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Burren Junction vs Nowley

Name: Burren Junction vs Nowley — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 28 km apart · Burren Junction profile · Nowley profile

Burren Junction Nowley

Burren Junction and Nowley are two nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Burren Junction is a somewhat walkable place where 23.1% of residents are seniors and typical weekly incomes are much lower at $1,124. In contrast, Nowley is car-dependent and has a much younger population, with children under 15 making up 26.0% of the area. Nowley also has a more highly qualified workforce, with 25.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 9.4% in Burren Junction, and a far higher typical weekly income of $2,125.

Both areas are almost identical in that no one reports using another language at home. They also share a similar landscape, with neither area having any residents who commute by public transport. While Burren Junction has many more people working from home, Nowley has a far higher share of people working or looking for work. Across the two locations, the typical age remains relatively close, though residents are noticeably older in Burren Junction.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 33.7 pts higher in Burren Junction Aged 65+: 23.1 pts higher in Burren Junction Household income: $1,001 higher in Nowley Population: 175 larger in Burren Junction Unpaid carers: 15.8 pts higher in Nowley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burren Junction in Nowley +175 larger in Burren Junction gap narrowing

225 56th pct 50 28th pct

Median age in Burren Junction in Nowley +7 yrs older in Burren Junction gap widening

49 yrs 67th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

34.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.7 pts 28.0%

15.1% Children (0–14) +10.9 pts ▸ 26.0%

23.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%

20.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.9 pts 18.0%

7.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%

Marital status

51.8% Married +22.5 pts ▸ 74.3%

28.8% Never married ◂ +17.4 pts 11.4%

6.3% Widowed +10.9 pts ▸ 17.1%

5.8% Divorced ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

2.6% Separated ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Burren Junction Nowley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.2% Australia ◂ +4.2 pts 70.0%

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 ◂ +4.4 pts 40.0%

37.8% English +2.2 pts ▸ 40.0%

9.8% Irish +12.2 pts ▸ 22.0%

8.9% Scottish ◂ +8.9 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

Language used at home

80.0% English only +2.0 pts ▸ 82.0%

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

Religious affiliation

58.2% Christianity +13.8 pts ▸ 72.0%

22.2% No religion ◂ +8.2 pts 14.0%

17.3% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 18.0%

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

Schools/1k kids in Burren Junction in Nowley

29.41 94th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Burren Junction in Nowley +1 more in Burren Junction

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Burren Junction in Nowley

36 13th pct —

ICSEA in Burren Junction in Nowley

969 37th pct —

Highest year of school

37.3% Year 12 ◂ +11.0 pts 26.3%

28.6% Year 10 ◂ +10.2 pts 18.4%

7.6% Year 9 or below +13.5 pts ▸ 21.1%

8.6% Year 11 +4.5 pts ▸ 13.2%

Highest qualification level

18.4% Bachelor degree +22.5 pts ▸ 40.9%

26.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.8 pts 22.7%

11.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.0 pts ▸ 18.2%

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

10.2% Management & commerce +17.1 pts ▸ 27.3%

18.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.7 pts 13.6%

10.2% Engineering & related +3.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

3.1% Health +10.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.2% Education ◂ +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 Junction in Nowley +$300 higher in Nowley gap narrowing

$599 25th pct $899 73rd pct

Household income in Burren Junction in Nowley +$1,001 higher in Nowley gap narrowing

$1,124 21st pct $2,125 80th pct

Family income in Burren Junction in Nowley +$749 higher in Nowley gap narrowing

$1,625 34th pct $2,374 76th pct

Household income distribution

28.4% Under $650 +30.0 pts ▸ 58.3%

28.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.4 pts 0.0%

9.5% $4,000 or more +15.5 pts ▸ 25.0%

24.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.4% Under $650 ◂ +24.2 pts 17.1%

23.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.8 pts 14.3%

1.6% $3,000 or more +12.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Diabetes +12.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

12.9% Arthritis ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

8.9% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.6% Heart disease +4.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.4% Mental health +3.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.1% Other condition +2.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

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 ◂ +16.7 pts 38.0%

16.9% One condition +9.1 pts ▸ 26.0%

5.3% Two conditions +10.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

2.7% Three or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Burren Junction in Nowley +3 larger in Burren Junction

13 62nd pct 10 59th pct

Median age in Burren Junction in Nowley +27 yrs older in Nowley

28 yrs 57th pct 55 yrs 91st pct

Median income in Burren Junction in Nowley +$162 higher in Burren Junction

$849 69th pct $687 55th pct

Household income in Burren Junction in Nowley even

$1,875 57th pct $1,874 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burren Junction in Nowley +0.2 larger in Nowley gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

50.3% Couples with children +7.6 pts ▸ 57.9%

40.8% Couples without children +6.6 pts ▸ 47.4%

4.8% One-parent families +5.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

2.7% Other families ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

44.6% 2 people +5.4 pts ▸ 50.0%

9.5% 3 people +23.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

23.0% 1 person ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%

13.5% 5 people ◂ +13.5 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 Junction in Nowley +$73 higher in Burren Junction gap widening

$118 9th pct $45 0th pct

Mortgage in Burren Junction in Nowley

$163 0th pct —

People / bedroom in Burren Junction in Nowley +0.10 higher in Burren Junction gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.6% Owned outright +5.4 pts ▸ 50.0%

13.5% Rented +19.8 pts ▸ 33.3%

27.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%

21.6% Other tenure +3.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

9.5% Not stated +15.5 pts ▸ 25.0%

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 +28.4 pts ▸ 50.0%

36.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.5 pts 25.0%

10.8% 5 or more +22.5 pts ▸ 33.3%

16.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%

6.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% Under $200 ◂ +100.0 pts 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

PT stops in Burren Junction in Nowley +1 more in Burren Junction

1 64th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Burren Junction in Nowley +4.44 more in Burren Junction

4.44 75th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Burren Junction in Nowley +17.8 more in Burren Junction

17.8 59th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Burren Junction in Nowley +4 more in Burren Junction

4 82nd pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

46.5% Car (driver) +3.5 pts ▸ 50.0%

33.7% Worked at home ◂ +33.7 pts 0.0%

6.9% Walked ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

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

35.2% 2 vehicles +19.3 pts ▸ 54.5%

22.5% 3 vehicles +13.8 pts ▸ 36.4%

23.9% 4 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 27.3%

19.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

67.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.0 pts 58.3%

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 +1.1 pts ▸ 41.7%

14.9% Professionals +1.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

12.9% Labourers +3.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

4.0% Clerical & administrative +8.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.9% Machinery operators & drivers +3.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.9% Community & personal service ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%

0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Burren Junction in Nowley +4.7 higher in Burren Junction

4.7 81st pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Burren Junction in Nowley +5.0 more in Burren Junction

5.0 83rd pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Burren Junction in Nowley +71.5 pts higher in Burren Junction

71.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Burren Junction in Nowley +70.5 pts higher in Burren Junction

70.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Burren Junction in Nowley +64.8 pts higher in Burren Junction

64.8% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Burren Junction in Nowley +71.2 pts higher in Burren Junction

71.2% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Burren Junction in Nowley +73.7 pts higher in Burren Junction

73.7% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Burren Junction in Nowley even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Burren Junction in Nowley +62.2 more in Burren Junction

62.2 86th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Burren Junction in Nowley even

0 10th pct 0 2nd pct

Mean slope in Burren Junction in Nowley +0.5 pts higher in Burren Junction

3.1% 13th pct 2.6% 6th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burren Junction vs Nowley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10707/burren-junction/vs/SAL13038/nowley