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Blue Mountains vs Wollondilly

Indigenous Area comparison ≈ 40 km apart · Blue Mountains profile · Wollondilly profile

Blue Mountains Wollondilly

Blue Mountains and Wollondilly are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different levels of accessibility. Blue Mountains is more walkable, with a score of 5.5 (somewhat walkable), while Wollondilly is 3.7 (mostly car-dependent). This is seen in the walk to local services; for example, 60.7% of Blue Mountains homes are within 15 minutes of a school compared to 38.7% in Wollondilly. Blue Mountains also has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of parks (92.4% versus 69.8%) and health services (46.6% versus 25.0%).

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked similarly in some social measures. Both have almost identical First Nations unemployment rates (6.0% in Blue Mountains and 5.9% in Wollondilly) and very similar typical personal incomes for First Nations people, around $720. However, Blue Mountains has a higher share of First Nations people who speak a First Nations language (7.1% compared to 3.5%) and a higher rate of Year 12 completion among First Nations students (46.6% versus 37.5%).

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First Nations

First Nations people in Blue Mountainsin Wollondilly +221 larger in Wollondilly
2,097 73rd pct 2,318 75th pct
Median age in Blue Mountainsin Wollondilly +2 yrs older in Blue Mountains
23 yrs 29th pct 21 yrs 7th pct
Year 12 in Blue Mountainsin Wollondilly +9.1 pts higher in Blue Mountains
46.6% 85th pct 37.5% 67th pct
Unemployment in Blue Mountainsin Wollondilly +0.1 pts higher in Blue Mountains
6.0% 5th pct 5.9% 5th pct
Median income in Blue Mountainsin Wollondilly +$14 higher in Wollondilly
$718 87th pct $732 87th pct
Household income in Blue Mountainsin Wollondilly +$183 higher in Wollondilly
$2,022 90th pct $2,205 94th pct
Indigenous language in Blue Mountainsin Wollondilly +3.7 pts higher in Blue Mountains
7.1% 54th pct 3.5% 23rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Blue Mountainsin Wollondilly +1.8 higher in Blue Mountains
5.5 76th pct 3.7 48th pct
Types ≤15 min in Blue Mountainsin Wollondilly +1.6 more in Blue Mountains
5.3 76th pct 3.7 42nd pct
15-min city in Blue Mountainsin Wollondilly +18.2 pts higher in Blue Mountains
60.2% 71st pct 42.0% 42nd pct
Walk to shops in Blue Mountainsin Wollondilly +15.8 pts higher in Blue Mountains
52.9% 57th pct 37.1% 31st pct
Walk to transit in Blue Mountainsin Wollondilly +19.0 pts higher in Blue Mountains
86.5% 77th pct 67.5% 63rd pct
Walk to school in Blue Mountainsin Wollondilly +22.0 pts higher in Blue Mountains
60.7% 54th pct 38.7% 23rd pct
Walk to a park in Blue Mountainsin Wollondilly +22.6 pts higher in Blue Mountains
92.4% 72nd pct 69.8% 45th pct
Walk to health in Blue Mountainsin Wollondilly +21.6 pts higher in Blue Mountains
46.6% 62nd pct 25.0% 24th pct
Intersections/km² in Blue Mountainsin Wollondilly +12 higher in Blue Mountains
14 65th pct 2 47th pct
Mean slope in Blue Mountainsin Wollondilly +4.5 pts higher in Blue Mountains
10.8% 100th pct 6.3% 74th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blue Mountains vs Wollondilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/iare/IARE107004/blue-mountains/vs/IARE107029/wollondilly