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Wangi Wangi - Rathmines vs West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Wangi Wangi - Rathmines profile · West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth profile

Wangi Wangi - Rathmines West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

Wangi Wangi - Rathmines and West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth are two nearby areas in Lake Macquarie with very different age and housing profiles. Wangi Wangi - Rathmines is an older community where the typical resident is 48, and 26.4% of people are aged 65 or over. It also has a higher share of people who own their homes outright (44.0%) and a more qualified workforce, with 18.1% holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth is younger, with a typical age of 38, and has a much higher share of adults working or looking for work (64.6%).

Since 2011, some of these gaps have widened, particularly the difference in typical age and the share of people working. However, the two areas remain very similar in other ways, such as typical weekly rents and the number of public transport stops. They also share a similar level of access to money and resources, and both have a very low percentage of people who speak little or no English.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2,213 larger in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap narrowing
9,467 49th pct 7,254 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8,707
  • First area, 2016: 8,893
  • First area, 2021: 9,467
  • Second area, 2011: 6,133
  • Second area, 2016: 6,479
  • Second area, 2021: 7,254
Median age in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +10 yrs older in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap widening
48 yrs 87th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 45 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
First Nations in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2.3 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap steady
5.1% 76th pct 7.5% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 4.1%
  • First area, 2021: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.5%
Aged 65+ in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +10.1 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
26.4% 89th pct 16.3% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.5%
  • First area, 2016: 23.7%
  • First area, 2021: 26.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.3%
Under 15 in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +3.3 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap narrowing
15.9% 28th pct 19.2% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.8%
  • First area, 2016: 16.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.2%
De facto in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +3.1 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap widening
11.5% 42nd pct 14.6% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.6%
  • First area, 2016: 10.1%
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.6%

Age structure

28.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.0 pts 25.1%
19.3% Young adults (25–44) +7.6 pts ▸ 26.9%
26.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.1 pts 16.3%
15.9% Children (0–14) +3.3 pts ▸ 19.2%
10.3% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

53.8% Married ◂ +6.5 pts 47.4%
27.2% Never married +8.7 pts ▸ 35.9%
10.1% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 9.3%
5.3% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 4.1%
3.6% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Wangi Wangi - Rathmines West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

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

  • 85+ in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 0.9% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 0.4% males, 0.6% females
  • 80–84 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 1.3% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 0.6% males, 0.9% females
  • 75–79 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 2.9% males, 2.4% females; 75–79 in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 1.5% males, 1.4% females
  • 70–74 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 4.0% males, 4.0% females; 70–74 in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 2.4% males, 2.4% females
  • 65–69 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 4.1% males, 4.3% females; 65–69 in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 3.1% males, 3.2% females
  • 60–64 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 3.7% males, 4.6% females; 60–64 in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 3.0% males, 3.5% females
  • 55–59 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 3.5% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 3.2% males, 3.0% females
  • 50–54 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 3.1% males, 3.3% females
  • 45–49 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 2.8% males, 3.1% females
  • 40–44 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 2.5% males, 2.7% females; 40–44 in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 3.1% males, 3.3% females
  • 35–39 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 35–39 in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 2.9% males, 3.2% females
  • 30–34 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 2.1% males, 2.6% females; 30–34 in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 3.5% males, 3.6% females
  • 25–29 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 1.9% males, 2.0% females; 25–29 in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 3.7% males, 3.6% females
  • 20–24 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 2.6% males, 2.1% females; 20–24 in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 3.1% males, 3.0% females
  • 15–19 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 3.0% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 3.1% males, 3.2% females
  • 10–14 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 2.9% males, 2.6% females; 10–14 in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
  • 5–9 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 3.2% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 3.6% males, 3.1% females
  • 0–4 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 2.4% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth: 3.0% males, 3.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +5.2 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
10.9% 18th pct 5.7% 2nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.0%
  • First area, 2016: 10.6%
  • First area, 2021: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.7%

Country of birth

84.8% Australia +6.3 pts ▸ 91.1%
3.2% England ◂ +1.4 pts 1.8%
1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.3% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.1% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.8% Australian +5.9 pts ▸ 47.7%
46.4% English ◂ +1.5 pts 44.9%
12.8% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 11.5%
11.2% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 8.9%
4.2% German ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%
1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%
1.8% Italian even 1.8%
1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%
0.4% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.1% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1.3 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
3.5% 14th pct 2.3% 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5%
  • First area, 2016: 2.9%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3%
Limited English in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +0.1 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
0.4% 18th pct 0.3% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.3%

