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Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi vs Warnervale - Wadalba

Name: Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi vs Warnervale - Wadalba — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi profile · Warnervale - Wadalba profile

Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi Warnervale - Wadalba

Warnervale - Wadalba and Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi are two nearby areas on the Central Coast, but they have different demographic profiles. Warnervale - Wadalba is a fast-growing and younger area, with a typical resident aged 35 and a population that grew by 13.8% since 2021. It has a much higher share of renters at 31.3% and more large homes, with 65.1% of dwellings having four bedrooms. In contrast, Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi is older, with a typical age of 40, and a higher share of people who own their homes outright at 33.1%.

Everyday life in both places is very similar when it comes to money and education. They share almost identical typical weekly personal incomes of around $790 and typical family incomes of about $2,100. While they are alike in these basics, some gaps are widening; for example, the difference in the number of people born overseas and those using a language other than English at home has grown since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 14.2 pts higher in Warnervale - Wadalba Renting: 13.6 pts higher in Warnervale - Wadalba Owned outright: 8.4 pts higher in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi Median age: 5 yrs older in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi 3+ bedrooms: 7.7 pts higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +4,045 larger in Warnervale - Wadalba gap widening

16,006 80th pct 20,051 89th pct

Median age in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +5 yrs older in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi gap widening

40 yrs 52nd pct 35 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

24.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.6 pts ▸ 26.7%

25.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.8 pts 21.4%

19.3% Children (0–14) +4.5 pts ▸ 23.8%

19.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.0 pts 14.6%

11.8% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

47.7% Married ◂ +0.2 pts 47.5%

33.3% Never married +1.9 pts ▸ 35.2%

9.6% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 8.3%

6.0% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 5.1%

3.3% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi Warnervale - Wadalba

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.3% Australia ◂ +5.2 pts 79.1%

4.2% England ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

0.3% India +1.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.4% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

44.7% English ◂ +5.7 pts 39.0%

44.1% Australian ◂ +4.1 pts 40.0%

12.0% Irish ◂ +3.1 pts 8.9%

11.1% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 8.8%

3.3% German ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

3.1% Italian even 3.0%

0.7% Indian +2.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.7% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

0.9% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

92.2% English only ◂ +7.3 pts 84.9%

0.2% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Italian even 0.3%

0.1% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.2% Christianity +0.8 pts ▸ 53.9%

39.9% No religion ◂ +3.1 pts 36.8%

5.5% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.4% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +1 more in Warnervale - Wadalba

5 64th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +0.36 more in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi

1.62 36th pct 1.26 24th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +1 more in Warnervale - Wadalba

20 51st pct 21 53rd pct

Students in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +2,630 more in Warnervale - Wadalba

2,282 68th pct 4,912 89th pct

Avg size in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +362 larger in Warnervale - Wadalba

456 55th pct 819 87th pct

ICSEA in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +14 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

987 36th pct 1,001 43rd pct

Highest year of school

46.1% Year 12 +0.5 pts ▸ 46.7%

32.4% Year 10 ◂ +3.1 pts 29.3%

9.6% Year 9 or below +0.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.7% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.5 pts 37.5%

18.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 17.3%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 17.4%

4.6% Postgraduate degree even 4.6%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

2.2% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

18.7% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 20.4%

14.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.7 pts 13.2%

10.7% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.4% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.3% Education ◂ +2.3 pts 7.0%

8.8% Architecture & building ◂ +2.8 pts 5.9%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%

1.7% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +$3 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba gap narrowing

$787 46th pct $790 47th pct

Household income in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +$219 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba gap widening

$1,803 53rd pct $2,022 67th pct

Family income in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +$84 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba gap narrowing

$2,084 50th pct $2,168 56th pct

Household income distribution

32.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 35.5%

25.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 22.9%

14.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.1 pts 11.3%

11.6% $3,000–$3,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 9.9%

Personal income distribution

39.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 39.4%

34.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 33.2%

17.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 18.0%

3.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.9% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 9.1%

9.5% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.3% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.0% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%

2.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

0.7% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.2% None +1.2 pts ▸ 61.4%

21.9% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 21.2%

7.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 6.6%

3.7% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +481 larger in Warnervale - Wadalba

792 86th pct 1,273 87th pct

Median age in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +3 yrs older in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi

21 yrs 21st pct 18 yrs 5th pct

Median income in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +$55 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

$675 58th pct $730 66th pct

Household income in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +$64 higher in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi

$2,125 74th pct $2,061 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +0.3 larger in Warnervale - Wadalba gap widening

2.7 71st pct 3.0 89th pct

Family composition

58.0% Couples with children +5.0 pts ▸ 63.0%

26.1% Couples without children ◂ +7.1 pts 19.0%

15.2% One-parent families +2.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Household size

