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Bangor vs Woronora Heights

Name: Bangor vs Woronora Heights — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · Bangor profile · Woronora Heights profile

Bangor Woronora Heights

Bangor (NSW) and Woronora Heights are neighbouring areas with very different local layouts. Woronora Heights has a far higher share of high-earning households, with 51.8% earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 41.5% in Bangor (NSW). They differ sharply in accessibility: 79.6% of Bangor (NSW) homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school and 68.2% are near health services, while 0.0% of homes in Woronora Heights have such access. Conversely, Woronora Heights is much better for getting around, with 98.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to just 9.2% in Bangor (NSW).

Both areas are very similar in their basic makeup, sharing the same typical resident age of 43 and nearly identical levels of unpaid care and school advantage. This common ground exists alongside a few shifting gaps; for example, Bangor (NSW) has a well higher share of seniors at 22.4% compared to 13.4% in Woronora Heights. While both are far above the national figure for home ownership, Bangor (NSW) has a slightly higher share of homes owned outright at 45.3%.

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Where they differ most

No car: 1.8 pts higher in Bangor Population: 2,755 larger in Bangor Aged 65+: 9.0 pts higher in Bangor Separate houses: 9.6 pts higher in Woronora Heights Participation: 8.9 pts higher in Woronora Heights

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bangor in Woronora Heights +2,755 larger in Bangor gap steady

5,536 86th pct 2,781 83rd pct

Median age in Bangor in Woronora Heights even gap narrowing

43 yrs 43rd pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

25.5% Older adults (45–64) +9.4 pts ▸ 34.8%

22.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.0 pts 13.4%

20.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.6 pts 17.3%

19.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 17.9%

11.8% Youth (15–24) +4.2 pts ▸ 16.0%

Marital status

59.8% Married +3.1 pts ▸ 62.9%

26.3% Never married +2.9 pts ▸ 29.2%

6.4% Divorced ◂ +1.8 pts 4.6%

5.1% Widowed ◂ +3.2 pts 1.9%

2.4% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

Age & sex structure

Bangor Woronora Heights

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.5% Australia +3.8 pts ▸ 85.4%

3.8% England +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.8% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.7% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.7% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.3% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

37.5% Australian +6.9 pts ▸ 44.4%

38.9% English +2.3 pts ▸ 41.2%

12.4% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

10.0% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.7% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

3.6% German +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.9% Greek ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%

2.7% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

1.3% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.6% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

86.1% English only +6.3 pts ▸ 92.4%

1.9% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

1.0% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.9% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.6% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

66.9% Christianity ◂ +0.7 pts 66.2%

27.0% No religion +3.3 pts ▸ 30.3%

3.6% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 1.8%

0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bangor in Woronora Heights

1.86 26th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Bangor in Woronora Heights +2 more in Woronora Heights

28 88th pct 30 88th pct

Avg size in Bangor in Woronora Heights +88 larger in Woronora Heights

470 68th pct 558 79th pct

ICSEA in Bangor in Woronora Heights +4 higher in Bangor

1,083 88th pct 1,079 87th pct

Highest year of school

62.0% Year 12 +2.0 pts ▸ 64.0%

23.9% Year 10 +2.4 pts ▸ 26.3%

6.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 3.5%

4.4% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

Highest qualification level

27.7% Certificate III / IV +2.2 pts ▸ 29.9%

27.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.1 pts 25.5%

17.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.7 pts ▸ 22.0%

8.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 7.7%

4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

25.7% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 27.4%

16.6% Engineering & related +1.3 pts ▸ 17.9%

11.1% Education ◂ +1.4 pts 9.7%

10.5% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.9% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.3% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

2.9% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

0.9% Agriculture & environment even 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Bangor in Woronora Heights +$67 higher in Woronora Heights gap widening

$949 77th pct $1,016 83rd pct

Household income in Bangor in Woronora Heights +$624 higher in Woronora Heights gap widening

$2,626 91st pct $3,250 100th pct

Family income in Bangor in Woronora Heights +$397 higher in Woronora Heights gap widening

$2,843 89th pct $3,240 94th pct

Household income distribution

25.7% $4,000 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 32.9%

26.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 23.1%

15.8% $3,000–$3,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 18.9%

16.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 13.3%

10.6% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 5.4%

Personal income distribution

35.6% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 34.1%

29.7% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 30.1%

23.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 24.8%

7.7% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 7.6%

9.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 8.6%

8.4% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 7.7%

7.4% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 6.4%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

4.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.5% None +1.7 pts ▸ 68.2%

20.1% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 19.6%

6.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 4.6%

3.0% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bangor in Woronora Heights +11 larger in Bangor

61 79th pct 50 77th pct

Median age in Bangor in Woronora Heights +10 yrs older in Bangor

29 yrs 60th pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Bangor in Woronora Heights +$49 higher in Woronora Heights

$900 73rd pct $949 76th pct

Household income in Bangor in Woronora Heights +$791 higher in Woronora Heights

$3,083 88th pct $3,874 94th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bangor in Woronora Heights +0.3 larger in Woronora Heights gap narrowing

