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Argoon vs Gala Vale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Argoon profile · Gala Vale profile

Argoon Gala Vale

Argoon and Gala Vale are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. The most striking difference is the age of the residents; those in Argoon are far older, with a typical age of 45 compared to 37 in Gala Vale. Homes in Argoon are also much more crowded, with a typical 3.5 people per home, which is well higher than the 2.4 people per home seen in Gala Vale.

Both areas are car-dependent, and for both, the typical family income is around the national figure. They are also very similar in terms of personal and household pay, with Argoon being only a little higher in both measures. Since 2011, the gaps between these two nearby places have remained stable.

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Where they differ most

People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Argoon Median age: 8 yrs older in Argoon Household size: 1.1 larger in Argoon Population: 3 larger in Argoon Personal income: $187 higher in Argoon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Argoonin Gala Vale +3 larger in Argoon
16 11th pct 13 9th pct
Median age in Argoonin Gala Vale +8 yrs older in Argoon
45 yrs 50th pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

50.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
43.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +43.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
18.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Never married +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.3% Australia +18.8 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

37.5% Australian +31.7 pts ▸ 69.2%
50.0% English ◂ +19.2 pts 30.8%
18.8% Scottish +19.7 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

Language used at home

81.3% English only +18.8 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

Religious affiliation

56.3% Christianity +36.1 pts ▸ 92.3%
37.5% Not stated ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No religion +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
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

Schools ≤3 km in Argoonin Gala Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

70.0% Year 12 ◂ +34.3 pts 35.7%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +93.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
30.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

60.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% Management & commerce ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Argoonin Gala Vale +$187 higher in Argoon
$1,312 93rd pct $1,125 88th pct
Household income in Argoonin Gala Vale +$376 higher in Argoon
$2,750 93rd pct $2,374 87th pct
Family income in Argoonin Gala Vale +$124 higher in Gala Vale
$2,750 88th pct $2,874 89th pct

Personal income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
30.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 28.6%
30.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.6 pts 21.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.8% Cancer ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
18.8% Mental health ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

43.8% None +10.1 pts ▸ 53.8%
31.3% One condition ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Argoonin Gala Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Argoonin Gala Vale +1.1 larger in Argoon
3.5 95th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

87.5% Couples with children ◂ +23.9 pts 63.6%
0.0% Couples without children +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Argoonin Gala Vale
— $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Argoonin Gala Vale
— $300 0th pct
People / bedroom in Argoonin Gala Vale +0.30 higher in Argoon
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Argoonin Gala Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Argoonin Gala Vale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Argoonin Gala Vale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Argoonin Gala Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +87.5 pts ▸ 87.5%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

60.0% Managers +15.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Labourers +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Argoonin Gala Vale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Argoonin Gala Vale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Argoonin Gala Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Argoonin Gala Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Argoonin Gala Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Argoonin Gala Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Argoonin Gala Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Argoonin Gala Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Argoonin Gala Vale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Argoonin Gala Vale even
0 4th pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in Argoonin Gala Vale +0.5 pts higher in Argoon
2.8% 9th pct 2.3% 2nd pct

Compare Argoon with nearby areas

Gala Vale Mabins Well Four Corners Coleambally Moonbria Bundure Steam Plains Darlington Point

Compare Gala Vale with nearby areas

Argoon Coleambally Bundure Mabins Well Four Corners Moonbria Jerilderie Darlington Point

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Argoon vs Gala Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10081/argoon/vs/SAL11582/gala-vale