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Iluka vs Woody Head

Name: Iluka vs Woody Head — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Iluka profile · Woody Head profile

Iluka Woody Head

Iluka (NSW) and Woody Head are neighbours with very different scales. Iluka (NSW) is a larger town where people are more likely to walk to shops and schools, with a walkability score of 5.0 (somewhat walkable). Woody Head is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.6. There is also a sharp contrast in income; the typical weekly personal income in Woody Head is $850, which is far higher than the $487 seen in Iluka (NSW).

Both areas are similar in that they have virtually no homes within a 15-minute walk of health services. They also share a similar landscape, with almost identical street connectivity and terrain slopes. While Iluka (NSW) has a much larger population and more public transport, both areas have typical residents who are far older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,757 larger in Iluka Family income: $805 higher in Woody Head Personal income: $363 higher in Woody Head Household income: $415 higher in Woody Head Median age: 7 yrs older in Iluka

Demographics & Identity

Population in Iluka in Woody Head +1,757 larger in Iluka gap steady

1,764 77th pct 7 5th pct

Median age in Iluka in Woody Head +7 yrs older in Iluka

62 yrs 96th pct 55 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

44.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +44.3 pts 0.0%

31.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%

10.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

9.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

5.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

43.1% Married ◂ +43.1 pts 0.0%

24.8% Never married ◂ +24.8 pts 0.0%

16.7% Divorced ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

9.6% Widowed ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

5.8% Separated ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.8% Australia +17.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

2.7% England ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

35.4% Australian +64.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

49.1% English ◂ +49.1 pts 0.0%

15.5% Irish ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%

13.7% Scottish ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

4.7% German ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

2.1% Italian ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.8% English only +8.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

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% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.9% Christianity ◂ +54.9 pts 0.0%

36.2% No religion ◂ +36.2 pts 0.0%

7.0% Not stated ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Iluka in Woody Head

5.75 62nd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Iluka in Woody Head +3 more in Iluka

3 67th pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Iluka in Woody Head

191 36th pct —

ICSEA in Iluka in Woody Head

1,012 62nd pct —

Highest year of school

38.3% Year 10 ◂ +38.3 pts 0.0%

28.8% Year 12 ◂ +28.8 pts 0.0%

16.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

7.8% Year 11 ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Iluka in Woody Head +$363 higher in Woody Head

$487 11th pct $850 66th pct

Household income in Iluka in Woody Head +$415 higher in Woody Head

$834 7th pct $1,249 28th pct

Family income in Iluka in Woody Head +$805 higher in Woody Head

$1,070 8th pct $1,875 49th pct

Household income distribution

41.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%

30.9% Under $650 ◂ +30.9 pts 0.0%

16.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%

2.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

59.7% Under $650 ◂ +59.7 pts 0.0%

23.5% $650–$1,499 +33.6 pts ▸ 57.1%

6.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

1.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

20.6% Arthritis ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%

10.9% Mental health ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

10.0% Heart disease ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

10.0% Other condition ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

8.9% Asthma ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

7.8% Diabetes ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

5.8% Lung condition ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

5.6% Cancer ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

2.6% Stroke ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.8% None ◂ +46.8 pts 0.0%

25.6% One condition ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%

10.4% Two conditions ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

8.3% Three or more ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Iluka in Woody Head +56 larger in Iluka

56 78th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Iluka in Woody Head

28 yrs 57th pct —

Median income in Iluka in Woody Head

$462 27th pct —

Household income in Iluka in Woody Head

$1,062 21st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Iluka in Woody Head +0.4 larger in Iluka gap narrowing

1.9 11th pct 1.5 0th pct

Family composition

55.1% Couples without children +44.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

26.3% Couples with children ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%

17.3% One-parent families ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%

2.2% Other families ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

47.3% 2 people ◂ +47.3 pts 0.0%

36.2% 1 person ◂ +36.2 pts 0.0%

8.8% 3 people ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

6.7% 4 people ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

1.1% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Iluka in Woody Head

$300 57th pct —

Mortgage in Iluka in Woody Head

$1,300 29th pct —

People / bedroom in Iluka in Woody Head +0.10 higher in Iluka gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.7% Owned outright ◂ +52.7 pts 0.0%

29.6% Rented ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%

12.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%

2.7% Not stated ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

71.9% Separate house ◂ +71.9 pts 0.0%

14.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

8.6% Other dwelling ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

4.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +43.9 pts 0.0%

28.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +28.5 pts 0.0%

13.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%

7.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

2.8% 5 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Iluka in Woody Head +13 more in Iluka

13 83rd pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Iluka in Woody Head +7.37 more in Iluka

7.37 86th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Iluka in Woody Head +150.2 more in Iluka

150.2 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Iluka in Woody Head +4 more in Iluka

4 82nd pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Iluka in Woody Head +40 longer in Woody Head

8 43rd pct 48 78th pct

How people get to work

57.0% Car (driver) ◂ +57.0 pts 0.0%

14.4% Worked at home ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%

7.1% Walked ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.2% Bicycle ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +46.7 pts 0.0%

35.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +35.9 pts 0.0%

8.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

5.9% No vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

3.1% 4 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.0% Accommodation & food +90.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

12.4% Construction ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

12.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

11.3% Retail trade ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

9.1% Education & training ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

6.4% Manufacturing ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

5.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

3.3% Professional & technical ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

2.2% Other services ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%

16.0% Labourers ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%

14.9% Professionals ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%

14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

11.3% Sales workers ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

10.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

8.9% Managers ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

5.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Iluka in Woody Head +4.4 higher in Iluka

5.0 83rd pct 0.6 53rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Iluka in Woody Head +3.9 more in Iluka

4.9 82nd pct 1.0 59th pct

15-min city in Iluka in Woody Head +70.2 pts higher in Iluka

70.2% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Iluka in Woody Head +65.8 pts higher in Iluka

65.8% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Iluka in Woody Head +93.3 pts higher in Iluka

93.3% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Iluka in Woody Head +69.9 pts higher in Iluka

69.9% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Iluka in Woody Head +1.6 pts higher in Woody Head

98.4% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Iluka in Woody Head even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Iluka in Woody Head +125.3 more in Woody Head

17.6 59th pct 142.9 89th pct

Intersections/km² in Iluka in Woody Head +0 higher in Woody Head

16 73rd pct 17 73rd pct

Mean slope in Iluka in Woody Head +0.5 pts higher in Woody Head

3.5% 21st pct 4.0% 28th pct

Compare Iluka with nearby areas

Freeburn Island Woody Head Yamba Goodwood Island Palmers Island The Freshwater Micalo Island Angourie

Compare Woody Head with nearby areas

Iluka The Freshwater Freeburn Island Goodwood Island Yamba Palmers Island Woombah Micalo Island

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Iluka vs Woody Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11983/iluka/vs/SAL14417/woody-head