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Roselands vs Wiley Park

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.3 km apart · Roselands profile · Wiley Park profile

Roselands Wiley Park

Roselands and Wiley Park are neighbouring areas with very different housing and income profiles. Roselands has far more separate houses, with 60.8% of homes being detached, and a higher share of larger homes with three or more bedrooms (68.9%). It also has a higher proportion of wealthier households, with 19.8% earning $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Wiley Park is dominated by flats or apartments (65.6%) and has a much higher rental rate of 54.7%. Wiley Park is also more diverse, with 58.1% of people born overseas and 72.6% using a language other than English at home.

Both areas are equally convenient for daily needs, with every home located within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a 15-minute walk of a park. While they share this high level of accessibility, other trends differ. Wiley Park has seen a much higher influx of new residents, with 42.5% moving in during the last five years. Roselands remains the older of the two, with a typical resident aged 38 compared to 31 in Wiley Park.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 32.0 pts higher in Roselands 3+ bedrooms: 36.2 pts higher in Roselands Renting: 25.0 pts higher in Wiley Park Born overseas: 19.4 pts higher in Wiley Park Other language: 13.9 pts higher in Wiley Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Roselandsin Wiley Park +2,340 larger in Roselands gap widening
12,356 88th pct 10,016 87th pct
Median age in Roselandsin Wiley Park +7 yrs older in Roselands gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 31 yrs 7th pct
First Nations in Roselandsin Wiley Park +0.7 pts higher in Roselands gap steady
0.9% 39th pct 0.2% 31st pct
Aged 65+ in Roselandsin Wiley Park +6.1 pts higher in Roselands gap steady
15.8% 37th pct 9.7% 15th pct
Under 15 in Roselandsin Wiley Park +3.4 pts higher in Wiley Park gap steady
20.1% 71st pct 23.5% 86th pct
De facto in Roselandsin Wiley Park +2.0 pts higher in Roselands gap steady
4.7% 10th pct 2.7% 6th pct

Age structure

26.3% Young adults (25–44) +10.4 pts ▸ 36.7%
24.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.4 pts 18.4%
20.1% Children (0–14) +3.4 pts ▸ 23.5%
15.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.1 pts 9.7%
12.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 11.7%

Marital status

51.3% Married +1.8 pts ▸ 53.1%
32.0% Never married +1.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
8.1% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 7.0%
5.0% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 2.9%
3.7% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Roselands Wiley Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Roselandsin Wiley Park +19.4 pts higher in Wiley Park gap widening
38.7% 94th pct 58.1% 100th pct

Country of birth

56.5% Australia ◂ +22.7 pts 33.9%
1.3% India +5.2 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.8% China ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%
1.8% Vietnam +1.7 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.3% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.3% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.2% Nepal +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.8% England ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

15.0% Greek ◂ +11.9 pts 3.1%
13.6% Australian ◂ +4.6 pts 9.0%
9.3% English ◂ +2.2 pts 7.1%
9.2% Chinese ◂ +2.5 pts 6.7%
2.3% Indian +5.9 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.6% Italian ◂ +4.6 pts 1.1%
2.2% Vietnamese +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.8% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 0.9%
2.0% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%
1.7% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.9% German ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.1% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Roselandsin Wiley Park +13.9 pts higher in Wiley Park gap narrowing
58.6% 100th pct 72.6% 100th pct
Limited English in Roselandsin Wiley Park +5.2 pts higher in Wiley Park gap steady
9.2% 99th pct 14.4% 100th pct

Language used at home

36.2% English only ◂ +18.4 pts 17.8%
16.9% Arabic ◂ +1.7 pts 15.2%
11.9% Greek ◂ +9.3 pts 2.6%
2.2% Vietnamese +2.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.6% Mandarin ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%
3.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%
0.6% Hindi +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.9% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%
0.7% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

No religion in Roselandsin Wiley Park +4.6 pts higher in Roselands gap widening
13.0% 3rd pct 8.4% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

