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Wandella vs Yowrie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Wandella profile · Yowrie profile

Wandella Yowrie

Wandella and Yowrie are both sparsely populated areas in the Bega Valley. Wandella is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 59 and 35.5% of people aged 65 or over, which is far higher than the 19.2% in Yowrie. Yowrie has a much more highly qualified workforce, with 24.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 13.7% in Wandella. This gap extends to household income, where 20% of Yowrie homes earn $3,000 or more a week, while no households in Wandella reach this level.

These two areas share very similar typical weekly incomes, with Wandella at $546 and Yowrie at $507. They also both have a tiny First Nations population, though personal incomes for this group are far higher in Wandella. While most measures have remained stable, some gaps are shifting, such as the number of people moving in the last five years, which is far higher in Yowrie at 28.8% than in Wandella at 17.4%.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 18.1 pts higher in Yowrie Full-time: 17.7 pts higher in Yowrie Other language: 6.4 pts higher in Wandella Aged 65+: 16.3 pts higher in Wandella Housework 15h+: 12.5 pts higher in Yowrie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wandellain Yowrie +16 larger in Wandella gap narrowing
141 47th pct 125 45th pct
Median age in Wandellain Yowrie +6 yrs older in Wandella gap widening
59 yrs 91st pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Wandellain Yowrie +0.4 pts higher in Wandella gap steady
2.8% 59th pct 2.4% 55th pct
Aged 65+ in Wandellain Yowrie +16.3 pts higher in Wandella gap widening
35.5% 91st pct 19.2% 52nd pct
Under 15 in Wandellain Yowrie +3.4 pts higher in Yowrie gap narrowing
7.8% 12th pct 11.2% 20th pct
De facto in Wandellain Yowrie +8.4 pts higher in Yowrie gap steady
16.4% 77th pct 24.8% 94th pct

Age structure

39.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.8 pts 35.2%
35.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.3 pts 19.2%
13.5% Young adults (25–44) +0.9 pts ▸ 14.4%
7.8% Children (0–14) +3.4 pts ▸ 11.2%
7.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 6.4%

Marital status

62.1% Married ◂ +13.5 pts 48.6%
27.4% Never married +4.0 pts ▸ 31.4%
9.7% Divorced +4.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
4.0% Separated +2.6 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.6% Widowed ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Wandella Yowrie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Wandellain Yowrie +3.8 pts higher in Wandella gap widening
14.2% 61st pct 10.4% 45th pct

Country of birth

81.6% Australia +2.4 pts ▸ 84.0%
3.5% England ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%
0.0% New Zealand +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
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

39.7% English +7.5 pts ▸ 47.2%
38.3% Australian ◂ +2.3 pts 36.0%
12.1% Scottish +8.7 pts ▸ 20.8%
12.8% Irish even 12.8%
6.4% German ◂ +1.6 pts 4.8%
3.5% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%
0.0% Dutch +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Wandellain Yowrie +6.4 pts higher in Wandella gap widening
6.4% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Wandellain Yowrie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.5% English only +4.5 pts ▸ 96.0%
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 Wandellain Yowrie +6.1 pts higher in Yowrie gap narrowing
53.9% 87th pct 60.0% 94th pct

Religious affiliation

53.9% No religion +6.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
34.8% Christianity ◂ +2.0 pts 32.8%
5.0% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 2.4%
0.0% Buddhism +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Wandellain Yowrie +18.1 pts higher in Yowrie gap widening
33.3% 19th pct 51.4% 65th pct
Bachelor+ in Wandellain Yowrie +11.1 pts higher in Yowrie gap widening
13.7% 46th pct 24.8% 77th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Wandellain Yowrie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 +18.1 pts ▸ 51.4%
34.1% Year 10 +0.1 pts ▸ 34.3%
15.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.8 pts 6.7%
8.1% Year 11 +2.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

