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Albury - North vs Wodonga

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 7.2 km apart · Albury - North profile · Wodonga profile

Albury - North Wodonga

Wodonga and Albury - North are neighbouring areas with contrasting layouts. Wodonga is very walkable, with 82.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a walkability score of 7.4 (very walkable). It is a larger hub with 1,464 businesses and 5,948 school enrolments, compared to 630 businesses and 2,543 enrolments in Albury - North. In contrast, Albury - North has far higher public transport use, with 1,066.3 weekly departures per 1,000 people compared to 519.7 in Wodonga.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, including very similar typical weekly personal incomes of $717 in Wodonga and $724 in Albury - North. Both areas have nearly the same proportion of children under 15 and adults with a bachelor degree. While Wodonga has seen a population dip of 2.7% since 2021, Albury - North has grown by 2.1%. This trend continues as the gap in population growth widens between the two neighbours.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,555 larger in Wodonga Recent arrivals: 6.8 pts higher in Wodonga No religion: 4.7 pts higher in Wodonga Housework 15h+: 2.1 pts higher in Wodonga Renting: 4.9 pts higher in Wodonga

Demographics & Identity

Population in Albury - Northin Wodonga +4,555 larger in Wodonga
10,527 55th pct 15,082 76th pct
Median age in Albury - Northin Wodonga +2 yrs older in Wodonga
39 yrs 48th pct 41 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.8 pts higher in Albury - North
4.7% 75th pct 3.9% 70th pct
Aged 65+ in Albury - Northin Wodonga +2.2 pts higher in Wodonga
18.8% 59th pct 21.0% 72nd pct
Under 15 in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.8 pts higher in Albury - North
18.3% 54th pct 17.4% 44th pct
De facto in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.1 pts higher in Wodonga
12.4% 55th pct 12.5% 57th pct

Age structure

24.2% Young adults (25–44) +1.3 pts ▸ 25.5%
25.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.0 pts 24.5%
18.8% Seniors (65+) +2.2 pts ▸ 21.0%
18.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 17.4%
13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 11.5%

Marital status

39.8% Married ◂ +1.5 pts 38.3%
39.7% Never married ◂ +1.4 pts 38.3%
10.4% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 11.9%
6.2% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.0% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Age & sex structure

Albury - North Wodonga

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Albury - Northin Wodonga +1.6 pts higher in Wodonga
11.2% 19th pct 12.8% 24th pct

Country of birth

80.9% Australia ◂ +0.2 pts 80.7%
1.7% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%
1.7% India ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%
0.9% New Zealand even 0.8%
0.2% Vietnam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.8% Philippines even 0.8%
0.6% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Italy even 0.1%

Ancestry

37.8% Australian +2.2 pts ▸ 39.9%
38.6% English +0.5 pts ▸ 39.1%
12.5% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 11.8%
9.9% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.6% German ◂ +0.5 pts 7.1%
2.2% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.7% Dutch even 1.8%
1.5% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%
1.0% Filipino even 1.0%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.7% Chinese even 0.7%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Language

Other language in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.1 pts higher in Wodonga
7.9% 36th pct 8.1% 37th pct
Limited English in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.2 pts higher in Wodonga
1.4% 51st pct 1.6% 55th pct

Language used at home

84.7% English only +1.0 pts ▸ 85.6%
1.6% Punjabi ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.3% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Italian even 0.2%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Albury - Northin Wodonga +4.7 pts higher in Wodonga
39.4% 41st pct 44.1% 63rd pct

Religious affiliation

46.4% Christianity ◂ +1.7 pts 44.6%
39.4% No religion +4.7 pts ▸ 44.1%
8.8% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 7.7%
2.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%
1.8% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%
0.9% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.5% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.2 pts higher in Wodonga
41.4% 21st pct 41.6% 21st pct
Bachelor+ in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.8 pts higher in Albury - North
15.0% 31st pct 14.1% 28th pct
Schools in Albury - Northin Wodonga even
7 86th pct 7 86th pct
Schools/1k kids in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.98 more in Albury - North
3.64 76th pct 2.67 63rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Albury - Northin Wodonga +1 more in Albury - North
22 55th pct 21 53rd pct
Students in Albury - Northin Wodonga +3,405 more in Wodonga
2,543 72nd pct 5,948 91st pct
Avg size in Albury - Northin Wodonga +486 larger in Wodonga
363 41st pct 850 87th pct
ICSEA in Albury - Northin Wodonga +10 higher in Albury - North
972 29th pct 962 24th pct

Highest year of school

41.4% Year 12 +0.2 pts ▸ 41.6%
26.2% Year 10 ◂ +3.3 pts 22.9%
11.0% Year 11 +3.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.6% Year 9 or below +0.7 pts ▸ 13.3%

Highest qualification level

36.7% Certificate III / IV +1.7 pts ▸ 38.4%
17.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.4 pts 16.0%
14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.7 pts ▸ 16.1%
4.5% Postgraduate degree even 4.6%
3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%
2.3% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

