyong Blue Haven - San Remo Tuggerah - Kangy Angy The Entrance Toukley - Norah Head Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blue Haven - San Remo vs Warnervale - Wadalba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/102021045/blue-haven-san-remo/vs/102021056/warnervale-wadalba