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West Wyalong vs Junee

Name: West Wyalong vs Junee — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 118 km apart · West Wyalong profile · Junee profile

West Wyalong Junee

Junee and West Wyalong are two regional New South Wales areas with distinct profiles. Junee is much more connected by public transport, with 10.23 stops per 1,000 people and 65.1% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop, compared to just 1.27 stops and 37.8% of homes in West Wyalong. Junee also has a far higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 31.9%. In contrast, West Wyalong has more adults working or looking for work (58.8% compared to 48.6% in Junee) and a higher rate of First Nations Year 12 completion at 23.8%, while Junee's rate is 12.0%.

Typical weekly household incomes are almost identical in both places, sitting around $1,300 to $1,400. Both areas have similar shares of people with bachelor degrees and nearly the same average school advantage scores. Over time, the gap in home ownership has narrowed, while the difference in rental rates has widened, with Junee now seeing a higher share of renters. Meanwhile, the gap in the number of volunteers has shrunk since 2011, though West Wyalong remains well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 15.7 pts higher in Junee PT commute: 3.7 pts higher in West Wyalong Housework 15h+: 5.3 pts higher in West Wyalong Limited English: 1.5 pts higher in Junee Participation: 10.2 pts higher in West Wyalong

Demographics & Identity

Population in West Wyalong in Junee +826 larger in Junee gap widening

5,525 26th pct 6,351 31st pct

Median age in West Wyalong in Junee +2 yrs older in West Wyalong gap steady

43 yrs 71st pct 41 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

21.7% Young adults (25–44) +5.3 pts ▸ 27.1%

25.9% Older adults (45–64) +0.6 pts ▸ 26.5%

22.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.5 pts 19.3%

19.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.3 pts 16.3%

9.7% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

Marital status

50.4% Married ◂ +5.2 pts 45.2%

30.2% Never married +7.1 pts ▸ 37.3%

7.7% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

8.2% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 5.3%

3.3% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

West Wyalong Junee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.4% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 85.0%

0.1% China +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.1% England +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.3% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.3% Australian ◂ +6.0 pts 38.3%

41.2% English ◂ +4.8 pts 36.5%

11.0% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +2.8 pts 7.8%

5.6% German ◂ +2.0 pts 3.6%

0.5% Chinese +1.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.6% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.6% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

88.2% English only ◂ +11.3 pts 76.9%

0.2% Mandarin +1.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Italian even 0.1%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

66.1% Christianity ◂ +9.7 pts 56.4%

22.0% No religion +1.3 pts ▸ 23.3%

10.7% Not stated +8.3 pts ▸ 19.0%

0.3% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Other religions even 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in West Wyalong in Junee +3 more in West Wyalong

9 88th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in West Wyalong in Junee +2.52 more in West Wyalong

8.30 95th pct 5.78 88th pct

Schools ≤3 km in West Wyalong in Junee +3 more in West Wyalong

9 21st pct 6 12th pct

Students in West Wyalong in Junee +140 more in West Wyalong

782 29th pct 642 24th pct

Avg size in West Wyalong in Junee +20 larger in Junee

87 6th pct 107 9th pct

ICSEA in West Wyalong in Junee +10 higher in West Wyalong

946 18th pct 936 14th pct

Highest year of school

34.0% Year 10 ◂ +6.3 pts 27.7%

33.9% Year 12 ◂ +3.7 pts 30.1%

14.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.2 pts 13.2%

7.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%

Highest qualification level

38.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.6 pts 30.9%

15.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.5 pts 11.5%

11.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.2 pts 9.6%

3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

1.9% Postgraduate degree even 1.9%

Field of qualification

16.3% Engineering & related ◂ +5.2 pts 11.1%

14.5% Management & commerce ◂ +3.6 pts 10.9%

9.7% Education ◂ +4.3 pts 5.4%

7.6% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.8% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 7.8%

7.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.5 pts 5.1%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

3.9% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

1.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.7% Information technology even 0.7%

Income

Personal income in West Wyalong in Junee +$7 higher in Junee gap steady

$730 34th pct $737 36th pct

Household income in West Wyalong in Junee +$63 higher in Junee gap widening

$1,324 23rd pct $1,387 28th pct

Family income in West Wyalong in Junee +$29 higher in West Wyalong gap narrowing

$1,810 32nd pct $1,781 30th pct

Household income distribution

29.1% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 30.1%

26.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 28.0%

20.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 19.4%

7.2% $3,000–$3,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.5% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

Personal income distribution

40.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 35.1%

30.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 29.2%

14.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 11.3%

2.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 12.5%

8.7% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.8% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.8% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.7% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.2% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

2.5% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.9% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.5% None ◂ +9.5 pts 47.9%

19.8% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 19.2%

7.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 6.9%

3.8% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in West Wyalong in Junee +218 larger in Junee

369 72nd pct 587 84th pct

Median age in West Wyalong in Junee +7 yrs older in Junee

22 yrs 29th pct 29 yrs 81st pct

Median income in West Wyalong in Junee +$145 higher in West Wyalong

$661 55th pct $516 23rd pct

Household income in West Wyalong in Junee even

$1,327 25th pct $1,328 25th pct

Family & Households

Household size in West Wyalong in Junee +0.1 larger in Junee gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

52.8% Couples with children ◂ +0.4 pts 52.4%

33.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.1 pts 30.9%

13.4% One-parent families +2.3 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.9% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

