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Barellan vs Moombooldool

Name: Barellan vs Moombooldool — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Barellan profile · Moombooldool profile

Barellan Moombooldool

Barellan and Moombooldool are nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Barellan is the larger of the two, with a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (10.9%) and a much older population, where the typical resident is 48. This age gap is seen in the high share of seniors, who make up 24.4% of Barellan compared to 0% in Moombooldool. Barellan also has a higher rate of long-term health conditions (35.5%) and more one-parent families (15.7%). In contrast, Moombooldool has a higher share of people who finished Year 12 (45.0% compared to 29.8% in Barellan) and more people who have moved into the area recently.

Both areas have tracked differently since 2011, with Barellan maintaining a more established hub and Moombooldool remaining sparsely populated. They share a similar typical weekly household income, around $1,300, and both have very few residents who use a language other than English at home. While Barellan is mostly car-dependent, it is far more walkable than Moombooldool, as it has a school and more public transport options within a 15-minute walk.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 24.4 pts higher in Barellan Population: 433 larger in Barellan First Nations: 10.9 pts higher in Barellan One-parent: 15.7 pts higher in Barellan Needs assistance: 6.3 pts higher in Barellan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Barellan in Moombooldool +433 larger in Barellan gap narrowing

459 63rd pct 26 17th pct

Median age in Barellan in Moombooldool +9 yrs older in Barellan gap widening

48 yrs 62nd pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

30.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.4 pts 23.1%

24.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%

15.7% Children (0–14) +3.5 pts ▸ 19.2%

11.8% Youth (15–24) +7.5 pts ▸ 19.2%

17.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

46.1% Married ◂ +14.5 pts 31.6%

33.0% Never married +3.9 pts ▸ 36.8%

10.5% Widowed ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

7.6% Divorced ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

4.7% Separated ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Barellan Moombooldool

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

89.1% Australia ◂ +12.2 pts 76.9%

0.7% England ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines 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

37.9% Australian +19.8 pts ▸ 57.7%

48.8% English ◂ +10.3 pts 38.5%

17.0% Irish ◂ +5.5 pts 11.5%

11.8% Scottish +3.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

6.8% German +8.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

1.7% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

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% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.6% English only +9.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

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%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

65.4% Christianity ◂ +3.8 pts 61.5%

25.1% No religion +5.7 pts ▸ 30.8%

6.5% Not stated ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

1.7% Islam ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Barellan in Moombooldool

13.89 81st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Barellan in Moombooldool +1 more in Barellan

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Barellan in Moombooldool

54 17th pct —

ICSEA in Barellan in Moombooldool

894 12th pct —

Highest year of school

29.8% Year 12 +15.2 pts ▸ 45.0%

36.6% Year 10 ◂ +16.6 pts 20.0%

19.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.7 pts 15.0%

7.1% Year 11 ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

42.1% Certificate III / IV +7.9 pts ▸ 50.0%

16.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%

8.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.5% Engineering & related ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%

16.9% Management & commerce ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%

14.6% Education ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%

10.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

6.2% Society & culture ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

5.1% Health ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Barellan in Moombooldool +$104 higher in Moombooldool gap narrowing

$670 36th pct $774 54th pct

Household income in Barellan in Moombooldool +$50 higher in Moombooldool gap narrowing

$1,262 29th pct $1,312 33rd pct

Family income in Barellan in Moombooldool +$475 higher in Barellan gap widening

$1,787 43rd pct $1,312 15th pct

Household income distribution

28.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 27.3%

4.7% $4,000 or more +22.5 pts ▸ 27.3%

25.8% Under $650 ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%

25.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%

2.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.2 pts 42.1%

12.0% $1,500–$2,999 +19.5 pts ▸ 31.6%

31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.4 pts 15.8%

4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Asthma ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

11.1% Arthritis ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

10.2% Mental health ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

6.1% Heart disease ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

4.6% Other condition ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

3.9% Lung condition ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

2.8% Cancer ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.7% Stroke ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.3% None +17.7 pts ▸ 73.1%

