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Girral vs West Wyalong

Name: Girral vs West Wyalong — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Girral profile · West Wyalong profile

Girral West Wyalong

West Wyalong and Girral are nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. West Wyalong is a larger hub where 19.6% of people are children, while Girral is sparsely populated and has a much older typical resident (52 compared to 42 in West Wyalong). West Wyalong has a more diverse set of amenities, with 77.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, whereas Girral has no such walkable services. This difference extends to housing costs, with typical monthly home-loan payments far higher in West Wyalong at $1,253 compared to just $260 in Girral.

Typical family incomes are very similar in both places, sitting around $1,900 a week. While West Wyalong is more walkable and has more people moving in, Girral has a much higher share of people working from home (45.2% compared to 7.5%). Both areas have homes that are mostly separate houses and typically have around two people per household.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,984 larger in West Wyalong Rent: $150 higher in West Wyalong Mortgage: $993 higher in West Wyalong Work from home: 37.6 pts higher in Girral PT commute: 6.1 pts higher in West Wyalong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Girral in West Wyalong +2,984 larger in West Wyalong gap steady

53 29th pct 3,037 84th pct

Median age in Girral in West Wyalong +10 yrs older in Girral gap widening

52 yrs 77th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

32.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.4 pts 21.7%

9.4% Seniors (65+) +15.6 pts ▸ 25.1%

15.1% Young adults (25–44) +8.5 pts ▸ 23.6%

5.7% Children (0–14) +14.0 pts ▸ 19.6%

7.5% Youth (15–24) +2.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

Marital status

74.4% Married ◂ +24.6 pts 49.8%

25.6% Never married +4.2 pts ▸ 29.8%

0.0% Widowed +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.0% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% Separated +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Girral West Wyalong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.6% Australia +11.1 pts ▸ 84.7%

0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% England +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

30.2% Australian +15.6 pts ▸ 45.8%

34.0% English +5.8 pts ▸ 39.8%

9.4% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.4% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.5% German ◂ +2.9 pts 4.6%

0.0% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

73.6% English only +14.8 pts ▸ 88.3%

0.0% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

71.7% Christianity ◂ +4.2 pts 67.5%

24.5% Not stated ◂ +15.1 pts 9.4%

5.7% No religion +15.8 pts ▸ 21.4%

0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Girral in West Wyalong

— 5.03 59th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Girral in West Wyalong +4 more in West Wyalong

0 0th pct 4 71st pct

Avg size in Girral in West Wyalong

— 166 34th pct

ICSEA in Girral in West Wyalong

— 952 28th pct

Highest year of school

44.2% Year 10 ◂ +11.4 pts 32.8%

14.0% Year 12 +21.5 pts ▸ 35.5%

0.0% Year 9 or below +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.6% Year 11 ◂ +4.0 pts 7.6%

Highest qualification level

44.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.1 pts 38.3%

0.0% Bachelor degree +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

14.8% Engineering & related +3.0 pts ▸ 17.8%

11.1% Management & commerce +3.9 pts ▸ 15.0%

14.8% Education ◂ +4.0 pts 10.8%

11.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.4 pts 4.7%

11.1% Health ◂ +2.6 pts 8.5%

11.1% Society & culture ◂ +4.1 pts 7.0%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Architecture & building +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Girral in West Wyalong +$42 higher in Girral gap widening

$820 62nd pct $778 55th pct

Household income in Girral in West Wyalong +$527 higher in West Wyalong gap widening

$900 10th pct $1,427 43rd pct

Family income in Girral in West Wyalong +$52 higher in West Wyalong gap narrowing

$1,875 49th pct $1,927 53rd pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +29.3 pts ▸ 29.3%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +28.5 pts ▸ 28.5%

23.8% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 18.2%

19.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.2 pts 5.8%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Personal income distribution

44.2% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 37.7%

27.9% $650–$1,499 +4.2 pts ▸ 32.1%

7.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

0.0% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.7% Arthritis +6.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.4% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 8.2%

9.4% Heart disease ◂ +5.4 pts 4.1%

7.5% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 5.8%

0.0% Mental health +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% Diabetes +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Lung condition +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.7% None +4.6 pts ▸ 59.3%

18.9% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 20.3%

11.3% Two conditions ◂ +5.0 pts 6.4%

0.0% Three or more +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Girral in West Wyalong +231 larger in West Wyalong

0 0th pct 231 86th pct

Median age in Girral in West Wyalong +39 yrs older in Girral

58 yrs 93rd pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Girral in West Wyalong +$144 higher in Girral

