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Arumpo vs Pooncarie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 50 km apart · Arumpo profile · Pooncarie profile

Arumpo Pooncarie

Pooncarie and Arumpo are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Arumpo is smaller, with just 40 people compared to 226 in Pooncarie. There are sharp differences in their populations; children under 15 make up 30.0% of Arumpo's residents, while only 12.8% of people in Pooncarie are that age. Pooncarie has a much larger senior population, with 15.0% aged 65 or over compared to 0.0% in Arumpo. Income also varies, with a typical weekly household income of $1,843 in Arumpo and $1,031 in Pooncarie.

Everyday life in both places is very similar in some ways. Both have a 0.0% unemployment rate and typical weekly personal incomes that are nearly identical, at $924 in Pooncarie and $928 in Arumpo. They also both lack public transport and have no one who speaks little or no English. While Pooncarie is mostly car-dependent and Arumpo is car-dependent, the two areas share a similar landscape with very low average terrain slopes.

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Where they differ most

Population: 186 larger in Pooncarie Rent: $180 higher in Pooncarie Work from home: 31.9 pts higher in Arumpo PT commute: 3.0 pts higher in Pooncarie Year 12: 21.0 pts higher in Arumpo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Arumpoin Pooncarie +186 larger in Pooncarie gap widening
40 24th pct 226 56th pct
Median age in Arumpoin Pooncarie +5 yrs older in Pooncarie gap narrowing
35 yrs 14th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Arumpoin Pooncarie +1.8 pts higher in Pooncarie gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.8% 48th pct
Aged 65+ in Arumpoin Pooncarie +15.0 pts higher in Pooncarie gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 15.0% 33rd pct
Under 15 in Arumpoin Pooncarie +17.2 pts higher in Arumpo gap widening
30.0% 95th pct 12.8% 26th pct
De facto in Arumpoin Pooncarie +3.0 pts higher in Arumpo gap narrowing
21.4% 89th pct 18.5% 85th pct

Age structure

42.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.0 pts 34.5%
30.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.2 pts 12.8%
25.0% Older adults (45–64) +4.2 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
7.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.5 pts 4.0%

Marital status

47.1% Married +3.5 pts ▸ 50.5%
29.4% Never married +1.4 pts ▸ 30.9%
0.0% Divorced +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Widowed +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Separated +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Arumpo Pooncarie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Arumpoin Pooncarie +5.3 pts higher in Pooncarie gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.3% 22nd pct

Country of birth

82.5% Australia ◂ +15.2 pts 67.3%
0.0% Philippines +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% New Zealand +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

47.5% Australian ◂ +10.3 pts 37.2%
47.5% English ◂ +13.0 pts 34.5%
22.5% Scottish ◂ +14.5 pts 8.0%
17.5% German ◂ +15.7 pts 1.8%
7.5% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 6.6%
0.0% Filipino +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Arumpoin Pooncarie +1.3 pts higher in Pooncarie gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 36th pct
Limited English in Arumpoin Pooncarie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.5% English only ◂ +12.1 pts 70.4%
0.0% Tagalog +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
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%

Religion

No religion in Arumpoin Pooncarie +18.5 pts higher in Pooncarie gap widening
20.0% 10th pct 38.5% 43rd pct

Religious affiliation

55.0% Christianity ◂ +22.3 pts 32.7%
20.0% No religion +18.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
12.5% Not stated +13.2 pts ▸ 25.7%
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

Year 12 in Arumpoin Pooncarie +21.0 pts higher in Arumpo gap widening
41.2% 40th pct 20.2% 2nd pct
Bachelor+ in Arumpoin Pooncarie +2.7 pts higher in Pooncarie gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 6th pct
Schools/1k kids in Arumpoin Pooncarie
— 34.48 97th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Arumpoin Pooncarie +1 more in Pooncarie
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Arumpoin Pooncarie
— 8 0th pct
ICSEA in Arumpoin Pooncarie
— 937 21st pct

Highest year of school

41.2% Year 12 ◂ +21.0 pts 20.2%
35.3% Year 10 ◂ +12.4 pts 22.9%
23.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.4 pts 11.2%
8.8% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

Highest qualification level

22.2% Certificate III / IV +13.7 pts ▸ 35.9%
16.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +10.4 pts 6.3%
0.0% Bachelor degree +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

38.9% Engineering & related ◂ +21.7 pts 17.2%
27.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +20.0 pts 7.8%
27.8% Health ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Education +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Architecture & building +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Society & culture +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Arumpoin Pooncarie +$4 higher in Arumpo gap narrowing
$928 75th pct $924 75th pct
Household income in Arumpoin Pooncarie +$812 higher in Arumpo gap widening
$1,843 68th pct $1,031 15th pct
Family income in Arumpoin Pooncarie +$573 higher in Arumpo gap widening
$1,906 51st pct $1,333 17th pct
High earners in Arumpoin Pooncarie +14.4 pts higher in Pooncarie gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.4% 77th pct
High-income homes in Arumpoin Pooncarie
— 14.8% 47th pct

Household income distribution

36.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.4 pts 25.9%
27.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.3 pts 25.9%
0.0% Under $650 +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
0.0% $4,000 or more +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

