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Chilcotts Grass vs Wyrallah

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.4 km apart · Chilcotts Grass profile · Wyrallah profile

Chilcotts Grass Wyrallah

Wyrallah and Chilcotts Grass are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with distinct household and community profiles. Wyrallah is the younger of the two, with 20.1% of its people under 15, while Chilcotts Grass has a noticeably older population with a typical resident aged 50. There are also significant financial differences; 31.0% of households in Chilcotts Grass earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far higher than the 19.0% in Wyrallah. Wyrallah has a larger First Nations population, and the typical personal income for First Nations residents there is far higher at $762, compared to $450 in Chilcotts Grass.

Both areas share a very similar housing and lifestyle baseline, with typical weekly personal incomes sitting at $802 in Wyrallah and $838 in Chilcotts Grass. They are also almost identical in their reliance on cars, as no one in either area commutes by public transport or lives without a motor vehicle. While Wyrallah has more walkable access to parks and schools, Chilcotts Grass has a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (24.6% versus 21.6%) and more people born overseas.

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Where they differ most

Population: 256 larger in Wyrallah Median age: 7 yrs older in Chilcotts Grass No religion: 11.1 pts higher in Wyrallah Under 15: 6.2 pts higher in Wyrallah Renting: 9.5 pts higher in Wyrallah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +256 larger in Wyrallah gap steady
237 57th pct 493 64th pct
Median age in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +7 yrs older in Chilcotts Grass gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +1.6 pts higher in Wyrallah gap steady
1.3% 43rd pct 2.8% 59th pct
Aged 65+ in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +5.8 pts higher in Chilcotts Grass gap widening
23.2% 69th pct 17.4% 44th pct
Under 15 in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +6.2 pts higher in Wyrallah gap narrowing
13.9% 30th pct 20.1% 71st pct
De facto in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +6.7 pts higher in Wyrallah gap widening
5.0% 11th pct 11.7% 46th pct

Age structure

37.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.1 pts 30.0%
23.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.8 pts 17.4%
14.8% Young adults (25–44) +6.1 pts ▸ 20.9%
13.9% Children (0–14) +6.2 pts ▸ 20.1%
13.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 11.6%

Marital status

61.4% Married ◂ +5.0 pts 56.3%
29.0% Never married +1.5 pts ▸ 30.5%
4.8% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.4% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.4% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Chilcotts Grass Wyrallah

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +7.2 pts higher in Chilcotts Grass gap narrowing
14.3% 62nd pct 7.1% 29th pct

Country of birth

86.5% Australia ◂ +1.3 pts 85.2%
4.2% England ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%
3.0% Italy ◂ +2.3 pts 0.6%
0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.9% English +8.6 pts ▸ 49.5%
40.9% Australian +2.3 pts ▸ 43.2%
16.9% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 15.8%
12.2% Scottish ◂ +3.1 pts 9.1%
4.2% German +2.9 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.8% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 6.1%
2.1% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%
1.7% Indian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.3% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +2.0 pts higher in Chilcotts Grass gap narrowing
4.6% 59th pct 2.6% 43rd pct
Limited English in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.9% English only ◂ +2.2 pts 92.7%
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 Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +11.1 pts higher in Wyrallah gap widening
27.8% 19th pct 38.9% 45th pct

Religious affiliation

67.9% Christianity ◂ +16.0 pts 51.9%
27.8% No religion +11.1 pts ▸ 38.9%
1.3% Not stated +7.1 pts ▸ 8.3%
1.3% Other religions ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +5.2 pts higher in Chilcotts Grass gap narrowing
56.1% 74th pct 50.9% 64th pct
Bachelor+ in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +3.1 pts higher in Chilcotts Grass gap narrowing
24.6% 77th pct 21.6% 72nd pct
Schools/1k kids in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah
— 10.10 75th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +3 more in Chilcotts Grass
5 73rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +224 larger in Chilcotts Grass
284 46th pct 60 18th pct
ICSEA in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +20 higher in Wyrallah
972 39th pct 992 51st pct

