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Stockton - Fullerton Cove vs Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

Name: Stockton - Fullerton Cove vs Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Stockton - Fullerton Cove profile · Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill profile

Stockton - Fullerton Cove Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill and Stockton - Fullerton Cove are two nearby areas with very different profiles. Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill is a younger, highly educated hub where the typical resident is 35 and 36.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. It is a walker's paradise with a score of 8.6 and a high proportion of renters (43.0%). In contrast, Stockton - Fullerton Cove is much older, with a typical age of 48 and 29.9% of residents aged 65 or over. It is more residential, with 88.5% of homes being separate houses and 45.1% owned outright.

The gap between the two has widened in several areas since 2011, most notably in the share of people with no religion, which is now 20.7 percentage points higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill. Despite these shifting trends, the two areas remain similar in a few ways. They have nearly identical proportions of First Nations people and very similar typical weekly rents, around $430 to $450. Both areas also have roughly the same number of schools and similar levels of volunteering.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 32.2 pts higher in Stockton - Fullerton Cove Year 12: 24.2 pts higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill Median age: 13 yrs older in Stockton - Fullerton Cove Participation: 21.5 pts higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill Owned outright: 21.4 pts higher in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

Demographics & Identity

Population in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +347 larger in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill gap narrowing

8,824 45th pct 9,171 47th pct

Median age in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +13 yrs older in Stockton - Fullerton Cove gap narrowing

48 yrs 87th pct 35 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

21.3% Young adults (25–44) +14.6 pts ▸ 36.0%

29.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.6 pts 12.3%

23.5% Older adults (45–64) +1.3 pts ▸ 24.8%

16.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.8 pts 13.8%

8.6% Youth (15–24) +4.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

28.2% Never married +24.2 pts ▸ 52.4%

49.6% Married ◂ +19.1 pts 30.4%

11.4% Divorced even 11.4%

7.5% Widowed ◂ +4.7 pts 2.8%

3.4% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Stockton - Fullerton Cove Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.7% Australia ◂ +0.3 pts 83.4%

3.4% England ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

1.2% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italy even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

44.5% English ◂ +0.8 pts 43.7%

39.9% Australian ◂ +2.4 pts 37.6%

12.5% Irish +2.8 pts ▸ 15.3%

11.7% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

4.2% German +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.7% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.2% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

90.5% English only ◂ +1.0 pts 89.5%

0.2% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.2% No religion +20.7 pts ▸ 59.9%

52.6% Christianity ◂ +21.0 pts 31.6%

6.7% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 5.7%

0.7% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill even

3 43rd pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +0.32 more in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

2.05 50th pct 2.37 58th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +29 more in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

11 29th pct 40 81st pct

Students in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +11 more in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

616 22nd pct 627 23rd pct

Avg size in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +4 larger in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

205 21st pct 209 22nd pct

ICSEA in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +65 higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

1,016 50th pct 1,082 77th pct

Highest year of school

42.1% Year 12 +24.2 pts ▸ 66.3%

31.2% Year 10 ◂ +13.1 pts 18.1%

13.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.0 pts 6.0%

6.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 5.0%

Highest qualification level

20.0% Bachelor degree +15.1 pts ▸ 35.2%

33.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.5 pts 22.9%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 13.7%

6.7% Postgraduate degree +5.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

19.3% Engineering & related ◂ +7.6 pts 11.7%

16.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 16.7%

9.6% Society & culture +4.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.6% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

9.1% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.0% Creative arts +4.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.8% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.6% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +$277 higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill gap widening

$719 32nd pct $996 77th pct

Household income in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +$496 higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill gap widening

$1,419 30th pct $1,915 60th pct

Family income in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +$432 higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill gap widening

$1,990 44th pct $2,422 72nd pct

Household income distribution

25.3% $1,500–$2,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 32.7%

28.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.0 pts 23.8%

19.8% Under $650 ◂ +6.2 pts 13.7%

9.3% $3,000–$3,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

9.9% $4,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

Personal income distribution

42.8% Under $650 ◂ +10.6 pts 32.1%

27.5% $650–$1,499 +6.9 pts ▸ 34.4%

18.4% $1,500–$2,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 24.2%

3.4% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.2% Arthritis ◂ +6.8 pts 7.5%

10.3% Mental health +3.1 pts ▸ 13.5%

9.6% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 8.5%

8.8% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.5% Heart disease ◂ +3.3 pts 3.2%

6.4% Diabetes ◂ +3.4 pts 3.0%

4.8% Cancer ◂ +2.4 pts 2.4%

3.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 1.8%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.1% None +7.9 pts ▸ 63.0%

22.3% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 21.8%

8.5% Two conditions ◂ +2.4 pts 6.1%

5.6% Three or more ◂ +3.0 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +68 larger in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

427 75th pct 359 71st pct

Median age in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +5 yrs older in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

24 yrs 43rd pct 29 yrs 81st pct

Median income in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +$230 higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

