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Wyreema vs Prince Henry Heights
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Wyreema profile · Prince Henry Heights profile
Wyreema Prince Henry Heights
Wyreema and Prince Henry Heights (L) are two different kinds of residential areas. Wyreema is a young community where the typical resident is 29 and children under 15 make up 27.9% of the population. In contrast, residents in Prince Henry Heights (L) are far older, with a typical age of 47 and a quarter of the population aged 65 and over. There are also big differences in wealth and education; Prince Henry Heights (L) has a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree (40.5% compared to 10.6% in Wyreema) and more households earning $3,000 or more a week (38.6% versus 12.4%).
The gap in typical age has widened significantly since 2011, moving from no difference to an 18-year age gap. Despite this shift, both areas are car-dependent and every home in both places is within a 15-minute walk of a park. They also share similar rates of military service and almost no one in either area uses public transport to get to work.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
Population
in Wyreemain Prince Henry Heights
1,897
71st pct
600
39th pct
- First area, 2011: 1,755
- First area, 2016: 1,413
- First area, 2021: 1,897
- Second area, 2011: 1,055
- Second area, 2016: 2,004
- Second area, 2021: 600
Median age
in Wyreemain Prince Henry Heights
29 yrs
5th pct
47 yrs
57th pct
- First area, 2011: 39 yrs
- First area, 2016: 30 yrs
- First area, 2021: 29 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
Age structure
33.9%
Young adults (25–44)
◂ +16.9 pts
17.0%
17.9%
Older adults (45–64)
+10.7 pts ▸
28.7%
27.9%
Children (0–14)
◂ +11.3 pts
16.7%
7.9%
Seniors (65+)
+16.6 pts ▸
24.5%
11.9%
Youth (15–24)
◂ +0.6 pts
11.3%
Marital status
47.7%
Married
+19.2 pts ▸
66.9%
37.0%
Never married
◂ +13.5 pts
23.4%
8.9%
Divorced
◂ +2.9 pts
6.0%
3.9%
Separated
◂ +3.1 pts
0.8%
1.8%
Widowed
+1.2 pts ▸
3.0%
Age & sex structure
Wyreema
Prince Henry Heights
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Wyreema: 0.2% males, 0.2% females; 85+ in Prince Henry Heights: 0.5% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Wyreema: 0.4% males, 0.3% females; 80–84 in Prince Henry Heights: 1.3% males, 2.5% females
- 75–79 in Wyreema: 0.7% males, 0.4% females; 75–79 in Prince Henry Heights: 3.0% males, 1.5% females
- 70–74 in Wyreema: 1.2% males, 1.5% females; 70–74 in Prince Henry Heights: 4.0% males, 1.3% females
- 65–69 in Wyreema: 1.5% males, 1.7% females; 65–69 in Prince Henry Heights: 4.8% males, 5.1% females
- 60–64 in Wyreema: 1.6% males, 2.0% females; 60–64 in Prince Henry Heights: 4.2% males, 4.5% females
- 55–59 in Wyreema: 2.2% males, 3.2% females; 55–59 in Prince Henry Heights: 3.0% males, 3.7% females
