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Huntley vs Wongawilli

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Huntley profile · Wongawilli profile

Huntley Wongawilli

Wongawilli and Huntley (Wollongong - NSW) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Wongawilli is a young, growing community where the typical resident is 31 and 29.3% of people are children under 15. It is more affluent, with a typical weekly family income of $2,897 and a walkability score of 4.2 (somewhat walkable). In contrast, Huntley (Wollongong - NSW) is sparsely populated and older, with a typical resident aged 44. It is more car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.3, and typical weekly family incomes are much lower at $1,625.

Both areas share a similar home environment, with about 3.3 to 3.4 people per home and typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,600. They also have similar rates of people using other languages at home and a shared reliance on cars for commuting, as neither area sees any residents using public transport to get to work. While Wongawilli has seen a surge in new residents, with 84.7% moving in during the last five years, Huntley (Wollongong - NSW) has remained more stable.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,147 larger in Wongawilli Recent movers: 38.8 pts higher in Wongawilli Participation: 27.6 pts higher in Wongawilli Median age: 13 yrs older in Huntley Family income: $1,272 higher in Wongawilli

Demographics & Identity

Population in Huntleyin Wongawilli +1,147 larger in Wongawilli gap widening
66 32nd pct 1,213 74th pct
Median age in Huntleyin Wongawilli +13 yrs older in Huntley gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 31 yrs 7th pct
First Nations in Huntleyin Wongawilli +2.0 pts higher in Wongawilli gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.0% 51st pct
Aged 65+ in Huntleyin Wongawilli +2.7 pts higher in Huntley gap widening
6.1% 9th pct 3.4% 5th pct
Under 15 in Huntleyin Wongawilli +11.1 pts higher in Wongawilli gap widening
18.2% 58th pct 29.3% 94th pct
De facto in Huntleyin Wongawilli +12.9 pts higher in Wongawilli gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.9% 56th pct

Age structure

15.2% Young adults (25–44) +22.9 pts ▸ 38.1%
37.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +18.6 pts 19.3%
18.2% Children (0–14) +11.1 pts ▸ 29.3%
13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.9 pts 9.7%
6.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.7 pts 3.4%

Marital status

75.5% Married ◂ +12.2 pts 63.3%
20.4% Never married +9.0 pts ▸ 29.4%
8.2% Divorced ◂ +4.1 pts 4.1%
6.1% Separated ◂ +5.0 pts 1.2%
0.0% Widowed +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Age & sex structure

Huntley Wongawilli

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Huntleyin Wongawilli +1.6 pts higher in Huntley gap narrowing
18.2% 73rd pct 16.6% 69th pct

Country of birth

62.1% Australia +18.0 pts ▸ 80.1%
7.6% Italy ◂ +7.0 pts 0.6%
0.0% India +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% England +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

31.8% Australian +8.1 pts ▸ 39.9%
33.3% English even 33.3%
4.5% Scottish +3.3 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.6% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 6.6%
7.6% Chinese ◂ +6.6 pts 1.0%
0.0% Italian +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Indian +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% German +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Greek +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Huntleyin Wongawilli +0.8 pts higher in Huntley gap narrowing
15.2% 83rd pct 14.3% 82nd pct
Limited English in Huntleyin Wongawilli +1.0 pts higher in Wongawilli gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 76th pct

Language used at home

65.2% English only +17.4 pts ▸ 82.5%
7.6% Italian ◂ +7.0 pts 0.6%
0.0% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Huntleyin Wongawilli +14.9 pts higher in Wongawilli gap widening
16.7% 6th pct 31.6% 26th pct

Religious affiliation

51.5% Christianity +9.7 pts ▸ 61.3%
16.7% No religion +14.9 pts ▸ 31.6%
15.2% Not stated ◂ +10.4 pts 4.8%
0.0% Hinduism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Huntleyin Wongawilli +17.1 pts higher in Wongawilli gap widening
42.9% 44th pct 60.0% 80th pct
Bachelor+ in Huntleyin Wongawilli +8.8 pts higher in Wongawilli gap narrowing
16.3% 56th pct 25.1% 78th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Huntleyin Wongawilli +2 more in Huntley
4 71st pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Huntleyin Wongawilli +266 larger in Wongawilli
624 86th pct 889 100th pct
ICSEA in Huntleyin Wongawilli +6 higher in Wongawilli
979 43rd pct 985 47th pct

Highest year of school

42.9% Year 12 +17.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
28.6% Year 10 ◂ +3.4 pts 25.1%
12.2% Year 11 ◂ +5.7 pts 6.5%
12.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.8 pts 4.4%

