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Bergalia vs Wamban

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.7 km apart · Bergalia profile · Wamban profile

Bergalia Wamban

Bergalia and Wamban are neighbouring rural areas in New South Wales. Bergalia has a more highly qualified workforce, with 23.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 13.7% in Wamban. Bergalia also has a higher share of high-earning households, with 11.3% earning $3,000 or more a week, while Wamban has none. In Bergalia, every home is a separate house, and it has more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people than Wamban.

These two areas have a nearly identical typical resident age of 51 and the same share of children. However, the gap in home ownership is widening, as Bergalia has a far higher share of homes owned outright at 58.1% compared to 47.5% in Wamban. Both areas have no homes within a 15-minute walk of a park or school, reflecting a car-dependent lifestyle common to their region.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 12.5 pts higher in Bergalia First Nations: 4.4 pts higher in Bergalia Rent: $380 higher in Bergalia Unemployment: 4.6 pts higher in Bergalia Living alone: 15.3 pts higher in Wamban

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bergaliain Wamban +60 larger in Bergalia gap narrowing
180 51st pct 120 44th pct
Median age in Bergaliain Wamban even gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Bergaliain Wamban +4.4 pts higher in Bergalia gap widening
4.4% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bergaliain Wamban +3.1 pts higher in Wamban gap narrowing
22.8% 67th pct 25.8% 77th pct
Under 15 in Bergaliain Wamban even gap narrowing
15.0% 36th pct 15.0% 36th pct
De facto in Bergaliain Wamban +3.2 pts higher in Wamban gap narrowing
17.0% 79th pct 20.2% 88th pct

Age structure

36.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.3 pts 33.3%
22.8% Seniors (65+) +3.1 pts ▸ 25.8%
15.0% Children (0–14) even 15.0%
15.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.5 pts 12.5%
4.4% Youth (15–24) +2.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

Marital status

61.3% Married ◂ +12.3 pts 49.0%
26.5% Never married +3.9 pts ▸ 30.4%
5.8% Divorced +4.0 pts ▸ 9.8%
1.9% Separated +4.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
2.6% Widowed ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bergalia Wamban

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bergaliain Wamban +5.3 pts higher in Bergalia gap widening
12.8% 57th pct 7.5% 31st pct

Country of birth

85.0% Australia ◂ +10.8 pts 74.2%
3.3% England even 3.3%
2.8% New Zealand ◂ +2.8 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

50.0% English ◂ +11.7 pts 38.3%
30.0% Australian +8.3 pts ▸ 38.3%
21.1% Irish ◂ +5.3 pts 15.8%
11.7% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 14.2%
7.2% German ◂ +0.6 pts 6.7%
3.3% Dutch ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.7% Greek ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Bergaliain Wamban +2.5 pts higher in Wamban gap steady
1.7% 38th pct 4.2% 56th pct
Limited English in Bergaliain Wamban even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

95.0% English only ◂ +14.2 pts 80.8%
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 Bergaliain Wamban +9.4 pts higher in Bergalia gap widening
56.1% 89th pct 46.7% 70th pct

Religious affiliation

56.1% No religion ◂ +9.4 pts 46.7%
39.4% Christianity ◂ +4.4 pts 35.0%
5.6% Not stated +8.6 pts ▸ 14.2%
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 Bergaliain Wamban +4.8 pts higher in Bergalia gap steady
51.4% 65th pct 46.5% 54th pct
Bachelor+ in Bergaliain Wamban +10.1 pts higher in Bergalia gap narrowing
23.9% 76th pct 13.7% 46th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bergaliain Wamban +1 more in Wamban
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bergaliain Wamban
— 356 54th pct
ICSEA in Bergaliain Wamban
— 922 14th pct

Highest year of school

51.4% Year 12 ◂ +4.8 pts 46.5%
29.5% Year 10 ◂ +5.7 pts 23.8%
11.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.0 pts 5.9%
6.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 5.0%

