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Port Kembla - Warrawong vs Windang - Primbee

Name: Port Kembla - Warrawong vs Windang - Primbee — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Port Kembla - Warrawong profile · Windang - Primbee profile

Port Kembla - Warrawong Windang - Primbee

Port Kembla - Warrawong and Windang - Primbee are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Port Kembla - Warrawong is more diverse and accessible, with 28.2% of people born overseas and a much higher share using other languages at home (29.2%). It is also more walkable; for example, 51.1% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 0.0% in Windang - Primbee. In contrast, Windang - Primbee is far older, with a typical resident aged 51 compared to 42 in Port Kembla - Warrawong. Renting is also far more common in Port Kembla - Warrawong, where 40.3% of households rent, while 48.9% of homes in Windang - Primbee are owned outright.

The age gap between the two areas has widened since 2016, with Windang - Primbee now 9 years older on average. Despite this shift, the two areas remain very similar in other ways. They share almost identical typical weekly household incomes, around $1,000 to $1,100. Both areas also have a similar share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher and a similar percentage of First Nations residents.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 20.5 pts higher in Port Kembla - Warrawong Renting: 15.7 pts higher in Port Kembla - Warrawong Median age: 9 yrs older in Windang - Primbee Population: 5,501 larger in Port Kembla - Warrawong Owned outright: 13.7 pts higher in Windang - Primbee

Demographics & Identity

Population in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +5,501 larger in Port Kembla - Warrawong gap steady

9,740 51st pct 4,239 17th pct

Median age in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +9 yrs older in Windang - Primbee gap widening

42 yrs 64th pct 51 yrs 91st pct

Age structure

21.7% Seniors (65+) +9.7 pts ▸ 31.4%

25.1% Older adults (45–64) +0.8 pts ▸ 26.0%

24.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.1 pts 18.8%

17.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.7 pts 14.2%

10.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 9.6%

Marital status

36.6% Married +5.1 pts ▸ 41.7%

39.2% Never married ◂ +9.0 pts 30.2%

10.9% Divorced +3.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

9.5% Widowed even 9.5%

3.8% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Port Kembla - Warrawong Windang - Primbee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.2% Australia +14.3 pts ▸ 78.5%

1.8% England +2.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.2% Italy ◂ +2.0 pts 1.2%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.4% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

26.4% Australian +11.8 pts ▸ 38.2%

26.1% English +10.9 pts ▸ 36.9%

6.5% Irish +4.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

5.7% Scottish +3.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.7% Italian ◂ +3.7 pts 5.0%

3.1% German +1.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.1% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.1% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.3% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

63.9% English only +21.6 pts ▸ 85.5%

4.1% Italian ◂ +3.0 pts 1.1%

1.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Arabic ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.4% Christianity ◂ +1.5 pts 54.8%

30.2% No religion +5.7 pts ▸ 35.9%

8.0% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 7.5%

3.3% Islam ◂ +2.7 pts 0.6%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +5 more in Port Kembla - Warrawong

7 86th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +0.68 more in Port Kembla - Warrawong

4.02 79th pct 3.33 73rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +6 more in Windang - Primbee

13 34th pct 19 49th pct

Students in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +1,626 more in Port Kembla - Warrawong

1,917 60th pct 291 9th pct

Avg size in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +128 larger in Port Kembla - Warrawong

274 29th pct 146 15th pct

ICSEA in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +22 higher in Windang - Primbee

952 20th pct 974 30th pct

Highest year of school

38.7% Year 12 ◂ +5.1 pts 33.6%

25.8% Year 10 +8.8 pts ▸ 34.6%

21.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.1 pts 18.2%

6.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%

Highest qualification level

35.9% Certificate III / IV +6.5 pts ▸ 42.3%

16.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.0 pts 14.6%

14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 13.7%

5.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 4.6%

2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.5 pts 1.3%

2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

16.3% Engineering & related +2.4 pts ▸ 18.6%

16.0% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 15.2%

12.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 10.8%

6.2% Architecture & building +2.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.7% Health even 8.7%

6.0% Education +1.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 5.0%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%

2.2% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences even 1.9%

1.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +$58 higher in Windang - Primbee gap steady

$551 8th pct $609 13th pct

Household income in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +$72 higher in Port Kembla - Warrawong gap widening

$1,108 9th pct $1,036 5th pct

Family income in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +$227 higher in Windang - Primbee gap narrowing

$1,466 12th pct $1,693 25th pct

Household income distribution

31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 29.0%

27.3% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 29.6%

23.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 22.1%

6.3% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.3% $4,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

Personal income distribution

51.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.6 pts 49.1%

27.8% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 28.3%

10.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

1.7% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 15.9%

12.2% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 10.9%

9.5% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 8.4%

8.6% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 8.6%

7.3% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.4% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.1% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.7% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.6% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.1% None ◂ +3.9 pts 53.2%

20.4% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 22.6%

7.9% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

5.6% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +260 larger in Port Kembla - Warrawong

479 78th pct 219 57th pct

Median age in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +6 yrs older in Windang - Primbee

21 yrs 21st pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +$36 higher in Windang - Primbee

$474 14th pct $510 22nd pct

Household income in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +$216 higher in Windang - Primbee

$1,125 11th pct $1,341 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +0.2 larger in Port Kembla - Warrawong gap steady