Highest year of school

56.1% Year 12 ◂ +5.2 pts 50.9%
28.6% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 29.0%
2.6% Year 9 or below +7.2 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.7% Year 11 ◂ +4.7 pts 5.0%

Highest qualification level

34.1% Certificate III / IV +1.9 pts ▸ 36.0%
25.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.0 pts 21.7%
19.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.1 pts 17.6%
9.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.0 pts 4.9%
3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

17.4% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 18.0%
16.7% Society & culture ◂ +8.4 pts 8.2%
12.1% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.9% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.6% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 12.7%
4.5% Architecture & building +4.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.2 pts 2.6%
6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.2 pts 2.6%
3.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 1.9%
2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 1.1%
0.0% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +$36 higher in Chilcotts Grass gap narrowing
$838 64th pct $802 59th pct
Household income in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +$167 higher in Chilcotts Grass gap narrowing
$2,143 81st pct $1,976 74th pct
Family income in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +$118 higher in Chilcotts Grass gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $2,132 65th pct
High earners in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah even gap narrowing
9.7% 59th pct 9.6% 59th pct
High-income homes in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +11.9 pts higher in Chilcotts Grass gap widening
31.0% 84th pct 19.0% 59th pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 39.3%
34.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.4 pts 22.1%
15.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 8.0%
15.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 11.0%
0.0% Under $650 +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Personal income distribution

39.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.3 pts 36.8%
39.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 36.8%
17.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 17.0%
3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +2.2 pts higher in Chilcotts Grass
30.8% 60th pct 28.6% 49th pct
Mental health in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +2.0 pts higher in Wyrallah
7.2% 41st pct 9.1% 60th pct
Needs assistance in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +0.4 pts higher in Wyrallah gap steady
4.6% 50th pct 5.1% 56th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 11.6%
9.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 9.1%
7.2% Mental health +2.0 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.8% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 4.3%
3.0% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.5% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%
0.0% Lung condition +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.3% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None ◂ +4.0 pts 62.7%
24.9% One condition ◂ +3.0 pts 21.9%
5.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%
2.5% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +2.8 pts higher in Wyrallah gap steady
20.8% 62nd pct 23.6% 72nd pct
Unpaid carers in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +2.4 pts higher in Chilcotts Grass gap narrowing
17.9% 87th pct 15.5% 76th pct
Unpaid child care in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +2.7 pts higher in Chilcotts Grass gap narrowing
30.9% 77th pct 28.2% 65th pct
Defence service in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +1.7 pts higher in Wyrallah
2.3% 45th pct 4.1% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +1.8 pts higher in Chilcotts Grass gap narrowing
30.0% 78th pct 28.2% 72nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +11 larger in Wyrallah
3 43rd pct 14 63rd pct
Median age in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +25 yrs older in Chilcotts Grass
35 yrs 73rd pct 10 yrs 4th pct
Median income in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +$312 higher in Wyrallah
$450 25th pct $762 62nd pct
Household income in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +$375 higher in Wyrallah
$2,374 75th pct $2,749 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +0.1 larger in Wyrallah gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +7.6 pts higher in Wyrallah gap widening
3.8% 20th pct 11.5% 54th pct
Living alone in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +4.4 pts higher in Chilcotts Grass gap steady
16.7% 25th pct 12.3% 12th pct

Family composition

67.9% Couples with children ◂ +9.2 pts 58.8%
27.3% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 29.0%
3.8% One-parent families +7.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

