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Braidwood vs Northangera

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Braidwood profile · Northangera profile

Braidwood Northangera

Braidwood and Northangera are nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Braidwood is a larger town with 1,720 people, while Northangera is sparsely populated with only 44 residents. Northangera is far more academic, with 70.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 25.7% in Braidwood. Professional life also differs; 54.5% of people in Northangera work from home, which is far higher than the 17.1% in Braidwood. While Braidwood is somewhat walkable, Northangera is car-dependent and has no public transport stops.

Daily life in both places shares some similarities, as they have the same typical number of people per home and a nearly identical share of residents who do not follow a religion. Other common ground includes typical monthly home-loan payments, which sit around $1,700 in both areas. Despite these shared traits, the two locations have diverged in some areas; for instance, Northangera has seen a far higher share of volunteers since 2011 than Braidwood.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 44.8 pts higher in Northangera Housework 15h+: 28.4 pts higher in Northangera Work from home: 37.4 pts higher in Northangera Population: 1,676 larger in Braidwood Volunteering: 19.1 pts higher in Northangera

Demographics & Identity

Population in Braidwoodin Northangera +1,676 larger in Braidwood gap steady
1,720 77th pct 44 25th pct
Median age in Braidwoodin Northangera +8 yrs older in Northangera gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 58 yrs 90th pct
First Nations in Braidwoodin Northangera +8.0 pts higher in Northangera gap widening
1.0% 41st pct 9.1% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Braidwoodin Northangera +2.4 pts higher in Northangera gap narrowing
29.4% 86th pct 31.8% 88th pct
Under 15 in Braidwoodin Northangera +6.9 pts higher in Northangera gap narrowing
15.9% 41st pct 22.7% 82nd pct
De facto in Braidwoodin Northangera +5.5 pts higher in Northangera gap widening
16.4% 77th pct 21.9% 90th pct

Age structure

27.0% Older adults (45–64) +11.7 pts ▸ 38.6%
29.4% Seniors (65+) +2.4 pts ▸ 31.8%
15.9% Children (0–14) +6.9 pts ▸ 22.7%
20.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 15.9%
7.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

44.8% Married +22.8 pts ▸ 67.6%
30.7% Never married ◂ +1.3 pts 29.4%
13.7% Divorced +9.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
7.6% Widowed ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
3.3% Separated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Braidwood Northangera

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Braidwoodin Northangera +10.5 pts higher in Northangera gap narrowing
12.3% 54th pct 22.7% 81st pct

Country of birth

78.0% Australia ◂ +0.8 pts 77.3%
4.2% England +2.6 pts ▸ 6.8%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.7% English +1.8 pts ▸ 45.5%
38.8% Australian ◂ +4.7 pts 34.1%
17.3% Irish +3.2 pts ▸ 20.5%
14.0% Scottish ◂ +7.1 pts 6.8%
4.0% German +5.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
1.6% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.6% Dutch ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.7% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Braidwoodin Northangera +4.2 pts higher in Braidwood gap steady
4.2% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Braidwoodin Northangera +0.6 pts higher in Braidwood gap steady
0.6% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.9% English only +7.3 pts ▸ 93.2%
0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Braidwoodin Northangera +0.1 pts higher in Northangera gap narrowing
40.8% 51st pct 40.9% 51st pct

Religious affiliation

46.0% Christianity ◂ +2.9 pts 43.2%
40.8% No religion +0.1 pts ▸ 40.9%
11.0% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 9.1%
0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Braidwoodin Northangera +15.9 pts higher in Northangera gap steady
53.5% 69th pct 69.4% 90th pct
Bachelor+ in Braidwoodin Northangera +44.8 pts higher in Northangera gap widening
25.7% 79th pct 70.6% 100th pct
Schools/1k kids in Braidwoodin Northangera
7.33 68th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Braidwoodin Northangera +2 more in Braidwood
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Braidwoodin Northangera
219 39th pct —
ICSEA in Braidwoodin Northangera
1,007 60th pct —

Highest year of school

53.5% Year 12 +15.9 pts ▸ 69.4%
22.4% Year 10 ◂ +14.1 pts 8.3%
8.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
5.4% Year 11 ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

