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Callala Bay - Currarong vs Sussex Inlet - Berrara

Name: Callala Bay - Currarong vs Sussex Inlet - Berrara — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Callala Bay - Currarong profile · Sussex Inlet - Berrara profile

Callala Bay - Currarong Sussex Inlet - Berrara

Sussex Inlet - Berrara and Callala Bay - Currarong are two nearby areas in New South Wales with distinct profiles. Sussex Inlet - Berrara is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 61 and 41.8% of people aged 65 or over. It is also more connected, with more public transport departures and street intersections. In contrast, Callala Bay - Currarong has a higher share of people who finished Year 12 (43.2% compared to 28.6%) and larger homes, with 85.3% featuring three or more bedrooms. Typical weekly household income is also well higher in Callala Bay - Currarong at $1,237, compared to $909 in Sussex Inlet - Berrara.

Both areas share a similar proportion of First Nations people and very few residents who speak little or no English. They also track closely in terms of unemployment and the time it takes to drive to the city. While they share these commonalities, some gaps are widening; for example, the difference in typical household income and the share of people finishing Year 12 has grown since 2011.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 18.0 pts higher in Callala Bay - Currarong Year 12: 14.5 pts higher in Callala Bay - Currarong Participation: 11.3 pts higher in Callala Bay - Currarong Aged 65+: 10.3 pts higher in Sussex Inlet - Berrara Separate houses: 10.2 pts higher in Callala Bay - Currarong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +1,052 larger in Sussex Inlet - Berrara gap widening

3,642 14th pct 4,694 20th pct

Median age in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +6 yrs older in Sussex Inlet - Berrara gap narrowing

55 yrs 97th pct 61 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

31.6% Seniors (65+) +10.3 pts ▸ 41.8%

31.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.2 pts 28.1%

15.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.2 pts 13.5%

12.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 10.2%

8.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 6.6%

Marital status

50.6% Married ◂ +1.4 pts 49.3%

27.5% Never married ◂ +3.5 pts 24.0%

10.8% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

6.5% Widowed +4.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.5% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Callala Bay - Currarong Sussex Inlet - Berrara

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.2% Australia ◂ +1.8 pts 78.5%

5.0% England ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% China even 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

44.2% English +0.9 pts ▸ 45.0%

37.4% Australian +2.8 pts ▸ 40.2%

13.5% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 11.6%

13.3% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 10.3%

4.5% German ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%

3.5% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 1.7%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

1.2% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.2% Indian even 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

90.5% English only ◂ +1.1 pts 89.4%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Mandarin even 0.3%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.2% Christianity +2.8 pts ▸ 53.9%

41.6% No religion ◂ +5.9 pts 35.7%

6.0% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.3% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +0.03 more in Callala Bay - Currarong

2.12 52nd pct 2.09 51st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +6 more in Callala Bay - Currarong

8 18th pct 2 4th pct

Students in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +104 more in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

151 5th pct 255 8th pct

Avg size in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +104 larger in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

151 15th pct 255 27th pct

ICSEA in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +15 higher in Callala Bay - Currarong

971 28th pct 956 22nd pct

Highest year of school

43.2% Year 12 ◂ +14.5 pts 28.6%

33.3% Year 10 +4.3 pts ▸ 37.6%

13.6% Year 9 or below +4.5 pts ▸ 18.1%

5.3% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

Highest qualification level

39.2% Certificate III / IV +4.1 pts ▸ 43.2%

17.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.0 pts 11.7%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.1 pts 11.6%

6.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.5 pts 2.6%

4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.4 pts 1.9%

1.8% Certificate I / II even 1.8%

Field of qualification

18.4% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 19.2%

16.8% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 13.8%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 9.6%

9.9% Health ◂ +2.1 pts 7.8%

9.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 9.6%

9.3% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 7.3%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.0 pts 1.1%

2.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

1.1% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +$132 higher in Callala Bay - Currarong gap widening

$637 17th pct $505 4th pct

Household income in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +$328 higher in Callala Bay - Currarong gap widening

$1,237 16th pct $909 0th pct

Family income in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +$257 higher in Callala Bay - Currarong gap widening

$1,495 14th pct $1,238 3rd pct

Household income distribution

35.1% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 37.7%

20.5% Under $650 +8.2 pts ▸ 28.7%

23.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 18.4%

8.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 3.7%

6.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 3.4%

Personal income distribution

49.0% Under $650 +6.2 pts ▸ 55.2%

30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 26.0%

13.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 7.6%

2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.9% Arthritis +4.2 pts ▸ 20.2%

9.8% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.3% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 9.1%

6.4% Diabetes +3.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.4% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.7% Asthma even 8.7%

5.8% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.6% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.9% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.1% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.2% None ◂ +6.0 pts 46.2%

25.6% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 24.3%

9.0% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.5% Three or more +2.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +38 larger in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

155 45th pct 193 52nd pct

Median age in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +9 yrs older in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

26 yrs 64th pct 35 yrs 95th pct

Median income in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +$57 higher in Callala Bay - Currarong

$569 36th pct $512 22nd pct

Household income in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +$619 higher in Callala Bay - Currarong

$1,666 48th pct $1,047 8th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +0.3 larger in Callala Bay - Currarong gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.0 7th pct

Family composition

42.7% Couples without children +6.7 pts ▸ 49.4%

41.7% Couples with children ◂ +4.4 pts 37.4%

14.4% One-parent families ◂ +2.0 pts 12.4%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Household size

