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Brookdale vs Currawarna

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Brookdale profile · Currawarna profile

Brookdale Currawarna

Currawarna and Brookdale (NSW) are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Currawarna is far more likely to have people in de facto relationships (18.9% compared to 0.0% in Brookdale (NSW)) and people working from home (18.0% versus 0.0%). In contrast, Brookdale (NSW) has a much higher share of people providing unpaid care (34.4% compared to 8.6%) and significantly higher typical weekly household incomes, which are $2,749 compared to $1,875 in Currawarna.

Everyday life is similar in both places, as neither area has any public transport stops or routes and no one uses another language at home. Both areas are also very similar in their levels of volunteering. While they share these traits, a gap has grown in how people get to work, with Brookdale (NSW) seeing more people drive or walk while working from home is far more common in Currawarna.

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Where they differ most

Population: 149 larger in Currawarna Unpaid carers: 25.8 pts higher in Brookdale De facto: 18.9 pts higher in Currawarna Work from home: 18.0 pts higher in Currawarna First Nations: 4.0 pts higher in Currawarna

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brookdalein Currawarna +149 larger in Currawarna gap widening
50 28th pct 199 53rd pct
Median age in Brookdalein Currawarna +1 yrs older in Brookdale gap narrowing
39 yrs 26th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
First Nations in Brookdalein Currawarna +4.0 pts higher in Currawarna gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 67th pct
Aged 65+ in Brookdalein Currawarna +1.0 pts higher in Currawarna gap narrowing
8.0% 12th pct 9.0% 14th pct
Under 15 in Brookdalein Currawarna +1.6 pts higher in Currawarna gap narrowing
22.0% 79th pct 23.6% 86th pct
De facto in Brookdalein Currawarna +18.9 pts higher in Currawarna gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.9% 86th pct

Age structure

12.0% Young adults (25–44) +15.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
12.0% Older adults (45–64) +14.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
22.0% Children (0–14) +1.6 pts ▸ 23.6%
8.0% Youth (15–24) +4.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
8.0% Seniors (65+) +1.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

Marital status

78.1% Married ◂ +32.7 pts 45.4%
28.1% Never married +10.7 pts ▸ 38.8%
9.4% Divorced ◂ +3.5 pts 5.9%
0.0% Widowed +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Separated +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Brookdale Currawarna

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Brookdalein Currawarna +2.5 pts higher in Currawarna gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.5% 12th pct

Country of birth

82.0% Australia +13.0 pts ▸ 95.0%
0.0% England +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
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

46.0% Australian +5.8 pts ▸ 51.8%
28.0% English +12.2 pts ▸ 40.2%
0.0% Irish +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
6.0% Scottish +9.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
6.0% German ◂ +4.5 pts 1.5%
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 Brookdalein Currawarna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Brookdalein Currawarna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.0% English only +10.0 pts ▸ 92.0%
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 Brookdalein Currawarna +7.2 pts higher in Currawarna gap widening
34.0% 31st pct 41.2% 52nd pct

Religious affiliation

56.0% Christianity ◂ +1.7 pts 54.3%
34.0% No religion +7.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
14.0% Not stated ◂ +8.5 pts 5.5%
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

Year 12 in Brookdalein Currawarna +2.6 pts higher in Brookdale gap narrowing
41.9% 42nd pct 39.3% 35th pct
Bachelor+ in Brookdalein Currawarna +6.4 pts higher in Currawarna gap widening
9.4% 27th pct 15.8% 54th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Brookdalein Currawarna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

45.2% Year 10 ◂ +5.2 pts 40.0%
41.9% Year 12 ◂ +2.6 pts 39.3%
16.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.6 pts 14.5%
0.0% Year 11 +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Highest qualification level

13.6% Certificate III / IV +16.1 pts ▸ 29.7%
13.6% Bachelor degree +9.3 pts ▸ 23.0%
13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.3 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
18.2% Health ◂ +8.7 pts 9.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Management & commerce +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
13.6% Architecture & building ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Creative arts +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Brookdalein Currawarna +$327 higher in Brookdale gap widening
$1,142 89th pct $815 61st pct
Household income in Brookdalein Currawarna +$874 higher in Brookdale gap widening
$2,749 93rd pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Brookdalein Currawarna +$812 higher in Brookdale gap widening
$2,749 87th pct $1,937 53rd pct
High earners in Brookdalein Currawarna +2.1 pts higher in Brookdale gap steady
9.4% 57th pct 7.2% 45th pct
High-income homes in Brookdalein Currawarna
— 23.1% 70th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
27.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +22.7 pts 4.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Under $650 +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Personal income distribution

