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Pheasants Nest vs Wilton

Name: Pheasants Nest vs Wilton — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Pheasants Nest profile · Wilton profile

Pheasants Nest Wilton

Wilton (NSW) and Pheasants Nest are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Wilton (NSW) is a much younger place, where the typical resident is 34 and children under 15 make up 28.5% of the population. This helps explain why so many people there (41.8%) provide unpaid childcare and why schools are far larger. In contrast, residents in Pheasants Nest are far older, with a typical age of 43. Wilton (NSW) also has more infrastructure, including a walkability score of 3.1 (mostly car-dependent) compared to 0.0 (car-dependent) in Pheasants Nest.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the proportion of people who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. They also share similar household sizes, with about 3.3 people per home, and both have very low unemployment rates around 2%. While Wilton (NSW) has seen more people move in over the last five years, Pheasants Nest has a higher share of homes owned outright at 35.5%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,051 larger in Wilton Median age: 9 yrs older in Pheasants Nest Year 12: 14.2 pts higher in Wilton Unpaid child care: 14.2 pts higher in Wilton Owned outright: 13.8 pts higher in Pheasants Nest

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +3,051 larger in Wilton gap widening

716 70th pct 3,767 86th pct

Median age in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +9 yrs older in Pheasants Nest gap widening

43 yrs 43rd pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

32.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.0 pts 22.1%

21.2% Young adults (25–44) +9.3 pts ▸ 30.5%

16.3% Children (0–14) +12.2 pts ▸ 28.5%

15.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.6 pts 9.7%

13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.0 pts 9.0%

Marital status

55.2% Married +7.1 pts ▸ 62.3%

32.6% Never married ◂ +6.5 pts 26.0%

6.4% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.9% Widowed ◂ +2.3 pts 2.6%

1.7% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Pheasants Nest Wilton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.2% Australia +0.3 pts ▸ 84.5%

2.1% England +1.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

0.0% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.4% Australian +0.1 pts ▸ 45.5%

34.9% English +4.6 pts ▸ 39.6%

6.6% Scottish +3.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.7% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.5% Italian +2.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.8% German +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% Dutch even 1.7%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.7% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Filipino even 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

89.0% English only +1.6 pts ▸ 90.6%

1.8% Arabic ◂ +1.7 pts 0.1%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

65.2% Christianity ◂ +4.9 pts 60.3%

26.4% No religion +6.0 pts ▸ 32.4%

5.7% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 5.6%

1.3% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.4% Hinduism even 0.4%

0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Pheasants Nest in Wilton

— 0.93 6th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +1 more in Pheasants Nest

4 71st pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +291 larger in Wilton

374 56th pct 664 88th pct

ICSEA in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +8 higher in Wilton

971 38th pct 979 43rd pct

Highest year of school

38.6% Year 12 +14.2 pts ▸ 52.9%

37.9% Year 10 ◂ +8.4 pts 29.6%

12.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.0 pts 5.8%

3.5% Year 11 +3.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

43.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.6 pts 41.3%

16.8% Bachelor degree +2.6 pts ▸ 19.3%

16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 17.7%

3.8% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 1.7%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

25.3% Engineering & related ◂ +4.8 pts 20.5%

12.9% Management & commerce +6.0 pts ▸ 19.0%

9.4% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.6% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 8.6%

8.2% Society & culture +2.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.2% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.1 pts 4.6%

3.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.0 pts 1.9%

0.9% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

0.0% Information technology +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +$260 higher in Wilton gap widening

$889 72nd pct $1,149 89th pct

Household income in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +$412 higher in Wilton gap widening

$2,428 88th pct $2,840 94th pct

Family income in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +$394 higher in Wilton gap narrowing

$2,511 82nd pct $2,905 89th pct

Household income distribution

30.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 31.3%

23.7% $4,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 24.1%

19.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.4 pts 13.0%

10.0% $3,000–$3,999 +8.8 pts ▸ 18.7%

13.3% Under $650 ◂ +8.0 pts 5.3%

Personal income distribution

36.9% Under $650 ◂ +7.7 pts 29.2%

32.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.1 pts 29.5%

18.8% $1,500–$2,999 +10.4 pts ▸ 29.2%

4.7% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.1% Arthritis ◂ +3.7 pts 6.4%

8.0% Mental health ◂ +1.5 pts 6.5%

6.6% Asthma +1.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.3% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 6.6%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 3.3%

4.7% Heart disease ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

0.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.7% None +7.4 pts ▸ 70.1%

18.0% One condition ◂ +2.3 pts 15.7%

5.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 4.5%

3.2% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +63 larger in Wilton

18 66th pct 81 84th pct

Median age in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +10 yrs older in Pheasants Nest

