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Tolland vs Wagga Wagga

Name: Tolland vs Wagga Wagga — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Tolland profile · Wagga Wagga profile

Tolland Wagga Wagga

Wagga Wagga and Tolland are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Wagga Wagga is very walkable, where 97.6% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a city-style hub, and it has a much higher share of university graduates (25.9%) and people living alone (45.8%). In contrast, Tolland is more car-dependent and family-focused, with a far higher share of children under 15 (22.9%) and many more large homes, as 80.8% have three or more bedrooms.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for people born overseas, at around 16%. They also share similar proportions of people in de facto relationships and residents who have served in the Defence Force. While Wagga Wagga has a higher typical weekly family income of $1,932 compared to $1,476 in Tolland, both areas have seen a significant number of people move in over the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,739 larger in Wagga Wagga Separate houses: 29.8 pts higher in Tolland 3+ bedrooms: 30.0 pts higher in Tolland Year 12: 17.9 pts higher in Wagga Wagga Living alone: 16.5 pts higher in Wagga Wagga

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +3,739 larger in Wagga Wagga gap steady

3,459 86th pct 7,198 87th pct

Median age in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +4 yrs older in Wagga Wagga gap widening

34 yrs 13th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

26.7% Young adults (25–44) +4.0 pts ▸ 30.7%

22.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.6 pts 12.3%

17.7% Seniors (65+) +4.4 pts ▸ 22.0%

20.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.2 pts ▸ 21.6%

12.4% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 13.3%

Marital status

40.4% Never married +2.9 pts ▸ 43.3%

42.0% Married ◂ +6.4 pts 35.6%

8.9% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.8% Widowed +3.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.2% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Tolland Wagga Wagga

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.3% Australia +1.9 pts ▸ 77.3%

0.6% India +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.0% Philippines ◂ +1.4 pts 0.5%

1.0% England +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.1% China +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

Ancestry

34.0% English +5.1 pts ▸ 39.1%

34.8% Australian ◂ +0.3 pts 34.6%

9.2% Irish +6.7 pts ▸ 15.9%

7.8% Scottish +3.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

4.3% German +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.5% Indian +1.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.4% Filipino ◂ +1.6 pts 0.8%

1.7% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.4% Chinese +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

76.6% English only +4.0 pts ▸ 80.5%

0.4% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.3% Christianity ◂ +2.2 pts 52.2%

28.8% No religion +3.2 pts ▸ 32.0%

10.0% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 7.2%

4.9% Other religions ◂ +1.7 pts 3.2%

0.7% Hinduism +1.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.9% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +0.40 more in Tolland

3.78 50th pct 3.38 46th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +1 more in Wagga Wagga

23 87th pct 24 87th pct

Avg size in Tolland in Wagga Wagga even

381 57th pct 382 57th pct

ICSEA in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +6 higher in Wagga Wagga

976 41st pct 983 45th pct

Highest year of school

36.0% Year 12 +17.9 pts ▸ 53.9%

29.2% Year 10 ◂ +7.2 pts 22.1%

17.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.8 pts 11.1%

7.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.5 pts 6.1%

Highest qualification level

35.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.9 pts 26.4%

16.2% Bachelor degree +10.7 pts ▸ 26.9%

13.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 12.8%

3.7% Postgraduate degree +6.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

16.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 16.7%

10.6% Health +5.6 pts ▸ 16.2%

12.8% Engineering & related ◂ +2.7 pts 10.1%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 11.0%

6.8% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%

4.2% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.3% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.3% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.5% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

Income

Personal income in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +$153 higher in Wagga Wagga gap widening

$666 35th pct $819 62nd pct

Household income in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +$148 higher in Wagga Wagga gap widening

$1,207 26th pct $1,355 37th pct

Family income in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +$456 higher in Wagga Wagga gap widening

$1,476 25th pct $1,932 53rd pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 31.3%

27.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 28.5%

22.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 20.9%

3.4% $4,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.0% $3,000–$3,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Personal income distribution

44.6% Under $650 ◂ +7.4 pts 37.2%

34.7% $650–$1,499 even 34.7%

10.2% $1,500–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

1.3% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.6% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.8% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 10.9%

10.2% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.1% Other condition even 8.1%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 4.7%

4.2% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.4% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.7% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.5% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.1% None +2.2 pts ▸ 57.3%

20.6% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 21.0%

7.1% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.3% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +149 larger in Tolland

438 86th pct 289 86th pct

Median age in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +8 yrs older in Wagga Wagga

20 yrs 25th pct 28 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Tolland in Wagga Wagga even

$565 41st pct $565 41st pct

Household income in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +$260 higher in Wagga Wagga

$927 15th pct $1,187 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +0.6 larger in Tolland gap widening

