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Unincorporated NSW vs Orroroo Carrieton

Name: Unincorporated NSW vs Orroroo Carrieton — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 413 km apart · Unincorporated NSW profile · Orroroo Carrieton profile

Unincorporated NSW Orroroo Carrieton

Unincorporated NSW and Orroroo Carrieton are both sparsely populated areas, but they differ sharply in their social and economic makeups. Unincorporated NSW has a far higher share of people with no religion (44.4%) and a higher percentage of residents who finished Year 12 (46.9%). In contrast, Orroroo Carrieton has a much older population, with a typical resident aged 52 and a higher share of people aged 65 and over (28.5%). There is also a significant gap in First Nations household income, which is far higher in Unincorporated NSW ($1,625) than in Orroroo Carrieton ($474).

Daily life in both places is similar in that almost no one commutes by public transport and full-time employment rates are nearly identical. However, since 2011, some gaps have widened. More people now work from home in Unincorporated NSW compared to Orroroo Carrieton, and the difference in the typical age of residents has grown. The two areas also differ in their housing markets, as the typical monthly home-loan payment is now far higher in Unincorporated NSW.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid carers: 6.8 pts higher in Orroroo Carrieton Needs assistance: 6.1 pts higher in Orroroo Carrieton Separate houses: 18.0 pts higher in Orroroo Carrieton De facto: 6.8 pts higher in Unincorporated NSW Work from home: 15.5 pts higher in Unincorporated NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +142 larger in Unincorporated NSW gap narrowing

1,016 14th pct 874 12th pct

Median age in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +7 yrs older in Orroroo Carrieton gap widening

45 yrs 67th pct 52 yrs 90th pct

Age structure

30.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 28.3%

20.5% Seniors (65+) +8.0 pts ▸ 28.5%

26.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.8 pts 18.3%

18.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.6 pts 16.8%

5.7% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

Marital status

51.7% Married +1.5 pts ▸ 53.2%

32.3% Never married ◂ +7.7 pts 24.5%

4.8% Widowed +6.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

7.9% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.9% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

Unincorporated NSW Orroroo Carrieton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.1% Australia +4.3 pts ▸ 85.4%

1.7% England +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.3% New Zealand ◂ +1.9 pts 0.3%

0.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.9% English +7.6 pts ▸ 46.5%

42.5% Australian +2.2 pts ▸ 44.7%

13.6% Scottish ◂ +4.5 pts 9.0%

13.0% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 11.1%

6.6% German +3.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

1.2% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.6% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.4% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

0.0% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.9% English only +1.8 pts ▸ 89.7%

0.0% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.0% Christianity +12.0 pts ▸ 57.0%

44.4% No religion ◂ +11.6 pts 32.8%

10.4% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 8.9%

0.0% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +1 more in Unincorporated NSW

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +3.89 more in Unincorporated NSW

10.70 87th pct 6.80 75th pct

Students in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +105 more in Orroroo Carrieton

39 3rd pct 144 13th pct

Avg size in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +125 larger in Orroroo Carrieton

20 0th pct 144 33rd pct

ICSEA in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +18 higher in Unincorporated NSW

1,009 72nd pct 991 62nd pct

Highest year of school

46.9% Year 12 ◂ +10.0 pts 36.9%

25.9% Year 10 ◂ +7.9 pts 18.0%

8.3% Year 11 +15.6 pts ▸ 23.9%

8.5% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

Highest qualification level

35.6% Certificate III / IV +3.7 pts ▸ 39.3%

18.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.0 pts 15.7%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

4.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 1.8%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

14.5% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

10.5% Health +6.0 pts ▸ 16.5%

6.4% Education +6.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

13.1% Management & commerce ◂ +5.4 pts 7.7%

10.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 9.0%

8.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.0 pts 4.9%

6.6% Society & culture +2.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%

4.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +$294 higher in Unincorporated NSW gap widening

$900 77th pct $606 17th pct

Household income in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +$561 higher in Unincorporated NSW gap widening

$1,638 68th pct $1,077 13th pct

Family income in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +$490 higher in Unincorporated NSW gap widening

$1,927 61st pct $1,437 18th pct

Household income distribution

24.9% $650–$1,499 +8.9 pts ▸ 33.8%

30.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.7 pts 20.6%

12.5% Under $650 +12.5 pts ▸ 25.0%

7.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 5.3%

5.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 2.6%

Personal income distribution

31.5% Under $650 +13.5 pts ▸ 45.0%

37.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.1 pts 30.3%

16.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 10.5%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.0% Arthritis +8.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

5.9% Mental health +3.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.4% Asthma +2.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

4.4% Other condition +4.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

2.6% Heart disease +4.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.5% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.8% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.1% Lung condition +2.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Dementia +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Stroke +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.5% None ◂ +12.6 pts 53.9%

17.8% One condition +5.1 pts ▸ 22.9%

3.4% Two conditions +3.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.7% Three or more +3.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +24 larger in Unincorporated NSW

36 9th pct 12 3rd pct

Median age in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +4 yrs older in Orroroo Carrieton

34 yrs 88th pct 38 yrs 91st pct

Median income in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +$200 higher in Unincorporated NSW

$774 86th pct $574 55th pct

Household income in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +$1,151 higher in Unincorporated NSW

$1,625 71st pct $474 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +0.3 larger in Unincorporated NSW gap widening

