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Ballalaba vs Wyanbene

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Ballalaba profile · Wyanbene profile

Ballalaba Wyanbene

Wyanbene and Ballalaba are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Wyanbene is notably older, with a typical resident aged 60 compared to 52 in Ballalaba. There are significant differences in household types and wealth; Wyanbene has a far higher share of people in de facto relationships (25.0% versus 0.0% in Ballalaba) and a much higher rate of unpaid carers (20.5% versus 0.0%). In contrast, Ballalaba has far higher typical weekly household incomes at $1,125, compared to $612 in Wyanbene, and a far higher share of people with bachelor degrees (13.0% versus 0.0%).

Both areas have tracked similarly as car-dependent locations with no residents within walking distance of shops, schools or health services. They also share very similar proportions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (0.0%). While both remain small, the gap in mobility is wide, with 44.0% of Ballalaba residents moving in the last five years compared to 24.3% in Wyanbene.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 25.0 pts higher in Wyanbene No religion: 33.6 pts higher in Ballalaba Unpaid carers: 20.5 pts higher in Wyanbene One-parent: 17.4 pts higher in Ballalaba People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Wyanbene

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ballalabain Wyanbene +12 larger in Wyanbene gap steady
29 18th pct 41 24th pct
Median age in Ballalabain Wyanbene +8 yrs older in Wyanbene gap widening
52 yrs 77th pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
First Nations in Ballalabain Wyanbene even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Ballalabain Wyanbene +2.2 pts higher in Ballalaba gap widening
24.1% 72nd pct 22.0% 64th pct
Under 15 in Ballalabain Wyanbene +12.2 pts higher in Wyanbene gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.2% 23rd pct
De facto in Ballalabain Wyanbene +25.0 pts higher in Wyanbene
0.0% 0th pct 25.0% 94th pct

Age structure

17.2% Older adults (45–64) +26.7 pts ▸ 43.9%
24.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.2 pts 22.0%
10.3% Young adults (25–44) +4.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

39.1% Married +17.3 pts ▸ 56.4%
21.7% Separated ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
13.0% Never married ◂ +2.8 pts 10.3%
0.0% Widowed +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Divorced +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Age & sex structure

Ballalaba Wyanbene

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ballalabain Wyanbene +3.2 pts higher in Ballalaba gap narrowing
27.6% 87th pct 24.4% 84th pct

Country of birth

48.3% Australia +0.5 pts ▸ 48.8%
31.0% England ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%
13.8% New Zealand ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

58.6% English ◂ +22.0 pts 36.6%
37.9% Australian ◂ +18.4 pts 19.5%
17.2% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 14.6%
10.3% Irish ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Ballalabain Wyanbene +7.3 pts higher in Wyanbene gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 7.3% 71st pct
Limited English in Ballalabain Wyanbene even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +41.5 pts 58.5%
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% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Ballalabain Wyanbene +33.6 pts higher in Ballalaba gap widening
48.3% 74th pct 14.6% 4th pct

Religious affiliation

48.3% No religion ◂ +33.6 pts 14.6%
44.8% Christianity ◂ +8.2 pts 36.6%
0.0% Not stated +36.6 pts ▸ 36.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Ballalabain Wyanbene
— 28.2% 11th pct
Bachelor+ in Ballalabain Wyanbene +13.0 pts higher in Ballalaba
13.0% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Ballalabain Wyanbene even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

52.6% Year 12 ◂ +24.4 pts 28.2%
31.6% Year 10 ◂ +11.1 pts 20.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
21.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

28.6% Engineering & related ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Education +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ballalabain Wyanbene +$211 higher in Ballalaba gap widening
$575 21st pct $364 1st pct
Household income in Ballalabain Wyanbene +$513 higher in Ballalaba gap widening
$1,125 21st pct $612 0th pct
Family income in Ballalabain Wyanbene +$612 higher in Ballalaba
$1,374 19th pct $762 0th pct
High earners in Ballalabain Wyanbene +13.0 pts higher in Ballalaba
13.0% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

75.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% Under $650 +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

95.7% Under $650 ◂ +54.6 pts 41.0%
13.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
13.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ballalabain Wyanbene +4.5 pts higher in Wyanbene
34.5% 76th pct 39.0% 88th pct
Mental health in Ballalabain Wyanbene +10.3 pts higher in Ballalaba
10.3% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Ballalabain Wyanbene +7.3 pts higher in Wyanbene gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 7.3% 77th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
10.3% Asthma +9.2 pts ▸ 19.5%
10.3% Mental health ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.7% None ◂ +34.7 pts 17.1%
17.2% One condition +16.9 pts ▸ 34.1%
13.8% Two conditions ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ballalabain Wyanbene +10.0 pts higher in Wyanbene
13.0% 25th pct 23.1% 71st pct
Unpaid carers in Ballalabain Wyanbene +20.5 pts higher in Wyanbene
0.0% 0th pct 20.5% 91st pct
Unpaid child care in Ballalabain Wyanbene +16.8 pts higher in Ballalaba
34.8% 87th pct 17.9% 20th pct
Defence service in Ballalabain Wyanbene even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Ballalabain Wyanbene +2.0 pts higher in Ballalaba
17.4% 16th pct 15.4% 13th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Ballalabain Wyanbene even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Ballalabain Wyanbene
54 yrs 90th pct —
Median income in Ballalabain Wyanbene
$450 25th pct —
Household income in Ballalabain Wyanbene
$1,375 35th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Ballalabain Wyanbene +0.4 larger in Ballalaba gap steady
2.3 29th pct 1.9 11th pct
One-parent in Ballalabain Wyanbene +17.4 pts higher in Ballalaba
17.4% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

13.0% Couples without children +57.0 pts ▸ 70.0%
56.5% Couples with children ◂ +36.5 pts 20.0%
17.4% One-parent families ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people +41.1 pts ▸ 78.6%
50.0% 1 person ◂ +28.6 pts 21.4%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ballalabain Wyanbene +$45 higher in Wyanbene
$255 42nd pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Ballalabain Wyanbene +$1,417 higher in Ballalaba
$2,500 88th pct $1,083 18th pct
People / bedroom in Ballalabain Wyanbene +0.40 higher in Wyanbene gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Other tenure ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
37.5% Owned outright +26.8 pts ▸ 64.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

150.0% Separate house ◂ +50.0 pts 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +28.6 pts 21.4%
50.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +28.6 pts 21.4%
37.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.1 pts 21.4%
0.0% 1 bedroom +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ballalabain Wyanbene even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Ballalabain Wyanbene even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Ballalabain Wyanbene even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Ballalabain Wyanbene even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +39.4 pts 27.3%
66.7% Worked at home ◂ +12.1 pts 54.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

27.3% 2 vehicles +44.2 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% 1 vehicle +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ballalabain Wyanbene +19.7 pts higher in Ballalaba
44.0% 86th pct 24.3% 26th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Ballalabain Wyanbene +10.1 pts higher in Ballalaba
43.5% 12th pct 33.3% 4th pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Professional & technical ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Professionals ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Labourers +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Ballalabain Wyanbene even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Ballalabain Wyanbene even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Ballalabain Wyanbene even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Ballalabain Wyanbene even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Ballalabain Wyanbene even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Ballalabain Wyanbene even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Ballalabain Wyanbene even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Ballalabain Wyanbene even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ballalabain Wyanbene even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Ballalabain Wyanbene even
0 27th pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in Ballalabain Wyanbene +5.4 pts higher in Wyanbene
8.3% 72nd pct 13.7% 90th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ballalaba vs Wyanbene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10159/ballalaba/vs/SAL14451/wyanbene