17.0% Management & commerce ◂ +1.7 pts 15.4%
13.0% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
11.6% Society & culture +1.8 pts ▸ 13.4%
10.8% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.7% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 8.5%
7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 6.8%
6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 6.1%
2.1% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.0% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
2.0% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Albury - Northin Wodonga +$7 higher in Albury - North
$724 33rd pct $717 32nd pct
Household income in Albury - Northin Wodonga +$116 higher in Albury - North
$1,330 23rd pct $1,214 14th pct
Family income in Albury - Northin Wodonga +$122 higher in Albury - North
$1,728 27th pct $1,606 20th pct
High earners in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.8 pts higher in Albury - North
6.0% 21st pct 5.2% 15th pct
High-income homes in Albury - Northin Wodonga +1.6 pts higher in Albury - North
11.3% 18th pct 9.7% 12th pct

Household income distribution

32.8% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 35.5%
28.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 27.0%
19.9% Under $650 +1.5 pts ▸ 21.4%
6.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 5.7%
4.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

Personal income distribution

41.6% Under $650 +0.8 pts ▸ 42.4%
35.5% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 37.0%
12.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 12.0%
1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Albury - Northin Wodonga +2.6 pts higher in Wodonga
34.5% 85th pct 37.1% 92nd pct
Mental health in Albury - Northin Wodonga +1.7 pts higher in Wodonga
12.9% 92nd pct 14.5% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Albury - Northin Wodonga even
7.9% 85th pct 7.9% 85th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 14.5%
10.6% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.8% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.0% Other condition +2.0 pts ▸ 9.9%
5.3% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.7% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.1% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.5% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.2% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.5% None ◂ +1.5 pts 54.0%
22.4% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 22.9%
7.8% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 8.9%
4.3% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.4 pts higher in Wodonga
13.7% 44th pct 14.1% 47th pct
Unpaid carers in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.3 pts higher in Wodonga
14.1% 82nd pct 14.4% 87th pct
Unpaid child care in Albury - Northin Wodonga +1.1 pts higher in Albury - North
26.3% 51st pct 25.2% 43rd pct
Defence service in Albury - Northin Wodonga +2.1 pts higher in Wodonga
3.5% 69th pct 5.7% 90th pct
Housework 15h+ in Albury - Northin Wodonga +2.1 pts higher in Wodonga
19.0% 29th pct 21.1% 50th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Albury - Northin Wodonga +95 larger in Wodonga
500 79th pct 595 84th pct
Median age in Albury - Northin Wodonga +3 yrs older in Wodonga
19 yrs 10th pct 22 yrs 29th pct
Year 12 in Albury - Northin Wodonga +8.5 pts higher in Wodonga
26.4% 10th pct 34.9% 28th pct
Unemployment in Albury - Northin Wodonga +1.3 pts higher in Albury - North
15.8% 79th pct 14.5% 75th pct
Median income in Albury - Northin Wodonga +$16 higher in Albury - North
$561 34th pct $545 30th pct
Household income in Albury - Northin Wodonga +$162 higher in Albury - North
$1,261 20th pct $1,099 10th pct
Indigenous language in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.4 pts higher in Wodonga
3.0% 28th pct 3.4% 32nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.1 larger in Albury - North
2.3 29th pct 2.2 14th pct
One-parent in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.9 pts higher in Wodonga
21.6% 90th pct 22.5% 91st pct
Living alone in Albury - Northin Wodonga +4.8 pts higher in Wodonga
31.5% 78th pct 36.3% 90th pct

Family composition

48.1% Couples with children ◂ +2.5 pts 45.6%
28.7% Couples without children +1.5 pts ▸ 30.2%
21.6% One-parent families +0.9 pts ▸ 22.5%
1.5% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

31.5% 1 person +4.8 pts ▸ 36.3%
34.9% 2 people ◂ +0.7 pts 34.2%
14.6% 3 people ◂ +1.5 pts 13.1%
11.8% 4 people ◂ +1.6 pts 10.2%
4.6% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%
2.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Albury - Northin Wodonga +$8 higher in Albury - North
$268 19th pct $260 17th pct
Mortgage in Albury - Northin Wodonga even
$1,300 14th pct $1,300 14th pct
People / bedroom in Albury - Northin Wodonga even
0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Albury - Northin Wodonga +4.9 pts higher in Wodonga
35.1% 71st pct 40.1% 79th pct
Owned outright in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.6 pts higher in Wodonga
29.9% 42nd pct 30.5% 44th pct
Separate houses in Albury - Northin Wodonga +2.0 pts higher in Albury - North
84.8% 51st pct 82.8% 46th pct
3+ bedrooms in Albury - Northin Wodonga +2.8 pts higher in Albury - North
76.3% 41st pct 73.5% 34th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.1% Rented +4.9 pts ▸ 40.1%
31.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.6 pts 26.3%
29.9% Owned outright +0.6 pts ▸ 30.5%
1.4% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

84.8% Separate house ◂ +2.0 pts 82.8%
14.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.7 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.2% Flat or apartment +1.4 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

48.4% 3 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 50.2%
24.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 20.5%
19.3% 2 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 20.3%
2.7% 1 bedroom +1.2 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.6% 5 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

