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Burren Junction vs Drildool

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Burren Junction profile · Drildool profile

Burren Junction Drildool

Burren Junction and Drildool are nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Burren Junction is more family-oriented, with 15.1% of people being children under 15 compared to none in Drildool. It is also more accessible; it is described as somewhat walkable, with 71.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or groceries. In contrast, Drildool is car-dependent and has a population that struggles more with health, where 39.1% of people have a long-term health condition compared to 24.4% in Burren Junction.

Everyday life in both places shares some similarities, such as having almost the same number of people per home and a similar proportion of people who provide unpaid care for children. However, other gaps are wide; for example, 47.8% of Drildool residents moved there in the last five years, which is much higher than the 12.6% in Burren Junction. This mobility in Drildool sits alongside a much higher typical monthly home-loan payment of $5,000, while payments in Burren Junction are among the lowest at $163.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burren Junctionin Drildool +202 larger in Burren Junction gap narrowing
225 56th pct 23 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 300
  • First area, 2016: 276
  • First area, 2021: 225
  • Second area, 2016: 15
  • Second area, 2021: 23
Median age in Burren Junctionin Drildool +1 yrs older in Drildool gap narrowing
49 yrs 67th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
First Nations in Burren Junctionin Drildool +5.8 pts higher in Burren Junction
5.8% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.1%
  • First area, 2016: 6.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Burren Junctionin Drildool +1.4 pts higher in Burren Junction
23.1% 69th pct 21.7% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.3%
  • First area, 2016: 17.0%
  • First area, 2021: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%
Under 15 in Burren Junctionin Drildool +15.1 pts higher in Burren Junction
15.1% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.2%
  • First area, 2016: 21.4%
  • First area, 2021: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
De facto in Burren Junctionin Drildool +9.8 pts higher in Drildool
9.3% 28th pct 19.0% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.7%
  • First area, 2016: 7.8%
  • First area, 2021: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%

Age structure

34.7% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 34.8%
23.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.4 pts 21.7%
20.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
15.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

51.8% Married +6.5 pts ▸ 58.3%
28.8% Never married ◂ +8.0 pts 20.8%
5.8% Divorced +19.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
6.3% Widowed ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
2.6% Separated ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Burren Junction Drildool

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

  • 85+ in Burren Junction: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Drildool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Burren Junction: 0.0% males, 4.0% females; 80–84 in Drildool: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
  • 75–79 in Burren Junction: 4.9% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Drildool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Burren Junction: 4.9% males, 3.6% females; 70–74 in Drildool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Burren Junction: 3.1% males, 1.3% females; 65–69 in Drildool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Burren Junction: 5.8% males, 2.7% females; 60–64 in Drildool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Burren Junction: 2.7% males, 5.3% females; 55–59 in Drildool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Burren Junction: 4.0% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Drildool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Burren Junction: 4.0% males, 2.2% females; 45–49 in Drildool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Burren Junction: 3.6% males, 2.2% females; 40–44 in Drildool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Burren Junction: 2.2% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in Drildool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Burren Junction: 2.2% males, 1.3% females; 30–34 in Drildool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Burren Junction: 2.7% males, 7.1% females; 25–29 in Drildool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Burren Junction: 2.2% males, 1.8% females; 20–24 in Drildool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Burren Junction: 2.2% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in Drildool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Burren Junction: 1.8% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Drildool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Burren Junction: 3.1% males, 2.2% females; 5–9 in Drildool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Burren Junction: 3.6% males, 1.3% females; 0–4 in Drildool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Burren Junctionin Drildool +5.8 pts higher in Burren Junction
5.8% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.3%
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

74.2% Australia +17.1 pts ▸ 91.3%
1.8% England ◂ +1.8 pts 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

44.4% Australian +7.7 pts ▸ 52.2%
37.8% English ◂ +3.0 pts 34.8%
8.9% Scottish +12.9 pts ▸ 21.7%
9.8% Irish ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% German ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
1.8% Dutch ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Burren Junctionin Drildool even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.3%
  • First area, 2016: 1.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Burren Junctionin Drildool even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

80.0% English only +11.3 pts ▸ 91.3%
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 Burren Junctionin Drildool +3.9 pts higher in Drildool
22.2% 12th pct 26.1% 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.7%
  • First area, 2016: 14.1%
  • First area, 2021: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.1%

