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Warkworth vs Wylies Flat

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Warkworth profile · Wylies Flat profile

Warkworth Wylies Flat

Wylies Flat and Warkworth are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Wylies Flat is an older area where the typical resident is 48, and 18% of people were born overseas. It has a higher share of high earners, with 17.5% earning $2,000 or more a week, and a typical weekly family income of $2,374. In contrast, Warkworth is much younger, with a typical age of 33 and 26.2% of residents being children under 15. Warkworth also has a much higher share of people providing unpaid care (40.6%) and those with long-term health conditions (52.4%).

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to their unemployment rates, which are both 0.0%. They also share a similar typical weekly rent of around $300 and have no public transport stops or residents who use it to commute. While Wylies Flat is more likely to have residents with a bachelor degree or higher, Warkworth has slightly more walkable amenities per 1,000 people.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +8 larger in Wylies Flat gap widening
42 24th pct 50 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 49
  • First area, 2021: 42
  • Second area, 2016: 55
  • Second area, 2021: 50
Median age in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +15 yrs older in Wylies Flat gap widening
33 yrs 11th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 48 yrs
First Nations in Warkworthin Wylies Flat even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Warkworthin Wylies Flat even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +14.2 pts higher in Warkworth gap widening
26.2% 90th pct 12.0% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.1%
  • First area, 2021: 26.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.0%
De facto in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +3.8 pts higher in Warkworth gap narrowing
13.3% 59th pct 9.5% 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.5%

Age structure

38.1% Older adults (45–64) +9.9 pts ▸ 48.0%
26.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.2 pts 12.0%
23.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.8 pts 16.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

46.9% Married +18.1 pts ▸ 65.0%
46.9% Never married ◂ +21.9 pts 25.0%
0.0% Divorced +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.4% Separated ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Warkworth Wylies Flat

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

  • 85+ in Warkworth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wylies Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Warkworth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wylies Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Warkworth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Wylies Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Warkworth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Wylies Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Warkworth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Wylies Flat: 6.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Warkworth: 0.0% males, 9.4% females; 60–64 in Wylies Flat: 0.0% males, 6.5% females
  • 55–59 in Warkworth: 0.0% males, 9.4% females; 55–59 in Wylies Flat: 8.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Warkworth: 15.6% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Wylies Flat: 10.9% males, 10.9% females
  • 45–49 in Warkworth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Wylies Flat: 10.9% males, 15.2% females
  • 40–44 in Warkworth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Wylies Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Warkworth: 9.4% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Wylies Flat: 0.0% males, 8.7% females
  • 30–34 in Warkworth: 0.0% males, 9.4% females; 30–34 in Wylies Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Warkworth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Wylies Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Warkworth: 0.0% males, 12.5% females; 20–24 in Wylies Flat: 0.0% males, 6.5% females
  • 15–19 in Warkworth: 9.4% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Wylies Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Warkworth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Wylies Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Warkworth: 15.6% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Wylies Flat: 0.0% males, 8.7% females
  • 0–4 in Warkworth: 0.0% males, 9.4% females; 0–4 in Wylies Flat: 6.5% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +18.0 pts higher in Wylies Flat gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.0% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.0%

Country of birth

88.1% Australia ◂ +6.1 pts 82.0%
0.0% New Zealand +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

73.8% Australian ◂ +17.8 pts 56.0%
61.9% English ◂ +25.9 pts 36.0%
0.0% Irish +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% German +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Scottish +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
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 Warkworthin Wylies Flat even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Warkworthin Wylies Flat even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

90.5% English only +13.5 pts ▸ 104.0%
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 Warkworthin Wylies Flat +15.6 pts higher in Warkworth gap narrowing
47.6% 73rd pct 32.0% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.8%
  • First area, 2021: 47.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.0%

Religious affiliation

40.5% Christianity +37.5 pts ▸ 78.0%
47.6% No religion ◂ +15.6 pts 32.0%
14.3% Not stated ◂ +14.3 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

Year 12 in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +11.6 pts higher in Wylies Flat gap narrowing
15.6% 0th pct 27.3% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.3%
Bachelor+ in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +7.5 pts higher in Wylies Flat gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 7.5% 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.5%
Schools ≤3 km in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +3 more in Wylies Flat
0 0th pct 3 67th pct
— 418 61st pct
— 922 14th pct

Highest year of school

43.8% Year 10 ◂ +18.8 pts 25.0%
15.6% Year 12 +11.6 pts ▸ 27.3%
15.6% Year 11 ◂ +6.5 pts 9.1%
9.4% Year 9 or below +4.3 pts ▸ 13.6%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Certificate III / IV +10.9 pts ▸ 48.4%
16.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +7.0 pts 9.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.8% Health ◂ +7.9 pts 12.9%
0.0% Society & culture +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Engineering & related +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Architecture & building +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
12.5% Information technology ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +$190 higher in Wylies Flat gap narrowing
$743 48th pct $933 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: $724
  • First area, 2021: $743
  • Second area, 2016: $474
  • Second area, 2021: $933
Household income in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +$374 higher in Warkworth gap widening
$2,249 86th pct $1,875 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,749
  • First area, 2021: $2,249
  • Second area, 2016: $2,083
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
Family income in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +$499 higher in Wylies Flat gap widening
$1,875 49th pct $2,374 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,083
  • First area, 2021: $1,875
  • Second area, 2016: $2,083
  • Second area, 2021: $2,374
High earners in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +17.5 pts higher in Wylies Flat gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.5% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.5%
High-income homes in Warkworthin Wylies Flat
— 13.0% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
28.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.5 pts 13.0%
28.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +15.5 pts 13.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

