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Erigolia vs Weethalle

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Erigolia profile · Weethalle profile

Erigolia Weethalle

Weethalle and Erigolia are two nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Erigolia is sparsely populated and generally wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,249 compared to $956 in Weethalle. Erigolia also has a higher share of people who finished Year 12 (45.0% versus 23.4%) and a larger proportion of children under 15. In contrast, Weethalle has a much higher share of seniors at 22.8%, a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 8.6%, and more people living with long-term health conditions (30.6%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 by remaining deeply isolated, with neither area having any residents within walking distance of public transport, groceries, or health services. They also share a similar terrain slope. While they are both far below the national figure for overseas-born residents, Weethalle is slightly more diverse in this regard at 3.4%. Similarly, both areas are very far below the national figure for people who speak little or no English.

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Where they differ most

Population: 239 larger in Weethalle Rent: $129 higher in Weethalle Participation: 30.2 pts higher in Erigolia One-parent: 23.0 pts higher in Weethalle Aged 65+: 22.8 pts higher in Weethalle

Demographics & Identity

Population in Erigoliain Weethalle +239 larger in Weethalle gap widening
29 18th pct 268 58th pct
Median age in Erigoliain Weethalle +3 yrs older in Weethalle gap narrowing
41 yrs 33rd pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Erigoliain Weethalle +8.6 pts higher in Weethalle gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.6% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Erigoliain Weethalle +22.8 pts higher in Weethalle gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 22.8% 67th pct
Under 15 in Erigoliain Weethalle +8.8 pts higher in Erigolia gap steady
24.1% 87th pct 15.3% 38th pct
De facto in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 10.8% 39th pct

Age structure

17.2% Older adults (45–64) +11.1 pts ▸ 28.4%
24.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.8 pts 15.3%
17.2% Young adults (25–44) +5.9 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +22.8 pts ▸ 22.8%
10.3% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

59.1% Married ◂ +21.4 pts 37.7%
31.8% Never married +9.9 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% Divorced +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Widowed +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Separated +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Erigolia Weethalle

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Erigoliain Weethalle +3.4 pts higher in Weethalle gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 15th pct

Country of birth

79.3% Australia ◂ +3.6 pts 75.7%
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

69.0% English ◂ +36.1 pts 32.8%
48.3% Australian ◂ +3.5 pts 44.8%
24.1% Irish ◂ +15.6 pts 8.6%
24.1% Scottish ◂ +15.9 pts 8.2%
0.0% German +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Dutch +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Erigoliain Weethalle +1.5 pts higher in Weethalle gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.5% 37th pct
Limited English in Erigoliain Weethalle even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

96.6% English only ◂ +16.0 pts 80.6%
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 Erigoliain Weethalle +19.4 pts higher in Weethalle gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 19.4% 9th pct

Religious affiliation

96.6% Christianity ◂ +37.6 pts 59.0%
0.0% No religion +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Not stated +18.7 pts ▸ 18.7%
0.0% Other religions +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
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 Erigoliain Weethalle +21.6 pts higher in Erigolia gap narrowing
45.0% 50th pct 23.4% 6th pct
Bachelor+ in Erigoliain Weethalle +8.7 pts higher in Erigolia gap narrowing
13.6% 46th pct 4.9% 12th pct
Schools/1k kids in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 24.39 91st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Erigoliain Weethalle +1 more in Weethalle
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 9 0th pct
ICSEA in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 900 13th pct

Highest year of school

45.0% Year 12 ◂ +21.6 pts 23.4%
15.0% Year 10 +18.2 pts ▸ 33.2%
0.0% Year 9 or below +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
0.0% Year 11 +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV +0.3 pts ▸ 33.6%
25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.8 pts 9.2%
25.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +19.1 pts 5.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +24.1 pts 9.2%
33.3% Education ◂ +24.9 pts 8.4%
33.3% Society & culture ◂ +30.0 pts 3.4%
0.0% Management & commerce +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Engineering & related +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Health +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Erigoliain Weethalle +$642 higher in Erigolia gap widening
$1,224 91st pct $582 22nd pct
Household income in Erigoliain Weethalle +$1,293 higher in Erigolia gap widening
$2,249 86th pct $956 12th pct
Family income in Erigoliain Weethalle +$1,516 higher in Erigolia gap widening
$2,749 87th pct $1,233 13th pct
High earners in Erigoliain Weethalle +5.8 pts higher in Weethalle gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.8% 37th pct
High-income homes in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 5.1% 16th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +39.4 pts ▸ 39.4%
0.0% Under $650 +23.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +49.3 pts ▸ 49.3%
40.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.0 pts 26.9%
31.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +23.3 pts 8.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Erigoliain Weethalle +20.3 pts higher in Weethalle
10.3% 1st pct 30.6% 59th pct
Mental health in Erigoliain Weethalle +7.8 pts higher in Weethalle
0.0% 0th pct 7.8% 47th pct
Needs assistance in Erigoliain Weethalle +5.6 pts higher in Weethalle gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 61st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
13.8% Other condition ◂ +8.6 pts 5.2%
0.0% Mental health +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Asthma +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Diabetes +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Cancer +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Heart disease +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Lung condition +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Stroke +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

