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Mount Thorley vs Wylies Flat

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.6 km apart · Mount Thorley profile · Wylies Flat profile

Mount Thorley Wylies Flat

Mount Thorley and Wylies Flat are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Mount Thorley is a younger place where 27.9% of residents are children under 15, compared to 12.0% in Wylies Flat. This is reflected in the housing; 96.0% of homes in Mount Thorley have three or more bedrooms, while only 56.5% do in Wylies Flat. High earners are also more common in Mount Thorley, where 44.0% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 13.0% in Wylies Flat.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people with no religion, at 31.4% for Mount Thorley and 32.0% for Wylies Flat. They also share a similar lack of public transport, with no one in either area commuting by it. While Mount Thorley has a higher proportion of renters at 32.0%, both areas have a similar share of homes owned outright, at around 40%.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 39.5 pts higher in Mount Thorley Needs assistance: 10.5 pts higher in Mount Thorley Median age: 11 yrs older in Wylies Flat First Nations: 4.7 pts higher in Mount Thorley Under 15: 15.9 pts higher in Mount Thorley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +36 larger in Mount Thorley gap widening
86 38th pct 50 28th pct
Median age in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +11 yrs older in Wylies Flat gap widening
37 yrs 20th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +4.7 pts higher in Mount Thorley gap narrowing
4.7% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +12.8 pts higher in Mount Thorley gap widening
12.8% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +15.9 pts higher in Mount Thorley gap widening
27.9% 92nd pct 12.0% 23rd pct
De facto in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +2.8 pts higher in Mount Thorley gap widening
12.3% 51st pct 9.5% 29th pct

Age structure

23.3% Older adults (45–64) +24.7 pts ▸ 48.0%
27.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.9 pts 12.0%
24.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.4 pts 16.0%
12.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
10.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 8.0%

Marital status

54.5% Married +10.5 pts ▸ 65.0%
31.8% Never married ◂ +6.8 pts 25.0%
16.7% Divorced ◂ +4.2 pts 12.5%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Thorley Wylies Flat

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +13.3 pts higher in Wylies Flat gap widening
4.7% 20th pct 18.0% 73rd pct

Country of birth

88.4% Australia ◂ +6.4 pts 82.0%
4.7% New Zealand +3.3 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 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%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

53.5% Australian +2.5 pts ▸ 56.0%
52.3% English ◂ +16.3 pts 36.0%
0.0% Irish +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% German +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
5.8% Scottish +2.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.7% Filipino ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

86.0% English only +18.0 pts ▸ 104.0%
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

No religion in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +0.6 pts higher in Wylies Flat gap narrowing
31.4% 26th pct 32.0% 27th pct

Religious affiliation

48.8% Christianity +29.2 pts ▸ 78.0%
31.4% No religion +0.6 pts ▸ 32.0%
23.3% Not stated ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
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 Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +4.5 pts higher in Mount Thorley gap narrowing
31.7% 16th pct 27.3% 10th pct
Bachelor+ in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +7.5 pts higher in Wylies Flat gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 7.5% 20th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +3 more in Wylies Flat
0 0th pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat
— 418 61st pct
ICSEA in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat
— 922 14th pct

Highest year of school

49.2% Year 10 ◂ +24.2 pts 25.0%
31.7% Year 12 ◂ +4.5 pts 27.3%
14.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 13.6%
11.1% Year 11 ◂ +2.0 pts 9.1%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.6 pts 48.4%
13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.2 pts 9.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.2% Engineering & related ◂ +9.3 pts 12.9%
0.0% Society & culture +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
13.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
8.3% Health +4.6 pts ▸ 12.9%
8.3% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +$113 higher in Wylies Flat gap widening
$820 62nd pct $933 76th pct
Household income in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +$562 higher in Mount Thorley gap widening
$2,437 88th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +$375 higher in Mount Thorley gap widening
$2,749 87th pct $2,374 76th pct
High earners in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +3.9 pts higher in Wylies Flat gap steady
13.6% 75th pct 17.5% 86th pct
High-income homes in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +31.0 pts higher in Mount Thorley gap widening
44.0% 96th pct 13.0% 41st pct

