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Bangalow vs Newrybar
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · Bangalow profile · Newrybar profile
Bangalow Newrybar
Bangalow and Newrybar are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different layouts. Bangalow is a more compact, active hub where the walkability score is somewhat walkable and 74.8% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Newrybar is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a much higher share of older residents, at 26.1% compared to 15.8% in Bangalow. Bangalow also sees more movement, with 48.5% of people having moved in the last five years, while Newrybar has a higher share of homes owned outright at 44.4%.
These two places are very similar in other ways, such as having almost identical typical weekly incomes and shares of people living alone. They also share a similar profile for First Nations residents, with a median age of 22 in both areas. While Bangalow has a higher share of people with no religion and a younger typical population, both areas maintain a similar level of school advantage.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,902
- First area, 2016: 2,021
- First area, 2021: 2,752
- Second area, 2011: 460
- Second area, 2016: 444
- Second area, 2021: 532
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 43 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Bangalow: 0.8% males, 1.4% females; 85+ in Newrybar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Bangalow: 0.6% males, 0.8% females; 80–84 in Newrybar: 2.5% males, 1.7% females
- 75–79 in Bangalow: 1.3% males, 0.9% females; 75–79 in Newrybar: 1.9% males, 1.1% females
- 70–74 in Bangalow: 1.6% males, 2.2% females; 70–74 in Newrybar: 3.6% males, 3.2% females
- 65–69 in Bangalow: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 65–69 in Newrybar: 7.0% males, 5.7% females
- 60–64 in Bangalow: 3.1% males, 2.9% females; 60–64 in Newrybar: 2.5% males, 4.7% females
- 55–59 in Bangalow: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 55–59 in Newrybar: 2.3% males, 4.9% females
- 50–54 in Bangalow: 3.2% males, 4.1% females; 50–54 in Newrybar: 3.8% males, 2.3% females
- 45–49 in Bangalow: 3.5% males, 4.5% females; 45–49 in Newrybar: 3.2% males, 4.2% females
- 40–44 in Bangalow: 3.7% males, 4.1% females; 40–44 in Newrybar: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
- 35–39 in Bangalow: 3.5% males, 4.6% females; 35–39 in Newrybar: 2.1% males, 2.7% females
- 30–34 in Bangalow: 2.8% males, 3.5% females; 30–34 in Newrybar: 1.1% males, 2.8% females
- 25–29 in Bangalow: 1.9% males, 2.3% females; 25–29 in Newrybar: 2.5% males, 1.9% females
- 20–24 in Bangalow: 1.6% males, 2.2% females; 20–24 in Newrybar: 0.8% males, 2.1% females
- 15–19 in Bangalow: 2.1% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Newrybar: 1.3% males, 3.6% females
- 10–14 in Bangalow: 3.3% males, 3.8% females; 10–14 in Newrybar: 5.3% males, 2.7% females
- 5–9 in Bangalow: 3.7% males, 4.3% females; 5–9 in Newrybar: 2.8% males, 2.5% females
- 0–4 in Bangalow: 3.9% males, 3.1% females; 0–4 in Newrybar: 1.7% males, 3.2% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $536
- First area, 2016: $691
- First area, 2021: $920
- Second area, 2011: $524
- Second area, 2016: $663
- Second area, 2021: $853
- First area, 2011: $1,024
- First area, 2016: $1,401
- First area, 2021: $2,097
- Second area, 2011: $939
- Second area, 2016: $1,468
- Second area, 2021: $1,843
- First area, 2011: $1,231
- First area, 2016: $1,710
- First area, 2021: $2,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,140
- Second area, 2016: $1,699
- Second area, 2021: $2,107
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $420
- First area, 2016: $500
- First area, 2021: $650
- Second area, 2011: $300
- Second area, 2016: $400
- Second area, 2021: $530
- First area, 2011: $1,538
- First area, 2016: $1,800
- First area, 2021: $2,170
- Second area, 2011: $1,733
- Second area, 2016: $1,733
- Second area, 2021: $2,600
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bangalow vs Newrybar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10175/bangalow/vs/SAL12966/newrybar