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Upper Manilla vs Wongo Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Upper Manilla profile · Wongo Creek profile

Upper Manilla Wongo Creek

Upper Manilla and Wongo Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Wongo Creek has a much higher share of people who own their homes outright (60.9% compared to 35.0% in Upper Manilla) and a higher typical weekly rent of $320, while Upper Manilla's is just $150. Wongo Creek is also far more likely to have residents who worked in the Defence Force (14.0% versus 0.0%) and people working from home (48.3% compared to 28.6%).

These two areas share a similar typical weekly income of around $1,600 and a lack of residents who use a language other than English at home. The gaps between them have shifted over time, most notably with the share of people who completed Year 12 becoming far higher in Wongo Creek. While both areas have a population older than the national figure, Wongo Creek is noticeably older with a typical resident aged 57, compared to 53 in Upper Manilla.

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Where they differ most

Rent: $170 higher in Wongo Creek Owned outright: 25.9 pts higher in Wongo Creek Full-time: 23.8 pts higher in Wongo Creek Participation: 23.6 pts higher in Wongo Creek Living alone: 21.0 pts higher in Wongo Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +58 larger in Upper Manilla gap narrowing
105 42nd pct 47 27th pct
Median age in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +4 yrs older in Wongo Creek gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +3.8 pts higher in Upper Manilla gap narrowing
3.8% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +1.6 pts higher in Upper Manilla gap widening
22.9% 68th pct 21.3% 61st pct
Under 15 in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +5.8 pts higher in Upper Manilla gap narrowing
14.3% 32nd pct 8.5% 13th pct
De facto in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +1.4 pts higher in Upper Manilla
21.4% 89th pct 20.0% 88th pct

Age structure

30.5% Older adults (45–64) +7.8 pts ▸ 38.3%
22.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.6 pts 21.3%
15.2% Young adults (25–44) +1.8 pts ▸ 17.0%
14.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.8 pts 8.5%
4.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

26.6% Never married +23.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
39.4% Married +5.4 pts ▸ 44.7%
10.6% Divorced +7.8 pts ▸ 18.4%
16.0% Separated ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
7.4% Widowed +5.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

Age & sex structure

Upper Manilla Wongo Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +6.7 pts higher in Upper Manilla gap steady
6.7% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

72.4% Australia +12.7 pts ▸ 85.1%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

42.9% English +18.8 pts ▸ 61.7%
31.4% Australian ◂ +16.5 pts 14.9%
14.3% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 12.8%
13.3% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 12.8%
8.6% German ◂ +0.1 pts 8.5%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

76.2% English only +15.3 pts ▸ 91.5%
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 Manillain Wongo Creek +8.0 pts higher in Upper Manilla gap narrowing
22.9% 12th pct 14.9% 5th pct

Religious affiliation

57.1% Christianity +13.1 pts ▸ 70.2%
22.9% No religion ◂ +8.0 pts 14.9%
17.1% Not stated ◂ +4.4 pts 12.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +15.5 pts higher in Wongo Creek
31.9% 16th pct 47.4% 56th pct
Bachelor+ in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +0.1 pts higher in Upper Manilla
10.6% 32nd pct 10.5% 32nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

31.9% Year 12 +15.5 pts ▸ 47.4%
26.6% Year 10 +10.2 pts ▸ 36.8%
10.6% Year 9 or below +2.5 pts ▸ 13.2%
8.5% Year 11 ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

35.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.9 pts 21.4%
9.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.1 pts ▸ 17.9%
13.7% Bachelor degree +0.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
5.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.6% Engineering & related ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%
9.8% Management & commerce +8.1 pts ▸ 17.9%
7.8% Agriculture & environment +6.4 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.8% Health +2.9 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.8% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +$89 higher in Wongo Creek gap widening
$860 68th pct $949 77th pct
Household income in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +$42 higher in Upper Manilla gap narrowing
$1,666 58th pct $1,624 56th pct
Family income in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +$196 higher in Upper Manilla gap narrowing
$2,071 62nd pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +7.4 pts higher in Upper Manilla
7.4% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +7.5 pts higher in Upper Manilla
7.5% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

40.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.9 pts 26.1%
27.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 26.1%
17.5% Under $650 ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

