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Brockley vs Oban

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Brockley profile · Oban profile

Brockley Oban

Brockley and Oban are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Brockley is younger, with a typical resident aged 32, while residents in Oban are far older with a typical age of 41. There are also big gaps in wealth and home size; typical weekly household income is well higher in Oban at $2,750 compared to $1,875 in Brockley, while Brockley has well higher household density with 3.4 people per home.

Both areas are car-dependent and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of shops, parks or health services. This lack of local amenities is common to both, and their typical household incomes both sit above the national figure. While Brockley has one school within 3km and Oban has none, both remain very small residential areas with no public transport stops.

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Where they differ most

Population: 44 larger in Brockley People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Brockley Median age: 9 yrs older in Oban Family income: $917 higher in Oban Household income: $875 higher in Oban

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brockleyin Oban +44 larger in Brockley gap widening
51 29th pct 7 5th pct
Median age in Brockleyin Oban +9 yrs older in Oban gap widening
32 yrs 9th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Brockleyin Oban
5.9% 77th pct —
Aged 65+ in Brockleyin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —
Under 15 in Brockleyin Oban
31.4% 97th pct —
De facto in Brockleyin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

35.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
31.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +31.4 pts 0.0%
21.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%
15.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

62.5% Married ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
20.0% Never married ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Brockleyin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

92.2% Australia ◂ +92.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

58.8% English ◂ +58.8 pts 0.0%
43.1% Australian ◂ +43.1 pts 0.0%
19.6% Irish ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
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 Brockleyin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Brockleyin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

98.0% English only ◂ +98.0 pts 0.0%
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 Brockleyin Oban
17.6% 7th pct —

Religious affiliation

78.4% Christianity ◂ +78.4 pts 0.0%
17.6% No religion +39.5 pts ▸ 57.1%
19.6% Not stated ◂ +19.6 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 Brockleyin Oban
50.0% 62nd pct —
Bachelor+ in Brockleyin Oban
12.5% 41st pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Brockleyin Oban +1 more in Brockley
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Brockleyin Oban
32 11th pct —
ICSEA in Brockleyin Oban
969 37th pct —

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 12 +116.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
16.7% Year 10 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
8.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%

Field of qualification

30.0% Society & culture ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
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% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Brockleyin Oban +$151 higher in Oban gap widening
$574 21st pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Brockleyin Oban +$875 higher in Oban gap widening
$1,875 69th pct $2,750 93rd pct
Family income in Brockleyin Oban +$917 higher in Oban
$1,833 46th pct $2,750 88th pct
High earners in Brockleyin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —

Personal income distribution

30.0% Under $650 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
22.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
20.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brockleyin Oban
21.6% 18th pct —
Mental health in Brockleyin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Brockleyin Oban
7.8% 80th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Asthma ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
7.8% Cancer ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
5.9% Arthritis ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.9% Other condition ◂ +5.9 pts 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

74.5% None ◂ +74.5 pts 0.0%
17.6% One condition ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Brockleyin Oban
35.0% 90th pct —
Unpaid carers in Brockleyin Oban
12.5% 47th pct —
Unpaid child care in Brockleyin Oban
45.0% 98th pct —
Defence service in Brockleyin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Brockleyin Oban
27.5% 68th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Brockleyin Oban +3 larger in Brockley
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Brockleyin Oban
15 yrs 11th pct —
Median income in Brockleyin Oban
$450 25th pct —
Household income in Brockleyin Oban
$949 16th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Brockleyin Oban +0.9 larger in Brockley gap steady
3.4 93rd pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Brockleyin Oban
8.7% 37th pct —

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brockleyin Oban +$40 higher in Brockley
$290 54th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Brockleyin Oban
$1,517 43rd pct —
People / bedroom in Brockleyin Oban +0.30 higher in Brockley
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Brockleyin Oban
39.3% 90th pct —
PT commute in Brockleyin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Brockleyin Oban even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Brockleyin Oban even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Brockleyin Oban even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Brockleyin Oban even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Brockleyin Oban
29.6% 45th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Brockleyin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Brockleyin Oban
77.5% 92nd pct —
Full-time in Brockleyin Oban
50.0% 15th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Brockleyin Oban even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Brockleyin Oban even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Brockleyin Oban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Brockleyin Oban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Brockleyin Oban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brockleyin Oban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Brockleyin Oban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Brockleyin Oban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Brockleyin Oban even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Brockleyin Oban even
0 18th pct 0 12th pct
Mean slope in Brockleyin Oban +0.3 pts higher in Brockley
8.7% 74th pct 8.4% 73rd pct

Compare Brockley with nearby areas

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Compare Oban with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brockley vs Oban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10582/brockley/vs/SAL13076/oban