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Conargo vs Wandook

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Conargo profile · Wandook profile

Conargo Wandook

Conargo and Wandook are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Conargo is notably older and more educated, with 15.4% of people aged 65 and over and 21.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 0.0% for both measures in Wandook. Conargo also has more residents with a long-term health condition (28.2%) and a mental health condition (10.3%), while Wandook's figures are much lower at 13.9% and 0.0% respectively.

A significant gap is widening in how people work and live, with far more people working from home in Wandook (41.7%) than in Conargo (23.8%). Despite this, the two areas remain very similar in other ways. They share almost identical typical weekly household incomes—around $1,320—and have the same proportion of children under 15. Both areas are car-dependent, with no public transport stops or nearby grocery stores.

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Where they differ most

Housework 15h+: 27.5 pts higher in Wandook Full-time: 32.9 pts higher in Wandook Bachelor+: 21.3 pts higher in Conargo De facto: 15.2 pts higher in Conargo Unpaid carers: 15.7 pts higher in Wandook

Demographics & Identity

Population in Conargoin Wandook +81 larger in Conargo gap steady
117 44th pct 36 22nd pct
Median age in Conargoin Wandook +1 yrs older in Wandook gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Conargoin Wandook +3.4 pts higher in Conargo gap narrowing
3.4% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Conargoin Wandook +15.4 pts higher in Conargo gap widening
15.4% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Conargoin Wandook +0.4 pts higher in Wandook gap narrowing
27.4% 91st pct 27.8% 92nd pct
De facto in Conargoin Wandook +15.2 pts higher in Conargo gap widening
15.2% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

38.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.2 pts ▸ 41.7%
27.4% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 27.8%
6.0% Youth (15–24) +10.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
13.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.3 pts 8.3%

Marital status

61.8% Married +2.7 pts ▸ 64.5%
25.8% Never married +6.4 pts ▸ 32.3%
12.4% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 12.9%
3.4% Separated ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Conargo Wandook

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Conargoin Wandook +4.3 pts higher in Conargo gap narrowing
4.3% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

86.3% Australia +16.5 pts ▸ 102.8%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

39.3% Australian +19.0 pts ▸ 58.3%
50.4% English ◂ +14.3 pts 36.1%
20.5% Scottish +29.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
14.5% Irish ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
3.4% Italian +7.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% German +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Conargoin Wandook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Conargoin Wandook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.7% English only +13.0 pts ▸ 102.8%
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 Conargoin Wandook +3.6 pts higher in Conargo gap narrowing
34.2% 32nd pct 30.6% 24th pct

Religious affiliation

52.1% Christianity +6.2 pts ▸ 58.3%
34.2% No religion ◂ +3.6 pts 30.6%
9.4% Not stated +7.3 pts ▸ 16.7%
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 Conargoin Wandook +9.1 pts higher in Wandook gap steady
39.3% 35th pct 48.4% 59th pct
Bachelor+ in Conargoin Wandook +21.3 pts higher in Conargo gap widening
21.3% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Conargoin Wandook
31.25 95th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Conargoin Wandook +1 more in Conargo
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Conargoin Wandook
12 1st pct —
ICSEA in Conargoin Wandook
874 11th pct —

Highest year of school

39.3% Year 12 +9.1 pts ▸ 48.4%
27.4% Year 10 +17.8 pts ▸ 45.2%
14.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
6.0% Year 11 +7.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

Highest qualification level

36.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.7 pts 21.1%
26.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%
12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
12.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
10.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

34.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.4 pts 26.3%
18.4% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Society & culture +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
10.2% Education ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
10.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Conargoin Wandook +$58 higher in Wandook gap narrowing
$767 53rd pct $825 62nd pct
Household income in Conargoin Wandook +$13 higher in Conargo gap narrowing
$1,325 34th pct $1,312 33rd pct
Family income in Conargoin Wandook +$13 higher in Wandook gap narrowing
$1,424 22nd pct $1,437 23rd pct
High earners in Conargoin Wandook +6.7 pts higher in Conargo gap widening
6.7% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Conargoin Wandook
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

