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Woolooman vs Wyaralong

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.2 km apart · Woolooman profile · Wyaralong profile

Woolooman Wyaralong

Woolooman and Wyaralong are both sparsely populated areas in the Scenic Rim. They differ sharply in age and wealth, with residents far older in Woolooman, where the typical age is 48 compared to 34 in Wyaralong. Earnings are well higher in Wyaralong, where the typical weekly household income is $2,250 against $1,499 in Woolooman. However, Woolooman has far higher typical monthly home-loan payments, which are $3,250 compared to $1,083 in Wyaralong.

The gap in typical weekly household income has widened since 2011. Both areas remain very similar in other ways; they are both car-dependent and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school or grocery store. They are also roughly the same distance from the city, with drive times of 59 to 60 minutes.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wooloomanin Wyaralong +15 larger in Woolooman gap widening
33 20th pct 18 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23
  • First area, 2021: 33
  • Second area, 2011: 61
  • Second area, 2016: 20
  • Second area, 2021: 18
Median age in Wooloomanin Wyaralong +14 yrs older in Woolooman gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 34 yrs 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 34 yrs
First Nations in Wooloomanin Wyaralong
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
36.4% 92nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
27.3% 91st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
14.3% 66th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%

Age structure

27.3% Older adults (45–64) +22.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
27.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

63.0% Married +3.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
29.6% Never married +12.0 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% Separated +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Woolooman Wyaralong

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

  • 85+ in Woolooman: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wyaralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Woolooman: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wyaralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Woolooman: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Wyaralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Woolooman: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Wyaralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Woolooman: 12.5% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Wyaralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Woolooman: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Wyaralong: 50.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Woolooman: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Wyaralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Woolooman: 9.4% males, 18.8% females; 50–54 in Wyaralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Woolooman: 9.4% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Wyaralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Woolooman: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Wyaralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Woolooman: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Wyaralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Woolooman: 0.0% males, 12.5% females; 30–34 in Wyaralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Woolooman: 9.4% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Wyaralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Woolooman: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Wyaralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Woolooman: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Wyaralong: 50.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Woolooman: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Wyaralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Woolooman: 12.5% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Wyaralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Woolooman: 0.0% males, 15.6% females; 0–4 in Wyaralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Wooloomanin Wyaralong
9.1% 39th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%

Country of birth

72.7% Australia +16.2 pts ▸ 88.9%
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

33.3% English +11.1 pts ▸ 44.4%
30.3% Australian ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%
9.1% Irish +13.1 pts ▸ 22.2%
21.2% German +1.0 pts ▸ 22.2%
9.1% Scottish ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
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 Wooloomanin Wyaralong
15.2% 83rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Limited English in Wooloomanin Wyaralong
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Language used at home

75.8% English only +24.2 pts ▸ 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

54.5% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 54.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Religious affiliation

30.3% Christianity +41.9 pts ▸ 72.2%
54.5% No religion ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
9.1% Not stated ◂ +9.1 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

44.4% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 35.0%
  • First area, 2021: 44.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 31.3%
18.5% 63rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Wooloomanin Wyaralong +1 more in Wyaralong
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
— 38 14th pct
— 977 42nd pct

Highest year of school

44.4% Year 12 +9.4 pts ▸ 53.8%
22.2% Year 10 +8.5 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

20.0% Certificate III / IV +30.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Architecture & building +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
40.0% Engineering & related ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
33.3% Society & culture ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Wooloomanin Wyaralong +$275 higher in Wyaralong gap widening
$850 66th pct $1,125 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $850
  • Second area, 2011: $533
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Household income in Wooloomanin Wyaralong +$751 higher in Wyaralong gap widening
$1,499 47th pct $2,250 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,062
  • First area, 2021: $1,499
  • Second area, 2011: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $1,624
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
Family income in Wooloomanin Wyaralong +$833 higher in Wyaralong gap widening
$2,166 67th pct $2,999 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,187
  • First area, 2021: $2,166
  • Second area, 2011: $1,041
  • Second area, 2016: $2,249
  • Second area, 2021: $2,999
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%

Household income distribution

36.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
29.6% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
22.2% Under $650 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Wooloomanin Wyaralong
33.3% 72nd pct —
Mental health in Wooloomanin Wyaralong
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Wooloomanin Wyaralong
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

18.2% Diabetes ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
15.2% Arthritis ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
15.2% Asthma ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Other condition ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

36.4% None +47.0 pts ▸ 83.3%
30.3% One condition ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%
9.1% Two conditions ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

33.3% 89th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.5%
Unpaid carers in Wooloomanin Wyaralong
11.1% 34th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.6%
Unpaid child care in Wooloomanin Wyaralong
44.4% 98th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 44.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.6%
Defence service in Wooloomanin Wyaralong
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Wooloomanin Wyaralong
33.3% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Wooloomanin Wyaralong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wooloomanin Wyaralong +0.6 larger in Wyaralong gap widening
2.6 57th pct 3.2 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.2
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

65.2% Couples with children +51.4 pts ▸ 116.7%
39.1% Couples without children ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

36.4% 4 people +113.6 pts ▸ 150.0%
54.5% 2 people ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
27.3% 1 person ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$280 50th pct —
Mortgage in Wooloomanin Wyaralong +$2,167 higher in Woolooman
$3,250 94th pct $1,083 18th pct
  • First area, 2021: $3,250
  • Second area, 2011: $2,687
  • Second area, 2021: $1,083
People / bedroom in Wooloomanin Wyaralong +0.40 higher in Wyaralong gap widening
0.70 14th pct 1.10 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2011: 1.40
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 1.10

How homes are owned or rented

54.5% Owned outright +45.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
36.4% Owned with a mortgage +38.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
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

72.7% 3 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
27.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Wooloomanin Wyaralong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Wooloomanin Wyaralong even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Wooloomanin Wyaralong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Wooloomanin Wyaralong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Wooloomanin Wyaralong +1 longer in Wyaralong
59 43rd pct 60 44th pct
Reach 30 min in Wooloomanin Wyaralong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Wooloomanin Wyaralong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

76.5% Car (driver) +8.1 pts ▸ 84.6%
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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.4% 4 or more ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
27.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
27.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Wooloomanin Wyaralong
37.0% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 37.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.5%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Wooloomanin Wyaralong
63.0% 58th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 70.0%
  • First area, 2021: 63.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 52.2%

Industries people work in

0.0% Retail trade +53.8 pts ▸ 53.8%
23.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food 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

41.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
17.6% Managers +20.8 pts ▸ 38.5%
23.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.5 pts 23.1%
17.6% Professionals ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service 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 Wooloomanin Wyaralong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 15th pct
Types ≤15 min in Wooloomanin Wyaralong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Wooloomanin Wyaralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Wooloomanin Wyaralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Wooloomanin Wyaralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Wooloomanin Wyaralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Wooloomanin Wyaralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Wooloomanin Wyaralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Wooloomanin Wyaralong +55.6 more in Wyaralong
0.0 0th pct 55.6 84th pct
Intersections/km² in Wooloomanin Wyaralong +1 higher in Wyaralong
0 10th pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in Wooloomanin Wyaralong +0.6 pts higher in Wyaralong
12.9% 89th pct 13.5% 90th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Woolooman vs Wyaralong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL33148/woolooman/vs/SAL33183/wyaralong