22.4% One condition ◂ +10.9 pts 11.5%

6.8% Two conditions ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

6.5% Three or more ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Barellan in Moombooldool +50 larger in Barellan

50 77th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Barellan in Moombooldool

25 yrs 46th pct —

Median income in Barellan in Moombooldool

$545 39th pct —

Household income in Barellan in Moombooldool

$1,375 35th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Barellan in Moombooldool +0.3 larger in Moombooldool gap widening

2.2 24th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

52.8% Couples with children +22.2 pts ▸ 75.0%

29.7% Couples without children +5.3 pts ▸ 35.0%

15.7% One-parent families ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%

2.1% Other families ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.4% 1 person ◂ +38.4 pts 0.0%

34.2% 2 people +2.2 pts ▸ 36.4%

14.2% 4 people ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%

8.9% 3 people ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

5.3% 5 people ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

2.1% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Barellan in Moombooldool +$120 higher in Barellan

$200 25th pct $80 3rd pct

Mortgage in Barellan in Moombooldool +$137 higher in Barellan

$744 8th pct $607 4th pct

People / bedroom in Barellan in Moombooldool +0.10 higher in Moombooldool gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.3% Owned outright ◂ +28.0 pts 27.3%

12.1% Rented +24.3 pts ▸ 36.4%

26.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +26.8 pts 0.0%

4.2% Other tenure ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

2.1% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.4% Separate house +2.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

1.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.9 pts 36.4%

31.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%

11.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

5.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

5.3% 5 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.4% Under $200 +44.6 pts ▸ 75.0%

60.9% $200–$349 ◂ +60.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Barellan in Moombooldool +2 more in Barellan

2 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Barellan in Moombooldool +4.36 more in Barellan

4.36 75th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Barellan in Moombooldool +30.5 more in Barellan

30.5 61st pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Barellan in Moombooldool +2 more in Barellan

2 75th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

56.5% Car (driver) +29.2 pts ▸ 85.7%

17.3% Worked at home +11.3 pts ▸ 28.6%

10.7% Walked ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.2% 1 vehicle +12.3 pts ▸ 45.5%

32.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 27.3%

12.3% 3 vehicles +15.0 pts ▸ 27.3%

17.1% 4 or more ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%

3.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

32.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.6 pts ▸ 42.9%

10.7% Manufacturing ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

8.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

7.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

7.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

6.1% Construction ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

5.1% Retail trade ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.2% Professional & technical ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

3.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

1.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.4% Managers +12.5 pts ▸ 42.9%

13.1% Labourers ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%

12.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

11.2% Professionals ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

9.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

8.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

7.5% Community & personal service ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

4.2% Sales workers ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Barellan in Moombooldool +3.4 higher in Barellan

3.4 75th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Barellan in Moombooldool +4.3 more in Barellan

4.3 79th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Barellan in Moombooldool +61.3 pts higher in Barellan

61.3% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Barellan in Moombooldool even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Barellan in Moombooldool +50.4 pts higher in Barellan

50.4% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Barellan in Moombooldool +61.4 pts higher in Barellan

61.4% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Barellan in Moombooldool +62.8 pts higher in Barellan

62.8% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Barellan in Moombooldool +56.5 pts higher in Barellan

56.5% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Barellan in Moombooldool +45.8 more in Barellan

45.8 79th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Barellan in Moombooldool even

0 26th pct 0 25th pct

Mean slope in Barellan in Moombooldool +0.1 pts higher in Moombooldool

2.2% 0th pct 2.3% 1st pct

Compare Barellan with nearby areas

Moombooldool Binya Brobenah Kamarah Erigolia Weethalle Tallimba Colinroobie

Compare Moombooldool with nearby areas

Kamarah Colinroobie Landervale Ardlethan Barellan Brobenah Corbie Hill Leeton

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barellan vs Moombooldool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10198/barellan/vs/SAL12706/moombooldool