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Mayrung vs Wandook

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 26 km apart · Mayrung profile · Wandook profile

Mayrung Wandook

Mayrung and Wandook are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Mayrung is the younger of the two, with a typical resident aged 34 compared to 49 in Wandook. There are more people in de facto relationships in Mayrung (14.1% compared to 0.0% in Wandook) and a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (18.3% versus 0.0%). In contrast, residents in Wandook are more likely to be employed full-time (91.7% compared to 60.0% in Mayrung) and provide more unpaid care (25.8% versus 13.3% in Mayrung).

Both areas sit near the national figure for people with a long-term health condition, with Mayrung at 26.9% and Wandook at 13.9%. They share similar profiles in other ways, including an identical unemployment rate of 0.0% and almost the same typical weekly personal income, around $820. They also both have the same lack of public transport and walkable amenities, with neither area having any within a 15-minute walk.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mayrungin Wandook +135 larger in Mayrung gap widening
171 50th pct 36 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 148
  • First area, 2021: 171
  • Second area, 2016: 42
  • Second area, 2021: 36
Median age in Mayrungin Wandook +15 yrs older in Wandook gap widening
34 yrs 13th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 49 yrs
First Nations in Mayrungin Wandook even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Mayrungin Wandook +7.6 pts higher in Mayrung gap widening
7.6% 11th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.8%
  • First area, 2021: 7.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Mayrungin Wandook +0.9 pts higher in Wandook gap narrowing
26.9% 91st pct 27.8% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.2%
  • First area, 2021: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.8%
De facto in Mayrungin Wandook +14.1 pts higher in Mayrung gap steady
14.1% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

29.2% Older adults (45–64) +12.4 pts ▸ 41.7%
26.9% Children (0–14) +0.9 pts ▸ 27.8%
22.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.9 pts 8.3%
12.9% Youth (15–24) +3.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
7.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

55.8% Married +8.7 pts ▸ 64.5%
34.2% Never married ◂ +1.9 pts 32.3%
5.8% Divorced +7.1 pts ▸ 12.9%
4.2% Separated ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
2.5% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mayrung Wandook

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

  • 85+ in Mayrung: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wandook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Mayrung: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wandook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Mayrung: 0.0% males, 1.9% females; 75–79 in Wandook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Mayrung: 1.9% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Wandook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Mayrung: 1.9% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Wandook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Mayrung: 3.1% males, 2.5% females; 60–64 in Wandook: 24.1% males, 10.3% females
  • 55–59 in Mayrung: 2.5% males, 4.4% females; 55–59 in Wandook: 0.0% males, 13.8% females
  • 50–54 in Mayrung: 3.8% males, 6.3% females; 50–54 in Wandook: 13.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Mayrung: 2.5% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Wandook: 0.0% males, 10.3% females
  • 40–44 in Mayrung: 5.6% males, 2.5% females; 40–44 in Wandook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Mayrung: 1.9% males, 5.0% females; 35–39 in Wandook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Mayrung: 3.1% males, 3.8% females; 30–34 in Wandook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Mayrung: 5.0% males, 3.1% females; 25–29 in Wandook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Mayrung: 1.9% males, 2.5% females; 20–24 in Wandook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Mayrung: 2.5% males, 3.8% females; 15–19 in Wandook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Mayrung: 1.9% males, 6.3% females; 10–14 in Wandook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Mayrung: 10.0% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Wandook: 17.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Mayrung: 3.8% males, 3.8% females; 0–4 in Wandook: 10.3% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mayrungin Wandook +7.0 pts higher in Mayrung gap narrowing
7.0% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

77.2% Australia +25.6 pts ▸ 102.8%
4.7% Philippines ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.0% Australian +20.3 pts ▸ 58.3%
8.8% Scottish +41.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
42.1% English ◂ +6.0 pts 36.1%
1.8% Italian +9.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
2.9% German +8.2 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.4% Irish ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
7.6% Filipino ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.4% Dutch ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mayrungin Wandook +4.1 pts higher in Mayrung gap steady
4.1% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.4%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Mayrungin Wandook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

