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Apsley vs Yarragal

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Apsley profile · Yarragal profile

Apsley Yarragal

Apsley (NSW) and Yarragal are two sparsely populated areas in regional New South Wales. Apsley (NSW) has a higher typical weekly personal income of $680 compared to $350 in Yarragal. This difference extends to family income, which is well higher in Apsley (NSW) at $1,875 a week, compared to $1,249 in Yarragal. Apsley (NSW) also has more local infrastructure, with two schools within 3km and a few more walkable amenities, whereas Yarragal has none.

Both areas are essentially car-dependent and have very similar typical weekly household incomes of around $1,400. While they share these basic traits, the gap in personal and family earnings between the two places has remained a significant divide. Residents in Yarragal are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 52 compared to 47 in Apsley (NSW).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Apsleyin Yarragal +102 larger in Apsley gap widening
116 44th pct 14 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 55
  • First area, 2016: 107
  • First area, 2021: 116
  • Second area, 2016: 22
  • Second area, 2021: 14
Median age in Apsleyin Yarragal +5 yrs older in Yarragal gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 41 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 52 yrs
First Nations in Apsleyin Yarragal
22.4% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 65.0%
  • First area, 2016: 11.2%
  • First area, 2021: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.8%
30.2% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.0%
  • First area, 2016: 15.9%
  • First area, 2021: 30.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.3%
19.0% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.0%
  • First area, 2016: 19.6%
  • First area, 2021: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
17.8% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.7%
  • First area, 2016: 10.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.8%

Age structure

30.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +30.2 pts 0.0%
29.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +29.3 pts 0.0%
19.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
16.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
11.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

50.5% Married ◂ +7.7 pts 42.9%
8.4% Divorced +20.2 pts ▸ 28.6%
27.4% Never married ◂ +27.4 pts 0.0%
7.4% Separated ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
6.3% Widowed ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Apsleyin Yarragal
5.2% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%

Country of birth

86.2% Australia +13.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

29.3% English +35.0 pts ▸ 64.3%
45.7% Australian ◂ +24.3 pts 21.4%
14.7% Irish +21.1 pts ▸ 35.7%
15.5% Scottish ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
2.6% Chinese ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.6% German ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Apsleyin Yarragal
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.3%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Limited English in Apsleyin Yarragal
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Language used at home

87.9% English only +12.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese 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

No religion in Apsleyin Yarragal
25.9% 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.5%
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%

Religious affiliation

66.4% Christianity +33.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
25.9% No religion ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%
11.2% Not stated ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

41.2% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.0%
  • First area, 2016: 45.1%
  • First area, 2021: 41.2%
16.8% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.3%
  • First area, 2016: 9.9%
  • First area, 2021: 16.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Apsleyin Yarragal +2 more in Apsley
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
301 48th pct
862 10th pct

Highest year of school

25.8% Year 10 +24.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
41.2% Year 12 ◂ +12.7 pts 28.6%
13.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
5.2% Year 11 ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

29.8% Certificate III / IV +103.5 pts ▸ 133.3%
21.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.5% Society & culture ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
14.0% Management & commerce ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
10.5% Education ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
8.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
5.3% Engineering & related ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Apsleyin Yarragal +$330 higher in Apsley gap widening
$680 37th pct $350 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $268
  • First area, 2016: $415
  • First area, 2021: $680
  • Second area, 2016: $675
  • Second area, 2021: $350
Household income in Apsleyin Yarragal +$62 higher in Apsley gap narrowing
$1,437 43rd pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: $533
  • First area, 2016: $1,224
  • First area, 2021: $1,437
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in Apsleyin Yarragal +$626 higher in Apsley gap widening
$1,875 49th pct $1,249 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: $974
  • First area, 2016: $1,166
  • First area, 2021: $1,875
  • Second area, 2016: $1,149
  • Second area, 2021: $1,249
High earners in Apsleyin Yarragal
13.7% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 11.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.7%
High-income homes in Apsleyin Yarragal
17.9% 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%

Household income distribution

30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
25.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%
17.9% Under $650 ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
17.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

48.4% Under $650 +30.2 pts ▸ 78.6%
23.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +23.2 pts 0.0%
16.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%
4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Apsleyin Yarragal
38.8% 88th pct
Mental health in Apsleyin Yarragal
17.2% 97th pct
Needs assistance in Apsleyin Yarragal
8.6% 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

