Whalan
Community Explorer based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
5,929
Population
2021 Census
8%
Households earning $3,000+/wk
2021 Census
26.8%
Born overseas
2021 Census
44.2%
Households that own outright or have a mortgage
2021 Census
7.9%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 Census
At a glance
Key indicators across each category. Click any tile to explore the full data.
Population
5 topics
5,929
total persons (2021)
Children are 2.7pp above Blacktown (C); 70+ is 3.2pp above Blacktown (C).
Cultural diversity
6 topics
3.7%
born in New Zealand
Top overseas birthplaces: New Zealand, Philippines and Samoa.
Housing
8 topics
87.9%
Separate house
Medium/high density is 7.2pp below Blacktown (C).
Income
4 topics
8%
households earning $3,000+/wk
High-income households are 19.6pp below Blacktown (C).
Education
2 topics
7.9%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
Bachelor+ is 21.3pp below Blacktown (C).
Employment
8 topics
9.5%
unemployment rate
Unemployment fell 1.6pp since 2016.
11.1%
2016
9.5%
2021
About this explorer
The Whalan Community Explorer provides demographic analysis based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
Data is compiled and presented by Geografia.
Data coverage
Current Census
Primary dataset
2021
Comparison Census
Change over time
2016
Benchmark types
Depends on geography
3-4
Topics covered
Topic routes available
42