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Meryla vs Werai

Name: Meryla vs Werai — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Meryla profile · Werai profile

Meryla Werai

Werai and Meryla are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Werai is the larger of the two with 98 residents, while Meryla has only 9 people. There are sharp differences in income; the typical household income in Werai is far higher at $1,937 per week, compared to $725 in Meryla. However, the typical family income is far higher in Meryla at $4,750, compared to $2,542 in Werai. Werai also has more people per home, with a typical 2.2 compared to 1.2 in Meryla.

Daily life in both places is very similar, as both are completely car-dependent with no homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, parks, schools, or shops. Both areas also have a similar typical age, with Werai residents aged 61 and Meryla residents slightly older at 63. The two areas have stayed alike in these regards, as both lack any public transport stops or routes.

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Where they differ most

Population: 89 larger in Werai Personal income: $450 higher in Werai Household income: $1,212 higher in Werai Household size: 1.0 larger in Werai Family income: $2,208 higher in Meryla

Demographics & Identity

Population in Meryla in Werai +89 larger in Werai gap narrowing

9 6th pct 98 41st pct

Median age in Meryla in Werai +2 yrs older in Meryla gap narrowing

63 yrs 97th pct 61 yrs 94th pct

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +33.7 pts ▸ 33.7%

33.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.8 pts 27.6%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

0.0% Children (0–14) +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Marital status

0.0% Married +53.3 pts ▸ 53.3%

44.4% Never married ◂ +23.3 pts 21.1%

33.3% Separated ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Divorced +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Widowed +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Age & sex structure

Meryla Werai

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

44.4% Australia +37.2 pts ▸ 81.6%

0.0% England +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines 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

66.7% Australian ◂ +33.0 pts 33.7%

44.4% English +8.6 pts ▸ 53.1%

0.0% Irish +25.5 pts ▸ 25.5%

0.0% Scottish +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% Dutch +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% German even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

44.4% English only +54.5 pts ▸ 99.0%

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%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

0.0% Christianity +53.1 pts ▸ 53.1%

44.4% No religion ◂ +1.6 pts 42.9%

0.0% Not stated +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

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

Schools ≤3 km in Meryla in Werai +4 more in Werai

1 43rd pct 5 73rd pct

Avg size in Meryla in Werai +209 larger in Werai

125 30th pct 334 52nd pct

ICSEA in Meryla in Werai +18 higher in Meryla

1,036 74th pct 1,018 66th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +69.3 pts ▸ 69.3%

0.0% Year 10 +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

0.0% Year 11 +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Year 9 or below +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +23.2 pts ▸ 23.2%

0.0% Certificate III / IV +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%

0.0% Education +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% Engineering & related +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% Society & culture +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% Architecture & building +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Health +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Creative arts +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Meryla in Werai +$450 higher in Werai gap narrowing

$450 8th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Meryla in Werai +$1,212 higher in Werai gap widening

$725 3rd pct $1,937 72nd pct

Family income in Meryla in Werai +$2,208 higher in Meryla gap widening

$4,750 100th pct $2,542 83rd pct

Household income distribution

42.9% Under $650 ◂ +36.5 pts 6.4%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%

0.0% $4,000 or more +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +34.4 pts ▸ 34.4%

33.3% Under $650 even 33.3%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

0.0% $3,000 or more +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

33.3% Arthritis ◂ +23.1 pts 10.2%

0.0% Asthma +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Heart disease +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Other condition +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Mental health +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Cancer +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Diabetes +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

33.3% None +25.9 pts ▸ 59.2%

0.0% One condition +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

0.0% Two conditions +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Three or more +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Meryla in Werai even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Meryla in Werai +1.0 larger in Werai gap widening

1.2 0th pct 2.2 24th pct

Household size

57.1% 1 person ◂ +33.7 pts 23.4%

0.0% 2 people +44.7 pts ▸ 44.7%

0.0% 3 people +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.0% 5 people +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.0% 4 people +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Meryla in Werai

— $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Meryla in Werai +$767 higher in Meryla gap narrowing

$2,500 88th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Meryla in Werai even gap steady

0.60 7th pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +40.1 pts 17.0%

42.9% Owned outright ◂ +2.4 pts 40.4%

0.0% Rented +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

0.0% Separate house +102.1 pts ▸ 102.1%

42.9% Other dwelling ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% 3 bedrooms +36.2 pts ▸ 36.2%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +31.9 pts ▸ 31.9%

0.0% 5 or more +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Meryla in Werai even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Meryla in Werai even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Meryla in Werai even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Meryla in Werai even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Meryla in Werai

— 70 91st pct

Drive to city in Meryla in Werai +105 longer in Meryla

197 99th pct 92 64th pct

Motor vehicles per home

71.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +34.2 pts 37.2%

0.0% 1 vehicle +30.2 pts ▸ 30.2%

0.0% 4 or more +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

0.0% 3 vehicles +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability

Walk score in Meryla in Werai even

0.0 33rd pct 0.0 29th pct

Types ≤15 min in Meryla in Werai even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Meryla in Werai even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Meryla in Werai even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Meryla in Werai even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Meryla in Werai even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Meryla in Werai even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Meryla in Werai even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Meryla in Werai +111.1 more in Meryla

111.1 88th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Meryla in Werai +1 higher in Werai

0 36th pct 2 58th pct

Mean slope in Meryla in Werai +4.2 pts higher in Meryla

12.6% 88th pct 8.4% 73rd pct

Compare Meryla with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Meryla vs Werai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12602/meryla/vs/SAL14246/werai

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

Household income distribution

Personal income distribution

🩺 Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

Number of long-term health conditions

🤝 Community Participation

🪃 First Nations

🏠 Family & Households

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

Types of homes

Bedrooms per home

Monthly mortgage distribution

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

🚶 Walkability

Compare Meryla with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability