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Estella vs Wagga Wagga

Name: Estella vs Wagga Wagga — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Estella profile · Wagga Wagga profile

Estella Wagga Wagga

Wagga Wagga and Estella are neighbouring areas with very different housing and lifestyle profiles. Wagga Wagga is a very walkable area where 50.5% of homes are rented and 45.8% of people live alone. In contrast, Estella is somewhat walkable and more residential, with 81.3% of homes being separate houses and 79.6% having three or more bedrooms. Financial gaps are also notable; the typical weekly household income in Estella is $1,920, which is well higher than the $1,355 seen in Wagga Wagga.

Both areas are almost identical in the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, at around 26%. This similar level of qualification is reflected in other shared traits, such as a nearly equal number of people working from home and similar rates of full-time employment. While they share these professional traits, the two areas differ in their health profiles, with Wagga Wagga having a well higher share of people with long-term health or mental health conditions.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,657 larger in Wagga Wagga Separate houses: 27.6 pts higher in Estella 3+ bedrooms: 28.8 pts higher in Estella Living alone: 22.0 pts higher in Wagga Wagga Renting: 20.6 pts higher in Wagga Wagga

Demographics & Identity

Population in Estella in Wagga Wagga +4,657 larger in Wagga Wagga gap steady

2,541 81st pct 7,198 87th pct

Median age in Estella in Wagga Wagga +4 yrs older in Wagga Wagga gap steady

34 yrs 13th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

27.6% Young adults (25–44) +3.1 pts ▸ 30.7%

20.3% Seniors (65+) +1.7 pts ▸ 22.0%

18.0% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 21.6%

19.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.6 pts 12.3%

14.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 13.3%

Marital status

46.5% Married ◂ +11.0 pts 35.6%

36.0% Never married +7.3 pts ▸ 43.3%

5.4% Divorced +4.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.2% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 7.8%

2.5% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Estella Wagga Wagga

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.5% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 77.3%

2.9% India ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

1.1% England +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.9% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.7% Nepal even 0.8%

0.7% New Zealand even 0.6%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

39.4% English ◂ +0.3 pts 39.1%

37.6% Australian ◂ +3.0 pts 34.6%

12.3% Irish +3.6 pts ▸ 15.9%

11.3% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

5.1% German +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.3% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%

2.1% Italian even 2.1%

1.6% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

80.6% English only ◂ +0.1 pts 80.5%

0.2% Punjabi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.6% Arabic even 0.6%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Hindi even 0.4%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Italian even 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.5% Christianity ◂ +1.3 pts 52.2%

32.9% No religion ◂ +0.9 pts 32.0%

7.8% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 7.2%

0.9% Other religions +2.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.7% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.9% Islam even 1.9%

1.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Estella in Wagga Wagga

— 3.38 46th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Estella in Wagga Wagga +20 more in Wagga Wagga

4 71st pct 24 87th pct

Avg size in Estella in Wagga Wagga +124 larger in Estella

506 73rd pct 382 57th pct

ICSEA in Estella in Wagga Wagga +74 higher in Estella

1,057 80th pct 983 45th pct

Highest year of school

55.9% Year 12 ◂ +2.0 pts 53.9%

22.2% Year 10 ◂ +0.1 pts 22.1%

7.2% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

5.4% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

27.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.6 pts 26.4%

26.3% Bachelor degree +0.6 pts ▸ 26.9%

12.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.4% Postgraduate degree +1.8 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

1.4% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

15.7% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

14.2% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 16.2%

11.3% Engineering & related ◂ +1.2 pts 10.1%

11.0% Society & culture even 11.0%

8.2% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.4 pts 3.6%

4.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 2.7%

2.5% Creative arts +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.3% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Income

Personal income in Estella in Wagga Wagga +$97 higher in Estella gap widening

$916 74th pct $819 62nd pct

Household income in Estella in Wagga Wagga +$565 higher in Estella gap widening

$1,920 72nd pct $1,355 37th pct

Family income in Estella in Wagga Wagga +$324 higher in Estella gap widening

$2,256 72nd pct $1,932 53rd pct

Household income distribution

35.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 28.5%

24.2% $650–$1,499 +7.1 pts ▸ 31.3%

11.2% Under $650 +9.7 pts ▸ 20.9%

12.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 6.9%

8.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 7.1%

Personal income distribution

33.7% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 37.2%

35.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 34.7%

19.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 17.3%

2.0% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.4% Mental health +5.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.6% Asthma +1.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.9% Arthritis +3.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.5% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

2.9% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.5% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.8% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.7% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.2% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Stroke even 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.9% None ◂ +4.6 pts 57.3%

18.5% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 21.0%

6.0% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.4% Three or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Estella in Wagga Wagga +223 larger in Wagga Wagga

66 80th pct 289 86th pct

Median age in Estella in Wagga Wagga +5 yrs older in Wagga Wagga

23 yrs 38th pct 28 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Estella in Wagga Wagga +$420 higher in Estella

