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Green Point vs Whoota

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.1 km apart · Green Point profile · Whoota profile

Green Point Whoota

Green Point (Mid-Coast - NSW) and Whoota are neighbouring areas with very different social and economic profiles. Whoota is more affluent, with a typical household income of $1,812 per week compared to $1,174 in Green Point (Mid-Coast - NSW), and a far higher share of residents with a bachelor degree or higher (28.6% versus 17.0%). Green Point (Mid-Coast - NSW) is more connected, with 15.3 public transport stops per 1,000 people and a 1-minute walk to the nearest stop, while Whoota has no stops and a far higher walk to the nearest one at 84 minutes.

Both areas are almost identical in that no one uses public transport to commute. They also share similar home sizes, with about 2.1 to 2.2 people per household. While Green Point (Mid-Coast - NSW) has a larger population of 522, Whoota is sparsely populated with just 73 residents. Both areas have a population that is far older than the national figure, though residents in Whoota are noticeably older, with a typical age of 61.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 26.5 pts higher in Whoota Population: 449 larger in Green Point First Nations: 7.9 pts higher in Green Point Renting: 14.9 pts higher in Green Point Needs assistance: 5.4 pts higher in Green Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Green Pointin Whoota +449 larger in Green Point gap steady
522 65th pct 73 34th pct
Median age in Green Pointin Whoota +7 yrs older in Whoota gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 61 yrs 94th pct
First Nations in Green Pointin Whoota +7.9 pts higher in Green Point gap widening
7.9% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Green Pointin Whoota +4.5 pts higher in Whoota gap narrowing
27.0% 80th pct 31.5% 88th pct
Under 15 in Green Pointin Whoota +2.1 pts higher in Whoota gap narrowing
14.4% 32nd pct 16.4% 45th pct
De facto in Green Pointin Whoota +2.6 pts higher in Green Point gap widening
16.9% 79th pct 14.3% 66th pct

Age structure

33.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.0 pts 30.1%
27.0% Seniors (65+) +4.5 pts ▸ 31.5%
18.4% Young adults (25–44) +4.9 pts ▸ 23.3%
14.4% Children (0–14) +2.1 pts ▸ 16.4%
6.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

50.6% Married +12.9 pts ▸ 63.5%
27.2% Never married ◂ +12.9 pts 14.3%
11.5% Divorced +7.6 pts ▸ 19.0%
7.1% Widowed ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% Separated ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Green Point Whoota

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Green Pointin Whoota +3.3 pts higher in Whoota gap narrowing
15.9% 67th pct 19.2% 75th pct

Country of birth

77.6% Australia ◂ +5.0 pts 72.6%
6.9% England ◂ +1.4 pts 5.5%
2.1% New Zealand ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.0% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

51.9% English +4.2 pts ▸ 56.2%
40.0% Australian ◂ +8.5 pts 31.5%
11.1% Scottish +8.1 pts ▸ 19.2%
9.2% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 6.8%
1.1% Dutch +7.1 pts ▸ 8.2%
2.7% Italian +4.2 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.6% German +0.9 pts ▸ 5.5%
1.9% Filipino ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Green Pointin Whoota +1.0 pts higher in Whoota gap narrowing
3.1% 47th pct 4.1% 55th pct
Limited English in Green Pointin Whoota even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.9% English only ◂ +3.9 pts 89.0%
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 Green Pointin Whoota +3.5 pts higher in Green Point gap narrowing
46.0% 68th pct 42.5% 56th pct

Religious affiliation

46.4% Christianity ◂ +1.2 pts 45.2%
46.0% No religion ◂ +3.5 pts 42.5%
6.7% Not stated +5.6 pts ▸ 12.3%
1.1% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Green Pointin Whoota +26.5 pts higher in Whoota gap widening
37.6% 30th pct 64.1% 86th pct
Bachelor+ in Green Pointin Whoota +11.6 pts higher in Whoota gap narrowing
17.0% 59th pct 28.6% 83rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Green Pointin Whoota even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

37.6% Year 12 +26.5 pts ▸ 64.1%
33.9% Year 10 ◂ +8.9 pts 25.0%
12.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.2 pts 4.7%
8.1% Year 11 ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

