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Eurobodalla vs Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

Name: Eurobodalla vs Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 66 km apart · Eurobodalla profile · Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional profile

Eurobodalla Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional and Eurobodalla are two distinct New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional is much wealthier and younger, with a typical weekly household income of $2,295 and a typical resident aged 38. In contrast, Eurobodalla has a much older population, with a typical age of 54 and 32.8% of residents aged 65 and over. Education and income gaps are significant; 28.2% of adults in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 16.7% in Eurobodalla, and 34.6% of households in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional earn $3,000 or more a week, while only 9.7% do in Eurobodalla.

Since 2011, the gap in typical incomes and educational attainment has widened between the two areas. Despite these drifting trends, they share several similarities, such as having almost the same proportion of people in de facto relationships (12.9%) and similar rates of volunteering. Both areas also have a high share of larger homes, with roughly 74% to 75% of dwellings containing three or more bedrooms. While Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional is more likely to have homes owned with a mortgage, Eurobodalla sees far more homes owned outright, at 49.3%.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 16 yrs older in Eurobodalla Participation: 25.4 pts higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Household income: $1,128 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Family income: $1,365 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Year 12: 22.1 pts higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +22,711 larger in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional gap widening

40,593 72nd pct 63,304 77th pct

Median age in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +16 yrs older in Eurobodalla gap steady

54 yrs 95th pct 38 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

32.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.3 pts 13.5%

16.5% Young adults (25–44) +12.4 pts ▸ 29.0%

28.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.6 pts 27.2%

13.8% Children (0–14) +5.7 pts ▸ 19.5%

8.0% Youth (15–24) +2.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Marital status

47.8% Married +1.8 pts ▸ 49.6%

28.5% Never married +6.3 pts ▸ 34.8%

12.1% Divorced ◂ +3.3 pts 8.8%

7.8% Widowed ◂ +4.1 pts 3.7%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Eurobodalla Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.9% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 76.7%

4.8% England ◂ +2.0 pts 2.7%

0.4% India +1.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.3% New Zealand even 1.4%

0.4% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Nepal +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

43.0% English ◂ +7.2 pts 35.7%

38.0% Australian +0.1 pts ▸ 38.1%

13.2% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 12.0%

11.5% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 10.4%

4.5% German even 4.5%

2.2% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.4% Indian +1.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

0.6% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

88.5% English only ◂ +7.1 pts 81.4%

0.1% Punjabi +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.4% Christianity +2.2 pts ▸ 48.6%

42.5% No religion ◂ +3.6 pts 38.9%

9.3% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 6.4%

0.3% Hinduism +2.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.4% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.2% Islam +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +3 more in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

15 64th pct 18 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +1.21 more in Eurobodalla

2.67 34th pct 1.46 7th pct

Students in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +1,866 more in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

5,139 65th pct 7,005 72nd pct

Avg size in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +47 larger in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

343 66th pct 389 72nd pct

ICSEA in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +75 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

961 43rd pct 1,037 79th pct

Highest year of school

42.2% Year 12 +22.1 pts ▸ 64.2%

29.3% Year 10 ◂ +11.2 pts 18.1%

12.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.5 pts 6.7%

7.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.9 pts 5.2%

Highest qualification level

33.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.1 pts 26.2%

17.5% Bachelor degree +7.4 pts ▸ 24.8%

14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

5.5% Postgraduate degree +7.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

14.9% Management & commerce +5.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

11.7% Society & culture +3.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

12.8% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 12.8%

10.1% Health ◂ +2.0 pts 8.1%

9.2% Education ◂ +2.3 pts 7.0%

7.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 6.4%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 4.4%

1.3% Information technology +3.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.5% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%

Income

Personal income in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +$541 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional gap widening

$618 20th pct $1,159 90th pct

Household income in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +$1,128 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional gap widening

$1,167 21st pct $2,295 90th pct

Family income in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +$1,365 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional gap widening

$1,436 18th pct $2,801 91st pct

Household income distribution

36.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.9 pts 19.0%

24.5% $1,500–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 30.5%

21.8% Under $650 ◂ +11.7 pts 10.0%

4.3% $4,000 or more +16.4 pts ▸ 20.8%

5.4% $3,000–$3,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 13.9%

Personal income distribution

47.4% Under $650 ◂ +19.4 pts 28.1%

31.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 30.6%

10.1% $1,500–$2,999 +18.1 pts ▸ 28.2%

2.1% $3,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Arthritis ◂ +6.6 pts 9.0%

10.6% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 9.8%

9.5% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.7%

8.9% Asthma even 8.9%

6.2% Heart disease ◂ +3.0 pts 3.2%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%

4.9% Cancer ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%

3.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.5% None +11.2 pts ▸ 63.7%

23.4% One condition ◂ +3.3 pts 20.1%

8.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 6.0%

5.3% Three or more ◂ +2.5 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +276 larger in Eurobodalla

2,466 84th pct 2,190 81st pct

Median age in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +1 yrs older in Eurobodalla

25 yrs 50th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +$421 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

$499 34th pct $920 90th pct

Household income in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +$903 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

$1,338 46th pct $2,241 92nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +0.4 larger in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional gap steady

2.2 14th pct 2.6 79th pct

Family composition

40.1% Couples with children +21.6 pts ▸ 61.7%

43.6% Couples without children ◂ +17.6 pts 26.0%

15.4% One-parent families ◂ +4.0 pts 11.4%

0.9% Other families even 0.9%

Household size

43.1% 2 people ◂ +11.0 pts 32.1%

30.9% 1 person ◂ +5.7 pts 25.2%

9.2% 4 people +7.6 pts ▸ 16.8%

10.7% 3 people +5.6 pts ▸ 16.3%

3.9% 5 people +2.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.1% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +$30 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional gap narrowing

