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Giants Creek vs Wybong

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.7 km apart · Giants Creek profile · Wybong profile

Giants Creek Wybong

Giants Creek and Wybong are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ sharply in wealth and housing; the typical weekly household income in Wybong is $2,062, which is far higher than the $1,187 seen in Giants Creek. This gap is reflected in their homes, with 60.7% of Wybong households renting compared to just 7.5% in Giants Creek, where 49.1% of homes are owned outright. Giants Creek also has a much older population, with 21.5% of residents aged 65 and over, while only 9.0% of people in Wybong are in that age group.

These neighbouring areas have tracked similarly since 2011, though some gaps are widening. They share a complete lack of public transport and no walkable amenities for residents. Both areas also have similar weekly rents of $280 and an equal share of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework. While both are above the national figure for First Nations residents, this group is noticeably older in Wybong, with a typical age of 30 compared to just 17 in Giants Creek.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 53.2 pts higher in Wybong Owned outright: 24.1 pts higher in Giants Creek Unemployment: 7.4 pts higher in Giants Creek Mortgage: $1,088 higher in Wybong Household income: $875 higher in Wybong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Giants Creekin Wybong +49 larger in Giants Creek gap widening
149 48th pct 100 41st pct
Median age in Giants Creekin Wybong +6 yrs older in Giants Creek gap narrowing
43 yrs 43rd pct 37 yrs 20th pct
First Nations in Giants Creekin Wybong +3.6 pts higher in Wybong gap widening
9.4% 86th pct 13.0% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in Giants Creekin Wybong +12.5 pts higher in Giants Creek gap widening
21.5% 62nd pct 9.0% 14th pct
Under 15 in Giants Creekin Wybong +3.9 pts higher in Wybong gap narrowing
18.1% 57th pct 22.0% 79th pct
De facto in Giants Creekin Wybong +8.5 pts higher in Wybong gap narrowing
6.3% 14th pct 14.8% 69th pct

Age structure

30.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +15.2 pts 15.0%
18.1% Children (0–14) +3.9 pts ▸ 22.0%
16.8% Young adults (25–44) +5.2 pts ▸ 22.0%
21.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.5 pts 9.0%
6.0% Youth (15–24) +2.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

Marital status

57.3% Married ◂ +5.0 pts 52.2%
29.9% Never married ◂ +3.0 pts 26.9%
6.8% Divorced +3.6 pts ▸ 10.4%
5.1% Separated +5.3 pts ▸ 10.4%
4.3% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Giants Creek Wybong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Giants Creekin Wybong +9.0 pts higher in Wybong gap widening
4.0% 18th pct 13.0% 57th pct

Country of birth

81.9% Australia ◂ +7.9 pts 74.0%
3.4% England ◂ +3.4 pts 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

47.7% English ◂ +13.7 pts 34.0%
47.0% Australian even 47.0%
4.7% Irish +12.3 pts ▸ 17.0%
2.7% German +4.3 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.0% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 3.0%
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 Giants Creekin Wybong even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Giants Creekin Wybong even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.9% English only ◂ +2.9 pts 85.0%
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 Giants Creekin Wybong +5.2 pts higher in Wybong gap narrowing
24.8% 14th pct 30.0% 23rd pct

Religious affiliation

56.4% Christianity ◂ +2.4 pts 54.0%
24.8% No religion +5.2 pts ▸ 30.0%
13.4% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 14.0%
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 Giants Creekin Wybong +1.9 pts higher in Wybong gap steady
28.1% 11th pct 30.0% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Giants Creekin Wybong +3.4 pts higher in Giants Creek gap narrowing
9.4% 27th pct 6.0% 14th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Giants Creekin Wybong +1 more in Giants Creek
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Giants Creekin Wybong
23 6th pct —
ICSEA in Giants Creekin Wybong
814 7th pct —