17.2% Asthma ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
17.2% Mental health ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
15.5% Arthritis ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
7.8% Other condition ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
6.9% Diabetes ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.9% Heart disease ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
4.3% Cancer ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Lung condition ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.4% Stroke ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.9% None +49.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
19.8% One condition ◂ +19.8 pts 0.0%
14.7% Two conditions ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
6.0% Three or more ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Apsleyin Yarragal
34.7% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.0%
  • First area, 2016: 46.2%
  • First area, 2021: 34.7%
Unpaid carers in Apsleyin Yarragal
15.8% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.6%
  • First area, 2016: 22.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.8%
Unpaid child care in Apsleyin Yarragal
23.2% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.9%
  • First area, 2016: 26.4%
  • First area, 2021: 23.2%
Defence service in Apsleyin Yarragal
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Apsleyin Yarragal
26.3% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.5%
  • First area, 2016: 24.2%
  • First area, 2021: 26.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Apsleyin Yarragal +20 larger in Apsley
26 72nd pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Apsleyin Yarragal +7 yrs older in Yarragal
18 yrs 18th pct 25 yrs 46th pct
Median income in Apsleyin Yarragal +$337 higher in Apsley
$687 55th pct $350 12th pct
Household income in Apsleyin Yarragal +$626 higher in Apsley
$1,875 57th pct $1,249 29th pct
Indigenous language in Apsleyin Yarragal
0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Apsleyin Yarragal even
2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7
  • First area, 2016: 3.1
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
6.8% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.3%
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
Living alone in Apsleyin Yarragal
20.5% 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 20.5%

Family composition

52.3% Couples with children ◂ +27.3 pts 25.0%
40.9% Couples without children ◂ +15.9 pts 25.0%
6.8% One-parent families ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 3 people +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
59.0% 2 people ◂ +59.0 pts 0.0%
23.1% 5 people ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
20.5% 1 person ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
7.7% 4 people ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Apsleyin Yarragal +$137 higher in Apsley
$300 57th pct $163 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: $100
  • First area, 2021: $300
  • Second area, 2021: $163
$1,311 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,083
  • First area, 2021: $1,311
  • Second area, 2016: $650
People / bedroom in Apsleyin Yarragal +0.10 higher in Yarragal gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
15.4% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 73.9%
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
Owned outright in Apsleyin Yarragal
48.7% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.0%
  • First area, 2016: 30.6%
  • First area, 2021: 48.7%
Separate houses in Apsleyin Yarragal
94.9% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 100.0%
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 94.9%
3+ bedrooms in Apsleyin Yarragal
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 86.1%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

15.4% Rented +184.6 pts ▸ 200.0%
48.7% Owned outright ◂ +48.7 pts 0.0%
41.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +41.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

94.9% Separate house +71.8 pts ▸ 166.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +43.6 pts 0.0%
41.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +41.0 pts 0.0%
17.9% 5 or more ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
7.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

66.7% $350–$549 ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.3%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Apsleyin Yarragal
23.1% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.1%
  • First area, 2021: 23.1%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Apsleyin Yarragal even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Apsleyin Yarragal even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Apsleyin Yarragal even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Apsleyin Yarragal even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
66 89th pct

How people get to work

55.8% Car (driver) +10.9 pts ▸ 66.7%
23.1% Worked at home ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
7.7% Walked ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.7% 2 vehicles +31.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
20.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
12.8% 4 or more ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
7.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Apsleyin Yarragal
24.3% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.4%
  • First area, 2016: 30.8%
  • First area, 2021: 24.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Apsleyin Yarragal
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Apsleyin Yarragal
55.8% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 46.2%
  • First area, 2016: 52.7%
  • First area, 2021: 55.8%
44.2% 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: 59.2%
  • First area, 2021: 44.2%

Industries people work in

25.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
17.3% Education & training ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
15.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
9.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
7.7% Retail trade ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
5.8% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Construction ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Rental & real estate ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Technicians & trades +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
26.9% Managers ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%
23.1% Community & personal service ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
15.4% Professionals ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
15.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
11.5% Sales workers ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
9.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
9.6% Labourers ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Apsleyin Yarragal +0.4 higher in Apsley
0.4 49th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Apsleyin Yarragal +0.3 more in Apsley
0.3 48th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Apsleyin Yarragal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Apsleyin Yarragal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Apsleyin Yarragal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Apsleyin Yarragal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Apsleyin Yarragal +17.3 pts higher in Apsley
17.3% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Apsleyin Yarragal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Apsleyin Yarragal +25.9 more in Apsley
25.9 69th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Apsleyin Yarragal +1 higher in Apsley
1 57th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Apsleyin Yarragal +5.3 pts higher in Yarragal
6.4% 57th pct 11.6% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Apsley vs Yarragal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10068/apsley/vs/SAL14489/yarragal