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Inverell Surrounds - East vs Moree

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 130 km apart · Inverell Surrounds - East profile · Moree profile

Inverell Surrounds - East Moree

Moree and Inverell Surrounds - East are both rural New South Wales areas with similar levels of overall advantage. Moree is more walkable, with a typical personal income of $828 and a higher share of renters (38.7%). It also has a far larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 22.9%. In contrast, Inverell Surrounds - East is car-dependent and older, with a typical resident aged 47. Homes there are more likely to be owned outright (48.3%) and consist almost entirely of detached houses (98.2%), though typical weekly incomes are much lower at $490.

Everyday life in both places shares several similarities, including the same typical household size of 2.4 people and a nearly identical share of people born overseas. They also both have a very low rate of public transport use for commuting. However, some gaps are widening; residents in Inverell Surrounds - East are now far older than those in Moree, and the difference in typical weekly income has grown since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 22.6 pts higher in Moree Unpaid carers: 5.2 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East Owned outright: 18.3 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East Personal income: $338 higher in Moree Separate houses: 15.9 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +2,645 larger in Moree gap narrowing
5,200 24th pct 7,845 40th pct
Median age in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +9 yrs older in Inverell Surrounds - East gap widening
47 yrs 84th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +10.8 pts higher in Moree gap narrowing
12.0% 90th pct 22.9% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +5.2 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East gap widening
22.8% 78th pct 17.6% 52nd pct
Under 15 in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +2.4 pts higher in Moree gap widening
18.1% 52nd pct 20.5% 75th pct
De facto in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +1.5 pts higher in Moree gap steady
12.3% 53rd pct 13.8% 72nd pct

Age structure

30.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.5 pts 24.7%
18.6% Young adults (25–44) +7.4 pts ▸ 26.0%
22.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.2 pts 17.6%
18.1% Children (0–14) +2.4 pts ▸ 20.5%
10.4% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

Marital status

48.0% Married ◂ +9.3 pts 38.7%
32.1% Never married +10.7 pts ▸ 42.9%
8.8% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 7.6%
6.6% Widowed even 6.6%
4.2% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Inverell Surrounds - East Moree

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +0.3 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East gap narrowing
6.9% 5th pct 6.6% 4th pct

Country of birth

81.2% Australia ◂ +6.3 pts 74.9%
1.9% England ◂ +1.4 pts 0.5%
0.8% New Zealand even 0.7%
0.2% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

42.6% Australian ◂ +6.5 pts 36.0%
39.2% English ◂ +9.8 pts 29.3%
10.5% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 8.2%
10.1% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 6.8%
5.7% German ◂ +3.3 pts 2.4%
1.5% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%
0.5% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.1% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +3.2 pts higher in Moree gap widening
1.3% 0th pct 4.4% 20th pct
Limited English in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +0.3 pts higher in Moree gap steady
0.1% 5th pct 0.4% 21st pct

Language used at home

87.9% English only ◂ +10.3 pts 77.6%
0.1% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Hindi even 0.1%
0.1% Arabic even 0.1%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +6.1 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East gap steady
28.5% 16th pct 22.4% 9th pct

Religious affiliation

56.3% Christianity +0.4 pts ▸ 56.7%
28.5% No religion ◂ +6.1 pts 22.4%
14.3% Not stated +4.7 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.4% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Other religions even 0.4%
0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +3.2 pts higher in Moree gap steady
32.4% 5th pct 35.6% 10th pct
Bachelor+ in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +3.7 pts higher in Moree gap widening
8.6% 6th pct 12.4% 21st pct
Schools in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree even
6 71st pct 6 71st pct
Schools/1k kids in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +2.65 more in Inverell Surrounds - East
6.38 90th pct 3.73 77th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +2 more in Inverell Surrounds - East
8 18th pct 6 12th pct
Students in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +1,197 more in Moree
303 10th pct 1,500 51st pct
Avg size in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +200 larger in Moree
51 1st pct 250 26th pct
ICSEA in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +10 higher in Moree
834 1st pct 845 2nd pct

Highest year of school

32.4% Year 12 +3.2 pts ▸ 35.6%
30.1% Year 10 ◂ +4.2 pts 25.9%
17.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.8 pts 12.0%
6.2% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

Highest qualification level

35.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.4 pts 27.6%
12.9% Bachelor degree +3.3 pts ▸ 16.2%
14.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.2 pts 10.9%
3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%
1.5% Postgraduate degree +1.4 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate even 1.8%