31.0% 2 people +8.3 pts ▸ 39.3%
22.6% 3 people ◂ +7.9 pts 14.7%
10.7% 4 people +10.1 pts ▸ 20.9%
16.7% 1 person ◂ +4.4 pts 12.3%
9.5% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 9.2%
7.1% 6 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +$75 higher in Chilcotts Grass gap widening
$435 87th pct $360 73rd pct
Mortgage in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +$43 higher in Wyrallah gap narrowing
$1,907 67th pct $1,950 69th pct
People / bedroom in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +0.10 higher in Wyrallah gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +9.5 pts higher in Wyrallah gap narrowing
8.3% 21st pct 17.8% 53rd pct
Owned outright in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +2.3 pts higher in Chilcotts Grass gap widening
45.2% 62nd pct 42.9% 55th pct
Separate houses in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +0.6 pts higher in Chilcotts Grass gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 99.4% 67th pct
3+ bedrooms in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +8.7 pts higher in Chilcotts Grass gap narrowing
97.6% 95th pct 89.0% 76th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.2% Owned outright ◂ +2.3 pts 42.9%
44.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.9 pts 41.1%
8.3% Rented +9.5 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

101.2% Separate house ◂ +1.8 pts 99.4%
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% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.8 pts 36.2%
27.4% 3 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 36.2%
20.2% 5 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 16.6%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

71.4% $350–$549 ◂ +33.5 pts 37.9%
0.0% $200–$349 +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% Under $200 +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% $550–$749 +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 37.3%
16.2% Under $1,000 +13.6 pts ▸ 29.9%
24.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.4 pts 17.9%
10.8% $3,000 or more +13.1 pts ▸ 23.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +0.3 pts higher in Wyrallah gap narrowing
10.0% 27th pct 10.3% 28th pct
PT commute in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +40 longer in Wyrallah
22 60th pct 62 86th pct

How people get to work

63.1% Car (driver) +4.7 pts ▸ 67.8%
10.0% Worked at home +0.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
5.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.8 pts 2.6%
3.8% Walked ◂ +2.6 pts 1.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles +13.2 pts ▸ 52.5%
28.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.3 pts 20.3%
23.8% 4 or more ◂ +10.5 pts 13.3%
15.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 13.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +5.8 pts higher in Wyrallah gap widening
28.8% 42nd pct 34.6% 63rd pct
Recent arrivals in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +1.0 pts higher in Wyrallah gap steady
2.2% 39th pct 3.2% 45th pct
Participation in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +2.3 pts higher in Chilcotts Grass gap widening
65.2% 66th pct 62.9% 58th pct
Full-time in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +1.0 pts higher in Wyrallah gap narrowing
64.6% 77th pct 65.7% 80th pct

Industries people work in

15.4% Health care & social assistance +3.1 pts ▸ 18.5%
9.2% Retail trade +5.4 pts ▸ 14.6%
10.0% Education & training +4.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
13.8% Construction ◂ +4.4 pts 9.4%
10.8% Manufacturing ◂ +5.2 pts 5.6%
6.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.2 pts 4.7%
6.2% Administrative & support ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
3.8% Professional & technical +1.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.6% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.1% Wholesale trade +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

23.1% Professionals ◂ +3.8 pts 19.3%
12.3% Technicians & trades +4.0 pts ▸ 16.3%
12.3% Clerical & administrative +2.7 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.8% Managers ◂ +2.7 pts 11.2%
10.0% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.6 pts 8.2%
10.0% Labourers ◂ +2.7 pts 7.3%
3.8% Machinery operators & drivers +2.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +0.2 higher in Wyrallah
0.4 49th pct 0.6 54th pct
Types ≤15 min in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +0.9 more in Wyrallah
0.0 29th pct 0.9 58th pct
15-min city in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +38.7 pts higher in Wyrallah
0.0% 0th pct 38.7% 71st pct
Walk to a park in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +15.7 pts higher in Wyrallah
0.0% 0th pct 15.7% 50th pct
Walk to health in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +8.1 more in Wyrallah
0.0 0th pct 8.1 37th pct
Intersections/km² in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +7 higher in Chilcotts Grass
8 72nd pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Chilcotts Grassin Wyrallah +0.1 pts higher in Wyrallah
9.8% 80th pct 9.9% 80th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chilcotts Grass vs Wyrallah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10902/chilcotts-grass/vs/SAL14467/wyrallah