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High Range vs Wattle Ridge

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · High Range profile · Wattle Ridge profile

High Range Wattle Ridge

High Range and Wattle Ridge (NSW) are two nearby areas in New South Wales, though they differ greatly in population and wealth. High Range has 497 people and a typical weekly household income of $2,750, which is far higher than the $900 seen in Wattle Ridge (NSW). Homes in High Range are also much more crowded, with 3.1 people per home and 0.8 people per bedroom, compared to just 1.0 person per home and 0.3 per bedroom in Wattle Ridge (NSW). Typical weekly rent is far higher in High Range at $565, while Wattle Ridge (NSW) is $350.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of parks, shops, health services, or public transport. This lack of local amenities is a shared trait, though the two areas sit at different distances from the city. High Range residents typically face an 85-minute drive, while the drive from Wattle Ridge (NSW) is far longer at 164 minutes.

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Where they differ most

Population: 497 larger in High Range Household size: 2.1 larger in High Range Household income: $1,850 higher in High Range People / bedroom: 0.50 higher in High Range Rent: $215 higher in High Range

Demographics & Identity

Population in High Rangein Wattle Ridge +497 larger in High Range gap widening
497 64th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in High Rangein Wattle Ridge +2 yrs older in High Range gap narrowing
45 yrs 50th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
1.2% 42nd pct —
Aged 65+ in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
13.7% 27th pct —
Under 15 in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
21.1% 75th pct —
De facto in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
11.5% 44th pct —

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
12.1% 53rd pct —

Language

Other language in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
4.8% 59th pct —
Limited English in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
0.0% 0th pct —

Religion

No religion in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
30.0% 23rd pct —

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
57.0% 75th pct —
Bachelor+ in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
27.9% 82nd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in High Rangein Wattle Ridge +1 more in Wattle Ridge
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
— 120 29th pct
ICSEA in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
— 935 20th pct

Income

Personal income in High Rangein Wattle Ridge +$211 higher in High Range gap widening
$1,111 88th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in High Rangein Wattle Ridge +$1,850 higher in High Range
$2,750 93rd pct $900 10th pct
Family income in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
$2,895 89th pct —
High earners in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
20.0% 89th pct —
High-income homes in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
41.5% 94th pct —

Health & Disability

Health condition in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
19.3% 13th pct —
Mental health in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
4.8% 24th pct —
Needs assistance in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
1.4% 22nd pct —

Community Participation

Volunteering in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
18.2% 51st pct —
Unpaid carers in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
10.3% 27th pct —
Unpaid child care in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
27.7% 62nd pct —
Defence service in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
2.3% 44th pct —
Housework 15h+ in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
28.5% 73rd pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in High Rangein Wattle Ridge +6 larger in High Range
6 51st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
37 yrs 75th pct —
Median income in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
$1,749 93rd pct —
Household income in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
$3,499 91st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in High Rangein Wattle Ridge +2.1 larger in High Range
3.1 88th pct 1.0 0th pct
One-parent in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
11.3% 53rd pct —
Living alone in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
12.0% 11th pct —

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in High Rangein Wattle Ridge +$215 higher in High Range
$565 97th pct $350 71st pct
Mortgage in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
$3,071 93rd pct —
People / bedroom in High Rangein Wattle Ridge +0.50 higher in High Range
0.80 43rd pct 0.30 0th pct
Renting in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
5.6% 13th pct —
Owned outright in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
43.7% 57th pct —
Separate houses in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
79.6% 50th pct —

Transport & Vehicles

No car in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
28.8% 78th pct —
PT commute in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in High Rangein Wattle Ridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
0.00 0th pct —
Departures/1k in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
0.0 0th pct —
PT routes in High Rangein Wattle Ridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in High Rangein Wattle Ridge +79 longer in Wattle Ridge
85 60th pct 164 92nd pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
26.3% 33rd pct —
Recent arrivals in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
2.5% 40th pct —
Participation in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
62.1% 55th pct —
Full-time in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
55.1% 34th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in High Rangein Wattle Ridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in High Rangein Wattle Ridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in High Rangein Wattle Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in High Rangein Wattle Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in High Rangein Wattle Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in High Rangein Wattle Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in High Rangein Wattle Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in High Rangein Wattle Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in High Rangein Wattle Ridge
2.0 20th pct —
Intersections/km² in High Rangein Wattle Ridge even
0 23rd pct 0 33rd pct
Mean slope in High Rangein Wattle Ridge +0.9 pts higher in Wattle Ridge
8.5% 73rd pct 9.4% 78th pct

Compare High Range with nearby areas

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Compare Wattle Ridge with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). High Range vs Wattle Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11907/high-range/vs/SAL14212/wattle-ridge