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Avoca vs Burrawang

Name: Avoca vs Burrawang — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · Avoca profile · Burrawang profile

Avoca Burrawang

Burrawang and Avoca (NSW) are neighbouring areas in New South Wales. Burrawang has more people working from home (39.2% compared to 23.6% in Avoca (NSW)) and a higher share of homes owned outright (56.6% versus 46.4%). Burrawang is also more walkable; it is described as mostly car-dependent, while Avoca (NSW) is car-dependent. Burrawang has far more homes within a 15 minute walk of a school (71.9%) and public transport (65.2%), whereas in Avoca (NSW) these figures are 0.0% and 4.8% respectively.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, with the typical resident in each area aged 54. Both consist entirely of separate houses and have no one commuting by public transport. While Burrawang has a higher share of renters (18.7% versus 4.3%) and a higher proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (29.9% versus 20.1%), they share a similar typical family income of around $2,300 to $2,400 a week.

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Where they differ most

Population: 223 larger in Burrawang Limited English: 0.7 pts higher in Burrawang Work from home: 15.5 pts higher in Burrawang Renting: 14.3 pts higher in Burrawang Rent: $170 higher in Burrawang

Demographics & Identity

Population in Avoca in Burrawang +223 larger in Burrawang gap widening

208 54th pct 431 63rd pct

Median age in Avoca in Burrawang even gap narrowing

54 yrs 83rd pct 54 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

27.9% Seniors (65+) +5.8 pts ▸ 33.6%

29.3% Older adults (45–64) +1.8 pts ▸ 31.1%

14.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.8 pts 8.1%

12.0% Young adults (25–44) +2.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

10.1% Children (0–14) +4.3 pts ▸ 14.4%

Marital status

58.7% Married ◂ +0.8 pts 57.9%

26.1% Never married ◂ +2.1 pts 24.0%

13.6% Divorced ◂ +2.7 pts 10.9%

1.6% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.6% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Avoca Burrawang

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.7% Australia ◂ +7.5 pts 75.2%

1.4% England +3.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.0% Italy +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% India even 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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.5% English +11.2 pts ▸ 49.7%

39.4% Australian ◂ +6.0 pts 33.4%

15.4% Irish +2.7 pts ▸ 18.1%

16.3% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 17.6%

3.8% German +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.8% Greek ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italian +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.9% English only ◂ +1.9 pts 87.0%

1.4% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.8% Christianity ◂ +4.0 pts 51.7%

33.2% No religion +3.0 pts ▸ 36.2%

5.8% Not stated +4.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

1.9% Islam ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other religions +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Avoca in Burrawang

— 16.13 85th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Avoca in Burrawang +1 more in Burrawang

1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Avoca in Burrawang +5 larger in Avoca

30 10th pct 25 7th pct

ICSEA in Avoca in Burrawang even

1,076 86th pct 1,075 86th pct

Highest year of school

54.1% Year 12 +6.2 pts ▸ 60.3%

24.4% Year 10 ◂ +4.7 pts 19.7%

9.3% Year 11 ◂ +4.6 pts 4.7%

3.5% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

Highest qualification level

21.1% Bachelor degree +10.9 pts ▸ 32.0%

28.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.8 pts 20.3%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.2 pts ▸ 18.8%

7.8% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Field of qualification

21.9% Management & commerce ◂ +4.2 pts 17.7%

14.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 13.9%

10.9% Engineering & related ◂ +2.7 pts 8.3%

8.6% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.3% Education +2.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.7% Creative arts +4.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.6% Architecture & building ◂ +6.0 pts 2.6%

3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 2.3%

2.3% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Avoca in Burrawang +$119 higher in Burrawang gap steady

$866 68th pct $985 81st pct

Household income in Avoca in Burrawang +$292 higher in Avoca gap widening

$2,250 86th pct $1,958 73rd pct

Family income in Avoca in Burrawang +$128 higher in Avoca gap widening

$2,416 78th pct $2,288 73rd pct

Household income distribution

30.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 28.9%

29.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 27.1%

17.4% $4,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 20.5%

7.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 4.2%

0.0% Under $650 +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Personal income distribution

35.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.6 pts 31.7%

33.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 32.0%

14.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 18.4%

9.8% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 11.8%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +2.4 pts 6.3%

7.7% Mental health ◂ +3.3 pts 4.4%

1.4% Cancer +4.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.8% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 4.9%

3.4% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.4% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%

0.0% Stroke +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.0% None ◂ +3.3 pts 58.7%

20.7% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 23.2%

5.8% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.4% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Avoca in Burrawang +3 larger in Avoca