Field of qualification

13.8% Engineering & related ◂ +2.6 pts 11.2%
10.4% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 12.4%
10.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.4 pts 9.5%
9.5% Health ◂ +2.6 pts 6.9%
8.1% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 7.8%
7.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.1 pts 4.1%
4.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%
3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%
0.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +$338 higher in Moree gap widening
$490 2nd pct $828 55th pct
Household income in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +$437 higher in Moree gap widening
$1,057 6th pct $1,494 35th pct
Family income in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +$581 higher in Moree gap widening
$1,311 6th pct $1,892 37th pct
High earners in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +3.7 pts higher in Moree gap widening
4.1% 9th pct 7.8% 33rd pct
High-income homes in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +8.0 pts higher in Moree gap widening
7.4% 4th pct 15.3% 33rd pct

Household income distribution

35.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.1 pts 27.6%
23.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 29.2%
23.4% Under $650 ◂ +6.2 pts 17.2%
4.4% $3,000–$3,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 8.0%
3.0% $4,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

Personal income distribution

52.2% Under $650 ◂ +19.9 pts 32.4%
26.3% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 30.0%
6.9% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 13.9%
1.7% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +7.2 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East
33.3% 79th pct 26.1% 37th pct
Mental health in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +2.0 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East
8.9% 52nd pct 6.9% 26th pct
Needs assistance in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +2.5 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East gap steady
7.7% 83rd pct 5.2% 46th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.9% Arthritis ◂ +6.5 pts 7.4%
9.0% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 8.9%
8.9% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 6.9%
6.9% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 5.5%
6.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 5.6%
5.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 4.0%
3.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 2.0%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.5% None ◂ +0.4 pts 53.2%
20.1% One condition ◂ +2.8 pts 17.3%
7.9% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 5.4%
5.4% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 3.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +4.7 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East gap narrowing
18.6% 76th pct 13.9% 45th pct
Unpaid carers in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +5.2 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East gap widening
15.3% 96th pct 10.1% 21st pct
Unpaid child care in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +2.1 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East gap widening
24.1% 35th pct 22.0% 22nd pct
Defence service in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +1.0 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East
2.7% 47th pct 1.7% 21st pct
Housework 15h+ in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +6.7 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East gap narrowing
24.1% 76th pct 17.4% 19th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +1,169 larger in Moree
626 86th pct 1,795 89th pct
Median age in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +3 yrs older in Moree
25 yrs 57th pct 28 yrs 76th pct
Year 12 in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +2.0 pts higher in Moree
24.7% 8th pct 26.7% 11th pct
Unemployment in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +4.1 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East
16.2% 81st pct 12.1% 63rd pct
Median income in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +$98 higher in Moree
$451 11th pct $549 31st pct
Household income in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +$232 higher in Moree
$1,069 9th pct $1,301 23rd pct
Indigenous language in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +1.5 pts higher in Moree
1.0% 12th pct 2.5% 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree even gap narrowing
2.4 36th pct 2.4 36th pct
One-parent in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +6.6 pts higher in Moree gap steady
15.6% 69th pct 22.2% 91st pct
Living alone in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +4.2 pts higher in Moree gap narrowing
26.6% 57th pct 30.8% 75th pct

Family composition

48.1% Couples with children ◂ +1.1 pts 47.0%
34.8% Couples without children ◂ +6.0 pts 28.8%
15.6% One-parent families +6.6 pts ▸ 22.2%
1.5% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

Household size

40.0% 2 people ◂ +5.5 pts 34.4%
26.6% 1 person +4.2 pts ▸ 30.8%
12.7% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 14.1%
10.2% 4 people +1.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
5.7% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +$30 higher in Moree gap narrowing
$200 7th pct $230 11th pct
Mortgage in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +$336 higher in Moree gap narrowing
$1,000 4th pct $1,336 17th pct
People / bedroom in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree even gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
Renting in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +22.6 pts higher in Moree gap widening
16.1% 17th pct 38.7% 77th pct
Owned outright in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +18.3 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East gap steady
48.3% 93rd pct 30.0% 42nd pct
Separate houses in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +15.9 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East gap steady
98.2% 96th pct 82.3% 45th pct
3+ bedrooms in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +1.9 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East gap narrowing
76.5% 41st pct 74.6% 37th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.3% Owned outright ◂ +18.3 pts 30.0%
16.1% Rented +22.6 pts ▸ 38.7%
26.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.4 pts 26.2%
6.1% Other tenure ◂ +4.6 pts 1.5%
2.9% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Types of homes

98.2% Separate house ◂ +15.9 pts 82.3%
0.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +13.1 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.4% Flat or apartment +2.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.9% Other dwelling even 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

43.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 42.8%
24.5% 4 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 26.4%
16.0% 2 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
8.1% 5 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 5.4%
3.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%
0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

