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Galston - Laughtondale vs Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

Name: Galston - Laughtondale vs Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Galston - Laughtondale profile · Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee profile

Galston - Laughtondale Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

Galston - Laughtondale and Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee are nearby areas with very different layouts and demographics. Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee is much more diverse, with 38.2% of people born overseas compared to 18.8% in Galston - Laughtondale. It also has a more highly qualified workforce, where 52.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, far higher than the 28.2% in Galston - Laughtondale. While Galston - Laughtondale is dominated by separate houses (89.2%) and has a long 82-minute drive to the city, Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee is more compact with a 23-minute commute and far better access to shops and health services within a short walk.

Both areas share a similar standard of living, with identical scores for access to money and resources and very similar unemployment rates. They also have the same typical number of people per home. Since 2011, the gaps in education and overseas birth have widened, and the share of people working from home has shifted to be far higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12,755 larger in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee Bachelor+: 23.8 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee Year 12: 22.6 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee Born overseas: 19.4 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee Other language: 17.7 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

Demographics & Identity

Population in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +12,755 larger in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap steady

5,436 25th pct 18,191 86th pct

Median age in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +4 yrs older in Galston - Laughtondale gap widening

47 yrs 84th pct 43 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

29.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.1 pts 28.4%

23.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.1 pts 20.0%

18.1% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

16.8% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 18.7%

12.3% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

Marital status

55.7% Married +5.0 pts ▸ 60.7%

28.4% Never married ◂ +1.1 pts 27.3%

7.4% Divorced ◂ +2.3 pts 5.1%

5.6% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%

2.9% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

Age & sex structure

Galston - Laughtondale Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.2% Australia ◂ +17.5 pts 59.7%

0.8% China +7.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.1% England even 5.2%

1.2% South Africa +1.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.4% India +2.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.7% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Italy ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.3% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

42.6% English ◂ +9.5 pts 33.1%

34.8% Australian ◂ +9.5 pts 25.4%

2.3% Chinese +14.3 pts ▸ 16.6%

11.5% Irish ◂ +1.8 pts 9.6%

11.3% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 10.2%

7.1% Italian ◂ +4.5 pts 2.6%

0.7% Indian +3.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.0% German ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

1.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.6% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

86.1% English only ◂ +16.0 pts 70.2%

1.0% Mandarin +9.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.4% Cantonese +2.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.8% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%

0.1% Hindi +1.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.2% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.0% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.8% Christianity ◂ +8.7 pts 50.1%

33.8% No religion +3.5 pts ▸ 37.4%

5.3% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%

0.3% Hinduism +2.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.6% Buddhism +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.7% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Judaism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +4 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

4 57th pct 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +2.02 more in Galston - Laughtondale

4.37 82nd pct 2.35 58th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +38 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

16 43rd pct 54 89th pct

Students in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +5,887 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

1,475 50th pct 7,362 94th pct

Avg size in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +552 larger in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

369 42nd pct 920 89th pct

ICSEA in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +94 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

1,089 79th pct 1,183 100th pct

Highest year of school

61.8% Year 12 +22.6 pts ▸ 84.3%

21.9% Year 10 ◂ +14.6 pts 7.2%

6.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.7 pts 2.3%

4.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.9 pts 2.7%

Highest qualification level

28.1% Bachelor degree +15.0 pts ▸ 43.1%

25.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +18.5 pts 6.8%

10.2% Postgraduate degree +12.0 pts ▸ 22.2%

16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.1 pts 12.8%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%

Field of qualification

20.9% Management & commerce +9.3 pts ▸ 30.2%

11.2% Society & culture +3.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.9% Engineering & related ◂ +4.0 pts 9.9%

8.7% Health +3.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.2% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 7.4%

8.8% Architecture & building ◂ +5.6 pts 3.2%

5.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%

2.5% Information technology +2.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.7 pts 1.1%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.8 pts 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +$205 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap widening

$903 67th pct $1,108 86th pct

Household income in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +$869 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap narrowing

$2,364 86th pct $3,233 100th pct

Family income in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +$953 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap widening

$2,710 82nd pct $3,663 98th pct

Household income distribution

26.2% $4,000 or more +13.1 pts ▸ 39.3%

24.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 21.7%

20.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.1 pts 14.5%

11.1% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 7.8%

10.5% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

Personal income distribution

36.8% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 34.6%

29.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.4 pts 22.6%

19.9% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 20.7%

8.8% $3,000 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 17.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Arthritis ◂ +3.1 pts 6.9%

7.0% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.7% Asthma even 6.7%

6.5% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 5.4%

4.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

3.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

1.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.2% None +6.4 pts ▸ 70.6%

20.2% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 18.4%

5.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%

2.7% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +16 larger in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

63 20th pct 79 25th pct

Median age in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +3 yrs older in Galston - Laughtondale

29 yrs 81st pct 26 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +$512 higher in Galston - Laughtondale

$1,174 94th pct $662 55th pct

Household income in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +$458 higher in Galston - Laughtondale

$4,083 100th pct $3,625 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee even gap narrowing

