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Armidale vs Dangarsleigh

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

Armidale Dangarsleigh

Armidale and Dangarsleigh are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Armidale is a much larger centre where the typical resident is 36, while residents in sparsely populated Dangarsleigh are far older with a typical age of 50. Armidale is more diverse, with 16.4% of people born overseas and 11.7% using another language at home, compared to just 2.5% born overseas and no other languages used in Dangarsleigh. Housing also differs sharply; 37.7% of Armidale homes are rented, while 53.1% of homes in Dangarsleigh are owned outright.

Everyday life in both places shares some similarities, such as having roughly the same number of people per home and similar typical monthly mortgage payments. However, the two areas offer different levels of convenience. Armidale is somewhat walkable with many homes within 15 minutes of a park or public transport, whereas Dangarsleigh is car-dependent. While Armidale has a younger population and more recent arrivals, Dangarsleigh has a higher share of adults working or looking for work at 70%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 23,847 larger in Armidale Renting: 23.4 pts higher in Armidale Median age: 14 yrs older in Dangarsleigh No car: 8.3 pts higher in Armidale First Nations: 7.9 pts higher in Armidale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +23,847 larger in Armidale gap steady

23,967 90th pct 120 44th pct

Median age in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +14 yrs older in Dangarsleigh gap widening

36 yrs 17th pct 50 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +13.8 pts ▸ 35.8%

18.4% Seniors (65+) +11.6 pts ▸ 30.0%

24.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.0 pts 22.5%

17.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.3 pts 12.5%

17.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.4 pts 10.8%

Marital status

40.3% Married +26.7 pts ▸ 67.0%

42.7% Never married ◂ +24.7 pts 18.0%

8.2% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 8.0%

5.5% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 3.0%

3.3% Separated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Armidale Dangarsleigh

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.0% Australia +17.7 pts ▸ 91.7%

2.0% England ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.1% India ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Nepal ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

36.1% English +12.2 pts ▸ 48.3%

34.9% Australian +5.1 pts ▸ 40.0%

12.2% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.4% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

4.7% German ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

1.2% Dutch +2.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.7% Chinese ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

78.6% English only +12.3 pts ▸ 90.8%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.4% Christianity +8.9 pts ▸ 53.3%

36.8% No religion +2.4 pts ▸ 39.2%

11.1% Not stated ◂ +4.4 pts 6.7%

3.1% Other religions ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

1.2% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.8% Hinduism ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.5% Islam ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Armidale in Dangarsleigh

3.51 47th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +15 more in Armidale

16 86th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +275 larger in Armidale

302 48th pct 27 8th pct

ICSEA in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +65 higher in Dangarsleigh

989 49th pct 1,054 80th pct

Highest year of school

57.2% Year 12 +10.2 pts ▸ 67.4%

17.8% Year 10 ◂ +1.0 pts 16.8%

9.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.7 pts 8.4%

5.1% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

Highest qualification level

23.8% Bachelor degree +1.2 pts ▸ 25.0%

21.7% Certificate III / IV +3.3 pts ▸ 25.0%

11.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.9 pts ▸ 22.4%

15.1% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 17.1%

2.4% Certificate I / II +2.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

7.2% Engineering & related +11.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

14.9% Society & culture ◂ +7.0 pts 7.9%

5.4% Agriculture & environment +9.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

14.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 13.2%

10.9% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 10.5%

10.3% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 9.2%

3.0% Creative arts +6.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.4% Architecture & building +2.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

2.1% Information technology ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +$170 higher in Dangarsleigh gap widening

$730 46th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +$478 higher in Dangarsleigh gap widening

$1,432 43rd pct $1,910 71st pct

Family income in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +$463 higher in Dangarsleigh gap widening

$1,893 50th pct $2,356 76th pct

Household income distribution

29.3% $1,500–$2,999 +11.5 pts ▸ 40.8%

30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 28.6%

7.5% $4,000 or more +15.0 pts ▸ 22.4%

18.8% Under $650 ◂ +12.7 pts 6.1%

8.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.7 pts 36.0%

30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 27.0%

15.1% $1,500–$2,999 +9.9 pts ▸ 25.0%

2.8% $3,000 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Mental health ◂ +1.9 pts 8.3%

9.4% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 7.5%

8.7% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.4% Other condition ◂ +2.6 pts 5.8%

