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Parkes Surrounds vs Nyngan - Warren

Name: Parkes Surrounds vs Nyngan - Warren — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 178 km apart · Parkes Surrounds profile · Nyngan - Warren profile

Parkes Surrounds Nyngan - Warren

Nyngan - Warren and Parkes Surrounds are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Nyngan - Warren is far more welcoming to newcomers, with 24.7% of residents arriving from overseas recently, compared to 9.1% in Parkes Surrounds. Living in Nyngan - Warren also means better access to basics; more homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services (53.0% versus 39.6%) and groceries (53.8% versus 43.2%). In contrast, Parkes Surrounds has a much higher First Nations unemployment rate at 19.3%, while it is only 9.2% in Nyngan - Warren.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. They are also very similar in their housing patterns, with 2.4 people per home in each. While the gap in the share of people working from home has narrowed since 2011, it remains well higher in Parkes Surrounds. At the same time, the difference in the number of people who move into the area every five years has also shrunk over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 15.6 pts higher in Nyngan - Warren Unpaid carers: 2.9 pts higher in Parkes Surrounds PT commute: 2.3 pts higher in Nyngan - Warren Population: 1,329 larger in Nyngan - Warren De facto: 3.2 pts higher in Nyngan - Warren

Demographics & Identity

Population in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +1,329 larger in Nyngan - Warren gap narrowing

3,262 12th pct 4,591 20th pct

Median age in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +1 yrs older in Parkes Surrounds gap narrowing

45 yrs 78th pct 44 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

28.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 27.0%

22.7% Seniors (65+) even 22.7%

19.5% Young adults (25–44) +1.1 pts ▸ 20.6%

20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.1 pts 18.9%

9.7% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

Marital status

46.8% Married ◂ +3.0 pts 43.9%

32.9% Never married +2.6 pts ▸ 35.5%

7.1% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.3% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 7.8%

4.7% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Parkes Surrounds Nyngan - Warren

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.3% Australia ◂ +1.6 pts 83.7%

1.2% England ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.6% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.6% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 43.6%

39.3% English ◂ +2.8 pts 36.5%

10.2% Irish +2.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.4% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 7.9%

4.8% German ◂ +2.5 pts 2.2%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.7% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

88.1% English only ◂ +1.0 pts 87.1%

0.1% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

63.9% Christianity +2.4 pts ▸ 66.2%

24.0% No religion ◂ +2.1 pts 22.0%

11.3% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 10.3%

0.3% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Other religions even 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +3 more in Nyngan - Warren

5 64th pct 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +1.55 more in Nyngan - Warren

7.68 93rd pct 9.23 97th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +2 more in Nyngan - Warren

6 12th pct 8 18th pct

Students in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +498 more in Nyngan - Warren

281 9th pct 779 29th pct

Avg size in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +41 larger in Nyngan - Warren

56 2nd pct 97 8th pct

ICSEA in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +2 higher in Nyngan - Warren

858 4th pct 860 4th pct

Highest year of school

34.9% Year 12 +1.9 pts ▸ 36.8%

31.6% Year 10 ◂ +1.6 pts 30.0%

15.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 14.6%

5.6% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

Highest qualification level

34.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.5 pts 32.1%

16.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.4 pts 16.2%

10.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 11.6%

3.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

1.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

16.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 15.5%

11.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 10.4%

8.7% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.9% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 8.6%

9.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 7.8%

7.9% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

3.3% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

1.0% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Income

Personal income in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +$127 higher in Nyngan - Warren gap widening

$623 15th pct $750 39th pct

Household income in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +$142 higher in Nyngan - Warren gap widening

$1,205 14th pct $1,347 25th pct

Family income in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +$260 higher in Nyngan - Warren gap widening

$1,556 17th pct $1,816 32nd pct

Household income distribution

31.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 27.6%

24.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 25.9%

21.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 19.9%

6.4% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.4% $4,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

Personal income distribution

45.2% Under $650 ◂ +6.3 pts 38.9%

28.1% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 30.7%

12.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 14.5%

2.4% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.1 pts 10.2%

10.3% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 9.6%

8.3% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 6.6%

7.3% Other condition ◂ +2.6 pts 4.7%

6.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%

5.1% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.1% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.9% None +3.2 pts ▸ 58.1%

19.1% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 18.0%

7.3% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.2% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +329 larger in Nyngan - Warren

472 77th pct 801 86th pct

Median age in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +2 yrs older in Parkes Surrounds

26 yrs 64th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +$147 higher in Nyngan - Warren

$498 19th pct $645 52nd pct

Household income in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +$190 higher in Nyngan - Warren

$1,070 9th pct $1,260 20th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren even gap narrowing

