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Bergalia vs Congo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.4 km apart · Bergalia profile · Congo profile

Bergalia Congo

Congo and Bergalia are neighbouring rural areas in New South Wales. Congo has a higher share of people with no religion (68.0%) and more one-parent families (18.0%) than Bergalia. It is also a more transient place, where 38.1% of residents moved in the last five years, compared to 27.6% in Bergalia. In contrast, Bergalia has a much higher share of homes owned outright (58.1% versus 47.1%) and a higher typical weekly rent of $600, which is far higher than Congo's $340.

Both areas are very similar in that they consist entirely of separate houses and have no recent arrivals from overseas. They also share a typical weekly household income of around $1,540 to $1,550, which is close to the national figure. While they share these basics, the two areas differ in their infrastructure; Bergalia has more public transport stops and departures, while Congo has more parks within a 15-minute walk.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 4.6 pts higher in Bergalia Living alone: 15.8 pts higher in Congo Renting: 14.7 pts higher in Congo One-parent: 10.4 pts higher in Congo No religion: 11.9 pts higher in Congo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bergaliain Congo +73 larger in Congo gap widening
180 51st pct 253 58th pct
Median age in Bergaliain Congo +3 yrs older in Bergalia gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Bergaliain Congo +2.5 pts higher in Bergalia gap steady
4.4% 70th pct 2.0% 50th pct
Aged 65+ in Bergaliain Congo +4.2 pts higher in Bergalia gap widening
22.8% 67th pct 18.6% 49th pct
Under 15 in Bergaliain Congo +0.4 pts higher in Congo gap narrowing
15.0% 36th pct 15.4% 39th pct
De facto in Bergaliain Congo +7.4 pts higher in Congo gap widening
17.0% 79th pct 24.5% 93rd pct

Age structure

36.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.3 pts 34.4%
22.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.2 pts 18.6%
15.0% Young adults (25–44) +4.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
15.0% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
4.4% Youth (15–24) +4.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

Marital status

61.3% Married ◂ +27.2 pts 34.1%
26.5% Never married +12.0 pts ▸ 38.5%
5.8% Divorced +12.0 pts ▸ 17.8%
2.6% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.9% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Bergalia Congo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bergaliain Congo +4.1 pts higher in Bergalia gap narrowing
12.8% 57th pct 8.7% 37th pct

Country of birth

85.0% Australia ◂ +3.2 pts 81.8%
3.3% England +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.8% New Zealand ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
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% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.0% English ◂ +9.7 pts 40.3%
30.0% Australian +17.4 pts ▸ 47.4%
21.1% Irish ◂ +9.6 pts 11.5%
11.7% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 11.5%
7.2% German ◂ +2.1 pts 5.1%
3.3% Dutch ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.7% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%
0.0% Filipino +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bergaliain Congo +1.1 pts higher in Congo gap steady
1.7% 38th pct 2.8% 44th pct
Limited English in Bergaliain Congo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

95.0% English only ◂ +5.7 pts 89.3%
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

No religion in Bergaliain Congo +11.9 pts higher in Congo gap narrowing
56.1% 89th pct 68.0% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

56.1% No religion +11.9 pts ▸ 68.0%
39.4% Christianity ◂ +18.5 pts 20.9%
5.6% Not stated +4.3 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bergaliain Congo +2.7 pts higher in Congo gap narrowing
51.4% 65th pct 54.1% 71st pct
Bachelor+ in Bergaliain Congo +2.1 pts higher in Congo gap steady
23.9% 76th pct 26.0% 79th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bergaliain Congo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

51.4% Year 12 +2.7 pts ▸ 54.1%
29.5% Year 10 ◂ +7.7 pts 21.7%
11.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.2 pts 5.8%
6.2% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