32.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.5 pts 13.8%
20.6% Under $650 +6.0 pts ▸ 26.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.8 pts ▸ 21.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Arumpoin Pooncarie +5.5 pts higher in Arumpo
25.0% 31st pct 19.5% 13th pct
Mental health in Arumpoin Pooncarie +2.6 pts higher in Arumpo
7.5% 44th pct 4.9% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Arumpoin Pooncarie +1.8 pts higher in Pooncarie gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.8% 23rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.5% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 8.4%
7.5% Mental health ◂ +2.6 pts 4.9%
0.0% Cancer +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Diabetes +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Other condition +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Lung condition +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.5% None ◂ +15.7 pts 51.8%
12.5% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 11.1%
10.0% Two conditions ◂ +6.0 pts 4.0%
0.0% Three or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Arumpoin Pooncarie +4.1 pts higher in Arumpo gap narrowing
14.7% 33rd pct 10.6% 14th pct
Unpaid carers in Arumpoin Pooncarie +8.9 pts higher in Arumpo gap steady
14.7% 71st pct 5.9% 11th pct
Unpaid child care in Arumpoin Pooncarie +0.2 pts higher in Pooncarie gap narrowing
20.6% 28th pct 20.7% 28th pct
Defence service in Arumpoin Pooncarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Arumpoin Pooncarie +1.8 pts higher in Pooncarie gap narrowing
8.8% 6th pct 10.6% 8th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Arumpoin Pooncarie +4 larger in Pooncarie
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Arumpoin Pooncarie +8 yrs older in Pooncarie
57 yrs 92nd pct 65 yrs 98th pct
Median income in Arumpoin Pooncarie +$642 higher in Arumpo
$1,125 86th pct $483 30th pct
Household income in Arumpoin Pooncarie
— $474 1st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Arumpoin Pooncarie +0.4 larger in Arumpo gap widening
2.8 76th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Arumpoin Pooncarie +10.0 pts higher in Arumpo gap narrowing
12.9% 62nd pct 2.9% 17th pct
Living alone in Arumpoin Pooncarie
— 29.6% 70th pct

Family composition

64.5% Couples with children +3.1 pts ▸ 67.6%
38.7% Couples without children ◂ +5.4 pts 33.3%
12.9% One-parent families ◂ +10.0 pts 2.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

63.6% 2 people ◂ +35.9 pts 27.8%
0.0% 1 person +29.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
0.0% 3 people +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% 4 people +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% 6 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% 5 people +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Arumpoin Pooncarie +$180 higher in Pooncarie
$25 0th pct $205 27th pct
Mortgage in Arumpoin Pooncarie +$2,117 higher in Arumpo
$4,117 100th pct $2,000 72nd pct
People / bedroom in Arumpoin Pooncarie +0.10 higher in Arumpo gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Arumpoin Pooncarie
— 14.8% 44th pct
Owned outright in Arumpoin Pooncarie
— 48.1% 71st pct
Separate houses in Arumpoin Pooncarie
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Arumpoin Pooncarie
— 61.1% 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

72.7% Other tenure ◂ +48.7 pts 24.1%
0.0% Owned outright +48.1 pts ▸ 48.1%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Rented +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +1.9 pts ▸ 101.9%
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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +37.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% 5 or more +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Arumpoin Pooncarie
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Arumpoin Pooncarie +31.9 pts higher in Arumpo gap widening
61.9% 100th pct 30.0% 80th pct
PT commute in Arumpoin Pooncarie +3.0 pts higher in Pooncarie gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 86th pct
PT stops in Arumpoin Pooncarie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Arumpoin Pooncarie even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Arumpoin Pooncarie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Arumpoin Pooncarie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

61.9% Worked at home ◂ +31.9 pts 30.0%
0.0% Car (driver) +44.0 pts ▸ 44.0%
33.3% Walked ◂ +29.3 pts 4.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Bus +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 42.3%
30.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 28.8%
0.0% 1 vehicle +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Arumpoin Pooncarie +13.3 pts higher in Pooncarie gap widening
10.0% 4th pct 23.3% 24th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Arumpoin Pooncarie even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Arumpoin Pooncarie +5.4 pts higher in Arumpo gap narrowing
61.8% 54th pct 56.4% 36th pct
Full-time in Arumpoin Pooncarie +12.3 pts higher in Pooncarie gap narrowing
66.7% 83rd pct 79.0% 96th pct

Industries people work in

95.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +54.2 pts 41.0%
0.0% Mining +28.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
19.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +16.0 pts 3.0%
0.0% Construction +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Retail trade +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Education & training +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Managers ◂ +52.0 pts 48.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Labourers +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Professionals +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Arumpoin Pooncarie +2.1 higher in Pooncarie
0.0 0th pct 2.1 66th pct
Types ≤15 min in Arumpoin Pooncarie +2.5 more in Pooncarie
0.0 0th pct 2.5 69th pct
15-min city in Arumpoin Pooncarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Arumpoin Pooncarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Arumpoin Pooncarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Arumpoin Pooncarie +63.1 pts higher in Pooncarie
0.0% 0th pct 63.1% 80th pct
Walk to a park in Arumpoin Pooncarie +63.1 pts higher in Pooncarie
0.0% 0th pct 63.1% 68th pct
Walk to health in Arumpoin Pooncarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Arumpoin Pooncarie +23.7 more in Pooncarie
25.0 68th pct 48.7 81st pct
Intersections/km² in Arumpoin Pooncarie even
0 1st pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Arumpoin Pooncarie +0.8 pts higher in Pooncarie
2.6% 7th pct 3.4% 20th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Arumpo vs Pooncarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10093/arumpo/vs/SAL13254/pooncarie