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Gangat vs Wallanbah

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.9 km apart · Gangat profile · Wallanbah profile

Gangat Wallanbah

Wallanbah and Gangat are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Wallanbah is an older area, with a typical resident aged 55 and 21.4% of people being children. It is also more highly qualified, with 28.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Gangat is younger, with a typical resident aged 37, and is marked by a very high share of one-parent families at 64.3%. Gangat also has more public transport access, with 50.00 stops per 1,000 people, while Wallanbah has none.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in their lack of nearby amenities; neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, parks, or groceries. They also share a similar profile in terms of language, with everyone in both areas using English at home. However, a significant gap remains in their social makeup, with no religion being far more common in Wallanbah (48.6%) than in Gangat (7.5%).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gangatin Wallanbah +30 larger in Wallanbah gap narrowing
40 24th pct 70 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 25
  • First area, 2021: 40
  • Second area, 2016: 83
  • Second area, 2021: 70
Median age in Gangatin Wallanbah +18 yrs older in Wallanbah gap widening
37 yrs 20th pct 55 yrs 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 55 yrs
First Nations in Gangatin Wallanbah +7.5 pts higher in Gangat gap widening
7.5% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Gangatin Wallanbah +4.3 pts higher in Wallanbah gap narrowing
20.0% 56th pct 24.3% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.3%
Under 15 in Gangatin Wallanbah +11.4 pts higher in Wallanbah gap widening
10.0% 16th pct 21.4% 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.4%
De facto in Gangatin Wallanbah +8.9 pts higher in Wallanbah
0.0% 0th pct 8.9% 26th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.9%

Age structure

32.5% Older adults (45–64) +1.8 pts ▸ 34.3%
20.0% Seniors (65+) +4.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
22.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.8 pts 5.7%
10.0% Children (0–14) +11.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
15.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.9 pts 7.1%

Marital status

25.7% Married +25.2 pts ▸ 50.9%
40.0% Never married ◂ +10.2 pts 29.8%
8.6% Divorced +9.0 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% Separated +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Widowed +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Age & sex structure

Gangat Wallanbah

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

  • 85+ in Gangat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wallanbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Gangat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wallanbah: 6.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Gangat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Wallanbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Gangat: 7.7% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Wallanbah: 13.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Gangat: 12.8% males, 7.7% females; 65–69 in Wallanbah: 0.0% males, 4.9% females
  • 60–64 in Gangat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Wallanbah: 6.6% males, 4.9% females
  • 55–59 in Gangat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Wallanbah: 9.8% males, 4.9% females
  • 50–54 in Gangat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Wallanbah: 4.9% males, 4.9% females
  • 45–49 in Gangat: 0.0% males, 10.3% females; 45–49 in Wallanbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Gangat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Wallanbah: 0.0% males, 6.6% females
  • 35–39 in Gangat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Wallanbah: 4.9% males, 6.6% females
  • 30–34 in Gangat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Wallanbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Gangat: 0.0% males, 10.3% females; 25–29 in Wallanbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Gangat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Wallanbah: 6.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Gangat: 17.9% males, 15.4% females; 15–19 in Wallanbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Gangat: 10.3% males, 7.7% females; 10–14 in Wallanbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Gangat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Wallanbah: 0.0% males, 4.9% females
  • 0–4 in Gangat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Wallanbah: 4.9% males, 4.9% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gangatin Wallanbah +1.4 pts higher in Gangat gap narrowing
10.0% 43rd pct 8.6% 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%

Country of birth

80.0% Australia even 80.0%
0.0% England +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
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

50.0% Australian ◂ +10.0 pts 40.0%
20.0% English +28.6 pts ▸ 48.6%
27.5% Scottish ◂ +10.4 pts 17.1%
0.0% Irish +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
10.0% German ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Gangatin Wallanbah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Gangatin Wallanbah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

80.0% English only +15.7 pts ▸ 95.7%
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 Gangatin Wallanbah +41.1 pts higher in Wallanbah gap widening
7.5% 0th pct 48.6% 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.6%

Religious affiliation

7.5% No religion +41.1 pts ▸ 48.6%
45.0% Christianity ◂ +0.7 pts 44.3%
32.5% Not stated ◂ +25.4 pts 7.1%
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 Gangatin Wallanbah +20.3 pts higher in Wallanbah
15.4% 0th pct 35.7% 25th pct
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.7%
Bachelor+ in Gangatin Wallanbah +28.1 pts higher in Wallanbah
0.0% 0th pct 28.1% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.1%
Schools ≤3 km in Gangatin Wallanbah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

61.5% Year 10 ◂ +20.5 pts 41.1%
15.4% Year 12 +20.3 pts ▸ 35.7%
15.4% Year 9 or below +4.3 pts ▸ 19.6%
19.2% Year 11 ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

29.4% Certificate III / IV +0.3 pts ▸ 29.7%
23.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.4 pts 8.1%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Bachelor degree +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.9 pts 21.6%
17.6% Health ◂ +6.8 pts 10.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Education +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Society & culture +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
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 Gangatin Wallanbah +$30 higher in Gangat gap narrowing
$525 14th pct $495 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: $466
  • First area, 2021: $525
  • Second area, 2016: $404
  • Second area, 2021: $495
Household income in Gangatin Wallanbah +$292 higher in Gangat gap widening
$1,375 38th pct $1,083 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: $962
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $933
  • Second area, 2021: $1,083
Family income in Gangatin Wallanbah +$250 higher in Gangat gap widening
$1,375 19th pct $1,125 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,062
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $1,024
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
High earners in Gangatin Wallanbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Gangatin Wallanbah
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

