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Browns Mountain vs Tapitallee

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.2 km apart · Browns Mountain profile · Tapitallee profile

Browns Mountain Tapitallee

Tapitallee and Browns Mountain are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, though they differ in scale and population. Tapitallee is the larger of the two, with a typical weekly household income that is far higher in Tapitallee ($2,062 compared to $1,249). Residents in Tapitallee also pay far more for rent ($510 against $165) and home loans. In contrast, Browns Mountain has a far higher share of people born overseas (50.0% versus 13.9%) and a far higher proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (42.9% versus 29.0%).

While both areas are car-dependent with no nearby public transport and similar personal incomes, a significant gap in the age structure is widening. Residents are far older in Browns Mountain, where the typical age is 65, compared to 52 in Tapitallee. This is reflected in the child population, which is far higher in Tapitallee at 15.2%, while Browns Mountain has none. Both areas sit well above the national figure for the share of residents aged 65 and over.

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Where they differ most

Population: 605 larger in Tapitallee Born overseas: 36.1 pts higher in Browns Mountain Unpaid child care: 27.2 pts higher in Tapitallee Rent: $345 higher in Tapitallee Mortgage: $1,300 higher in Tapitallee

Demographics & Identity

Population in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +605 larger in Tapitallee gap steady
20 14th pct 625 68th pct
Median age in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +13 yrs older in Browns Mountain gap widening
65 yrs 100th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +2.7 pts higher in Tapitallee gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 58th pct
Aged 65+ in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +4.9 pts higher in Browns Mountain gap narrowing
30.0% 86th pct 25.1% 75th pct
Under 15 in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +15.2 pts higher in Tapitallee gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.2% 37th pct
De facto in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— 11.3% 42nd pct

Age structure

20.0% Older adults (45–64) +13.9 pts ▸ 33.9%
30.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.9 pts 25.1%
15.0% Young adults (25–44) +1.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

Marital status

47.6% Married +12.5 pts ▸ 60.1%
14.3% Never married +11.6 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% Divorced +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Widowed +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Separated +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Age & sex structure

Browns Mountain Tapitallee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +36.1 pts higher in Browns Mountain gap widening
50.0% 100th pct 13.9% 61st pct

Country of birth

70.0% Australia +12.6 pts ▸ 82.6%
15.0% England ◂ +7.2 pts 7.8%
0.0% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

60.0% English ◂ +13.8 pts 46.2%
15.0% Australian +26.3 pts ▸ 41.3%
20.0% Irish ◂ +8.8 pts 11.2%
20.0% Scottish ◂ +6.6 pts 13.4%
15.0% German ◂ +9.6 pts 5.4%
0.0% Italian +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +1.9 pts higher in Tapitallee gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 39th pct
Limited English in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +3.4 pts 96.6%
0.0% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
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%

Religion

No religion in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +11.4 pts higher in Browns Mountain gap widening
60.0% 94th pct 48.6% 75th pct

Religious affiliation

60.0% No religion ◂ +11.4 pts 48.6%
45.0% Christianity +1.9 pts ▸ 46.9%
0.0% Not stated +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Judaism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +2.9 pts higher in Browns Mountain
57.1% 75th pct 54.3% 71st pct
Bachelor+ in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +13.8 pts higher in Browns Mountain
42.9% 95th pct 29.0% 84th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee even
216 39th pct 216 39th pct
ICSEA in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee even
1,029 71st pct 1,029 71st pct

Highest year of school

57.1% Year 12 ◂ +2.9 pts 54.3%
33.3% Year 10 ◂ +5.9 pts 27.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Year 11 +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +35.0 pts 7.8%
42.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.8 pts 27.1%
0.0% Bachelor degree +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
21.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +16.2 pts 5.2%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

42.9% Architecture & building ◂ +35.3 pts 7.6%
21.4% Society & culture ◂ +11.3 pts 10.2%
0.0% Management & commerce +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%
0.0% Health +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% Engineering & related +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Education +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Creative arts +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +$17 higher in Tapitallee gap steady
$762 52nd pct $779 55th pct
Household income in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +$813 higher in Tapitallee gap widening
$1,249 28th pct $2,062 78th pct
Family income in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +$648 higher in Tapitallee gap widening
$1,562 30th pct $2,210 69th pct
High earners in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +0.1 pts higher in Tapitallee
14.3% 77th pct 14.4% 78th pct
High-income homes in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— 29.4% 81st pct

Household income distribution

66.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +37.3 pts 29.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% $4,000 or more +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Under $650 +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

