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Wellington Point vs Manly - Lota

Name: Wellington Point vs Manly - Lota — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 7.1 km apart · Wellington Point profile · Manly - Lota profile

Wellington Point Manly - Lota

Wellington Point and Manly - Lota are neighbouring areas with very different housing and community profiles. Wellington Point is dominated by large family homes, with 93% having three or more bedrooms and 88.6% being separate houses. It also has much larger schools, with an average size of 874 students. In contrast, Manly - Lota is more compact and walkable; 98.4% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, compared to 61.3% in Wellington Point. There are also stark differences for First Nations residents, who are far younger in Wellington Point with a typical age of 19, while those in Manly - Lota are far older at 35.

Both areas are almost identical in the share of their population that is First Nations, at around 2.3%. They also share very similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting around $2,100. While they have much in common, some gaps are shifting. For example, the difference in the share of people living alone has narrowed since 2011, though this remains far higher in Manly - Lota at 27.5% compared to 16.3% in Wellington Point.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 22.7 pts higher in Wellington Point Separate houses: 12.0 pts higher in Wellington Point Living alone: 11.1 pts higher in Manly - Lota No car: 4.2 pts higher in Manly - Lota Household size: 0.3 larger in Wellington Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +4,003 larger in Wellington Point gap steady

11,893 62nd pct 7,890 40th pct

Median age in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +2 yrs older in Manly - Lota gap steady

43 yrs 71st pct 45 yrs 78th pct

Age structure

30.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 30.8%

20.4% Young adults (25–44) +0.9 pts ▸ 21.3%

18.2% Seniors (65+) +1.4 pts ▸ 19.5%

18.1% Children (0–14) even 18.0%

13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.7 pts 10.3%

Marital status

54.6% Married ◂ +5.5 pts 49.0%

29.4% Never married +1.1 pts ▸ 30.5%

9.0% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

4.2% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.8% Separated even 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Wellington Point Manly - Lota

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.7% Australia +1.1 pts ▸ 73.8%

7.7% England ◂ +0.2 pts 7.5%

4.9% New Zealand even 4.9%

2.6% South Africa ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%

0.5% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% China even 0.5%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

46.5% English ◂ +0.5 pts 45.9%

34.4% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 32.7%

13.7% Irish +2.8 pts ▸ 16.4%

13.0% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

5.7% German +0.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.9% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

2.6% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

1.4% Chinese even 1.4%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.6% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

90.7% English only ◂ +0.3 pts 90.4%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.6% Christianity ◂ +4.7 pts 49.8%

39.2% No religion +3.8 pts ▸ 43.1%

4.4% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.7% Buddhism even 0.6%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +1 more in Manly - Lota

3 43rd pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +1.41 more in Manly - Lota

1.40 28th pct 2.81 65th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +2 more in Wellington Point

17 45th pct 15 40th pct

Students in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +1,052 more in Wellington Point

2,621 73rd pct 1,569 53rd pct

Avg size in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +481 larger in Wellington Point

874 88th pct 392 45th pct

ICSEA in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +30 higher in Manly - Lota

1,056 67th pct 1,086 78th pct

Highest year of school

62.9% Year 12 +1.4 pts ▸ 64.3%

21.3% Year 10 ◂ +2.8 pts 18.5%

6.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 6.1%

5.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%

Highest qualification level

29.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.8 pts 25.1%

25.1% Bachelor degree +4.0 pts ▸ 29.1%

20.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.9 pts 16.4%

7.4% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.7% Certificate I / II even 1.7%

Field of qualification

22.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.9 pts 21.0%

16.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 15.6%

10.9% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

11.1% Health ◂ +1.9 pts 9.3%

9.5% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 8.5%

6.2% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

3.3% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.5% Information technology even 2.5%

1.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +$52 higher in Manly - Lota gap widening

$876 63rd pct $928 71st pct

Household income in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +$122 higher in Wellington Point gap narrowing

$2,173 76th pct $2,051 69th pct

Family income in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +$177 higher in Manly - Lota gap widening

$2,431 72nd pct $2,608 78th pct

Household income distribution

29.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 26.0%

22.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 21.3%

17.1% $4,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

10.8% Under $650 +5.2 pts ▸ 16.0%

14.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 11.3%

Personal income distribution

38.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 36.6%

30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 27.2%

21.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 21.1%

6.1% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.8% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.9% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

9.0% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 8.2%

4.1% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%

3.6% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.7% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.6% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.6% None ◂ +1.8 pts 62.8%

20.9% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 21.0%

6.4% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.7% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +77 larger in Wellington Point

261 61st pct 184 51st pct

Median age in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +16 yrs older in Manly - Lota

19 yrs 10th pct 35 yrs 95th pct

Median income in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +$124 higher in Wellington Point

$635 50th pct $511 22nd pct

Household income in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +$505 higher in Wellington Point

$2,223 79th pct $1,718 51st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +0.3 larger in Wellington Point gap narrowing

2.8 79th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

60.6% Couples with children ◂ +1.4 pts 59.2%

25.6% Couples without children +1.9 pts ▸ 27.4%

12.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.2 pts 12.6%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Household size

