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Upper Lansdowne vs Waitui

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.5 km apart · Upper Lansdowne profile · Waitui profile

Upper Lansdowne Waitui

Upper Lansdowne and Waitui are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, but they have very different profiles. Waitui has a much higher share of people born overseas (20.2% compared to 8.1% in Upper Lansdowne) and far more residents with a bachelor degree or higher (28.7% versus 14.4%). Education levels differ sharply, with 63.2% of Waitui residents completing Year 12, while only 35.2% did so in Upper Lansdowne. In contrast, Upper Lansdowne is more likely to have homes owned outright (53.4% against 42.4%) and has a well higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (6.2% compared to 0%).

Everyday life is quite similar in both places, as all homes are separate houses and no one uses public transport to commute. Both areas are similarly car-dependent, with no one lacking a motor vehicle and nearly identical typical weekly personal incomes of around $600. This shared experience is consistent across the region, as both areas have the same number of people per home and similar rates of adults working or looking for work.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 28.1 pts higher in Waitui Population: 444 larger in Upper Lansdowne First Nations: 6.2 pts higher in Upper Lansdowne Unemployment: 5.9 pts higher in Upper Lansdowne Unpaid carers: 7.7 pts higher in Upper Lansdowne

Demographics & Identity

Population in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +444 larger in Upper Lansdowne gap steady
533 65th pct 89 38th pct
Median age in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +4 yrs older in Upper Lansdowne gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +6.2 pts higher in Upper Lansdowne gap widening
6.2% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +2.8 pts higher in Waitui gap narrowing
26.5% 78th pct 29.2% 85th pct
Under 15 in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +8.3 pts higher in Upper Lansdowne gap widening
15.0% 36th pct 6.7% 10th pct
De facto in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +8.5 pts higher in Upper Lansdowne gap steady
16.0% 75th pct 7.5% 19th pct

Age structure

35.1% Older adults (45–64) +8.7 pts ▸ 43.8%
26.5% Seniors (65+) +2.8 pts ▸ 29.2%
15.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.3 pts 6.7%
14.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.2 pts 13.5%
7.3% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

Marital status

51.5% Married +8.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
27.0% Never married ◂ +4.5 pts 22.5%
11.5% Divorced ◂ +7.8 pts 3.8%
5.8% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 3.8%
4.2% Separated ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Upper Lansdowne Waitui

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +12.2 pts higher in Waitui gap widening
8.1% 34th pct 20.2% 77th pct

Country of birth

82.4% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 77.5%
4.3% England +3.5 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% New Zealand +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

47.7% English ◂ +2.7 pts 44.9%
41.5% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 40.4%
15.2% Irish ◂ +2.8 pts 12.4%
9.9% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 11.2%
3.4% Italian +4.5 pts ▸ 7.9%
4.5% German ◂ +1.1 pts 3.4%
0.6% Filipino +2.8 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +2.4 pts higher in Waitui gap narrowing
0.9% 34th pct 3.4% 49th pct
Limited English in Upper Lansdownein Waitui even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.5% English only +6.0 pts ▸ 95.5%
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 Upper Lansdownein Waitui +3.3 pts higher in Waitui gap steady
42.8% 57th pct 46.1% 68th pct

Religious affiliation

44.1% Christianity +6.5 pts ▸ 50.6%
42.8% No religion +3.3 pts ▸ 46.1%
11.1% Not stated ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +28.1 pts higher in Waitui gap widening
35.2% 24th pct 63.2% 84th pct
Bachelor+ in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +14.4 pts higher in Waitui gap widening
14.4% 49th pct 28.7% 84th pct
Schools/1k kids in Upper Lansdownein Waitui
12.50 79th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Upper Lansdownein Waitui even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +23 larger in Waitui
13 1st pct 36 13th pct
ICSEA in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +54 higher in Waitui
979 43rd pct 1,033 73rd pct

