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Burrawang vs Glenquarry

Name: Burrawang vs Glenquarry — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.7 km apart · Burrawang profile · Glenquarry profile

Burrawang Glenquarry

Burrawang and Glenquarry are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Burrawang is an older community where the typical resident is 54, and 33.6% of people are aged 65 or over. It is also more walkable, with 65.2% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport. In contrast, Glenquarry is more family-oriented, with a typical age of 48 and a much higher share of couples with children. Glenquarry also has a higher proportion of high earners, with 35.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week.

Both areas are almost identical in their housing and demographics, as every home in both places is a separate detached house and they have similar shares of children under 15. While Burrawang has more public transport options and walkable amenities, both areas remain largely car-dependent. The gap in the number of people working or looking for work is wide, with Glenquarry far higher at 64.8% compared to Burrawang's 51.7%.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 0.7 pts higher in Burrawang Unemployment: 4.9 pts higher in Glenquarry Participation: 13.1 pts higher in Glenquarry One-parent: 9.2 pts higher in Glenquarry First Nations: 1.5 pts higher in Glenquarry

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burrawang in Glenquarry +170 larger in Burrawang gap widening

431 63rd pct 261 58th pct

Median age in Burrawang in Glenquarry +6 yrs older in Burrawang gap narrowing

54 yrs 83rd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

33.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.0 pts 22.6%

31.1% Older adults (45–64) +0.3 pts ▸ 31.4%

14.6% Young adults (25–44) +3.4 pts ▸ 18.0%

8.1% Youth (15–24) +9.5 pts ▸ 17.6%

14.4% Children (0–14) +0.9 pts ▸ 15.3%

Marital status

57.9% Married ◂ +3.5 pts 54.3%

24.0% Never married +5.7 pts ▸ 29.7%

10.9% Divorced ◂ +2.3 pts 8.7%

4.5% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 2.7%

3.2% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Burrawang Glenquarry

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.2% Australia +9.1 pts ▸ 84.3%

5.3% England ◂ +3.4 pts 1.9%

1.4% Italy ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% South Africa +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.7% English ◂ +9.0 pts 40.6%

33.4% Australian +3.8 pts ▸ 37.2%

18.1% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 17.2%

17.6% Scottish ◂ +3.8 pts 13.8%

3.7% Italian +4.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.2% German ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.0% English only +4.9 pts ▸ 92.0%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.9 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% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.7% Christianity +5.7 pts ▸ 57.5%

36.2% No religion ◂ +2.9 pts 33.3%

9.7% Not stated ◂ +3.6 pts 6.1%

1.9% Other religions ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Burrawang in Glenquarry +8.87 more in Glenquarry

16.13 85th pct 25.00 91st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Burrawang in Glenquarry +3 more in Glenquarry

2 62nd pct 5 73rd pct

Avg size in Burrawang in Glenquarry +359 larger in Glenquarry

25 7th pct 384 57th pct

ICSEA in Burrawang in Glenquarry +34 higher in Burrawang

1,075 86th pct 1,041 75th pct

Highest year of school

60.3% Year 12 ◂ +2.1 pts 58.1%

19.7% Year 10 ◂ +4.5 pts 15.3%

4.7% Year 9 or below +4.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.7% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

Highest qualification level

32.0% Bachelor degree +4.7 pts ▸ 36.7%

20.3% Certificate III / IV +4.9 pts ▸ 25.2%

18.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.0 pts 10.8%

8.3% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.7% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 18.7%

10.5% Health +4.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

13.9% Society & culture ◂ +8.9 pts 5.0%

8.3% Engineering & related +5.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

4.5% Agriculture & environment +4.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.6% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 7.2%

2.6% Architecture & building +5.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.1% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Burrawang in Glenquarry +$198 higher in Burrawang gap widening

$985 81st pct $787 57th pct

Household income in Burrawang in Glenquarry +$198 higher in Glenquarry gap narrowing

$1,958 73rd pct $2,156 82nd pct

Family income in Burrawang in Glenquarry +$545 higher in Glenquarry gap widening

$2,288 73rd pct $2,833 89th pct

Household income distribution

28.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 25.6%

27.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.9 pts 12.2%

20.5% $4,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 26.8%

7.2% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

4.2% $3,000–$3,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

Personal income distribution

31.7% Under $650 +9.4 pts ▸ 41.1%

32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.3 pts 23.7%

18.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 13.2%

10.9% $3,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 11.1%

4.4% Mental health +3.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.9% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.3% Asthma ◂ +3.2 pts 3.1%

6.0% Cancer ◂ +3.7 pts 2.3%

5.3% Diabetes ◂ +2.7 pts 2.7%

4.4% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.1% Stroke ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.7% None +6.8 pts ▸ 65.5%

