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Turondale vs Wattle Flat

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Turondale profile · Wattle Flat profile

Turondale Wattle Flat

Wattle Flat and Turondale are neighbouring rural areas with distinct profiles. Wattle Flat is more diverse, with an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of 10.0% compared to 0.0% in Turondale. It also has more people living alone (32.7% versus 20.0%) and more recent arrivals, with 32.6% moving there in the last five years. Turondale is wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $1,437 compared to $1,071 in Wattle Flat, and typical weekly rents are far higher at $418 compared to $215.

Both areas are similarly connected to the national figure for the share of people who volunteer. They also share many common traits, such as having 50.0% of homes owned outright and no residents using a language other than English at home. While Turondale has a higher share of people working from home at 26.7%, Wattle Flat has more amenities within walking distance, including parks and schools.

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Where they differ most

Population: 167 larger in Wattle Flat First Nations: 10.0 pts higher in Wattle Flat Rent: $203 higher in Turondale Work from home: 13.4 pts higher in Turondale Living alone: 12.7 pts higher in Wattle Flat

Demographics & Identity

Population in Turondalein Wattle Flat +167 larger in Wattle Flat gap steady
103 42nd pct 270 58th pct
Median age in Turondalein Wattle Flat +1 yrs older in Turondale gap narrowing
52 yrs 77th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Turondalein Wattle Flat +10.0 pts higher in Wattle Flat gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.0% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in Turondalein Wattle Flat +3.1 pts higher in Turondale gap narrowing
27.2% 80th pct 24.1% 72nd pct
Under 15 in Turondalein Wattle Flat +1.4 pts higher in Turondale gap narrowing
18.4% 59th pct 17.0% 49th pct
De facto in Turondalein Wattle Flat +6.8 pts higher in Wattle Flat gap widening
10.0% 32nd pct 16.8% 79th pct

Age structure

34.0% Older adults (45–64) +1.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
27.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.1 pts 24.1%
15.5% Young adults (25–44) +4.1 pts ▸ 19.6%
18.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.4 pts 17.0%
8.7% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

Marital status

53.3% Married ◂ +10.7 pts 42.6%
14.1% Never married +17.6 pts ▸ 31.7%
12.0% Divorced +3.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
8.7% Separated even 8.7%
4.3% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Turondale Wattle Flat

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Turondalein Wattle Flat +0.5 pts higher in Turondale gap narrowing
11.7% 51st pct 11.1% 49th pct

Country of birth

78.6% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 76.7%
2.9% England +3.0 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.9% Philippines ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

52.4% English ◂ +12.1 pts 40.4%
31.1% Australian +14.9 pts ▸ 45.9%
8.7% Irish +2.0 pts ▸ 10.7%
5.8% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Dutch +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% German +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.9% Filipino ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Turondalein Wattle Flat even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Turondalein Wattle Flat even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.5% English only +6.1 pts ▸ 89.6%
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 Turondalein Wattle Flat +2.3 pts higher in Turondale gap narrowing
33.0% 29th pct 30.7% 25th pct

Religious affiliation

51.5% Christianity +0.8 pts ▸ 52.2%
33.0% No religion ◂ +2.3 pts 30.7%
20.4% Not stated ◂ +5.6 pts 14.8%
0.0% Other religions +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Buddhism +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Turondalein Wattle Flat +9.2 pts higher in Turondale gap widening
34.8% 23rd pct 25.6% 8th pct
Bachelor+ in Turondalein Wattle Flat +4.1 pts higher in Turondale gap widening
12.0% 39th pct 7.8% 21st pct
Schools/1k kids in Turondalein Wattle Flat
— 21.74 89th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Turondalein Wattle Flat +2 more in Wattle Flat
0 0th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Turondalein Wattle Flat
— 9 0th pct
ICSEA in Turondalein Wattle Flat
— 939 22nd pct

Highest year of school

34.8% Year 12 ◂ +9.2 pts 25.6%
29.3% Year 10 +4.6 pts ▸ 33.9%
9.8% Year 9 or below +6.1 pts ▸ 15.9%
4.3% Year 11 +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

