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Ariah Park vs Mirrool

Name: Ariah Park vs Mirrool — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Ariah Park profile · Mirrool profile

Ariah Park Mirrool

Ariah Park and Mirrool are two nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Ariah Park is more established in terms of services, with a typical resident aged 51 and 33.9% of people aged 65 and over. This older population is reflected in the health data, as those with a long-term health condition are far higher in Ariah Park at 36.4%, compared to 22.8% in Mirrool. Ariah Park is also more walkable, with a score of 4.0 (somewhat walkable) and many homes within walking distance of a school or groceries, while Mirrool is car-dependent with a score of 1.0.

These areas are almost identical in their family life, with both having about 6.2% one-parent families and typical family incomes around $1,400 a week. While they share these traits, their work lives differ; full-time employment is far higher in Mirrool at 69.4%, whereas people working from home are far higher in Mirrool at 41.7% compared to 26.1% in Ariah Park. In contrast, the typical household income is well higher in Mirrool at $1,416, while Ariah Park's typical income is $1,010, which is far below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 360 larger in Ariah Park Aged 65+: 20.0 pts higher in Ariah Park No car: 5.4 pts higher in Ariah Park Unemployment: 4.8 pts higher in Ariah Park Renting: 15.7 pts higher in Ariah Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ariah Park in Mirrool +360 larger in Ariah Park gap narrowing

439 63rd pct 79 36th pct

Median age in Ariah Park in Mirrool +7 yrs older in Ariah Park gap widening

51 yrs 74th pct 44 yrs 46th pct

Age structure

33.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +20.0 pts 13.9%

24.6% Older adults (45–64) +2.0 pts ▸ 26.6%

18.9% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 21.5%

15.0% Young adults (25–44) +2.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

6.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.0 pts 3.8%

Marital status

60.4% Married +0.2 pts ▸ 60.7%

19.5% Never married ◂ +1.5 pts 18.0%

9.2% Divorced +5.6 pts ▸ 14.8%

6.7% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 4.9%

3.3% Separated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Ariah Park Mirrool

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.9% Australia +1.5 pts ▸ 87.3%

3.6% England ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

0.9% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% China 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

50.3% English +5.4 pts ▸ 55.7%

45.3% Australian +7.8 pts ▸ 53.2%

20.5% Irish ◂ +6.6 pts 13.9%

10.5% Scottish ◂ +5.4 pts 5.1%

4.6% German +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.2% English only +1.8 pts ▸ 94.9%

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

68.6% Christianity +6.1 pts ▸ 74.7%

23.0% No religion ◂ +9.1 pts 13.9%

7.3% Not stated ◂ +7.3 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

Schools/1k kids in Ariah Park in Mirrool

12.05 78th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Ariah Park in Mirrool +1 more in Ariah Park

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Ariah Park in Mirrool

123 29th pct —

ICSEA in Ariah Park in Mirrool

947 25th pct —

Highest year of school

37.1% Year 10 +1.5 pts ▸ 38.6%

33.9% Year 12 ◂ +5.8 pts 28.1%

15.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.9 pts 7.0%

2.9% Year 11 +12.9 pts ▸ 15.8%

Highest qualification level

33.8% Certificate III / IV +19.5 pts ▸ 53.3%

16.2% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

5.6% Certificate I / II +11.1 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

1.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

9.7% Agriculture & environment +20.3 pts ▸ 30.0%

11.1% Health +5.6 pts ▸ 16.7%

12.5% Management & commerce +4.2 pts ▸ 16.7%

1.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +14.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

12.0% Engineering & related ◂ +2.0 pts 10.0%

10.6% Education ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

7.9% Society & culture ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ariah Park in Mirrool +$99 higher in Mirrool gap widening

$601 25th pct $700 40th pct

Household income in Ariah Park in Mirrool +$406 higher in Mirrool gap widening

$1,010 14th pct $1,416 42nd pct

Family income in Ariah Park in Mirrool +$57 higher in Ariah Park gap widening

$1,432 23rd pct $1,375 19th pct

Household income distribution

34.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.5 pts 9.4%

26.4% $1,500–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 34.4%

25.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.4 pts 21.9%

6.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

1.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

50.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.2 pts 49.2%

29.8% $650–$1,499 +6.3 pts ▸ 36.1%

12.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 11.5%

1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.3% Arthritis ◂ +5.1 pts 10.1%

12.1% Asthma ◂ +5.7 pts 6.3%

11.2% Other condition ◂ +4.8 pts 6.3%

9.8% Mental health ◂ +6.0 pts 3.8%

5.5% Diabetes +2.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.6% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.8% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.1% None +13.2 pts ▸ 68.4%

