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Beggan Beggan vs Wallendbeen

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Beggan Beggan profile · Wallendbeen profile

Beggan Beggan Wallendbeen

Wallendbeen and Beggan Beggan are two nearby rural areas with very different profiles. Wallendbeen has a much older population, with a typical resident aged 54 and 28.1% of people aged 65 and over. This is consistent with a higher rate of long-term health conditions (33.8%) and a high share of homes owned outright (59.1%). In contrast, Beggan Beggan is much younger, with a typical age of 31 and 31.3% of the population being children under 15. This younger owny helps explain why 48.4% of its adults provide unpaid childcare and why more people there have completed Year 12 (61.4%).

Both areas are almost identical in the size of their homes, with most having three or more bedrooms. This shared housing style sits alongside a stark contrast in transport and accessibility. Wallendbeen is mostly car-dependent but has some amenities and public transport stops within walking distance, while Beggan Beggan is completely car-dependent with no such services nearby. This gap is seen in the walkability scores, where Wallendbeen is mostly car-dependent and Beggan Beggan is simply car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Population: 171 larger in Wallendbeen Median age: 23 yrs older in Wallendbeen Unpaid child care: 29.1 pts higher in Beggan Beggan Owned outright: 35.3 pts higher in Wallendbeen Limited English: 1.7 pts higher in Wallendbeen

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +171 larger in Wallendbeen gap steady
128 45th pct 299 59th pct
Median age in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +23 yrs older in Wallendbeen gap widening
31 yrs 7th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +5.7 pts higher in Wallendbeen gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 76th pct
Aged 65+ in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +14.8 pts higher in Wallendbeen gap steady
13.3% 26th pct 28.1% 82nd pct
Under 15 in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +14.5 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
31.3% 97th pct 16.7% 47th pct
De facto in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +6.6 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap steady
17.9% 83rd pct 11.3% 42nd pct

Age structure

25.8% Older adults (45–64) +7.7 pts ▸ 33.4%
31.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.5 pts 16.7%
13.3% Seniors (65+) +14.8 pts ▸ 28.1%
24.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.5 pts 14.7%
12.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.1 pts 7.4%

Marital status

62.6% Married ◂ +5.2 pts 57.4%
31.9% Never married ◂ +10.2 pts 21.7%
9.9% Divorced +3.4 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Widowed +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Separated +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Beggan Beggan Wallendbeen

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +1.3 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
7.0% 29th pct 5.7% 24th pct

Country of birth

85.9% Australia +0.4 pts ▸ 86.3%
0.0% England +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

53.9% Australian ◂ +10.4 pts 43.5%
39.8% English ◂ +0.7 pts 39.1%
18.0% Irish ◂ +6.9 pts 11.0%
18.0% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 16.4%
5.5% Italian ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
3.1% German +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Dutch +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +3.4 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap widening
7.0% 70th pct 3.7% 52nd pct
Limited English in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +1.7 pts higher in Wallendbeen gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 83rd pct

Language used at home

93.0% English only ◂ +4.0 pts 89.0%
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% 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 Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +7.9 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap steady
29.7% 23rd pct 21.7% 11th pct

Religious affiliation

63.3% Christianity +6.3 pts ▸ 69.6%
29.7% No religion ◂ +7.9 pts 21.7%
7.0% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +16.0 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
61.4% 82nd pct 45.4% 51st pct
Bachelor+ in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +1.8 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
18.7% 63rd pct 16.9% 58th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

61.4% Year 12 ◂ +16.0 pts 45.4%
25.0% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
5.7% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

27.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.0 pts 24.1%
23.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.3 pts 23.4%
15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
5.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.3 pts 2.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.1% Education ◂ +16.8 pts 10.3%
25.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +11.6 pts 13.8%
13.6% Management & commerce +0.9 pts ▸ 14.5%
11.9% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 12.4%
10.2% Engineering & related ◂ +1.9 pts 8.3%
6.8% Health +2.2 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.5% Architecture & building ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 5.5%
0.0% Creative arts +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +$327 higher in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
$1,080 87th pct $753 50th pct
Household income in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +$723 higher in Beggan Beggan gap widening
$2,139 81st pct $1,416 42nd pct
Family income in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +$527 higher in Beggan Beggan gap widening
$2,374 76th pct $1,847 47th pct
High earners in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +0.7 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
13.2% 74th pct 12.4% 72nd pct
High-income homes in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +2.5 pts higher in Wallendbeen gap narrowing
16.7% 52nd pct 19.1% 60th pct

Household income distribution

61.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +40.2 pts 21.7%
16.7% $650–$1,499 +10.3 pts ▸ 27.0%
0.0% Under $650 +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
9.5% $4,000 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 15.7%
7.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 3.5%