18.6% $650–$1,499 +8.7 pts ▸ 27.3%
18.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
9.3% Under $650 ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.7% $650–$1,499 +11.5 pts ▸ 45.2%
31.5% Under $650 ◂ +21.8 pts 9.7%
9.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Conargoin Wandook +14.3 pts higher in Conargo
28.2% 47th pct 13.9% 6th pct
Mental health in Conargoin Wandook +10.3 pts higher in Conargo
10.3% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Conargoin Wandook +3.4 pts higher in Conargo gap widening
3.4% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.7% Asthma ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
12.0% Arthritis ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
10.3% Mental health ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.0% Other condition ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
2.6% Diabetes ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.6% Heart disease ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.0% None +16.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
20.5% One condition ◂ +12.2 pts 8.3%
5.1% Three or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
2.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Conargoin Wandook +9.9 pts higher in Wandook gap narrowing
19.1% 55th pct 29.0% 84th pct
Unpaid carers in Conargoin Wandook +15.7 pts higher in Wandook gap widening
10.1% 26th pct 25.8% 98th pct
Unpaid child care in Conargoin Wandook +6.5 pts higher in Conargo gap narrowing
25.8% 53rd pct 19.4% 24th pct
Defence service in Conargoin Wandook +3.4 pts higher in Conargo
3.4% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Conargoin Wandook +27.5 pts higher in Wandook gap widening
11.2% 8th pct 38.7% 93rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Conargoin Wandook +4 larger in Conargo
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Conargoin Wandook +19 yrs older in Wandook
20 yrs 25th pct 39 yrs 77th pct
Median income in Conargoin Wandook +$250 higher in Wandook
$1,124 86th pct $1,374 89th pct
Household income in Conargoin Wandook +$624 higher in Wandook
$1,625 47th pct $2,249 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Conargoin Wandook +0.3 larger in Wandook gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Conargoin Wandook +6.3 pts higher in Conargo gap narrowing
6.3% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Conargoin Wandook
25.6% 57th pct —

Family composition

36.7% Couples without children +16.6 pts ▸ 53.3%
50.6% Couples with children ◂ +4.0 pts 46.7%
6.3% One-parent families ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

46.5% 2 people +26.2 pts ▸ 72.7%
25.6% 1 person ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%
14.0% 4 people ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
9.3% 5 people ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Conargoin Wandook
$125 10th pct —
Mortgage in Conargoin Wandook +$445 higher in Conargo
$1,500 42nd pct $1,055 17th pct
People / bedroom in Conargoin Wandook even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Conargoin Wandook
9.3% 24th pct —
Owned outright in Conargoin Wandook
39.5% 45th pct —
Separate houses in Conargoin Wandook
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Conargoin Wandook
65.1% 20th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

16.3% Other tenure +47.4 pts ▸ 63.6%
18.6% Owned with a mortgage +26.8 pts ▸ 45.5%
39.5% Owned outright ◂ +39.5 pts 0.0%
9.3% Rented ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

18.6% 4 bedrooms +35.9 pts ▸ 54.5%
37.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +37.2 pts 0.0%
18.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
9.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% 5 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Conargoin Wandook
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Conargoin Wandook +17.9 pts higher in Wandook gap narrowing
23.8% 70th pct 41.7% 92nd pct
PT commute in Conargoin Wandook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Conargoin Wandook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Conargoin Wandook even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Conargoin Wandook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Conargoin Wandook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

63.5% Car (driver) ◂ +1.0 pts 62.5%
23.8% Worked at home +17.9 pts ▸ 41.7%
9.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
4.8% Walked ◂ +4.8 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

9.1% 4 or more +36.4 pts ▸ 45.5%
43.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.9 pts 27.3%
18.2% 3 vehicles +18.2 pts ▸ 36.4%
29.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +29.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Conargoin Wandook +14.3 pts higher in Wandook gap widening
26.4% 33rd pct 40.6% 79th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Conargoin Wandook even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Conargoin Wandook +10.0 pts higher in Wandook gap widening
67.4% 74th pct 77.4% 92nd pct
Full-time in Conargoin Wandook +32.9 pts higher in Wandook gap widening
58.7% 53rd pct 91.7% 100th pct

Industries people work in

55.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +22.2 pts 33.3%
6.3% Retail trade +18.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
20.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%
4.8% Construction +11.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
9.5% Education & training ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

49.2% Managers ◂ +11.7 pts 37.5%
6.3% Technicians & trades +14.5 pts ▸ 20.8%
4.8% Clerical & administrative +16.1 pts ▸ 20.8%
7.9% Community & personal service +8.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.9% Labourers +0.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
7.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
6.3% Sales workers ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Conargoin Wandook +1.0 higher in Conargo
1.0 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Conargoin Wandook +1.4 more in Conargo
1.4 61st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Conargoin Wandook +24.8 pts higher in Conargo
24.8% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Conargoin Wandook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Conargoin Wandook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Conargoin Wandook +25.7 pts higher in Conargo
25.7% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Conargoin Wandook +31.7 pts higher in Conargo
31.7% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Conargoin Wandook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Conargoin Wandook +76.9 more in Conargo
76.9 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Conargoin Wandook even
0 8th pct 0 18th pct
Mean slope in Conargoin Wandook +0.5 pts higher in Wandook
3.2% 15th pct 3.7% 23rd pct

Compare Conargo with nearby areas

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Compare Wandook with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Conargo vs Wandook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10998/conargo/vs/SAL14148/wandook