33.8% 2 people ◂ +5.3 pts 28.5%

17.7% 4 people +4.0 pts ▸ 21.7%

20.9% 1 person ◂ +5.7 pts 15.2%

16.5% 3 people +2.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

7.4% 5 people +3.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

3.6% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +$70 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba gap steady

$425 73rd pct $495 88th pct

Mortgage in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +$167 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba gap narrowing

$2,000 61st pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.9 pts 41.5%

33.1% Owned outright ◂ +8.4 pts 24.7%

17.7% Rented +13.6 pts ▸ 31.3%

3.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.2 pts 1.4%

1.2% Not stated even 1.2%

Types of homes

87.9% Separate house +6.3 pts ▸ 94.2%

7.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.3 pts 5.4%

4.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.0 pts 0.2%

0.1% Other dwelling even 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

32.5% 4 bedrooms +32.6 pts ▸ 65.1%

39.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +23.6 pts 15.4%

14.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 6.7%

11.4% 5 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 10.1%

1.3% 1 bedroom even 1.4%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

55.7% $350–$549 +9.0 pts ▸ 64.7%

13.3% $550–$749 +6.2 pts ▸ 19.5%

18.2% $200–$349 ◂ +11.3 pts 6.9%

7.4% Under $200 ◂ +2.4 pts 5.1%

1.7% $750 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.4% $1,800–$2,999 +9.5 pts ▸ 51.0%

27.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.2 pts 20.8%

13.5% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

12.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.8 pts 8.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +6 more in Warnervale - Wadalba

141 90th pct 147 90th pct

Stops/1k in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +1.48 more in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi

8.81 87th pct 7.33 86th pct

Departures/1k in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +635.9 more in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi

1,638.6 76th pct 1,002.7 58th pct

PT routes in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +18 more in Warnervale - Wadalba

10 62nd pct 28 86th pct

Stop walk in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +12 longer in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi

18 78th pct 6 57th pct

Drive to city in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba even

66 79th pct 66 79th pct

Reach 30 min in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +4,045 more in Warnervale - Wadalba

16,006 51st pct 20,051 62nd pct

Reach 45 min in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +4,045 more in Warnervale - Wadalba

16,006 24th pct 20,051 29th pct

How people get to work

53.5% Car (driver) ◂ +0.1 pts 53.3%

23.1% Worked at home ◂ +1.8 pts 21.3%

3.2% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.7% Walked even 0.7%

0.2% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.8% 2 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 44.1%

30.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 28.7%

15.1% 3 vehicles even 15.1%

9.9% 4 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 8.9%

3.5% No vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.2% Health care & social assistance +3.1 pts ▸ 19.2%

13.4% Construction ◂ +3.1 pts 10.3%

10.1% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.5% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 6.3%

6.3% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 6.9%

6.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%

5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%

3.6% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.2% Finance & insurance +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

17.6% Professionals +0.2 pts ▸ 17.8%

16.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.2 pts 14.2%

13.2% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 13.3%

11.4% Managers ◂ +0.1 pts 11.3%

9.4% Sales workers +1.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.9% Labourers ◂ +0.2 pts 9.7%

7.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +1 higher in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +4 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

988 46th pct 992 48th pct

ERP in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +6,464 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

16,559 77th pct 23,023 88th pct

Growth in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +10.8 pts higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

3.0% 36th pct 13.8% 87th pct

Businesses in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +107 higher in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi

1,284 69th pct 1,177 64th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +97 higher in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi

1,391 86th pct 1,294 80th pct

Max temp in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +0.3 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

23.4 46th pct 23.7 50th pct

Min temp in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +0.3 higher in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi

12.9 63rd pct 12.6 60th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +0.1 higher in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi

4.4 36th pct 4.3 34th pct

Types ≤15 min in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba even

4.2 34th pct 4.2 34th pct

15-min city in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +2.5 pts higher in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi

44.3% 32nd pct 41.8% 30th pct

Walk to shops in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +4.2 pts higher in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi

31.9% 22nd pct 27.6% 19th pct

Walk to transit in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +0.5 pts higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

91.1% 50th pct 91.6% 51st pct

Walk to school in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +2.9 pts higher in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi

68.6% 45th pct 65.7% 42nd pct

Walk to a park in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +4.2 pts higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

87.5% 35th pct 91.8% 39th pct

Walk to health in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +14.3 pts higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

30.6% 35th pct 44.9% 49th pct

Amenities/1k in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +5.0 more in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi

16.2 60th pct 11.2 31st pct

Intersections/km² in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +13 higher in Warnervale - Wadalba

42 37th pct 55 41st pct

Mean slope in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi in Warnervale - Wadalba +0.1 pts higher in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi

6.1% 63rd pct 6.0% 61st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi vs Warnervale - Wadalba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/102021047/chittaway-bay-tumbi-umbi/vs/102021056/warnervale-wadalba