Highest qualification level

37.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.0 pts 31.6%
28.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.2 pts 24.5%
17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.1 pts 9.7%
7.9% Postgraduate degree +2.4 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +5.5 pts 10.3%
13.9% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 14.8%
8.9% Education +5.9 pts ▸ 14.8%
9.9% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.9% Architecture & building ◂ +3.8 pts 7.1%
9.9% Society & culture ◂ +4.1 pts 5.8%
4.0% Creative arts +5.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +5.0 pts 3.9%
5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.4 pts 2.6%
4.0% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bergaliain Congo +$80 higher in Congo gap narrowing
$725 45th pct $805 60th pct
Household income in Bergaliain Congo +$9 higher in Congo gap narrowing
$1,541 50th pct $1,550 51st pct
Family income in Bergaliain Congo +$292 higher in Congo gap narrowing
$1,791 43rd pct $2,083 62nd pct
High earners in Bergaliain Congo +5.4 pts higher in Congo gap widening
7.1% 45th pct 12.5% 72nd pct
High-income homes in Bergaliain Congo +9.3 pts higher in Congo gap widening
11.3% 34th pct 20.6% 63rd pct

Household income distribution

41.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.5 pts 27.5%
32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 30.4%
11.3% Under $650 +5.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
11.3% $4,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Personal income distribution

41.3% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 36.5%
39.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.6 pts 30.8%
7.1% $1,500–$2,999 +9.2 pts ▸ 16.3%
3.9% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bergaliain Congo +4.0 pts higher in Congo
27.2% 42nd pct 31.2% 62nd pct
Mental health in Bergaliain Congo +1.5 pts higher in Congo
7.2% 41st pct 8.7% 56th pct
Needs assistance in Bergaliain Congo +1.0 pts higher in Bergalia gap steady
3.3% 35th pct 2.4% 27th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.2% Arthritis ◂ +5.8 pts 11.5%
2.8% Asthma +5.9 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.2% Mental health +1.5 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.1% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
3.3% Heart disease +3.4 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.8% Diabetes +2.4 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.2% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.7% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None ◂ +8.6 pts 58.1%
22.8% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 20.2%
6.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 5.9%
1.7% Three or more +4.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bergaliain Congo +2.3 pts higher in Congo gap steady
19.4% 56th pct 21.6% 65th pct
Unpaid carers in Bergaliain Congo +9.1 pts higher in Congo gap widening
3.9% 7th pct 13.0% 52nd pct
Unpaid child care in Bergaliain Congo +3.7 pts higher in Congo gap steady
23.2% 40th pct 26.9% 59th pct
Defence service in Bergaliain Congo +1.2 pts higher in Congo
2.7% 51st pct 3.9% 70th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bergaliain Congo +2.0 pts higher in Bergalia gap steady
30.3% 80th pct 28.4% 72nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bergaliain Congo +3 larger in Bergalia
8 57th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Bergaliain Congo +20 yrs older in Congo
36 yrs 74th pct 56 yrs 92nd pct
Median income in Bergaliain Congo +$725 higher in Congo
$900 73rd pct $1,625 91st pct
Household income in Bergaliain Congo +$876 higher in Bergalia
$3,250 89th pct $2,374 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bergaliain Congo +0.4 larger in Bergalia gap widening
2.7 71st pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Bergaliain Congo +10.4 pts higher in Congo gap widening
7.6% 31st pct 18.0% 82nd pct
Living alone in Bergaliain Congo +15.8 pts higher in Congo gap widening
9.7% 7th pct 25.5% 56th pct

Family composition

51.9% Couples with children +2.2 pts ▸ 54.1%
37.3% Couples without children ◂ +4.0 pts 33.3%
7.6% One-parent families +10.4 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

