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Mount Warrigal vs Windang

Name: Mount Warrigal vs Windang — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · Mount Warrigal profile · Windang profile

Mount Warrigal Windang

Mount Warrigal and Windang are neighbouring areas with very different housing and age profiles. Windang is much older, with a typical resident aged 56 and 37.5% of people aged 65 or over. In contrast, Mount Warrigal is younger, with a typical age of 42 and a larger share of children under 15 (18.4%). This is reflected in the homes; Mount Warrigal is dominated by larger separate houses, with 95.7% having three or more bedrooms, while Windang has more small homes and a much higher share of people living alone (41.9%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of children under 15, though Mount Warrigal is slightly above and Windang is well below. They are also very similar in terms of typical family incomes, which are around $1,590 a week in both places. While Mount Warrigal has better access to groceries and health services within a 15-minute walk, Windang has far more frequent public transport departures.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 44.3 pts higher in Mount Warrigal Median age: 14 yrs older in Windang Living alone: 20.6 pts higher in Windang PT commute: 1.3 pts higher in Mount Warrigal Separate houses: 18.0 pts higher in Mount Warrigal

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Warrigal in Windang +2,270 larger in Mount Warrigal gap widening

4,880 86th pct 2,610 82nd pct

Median age in Mount Warrigal in Windang +14 yrs older in Windang gap widening

42 yrs 38th pct 56 yrs 87th pct

Age structure

23.2% Seniors (65+) +14.2 pts ▸ 37.5%

24.7% Older adults (45–64) +0.7 pts ▸ 25.4%

22.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.0 pts 16.3%

18.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.5 pts 12.9%

11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.3 pts 8.3%

Marital status

45.9% Married ◂ +3.3 pts 42.6%

35.0% Never married ◂ +8.9 pts 26.2%

8.4% Divorced +7.7 pts ▸ 16.1%

7.0% Widowed +4.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

3.4% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Mount Warrigal Windang

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.7% Australia +2.2 pts ▸ 79.0%

3.8% England +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

1.0% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% India even 0.2%

0.1% China even 0.1%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.4% English +3.7 pts ▸ 40.1%

36.4% Australian +2.9 pts ▸ 39.3%

8.7% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.7% Scottish +1.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.8% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%

4.5% German ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

2.4% Greek ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

82.8% English only +5.1 pts ▸ 87.9%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.8% Italian even 0.8%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.6% Christianity ◂ +2.1 pts 52.5%

35.4% No religion +1.8 pts ▸ 37.3%

6.9% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

2.1% Islam ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Buddhism even 0.6%

0.3% Other religions even 0.3%

0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Mount Warrigal in Windang +1.86 more in Windang

1.11 10th pct 2.98 43rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mount Warrigal in Windang +6 more in Mount Warrigal

16 86th pct 10 79th pct

Avg size in Mount Warrigal in Windang +123 larger in Mount Warrigal

415 61st pct 292 47th pct

ICSEA in Mount Warrigal in Windang +34 higher in Mount Warrigal

972 39th pct 938 21st pct

Highest year of school

37.1% Year 12 ◂ +7.3 pts 29.8%

33.7% Year 10 +2.2 pts ▸ 35.8%

16.4% Year 9 or below +3.0 pts ▸ 19.4%

7.0% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 5.6%

Highest qualification level

43.0% Certificate III / IV +0.2 pts ▸ 43.2%

15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 12.8%

14.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.9 pts 12.6%

3.0% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.9 pts 1.1%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

19.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 17.8%

17.0% Management & commerce ◂ +3.9 pts 13.1%

12.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 10.7%

9.1% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 8.7%

7.4% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.2% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 4.3%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

1.3% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Mount Warrigal in Windang +$34 higher in Mount Warrigal gap widening

$622 28th pct $588 23rd pct

Household income in Mount Warrigal in Windang +$449 higher in Mount Warrigal gap widening

$1,365 38th pct $916 10th pct

Family income in Mount Warrigal in Windang +$18 higher in Mount Warrigal gap narrowing

$1,598 32nd pct $1,580 31st pct

Household income distribution

18.2% Under $650 +14.3 pts ▸ 32.5%

32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.6 pts 29.4%

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 18.3%

8.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 6.0%

5.4% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

Personal income distribution

48.7% Under $650 +1.7 pts ▸ 50.5%

31.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.0 pts 26.4%

12.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 11.4%

1.5% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Arthritis +4.8 pts ▸ 17.9%

10.6% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.6% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 8.2%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 8.4%

7.2% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.5% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.7% Cancer +2.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.1% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.3% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.9% None ◂ +6.6 pts 49.3%

22.4% One condition +1.7 pts ▸ 24.1%

8.2% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

4.8% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Warrigal in Windang +219 larger in Mount Warrigal

356 86th pct 137 86th pct

Median age in Mount Warrigal in Windang +6 yrs older in Windang

21 yrs 29th pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Mount Warrigal in Windang +$18 higher in Windang

