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Aberdeen vs Rouchel

Name: Aberdeen vs Rouchel — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Aberdeen profile · Rouchel profile

Aberdeen Rouchel

Aberdeen (NSW) and Rouchel are nearby areas with very different characters. Aberdeen (NSW) is a more populated centre where children under 15 are far more common (18.5% compared to 6.6%) and long-term health conditions are far more likely (32.9% versus 20.4%). It is a somewhat walkable area with a variety of local shops and services. Rouchel is more sparsely populated and car-dependent, with a workforce far more likely to be employed full-time (75.0% against 61.8%) and residents who are far more likely to have a bachelor degree or higher (16.4% versus 6.2%).

These two areas are effectively alike in several ways, including the number of people per home and the share of households that rent. However, they have diverged in other areas; for example, the gap in typical monthly home-loan payments has grown, with Rouchel now far higher at $2,875 compared to $1,517 in Aberdeen (NSW). While Aberdeen (NSW) has many more people living alone and in de facto relationships, Rouchel has a far higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,914 larger in Aberdeen Mortgage: $1,358 higher in Rouchel Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in Aberdeen Separate houses: 10.3 pts higher in Rouchel 3+ bedrooms: 17.1 pts higher in Rouchel

Demographics & Identity

Population in Aberdeen in Rouchel +1,914 larger in Aberdeen gap steady

2,051 79th pct 137 46th pct

Median age in Aberdeen in Rouchel +5 yrs older in Rouchel gap steady

41 yrs 33rd pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

27.0% Older adults (45–64) +8.8 pts ▸ 35.8%

23.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.5 pts ▸ 24.8%

18.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.3 pts 9.5%

18.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.9 pts 6.6%

11.9% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 14.6%

Marital status

43.9% Married +13.5 pts ▸ 57.4%

37.0% Never married ◂ +3.4 pts 33.6%

8.7% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 7.4%

5.7% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 3.3%

4.7% Separated ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Aberdeen Rouchel

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

88.8% Australia ◂ +23.8 pts 65.0%

1.2% England +4.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.4% English +5.1 pts ▸ 47.4%

47.1% Australian ◂ +17.1 pts 29.9%

10.5% Irish +7.0 pts ▸ 17.5%

8.6% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

1.3% Italian +3.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.2% German +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.3% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.9% English only ◂ +17.0 pts 75.9%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.2% Christianity ◂ +8.1 pts 51.1%

33.4% No religion ◂ +7.1 pts 26.3%

5.7% Not stated +17.7 pts ▸ 23.4%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Aberdeen in Rouchel

5.28 60th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Aberdeen in Rouchel even

2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Aberdeen in Rouchel even

418 61st pct 418 61st pct

ICSEA in Aberdeen in Rouchel even

954 28th pct 954 28th pct

Highest year of school

29.9% Year 12 +15.0 pts ▸ 44.9%

38.5% Year 10 ◂ +10.5 pts 28.0%

17.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.2 pts 6.8%

7.4% Year 11 ◂ +3.1 pts 4.2%

Highest qualification level

53.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +19.4 pts 34.4%

8.6% Bachelor degree +13.6 pts ▸ 22.2%

9.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 8.9%

3.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

1.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.9% Engineering & related ◂ +13.6 pts 12.2%

13.8% Management & commerce +0.7 pts ▸ 14.4%

3.5% Agriculture & environment +7.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.2% Health +2.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.6% Society & culture ◂ +4.0 pts 5.6%

6.8% Education +2.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.1 pts 4.4%

6.5% Architecture & building ◂ +3.1 pts 3.3%

2.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.6% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Aberdeen in Rouchel +$250 higher in Rouchel gap widening

$716 43rd pct $966 79th pct

Household income in Aberdeen in Rouchel +$605 higher in Rouchel gap widening

$1,426 43rd pct $2,031 76th pct

Family income in Aberdeen in Rouchel +$404 higher in Rouchel gap widening

$1,917 52nd pct $2,321 74th pct

Household income distribution

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 34.0%

28.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.6 pts 17.0%

18.6% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 17.0%

9.1% $3,000–$3,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 12.8%

6.5% $4,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

Personal income distribution

43.5% Under $650 ◂ +15.7 pts 27.9%

30.0% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 32.0%

16.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 17.2%

3.4% $3,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Asthma ◂ +3.6 pts 8.0%

11.2% Arthritis ◂ +6.8 pts 4.4%

10.0% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 8.8%

8.3% Other condition ◂ +2.5 pts 5.8%

6.4% Diabetes ◂ +4.2 pts 2.2%

5.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.6 pts 3.6%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.6% None ◂ +1.6 pts 56.9%

20.3% One condition ◂ +8.7 pts 11.7%

7.1% Two conditions ◂ +4.9 pts 2.2%

5.4% Three or more ◂ +2.5 pts 2.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Aberdeen in Rouchel +207 larger in Aberdeen