22.6% Islam +32.1 pts ▸ 54.7%
53.2% Christianity ◂ +32.5 pts 20.7%
13.0% No religion ◂ +4.6 pts 8.4%
6.4% Not stated +3.0 pts ▸ 9.4%
3.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.2% Hinduism +1.4 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Roselandsin Wiley Park +3.3 pts higher in Wiley Park gap narrowing
61.9% 82nd pct 65.3% 87th pct
Bachelor+ in Roselandsin Wiley Park +6.5 pts higher in Wiley Park gap widening
22.5% 73rd pct 29.0% 84th pct
Schools/1k kids in Roselandsin Wiley Park +0.87 more in Wiley Park
0.40 0th pct 1.28 13th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Roselandsin Wiley Park +5 more in Roselands
60 94th pct 55 93rd pct
Avg size in Roselandsin Wiley Park +69 larger in Wiley Park
486 70th pct 555 79th pct
ICSEA in Roselandsin Wiley Park even
1,026 70th pct 1,025 70th pct

Highest year of school

61.9% Year 12 +3.3 pts ▸ 65.3%
15.5% Year 10 ◂ +5.9 pts 9.6%
12.3% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 12.4%
3.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 3.0%

Highest qualification level

28.6% Bachelor degree +1.8 pts ▸ 30.4%
22.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.2 pts 12.4%
8.9% Postgraduate degree +8.4 pts ▸ 17.3%
17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 14.6%
2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%
1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

23.2% Management & commerce +1.5 pts ▸ 24.7%
13.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.8 pts 10.6%
10.8% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 11.4%
4.4% Information technology +4.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.8% Education ◂ +3.8 pts 4.0%
6.9% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 5.6%
6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +3.3 pts 2.8%
5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%
2.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 2.0%
0.8% Agriculture & environment even 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Roselandsin Wiley Park +$115 higher in Roselands gap steady
$666 35th pct $551 18th pct
Household income in Roselandsin Wiley Park +$439 higher in Roselands gap widening
$1,685 59th pct $1,246 28th pct
Family income in Roselandsin Wiley Park +$579 higher in Roselands gap widening
$1,900 51st pct $1,321 16th pct
High earners in Roselandsin Wiley Park +4.8 pts higher in Roselands gap widening
7.5% 47th pct 2.7% 23rd pct
High-income homes in Roselandsin Wiley Park +10.3 pts higher in Roselands gap widening
19.8% 61st pct 9.5% 28th pct

Household income distribution

25.9% $650–$1,499 +11.6 pts ▸ 37.5%
30.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 27.1%
16.8% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 19.8%
10.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 4.5%
9.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 4.9%

Personal income distribution

45.7% Under $650 +4.6 pts ▸ 50.3%
30.4% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 31.3%
14.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 7.6%
2.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Roselandsin Wiley Park +4.5 pts higher in Roselands
21.9% 19th pct 17.5% 10th pct
Mental health in Roselandsin Wiley Park +0.9 pts higher in Roselands
4.9% 24th pct 3.9% 20th pct
Needs assistance in Roselandsin Wiley Park +0.9 pts higher in Roselands gap steady
6.8% 73rd pct 5.9% 64th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Other condition ◂ +2.2 pts 5.3%
5.7% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%
6.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 4.3%
5.4% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 4.7%
4.9% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%
3.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%
2.2% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%
1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.4% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.9% None +2.0 pts ▸ 71.9%
15.8% One condition ◂ +3.4 pts 12.4%
4.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%
2.1% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Roselandsin Wiley Park +1.4 pts higher in Roselands gap narrowing
7.5% 9th pct 6.1% 6th pct
Unpaid carers in Roselandsin Wiley Park +2.0 pts higher in Roselands gap steady
12.5% 47th pct 10.6% 29th pct
Unpaid child care in Roselandsin Wiley Park +1.6 pts higher in Wiley Park gap narrowing
24.7% 47th pct 26.2% 55th pct
Defence service in Roselandsin Wiley Park +0.4 pts higher in Roselands
0.7% 30th pct 0.3% 22nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Roselandsin Wiley Park +1.9 pts higher in Roselands gap steady
19.8% 25th pct 17.9% 18th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Roselandsin Wiley Park +93 larger in Roselands
116 86th pct 23 71st pct
Median age in Roselandsin Wiley Park +2 yrs older in Wiley Park
25 yrs 46th pct 27 yrs 54th pct
Year 12 in Roselandsin Wiley Park +8.6 pts higher in Roselands
45.0% 61st pct 36.4% 40th pct
Unemployment in Roselandsin Wiley Park
5.9% 30th pct —
Median income in Roselandsin Wiley Park +$108 higher in Wiley Park
$587 44th pct $695 55th pct
Household income in Roselandsin Wiley Park +$931 higher in Roselands
$1,656 49th pct $725 9th pct
Indigenous language in Roselandsin Wiley Park +30.5 pts higher in Wiley Park
8.6% 72nd pct 39.1% 91st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Roselandsin Wiley Park even gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Roselandsin Wiley Park +1.5 pts higher in Roselands gap steady
15.1% 73rd pct 13.6% 66th pct
Living alone in Roselandsin Wiley Park +0.8 pts higher in Wiley Park gap narrowing
20.7% 39th pct 21.5% 42nd pct

