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Walgett vs Wingadee

Name: Walgett vs Wingadee — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 67 km apart · Walgett profile · Wingadee profile

Walgett Wingadee

Walgett and Wingadee are two different types of rural settings in New South Wales. Walgett is a larger hub where the typical resident is 35 and 23.1% of the population are children under 15. It is somewhat walkable, with 74.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school. Wingadee is sparsely populated, with just 28 residents. In Wingadee, the typical resident is older at 41, and 46.4% of people live with a long-term health condition, compared to 17.5% in Walgett.

Both areas share a similar living environment, with almost identical typical monthly home-loan payments and very similar terrain slopes. While Wingadee has a far higher proportion of First Nations residents at 35.7%, its First Nations population is far younger than in Walgett. These two areas have tracked closely in some areas, though a significant gap remains in their accessibility, as Walgett has a far higher number of public transport stops and walkable amenities than the car-dependent Wingadee.

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Where they differ most

One-parent: 27.3 pts higher in Walgett Recent movers: 24.9 pts higher in Walgett Population: 1,796 larger in Walgett Limited English: 0.7 pts higher in Walgett Housework 15h+: 17.3 pts higher in Wingadee

Demographics & Identity

Population in Walgett in Wingadee +1,796 larger in Walgett gap narrowing

1,824 77th pct 28 18th pct

Median age in Walgett in Wingadee +6 yrs older in Wingadee gap narrowing

35 yrs 14th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

26.1% Young adults (25–44) +9.6 pts ▸ 35.7%

26.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.5 pts 25.0%

23.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.4 pts 10.7%

11.2% Youth (15–24) +6.6 pts ▸ 17.9%

13.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.9 pts 10.7%

Marital status

36.7% Married +21.6 pts ▸ 58.3%

47.8% Never married ◂ +10.3 pts 37.5%

7.0% Divorced ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

4.8% Widowed ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.8% Separated ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Walgett Wingadee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.6% Australia +19.0 pts ▸ 78.6%

0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% England ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

24.7% Australian +32.5 pts ▸ 57.1%

18.6% English +13.5 pts ▸ 32.1%

1.6% German +16.2 pts ▸ 17.9%

6.0% Scottish +8.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

7.0% Irish +3.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

59.8% English only +29.5 pts ▸ 89.3%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese 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

38.4% Christianity +33.0 pts ▸ 71.4%

36.5% Not stated ◂ +15.0 pts 21.4%

23.9% No religion ◂ +9.6 pts 14.3%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Walgett in Wingadee

7.13 67th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Walgett in Wingadee +3 more in Walgett

3 67th pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Walgett in Wingadee

105 26th pct —

ICSEA in Walgett in Wingadee

762 3rd pct —

Highest year of school

31.4% Year 12 +13.6 pts ▸ 45.0%

17.2% Year 10 ◂ +2.2 pts 15.0%

10.0% Year 9 or below +5.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

4.2% Year 11 ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

12.6% Bachelor degree +8.8 pts ▸ 21.4%

15.3% Certificate III / IV +6.1 pts ▸ 21.4%

9.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

7.2% Society & culture ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

7.1% Management & commerce ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

7.0% Health ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

6.9% Education ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

6.5% Engineering & related ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

3.5% Architecture & building ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

3.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Walgett in Wingadee +$364 higher in Wingadee

$823 62nd pct $1,187 90th pct

Household income in Walgett in Wingadee +$571 higher in Wingadee gap narrowing

$1,554 51st pct $2,125 80th pct

Family income in Walgett in Wingadee +$616 higher in Wingadee gap narrowing

$1,758 41st pct $2,374 76th pct

Household income distribution

27.4% $1,500–$2,999 +32.6 pts ▸ 60.0%

29.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%

13.4% Under $650 ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

10.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

7.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

23.0% $650–$1,499 +10.4 pts ▸ 33.3%

11.1% $1,500–$2,999 +22.2 pts ▸ 33.3%

24.9% Under $650 ◂ +24.9 pts 0.0%

2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.0% Asthma +26.1 pts ▸ 32.1%

3.9% Mental health +6.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.4% Arthritis ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

3.6% Other condition ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.7% Heart disease ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.8% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

