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Junee vs Snowy Valleys

Name: Junee vs Snowy Valleys — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 100 km apart · Junee profile · Snowy Valleys profile

Junee Snowy Valleys

Snowy Valleys and Junee are two New South Wales regions with distinct profiles. Snowy Valleys is much wetter and has a noticeably older population, with a typical resident aged 45. It also has a far higher rate of drug offences (772) and motor vehicle thefts (524) compared to Junee. In contrast, Junee is far more connected by public transport, with 10.13 stops per 1,000 people and 64.2% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. Junee also has a much higher share of recent arrivals from overseas, at 32.0% compared to 12.0% in Snowy Valleys.

Both areas share very similar typical household incomes and an identical proportion of people needing help with daily activities. This common ground exists alongside some shifting trends, such as the gap in typical age narrowing since 2016. While Snowy Valleys has a higher share of people who have completed Year 12 (35.9%) compared to Junee (30.5%), both areas sit far below the national figure for school completions.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,476 larger in Snowy Valleys Recent arrivals: 19.9 pts higher in Junee People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Snowy Valleys Housework 15h+: 4.9 pts higher in Snowy Valleys De facto: 2.4 pts higher in Snowy Valleys

Demographics & Identity

Population in Junee in Snowy Valleys +8,476 larger in Snowy Valleys gap steady

6,415 38th pct 14,891 54th pct

Median age in Junee in Snowy Valleys +4 yrs older in Snowy Valleys gap narrowing

41 yrs 43rd pct 45 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

26.6% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 27.2%

26.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.6 pts 21.2%

19.4% Seniors (65+) +3.8 pts ▸ 23.2%

16.4% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 18.4%

10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 10.0%

Marital status

45.5% Married +1.7 pts ▸ 47.2%

37.2% Never married ◂ +4.5 pts 32.6%

8.2% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.3% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Junee Snowy Valleys

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.0% Australia ◂ +2.6 pts 82.4%

1.4% England +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% China ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%

0.9% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.1% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.4% Australian +3.6 pts ▸ 42.0%

36.3% English +3.7 pts ▸ 40.0%

11.8% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 11.6%

7.9% Scottish +1.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.5% German +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.0% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

1.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

77.2% English only +10.0 pts ▸ 87.2%

1.6% Mandarin ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

0.1% Italian even 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.6% Christianity +2.0 pts ▸ 58.6%

23.2% No religion +6.3 pts ▸ 29.6%

19.0% Not stated ◂ +8.8 pts 10.2%

0.4% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Junee in Snowy Valleys +10 more in Snowy Valleys

6 36th pct 16 67th pct

Schools/1k kids in Junee in Snowy Valleys +0.15 more in Snowy Valleys

5.69 68th pct 5.84 69th pct

Students in Junee in Snowy Valleys +1,443 more in Snowy Valleys

642 31st pct 2,085 50th pct

Avg size in Junee in Snowy Valleys +23 larger in Snowy Valleys

107 23rd pct 130 30th pct

ICSEA in Junee in Snowy Valleys +9 higher in Snowy Valleys

936 28th pct 945 34th pct

Highest year of school

30.5% Year 12 +5.5 pts ▸ 35.9%

27.7% Year 10 +3.7 pts ▸ 31.4%

13.2% Year 9 or below +0.9 pts ▸ 14.1%

6.5% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

Highest qualification level

30.6% Certificate III / IV +7.3 pts ▸ 37.9%

11.6% Bachelor degree +4.0 pts ▸ 15.6%

9.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.9% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.4% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

11.1% Engineering & related +7.1 pts ▸ 18.2%

11.1% Management & commerce +1.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

7.9% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 8.6%

5.5% Education +3.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.3% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.9% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.9% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Junee in Snowy Valleys +$57 higher in Junee gap widening

