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Armidale Regional vs Uralla

Name: Armidale Regional vs Uralla — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 65 km apart · Armidale Regional profile · Uralla profile

Armidale Regional Uralla

Armidale Regional and Uralla are two New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Armidale Regional is much younger, with a typical resident aged 37, compared to 47 in Uralla. It also has a much higher proportion of renters at 34.7% and far more recent overseas arrivals, who make up 36.9% of the population. In contrast, Uralla is far more likely to have separate houses (95.4%) and residents have far higher access to money and resources.

While these areas differ in those ways, they share very similar typical weekly household incomes, around $1,350 to $1,400. The gap in their age profiles is widening, as Uralla's residents are now far older than those in Armidale Regional. Armidale Regional also has far more public transport departures per 1,000 people and a much higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of parks, health services, and groceries.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 30.6 pts higher in Armidale Regional Population: 23,153 larger in Armidale Regional Renting: 17.1 pts higher in Armidale Regional Median age: 10 yrs older in Uralla Limited English: 1.5 pts higher in Armidale Regional

Demographics & Identity

Population in Armidale Regional in Uralla +23,153 larger in Armidale Regional

29,124 65th pct 5,971 37th pct

Median age in Armidale Regional in Uralla +10 yrs older in Uralla

37 yrs 24th pct 47 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

23.3% Older adults (45–64) +6.5 pts ▸ 29.8%

23.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.6 pts 19.2%

19.0% Seniors (65+) +4.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

18.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 17.6%

16.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.9 pts 10.1%

Marital status

42.2% Married +7.1 pts ▸ 49.4%

40.8% Never married ◂ +10.0 pts 30.8%

8.2% Divorced +2.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.7% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.2% Separated even 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Armidale Regional Uralla

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.1% Australia +10.3 pts ▸ 85.4%

1.9% England +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.0% New Zealand even 1.0%

1.0% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

0.9% Nepal ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.5% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

36.1% Australian +7.6 pts ▸ 43.7%

37.0% English +5.7 pts ▸ 42.7%

12.1% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.4% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

4.4% German +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.5% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

1.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

1.0% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

79.7% English only +11.6 pts ▸ 91.2%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.5% Christianity +6.7 pts ▸ 53.2%

35.6% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 36.7%

11.3% Not stated ◂ +3.1 pts 8.3%

2.6% Other religions ◂ +2.0 pts 0.6%

1.5% Hinduism ◂ +1.4 pts 0.1%

1.3% Islam ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Armidale Regional in Uralla +18 more in Armidale Regional

24 76th pct 6 36th pct

Schools/1k kids in Armidale Regional in Uralla +1.12 more in Uralla

4.58 58th pct 5.70 68th pct

Students in Armidale Regional in Uralla +4,776 more in Armidale Regional

5,268 66th pct 492 28th pct

Avg size in Armidale Regional in Uralla +147 larger in Armidale Regional

229 50th pct 82 16th pct

ICSEA in Armidale Regional in Uralla +67 higher in Armidale Regional

983 57th pct 916 22nd pct

Highest year of school

54.6% Year 12 ◂ +8.9 pts 45.7%

19.3% Year 10 +9.8 pts ▸ 29.0%

9.7% Year 9 or below +2.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

5.1% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

Highest qualification level

22.7% Certificate III / IV +8.9 pts ▸ 31.6%

22.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.4 pts 20.5%

11.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.8 pts 7.7%

4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

2.4% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

14.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 13.3%

13.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 13.8%

7.5% Engineering & related +3.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.9% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.7% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 9.6%

6.4% Agriculture & environment +1.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.3% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%

3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.8% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.9% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Armidale Regional in Uralla +$42 higher in Armidale Regional

