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Brungle Creek vs Darbalara

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Brungle Creek profile · Darbalara profile

Brungle Creek Darbalara

Darbalara and Brungle Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ most in their age and demographics; the typical resident in Darbalara is far younger at 29, while Brungle Creek is older at 43. Brungle Creek has a far higher share of First Nations people (14.3% compared to 0.0% in Darbalara) and a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (32.1% versus 19.4%). Financials also vary, with typical weekly household income well higher in Darbalara at $2,125 compared to $1,375 in Brungle Creek.

These two areas share an identical lack of public transport and no residents born overseas. However, the gap in how people work has widened, with working from home now far more common in Brungle Creek (55.0%) than in Darbalara (21.2%). This contrast is seen in the local job market too, as full-time employment is far higher in Darbalara, where 72.7% of people work full-time compared to 45.0% in Brungle Creek.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +34 larger in Darbalara gap widening
28 18th pct 62 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 32
  • First area, 2021: 28
  • Second area, 2016: 50
  • Second area, 2021: 62
Median age in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +14 yrs older in Brungle Creek gap widening
43 yrs 43rd pct 29 yrs 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 29 yrs
First Nations in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +14.3 pts higher in Brungle Creek gap widening
14.3% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +12.8 pts higher in Brungle Creek gap widening
32.1% 88th pct 19.4% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 32.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.4%
Under 15 in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +1.2 pts higher in Brungle Creek gap narrowing
28.6% 93rd pct 27.4% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.4%
De facto in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +10.0 pts higher in Brungle Creek gap narrowing
19.0% 86th pct 9.1% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%

Age structure

32.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.8 pts 19.4%
28.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.2 pts 27.4%
10.7% Youth (15–24) +11.9 pts ▸ 22.6%
21.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.3 pts 16.1%
14.3% Older adults (45–64) +6.7 pts ▸ 21.0%

Marital status

26.3% Married +31.5 pts ▸ 57.8%
47.4% Never married ◂ +18.5 pts 28.9%
26.3% Separated ◂ +17.4 pts 8.9%
15.8% Widowed ◂ +6.9 pts 8.9%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Brungle Creek Darbalara

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

  • 85+ in Brungle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Brungle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Darbalara: 7.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Brungle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Brungle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Brungle Creek: 17.6% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Brungle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Darbalara: 7.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Brungle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Darbalara: 10.3% males, 12.8% females
  • 50–54 in Brungle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Brungle Creek: 0.0% males, 29.4% females; 45–49 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Brungle Creek: 0.0% males, 29.4% females; 40–44 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Brungle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Brungle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Brungle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Darbalara: 12.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Brungle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Darbalara: 10.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Brungle Creek: 23.5% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Darbalara: 7.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Brungle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Darbalara: 7.7% males, 7.7% females
  • 5–9 in Brungle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Darbalara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Brungle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Darbalara: 15.4% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Brungle Creekin Darbalara even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +16.1 pts 83.9%
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

35.7% Australian +17.5 pts ▸ 53.2%
21.4% English +14.1 pts ▸ 35.5%
10.7% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 11.3%
10.7% Scottish ◂ +4.3 pts 6.5%
0.0% Italian +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% German +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Chinese 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 Brungle Creekin Darbalara even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Brungle Creekin Darbalara even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +14.5 pts 85.5%
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 Brungle Creekin Darbalara +30.6 pts higher in Brungle Creek gap widening
50.0% 79th pct 19.4% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.4%

Religious affiliation

46.4% Christianity +18.1 pts ▸ 64.5%
50.0% No religion ◂ +30.6 pts 19.4%
0.0% Not stated +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
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 Brungle Creekin Darbalara +6.5 pts higher in Darbalara gap widening
34.8% 23rd pct 41.3% 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.0%
  • First area, 2021: 34.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.3%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +1 more in Brungle Creek
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
16 3rd pct —
646 0th pct —

Highest year of school

52.2% Year 10 ◂ +26.1 pts 26.1%
34.8% Year 12 +6.5 pts ▸ 41.3%
26.1% Year 11 ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Highest qualification level

20.0% Certificate III / IV +22.3 pts ▸ 42.3%
40.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
26.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.4 pts 19.2%
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