24.0% Bachelor degree +8.2 pts ▸ 32.3%
25.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +25.5 pts 0.0%
9.1% Postgraduate degree +13.5 pts ▸ 22.6%
5.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +17.3 pts ▸ 22.6%
13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.8 pts 12.9%
1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.9% Society & culture +13.9 pts ▸ 25.8%
2.1% Natural & physical sciences +17.3 pts ▸ 19.4%
4.9% Agriculture & environment +14.5 pts ▸ 19.4%
12.7% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 12.9%
11.0% Engineering & related ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
10.4% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 9.7%
9.6% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 9.7%
6.8% Creative arts ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.1% Information technology ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Braidwoodin Northangera +$286 higher in Northangera gap widening
$776 55th pct $1,062 86th pct
Household income in Braidwoodin Northangera +$754 higher in Northangera gap widening
$1,412 41st pct $2,166 82nd pct
Family income in Braidwoodin Northangera +$341 higher in Northangera gap widening
$1,992 57th pct $2,333 75th pct
High earners in Braidwoodin Northangera +6.8 pts higher in Northangera gap widening
10.9% 65th pct 17.6% 86th pct
High-income homes in Braidwoodin Northangera
17.2% 54th pct —

Household income distribution

24.2% $1,500–$2,999 +17.9 pts ▸ 42.1%
31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
16.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 15.8%
9.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
8.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.9% Under $650 ◂ +12.4 pts 26.5%
30.3% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 35.3%
17.1% $1,500–$2,999 +12.3 pts ▸ 29.4%
3.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Braidwoodin Northangera +15.9 pts higher in Braidwood
34.1% 75th pct 18.2% 11th pct
Mental health in Braidwoodin Northangera +9.2 pts higher in Braidwood
9.2% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Braidwoodin Northangera +5.0 pts higher in Braidwood gap steady
5.0% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.9% Arthritis ◂ +7.1 pts 6.8%
9.2% Mental health ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
4.5% Diabetes +4.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.3% Asthma ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
4.8% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
1.7% Stroke +5.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.7% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.4% Heart disease ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
2.7% Lung condition ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.5% Dementia ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.2% None +9.4 pts ▸ 63.6%
22.0% One condition ◂ +10.7 pts 11.4%
7.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%
4.8% Three or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Braidwoodin Northangera +19.1 pts higher in Northangera gap steady
25.0% 75th pct 44.1% 97th pct
Unpaid carers in Braidwoodin Northangera +4.3 pts higher in Braidwood gap steady
13.1% 54th pct 8.8% 19th pct
Unpaid child care in Braidwoodin Northangera +11.3 pts higher in Braidwood gap narrowing
23.0% 39th pct 11.8% 9th pct
Defence service in Braidwoodin Northangera +4.9 pts higher in Braidwood
4.9% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Braidwoodin Northangera +28.4 pts higher in Northangera gap narrowing
24.6% 52nd pct 52.9% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Braidwoodin Northangera +14 larger in Braidwood
18 66th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Braidwoodin Northangera +31 yrs older in Braidwood
41 yrs 79th pct 10 yrs 4th pct
Median income in Braidwoodin Northangera +$1,438 higher in Northangera
$1,062 82nd pct $2,500 100th pct
Household income in Braidwoodin Northangera +$375 higher in Northangera
$1,875 57th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Braidwoodin Northangera even gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Braidwoodin Northangera +1.7 pts higher in Braidwood gap narrowing
11.7% 55th pct 10.0% 45th pct
Living alone in Braidwoodin Northangera
35.2% 85th pct —

Family composition

40.2% Couples without children +19.8 pts ▸ 60.0%
47.0% Couples with children ◂ +22.0 pts 25.0%
11.7% One-parent families ◂ +1.7 pts 10.0%
1.0% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.2% 2 people +26.0 pts ▸ 63.2%
35.2% 1 person +7.0 pts ▸ 42.1%
9.9% 4 people +5.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
11.6% 3 people ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
4.0% 5 people ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
1.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Braidwoodin Northangera +$205 higher in Northangera
$345 70th pct $550 96th pct
Mortgage in Braidwoodin Northangera +$13 higher in Braidwood gap narrowing
$1,700 55th pct $1,687 54th pct
People / bedroom in Braidwoodin Northangera even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Braidwoodin Northangera
23.0% 67th pct —
Owned outright in Braidwoodin Northangera
46.6% 66th pct —
Separate houses in Braidwoodin Northangera
87.5% 28th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Braidwoodin Northangera
73.3% 34th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

