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Wagaman vs Wulagi

Name: Wagaman vs Wulagi — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.0 km apart · Wagaman profile · Wulagi profile

Wagaman Wulagi

Wulagi and Wagaman are neighbouring areas in Darwin with distinct housing and cultural profiles. Wulagi is more likely to have separate houses, with 98.3% of homes being detached, and a high share of larger properties, as 96.1% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Wagaman is much more diverse and has a higher rental population; 43.3% of its residents were born overseas and 44.7% use a language other than English at home. Wulagi has a higher proportion of First Nations people (14.6%) and more children under 15 (25.3%).

These two areas have tracked closely since 2011, maintaining very similar patterns in their workforce and health. They both have about the same share of adults working or looking for work (around 66%) and similar rates of long-term health conditions. While Wagaman has more people who speak little or no English, Wulagi has a higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (30.3%). Both areas are very walkable, with residents living just a minute or two from the nearest transport stop.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 25.5 pts higher in Wagaman Born overseas: 20.8 pts higher in Wagaman 3+ bedrooms: 19.3 pts higher in Wulagi Separate houses: 17.9 pts higher in Wulagi Renting: 12.7 pts higher in Wagaman

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wagaman in Wulagi +487 larger in Wulagi gap steady

2,023 78th pct 2,510 81st pct

Median age in Wagaman in Wulagi +1 yrs older in Wulagi gap narrowing

35 yrs 14th pct 36 yrs 17th pct

Age structure

30.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.6 pts 26.9%

20.4% Children (0–14) +4.9 pts ▸ 25.3%

24.2% Older adults (45–64) +1.1 pts ▸ 25.3%

12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 11.3%

11.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.5 pts 11.1%

Marital status

48.1% Married ◂ +3.7 pts 44.4%

36.9% Never married +2.9 pts ▸ 39.8%

7.2% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.5% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%

3.5% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Wagaman Wulagi

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

50.1% Australia +17.6 pts ▸ 67.6%

7.4% Philippines ◂ +4.3 pts 3.1%

4.3% Nepal ◂ +3.7 pts 0.6%

4.2% India ◂ +2.7 pts 1.5%

2.4% China ◂ +1.6 pts 0.8%

1.5% England +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

1.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

19.3% Australian +13.5 pts ▸ 32.7%

18.1% English +5.8 pts ▸ 23.9%

10.6% Greek ◂ +8.7 pts 1.9%

9.0% Chinese ◂ +4.4 pts 4.7%

8.9% Filipino ◂ +4.6 pts 4.4%

4.5% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.5% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.7% German +2.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.9% Indian ◂ +2.1 pts 1.8%

1.5% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

0.8% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

48.4% English only +22.2 pts ▸ 70.6%

9.8% Greek ◂ +8.6 pts 1.2%

4.4% Tagalog ◂ +3.2 pts 1.2%

3.6% Mandarin ◂ +1.6 pts 1.9%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

1.0% Cantonese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.9% Christianity ◂ +1.3 pts 41.6%

30.4% No religion +9.1 pts ▸ 39.6%

8.7% Not stated +2.9 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.7% Hinduism ◂ +6.3 pts 1.3%

4.8% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%

4.1% Islam ◂ +3.0 pts 1.0%

1.4% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Wagaman in Wulagi +0.85 more in Wagaman

2.43 35th pct 1.57 20th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Wagaman in Wulagi even

22 87th pct 22 87th pct

Avg size in Wagaman in Wulagi +33 larger in Wagaman

327 51st pct 295 47th pct

ICSEA in Wagaman in Wulagi +29 higher in Wagaman

992 51st pct 963 34th pct

Highest year of school

57.4% Year 12 ◂ +2.8 pts 54.6%

13.4% Year 10 +2.2 pts ▸ 15.7%

11.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.7 pts 7.2%

8.2% Year 11 +3.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

Highest qualification level

25.2% Certificate III / IV +3.0 pts ▸ 28.2%

25.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.1 pts 21.7%

11.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.8 pts ▸ 14.5%

12.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.4 pts 7.8%

4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

2.2% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

19.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 18.7%

14.7% Engineering & related +0.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.3% Society & culture +1.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.8% Health ◂ +2.8 pts 9.0%

6.4% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 3.2%

4.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

3.9% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

2.0% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.1% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Income

Personal income in Wagaman in Wulagi +$188 higher in Wulagi gap widening

$864 68th pct $1,052 86th pct

Household income in Wagaman in Wulagi +$248 higher in Wulagi gap narrowing

$2,083 79th pct $2,331 87th pct

Family income in Wagaman in Wulagi +$331 higher in Wulagi gap widening

$2,115 64th pct $2,446 79th pct

Household income distribution

32.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 34.4%

19.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.3 pts 18.5%

10.9% $4,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 15.4%

12.5% $3,000–$3,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 15.0%

12.0% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 5.5%

Personal income distribution

35.4% Under $650 ◂ +5.4 pts 29.9%

33.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.6 pts 28.8%

19.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 26.6%

2.3% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.8% Other condition +1.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.6% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.9% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.6% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%