Family composition

66.9% Couples with children +4.4 pts ▸ 71.2%
16.7% Couples without children ◂ +3.4 pts 13.2%
15.1% One-parent families ◂ +1.5 pts 13.6%
1.4% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

26.4% 2 people ◂ +4.1 pts 22.3%
20.7% 1 person +0.8 pts ▸ 21.5%
16.5% 3 people +3.2 pts ▸ 19.6%
19.6% 4 people ◂ +1.1 pts 18.5%
10.1% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 9.8%
6.8% 6 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Roselandsin Wiley Park +$60 higher in Roselands gap widening
$410 84th pct $350 71st pct
Mortgage in Roselandsin Wiley Park +$581 higher in Roselands gap widening
$2,281 85th pct $1,700 55th pct
People / bedroom in Roselandsin Wiley Park +0.30 higher in Wiley Park gap steady
1.00 89th pct 1.30 100th pct
Renting in Roselandsin Wiley Park +25.0 pts higher in Wiley Park gap widening
29.7% 78th pct 54.7% 94th pct
Owned outright in Roselandsin Wiley Park +11.4 pts higher in Roselands gap steady
31.2% 25th pct 19.8% 10th pct
Separate houses in Roselandsin Wiley Park +32.0 pts higher in Roselands gap narrowing
60.8% 11th pct 28.8% 2nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Roselandsin Wiley Park +36.2 pts higher in Roselands gap steady
68.9% 26th pct 32.7% 1st pct

How homes are owned or rented

29.7% Rented +25.0 pts ▸ 54.7%
35.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.7 pts 22.1%
31.2% Owned outright ◂ +11.4 pts 19.8%
1.6% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

22.0% Flat or apartment +43.6 pts ▸ 65.6%
60.8% Separate house ◂ +32.0 pts 28.8%
16.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.3 pts 5.2%
0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

25.2% 2 bedrooms +35.9 pts ▸ 61.1%
37.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +17.1 pts 20.6%
22.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.1 pts 8.7%
8.3% 5 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 3.3%
3.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%
0.5% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

41.1% $350–$549 +1.9 pts ▸ 43.0%
19.8% $200–$349 +21.8 pts ▸ 41.6%
19.7% $550–$749 ◂ +13.8 pts 5.9%
11.1% Under $200 ◂ +5.4 pts 5.7%
4.4% $750 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