$850 69th pct $706 57th pct

Household income in Girral in West Wyalong +$1,375 higher in Girral

$2,750 86th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Girral in West Wyalong +0.1 larger in West Wyalong gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

65.6% Couples with children ◂ +13.5 pts 52.2%

25.0% Couples without children +8.0 pts ▸ 33.0%

18.8% One-parent families ◂ +5.0 pts 13.8%

0.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

28.6% 2 people +7.4 pts ▸ 36.0%

28.6% 1 person +5.4 pts ▸ 34.0%

14.3% 3 people ◂ +2.4 pts 11.8%

0.0% 4 people +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% 5 people +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% 6 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Girral in West Wyalong +$150 higher in West Wyalong gap widening

$80 3rd pct $230 34th pct

Mortgage in Girral in West Wyalong +$993 higher in West Wyalong

$260 0th pct $1,253 26th pct

People / bedroom in Girral in West Wyalong +0.10 higher in West Wyalong gap steady

0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.9% Owned outright ◂ +17.6 pts 44.3%

23.8% Owned with a mortgage +5.1 pts ▸ 28.9%

19.0% Rented +2.9 pts ▸ 22.0%

0.0% Other tenure +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +12.2 pts 87.8%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.6 pts 28.7%

14.3% 3 bedrooms +30.5 pts ▸ 44.8%

14.3% 5 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 6.6%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

0.0% 1 bedroom +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +51.3 pts ▸ 51.3%

0.0% Under $200 +37.4 pts ▸ 37.4%

0.0% $350–$549 +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

60.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +28.5 pts 31.5%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +43.6 pts ▸ 43.6%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

0.0% $3,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Girral in West Wyalong +1 more in West Wyalong

0 0th pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in Girral in West Wyalong +0.33 more in West Wyalong

0.00 0th pct 0.33 58th pct

Departures/1k in Girral in West Wyalong +4.6 more in West Wyalong

0.0 0th pct 4.6 58th pct

PT routes in Girral in West Wyalong +4 more in West Wyalong

0 0th pct 4 82nd pct

How people get to work

25.8% Car (driver) +33.2 pts ▸ 59.0%

45.2% Worked at home ◂ +37.6 pts 7.5%

16.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.0 pts 8.1%

9.7% Walked ◂ +4.0 pts 5.7%

0.0% Bus +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

23.8% 2 vehicles +14.3 pts ▸ 38.1%

0.0% 1 vehicle +36.7 pts ▸ 36.7%

28.6% 4 or more ◂ +22.0 pts 6.6%

14.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 13.1%

0.0% No vehicle +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

54.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +44.4 pts 10.4%

0.0% Mining +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

12.9% Other services ◂ +8.4 pts 4.5%

9.7% Administrative & support ◂ +8.1 pts 1.5%

0.0% Education & training +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Retail trade +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Construction +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% Accommodation & food +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% Public administration & safety +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Professional & technical +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

48.4% Managers ◂ +35.1 pts 13.2%

12.9% Technicians & trades +4.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

16.1% Labourers ◂ +5.6 pts 10.6%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

0.0% Professionals +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.0% Community & personal service +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.0% Sales workers +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Girral in West Wyalong +5.5 higher in West Wyalong

0.0 0th pct 5.5 85th pct

Types ≤15 min in Girral in West Wyalong +5.9 more in West Wyalong

0.0 0th pct 5.9 88th pct

15-min city in Girral in West Wyalong +73.6 pts higher in West Wyalong

0.0% 0th pct 73.6% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Girral in West Wyalong +73.7 pts higher in West Wyalong

0.0% 0th pct 73.7% 86th pct

Walk to transit in Girral in West Wyalong +46.8 pts higher in West Wyalong

0.0% 0th pct 46.8% 72nd pct

Walk to school in Girral in West Wyalong +77.1 pts higher in West Wyalong

0.0% 0th pct 77.1% 84th pct

Walk to a park in Girral in West Wyalong +76.5 pts higher in West Wyalong

0.0% 0th pct 76.5% 72nd pct

Walk to health in Girral in West Wyalong +76.0 pts higher in West Wyalong

0.0% 0th pct 76.0% 92nd pct

Amenities/1k in Girral in West Wyalong +15.5 more in West Wyalong

0.0 0th pct 15.5 55th pct

Intersections/km² in Girral in West Wyalong +0 higher in West Wyalong

0 28th pct 1 44th pct

Mean slope in Girral in West Wyalong +0.2 pts higher in Girral

2.5% 5th pct 2.3% 1st pct

Compare Girral with nearby areas

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Compare West Wyalong with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Girral vs West Wyalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11638/girral/vs/SAL14273/west-wyalong