Highest qualification level

15.8% Certificate III / IV +26.2 pts ▸ 42.0%
22.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.1 pts 12.7%
19.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.3 pts 10.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.3% Health ◂ +10.0 pts 9.3%
8.8% Engineering & related +9.2 pts ▸ 18.0%
10.5% Management & commerce +3.5 pts ▸ 14.0%
12.3% Education ◂ +5.6 pts 6.7%
5.3% Architecture & building +6.1 pts ▸ 11.3%
7.0% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.0% Creative arts ◂ +3.0 pts 4.0%
5.3% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Information technology +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Turondalein Wattle Flat +$67 higher in Turondale gap steady
$669 35th pct $602 25th pct
Household income in Turondalein Wattle Flat +$366 higher in Turondale gap widening
$1,437 43rd pct $1,071 17th pct
Family income in Turondalein Wattle Flat +$303 higher in Turondale gap steady
$1,874 49th pct $1,571 31st pct
High earners in Turondalein Wattle Flat +3.3 pts higher in Turondale gap widening
7.6% 47th pct 4.3% 28th pct
High-income homes in Turondalein Wattle Flat +8.8 pts higher in Turondale gap widening
13.3% 42nd pct 4.5% 14th pct

Household income distribution

36.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 34.5%
26.7% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 33.6%
10.0% Under $650 +11.8 pts ▸ 21.8%
13.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Personal income distribution

46.7% Under $650 +1.5 pts ▸ 48.3%
17.4% $650–$1,499 +14.3 pts ▸ 31.7%
13.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 10.9%
3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Turondalein Wattle Flat +2.9 pts higher in Wattle Flat
33.0% 71st pct 35.9% 81st pct
Mental health in Turondalein Wattle Flat +1.4 pts higher in Wattle Flat
9.7% 65th pct 11.1% 77th pct
Needs assistance in Turondalein Wattle Flat +4.3 pts higher in Turondale gap widening
8.7% 86th pct 4.4% 48th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.6% Arthritis +1.7 pts ▸ 16.3%
13.6% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 11.9%
11.7% Other condition ◂ +2.4 pts 9.3%
9.7% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
3.9% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.8% Cancer ◂ +1.4 pts 4.4%
4.9% Lung condition even 4.8%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.5% None +3.4 pts ▸ 53.0%
24.3% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 23.7%
9.7% Three or more ◂ +4.2 pts 5.6%
4.9% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Turondalein Wattle Flat +0.4 pts higher in Wattle Flat gap narrowing
15.2% 36th pct 15.7% 38th pct
Unpaid carers in Turondalein Wattle Flat +4.8 pts higher in Turondale gap widening
17.4% 86th pct 12.6% 48th pct
Unpaid child care in Turondalein Wattle Flat +9.8 pts higher in Wattle Flat gap widening
12.0% 9th pct 21.7% 33rd pct
Defence service in Turondalein Wattle Flat +1.8 pts higher in Turondale
6.5% 88th pct 4.7% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in Turondalein Wattle Flat +7.2 pts higher in Wattle Flat gap widening
16.3% 13th pct 23.5% 46th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Turondalein Wattle Flat +27 larger in Wattle Flat
0 0th pct 27 72nd pct
Median age in Turondalein Wattle Flat
— 27 yrs 54th pct
Year 12 in Turondalein Wattle Flat
— 35.0% 37th pct
Median income in Turondalein Wattle Flat
— $575 43rd pct
Household income in Turondalein Wattle Flat
— $2,583 81st pct
Indigenous language in Turondalein Wattle Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Turondalein Wattle Flat +0.2 larger in Turondale gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Turondalein Wattle Flat +1.2 pts higher in Turondale gap narrowing
13.3% 64th pct 12.1% 58th pct
Living alone in Turondalein Wattle Flat +12.7 pts higher in Wattle Flat gap widening
20.0% 37th pct 32.7% 79th pct

