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Paddys River vs Willigobung

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Paddys River profile · Willigobung profile

Paddys River Willigobung

Willigobung and Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW) are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are significant differences in their finances; typical weekly household income is far higher in Willigobung at $1,374 compared to $575 in Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW). Rent is also far higher in Willigobung, where the typical weekly cost is $355, while it is $205 in Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW). Additionally, Willigobung has well higher household density with 2.4 people per home, compared to 1.6 in Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW).

Both areas share a typical resident age of 53 years. They are also alike in that they are completely car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, parks, or groceries. While the typical monthly home-loan payment is well higher in Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW) at $1,320, both areas remain far below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 48 larger in Willigobung Household income: $799 higher in Willigobung Rent: $150 higher in Willigobung Household size: 0.8 larger in Willigobung People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Paddys River

Demographics & Identity

Population in Paddys Riverin Willigobung +48 larger in Willigobung gap widening
15 11th pct 63 32nd pct
Median age in Paddys Riverin Willigobung even gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 28.6% 84th pct
Under 15 in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 11.1% 20th pct
De facto in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 25.0% 94th pct

Age structure

86.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +66.0 pts 20.6%
33.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.8 pts 28.6%
26.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

Marital status

60.0% Married ◂ +3.6 pts 56.4%
33.3% Never married ◂ +11.5 pts 21.8%
20.0% Divorced even 20.0%
0.0% Widowed +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Paddys River Willigobung

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 11.1% 49th pct

Country of birth

120.0% Australia ◂ +48.6 pts 71.4%
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

53.3% Australian ◂ +32.7 pts 20.6%
46.7% English ◂ +2.2 pts 44.4%
26.7% Irish ◂ +9.2 pts 17.5%
20.0% Scottish ◂ +15.2 pts 4.8%
0.0% German +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 11.1% 77th pct
Limited English in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +25.4 pts 74.6%
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 Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 41.3% 52nd pct

Religious affiliation

86.7% Christianity ◂ +47.0 pts 39.7%
0.0% No religion +41.3 pts ▸ 41.3%
0.0% Not stated +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Buddhism +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 29.2% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 5.5% 13th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Paddys Riverin Willigobung even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

53.3% Year 11 ◂ +40.8 pts 12.5%
40.0% Year 10 ◂ +4.6 pts 35.4%
26.7% Year 12 +2.5 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% Year 9 or below +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +63.3 pts 36.7%
0.0% Bachelor degree +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.4% Engineering & related +8.6 pts ▸ 30.0%
21.4% Management & commerce ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Education +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Society & culture +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Paddys Riverin Willigobung +$49 higher in Paddys River gap narrowing
$724 45th pct $675 36th pct
Household income in Paddys Riverin Willigobung +$799 higher in Willigobung gap widening
$575 0th pct $1,374 38th pct
Family income in Paddys Riverin Willigobung +$249 higher in Willigobung
$1,125 10th pct $1,374 19th pct
High earners in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

57.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +44.1 pts 13.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% Under $650 +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +38.2 pts ▸ 38.2%
20.0% $650–$1,499 +10.9 pts ▸ 30.9%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 33.3% 72nd pct
Mental health in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

26.7% Other condition ◂ +21.9 pts 4.8%
0.0% Arthritis +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Asthma +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Cancer +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Lung condition +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Diabetes +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.3% None ◂ +21.0 pts 52.4%
60.0% One condition ◂ +34.6 pts 25.4%
0.0% Three or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 21.8% 66th pct
Unpaid carers in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 10.9% 8th pct
Defence service in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 12.7% 10th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Paddys Riverin Willigobung even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 47 yrs 85th pct
Median income in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— $225 2nd pct
Household income in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— $450 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Paddys Riverin Willigobung +0.8 larger in Willigobung gap widening
1.6 3rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 21.7% 43rd pct

Family composition

87.5% Couples without children ◂ +30.0 pts 57.5%
50.0% Couples with children ◂ +10.0 pts 40.0%
0.0% Other families +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +47.8 pts ▸ 47.8%
42.9% 1 person ◂ +21.1 pts 21.7%
0.0% 3 people +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% 4 people +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Paddys Riverin Willigobung +$150 higher in Willigobung
$205 27th pct $355 72nd pct
Mortgage in Paddys Riverin Willigobung +$320 higher in Paddys River
$1,320 30th pct $1,000 14th pct
People / bedroom in Paddys Riverin Willigobung +0.10 higher in Paddys River gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 17.4% 52nd pct
Owned outright in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 56.5% 87th pct
Separate houses in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 78.3% 46th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.9% Owned outright +13.7 pts ▸ 56.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +43.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
0.0% Rented +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

71.4% Separate house +28.6 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

57.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +57.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +47.8 pts ▸ 47.8%
42.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 27.3% 76th pct
PT commute in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Paddys Riverin Willigobung even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Paddys Riverin Willigobung even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Paddys Riverin Willigobung even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Paddys Riverin Willigobung even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +8.5 pts 51.5%
0.0% Worked at home +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
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

57.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.3 pts 47.8%
42.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +29.8 pts 13.0%
42.9% 4 or more ◂ +21.1 pts 21.7%
0.0% 3 vehicles +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 24.6% 27th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 12.1% 93rd pct
Participation in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 60.0% 47th pct
Full-time in Paddys Riverin Willigobung
— 42.4% 5th pct

Industries people work in

30.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.3 pts ▸ 30.3%
0.0% Manufacturing +21.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.0% Construction +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Professional & technical +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Accommodation & food +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

60.0% Labourers ◂ +35.8 pts 24.2%
30.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.8 pts 18.2%
0.0% Managers +24.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% Professionals +21.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
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%

Walkability

Walk score in Paddys Riverin Willigobung even
0.0 19th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Paddys Riverin Willigobung even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Paddys Riverin Willigobung even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Paddys Riverin Willigobung even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Paddys Riverin Willigobung even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Paddys Riverin Willigobung even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Paddys Riverin Willigobung even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Paddys Riverin Willigobung even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Paddys Riverin Willigobung +66.7 more in Paddys River
66.7 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Paddys Riverin Willigobung even
1 43rd pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Paddys Riverin Willigobung +0.2 pts higher in Willigobung
11.5% 86th pct 11.8% 87th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Paddys River vs Willigobung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13129/paddys-river/vs/SAL14317/willigobung