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Mittagong vs Robertson - Fitzroy Falls

Name: Mittagong vs Robertson - Fitzroy Falls — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Mittagong profile · Robertson - Fitzroy Falls profile

Mittagong Robertson - Fitzroy Falls

Mittagong and Robertson - Fitzroy Falls are nearby New South Wales areas with very different layouts. Mittagong is far more walkable, with 53.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to just 19.2% in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls. This reflects a larger gap in infrastructure, as Mittagong has far more public transport departures and a higher share of people moving in recently (48.4% versus 32.9%). In contrast, Robertson - Fitzroy Falls has a more established feel, with a higher share of homes owned outright (50.7% compared to 39.2%) and residents who are noticeably older, with a typical age of 50.

Daily life shares many similarities in both places, including the same typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,167 and an identical average of 2.5 people per home. However, some gaps have grown since 2011. The difference in home ownership and the number of people born overseas have both widened, and the typical resident in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls is now six years older than in Mittagong, up from a two-year gap in 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,102 larger in Mittagong Recent movers: 15.5 pts higher in Mittagong Recent arrivals: 8.1 pts higher in Mittagong Owned outright: 11.5 pts higher in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls Renting: 11.0 pts higher in Mittagong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +7,102 larger in Mittagong gap widening

10,931 58th pct 3,829 15th pct

Median age in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +6 yrs older in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls gap widening

44 yrs 75th pct 50 yrs 90th pct

Age structure

25.1% Older adults (45–64) +6.7 pts ▸ 31.8%

24.3% Seniors (65+) +1.5 pts ▸ 25.8%

23.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.8 pts 16.5%

17.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 15.8%

9.7% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

Marital status

50.4% Married +6.1 pts ▸ 56.6%

29.7% Never married ◂ +3.3 pts 26.4%

10.5% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 10.0%

6.3% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 4.5%

2.9% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Mittagong Robertson - Fitzroy Falls

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.4% Australia +3.4 pts ▸ 78.8%

4.9% England +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.0% India ◂ +1.8 pts 0.2%

1.8% Nepal ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.6% New Zealand even 1.5%

0.5% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.4% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

42.3% English +3.3 pts ▸ 45.5%

37.1% Australian +1.9 pts ▸ 38.9%

13.3% Irish +2.2 pts ▸ 15.5%

12.4% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

3.8% German +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.1% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

1.8% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.9% Indian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.2%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

1.0% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

85.1% English only +5.8 pts ▸ 90.8%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.9% Christianity +2.6 pts ▸ 52.5%

37.1% No religion +1.2 pts ▸ 38.3%

5.9% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.4% Hinduism ◂ +3.1 pts 0.2%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

1.0% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.3% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +2 more in Mittagong

6 71st pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +3.52 more in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls

3.10 70th pct 6.62 90th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +4 more in Mittagong

12 31st pct 8 18th pct

Students in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +1,029 more in Mittagong

1,249 45th pct 220 7th pct

Avg size in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +153 larger in Mittagong

208 21st pct 55 1st pct

ICSEA in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +9 higher in Mittagong

1,047 64th pct 1,039 60th pct

Highest year of school

54.4% Year 12 +3.2 pts ▸ 57.6%

24.9% Year 10 ◂ +2.1 pts 22.9%

8.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.0 pts 5.9%

6.2% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

Highest qualification level

27.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.9 pts 25.9%

25.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.6 pts 25.2%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 16.4%

9.4% Postgraduate degree even 9.4%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.8% Certificate I / II even 1.8%

Field of qualification

19.1% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 16.5%

12.0% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 12.1%

11.5% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 9.8%

10.0% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 9.5%

7.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 6.3%

4.7% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 3.6%

2.7% Agriculture & environment +2.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +$69 higher in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls gap narrowing

$783 45th pct $852 59th pct

Household income in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +$277 higher in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls gap widening

$1,637 43rd pct $1,914 60th pct

Family income in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +$165 higher in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls gap widening

$2,118 52nd pct $2,283 63rd pct

Household income distribution

28.6% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 29.1%

27.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 25.7%

16.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.5 pts 12.3%

10.5% $4,000 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

10.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 8.6%

Personal income distribution

39.6% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 37.2%

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.6 pts 28.6%

16.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 18.4%

4.8% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.4 pts 10.8%

9.7% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 7.7%

8.1% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.3% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 6.6%

4.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

3.7% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.0% None ◂ +0.2 pts 60.8%

21.2% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 22.0%

7.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 6.1%

3.7% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +199 larger in Mittagong

267 62nd pct 68 22nd pct

Median age in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +3 yrs older in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls

25 yrs 57th pct 28 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +$89 higher in Mittagong

$613 46th pct $524 25th pct

Household income in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +$30 higher in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls

$1,678 49th pct $1,708 51st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls even gap narrowing

2.5 43rd pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

55.0% Couples with children ◂ +2.0 pts 53.0%

31.3% Couples without children +5.1 pts ▸ 36.3%

12.7% One-parent families ◂ +2.7 pts 10.1%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Household size