11.6% One condition +38.4 pts ▸ 50.0%

44.5% None ◂ +1.7 pts 42.9%

4.3% Two conditions ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

1.8% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Walgett in Wingadee +430 larger in Walgett

440 86th pct 10 59th pct

Median age in Walgett in Wingadee +18 yrs older in Walgett

29 yrs 60th pct 11 yrs 6th pct

Median income in Walgett in Wingadee +$471 higher in Wingadee

$478 29th pct $949 76th pct

Household income in Walgett in Wingadee +$725 higher in Wingadee

$1,149 24th pct $1,874 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Walgett in Wingadee +1.3 larger in Wingadee gap widening

2.5 50th pct 3.8 100th pct

Family composition

40.3% Couples with children +21.6 pts ▸ 61.9%

30.1% Couples without children ◂ +1.6 pts 28.6%

27.3% One-parent families ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%

2.7% Other families ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

34.6% 2 people ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%

27.9% 1 person ◂ +27.9 pts 0.0%

12.9% 3 people ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

11.8% 4 people ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

6.9% 6 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

5.5% 5 people ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Walgett in Wingadee +$65 higher in Wingadee

$175 19th pct $240 37th pct

Mortgage in Walgett in Wingadee +$30 higher in Wingadee

$970 14th pct $1,000 14th pct

People / bedroom in Walgett in Wingadee even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.1% Rented ◂ +43.1 pts 0.0%

27.9% Owned outright ◂ +27.9 pts 0.0%

20.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%

7.4% Other tenure ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.5% Separate house ◂ +61.5 pts 30.0%

4.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

3.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +39.6 pts 0.0%

30.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +30.9 pts 0.0%

13.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

6.7% 5 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

4.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Walgett in Wingadee +1 more in Walgett

1 64th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Walgett in Wingadee +0.55 more in Walgett

0.55 59th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Walgett in Wingadee +7.7 more in Walgett

7.7 58th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Walgett in Wingadee +3 more in Walgett

3 79th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

59.1% Car (driver) +40.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

13.1% Walked +41.4 pts ▸ 54.5%

10.9% Worked at home ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.9% 2 vehicles +7.1 pts ▸ 40.0%

33.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +33.2 pts 0.0%

15.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%

12.0% 4 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

8.9% No vehicle ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +14.7 pts ▸ 36.4%

17.7% Public administration & safety +9.6 pts ▸ 27.3%

16.0% Education & training ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%

12.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%

4.6% Retail trade ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

3.9% Construction ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

3.7% Other services ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.4% Administrative & support ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

2.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.9% Manufacturing ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.7% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.7% Managers +21.8 pts ▸ 45.5%

12.3% Labourers +24.1 pts ▸ 36.4%

15.7% Professionals +11.6 pts ▸ 27.3%

19.4% Community & personal service ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%

10.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

8.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

5.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.6% Sales workers ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Walgett in Wingadee +5.3 higher in Walgett

5.3 85th pct 0.0 31st pct

Types ≤15 min in Walgett in Wingadee +5.9 more in Walgett

5.9 88th pct 0.0 31st pct

15-min city in Walgett in Wingadee +74.3 pts higher in Walgett

74.3% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Walgett in Wingadee +72.8 pts higher in Walgett

72.8% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Walgett in Wingadee +55.9 pts higher in Walgett

55.9% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Walgett in Wingadee +74.8 pts higher in Walgett

74.8% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Walgett in Wingadee +73.5 pts higher in Walgett

76.1% 72nd pct 2.6% 41st pct

Walk to health in Walgett in Wingadee +73.6 pts higher in Walgett

73.6% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Walgett in Wingadee +10.5 more in Wingadee

25.2 68th pct 35.7 75th pct

Intersections/km² in Walgett in Wingadee even

0 10th pct 0 2nd pct

Mean slope in Walgett in Wingadee +0.7 pts higher in Wingadee

2.2% 0th pct 3.0% 12th pct

Compare Walgett with nearby areas

Gungalman Come By Chance Cumborah Cryon Lightning Ridge Wingadee Collarenebri Conimbia

Compare Wingadee with nearby areas

Billeroy Come By Chance Gungalman Coonamble Conimbia Gilgooma Nebea Tooloon

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Walgett vs Wingadee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL14114/walgett/vs/SAL14347/wingadee