23.2% One condition ◂ +4.4 pts 18.8%

6.0% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 4.6%

2.1% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Burrawang in Glenquarry +4 larger in Glenquarry

0 0th pct 4 46th pct

Median age in Burrawang in Glenquarry

— 16 yrs 13th pct

Household income in Burrawang in Glenquarry

— $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burrawang in Glenquarry +0.6 larger in Glenquarry gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

44.8% Couples with children +16.6 pts ▸ 61.4%

47.2% Couples without children ◂ +27.0 pts 20.2%

7.4% One-parent families +9.2 pts ▸ 16.6%

1.2% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Household size

50.6% 2 people ◂ +16.5 pts 34.1%

8.4% 3 people +13.5 pts ▸ 22.0%

19.3% 1 person ◂ +4.6 pts 14.6%

10.2% 4 people +5.6 pts ▸ 15.9%

6.0% 5 people +5.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

2.4% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burrawang in Glenquarry +$130 higher in Burrawang gap widening

$500 92nd pct $370 76th pct

Mortgage in Burrawang in Glenquarry +$503 higher in Glenquarry gap widening

$2,997 92nd pct $3,500 96th pct

People / bedroom in Burrawang in Glenquarry +0.10 higher in Glenquarry gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.6% Owned outright ◂ +1.7 pts 54.9%

22.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.9 pts 22.0%

18.7% Rented +0.8 pts ▸ 19.5%

0.0% Other tenure +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

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

38.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.2 pts 24.4%

37.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.8 pts 36.6%

12.0% 5 or more +9.9 pts ▸ 22.0%

9.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 4.9%

3.6% 1 bedroom even 3.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.6% $350–$549 ◂ +14.1 pts 37.5%

32.3% $550–$749 ◂ +13.5 pts 18.8%

22.6% $200–$349 ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%

19.4% $750 or more ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.8% $3,000 or more +29.8 pts ▸ 66.7%

36.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%

18.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%

10.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Burrawang in Glenquarry +3 more in Burrawang

4 73rd pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in Burrawang in Glenquarry +5.45 more in Burrawang

9.28 87th pct 3.83 73rd pct

Departures/1k in Burrawang in Glenquarry +92.2 more in Burrawang

111.4 70th pct 19.2 59th pct

PT routes in Burrawang in Glenquarry +4 more in Burrawang

5 86th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Burrawang in Glenquarry +11 longer in Burrawang

20 59th pct 9 44th pct

Drive to city in Burrawang in Glenquarry +13 longer in Burrawang

94 65th pct 81 57th pct

How people get to work

43.3% Car (driver) +0.4 pts ▸ 43.7%

39.2% Worked at home ◂ +2.9 pts 36.3%

6.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 5.2%

3.1% Walked +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.0 pts 39.7%

29.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.6 pts 12.8%

12.3% 4 or more +13.4 pts ▸ 25.6%

16.6% 3 vehicles +6.5 pts ▸ 23.1%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

5.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.9 pts ▸ 17.0%

13.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.5 pts 10.4%

7.2% Professional & technical +6.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

3.6% Retail trade +9.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.2 pts 6.7%

8.8% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.5 pts 5.2%

6.7% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

4.6% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.7 pts 3.0%

1.5% Arts & recreation +2.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.1% Manufacturing ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

31.4% Managers ◂ +4.0 pts 27.4%

24.2% Professionals ◂ +2.7 pts 21.5%

7.2% Labourers +7.6 pts ▸ 14.8%

8.2% Technicians & trades +4.3 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.9% Community & personal service ◂ +5.2 pts 6.7%

10.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 10.4%

3.6% Sales workers +3.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.2% Machinery operators & drivers even 5.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Burrawang in Glenquarry +2.6 higher in Burrawang

2.7 70th pct 0.1 43rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Burrawang in Glenquarry +2.8 more in Burrawang

3.0 72nd pct 0.1 43rd pct

15-min city in Burrawang in Glenquarry +7.4 pts higher in Burrawang

7.4% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Burrawang in Glenquarry even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Burrawang in Glenquarry +63.2 pts higher in Burrawang

65.2% 77th pct 2.0% 58th pct

Walk to school in Burrawang in Glenquarry +63.7 pts higher in Burrawang

71.9% 83rd pct 8.2% 60th pct

Walk to a park in Burrawang in Glenquarry +8.4 pts higher in Burrawang

8.4% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Burrawang in Glenquarry even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Burrawang in Glenquarry +13.2 more in Burrawang

20.9 63rd pct 7.7 36th pct

Intersections/km² in Burrawang in Glenquarry +1 higher in Burrawang

1 53rd pct 0 39th pct

Mean slope in Burrawang in Glenquarry +0.7 pts higher in Burrawang

8.4% 73rd pct 7.6% 68th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burrawang vs Glenquarry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10705/burrawang/vs/SAL11678/glenquarry