Highest qualification level

37.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 37.5%
28.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.8 pts 13.9%
17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.5 pts 15.3%
7.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 5.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.9% Engineering & related +2.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
9.9% Society & culture +6.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +2.0 pts 13.9%
10.9% Architecture & building ◂ +6.7 pts 4.2%
9.9% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 8.3%
8.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Education ◂ +3.4 pts 5.6%
5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Creative arts ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bergaliain Wamban +$68 higher in Bergalia gap widening
$725 45th pct $657 33rd pct
Household income in Bergaliain Wamban +$250 higher in Bergalia gap narrowing
$1,541 50th pct $1,291 32nd pct
Family income in Bergaliain Wamban +$250 higher in Bergalia gap narrowing
$1,791 43rd pct $1,541 29th pct
High earners in Bergaliain Wamban +0.2 pts higher in Bergalia gap narrowing
7.1% 45th pct 6.9% 43rd pct
High-income homes in Bergaliain Wamban +11.3 pts higher in Bergalia gap widening
11.3% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

32.3% $650–$1,499 +15.2 pts ▸ 47.5%
41.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.9 pts 25.0%
11.3% Under $650 ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
11.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.3% Under $650 +1.8 pts ▸ 43.1%
39.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 39.2%
7.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 5.9%
3.9% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bergaliain Wamban +6.1 pts higher in Wamban
27.2% 42nd pct 33.3% 72nd pct
Mental health in Bergaliain Wamban +6.1 pts higher in Wamban
7.2% 41st pct 13.3% 88th pct
Needs assistance in Bergaliain Wamban +1.7 pts higher in Wamban gap steady
3.3% 35th pct 5.0% 55th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.1 pts 14.2%
7.2% Mental health +6.1 pts ▸ 13.3%
2.8% Asthma +4.7 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.1% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.3% Heart disease +2.5 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.2% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.8% Diabetes ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.7% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None ◂ +15.8 pts 50.8%
22.8% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 20.8%
6.1% Two conditions +3.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
1.7% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bergaliain Wamban +5.2 pts higher in Wamban gap narrowing
19.4% 56th pct 24.5% 74th pct
Unpaid carers in Bergaliain Wamban +9.9 pts higher in Wamban gap widening
3.9% 7th pct 13.7% 60th pct
Unpaid child care in Bergaliain Wamban +5.6 pts higher in Bergalia gap narrowing
23.2% 40th pct 17.6% 19th pct
Defence service in Bergaliain Wamban +0.3 pts higher in Wamban
2.7% 51st pct 3.0% 56th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bergaliain Wamban +0.1 pts higher in Wamban gap narrowing
30.3% 80th pct 30.4% 80th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bergaliain Wamban +8 larger in Bergalia
8 57th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bergaliain Wamban +18 yrs older in Wamban
36 yrs 74th pct 54 yrs 90th pct
Median income in Bergaliain Wamban +$475 higher in Wamban
$900 73rd pct $1,375 89th pct
Household income in Bergaliain Wamban +$1,375 higher in Bergalia
$3,250 89th pct $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bergaliain Wamban +0.2 larger in Bergalia gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Bergaliain Wamban +6.4 pts higher in Wamban gap narrowing
7.6% 31st pct 14.0% 68th pct
Living alone in Bergaliain Wamban +15.3 pts higher in Wamban gap steady
9.7% 7th pct 25.0% 55th pct

Family composition

51.9% Couples with children ◂ +8.9 pts 43.0%
37.3% Couples without children +5.7 pts ▸ 43.0%
7.6% One-parent families +6.4 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

