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Brindabella vs Uriarra

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Brindabella profile · Uriarra profile

Brindabella Uriarra

Uriarra and Brindabella are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ sharply in age and wealth; Uriarra is much younger with a typical resident aged 33 and a typical weekly household income of $2,750. In contrast, Brindabella is far older, with a typical age of 68 and a typical weekly household income of $1,124. Children under 15 make up 19.4% of Uriarra, while there are no children in this age group in Brindabella.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people providing unpaid care. They also share a lack of public transport and no residents who speak a language other than English at home. While Uriarra has a far higher share of adults working or looking for work, Brindabella has a much higher proportion of volunteers at 54.2%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brindabellain Uriarra +7 larger in Uriarra gap narrowing
24 16th pct 31 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22
  • First area, 2021: 24
  • Second area, 2016: 30
  • Second area, 2021: 31
Median age in Brindabellain Uriarra +35 yrs older in Brindabella gap narrowing
68 yrs 100th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 66 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 68 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 26 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 33 yrs
First Nations in Brindabellain Uriarra even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Brindabellain Uriarra +50.0 pts higher in Brindabella gap narrowing
50.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 59.1%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Brindabellain Uriarra +19.4 pts higher in Uriarra gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 19.4% 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.4%

Age structure

50.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

54.2% Married +1.4 pts ▸ 55.6%
33.3% Never married ◂ +3.7 pts 29.6%
16.7% Divorced ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Brindabella Uriarra

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

  • 85+ in Brindabella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Uriarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Brindabella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Uriarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Brindabella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Uriarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Brindabella: 31.8% males, 18.2% females; 70–74 in Uriarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Brindabella: 13.6% males, 13.6% females; 65–69 in Uriarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Brindabella: 22.7% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Uriarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Brindabella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Uriarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Brindabella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Uriarra: 15.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Brindabella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Uriarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Brindabella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Uriarra: 21.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Brindabella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Uriarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Brindabella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Uriarra: 21.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Brindabella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Uriarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Brindabella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Uriarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Brindabella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Uriarra: 0.0% males, 21.1% females
  • 10–14 in Brindabella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Uriarra: 0.0% males, 21.1% females
  • 5–9 in Brindabella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Uriarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Brindabella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Uriarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Brindabellain Uriarra +11.2 pts higher in Brindabella gap narrowing
20.8% 78th pct 9.7% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.7%
  • First area, 2021: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.7%

Country of birth

54.2% Australia +26.5 pts ▸ 80.6%
16.7% England +2.7 pts ▸ 19.4%
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

66.7% English ◂ +47.3 pts 19.4%
12.5% Australian +29.4 pts ▸ 41.9%
0.0% Irish +38.7 pts ▸ 38.7%
37.5% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 35.5%
25.0% German ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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

Other language in Brindabellain Uriarra even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Brindabellain Uriarra even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

83.3% English only +16.7 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

No religion in Brindabellain Uriarra +30.2 pts higher in Uriarra gap widening
37.5% 41st pct 67.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 36.4%
  • First area, 2021: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.7%

Religious affiliation

37.5% No religion +30.2 pts ▸ 67.7%
33.3% Christianity ◂ +7.5 pts 25.8%
12.5% Not stated ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
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 Brindabellain Uriarra +11.9 pts higher in Brindabella
83.3% 100th pct 71.4% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 60.9%
  • First area, 2021: 83.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 71.4%
Bachelor+ in Brindabellain Uriarra +10.6 pts higher in Brindabella
29.2% 84th pct 18.5% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.8%
  • First area, 2021: 29.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%
Schools ≤3 km in Brindabellain Uriarra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

83.3% Year 12 ◂ +11.9 pts 71.4%
16.7% Year 10 +11.9 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

15.8% Bachelor degree +15.5 pts ▸ 31.3%
21.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
21.1% Health ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
21.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 18.8%
0.0% Engineering & related +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
15.8% Management & commerce +3.0 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Creative arts +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Brindabellain Uriarra +$430 higher in Uriarra gap widening
$519 14th pct $949 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: $425
  • First area, 2021: $519
  • Second area, 2016: $820
  • Second area, 2021: $949
Household income in Brindabellain Uriarra +$1,626 higher in Uriarra gap widening
$1,124 21st pct $2,750 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $1,124
  • Second area, 2016: $2,249
  • Second area, 2021: $2,750
Family income in Brindabellain Uriarra +$1,784 higher in Uriarra gap widening
$966 5th pct $2,750 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $966
  • Second area, 2016: $2,249
  • Second area, 2021: $2,750
High earners in Brindabellain Uriarra +14.8 pts higher in Uriarra
0.0% 0th pct 14.8% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.8%

Household income distribution

60.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
30.0% $1,500–$2,999 +14.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

50.0% Under $650 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.2 pts 14.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brindabellain Uriarra +25.0 pts higher in Brindabella
25.0% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Mental health in Brindabellain Uriarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Brindabellain Uriarra even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

20.8% Arthritis ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
20.8% Other condition ◂ +7.9 pts 12.9%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

33.3% None +60.2 pts ▸ 93.5%
16.7% Two conditions ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% Three or more ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
12.5% One condition ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Brindabellain Uriarra +35.6 pts higher in Brindabella
54.2% 100th pct 18.5% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 52.2%
  • First area, 2021: 54.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%
Unpaid carers in Brindabellain Uriarra +11.1 pts higher in Uriarra
0.0% 0th pct 11.1% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%
Unpaid child care in Brindabellain Uriarra +31.9 pts higher in Uriarra
12.5% 10th pct 44.4% 98th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.1%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.4%
Defence service in Brindabellain Uriarra +13.6 pts higher in Uriarra
0.0% 0th pct 13.6% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Brindabellain Uriarra +26.4 pts higher in Brindabella
37.5% 92nd pct 11.1% 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.1%
  • First area, 2021: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Brindabellain Uriarra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brindabellain Uriarra +1.0 larger in Uriarra
1.8 9th pct 2.8 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 1.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

0.0% Couples with children +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
30.0% Couples without children ◂ +4.1 pts 25.9%
30.0% One-parent families ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.0% 2 people +58.9 pts ▸ 88.9%
50.0% 1 person ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $700 100th pct
— $3,100 93rd pct
People / bedroom in Brindabellain Uriarra even
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +44.4 pts 55.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
40.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% 5 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Brindabellain Uriarra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Brindabellain Uriarra even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Brindabellain Uriarra even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Brindabellain Uriarra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

150.0% Worked at home ◂ +112.5 pts 37.5%
66.7% Walked ◂ +35.4 pts 31.3%
0.0% Car (driver) +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
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

90.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +45.6 pts 44.4%
0.0% 4 or more +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
40.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Brindabellain Uriarra +3.3 pts higher in Brindabella gap narrowing
16.7% 11th pct 13.3% 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Brindabellain Uriarra +34.3 pts higher in Uriarra
25.0% 0th pct 59.3% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 60.9%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.3%

Industries people work in

133.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +133.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Construction +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Accommodation & food +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

116.7% Managers ◂ +54.2 pts 62.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Brindabellain Uriarra even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Brindabellain Uriarra even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Brindabellain Uriarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Brindabellain Uriarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Brindabellain Uriarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brindabellain Uriarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Brindabellain Uriarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Brindabellain Uriarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Brindabellain Uriarra +176.1 more in Brindabella
208.3 92nd pct 32.3 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Brindabellain Uriarra even
1 53rd pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in Brindabellain Uriarra +4.5 pts higher in Brindabella
16.9% 95th pct 12.4% 88th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brindabella vs Uriarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10570/brindabella/vs/SAL14076/uriarra