Language used at home

92.3% English only +2.1 pts ▸ 94.4%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2.6 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap widening
43.3% 59th pct 46.0% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.7%
  • First area, 2016: 30.7%
  • First area, 2021: 43.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.0%

Religious affiliation

49.8% Christianity ◂ +1.8 pts 48.0%
43.3% No religion +2.6 pts ▸ 46.0%
5.7% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 4.7%
0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.1% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Other religions even 0.2%
0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +9.2 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap narrowing
44.0% 27th pct 34.8% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.1%
  • First area, 2016: 40.1%
  • First area, 2021: 44.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.8%
Bachelor+ in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +8.0 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
18.1% 41st pct 10.1% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.2%
  • First area, 2016: 15.2%
  • First area, 2021: 18.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.1%
Schools in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2 more in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
3 43rd pct 5 64th pct
Schools/1k kids in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1.59 more in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
1.99 48th pct 3.58 75th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +14 more in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
10 25th pct 24 59th pct
Students in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +579 more in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
663 25th pct 1,242 44th pct
Avg size in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +27 larger in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
221 23rd pct 248 26th pct
ICSEA in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +44 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
987 36th pct 943 17th pct

Highest year of school

44.0% Year 12 ◂ +9.2 pts 34.8%
32.5% Year 10 +5.8 pts ▸ 38.3%
11.2% Year 9 or below +4.0 pts ▸ 15.2%
7.2% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

Highest qualification level

38.3% Certificate III / IV +13.5 pts ▸ 51.8%
18.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.1 pts 12.3%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 14.2%
5.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 2.8%
3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 2.1%
1.7% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

21.3% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 24.0%
17.0% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 16.2%
11.1% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.8% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 11.0%
9.9% Education ◂ +3.6 pts 6.2%
6.7% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 7.9%
5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%
1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%
1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%
1.4% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +$42 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap widening
$732 35th pct $774 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $539
  • First area, 2016: $605
  • First area, 2021: $732
  • Second area, 2011: $549
  • Second area, 2016: $616
  • Second area, 2021: $774
Household income in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +$216 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap widening
$1,553 38th pct $1,769 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,151
  • First area, 2016: $1,299
  • First area, 2021: $1,553
  • Second area, 2011: $1,269
  • Second area, 2016: $1,383
  • Second area, 2021: $1,769
Family income in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +$157 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap widening
$1,863 35th pct $2,020 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,390
  • First area, 2016: $1,501
  • First area, 2021: $1,863
  • Second area, 2011: $1,379
  • Second area, 2016: $1,495
  • Second area, 2021: $2,020
High earners in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2.7 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
10.1% 47th pct 7.4% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.3%
  • First area, 2016: 6.4%
  • First area, 2021: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.4%
High-income homes in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1.5 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap narrowing
19.4% 47th pct 18.0% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.6%
  • First area, 2016: 11.0%
  • First area, 2021: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.0%

Household income distribution

28.5% $1,500–$2,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 34.3%
30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 27.9%
15.2% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 12.7%
9.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 11.3%
9.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 6.6%

Personal income distribution

42.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 41.5%
32.0% $650–$1,499 +4.9 pts ▸ 37.0%
16.1% $1,500–$2,999 even 16.1%
3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1.1 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
36.3% 90th pct 35.3% 87th pct
Mental health in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2.3 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
10.6% 74th pct 12.9% 92nd pct
Needs assistance in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +0.6 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap steady
6.1% 62nd pct 6.7% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.1%
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

