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Batlow vs Talbingo

Name: Batlow vs Talbingo — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Batlow profile · Talbingo profile

Batlow Talbingo

Batlow and Talbingo are nearby New South Wales areas with very different age profiles. Talbingo is far older, with a typical resident aged 61 and 45.1% of the population aged 65 or over. In Batlow, the typical resident is 49, and 26.5% are seniors. Employment patterns also differ; 50.3% of adults in Batlow work or look for work, which is far higher than the 30.3% in Talbingo. Batlow is also more connected to services, with 70% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services compared to 0% in Talbingo.

Everyday life in both places shares a few key traits, as they have almost identical shares of people born overseas and those who speak little or no English. They also have very similar typical weekly rents, around $180 to $190. While both areas have populations far older than the national figure, the gap between them has grown since 2011, particularly for First Nations residents who are now far older in Talbingo.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,046 larger in Batlow Median age: 12 yrs older in Talbingo Participation: 20.0 pts higher in Batlow Aged 65+: 18.6 pts higher in Talbingo De facto: 9.8 pts higher in Batlow

Demographics & Identity

Population in Batlow in Talbingo +1,046 larger in Batlow gap narrowing

1,270 74th pct 224 56th pct

Median age in Batlow in Talbingo +12 yrs older in Talbingo gap widening

49 yrs 67th pct 61 yrs 94th pct

Age structure

26.5% Seniors (65+) +18.6 pts ▸ 45.1%

29.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.6 pts 24.1%

18.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.0 pts 13.4%

16.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.6 pts 14.3%

9.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.3 pts 5.8%

Marital status

42.6% Married +15.5 pts ▸ 58.1%

33.1% Never married ◂ +14.9 pts 18.2%

10.9% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 9.6%

8.2% Widowed ◂ +2.6 pts 5.6%

4.5% Separated even 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Batlow Talbingo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.0% Australia ◂ +6.9 pts 70.1%

2.1% England +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.4% Australian ◂ +8.3 pts 32.1%

39.1% English ◂ +6.0 pts 33.0%

9.8% Scottish +3.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.3% Irish ◂ +2.8 pts 8.5%

5.7% German ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%

1.5% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Vietnamese +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.2% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

83.8% English only ◂ +5.2 pts 78.6%

0.0% Vietnamese +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Mandarin ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.2% Christianity ◂ +1.9 pts 48.2%

36.1% No religion ◂ +2.2 pts 33.9%

10.3% Not stated +6.2 pts ▸ 16.5%

2.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Batlow in Talbingo +21.90 more in Talbingo

9.35 74th pct 31.25 95th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Batlow in Talbingo +1 more in Batlow

2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Batlow in Talbingo +68 larger in Batlow

73 21st pct 5 0th pct

ICSEA in Batlow in Talbingo

920 14th pct —

Highest year of school

32.4% Year 10 +8.7 pts ▸ 41.1%

33.5% Year 12 ◂ +7.7 pts 25.8%

16.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.7 pts 11.6%

7.8% Year 11 ◂ +2.6 pts 5.3%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Certificate III / IV even 37.5%

15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 14.2%

14.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 13.3%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.0% Engineering & related +4.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

14.7% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 11.7%

8.0% Health +5.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.4 pts 9.2%

7.4% Education ◂ +2.4 pts 5.0%

5.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.1 pts 2.5%

4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

2.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Batlow in Talbingo +$71 higher in Batlow gap widening

$602 25th pct $531 15th pct

Household income in Batlow in Talbingo +$95 higher in Batlow gap narrowing

$1,064 17th pct $969 12th pct

Family income in Batlow in Talbingo +$188 higher in Batlow gap widening

$1,412 21st pct $1,224 12th pct

Household income distribution

34.0% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 34.4%

26.5% Under $650 +0.4 pts ▸ 26.9%

25.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 24.7%

3.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

48.9% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 50.5%

33.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.0 pts 24.2%

8.1% $1,500–$2,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.9% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 13.8%

8.8% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.4% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.5% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%

4.2% Cancer +3.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.4% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.7% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.7% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.5% None ◂ +10.7 pts 42.9%

21.7% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 21.9%

8.7% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 6.7%

4.9% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Batlow in Talbingo +48 larger in Batlow