Personal income distribution

28.6% Under $650 +12.1 pts ▸ 40.6%
38.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.3 pts 29.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
14.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.9 pts 5.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +8.8 pts higher in Browns Mountain
40.0% 89th pct 31.2% 62nd pct
Mental health in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +6.1 pts higher in Tapitallee
0.0% 0th pct 6.1% 31st pct
Needs assistance in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +4.5 pts higher in Tapitallee gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 48th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

25.0% Arthritis ◂ +14.6 pts 10.4%
0.0% Other condition +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Asthma +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Mental health +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Cancer +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Diabetes +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Heart disease +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Stroke +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Lung condition +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.0% None ◂ +11.6 pts 63.4%
30.0% One condition ◂ +6.3 pts 23.7%
0.0% Two conditions +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +10.0 pts higher in Browns Mountain
28.6% 83rd pct 18.5% 52nd pct
Unpaid carers in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +4.1 pts higher in Browns Mountain
19.0% 88th pct 15.0% 73rd pct
Unpaid child care in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +27.2 pts higher in Tapitallee
0.0% 0th pct 27.2% 60th pct
Defence service in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— 6.2% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +8.4 pts higher in Browns Mountain
42.9% 98th pct 34.5% 88th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +17 larger in Tapitallee
0 0th pct 17 65th pct
Median age in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— 32 yrs 69th pct
Median income in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— $1,024 80th pct
Household income in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— $2,125 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +0.9 larger in Tapitallee gap widening
1.8 9th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— 4.3% 21st pct
Living alone in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— 15.6% 21st pct

Family composition

73.3% Couples without children ◂ +34.5 pts 38.8%
0.0% Couples with children +55.8 pts ▸ 55.8%
20.0% Other families ◂ +19.1 pts 0.9%
0.0% One-parent families +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Household size

55.6% 2 people ◂ +9.2 pts 46.3%
0.0% 1 person +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% 4 people +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% 3 people +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% 5 people +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% 6 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +$345 higher in Tapitallee
$165 17th pct $510 93rd pct
Mortgage in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +$1,300 higher in Tapitallee
$867 11th pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +0.10 higher in Tapitallee gap narrowing
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— 2.8% 6th pct
Owned outright in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— 54.1% 83rd pct
Separate houses in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— 93.1% 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.3% Owned outright +20.8 pts ▸ 54.1%
44.4% Rented ◂ +41.7 pts 2.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +42.7 pts ▸ 42.7%
0.0% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

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

44.4% 4 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 48.2%
44.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +39.4 pts 5.0%
33.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.4 pts 22.9%
0.0% 5 or more +22.0 pts ▸ 22.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
0.0% $350–$549 +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— 1.8% 55th pct
Work from home in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— 19.1% 58th pct
PT commute in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +8 longer in Tapitallee
48 78th pct 56 83rd pct
Drive to city in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +6 longer in Browns Mountain
124 83rd pct 118 79th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +56.7 pts ▸ 56.7%
0.0% Worked at home +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

77.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +35.2 pts 42.5%
66.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +49.9 pts 16.7%
0.0% 3 vehicles +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
0.0% 4 or more +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% No vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +11.5 pts higher in Tapitallee
15.0% 9th pct 26.5% 34th pct
Recent arrivals in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— 4.6% 41st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— 5.1% 71st pct
Participation in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +24.9 pts higher in Tapitallee
33.3% 4th pct 58.2% 41st pct
Full-time in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee
— 58.7% 53rd pct

Industries people work in

57.1% Professional & technical ◂ +49.1 pts 8.1%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Construction +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Education & training +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Retail trade +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Other services +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

85.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +74.0 pts 11.7%
42.9% Professionals ◂ +16.7 pts 26.2%
0.0% Managers +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Sales workers +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Labourers +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +0.4 higher in Tapitallee
0.0 18th pct 0.4 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +0.4 more in Tapitallee
0.0 0th pct 0.4 49th pct
15-min city in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +39.0 pts higher in Tapitallee
0.0% 0th pct 39.0% 61st pct
Walk to health in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +48.4 more in Browns Mountain
50.0 81st pct 1.6 19th pct
Intersections/km² in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +1 higher in Tapitallee
0 36th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Browns Mountainin Tapitallee +7.7 pts higher in Browns Mountain
16.3% 94th pct 8.6% 74th pct

Compare Browns Mountain with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Browns Mountain vs Tapitallee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10608/browns-mountain/vs/SAL13770/tapitallee