81.9% English only +20.9 pts ▸ 102.8%
4.1% Tagalog ◂ +4.1 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% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Mayrungin Wandook +13.3 pts higher in Mayrung gap widening
43.9% 61st pct 30.6% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.9%
  • First area, 2021: 43.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.6%

Religious affiliation

39.2% Christianity +19.2 pts ▸ 58.3%
43.9% No religion ◂ +13.3 pts 30.6%
11.7% Not stated +5.0 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Mayrungin Wandook +0.7 pts higher in Mayrung gap narrowing
49.1% 60th pct 48.4% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.5%
  • First area, 2021: 49.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.4%
Bachelor+ in Mayrungin Wandook +18.3 pts higher in Mayrung gap widening
18.3% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools/1k kids in Mayrungin Wandook
21.74 89th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mayrungin Wandook +1 more in Mayrung
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
27 8th pct
875 11th pct

Highest year of school

49.1% Year 12 ◂ +0.7 pts 48.4%
20.0% Year 10 +25.2 pts ▸ 45.2%
8.2% Year 11 +4.7 pts ▸ 12.9%
6.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

31.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.3 pts 21.1%
25.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%
15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.4% Agriculture & environment +8.9 pts ▸ 26.3%
12.8% Management & commerce +8.3 pts ▸ 21.1%
3.5% Society & culture +12.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
10.5% Health ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
8.1% Engineering & related ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
8.1% Education ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.5% Architecture & building ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mayrungin Wandook +$8 higher in Wandook gap narrowing
$817 61st pct $825 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $728
  • First area, 2021: $817
  • Second area, 2016: $524
  • Second area, 2021: $825
Household income in Mayrungin Wandook +$166 higher in Mayrung gap narrowing
$1,478 46th pct $1,312 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,224
  • First area, 2021: $1,478
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $1,312
Family income in Mayrungin Wandook +$355 higher in Mayrung gap narrowing
$1,792 43rd pct $1,437 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,562
  • First area, 2021: $1,792
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,437
High earners in Mayrungin Wandook +5.8 pts higher in Mayrung gap narrowing
5.8% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Mayrungin Wandook
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

40.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +40.4 pts 0.0%
31.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.6 pts 27.3%
17.0% Under $650 ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

32.5% $650–$1,499 +12.7 pts ▸ 45.2%
30.0% Under $650 ◂ +20.3 pts 9.7%
5.8% $1,500–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 12.9%
3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mayrungin Wandook +13.0 pts higher in Mayrung
26.9% 40th pct 13.9% 6th pct
Mental health in Mayrungin Wandook +8.2 pts higher in Mayrung
8.2% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Mayrungin Wandook +2.9 pts higher in Mayrung gap steady
2.9% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

3.5% Cancer +4.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
8.2% Asthma ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
8.2% Mental health ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
7.6% Arthritis ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
5.3% Diabetes ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.8% Stroke ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.3% None +17.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
20.5% One condition ◂ +12.1 pts 8.3%
4.1% Two conditions ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mayrungin Wandook +3.5 pts higher in Mayrung gap narrowing
32.5% 88th pct 29.0% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.6%
  • First area, 2021: 32.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.0%
Unpaid carers in Mayrungin Wandook +12.5 pts higher in Wandook gap widening
13.3% 56th pct 25.8% 98th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.8%
Unpaid child care in Mayrungin Wandook +11.5 pts higher in Mayrung gap widening
30.8% 76th pct 19.4% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.1%
  • First area, 2021: 30.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.4%
Defence service in Mayrungin Wandook +3.3 pts higher in Mayrung
3.3% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mayrungin Wandook +19.5 pts higher in Wandook gap widening
19.2% 23rd pct 38.7% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.2%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mayrungin Wandook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Mayrungin Wandook +1 yrs older in Wandook
38 yrs 76th pct 39 yrs 77th pct
Median income in Mayrungin Wandook +$675 higher in Wandook
$699 56th pct $1,374 89th pct
Household income in Mayrungin Wandook +$1,050 higher in Wandook
$1,199 27th pct $2,249 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mayrungin Wandook +0.3 larger in Mayrung gap widening
2.9 81st pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.9
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
One-parent in Mayrungin Wandook +3.1 pts higher in Mayrung gap narrowing
3.1% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Living alone in Mayrungin Wandook
21.3% 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.0%
  • First area, 2021: 21.3%

