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Benerembah vs Lake Wyangan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Benerembah profile · Lake Wyangan profile

Benerembah Lake Wyangan

Lake Wyangan and Benerembah are two nearby areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Lake Wyangan is older, with a typical resident aged 44 compared to just 28 in Benerembah. This is reflected in the families, as Benerembah has a far higher share of children under 15 (30.7% versus 20.1%). Lake Wyangan also has more people with a long-term health condition (25.7% compared to 10.0%) and a higher number of homes owned outright (46.2% versus 35.3%).

Both areas are very similar in their typical weekly household income, which sits around $2,100 to $2,200. They also share a similar proportion of First Nations people and a total lack of public transport. This shared reliance on cars is consistent across both places, though Lake Wyangan has slightly more infrastructure with five schools and a few more amenities within walking distance.

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Where they differ most

Population: 737 larger in Lake Wyangan Median age: 16 yrs older in Lake Wyangan Rent: $125 higher in Lake Wyangan Limited English: 1.0 pts higher in Lake Wyangan Unemployment: 8.3 pts higher in Benerembah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +737 larger in Lake Wyangan gap widening
140 47th pct 877 72nd pct
Median age in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +16 yrs older in Lake Wyangan gap widening
28 yrs 2nd pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +0.1 pts higher in Lake Wyangan gap narrowing
2.9% 59th pct 3.0% 60th pct
Aged 65+ in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +3.0 pts higher in Benerembah gap steady
17.9% 46th pct 14.8% 32nd pct
Under 15 in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +10.6 pts higher in Benerembah gap widening
30.7% 96th pct 20.1% 71st pct
De facto in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +0.4 pts higher in Benerembah gap steady
6.3% 14th pct 5.9% 13th pct

Age structure

17.9% Older adults (45–64) +15.9 pts ▸ 33.8%
30.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.6 pts 20.1%
20.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.7 pts 17.0%
17.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.0 pts 14.8%
10.0% Youth (15–24) +4.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

Marital status

56.3% Married +7.3 pts ▸ 63.5%
37.5% Never married ◂ +10.7 pts 26.8%
9.4% Divorced ◂ +5.2 pts 4.1%
4.2% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%
0.0% Separated +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Benerembah Lake Wyangan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +8.1 pts higher in Lake Wyangan gap widening
3.6% 16th pct 11.6% 51st pct

Country of birth

60.0% Australia +20.5 pts ▸ 80.5%
3.6% India ◂ +2.3 pts 1.3%
0.0% Italy +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% England +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% China +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

15.0% Italian +21.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
34.3% Australian ◂ +2.8 pts 31.5%
25.7% English +3.1 pts ▸ 28.8%
4.3% Irish +8.0 pts ▸ 12.3%
4.3% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% German +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.6% Indian ◂ +1.6 pts 1.9%
0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +5.9 pts higher in Lake Wyangan gap steady
5.0% 60th pct 10.9% 77th pct
Limited English in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +1.0 pts higher in Lake Wyangan gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 76th pct

Language used at home

62.9% English only +19.2 pts ▸ 82.1%
0.0% Italian +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Punjabi +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +2.3 pts higher in Benerembah gap steady
17.9% 7th pct 15.5% 5th pct

Religious affiliation

44.3% Christianity +27.9 pts ▸ 72.2%
32.1% Not stated ◂ +24.4 pts 7.8%
17.9% No religion ◂ +2.3 pts 15.5%
3.6% Hinduism ◂ +2.1 pts 1.5%
0.0% Islam +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +12.5 pts higher in Lake Wyangan gap widening
31.9% 16th pct 44.4% 49th pct
Bachelor+ in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +6.4 pts higher in Benerembah gap steady
20.8% 70th pct 14.4% 49th pct
Schools/1k kids in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan
— 5.68 61st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +5 more in Lake Wyangan
0 0th pct 5 73rd pct
Avg size in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan
— 203 38th pct
ICSEA in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan
— 982 45th pct

Highest year of school

31.9% Year 12 +12.5 pts ▸ 44.4%
12.8% Year 10 +17.8 pts ▸ 30.6%
4.3% Year 9 or below +8.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.9 pts 5.6%