13.7% Arthritis ◂ +2.6 pts 11.1%
10.6% Mental health +2.3 pts ▸ 12.9%
9.8% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 11.2%
9.8% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 8.6%
6.0% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%
5.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%
4.3% Cancer ◂ +1.4 pts 2.9%
2.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%
0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.8% None +2.3 pts ▸ 58.1%
23.8% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 23.6%
8.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%
4.6% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +4.3 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
14.2% 47th pct 9.9% 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.2%
  • First area, 2016: 19.3%
  • First area, 2021: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.9%
Unpaid carers in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +0.8 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap steady
14.0% 82nd pct 14.8% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.6%
  • First area, 2016: 14.2%
  • First area, 2021: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.8%
Unpaid child care in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +6.4 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap steady
26.0% 49th pct 32.4% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.7%
  • First area, 2016: 29.3%
  • First area, 2021: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 34.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.4%
Defence service in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1.0 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
3.9% 76th pct 2.9% 51st pct
Housework 15h+ in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +3.9 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap widening
26.8% 91st pct 22.9% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.7%
  • First area, 2016: 27.4%
  • First area, 2021: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +57 larger in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
484 78th pct 541 81st pct
Median age in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1 yrs older in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
23 yrs 36th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Year 12 in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +3.2 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
36.5% 32nd pct 33.3% 24th pct
Unemployment in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2.0 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
7.9% 37th pct 5.9% 27th pct
Median income in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +$24 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
$666 56th pct $690 60th pct
Household income in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +$205 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
$2,065 71st pct $1,860 59th pct
Indigenous language in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2.3 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
4.5% 44th pct 2.2% 22nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +0.2 larger in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap narrowing
2.5 43rd pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
One-parent in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1.1 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap steady
13.8% 56th pct 14.9% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.9%
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.9%
Living alone in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +3.7 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap narrowing
21.6% 35th pct 17.9% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.7%
  • First area, 2016: 21.8%
  • First area, 2021: 21.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%

Family composition

48.9% Couples with children +9.2 pts ▸ 58.2%
36.7% Couples without children ◂ +10.7 pts 26.0%
13.8% One-parent families +1.1 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.6% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

42.7% 2 people ◂ +7.7 pts 35.0%
21.6% 1 person ◂ +3.7 pts 17.9%
14.7% 3 people +4.3 pts ▸ 19.0%
13.5% 4 people +4.5 pts ▸ 18.0%
5.3% 5 people +1.3 pts ▸ 6.5%
2.3% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +$20 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap widening
$370 50th pct $390 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: $270
  • First area, 2016: $325
  • First area, 2021: $370
  • Second area, 2011: $280
  • Second area, 2016: $335
  • Second area, 2021: $390
Mortgage in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +$90 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap narrowing
$1,888 53rd pct $1,798 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,800
  • First area, 2016: $1,733
  • First area, 2021: $1,888
  • Second area, 2011: $1,603
  • Second area, 2016: $1,690
  • Second area, 2021: $1,798
People / bedroom in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +0.10 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap widening
0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1.6 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap narrowing
16.5% 18th pct 14.9% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.8%
  • First area, 2016: 17.6%
  • First area, 2021: 16.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.9%
Owned outright in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +12.1 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap widening
44.0% 86th pct 31.9% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 41.5%
  • First area, 2016: 42.0%
  • First area, 2021: 44.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 31.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.9%
Separate houses in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +4.3 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap steady
93.3% 76th pct 97.6% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 93.9%
  • First area, 2016: 93.1%
  • First area, 2021: 93.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 97.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 97.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 97.6%
3+ bedrooms in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +6.0 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap steady
83.3% 63rd pct 89.3% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 80.3%
  • First area, 2016: 82.1%
  • First area, 2021: 83.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 86.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 87.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 89.3%

How homes are owned or rented

37.1% Owned with a mortgage +11.6 pts ▸ 48.6%
44.0% Owned outright ◂ +12.1 pts 31.9%
16.5% Rented ◂ +1.6 pts 14.9%
1.3% Other tenure +2.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.0% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

93.3% Separate house +4.3 pts ▸ 97.6%
4.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.9 pts 1.4%
1.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.4 pts 0.4%
0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