17.1% $1,000–$1,799 +15.2 pts ▸ 32.3%
32.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 28.5%
31.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +18.8 pts 12.7%
12.7% Under $1,000 +7.1 pts ▸ 19.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Roselandsin Wiley Park +5.8 pts higher in Wiley Park gap steady
7.4% 83rd pct 13.2% 90th pct
Work from home in Roselandsin Wiley Park +11.2 pts higher in Roselands gap widening
32.0% 84th pct 20.8% 62nd pct
PT commute in Roselandsin Wiley Park +5.0 pts higher in Wiley Park gap narrowing
2.0% 79th pct 7.0% 95th pct
PT stops in Roselandsin Wiley Park +55 more in Roselands
73 88th pct 18 86th pct
Stops/1k in Roselandsin Wiley Park +4.11 more in Roselands
5.91 81st pct 1.80 64th pct
Departures/1k in Roselandsin Wiley Park +1,043.1 more in Roselands
1,658.8 90th pct 615.7 80th pct
PT routes in Roselandsin Wiley Park +5 more in Roselands
11 86th pct 6 86th pct
Stop walk in Roselandsin Wiley Park even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
Drive to city in Roselandsin Wiley Park +3 longer in Wiley Park
17 14th pct 20 17th pct
Reach 30 min in Roselandsin Wiley Park +25,397 more in Roselands
67,201 88th pct 41,804 86th pct
Reach 45 min in Roselandsin Wiley Park +95,880 more in Roselands
274,752 88th pct 178,872 86th pct
Transit to city in Roselandsin Wiley Park +9 longer in Wiley Park
62 60th pct 71 76th pct

How people get to work

38.0% Car (driver) +4.6 pts ▸ 42.6%
32.0% Worked at home ◂ +11.2 pts 20.8%
1.6% Train +4.8 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.3% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.4% Walked even 1.4%
0.3% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.6% 1 vehicle +13.1 pts ▸ 50.7%
34.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.9 pts 25.0%
7.4% No vehicle +5.8 pts ▸ 13.2%
12.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 6.6%
7.4% 4 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Roselandsin Wiley Park +11.3 pts higher in Wiley Park gap widening
31.2% 51st pct 42.5% 84th pct
Recent arrivals in Roselandsin Wiley Park +12.8 pts higher in Wiley Park gap narrowing
8.1% 57th pct 20.9% 88th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Roselandsin Wiley Park +4.9 pts higher in Wiley Park gap steady
5.9% 76th pct 10.8% 91st pct
Participation in Roselandsin Wiley Park +6.3 pts higher in Roselands gap widening
51.3% 24th pct 44.9% 13th pct
Full-time in Roselandsin Wiley Park +6.2 pts higher in Roselands gap steady
51.2% 19th pct 44.9% 8th pct

Industries people work in

11.1% Retail trade +4.5 pts ▸ 15.6%
12.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 12.4%
8.2% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.4% Construction ◂ +3.6 pts 5.8%
8.3% Education & training ◂ +2.5 pts 5.8%
7.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%
5.1% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.7% Manufacturing +1.7 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.5% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.0 pts 3.6%
4.2% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%
3.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

22.2% Professionals ◂ +4.9 pts 17.3%
16.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.6 pts 11.2%
7.6% Machinery operators & drivers +5.6 pts ▸ 13.2%
9.7% Community & personal service +3.4 pts ▸ 13.1%
9.9% Sales workers +3.2 pts ▸ 13.1%
12.7% Managers ◂ +5.2 pts 7.4%
11.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.3 pts 10.5%
7.2% Labourers +4.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Roselandsin Wiley Park +0.1 higher in Roselands
7.6 96th pct 7.5 95th pct
Types ≤15 min in Roselandsin Wiley Park +0.3 more in Wiley Park
7.4 97th pct 7.7 99th pct
15-min city in Roselandsin Wiley Park even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Roselandsin Wiley Park even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Roselandsin Wiley Park even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Roselandsin Wiley Park +8.3 pts higher in Wiley Park
91.7% 94th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Roselandsin Wiley Park even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Roselandsin Wiley Park +13.6 pts higher in Wiley Park
71.4% 91st pct 85.0% 95th pct
Amenities/1k in Roselandsin Wiley Park +5.3 more in Roselands
8.7 38th pct 3.4 24th pct
Intersections/km² in Roselandsin Wiley Park +25 higher in Roselands
285 94th pct 260 93rd pct
Mean slope in Roselandsin Wiley Park +0.3 pts higher in Roselands
5.2% 45th pct 4.9% 41st pct

Compare Roselands with nearby areas

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Compare Wiley Park with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Roselands vs Wiley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13423/roselands/vs/SAL14310/wiley-park