$719 43rd pct $677 34th pct

Household income in Armidale Regional in Uralla +$58 higher in Armidale Regional

$1,404 51st pct $1,346 45th pct

Family income in Armidale Regional in Uralla +$136 higher in Armidale Regional

$1,844 55th pct $1,708 43rd pct

Household income distribution

30.8% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 32.0%

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 28.4%

19.0% Under $650 +0.8 pts ▸ 19.8%

7.7% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 5.9%

Personal income distribution

40.8% Under $650 +3.8 pts ▸ 44.6%

30.9% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 32.4%

14.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 13.1%

2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Arthritis +3.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

9.6% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.4% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.1% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.1% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.2% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.3% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.9% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.1% None ◂ +1.9 pts 56.2%

20.0% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 22.0%

6.4% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.2% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Armidale Regional in Uralla +1,636 larger in Armidale Regional

2,205 81st pct 569 51st pct

Median age in Armidale Regional in Uralla +2 yrs older in Uralla

21 yrs 14th pct 23 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Armidale Regional in Uralla +$56 higher in Uralla

$479 28th pct $535 45th pct

Household income in Armidale Regional in Uralla +$94 higher in Uralla

$1,168 27th pct $1,262 37th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Armidale Regional in Uralla +0.1 larger in Uralla

2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

51.5% Couples with children ◂ +0.7 pts 50.8%

31.2% Couples without children +3.0 pts ▸ 34.2%

16.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 13.8%

1.1% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

35.3% 2 people +5.1 pts ▸ 40.4%

32.0% 1 person ◂ +5.5 pts 26.4%

12.9% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 12.4%

11.8% 4 people +0.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

5.1% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Armidale Regional in Uralla +$35 higher in Armidale Regional

$285 59th pct $250 46th pct

Mortgage in Armidale Regional in Uralla +$103 higher in Armidale Regional

$1,436 52nd pct $1,333 45th pct

People / bedroom in Armidale Regional in Uralla even

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.6% Owned outright +7.9 pts ▸ 42.5%

34.7% Rented ◂ +17.1 pts 17.6%

26.6% Owned with a mortgage +7.8 pts ▸ 34.4%

2.5% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

84.3% Separate house +11.1 pts ▸ 95.4%

10.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.1 pts 2.4%

4.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.6 pts 0.8%

0.5% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

Bedrooms per home

40.7% 3 bedrooms +4.4 pts ▸ 45.0%

27.1% 4 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 27.6%

17.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 13.3%

8.3% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

0.4% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

52.6% $200–$349 ◂ +4.5 pts 48.1%

27.3% $350–$549 ◂ +12.4 pts 14.9%

15.2% Under $200 +12.1 pts ▸ 27.3%

1.4% $550–$749 ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.9 pts 41.0%

23.1% Under $1,000 +5.6 pts ▸ 28.8%

21.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 19.8%

8.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 7.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Armidale Regional in Uralla +81 more in Armidale Regional

107 62nd pct 26 47th pct

Stops/1k in Armidale Regional in Uralla +0.68 more in Uralla

3.67 55th pct 4.35 64th pct

Departures/1k in Armidale Regional in Uralla +140.4 more in Armidale Regional

216.6 61st pct 76.2 51st pct

PT routes in Armidale Regional in Uralla +5 more in Armidale Regional

10 57th pct 5 45th pct

How people get to work

50.2% Car (driver) +2.3 pts ▸ 52.6%

22.6% Worked at home +0.1 pts ▸ 22.7%

4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 2.7%

3.7% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.2% 2 vehicles +5.1 pts ▸ 40.3%

39.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.9 pts 29.7%

11.8% 3 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 16.0%

6.0% 4 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.4% No vehicle ◂ +4.0 pts 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.5% Education & training ◂ +5.1 pts 14.4%

10.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

15.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.3 pts 13.6%

6.6% Construction +2.9 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.9 pts 7.0%

5.6% Public administration & safety +1.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 5.8%

5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%

2.2% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.2% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

3.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

24.2% Professionals ◂ +7.3 pts 16.9%

15.5% Managers +3.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

11.5% Technicians & trades +2.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.7% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 12.9%

12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 11.6%

11.0% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

8.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.3 pts 6.8%

4.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Armidale Regional in Uralla +1 higher in Armidale Regional