- 50–54 in Wyreema: 2.2% males, 2.0% females; 50–54 in Prince Henry Heights: 2.7% males, 3.3% females
- 45–49 in Wyreema: 2.2% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in Prince Henry Heights: 3.2% males, 3.7% females
- 40–44 in Wyreema: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 40–44 in Prince Henry Heights: 3.5% males, 4.0% females
- 35–39 in Wyreema: 3.9% males, 5.0% females; 35–39 in Prince Henry Heights: 2.3% males, 2.5% females
- 30–34 in Wyreema: 4.4% males, 5.2% females; 30–34 in Prince Henry Heights: 1.3% males, 2.0% females
- 25–29 in Wyreema: 4.4% males, 5.9% females; 25–29 in Prince Henry Heights: 1.5% males, 2.8% females
- 20–24 in Wyreema: 2.5% males, 3.9% females; 20–24 in Prince Henry Heights: 2.0% males, 2.2% females
- 15–19 in Wyreema: 2.3% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in Prince Henry Heights: 2.2% males, 4.7% females
- 10–14 in Wyreema: 3.6% males, 4.2% females; 10–14 in Prince Henry Heights: 2.2% males, 3.3% females
- 5–9 in Wyreema: 5.4% males, 4.1% females; 5–9 in Prince Henry Heights: 2.3% males, 3.7% females
- 0–4 in Wyreema: 4.8% males, 5.9% females; 0–4 in Prince Henry Heights: 3.3% males, 2.2% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
91.4%
Australia
◂ +16.5 pts
74.8%
1.1%
England
+2.6 pts ▸
3.7%
0.0%
India
+2.3 pts ▸
2.3%
1.9%
New Zealand
◂ +0.2 pts
1.7%
0.2%
Philippines
+0.6 pts ▸
0.8%
0.5%
South Africa
+0.1 pts ▸
0.7%
0.0%
China
+0.5 pts ▸
0.5%
0.0%
Vietnam
even
0.0%
0.0%
Nepal
even
0.0%
0.0%
Italy
even
0.0%
Ancestry
49.1%
Australian
◂ +20.1 pts
29.0%
41.6%
English
+0.7 pts ▸
42.3%
9.9%
Irish
+8.0 pts ▸
17.8%
9.7%
Scottish
+6.5 pts ▸
16.2%
12.4%
German
◂ +1.3 pts
11.2%
0.3%
Indian
+4.1 pts ▸
4.3%
2.1%
Italian
◂ +1.4 pts
0.7%
0.9%
Dutch
+0.1 pts ▸
1.0%
0.5%
Chinese
+0.2 pts ▸
0.7%
0.2%
Filipino
◂ +0.2 pts
0.0%
0.0%
Greek
even
0.0%
0.0%
Vietnamese
even
0.0%
Language
Language used at home
94.6%
English only
◂ +8.6 pts
86.0%
0.0%
Mandarin
+1.0 pts ▸
1.0%
0.0%
Hindi
+0.7 pts ▸
0.7%
0.2%
Italian
◂ +0.2 pts
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%
Tagalog
even
0.0%
Religion
Religious affiliation
51.8%
Christianity
+0.1 pts ▸
51.8%
42.6%
No religion
◂ +8.8 pts
33.8%
5.2%
Not stated
+4.0 pts ▸
9.2%
0.0%
Hinduism
+2.5 pts ▸
2.5%
0.2%
Buddhism
+0.8 pts ▸
1.0%
0.2%
Islam
+0.3 pts ▸
0.5%
0.0%
Other religions
+0.5 pts ▸
0.5%
0.2%
Judaism
◂ +0.2 pts
0.0%
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
53.2%
Year 12
+17.4 pts ▸
70.6%
24.9%
Year 10
◂ +10.6 pts
14.3%
9.2%
Year 9 or below
◂ +7.7 pts
1.5%
8.6%
Year 11
◂ +4.0 pts
4.7%
Highest qualification level
50.3%
Certificate III / IV
◂ +35.7 pts
14.6%
13.4%
Bachelor degree
+21.1 pts ▸
34.5%
16.3%
Advanced diploma / diploma
◂ +1.5 pts
14.8%
1.1%
Postgraduate degree
+12.7 pts ▸
13.7%
2.9%
Graduate diploma / certificate
+3.3 pts ▸
6.2%
3.6%
Certificate I / II
◂ +2.3 pts
1.3%
