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Balranald vs Euston

Name: Balranald vs Euston — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 46 km apart · Balranald profile · Euston profile

Balranald Euston

Balranald and Euston are nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Balranald is a very walkable place where the typical resident is far older at 47, compared to 36 in Euston. It has a much higher share of people living alone (34.1% versus 18.3%) and recent arrivals from overseas (40.7% versus 16.7%). In contrast, Euston has a younger population, with children under 15 well higher at 21.8%, and a typical weekly household income that is well higher by $415.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining relatively equal in their share of full-time employment and the typical income of their families. They also share similar proportions of people with no religion. While Balranald is very walkable and has more people volunteering (28.1% versus 9.8%), Euston has far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 24.0 pts higher in Balranald Median age: 11 yrs older in Balranald Volunteering: 18.2 pts higher in Balranald People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Euston Living alone: 15.8 pts higher in Balranald

Demographics & Identity

Population in Balranald in Euston +418 larger in Balranald gap narrowing

1,240 74th pct 822 72nd pct

Median age in Balranald in Euston +11 yrs older in Balranald gap widening

47 yrs 57th pct 36 yrs 17th pct

Age structure

29.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.3 pts 24.1%

19.4% Young adults (25–44) +5.7 pts ▸ 25.2%

23.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.2 pts 17.6%

18.2% Children (0–14) +3.6 pts ▸ 21.8%

9.0% Youth (15–24) +2.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

46.3% Married +4.3 pts ▸ 50.6%

31.3% Never married +2.8 pts ▸ 34.2%

9.5% Widowed ◂ +5.2 pts 4.3%

8.3% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 6.9%

4.0% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Balranald Euston

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.1% Australia ◂ +6.6 pts 73.5%

0.0% Italy +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

1.0% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% England ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.7% English ◂ +13.5 pts 25.2%

36.2% Australian ◂ +6.3 pts 29.9%

5.2% Italian +19.3 pts ▸ 24.5%

12.7% Irish ◂ +8.4 pts 4.4%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +7.0 pts 3.6%

2.7% German even 2.7%

1.7% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.4% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Vietnamese even 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

80.9% English only ◂ +12.3 pts 68.6%

1.0% Italian +3.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.2% Mandarin +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.5% Christianity ◂ +1.8 pts 51.7%

29.4% No religion ◂ +0.9 pts 28.5%

13.8% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

1.3% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.0% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Balranald in Euston +3.26 more in Balranald

8.85 73rd pct 5.59 61st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Balranald in Euston +1 more in Euston

2 62nd pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Balranald in Euston +106 larger in Euston

111 28th pct 217 39th pct

ICSEA in Balranald in Euston +21 higher in Euston

879 11th pct 900 13th pct

Highest year of school

32.5% Year 12 +1.2 pts ▸ 33.7%

24.2% Year 10 ◂ +5.8 pts 18.4%

17.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.2 pts 16.6%

9.9% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

Highest qualification level

32.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.5 pts 32.3%

12.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.8 pts 10.0%

12.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.3 pts 10.3%

2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

1.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 11.8%

11.7% Health ◂ +5.4 pts 6.3%

8.0% Management & commerce +2.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.8% Society & culture ◂ +3.9 pts 3.9%

7.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 7.3%

7.0% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 5.4%

6.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%

3.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

0.6% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.8% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Balranald in Euston +$54 higher in Euston gap narrowing

$687 38th pct $741 48th pct

Household income in Balranald in Euston +$415 higher in Euston gap widening

$1,197 25th pct $1,612 55th pct

Family income in Balranald in Euston +$111 higher in Euston gap narrowing

$1,690 37th pct $1,801 44th pct

Household income distribution

25.9% $1,500–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 32.3%

27.4% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 29.8%

26.1% Under $650 ◂ +11.6 pts 14.5%

5.9% $3,000–$3,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.1% $4,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

Personal income distribution

40.8% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 36.0%

31.7% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 32.9%

9.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 8.5%

2.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.1% Arthritis ◂ +4.1 pts 6.0%

9.0% Asthma ◂ +2.7 pts 6.3%

6.9% Heart disease ◂ +3.9 pts 2.9%

6.0% Other condition ◂ +2.0 pts 4.0%

5.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 4.3%

5.2% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%

2.4% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

1.7% Lung condition even 1.7%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.6% None +2.9 pts ▸ 59.5%

17.9% One condition ◂ +4.3 pts 13.6%

6.9% Two conditions ◂ +3.0 pts 3.9%

3.7% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Balranald in Euston +77 larger in Balranald

110 86th pct 33 73rd pct

Median age in Balranald in Euston +2 yrs older in Euston

28 yrs 57th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in Balranald in Euston +$28 higher in Balranald