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Armidale Regional in Uralla even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Armidale Regional in Uralla +4 higher in Uralla

3 29th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Armidale Regional in Uralla +1 higher in Armidale Regional

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Armidale Regional in Uralla +13 higher in Armidale Regional

976 67th pct 963 58th pct

ERP in Armidale Regional in Uralla +23,473 higher in Armidale Regional

29,652 63rd pct 6,179 35th pct

Growth in Armidale Regional in Uralla +2.0 pts higher in Uralla

1.1% 24th pct 3.1% 45th pct

Businesses in Armidale Regional in Uralla +2,182 higher in Armidale Regional

2,858 63rd pct 676 35th pct

Approvals in Armidale Regional in Uralla +216 higher in Armidale Regional

227 72nd pct 11 29th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Armidale Regional in Uralla +28 higher in Uralla

790 65th pct 818 67th pct

Max temp in Armidale Regional in Uralla +2.7 higher in Uralla

19.6 13th pct 22.3 30th pct

Min temp in Armidale Regional in Uralla +0.1 higher in Uralla

7.0 4th pct 7.1 5th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Armidale Regional in Uralla +7,029 higher in Armidale Regional

12,237 73rd pct 5,209 21st pct

Assault/100k in Armidale Regional in Uralla +1,113 higher in Armidale Regional

1,665 77th pct 553 19th pct

Sexual/100k in Armidale Regional in Uralla +138 higher in Armidale Regional

440 86th pct 301 60th pct

Robbery/100k in Armidale Regional in Uralla +14 higher in Armidale Regional

31 61st pct 17 34th pct

Burglary/100k in Armidale Regional in Uralla +568 higher in Armidale Regional

1,037 84th pct 469 44th pct

Theft/100k in Armidale Regional in Uralla +1,139 higher in Armidale Regional

1,391 57th pct 251 0th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Armidale Regional in Uralla +398 higher in Armidale Regional

800 86th pct 402 57th pct

Property damage/100k in Armidale Regional in Uralla +235 higher in Armidale Regional

1,123 74th pct 888 62nd pct

Drugs/100k in Armidale Regional in Uralla +471 higher in Armidale Regional

621 60th pct 151 14th pct

5-yr change in Armidale Regional in Uralla +6.3 pts higher in Uralla

14.2% 59th pct 20.5% 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Armidale Regional in Uralla +1.9 higher in Armidale Regional

4.9 73rd pct 3.0 30th pct

Types ≤15 min in Armidale Regional in Uralla +1.6 more in Armidale Regional

4.9 72nd pct 3.2 29th pct

15-min city in Armidale Regional in Uralla +20.6 pts higher in Armidale Regional

59.7% 71st pct 39.1% 34th pct

Walk to shops in Armidale Regional in Uralla +22.1 pts higher in Armidale Regional

51.7% 58th pct 29.6% 20th pct

Walk to transit in Armidale Regional in Uralla +27.8 pts higher in Armidale Regional

67.1% 67th pct 39.3% 46th pct

Walk to school in Armidale Regional in Uralla +20.7 pts higher in Armidale Regional

63.0% 64th pct 42.4% 29th pct

Walk to a park in Armidale Regional in Uralla +29.7 pts higher in Armidale Regional

78.0% 61st pct 48.3% 19th pct

Walk to health in Armidale Regional in Uralla +15.5 pts higher in Armidale Regional

49.9% 70th pct 34.4% 43rd pct

Amenities/1k in Armidale Regional in Uralla +4.4 more in Armidale Regional

22.7 60th pct 18.3 48th pct

Intersections/km² in Armidale Regional in Uralla +1 higher in Armidale Regional

1 49th pct 0 30th pct

Mean slope in Armidale Regional in Uralla +0.7 pts higher in Armidale Regional

6.1% 70th pct 5.4% 61st pct

Compare Armidale Regional with nearby areas

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Compare Uralla with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Armidale Regional vs Uralla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA10180/armidale-regional/vs/LGA17650/uralla