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Minimbah vs Wang Wauk

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.3 km apart · Minimbah profile · Wang Wauk profile

Minimbah Wang Wauk

Minimbah and Wang Wauk are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Wang Wauk has a much younger profile, with children under 15 making up 22.4% of the population compared to 11.1% in Minimbah. Wang Wauk also has a far higher share of seniors at 32.7% and more people who volunteer (27.8%). In contrast, Minimbah has more people working full-time (44.7% compared to 28.6%) and a far higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (13.5% versus 0.0%).

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked differently, with Wang Wauk seeing a much larger increase in people who moved there in the last five years (51.6%). They still share many common traits, such as a typical resident age of 52 and a typical weekly family income of around $1,395. Both areas are car-dependent, with no one commuting by public transport and 100% of homes being separate houses.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 26.6 pts higher in Wang Wauk Limited English: 3.0 pts higher in Minimbah Full-time: 16.1 pts higher in Minimbah Under 15: 11.4 pts higher in Wang Wauk Aged 65+: 14.1 pts higher in Wang Wauk

Demographics & Identity

Population in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +101 larger in Minimbah gap narrowing
199 53rd pct 98 41st pct
Median age in Minimbahin Wang Wauk even gap narrowing
52 yrs 77th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +2.7 pts higher in Wang Wauk gap steady
6.5% 80th pct 9.2% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +14.1 pts higher in Wang Wauk gap widening
18.6% 49th pct 32.7% 89th pct
Under 15 in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +11.4 pts higher in Wang Wauk gap narrowing
11.1% 20th pct 22.4% 81st pct
De facto in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +6.5 pts higher in Wang Wauk gap narrowing
8.0% 21st pct 14.5% 67th pct

Age structure

38.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +17.3 pts 21.4%
18.6% Seniors (65+) +14.1 pts ▸ 32.7%
11.1% Children (0–14) +11.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
17.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.3 pts ▸ 19.4%
10.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 9.2%

Marital status

58.0% Married ◂ +16.8 pts 41.1%
23.3% Never married +1.1 pts ▸ 24.4%
11.9% Divorced +5.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
5.7% Widowed +3.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
4.0% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Minimbah Wang Wauk

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +2.7 pts higher in Wang Wauk gap widening
10.6% 46th pct 13.3% 58th pct

Country of birth

80.4% Australia +7.4 pts ▸ 87.8%
1.5% England +4.6 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% New Zealand +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.0% China ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% India 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

40.2% Australian +6.7 pts ▸ 46.9%
44.2% English ◂ +1.4 pts 42.9%
19.6% Scottish +4.9 pts ▸ 24.5%
12.1% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 10.2%
2.5% Italian +3.6 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.5% German ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%
2.0% Chinese ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 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

Other language in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +2.6 pts higher in Wang Wauk gap steady
3.5% 51st pct 6.1% 65th pct
Limited English in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +3.0 pts higher in Minimbah gap widening
3.0% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.0% English only +7.0 pts ▸ 98.0%
2.0% Mandarin ◂ +2.0 pts 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

No religion in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +4.5 pts higher in Wang Wauk gap narrowing
29.1% 22nd pct 33.7% 31st pct

Religious affiliation

60.3% Christianity ◂ +4.2 pts 56.1%
29.1% No religion +4.5 pts ▸ 33.7%
11.1% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 9.2%
0.0% Other religions +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +1.3 pts higher in Minimbah gap narrowing
40.4% 38th pct 39.0% 34th pct
Bachelor+ in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +6.5 pts higher in Wang Wauk gap widening
9.1% 26th pct 15.6% 53rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +1 more in Minimbah
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Minimbahin Wang Wauk
165 34th pct —
ICSEA in Minimbahin Wang Wauk
938 21st pct —

Highest year of school

40.4% Year 12 ◂ +1.3 pts 39.0%
32.9% Year 10 ◂ +4.9 pts 28.0%
8.1% Year 11 +7.8 pts ▸ 15.9%
10.6% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 12.2%

Highest qualification level

44.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.2 pts 44.4%
7.8% Bachelor degree +18.2 pts ▸ 25.9%
19.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.5 pts ▸ 25.9%
7.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.7% Health +11.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
17.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 16.7%
11.7% Management & commerce ◂ +6.1 pts 5.6%
4.9% Architecture & building +6.3 pts ▸ 11.1%
8.7% Society & culture +2.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Creative arts +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
7.8% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 7.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
3.9% Information technology ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +$67 higher in Minimbah gap narrowing
$575 21st pct $508 13th pct
Household income in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +$167 higher in Minimbah gap narrowing
$1,375 38th pct $1,208 26th pct
Family income in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +$4 higher in Wang Wauk gap narrowing
$1,395 20th pct $1,399 21st pct
High earners in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +2.3 pts higher in Minimbah gap narrowing
5.7% 36th pct 3.3% 25th pct
High-income homes in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +13.5 pts higher in Minimbah gap widening
13.5% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

23.0% $650–$1,499 +10.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
25.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.7 pts 17.9%
23.0% Under $650 +2.7 pts ▸ 25.6%
13.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

