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Stockton - Fullerton Cove vs Waratah - North Lambton

Name: Stockton - Fullerton Cove vs Waratah - North Lambton — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Stockton - Fullerton Cove profile · Waratah - North Lambton profile

Stockton - Fullerton Cove Waratah - North Lambton

Waratah - North Lambton and Stockton - Fullerton Cove are nearby areas with very different profiles. Waratah - North Lambton is a very walkable area with a typical resident aged 36 and a high rental rate of 40%. In contrast, Stockton - Fullerton Cove is somewhat walkable and has a far older population, with a typical age of 48 and 29.9% of residents aged 65 and over. Stockton - Fullerton Cove also has a much higher share of homes owned outright at 45.1%, while Waratah - North Lambton has a higher proportion of adults working or looking for work at 62.4%.

Everyday life in both places shares several similarities, including a typical weekly family income of around $2,000 and an almost identical number of people per home. However, some gaps are widening; the difference in typical age has grown to 12 years since 2011, and the gap in outright home ownership has increased to 20 percentage points. Waratah - North Lambton has also become more distinct in its housing, with the rental gap widening to 15 percentage points over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 20.2 pts higher in Stockton - Fullerton Cove Median age: 12 yrs older in Stockton - Fullerton Cove Renting: 15.2 pts higher in Waratah - North Lambton Housework 15h+: 7.1 pts higher in Stockton - Fullerton Cove Year 12: 12.8 pts higher in Waratah - North Lambton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +4,059 larger in Waratah - North Lambton gap narrowing

8,824 45th pct 12,883 67th pct

Median age in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +12 yrs older in Stockton - Fullerton Cove gap widening

48 yrs 87th pct 36 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

21.3% Young adults (25–44) +9.4 pts ▸ 30.7%

29.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.2 pts 18.6%

23.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.5 pts 21.1%

16.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.0 pts 14.6%

8.6% Youth (15–24) +6.4 pts ▸ 14.9%

Marital status

49.6% Married ◂ +16.7 pts 32.9%

28.2% Never married +18.1 pts ▸ 46.3%

11.4% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 10.0%

7.5% Widowed even 7.5%

3.4% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Stockton - Fullerton Cove Waratah - North Lambton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.7% Australia ◂ +3.6 pts 80.1%

3.4% England ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.1% China +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Nepal +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

44.5% English ◂ +5.6 pts 38.9%

39.9% Australian ◂ +2.6 pts 37.4%

12.5% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 12.1%

11.7% Scottish ◂ +0.9 pts 10.8%

4.2% German even 4.2%

1.7% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.7% Chinese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.2% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

90.5% English only ◂ +7.8 pts 82.7%

0.2% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.6% Christianity ◂ +10.2 pts 42.4%

39.2% No religion +5.4 pts ▸ 44.6%

6.7% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.3% Islam +1.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.7% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +6 more in Waratah - North Lambton

3 43rd pct 9 88th pct

Schools/1k kids in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +2.73 more in Waratah - North Lambton

2.05 50th pct 4.79 86th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +35 more in Waratah - North Lambton

11 29th pct 46 86th pct

Students in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +2,688 more in Waratah - North Lambton

616 22nd pct 3,304 82nd pct

Avg size in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +162 larger in Waratah - North Lambton

205 21st pct 367 42nd pct

ICSEA in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +36 higher in Waratah - North Lambton

1,016 50th pct 1,052 66th pct

Highest year of school

42.1% Year 12 +12.8 pts ▸ 55.0%

31.2% Year 10 ◂ +10.3 pts 20.9%

13.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.4 pts 9.6%

6.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%

Highest qualification level

33.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.7 pts 27.7%

20.0% Bachelor degree +7.7 pts ▸ 27.7%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.2 pts 12.3%

6.7% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

1.9% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

19.3% Engineering & related ◂ +5.6 pts 13.7%

16.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.2 pts 15.7%

11.6% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.6% Society & culture +2.5 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.1% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 7.6%

5.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.0% Creative arts +1.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.6% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.5% Agriculture & environment even 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +$68 higher in Waratah - North Lambton gap widening

$719 32nd pct $787 46th pct

Household income in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +$220 higher in Waratah - North Lambton gap widening

$1,419 30th pct $1,639 44th pct

Family income in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +$145 higher in Waratah - North Lambton gap widening

$1,990 44th pct $2,135 53rd pct

Household income distribution

25.3% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 30.8%

28.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.1 pts 25.7%

19.8% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 17.8%

9.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 7.5%

Personal income distribution

42.8% Under $650 ◂ +4.5 pts 38.3%

27.5% $650–$1,499 +4.9 pts ▸ 32.4%

18.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 17.5%

3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.2% Arthritis ◂ +5.3 pts 8.9%

10.3% Mental health +3.8 pts ▸ 14.1%

9.6% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.8% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.5% Heart disease ◂ +2.4 pts 4.1%

6.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 4.6%

4.8% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 2.9%

3.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

1.5% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.1% None +2.9 pts ▸ 58.0%

22.3% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 22.2%

8.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 7.2%

5.6% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +282 larger in Waratah - North Lambton

427 75th pct 709 86th pct

Median age in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton even

24 yrs 43rd pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +$50 higher in Waratah - North Lambton