54.5% $650–$1,499 even 54.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Under $650 +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

60.0% Under $650 ◂ +21.4 pts 38.6%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +29.8 pts ▸ 29.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gangatin Wallanbah +6.4 pts higher in Gangat
35.0% 78th pct 28.6% 49th pct
Mental health in Gangatin Wallanbah +5.7 pts higher in Wallanbah
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 28th pct
Needs assistance in Gangatin Wallanbah +4.3 pts higher in Wallanbah gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

17.5% Arthritis ◂ +8.9 pts 8.6%
0.0% Lung condition +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Diabetes +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Mental health +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Asthma +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Other condition +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

45.0% None +12.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
20.0% One condition ◂ +5.7 pts 14.3%
7.5% Two conditions ◂ +3.2 pts 4.3%
0.0% Three or more +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gangatin Wallanbah +0.9 pts higher in Gangat
11.4% 17th pct 10.5% 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%
Unpaid carers in Gangatin Wallanbah +4.4 pts higher in Gangat
11.4% 36th pct 7.0% 13th pct
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%
Unpaid child care in Gangatin Wallanbah +9.0 pts higher in Wallanbah
8.6% 5th pct 17.5% 18th pct
  • First area, 2021: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.5%
Defence service in Gangatin Wallanbah +6.8 pts higher in Wallanbah
0.0% 0th pct 6.8% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gangatin Wallanbah +3.4 pts higher in Gangat
31.4% 83rd pct 28.1% 71st pct
  • First area, 2021: 31.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Gangatin Wallanbah +3 larger in Gangat
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Gangatin Wallanbah +27 yrs older in Wallanbah
27 yrs 54th pct 54 yrs 90th pct
Median income in Gangatin Wallanbah +$100 higher in Wallanbah
$350 12th pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Gangatin Wallanbah +$51 higher in Wallanbah
$1,324 33rd pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gangatin Wallanbah +0.4 larger in Gangat gap widening
3.0 86th pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
One-parent in Gangatin Wallanbah +64.3 pts higher in Gangat
64.3% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 64.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Living alone in Gangatin Wallanbah
13.6% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%

Family composition

64.3% One-parent families ◂ +64.3 pts 0.0%
10.7% Couples with children +37.2 pts ▸ 47.9%
14.3% Couples without children +25.3 pts ▸ 39.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

63.6% 3 people ◂ +45.5 pts 18.2%
0.0% 2 people +59.1 pts ▸ 59.1%
0.0% 1 person +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gangatin Wallanbah +$100 higher in Gangat
$350 71st pct $250 40th pct
  • First area, 2021: $350
  • Second area, 2016: $190
  • Second area, 2021: $250
Mortgage in Gangatin Wallanbah +$394 higher in Gangat gap steady
$2,344 86th pct $1,950 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: $910
  • First area, 2021: $2,344
  • Second area, 2016: $1,300
  • Second area, 2021: $1,950
People / bedroom in Gangatin Wallanbah +0.30 higher in Gangat gap widening
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
22.7% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.7%
Owned outright in Gangatin Wallanbah
63.6% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 66.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 63.6%
Separate houses in Gangatin Wallanbah
100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Gangatin Wallanbah
100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 83.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

27.3% Owned outright +36.4 pts ▸ 63.6%
36.4% Rented ◂ +13.6 pts 22.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Other tenure even 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

72.7% 3 bedrooms +9.1 pts ▸ 81.8%
0.0% 5 or more +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Gangatin Wallanbah
25.0% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 38.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Gangatin Wallanbah +2 more in Gangat
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gangatin Wallanbah +50.00 more in Gangat
50.00 100th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gangatin Wallanbah +250.0 more in Gangat
250.0 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gangatin Wallanbah +1 more in Gangat
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Gangatin Wallanbah +78 longer in Wallanbah
3 21st pct 81 97th pct

How people get to work

82.4% Car (driver) ◂ +35.9 pts 46.4%
17.6% Worked at home +7.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

54.5% 4 or more ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
36.4% 3 vehicles +5.3 pts ▸ 41.7%
36.4% 1 vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% 2 vehicles +29.2 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gangatin Wallanbah +45.1 pts higher in Gangat gap widening
59.4% 97th pct 14.3% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.0%
  • First area, 2021: 59.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gangatin Wallanbah
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Gangatin Wallanbah +7.6 pts higher in Wallanbah
48.6% 19th pct 56.1% 35th pct
  • First area, 2021: 48.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.1%
42.9% 6th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 58.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.9%

Industries people work in

35.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.0 pts ▸ 39.3%
23.5% Retail trade ◂ +12.8 pts 10.7%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

29.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +18.7 pts 10.7%
29.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.4 pts 25.0%
17.6% Managers +7.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
23.5% Community & personal service ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
17.6% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Labourers +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Professionals +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gangatin Wallanbah +0.7 higher in Gangat
0.7 56th pct 0.0 18th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gangatin Wallanbah +0.7 more in Gangat
0.7 55th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gangatin Wallanbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gangatin Wallanbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gangatin Wallanbah +33.3 pts higher in Gangat
33.3% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gangatin Wallanbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gangatin Wallanbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gangatin Wallanbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gangatin Wallanbah +50.0 more in Gangat
50.0 81st pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gangatin Wallanbah even
0 16th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Gangatin Wallanbah +2.9 pts higher in Wallanbah
8.7% 74th pct 11.5% 86th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gangat vs Wallanbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11588/gangat/vs/SAL14124/wallanbah