$742 49th pct $685 35th pct

Household income in Junee in Snowy Valleys +$92 higher in Junee gap widening

$1,398 50th pct $1,306 40th pct

Family income in Junee in Snowy Valleys +$113 higher in Junee gap widening

$1,796 51st pct $1,683 41st pct

Household income distribution

29.8% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 31.3%

28.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 27.1%

19.2% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 20.3%

8.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 6.9%

5.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 5.7%

Personal income distribution

34.9% Under $650 +8.2 pts ▸ 43.2%

29.2% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 30.3%

11.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

1.9% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 12.4%

10.5% Asthma even 10.5%

8.0% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.3% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%

4.4% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.3% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

1.1% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.0% None +7.7 pts ▸ 55.8%

19.2% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 21.1%

6.9% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.8% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Junee in Snowy Valleys +357 larger in Snowy Valleys

587 51st pct 944 62nd pct

Median age in Junee in Snowy Valleys +6 yrs older in Junee

29 yrs 75th pct 23 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Junee in Snowy Valleys +$8 higher in Snowy Valleys

$516 39th pct $524 42nd pct

Household income in Junee in Snowy Valleys +$40 higher in Snowy Valleys

$1,328 44th pct $1,368 49th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Junee in Snowy Valleys even gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

52.6% Couples with children ◂ +1.5 pts 51.1%

31.0% Couples without children +2.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

15.6% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 14.8%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Household size

36.1% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 37.7%

27.8% 1 person +1.6 pts ▸ 29.4%

13.5% 3 people ◂ +0.7 pts 12.7%

12.7% 4 people ◂ +0.9 pts 11.9%

6.9% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 5.7%

3.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Junee in Snowy Valleys +$30 higher in Junee gap widening

$260 50th pct $230 39th pct

Mortgage in Junee in Snowy Valleys +$43 higher in Snowy Valleys gap narrowing

$1,257 40th pct $1,300 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Junee in Snowy Valleys +0.10 higher in Snowy Valleys gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.2% Owned outright +4.2 pts ▸ 43.3%

31.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.8 pts 28.3%

25.0% Rented ◂ +0.8 pts 24.2%

2.7% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

2.3% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Types of homes

94.0% Separate house ◂ +2.5 pts 91.5%

1.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.2 pts 1.0%

0.7% Other dwelling even 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

44.7% 3 bedrooms +2.6 pts ▸ 47.3%

30.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 25.8%

13.1% 2 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 16.8%

6.9% 5 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 5.1%

2.4% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

53.9% $200–$349 ◂ +3.1 pts 50.8%

28.6% Under $200 +2.4 pts ▸ 30.9%

14.7% $350–$549 ◂ +3.1 pts 11.5%

0.0% $550–$749 +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% $750 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.2% $1,000–$1,799 +1.7 pts ▸ 41.9%

30.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.2 pts 29.0%

15.1% $1,800–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 18.5%

7.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 5.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Junee in Snowy Valleys +56 more in Junee

65 58th pct 9 37th pct

Stops/1k in Junee in Snowy Valleys +9.53 more in Junee

10.13 100th pct 0.60 23rd pct

Departures/1k in Junee in Snowy Valleys +74.7 more in Junee

80.7 51st pct 6.0 25th pct

PT routes in Junee in Snowy Valleys +20 more in Junee

26 75th pct 6 48th pct

How people get to work

64.4% Car (driver) +0.9 pts ▸ 65.2%

12.7% Worked at home ◂ +2.1 pts 10.6%

7.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 5.0%

3.6% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.0% 2 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 37.0%

32.3% 1 vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 33.7%

16.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 15.8%

10.4% 4 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 8.9%

5.5% No vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.1 pts ▸ 16.2%

12.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 11.2%

11.0% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.1 pts 5.9%

6.8% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.9% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.9 pts 3.7%

7.1% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.5% Accommodation & food +2.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.3% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.8% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

18.7% Managers ◂ +1.9 pts 16.9%

17.3% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 16.5%

14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.4 pts 11.6%

12.3% Technicians & trades +1.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.8% Professionals +0.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 9.4%