53.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.6 pts 37.5%
28.1% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +26.4 pts higher in Warkworth
52.4% 100th pct 26.0% 36th pct
Mental health in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +19.0 pts higher in Warkworth
19.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Warkworthin Wylies Flat even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

21.4% Other condition ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
19.0% Arthritis ◂ +7.0 pts 12.0%
19.0% Asthma ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
19.0% Mental health ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
16.7% Cancer ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
11.9% Dementia ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
11.9% Diabetes ◂ +5.9 pts 6.0%
0.0% Heart disease +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

35.7% None +46.3 pts ▸ 82.0%
31.0% One condition ◂ +23.0 pts 8.0%
19.0% Three or more ◂ +9.0 pts 10.0%
9.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 8.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +1.9 pts higher in Wylies Flat gap narrowing
15.6% 38th pct 17.5% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.5%
Unpaid carers in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +33.1 pts higher in Warkworth gap widening
40.6% 100th pct 7.5% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 40.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.5%
Unpaid child care in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +14.4 pts higher in Warkworth gap widening
34.4% 87th pct 20.0% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 34.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%
Defence service in Warkworthin Wylies Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +23.1 pts higher in Wylies Flat gap widening
9.4% 6th pct 32.5% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Warkworthin Wylies Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 66 yrs 99th pct
— $3,500 100th pct
Household income in Warkworthin Wylies Flat
— $7,000 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +0.5 larger in Warkworth gap steady
2.9 81st pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.8
  • First area, 2021: 2.9
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
One-parent in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +3.4 pts higher in Warkworth gap narrowing
16.1% 76th pct 12.8% 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

35.5% Couples without children +7.1 pts ▸ 42.6%
35.5% Couples with children +4.9 pts ▸ 40.4%
16.1% One-parent families ◂ +3.4 pts 12.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

42.9% 2 people +9.3 pts ▸ 52.2%
50.0% 1 person ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
28.6% 5 people ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
21.4% 3 people ◂ +8.4 pts 13.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +$5 higher in Warkworth gap narrowing
$300 57th pct $295 55th pct
  • First area, 2016: $268
  • First area, 2021: $300
  • Second area, 2016: $250
  • Second area, 2021: $295
— $2,167 80th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $3,400
  • Second area, 2021: $2,167
People / bedroom in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +0.10 higher in Warkworth gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 21.7% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%
— 39.1% 44th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 42.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.1%
Separate houses in Warkworthin Wylies Flat
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 71.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
— 56.5% 12th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 71.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.5%

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Rented ◂ +78.3 pts 21.7%
0.0% Owned outright +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 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

50.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
42.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.1 pts 34.8%
21.4% 3 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% $200–$349 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
28.6% $350–$549 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +1.2 pts higher in Warkworth gap narrowing
19.0% 58th pct 17.9% 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%
PT commute in Warkworthin Wylies Flat even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Warkworthin Wylies Flat even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 74 93rd pct
— 134 87th pct

How people get to work

42.9% Car (driver) +25.0 pts ▸ 67.9%
19.0% Worked at home ◂ +1.2 pts 17.9%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

78.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +43.8 pts 34.8%
28.6% 4 or more +10.6 pts ▸ 39.1%
28.6% 2 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% 3 vehicles +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +4.8 pts higher in Warkworth gap narrowing
38.1% 73rd pct 33.3% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.0%
  • First area, 2021: 38.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Warkworthin Wylies Flat even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +11.3 pts higher in Warkworth gap narrowing
81.3% 95th pct 70.0% 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 52.6%
  • First area, 2021: 81.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 72.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.0%
Full-time in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +11.9 pts higher in Wylies Flat gap widening
81.0% 98th pct 92.9% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 90.0%
  • First area, 2021: 81.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 79.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 92.9%

Industries people work in

33.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.4 pts ▸ 35.7%
33.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining +32.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
23.8% Education & training ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
19.0% Professional & technical ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Manufacturing ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
14.3% Retail trade ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other services +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

33.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +22.6 pts 10.7%
28.6% Managers ◂ +7.1 pts 21.4%
28.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +14.3 pts 14.3%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
14.3% Labourers +3.6 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +0.1 higher in Warkworth
0.1 40th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +0.2 more in Warkworth
0.2 43rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Warkworthin Wylies Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Warkworthin Wylies Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Warkworthin Wylies Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Warkworthin Wylies Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +15.1 pts higher in Warkworth
15.1% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Warkworthin Wylies Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +23.8 more in Warkworth
23.8 66th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Warkworthin Wylies Flat even
1 46th pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Warkworthin Wylies Flat +0.1 pts higher in Warkworth
4.4% 34th pct 4.3% 32nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Warkworth vs Wylies Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL14170/warkworth/vs/SAL14459/wylies-flat