45.2% 2 people ◂ +0.2 pts 45.0%
9.7% 1 person +15.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
17.7% 3 people ◂ +17.7 pts 0.0%
14.5% 4 people ◂ +2.0 pts 12.5%
9.7% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 10.0%
4.8% 6 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bergaliain Wamban +$380 higher in Bergalia
$600 100th pct $220 31st pct
Mortgage in Bergaliain Wamban +$639 higher in Bergalia gap narrowing
$1,733 57th pct $1,094 19th pct
People / bedroom in Bergaliain Wamban +0.10 higher in Wamban gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Bergaliain Wamban +15.0 pts higher in Wamban gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 15.0% 45th pct
Owned outright in Bergaliain Wamban +10.6 pts higher in Bergalia gap widening
58.1% 88th pct 47.5% 69th pct
Separate houses in Bergaliain Wamban +12.5 pts higher in Bergalia gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 87.5% 28th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bergaliain Wamban +6.7 pts higher in Bergalia gap narrowing
74.2% 36th pct 67.5% 24th pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.1% Owned outright ◂ +10.6 pts 47.5%
41.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.9 pts 25.0%
0.0% Rented +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Other tenure +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

103.2% Separate house ◂ +15.7 pts 87.5%
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

37.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.1 pts 25.0%
30.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 25.0%
6.5% 5 or more +11.0 pts ▸ 17.5%
12.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 12.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +20.0 pts 30.0%
42.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.3 pts 30.0%
11.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bergaliain Wamban even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bergaliain Wamban +2.3 pts higher in Wamban gap steady
11.3% 31st pct 13.6% 40th pct
PT commute in Bergaliain Wamban even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bergaliain Wamban +2 more in Bergalia
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bergaliain Wamban +11.11 more in Bergalia
11.11 88th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bergaliain Wamban +77.8 more in Bergalia
77.8 66th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bergaliain Wamban +1 more in Bergalia
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Bergaliain Wamban
16 54th pct —

How people get to work

71.3% Car (driver) ◂ +0.1 pts 71.2%
11.3% Worked at home +2.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.8% Walked ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.0% 2 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 47.5%
20.6% 1 vehicle +9.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
22.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.2 pts 15.0%
12.7% 4 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bergaliain Wamban +0.5 pts higher in Bergalia gap narrowing
27.6% 38th pct 27.1% 36th pct
Recent arrivals in Bergaliain Wamban
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bergaliain Wamban +4.6 pts higher in Bergalia gap widening
4.6% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bergaliain Wamban +4.7 pts higher in Wamban gap widening
56.1% 35th pct 60.8% 50th pct
Full-time in Bergaliain Wamban +1.3 pts higher in Bergalia gap narrowing
48.8% 13th pct 47.5% 11th pct

Industries people work in

20.0% Construction ◂ +8.1 pts 11.9%
12.5% Retail trade +6.1 pts ▸ 18.6%
11.3% Health care & social assistance +7.4 pts ▸ 18.6%
12.5% Professional & technical ◂ +5.7 pts 6.8%
8.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.7 pts 5.1%
7.5% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Education & training ◂ +2.4 pts 5.1%
5.0% Transport & warehousing +1.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Other services +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
5.0% Manufacturing ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.5% Community & personal service +6.2 pts ▸ 23.7%
18.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.7 pts 5.1%
17.5% Managers ◂ +3.9 pts 13.6%
11.3% Labourers +5.7 pts ▸ 16.9%
12.5% Professionals ◂ +2.3 pts 10.2%
12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.3 pts 10.2%
10.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 8.5%
3.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bergaliain Wamban +0.1 higher in Bergalia
0.1 36th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bergaliain Wamban even
0.0 34th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bergaliain Wamban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bergaliain Wamban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bergaliain Wamban +4.0 pts higher in Bergalia
4.0% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bergaliain Wamban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bergaliain Wamban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bergaliain Wamban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bergaliain Wamban +11.1 more in Bergalia
11.1 44th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bergaliain Wamban +0 higher in Bergalia
1 50th pct 0 41st pct
Mean slope in Bergaliain Wamban +4.7 pts higher in Wamban
7.2% 64th pct 12.0% 87th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bergalia vs Wamban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10302/bergalia/vs/SAL14138/wamban