210 86th pct 3 43rd pct

Median age in Aberdeen in Rouchel +19 yrs older in Rouchel

22 yrs 33rd pct 41 yrs 79th pct

Median income in Aberdeen in Rouchel +$882 higher in Rouchel

$617 47th pct $1,499 90th pct

Household income in Aberdeen in Rouchel +$203 higher in Aberdeen

$2,015 63rd pct $1,812 55th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Aberdeen in Rouchel even gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

55.5% Couples with children ◂ +15.7 pts 39.8%

31.3% Couples without children +22.9 pts ▸ 54.2%

12.9% One-parent families ◂ +9.3 pts 3.6%

0.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.2% 2 people +10.7 pts ▸ 46.8%

29.9% 1 person ◂ +15.0 pts 14.9%

13.7% 3 people ◂ +3.0 pts 10.6%

11.5% 4 people ◂ +5.1 pts 6.4%

7.9% 5 people ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

2.2% 6 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Aberdeen in Rouchel +$63 higher in Rouchel gap narrowing

$280 50th pct $343 69th pct

Mortgage in Aberdeen in Rouchel +$1,358 higher in Rouchel gap widening

$1,517 43rd pct $2,875 91st pct

People / bedroom in Aberdeen in Rouchel even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.4% Owned outright ◂ +1.2 pts 36.2%

36.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.3 pts 17.0%

23.9% Rented ◂ +0.5 pts 23.4%

2.2% Other tenure +10.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

1.0% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

89.7% Separate house +10.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

5.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.7% Other dwelling ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.0 pts 31.9%

27.9% 4 bedrooms +12.5 pts ▸ 40.4%

4.7% 5 or more +18.7 pts ▸ 23.4%

15.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 14.9%

3.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.0% $200–$349 ◂ +54.0 pts 0.0%

21.2% Under $200 ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%

12.6% $350–$549 ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

16.7% Under $1,000 +33.3 pts ▸ 50.0%

46.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +46.7 pts 0.0%

5.7% $3,000 or more +31.8 pts ▸ 37.5%

23.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Aberdeen in Rouchel +7 more in Aberdeen

7 77th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Aberdeen in Rouchel +3.41 more in Aberdeen

3.41 71st pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Aberdeen in Rouchel +57.0 more in Aberdeen

57.0 64th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Aberdeen in Rouchel +4 more in Aberdeen

4 82nd pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Aberdeen in Rouchel

9 44th pct —

How people get to work

70.6% Car (driver) ◂ +4.4 pts 66.3%

7.2% Worked at home +1.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.5% Walked +2.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.6% 2 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 39.1%

34.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.6 pts 19.6%

15.0% 3 vehicles +11.1 pts ▸ 26.1%

8.8% 4 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 6.5%

4.4% No vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

7.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +40.0 pts ▸ 47.5%

19.5% Mining ◂ +13.3 pts 6.3%

9.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.5 pts 5.0%

8.1% Construction ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

7.6% Retail trade ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

6.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.1 pts 3.8%

5.9% Manufacturing ◂ +2.2 pts 3.8%

5.8% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

3.3% Professional & technical +1.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.9% Other services ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

1.6% Arts & recreation +2.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.2% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

7.4% Managers +16.4 pts ▸ 23.8%

22.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.1 pts 17.5%

14.8% Labourers +7.7 pts ▸ 22.5%

19.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.5 pts 7.5%

7.8% Professionals +8.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

10.8% Community & personal service ◂ +7.0 pts 3.8%

8.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.7 pts 5.0%

6.2% Sales workers ◂ +2.5 pts 3.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Aberdeen in Rouchel +5.1 higher in Aberdeen

5.1 83rd pct 0.0 16th pct

Types ≤15 min in Aberdeen in Rouchel +5.6 more in Aberdeen

5.6 86th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Aberdeen in Rouchel +66.4 pts higher in Aberdeen

66.4% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Aberdeen in Rouchel +82.8 pts higher in Aberdeen

82.8% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Aberdeen in Rouchel +62.8 pts higher in Aberdeen

62.8% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Aberdeen in Rouchel +64.3 pts higher in Aberdeen

64.3% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Aberdeen in Rouchel +71.4 pts higher in Aberdeen

71.4% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Aberdeen in Rouchel +47.2 pts higher in Aberdeen

47.2% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Aberdeen in Rouchel +14.6 more in Aberdeen

14.6 53rd pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Aberdeen in Rouchel +3 higher in Aberdeen

3 62nd pct 0 20th pct

Mean slope in Aberdeen in Rouchel +1.4 pts higher in Rouchel

6.5% 58th pct 7.9% 70th pct

Compare Aberdeen with nearby areas

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Compare Rouchel with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Aberdeen vs Rouchel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10007/aberdeen/vs/SAL13437/rouchel