2.5 71st pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

54.7% Couples with children +1.1 pts ▸ 55.8%

33.9% Couples without children +5.8 pts ▸ 39.7%

9.3% One-parent families ◂ +5.2 pts 4.1%

0.9% Other families even 0.9%

Household size

37.1% 2 people +2.6 pts ▸ 39.7%

25.8% 1 person +8.6 pts ▸ 34.4%

15.3% 3 people ◂ +7.9 pts 7.4%

11.6% 4 people ◂ +4.0 pts 7.6%

7.1% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 6.2%

3.1% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +$113 higher in Unincorporated NSW gap widening

$263 51st pct $150 14th pct

Mortgage in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +$650 higher in Unincorporated NSW gap widening

$1,300 43rd pct $650 5th pct

People / bedroom in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +0.10 higher in Unincorporated NSW gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.4% Owned outright +11.9 pts ▸ 60.3%

17.3% Owned with a mortgage +6.5 pts ▸ 23.8%

23.8% Rented ◂ +13.8 pts 10.0%

8.8% Other tenure ◂ +4.4 pts 4.4%

1.4% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

79.3% Separate house +18.0 pts ▸ 97.4%

6.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.3 pts 1.2%

3.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.0% Other dwelling ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.8% 3 bedrooms +13.7 pts ▸ 48.5%

23.8% 4 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 25.3%

14.2% 5 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 8.5%

12.7% 2 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

9.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.0 pts 2.6%

1.4% Studio / none ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

23.8% Under $200 +58.5 pts ▸ 82.4%

23.8% $350–$549 ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%

16.7% $200–$349 +3.9 pts ▸ 20.6%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.9% Under $1,000 +36.3 pts ▸ 64.2%

26.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.5 pts 19.8%

21.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.1 pts 6.2%

19.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +2 more in Orroroo Carrieton

0 0th pct 2 24th pct

Stops/1k in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +2.29 more in Orroroo Carrieton

0.00 0th pct 2.29 40th pct

Departures/1k in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +6.9 more in Orroroo Carrieton

0.0 0th pct 6.9 27th pct

PT routes in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +3 more in Orroroo Carrieton

0 0th pct 3 38th pct

How people get to work

24.6% Car (driver) +32.1 pts ▸ 56.8%

30.6% Worked at home ◂ +15.5 pts 15.1%

17.4% Walked ◂ +6.6 pts 10.8%

10.3% Bicycle ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 1.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.1 pts 25.7%

22.9% 2 vehicles +9.5 pts ▸ 32.4%

16.7% 4 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 19.9%

12.9% 3 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

11.7% No vehicle ◂ +5.6 pts 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

34.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.2 pts ▸ 34.4%

19.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +13.9 pts 5.5%

4.9% Health care & social assistance +10.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

4.0% Education & training +6.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.0 pts 3.3%

3.1% Retail trade +3.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.5% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.3 pts 1.0%

1.3% Manufacturing +2.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.5% Mining +2.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Wholesale trade +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

42.4% Managers ◂ +6.5 pts 35.9%

16.7% Labourers ◂ +4.7 pts 12.1%

9.7% Professionals +6.9 pts ▸ 16.6%

8.6% Technicians & trades +1.4 pts ▸ 10.1%

5.6% Community & personal service +4.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 6.3%

4.3% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.5% Machinery operators & drivers +1.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +2 higher in Unincorporated NSW

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +1 higher in Unincorporated NSW

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +2 higher in Unincorporated NSW

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +45 higher in Unincorporated NSW

1,025 83rd pct 980 69th pct

ERP in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +91 higher in Unincorporated NSW

975 12th pct 884 10th pct

Growth in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +3.6 pts higher in Orroroo Carrieton

-4.4% 0th pct -0.8% 10th pct

Businesses in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +48 higher in Unincorporated NSW

206 17th pct 158 14th pct

Approvals in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +1 higher in Orroroo Carrieton

0 0th pct 1 7th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +98 higher in Orroroo Carrieton

162 0th pct 260 9th pct

Max temp in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +4.9 higher in Unincorporated NSW

28.9 81st pct 24.0 47th pct

Min temp in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +5.0 higher in Unincorporated NSW

14.5 78th pct 9.5 24th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +0.6 higher in Unincorporated NSW

2.5 20th pct 1.9 12th pct

Types ≤15 min in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +0.5 more in Unincorporated NSW

2.6 17th pct 2.1 11th pct

15-min city in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +16.7 pts higher in Unincorporated NSW

37.5% 31st pct 20.8% 11th pct

Walk to shops in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +15.7 pts higher in Unincorporated NSW

38.8% 33rd pct 23.1% 13th pct

Walk to transit in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +17.9 pts higher in Orroroo Carrieton

0.0% 0th pct 17.9% 29th pct

Walk to school in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +14.9 pts higher in Unincorporated NSW

29.0% 14th pct 14.1% 7th pct

Walk to a park in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +17.7 pts higher in Unincorporated NSW

42.2% 13th pct 24.5% 8th pct

Walk to health in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +7.8 pts higher in Unincorporated NSW

29.5% 33rd pct 21.6% 21st pct

Amenities/1k in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +36.1 more in Unincorporated NSW

87.6 97th pct 51.5 87th pct

Intersections/km² in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton even

0 1st pct 0 29th pct

Mean slope in Unincorporated NSW in Orroroo Carrieton +0.6 pts higher in Orroroo Carrieton

4.3% 44th pct 4.9% 54th pct

Compare Unincorporated NSW with nearby areas

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Compare Orroroo Carrieton with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Unincorporated NSW vs Orroroo Carrieton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA19399/unincorporated-nsw/vs/LGA45400/orroroo-carrieton