35.8% 2 people +6.9 pts ▸ 42.7%

26.9% 1 person ◂ +5.4 pts 21.5%

14.9% 3 people ◂ +2.3 pts 12.5%

14.0% 4 people ◂ +1.1 pts 12.9%

5.6% 5 people +1.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.7% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +$5 higher in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls gap narrowing

$435 75th pct $440 77th pct

Mortgage in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls even gap narrowing

$2,167 73rd pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.2% Owned outright +11.5 pts ▸ 50.7%

32.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.4 pts 31.7%

25.2% Rented ◂ +11.0 pts 14.2%

2.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

1.3% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

90.0% Separate house +9.0 pts ▸ 99.0%

4.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.3 pts 0.2%

4.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

36.9% 4 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 37.8%

36.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 33.9%

8.7% 5 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 9.1%

3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

43.0% $350–$549 +1.2 pts ▸ 44.2%

23.2% $550–$749 ◂ +9.6 pts 13.6%

17.1% $200–$349 +5.5 pts ▸ 22.6%

9.1% Under $200 ◂ +4.5 pts 4.5%

3.7% $750 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.6 pts 31.2%

20.0% $3,000 or more +9.0 pts ▸ 29.0%

21.3% $1,000–$1,799 even 21.3%

12.1% Under $1,000 +5.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +57 more in Mittagong

74 76th pct 17 26th pct

Stops/1k in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +2.33 more in Mittagong

6.77 81st pct 4.44 52nd pct

Departures/1k in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +220.3 more in Mittagong

266.3 29th pct 46.0 16th pct

PT routes in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls even

10 62nd pct 10 62nd pct

Stop walk in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +5 longer in Mittagong

30 86th pct 25 83rd pct

Drive to city in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +5 longer in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls

83 85th pct 88 86th pct

How people get to work

56.9% Car (driver) ◂ +9.9 pts 47.0%

21.3% Worked at home +9.4 pts ▸ 30.8%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%

2.5% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.3% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

39.4% 2 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 43.1%

35.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.7 pts 23.9%

13.1% 3 vehicles +6.1 pts ▸ 19.2%

7.9% 4 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

3.9% No vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 0.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.6 pts 10.6%

10.7% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

10.3% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 9.9%

1.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.8% Retail trade ◂ +3.4 pts 6.4%

7.2% Professional & technical +1.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.6 pts 6.1%

6.9% Manufacturing ◂ +2.1 pts 4.8%

3.8% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.1% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.7% Other services ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%

3.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

21.4% Professionals +1.6 pts ▸ 23.0%

13.6% Managers +8.0 pts ▸ 21.7%

16.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 14.5%

12.6% Community & personal service ◂ +3.2 pts 9.4%

10.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 9.8%

10.3% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 9.8%

8.7% Sales workers ◂ +2.6 pts 6.1%

4.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +2 higher in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls

6 57th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +3 higher in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls

6 57th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +3 higher in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls

7 64th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +2 higher in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls

6 57th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +46 higher in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls

1,016 58th pct 1,062 75th pct

ERP in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +7,482 higher in Mittagong

11,381 55th pct 3,899 14th pct

Growth in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +2.2 pts higher in Mittagong

4.5% 50th pct 2.3% 30th pct

Businesses in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +635 higher in Mittagong

1,291 69th pct 656 35th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +345 higher in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls

1,128 70th pct 1,473 88th pct

Max temp in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +1.0 higher in Mittagong

20.4 19th pct 19.3 11th pct

Min temp in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +0.4 higher in Mittagong

8.8 14th pct 8.4 12th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +2.6 higher in Mittagong

4.7 40th pct 2.1 12th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +2.2 more in Mittagong

4.5 39th pct 2.4 13th pct

15-min city in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +16.3 pts higher in Mittagong

41.6% 30th pct 25.3% 17th pct

Walk to shops in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +34.3 pts higher in Mittagong

53.6% 42nd pct 19.2% 12th pct

Walk to transit in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +56.4 pts higher in Mittagong

85.4% 42nd pct 29.0% 17th pct

Walk to school in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +24.2 pts higher in Mittagong

54.0% 33rd pct 29.7% 16th pct

Walk to a park in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +50.7 pts higher in Mittagong

82.5% 29th pct 31.7% 7th pct

Walk to health in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +18.4 pts higher in Mittagong

35.7% 41st pct 17.3% 23rd pct

Amenities/1k in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +0.4 more in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls

15.0 55th pct 15.4 57th pct

Intersections/km² in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +19 higher in Mittagong

20 30th pct 1 10th pct

Mean slope in Mittagong in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls +2.0 pts higher in Robertson - Fitzroy Falls

6.6% 69th pct 8.6% 86th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mittagong vs Robertson - Fitzroy Falls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/114021286/mittagong/vs/114021288/robertson-fitzroy-falls