Highest qualification level

34.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.8 pts 33.3%
15.2% Bachelor degree +9.2 pts ▸ 24.4%
21.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 19.2%
6.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.5 pts 3.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
5.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.7% Engineering & related +10.4 pts ▸ 23.1%
6.3% Management & commerce +10.3 pts ▸ 16.7%
16.5% Architecture & building ◂ +6.2 pts 10.3%
8.9% Health +2.7 pts ▸ 11.5%
11.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.3 pts 5.1%
11.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.3 pts 5.1%
8.9% Education ◂ +2.5 pts 6.4%
7.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 6.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Information technology +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.8% Creative arts even 3.8%

Income

Personal income in Wandellain Yowrie +$39 higher in Wandella gap widening
$546 17th pct $507 13th pct
Household income in Wandellain Yowrie +$204 higher in Wandella gap widening
$1,104 19th pct $900 10th pct
Family income in Wandellain Yowrie +$183 higher in Yowrie gap widening
$1,160 11th pct $1,343 17th pct
High earners in Wandellain Yowrie +2.3 pts higher in Yowrie gap widening
2.4% 22nd pct 4.8% 30th pct
High-income homes in Wandellain Yowrie +20.0 pts higher in Yowrie gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 20.0% 62nd pct

Household income distribution

25.0% Under $650 +16.8 pts ▸ 41.8%
40.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.5 pts 34.5%
30.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Personal income distribution

56.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.2 pts 55.2%
40.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.5 pts 23.8%
4.8% $1,500–$2,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Wandellain Yowrie +7.6 pts higher in Wandella
40.4% 90th pct 32.8% 70th pct
Mental health in Wandellain Yowrie +2.4 pts higher in Wandella
12.8% 87th pct 10.4% 72nd pct
Needs assistance in Wandellain Yowrie +1.0 pts higher in Wandella gap narrowing
5.0% 54th pct 4.0% 42nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.0 pts 11.2%
8.5% Other condition +4.3 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.8% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 10.4%
9.9% Heart disease ◂ +6.7 pts 3.2%
9.2% Asthma ◂ +2.8 pts 6.4%
2.1% Cancer +6.7 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.4% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 7.2%
3.5% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.5% Stroke ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.2% None +8.4 pts ▸ 61.6%
25.5% One condition ◂ +7.1 pts 18.4%
10.6% Two conditions ◂ +3.4 pts 7.2%
7.1% Three or more ◂ +3.9 pts 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Wandellain Yowrie +5.8 pts higher in Yowrie gap widening
21.8% 66th pct 27.6% 81st pct
Unpaid carers in Wandellain Yowrie +8.9 pts higher in Yowrie gap widening
12.1% 43rd pct 21.0% 91st pct
Unpaid child care in Wandellain Yowrie +4.3 pts higher in Wandella gap widening
18.5% 22nd pct 14.3% 12th pct
Defence service in Wandellain Yowrie +3.2 pts higher in Wandella
8.9% 93rd pct 5.7% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Wandellain Yowrie +12.5 pts higher in Yowrie gap widening
32.3% 86th pct 44.8% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Wandellain Yowrie +1 larger in Wandella
4 46th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Wandellain Yowrie +4 yrs older in Wandella
45 yrs 83rd pct 41 yrs 79th pct
Median income in Wandellain Yowrie +$724 higher in Wandella
$949 76th pct $225 2nd pct
Household income in Wandellain Yowrie +$2,025 higher in Wandella
$2,250 71st pct $225 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wandellain Yowrie +0.1 larger in Wandella gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Wandellain Yowrie +0.2 pts higher in Wandella gap narrowing
4.5% 21st pct 4.3% 21st pct
Living alone in Wandellain Yowrie +11.1 pts higher in Yowrie gap narrowing
21.7% 43rd pct 32.7% 79th pct

Family composition

62.7% Couples without children ◂ +13.8 pts 48.9%
33.6% Couples with children +4.4 pts ▸ 38.0%
4.5% One-parent families ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