50.6% Under $650 +3.9 pts ▸ 54.4%
29.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 24.4%
13.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 10.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +5.7 pts higher in Wang Wauk
37.2% 85th pct 42.9% 93rd pct
Mental health in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +0.7 pts higher in Wang Wauk
10.6% 73rd pct 11.2% 78th pct
Needs assistance in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +5.0 pts higher in Minimbah gap narrowing
5.0% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.6% Arthritis +5.8 pts ▸ 17.3%
10.6% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 11.2%
8.5% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.5% Other condition +2.7 pts ▸ 9.2%
4.5% Heart disease +3.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.5% Diabetes +3.6 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.5% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%
4.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.3% None +6.9 pts ▸ 60.2%
28.1% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 30.6%
3.5% Two conditions +3.6 pts ▸ 7.1%
1.5% Three or more +3.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +11.3 pts higher in Wang Wauk gap widening
16.5% 42nd pct 27.8% 82nd pct
Unpaid carers in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +4.3 pts higher in Minimbah gap narrowing
16.5% 81st pct 12.2% 44th pct
Unpaid child care in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +10.7 pts higher in Wang Wauk gap narrowing
19.3% 24th pct 30.0% 73rd pct
Defence service in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +5.5 pts higher in Wang Wauk
4.0% 72nd pct 9.5% 95th pct
Housework 15h+ in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +0.2 pts higher in Minimbah gap steady
33.5% 87th pct 33.3% 87th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +4 larger in Minimbah
13 62nd pct 9 58th pct
Median age in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +33 yrs older in Minimbah
42 yrs 80th pct 9 yrs 3rd pct
Median income in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +$112 higher in Minimbah
$687 55th pct $575 43rd pct
Household income in Minimbahin Wang Wauk even
$1,874 57th pct $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +0.3 larger in Minimbah gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +1.3 pts higher in Minimbah gap narrowing
13.1% 63rd pct 11.8% 56th pct
Living alone in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +13.3 pts higher in Wang Wauk gap narrowing
14.9% 19th pct 28.2% 66th pct

Family composition

48.8% Couples with children ◂ +4.1 pts 44.7%
38.1% Couples without children ◂ +6.5 pts 31.6%
13.1% One-parent families ◂ +1.3 pts 11.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

48.6% 2 people ◂ +15.3 pts 33.3%
14.9% 1 person +13.3 pts ▸ 28.2%
10.8% 3 people +4.6 pts ▸ 15.4%
4.1% 6 or more +11.3 pts ▸ 15.4%
13.5% 4 people ◂ +3.3 pts 10.3%
9.5% 5 people ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +$55 higher in Wang Wauk gap steady
$325 64th pct $380 78th pct
Mortgage in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +$160 higher in Minimbah gap widening
$1,625 50th pct $1,465 39th pct
People / bedroom in Minimbahin Wang Wauk even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +6.2 pts higher in Wang Wauk gap narrowing
4.1% 9th pct 10.3% 27th pct
Owned outright in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +13.7 pts higher in Wang Wauk gap widening
58.1% 88th pct 71.8% 100th pct
Separate houses in Minimbahin Wang Wauk even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +3.9 pts higher in Minimbah gap narrowing
75.7% 40th pct 71.8% 31st pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.1% Owned outright +13.7 pts ▸ 71.8%
32.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.2 pts 28.2%
4.1% Rented +6.2 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 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

29.7% 3 bedrooms +21.6 pts ▸ 51.3%
29.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.9 pts 12.8%
16.2% 5 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 7.7%
6.8% 2 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% $200–$349 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +45.8 pts 0.0%
20.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Minimbahin Wang Wauk even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +3.2 pts higher in Minimbah gap narrowing
27.1% 75th pct 23.8% 70th pct
PT commute in Minimbahin Wang Wauk even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +2 more in Wang Wauk
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +20.41 more in Wang Wauk
0.00 0th pct 20.41 93rd pct
Departures/1k in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +102.0 more in Wang Wauk
0.0 0th pct 102.0 69th pct
PT routes in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +1 more in Wang Wauk
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +5 longer in Wang Wauk
74 93rd pct 79 96th pct

How people get to work

41.2% Car (driver) ◂ +0.7 pts 40.5%
27.1% Worked at home ◂ +3.2 pts 23.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.8 pts 32.4%
18.9% 4 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 24.3%
14.9% 1 vehicle +6.8 pts ▸ 21.6%
13.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 10.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +26.6 pts higher in Wang Wauk gap widening
25.0% 28th pct 51.6% 91st pct
Recent arrivals in Minimbahin Wang Wauk
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +0.2 pts higher in Wang Wauk gap narrowing
6.8% 82nd pct 7.0% 83rd pct
Participation in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +2.2 pts higher in Minimbah gap narrowing
50.0% 22nd pct 47.8% 17th pct
Full-time in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +16.1 pts higher in Minimbah gap widening
44.7% 8th pct 28.6% 0th pct

Industries people work in

5.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.2 pts ▸ 19.0%
14.1% Accommodation & food +2.5 pts ▸ 16.7%
10.6% Health care & social assistance +1.3 pts ▸ 11.9%
10.6% Education & training ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
9.4% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.2% Construction ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
8.2% Professional & technical ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
7.1% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
7.1% Administrative & support ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

15.3% Managers +13.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
7.1% Community & personal service +12.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
8.2% Professionals +8.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
8.2% Labourers +6.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.8% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 11.9%
8.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 7.1%
5.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +0.0 higher in Wang Wauk
0.0 33rd pct 0.1 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +0.0 more in Wang Wauk
0.0 32nd pct 0.1 36th pct
15-min city in Minimbahin Wang Wauk even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Minimbahin Wang Wauk even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +1.5 pts higher in Minimbah
1.5% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Minimbahin Wang Wauk even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +3.4 pts higher in Wang Wauk
1.5% 36th pct 4.9% 44th pct
Walk to health in Minimbahin Wang Wauk even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +40.8 more in Wang Wauk
0.0 0th pct 40.8 77th pct
Intersections/km² in Minimbahin Wang Wauk even
0 33rd pct 0 38th pct
Mean slope in Minimbahin Wang Wauk +1.5 pts higher in Minimbah
9.6% 78th pct 8.1% 71st pct

Compare Minimbah with nearby areas

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Compare Wang Wauk with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Minimbah vs Wang Wauk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12647/minimbah/vs/SAL14150/wang-wauk