Highest qualification level

25.6% Certificate III / IV +11.3 pts ▸ 36.9%
12.8% Bachelor degree +13.1 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
7.7% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Field of qualification

30.8% Engineering & related ◂ +11.4 pts 19.3%
23.1% Management & commerce ◂ +3.6 pts 19.5%
7.7% Health +4.5 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Education +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
10.3% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.3% Architecture & building ◂ +3.6 pts 6.6%
7.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.2 pts 1.5%
7.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.8 pts 3.9%
0.0% Information technology +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Huntleyin Wongawilli +$164 higher in Wongawilli gap widening
$1,031 85th pct $1,195 90th pct
Household income in Huntleyin Wongawilli +$904 higher in Wongawilli gap widening
$1,937 72nd pct $2,841 94th pct
Family income in Huntleyin Wongawilli +$1,272 higher in Wongawilli gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $2,897 89th pct
High earners in Huntleyin Wongawilli +14.3 pts higher in Wongawilli gap widening
6.1% 39th pct 20.4% 89th pct
High-income homes in Huntleyin Wongawilli
— 40.3% 93rd pct

Household income distribution

53.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +32.6 pts 20.7%
33.3% $1,500–$2,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 39.2%
26.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.4 pts 8.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% Under $650 +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Personal income distribution

24.5% $650–$1,499 +9.6 pts ▸ 34.1%
8.2% $1,500–$2,999 +20.9 pts ▸ 29.1%
18.4% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 24.3%
6.1% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Huntleyin Wongawilli +5.7 pts higher in Huntley
24.2% 27th pct 18.5% 12th pct
Mental health in Huntleyin Wongawilli +8.0 pts higher in Wongawilli
0.0% 0th pct 8.0% 49th pct
Needs assistance in Huntleyin Wongawilli +6.5 pts higher in Huntley gap widening
9.1% 87th pct 2.6% 28th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.6% Asthma ◂ +6.1 pts 7.5%
10.6% Arthritis ◂ +7.6 pts 3.1%
0.0% Mental health +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.1% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.8 pts 1.7%
0.0% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

45.5% None +28.1 pts ▸ 73.5%
19.7% One condition ◂ +4.9 pts 14.8%
13.6% Two conditions ◂ +10.2 pts 3.5%
0.0% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Huntleyin Wongawilli +1.7 pts higher in Huntley gap narrowing
10.2% 13th pct 8.5% 10th pct
Unpaid carers in Huntleyin Wongawilli +12.6 pts higher in Huntley gap widening
22.4% 93rd pct 9.8% 24th pct
Unpaid child care in Huntleyin Wongawilli +15.8 pts higher in Wongawilli gap widening
30.6% 76th pct 46.4% 100th pct
Defence service in Huntleyin Wongawilli +2.8 pts higher in Wongawilli
0.0% 0th pct 2.8% 52nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Huntleyin Wongawilli +0.9 pts higher in Huntley gap narrowing
26.5% 63rd pct 25.6% 58th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Huntleyin Wongawilli +24 larger in Wongawilli
0 0th pct 24 71st pct
Median age in Huntleyin Wongawilli +22 yrs older in Huntley
35 yrs 73rd pct 13 yrs 9th pct
Median income in Huntleyin Wongawilli
— $1,374 89th pct
Household income in Huntleyin Wongawilli
— $3,125 88th pct
Indigenous language in Huntleyin Wongawilli
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Huntleyin Wongawilli +0.1 larger in Wongawilli gap narrowing
3.3 91st pct 3.4 93rd pct
One-parent in Huntleyin Wongawilli +4.7 pts higher in Huntley gap steady
8.9% 38th pct 4.2% 20th pct
Living alone in Huntleyin Wongawilli
— 7.4% 3rd pct

Family composition

46.7% Couples with children +31.5 pts ▸ 78.2%
33.3% Couples without children ◂ +16.1 pts 17.3%
13.3% Other families ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
8.9% One-parent families ◂ +4.7 pts 4.2%

Household size

60.0% 2 people ◂ +33.6 pts 26.4%
33.3% 4 people ◂ +7.8 pts 25.6%
20.0% 6 or more ◂ +13.5 pts 6.5%
0.0% 3 people +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% 5 people +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% 1 person +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Huntleyin Wongawilli +$250 higher in Wongawilli
$350 71st pct $600 100th pct
Mortgage in Huntleyin Wongawilli even
$2,600 88th pct $2,600 88th pct
People / bedroom in Huntleyin Wongawilli +0.10 higher in Huntley gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Huntleyin Wongawilli
— 9.1% 24th pct
Owned outright in Huntleyin Wongawilli
— 12.8% 5th pct
Separate houses in Huntleyin Wongawilli
— 99.4% 67th pct
3+ bedrooms in Huntleyin Wongawilli
— 95.2% 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +75.3 pts ▸ 75.3%
60.0% Owned outright ◂ +47.2 pts 12.8%
20.0% Rented ◂ +10.9 pts 9.1%
0.0% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