$497 32nd pct $515 34th pct

Household income in Mount Warrigal in Windang +$127 higher in Windang

$1,336 33rd pct $1,463 40th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Warrigal in Windang +0.5 larger in Mount Warrigal gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

48.9% Couples with children ◂ +0.7 pts 48.2%

28.7% Couples without children +6.1 pts ▸ 34.7%

21.7% One-parent families ◂ +8.0 pts 13.7%

1.0% Other families +2.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Household size

21.3% 1 person +20.6 pts ▸ 41.9%

37.8% 2 people ◂ +5.5 pts 32.3%

16.9% 3 people ◂ +6.4 pts 10.5%

13.8% 4 people ◂ +3.4 pts 10.3%

6.0% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 4.4%

4.3% 6 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Warrigal in Windang +$70 higher in Mount Warrigal gap widening

$405 83rd pct $335 67th pct

Mortgage in Mount Warrigal in Windang even gap narrowing

$1,950 69th pct $1,950 69th pct

People / bedroom in Mount Warrigal in Windang +0.10 higher in Windang gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.3% Owned outright +10.6 pts ▸ 52.8%

29.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.0 pts 22.4%

25.7% Rented ◂ +4.4 pts 21.4%

1.4% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

98.3% Separate house ◂ +18.0 pts 80.2%

1.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Other dwelling +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.8% Flat or apartment +2.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

Bedrooms per home

60.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +27.3 pts 33.1%

2.0% 2 bedrooms +29.3 pts ▸ 31.2%

28.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.0 pts 15.0%

0.8% 1 bedroom +14.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

7.3% 5 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 3.3%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

51.6% $350–$549 ◂ +13.9 pts 37.7%

15.7% $200–$349 +26.4 pts ▸ 42.1%

19.6% Under $200 ◂ +7.7 pts 11.9%

10.2% $550–$749 ◂ +3.9 pts 6.3%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.8 pts 31.8%

26.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.2 pts 19.7%

16.0% Under $1,000 +8.2 pts ▸ 24.2%

10.3% $3,000 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 18.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mount Warrigal in Windang +14 more in Mount Warrigal

28 86th pct 14 84th pct

Stops/1k in Mount Warrigal in Windang +0.37 more in Mount Warrigal

5.74 80th pct 5.36 79th pct

Departures/1k in Mount Warrigal in Windang +988.2 more in Windang

602.3 80th pct 1,590.4 89th pct

PT routes in Mount Warrigal in Windang +1 more in Mount Warrigal

5 86th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Mount Warrigal in Windang +2 longer in Mount Warrigal

6 36th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Mount Warrigal in Windang +5 longer in Mount Warrigal

78 55th pct 73 52nd pct

How people get to work

59.1% Car (driver) ◂ +2.5 pts 56.6%

15.4% Worked at home +3.4 pts ▸ 18.8%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%

0.7% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.0% 1 vehicle +15.0 pts ▸ 48.0%

40.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.9 pts 26.5%

13.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 8.9%

5.0% No vehicle +7.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.6% 4 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.1 pts 16.8%

13.4% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 13.2%

11.4% Retail trade ◂ +2.1 pts 9.3%

7.1% Education & training +2.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.3% Public administration & safety +2.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 4.8%

5.7% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 4.6%

3.6% Professional & technical +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.2% Other services ◂ +1.9 pts 2.3%

3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

1.5% Mining +1.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

17.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.6 pts 16.1%

13.0% Community & personal service +3.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

14.2% Professionals +0.9 pts ▸ 15.1%

12.4% Clerical & administrative +1.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.4% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 11.7%

10.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.8 pts 8.3%

8.7% Managers +1.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.2% Sales workers ◂ +1.4 pts 7.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Warrigal in Windang +0.5 higher in Mount Warrigal

5.2 84th pct 4.7 81st pct

Types ≤15 min in Mount Warrigal in Windang +0.4 more in Mount Warrigal

4.8 82nd pct 4.4 80th pct

15-min city in Mount Warrigal in Windang +15.3 pts higher in Windang

47.5% 79th pct 62.8% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in Mount Warrigal in Windang +19.2 pts higher in Mount Warrigal

19.2% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Mount Warrigal in Windang +1.3 pts higher in Mount Warrigal

100.0% 100th pct 98.7% 96th pct

Walk to school in Mount Warrigal in Windang +27.6 pts higher in Mount Warrigal

90.7% 93rd pct 63.1% 80th pct

Walk to a park in Mount Warrigal in Windang +4.2 pts higher in Mount Warrigal

100.0% 100th pct 95.8% 84th pct

Walk to health in Mount Warrigal in Windang +47.0 pts higher in Mount Warrigal

47.0% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Mount Warrigal in Windang +1.5 more in Mount Warrigal

11.9 46th pct 10.3 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Mount Warrigal in Windang +31 higher in Mount Warrigal

118 87th pct 87 84th pct

Mean slope in Mount Warrigal in Windang +5.6 pts higher in Mount Warrigal

7.7% 68th pct 2.0% 0th pct

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Compare Windang with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Warrigal vs Windang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12812/mount-warrigal/vs/SAL14334/windang