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Hanwood vs Widgelli
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Hanwood profile · Widgelli profile
Hanwood Widgelli
Hanwood and Widgelli are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different scales. Hanwood is a larger settlement where 20.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week and 16.3% of people use a language other than English at home. It is more walkable, with a score of 2.2 (mostly car-dependent) and several schools and shops within a 15-minute walk. In contrast, Widgelli is sparsely populated and largely non-residential, with 29.5% of its people working from home and 43.5% of households renting.
Both areas share an almost identical proportion of adults working or looking for work at 60.3%. They also have similar household sizes and a similar share of children under 15. While Hanwood has more public transport and a higher typical income, Widgelli has a much higher share of volunteers at 26.0%. Across the two places, the typical personal income for First Nations people is far higher in Hanwood at $575, compared to $350 in Widgelli.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,490
- First area, 2016: 1,256
- First area, 2021: 1,388
- Second area, 2016: 67
- Second area, 2021: 91
- First area, 2011: 37 yrs
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Hanwood: 0.9% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in Widgelli: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Hanwood: 1.3% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Widgelli: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Hanwood: 1.7% males, 1.3% females; 75–79 in Widgelli: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Hanwood: 1.8% males, 1.4% females; 70–74 in Widgelli: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Hanwood: 3.5% males, 3.2% females; 65–69 in Widgelli: 6.3% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Hanwood: 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 60–64 in Widgelli: 7.6% males, 3.8% females
- 55–59 in Hanwood: 3.3% males, 2.5% females; 55–59 in Widgelli: 0.0% males, 3.8% females
- 50–54 in Hanwood: 3.0% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Widgelli: 5.1% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Hanwood: 3.7% males, 3.4% females; 45–49 in Widgelli: 3.8% males, 3.8% females
- 40–44 in Hanwood: 3.3% males, 2.7% females; 40–44 in Widgelli: 5.1% males, 7.6% females
- 35–39 in Hanwood: 3.0% males, 2.5% females; 35–39 in Widgelli: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Hanwood: 3.6% males, 2.5% females; 30–34 in Widgelli: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Hanwood: 3.2% males, 2.8% females; 25–29 in Widgelli: 7.6% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Hanwood: 3.9% males, 2.7% females; 20–24 in Widgelli: 0.0% males, 6.3% females
- 15–19 in Hanwood: 5.0% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Widgelli: 12.7% males, 3.8% females
- 10–14 in Hanwood: 3.8% males, 3.3% females; 10–14 in Widgelli: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Hanwood: 3.6% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Widgelli: 5.1% males, 7.6% females
- 0–4 in Hanwood: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 0–4 in Widgelli: 0.0% males, 10.1% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $522
- First area, 2016: $644
- First area, 2021: $825
- Second area, 2016: $725
- Second area, 2021: $700
- First area, 2011: $1,182
- First area, 2016: $1,461
- First area, 2021: $1,856
- Second area, 2016: $1,224
- Second area, 2021: $1,199
- First area, 2011: $1,344
- First area, 2016: $1,625
- First area, 2021: $1,995
- Second area, 2016: $1,374
- Second area, 2021: $1,562
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.8
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 3.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $165
- First area, 2016: $220
- First area, 2021: $275
- Second area, 2016: $155
- Second area, 2021: $235
- First area, 2011: $1,509
- First area, 2016: $1,359
- First area, 2021: $1,500
- Second area, 2021: $1,954
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2016: 1.10
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hanwood vs Widgelli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11857/hanwood/vs/SAL14304/widgelli