2.4% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.4% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

1.1% Lung condition even 1.1%

0.7% Stroke even 0.7%

0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.5% None ◂ +4.5 pts 68.0%

13.0% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 13.9%

3.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

1.4% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Wagaman in Wulagi +164 larger in Wulagi

202 86th pct 366 86th pct

Median age in Wagaman in Wulagi +2 yrs older in Wagaman

20 yrs 25th pct 18 yrs 18th pct

Median income in Wagaman in Wulagi +$226 higher in Wulagi

$568 42nd pct $794 64th pct

Household income in Wagaman in Wulagi +$257 higher in Wulagi

$1,916 59th pct $2,173 69th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wagaman in Wulagi +0.1 larger in Wagaman gap steady

3.0 86th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

59.6% Couples with children +0.8 pts ▸ 60.3%

20.7% Couples without children ◂ +0.9 pts 19.8%

18.0% One-parent families +0.6 pts ▸ 18.6%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Household size

28.2% 2 people +3.7 pts ▸ 31.9%

23.1% 3 people ◂ +1.3 pts 21.7%

17.3% 4 people +3.3 pts ▸ 20.6%

16.7% 1 person ◂ +3.3 pts 13.4%

9.8% 5 people ◂ +2.7 pts 7.2%

6.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wagaman in Wulagi +$85 higher in Wulagi gap narrowing

$340 69th pct $425 86th pct

Mortgage in Wagaman in Wulagi +$180 higher in Wulagi gap widening

$1,820 62nd pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Wagaman in Wulagi +0.10 higher in Wagaman gap steady

1.00 89th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.6% Owned with a mortgage +13.4 pts ▸ 47.0%

40.2% Rented ◂ +12.7 pts 27.5%

21.7% Owned outright +1.1 pts ▸ 22.8%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

80.4% Separate house +17.9 pts ▸ 98.3%

17.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +16.0 pts 1.3%

2.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.5%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.8% 3 bedrooms +24.1 pts ▸ 74.0%

20.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.6 pts 2.5%

20.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 19.0%

6.9% 5 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 3.1%

0.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

38.8% $350–$549 +15.3 pts ▸ 54.0%

34.1% $200–$349 ◂ +23.2 pts 10.9%

17.8% Under $200 ◂ +4.6 pts 13.3%

7.0% $550–$749 +10.1 pts ▸ 17.1%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% $1,800–$2,999 +12.7 pts ▸ 46.0%

31.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.8 pts 25.2%

15.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 12.5%

14.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.6 pts 12.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Wagaman in Wulagi +7 more in Wulagi

8 78th pct 15 85th pct

Stops/1k in Wagaman in Wulagi +2.02 more in Wulagi

3.95 73rd pct 5.98 81st pct

Departures/1k in Wagaman in Wulagi +184.6 more in Wagaman

791.4 84th pct 606.8 80th pct

PT routes in Wagaman in Wulagi +5 more in Wagaman

13 86th pct 8 86th pct

Stop walk in Wagaman in Wulagi +1 longer in Wulagi

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Reach 30 min in Wagaman in Wulagi +3,146 more in Wulagi

8,369 56th pct 11,515 61st pct

Reach 45 min in Wagaman in Wulagi +17,687 more in Wagaman

49,531 64th pct 31,844 57th pct

Transit to city in Wagaman in Wulagi +5 longer in Wulagi

63 62nd pct 68 71st pct

How people get to work

65.3% Car (driver) +6.9 pts ▸ 72.2%

8.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 7.7%

4.3% Walked ◂ +2.9 pts 1.3%

3.7% Bus ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%

3.3% Worked at home ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

1.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.2% 2 vehicles +5.7 pts ▸ 44.9%

32.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.2 pts 28.4%

14.2% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 16.2%

8.6% No vehicle ◂ +6.2 pts 2.4%

5.9% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.6% Public administration & safety +7.1 pts ▸ 19.7%

18.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.8 pts 14.4%

10.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.5 pts 5.2%

6.2% Education & training +4.4 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.7% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 9.1%

9.0% Retail trade ◂ +2.4 pts 6.5%

5.8% Administrative & support ◂ +2.0 pts 3.8%

4.4% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.4% Transport & warehousing +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.7% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

1.9% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% Electricity, gas & water +0.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

16.9% Professionals +4.4 pts ▸ 21.3%

15.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.2 pts 13.8%

14.1% Clerical & administrative +1.7 pts ▸ 15.9%

14.7% Technicians & trades +1.0 pts ▸ 15.7%

12.5% Labourers ◂ +3.2 pts 9.2%

10.9% Managers +0.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 7.0%

4.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Wagaman in Wulagi +1.2 higher in Wagaman

8.4 99th pct 7.2 93rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Wagaman in Wulagi +1.0 more in Wagaman

7.9 99th pct 6.9 94th pct

15-min city in Wagaman in Wulagi even