$557 33rd pct $787 74th pct

Household income in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +$101 higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

$1,841 58th pct $1,942 64th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +0.1 larger in Stockton - Fullerton Cove gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

50.9% Couples with children ◂ +4.9 pts 46.0%

35.5% Couples without children +1.2 pts ▸ 36.7%

12.7% One-parent families +2.9 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.9% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

38.5% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 38.4%

29.5% 1 person +1.8 pts ▸ 31.3%

12.3% 3 people +3.5 pts ▸ 15.8%

12.3% 4 people ◂ +1.3 pts 11.0%

5.4% 5 people ◂ +3.0 pts 2.4%

1.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +$20 higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill gap narrowing

$430 74th pct $450 80th pct

Mortgage in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +$182 higher in Stockton - Fullerton Cove gap widening

$2,167 73rd pct $1,985 60th pct

People / bedroom in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +0.10 higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.1% Owned outright ◂ +21.4 pts 23.6%

24.8% Rented +18.2 pts ▸ 43.0%

27.4% Owned with a mortgage +3.9 pts ▸ 31.3%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

88.5% Separate house ◂ +32.2 pts 56.3%

5.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +20.5 pts ▸ 26.4%

4.8% Flat or apartment +11.3 pts ▸ 16.0%

0.2% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

33.5% 3 bedrooms +12.3 pts ▸ 45.7%

27.7% 2 bedrooms +6.2 pts ▸ 33.9%

28.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.5 pts 8.2%

4.1% 1 bedroom +4.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.4% 5 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 1.6%

0.6% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

46.5% $350–$549 +7.5 pts ▸ 54.0%

15.8% $550–$749 +2.4 pts ▸ 18.2%

17.7% $200–$349 ◂ +0.5 pts 17.2%

13.7% Under $200 ◂ +7.3 pts 6.3%

0.7% $750 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 39.3%

20.1% $1,000–$1,799 +6.1 pts ▸ 26.2%

18.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 14.8%

16.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.7 pts 15.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +16 more in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

73 76th pct 57 64th pct

Stops/1k in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +2.06 more in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

8.27 86th pct 6.22 75th pct

Departures/1k in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +115.3 more in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

1,602.2 75th pct 1,717.5 78th pct

PT routes in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +11 more in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

5 36th pct 16 80th pct

Stop walk in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +8 longer in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

8 64th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +9 longer in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

115 91st pct 106 90th pct

How people get to work

50.8% Car (driver) ◂ +6.0 pts 44.8%

23.0% Worked at home +5.0 pts ▸ 28.0%

2.1% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.2% Bicycle +2.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

0.1% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

41.0% 1 vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 43.8%

37.1% 2 vehicles even 37.2%

10.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 8.2%

6.4% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.4% 4 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.3% Health care & social assistance +4.4 pts ▸ 20.7%

11.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.8 pts 7.7%

9.9% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.6% Construction ◂ +2.2 pts 7.4%

6.8% Professional & technical +2.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.4% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.2% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 4.2%

5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.9 pts 3.1%

2.1% Finance & insurance +1.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.3% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

24.1% Professionals +9.4 pts ▸ 33.5%

15.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.1 pts 11.7%

12.9% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.1% Managers +1.4 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.9 pts 10.5%

8.3% Labourers ◂ +2.2 pts 6.1%

6.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%

6.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.1 pts 3.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +2 higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +2 higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +3 higher in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +3 higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

5 43rd pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +55 higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

990 47th pct 1,045 69th pct

ERP in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +686 higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

9,709 46th pct 10,395 50th pct

Growth in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +2.8 pts higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

10.1% 80th pct 12.9% 86th pct

Businesses in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +640 higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

452 22nd pct 1,092 60th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +87 higher in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

1,113 69th pct 1,026 63rd pct

Max temp in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +0.1 higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

23.6 49th pct 23.7 50th pct

Min temp in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +0.2 higher in Stockton - Fullerton Cove

13.5 69th pct 13.3 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +3.3 higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

5.3 48th pct 8.6 93rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +2.8 more in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

4.9 45th pct 7.8 91st pct

15-min city in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +54.2 pts higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

45.8% 34th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +60.7 pts higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

39.3% 28th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +1.6 pts higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

98.4% 68th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +33.8 pts higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

66.2% 43rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +10.2 pts higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

89.8% 37th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +16.3 pts higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

72.6% 71st pct 88.9% 83rd pct

Amenities/1k in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +3.8 more in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

13.8 48th pct 17.7 66th pct

Intersections/km² in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +302 higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

34 35th pct 336 86th pct

Mean slope in Stockton - Fullerton Cove in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill +0.8 pts higher in Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill

3.4% 17th pct 4.2% 30th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Stockton - Fullerton Cove vs Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/111031232/stockton-fullerton-cove/vs/111031235/wickham-carrington-tighes-hill