2.9 86th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

64.4% Couples with children +5.5 pts ▸ 69.8%

26.5% Couples without children ◂ +5.3 pts 21.3%

8.5% One-parent families ◂ +0.2 pts 8.4%

0.5% Other families even 0.5%

Household size

32.3% 2 people ◂ +1.9 pts 30.4%

18.7% 4 people +5.3 pts ▸ 24.0%

19.2% 1 person ◂ +4.2 pts 15.0%

14.3% 3 people +3.9 pts ▸ 18.2%

9.1% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 8.8%

6.6% 6 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +$190 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap narrowing

$460 82nd pct $650 100th pct

Mortgage in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +$816 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap widening

$2,784 92nd pct $3,600 100th pct

People / bedroom in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.6% Owned outright ◂ +3.3 pts 41.3%

35.8% Owned with a mortgage +4.1 pts ▸ 40.0%

12.5% Rented +3.5 pts ▸ 15.9%

5.6% Other tenure ◂ +3.4 pts 2.2%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

89.2% Separate house ◂ +14.3 pts 74.9%

5.7% Flat or apartment +14.8 pts ▸ 20.4%

4.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.2% 4 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 35.7%

26.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 25.2%

23.4% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 23.9%

10.6% 2 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 12.1%

4.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.9 pts 2.4%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

6.4% $750 or more +32.0 pts ▸ 38.4%

31.8% $350–$549 ◂ +4.2 pts 27.6%

28.6% $550–$749 ◂ +2.6 pts 26.0%

19.5% $200–$349 ◂ +16.2 pts 3.4%

6.4% Under $200 ◂ +5.7 pts 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.4% $3,000 or more +15.0 pts ▸ 58.3%

24.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 17.9%

12.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.0 pts 7.8%

11.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.5 pts 9.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +46 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

60 67th pct 106 87th pct

Stops/1k in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +5.21 more in Galston - Laughtondale

11.04 88th pct 5.83 71st pct

Departures/1k in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +451.5 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

581.7 41st pct 1,033.1 59th pct

PT routes in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +7 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

2 14th pct 9 57th pct

Stop walk in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +68 longer in Galston - Laughtondale

71 99th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +59 longer in Galston - Laughtondale

82 85th pct 23 46th pct

Reach 30 min in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +12,755 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

5,436 12th pct 18,191 57th pct

Reach 45 min in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +36,575 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

5,436 9th pct 42,011 48th pct

Transit to city in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

— 86 96th pct

How people get to work

38.9% Worked at home +14.8 pts ▸ 53.7%

40.1% Car (driver) ◂ +14.4 pts 25.7%

1.7% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.2% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

0.2% Train +1.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Bus even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

34.7% 2 vehicles +9.6 pts ▸ 44.3%

21.8% 1 vehicle +9.6 pts ▸ 31.3%

21.6% 4 or more ◂ +14.7 pts 6.9%

19.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.0 pts 14.4%

3.0% No vehicle even 3.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.1% Professional & technical +7.0 pts ▸ 17.2%

10.8% Health care & social assistance +5.4 pts ▸ 16.2%

14.4% Construction ◂ +9.7 pts 4.8%

3.4% Finance & insurance +7.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.2% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 6.8%

5.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.8 pts 3.3%

4.2% Other services ◂ +1.7 pts 2.5%

4.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

4.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

4.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.6 pts 0.5%

4.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Professionals +16.3 pts ▸ 41.3%

21.6% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 21.9%

13.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.5 pts 4.8%

12.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 12.6%

8.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 7.3%

8.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 6.5%

6.0% Labourers ◂ +3.2 pts 2.8%

2.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +1 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +2 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

8 71st pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +68 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

1,103 87th pct 1,171 100th pct

ERP in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +12,760 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

5,472 23rd pct 18,232 82nd pct

Growth in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +0.7 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale

0.6% 15th pct -0.1% 11th pct

Businesses in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +1,462 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

786 43rd pct 2,248 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +194 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

1,279 79th pct 1,472 88th pct

Max temp in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +0.5 higher in Galston - Laughtondale

23.6 49th pct 23.1 43rd pct

Min temp in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +0.7 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

11.6 48th pct 12.3 57th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +4.3 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

2.2 13th pct 6.5 67th pct

Types ≤15 min in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +4.2 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

2.1 11th pct 6.3 65th pct

15-min city in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +57.2 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

21.0% 14th pct 78.2% 60th pct

Walk to shops in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +56.0 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

20.0% 13th pct 76.0% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +58.1 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

39.8% 21st pct 97.9% 66th pct

Walk to school in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +62.0 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

19.3% 10th pct 81.3% 57th pct

Walk to a park in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +62.3 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

37.6% 9th pct 99.9% 70th pct

Walk to health in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +52.9 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

20.2% 25th pct 73.0% 71st pct

Amenities/1k in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +3.8 more in Galston - Laughtondale

23.7 79th pct 20.0 73rd pct

Intersections/km² in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +83 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

3 16th pct 86 48th pct

Mean slope in Galston - Laughtondale in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +6.2 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale

15.0% 100th pct 8.7% 86th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Galston - Laughtondale vs Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/115021298/galston-laughtondale/vs/121031412/wahroonga-warrawee