2.4 36th pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

50.2% Couples with children ◂ +0.2 pts 49.9%

24.2% Couples without children +7.1 pts ▸ 31.3%

24.2% One-parent families ◂ +7.8 pts 16.4%

1.4% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

Household size

33.6% 1 person +4.5 pts ▸ 38.1%

31.2% 2 people +0.4 pts ▸ 31.7%

14.3% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 13.2%

12.0% 4 people ◂ +1.3 pts 10.7%

5.3% 5 people ◂ +0.8 pts 4.5%

3.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +$45 higher in Windang - Primbee gap widening

$300 27th pct $345 41st pct

Mortgage in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +$109 higher in Windang - Primbee gap steady

$1,820 49th pct $1,929 56th pct

People / bedroom in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.2% Owned outright +13.7 pts ▸ 48.9%

40.3% Rented ◂ +15.7 pts 24.6%

20.9% Owned with a mortgage +2.7 pts ▸ 23.5%

1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

71.5% Separate house +9.2 pts ▸ 80.6%

17.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +12.4 pts 5.3%

10.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.5 pts 9.9%

0.2% Other dwelling +3.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

Bedrooms per home

44.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.1 pts 37.5%

24.7% 2 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 26.6%

17.1% 4 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 17.6%

6.7% 1 bedroom +5.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

4.5% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

35.0% $350–$549 +7.0 pts ▸ 42.0%

30.8% $200–$349 +3.3 pts ▸ 34.2%

25.3% Under $200 ◂ +11.4 pts 13.8%

3.9% $550–$749 +1.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 32.6%

31.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.1 pts 19.6%

15.2% Under $1,000 +6.5 pts ▸ 21.7%

12.8% $3,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 17.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +41 more in Port Kembla - Warrawong

72 75th pct 31 41st pct

Stops/1k in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +0.08 more in Port Kembla - Warrawong

7.39 86th pct 7.31 86th pct

Departures/1k in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +648.2 more in Windang - Primbee

1,500.2 73rd pct 2,148.4 86th pct

PT routes in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +3 more in Port Kembla - Warrawong

7 48th pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +6 longer in Windang - Primbee

4 43rd pct 10 71st pct

Drive to city in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +3 longer in Windang - Primbee

69 80th pct 72 81st pct

How people get to work

56.1% Car (driver) +0.6 pts ▸ 56.6%

17.3% Worked at home +2.0 pts ▸ 19.3%

3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%

1.5% Walked ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

1.1% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.5% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

40.9% 1 vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 43.2%

28.0% 2 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 29.0%

16.5% No vehicle ◂ +5.4 pts 11.2%

9.7% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.6% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 16.4%

9.3% Construction +2.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.5% Retail trade ◂ +2.0 pts 8.5%

7.7% Education & training +2.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.9% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 5.6%

7.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%

5.6% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.9% Professional & technical +1.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.1% Administrative & support ◂ +1.9 pts 3.3%

5.0% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

2.5% Finance & insurance +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

16.2% Professionals even 16.2%

15.9% Labourers ◂ +5.1 pts 10.9%

14.9% Technicians & trades +1.0 pts ▸ 15.9%

11.6% Clerical & administrative +2.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.6% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

8.8% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 8.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +1 higher in Windang - Primbee

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +1 higher in Windang - Primbee

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +2 higher in Windang - Primbee

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +42 higher in Windang - Primbee

870 7th pct 912 15th pct

ERP in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +5,457 higher in Port Kembla - Warrawong

9,681 46th pct 4,224 16th pct

Growth in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +0.7 pts higher in Windang - Primbee

-0.6% 9th pct 0.1% 12th pct

Businesses in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +543 higher in Port Kembla - Warrawong

757 41st pct 214 9th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee even

1,328 82nd pct 1,328 82nd pct

Max temp in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee even

22.4 38th pct 22.4 38th pct

Min temp in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee even

13.4 68th pct 13.4 68th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +1.6 higher in Port Kembla - Warrawong

6.2 61st pct 4.6 38th pct

Types ≤15 min in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +2.1 more in Port Kembla - Warrawong

6.5 68th pct 4.3 36th pct

15-min city in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +32.5 pts higher in Port Kembla - Warrawong

90.8% 71st pct 58.3% 44th pct

Walk to shops in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +51.1 pts higher in Port Kembla - Warrawong

51.1% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +0.3 pts higher in Windang - Primbee

98.8% 69th pct 99.0% 71st pct

Walk to school in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +26.9 pts higher in Port Kembla - Warrawong

97.2% 81st pct 70.3% 47th pct

Walk to a park in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +2.8 pts higher in Port Kembla - Warrawong

95.9% 46th pct 93.1% 41st pct

Walk to health in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +41.0 pts higher in Port Kembla - Warrawong

41.0% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +2.2 more in Port Kembla - Warrawong

13.6 47th pct 11.3 32nd pct

Intersections/km² in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +85 higher in Port Kembla - Warrawong

142 60th pct 57 42nd pct

Mean slope in Port Kembla - Warrawong in Windang - Primbee +4.2 pts higher in Port Kembla - Warrawong

7.3% 75th pct 3.1% 11th pct

Compare Port Kembla - Warrawong with nearby areas

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Compare Windang - Primbee with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Port Kembla - Warrawong vs Windang - Primbee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/107011546/port-kembla-warrawong/vs/107011547/windang-primbee