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Wittitrin vs Yessabah

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Wittitrin profile · Yessabah profile

Wittitrin Yessabah

Yessabah and Wittitrin are two sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Yessabah has a much older population, with 27% aged 65 and over compared to just 5.4% in Wittitrin. This difference is reflected in health and housing, as Yessabah has far higher rates of long-term health conditions (35.1% versus 21.4%) and much higher typical monthly home-loan payments of $1,733, while Wittitrin's are $780. In contrast, Wittitrin has a much higher share of people in de facto relationships (23.5% versus 7.8%) and more people working from home (22.7% versus 6.8%).

Daily life is similar in both places, as both are car-dependent and have the same typical resident age of 44. They also share very similar typical weekly family incomes of around $1,500. While Yessabah has slightly more walkable amenities and parks within a short stroll, neither area has any public transport stops or schools within 3 km. The gap in typical weekly personal income is notable, with Wittitrin's being well higher at $706 compared to $522 in Yessabah.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $953 higher in Yessabah Population: 55 larger in Yessabah Unemployment: 9.8 pts higher in Yessabah Aged 65+: 21.7 pts higher in Yessabah De facto: 15.7 pts higher in Wittitrin

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wittitrinin Yessabah +55 larger in Yessabah gap widening
56 30th pct 111 43rd pct
Median age in Wittitrinin Yessabah even gap narrowing
44 yrs 46th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Wittitrinin Yessabah +2.7 pts higher in Yessabah gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 58th pct
Aged 65+ in Wittitrinin Yessabah +21.7 pts higher in Yessabah gap narrowing
5.4% 8th pct 27.0% 80th pct
Under 15 in Wittitrinin Yessabah +4.6 pts higher in Yessabah gap narrowing
12.5% 24th pct 17.1% 50th pct
De facto in Wittitrinin Yessabah +15.7 pts higher in Wittitrin gap steady
23.5% 92nd pct 7.8% 21st pct

Age structure

5.4% Seniors (65+) +21.7 pts ▸ 27.0%
25.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.4 pts 21.6%
23.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.7 pts 22.5%
12.5% Children (0–14) +4.6 pts ▸ 17.1%
8.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 8.1%

Marital status

31.7% Married +28.1 pts ▸ 59.8%
22.0% Never married +5.9 pts ▸ 27.8%
26.8% Divorced ◂ +21.7 pts 5.2%
0.0% Separated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Wittitrin Yessabah

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Wittitrinin Yessabah +2.8 pts higher in Yessabah gap narrowing
5.4% 23rd pct 8.1% 34th pct

Country of birth

67.9% Australia +17.7 pts ▸ 85.6%
0.0% England +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
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

33.9% English +12.0 pts ▸ 45.9%
44.6% Australian ◂ +2.3 pts 42.3%
21.4% German ◂ +18.7 pts 2.7%
5.4% Irish +4.6 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.9% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 6.3%
0.0% Dutch +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Italian +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
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 Wittitrinin Yessabah +3.5 pts higher in Wittitrin gap widening
7.1% 70th pct 3.6% 51st pct
Limited English in Wittitrinin Yessabah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

76.8% English only +10.6 pts ▸ 87.4%
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 Wittitrinin Yessabah +5.0 pts higher in Wittitrin gap widening
46.4% 69th pct 41.4% 53rd pct

Religious affiliation

32.1% Christianity +17.4 pts ▸ 49.5%
46.4% No religion ◂ +5.0 pts 41.4%
12.5% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 9.9%
0.0% Other religions +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Wittitrinin Yessabah +8.7 pts higher in Yessabah gap widening
34.1% 21st pct 42.9% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in Wittitrinin Yessabah +8.9 pts higher in Wittitrin gap narrowing
24.4% 76th pct 15.5% 53rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Wittitrinin Yessabah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

34.1% Year 12 +8.7 pts ▸ 42.9%
34.1% Year 10 ◂ +8.9 pts 25.3%
7.3% Year 11 +7.0 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

19.4% Certificate III / IV +17.3 pts ▸ 36.6%
32.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.1 pts 21.1%
9.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.9 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.6% Society & culture ◂ +11.3 pts 11.3%
19.4% Management & commerce +0.4 pts ▸ 19.7%
19.4% Health ◂ +15.1 pts 4.2%
9.7% Engineering & related +3.0 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Education +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Creative arts +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Wittitrinin Yessabah +$184 higher in Wittitrin gap widening
$706 41st pct $522 14th pct
Household income in Wittitrinin Yessabah +$156 higher in Wittitrin gap steady
$1,437 43rd pct $1,281 31st pct
Family income in Wittitrinin Yessabah +$31 higher in Wittitrin gap narrowing
$1,562 30th pct $1,531 29th pct
High earners in Wittitrinin Yessabah +6.7 pts higher in Wittitrin gap widening
9.8% 59th pct 3.1% 24th pct
High-income homes in Wittitrinin Yessabah
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