Highest year of school

35.2% Year 12 +28.1 pts ▸ 63.2%
35.6% Year 10 ◂ +19.5 pts 16.2%
13.1% Year 9 or below +4.5 pts ▸ 17.6%
6.2% Year 11 ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

38.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.6 pts 30.6%
17.1% Bachelor degree +13.5 pts ▸ 30.6%
14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.0 pts ▸ 20.4%
2.3% Postgraduate degree +5.8 pts ▸ 8.2%
2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.8 pts ▸ 8.2%
2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.8% Engineering & related +5.7 pts ▸ 22.4%
12.1% Management & commerce +2.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
9.7% Education +2.5 pts ▸ 12.2%
7.4% Society & culture +4.9 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.4% Health ◂ +2.2 pts 8.2%
3.4% Creative arts +6.8 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.7% Architecture & building ◂ +2.6 pts 6.1%
2.0% Natural & physical sciences +6.1 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
1.7% Information technology ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +$3 higher in Upper Lansdowne gap steady
$602 25th pct $599 25th pct
Household income in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +$131 higher in Waitui gap narrowing
$1,143 22nd pct $1,274 30th pct
Family income in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +$83 higher in Upper Lansdowne gap narrowing
$1,458 24th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +1.2 pts higher in Waitui gap steady
3.8% 26th pct 5.0% 31st pct
High-income homes in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +5.3 pts higher in Waitui gap widening
9.8% 29th pct 15.2% 48th pct

Household income distribution

34.3% $650–$1,499 +5.1 pts ▸ 39.4%
21.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%
16.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.5 pts 12.1%
1.5% $4,000 or more +13.7 pts ▸ 15.2%
8.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

46.0% Under $650 +4.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.2 pts 20.0%
10.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 6.3%
0.7% $3,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +6.7 pts higher in Waitui
36.0% 81st pct 42.7% 93rd pct
Mental health in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +8.2 pts higher in Waitui
9.8% 66th pct 18.0% 99th pct
Needs assistance in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +2.2 pts higher in Waitui gap widening
6.8% 73rd pct 9.0% 87th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.0% Arthritis +4.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
9.8% Mental health +8.2 pts ▸ 18.0%
10.3% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 11.2%
5.6% Cancer +4.5 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.2% Other condition ◂ +3.6 pts 5.6%
3.4% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%
3.4% Heart disease even 3.4%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.0% None ◂ +1.4 pts 50.6%
24.6% One condition +3.5 pts ▸ 28.1%
6.9% Two conditions ◂ +3.6 pts 3.4%
4.7% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +1.2 pts higher in Waitui gap steady
18.8% 54th pct 20.0% 59th pct
Unpaid carers in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +7.7 pts higher in Upper Lansdowne gap widening
17.7% 86th pct 10.0% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +4.0 pts higher in Upper Lansdowne gap steady
21.5% 32nd pct 17.5% 18th pct
Defence service in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +2.4 pts higher in Upper Lansdowne
2.4% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +2.1 pts higher in Upper Lansdowne gap narrowing
32.1% 86th pct 30.0% 78th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +33 larger in Upper Lansdowne
33 73rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Upper Lansdownein Waitui
16 yrs 13th pct —
Median income in Upper Lansdownein Waitui
$350 12th pct —
Household income in Upper Lansdownein Waitui
$2,083 65th pct —
Indigenous language in Upper Lansdownein Waitui
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Upper Lansdownein Waitui even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +5.1 pts higher in Upper Lansdowne gap widening
11.8% 56th pct 6.8% 27th pct
Living alone in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +5.3 pts higher in Upper Lansdowne gap steady
23.5% 49th pct 18.2% 30th pct

Family composition

43.4% Couples with children +5.3 pts ▸ 48.6%
43.6% Couples without children ◂ +0.4 pts 43.2%
11.8% One-parent families ◂ +5.1 pts 6.8%
0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