35.9% 2 people even 35.9%

31.5% 1 person ◂ +3.4 pts 28.1%

13.2% 3 people +0.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

10.3% 4 people +2.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

5.9% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.0% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in West Wyalong in Junee +$60 higher in Junee gap widening

$200 7th pct $260 17th pct

Mortgage in West Wyalong in Junee +$164 higher in Junee gap widening

$1,083 7th pct $1,247 12th pct

People / bedroom in West Wyalong in Junee even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.9% Owned outright ◂ +7.6 pts 39.3%

27.0% Owned with a mortgage +3.6 pts ▸ 30.6%

17.9% Rented +7.1 pts ▸ 25.0%

5.6% Other tenure ◂ +3.3 pts 2.3%

2.3% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

Types of homes

91.4% Separate house +2.5 pts ▸ 93.9%

4.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.5 pts 1.7%

2.1% Flat or apartment +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

42.9% 3 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 44.9%

30.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 29.9%

12.7% 2 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 13.1%

7.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 6.9%

3.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%

0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.8% $200–$349 +8.1 pts ▸ 53.9%

41.9% Under $200 ◂ +13.1 pts 28.8%

7.3% $350–$549 +6.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

1.6% $750 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.3% $1,000–$1,799 +6.0 pts ▸ 41.3%

38.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.7 pts 31.7%

12.6% $1,800–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 15.1%

5.2% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in West Wyalong in Junee +58 more in Junee

7 15th pct 65 71st pct

Stops/1k in West Wyalong in Junee +8.97 more in Junee

1.27 14th pct 10.23 88th pct

Departures/1k in West Wyalong in Junee +72.5 more in Junee

9.0 6th pct 81.6 18th pct

PT routes in West Wyalong in Junee +22 more in Junee

4 29th pct 26 86th pct

How people get to work

54.6% Car (driver) +9.8 pts ▸ 64.4%

15.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.4 pts 12.6%

6.1% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.6% Walked ◂ +3.0 pts 3.6%

4.1% Bus ◂ +3.7 pts 0.4%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 35.6%

31.7% 1 vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 32.3%

16.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 16.1%

10.7% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 10.3%

4.3% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

24.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.9 pts 15.9%

8.0% Health care & social assistance +4.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.5% Mining ◂ +11.1 pts 0.4%

2.4% Manufacturing +8.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.0% Public administration & safety +6.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.2% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 7.0%

3.3% Transport & warehousing +4.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%

6.2% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.2 pts 4.6%

4.0% Other services ◂ +1.4 pts 2.7%

2.1% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

23.9% Managers ◂ +5.4 pts 18.6%

10.9% Labourers +6.7 pts ▸ 17.6%

14.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.4 pts 12.3%

9.3% Community & personal service +4.8 pts ▸ 14.1%

11.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.7 pts 9.0%

11.6% Professionals ◂ +0.2 pts 11.4%

9.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 9.6%

6.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 6.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in West Wyalong in Junee +2 higher in West Wyalong

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in West Wyalong in Junee +3 higher in West Wyalong

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in West Wyalong in Junee +1 higher in West Wyalong

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in West Wyalong in Junee +1 higher in West Wyalong

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in West Wyalong in Junee +43 higher in West Wyalong

958 33rd pct 915 16th pct

ERP in West Wyalong in Junee +930 higher in Junee

5,420 23rd pct 6,350 28th pct

Growth in West Wyalong in Junee +1.2 pts higher in Junee

-1.8% 4th pct -0.6% 9th pct

Businesses in West Wyalong in Junee +259 higher in West Wyalong

836 46th pct 577 30th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in West Wyalong in Junee +42 higher in Junee

573 15th pct 615 21st pct

Max temp in West Wyalong in Junee +1.5 higher in West Wyalong

24.1 54th pct 22.6 40th pct

Min temp in West Wyalong in Junee +1.2 higher in West Wyalong

9.1 16th pct 7.9 8th pct

Walkability

Walk score in West Wyalong in Junee +0.6 higher in Junee

3.4 24th pct 4.0 30th pct

Types ≤15 min in West Wyalong in Junee +0.5 more in Junee

3.8 29th pct 4.3 36th pct

15-min city in West Wyalong in Junee +4.6 pts higher in West Wyalong

52.3% 39th pct 47.6% 35th pct

Walk to shops in West Wyalong in Junee +8.0 pts higher in Junee

32.1% 22nd pct 40.1% 29th pct

Walk to transit in West Wyalong in Junee +27.3 pts higher in Junee

37.8% 20th pct 65.1% 30th pct

Walk to school in West Wyalong in Junee +7.6 pts higher in Junee

55.5% 34th pct 63.1% 40th pct

Walk to a park in West Wyalong in Junee +13.4 pts higher in Junee

57.5% 17th pct 70.9% 23rd pct

Walk to health in West Wyalong in Junee +0.2 pts higher in West Wyalong

33.1% 38th pct 32.9% 38th pct

Amenities/1k in West Wyalong in Junee +0.7 more in West Wyalong

20.1 73rd pct 19.4 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in West Wyalong in Junee even

0 2nd pct 0 4th pct

Mean slope in West Wyalong in Junee +3.1 pts higher in Junee

2.5% 2nd pct 5.6% 55th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). West Wyalong vs Junee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/103021069/west-wyalong/vs/113031265/junee