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Cooma vs Jindabyne - Berridale

Name: Cooma vs Jindabyne - Berridale — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 49 km apart · Cooma profile · Jindabyne - Berridale profile

Cooma Jindabyne - Berridale

Jindabyne - Berridale and Cooma are two nearby New South Wales areas with distinct profiles. Jindabyne - Berridale has a younger, more mobile population, with a typical age of 38 compared to 44 in Cooma. It is far more likely for residents there to have no religion (52.4%) or to have completed Year 12 (61.0%). This area also sees more people working or looking for work (71.1%) and has a typical weekly household income that is well higher at $1,911, compared to $1,377 in Cooma.

Both areas share a very similar proportion of children under 15 and an identical rate of recent overseas arrivals at 19.9%. However, Cooma is much more urbanised, with far higher street connectivity and far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a school (74.5%) or public transport (90.7%). While Jindabyne - Berridale has grown by 8.1% since 2021, Cooma's population fell by 2.4%, and the gap in typical household incomes has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Needs assistance: 5.0 pts higher in Cooma Year 12: 16.5 pts higher in Jindabyne - Berridale No religion: 15.6 pts higher in Jindabyne - Berridale Participation: 15.3 pts higher in Jindabyne - Berridale No car: 5.2 pts higher in Cooma

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +1,274 larger in Jindabyne - Berridale gap widening

6,761 33rd pct 8,035 41st pct

Median age in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +6 yrs older in Cooma gap widening

44 yrs 75th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +2.0 pts ▸ 28.3%

24.9% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 28.2%

23.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.1 pts 13.9%

16.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.3 pts 16.1%

9.6% Youth (15–24) +3.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

Marital status

35.4% Never married +9.5 pts ▸ 44.8%

43.2% Married ◂ +1.6 pts 41.5%

10.4% Divorced ◂ +2.3 pts 8.1%

7.2% Widowed ◂ +4.2 pts 3.0%

4.0% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Cooma Jindabyne - Berridale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.9% Australia +0.7 pts ▸ 78.6%

2.2% England +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.6% New Zealand even 1.6%

1.1% India ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Italy ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.4% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% South Africa even 0.5%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

35.1% English +8.3 pts ▸ 43.4%

39.2% Australian +0.4 pts ▸ 39.6%

11.0% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.9% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

5.8% German ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%

3.4% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%

1.8% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.1% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.1%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.5% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

82.7% English only +4.3 pts ▸ 87.0%

0.3% Mandarin +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

36.8% No religion +15.6 pts ▸ 52.4%

49.2% Christianity ◂ +12.2 pts 37.1%

10.1% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 8.8%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

1.2% Islam ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +2 more in Cooma

6 71st pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +2.33 more in Cooma

5.42 87th pct 3.09 70th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +2 more in Cooma

6 12th pct 4 8th pct

Students in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +343 more in Cooma

1,441 49th pct 1,098 40th pct

Avg size in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +34 larger in Jindabyne - Berridale

240 25th pct 275 29th pct

ICSEA in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +53 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale

996 41st pct 1,049 65th pct

Highest year of school

44.5% Year 12 +16.5 pts ▸ 61.0%

27.3% Year 10 ◂ +7.3 pts 19.9%

11.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.0 pts 4.5%

6.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 6.1%

Highest qualification level

33.1% Certificate III / IV +0.8 pts ▸ 33.9%

18.5% Bachelor degree +4.4 pts ▸ 22.9%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

5.8% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

15.5% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

16.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 14.7%

10.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 9.7%

9.1% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 7.5%

6.5% Architecture & building +2.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.3% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.2% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.8% Agriculture & environment +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.3% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +$141 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale gap steady

$771 43rd pct $912 68th pct

Household income in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +$534 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale gap widening

$1,377 27th pct $1,911 60th pct

Family income in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +$364 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale gap widening

$1,911 39th pct $2,275 63rd pct

Household income distribution

27.5% $1,500–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 32.2%

30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 23.8%

19.4% Under $650 ◂ +6.7 pts 12.7%

6.7% $4,000 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.6% $3,000–$3,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

Personal income distribution

32.0% $650–$1,499 +6.7 pts ▸ 38.7%

38.0% Under $650 ◂ +7.9 pts 30.1%

15.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 18.4%

3.0% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Arthritis ◂ +5.0 pts 8.0%

11.2% Mental health ◂ +3.9 pts 7.2%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +3.3 pts 5.5%

8.4% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +3.4 pts 2.6%

5.0% Heart disease ◂ +2.0 pts 3.0%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%

2.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 1.2%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.7% None +10.0 pts ▸ 65.6%

21.5% One condition ◂ +4.2 pts 17.3%

7.7% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 4.9%

4.7% Three or more ◂ +2.8 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +182 larger in Cooma

303 66th pct 121 37th pct

Median age in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale even

27 yrs 71st pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +$295 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale

$734 67th pct $1,029 89th pct

Household income in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +$717 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale

$1,604 44th pct $2,321 83rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +0.3 larger in Jindabyne - Berridale gap widening

