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Moree vs Inglewood - Waggamba

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 130 km apart · Moree profile · Inglewood - Waggamba profile

Moree Inglewood - Waggamba

Moree and Inglewood - Waggamba are two rural areas with very different layouts. Moree is a more concentrated hub, described as somewhat walkable, where 54.7% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services. In contrast, Inglewood - Waggamba is car-dependent, with a much larger land area and a higher share of detached houses (95.3%). There are also notable social differences: Moree has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 22.9%, while Inglewood - Waggamba has a noticeably older population, with a typical resident aged 45 compared to 38 in Moree.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people living alone, at around 30%. They also share similar household sizes, with an average of 2.4 people per home. While they have much in common, some gaps are growing. The difference in the share of households that rent has widened since 2011, and the gap in typical age has also increased. Meanwhile, the difference in the share of First Nations people has narrowed slightly over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 15.7 pts higher in Moree Renting: 14.0 pts higher in Moree Separate houses: 13.0 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba Owned outright: 12.8 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba Housework 15h+: 5.6 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba

Demographics & Identity

Population in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +3,780 larger in Moree gap narrowing
7,845 40th pct 4,065 16th pct
Median age in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +7 yrs older in Inglewood - Waggamba gap widening
38 yrs 43rd pct 45 yrs 78th pct
First Nations in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +15.7 pts higher in Moree gap narrowing
22.9% 100th pct 7.2% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +4.3 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba gap widening
17.6% 52nd pct 21.9% 75th pct
Under 15 in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +0.7 pts higher in Moree gap steady
20.5% 75th pct 19.8% 70th pct
De facto in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +2.3 pts higher in Moree gap steady
13.8% 72nd pct 11.5% 42nd pct

Age structure

24.7% Older adults (45–64) +3.5 pts ▸ 28.1%
26.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.9 pts 21.1%
17.6% Seniors (65+) +4.3 pts ▸ 21.9%
20.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.7 pts 19.8%
11.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.3 pts 9.0%

Marital status

38.7% Married +11.7 pts ▸ 50.4%
42.9% Never married ◂ +12.2 pts 30.7%
7.6% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.6% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 5.9%
4.2% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Moree Inglewood - Waggamba

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +0.5 pts higher in Moree gap narrowing
6.6% 4th pct 6.1% 3rd pct

Country of birth

74.9% Australia +9.2 pts ▸ 84.1%
0.7% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.5% England +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.5% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.4% South Africa even 0.4%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

36.0% Australian +6.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
29.3% English +10.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
8.2% Irish +3.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
6.8% Scottish +4.2 pts ▸ 11.0%
2.4% German +4.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.8% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%
0.4% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.7% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.1% Greek even 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +2.3 pts higher in Moree gap widening
4.4% 20th pct 2.2% 4th pct
Limited English in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +0.2 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba gap steady
0.4% 21st pct 0.7% 32nd pct

Language used at home

77.6% English only +11.1 pts ▸ 88.7%
0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Italian even 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi even 0.1%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +9.0 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba gap widening
22.4% 9th pct 31.4% 21st pct

Religious affiliation

56.7% Christianity +0.4 pts ▸ 57.1%
22.4% No religion +9.0 pts ▸ 31.4%
19.0% Not stated ◂ +8.6 pts 10.4%
0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%
0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%
0.4% Other religions even 0.4%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +1.6 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba gap narrowing
35.6% 10th pct 37.2% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +2.9 pts higher in Moree gap widening
12.4% 21st pct 9.5% 9th pct
Schools in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +1 more in Inglewood - Waggamba
6 71st pct 7 86th pct
Schools/1k kids in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +4.98 more in Inglewood - Waggamba
3.73 77th pct 8.72 96th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +4 more in Inglewood - Waggamba
6 12th pct 10 25th pct
Students in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +1,134 more in Moree
1,500 51st pct 366 12th pct
Avg size in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +198 larger in Moree
250 26th pct 52 1st pct
ICSEA in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +45 higher in Inglewood - Waggamba
845 2nd pct 890 8th pct

Highest year of school

35.6% Year 12 +1.6 pts ▸ 37.2%
25.9% Year 10 +4.3 pts ▸ 30.2%
12.0% Year 9 or below +3.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
6.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 5.8%

Highest qualification level

27.6% Certificate III / IV +5.8 pts ▸ 33.4%
16.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.0 pts 15.3%
10.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.9 pts ▸ 14.7%
2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%
1.9% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