Field of qualification
17.6%
Management & commerce
+3.4 pts ▸
21.0%
19.4%
Engineering & related
◂ +10.6 pts
8.9%
9.8%
Health
+8.8 pts ▸
18.6%
14.8%
Society & culture
◂ +5.1 pts
9.7%
8.3%
Education
+1.4 pts ▸
9.7%
7.9%
Food, hospitality & personal services
◂ +5.5 pts
2.4%
7.3%
Architecture & building
◂ +3.8 pts
3.5%
1.0%
Creative arts
+3.1 pts ▸
4.0%
0.7%
Natural & physical sciences
+2.8 pts ▸
3.5%
1.2%
Agriculture & environment
+0.4 pts ▸
1.6%
0.4%
Information technology
+0.7 pts ▸
1.1%
Income
Personal income
in Wyreemain Prince Henry Heights
$838
81st pct
$1,142
95th pct
- First area, 2011: $469
- First area, 2016: $722
- First area, 2021: $838
- Second area, 2011: $455
- Second area, 2016: $662
- Second area, 2021: $1,142
Household income
in Wyreemain Prince Henry Heights
$1,730
77th pct
$2,446
94th pct
- First area, 2011: $867
- First area, 2016: $1,520
- First area, 2021: $1,730
- Second area, 2011: $1,037
- Second area, 2016: $1,469
- Second area, 2021: $2,446
Family income
in Wyreemain Prince Henry Heights
$1,887
70th pct
$2,852
96th pct
- First area, 2011: $1,041
- First area, 2016: $1,638
- First area, 2021: $1,887
- Second area, 2011: $1,148
- Second area, 2016: $1,620
- Second area, 2021: $2,852
Household income distribution
42.8%
$1,500–$2,999
◂ +15.4 pts
27.4%
30.0%
$650–$1,499
◂ +8.1 pts
21.9%
4.3%
$4,000 or more
+22.2 pts ▸
26.5%
8.1%
$3,000–$3,999
+4.0 pts ▸
12.1%
8.0%
Under $650
◂ +0.5 pts
7.4%
Personal income distribution
39.5%
$650–$1,499
◂ +13.0 pts
26.5%
35.7%
Under $650
◂ +6.9 pts
28.9%
18.5%
$1,500–$2,999
+5.0 pts ▸
23.4%
1.2%
$3,000 or more
+10.5 pts ▸
11.6%
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
11.9%
Asthma
◂ +3.0 pts
8.8%
11.6%
Mental health
◂ +4.1 pts
7.5%
6.7%
Arthritis
+3.1 pts ▸
9.8%
8.5%
Other condition
+1.0 pts ▸
9.5%
2.8%
Heart disease
+3.0 pts ▸
5.8%
2.0%
Cancer
+2.7 pts ▸
4.7%
3.6%
Diabetes
+0.2 pts ▸
3.8%
1.6%
Lung condition
◂ +1.1 pts
0.5%
0.2%
Dementia
+0.5 pts ▸
0.7%
0.6%
Stroke
+0.1 pts ▸
0.7%
Number of long-term health conditions
64.3%
None
◂ +7.4 pts
56.8%
20.6%
One condition
+0.1 pts ▸
20.7%
6.1%
Two conditions
+1.6 pts ▸
7.7%
2.4%
Three or more
+0.3 pts ▸
2.7%
Community Participation
Family & Households
Household size
in Wyreemain Prince Henry Heights
2.8
81st pct
2.6
71st pct
- First area, 2011: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
59.9%
Couples with children
◂ +6.5 pts
53.4%
23.0%
Couples without children
+16.3 pts ▸
39.3%
16.4%
One-parent families
◂ +8.6 pts
7.7%
0.9%
Other families
◂ +0.1 pts
0.8%
Household size
32.9%
2 people
+11.8 pts ▸
44.7%
20.6%
4 people
+0.3 pts ▸
20.9%
17.3%
1 person
+1.8 pts ▸
19.1%
18.0%
3 people
◂ +6.9 pts
11.2%
7.5%
5 people
◂ +3.3 pts
4.2%
3.5%
6 or more
+0.2 pts ▸
3.7%
Housing & Dwellings
$330
70th pct
$413
88th pct
- First area, 2016: $330
- First area, 2021: $330
- Second area, 2016: $310
- Second area, 2021: $413