39.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +22.4 pts 16.7%
20.6% Bachelor degree +1.7 pts ▸ 22.2%
15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.7 pts ▸ 20.4%
6.3% Postgraduate degree +4.8 pts ▸ 11.1%
1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.0% Management & commerce +7.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
5.9% Society & culture +10.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
8.0% Architecture & building +6.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
13.6% Engineering & related ◂ +4.3 pts 9.3%
13.2% Health ◂ +4.0 pts 9.3%
10.8% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 9.3%
2.8% Natural & physical sciences +6.5 pts ▸ 9.3%
2.4% Information technology +6.8 pts ▸ 9.3%
3.1% Agriculture & environment +4.3 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.3% Creative arts ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
4.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Green Pointin Whoota +$236 higher in Whoota gap widening
$607 26th pct $843 65th pct
Household income in Green Pointin Whoota +$638 higher in Whoota gap widening
$1,174 24th pct $1,812 66th pct
Family income in Green Pointin Whoota +$615 higher in Whoota gap widening
$1,353 18th pct $1,968 55th pct
High earners in Green Pointin Whoota +2.6 pts higher in Whoota gap steady
5.3% 33rd pct 7.9% 49th pct
High-income homes in Green Pointin Whoota +17.6 pts higher in Whoota gap widening
9.0% 27th pct 26.7% 77th pct

Household income distribution

25.3% $1,500–$2,999 +28.0 pts ▸ 53.3%
42.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +42.5 pts 0.0%
6.8% $3,000–$3,999 +19.9 pts ▸ 26.7%
15.4% Under $650 +7.9 pts ▸ 23.3%
2.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

49.0% Under $650 ◂ +17.3 pts 31.7%
34.9% $650–$1,499 +4.8 pts ▸ 39.7%
9.3% $1,500–$2,999 +8.2 pts ▸ 17.5%
1.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Green Pointin Whoota +8.4 pts higher in Whoota
35.4% 79th pct 43.8% 95th pct
Mental health in Green Pointin Whoota +3.1 pts higher in Green Point
12.6% 86th pct 9.6% 64th pct
Needs assistance in Green Pointin Whoota +5.4 pts higher in Green Point gap widening
5.4% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.1% Arthritis +5.4 pts ▸ 20.5%
7.5% Asthma +13.1 pts ▸ 20.5%
12.6% Mental health ◂ +3.1 pts 9.6%
6.5% Other condition +4.4 pts ▸ 11.0%
4.6% Cancer +2.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.2% Diabetes ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%
1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.5% Stroke ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.7% None ◂ +12.5 pts 45.2%
21.8% One condition ◂ +4.0 pts 17.8%
7.9% Two conditions +8.6 pts ▸ 16.4%
5.0% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Green Pointin Whoota +10.4 pts higher in Whoota gap narrowing
15.0% 35th pct 25.4% 76th pct
Unpaid carers in Green Pointin Whoota +1.0 pts higher in Green Point gap narrowing
12.1% 43rd pct 11.1% 34th pct
Unpaid child care in Green Pointin Whoota +2.8 pts higher in Green Point gap narrowing
15.5% 13th pct 12.7% 10th pct
Defence service in Green Pointin Whoota +1.6 pts higher in Green Point
1.6% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Green Pointin Whoota +8.0 pts higher in Whoota gap narrowing
28.5% 73rd pct 36.5% 91st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Green Pointin Whoota +41 larger in Green Point
41 75th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Green Pointin Whoota
29 yrs 60th pct —
Year 12 in Green Pointin Whoota
15.4% 6th pct —
Unemployment in Green Pointin Whoota
15.0% 71st pct —
Median income in Green Pointin Whoota
$769 62nd pct —
Household income in Green Pointin Whoota
$1,375 35th pct —
Indigenous language in Green Pointin Whoota
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Green Pointin Whoota +0.1 larger in Green Point gap steady
2.2 24th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Green Pointin Whoota +0.7 pts higher in Green Point gap narrowing
12.0% 57th pct 11.3% 53rd pct
Living alone in Green Pointin Whoota +0.2 pts higher in Green Point gap narrowing
23.5% 49th pct 23.3% 49th pct

Family composition

46.2% Couples without children +10.4 pts ▸ 56.6%
41.1% Couples with children ◂ +3.4 pts 37.7%
12.0% One-parent families ◂ +0.7 pts 11.3%
0.0% Other families +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Household size

