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Upper Turon vs Wiagdon
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Upper Turon profile · Wiagdon profile
Upper Turon Wiagdon
Wiagdon and Upper Turon are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Wiagdon is the larger of the two, with 35 people compared to 13 in Upper Turon. There are significant gaps in how people live in these places; for example, typical weekly household income is far higher in Wiagdon ($1,624) than in Upper Turon ($575). Residents in Upper Turon are also far older, with a typical age of 58 compared to 44 in Wiagdon. Homes in Wiagdon are much larger, with 3.2 people per home, while Upper Turon has just 1.3.
Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very remote. They are both car-dependent, with no public transport or amenities within walking distance. They also share a similar lack of local infrastructure, such as schools. This isolation is reflected in the landscape, though the terrain in Upper Turon is steeper than in Wiagdon.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
Population
in Upper Turonin Wiagdon
13
9th pct
35
21st pct
- First area, 2016: 12
- First area, 2021: 13
- Second area, 2016: 37
- Second area, 2021: 35
Median age
in Upper Turonin Wiagdon
58 yrs
90th pct
44 yrs
46th pct
- First area, 2016: 56 yrs
- First area, 2021: 58 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 44 yrs
Age structure
30.8%
Seniors (65+)
◂ +19.3 pts
11.4%
23.1%
Older adults (45–64)
◂ +14.5 pts
8.6%
0.0%
Youth (15–24)
+22.9 pts ▸
22.9%
0.0%
Young adults (25–44)
+17.1 pts ▸
17.1%
0.0%
Children (0–14)
+8.6 pts ▸
8.6%
Marital status
61.5%
Married
◂ +14.5 pts
47.1%
0.0%
Never married
+44.1 pts ▸
44.1%
38.5%
Separated
◂ +38.5 pts
0.0%
0.0%
Divorced
even
0.0%
0.0%
Widowed
even
0.0%
Age & sex structure
Upper Turon
Wiagdon
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Upper Turon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wiagdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Upper Turon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wiagdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Upper Turon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Wiagdon: 12.5% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Upper Turon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Wiagdon: 0.0% males, 16.7% females
- 65–69 in Upper Turon: 50.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Wiagdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Upper Turon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Wiagdon: 12.5% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Upper Turon: 50.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Wiagdon: 16.7% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Upper Turon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Wiagdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Upper Turon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Wiagdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Upper Turon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Wiagdon: 16.7% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Upper Turon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Wiagdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Upper Turon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Wiagdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Upper Turon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Wiagdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Upper Turon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Wiagdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Upper Turon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Wiagdon: 0.0% males, 25.0% females
- 10–14 in Upper Turon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Wiagdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Upper Turon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Wiagdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Upper Turon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Wiagdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
46.2%
Australia
+39.6 pts ▸
85.7%
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
23.1%
English
+31.2 pts ▸
54.3%
0.0%
Australian
+42.9 pts ▸
42.9%
0.0%
Irish
+40.0 pts ▸
40.0%
0.0%
Scottish
+25.7 pts ▸
25.7%
0.0%
Chinese
even
0.0%
0.0%
Italian
even
0.0%
0.0%
German
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
Language used at home
46.2%
English only
+48.1 pts ▸
94.3%
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
Religious affiliation
0.0%
Christianity
+77.1 pts ▸
77.1%
30.8%
No religion
+0.7 pts ▸
31.4%
30.8%
Not stated
◂ +30.8 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%
0.0%
Other religions
even
0.0%
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
23.1%
Year 10
+24.7 pts ▸
47.8%
0.0%
Year 12
+43.5 pts ▸
43.5%
0.0%
Year 11
even
0.0%
0.0%
Year 9 or below
even
0.0%
Highest qualification level
0.0%
Certificate III / IV
+40.0 pts ▸
40.0%
0.0%
Postgraduate degree
+26.7 pts ▸
26.7%
0.0%
Graduate diploma / certificate
+26.7 pts ▸
26.7%
0.0%
Bachelor degree
+20.0 pts ▸
20.0%
0.0%
Advanced diploma / diploma
+20.0 pts ▸
20.0%
0.0%
Certificate I / II
even
0.0%
Field of qualification
0.0%
Society & culture
+40.0 pts ▸
40.0%
0.0%
Engineering & related
+33.3 pts ▸
33.3%
0.0%
Agriculture & environment
+26.7 pts ▸
26.7%
0.0%
Natural & physical sciences
even
0.0%
0.0%
Information technology
even
0.0%
0.0%
Architecture & building
even
0.0%
0.0%
Health
even
0.0%
0.0%
Education
even
0.0%
0.0%
Management & commerce
even
0.0%
0.0%
Creative arts
even
0.0%
0.0%
Food, hospitality & personal services
even
0.0%
Income
Personal income
in Upper Turonin Wiagdon
$537
16th pct
$362
1st pct
- First area, 2016: $274
- First area, 2021: $537
- Second area, 2016: $575
- Second area, 2021: $362
Household income
in Upper Turonin Wiagdon
$575
0th pct
$1,624
56th pct
- First area, 2016: $425
- First area, 2021: $575
- Second area, 2016: $762
- Second area, 2021: $1,624
Family income
in Upper Turonin Wiagdon
$900
4th pct
$1,875
49th pct
- First area, 2021: $900
- Second area, 2016: $1,687
- Second area, 2021: $1,875
Personal income distribution
46.2%
Under $650
◂ +5.0 pts
41.2%
0.0%
$650–$1,499
+11.8 pts ▸
11.8%
0.0%
$1,500–$2,999
+11.8 pts ▸
11.8%
0.0%
$3,000 or more
even
0.0%
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
46.2%
Arthritis
◂ +29.0 pts
17.1%
0.0%
Asthma
+11.4 pts ▸
11.4%
0.0%
Cancer
+11.4 pts ▸
11.4%
0.0%
Stroke
+8.6 pts ▸
8.6%
0.0%
Dementia
even
0.0%
0.0%
Diabetes
even
0.0%
0.0%
Heart disease
even
0.0%
0.0%
Lung condition
even
0.0%
0.0%
Mental health
even
0.0%
0.0%
Other condition
even
0.0%
Number of long-term health conditions
0.0%
None
+68.6 pts ▸
68.6%
23.1%
One condition
+8.4 pts ▸
31.4%
0.0%
Two conditions
+11.4 pts ▸
11.4%
0.0%
Three or more
even
0.0%
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
Household size
in Upper Turonin Wiagdon
1.3
0th pct
3.2
89th pct
- First area, 2016: 1.0
- First area, 2021: 1.3
- Second area, 2016: 1.6
- Second area, 2021: 3.2
Housing & Dwellings
Mortgage
in Upper Turonin Wiagdon
—
$1,538
44th pct
- Second area, 2016: $2,167
- Second area, 2021: $1,538
People / bedroom
in Upper Turonin Wiagdon
0.70
14th pct
0.70
14th pct
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.60
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
Transport & Vehicles
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Walkability
Compare Upper Turon with nearby areas
Compare Wiagdon with nearby areas
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Upper Turon vs Wiagdon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL14065/upper-turon/vs/SAL14299/wiagdon