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Brogans Creek vs Mount Marsden

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.4 km apart · Brogans Creek profile · Mount Marsden profile

Brogans Creek Mount Marsden

Mount Marsden and Brogans Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Brogans Creek is almost entirely non-residential with just 4 people, while Mount Marsden has 54. There are stark differences in income and age; residents in Brogans Creek are far older, with a typical age of 65 compared to 52 in Mount Marsden. Typical weekly personal income is far higher in Mount Marsden at $512, while Brogans Creek is much lower at $274.

Both areas sit well below the national figure for typical personal income, reflecting their rural nature. They are almost identical in other ways, with both being car-dependent and having no public transport, schools, or shops within walking distance. Typical household incomes are also very similar, sitting at $860 in Mount Marsden and $900 in Brogans Creek.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden +50 larger in Mount Marsden gap steady
4 3rd pct 54 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10
  • First area, 2021: 4
  • Second area, 2016: 60
  • Second area, 2021: 54
Median age in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden +13 yrs older in Brogans Creek gap widening
65 yrs 100th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 65 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 52 yrs
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 29.6% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.6%
— 13.0% 26th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 18.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%
— 17.1% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.1%

Age structure

150.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +120.4 pts 29.6%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
0.0% Children (0–14) +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +66.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% Never married +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Divorced +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Widowed +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 7.4% 31st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.4%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +33.3 pts 66.7%
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

100.0% English ◂ +64.8 pts 35.2%
0.0% Australian +42.6 pts ▸ 42.6%
0.0% Scottish +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Irish 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

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

75.0% English only ◂ +8.3 pts 66.7%
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

— 37.0% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.0%

Religious affiliation

75.0% Christianity ◂ +36.1 pts 38.9%
0.0% No religion +37.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
0.0% Not stated +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
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

— 32.6% 18th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.6%
— 7.8% 21st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 10 ◂ +73.9 pts 26.1%
75.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +62.0 pts 13.0%
0.0% Year 12 +32.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
0.0% Year 11 +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +77.1 pts 22.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +25.7 pts ▸ 25.7%
0.0% Bachelor degree +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
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

42.9% Engineering & related ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Education +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden +$238 higher in Mount Marsden gap widening
$274 0th pct $512 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: $274
  • First area, 2021: $274
  • Second area, 2016: $414
  • Second area, 2021: $512
Household income in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden +$40 higher in Brogans Creek
$900 10th pct $860 8th pct
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $860
Family income in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden +$66 higher in Mount Marsden
$900 4th pct $966 5th pct
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $966
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Under $650 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

75.0% Under $650 ◂ +24.0 pts 51.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

— 29.6% 54th pct
— 18.5% 100th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Diabetes +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Lung condition +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Arthritis +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Asthma +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Other condition +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.0% None ◂ +38.0 pts 37.0%
0.0% One condition +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
0.0% Two conditions +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

— 17.6% 48th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%
— 9.8% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.8%
— 19.6% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.6%
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 33.3% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden +7 yrs older in Mount Marsden
71 yrs 100th pct 78 yrs 100th pct
Median income in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden +$500 higher in Mount Marsden
$75 0th pct $575 43rd pct
Household income in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden +$500 higher in Mount Marsden
$75 0th pct $575 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden +0.1 larger in Mount Marsden gap narrowing
2.0 14th pct 2.1 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1
— 14.7% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.7%
— 33.3% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 30.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +70.6 pts 29.4%
0.0% Couples with children +41.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
0.0% One-parent families +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 2 people ◂ +61.9 pts 38.1%
0.0% 1 person +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 4 people +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $250 40th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $155
  • Second area, 2021: $250
— $2,600 88th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $1,105
  • Second area, 2021: $2,600
People / bedroom in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden +0.20 higher in Mount Marsden
0.50 0th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.50
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 38.1% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 34.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.1%
— 38.1% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 47.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.1%
— 90.5% 33rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 90.5%
— 81.0% 54th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 82.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 81.0%

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +38.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
0.0% Rented +38.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +9.5 pts 90.5%
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

100.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +71.4 pts 28.6%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +52.4 pts ▸ 52.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
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
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 14.3% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
— 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
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 1 vehicle +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% 2 vehicles +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% 3 vehicles +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

— 40.7% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 44.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.7%

Jobs & Industry

— 37.3% 7th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 55.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.3%
— 71.4% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 51.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 71.4%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden even
0 0th pct 0 6th pct
Mean slope in Brogans Creekin Mount Marsden +11.7 pts higher in Brogans Creek
22.8% 100th pct 11.1% 86th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brogans Creek vs Mount Marsden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10584/brogans-creek/vs/SAL12787/mount-marsden