Family composition

69.0% Couples with children ◂ +22.3 pts 46.7%
26.4% Couples without children +27.0 pts ▸ 53.3%
3.1% One-parent families ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

38.3% 2 people +34.4 pts ▸ 72.7%
21.3% 1 person ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%
17.0% 3 people ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
12.8% 5 people ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
10.6% 4 people ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
8.5% 6 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$150 14th pct
Mortgage in Mayrungin Wandook +$283 higher in Wandook
$772 8th pct $1,055 17th pct
People / bedroom in Mayrungin Wandook even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
34.0% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.0%
  • First area, 2021: 34.0%
Owned outright in Mayrungin Wandook
46.8% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.0%
  • First area, 2021: 46.8%
Separate houses in Mayrungin Wandook
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Mayrungin Wandook
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 80.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

8.5% Other tenure +55.1 pts ▸ 63.6%
46.8% Owned outright ◂ +46.8 pts 0.0%
27.7% Owned with a mortgage +17.8 pts ▸ 45.5%
34.0% Rented ◂ +34.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.1% 4 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
42.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +42.6 pts 0.0%
8.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.4% 5 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Mayrungin Wandook +10.4 pts higher in Wandook gap narrowing
31.3% 82nd pct 41.7% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.7%
PT commute in Mayrungin Wandook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Mayrungin Wandook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mayrungin Wandook even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mayrungin Wandook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mayrungin Wandook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

48.8% Car (driver) +13.8 pts ▸ 62.5%
31.3% Worked at home +10.4 pts ▸ 41.7%
7.5% Walked ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +19.5 pts 27.3%
0.0% 4 or more +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
36.2% 3 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 36.4%
27.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +27.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mayrungin Wandook +9.9 pts higher in Wandook gap narrowing
30.7% 49th pct 40.6% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.8%
  • First area, 2021: 30.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mayrungin Wandook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Mayrungin Wandook +9.1 pts higher in Wandook gap narrowing
68.3% 76th pct 77.4% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 78.4%
  • First area, 2021: 68.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 62.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 77.4%
Full-time in Mayrungin Wandook +31.7 pts higher in Wandook gap widening
60.0% 60th pct 91.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 70.1%
  • First area, 2021: 60.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 91.7%

Industries people work in

63.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +30.4 pts 33.3%
0.0% Retail trade +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
6.3% Health care & social assistance +18.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
5.0% Construction +11.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% Education & training ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

51.2% Managers ◂ +13.7 pts 37.5%
22.5% Labourers ◂ +5.8 pts 16.7%
6.3% Technicians & trades +14.6 pts ▸ 20.8%
7.5% Clerical & administrative +13.3 pts ▸ 20.8%
11.3% Community & personal service +5.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
8.8% Professionals ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mayrungin Wandook even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mayrungin Wandook even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Mayrungin Wandook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mayrungin Wandook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mayrungin Wandook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mayrungin Wandook +2.7 pts higher in Mayrung
2.7% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mayrungin Wandook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mayrungin Wandook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mayrungin Wandook +5.8 more in Mayrung
5.8 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Mayrungin Wandook even
0 21st pct 0 18th pct
Mean slope in Mayrungin Wandook +0.5 pts higher in Wandook
3.2% 15th pct 3.7% 23rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mayrung vs Wandook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12547/mayrung/vs/SAL14148/wandook