12.4% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.2% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 12.2%
4.1% Agriculture & environment +7.6 pts ▸ 11.7%
6.9% Health +2.9 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.5% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 7.2%
7.8% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.0% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
1.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.8% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Income

Personal income in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +$236 higher in Moree gap widening
$828 55th pct $592 12th pct
Household income in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +$376 higher in Moree gap widening
$1,494 35th pct $1,118 9th pct
Family income in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +$511 higher in Moree gap widening
$1,892 37th pct $1,381 9th pct
High earners in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +2.3 pts higher in Moree gap widening
7.8% 33rd pct 5.5% 17th pct
High-income homes in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +7.1 pts higher in Moree gap widening
15.3% 33rd pct 8.2% 7th pct

Household income distribution

27.6% $650–$1,499 +5.9 pts ▸ 33.6%
29.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 23.8%
17.2% Under $650 +6.6 pts ▸ 23.8%
8.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 4.7%
7.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 3.6%

Personal income distribution

32.4% Under $650 +16.0 pts ▸ 48.4%
30.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 29.5%
13.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 10.2%
2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +4.3 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba
26.1% 37th pct 30.4% 64th pct
Mental health in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +0.5 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba
6.9% 26th pct 7.4% 32nd pct
Needs assistance in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +0.6 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba gap steady
5.2% 46th pct 5.9% 58th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.4% Arthritis +3.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.9% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 10.5%
6.9% Mental health +0.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.5% Other condition +0.9 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.6% Diabetes even 5.6%
4.0% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.5% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.0% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.9% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.2% None +4.1 pts ▸ 57.3%
17.3% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 19.8%
5.4% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.4% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +7.6 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba gap narrowing
13.9% 45th pct 21.5% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +1.0 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba gap steady
10.1% 21st pct 11.1% 32nd pct
Unpaid child care in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +2.4 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba gap steady
22.0% 22nd pct 24.3% 36th pct
Defence service in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +1.6 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba
1.7% 21st pct 3.3% 62nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +5.6 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba gap steady
17.4% 19th pct 23.0% 68th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +1,504 larger in Moree
1,795 89th pct 291 64th pct
Median age in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +6 yrs older in Moree
28 yrs 76th pct 22 yrs 29th pct
Year 12 in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +0.6 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba
26.7% 11th pct 27.3% 12th pct
Unemployment in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +2.7 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba
12.1% 63rd pct 14.8% 76th pct
Median income in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +$45 higher in Moree
$549 31st pct $504 20th pct
Household income in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +$141 higher in Moree
$1,301 23rd pct $1,160 13th pct
Indigenous language in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +2.5 pts higher in Moree
2.5% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba even gap narrowing
2.4 36th pct 2.4 36th pct
One-parent in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +7.9 pts higher in Moree gap narrowing
22.2% 91st pct 14.3% 60th pct
Living alone in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +0.3 pts higher in Moree gap steady
30.8% 75th pct 30.5% 73rd pct

Family composition

47.0% Couples with children +3.8 pts ▸ 50.8%
28.8% Couples without children +5.5 pts ▸ 34.2%
22.2% One-parent families ◂ +7.9 pts 14.3%
2.1% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

Household size

34.4% 2 people +3.3 pts ▸ 37.7%
30.8% 1 person ◂ +0.3 pts 30.5%
14.1% 3 people ◂ +1.7 pts 12.4%
11.6% 4 people ◂ +1.1 pts 10.5%
6.2% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 5.8%
3.2% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +$30 higher in Moree gap narrowing
$230 11th pct $200 7th pct
Mortgage in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +$469 higher in Moree gap widening
$1,336 17th pct $867 0th pct
People / bedroom in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba even gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
Renting in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +14.0 pts higher in Moree gap widening
38.7% 77th pct 24.7% 43rd pct
Owned outright in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +12.8 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba gap steady
30.0% 42nd pct 42.7% 82nd pct
Separate houses in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +13.0 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba gap steady
82.3% 45th pct 95.3% 84th pct
3+ bedrooms in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +0.2 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba gap narrowing
74.6% 37th pct 74.8% 37th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.0% Owned outright +12.8 pts ▸ 42.7%
38.7% Rented ◂ +14.0 pts 24.7%
26.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.3 pts 19.9%
1.5% Other tenure +8.5 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.5% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%

Types of homes

82.3% Separate house +13.0 pts ▸ 95.3%
13.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.8 pts 1.9%
2.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.0 pts 0.5%
0.9% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 42.6%
26.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 22.8%
17.1% 2 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 17.5%
5.4% 5 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 9.4%
3.7% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.7% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