$985 78th pct $565 41st pct

Household income in Estella in Wagga Wagga +$1,063 higher in Estella

$2,250 71st pct $1,187 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Estella in Wagga Wagga +0.7 larger in Estella gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 1.9 11th pct

Family composition

61.9% Couples with children ◂ +15.7 pts 46.2%

24.7% Couples without children +12.2 pts ▸ 36.8%

12.7% One-parent families +2.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

0.9% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

23.7% 1 person +22.0 pts ▸ 45.8%

31.5% 2 people +0.7 pts ▸ 32.1%

17.5% 4 people ◂ +10.3 pts 7.2%

17.4% 3 people ◂ +6.9 pts 10.5%

6.8% 5 people ◂ +3.9 pts 2.9%

3.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Estella in Wagga Wagga +$85 higher in Estella gap widening

$380 78th pct $295 55th pct

Mortgage in Estella in Wagga Wagga +$150 higher in Estella gap narrowing

$1,667 53rd pct $1,517 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Estella in Wagga Wagga even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

29.9% Rented +20.6 pts ▸ 50.5%

33.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.6 pts 17.4%

24.9% Owned outright +2.5 pts ▸ 27.4%

9.2% Other tenure ◂ +5.8 pts 3.4%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

81.3% Separate house ◂ +27.6 pts 53.7%

4.8% Flat or apartment +19.2 pts ▸ 24.0%

12.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.2 pts ▸ 20.6%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Bedrooms per home

40.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +28.3 pts 12.1%

13.5% 2 bedrooms +26.1 pts ▸ 39.6%

34.6% 3 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 35.6%

5.4% 1 bedroom +2.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.6% 5 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 3.0%

0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

63.7% $350–$549 ◂ +38.6 pts 25.0%

29.2% $200–$349 +28.5 pts ▸ 57.7%

2.2% Under $200 +10.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

1.5% $550–$749 +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.0 pts 41.5%

30.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 24.1%

9.2% Under $1,000 +11.4 pts ▸ 20.6%

5.0% $3,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Estella in Wagga Wagga +43 more in Wagga Wagga

10 80th pct 53 87th pct

Stops/1k in Estella in Wagga Wagga +3.43 more in Wagga Wagga

3.94 73rd pct 7.36 86th pct

Departures/1k in Estella in Wagga Wagga +624.9 more in Wagga Wagga

194.8 73rd pct 819.7 84th pct

PT routes in Estella in Wagga Wagga +45 more in Wagga Wagga

2 75th pct 47 88th pct

Stop walk in Estella in Wagga Wagga +2 longer in Wagga Wagga

1 0th pct 3 21st pct

How people get to work

72.7% Car (driver) ◂ +12.1 pts 60.6%

0.5% Walked +11.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.2% Worked at home ◂ +0.2 pts 8.0%

5.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%

0.7% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.2% 1 vehicle +17.5 pts ▸ 48.7%

41.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +14.0 pts 27.5%

14.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.6 pts 7.3%

6.8% No vehicle +6.8 pts ▸ 13.6%

5.2% 4 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.3% Health care & social assistance +0.1 pts ▸ 20.3%

13.8% Education & training ◂ +3.3 pts 10.5%

9.4% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.0% Accommodation & food +2.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 7.7%

7.7% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 7.0%

5.9% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.5% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.1% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

24.9% Professionals +3.0 pts ▸ 27.8%

16.2% Community & personal service ◂ +4.1 pts 12.1%

14.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 13.4%

9.0% Managers +3.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.9% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 10.4%

9.6% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.4% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 3.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Estella in Wagga Wagga +2.4 higher in Wagga Wagga

5.6 86th pct 8.0 97th pct

Types ≤15 min in Estella in Wagga Wagga +2.0 more in Wagga Wagga

5.5 86th pct 7.5 97th pct

15-min city in Estella in Wagga Wagga +13.9 pts higher in Wagga Wagga

83.7% 91st pct 97.6% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Estella in Wagga Wagga +27.0 pts higher in Wagga Wagga

69.8% 85th pct 96.8% 98th pct

Walk to transit in Estella in Wagga Wagga +2.2 pts higher in Wagga Wagga

97.1% 91st pct 99.4% 98th pct

Walk to school in Estella in Wagga Wagga +2.9 pts higher in Estella

98.2% 99th pct 95.4% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Estella in Wagga Wagga +4.8 pts higher in Wagga Wagga

95.0% 83rd pct 99.8% 93rd pct

Walk to health in Estella in Wagga Wagga +18.2 pts higher in Estella

97.0% 99th pct 78.8% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in Estella in Wagga Wagga +30.1 more in Wagga Wagga

8.3 37th pct 38.3 76th pct

Intersections/km² in Estella in Wagga Wagga +175 higher in Wagga Wagga

101 86th pct 275 94th pct

Mean slope in Estella in Wagga Wagga +2.2 pts higher in Estella

4.9% 41st pct 2.7% 8th pct

Compare Estella with nearby areas

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Compare Wagga Wagga with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Estella vs Wagga Wagga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11447/estella/vs/SAL14101/wagga-wagga