Highest year of school

28.1% Year 12 +1.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
29.8% Year 10 ◂ +4.1 pts 25.7%
18.4% Year 9 or below +5.9 pts ▸ 24.3%
9.6% Year 11 ◂ +5.4 pts 4.3%

Highest qualification level

25.8% Certificate III / IV +11.5 pts ▸ 37.3%
12.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.3 pts 7.8%
12.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 9.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.7% Engineering & related +16.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
4.5% Management & commerce +3.3 pts ▸ 7.8%
4.5% Society & culture +3.3 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.6% Health ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
7.6% Education ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Giants Creekin Wybong +$228 higher in Wybong gap widening
$596 24th pct $824 62nd pct
Household income in Giants Creekin Wybong +$875 higher in Wybong gap widening
$1,187 24th pct $2,062 78th pct
Family income in Giants Creekin Wybong +$375 higher in Wybong gap narrowing
$1,749 41st pct $2,124 64th pct
High earners in Giants Creekin Wybong +13.4 pts higher in Wybong gap widening
6.0% 38th pct 19.4% 88th pct
High-income homes in Giants Creekin Wybong +11.4 pts higher in Wybong gap widening
20.8% 64th pct 32.1% 86th pct

Household income distribution

18.9% $1,500–$2,999 +16.8 pts ▸ 35.7%
9.4% $3,000–$3,999 +22.7 pts ▸ 32.1%
30.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 28.6%
22.6% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 17.9%
11.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

48.7% Under $650 ◂ +9.9 pts 38.8%
29.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.7 pts 19.4%
13.7% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 17.9%
2.6% $3,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Giants Creekin Wybong +4.8 pts higher in Wybong
28.2% 47th pct 33.0% 70th pct
Mental health in Giants Creekin Wybong +4.3 pts higher in Wybong
4.7% 24th pct 9.0% 59th pct
Needs assistance in Giants Creekin Wybong +1.0 pts higher in Wybong gap narrowing
2.0% 25th pct 3.0% 31st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Arthritis ◂ +5.1 pts 7.0%
4.7% Asthma +6.3 pts ▸ 11.0%
2.7% Diabetes +8.3 pts ▸ 11.0%
4.7% Mental health +4.3 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.4% Heart disease ◂ +4.4 pts 3.0%
2.7% Other condition +3.3 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.4% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.0% Lung condition ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.1% None ◂ +10.1 pts 49.0%
18.1% One condition +6.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
5.4% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.4% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Giants Creekin Wybong +2.0 pts higher in Giants Creek gap narrowing
15.4% 36th pct 13.4% 27th pct
Unpaid carers in Giants Creekin Wybong +2.1 pts higher in Wybong gap narrowing
12.8% 50th pct 14.9% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in Giants Creekin Wybong +16.8 pts higher in Wybong gap narrowing
20.5% 28th pct 37.3% 90th pct
Defence service in Giants Creekin Wybong +5.9 pts higher in Giants Creek
5.9% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Giants Creekin Wybong even gap narrowing
29.9% 78th pct 29.9% 78th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Giants Creekin Wybong +1 larger in Giants Creek
14 63rd pct 13 62nd pct
Median age in Giants Creekin Wybong +13 yrs older in Wybong
17 yrs 14th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct
Median income in Giants Creekin Wybong +$800 higher in Wybong
$575 43rd pct $1,375 89th pct
Household income in Giants Creekin Wybong +$1,124 higher in Wybong
$2,125 67th pct $3,249 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Giants Creekin Wybong +0.3 larger in Wybong gap widening
2.6 57th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Giants Creekin Wybong +10.7 pts higher in Wybong gap widening
11.7% 55th pct 22.4% 89th pct
Living alone in Giants Creekin Wybong +9.5 pts higher in Wybong gap widening
22.6% 46th pct 32.1% 77th pct

Family composition

57.7% Couples with children ◂ +7.7 pts 50.0%
30.6% Couples without children ◂ +12.2 pts 18.4%
11.7% One-parent families +10.7 pts ▸ 22.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