58 79th pct 10 59th pct

Median age in Batlow in Talbingo +32 yrs older in Talbingo

22 yrs 33rd pct 54 yrs 90th pct

Median income in Batlow in Talbingo +$150 higher in Batlow

$575 43rd pct $425 21st pct

Household income in Batlow in Talbingo +$347 higher in Talbingo

$778 10th pct $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Batlow in Talbingo +0.3 larger in Batlow gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 1.9 11th pct

Family composition

39.5% Couples without children +4.9 pts ▸ 44.4%

42.5% Couples with children +1.1 pts ▸ 43.6%

16.4% One-parent families ◂ +5.1 pts 11.3%

1.4% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Household size

40.7% 2 people ◂ +0.9 pts 39.8%

32.0% 1 person +6.7 pts ▸ 38.7%

11.2% 3 people ◂ +1.5 pts 9.7%

8.6% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 6.5%

5.1% 5 people +1.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.2% 6 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Batlow in Talbingo +$10 higher in Talbingo gap steady

$180 20th pct $190 23rd pct

Mortgage in Batlow in Talbingo +$498 higher in Talbingo gap narrowing

$867 11th pct $1,365 33rd pct

People / bedroom in Batlow in Talbingo even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.1% Owned outright +6.8 pts ▸ 55.9%

26.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.3 pts 8.6%

19.3% Rented +1.2 pts ▸ 20.4%

1.2% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.8% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house ◂ +1.3 pts 94.6%

3.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

1.6% Other dwelling ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.3% 3 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 54.8%

20.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 19.4%

18.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 14.0%

3.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

3.5% 5 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

49.0% Under $200 +19.4 pts ▸ 68.4%

40.8% $200–$349 +11.8 pts ▸ 52.6%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.3% $1,000–$1,799 +36.2 pts ▸ 62.5%

51.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +51.8 pts 0.0%

9.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Batlow in Talbingo +1 more in Batlow

1 64th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Batlow in Talbingo +0.79 more in Batlow

0.79 60th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Batlow in Talbingo +9.4 more in Batlow

9.4 58th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Batlow in Talbingo +4 more in Batlow

4 82nd pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Batlow in Talbingo

33 69th pct —

How people get to work

68.1% Car (driver) ◂ +10.2 pts 57.9%

6.8% Worked at home +9.0 pts ▸ 15.8%

5.6% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.4% Walked ◂ +6.4 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

34.3% 1 vehicle +9.4 pts ▸ 43.7%

36.1% 2 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 36.8%

14.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.0 pts 12.6%

10.9% 4 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 4.6%

4.0% No vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

25.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +25.7 pts 0.0%

4.0% Accommodation & food +13.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.1 pts 5.3%

10.8% Manufacturing ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

5.8% Retail trade +4.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

1.2% Arts & recreation +5.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.4% Administrative & support ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

5.6% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%

4.8% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.6% Professional & technical +4.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.6% Public administration & safety +1.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

Occupations people work in

15.1% Managers +12.9 pts ▸ 28.1%

27.9% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 28.1%

11.4% Community & personal service +11.5 pts ▸ 22.8%

13.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

9.6% Technicians & trades +1.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 8.8%

8.0% Professionals +0.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.2% Sales workers ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Batlow in Talbingo +0.8 higher in Batlow

4.6 81st pct 3.7 76th pct

Types ≤15 min in Batlow in Talbingo +1.1 more in Batlow

5.5 85th pct 4.4 80th pct

15-min city in Batlow in Talbingo +17.0 pts higher in Talbingo

69.3% 84th pct 86.3% 92nd pct

Walk to shops in Batlow in Talbingo +19.8 pts higher in Talbingo

66.7% 84th pct 86.5% 93rd pct

Walk to transit in Batlow in Talbingo +36.7 pts higher in Batlow

36.7% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Batlow in Talbingo +18.3 pts higher in Talbingo

69.5% 82nd pct 87.8% 91st pct

Walk to a park in Batlow in Talbingo +17.5 pts higher in Talbingo

71.5% 70th pct 89.1% 80th pct

Walk to health in Batlow in Talbingo +70.0 pts higher in Batlow

70.0% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Batlow in Talbingo +15.5 more in Talbingo

29.1 72nd pct 44.6 79th pct

Intersections/km² in Batlow in Talbingo +3 higher in Batlow

4 63rd pct 1 53rd pct

Mean slope in Batlow in Talbingo +1.7 pts higher in Batlow

11.4% 86th pct 9.7% 79th pct

Compare Batlow with nearby areas

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Compare Talbingo with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Batlow vs Talbingo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10232/batlow/vs/SAL13745/talbingo