32 yrs 69th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +$338 higher in Wilton

$537 37th pct $875 72nd pct

Household income in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +$820 higher in Wilton

$2,124 67th pct $2,944 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +0.1 larger in Wilton gap narrowing

3.2 89th pct 3.3 91st pct

Family composition

71.1% Couples with children +3.2 pts ▸ 74.2%

23.1% Couples without children ◂ +4.2 pts 18.9%

6.2% One-parent families +0.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Household size

31.3% 2 people ◂ +2.8 pts 28.5%

17.5% 4 people +10.2 pts ▸ 27.7%

15.6% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 14.7%

12.8% 5 people +1.7 pts ▸ 14.5%

12.3% 1 person ◂ +3.1 pts 9.2%

9.5% 6 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 5.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +$150 higher in Wilton gap narrowing

$430 87th pct $580 98th pct

Mortgage in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +$208 higher in Wilton gap steady

$2,392 87th pct $2,600 88th pct

People / bedroom in Pheasants Nest in Wilton even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.8% Owned with a mortgage +15.8 pts ▸ 65.5%

35.5% Owned outright ◂ +13.8 pts 21.7%

14.2% Rented ◂ +2.9 pts 11.4%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%

0.0% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

97.6% Separate house +1.8 pts ▸ 99.5%

1.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.1% 4 bedrooms +20.2 pts ▸ 63.4%

28.0% 5 or more ◂ +10.1 pts 17.9%

18.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.5 pts 15.0%

7.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 2.2%

2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.8 pts 1.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.0% $550–$749 +29.2 pts ▸ 59.2%

30.0% $350–$549 ◂ +5.2 pts 24.8%

13.3% $750 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $200–$349 +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.1% $1,800–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 40.5%

29.5% $3,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 33.4%

21.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.4 pts 11.5%

11.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.7 pts 8.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +5 more in Wilton

0 0th pct 5 74th pct

Stops/1k in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +1.33 more in Wilton

0.00 0th pct 1.33 63rd pct

Departures/1k in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +22.6 more in Wilton

0.0 0th pct 22.6 60th pct

PT routes in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +1 more in Wilton

0 0th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +22 longer in Pheasants Nest

87 100th pct 65 88th pct

Drive to city in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +2 longer in Pheasants Nest

64 47th pct 62 45th pct

Reach 30 min in Pheasants Nest in Wilton

0 0th pct —

Reach 45 min in Pheasants Nest in Wilton

0 0th pct —

How people get to work

51.9% Car (driver) ◂ +2.1 pts 49.8%

27.1% Worked at home +3.0 pts ▸ 30.1%

2.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

0.8% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Train ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.3% 2 vehicles +17.9 pts ▸ 49.2%

30.8% 4 or more ◂ +14.4 pts 16.4%

21.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 19.2%

15.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 14.4%

0.0% No vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.4% Construction ◂ +4.4 pts 15.1%

11.4% Retail trade ◂ +3.7 pts 7.7%

5.6% Education & training +5.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.5% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.9% Manufacturing +1.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.3% Public administration & safety +1.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%

5.3% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 4.7%

3.7% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.7% Wholesale trade +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.2% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.1 pts 0.6%

Occupations people work in

20.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.4 pts 17.4%

12.8% Professionals +4.9 pts ▸ 17.7%

16.5% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 17.4%

13.3% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 15.2%

8.8% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.8% Labourers ◂ +2.1 pts 6.6%

8.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 7.0%

8.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 8.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +3.1 higher in Wilton

0.0 29th pct 3.1 73rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +3.2 more in Wilton

0.0 30th pct 3.3 74th pct

15-min city in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +37.8 pts higher in Wilton

0.0% 0th pct 37.8% 76th pct

Walk to shops in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +27.1 pts higher in Wilton

0.3% 57th pct 27.5% 74th pct

Walk to transit in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +40.4 pts higher in Wilton

0.0% 0th pct 40.4% 70th pct

Walk to school in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +26.9 pts higher in Wilton

0.0% 0th pct 26.9% 67th pct

Walk to a park in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +86.4 pts higher in Wilton

0.3% 30th pct 86.7% 78th pct

Walk to health in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +39.1 pts higher in Wilton

0.0% 0th pct 39.1% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +5.2 more in Wilton

8.4 37th pct 13.5 50th pct

Intersections/km² in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +3 higher in Wilton

2 60th pct 6 68th pct

Mean slope in Pheasants Nest in Wilton +0.8 pts higher in Wilton

5.6% 49th pct 6.4% 58th pct

Compare Pheasants Nest with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pheasants Nest vs Wilton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13203/pheasants-nest/vs/SAL14329/wilton