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Wattle Camp vs Wyalla

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Wattle Camp profile · Wyalla profile

Wattle Camp Wyalla

Wattle Camp and Wyalla are two rural areas about 12km apart with very different populations. Wattle Camp has a much older typical resident at 52 and a higher share of people with no religion (46.2%). In contrast, Wyalla is much younger, with a typical resident aged 38 and a high proportion of children under 15 (37.2%). Wyalla also has a far higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (19.2%) compared to Wattle Camp (2.4%), which is consistent with more people in Wyalla working as managers.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people aged 65 and over. They are also very similar in their typical weekly personal income, which is around $450 to $470. While they share these trends, other gaps are wide: far more people work from home in Wyalla (55%) than in Wattle Camp (6.6%), and Wattle Camp has a far higher unemployment rate (12.3%) than Wyalla (0.0%).

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Where they differ most

No religion: 27.6 pts higher in Wattle Camp Unpaid child care: 37.9 pts higher in Wyalla Mortgage: $1,688 higher in Wyalla Work from home: 48.4 pts higher in Wyalla Participation: 47.3 pts higher in Wyalla

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wattle Campin Wyalla +500 larger in Wattle Camp gap steady
543 66th pct 43 25th pct
Median age in Wattle Campin Wyalla +14 yrs older in Wattle Camp gap widening
52 yrs 77th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
First Nations in Wattle Campin Wyalla +5.5 pts higher in Wattle Camp gap steady
5.5% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Wattle Campin Wyalla +0.3 pts higher in Wattle Camp gap narrowing
23.6% 70th pct 23.3% 69th pct
Under 15 in Wattle Campin Wyalla +23.0 pts higher in Wyalla gap widening
14.2% 31st pct 37.2% 100th pct
De facto in Wattle Campin Wyalla +9.6 pts higher in Wattle Camp gap steady
9.6% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

14.2% Children (0–14) +23.0 pts ▸ 37.2%
35.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +35.4 pts 0.0%
16.4% Young adults (25–44) +16.2 pts ▸ 32.6%
23.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 23.3%
8.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 7.0%

Marital status

44.9% Married +20.5 pts ▸ 65.4%
28.5% Never married ◂ +17.0 pts 11.5%
14.3% Divorced +5.0 pts ▸ 19.2%
6.3% Widowed ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.0% Separated ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Wattle Camp Wyalla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Wattle Campin Wyalla +10.7 pts higher in Wattle Camp gap steady
10.7% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

74.2% Australia +11.8 pts ▸ 86.0%
4.1% New Zealand ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.7% England ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

42.4% Australian ◂ +14.5 pts 27.9%
38.9% English ◂ +1.6 pts 37.2%
8.3% Irish +15.0 pts ▸ 23.3%
5.7% German +17.5 pts ▸ 23.3%
9.6% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 7.0%
1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Wattle Campin Wyalla +1.7 pts higher in Wattle Camp gap steady
1.7% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Wattle Campin Wyalla +0.7 pts higher in Wattle Camp gap steady
0.7% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.4% English only +9.6 pts ▸ 93.0%
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 Wattle Campin Wyalla +27.6 pts higher in Wattle Camp gap narrowing
46.2% 68th pct 18.6% 8th pct

Religious affiliation

36.5% Christianity +33.3 pts ▸ 69.8%
46.2% No religion ◂ +27.6 pts 18.6%
16.9% Not stated ◂ +5.3 pts 11.6%
0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
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 Wattle Campin Wyalla +11.6 pts higher in Wattle Camp gap narrowing
23.1% 5th pct 11.5% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Wattle Campin Wyalla +4.5 pts higher in Wattle Camp gap narrowing
4.5% 11th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Wattle Campin Wyalla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

37.1% Year 10 +12.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.7% Year 9 or below +18.9 pts ▸ 34.6%
23.1% Year 12 ◂ +11.6 pts 11.5%
6.7% Year 11 ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

37.6% Certificate III / IV +15.7 pts ▸ 53.3%
9.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
6.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.9% Engineering & related ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
11.5% Management & commerce ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
9.0% Architecture & building ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
6.8% Society & culture ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.6% Education ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.6% Health ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.3% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Wattle Campin Wyalla +$21 higher in Wyalla gap narrowing
$453 8th pct $474 10th pct
Household income in Wattle Campin Wyalla +$302 higher in Wattle Camp gap widening
$877 9th pct $575 0th pct
Family income in Wattle Campin Wyalla +$52 higher in Wyalla gap narrowing
$1,073 8th pct $1,125 10th pct
High earners in Wattle Campin Wyalla +16.9 pts higher in Wyalla gap widening
2.4% 22nd pct 19.2% 88th pct
High-income homes in Wattle Campin Wyalla
8.7% 26th pct —

Household income distribution

27.7% Under $650 +15.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
38.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
17.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
4.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

55.9% Under $650 +9.4 pts ▸ 65.4%
21.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +21.0 pts 0.0%
0.6% $3,000 or more +18.6 pts ▸ 19.2%
5.8% $1,500–$2,999 +9.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Wattle Campin Wyalla +18.4 pts higher in Wattle Camp
41.6% 92nd pct 23.3% 24th pct
Mental health in Wattle Campin Wyalla +7.5 pts higher in Wattle Camp
16.8% 96th pct 9.3% 62nd pct
Needs assistance in Wattle Campin Wyalla +6.5 pts higher in Wattle Camp gap narrowing
13.4% 98th pct 7.0% 74th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.8% Mental health ◂ +7.5 pts 9.3%
4.6% Heart disease +9.3 pts ▸ 14.0%
13.3% Arthritis ◂ +6.3 pts 7.0%
11.6% Asthma ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
10.7% Other condition ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
6.4% Diabetes ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
4.8% Cancer ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.8% Lung condition ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
1.8% Stroke ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