53.2% $200–$349 +1.7 pts ▸ 54.9%
24.9% Under $200 ◂ +3.0 pts 21.8%
18.3% $350–$549 +1.0 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.8% $550–$749 +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.8 pts 48.2%
24.3% Under $1,000 +2.8 pts ▸ 27.0%
17.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 14.7%
3.5% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.1 pts higher in Wodonga
7.4% 70th pct 7.5% 71st pct
Work from home in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.2 pts higher in Wodonga
7.3% 19th pct 7.5% 20th pct
PT commute in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.2 pts higher in Wodonga
0.3% 11th pct 0.5% 18th pct
PT stops in Albury - Northin Wodonga +5 more in Wodonga
100 86th pct 105 87th pct
Stops/1k in Albury - Northin Wodonga +2.54 more in Albury - North
9.50 87th pct 6.96 82nd pct
Departures/1k in Albury - Northin Wodonga +546.6 more in Albury - North
1,066.3 60th pct 519.7 39th pct
PT routes in Albury - Northin Wodonga +21 more in Wodonga
7 48th pct 28 86th pct
Stop walk in Albury - Northin Wodonga +5 longer in Albury - North
18 78th pct 13 74th pct

How people get to work

71.1% Car (driver) ◂ +0.3 pts 70.8%
7.3% Worked at home +0.2 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%
2.1% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.9% Bicycle even 0.9%
0.3% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.8% 1 vehicle +1.9 pts ▸ 41.6%
37.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 34.9%
10.3% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 10.8%
7.4% No vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.4% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.6 pts higher in Wodonga
38.8% 54th pct 39.4% 57th pct
Recent arrivals in Albury - Northin Wodonga +6.8 pts higher in Wodonga
14.0% 65th pct 20.8% 84th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.5 pts higher in Wodonga
5.1% 61st pct 5.5% 68th pct
Participation in Albury - Northin Wodonga +1.0 pts higher in Albury - North
58.0% 35th pct 57.1% 31st pct
Full-time in Albury - Northin Wodonga even
58.2% 45th pct 58.2% 45th pct

Industries people work in

17.3% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 17.6%
10.7% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.8% Manufacturing +2.2 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.2% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 9.5%
9.9% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 8.0%
8.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%
7.1% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
4.9% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.0% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%
3.1% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.2% Wholesale trade +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Occupations people work in

16.3% Professionals ◂ +0.1 pts 16.1%
15.1% Technicians & trades +0.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
15.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 14.7%
11.4% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 13.2%
12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 10.8%
10.5% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 9.3%
9.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 9.6%
7.2% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Albury - Northin Wodonga even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in Albury - Northin Wodonga even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in Albury - Northin Wodonga even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in Albury - Northin Wodonga even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in Albury - Northin Wodonga +10 higher in Albury - North
910 14th pct 900 13th pct
ERP in Albury - Northin Wodonga +3,890 higher in Wodonga
10,754 52nd pct 14,644 70th pct
Growth in Albury - Northin Wodonga +4.9 pts higher in Albury - North
2.1% 29th pct -2.7% 0th pct
Businesses in Albury - Northin Wodonga +834 higher in Wodonga
630 33rd pct 1,464 75th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Albury - Northin Wodonga +3 higher in Albury - North
781 43rd pct 779 43rd pct
Max temp in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.5 higher in Wodonga
22.1 36th pct 22.6 40th pct
Min temp in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.3 higher in Wodonga
8.8 14th pct 9.1 16th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Albury - Northin Wodonga +2.0 higher in Wodonga
5.5 51st pct 7.4 79th pct
Types ≤15 min in Albury - Northin Wodonga +1.8 more in Wodonga
5.4 52nd pct 7.1 78th pct
15-min city in Albury - Northin Wodonga +34.2 pts higher in Wodonga
57.0% 43rd pct 91.2% 72nd pct
Walk to shops in Albury - Northin Wodonga +23.3 pts higher in Wodonga
58.9% 47th pct 82.2% 67th pct
Walk to transit in Albury - Northin Wodonga +8.7 pts higher in Wodonga
88.7% 46th pct 97.4% 64th pct
Walk to school in Albury - Northin Wodonga +2.6 pts higher in Wodonga
85.8% 63rd pct 88.4% 66th pct
Walk to a park in Albury - Northin Wodonga +1.7 pts higher in Wodonga
97.8% 52nd pct 99.5% 58th pct
Walk to health in Albury - Northin Wodonga +25.9 pts higher in Wodonga
57.0% 59th pct 82.9% 78th pct
Amenities/1k in Albury - Northin Wodonga +16.4 more in Wodonga
16.1 60th pct 32.4 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Albury - Northin Wodonga +83 higher in Wodonga
52 40th pct 134 58th pct
Mean slope in Albury - Northin Wodonga +0.9 pts higher in Albury - North
4.3% 32nd pct 3.4% 17th pct

Compare Albury - North with nearby areas

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Compare Wodonga with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Albury - North vs Wodonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/109011173/albury-north/vs/204031492/wodonga