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Adelong vs Windowie

Name: Adelong vs Windowie — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.7 km apart · Adelong profile · Windowie profile

Adelong Windowie

Adelong and Windowie are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, though they differ greatly in scale and layout. Adelong is a larger settlement where 24.4% of people are seniors, compared to just 10.7% in Windowie. Adelong is more developed, with a walkability score of 3.3 (mostly car-dependent), while Windowie is car-dependent with no walkable amenities. There is also a significant gap in wealth; the typical weekly household income in Windowie is $2,250, which is far higher than the $1,158 seen in Adelong.

These two areas have drifted further apart in their accessibility and layout. Adelong has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of schools (85.3%) and parks (92.0%), while Windowie has none. Despite these contrasts, both areas are very similar in that no residents speak a language other than English, and neither has a home within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services.

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Where they differ most

Population: 910 larger in Adelong Household income: $1,092 higher in Windowie No religion: 23.3 pts higher in Adelong People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Windowie First Nations: 4.5 pts higher in Adelong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Adelong in Windowie +910 larger in Adelong gap steady

938 72nd pct 28 18th pct

Median age in Adelong in Windowie +3 yrs older in Windowie gap narrowing

49 yrs 67th pct 52 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

29.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +19.1 pts 10.7%

24.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.7 pts 10.7%

19.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%

15.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.2 pts 10.7%

10.6% Youth (15–24) +3.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

Marital status

43.2% Married +19.9 pts ▸ 63.2%

33.2% Never married +19.4 pts ▸ 52.6%

11.3% Divorced ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

7.1% Widowed ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

5.0% Separated ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Adelong Windowie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.0% Australia +14.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

1.7% England ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.7% Australian +9.9 pts ▸ 53.6%

44.0% English ◂ +19.0 pts 25.0%

14.0% Irish +11.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

10.2% Scottish ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

3.6% German ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.7% English only +8.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

69.9% Christianity ◂ +9.2 pts 60.7%

23.3% No religion ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%

5.8% Not stated +8.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Adelong in Windowie

13.42 81st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Adelong in Windowie +2 more in Adelong

2 62nd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Adelong in Windowie

41 15th pct —

ICSEA in Adelong in Windowie

965 35th pct —

Highest year of school

33.7% Year 10 +21.8 pts ▸ 55.6%

36.1% Year 12 ◂ +2.8 pts 33.3%

15.3% Year 9 or below +18.1 pts ▸ 33.3%

9.1% Year 11 ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

44.1% Certificate III / IV +95.9 pts ▸ 140.0%

13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%

12.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%

4.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.0% Engineering & related ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

13.2% Health ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

11.3% Management & commerce ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

8.7% Education ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

7.3% Society & culture ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

1.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Adelong in Windowie +$76 higher in Windowie gap widening

$599 25th pct $675 36th pct

Household income in Adelong in Windowie +$1,092 higher in Windowie gap widening

$1,158 23rd pct $2,250 86th pct

Family income in Adelong in Windowie +$802 higher in Windowie gap widening

$1,448 24th pct $2,250 71st pct

Household income distribution

34.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +34.8 pts 0.0%

4.4% $3,000–$3,999 +25.6 pts ▸ 30.0%

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%

22.9% Under $650 ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%

5.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

49.6% Under $650 ◂ +33.8 pts 15.8%

28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.5 pts 21.1%

12.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

2.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

3.9% Heart disease +17.5 pts ▸ 21.4%

14.5% Asthma ◂ +3.8 pts 10.7%

13.4% Arthritis ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

3.3% Cancer +7.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.1% Mental health ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

8.1% Other condition ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

6.4% Diabetes ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

3.2% Lung condition ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.1% None +3.1 pts ▸ 57.1%

25.2% One condition ◂ +7.3 pts 17.9%

8.7% Two conditions +12.7 pts ▸ 21.4%

4.2% Three or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Adelong in Windowie +42 larger in Adelong

42 75th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Adelong in Windowie

26 yrs 50th pct —

Median income in Adelong in Windowie

$725 58th pct —

Household income in Adelong in Windowie

$1,687 50th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Adelong in Windowie +0.5 larger in Windowie gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

52.7% Couples with children ◂ +6.8 pts 45.8%

36.1% Couples without children ◂ +11.1 pts 25.0%

10.3% One-parent families +2.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

1.5% Other families ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

40.2% 2 people +19.8 pts ▸ 60.0%

10.6% 4 people +49.4 pts ▸ 60.0%

32.2% 1 person ◂ +32.2 pts 0.0%

9.8% 3 people ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

5.4% 5 people ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

2.1% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Adelong in Windowie +$85 higher in Adelong

$205 27th pct $120 9th pct

Mortgage in Adelong in Windowie +$637 higher in Adelong gap widening

$1,200 24th pct $563 3rd pct

People / bedroom in Adelong in Windowie +0.20 higher in Windowie gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.7% Owned outright +40.3 pts ▸ 90.0%

30.4% Owned with a mortgage +29.6 pts ▸ 60.0%

15.5% Rented ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%

2.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

2.6% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.3% Separate house +5.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

2.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.6% Other dwelling ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +54.1 pts 0.0%

23.7% 4 bedrooms +26.3 pts ▸ 50.0%

15.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%

3.4% 5 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.3% Studio / none ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +48.3 pts 0.0%

31.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +31.4 pts 0.0%

12.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Adelong in Windowie +1 more in Adelong

1 64th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Adelong in Windowie +1.07 more in Adelong

1.07 61st pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Adelong in Windowie +17.1 more in Adelong

17.1 59th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Adelong in Windowie +5 more in Adelong

5 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Adelong in Windowie +46 longer in Windowie

11 47th pct 57 83rd pct

How people get to work

69.4% Car (driver) +3.4 pts ▸ 72.7%

6.7% Worked at home +29.7 pts ▸ 36.4%

5.0% Walked ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

15.2% 3 vehicles +44.8 pts ▸ 60.0%

38.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%

31.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +31.9 pts 0.0%

8.1% 4 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

2.4% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +25.9 pts ▸ 36.4%

18.1% Manufacturing ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%

11.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

8.6% Retail trade ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

8.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

6.9% Education & training ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

6.7% Construction ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

5.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.3% Administrative & support ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.6% Other services ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

1.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

10.9% Managers +34.5 pts ▸ 45.5%

15.2% Machinery operators & drivers +12.1 pts ▸ 27.3%

15.0% Labourers ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%

13.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

11.2% Professionals ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

10.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

9.5% Community & personal service ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

9.3% Sales workers ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Adelong in Windowie +3.3 higher in Adelong

3.3 74th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Adelong in Windowie +4.3 more in Adelong

4.3 79th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Adelong in Windowie +77.3 pts higher in Adelong

77.3% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Adelong in Windowie even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Adelong in Windowie +65.3 pts higher in Adelong

65.3% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Adelong in Windowie +85.3 pts higher in Adelong

85.3% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Adelong in Windowie +92.0 pts higher in Adelong

92.0% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Adelong in Windowie even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Adelong in Windowie +17.1 more in Adelong

17.1 58th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Adelong in Windowie +4 higher in Adelong

4 63rd pct 0 16th pct

Mean slope in Adelong in Windowie +4.3 pts higher in Windowie

6.4% 58th pct 10.7% 84th pct

Compare Adelong with nearby areas

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Compare Windowie with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Adelong vs Windowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10018/adelong/vs/SAL14341/windowie