29.8% $650–$1,499 +25.5 pts ▸ 55.3%
41.5% Under $650 ◂ +33.6 pts 7.9%
4.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +12.1 pts higher in Wongo Creek
30.5% 58th pct 42.6% 93rd pct
Mental health in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +2.9 pts higher in Upper Manilla
11.4% 79th pct 8.5% 54th pct
Needs assistance in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +6.7 pts higher in Upper Manilla gap widening
6.7% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Asthma +8.7 pts ▸ 19.1%
11.4% Arthritis +3.5 pts ▸ 14.9%
11.4% Mental health ◂ +2.9 pts 8.5%
5.7% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.7% Diabetes ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Lung condition ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.9% Cancer ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Stroke ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.6% None ◂ +3.9 pts 44.7%
19.0% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
7.6% Two conditions +9.4 pts ▸ 17.0%
2.9% Three or more +7.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +9.9 pts higher in Wongo Creek
8.5% 10th pct 18.4% 52nd pct
Unpaid carers in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +7.3 pts higher in Wongo Creek
8.5% 17th pct 15.8% 77th pct
Unpaid child care in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +11.4 pts higher in Wongo Creek
14.9% 13th pct 26.3% 55th pct
Defence service in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +14.0 pts higher in Wongo Creek
0.0% 0th pct 14.0% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +12.9 pts higher in Wongo Creek
21.3% 33rd pct 34.2% 88th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +4 larger in Upper Manilla
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek
58 yrs 93rd pct —
Median income in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek
$450 25th pct —
Household income in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek
$450 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +0.2 larger in Upper Manilla gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +7.0 pts higher in Wongo Creek
4.8% 22nd pct 11.8% 56th pct
Living alone in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +21.0 pts higher in Wongo Creek
22.5% 46th pct 43.5% 94th pct

Family composition

63.5% Couples without children ◂ +22.3 pts 41.2%
30.2% Couples with children ◂ +9.6 pts 20.6%
4.8% One-parent families +7.0 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

47.5% 2 people +9.0 pts ▸ 56.5%
22.5% 1 person +21.0 pts ▸ 43.5%
12.5% 4 people +0.5 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.5% 3 people ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +$170 higher in Wongo Creek
$150 14th pct $320 63rd pct
Mortgage in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +$847 higher in Wongo Creek
$2,153 79th pct $3,000 92nd pct
People / bedroom in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +0.20 higher in Upper Manilla gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.50 0th pct
Renting in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +11.7 pts higher in Wongo Creek
10.0% 27th pct 21.7% 64th pct
Owned outright in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +25.9 pts higher in Wongo Creek
35.0% 33rd pct 60.9% 91st pct
Separate houses in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +10.0 pts higher in Wongo Creek
90.0% 32nd pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +9.2 pts higher in Upper Manilla
87.5% 72nd pct 78.3% 46th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.0% Owned outright +25.9 pts ▸ 60.9%
32.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +32.5 pts 0.0%
10.0% Rented +11.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
7.5% Other tenure +5.5 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

90.0% Separate house +10.0 pts ▸ 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

47.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 43.5%
27.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.1 pts 17.4%
17.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% 5 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +19.7 pts higher in Wongo Creek
28.6% 78th pct 48.3% 96th pct
PT commute in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +2 more in Upper Manilla
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +19.05 more in Upper Manilla
19.05 92nd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +114.3 more in Upper Manilla
114.3 70th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +2 more in Upper Manilla
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek
65 88th pct —

How people get to work

46.4% Car (driver) +1.8 pts ▸ 48.3%
28.6% Worked at home +19.7 pts ▸ 48.3%
0.0% Walked +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.9% 2 vehicles +20.2 pts ▸ 59.1%
25.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.8 pts 18.2%
22.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.6 pts 13.6%
19.4% 4 or more ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +8.1 pts higher in Upper Manilla
26.3% 33rd pct 18.2% 13th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +23.6 pts higher in Wongo Creek
55.3% 33rd pct 78.9% 93rd pct
Full-time in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +23.8 pts higher in Wongo Creek
58.9% 55th pct 82.8% 99th pct

Industries people work in

41.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.0 pts 31.0%
8.9% Manufacturing +8.3 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.9% Construction ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
5.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
5.4% Retail trade ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
5.4% Rental & real estate ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
5.4% Education & training ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

39.3% Managers ◂ +15.1 pts 24.1%
5.4% Labourers +25.7 pts ▸ 31.0%
14.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 13.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
8.9% Professionals ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
5.4% Community & personal service ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +0.1 higher in Upper Manilla
0.1 36th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek even
0.0 32nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +3.6 pts higher in Upper Manilla
3.6% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +28.6 more in Upper Manilla
28.6 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek even
0 18th pct 0 20th pct
Mean slope in Upper Manillain Wongo Creek +2.5 pts higher in Upper Manilla
5.9% 52nd pct 3.3% 18th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Upper Manilla vs Wongo Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL14055/upper-manilla/vs/SAL14393/wongo-creek