43.5% $200–$349 +2.3 pts ▸ 45.8%
43.2% Under $200 ◂ +10.5 pts 32.7%
3.8% $350–$549 +12.4 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% $550–$749 +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.9% $1,000–$1,799 +22.9 pts ▸ 49.9%
46.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +25.4 pts 21.0%
11.2% $1,800–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 17.1%
8.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 5.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +6.2 pts higher in Moree gap narrowing
2.8% 28th pct 9.0% 78th pct
Work from home in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +15.6 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East gap steady
21.5% 69th pct 6.0% 13th pct
PT commute in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +0.3 pts higher in Moree gap steady
0.2% 6th pct 0.4% 16th pct
PT stops in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +13 more in Inverell Surrounds - East
16 25th pct 3 7th pct
Stops/1k in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +2.69 more in Inverell Surrounds - East
3.08 32nd pct 0.38 4th pct
Departures/1k in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +3.6 more in Inverell Surrounds - East
6.9 5th pct 3.3 2nd pct
PT routes in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +1 more in Moree
3 21st pct 4 29th pct
Stop walk in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree
— 9 68th pct

How people get to work

55.8% Car (driver) +16.1 pts ▸ 71.9%
21.5% Worked at home ◂ +15.6 pts 6.0%
3.6% Car (passenger) +2.9 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.5% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%
0.2% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.1 pts 35.6%
28.1% 1 vehicle +10.1 pts ▸ 38.2%
18.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.5 pts 10.9%
12.1% 4 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 6.1%
2.8% No vehicle +6.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +3.4 pts higher in Moree gap narrowing
26.8% 8th pct 30.2% 18th pct
Recent arrivals in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +11.6 pts higher in Moree gap narrowing
7.8% 33rd pct 19.5% 81st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +2.6 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East gap steady
6.8% 84th pct 4.2% 41st pct
Participation in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +4.8 pts higher in Moree gap steady
49.0% 12th pct 53.8% 22nd pct
Full-time in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +7.9 pts higher in Moree gap widening
59.3% 54th pct 67.2% 91st pct

Industries people work in

31.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +20.9 pts 10.7%
12.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 11.3%
8.9% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 10.6%
6.5% Retail trade +3.0 pts ▸ 9.4%
5.8% Construction +2.9 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.8% Public administration & safety +3.7 pts ▸ 8.5%
2.9% Accommodation & food +4.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.9% Manufacturing ◂ +2.8 pts 3.1%
3.1% Other services +1.6 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.4% Transport & warehousing +2.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.0% Professional & technical +2.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.5% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

27.6% Managers ◂ +15.6 pts 12.0%
9.8% Professionals +7.8 pts ▸ 17.5%
17.2% Labourers ◂ +6.6 pts 10.6%
9.8% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 13.1%
8.0% Clerical & administrative +5.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.2% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
6.3% Machinery operators & drivers +4.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
6.7% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +1 higher in Inverell Surrounds - East
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +4 higher in Moree
910 14th pct 914 16th pct
ERP in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +2,776 higher in Moree
5,244 22nd pct 8,020 37th pct
Growth in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree even
0.3% 13th pct 0.3% 13th pct
Businesses in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +155 higher in Moree
695 37th pct 850 47th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +96 higher in Inverell Surrounds - East
681 31st pct 585 17th pct
Max temp in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +2.1 higher in Moree
26.0 75th pct 28.1 88th pct
Min temp in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +2.2 higher in Moree
10.0 24th pct 12.2 56th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +2.1 higher in Moree
2.0 11th pct 4.1 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +2.3 more in Moree
2.4 13th pct 4.7 41st pct
15-min city in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +17.6 pts higher in Moree
33.4% 23rd pct 51.0% 38th pct
Walk to shops in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +33.2 pts higher in Moree
16.1% 10th pct 49.2% 38th pct
Walk to transit in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +12.4 pts higher in Moree
19.3% 14th pct 31.7% 18th pct
Walk to school in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +36.8 pts higher in Moree
32.8% 18th pct 69.6% 46th pct
Walk to a park in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +46.9 pts higher in Moree
35.3% 9th pct 82.2% 29th pct
Walk to health in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +29.5 pts higher in Moree
25.2% 29th pct 54.7% 58th pct
Amenities/1k in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +15.4 more in Inverell Surrounds - East
23.1 78th pct 7.6 10th pct
Intersections/km² in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +11 higher in Moree
0 1st pct 11 25th pct
Mean slope in Inverell Surrounds - Eastin Moree +2.7 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East
5.0% 44th pct 2.3% 0th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Inverell Surrounds - East vs Moree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/110021192/inverell-surrounds-east/vs/110031195/moree