$557 33rd pct $607 44th pct

Household income in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +$140 higher in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

$1,841 58th pct $1,701 50th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

50.9% Couples with children ◂ +1.4 pts 49.5%

35.5% Couples without children ◂ +5.5 pts 30.0%

12.7% One-parent families +5.9 pts ▸ 18.6%

0.9% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

38.5% 2 people ◂ +3.2 pts 35.3%

29.5% 1 person +0.7 pts ▸ 30.2%

12.3% 3 people +3.8 pts ▸ 16.1%

12.3% 4 people ◂ +0.1 pts 12.2%

5.4% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%

1.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +$50 higher in Stockton - Fullerton Cove gap widening

$430 74th pct $380 54th pct

Mortgage in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +$230 higher in Stockton - Fullerton Cove gap widening

$2,167 73rd pct $1,937 56th pct

People / bedroom in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.1% Owned outright ◂ +20.2 pts 24.8%

24.8% Rented +15.2 pts ▸ 40.0%

27.4% Owned with a mortgage +4.8 pts ▸ 32.3%

1.3% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

88.5% Separate house ◂ +11.1 pts 77.5%

5.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

4.8% Flat or apartment +5.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.2% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

33.5% 3 bedrooms +15.0 pts ▸ 48.5%

28.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.8 pts 12.9%

27.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 25.3%

4.1% 1 bedroom +2.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.4% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

0.6% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

46.5% $350–$549 +2.1 pts ▸ 48.6%

17.7% $200–$349 +6.1 pts ▸ 23.9%

15.8% $550–$749 ◂ +7.8 pts 8.0%

13.7% Under $200 +1.4 pts ▸ 15.1%

0.7% $750 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.8% $1,800–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 41.2%

20.1% $1,000–$1,799 +8.5 pts ▸ 28.6%

18.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 11.1%

16.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.5 pts 13.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +15 more in Waratah - North Lambton

73 76th pct 88 85th pct

Stops/1k in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +1.44 more in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

8.27 86th pct 6.83 81st pct

Departures/1k in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +94.7 more in Waratah - North Lambton

1,602.2 75th pct 1,697.0 77th pct

PT routes in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +7 more in Waratah - North Lambton

5 36th pct 12 71st pct

Stop walk in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +2 longer in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

8 64th pct 6 57th pct

Drive to city in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +15 longer in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

115 91st pct 100 89th pct

How people get to work

50.8% Car (driver) +1.7 pts ▸ 52.5%

23.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 pts 21.0%

2.6% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.1% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.1% Bus +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

41.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 39.4%

37.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 36.9%

10.3% 3 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.4% No vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.4% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.3% Health care & social assistance +6.0 pts ▸ 22.4%

11.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.6 pts 5.8%

9.9% Education & training +1.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.6% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 7.8%

6.2% Retail trade +2.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.4% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%

5.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%

5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 3.4%

3.3% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

2.1% Finance & insurance +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

24.1% Professionals +3.6 pts ▸ 27.7%

15.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.9 pts 12.9%

12.9% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

12.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 11.9%

12.1% Managers ◂ +2.7 pts 9.5%

8.3% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.8% Sales workers +1.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.1 pts 5.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +1 higher in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +4 higher in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +1 higher in Waratah - North Lambton

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +3 higher in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

990 47th pct 987 46th pct

ERP in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +3,442 higher in Waratah - North Lambton

9,709 46th pct 13,151 63rd pct

Growth in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +8.4 pts higher in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

10.1% 80th pct 1.6% 24th pct

Businesses in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +190 higher in Waratah - North Lambton

452 22nd pct 642 34th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +55 higher in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

1,113 69th pct 1,058 65th pct

Max temp in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +0.3 higher in Waratah - North Lambton

23.6 49th pct 23.9 52nd pct

Min temp in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +0.6 higher in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

13.5 69th pct 12.9 63rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +2.3 higher in Waratah - North Lambton

5.3 48th pct 7.6 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +2.4 more in Waratah - North Lambton

4.9 45th pct 7.3 81st pct

15-min city in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +48.5 pts higher in Waratah - North Lambton

45.8% 34th pct 94.2% 77th pct

Walk to shops in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +40.8 pts higher in Waratah - North Lambton

39.3% 28th pct 80.1% 65th pct

Walk to transit in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +0.7 pts higher in Waratah - North Lambton

98.4% 68th pct 99.0% 70th pct

Walk to school in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +32.3 pts higher in Waratah - North Lambton

66.2% 43rd pct 98.5% 84th pct

Walk to a park in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +10.2 pts higher in Waratah - North Lambton

89.8% 37th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +15.0 pts higher in Waratah - North Lambton

72.6% 71st pct 87.6% 82nd pct

Amenities/1k in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +0.4 more in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

13.8 48th pct 13.4 46th pct

Intersections/km² in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +212 higher in Waratah - North Lambton

34 35th pct 245 77th pct

Mean slope in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Waratah - North Lambton +3.5 pts higher in Waratah - North Lambton

3.4% 17th pct 6.9% 72nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Stockton - Fullerton Cove vs Waratah - North Lambton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/111031232/stockton-fullerton-cove/vs/111031234/waratah-north-lambton