43.2% 3 bedrooms +10.7 pts ▸ 53.9%
32.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 27.8%
12.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 8.5%
7.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 7.6%
2.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.3% $350–$549 +10.7 pts ▸ 60.9%
33.6% $200–$349 ◂ +11.7 pts 21.9%
7.3% $550–$749 ◂ +1.4 pts 6.0%
4.7% Under $200 +1.1 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.8% $1,800–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 40.3%
28.7% $1,000–$1,799 +6.6 pts ▸ 35.3%
14.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.3 pts 12.3%
13.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 6.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +0.3 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
2.4% 22nd pct 2.2% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.7%
  • First area, 2016: 2.6%
  • First area, 2021: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2%
Work from home in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +6.1 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap widening
19.3% 64th pct 13.3% 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.2%
  • First area, 2016: 4.4%
  • First area, 2021: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
PT commute in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +0.2 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap steady
0.3% 11th pct 0.5% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.0%
  • First area, 2016: 1.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.5%
76 77th pct 76 77th pct
Stops/1k in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2.45 more in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
8.03 86th pct 10.48 88th pct
Departures/1k in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +921.5 more in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
351.3 32nd pct 1,272.8 67th pct
PT routes in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2 more in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
2 14th pct 4 29th pct
Stop walk in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +14 longer in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
6 57th pct 20 79th pct
Drive to city in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +31 longer in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
86 86th pct 117 92nd pct

How people get to work

58.2% Car (driver) +5.2 pts ▸ 63.4%
19.3% Worked at home ◂ +6.1 pts 13.3%
2.8% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.7% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.1% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 39.9%
30.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 26.5%
16.9% 3 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 17.8%
9.3% 4 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
2.4% No vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1.8 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap narrowing
32.4% 26th pct 34.2% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.1%
  • First area, 2016: 35.9%
  • First area, 2021: 32.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.2%
Recent arrivals in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2.1 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap widening
4.4% 11th pct 6.5% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1.1 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
4.8% 56th pct 3.7% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.7%
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.7%
Participation in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +10.5 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap widening
54.1% 22nd pct 64.6% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 57.1%
  • First area, 2016: 54.3%
  • First area, 2021: 54.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 65.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 62.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.6%
Full-time in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +4.0 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap widening
56.0% 27th pct 60.0% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 61.2%
  • First area, 2016: 59.1%
  • First area, 2021: 56.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 61.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 62.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.0%

Industries people work in

16.7% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 17.8%
12.6% Construction even 12.6%
8.3% Retail trade +2.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
10.4% Education & training ◂ +4.3 pts 6.2%
6.2% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 5.6%
3.9% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
5.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%
4.9% Public administration & safety even 4.9%
3.6% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.1% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 4.1%
4.1% Mining ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

Occupations people work in

18.1% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
19.0% Professionals ◂ +6.0 pts 13.0%
13.5% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.5% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 12.7%
8.7% Labourers +3.4 pts ▸ 12.1%
11.0% Managers ◂ +3.0 pts 8.0%
7.8% Machinery operators & drivers +2.0 pts ▸ 9.9%
7.5% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
5 43rd pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
6 57th pct 5 43rd pct
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +3 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
5 43rd pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +44 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
988 46th pct 944 27th pct
ERP in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2,127 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
9,710 46th pct 7,583 35th pct
Growth in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1.6 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
2.7% 33rd pct 4.2% 47th pct
Businesses in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +230 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
582 30th pct 352 16th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +58 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
1,206 75th pct 1,147 72nd pct
Max temp in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +0.3 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
23.8 50th pct 24.0 54th pct
Min temp in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +0.7 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
12.7 61st pct 12.0 53rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +0.1 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
4.0 30th pct 4.1 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +0.2 more in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
3.7 27th pct 3.9 29th pct
15-min city in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1.9 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
32.6% 23rd pct 34.6% 24th pct
Walk to shops in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +4.7 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
30.6% 21st pct 35.2% 25th pct
Walk to transit in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +7.2 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
96.4% 60th pct 89.2% 47th pct
Walk to school in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +21.3 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
49.8% 30th pct 71.1% 47th pct
Walk to a park in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +17.2 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
72.8% 24th pct 90.0% 37th pct
Walk to health in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +15.3 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
14.1% 20th pct 29.4% 34th pct
Amenities/1k in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2.0 more in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
12.4 39th pct 14.3 51st pct
Intersections/km² in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +15 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
33 35th pct 18 30th pct
Mean slope in Wangi Wangi - Rathminesin West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +3.8 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
10.7% 92nd pct 6.9% 72nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wangi Wangi - Rathmines vs West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/111021220/wangi-wangi-rathmines/vs/111021221/west-wallsend-barnsley-killingworth