21.2% One condition ◂ +3.5 pts 17.7%

9.3% Two conditions ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

4.6% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ariah Park in Mirrool +13 larger in Ariah Park

13 62nd pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Ariah Park in Mirrool

31 yrs 66th pct —

Median income in Ariah Park in Mirrool

$1,024 80th pct —

Household income in Ariah Park in Mirrool

$1,375 35th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Ariah Park in Mirrool +0.1 larger in Mirrool gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

53.8% Couples with children +1.6 pts ▸ 55.4%

39.4% Couples without children ◂ +1.0 pts 38.5%

6.2% One-parent families even 6.2%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

43.3% 2 people +9.9 pts ▸ 53.1%

30.3% 1 person +4.0 pts ▸ 34.4%

9.0% 3 people +9.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

7.3% 5 people +8.3 pts ▸ 15.6%

8.4% 4 people ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

4.5% 6 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ariah Park in Mirrool +$15 higher in Mirrool

$160 16th pct $175 19th pct

Mortgage in Ariah Park in Mirrool +$87 higher in Mirrool gap narrowing

$780 9th pct $867 11th pct

People / bedroom in Ariah Park in Mirrool even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.2% Owned outright ◂ +6.2 pts 50.0%

18.5% Owned with a mortgage +25.2 pts ▸ 43.8%

5.1% Other tenure +16.8 pts ▸ 21.9%

15.7% Rented ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%

3.4% Not stated ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.4% Separate house +2.5 pts ▸ 96.9%

6.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 37.5%

25.3% 4 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 31.3%

18.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%

7.9% 5 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

3.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

63.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +63.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ariah Park in Mirrool +1 more in Ariah Park

1 64th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Ariah Park in Mirrool +2.28 more in Ariah Park

2.28 66th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Ariah Park in Mirrool +31.9 more in Ariah Park

31.9 61st pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Ariah Park in Mirrool +2 more in Ariah Park

2 75th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Ariah Park in Mirrool

53 81st pct —

How people get to work

48.3% Car (driver) ◂ +15.0 pts 33.3%

26.1% Worked at home +15.5 pts ▸ 41.7%

11.4% Walked +2.5 pts ▸ 13.9%

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

38.7% 2 vehicles +8.2 pts ▸ 46.9%

28.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 25.0%

17.3% 3 vehicles +4.6 pts ▸ 21.9%

16.1% 4 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 12.5%

5.4% No vehicle ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

36.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.3 pts ▸ 47.2%

14.8% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 13.9%

5.7% Construction +5.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

3.4% Wholesale trade +7.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.0% Transport & warehousing +3.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.5% Accommodation & food +3.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

3.4% Retail trade ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.8% Manufacturing ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.7% Mining ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

31.8% Managers +12.6 pts ▸ 44.4%

4.0% Machinery operators & drivers +18.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

15.9% Labourers ◂ +2.0 pts 13.9%

14.8% Professionals ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

8.0% Technicians & trades +5.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

6.8% Clerical & administrative +7.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

7.4% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.1% Sales workers ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Ariah Park in Mirrool +3.0 higher in Ariah Park

4.0 78th pct 1.0 59th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ariah Park in Mirrool +3.5 more in Ariah Park

4.5 80th pct 1.0 59th pct

15-min city in Ariah Park in Mirrool +56.5 pts higher in Ariah Park

56.5% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Ariah Park in Mirrool +56.0 pts higher in Ariah Park

56.0% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Ariah Park in Mirrool +49.3 pts higher in Ariah Park

49.3% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Ariah Park in Mirrool +54.5 pts higher in Ariah Park

54.5% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Ariah Park in Mirrool +7.2 pts higher in Ariah Park

57.2% 66th pct 50.0% 64th pct

Walk to health in Ariah Park in Mirrool +55.2 pts higher in Ariah Park

55.2% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Ariah Park in Mirrool +11.1 more in Ariah Park

36.4 75th pct 25.3 68th pct

Intersections/km² in Ariah Park in Mirrool even

0 37th pct 0 21st pct

Mean slope in Ariah Park in Mirrool +0.3 pts higher in Ariah Park

3.3% 18th pct 3.0% 13th pct

Compare Ariah Park with nearby areas

Quandary Mirrool Beckom Tara Pucawan Bectric Reefton Alleena

Compare Mirrool with nearby areas

Beckom Ariah Park Alleena Ardlethan Walleroobie Tara Tallimba Quandary

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ariah Park vs Mirrool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10082/ariah-park/vs/SAL12659/mirrool