45.8% $200–$349 ◂ +5.0 pts 40.8%
32.7% Under $200 +6.8 pts ▸ 39.5%
16.2% $350–$549 ◂ +12.5 pts 3.7%
0.7% $550–$749 ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

21.0% Under $1,000 +33.9 pts ▸ 54.9%
49.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +24.9 pts 25.0%
17.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.9 pts 5.2%
5.4% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +4.4 pts higher in Moree gap narrowing
9.0% 78th pct 4.6% 47th pct
Work from home in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +11.1 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba gap narrowing
6.0% 13th pct 17.1% 58th pct
PT commute in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +0.4 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba gap steady
0.4% 16th pct 0.8% 29th pct
PT stops in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +3 more in Moree
3 7th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +0.38 more in Moree
0.38 4th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +3.3 more in Moree
3.3 2nd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +4 more in Moree
4 29th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba
9 68th pct —

How people get to work

71.9% Car (driver) ◂ +15.2 pts 56.7%
6.0% Worked at home +11.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
3.9% Walked +4.5 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 4.5%
0.4% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.1 pts 31.1%
35.6% 2 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 36.5%
10.9% 3 vehicles +5.7 pts ▸ 16.6%
6.1% 4 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
9.0% No vehicle ◂ +4.4 pts 4.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +1.5 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba gap steady
30.2% 18th pct 31.7% 24th pct
Recent arrivals in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +5.6 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba gap steady
19.5% 81st pct 25.1% 89th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +0.2 pts higher in Moree gap narrowing
4.2% 41st pct 4.0% 35th pct
Participation in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +3.0 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba gap narrowing
53.8% 22nd pct 56.9% 30th pct
Full-time in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +1.0 pts higher in Moree gap steady
67.2% 91st pct 66.2% 89th pct

Industries people work in

10.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +36.1 pts ▸ 46.9%
11.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.1 pts 8.2%
10.6% Education & training ◂ +3.3 pts 7.4%
9.4% Retail trade ◂ +4.2 pts 5.2%
8.7% Construction ◂ +3.6 pts 5.0%
8.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.0 pts 3.5%
7.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.0 pts 3.2%
4.8% Other services ◂ +3.4 pts 1.4%
4.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%
3.1% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.2% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 1.2%
3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +2.1 pts 1.0%

Occupations people work in

12.0% Managers +19.2 pts ▸ 31.2%
10.6% Labourers +11.1 pts ▸ 21.7%
17.5% Professionals ◂ +10.2 pts 7.4%
13.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.5 pts 7.7%
13.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.2 pts 7.8%
12.5% Community & personal service ◂ +5.2 pts 7.3%
10.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 10.2%
8.6% Sales workers ◂ +4.0 pts 4.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +1 higher in Inglewood - Waggamba
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba even
914 16th pct 914 16th pct
ERP in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +3,841 higher in Moree
8,020 37th pct 4,179 15th pct
Growth in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +1.7 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba
0.3% 13th pct 2.0% 28th pct
Businesses in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +19 higher in Moree
850 47th pct 831 45th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +70 higher in Moree
585 17th pct 515 12th pct
Max temp in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +0.7 higher in Inglewood - Waggamba
28.1 88th pct 28.8 89th pct
Min temp in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +0.6 higher in Inglewood - Waggamba
12.2 56th pct 12.8 63rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +2.5 higher in Moree
4.1 31st pct 1.6 8th pct
Types ≤15 min in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +2.9 more in Moree
4.7 41st pct 1.8 9th pct
15-min city in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +24.7 pts higher in Moree
51.0% 38th pct 26.3% 18th pct
Walk to shops in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +26.1 pts higher in Moree
49.2% 38th pct 23.2% 15th pct
Walk to transit in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +31.7 pts higher in Moree
31.7% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +43.2 pts higher in Moree
69.6% 46th pct 26.4% 14th pct
Walk to a park in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +56.1 pts higher in Moree
82.2% 29th pct 26.1% 5th pct
Walk to health in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +33.9 pts higher in Moree
54.7% 58th pct 20.7% 25th pct
Amenities/1k in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +16.0 more in Inglewood - Waggamba
7.6 10th pct 23.6 79th pct
Intersections/km² in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +11 higher in Moree
11 25th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Moreein Inglewood - Waggamba +1.8 pts higher in Inglewood - Waggamba
2.3% 0th pct 4.0% 27th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moree vs Inglewood - Waggamba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/110031195/moree/vs/307011174/inglewood-waggamba