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Moggs Swamp vs Wards Mistake

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Moggs Swamp profile · Wards Mistake profile

Moggs Swamp Wards Mistake

Wards Mistake and Moggs Swamp are both sparsely populated rural areas in New South Wales. There are stark differences in their household makeup and income. In Wards Mistake, the typical weekly personal income is $819, which is far higher than the $450 usually earned in Moggs Swamp. However, typical weekly household income is well higher in Moggs Swamp at $2,083, compared to $1,316 in Wards Mistake. Family structures also differ: one-parent families are far more common in Moggs Swamp at 16.7%, while there are none in Wards Mistake.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with walkability scores of 0.0. This shared lack of local amenities is consistent across both places, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, park, or grocery store. While Wards Mistake is more likely to see new residents moving in, the typical age of people in both areas remains noticeably older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 21.4 pts higher in Wards Mistake Personal income: $369 higher in Wards Mistake One-parent: 16.7 pts higher in Moggs Swamp Household size: 1.0 larger in Moggs Swamp Household income: $767 higher in Moggs Swamp

Demographics & Identity

Population in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake +8 larger in Wards Mistake gap narrowing
19 14th pct 27 18th pct
Median age in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake +6 yrs older in Wards Mistake gap widening
45 yrs 50th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 22.2% 65th pct
Under 15 in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 18.5% 60th pct
De facto in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

42.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.6 pts 18.5%
21.1% Older adults (45–64) +16.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
21.1% Seniors (65+) +1.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
15.8% Young adults (25–44) +2.7 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

82.4% Married +7.6 pts ▸ 90.0%
29.4% Never married ◂ +9.4 pts 20.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Moggs Swamp Wards Mistake

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

105.3% Australia ◂ +12.7 pts 92.6%
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% 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

84.2% Australian ◂ +28.7 pts 55.6%
63.2% English ◂ +37.2 pts 25.9%
26.3% Scottish ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only +3.7 pts ▸ 103.7%
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

No religion in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 0.0% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

94.7% Christianity +1.6 pts ▸ 96.3%
31.6% No religion ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
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

Year 12 in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 30.0% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 15.0% 51st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

47.1% Year 10 ◂ +12.1 pts 35.0%
35.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.3 pts 25.0%
0.0% Year 12 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake +$369 higher in Wards Mistake gap widening
$450 8th pct $819 62nd pct
Household income in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake +$767 higher in Moggs Swamp gap widening
$2,083 79th pct $1,316 34th pct
Family income in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake +$83 higher in Wards Mistake gap narrowing
$1,833 46th pct $1,916 52nd pct
High earners in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 15.0% 79th pct

Household income distribution

75.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +35.0 pts 40.0%
0.0% Under $650 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

70.6% Under $650 ◂ +25.6 pts 45.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +70.0 pts ▸ 70.0%
29.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 33.3% 72nd pct
Mental health in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

26.3% Arthritis +7.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
26.3% Mental health ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
15.8% Heart disease ◂ +4.7 pts 11.1%
15.8% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 14.8%
0.0% Asthma +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Cancer +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

89.5% None ◂ +33.9 pts 55.6%
31.6% One condition ◂ +5.7 pts 25.9%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 15.0% 35th pct
Unpaid carers in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 20.0% 90th pct
Unpaid child care in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 40.0% 93rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 35.0% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake +1.0 larger in Moggs Swamp gap widening
3.1 88th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake +16.7 pts higher in Moggs Swamp gap widening
16.7% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

58.3% Couples with children ◂ +23.3 pts 35.0%
16.7% Couples without children +23.3 pts ▸ 40.0%
16.7% One-parent families ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +53.3 pts ▸ 53.3%
0.0% 2 people +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
$915 12th pct —
People / bedroom in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Owned outright ◂ +55.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
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

100.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +66.7 pts 33.3%
75.0% 5 or more ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

37.5% Worked at home +55.8 pts ▸ 93.3%
18.8% Car (driver) ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
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

0.0% 2 vehicles +53.3 pts ▸ 53.3%
0.0% 1 vehicle +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake +21.4 pts higher in Wards Mistake gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 21.4% 19th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake
— 90.0% 100th pct

Industries people work in

62.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.5 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

62.5% Managers +10.8 pts ▸ 73.3%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake +52.6 more in Moggs Swamp
52.6 82nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake even
0 19th pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in Moggs Swampin Wards Mistake +1.2 pts higher in Wards Mistake
7.3% 65th pct 8.5% 73rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moggs Swamp vs Wards Mistake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12669/moggs-swamp/vs/SAL14164/wards-mistake