$478 29th pct $450 25th pct

Household income in Balranald in Euston +$162 higher in Euston

$900 14th pct $1,062 21st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Balranald in Euston +0.5 larger in Euston gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

50.7% Couples with children +8.1 pts ▸ 58.8%

33.5% Couples without children ◂ +3.9 pts 29.6%

15.2% One-parent families ◂ +3.0 pts 12.2%

0.7% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

35.7% 2 people +0.9 pts ▸ 36.6%

34.1% 1 person ◂ +15.8 pts 18.3%

7.6% 4 people +7.7 pts ▸ 15.3%

13.5% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 11.5%

4.8% 5 people +4.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.3% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Balranald in Euston +$50 higher in Euston gap widening

$200 25th pct $250 40th pct

Mortgage in Balranald in Euston +$190 higher in Euston gap narrowing

$893 12th pct $1,083 18th pct

People / bedroom in Balranald in Euston +0.20 higher in Euston gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.0% Owned outright ◂ +5.6 pts 37.4%

22.6% Owned with a mortgage +9.7 pts ▸ 32.3%

27.8% Rented ◂ +7.4 pts 20.4%

5.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

89.3% Separate house +1.7 pts ▸ 91.1%

5.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

0.7% Flat or apartment +2.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.2% Other dwelling ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.0% 3 bedrooms +5.6 pts ▸ 50.6%

27.8% 4 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 30.6%

14.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 12.8%

4.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.1 pts 1.3%

3.5% 5 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 1.7%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

43.8% $200–$349 +10.4 pts ▸ 54.2%

42.2% Under $200 ◂ +27.6 pts 14.6%

6.3% $350–$549 +2.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.8 pts 31.6%

21.2% $1,000–$1,799 +13.1 pts ▸ 34.2%

11.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 9.2%

2.9% $3,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Balranald in Euston +4 more in Euston

2 71st pct 6 76th pct

Stops/1k in Balranald in Euston +5.69 more in Euston

1.61 64th pct 7.30 86th pct

Departures/1k in Balranald in Euston +56.8 more in Euston

11.3 58th pct 68.1 65th pct

PT routes in Balranald in Euston +3 more in Euston

2 75th pct 5 86th pct

How people get to work

64.2% Car (driver) +2.2 pts ▸ 66.5%

6.2% Worked at home +6.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.0% Walked ◂ +3.9 pts 7.0%

5.0% Car (passenger) +2.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.6% 2 vehicles +10.5 pts ▸ 44.1%

36.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.2 pts 27.8%

14.4% 3 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

9.1% 4 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.2% No vehicle ◂ +6.5 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

24.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.8 pts ▸ 38.0%

13.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.3 pts 5.4%

9.8% Education & training ◂ +3.3 pts 6.5%

6.2% Accommodation & food +2.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.8 pts 0.8%

7.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 7.3%

1.2% Wholesale trade +5.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.0% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 5.1%

5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.1 pts 3.1%

4.6% Manufacturing ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

3.1% Other services ◂ +1.7 pts 1.4%

1.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.3% Managers +9.5 pts ▸ 26.8%

17.5% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 17.7%

13.8% Community & personal service ◂ +7.1 pts 6.8%

8.3% Clerical & administrative +4.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 11.8%

12.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.2 pts 8.5%

11.9% Professionals ◂ +4.6 pts 7.3%

5.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 5.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Balranald in Euston +2.4 higher in Balranald

6.1 88th pct 3.7 76th pct

Types ≤15 min in Balranald in Euston +2.9 more in Balranald

6.4 91st pct 3.5 75th pct

15-min city in Balranald in Euston +21.4 pts higher in Balranald

79.0% 88th pct 57.6% 81st pct

Walk to shops in Balranald in Euston +23.8 pts higher in Balranald

81.7% 90th pct 57.9% 82nd pct

Walk to transit in Balranald in Euston +3.6 pts higher in Euston

54.1% 74th pct 57.6% 75th pct

Walk to school in Balranald in Euston +27.1 pts higher in Balranald

84.8% 88th pct 57.6% 78th pct

Walk to a park in Balranald in Euston +28.5 pts higher in Balranald

86.6% 78th pct 58.1% 66th pct

Walk to health in Balranald in Euston +77.5 pts higher in Balranald

77.5% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Balranald in Euston +13.6 more in Balranald

35.5 75th pct 21.9 64th pct

Intersections/km² in Balranald in Euston even

0 13th pct 0 14th pct

Mean slope in Balranald in Euston +1.0 pts higher in Euston

2.5% 4th pct 3.5% 20th pct

Compare Balranald with nearby areas

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Compare Euston with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Balranald vs Euston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10169/balranald/vs/SAL11471/euston