Mortgage
in Wyreemain Prince Henry Heights
$1,517
63rd pct
$2,167
92nd pct
- First area, 2011: $1,733
- First area, 2016: $1,625
- First area, 2021: $1,517
- Second area, 2011: $1,733
- Second area, 2016: $1,650
- Second area, 2021: $2,167
People / bedroom
in Wyreemain Prince Henry Heights
0.80
57th pct
0.70
14th pct
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
48.5%
Owned with a mortgage
◂ +9.9 pts
38.6%
16.5%
Owned outright
+30.9 pts ▸
47.4%
34.1%
Rented
◂ +19.2 pts
14.9%
0.5%
Not stated
+2.3 pts ▸
2.8%
0.9%
Other tenure
◂ +0.9 pts
0.0%
Types of homes
93.9%
Separate house
+6.1 pts ▸
100.0%
5.7%
Townhouse / semi-detached
◂ +5.7 pts
0.0%
0.0%
Flat or apartment
+1.4 pts ▸
1.4%
0.0%
Other dwelling
even
0.0%
Bedrooms per home
48.5%
4 bedrooms
◂ +0.1 pts
48.4%
39.0%
3 bedrooms
◂ +11.1 pts
27.9%
5.0%
5 or more
+14.0 pts ▸
19.1%
5.4%
2 bedrooms
◂ +2.6 pts
2.8%
2.3%
1 bedroom
◂ +2.3 pts
0.0%
0.0%
Studio / none
even
0.0%
Weekly rent distribution
48.4%
$200–$349
◂ +29.7 pts
18.8%
43.5%
$350–$549
◂ +12.2 pts
31.3%
0.0%
$550–$749
+9.4 pts ▸
9.4%
2.2%
Under $200
◂ +2.2 pts
0.0%
0.0%
$750 or more
even
0.0%
Monthly mortgage distribution
59.0%
$1,000–$1,799
◂ +40.9 pts
18.1%
3.8%
$3,000 or more
+27.5 pts ▸
31.3%
23.3%
$1,800–$2,999
◂ +0.5 pts
22.9%
11.0%
Under $1,000
+7.0 pts ▸
18.1%
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
74.9%
Car (driver)
◂ +7.8 pts
67.1%
5.4%
Worked at home
+8.4 pts ▸
13.8%
4.7%
Car (passenger)
◂ +0.9 pts
3.8%
0.0%
Bicycle
+1.4 pts ▸
1.4%
0.4%
Walked
◂ +0.4 pts
0.0%
0.0%
Train
even
0.0%
0.0%
Bus
even
0.0%
Motor vehicles per home
48.7%
2 vehicles
+4.7 pts ▸
53.4%
27.0%
1 vehicle
◂ +3.2 pts
23.7%
16.1%
3 vehicles
◂ +0.6 pts
15.5%
8.3%
4 or more
◂ +1.4 pts
6.8%
0.0%
No vehicle
even
0.0%
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
17.6%
Health care & social assistance
+6.9 pts ▸
24.6%
8.2%
Education & training
+8.4 pts ▸
16.6%
13.2%
Retail trade
◂ +6.6 pts
6.6%
3.8%
Professional & technical
+7.6 pts ▸
11.4%
10.9%
Construction
◂ +7.1 pts
3.8%
5.2%
Accommodation & food
+2.4 pts ▸
7.6%
7.4%
Manufacturing
◂ +2.9 pts
4.5%
6.4%
Other services
◂ +5.3 pts
1.0%
4.4%
Public administration & safety
+1.5 pts ▸
5.9%
4.6%
Transport & warehousing
◂ +1.5 pts
3.1%
2.8%
Agriculture, forestry & fishing
+1.7 pts ▸
4.5%
2.7%
Finance & insurance
+0.5 pts ▸
3.1%
Occupations people work in
11.7%
Professionals
+25.7 pts ▸
37.4%
19.6%
Technicians & trades
◂ +10.6 pts
9.0%
9.9%
Managers
+6.7 pts ▸
16.6%
14.4%
Clerical & administrative
◂ +1.0 pts
13.5%
13.3%
Community & personal service
◂ +5.4 pts
8.0%
11.1%
Labourers
◂ +6.9 pts
4.2%
9.3%
Sales workers
◂ +1.4 pts
8.0%
8.9%
Machinery operators & drivers
◂ +7.9 pts
1.0%
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wyreema vs Prince Henry Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL315106/wyreema/vs/UCL321087/prince-henry-heights