Family composition

51.7% Couples without children ◂ +7.2 pts 44.5%
33.3% Couples with children +12.3 pts ▸ 45.6%
13.3% One-parent families ◂ +1.2 pts 12.1%
8.3% Other families ◂ +6.1 pts 2.2%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +6.4 pts 43.6%
20.0% 1 person +12.7 pts ▸ 32.7%
0.0% 4 people +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% 3 people +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% 5 people +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% 6 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Turondalein Wattle Flat +$203 higher in Turondale gap widening
$418 85th pct $215 29th pct
Mortgage in Turondalein Wattle Flat even gap narrowing
$1,300 29th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Turondalein Wattle Flat even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Turondalein Wattle Flat +0.9 pts higher in Turondale gap narrowing
10.0% 27th pct 9.1% 24th pct
Owned outright in Turondalein Wattle Flat even gap narrowing
50.0% 75th pct 50.0% 75th pct
Separate houses in Turondalein Wattle Flat +1.8 pts higher in Turondale gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 98.2% 58th pct
3+ bedrooms in Turondalein Wattle Flat +0.3 pts higher in Turondale gap narrowing
66.7% 22nd pct 66.4% 22nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright even 50.0%
33.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.4 pts 30.9%
10.0% Rented ◂ +0.9 pts 9.1%
0.0% Other tenure +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +1.8 pts 98.2%
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

46.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 41.8%
23.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 22.7%
20.0% 5 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 10.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

166.7% $200–$349 ◂ +126.7 pts 40.0%
0.0% Under $200 +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +52.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
30.0% $1,000–$1,799 +11.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Turondalein Wattle Flat even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Turondalein Wattle Flat +13.4 pts higher in Turondale gap steady
26.7% 75th pct 13.3% 39th pct
PT commute in Turondalein Wattle Flat even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Turondalein Wattle Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Turondalein Wattle Flat even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Turondalein Wattle Flat even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Turondalein Wattle Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.8% Car (driver) +8.6 pts ▸ 66.4%
26.7% Worked at home ◂ +13.4 pts 13.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
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

36.7% 2 vehicles +11.5 pts ▸ 48.1%
36.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.7 pts 25.9%
30.0% 4 or more ◂ +20.7 pts 9.3%
10.0% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Turondalein Wattle Flat +11.6 pts higher in Wattle Flat gap widening
21.0% 18th pct 32.6% 56th pct
Recent arrivals in Turondalein Wattle Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Turondalein Wattle Flat +2.8 pts higher in Turondale gap narrowing
7.1% 84th pct 4.4% 61st pct
Participation in Turondalein Wattle Flat +3.9 pts higher in Wattle Flat gap narrowing
45.7% 14th pct 49.6% 21st pct
Full-time in Turondalein Wattle Flat +1.5 pts higher in Wattle Flat gap narrowing
53.3% 26th pct 54.9% 33rd pct

Industries people work in

22.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.9 pts 13.3%
17.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.4 pts 4.4%
6.7% Construction +5.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
6.7% Retail trade +4.0 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.6 pts 5.3%
0.0% Manufacturing +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
6.7% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Media & telecommunications +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

22.2% Managers ◂ +6.3 pts 15.9%
22.2% Professionals ◂ +7.2 pts 15.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
13.3% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.4 pts 8.0%
11.1% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Labourers +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.9% Sales workers ◂ +2.7 pts 6.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Turondalein Wattle Flat +1.3 higher in Wattle Flat
0.0 30th pct 1.3 61st pct
Types ≤15 min in Turondalein Wattle Flat +2.0 more in Wattle Flat
0.0 31st pct 2.0 66th pct
15-min city in Turondalein Wattle Flat +28.2 pts higher in Wattle Flat
0.0% 0th pct 28.2% 74th pct
Walk to shops in Turondalein Wattle Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Turondalein Wattle Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Turondalein Wattle Flat +39.3 pts higher in Wattle Flat
0.0% 0th pct 39.3% 72nd pct
Walk to a park in Turondalein Wattle Flat +43.2 pts higher in Wattle Flat
0.0% 0th pct 43.2% 62nd pct
Walk to health in Turondalein Wattle Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Turondalein Wattle Flat +23.6 more in Wattle Flat
9.7 41st pct 33.3 74th pct
Intersections/km² in Turondalein Wattle Flat +1 higher in Wattle Flat
0 6th pct 1 55th pct
Mean slope in Turondalein Wattle Flat +9.8 pts higher in Turondale
17.0% 95th pct 7.2% 64th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Turondale vs Wattle Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13995/turondale/vs/SAL14209/wattle-flat