45.4% 2 people ◂ +2.3 pts 43.1%

27.2% 1 person +9.0 pts ▸ 36.2%

11.6% 3 people ◂ +2.1 pts 9.4%

9.3% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 7.1%

4.3% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 2.7%

1.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +$70 higher in Callala Bay - Currarong gap steady

$380 54th pct $310 30th pct

Mortgage in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +$229 higher in Callala Bay - Currarong gap narrowing

$1,733 43rd pct $1,504 27th pct

People / bedroom in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.9% Owned outright +1.8 pts ▸ 56.6%

23.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.6 pts 19.5%

19.6% Rented ◂ +2.5 pts 17.1%

0.5% Not stated +3.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.7% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

Types of homes

95.3% Separate house ◂ +10.2 pts 85.1%

2.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.0% Other dwelling +3.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.7% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

41.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 40.6%

36.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.6 pts 21.1%

11.4% 2 bedrooms +13.1 pts ▸ 24.5%

7.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 5.6%

2.0% 1 bedroom +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.3% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

60.8% $350–$549 ◂ +27.1 pts 33.6%

24.6% $200–$349 +23.3 pts ▸ 47.9%

3.4% Under $200 +9.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

4.8% $550–$749 ◂ +3.4 pts 1.4%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.8% $1,000–$1,799 +6.1 pts ▸ 35.9%

32.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.3 pts 23.1%

17.1% Under $1,000 +6.3 pts ▸ 23.3%

11.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 9.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +35 more in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

42 51st pct 77 78th pct

Stops/1k in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +4.87 more in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

11.53 88th pct 16.40 91st pct

Departures/1k in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +163.3 more in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

171.6 24th pct 334.9 32nd pct

PT routes in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +1 more in Callala Bay - Currarong

3 21st pct 2 14th pct

Stop walk in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +41 longer in Callala Bay - Currarong

44 91st pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +2 longer in Callala Bay - Currarong

141 96th pct 139 96th pct

How people get to work

61.6% Car (driver) +3.7 pts ▸ 65.3%

15.8% Worked at home ◂ +4.1 pts 11.7%

4.1% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.0% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.4% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.2% 1 vehicle +6.7 pts ▸ 43.9%

41.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.2 pts 33.9%

12.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.0 pts 10.8%

7.1% 4 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 5.7%

2.0% No vehicle +3.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.6% Health care & social assistance +2.1 pts ▸ 16.7%

12.9% Construction +3.7 pts ▸ 16.6%

13.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.3 pts 7.6%

7.2% Accommodation & food +3.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.9% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 8.8%

8.7% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 7.4%

5.4% Professional & technical ◂ +2.0 pts 3.4%

4.3% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.4% Transport & warehousing +2.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

2.9% Other services even 3.0%

2.5% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

Occupations people work in

20.6% Professionals ◂ +6.5 pts 14.2%

16.0% Technicians & trades +4.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

13.3% Community & personal service +2.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

13.3% Managers ◂ +1.9 pts 11.4%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +2.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.7% Labourers even 11.7%

9.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 7.9%

4.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +2 higher in Callala Bay - Currarong

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +2 higher in Callala Bay - Currarong

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +3 higher in Callala Bay - Currarong

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +3 higher in Callala Bay - Currarong

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +62 higher in Callala Bay - Currarong

969 38th pct 907 14th pct

ERP in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +1,374 higher in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

3,588 13th pct 4,962 20th pct

Growth in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +7.6 pts higher in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

-1.1% 7th pct 6.6% 66th pct

Businesses in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +62 higher in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

221 10th pct 283 12th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +86 higher in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

1,385 86th pct 1,471 88th pct

Max temp in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara even

22.2 37th pct 22.2 37th pct

Min temp in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +0.5 higher in Callala Bay - Currarong

13.2 67th pct 12.7 61st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +0.3 higher in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

4.0 30th pct 4.3 34th pct

Types ≤15 min in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +0.2 more in Callala Bay - Currarong

4.0 32nd pct 3.8 28th pct

15-min city in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +4.5 pts higher in Callala Bay - Currarong

40.1% 29th pct 35.7% 25th pct

Walk to shops in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +16.2 pts higher in Callala Bay - Currarong

51.4% 40th pct 35.3% 25th pct

Walk to transit in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +3.0 pts higher in Callala Bay - Currarong

98.1% 67th pct 95.1% 56th pct

Walk to school in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +5.1 pts higher in Callala Bay - Currarong

31.1% 17th pct 26.0% 14th pct

Walk to a park in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +4.3 pts higher in Callala Bay - Currarong

82.2% 29th pct 77.8% 27th pct

Walk to health in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +23.3 pts higher in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

0.0% 0th pct 23.3% 27th pct

Amenities/1k in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +4.6 more in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

24.2 80th pct 28.8 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +9 higher in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

4 17th pct 13 28th pct

Mean slope in Callala Bay - Currarong in Sussex Inlet - Berrara +0.9 pts higher in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

3.9% 24th pct 4.7% 40th pct

Compare Callala Bay - Currarong with nearby areas

Culburra Beach Huskisson - Vincentia Nowra St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia Jervis Bay North Nowra - Bomaderry Sussex Inlet - Berrara

Compare Sussex Inlet - Berrara with nearby areas

St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia Huskisson - Vincentia Jervis Bay Ulladulla Callala Bay - Currarong Nowra Culburra Beach

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Callala Bay - Currarong vs Sussex Inlet - Berrara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/114011273/callala-bay-currarong/vs/114011280/sussex-inlet-berrara