82.8% None ◂ +33.5 pts 49.3%
10.3% One condition +6.4 pts ▸ 16.8%
0.0% Two conditions +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Three or more +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Erigoliain Weethalle +3.8 pts higher in Weethalle gap narrowing
18.2% 51st pct 22.0% 67th pct
Unpaid carers in Erigoliain Weethalle +6.0 pts higher in Erigolia gap widening
13.6% 59th pct 7.6% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Erigoliain Weethalle +5.7 pts higher in Erigolia gap narrowing
27.3% 60th pct 21.5% 32nd pct
Defence service in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Erigoliain Weethalle +6.5 pts higher in Weethalle gap widening
13.6% 11th pct 20.2% 27th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Erigoliain Weethalle +23 larger in Weethalle
0 0th pct 23 71st pct
Median age in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 30 yrs 63rd pct
Median income in Erigoliain Weethalle
— $350 12th pct
Household income in Erigoliain Weethalle
— $612 5th pct
Indigenous language in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 17.4% 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Erigoliain Weethalle +1.6 larger in Erigolia gap widening
3.8 100th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Erigoliain Weethalle +23.0 pts higher in Weethalle gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 23.0% 90th pct
Living alone in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 43.4% 94th pct

Family composition

80.8% Couples with children ◂ +29.5 pts 51.3%
0.0% Couples without children +29.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
0.0% One-parent families +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.5% 1 person +5.9 pts ▸ 43.4%
0.0% 2 people +24.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% 3 people +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% 4 people +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% 5 people +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Erigoliain Weethalle +$129 higher in Weethalle
$1 0th pct $130 10th pct
Mortgage in Erigoliain Weethalle
— $550 3rd pct
People / bedroom in Erigoliain Weethalle +0.30 higher in Erigolia gap widening
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 11.1% 31st pct
Owned outright in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 59.6% 90th pct
Separate houses in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 78.8% 48th pct

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Owned outright ◂ +15.4 pts 59.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Rented +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Other tenure +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Not stated +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +2.0 pts ▸ 102.0%
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

37.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 37.4%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +30.3 pts ▸ 30.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% 5 or more +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Studio / none +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 5.1% 74th pct
Work from home in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 30.6% 81st pct
PT commute in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Erigoliain Weethalle even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Erigoliain Weethalle even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Erigoliain Weethalle even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Erigoliain Weethalle even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

23.5% Car (driver) +24.6 pts ▸ 48.1%
47.1% Worked at home ◂ +16.5 pts 30.6%
0.0% Walked +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

66.7% 4 or more ◂ +45.2 pts 21.4%
50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +18.4 pts 31.6%
50.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +31.6 pts 18.4%
0.0% 1 vehicle +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% No vehicle +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Erigoliain Weethalle +5.9 pts higher in Weethalle gap narrowing
20.0% 15th pct 25.9% 31st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Erigoliain Weethalle +30.2 pts higher in Erigolia gap widening
77.3% 91st pct 47.1% 16th pct
Full-time in Erigoliain Weethalle
— 69.4% 87th pct

Industries people work in

52.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
35.3% Education & training ◂ +27.0 pts 8.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Administrative & support +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Mining +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Other services +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.5% Managers +24.6 pts ▸ 48.1%
35.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +26.0 pts 9.3%
17.6% Professionals ◂ +10.2 pts 7.4%
0.0% Labourers +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Erigoliain Weethalle +1.5 higher in Weethalle
0.0 0th pct 1.5 62nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Erigoliain Weethalle +2.2 more in Weethalle
0.0 0th pct 2.2 67th pct
15-min city in Erigoliain Weethalle +39.6 pts higher in Weethalle
0.0% 0th pct 39.6% 77th pct
Walk to shops in Erigoliain Weethalle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Erigoliain Weethalle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Erigoliain Weethalle +40.3 pts higher in Weethalle
0.0% 0th pct 40.3% 72nd pct
Walk to a park in Erigoliain Weethalle +47.0 pts higher in Weethalle
0.0% 0th pct 47.0% 63rd pct
Walk to health in Erigoliain Weethalle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Erigoliain Weethalle +44.8 more in Weethalle
0.0 0th pct 44.8 79th pct
Intersections/km² in Erigoliain Weethalle even
0 15th pct 0 25th pct
Mean slope in Erigoliain Weethalle +0.4 pts higher in Weethalle
3.0% 13th pct 3.4% 20th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Erigolia vs Weethalle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11434/erigolia/vs/SAL14232/weethalle