6.0% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Junee in Snowy Valleys even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Junee in Snowy Valleys +1 higher in Snowy Valleys

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Junee in Snowy Valleys even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Junee in Snowy Valleys even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Junee in Snowy Valleys +5 higher in Snowy Valleys

918 25th pct 923 28th pct

ERP in Junee in Snowy Valleys +8,655 higher in Snowy Valleys

6,403 35th pct 15,058 51st pct

Growth in Junee in Snowy Valleys +1.9 pts higher in Snowy Valleys

-0.8% 10th pct 1.1% 23rd pct

Businesses in Junee in Snowy Valleys +1,060 higher in Snowy Valleys

603 34th pct 1,663 54th pct

Approvals in Junee in Snowy Valleys +7 higher in Snowy Valleys

19 35th pct 26 39th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Junee in Snowy Valleys +589 higher in Snowy Valleys

619 46th pct 1,208 85th pct

Max temp in Junee in Snowy Valleys +2.2 higher in Junee

22.5 32nd pct 20.3 16th pct

Min temp in Junee in Snowy Valleys +1.5 higher in Junee

7.9 9th pct 6.4 0th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Junee in Snowy Valleys +2,653 higher in Snowy Valleys

5,284 22nd pct 7,938 47th pct

Assault/100k in Junee in Snowy Valleys +254 higher in Snowy Valleys

686 29th pct 940 48th pct

Sexual/100k in Junee in Snowy Valleys +121 higher in Junee

390 79th pct 269 53rd pct

Robbery/100k in Junee in Snowy Valleys

16 32nd pct —

Burglary/100k in Junee in Snowy Valleys +155 higher in Snowy Valleys

187 9th pct 342 29th pct

Theft/100k in Junee in Snowy Valleys +92 higher in Snowy Valleys

546 13th pct 638 18th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Junee in Snowy Valleys +290 higher in Snowy Valleys

234 30th pct 524 69th pct

Property damage/100k in Junee in Snowy Valleys +165 higher in Snowy Valleys

655 42nd pct 819 57th pct

Drugs/100k in Junee in Snowy Valleys +507 higher in Snowy Valleys

265 30th pct 772 67th pct

5-yr change in Junee in Snowy Valleys +16.2 pts higher in Snowy Valleys

-27.9% 6th pct -11.7% 17th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Junee in Snowy Valleys +0.4 higher in Junee

4.0 57th pct 3.5 45th pct

Types ≤15 min in Junee in Snowy Valleys +0.4 more in Junee

4.3 58th pct 3.9 48th pct

15-min city in Junee in Snowy Valleys +3.7 pts higher in Snowy Valleys

47.0% 48th pct 50.7% 54th pct

Walk to shops in Junee in Snowy Valleys +6.9 pts higher in Snowy Valleys

39.6% 35th pct 46.5% 48th pct

Walk to transit in Junee in Snowy Valleys +41.6 pts higher in Junee

64.2% 64th pct 22.6% 33rd pct

Walk to school in Junee in Snowy Valleys +3.3 pts higher in Junee

62.2% 62nd pct 58.9% 57th pct

Walk to a park in Junee in Snowy Valleys +0.4 pts higher in Junee

69.9% 51st pct 69.5% 50th pct

Walk to health in Junee in Snowy Valleys +0.6 pts higher in Snowy Valleys

32.4% 39th pct 33.0% 41st pct

Amenities/1k in Junee in Snowy Valleys +6.5 more in Snowy Valleys

19.2 50th pct 25.7 67th pct

Intersections/km² in Junee in Snowy Valleys +0 higher in Snowy Valleys

0 36th pct 1 45th pct

Mean slope in Junee in Snowy Valleys +2.8 pts higher in Snowy Valleys

5.6% 64th pct 8.3% 89th pct

Compare Junee with nearby areas

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Compare Snowy Valleys with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Junee vs Snowy Valleys [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA14300/junee/vs/LGA17080/snowy-valleys