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Glenalbyn vs Wedderburn Junction

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.9 km apart · Glenalbyn profile · Wedderburn Junction profile

Glenalbyn Wedderburn Junction

Glenalbyn and Wedderburn Junction are both sparsely populated neighbouring areas. They differ most in their age profiles and recent growth; Glenalbyn has a far higher share of children under 15 (28.6% compared to 0.0%) and more people have moved in over the last five years (52.2% versus 20.0%). Residents are far older in Wedderburn Junction, where the typical age is 59, compared to 46 in Glenalbyn. Other gaps are notable, with people born overseas far more common in Wedderburn Junction (15.0% versus 0.0%) and typical weekly personal income well higher in Glenalbyn ($749 versus $474).

Typical personal income in Glenalbyn is about the same as the national figure. Both areas share several traits, including a car-dependent walkability score and similar typical family incomes. They are also alike in that neither has a population of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and neither has any public transport stops or routes.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 28.6 pts higher in Glenalbyn Needs assistance: 15.0 pts higher in Wedderburn Junction Recent movers: 32.2 pts higher in Glenalbyn Median age: 13 yrs older in Wedderburn Junction Born overseas: 15.0 pts higher in Wedderburn Junction

Demographics & Identity

Population in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +1 larger in Glenalbyn gap steady
21 15th pct 20 14th pct
Median age in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +13 yrs older in Wedderburn Junction gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
First Nations in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +1.7 pts higher in Wedderburn Junction
33.3% 89th pct 35.0% 91st pct
Under 15 in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +28.6 pts higher in Glenalbyn
28.6% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction
— 15.0% 71st pct

Age structure

19.0% Older adults (45–64) +51.0 pts ▸ 70.0%
33.3% Seniors (65+) +1.7 pts ▸ 35.0%
28.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

56.3% Never married ◂ +31.3 pts 25.0%
18.8% Married +26.3 pts ▸ 45.0%
0.0% Divorced +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Glenalbyn Wedderburn Junction

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +15.0 pts higher in Wedderburn Junction
0.0% 0th pct 15.0% 64th pct

Country of birth

90.5% Australia ◂ +15.5 pts 75.0%
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

52.4% Australian ◂ +12.4 pts 40.0%
52.4% English ◂ +12.4 pts 40.0%
23.8% Scottish +6.2 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Irish +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
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

Other language in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 100.0%
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 Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +6.4 pts higher in Wedderburn Junction
28.6% 21st pct 35.0% 34th pct

Religious affiliation

47.6% Christianity +2.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
28.6% No religion +6.4 pts ▸ 35.0%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction
— 30.0% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction
— 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.2% Year 12 ◂ +11.2 pts 30.0%
0.0% Year 11 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
35.3% Year 10 +4.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
17.6% Year 9 or below +7.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

Highest qualification level

54.5% Certificate III / IV +25.5 pts ▸ 80.0%
54.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.5 pts 40.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

63.6% Management & commerce ◂ +33.6 pts 30.0%
45.5% Engineering & related ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
36.4% Society & culture ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health 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 Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +$275 higher in Glenalbyn gap widening
$749 50th pct $474 10th pct
Household income in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +$225 higher in Wedderburn Junction gap widening
$900 10th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +$125 higher in Wedderburn Junction gap widening
$1,749 41st pct $1,874 49th pct
High earners in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

50.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

62.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +27.5 pts 35.0%
25.0% Under $650 +30.0 pts ▸ 55.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +7.1 pts higher in Glenalbyn
57.1% 100th pct 50.0% 100th pct
Mental health in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +3.6 pts higher in Glenalbyn
28.6% 100th pct 25.0% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +15.0 pts higher in Wedderburn Junction
0.0% 0th pct 15.0% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

28.6% Mental health ◂ +3.6 pts 25.0%
23.8% Asthma ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
19.0% Arthritis ◂ +4.0 pts 15.0%
19.0% Cancer ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Other condition ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
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% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

38.1% None +16.9 pts ▸ 55.0%
28.6% One condition ◂ +13.6 pts 15.0%
19.0% Three or more ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction
— 60.0% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction
— 20.0% 90th pct
Unpaid child care in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction
— 0.0% 0th pct
Defence service in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction
— 30.0% 78th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction even gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples with children +42.3 pts ▸ 92.3%
25.0% Couples without children +28.8 pts ▸ 53.8%
50.0% One-parent families ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people +51.4 pts ▸ 88.9%
0.0% 3 people +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction
$280 50th pct —
Mortgage in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction
$1,150 21st pct —
People / bedroom in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +0.10 higher in Glenalbyn gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.5% Owned outright +18.1 pts ▸ 55.6%
37.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 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

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction
125 83rd pct —

How people get to work

41.7% Car (driver) +48.3 pts ▸ 90.0%
0.0% Walked +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
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% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 4 or more +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
37.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 33.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +32.2 pts higher in Glenalbyn
52.2% 92nd pct 20.0% 15th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction
— 70.0% 81st pct

Industries people work in

41.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.7 pts 40.0%
33.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

33.3% Managers +16.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
25.0% Technicians & trades +25.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +0.1 higher in Glenalbyn
0.1 34th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +0.1 more in Glenalbyn
0.1 36th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +7.1 pts higher in Glenalbyn
7.1% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction +142.9 more in Glenalbyn
142.9 89th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction even
0 29th pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Glenalbynin Wedderburn Junction even
4.3% 32nd pct 4.3% 33rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glenalbyn vs Wedderburn Junction [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21017/glenalbyn/vs/SAL22734/wedderburn-junction