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Huntly vs Whipstick
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.5 km apart · Huntly profile · Whipstick profile
Huntly Whipstick
Huntly and Whipstick are neighbouring areas with very different scales. Huntly is a larger community where the typical resident is just 32, whereas Whipstick is sparsely populated and its residents are far older, with a typical age of 43. There is a significant gap in wealth; typical weekly personal incomes in Huntly are far higher at $880, compared to just $374 in Whipstick. Huntly also provides far more infrastructure, including 21 public transport stops and a walkability score of 3.7 (mostly car-dependent), while Whipstick has no transport stops and is car-dependent.
Both areas sit near the national figure for typical weekly family income, which is around $2,040 in Huntly. They also share similar home sizes, with about three people per home in each place. Neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of health services. While Huntly's population is much larger, both areas remain far from the city, with drive times well above the national average.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,429
- First area, 2016: 2,379
- First area, 2021: 3,585
- Second area, 2016: 10
- Second area, 2021: 18
- First area, 2011: 39 yrs
- First area, 2016: 32 yrs
- First area, 2021: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 43 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Huntly: 0.3% males, 0.3% females; 85+ in Whipstick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Huntly: 0.4% males, 0.3% females; 80–84 in Whipstick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Huntly: 0.7% males, 0.6% females; 75–79 in Whipstick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Huntly: 1.5% males, 1.5% females; 70–74 in Whipstick: 25.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Huntly: 2.4% males, 1.9% females; 65–69 in Whipstick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Huntly: 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 60–64 in Whipstick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Huntly: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in Whipstick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Huntly: 2.4% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in Whipstick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Huntly: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 45–49 in Whipstick: 15.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Huntly: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 40–44 in Whipstick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Huntly: 3.6% males, 4.5% females; 35–39 in Whipstick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Huntly: 4.1% males, 4.7% females; 30–34 in Whipstick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Huntly: 3.6% males, 4.3% females; 25–29 in Whipstick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Huntly: 2.5% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in Whipstick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Huntly: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 15–19 in Whipstick: 15.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Huntly: 3.8% males, 4.1% females; 10–14 in Whipstick: 30.0% males, 15.0% females
- 5–9 in Huntly: 4.6% males, 4.3% females; 5–9 in Whipstick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Huntly: 4.4% males, 5.1% females; 0–4 in Whipstick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $505
- First area, 2016: $707
- First area, 2021: $880
- Second area, 2016: $474
- Second area, 2021: $374
- First area, 2011: $1,160
- First area, 2016: $1,494
- First area, 2021: $1,882
- Second area, 2021: $1,562
- First area, 2011: $1,346
- First area, 2016: $1,652
- First area, 2021: $2,040
- Second area, 2021: $725
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.8
- First area, 2021: 2.9
- Second area, 2021: 3.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $240
- First area, 2016: $310
- First area, 2021: $360
- First area, 2011: $1,517
- First area, 2016: $1,545
- First area, 2021: $1,517
- Second area, 2021: $988
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Huntly vs Whipstick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21219/huntly/vs/SAL22767/whipstick