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Yass Surrounds vs Dunlop

Name: Yass Surrounds vs Dunlop — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Yass Surrounds profile · Dunlop profile

Yass Surrounds Dunlop

Yass Surrounds and Dunlop are nearby areas with very different characters. Dunlop is a more urban environment where 81.2% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while only 19.0% of homes in Yass Surrounds have the same access. Residents in Dunlop are more likely to use a language other than English at home (19.8% compared to 3.8% in Yass Surrounds), and the area is somewhat walkable. In contrast, Yass Surrounds is car-dependent, and residents there are more likely to own their homes outright, at 36.9% compared to 20.3% in Dunlop.

The gap in the typical age of residents has narrowed since 2016, though Yass Surrounds remains noticeably older with a typical age of 43 compared to 36 in Dunlop. Both areas are similar in terms of typical household and personal incomes, and they both have a high share of homes with three or more bedrooms. Many residents in both areas also earn well above the national figure, with 40.3% of Yass Surrounds households and 36.6% of Dunlop households earning $3,000 or more a week.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 16.6 pts higher in Yass Surrounds Other language: 15.9 pts higher in Dunlop One-parent: 6.1 pts higher in Dunlop Housework 15h+: 6.4 pts higher in Yass Surrounds Limited English: 2.3 pts higher in Dunlop

Demographics & Identity

Population in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +5,448 larger in Yass Surrounds gap widening

12,713 66th pct 7,265 36th pct

Median age in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +7 yrs older in Yass Surrounds gap narrowing

43 yrs 71st pct 36 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

31.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.3 pts 25.9%

21.0% Young adults (25–44) +7.7 pts ▸ 28.7%

20.0% Children (0–14) +3.5 pts ▸ 23.5%

16.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.9 pts 9.0%

11.0% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

Marital status

57.0% Married ◂ +4.6 pts 52.4%

28.3% Never married +5.4 pts ▸ 33.8%

8.6% Divorced ◂ +0.1 pts 8.5%

3.2% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

2.9% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Yass Surrounds Dunlop

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.9% Australia ◂ +6.5 pts 76.4%

3.8% England ◂ +1.5 pts 2.2%

0.2% India +2.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.2% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.2% China +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Vietnam +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

Ancestry

43.5% Australian ◂ +4.5 pts 39.0%

43.3% English ◂ +8.9 pts 34.5%

14.0% Irish ◂ +3.9 pts 10.1%

12.7% Scottish ◂ +3.3 pts 9.4%

4.5% German ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

0.4% Indian +3.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.5% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.8% Chinese +1.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

0.4% Filipino +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.1% Vietnamese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.7% English only ◂ +13.5 pts 77.2%

0.2% Arabic +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Mandarin +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% Punjabi +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.5% Christianity ◂ +2.0 pts 46.5%

42.8% No religion ◂ +2.9 pts 39.9%

7.2% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 4.1%

0.3% Islam +3.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.1% Hinduism +2.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.5% Buddhism +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.4% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop

9 88th pct —

Schools/1k kids in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop

3.54 75th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +13 more in Yass Surrounds

23 57th pct 10 25th pct

Students in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop

684 25th pct —

Avg size in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop

76 5th pct —

ICSEA in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop

1,060 69th pct —

Highest year of school

63.7% Year 12 +5.2 pts ▸ 68.8%

19.3% Year 10 ◂ +2.8 pts 16.5%

5.7% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.3% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

Highest qualification level

26.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.3 pts 26.4%

24.8% Certificate III / IV +1.1 pts ▸ 25.9%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.0 pts ▸ 17.6%

11.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 10.8%

5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 5.6%

1.6% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

16.9% Management & commerce +5.2 pts ▸ 22.1%

15.0% Society & culture +1.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

11.3% Engineering & related ◂ +2.5 pts 8.9%

8.4% Education +0.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.4% Health even 8.4%

3.4% Information technology +3.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 4.8%

6.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.4 pts 1.7%

3.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%

3.5% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

Income

Personal income in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +$47 higher in Dunlop gap narrowing

$1,129 87th pct $1,176 88th pct

Household income in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +$72 higher in Yass Surrounds gap narrowing

$2,575 90th pct $2,503 88th pct

Family income in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +$150 higher in Yass Surrounds gap steady

$2,916 87th pct $2,766 84th pct

Household income distribution

26.5% $1,500–$2,999 +9.5 pts ▸ 36.1%

26.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 19.1%

17.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 16.5%

14.2% $3,000–$3,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 17.6%

8.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 5.9%

Personal income distribution

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 31.7%

27.5% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 31.6%

30.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 28.6%

8.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 4.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Asthma +2.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.7% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.6% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

10.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 8.0%

3.6% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.3% None +1.7 pts ▸ 64.1%

20.6% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 21.5%

6.1% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +65 larger in Yass Surrounds

270 62nd pct 205 54th pct

Median age in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +4 yrs older in Yass Surrounds

28 yrs 76th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +$164 higher in Dunlop

$863 80th pct $1,027 89th pct

Household income in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +$52 higher in Yass Surrounds

$2,733 91st pct $2,681 90th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +0.1 larger in Dunlop gap narrowing

2.8 79th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

63.7% Couples with children +3.8 pts ▸ 67.5%

28.4% Couples without children ◂ +10.2 pts 18.1%

7.5% One-parent families +6.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.4% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