Religious affiliation

58.2% Christianity +24.4 pts ▸ 82.6%
22.2% No religion +3.9 pts ▸ 26.1%
17.3% Not stated +4.4 pts ▸ 21.7%
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 Burren Junctionin Drildool +20.6 pts higher in Burren Junction
37.3% 29th pct 16.7% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.3%
  • First area, 2016: 37.9%
  • First area, 2021: 37.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
Bachelor+ in Burren Junctionin Drildool +11.4 pts higher in Drildool
9.4% 27th pct 20.8% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.2%
  • First area, 2016: 9.8%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.8%
29.41 94th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Burren Junctionin Drildool +1 more in Burren Junction
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
36 13th pct
969 37th pct

Highest year of school

37.3% Year 12 ◂ +20.6 pts 16.7%
28.6% Year 10 ◂ +12.0 pts 16.7%
8.6% Year 11 +3.9 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

18.4% Bachelor degree +31.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
11.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +18.8 pts ▸ 30.0%
26.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%
3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.4% Agriculture & environment +11.6 pts ▸ 30.0%
3.1% Health +26.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
10.2% Engineering & related ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
10.2% Education ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
10.2% Management & commerce ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
9.2% Society & culture ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
3.1% Architecture & building ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Burren Junctionin Drildool +$301 higher in Drildool gap widening
$599 25th pct $900 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $511
  • First area, 2016: $512
  • First area, 2021: $599
  • Second area, 2016: $474
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Household income in Burren Junctionin Drildool +$292 higher in Drildool gap narrowing
$1,124 21st pct $1,416 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $817
  • First area, 2016: $1,014
  • First area, 2021: $1,124
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $1,416
Family income in Burren Junctionin Drildool +$250 higher in Burren Junction gap narrowing
$1,625 34th pct $1,375 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,050
  • First area, 2016: $1,194
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $2,124
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
High earners in Burren Junctionin Drildool +3.1 pts higher in Burren Junction
3.1% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Burren Junctionin Drildool
9.5% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%

Household income distribution

28.4% $650–$1,499 +9.1 pts ▸ 37.5%
28.4% Under $650 ◂ +28.4 pts 0.0%
24.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%
9.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.4% Under $650 ◂ +16.4 pts 25.0%
23.0% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Burren Junctionin Drildool +14.7 pts higher in Drildool
24.4% 28th pct 39.1% 88th pct
Mental health in Burren Junctionin Drildool +17.3 pts higher in Drildool
4.4% 23rd pct 21.7% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Burren Junctionin Drildool +10.4 pts higher in Drildool
2.7% 28th pct 13.0% 97th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3%
  • First area, 2016: 1.4%
  • First area, 2021: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

4.4% Mental health +17.3 pts ▸ 21.7%
8.9% Asthma +8.5 pts ▸ 17.4%
12.9% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
7.1% Diabetes ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
3.6% Heart disease ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.1% Other condition ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
1.3% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.7% None ◂ +11.2 pts 43.5%
16.9% One condition +13.5 pts ▸ 30.4%
5.3% Two conditions +16.4 pts ▸ 21.7%
2.7% Three or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Burren Junctionin Drildool +3.8 pts higher in Burren Junction
20.4% 61st pct 16.7% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.5%
  • First area, 2016: 30.8%
  • First area, 2021: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
Unpaid carers in Burren Junctionin Drildool +19.2 pts higher in Drildool
9.9% 25th pct 29.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.4%
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.2%
Unpaid child care in Burren Junctionin Drildool +0.1 pts higher in Burren Junction
16.8% 16th pct 16.7% 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.0%
  • First area, 2016: 23.8%
  • First area, 2021: 16.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
Defence service in Burren Junctionin Drildool +3.2 pts higher in Burren Junction
3.2% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Burren Junctionin Drildool +4.8 pts higher in Burren Junction
17.3% 15th pct 12.5% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.0%
  • First area, 2016: 24.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Burren Junctionin Drildool +13 larger in Burren Junction
13 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Burren Junctionin Drildool +19 yrs older in Drildool
28 yrs 57th pct 47 yrs 85th pct
Median income in Burren Junctionin Drildool +$499 higher in Burren Junction
$849 69th pct $350 12th pct
Household income in Burren Junctionin Drildool +$500 higher in Burren Junction
$1,875 57th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burren Junctionin Drildool +0.1 larger in Drildool
2.5 50th pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
4.8% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.2%
  • First area, 2016: 6.7%
  • First area, 2021: 4.8%
23.0% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.9%
  • First area, 2016: 34.0%
  • First area, 2021: 23.0%