2.4 36th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

50.7% Couples with children +1.6 pts ▸ 52.4%

30.5% Couples without children +0.4 pts ▸ 30.9%

18.0% One-parent families ◂ +3.1 pts 14.9%

0.6% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

35.6% 2 people ◂ +0.8 pts 34.8%

31.1% 1 person +1.2 pts ▸ 32.3%

12.4% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 12.2%

10.3% 4 people +0.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.0% 5 people ◂ +0.8 pts 6.2%

3.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +$20 higher in Nyngan - Warren gap narrowing

$180 4th pct $200 7th pct

Mortgage in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren even gap narrowing

$1,083 7th pct $1,083 7th pct

People / bedroom in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.7% Owned outright ◂ +5.0 pts 41.8%

20.3% Rented +5.7 pts ▸ 26.0%

24.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.8 pts 23.0%

6.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 5.4%

1.6% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

Types of homes

95.7% Separate house ◂ +5.1 pts 90.7%

2.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

41.0% 3 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 42.1%

28.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.4 pts 27.4%

13.9% 2 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

8.7% 5 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 7.3%

4.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

50.8% Under $200 ◂ +9.1 pts 41.7%

38.0% $200–$349 +7.2 pts ▸ 45.3%

2.5% $350–$549 +3.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% $750 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.2% Under $1,000 +0.8 pts ▸ 42.0%

28.4% $1,000–$1,799 +4.7 pts ▸ 33.1%

17.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 12.9%

7.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 6.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +2 more in Nyngan - Warren

6 14th pct 8 16th pct

Stops/1k in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +0.10 more in Parkes Surrounds

1.84 19th pct 1.74 19th pct

Departures/1k in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +17.9 more in Nyngan - Warren

7.4 5th pct 25.3 15th pct

PT routes in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +8 more in Nyngan - Warren

4 29th pct 12 71st pct

How people get to work

56.3% Car (driver) +2.2 pts ▸ 58.4%

20.7% Worked at home ◂ +8.0 pts 12.7%

6.4% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.3% Car (passenger) +2.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.4% Bus +2.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.4% 2 vehicles +1.6 pts ▸ 35.0%

29.2% 1 vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 33.1%

18.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.4 pts 16.1%

13.9% 4 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 9.7%

5.3% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

33.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.7 pts 27.1%

12.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.3 pts 8.4%

7.9% Education & training +2.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.5% Mining +3.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.1% Public administration & safety +2.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.3% Retail trade +2.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.5% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.6% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

4.0% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 2.4%

3.2% Manufacturing ◂ +1.6 pts 1.5%

1.0% Wholesale trade +1.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

31.8% Managers ◂ +8.8 pts 23.0%

10.1% Labourers +3.9 pts ▸ 14.1%

12.9% Professionals ◂ +0.9 pts 12.0%

8.2% Machinery operators & drivers +4.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

12.1% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.5% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.9% Clerical & administrative even 8.9%

4.0% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +1 higher in Parkes Surrounds

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren even

940 26th pct 939 25th pct

ERP in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +1,463 higher in Nyngan - Warren

3,079 11th pct 4,542 18th pct

Growth in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +4.2 pts higher in Nyngan - Warren

-6.2% 0th pct -1.9% 3rd pct

Businesses in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +288 higher in Nyngan - Warren

535 27th pct 823 45th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +174 higher in Parkes Surrounds

651 26th pct 478 10th pct

Max temp in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +2.2 higher in Nyngan - Warren

24.7 61st pct 26.9 83rd pct

Min temp in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +2.0 higher in Nyngan - Warren

9.7 22nd pct 11.7 49th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +1.0 higher in Nyngan - Warren

3.1 21st pct 4.2 32nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +1.2 more in Nyngan - Warren

3.4 24th pct 4.6 40th pct

15-min city in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +14.4 pts higher in Nyngan - Warren

43.6% 32nd pct 58.0% 44th pct

Walk to shops in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +10.6 pts higher in Nyngan - Warren

43.2% 32nd pct 53.8% 42nd pct

Walk to transit in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +7.3 pts higher in Nyngan - Warren

30.2% 18th pct 37.5% 20th pct

Walk to school in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +9.8 pts higher in Nyngan - Warren

44.2% 26th pct 54.1% 33rd pct

Walk to a park in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +16.7 pts higher in Nyngan - Warren

46.6% 12th pct 63.3% 20th pct

Walk to health in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +13.4 pts higher in Nyngan - Warren

39.6% 45th pct 53.0% 56th pct

Amenities/1k in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +0.4 more in Parkes Surrounds

27.6 86th pct 27.2 85th pct

Intersections/km² in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren even

0 2nd pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in Parkes Surrounds in Nyngan - Warren +1.1 pts higher in Parkes Surrounds

3.7% 21st pct 2.6% 3rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Parkes Surrounds vs Nyngan - Warren [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/103021068/parkes-surrounds/vs/105011095/nyngan-warren