42.4% None +29.7 pts ▸ 72.1%
24.5% One condition ◂ +10.5 pts 14.0%
11.2% Two conditions ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
5.7% Three or more +3.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Wattle Campin Wyalla +0.3 pts higher in Wyalla gap steady
11.2% 17th pct 11.5% 18th pct
Unpaid carers in Wattle Campin Wyalla +8.2 pts higher in Wyalla gap narrowing
14.9% 72nd pct 23.1% 94th pct
Unpaid child care in Wattle Campin Wyalla +37.9 pts higher in Wyalla gap widening
16.0% 14th pct 53.8% 100th pct
Defence service in Wattle Campin Wyalla +6.7 pts higher in Wattle Camp
6.7% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Wattle Campin Wyalla +16.8 pts higher in Wattle Camp gap narrowing
28.3% 72nd pct 11.5% 9th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Wattle Campin Wyalla +30 larger in Wattle Camp
30 73rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Wattle Campin Wyalla +18 yrs older in Wyalla
48 yrs 86th pct 66 yrs 99th pct
Year 12 in Wattle Campin Wyalla
16.0% 7th pct —
Median income in Wattle Campin Wyalla +$242 higher in Wattle Camp
$466 27th pct $224 2nd pct
Household income in Wattle Campin Wyalla +$325 higher in Wattle Camp
$900 14th pct $575 4th pct
Indigenous language in Wattle Campin Wyalla
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Wattle Campin Wyalla +0.7 larger in Wyalla gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Wattle Campin Wyalla +13.3 pts higher in Wattle Camp gap narrowing
13.3% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Wattle Campin Wyalla
32.3% 78th pct —

Family composition

47.3% Couples with children +25.0 pts ▸ 72.2%
40.1% Couples without children ◂ +6.7 pts 33.3%
13.3% One-parent families ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.0% 2 people ◂ +4.3 pts 35.7%
32.3% 1 person ◂ +10.9 pts 21.4%
5.1% 5 people +23.4 pts ▸ 28.6%
11.8% 3 people ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
11.3% 4 people ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
3.6% 6 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wattle Campin Wyalla +$180 higher in Wattle Camp
$235 35th pct $55 0th pct
Mortgage in Wattle Campin Wyalla +$1,688 higher in Wyalla
$812 10th pct $2,500 88th pct
People / bedroom in Wattle Campin Wyalla even gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Wattle Campin Wyalla
8.2% 21st pct —
Owned outright in Wattle Campin Wyalla
53.8% 83rd pct —
Separate houses in Wattle Campin Wyalla
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Wattle Campin Wyalla
66.7% 22nd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

53.8% Owned outright +3.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
34.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +34.4 pts 0.0%
8.2% Rented ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
2.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.1% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 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

41.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 28.6%
16.9% 4 bedrooms +18.8 pts ▸ 35.7%
27.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +27.2 pts 0.0%
8.7% 5 or more ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
6.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
3.6% Studio / none ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Wattle Campin Wyalla
1.6% 53rd pct —
Work from home in Wattle Campin Wyalla +48.4 pts higher in Wyalla
6.6% 14th pct 55.0% 100th pct
PT commute in Wattle Campin Wyalla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Wattle Campin Wyalla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Wattle Campin Wyalla even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Wattle Campin Wyalla even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Wattle Campin Wyalla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

72.3% Car (driver) ◂ +42.3 pts 30.0%
6.6% Worked at home +48.4 pts ▸ 55.0%
5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
2.9% Walked ◂ +2.9 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

12.6% 3 vehicles +44.5 pts ▸ 57.1%
38.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.0 pts 21.4%
36.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +14.9 pts 21.4%
10.5% 4 or more ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
1.6% No vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Wattle Campin Wyalla +16.7 pts higher in Wattle Camp gap narrowing
29.8% 46th pct 13.2% 8th pct
Recent arrivals in Wattle Campin Wyalla
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Wattle Campin Wyalla +12.3 pts higher in Wattle Camp
12.3% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Wattle Campin Wyalla +47.3 pts higher in Wyalla gap widening
33.5% 4th pct 80.8% 95th pct
Full-time in Wattle Campin Wyalla +32.3 pts higher in Wyalla
57.7% 47th pct 90.0% 100th pct

Industries people work in

6.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +53.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
8.8% Manufacturing +11.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
14.6% Retail trade ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
13.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
11.7% Construction ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
9.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% Education & training ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
6.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.9% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.2% Mining ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.1% Managers +41.9 pts ▸ 55.0%
17.5% Labourers ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
16.1% Sales workers ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
13.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
12.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
10.9% Professionals ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
8.8% Community & personal service ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Wattle Campin Wyalla even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Wattle Campin Wyalla even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Wattle Campin Wyalla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Wattle Campin Wyalla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Wattle Campin Wyalla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Wattle Campin Wyalla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Wattle Campin Wyalla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Wattle Campin Wyalla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Wattle Campin Wyalla even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Wattle Campin Wyalla even
0 36th pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in Wattle Campin Wyalla +2.7 pts higher in Wyalla
6.2% 55th pct 8.9% 75th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wattle Camp vs Wyalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL33009/wattle-camp/vs/SAL33181/wyalla