40.0% Architecture & building ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
26.7% Society & culture ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Engineering & related +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Management & commerce +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +$109 higher in Brungle Creek gap narrowing
$959 78th pct $850 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: $833
  • First area, 2021: $959
  • Second area, 2016: $599
  • Second area, 2021: $850
Household income in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +$750 higher in Darbalara gap widening
$1,375 38th pct $2,125 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,687
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $1,562
  • Second area, 2021: $2,125
Family income in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +$125 higher in Darbalara gap widening
$2,249 71st pct $2,374 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,416
  • First area, 2021: $2,249
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $2,374
— 8.9% 55th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.9%

Household income distribution

71.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +71.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.6 pts 37.8%
0.0% Under $650 +28.9 pts ▸ 28.9%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +24.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +12.4 pts higher in Brungle Creek
28.6% 49th pct 16.1% 9th pct
Mental health in Brungle Creekin Darbalara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Brungle Creekin Darbalara even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

21.4% Arthritis ◂ +8.5 pts 12.9%
21.4% Heart disease ◂ +16.6 pts 4.8%
14.3% Asthma ◂ +9.4 pts 4.8%
14.3% Diabetes ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
10.7% Cancer ◂ +5.9 pts 4.8%
10.7% Other condition ◂ +5.9 pts 4.8%
0.0% Dementia 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

60.7% None +8.6 pts ▸ 69.4%
14.3% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 16.1%
14.3% Two conditions ◂ +7.8 pts 6.5%
10.7% Three or more ◂ +5.9 pts 4.8%

Community Participation

— 35.6% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 48.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.6%
— 17.8% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.8%
Unpaid child care in Brungle Creekin Darbalara
— 46.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.7%
Defence service in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +8.3 pts higher in Darbalara
0.0% 0th pct 8.3% 92nd pct
— 31.1% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +4 larger in Brungle Creek
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +21 yrs older in Brungle Creek
33 yrs 71st pct 12 yrs 7th pct
Median income in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +$250 higher in Brungle Creek
$1,375 89th pct $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +$875 higher in Brungle Creek
$2,250 71st pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +0.5 larger in Darbalara gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 3.1 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1
One-parent in Brungle Creekin Darbalara even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

95.2% Couples with children ◂ +21.8 pts 73.5%
0.0% Couples without children +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

71.4% 1 person ◂ +27.0 pts 44.4%
42.9% 3 people ◂ +26.2 pts 16.7%
42.9% 5 people ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% 2 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +$285 higher in Darbalara
$40 0th pct $325 64th pct
— $1,517 43rd pct
People / bedroom in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +0.10 higher in Darbalara gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

114.3% Owned outright ◂ +64.3 pts 50.0%
71.4% Rented ◂ +54.8 pts 16.7%
0.0% Other tenure +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage 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

85.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +41.3 pts 44.4%
42.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.1 pts 27.8%
0.0% 5 or more +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +33.8 pts higher in Brungle Creek
55.0% 100th pct 21.2% 63rd pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Brungle Creekin Darbalara even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

30.0% Car (driver) +27.6 pts ▸ 57.6%
55.0% Worked at home ◂ +33.8 pts 21.2%
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

37.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.2 pts 33.3%
0.0% 4 or more +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 3 vehicles +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% 2 vehicles +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +15.6 pts higher in Darbalara gap narrowing
12.0% 6th pct 27.6% 37th pct
  • First area, 2016: 52.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Brungle Creekin Darbalara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
— 73.3% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 64.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.3%
Full-time in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +27.7 pts higher in Darbalara
45.0% 9th pct 72.7% 90th pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.5 pts ▸ 51.5%
0.0% Other services +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Education & training +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Mining 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% Retail 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

35.0% Managers ◂ +4.7 pts 30.3%
0.0% Professionals +21.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
20.0% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Brungle Creekin Darbalara even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Brungle Creekin Darbalara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Brungle Creekin Darbalara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Brungle Creekin Darbalara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brungle Creekin Darbalara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Brungle Creekin Darbalara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Brungle Creekin Darbalara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Brungle Creekin Darbalara even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Brungle Creekin Darbalara even
0 2nd pct 0 14th pct
Mean slope in Brungle Creekin Darbalara +3.5 pts higher in Darbalara
9.9% 80th pct 13.4% 89th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brungle Creek vs Darbalara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10616/brungle-creek/vs/SAL11205/darbalara