Household income distribution

20.0% $650–$1,499 +14.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
28.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +15.0 pts 13.0%
16.0% Under $650 ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 13.0%
16.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.4% Under $650 ◂ +9.4 pts 30.0%
30.3% $650–$1,499 +7.2 pts ▸ 37.5%
25.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 25.0%
6.1% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +10.0 pts higher in Mount Thorley
36.0% 81st pct 26.0% 36th pct
Mental health in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +8.1 pts higher in Mount Thorley
8.1% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +10.5 pts higher in Mount Thorley gap widening
10.5% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.6% Arthritis ◂ +6.6 pts 12.0%
12.8% Asthma ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
10.5% Other condition ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Heart disease +6.5 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.1% Mental health ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
7.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 6.0%
3.5% Lung condition ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.8% None +26.2 pts ▸ 82.0%
22.1% One condition ◂ +14.1 pts 8.0%
4.7% Three or more +5.3 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 8.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +9.9 pts higher in Wylies Flat gap widening
7.6% 9th pct 17.5% 47th pct
Unpaid carers in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +4.6 pts higher in Mount Thorley gap narrowing
12.1% 43rd pct 7.5% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +10.3 pts higher in Mount Thorley gap widening
30.3% 74th pct 20.0% 26th pct
Defence service in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +4.5 pts higher in Mount Thorley
4.5% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +9.8 pts higher in Wylies Flat gap steady
22.7% 41st pct 32.5% 86th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +4 larger in Mount Thorley
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +49 yrs older in Wylies Flat
17 yrs 14th pct 66 yrs 99th pct
Median income in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +$2,776 higher in Wylies Flat
$724 58th pct $3,500 100th pct
Household income in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +$4,676 higher in Wylies Flat
$2,324 74th pct $7,000 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +0.8 larger in Mount Thorley gap narrowing
3.2 89th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +0.3 pts higher in Mount Thorley gap steady
13.0% 63rd pct 12.8% 61st pct
Living alone in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +12.0 pts higher in Mount Thorley gap narrowing
12.0% 11th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

65.2% Couples with children ◂ +24.8 pts 40.4%
15.9% Couples without children +26.6 pts ▸ 42.6%
13.0% One-parent families ◂ +0.3 pts 12.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

12.0% 2 people +40.2 pts ▸ 52.2%
24.0% 3 people ◂ +11.0 pts 13.0%
16.0% 4 people ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% 1 person ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +$48 higher in Mount Thorley
$343 69th pct $295 55th pct
Mortgage in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +$216 higher in Mount Thorley gap narrowing
$2,383 86th pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +10.3 pts higher in Mount Thorley gap widening
32.0% 81st pct 21.7% 64th pct
Owned outright in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +0.9 pts higher in Mount Thorley gap steady
40.0% 46th pct 39.1% 44th pct
Separate houses in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +4.0 pts higher in Wylies Flat gap narrowing
96.0% 49th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +39.5 pts higher in Mount Thorley gap widening
96.0% 92nd pct 56.5% 12th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.0% Owned outright ◂ +0.9 pts 39.1%
32.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.6 pts 30.4%
32.0% Rented ◂ +10.3 pts 21.7%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

96.0% Separate house +4.0 pts ▸ 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

48.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +26.3 pts 21.7%
32.0% 4 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
16.0% 5 or more ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 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

50.0% $1,800–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +1.7 pts higher in Mount Thorley gap widening
19.5% 59th pct 17.9% 54th pct
PT commute in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat
— 74 93rd pct
Drive to city in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +8 longer in Wylies Flat
126 84th pct 134 87th pct

How people get to work

48.8% Car (driver) +19.1 pts ▸ 67.9%
19.5% Worked at home ◂ +1.7 pts 17.9%
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

24.0% 4 or more +15.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
16.0% 1 vehicle +18.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
12.0% 2 vehicles +18.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
16.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.0 pts 13.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +3.6 pts higher in Mount Thorley gap narrowing
36.9% 70th pct 33.3% 59th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +7.9 pts higher in Wylies Flat gap narrowing
62.1% 55th pct 70.0% 81st pct
Full-time in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +17.2 pts higher in Wylies Flat gap widening
75.6% 93rd pct 92.9% 100th pct

Industries people work in

7.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +28.4 pts ▸ 35.7%
24.4% Mining +7.8 pts ▸ 32.1%
7.3% Construction +7.0 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.2% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 10.7%
9.8% Manufacturing ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
9.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
9.8% Rental & real estate ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
9.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
7.3% Retail trade ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

29.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.4 pts 17.9%
17.1% Managers +4.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
7.3% Labourers +10.5 pts ▸ 17.9%
12.2% Clerical & administrative +2.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.3% Technicians & trades +3.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
7.3% Professionals ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% Sales workers ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +2 higher in Mount Thorley
2 60th pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Mount Thorleyin Wylies Flat +0.8 pts higher in Mount Thorley
5.1% 43rd pct 4.3% 32nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Thorley vs Wylies Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12805/mount-thorley/vs/SAL14459/wylies-flat