3.3% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 2.5%

4.1% Diabetes ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Stroke +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.2% None +11.8 pts ▸ 70.0%

20.3% One condition ◂ +5.3 pts 15.0%

6.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 5.0%

3.1% Three or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +1,896 larger in Armidale

1,896 90th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +11 yrs older in Armidale

21 yrs 29th pct 10 yrs 4th pct

Median income in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +$2,014 higher in Dangarsleigh

$486 30th pct $2,500 100th pct

Household income in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +$2,545 higher in Dangarsleigh

$1,205 27th pct $3,750 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +0.1 larger in Dangarsleigh gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

50.8% Couples with children ◂ +7.3 pts 43.6%

30.6% Couples without children +15.9 pts ▸ 46.5%

17.4% One-parent families ◂ +9.4 pts 7.9%

1.2% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

34.8% 2 people +12.2 pts ▸ 46.9%

32.8% 1 person ◂ +20.6 pts 12.2%

13.1% 3 people +5.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

11.6% 4 people ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%

4.8% 5 people +3.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.9% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +$40 higher in Armidale gap narrowing

$290 54th pct $250 40th pct

Mortgage in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +$85 higher in Armidale gap widening

$1,500 42nd pct $1,415 36th pct

People / bedroom in Armidale in Dangarsleigh even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.1% Owned outright +21.0 pts ▸ 53.1%

37.7% Rented ◂ +23.4 pts 14.3%

27.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.6 pts 20.4%

1.9% Other tenure +6.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

81.8% Separate house +14.1 pts ▸ 95.9%

12.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

5.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 38.8%

26.4% 4 bedrooms +12.4 pts ▸ 38.8%

18.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.3 pts 10.2%

8.1% 5 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

4.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.4% $200–$349 +19.1 pts ▸ 71.4%

29.7% $350–$549 ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%

14.3% Under $200 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

1.3% $550–$749 ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.7% $1,000–$1,799 +6.3 pts ▸ 50.0%

22.3% $1,800–$2,999 +27.7 pts ▸ 50.0%

20.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +20.4 pts 0.0%

8.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +103 more in Armidale

103 90th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +4.30 more in Armidale

4.30 75th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +262.0 more in Armidale

262.0 74th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +10 more in Armidale

10 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Armidale in Dangarsleigh

6 36th pct —

How people get to work

50.8% Car (driver) ◂ +9.4 pts 41.4%

22.0% Worked at home +6.5 pts ▸ 28.6%

3.5% Walked +3.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.1% 2 vehicles +18.9 pts ▸ 53.1%

42.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +36.0 pts 6.1%

10.4% 3 vehicles +16.1 pts ▸ 26.5%

5.1% 4 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

8.3% No vehicle ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

4.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +23.8 pts ▸ 28.6%

21.6% Education & training ◂ +7.3 pts 14.3%

16.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.2 pts 10.0%

3.0% Manufacturing +7.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.4% Retail trade ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

8.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

6.7% Construction ◂ +2.4 pts 4.3%

5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

5.6% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.1% Administrative & support +2.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.2% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.3% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

26.8% Professionals ◂ +2.5 pts 24.3%

12.5% Managers +11.8 pts ▸ 24.3%

10.7% Labourers +9.3 pts ▸ 20.0%

11.3% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.3% Community & personal service ◂ +7.6 pts 5.7%

11.6% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.8 pts 5.7%

3.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +5.6 higher in Armidale

5.8 87th pct 0.2 43rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +5.5 more in Armidale

5.7 87th pct 0.2 44th pct

15-min city in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +70.0 pts higher in Armidale

70.0% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +59.3 pts higher in Armidale

59.3% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +82.7 pts higher in Armidale

82.7% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +74.9 pts higher in Armidale

74.9% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +80.7 pts higher in Armidale

89.3% 80th pct 8.6% 46th pct

Walk to health in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +58.3 pts higher in Armidale

58.3% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +3.2 more in Dangarsleigh

21.8 64th pct 25.0 68th pct

Intersections/km² in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +17 higher in Armidale

18 73rd pct 1 51st pct

Mean slope in Armidale in Dangarsleigh +0.4 pts higher in Armidale

5.8% 52nd pct 5.4% 47th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Armidale vs Dangarsleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10086/armidale/vs/SAL11201/dangarsleigh