2.5 50th pct 1.9 11th pct

Family composition

49.8% Couples with children ◂ +3.6 pts 46.2%

25.5% Couples without children +11.3 pts ▸ 36.8%

23.5% One-parent families ◂ +8.4 pts 15.0%

1.5% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

29.3% 1 person +16.5 pts ▸ 45.8%

34.3% 2 people ◂ +2.2 pts 32.1%

13.7% 3 people ◂ +3.2 pts 10.5%

12.0% 4 people ◂ +4.9 pts 7.2%

7.0% 5 people ◂ +4.1 pts 2.9%

3.6% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +$75 higher in Wagga Wagga gap steady

$220 31st pct $295 55th pct

Mortgage in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +$217 higher in Wagga Wagga gap steady

$1,300 29th pct $1,517 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Tolland in Wagga Wagga even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.4% Rented +7.1 pts ▸ 50.5%

28.3% Owned outright ◂ +1.0 pts 27.4%

25.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.6 pts 17.4%

0.7% Other tenure +2.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

83.5% Separate house ◂ +29.8 pts 53.7%

15.3% Flat or apartment +8.7 pts ▸ 24.0%

0.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +19.9 pts ▸ 20.6%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Bedrooms per home

47.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.3 pts 35.6%

15.2% 2 bedrooms +24.4 pts ▸ 39.6%

27.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.4 pts 12.1%

1.9% 1 bedroom +5.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.3% 5 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 3.0%

0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

54.0% $200–$349 +3.7 pts ▸ 57.7%

33.5% Under $200 ◂ +20.9 pts 12.5%

10.2% $350–$549 +14.8 pts ▸ 25.0%

0.5% $550–$749 +1.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.2 pts 41.5%

25.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.6 pts 20.6%

13.2% $1,800–$2,999 +10.9 pts ▸ 24.1%

4.5% $3,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +35 more in Wagga Wagga

18 86th pct 53 87th pct

Stops/1k in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +2.16 more in Wagga Wagga

5.20 78th pct 7.36 86th pct

Departures/1k in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +425.3 more in Wagga Wagga

394.3 76th pct 819.7 84th pct

PT routes in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +40 more in Wagga Wagga

7 86th pct 47 88th pct

Stop walk in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +1 longer in Tolland

4 29th pct 3 21st pct

How people get to work

73.3% Car (driver) ◂ +12.8 pts 60.6%

1.1% Walked +10.6 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.0 pts 5.4%

4.6% Worked at home +3.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.4% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.5% 1 vehicle +8.2 pts ▸ 48.7%

34.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.8 pts 27.5%

10.0% No vehicle +3.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 7.3%

4.5% 4 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.1% Health care & social assistance +2.2 pts ▸ 20.3%

13.1% Retail trade ◂ +3.0 pts 10.1%

7.8% Education & training +2.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.3% Manufacturing ◂ +2.4 pts 6.9%

8.4% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.4% Public administration & safety +2.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.3% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.8% Other services ◂ +1.8 pts 3.9%

3.0% Professional & technical +2.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.2% Administrative & support ◂ +2.9 pts 2.4%

4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 2.6%

1.7% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

Occupations people work in

13.3% Professionals +14.5 pts ▸ 27.8%

18.7% Labourers ◂ +8.2 pts 10.4%

16.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.8 pts 13.4%

14.6% Community & personal service ◂ +2.6 pts 12.1%

7.8% Managers +4.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 10.3%

10.2% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 9.0%

6.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.8 pts 3.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +3.4 higher in Wagga Wagga

4.6 81st pct 8.0 97th pct

Types ≤15 min in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +3.5 more in Wagga Wagga

4.0 78th pct 7.5 97th pct

15-min city in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +79.2 pts higher in Wagga Wagga

18.4% 72nd pct 97.6% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +94.2 pts higher in Wagga Wagga

2.6% 59th pct 96.8% 98th pct

Walk to transit in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +2.2 pts higher in Wagga Wagga

97.2% 91st pct 99.4% 98th pct

Walk to school in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +0.4 pts higher in Tolland

95.8% 97th pct 95.4% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Tolland in Wagga Wagga even

100.0% 100th pct 99.8% 93rd pct

Walk to health in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +77.1 pts higher in Wagga Wagga

1.7% 72nd pct 78.8% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +27.4 more in Wagga Wagga

11.0 44th pct 38.3 76th pct

Intersections/km² in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +97 higher in Wagga Wagga

179 89th pct 275 94th pct

Mean slope in Tolland in Wagga Wagga +2.0 pts higher in Tolland

4.7% 38th pct 2.7% 8th pct

Compare Tolland with nearby areas

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Compare Wagga Wagga with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tolland vs Wagga Wagga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13905/tolland/vs/SAL14101/wagga-wagga