93.3% Separate house +6.1 pts ▸ 99.4%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

26.7% 4 bedrooms +43.2 pts ▸ 69.9%
46.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +34.7 pts 11.9%
20.0% 5 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 13.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $550–$749 +71.9 pts ▸ 71.9%
0.0% $350–$549 +34.4 pts ▸ 34.4%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Huntleyin Wongawilli
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Huntleyin Wongawilli +8.1 pts higher in Huntley gap narrowing
36.0% 88th pct 27.9% 77th pct
PT commute in Huntleyin Wongawilli even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Huntleyin Wongawilli +4 more in Wongawilli
1 64th pct 5 74th pct
Stops/1k in Huntleyin Wongawilli +11.03 more in Huntley
15.15 90th pct 4.12 74th pct
Departures/1k in Huntleyin Wongawilli +1,345.7 more in Huntley
1,893.9 91st pct 548.2 79th pct
PT routes in Huntleyin Wongawilli even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Huntleyin Wongawilli +12 longer in Huntley
23 61st pct 11 47th pct
Drive to city in Huntleyin Wongawilli +1 longer in Wongawilli
76 54th pct 77 55th pct

How people get to work

20.0% Car (driver) +34.8 pts ▸ 54.8%
36.0% Worked at home ◂ +8.1 pts 27.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +52.5 pts ▸ 52.5%
27.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.8 pts 18.0%
16.7% 4 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 12.2%
0.0% 1 vehicle +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Huntleyin Wongawilli +38.8 pts higher in Wongawilli gap widening
45.9% 87th pct 84.7% 100th pct
Recent arrivals in Huntleyin Wongawilli
— 6.0% 47th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Huntleyin Wongawilli +2.7 pts higher in Wongawilli gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 41st pct
Participation in Huntleyin Wongawilli +27.6 pts higher in Wongawilli gap widening
51.0% 23rd pct 78.6% 93rd pct
Full-time in Huntleyin Wongawilli +17.0 pts higher in Wongawilli gap widening
44.0% 7th pct 61.0% 65th pct

Industries people work in

20.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Manufacturing ◂ +12.1 pts 7.9%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +19.9 pts ▸ 19.9%
16.0% Retail trade ◂ +10.7 pts 5.3%
16.0% Rental & real estate ◂ +14.3 pts 1.7%
12.0% Construction ◂ +2.4 pts 9.6%
12.0% Other services ◂ +7.7 pts 4.3%
0.0% Education & training +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Professional & technical +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Finance & insurance +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Occupations people work in

36.0% Managers ◂ +24.7 pts 11.3%
28.0% Labourers ◂ +21.6 pts 6.4%
12.0% Professionals +12.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
20.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.0 pts 16.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
12.0% Sales workers ◂ +4.4 pts 7.6%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Huntleyin Wongawilli +3.9 higher in Wongawilli
0.3 46th pct 4.2 79th pct
Types ≤15 min in Huntleyin Wongawilli +4.5 more in Wongawilli
0.1 40th pct 4.6 81st pct
15-min city in Huntleyin Wongawilli +76.8 pts higher in Wongawilli
0.0% 0th pct 76.8% 87th pct
Walk to shops in Huntleyin Wongawilli even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Huntleyin Wongawilli +95.5 pts higher in Wongawilli
1.2% 58th pct 96.6% 89th pct
Walk to school in Huntleyin Wongawilli +95.5 pts higher in Wongawilli
0.0% 0th pct 95.5% 97th pct
Walk to a park in Huntleyin Wongawilli +93.9 pts higher in Wongawilli
1.4% 35th pct 95.3% 83rd pct
Walk to health in Huntleyin Wongawilli even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Huntleyin Wongawilli +6.9 more in Huntley
15.2 54th pct 8.2 37th pct
Intersections/km² in Huntleyin Wongawilli +17 higher in Wongawilli
4 64th pct 21 74th pct
Mean slope in Huntleyin Wongawilli +4.7 pts higher in Huntley
9.2% 77th pct 4.6% 36th pct

Compare Huntley with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Huntley vs Wongawilli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11966/huntley/vs/SAL14392/wongawilli