50.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.7 pts 30.3%
0.0% Under $650 +33.6 pts ▸ 33.6%
9.4% $1,500–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brookdalein Currawarna +8.9 pts higher in Brookdale
32.0% 66th pct 23.1% 24th pct
Mental health in Brookdalein Currawarna +5.4 pts higher in Brookdale
16.0% 94th pct 10.6% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in Brookdalein Currawarna +2.5 pts higher in Currawarna gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.5% 27th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.0% Mental health ◂ +5.4 pts 10.6%
12.0% Lung condition ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Cancer ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other condition +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.0% Asthma even 6.0%
6.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 5.5%
0.0% Diabetes +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.0% None +15.8 pts ▸ 67.8%
18.0% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
12.0% Three or more ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Brookdalein Currawarna +0.2 pts higher in Brookdale gap narrowing
21.9% 66th pct 21.7% 66th pct
Unpaid carers in Brookdalein Currawarna +25.8 pts higher in Brookdale gap widening
34.4% 100th pct 8.6% 18th pct
Unpaid child care in Brookdalein Currawarna +8.9 pts higher in Brookdale gap widening
43.8% 97th pct 34.9% 87th pct
Defence service in Brookdalein Currawarna +2.6 pts higher in Currawarna
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 49th pct
Housework 15h+ in Brookdalein Currawarna +11.8 pts higher in Currawarna gap widening
12.5% 10th pct 24.3% 51st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Brookdalein Currawarna +8 larger in Currawarna
0 0th pct 8 57th pct
Median age in Brookdalein Currawarna
— 23 yrs 38th pct
Median income in Brookdalein Currawarna
— $425 21st pct
Household income in Brookdalein Currawarna
— $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brookdalein Currawarna +0.6 larger in Brookdale gap widening
3.5 95th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Brookdalein Currawarna +2.1 pts higher in Currawarna gap narrowing
7.5% 30th pct 9.6% 42nd pct
Living alone in Brookdalein Currawarna
— 18.5% 31st pct

Family composition

62.5% Couples with children +7.0 pts ▸ 69.5%
20.0% Couples without children ◂ +0.8 pts 19.2%
7.5% One-parent families +2.1 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Other families +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Household size

45.5% 2 people ◂ +11.6 pts 33.8%
45.5% 4 people ◂ +22.4 pts 23.1%
0.0% 1 person +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% 3 people +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% 5 people +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% 6 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brookdalein Currawarna +$100 higher in Currawarna gap widening
$150 14th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Brookdalein Currawarna
— $1,083 18th pct
People / bedroom in Brookdalein Currawarna +0.10 higher in Brookdale gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Brookdalein Currawarna
— 12.3% 35th pct
Owned outright in Brookdalein Currawarna
— 38.5% 42nd pct
Separate houses in Brookdalein Currawarna
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Brookdalein Currawarna
— 89.2% 76th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +61.5 pts 38.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +49.2 pts ▸ 49.2%
0.0% Rented +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Other tenure +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
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

54.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.8 pts 30.8%
36.4% 3 bedrooms +12.9 pts ▸ 49.2%
0.0% 5 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Brookdalein Currawarna
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Brookdalein Currawarna +18.0 pts higher in Currawarna gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.0% 54th pct
PT commute in Brookdalein Currawarna even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Brookdalein Currawarna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Brookdalein Currawarna even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Brookdalein Currawarna even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Brookdalein Currawarna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

80.8% Car (driver) ◂ +23.8 pts 57.0%
0.0% Worked at home +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
15.4% Walked ◂ +12.4 pts 3.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +49.2 pts ▸ 49.2%
36.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.0 pts 25.4%
0.0% 4 or more +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% 1 vehicle +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Brookdalein Currawarna +1.2 pts higher in Brookdale gap narrowing
29.5% 45th pct 28.3% 40th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Brookdalein Currawarna +4.0 pts higher in Currawarna gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 56th pct
Participation in Brookdalein Currawarna +15.5 pts higher in Brookdale gap widening
81.3% 95th pct 65.8% 69th pct
Full-time in Brookdalein Currawarna +14.1 pts higher in Brookdale gap widening
73.1% 91st pct 59.0% 55th pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +26.0 pts 24.0%
30.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +20.8 pts 10.0%
11.5% Construction ◂ +8.5 pts 3.0%
0.0% Retail trade +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Education & training +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

46.2% Managers ◂ +20.2 pts 26.0%
19.2% Labourers ◂ +13.2 pts 6.0%
15.4% Professionals +1.6 pts ▸ 17.0%
15.4% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Sales workers +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Brookdalein Currawarna +0.5 higher in Currawarna
0.0 0th pct 0.5 53rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Brookdalein Currawarna +0.8 more in Currawarna
0.0 0th pct 0.8 57th pct
15-min city in Brookdalein Currawarna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Brookdalein Currawarna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Brookdalein Currawarna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brookdalein Currawarna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Brookdalein Currawarna +37.9 pts higher in Currawarna
0.0% 0th pct 37.9% 60th pct
Walk to health in Brookdalein Currawarna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Brookdalein Currawarna +20.1 more in Currawarna
0.0 0th pct 20.1 62nd pct
Intersections/km² in Brookdalein Currawarna even
0 15th pct 0 35th pct
Mean slope in Brookdalein Currawarna +0.4 pts higher in Brookdale
4.5% 35th pct 4.1% 30th pct

Compare Brookdale with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brookdale vs Currawarna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10592/brookdale/vs/SAL11179/currawarna