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Hanwood vs Whitton
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Hanwood profile · Whitton profile
Hanwood Whitton
Hanwood and Whitton are two nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Hanwood is generally younger, with a typical resident aged 35 compared to 46 in Whitton. It is also more affluent, where the typical weekly household income is $1,820, far higher than the $1,132 seen in Whitton. This wealth is reflected in the homes, as 19.7% of Hanwood households earn $3,000 or more a week, while no households in Whitton reach that level. Hanwood also has a higher share of people who use a language other than English at home (13.9% against 2.3% in Whitton).
Everyday life shares many common features in both places, as both are made up entirely of separate houses and have identical access to parks, schools, and groceries within a 15-minute walk. They also have similar proportions of children and seniors. However, some gaps have widened since 2011, such as the difference in typical incomes and the share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is far higher in Whitton at 13.6%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 735
- First area, 2016: 653
- First area, 2021: 641
- Second area, 2011: 287
- Second area, 2016: 217
- Second area, 2021: 346
- First area, 2011: 52 yrs
- First area, 2016: 67 yrs
- First area, 2021: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 46 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 Hanwood: 0.0% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in Whitton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Hanwood: 2.3% males, 0.6% females; 80–84 in Whitton: 0.8% males, 2.2% females
- 75–79 in Hanwood: 0.8% males, 1.7% females; 75–79 in Whitton: 2.2% males, 1.1% females
- 70–74 in Hanwood: 1.7% males, 0.8% females; 70–74 in Whitton: 2.8% males, 0.8% females
- 65–69 in Hanwood: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in Whitton: 2.8% males, 3.6% females
- 60–64 in Hanwood: 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 60–64 in Whitton: 5.3% males, 3.0% females
- 55–59 in Hanwood: 2.2% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Whitton: 5.3% males, 3.3% females
- 50–54 in Hanwood: 2.9% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Whitton: 5.5% males, 5.8% females
- 45–49 in Hanwood: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 45–49 in Whitton: 2.2% males, 1.9% females
- 40–44 in Hanwood: 2.9% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in Whitton: 2.8% males, 3.6% females
- 35–39 in Hanwood: 4.5% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in Whitton: 0.8% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Hanwood: 4.5% males, 2.9% females; 30–34 in Whitton: 1.7% males, 2.8% females
- 25–29 in Hanwood: 2.9% males, 3.4% females; 25–29 in Whitton: 3.0% males, 3.3% females
- 20–24 in Hanwood: 5.0% males, 2.5% females; 20–24 in Whitton: 3.6% males, 3.6% females
- 15–19 in Hanwood: 4.3% males, 1.9% females; 15–19 in Whitton: 3.6% males, 2.8% females
- 10–14 in Hanwood: 4.5% males, 3.1% females; 10–14 in Whitton: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
- 5–9 in Hanwood: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 5–9 in Whitton: 2.5% males, 3.9% females
- 0–4 in Hanwood: 3.1% males, 3.7% females; 0–4 in Whitton: 3.0% males, 4.2% 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: $457
- First area, 2016: $452
- First area, 2021: $832
- Second area, 2011: $363
- Second area, 2016: $462
- Second area, 2021: $594
- First area, 2011: $815
- First area, 2016: $723
- First area, 2021: $1,820
- Second area, 2011: $708
- Second area, 2016: $756
- Second area, 2021: $1,132
- First area, 2011: $1,050
- First area, 2016: $812
- First area, 2021: $1,968
- Second area, 2011: $753
- Second area, 2016: $1,140
- Second area, 2021: $1,421
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 1.8
- First area, 2016: 1.8
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 1.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $277
- First area, 2021: $300
- Second area, 2016: $83
- Second area, 2021: $200
- First area, 2011: $1,300
- First area, 2016: $1,042
- First area, 2021: $1,452
- Second area, 2011: $1,192
- Second area, 2016: $488
- Second area, 2021: $665
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
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). Hanwood vs Whitton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL121049/hanwood/vs/UCL122149/whitton