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Dubbo vs Sydney - Wollongong

Indigenous Region comparison ≈ 321 km apart · Dubbo profile · Sydney - Wollongong profile

Dubbo Sydney - Wollongong

Dubbo and Sydney - Wollongong are both large New South Wales regions, but they offer very different levels of accessibility. Sydney - Wollongong is very walkable, with 81.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 47.5% in Dubbo. This gap extends to other services too, as Sydney - Wollongong has far more homes within a short walk of health services (69.5% versus 40.3%) and schools (89.3% versus 60.8%).

Daily life in both places involves a significant First Nations population, though the two areas differ in outcomes. In Sydney - Wollongong, First Nations Year 12 completion is far higher at 42.4%, while in Dubbo it is 30.7%, which is well below the national figure. First Nations household income is also well higher in Sydney - Wollongong at $1,798, compared to $1,413 in Dubbo.

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First Nations

First Nations people in Dubboin Sydney - Wollongong +70,560 larger in Sydney - Wollongong
14,624 71st pct 85,184 97th pct
Median age in Dubboin Sydney - Wollongong +1 yrs older in Sydney - Wollongong
23 yrs 14th pct 24 yrs 29th pct
Year 12 in Dubboin Sydney - Wollongong +11.7 pts higher in Sydney - Wollongong
30.7% 56th pct 42.4% 88th pct
Unemployment in Dubboin Sydney - Wollongong +2.4 pts higher in Dubbo
10.4% 16th pct 8.1% 2nd pct
Median income in Dubboin Sydney - Wollongong +$70 higher in Sydney - Wollongong
$606 75th pct $676 86th pct
Household income in Dubboin Sydney - Wollongong +$385 higher in Sydney - Wollongong
$1,413 65th pct $1,798 86th pct
Indigenous language in Dubboin Sydney - Wollongong +2.2 pts higher in Sydney - Wollongong
2.7% 4th pct 4.8% 30th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Dubboin Sydney - Wollongong +3.0 higher in Sydney - Wollongong
4.3 70th pct 7.3 100th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dubboin Sydney - Wollongong +2.3 more in Sydney - Wollongong
4.4 70th pct 6.7 100th pct
15-min city in Dubboin Sydney - Wollongong +32.6 pts higher in Sydney - Wollongong
52.7% 70th pct 85.2% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Dubboin Sydney - Wollongong +33.6 pts higher in Sydney - Wollongong
47.5% 48th pct 81.1% 98th pct
Walk to transit in Dubboin Sydney - Wollongong +34.5 pts higher in Sydney - Wollongong
61.5% 70th pct 96.1% 100th pct
Walk to school in Dubboin Sydney - Wollongong +28.5 pts higher in Sydney - Wollongong
60.8% 57th pct 89.3% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Dubboin Sydney - Wollongong +25.4 pts higher in Sydney - Wollongong
71.4% 40th pct 96.9% 98th pct
Walk to health in Dubboin Sydney - Wollongong +29.3 pts higher in Sydney - Wollongong
40.3% 59th pct 69.5% 99th pct
Intersections/km² in Dubboin Sydney - Wollongong +34 higher in Sydney - Wollongong
0 47th pct 35 92nd pct
Mean slope in Dubboin Sydney - Wollongong +3.4 pts higher in Sydney - Wollongong
3.6% 31st pct 7.1% 86th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dubbo vs Sydney - Wollongong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ireg/IREG101/dubbo/vs/IREG107/sydney-wollongong