$325 70th pct $355 77th pct

Mortgage in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +$650 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional gap narrowing

$1,517 57th pct $2,167 87th pct

People / bedroom in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +0.10 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.3% Owned outright ◂ +21.5 pts 27.9%

23.8% Owned with a mortgage +19.7 pts ▸ 43.5%

22.5% Rented +3.9 pts ▸ 26.4%

2.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

83.6% Separate house ◂ +9.6 pts 73.9%

8.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.8 pts ▸ 14.1%

5.9% Flat or apartment +5.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

1.9% Other dwelling ◂ +1.7 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

42.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.7 pts 31.2%

25.7% 4 bedrooms +7.1 pts ▸ 32.8%

18.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 18.5%

6.3% 5 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

3.8% 1 bedroom +2.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

40.1% $350–$549 ◂ +2.3 pts 37.7%

38.4% $200–$349 ◂ +4.0 pts 34.4%

13.5% Under $200 ◂ +3.7 pts 9.9%

3.4% $550–$749 +8.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.6% $750 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.0% $1,800–$2,999 +10.5 pts ▸ 37.5%

35.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.7 pts 23.1%

23.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.1 pts 11.5%

7.9% $3,000 or more +15.1 pts ▸ 23.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +119 more in Eurobodalla

322 77th pct 203 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +4.73 more in Eurobodalla

7.93 92nd pct 3.21 49th pct

Departures/1k in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +71.5 more in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

233.7 62nd pct 305.2 65th pct

PT routes in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +18 more in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

7 50th pct 25 74th pct

How people get to work

64.4% Car (driver) +4.0 pts ▸ 68.4%

11.7% Worked at home ◂ +1.3 pts 10.4%

4.5% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.0% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

0.4% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.4% 2 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 39.8%

39.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.0 pts 31.0%

12.0% 3 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

6.3% 4 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.4% No vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

8.1% Public administration & safety +18.1 pts ▸ 26.2%

15.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.2 pts 9.7%

12.5% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 11.6%

11.9% Retail trade ◂ +4.8 pts 7.0%

9.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.7 pts 5.0%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 7.3%

4.4% Professional & technical +3.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

3.1% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

2.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

16.6% Professionals +5.4 pts ▸ 22.0%

12.5% Managers +5.4 pts ▸ 18.0%

11.9% Clerical & administrative +4.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

16.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.0 pts 13.3%

14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +3.9 pts 10.1%

11.2% Labourers ◂ +4.4 pts 6.7%

10.3% Sales workers ◂ +3.7 pts 6.6%

5.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +4 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +4 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

6 57th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +4 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

6 57th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +4 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +116 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

946 44th pct 1,062 89th pct

ERP in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +26,324 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

41,309 70th pct 67,633 76th pct

Growth in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +4.6 pts higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

2.1% 34th pct 6.7% 74th pct

Businesses in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +2,410 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

3,332 66th pct 5,742 75th pct

Approvals in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +397 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

171 67th pct 568 83rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +380 higher in Eurobodalla

1,290 87th pct 909 73rd pct

Max temp in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +0.9 higher in Eurobodalla

20.3 17th pct 19.4 12th pct

Min temp in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +2.6 higher in Eurobodalla

8.6 13th pct 5.9 0th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +1,149 higher in Eurobodalla

7,011 38th pct 5,862 27th pct

Assault/100k in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +301 higher in Eurobodalla

980 50th pct 679 29th pct

Sexual/100k in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +75 higher in Eurobodalla

271 53rd pct 196 35th pct

Robbery/100k in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional even

5 5th pct 5 4th pct

Burglary/100k in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +103 higher in Eurobodalla

345 30th pct 242 16th pct

Theft/100k in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +131 higher in Eurobodalla

845 30th pct 714 22nd pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +15 higher in Eurobodalla

377 54th pct 362 52nd pct

Property damage/100k in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +1 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

665 43rd pct 667 43rd pct

Drugs/100k in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +97 higher in Eurobodalla

567 57th pct 469 50th pct

5-yr change in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +13.6 pts higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

-11.7% 17th pct 1.9% 39th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +0.9 higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

3.8 53rd pct 4.7 71st pct

Types ≤15 min in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +0.8 more in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

3.8 44th pct 4.6 66th pct

15-min city in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +13.4 pts higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

40.4% 36th pct 53.8% 60th pct

Walk to shops in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +13.3 pts higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

41.4% 38th pct 54.7% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +1.2 pts higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

69.0% 68th pct 70.2% 69th pct

Walk to school in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +28.8 pts higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

29.2% 14th pct 58.0% 56th pct

Walk to a park in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +3.8 pts higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

73.8% 57th pct 77.6% 61st pct

Walk to health in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +8.0 pts higher in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

34.9% 44th pct 43.0% 59th pct

Amenities/1k in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +9.3 more in Eurobodalla

21.9 58th pct 12.6 20th pct

Intersections/km² in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional even

2 58th pct 2 59th pct

Mean slope in Eurobodalla in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional +2.0 pts higher in Eurobodalla

8.6% 90th pct 6.6% 76th pct

Compare Eurobodalla with nearby areas

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Compare Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eurobodalla vs Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA12750/eurobodalla/vs/LGA16490/queanbeyan-palerang-regional