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Horsley vs Wongawilli

Name: Horsley vs Wongawilli — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Horsley profile · Wongawilli profile

Horsley Wongawilli

Horsley and Wongawilli are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Wongawilli is a more affluent and younger area, where the typical weekly household income is $2,841 compared to $2,164 in Horsley. Education levels are also higher in Wongawilli, with 60% of residents having completed Year 12 compared to 48.7% in Horsley. In contrast, Horsley has a higher share of homes owned outright (29.3% versus 12.8%) and better access to basic services, such as groceries within a 15-minute walk, which are unavailable in Wongawilli.

Both areas sit around the national figure for the share of people with no religion. They also share similar proportions of overseas-born residents and people who speak little or no English. While they are effectively alike in these respects, the gap in resident mobility is huge; 84.7% of Wongawilli residents moved in the last five years, compared to 35.8% in Horsley.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 48.8 pts higher in Wongawilli Population: 8,224 larger in Horsley PT commute: 0.8 pts higher in Horsley Owned outright: 16.5 pts higher in Horsley No car: 2.4 pts higher in Horsley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Horsley in Wongawilli +8,224 larger in Horsley gap widening

9,437 87th pct 1,213 74th pct

Median age in Horsley in Wongawilli +5 yrs older in Horsley gap widening

36 yrs 17th pct 31 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

26.9% Young adults (25–44) +11.2 pts ▸ 38.1%

22.5% Children (0–14) +6.7 pts ▸ 29.3%

24.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.2 pts 19.3%

13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.9 pts 9.7%

12.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.0 pts 3.4%

Marital status

52.8% Married +10.5 pts ▸ 63.3%

33.1% Never married ◂ +3.6 pts 29.4%

7.6% Divorced ◂ +3.5 pts 4.1%

3.6% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 1.9%

2.9% Separated ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%

Age & sex structure

Horsley Wongawilli

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.2% Australia ◂ +1.0 pts 80.1%

1.2% India +3.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.1% England ◂ +1.6 pts 2.5%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.8% China ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

40.3% Australian ◂ +0.4 pts 39.9%

39.9% English ◂ +6.6 pts 33.3%

9.8% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 7.8%

7.9% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 6.6%

5.2% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.8% Indian +2.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.7% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

1.2% Greek +2.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.8% English only ◂ +3.3 pts 82.5%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Arabic even 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.0% Christianity +5.3 pts ▸ 61.3%

37.9% No religion ◂ +6.4 pts 31.6%

3.4% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.9% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Horsley in Wongawilli

0.47 0th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Horsley in Wongawilli +6 more in Horsley

8 77th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Horsley in Wongawilli +328 larger in Wongawilli

561 79th pct 889 100th pct

ICSEA in Horsley in Wongawilli +14 higher in Wongawilli

971 38th pct 985 47th pct

Highest year of school

48.7% Year 12 +11.3 pts ▸ 60.0%

31.0% Year 10 ◂ +5.9 pts 25.1%

8.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.4 pts 4.4%

7.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 6.5%

Highest qualification level

41.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.5 pts 36.9%

18.1% Bachelor degree +7.8 pts ▸ 25.9%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.6 pts 15.4%

5.6% Postgraduate degree +2.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.9 pts 0.5%

Field of qualification

20.4% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 19.5%

18.6% Engineering & related +0.7 pts ▸ 19.3%

12.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 10.5%

10.2% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.1% Education +2.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.6% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.5 pts 3.9%

2.8% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Horsley in Wongawilli +$362 higher in Wongawilli gap widening

$833 64th pct $1,195 90th pct

Household income in Horsley in Wongawilli +$677 higher in Wongawilli gap widening

$2,164 82nd pct $2,841 94th pct

Family income in Horsley in Wongawilli +$610 higher in Wongawilli gap widening

$2,287 73rd pct $2,897 89th pct

Household income distribution

35.2% $1,500–$2,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 39.2%

22.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.1 pts 8.2%

15.9% $3,000–$3,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 20.7%

11.1% $4,000 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 19.6%

9.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 3.4%

Personal income distribution

39.1% Under $650 ◂ +14.8 pts 24.3%

35.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 34.1%

19.8% $1,500–$2,999 +9.2 pts ▸ 29.1%

2.8% $3,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 8.0%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 7.5%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +2.6 pts 6.3%

8.9% Arthritis ◂ +5.8 pts 3.1%

5.5% Diabetes ◂ +3.8 pts 1.7%

3.1% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 1.0%

2.9% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 0.6%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.4% None +10.2 pts ▸ 73.5%

21.1% One condition ◂ +6.3 pts 14.8%

6.9% Two conditions ◂ +3.4 pts 3.5%

3.1% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Horsley in Wongawilli +360 larger in Horsley

