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Olney vs Watagan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.9 km apart · Olney profile · Watagan profile

Olney Watagan

Watagan and Olney are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Watagan is home to 37 people, while Olney is largely non-residential with a population of 0. The two differ most in their access to the city; it takes 148 minutes to drive from Watagan, which is well lower than the 205 minutes from Olney.

Both areas are similarly isolated, with neither having any schools within 3 km. This shared lack of local services is a common feature of both places. While Olney has slightly more street connectivity with 2 intersections per square kilometre compared to none in Watagan, both remain very remote from major urban centres.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Olneyin Watagan +37 larger in Watagan gap narrowing
0 0th pct 37 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 0
  • Second area, 2016: 120
  • Second area, 2021: 37
Median age in Olneyin Watagan
— 57 yrs 89th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 57 yrs
First Nations in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 32.4% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.4%
— 27.0% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Olneyin Watagan
— 10.8% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.8%

Language

Other language in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Olneyin Watagan
— 64.9% 99th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 54.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.9%

Education & Qualifications

— 70.8% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 60.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.8%
Bachelor+ in Olneyin Watagan
— 57.7% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Olneyin Watagan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Income

Personal income in Olneyin Watagan
— $450 8th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $462
  • Second area, 2021: $450
Household income in Olneyin Watagan
— $675 1st pct
  • Second area, 2016: $817
  • Second area, 2021: $675
Family income in Olneyin Watagan
— $774 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $1,208
  • Second area, 2021: $774
High earners in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Olneyin Watagan
— 35.1% 78th pct
Mental health in Olneyin Watagan
— 8.1% 50th pct
Needs assistance in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Olneyin Watagan
— 46.2% 98th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 30.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.2%
Unpaid carers in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Olneyin Watagan
— 11.5% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 28.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.5%
Defence service in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Olneyin Watagan
— 26.9% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 33.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Olneyin Watagan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Olneyin Watagan
— 2.1 19th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 1.9
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1
One-parent in Olneyin Watagan
— 26.9% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.9%
Living alone in Olneyin Watagan
— 50.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $375 77th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $218
  • Second area, 2021: $375
— $2,000 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: $1,863
  • Second area, 2021: $2,000
People / bedroom in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.70 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Owned outright in Olneyin Watagan
— 55.0% 85th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 59.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.0%
Separate houses in Olneyin Watagan
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 96.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Olneyin Watagan
— 65.0% 20th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 63.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Olneyin Watagan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Olneyin Watagan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Olneyin Watagan +57 longer in Olney
205 100th pct 148 89th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Olneyin Watagan
— 29.7% 45th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 27.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.7%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Olneyin Watagan
— 34.6% 5th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 48.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Olneyin Watagan
— 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Olneyin Watagan
— 27.0 70th pct
Intersections/km² in Olneyin Watagan +2 higher in Olney
2 58th pct 0 29th pct
Mean slope in Olneyin Watagan
— 32.9% 100th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Olney vs Watagan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13094/olney/vs/SAL14198/watagan