2.2 14th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

49.8% Couples with children +8.0 pts ▸ 57.8%

33.2% Couples without children ◂ +1.8 pts 31.4%

16.3% One-parent families ◂ +6.1 pts 10.3%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Household size

35.8% 2 people ◂ +0.9 pts 34.9%

34.5% 1 person ◂ +8.8 pts 25.7%

10.0% 4 people +5.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

12.9% 3 people +2.4 pts ▸ 15.3%

4.6% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.1% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +$90 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale gap widening

$290 24th pct $380 54th pct

Mortgage in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +$429 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale gap widening

$1,300 14th pct $1,729 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +0.10 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.1% Owned outright ◂ +3.3 pts 34.8%

28.9% Owned with a mortgage +2.2 pts ▸ 31.1%

29.2% Rented +0.2 pts ▸ 29.4%

2.3% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.5% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

88.2% Separate house ◂ +12.6 pts 75.6%

4.4% Flat or apartment +10.8 pts ▸ 15.2%

6.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

47.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.7 pts 39.0%

23.3% 4 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 24.6%

16.8% 2 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

6.0% 5 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

4.4% 1 bedroom +1.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.2% Studio / none +0.9 pts ▸ 1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

47.5% $200–$349 ◂ +15.0 pts 32.5%

23.1% $350–$549 +7.8 pts ▸ 30.9%

17.9% Under $200 ◂ +9.3 pts 8.6%

1.0% $750 or more +13.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

2.4% $550–$749 +7.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.2 pts 33.4%

17.3% $1,800–$2,999 +10.3 pts ▸ 27.7%

26.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.4 pts 18.1%

3.5% $3,000 or more +10.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +57 more in Cooma

68 73rd pct 11 20th pct

Stops/1k in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +8.69 more in Cooma

10.06 87th pct 1.37 15th pct

Departures/1k in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +32.0 more in Jindabyne - Berridale

93.0 19th pct 125.1 21st pct

PT routes in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +3 more in Cooma

6 43rd pct 3 21st pct

Stop walk in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +2 longer in Cooma

7 61st pct 5 50th pct

How people get to work

63.3% Car (driver) ◂ +8.4 pts 54.9%

9.0% Worked at home +5.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

6.4% Walked +1.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 pts 4.7%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

40.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.5 pts 26.9%

35.0% 2 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 39.0%

11.3% 3 vehicles +6.5 pts ▸ 17.8%

6.2% 4 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

7.2% No vehicle ◂ +5.2 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

8.9% Accommodation & food +12.7 pts ▸ 21.6%

12.9% Retail trade ◂ +6.1 pts 6.8%

11.8% Construction ◂ +2.8 pts 9.0%

10.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.2 pts 5.7%

1.0% Arts & recreation +9.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.2 pts 5.9%

8.8% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%

6.4% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +4.2 pts 2.1%

4.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

4.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%

2.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.2% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

12.2% Managers +6.2 pts ▸ 18.5%

18.0% Professionals ◂ +3.7 pts 14.3%

13.2% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

13.8% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

13.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.2 pts 8.8%

10.3% Labourers +1.9 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.9 pts 8.4%

7.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.6 pts 5.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +3 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +4 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +3 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +2 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +72 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale

953 31st pct 1,025 62nd pct

ERP in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +2,105 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale

6,598 30th pct 8,703 41st pct

Growth in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +10.5 pts higher in Jindabyne - Berridale

-2.4% 1st pct 8.1% 74th pct

Businesses in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +538 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale

649 34th pct 1,187 65th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +237 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale

593 18th pct 830 47th pct

Max temp in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +1.1 higher in Cooma

18.8 9th pct 17.7 4th pct

Min temp in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +0.3 higher in Jindabyne - Berridale

4.2 0th pct 4.5 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +1.7 higher in Cooma

5.4 50th pct 3.7 27th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +1.6 more in Cooma

5.3 51st pct 3.8 28th pct

15-min city in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +3.8 pts higher in Cooma

51.6% 39th pct 47.8% 35th pct

Walk to shops in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +12.0 pts higher in Cooma

50.1% 39th pct 38.1% 27th pct

Walk to transit in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +47.7 pts higher in Cooma

90.7% 49th pct 42.9% 22nd pct

Walk to school in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +55.3 pts higher in Cooma

74.5% 51st pct 19.2% 10th pct

Walk to a park in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +18.8 pts higher in Cooma

89.2% 37th pct 70.4% 23rd pct

Walk to health in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +9.5 pts higher in Cooma

52.9% 56th pct 43.4% 48th pct

Amenities/1k in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +3.0 more in Cooma

27.5 86th pct 24.5 81st pct

Intersections/km² in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +8 higher in Cooma

9 23rd pct 1 10th pct

Mean slope in Cooma in Jindabyne - Berridale +5.3 pts higher in Jindabyne - Berridale

7.4% 76th pct 12.7% 97th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cooma vs Jindabyne - Berridale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/101031014/cooma/vs/101031016/jindabyne-berridale