34.0% 2 people ◂ +5.4 pts 28.6%
22.6% 1 person +9.5 pts ▸ 32.1%
11.3% 4 people +17.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
7.5% 6 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.3% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 10.7%
7.5% 3 people ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Giants Creekin Wybong even
$280 50th pct $280 50th pct
Mortgage in Giants Creekin Wybong +$1,088 higher in Wybong gap widening
$1,425 37th pct $2,513 88th pct
People / bedroom in Giants Creekin Wybong +0.10 higher in Giants Creek gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Giants Creekin Wybong +53.2 pts higher in Wybong gap widening
7.5% 18th pct 60.7% 97th pct
Owned outright in Giants Creekin Wybong +24.1 pts higher in Giants Creek gap widening
49.1% 73rd pct 25.0% 14th pct
Separate houses in Giants Creekin Wybong +9.4 pts higher in Wybong gap widening
90.6% 33rd pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Giants Creekin Wybong +3.3 pts higher in Wybong gap narrowing
71.7% 31st pct 75.0% 38th pct

How homes are owned or rented

7.5% Rented +53.2 pts ▸ 60.7%
49.1% Owned outright ◂ +24.1 pts 25.0%
39.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +25.3 pts 14.3%
7.5% Not stated ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

90.6% Separate house +9.4 pts ▸ 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

24.5% 4 bedrooms +21.9 pts ▸ 46.4%
32.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.5 pts 28.6%
15.1% 5 or more ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
11.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
9.4% Studio / none ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

75.0% $200–$349 ◂ +39.7 pts 35.3%
0.0% Under $200 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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% $1,800–$2,999 +66.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
61.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +61.9 pts 0.0%
19.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Giants Creekin Wybong even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Giants Creekin Wybong +3.3 pts higher in Wybong gap narrowing
5.0% 11th pct 8.3% 20th pct
PT commute in Giants Creekin Wybong even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Giants Creekin Wybong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Giants Creekin Wybong even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Giants Creekin Wybong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Giants Creekin Wybong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

75.0% Car (driver) ◂ +19.4 pts 55.6%
6.7% Car (passenger) +1.7 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.0% Worked at home +3.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
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

41.1% 2 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 42.9%
30.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.1 pts 14.3%
23.2% 1 vehicle +5.4 pts ▸ 28.6%
10.7% 4 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Giants Creekin Wybong +14.4 pts higher in Wybong gap narrowing
22.5% 22nd pct 36.8% 70th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Giants Creekin Wybong +7.4 pts higher in Giants Creek gap widening
7.4% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Giants Creekin Wybong +1.6 pts higher in Wybong gap narrowing
58.1% 41st pct 59.7% 46th pct
Full-time in Giants Creekin Wybong +3.9 pts higher in Giants Creek gap narrowing
65.0% 78th pct 61.1% 65th pct

Industries people work in

18.3% Mining +17.8 pts ▸ 36.1%
18.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +10.0 pts 8.3%
11.7% Manufacturing ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
10.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
8.3% Construction ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
5.0% Professional & technical ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Education & training ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.3% Technicians & trades +9.4 pts ▸ 27.8%
5.0% Community & personal service +20.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
20.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 19.4%
15.0% Professionals ◂ +6.7 pts 8.3%
15.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.7 pts 8.3%
0.0% Managers +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.3% Labourers ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
5.0% Sales workers ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Giants Creekin Wybong +0.1 higher in Giants Creek
0.1 33rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Giants Creekin Wybong even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Giants Creekin Wybong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Giants Creekin Wybong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Giants Creekin Wybong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Giants Creekin Wybong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Giants Creekin Wybong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Giants Creekin Wybong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Giants Creekin Wybong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Giants Creekin Wybong even
0 8th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Giants Creekin Wybong +1.7 pts higher in Giants Creek
9.6% 79th pct 7.9% 70th pct

Compare Giants Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Wybong with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Giants Creek vs Wybong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11616/giants-creek/vs/SAL14454/wybong