2.9 81st pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children +6.5 pts ▸ 73.3%

23.2% Couples without children ◂ +2.8 pts 20.4%

9.6% One-parent families ◂ +3.3 pts 6.3%

0.4% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Household size

32.3% 2 people ◂ +2.0 pts 30.3%

23.1% 4 people +4.6 pts ▸ 27.6%

17.6% 3 people +2.1 pts ▸ 19.7%

13.7% 1 person ◂ +7.5 pts 6.2%

10.0% 5 people +3.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

3.2% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bangor in Woronora Heights +$100 higher in Woronora Heights gap narrowing

$650 100th pct $750 100th pct

Mortgage in Bangor in Woronora Heights +$200 higher in Bangor gap narrowing

$2,800 90th pct $2,600 88th pct

People / bedroom in Bangor in Woronora Heights even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.6% Owned with a mortgage +8.0 pts ▸ 53.6%

45.3% Owned outright ◂ +4.5 pts 40.9%

7.5% Rented ◂ +3.4 pts 4.1%

1.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

88.6% Separate house +9.6 pts ▸ 98.1%

9.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.7 pts 2.5%

2.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.1 pts 0.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.1% 4 bedrooms +12.6 pts ▸ 62.6%

29.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.8 pts 14.5%

15.3% 5 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 21.7%

3.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 0.9%

1.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

24.1% $750 or more +15.9 pts ▸ 40.0%

38.7% $550–$749 ◂ +4.4 pts 34.3%

13.9% $200–$349 ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%

12.4% $350–$549 ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

2.2% Under $200 ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 41.0%

28.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 26.6%

14.3% $1,000–$1,799 +3.6 pts ▸ 17.9%

8.6% Under $1,000 +3.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bangor in Woronora Heights +9 more in Woronora Heights

9 79th pct 18 86th pct

Stops/1k in Bangor in Woronora Heights +4.85 more in Woronora Heights

1.63 64th pct 6.47 83rd pct

Departures/1k in Bangor in Woronora Heights +477.4 more in Woronora Heights

575.1 80th pct 1,052.5 87th pct

PT routes in Bangor in Woronora Heights +6 more in Bangor

7 86th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Bangor in Woronora Heights +3 longer in Bangor

6 36th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Bangor in Woronora Heights +9 longer in Woronora Heights

29 25th pct 38 31st pct

Reach 30 min in Bangor in Woronora Heights +20,895 more in Woronora Heights

0 0th pct 20,895 74th pct

Reach 45 min in Bangor in Woronora Heights +12,897 more in Bangor

33,792 58th pct 20,895 50th pct

Transit to city in Bangor in Woronora Heights

72 77th pct —

How people get to work

39.9% Car (driver) +2.9 pts ▸ 42.8%

38.1% Worked at home ◂ +1.7 pts 36.4%

2.5% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.7% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.1% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

46.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.9 pts 45.9%

22.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.4 pts 13.4%

18.0% 3 vehicles +4.4 pts ▸ 22.4%

11.0% 4 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 18.7%

1.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.4% Health care & social assistance +1.6 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.7% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 11.3%

10.1% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 9.2%

9.7% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 9.2%

7.0% Public administration & safety +2.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 8.6%

5.1% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.6 pts 4.2%

5.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.8 pts 4.8%

4.3% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.5% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

25.4% Professionals ◂ +2.8 pts 22.6%

16.6% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 17.9%

17.4% Managers ◂ +1.3 pts 16.1%

12.6% Technicians & trades +1.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

9.4% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 8.4%

5.3% Labourers +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Bangor in Woronora Heights +0.7 higher in Bangor

5.2 84th pct 4.5 80th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bangor in Woronora Heights +1.9 more in Bangor

5.7 87th pct 3.9 77th pct

15-min city in Bangor in Woronora Heights +71.4 pts higher in Bangor

71.6% 85th pct 0.2% 57th pct

Walk to shops in Bangor in Woronora Heights +88.9 pts higher in Woronora Heights

9.2% 64th pct 98.1% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Bangor in Woronora Heights +14.6 pts higher in Woronora Heights

82.1% 82nd pct 96.6% 89th pct

Walk to school in Bangor in Woronora Heights +79.6 pts higher in Bangor

79.6% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Bangor in Woronora Heights +4.7 pts higher in Bangor

98.9% 85th pct 94.2% 83rd pct

Walk to health in Bangor in Woronora Heights +68.2 pts higher in Bangor

68.2% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bangor in Woronora Heights +1.9 more in Woronora Heights

6.3 32nd pct 8.3 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Bangor in Woronora Heights +67 higher in Bangor

127 87th pct 60 80th pct

Mean slope in Bangor in Woronora Heights +0.3 pts higher in Woronora Heights

10.0% 81st pct 10.3% 82nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bangor vs Woronora Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10178/bangor/vs/SAL14440/woronora-heights