60.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +33.7 pts 26.3%
40.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +36.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
20.0% $650–$1,499 +6.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.6% Under $650 +10.8 pts ▸ 47.4%
39.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.3 pts 23.7%
9.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Wittitrinin Yessabah +13.7 pts higher in Yessabah
21.4% 18th pct 35.1% 78th pct
Mental health in Wittitrinin Yessabah +6.2 pts higher in Wittitrin
16.1% 94th pct 9.9% 67th pct
Needs assistance in Wittitrinin Yessabah +8.0 pts higher in Wittitrin gap widening
16.1% 100th pct 8.1% 82nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis +6.4 pts ▸ 18.9%
16.1% Mental health ◂ +6.2 pts 9.9%
14.3% Other condition ◂ +10.7 pts 3.6%
0.0% Asthma +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Diabetes +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.4% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Cancer +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Lung condition +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.4% None +3.2 pts ▸ 58.6%
16.1% One condition +4.6 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% Three or more +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Two conditions +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Wittitrinin Yessabah +11.4 pts higher in Wittitrin gap narrowing
26.8% 79th pct 15.5% 37th pct
Unpaid carers in Wittitrinin Yessabah +4.4 pts higher in Wittitrin gap narrowing
22.0% 93rd pct 17.5% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in Wittitrinin Yessabah +3.4 pts higher in Yessabah gap narrowing
24.4% 45th pct 27.8% 63rd pct
Defence service in Wittitrinin Yessabah +3.3 pts higher in Yessabah
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 61st pct
Housework 15h+ in Wittitrinin Yessabah +15.3 pts higher in Wittitrin gap steady
39.0% 94th pct 23.7% 47th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Wittitrinin Yessabah +3 larger in Yessabah
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Wittitrinin Yessabah
— 1 yrs 0th pct
Median income in Wittitrinin Yessabah
— $1,375 89th pct
Household income in Wittitrinin Yessabah
— $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wittitrinin Yessabah +0.2 larger in Yessabah gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Wittitrinin Yessabah +3.4 pts higher in Yessabah gap steady
12.5% 60th pct 15.9% 75th pct
Living alone in Wittitrinin Yessabah
— 31.6% 76th pct

Family composition

52.5% Couples with children +16.8 pts ▸ 69.3%
27.5% Couples without children ◂ +8.2 pts 19.3%
12.5% One-parent families +3.4 pts ▸ 15.9%
10.0% Other families ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

60.0% 2 people ◂ +25.8 pts 34.2%
20.0% 1 person +11.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
20.0% 5 people ◂ +12.1 pts 7.9%
0.0% 4 people +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% 3 people +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wittitrinin Yessabah +$90 higher in Wittitrin gap widening
$215 29th pct $125 10th pct
Mortgage in Wittitrinin Yessabah +$953 higher in Yessabah gap widening
$780 9th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Wittitrinin Yessabah +0.10 higher in Wittitrin gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Wittitrinin Yessabah
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Wittitrinin Yessabah
— 65.8% 96th pct
Separate houses in Wittitrinin Yessabah
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Wittitrinin Yessabah
— 78.9% 48th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.0% Owned outright +25.8 pts ▸ 65.8%
26.7% Owned with a mortgage +7.5 pts ▸ 34.2%
33.3% Rented ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
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

26.7% 3 bedrooms +18.1 pts ▸ 44.7%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
20.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.8 pts 13.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% 5 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

125.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +125.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Wittitrinin Yessabah
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Wittitrinin Yessabah +15.9 pts higher in Wittitrin gap widening
22.7% 67th pct 6.8% 15th pct
PT commute in Wittitrinin Yessabah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Wittitrinin Yessabah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Wittitrinin Yessabah even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Wittitrinin Yessabah even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Wittitrinin Yessabah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

68.2% Car (driver) ◂ +9.1 pts 59.1%
22.7% Worked at home ◂ +15.9 pts 6.8%
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

86.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +44.6 pts 42.1%
26.7% 3 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 28.9%
20.0% 1 vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% 4 or more +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Wittitrinin Yessabah +9.6 pts higher in Yessabah gap narrowing
20.8% 17th pct 30.4% 48th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Wittitrinin Yessabah +9.8 pts higher in Yessabah gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.8% 89th pct
Participation in Wittitrinin Yessabah +9.0 pts higher in Wittitrin gap narrowing
51.2% 24th pct 42.3% 11th pct
Full-time in Wittitrinin Yessabah +15.9 pts higher in Yessabah gap narrowing
31.8% 0th pct 47.7% 12th pct

Industries people work in

36.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +27.3 pts 9.1%
0.0% Construction +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
13.6% Education & training +2.3 pts ▸ 15.9%
13.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.8 pts 6.8%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Wholesale trade +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Retail trade +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Accommodation & food +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

31.8% Professionals ◂ +11.4 pts 20.5%
18.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.4 pts 6.8%
18.2% Labourers ◂ +9.1 pts 9.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
13.6% Managers ◂ +4.5 pts 9.1%
13.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Wittitrinin Yessabah +0.1 higher in Yessabah
0.0 0th pct 0.1 37th pct
Types ≤15 min in Wittitrinin Yessabah +0.1 more in Yessabah
0.0 0th pct 0.1 39th pct
15-min city in Wittitrinin Yessabah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Wittitrinin Yessabah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Wittitrinin Yessabah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Wittitrinin Yessabah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Wittitrinin Yessabah +10.4 pts higher in Yessabah
0.0% 0th pct 10.4% 47th pct
Walk to health in Wittitrinin Yessabah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Wittitrinin Yessabah +9.0 more in Yessabah
0.0 0th pct 9.0 39th pct
Intersections/km² in Wittitrinin Yessabah even
0 30th pct 0 24th pct
Mean slope in Wittitrinin Yessabah +1.4 pts higher in Yessabah
11.0% 85th pct 12.4% 88th pct

Compare Wittitrin with nearby areas

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Compare Yessabah with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wittitrin vs Yessabah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL14363/wittitrin/vs/SAL14530/yessabah