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Gearys Flat vs Wittitrin

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.9 km apart · Gearys Flat profile · Wittitrin profile

Gearys Flat Wittitrin

Wittitrin and Gearys Flat are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Wittitrin is home to 56 people, while Gearys Flat has just 3 residents. The two areas differ most in age and income; residents are far older in Gearys Flat, where the typical age is 73 compared to 44 in Wittitrin. Typical weekly family income is also far higher in Wittitrin at $1,562, compared to $725 in Gearys Flat.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or grocery store. This lack of local services is consistent across both places, as each has a walkability score of 0.0. While the terrain is steeper in Wittitrin, the two areas are almost identical when it comes to typical monthly home-loan payments, which are $780 in both.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin +53 larger in Wittitrin gap narrowing
3 2nd pct 56 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3
  • First area, 2021: 3
  • Second area, 2011: 308
  • Second area, 2016: 87
  • Second area, 2021: 56
Median age in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin +29 yrs older in Gearys Flat
73 yrs 100th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
  • First area, 2021: 73 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 44 yrs
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
5.4% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.4%
12.5% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
23.5% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.5%

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +23.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
0.0% Children (0–14) +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Marital status

0.0% Married +31.7 pts ▸ 31.7%
0.0% Divorced +26.8 pts ▸ 26.8%
0.0% Never married +22.0 pts ▸ 22.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

5.4% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.4%

Country of birth

0.0% Australia +67.9 pts ▸ 67.9%
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

166.7% Australian ◂ +122.0 pts 44.6%
0.0% English +33.9 pts ▸ 33.9%
0.0% German +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Scottish +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Irish +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
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

7.1% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.1%
Limited English in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +23.2 pts 76.8%
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

46.4% 69th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.4%

Religious affiliation

0.0% No religion +46.4 pts ▸ 46.4%
0.0% Christianity +32.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
0.0% Not stated +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

34.1% 21st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.1%
24.4% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.4%
Schools ≤3 km in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

166.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +159.3 pts 7.3%
0.0% Year 12 +34.1 pts ▸ 34.1%
0.0% Year 10 +34.1 pts ▸ 34.1%
0.0% Year 11 +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Income

Personal income in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin +$356 higher in Wittitrin
$350 0th pct $706 41st pct
  • First area, 2021: $350
  • Second area, 2011: $319
  • Second area, 2016: $366
  • Second area, 2021: $706
Household income in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin +$312 higher in Wittitrin
$1,125 21st pct $1,437 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2011: $563
  • Second area, 2016: $687
  • Second area, 2021: $1,437
Family income in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin +$837 higher in Wittitrin
$725 0th pct $1,562 30th pct
  • First area, 2021: $725
  • Second area, 2011: $686
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $1,562
9.8% 59th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.8%

Personal income distribution

100.0% Under $650 ◂ +63.4 pts 36.6%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +39.0 pts ▸ 39.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin
21.4% 18th pct
16.1% 94th pct
Needs assistance in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin
16.1% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Other condition +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Arthritis +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Heart disease +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +55.4 pts ▸ 55.4%
0.0% One condition +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

26.8% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.8%
22.0% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.0%
Unpaid child care in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin
24.4% 45th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.4%
Defence service in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin
0.0% 0th pct
39.0% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 42.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin +0.5 larger in Gearys Flat
3.0 86th pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
12.5% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%

Housing & Dwellings

$215 29th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $130
  • Second area, 2021: $215
$780 9th pct $780 9th pct
  • First area, 2021: $780
  • Second area, 2011: $1,170
  • Second area, 2016: $867
  • Second area, 2021: $780
People / bedroom in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin even
1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2011: 1.20
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00

Transport & Vehicles

22.7% 67th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.7%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

20.8% 17th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.8%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
51.2% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 39.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.2%
31.8% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 55.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin +333.3 more in Gearys Flat
333.3 97th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin even
0 16th pct 0 30th pct
Mean slope in Gearys Flatin Wittitrin +8.8 pts higher in Wittitrin
2.2% 0th pct 11.0% 85th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gearys Flat vs Wittitrin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11599/gearys-flat/vs/SAL14363/wittitrin