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Busbys Flat vs Upper Mongogarie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Busbys Flat profile · Upper Mongogarie profile

Busbys Flat Upper Mongogarie

Busbys Flat and Upper Mongogarie are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Busbys Flat is more diverse in age, with 28.1% of its population being children under 15, compared to none in Upper Mongogarie. Residents in Upper Mongogarie are far older, with a typical age of 61 and 37.5% aged 65 and over. Income is also significantly different; the typical weekly personal income in Upper Mongogarie is $574, which is far higher than the $237 seen in Busbys Flat.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent and share a lack of nearby public transport, parks, and shops. They are also similar in that no residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. While Busbys Flat has seen more movement with 47.2% of people moving in the last five years, Upper Mongogarie has a higher share of adults working or looking for work at 60.0%, compared to 32.7% in Busbys Flat.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 28.1 pts higher in Busbys Flat Personal income: $337 higher in Upper Mongogarie Recent movers: 33.5 pts higher in Busbys Flat Participation: 27.3 pts higher in Upper Mongogarie Housework 15h+: 24.5 pts higher in Busbys Flat

Demographics & Identity

Population in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +33 larger in Busbys Flat gap widening
57 30th pct 24 16th pct
Median age in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +9 yrs older in Upper Mongogarie gap widening
52 yrs 77th pct 61 yrs 94th pct
First Nations in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +14.7 pts higher in Upper Mongogarie gap widening
22.8% 67th pct 37.5% 93rd pct
Under 15 in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +28.1 pts higher in Busbys Flat gap widening
28.1% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie
20.6% 88th pct —

Age structure

40.4% Older adults (45–64) +13.8 pts ▸ 54.2%
22.8% Seniors (65+) +14.7 pts ▸ 37.5%
28.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%
12.3% Young adults (25–44) +0.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

61.2% Married ◂ +16.2 pts 45.0%
22.4% Never married ◂ +2.4 pts 20.0%
8.2% Divorced +6.8 pts ▸ 15.0%
6.1% Separated ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Busbys Flat Upper Mongogarie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +8.8 pts higher in Busbys Flat gap narrowing
8.8% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

77.2% Australia ◂ +27.2 pts 50.0%
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

54.4% English ◂ +33.6 pts 20.8%
17.5% Irish +7.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
24.6% Australian ◂ +3.7 pts 20.8%
0.0% German +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.0% Dutch ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 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 Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

80.7% English only ◂ +9.9 pts 70.8%
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 Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +15.8 pts higher in Busbys Flat gap narrowing
49.1% 76th pct 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

49.1% No religion ◂ +15.8 pts 33.3%
19.3% Not stated +14.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
31.6% Christianity ◂ +10.7 pts 20.8%
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 Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +13.6 pts higher in Busbys Flat gap steady
28.6% 11th pct 15.0% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +11.8 pts higher in Upper Mongogarie gap narrowing
8.2% 22nd pct 20.0% 67th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

28.6% Year 12 ◂ +13.6 pts 15.0%
22.4% Year 10 ◂ +22.4 pts 0.0%
16.3% Year 9 or below +3.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
10.2% Year 11 +4.8 pts ▸ 15.0%

Highest qualification level

9.5% Bachelor degree +17.1 pts ▸ 26.7%
21.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 20.0%
16.7% Certificate III / IV +3.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
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

7.1% Management & commerce +32.9 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
11.9% Engineering & related ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
9.5% Education ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.1% Health ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Society & culture ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +$337 higher in Upper Mongogarie gap widening
$237 0th pct $574 21st pct
Household income in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +$325 higher in Upper Mongogarie gap widening
$575 0th pct $900 10th pct
Family income in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +$600 higher in Upper Mongogarie gap narrowing
$774 0th pct $1,374 19th pct
High earners in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

64.3% Under $650 ◂ +64.3 pts 0.0%
28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

77.6% Under $650 ◂ +62.6 pts 15.0%
6.1% $650–$1,499 +13.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +23.0 pts higher in Upper Mongogarie
22.8% 22nd pct 45.8% 97th pct
Mental health in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +8.6 pts higher in Upper Mongogarie gap narrowing
12.3% 95th pct 20.8% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.3% Heart disease +11.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
5.3% Asthma +7.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.8% Diabetes +3.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
5.3% Arthritis ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
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%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.6% None ◂ +15.1 pts 37.5%
5.3% Two conditions +19.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
8.8% One condition +12.1 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +18.4 pts higher in Busbys Flat gap widening
18.4% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +14.3 pts higher in Busbys Flat gap widening
14.3% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +7.4 pts higher in Busbys Flat gap narrowing
22.4% 36th pct 15.0% 13th pct
Defence service in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +5.5 pts higher in Busbys Flat
5.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +24.5 pts higher in Busbys Flat gap widening
24.5% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie
— 65 yrs 98th pct
Median income in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie
— $1,375 89th pct
Household income in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie
— $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +0.7 larger in Busbys Flat gap widening
2.5 50th pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

54.1% Couples without children ◂ +14.1 pts 40.0%
43.2% Couples with children ◂ +13.2 pts 30.0%
0.0% One-parent families +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

64.3% 2 people ◂ +14.3 pts 50.0%
21.4% 1 person +16.1 pts ▸ 37.5%
21.4% 5 people ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +$70 higher in Upper Mongogarie
$130 10th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +$676 higher in Busbys Flat
$1,733 57th pct $1,057 17th pct
People / bedroom in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +0.20 higher in Busbys Flat gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.3% Owned outright ◂ +14.3 pts 50.0%
35.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
21.4% Not stated ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

78.6% Separate house +21.4 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

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
28.6% 2 bedrooms +8.9 pts ▸ 37.5%
21.4% 4 bedrooms +16.1 pts ▸ 37.5%
28.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
18.8% Worked at home +14.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
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

47.1% 2 vehicles +40.4 pts ▸ 87.5%
0.0% 1 vehicle +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
17.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +33.5 pts higher in Busbys Flat gap widening
47.2% 88th pct 13.6% 8th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +27.3 pts higher in Upper Mongogarie gap widening
32.7% 3rd pct 60.0% 47th pct

Industries people work in

31.3% Professional & technical ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
18.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +18.8 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% 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

37.5% Managers +12.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
18.8% Labourers ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +6.6 more in Upper Mongogarie
35.1 75th pct 41.7 78th pct
Intersections/km² in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie even
0 27th pct 0 14th pct
Mean slope in Busbys Flatin Upper Mongogarie +3.6 pts higher in Upper Mongogarie
13.8% 90th pct 17.4% 96th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Busbys Flat vs Upper Mongogarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10719/busbys-flat/vs/SAL14056/upper-mongogarie