Highest qualification level

16.2% Certificate III / IV +17.5 pts ▸ 33.8%
14.9% Bachelor degree +4.1 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
6.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.7 pts 2.0%
5.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

12.2% Engineering & related +6.0 pts ▸ 18.2%
16.2% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 16.4%
9.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.3 pts 5.1%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
5.4% Education +3.8 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.1% Health ◂ +3.0 pts 5.1%
5.4% Society & culture +2.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +$105 higher in Benerembah gap narrowing
$1,025 84th pct $920 75th pct
Household income in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +$85 higher in Lake Wyangan gap narrowing
$2,125 80th pct $2,210 84th pct
Family income in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +$238 higher in Benerembah gap narrowing
$2,624 86th pct $2,386 77th pct
High earners in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +3.4 pts higher in Lake Wyangan gap widening
9.4% 57th pct 12.7% 73rd pct
High-income homes in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +6.3 pts higher in Lake Wyangan gap narrowing
23.5% 71st pct 29.9% 82nd pct

Household income distribution

11.8% $1,500–$2,999 +23.7 pts ▸ 35.4%
23.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 16.7%
8.8% $650–$1,499 +10.6 pts ▸ 19.4%
14.7% Under $650 ◂ +8.8 pts 5.9%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

Personal income distribution

22.9% $650–$1,499 +14.0 pts ▸ 36.9%
14.6% Under $650 +17.6 pts ▸ 32.2%
14.6% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 18.0%
4.2% $3,000 or more even 4.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +15.7 pts higher in Lake Wyangan
10.0% 1st pct 25.7% 34th pct
Mental health in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +4.4 pts higher in Lake Wyangan
2.1% 12th pct 6.5% 35th pct
Needs assistance in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +3.3 pts higher in Lake Wyangan gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 35th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.6% Asthma +5.3 pts ▸ 8.9%
2.1% Arthritis +5.5 pts ▸ 7.6%
2.1% Mental health +4.4 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.0% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Diabetes +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.9% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%
0.0% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.3% None +15.3 pts ▸ 64.5%
9.3% One condition +9.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
2.1% Two conditions +3.1 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +6.2 pts higher in Lake Wyangan gap narrowing
13.5% 27th pct 19.7% 58th pct
Unpaid carers in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +5.2 pts higher in Lake Wyangan gap widening
10.4% 28th pct 15.6% 76th pct
Unpaid child care in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +2.6 pts higher in Lake Wyangan gap narrowing
25.0% 48th pct 27.6% 62nd pct
Defence service in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +2.3 pts higher in Lake Wyangan
0.0% 0th pct 2.3% 44th pct
Housework 15h+ in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +5.8 pts higher in Lake Wyangan gap widening
17.7% 17th pct 23.5% 46th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +22 larger in Lake Wyangan
4 46th pct 26 72nd pct
Median age in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +30 yrs older in Lake Wyangan
7 yrs 0th pct 37 yrs 75th pct
Median income in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +$50 higher in Benerembah
$649 51st pct $599 45th pct
Household income in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +$1,025 higher in Benerembah
$2,649 83rd pct $1,624 47th pct
Indigenous language in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan
— 26.9% 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +0.1 larger in Benerembah gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +2.7 pts higher in Lake Wyangan gap widening
6.3% 26th pct 9.0% 39th pct
Living alone in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +1.9 pts higher in Benerembah gap narrowing
14.7% 18th pct 12.8% 13th pct

Family composition

68.8% Couples with children ◂ +3.8 pts 65.0%
23.8% Couples without children +2.3 pts ▸ 26.0%
6.3% One-parent families +2.7 pts ▸ 9.0%
6.3% Other families ◂ +5.9 pts 0.4%