53.3% 2 people ◂ +11.5 pts 41.8%
21.7% 1 person +11.1 pts ▸ 32.7%
6.7% 3 people +2.4 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.3% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 5.5%
6.7% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wandellain Yowrie +$65 higher in Yowrie
$260 43rd pct $325 64th pct
Mortgage in Wandellain Yowrie +$387 higher in Yowrie gap widening
$913 12th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Wandellain Yowrie +0.10 higher in Wandella gap steady
1.10 93rd pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Wandellain Yowrie +1.2 pts higher in Wandella gap steady
6.7% 15th pct 5.5% 12th pct
Owned outright in Wandellain Yowrie +4.4 pts higher in Yowrie gap narrowing
68.3% 98th pct 72.7% 100th pct
Separate houses in Wandellain Yowrie +2.9 pts higher in Yowrie gap narrowing
91.7% 36th pct 94.5% 43rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Wandellain Yowrie +1.2 pts higher in Yowrie gap narrowing
53.3% 11th pct 54.5% 11th pct

How homes are owned or rented

68.3% Owned outright +4.4 pts ▸ 72.7%
15.0% Owned with a mortgage +5.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
8.3% Other tenure ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.7% Rented ◂ +1.2 pts 5.5%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

91.7% Separate house +2.9 pts ▸ 94.5%
8.3% Other dwelling ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 32.7%
11.7% Studio / none +6.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
16.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 14.5%
13.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 12.7%
13.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 9.1%
0.0% 5 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% Under $1,000 +48.5 pts ▸ 81.8%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Wandellain Yowrie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Wandellain Yowrie +7.4 pts higher in Wandella gap widening
25.4% 73rd pct 18.0% 54th pct
PT commute in Wandellain Yowrie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Wandellain Yowrie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Wandellain Yowrie even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Wandellain Yowrie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Wandellain Yowrie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

55.2% Car (driver) +10.8 pts ▸ 66.0%
25.4% Worked at home ◂ +7.4 pts 18.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.5% Walked ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.0 pts 40.4%
16.7% 1 vehicle +9.6 pts ▸ 26.3%
15.0% 3 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
16.7% 4 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 14.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Wandellain Yowrie +11.4 pts higher in Yowrie gap widening
17.4% 12th pct 28.8% 42nd pct
Recent arrivals in Wandellain Yowrie
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Wandellain Yowrie +1.7 pts higher in Yowrie gap narrowing
6.0% 77th pct 7.7% 86th pct
Participation in Wandellain Yowrie +4.5 pts higher in Wandella gap narrowing
54.0% 30th pct 49.5% 21st pct
Full-time in Wandellain Yowrie +17.7 pts higher in Yowrie gap widening
40.3% 3rd pct 58.0% 49th pct

Industries people work in

16.4% Construction +7.6 pts ▸ 24.0%
23.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.9 pts 18.0%
23.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.9 pts 16.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.5% Public administration & safety +1.5 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Education & training +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
6.0% Manufacturing ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.9% Technicians & trades +14.1 pts ▸ 32.0%
11.9% Professionals +12.1 pts ▸ 24.0%
22.4% Managers ◂ +4.4 pts 18.0%
19.4% Community & personal service ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
14.9% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 14.0%
10.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
4.5% Clerical & administrative +1.5 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Sales workers +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Wandellain Yowrie +0.1 higher in Wandella
0.1 35th pct 0.0 15th pct
Types ≤15 min in Wandellain Yowrie +0.1 more in Wandella
0.1 36th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Wandellain Yowrie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Wandellain Yowrie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Wandellain Yowrie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Wandellain Yowrie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Wandellain Yowrie +2.0 pts higher in Wandella
2.0% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Wandellain Yowrie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Wandellain Yowrie +6.2 more in Wandella
14.2 52nd pct 8.0 36th pct
Intersections/km² in Wandellain Yowrie +1 higher in Wandella
1 46th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Wandellain Yowrie +4.3 pts higher in Yowrie
9.2% 77th pct 13.5% 90th pct

Compare Wandella with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wandella vs Yowrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL14146/wandella/vs/SAL14538/yowrie