45.2% 2 people ◂ +8.9 pts 36.3%
9.7% 1 person +15.8 pts ▸ 25.5%
17.7% 3 people +2.8 pts ▸ 20.6%
14.5% 4 people +1.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
9.7% 5 people ◂ +6.7 pts 2.9%
4.8% 6 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bergaliain Congo +$260 higher in Bergalia gap widening
$600 100th pct $340 69th pct
Mortgage in Bergaliain Congo +$46 higher in Bergalia gap narrowing
$1,733 57th pct $1,687 54th pct
People / bedroom in Bergaliain Congo even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Bergaliain Congo +14.7 pts higher in Congo gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.7% 44th pct
Owned outright in Bergaliain Congo +11.0 pts higher in Bergalia gap widening
58.1% 88th pct 47.1% 68th pct
Separate houses in Bergaliain Congo even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bergaliain Congo +8.5 pts higher in Bergalia gap widening
74.2% 36th pct 65.7% 21st pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.1% Owned outright ◂ +11.0 pts 47.1%
41.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.4 pts 25.5%
0.0% Rented +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Not stated +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

103.2% Separate house ◂ +3.2 pts 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

37.1% 3 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 37.3%
30.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.1 pts 22.5%
12.9% 2 bedrooms +10.6 pts ▸ 23.5%
6.5% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

11.5% $1,000–$1,799 +46.2 pts ▸ 57.7%
50.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +38.5 pts 11.5%
42.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +42.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bergaliain Congo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bergaliain Congo +3.9 pts higher in Congo gap narrowing
11.3% 31st pct 15.2% 46th pct
PT commute in Bergaliain Congo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bergaliain Congo +2 more in Bergalia
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bergaliain Congo +11.11 more in Bergalia
11.11 88th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bergaliain Congo +77.8 more in Bergalia
77.8 66th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bergaliain Congo +1 more in Bergalia
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Bergaliain Congo +31 longer in Congo
16 54th pct 47 78th pct

How people get to work

71.3% Car (driver) ◂ +4.8 pts 66.4%
11.3% Worked at home +3.9 pts ▸ 15.2%
3.8% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 44.7%
20.6% 1 vehicle +11.3 pts ▸ 31.9%
22.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.3 pts 16.0%
12.7% 4 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bergaliain Congo +10.5 pts higher in Congo gap steady
27.6% 38th pct 38.1% 74th pct
Recent arrivals in Bergaliain Congo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bergaliain Congo +4.6 pts higher in Bergalia gap narrowing
4.6% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bergaliain Congo +3.5 pts higher in Congo gap narrowing
56.1% 35th pct 59.6% 46th pct
Full-time in Bergaliain Congo +0.8 pts higher in Bergalia gap narrowing
48.8% 13th pct 48.0% 12th pct

Industries people work in

20.0% Construction ◂ +12.0 pts 8.0%
11.3% Health care & social assistance +6.3 pts ▸ 17.6%
7.5% Education & training +5.3 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.5% Retail trade ◂ +6.1 pts 6.4%
12.5% Professional & technical ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Public administration & safety +4.5 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.8 pts 4.0%
7.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.0% Manufacturing ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

12.5% Professionals +14.7 pts ▸ 27.2%
18.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.4 pts 14.4%
17.5% Managers ◂ +6.3 pts 11.2%
17.5% Community & personal service ◂ +4.7 pts 12.8%
11.3% Labourers +1.6 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.1 pts 10.4%
10.0% Sales workers ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% Machinery operators & drivers +4.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bergaliain Congo +0.7 higher in Congo
0.1 36th pct 0.8 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bergaliain Congo +0.8 more in Congo
0.0 34th pct 0.8 58th pct
15-min city in Bergaliain Congo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bergaliain Congo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bergaliain Congo +4.0 pts higher in Bergalia
4.0% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bergaliain Congo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bergaliain Congo +82.6 pts higher in Congo
0.0% 0th pct 82.6% 76th pct
Walk to health in Bergaliain Congo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bergaliain Congo +8.7 more in Congo
11.1 44th pct 19.8 61st pct
Intersections/km² in Bergaliain Congo +1 higher in Congo
1 50th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Bergaliain Congo +0.6 pts higher in Bergalia
7.2% 64th pct 6.6% 59th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bergalia vs Congo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10302/bergalia/vs/SAL11008/congo