Household size

29.4% 2 people +5.3 pts ▸ 34.7%
8.8% 4 people +12.0 pts ▸ 20.8%
17.6% 3 people ◂ +4.5 pts 13.2%
14.7% 1 person ◂ +1.9 pts 12.8%
0.0% 5 people +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
8.8% 6 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +$125 higher in Lake Wyangan gap widening
$155 14th pct $280 50th pct
Mortgage in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +$530 higher in Lake Wyangan gap narrowing
$1,270 27th pct $1,800 61st pct
People / bedroom in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +8.4 pts higher in Benerembah gap narrowing
20.6% 61st pct 12.2% 34th pct
Owned outright in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +10.9 pts higher in Lake Wyangan gap widening
35.3% 34th pct 46.2% 65th pct
Separate houses in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +3.8 pts higher in Benerembah gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 96.2% 49th pct
3+ bedrooms in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +12.6 pts higher in Lake Wyangan gap widening
79.4% 50th pct 92.0% 83rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.3% Owned outright +10.9 pts ▸ 46.2%
14.7% Owned with a mortgage +21.8 pts ▸ 36.5%
23.5% Other tenure ◂ +21.8 pts 1.7%
20.6% Rented ◂ +8.4 pts 12.2%
0.0% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +3.8 pts 96.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.2% 4 bedrooms +10.2 pts ▸ 51.4%
38.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.2 pts 27.1%
0.0% 5 or more +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

57.1% Under $200 ◂ +48.6 pts 8.6%
0.0% $200–$349 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% $350–$549 +22.9 pts ▸ 22.9%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +37.1 pts ▸ 37.1%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +25.7 pts ▸ 25.7%
0.0% Under $1,000 +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +1.1 pts higher in Lake Wyangan gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.1% 50th pct
Work from home in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +6.7 pts higher in Benerembah gap narrowing
13.5% 40th pct 6.8% 15th pct
PT commute in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan
— 71 91st pct

How people get to work

55.8% Car (driver) +21.6 pts ▸ 77.4%
17.3% Walked ◂ +15.0 pts 2.3%
13.5% Worked at home ◂ +6.7 pts 6.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

26.5% 2 vehicles +11.4 pts ▸ 37.9%
23.5% 3 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 28.2%
26.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.2 pts 14.3%
8.8% 4 or more +9.7 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +0.8 pts higher in Benerembah gap narrowing
26.2% 32nd pct 25.4% 29th pct
Recent arrivals in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan
— 11.8% 70th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +8.3 pts higher in Benerembah gap widening
8.9% 88th pct 0.6% 31st pct
Participation in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +12.6 pts higher in Lake Wyangan gap widening
58.3% 42nd pct 71.0% 84th pct
Full-time in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +2.5 pts higher in Benerembah gap narrowing
63.5% 74th pct 61.0% 64th pct

Industries people work in

61.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +45.9 pts 15.6%
0.0% Manufacturing +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Construction +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
7.7% Education & training +1.8 pts ▸ 9.4%
5.8% Retail trade +3.3 pts ▸ 9.0%
5.8% Health care & social assistance +2.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.9 pts 3.9%
0.0% Other services +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Accommodation & food +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Administrative & support +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

42.3% Managers ◂ +19.7 pts 22.6%
17.3% Labourers ◂ +7.0 pts 10.3%
0.0% Professionals +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
5.8% Technicians & trades +8.4 pts ▸ 14.2%
9.6% Clerical & administrative +3.9 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.5% Community & personal service ◂ +3.1 pts 8.4%
5.8% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 5.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +0.4 higher in Lake Wyangan
0.0 0th pct 0.4 50th pct
Types ≤15 min in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +0.5 more in Lake Wyangan
0.0 0th pct 0.5 51st pct
15-min city in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +22.8 pts higher in Lake Wyangan
0.0% 0th pct 22.8% 66th pct
Walk to a park in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +26.2 pts higher in Lake Wyangan
0.0% 0th pct 26.2% 56th pct
Walk to health in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +3.1 more in Lake Wyangan
7.1 34th pct 10.3 42nd pct
Intersections/km² in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +3 higher in Lake Wyangan
0 8th pct 3 61st pct
Mean slope in Benerembahin Lake Wyangan +1.6 pts higher in Lake Wyangan
1.9% 0th pct 3.6% 22nd pct

Compare Benerembah with nearby areas

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Compare Lake Wyangan with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Benerembah vs Lake Wyangan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10293/benerembah/vs/SAL12264/lake-wyangan