51.6% 2 people +1.7 pts ▸ 53.3%
23.5% 1 person ◂ +0.2 pts 23.3%
10.9% 4 people ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
8.1% 3 people ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
3.6% 5 people ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
1.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Green Pointin Whoota +$150 higher in Green Point
$400 82nd pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Green Pointin Whoota +$317 higher in Green Point gap narrowing
$1,517 43rd pct $1,200 24th pct
People / bedroom in Green Pointin Whoota +0.10 higher in Green Point gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Green Pointin Whoota +14.9 pts higher in Green Point gap widening
14.9% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Green Pointin Whoota +7.3 pts higher in Whoota gap narrowing
49.3% 73rd pct 56.7% 87th pct
Separate houses in Green Pointin Whoota +1.4 pts higher in Whoota gap narrowing
98.6% 61st pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Green Pointin Whoota +3.6 pts higher in Whoota gap widening
86.4% 69th pct 90.0% 78th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.3% Owned outright +7.3 pts ▸ 56.7%
33.0% Owned with a mortgage +7.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
14.9% Rented ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
1.4% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

98.6% Separate house +8.0 pts ▸ 106.7%
1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.3 pts 43.3%
6.8% 2 bedrooms +23.2 pts ▸ 30.0%
25.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 23.3%
5.0% 5 or more +18.4 pts ▸ 23.3%
2.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +41.1 pts 0.0%
24.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +24.7 pts 0.0%
23.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
5.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Green Pointin Whoota +1.4 pts higher in Green Point gap steady
1.4% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Green Pointin Whoota +8.1 pts higher in Green Point gap widening
8.1% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Green Pointin Whoota even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Green Pointin Whoota +8 more in Green Point
8 78th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Green Pointin Whoota +15.33 more in Green Point
15.33 90th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Green Pointin Whoota +153.3 more in Green Point
153.3 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Green Pointin Whoota +1 more in Green Point
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Green Pointin Whoota +83 longer in Whoota
1 0th pct 84 99th pct

How people get to work

62.4% Car (driver) ◂ +2.4 pts 60.0%
8.1% Worked at home ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.3 pts 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

47.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +16.7 pts 31.3%
32.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.3 pts 18.8%
14.0% 3 vehicles +7.9 pts ▸ 21.9%
4.2% 4 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 9.4%
1.4% No vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Green Pointin Whoota +6.2 pts higher in Green Point gap narrowing
36.7% 70th pct 30.6% 48th pct
Recent arrivals in Green Pointin Whoota
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Green Pointin Whoota +4.1 pts higher in Green Point gap narrowing
4.1% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Green Pointin Whoota +8.1 pts higher in Green Point gap narrowing
54.1% 30th pct 46.0% 14th pct
Full-time in Green Pointin Whoota +10.4 pts higher in Whoota gap steady
49.6% 14th pct 60.0% 60th pct

Industries people work in

18.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.1 pts 16.7%
13.7% Retail trade ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
8.1% Education & training +5.2 pts ▸ 13.3%
10.3% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 10.0%
2.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.0% Accommodation & food +4.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.8% Administrative & support ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.7% Other services ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.3% Rental & real estate ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.0% Manufacturing ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

15.8% Professionals +20.9 pts ▸ 36.7%
13.7% Community & personal service +6.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
18.4% Labourers ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
17.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 16.7%
15.4% Sales workers ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
4.7% Managers +8.6 pts ▸ 13.3%
6.8% Clerical & administrative +3.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Green Pointin Whoota +2.0 higher in Green Point
2.0 65th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Green Pointin Whoota +1.6 more in Green Point
1.6 63rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Green Pointin Whoota even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Green Pointin Whoota even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Green Pointin Whoota +99.1 pts higher in Green Point
99.1% 97th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Green Pointin Whoota even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Green Pointin Whoota +58.3 pts higher in Green Point
58.3% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Green Pointin Whoota even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Green Pointin Whoota +15.3 more in Green Point
15.3 54th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Green Pointin Whoota +16 higher in Green Point
16 73rd pct 0 38th pct
Mean slope in Green Pointin Whoota +6.0 pts higher in Whoota
10.7% 84th pct 16.6% 95th pct

Compare Green Point with nearby areas

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Compare Whoota with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Green Point vs Whoota [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11761/green-point/vs/SAL14298/whoota