3 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Avoca in Burrawang

55 yrs 91st pct —

Median income in Avoca in Burrawang

$250 4th pct —

Household income in Avoca in Burrawang

$1,125 23rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Avoca in Burrawang +0.3 larger in Avoca gap steady

2.7 71st pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

52.5% Couples with children ◂ +7.7 pts 44.8%

40.0% Couples without children +7.2 pts ▸ 47.2%

9.4% One-parent families ◂ +2.0 pts 7.4%

0.0% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

43.5% 2 people +7.1 pts ▸ 50.6%

20.3% 3 people ◂ +11.9 pts 8.4%

15.9% 1 person +3.3 pts ▸ 19.3%

17.4% 4 people ◂ +7.2 pts 10.2%

11.6% 5 people ◂ +5.6 pts 6.0%

0.0% 6 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Avoca in Burrawang +$170 higher in Burrawang gap widening

$330 66th pct $500 92nd pct

Mortgage in Avoca in Burrawang +$99 higher in Burrawang gap narrowing

$2,898 91st pct $2,997 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Avoca in Burrawang even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.4% Owned outright +10.2 pts ▸ 56.6%

43.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.6 pts 22.9%

4.3% Rented +14.3 pts ▸ 18.7%

4.3% Other tenure ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%

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

46.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.0 pts 37.3%

26.1% 3 bedrooms +12.5 pts ▸ 38.6%

26.1% 5 or more ◂ +14.0 pts 12.0%

4.3% 2 bedrooms +4.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +51.6 pts ▸ 51.6%

0.0% $550–$749 +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%

0.0% $200–$349 +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%

0.0% $750 or more +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 36.8%

23.3% $1,800–$2,999 +13.5 pts ▸ 36.8%

16.7% Under $1,000 +1.8 pts ▸ 18.4%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Avoca in Burrawang +1 more in Burrawang

3 72nd pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Avoca in Burrawang +5.14 more in Avoca

14.42 89th pct 9.28 87th pct

Departures/1k in Avoca in Burrawang +39.3 more in Burrawang

72.1 65th pct 111.4 70th pct

PT routes in Avoca in Burrawang +3 more in Burrawang

2 75th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Avoca in Burrawang +8 longer in Avoca

28 65th pct 20 59th pct

Drive to city in Avoca in Burrawang +7 longer in Burrawang

87 61st pct 94 65th pct

How people get to work

49.1% Car (driver) ◂ +5.8 pts 43.3%

23.6% Worked at home +15.5 pts ▸ 39.2%

0.0% Car (passenger) +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.5% Walked ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 41.7%

4.3% 1 vehicle +25.1 pts ▸ 29.4%

26.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.5 pts 16.6%

26.1% 4 or more ◂ +13.8 pts 12.3%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

5.5% Accommodation & food +8.5 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.5 pts 5.2%

11.8% Education & training ◂ +5.1 pts 6.7%

10.0% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.0% Administrative & support ◂ +8.5 pts 1.5%

6.4% Construction +2.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.6% Finance & insurance +4.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.6% Professional & technical +3.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.6% Public administration & safety +2.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Rental & real estate +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%

3.6% Retail trade even 3.6%

Occupations people work in

22.7% Managers +8.7 pts ▸ 31.4%

18.2% Professionals +6.0 pts ▸ 24.2%

13.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.4 pts 8.2%

12.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 11.9%

12.7% Labourers ◂ +5.5 pts 7.2%

11.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 10.8%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.7% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Avoca in Burrawang +2.6 higher in Burrawang

0.1 42nd pct 2.7 70th pct

Types ≤15 min in Avoca in Burrawang +2.9 more in Burrawang

0.1 36th pct 3.0 72nd pct

15-min city in Avoca in Burrawang +7.4 pts higher in Burrawang

0.0% 0th pct 7.4% 63rd pct

Walk to shops in Avoca in Burrawang even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Avoca in Burrawang +60.5 pts higher in Burrawang

4.8% 59th pct 65.2% 77th pct

Walk to school in Avoca in Burrawang +71.9 pts higher in Burrawang

0.0% 0th pct 71.9% 83rd pct

Walk to a park in Avoca in Burrawang +8.4 pts higher in Burrawang

0.0% 0th pct 8.4% 46th pct

Walk to health in Avoca in Burrawang even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Avoca in Burrawang +6.5 more in Burrawang

14.4 52nd pct 20.9 63rd pct

Intersections/km² in Avoca in Burrawang +1 higher in Burrawang

0 34th pct 1 53rd pct

Mean slope in Avoca in Burrawang +1.2 pts higher in Burrawang

7.2% 64th pct 8.4% 73rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Avoca vs Burrawang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10114/avoca/vs/SAL10705/burrawang