34.8% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 33.4%

16.3% 1 person +11.1 pts ▸ 27.5%

19.8% 4 people ◂ +3.4 pts 16.3%

18.9% 3 people ◂ +3.8 pts 15.1%

7.8% 5 people ◂ +2.4 pts 5.4%

2.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +$40 higher in Wellington Point gap widening

$450 80th pct $410 67th pct

Mortgage in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +$154 higher in Manly - Lota gap widening

$2,013 62nd pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +0.10 higher in Manly - Lota gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.0 pts 35.4%

35.8% Owned outright ◂ +1.5 pts 34.3%

20.8% Rented +5.1 pts ▸ 25.9%

0.4% Other tenure +2.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.6% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

88.6% Separate house ◂ +12.0 pts 76.6%

6.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.6% Flat or apartment +4.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Bedrooms per home

49.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +24.0 pts 25.5%

29.9% 3 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 34.4%

5.1% 2 bedrooms +17.8 pts ▸ 22.9%

13.6% 5 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 10.3%

1.3% 1 bedroom +3.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.1% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

56.7% $350–$549 ◂ +7.5 pts 49.2%

18.3% $550–$749 ◂ +4.4 pts 14.0%

13.0% $200–$349 +4.9 pts ▸ 17.9%

7.2% Under $200 +3.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

1.6% $750 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 37.8%

16.7% $3,000 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 25.2%

24.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.7 pts 19.4%

12.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.5 pts 11.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +1 more in Wellington Point

42 51st pct 41 50th pct

Stops/1k in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +1.66 more in Manly - Lota

3.53 38th pct 5.20 63rd pct

Departures/1k in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +154.2 more in Manly - Lota

365.3 33rd pct 519.5 39th pct

PT routes in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota even

20 86th pct 20 86th pct

Stop walk in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +3 longer in Wellington Point

3 29th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +5 longer in Wellington Point

26 52nd pct 21 43rd pct

Reach 30 min in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +4,003 more in Wellington Point

11,893 37th pct 7,890 20th pct

Reach 45 min in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +18,482 more in Manly - Lota

15,770 23rd pct 34,252 43rd pct

Transit to city in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +15 longer in Wellington Point

84 93rd pct 69 70th pct

How people get to work

58.8% Car (driver) ◂ +7.8 pts 51.1%

18.3% Worked at home +4.7 pts ▸ 23.0%

2.4% Train +2.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

0.9% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

43.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 39.6%

28.2% 1 vehicle +8.6 pts ▸ 36.8%

16.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 12.1%

9.5% 4 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 5.2%

2.4% No vehicle +4.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.1 pts 12.7%

10.5% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 10.0%

6.7% Professional & technical +3.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.6% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 9.3%

9.5% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 8.4%

6.7% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 5.4%

6.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 6.0%

5.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%

4.1% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

3.7% Finance & insurance +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

21.7% Professionals +3.7 pts ▸ 25.4%

15.4% Managers +3.7 pts ▸ 19.1%

15.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 13.5%

13.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.5 pts 11.8%

11.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 9.9%

9.2% Sales workers ◂ +1.7 pts 7.5%

7.1% Labourers ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%

5.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +1 higher in Manly - Lota

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +1 higher in Wellington Point

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +1 higher in Manly - Lota

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +11 higher in Manly - Lota

1,047 70th pct 1,058 74th pct

ERP in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +4,072 higher in Wellington Point

12,391 59th pct 8,319 39th pct

Growth in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +1.2 pts higher in Manly - Lota

2.9% 35th pct 4.1% 46th pct

Businesses in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +103 higher in Wellington Point

887 49th pct 784 43rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +131 higher in Wellington Point

1,202 75th pct 1,071 66th pct

Max temp in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota even

26.0 75th pct 26.0 75th pct

Min temp in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +0.1 higher in Wellington Point

16.4 87th pct 16.3 87th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +0.2 higher in Manly - Lota

6.5 67th pct 6.8 71st pct

Types ≤15 min in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +0.3 more in Manly - Lota

6.4 67th pct 6.6 71st pct

15-min city in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +8.1 pts higher in Manly - Lota

84.1% 65th pct 92.2% 73rd pct

Walk to shops in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +10.6 pts higher in Manly - Lota

70.4% 57th pct 81.0% 66th pct

Walk to transit in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +0.4 pts higher in Wellington Point

96.1% 59th pct 95.7% 58th pct

Walk to school in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +37.1 pts higher in Manly - Lota

61.3% 39th pct 98.4% 84th pct

Walk to a park in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota even

99.9% 69th pct 99.9% 69th pct

Walk to health in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +11.4 pts higher in Manly - Lota

67.3% 67th pct 78.8% 76th pct

Amenities/1k in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +22.3 more in Wellington Point

36.2 86th pct 13.8 48th pct

Intersections/km² in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +100 higher in Manly - Lota

113 54th pct 213 73rd pct

Mean slope in Wellington Point in Manly - Lota +1.2 pts higher in Manly - Lota

4.5% 35th pct 5.7% 57th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wellington Point vs Manly - Lota [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/301011006/wellington-point/vs/301031015/manly-lota