Personal income distribution

42.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.3 pts 34.5%
14.3% Under $650 +25.9 pts ▸ 40.2%
20.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.4 pts 12.4%
4.4% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +11.9 pts higher in Wallendbeen
21.9% 19th pct 33.8% 73rd pct
Mental health in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +4.9 pts higher in Wallendbeen
3.1% 17th pct 8.0% 49th pct
Needs assistance in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +2.0 pts higher in Wallendbeen gap narrowing
2.3% 26th pct 4.3% 46th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.3% Arthritis +6.5 pts ▸ 12.7%
12.5% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 10.4%
3.1% Mental health +4.9 pts ▸ 8.0%
2.3% Diabetes +4.3 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Cancer +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.9% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.1% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Lung condition +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.5% None ◂ +14.3 pts 55.2%
16.4% One condition +3.7 pts ▸ 20.1%
3.1% Two conditions +4.2 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Three or more +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +5.3 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
33.0% 88th pct 27.7% 81st pct
Unpaid carers in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +0.8 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap steady
12.1% 42nd pct 11.2% 35th pct
Unpaid child care in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +29.1 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap widening
48.4% 100th pct 19.3% 24th pct
Defence service in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +3.2 pts higher in Wallendbeen
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 59th pct
Housework 15h+ in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +9.9 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
26.4% 63rd pct 16.5% 14th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +17 larger in Wallendbeen
0 0th pct 17 65th pct
Median age in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +25 yrs older in Beggan Beggan
63 yrs 97th pct 38 yrs 76th pct
Median income in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +$688 higher in Beggan Beggan
$1,375 89th pct $687 55th pct
Household income in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +$1,376 higher in Beggan Beggan
$2,750 86th pct $1,374 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +0.5 larger in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +5.8 pts higher in Wallendbeen gap narrowing
2.7% 17th pct 8.5% 36th pct
Living alone in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +9.4 pts higher in Wallendbeen gap narrowing
16.7% 25th pct 26.1% 58th pct

Family composition

77.3% Couples with children ◂ +31.5 pts 45.7%
23.6% Couples without children +17.0 pts ▸ 40.6%
2.7% One-parent families +5.8 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Other families +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Household size

31.0% 2 people +13.4 pts ▸ 44.3%
16.7% 1 person +9.4 pts ▸ 26.1%
19.0% 5 people ◂ +13.8 pts 5.2%
7.1% 3 people +5.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
7.1% 4 people +3.3 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.1% 6 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +$25 higher in Wallendbeen
$175 19th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen
— $1,042 16th pct
People / bedroom in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +6.6 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
21.4% 63rd pct 14.8% 44th pct
Owned outright in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +35.3 pts higher in Wallendbeen gap widening
23.8% 13th pct 59.1% 89th pct
Separate houses in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +4.8 pts higher in Wallendbeen gap widening
95.2% 46th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +0.3 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
88.1% 73rd pct 87.8% 73rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

23.8% Owned outright +35.3 pts ▸ 59.1%
47.6% Other tenure ◂ +41.5 pts 6.1%
7.1% Owned with a mortgage +17.2 pts ▸ 24.3%
21.4% Rented ◂ +6.6 pts 14.8%
7.1% Not stated ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.2% Separate house +4.8 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

45.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.5 pts 28.7%
23.8% 3 bedrooms +20.5 pts ▸ 44.3%
19.0% 5 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 14.8%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +47.1 pts ▸ 47.1%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +64.3 pts 35.7%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +8.0 pts higher in Wallendbeen gap widening
11.4% 32nd pct 19.4% 59th pct
PT commute in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +1 more in Wallendbeen
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +3.34 more in Wallendbeen
0.00 0th pct 3.34 71st pct
Departures/1k in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +113.7 more in Wallendbeen
0.0 0th pct 113.7 70th pct
PT routes in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +8 more in Wallendbeen
0 0th pct 8 86th pct
Stop walk in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen
— 52 81st pct

How people get to work

78.6% Car (driver) ◂ +23.3 pts 55.2%
11.4% Worked at home +8.0 pts ▸ 19.4%
8.6% Walked ◂ +2.6 pts 6.0%
4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 2.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 41.7%
10.0% 1 vehicle +17.0 pts ▸ 27.0%
20.0% 3 vehicles +5.2 pts ▸ 25.2%
20.0% 4 or more ◂ +10.4 pts 9.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +9.5 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap widening
32.8% 57th pct 23.3% 24th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +2.1 pts higher in Wallendbeen gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.1% 39th pct
Participation in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +20.7 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap narrowing
76.9% 91st pct 56.2% 36th pct
Full-time in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +6.8 pts higher in Beggan Beggan gap widening
64.3% 76th pct 57.5% 46th pct

Industries people work in

54.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.7 pts 39.6%
14.3% Education & training ◂ +9.8 pts 4.5%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
5.7% Retail trade +2.5 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.3% Health care & social assistance +3.9 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.7% Construction ◂ +2.7 pts 3.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Other services +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Mining +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Wholesale trade +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Occupations people work in

40.0% Managers ◂ +10.1 pts 29.9%
34.3% Labourers ◂ +20.9 pts 13.4%
10.0% Professionals +2.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
8.6% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 10.4%
5.7% Machinery operators & drivers +2.5 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.3% Technicians & trades +2.4 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Sales workers +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +2.1 higher in Wallendbeen
0.0 0th pct 2.1 66th pct
Types ≤15 min in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +2.2 more in Wallendbeen
0.0 0th pct 2.2 67th pct
15-min city in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +34.1 pts higher in Wallendbeen
0.0% 0th pct 34.1% 76th pct
Walk to shops in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +38.5 pts higher in Wallendbeen
0.0% 0th pct 38.5% 77th pct
Walk to transit in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +27.4 pts higher in Wallendbeen
0.0% 0th pct 27.4% 66th pct
Walk to school in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +47.4 pts higher in Wallendbeen
0.0% 0th pct 47.4% 63rd pct
Walk to health in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +30.1 more in Wallendbeen
0.0 0th pct 30.1 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen even
0 13th pct 0 31st pct
Mean slope in Beggan Begganin Wallendbeen +0.6 pts higher in Beggan Beggan
5.6% 49th pct 5.1% 43rd pct

Compare Beggan Beggan with nearby areas

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Compare Wallendbeen with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beggan Beggan vs Wallendbeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10254/beggan-beggan/vs/SAL14131/wallendbeen