48.0% 2 people +9.5 pts ▸ 57.6%
23.5% 1 person ◂ +5.3 pts 18.2%
9.3% 4 people +11.9 pts ▸ 21.2%
11.3% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 12.1%
3.9% 5 people ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% 6 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +$25 higher in Waitui gap narrowing
$300 57th pct $325 64th pct
Mortgage in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +$758 higher in Upper Lansdowne gap widening
$1,517 43rd pct $759 8th pct
People / bedroom in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +0.10 higher in Waitui gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +1.2 pts higher in Waitui gap narrowing
7.8% 19th pct 9.1% 24th pct
Owned outright in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +11.0 pts higher in Upper Lansdowne gap widening
53.4% 82nd pct 42.4% 54th pct
Separate houses in Upper Lansdownein Waitui even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +1.8 pts higher in Waitui gap widening
77.0% 43rd pct 78.8% 48th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.8% Owned with a mortgage +24.7 pts ▸ 57.6%
53.4% Owned outright ◂ +11.0 pts 42.4%
7.8% Rented +1.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
1.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.5% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

42.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.3 pts 30.3%
26.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 24.2%
14.2% 2 bedrooms +10.0 pts ▸ 24.2%
7.8% 5 or more +16.4 pts ▸ 24.2%
3.9% 1 bedroom +14.3 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% $350–$549 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
37.5% $200–$349 ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
25.0% Under $200 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

22.4% Under $1,000 +51.3 pts ▸ 73.7%
25.4% $1,000–$1,799 +11.5 pts ▸ 36.8%
35.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 31.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Upper Lansdownein Waitui even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +9.5 pts higher in Waitui gap widening
16.9% 51st pct 26.5% 75th pct
PT commute in Upper Lansdownein Waitui even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Upper Lansdownein Waitui even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Upper Lansdownein Waitui even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Upper Lansdownein Waitui even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Upper Lansdownein Waitui even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

63.1% Car (driver) ◂ +1.3 pts 61.8%
16.9% Worked at home +9.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.1 pts 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

49.7% 2 vehicles +10.9 pts ▸ 60.6%
27.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 27.3%
13.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 9.1%
7.0% 4 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +10.0 pts higher in Waitui gap widening
25.4% 30th pct 35.4% 65th pct
Recent arrivals in Upper Lansdownein Waitui
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +5.9 pts higher in Upper Lansdowne gap narrowing
5.9% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Upper Lansdownein Waitui even gap narrowing
44.9% 13th pct 45.0% 13th pct
Full-time in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +7.7 pts higher in Waitui gap widening
48.2% 12th pct 55.9% 38th pct

Industries people work in

13.3% Health care & social assistance +19.0 pts ▸ 32.4%
8.7% Professional & technical +6.0 pts ▸ 14.7%
5.1% Administrative & support +9.6 pts ▸ 14.7%
12.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
11.8% Education & training ◂ +3.0 pts 8.8%
8.7% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.2% Retail trade +1.6 pts ▸ 8.8%
2.6% Finance & insurance +6.3 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.1% Public administration & safety +3.7 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.1% Manufacturing ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.4% Professionals +29.6 pts ▸ 47.1%
15.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.1 pts 8.8%
15.4% Managers ◂ +3.6 pts 11.8%
12.3% Labourers ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
5.6% Community & personal service +6.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.3% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
9.2% Sales workers ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +0.1 higher in Upper Lansdowne
0.1 38th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +0.1 more in Upper Lansdowne
0.1 40th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Upper Lansdownein Waitui even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Upper Lansdownein Waitui even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Upper Lansdownein Waitui even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +3.3 pts higher in Upper Lansdowne
3.3% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +8.3 pts higher in Upper Lansdowne
8.3% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Upper Lansdownein Waitui even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +11.3 more in Upper Lansdowne
11.3 44th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +1 higher in Waitui
1 50th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Upper Lansdownein Waitui +4.6 pts higher in Waitui
8.9% 75th pct 13.5% 90th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Upper Lansdowne vs Waitui [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL14051/upper-lansdowne/vs/SAL14105/waitui