46.6% Owned outright +11.3 pts ▸ 57.9%
26.5% Owned with a mortgage +26.1 pts ▸ 52.6%
23.0% Rented ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%
2.4% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

87.5% Separate house +12.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
8.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Other dwelling ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.2% 3 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 52.6%
21.5% 4 bedrooms +15.3 pts ▸ 36.8%
20.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.1 pts 0.0%
5.6% 5 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
3.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +33.5 pts 0.0%
29.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%
18.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
15.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Braidwoodin Northangera +2.3 pts higher in Braidwood gap narrowing
2.3% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Braidwoodin Northangera +37.4 pts higher in Northangera
17.1% 52nd pct 54.5% 100th pct
PT commute in Braidwoodin Northangera +0.5 pts higher in Braidwood
0.5% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Braidwoodin Northangera +2 more in Braidwood
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Braidwoodin Northangera +1.16 more in Braidwood
1.16 62nd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Braidwoodin Northangera +4.7 more in Braidwood
4.7 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Braidwoodin Northangera +1 more in Braidwood
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Braidwoodin Northangera
28 65th pct —

How people get to work

17.1% Worked at home +37.4 pts ▸ 54.5%
52.8% Car (driver) ◂ +2.8 pts 50.0%
3.2% Car (passenger) +10.5 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.1% Walked ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.7% 2 vehicles +11.9 pts ▸ 47.6%
40.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +26.6 pts 14.3%
13.7% 3 vehicles +10.1 pts ▸ 23.8%
8.8% 4 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
2.3% No vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Braidwoodin Northangera +8.4 pts higher in Northangera gap widening
39.4% 77th pct 47.8% 89th pct
Recent arrivals in Braidwoodin Northangera
9.5% 62nd pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Braidwoodin Northangera +3.5 pts higher in Braidwood
3.5% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Braidwoodin Northangera +10.0 pts higher in Northangera gap steady
54.8% 32nd pct 64.7% 65th pct
Full-time in Braidwoodin Northangera +16.5 pts higher in Braidwood
57.4% 46th pct 40.9% 4th pct

Industries people work in

8.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +27.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
5.9% Professional & technical +12.3 pts ▸ 18.2%
11.3% Public administration & safety +6.9 pts ▸ 18.2%
9.3% Education & training +4.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
10.4% Construction ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
7.9% Retail trade ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.6% Mining ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.4% Manufacturing ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Other services ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.2% Managers +36.4 pts ▸ 54.5%
19.9% Professionals +7.4 pts ▸ 27.3%
15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
13.4% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.2% Community & personal service ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
8.9% Labourers ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
5.4% Sales workers ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Braidwoodin Northangera +5.4 higher in Braidwood
5.5 85th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Braidwoodin Northangera +5.5 more in Braidwood
5.5 86th pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Braidwoodin Northangera +69.2 pts higher in Braidwood
69.2% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Braidwoodin Northangera +68.8 pts higher in Braidwood
68.8% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Braidwoodin Northangera +53.2 pts higher in Braidwood
53.2% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Braidwoodin Northangera +70.5 pts higher in Braidwood
70.5% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Braidwoodin Northangera +66.8 pts higher in Braidwood
70.8% 70th pct 4.0% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Braidwoodin Northangera +69.2 pts higher in Braidwood
69.2% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Braidwoodin Northangera +12.7 more in Braidwood
35.5 75th pct 22.7 65th pct
Intersections/km² in Braidwoodin Northangera +1 higher in Braidwood
1 50th pct 0 18th pct
Mean slope in Braidwoodin Northangera +10.5 pts higher in Northangera
4.4% 35th pct 15.0% 92nd pct

Compare Braidwood with nearby areas

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Compare Northangera with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Braidwood vs Northangera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10544/braidwood/vs/SAL13031/northangera