384 86th pct 24 71st pct

Median age in Horsley in Wongawilli +4 yrs older in Horsley

17 yrs 14th pct 13 yrs 9th pct

Median income in Horsley in Wongawilli +$522 higher in Wongawilli

$852 70th pct $1,374 89th pct

Household income in Horsley in Wongawilli +$763 higher in Wongawilli

$2,362 75th pct $3,125 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Horsley in Wongawilli +0.4 larger in Wongawilli gap steady

3.0 86th pct 3.4 93rd pct

Family composition

64.6% Couples with children +13.6 pts ▸ 78.2%

21.1% Couples without children ◂ +3.8 pts 17.3%

14.0% One-parent families ◂ +9.8 pts 4.2%

0.3% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

31.3% 2 people ◂ +4.9 pts 26.4%

22.6% 4 people +3.0 pts ▸ 25.6%

18.8% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 18.8%

10.2% 5 people +4.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.0% 1 person ◂ +5.7 pts 7.4%

4.2% 6 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Horsley in Wongawilli +$100 higher in Wongawilli gap widening

$500 92nd pct $600 100th pct

Mortgage in Horsley in Wongawilli +$433 higher in Wongawilli gap narrowing

$2,167 80th pct $2,600 88th pct

People / bedroom in Horsley in Wongawilli even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.4% Owned with a mortgage +22.8 pts ▸ 75.3%

29.3% Owned outright ◂ +16.5 pts 12.8%

17.0% Rented ◂ +7.9 pts 9.1%

0.5% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.5% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

95.4% Separate house +4.1 pts ▸ 99.4%

4.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.3 pts 0.9%

0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.9% 4 bedrooms +17.0 pts ▸ 69.9%

33.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.4 pts 11.9%

10.8% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

1.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

0.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

28.5% $550–$749 +43.4 pts ▸ 71.9%

56.3% $350–$549 ◂ +22.0 pts 34.4%

7.5% $200–$349 ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

2.5% Under $200 ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 41.5%

17.7% $3,000 or more +15.5 pts ▸ 33.2%

22.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.8 pts 13.2%

11.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.2 pts 4.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Horsley in Wongawilli +44 more in Horsley

49 87th pct 5 74th pct

Stops/1k in Horsley in Wongawilli +1.07 more in Horsley

5.19 78th pct 4.12 74th pct

Departures/1k in Horsley in Wongawilli +361.9 more in Horsley

910.1 86th pct 548.2 79th pct

PT routes in Horsley in Wongawilli +3 more in Horsley

4 82nd pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Horsley in Wongawilli +9 longer in Wongawilli

2 14th pct 11 47th pct

Drive to city in Horsley in Wongawilli +4 longer in Wongawilli

73 52nd pct 77 55th pct

How people get to work

55.7% Car (driver) ◂ +0.9 pts 54.8%

21.5% Worked at home +6.4 pts ▸ 27.9%

3.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 1.5%

0.4% Walked even 0.5%

0.4% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.0% 2 vehicles +6.5 pts ▸ 52.5%

24.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.8 pts 14.2%

16.9% 3 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 18.0%

10.9% 4 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

2.4% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.4% Health care & social assistance +1.6 pts ▸ 19.9%

10.0% Retail trade ◂ +4.7 pts 5.3%

9.5% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.9% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%

6.8% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.7 pts 5.9%

4.5% Professional & technical +2.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 5.0%

5.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.8 pts 3.5%

4.5% Finance & insurance +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.7% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

17.7% Professionals +6.4 pts ▸ 24.0%

15.7% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 16.0%

15.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 15.2%

13.7% Community & personal service ◂ +3.9 pts 9.7%

9.5% Managers +1.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.4 pts 7.6%

8.9% Labourers ◂ +2.5 pts 6.4%

8.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.7 pts 6.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Horsley in Wongawilli +0.5 higher in Horsley

4.7 81st pct 4.2 79th pct

Types ≤15 min in Horsley in Wongawilli +0.2 more in Wongawilli

4.4 80th pct 4.6 81st pct

15-min city in Horsley in Wongawilli +27.9 pts higher in Wongawilli

48.8% 79th pct 76.8% 87th pct

Walk to shops in Horsley in Wongawilli +48.4 pts higher in Horsley

48.4% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Horsley in Wongawilli +0.6 pts higher in Horsley

97.3% 91st pct 96.6% 89th pct

Walk to school in Horsley in Wongawilli +50.0 pts higher in Wongawilli

45.5% 74th pct 95.5% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Horsley in Wongawilli +2.9 pts higher in Horsley

98.2% 85th pct 95.3% 83rd pct

Walk to health in Horsley in Wongawilli +3.1 pts higher in Horsley

3.1% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Horsley in Wongawilli +0.2 more in Horsley

8.5 38th pct 8.2 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Horsley in Wongawilli +132 higher in Horsley

153 88th pct 21 74th pct

Mean slope in Horsley in Wongawilli even

4.6% 37th pct 4.6% 36th pct

Compare Horsley with nearby areas

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Compare Wongawilli with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Horsley vs Wongawilli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11949/horsley/vs/SAL14392/wongawilli