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Brobenah vs Colinroobie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Brobenah profile · Colinroobie profile

Brobenah Colinroobie

Colinroobie and Brobenah are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are sharp differences in their demographics and wealth. The typical resident in Brobenah is far older at 47, compared to 33 in Colinroobie. This age gap is mirrored in income; the typical household in Brobenah earns $2,749 a week, which is far higher than the $1,542 earned in Colinroobie. However, typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher in Colinroobie at $1,300, while they are just $434 in Brobenah.

Both areas sit near the national figure for typical household income, though Brobenah is well above and Colinroobie is a little below. They are very similar in other ways, with both being car-dependent and having no public transport or schools nearby. Households in both places are similar in size, with about 3 people per home.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brobenahin Colinroobie +39 larger in Colinroobie gap narrowing
12 9th pct 51 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15
  • First area, 2021: 12
  • Second area, 2016: 65
  • Second area, 2021: 51
Median age in Brobenahin Colinroobie +14 yrs older in Brobenah gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 33 yrs
— 5.9% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.9%
— 17.6% 45th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%
— 41.2% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.2%
— 18.2% 84th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%

Age structure

0.0% Children (0–14) +41.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
25.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.5 pts 23.5%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) even 0.0%

Marital status

83.3% Married ◂ +10.4 pts 73.0%
33.3% Divorced ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Never married +32.4 pts ▸ 32.4%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 11.8% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.8%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia +3.9 pts ▸ 103.9%
0.0% China +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India 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

91.7% English ◂ +44.6 pts 47.1%
50.0% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 49.0%
33.3% Irish ◂ +27.5 pts 5.9%
0.0% Italian +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Scottish +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Chinese +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% German 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 Brobenahin Colinroobie
— 7.8% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.8%
Limited English in Brobenahin Colinroobie
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

91.7% English only +8.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Mandarin +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
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

— 23.5% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 27.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.5%

Religious affiliation

91.7% Christianity ◂ +13.2 pts 78.4%
41.7% Not stated ◂ +33.8 pts 7.8%
0.0% No religion +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
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

— 57.6% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 41.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.6%
— 18.9% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.9%
Schools ≤3 km in Brobenahin Colinroobie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

58.3% Year 10 ◂ +37.1 pts 21.2%
33.3% Year 12 +24.2 pts ▸ 57.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Year 11 +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +28.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

66.7% Health ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
50.0% Education ◂ +30.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Brobenahin Colinroobie +$325 higher in Brobenah gap widening
$900 73rd pct $575 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $659
  • Second area, 2021: $575
Household income in Brobenahin Colinroobie +$1,207 higher in Brobenah gap widening
$2,749 93rd pct $1,542 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,624
  • First area, 2021: $2,749
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $1,542
Family income in Brobenahin Colinroobie +$813 higher in Brobenah gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $1,437 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,624
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,624
  • Second area, 2021: $1,437
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Brobenahin Colinroobie
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +55.0 pts ▸ 55.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

25.0% Under $650 +29.1 pts ▸ 54.1%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +24.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brobenahin Colinroobie
— 17.6% 11th pct
— 9.8% 66th pct
Needs assistance in Brobenahin Colinroobie
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Arthritis +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Other condition +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
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% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

83.3% None +1.0 pts ▸ 84.3%
50.0% One condition ◂ +32.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

— 48.6% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 31.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.6%
— 10.8% 31st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.8%
Unpaid child care in Brobenahin Colinroobie
— 51.4% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 34.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.4%
Defence service in Brobenahin Colinroobie
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Brobenahin Colinroobie
— 29.7% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 29.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Brobenahin Colinroobie +3 larger in Colinroobie
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
— 12 yrs 7th pct
— $200 0th pct
Household income in Brobenahin Colinroobie
— $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brobenahin Colinroobie +0.4 larger in Colinroobie gap widening
2.8 76th pct 3.2 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 3.2
  • Second area, 2021: 3.2
— 5.8% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.8%
— 15.0% 19th pct

Family composition

36.4% Couples with children +38.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
72.7% Couples without children ◂ +55.4 pts 17.3%
0.0% One-parent families +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

60.0% 2 people ◂ +30.0 pts 30.0%
0.0% 5 people +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 1 person +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% 6 or more +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $75 2nd pct
Mortgage in Brobenahin Colinroobie +$866 higher in Colinroobie
$434 0th pct $1,300 29th pct
  • First area, 2021: $434
  • Second area, 2016: $500
  • Second area, 2021: $1,300
People / bedroom in Brobenahin Colinroobie even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Brobenahin Colinroobie
— 25.0% 14th pct
Separate houses in Brobenahin Colinroobie
— 100.0% 100th pct
— 70.0% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

80.0% Owned outright ◂ +55.0 pts 25.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +45.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
0.0% Other tenure +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Rented 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

60.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.0 pts 40.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Brobenahin Colinroobie
— 21.7% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Brobenahin Colinroobie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Brobenahin Colinroobie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Car (driver) ◂ +56.5 pts 43.5%
0.0% Worked at home +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

80.0% 4 or more ◂ +50.0 pts 30.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

— 6.1% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%

Jobs & Industry

— 16.7% 99th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
— 64.9% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 51.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.9%
— 65.2% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 58.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.2%

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +52.2 pts ▸ 52.2%
37.5% Education & training ◂ +24.5 pts 13.0%
0.0% Retail trade +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +47.8 pts ▸ 47.8%
0.0% Professionals +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% Sales workers +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Brobenahin Colinroobie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Brobenahin Colinroobie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Brobenahin Colinroobie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Brobenahin Colinroobie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Brobenahin Colinroobie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brobenahin Colinroobie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Brobenahin Colinroobie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Brobenahin Colinroobie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Brobenahin Colinroobie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Brobenahin Colinroobie even
0 15th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Brobenahin Colinroobie +0.6 pts higher in Colinroobie
2.6% 6th pct 3.2% 17th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brobenah vs Colinroobie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10579/brobenah/vs/SAL10967/colinroobie