Family composition

40.8% Couples without children +15.4 pts ▸ 56.3%
50.3% Couples with children ◂ +12.8 pts 37.5%
4.8% One-parent families ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
2.7% Other families ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

44.6% 2 people +5.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
23.0% 1 person ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%
13.5% 5 people ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% 3 people ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
8.1% 4 people ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burren Junctionin Drildool +$68 higher in Burren Junction
$118 9th pct $50 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $9
  • First area, 2021: $118
  • Second area, 2021: $50
Mortgage in Burren Junctionin Drildool +$4,837 higher in Drildool
$163 0th pct $5,000 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $433
  • First area, 2016: $498
  • First area, 2021: $163
  • Second area, 2021: $5,000
People / bedroom in Burren Junctionin Drildool +0.10 higher in Burren Junction
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
13.5% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.4%
  • First area, 2016: 32.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
44.6% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 45.8%
  • First area, 2016: 46.6%
  • First area, 2021: 44.6%
98.6% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 94.1%
  • First area, 2016: 89.3%
  • First area, 2021: 98.6%
68.9% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 69.5%
  • First area, 2016: 68.9%
  • First area, 2021: 68.9%

How homes are owned or rented

44.6% Owned outright ◂ +44.6 pts 0.0%
21.6% Other tenure +15.9 pts ▸ 37.5%
27.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%
13.5% Rented ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% Not stated ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

98.6% Separate house +1.4 pts ▸ 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

21.6% 4 bedrooms +53.4 pts ▸ 75.0%
36.5% 3 bedrooms +26.0 pts ▸ 62.5%
16.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
10.8% 5 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.6%
  • First area, 2016: 3.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
33.7% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.5%
  • First area, 2016: 29.0%
  • First area, 2021: 33.7%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Burren Junctionin Drildool +1 more in Burren Junction
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Burren Junctionin Drildool +4.44 more in Burren Junction
4.44 75th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Burren Junctionin Drildool +17.8 more in Burren Junction
17.8 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Burren Junctionin Drildool +4 more in Burren Junction
4 82nd pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

46.5% Car (driver) +16.0 pts ▸ 62.5%
33.7% Worked at home ◂ +14.9 pts 18.8%
6.9% Walked +18.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

22.5% 3 vehicles +40.0 pts ▸ 62.5%
35.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +35.2 pts 0.0%
23.9% 4 or more ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%
19.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Burren Junctionin Drildool +35.2 pts higher in Drildool
12.6% 7th pct 47.8% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.0%
  • First area, 2016: 22.1%
  • First area, 2021: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.8%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.1%
  • First area, 2016: 3.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Burren Junctionin Drildool +13.3 pts higher in Drildool
53.4% 28th pct 66.7% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 62.1%
  • First area, 2016: 62.6%
  • First area, 2021: 53.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.7%
66.3% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 67.4%
  • First area, 2016: 70.2%
  • First area, 2021: 66.3%

Industries people work in

67.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.8 pts 62.5%
11.9% Education & training ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
6.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Construction ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water 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% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

40.6% Managers ◂ +9.3 pts 31.3%
12.9% Labourers +18.4 pts ▸ 31.3%
4.0% Clerical & administrative +21.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
14.9% Professionals ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
9.9% Community & personal service ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Burren Junctionin Drildool +4.7 higher in Burren Junction
4.7 81st pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Burren Junctionin Drildool +5.0 more in Burren Junction
5.0 83rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Burren Junctionin Drildool +71.5 pts higher in Burren Junction
71.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Burren Junctionin Drildool +70.5 pts higher in Burren Junction
70.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Burren Junctionin Drildool +64.8 pts higher in Burren Junction
64.8% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Burren Junctionin Drildool +71.2 pts higher in Burren Junction
71.2% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Burren Junctionin Drildool +73.7 pts higher in Burren Junction
73.7% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Burren Junctionin Drildool even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Burren Junctionin Drildool +62.2 more in Burren Junction
62.2 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Burren Junctionin Drildool even
0 10th pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in Burren Junctionin Drildool +0.3 pts higher in Drildool
3.1% 13th pct 3.4% 19th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burren Junction vs Drildool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10707/burren-junction/vs/SAL11294/drildool