36.7% 2 people ◂ +8.0 pts 28.6%

18.0% 4 people +4.2 pts ▸ 22.3%

15.3% 3 people +4.1 pts ▸ 19.3%

16.2% 1 person +0.6 pts ▸ 16.7%

9.4% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 9.0%

4.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +$65 higher in Dunlop gap narrowing

$400 62nd pct $465 84th pct

Mortgage in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +$275 higher in Yass Surrounds gap widening

$2,275 78th pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.6% Owned with a mortgage +12.1 pts ▸ 60.6%

36.9% Owned outright ◂ +16.6 pts 20.3%

9.9% Rented +8.5 pts ▸ 18.3%

3.5% Other tenure ◂ +3.1 pts 0.4%

1.1% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

98.3% Separate house ◂ +6.2 pts 92.1%

0.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.1% Flat or apartment +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.9% 4 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 47.9%

29.8% 3 bedrooms +11.0 pts ▸ 40.8%

18.0% 5 or more ◂ +11.8 pts 6.1%

8.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 3.8%

2.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.1% $350–$549 +7.5 pts ▸ 37.6%

16.7% $550–$749 +11.2 pts ▸ 27.9%

25.7% $200–$349 ◂ +14.0 pts 11.7%

12.4% Under $200 +4.1 pts ▸ 16.4%

6.6% $750 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 1.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.0% $1,800–$2,999 +17.3 pts ▸ 48.3%

30.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +19.1 pts 11.6%

21.4% $1,000–$1,799 +5.4 pts ▸ 26.8%

12.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.9 pts 10.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +25 more in Yass Surrounds

49 58th pct 24 34th pct

Stops/1k in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +0.55 more in Yass Surrounds

3.85 43rd pct 3.30 35th pct

Departures/1k in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +860.3 more in Dunlop

39.9 16th pct 900.2 54th pct

PT routes in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +23 more in Yass Surrounds

24 86th pct 1 7th pct

Stop walk in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop

— 1 7th pct

Drive to city in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop

— 17 31st pct

Reach 30 min in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop

— 19,495 60th pct

Reach 45 min in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop

— 47,115 52nd pct

Transit to city in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop

— 70 71st pct

How people get to work

59.7% Car (driver) +8.4 pts ▸ 68.1%

19.2% Worked at home ◂ +10.0 pts 9.3%

3.7% Car (passenger) +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.9% Walked ◂ +2.6 pts 0.3%

0.3% Bus +1.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.1% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 2 vehicles +6.6 pts ▸ 47.2%

16.7% 1 vehicle +12.1 pts ▸ 28.8%

22.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.2 pts 14.5%

19.4% 4 or more ◂ +11.4 pts 8.0%

0.7% No vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.9% Public administration & safety +9.1 pts ▸ 29.1%

8.0% Health care & social assistance +3.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.5 pts 0.2%

11.8% Construction ◂ +2.9 pts 8.8%

8.9% Education & training +1.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 8.5%

4.8% Retail trade +1.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.7% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.2% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.9% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

2.1% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.9% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

25.2% Managers ◂ +9.8 pts 15.3%

21.9% Professionals +1.2 pts ▸ 23.1%

13.1% Clerical & administrative +5.1 pts ▸ 18.2%

13.2% Technicians & trades +0.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

9.0% Community & personal service +3.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

6.7% Labourers ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%

5.1% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +1 higher in Yass Surrounds

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +2 higher in Yass Surrounds

10 100th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +1 higher in Yass Surrounds

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +32 higher in Yass Surrounds

1,092 85th pct 1,060 75th pct

ERP in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +6,064 higher in Yass Surrounds

13,346 64th pct 7,282 33rd pct

Growth in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +4.8 pts higher in Yass Surrounds

5.3% 57th pct 0.5% 14th pct

Businesses in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +1,756 higher in Yass Surrounds

2,079 86th pct 323 14th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +36 higher in Yass Surrounds

927 55th pct 891 52nd pct

Max temp in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +0.3 higher in Yass Surrounds

21.4 32nd pct 21.1 30th pct

Min temp in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +0.5 higher in Yass Surrounds

7.5 6th pct 7.0 3rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +3.8 higher in Dunlop

1.4 7th pct 5.2 46th pct

Types ≤15 min in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +2.5 more in Dunlop

1.7 8th pct 4.1 33rd pct

15-min city in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +2.6 pts higher in Yass Surrounds

21.7% 14th pct 19.1% 12th pct

Walk to shops in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +62.2 pts higher in Dunlop

19.0% 12th pct 81.2% 66th pct

Walk to transit in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +83.0 pts higher in Dunlop

15.8% 12th pct 98.8% 70th pct

Walk to school in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +0.9 pts higher in Yass Surrounds

23.6% 12th pct 22.7% 12th pct

Walk to a park in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +74.0 pts higher in Dunlop

26.0% 5th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +4.3 pts higher in Yass Surrounds

9.3% 16th pct 5.0% 10th pct

Amenities/1k in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +9.4 more in Yass Surrounds

15.5 58th pct 6.1 4th pct

Intersections/km² in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +302 higher in Dunlop

0 5th pct 302 83rd pct

Mean slope in Yass Surrounds in Dunlop +2.3 pts higher in Yass Surrounds

6.7% 69th pct 4.4% 34th pct

Compare Yass Surrounds with nearby areas

Macnamara West Belconnen Dunlop Macgregor Strathnairn Holt Charnwood Yass

Compare Dunlop with nearby areas

Charnwood Macgregor Latham Fraser Flynn West Belconnen Holt Melba

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Yass Surrounds vs Dunlop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/101061542/yass-surrounds/vs/801011006/dunlop