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Byrock vs Gunderbooka

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 66 km apart · Byrock profile · Gunderbooka profile

Byrock Gunderbooka

Gunderbooka and Byrock are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are stark differences in their health and wealth; the typical weekly personal income in Gunderbooka is $1,025, which is far higher than the $574 seen in Byrock. Health outcomes also differ, with 38.5% of Byrock residents reporting a long-term health condition compared to just 11.1% in Gunderbooka. Additionally, Byrock has a much higher share of children under 15 at 15.4%, while Gunderbooka has none.

Both areas are largely car-dependent and have no residents born overseas. They share similar patterns in the number of people who have moved in the last five years and a similar proportion of people with no religion. The gap in typical weekly household income between the two has widened, with Gunderbooka now well higher than Byrock by $375.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Byrockin Gunderbooka +1 larger in Gunderbooka gap narrowing
26 17th pct 27 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 50
  • First area, 2021: 26
  • Second area, 2016: 13
  • Second area, 2021: 27
Median age in Byrockin Gunderbooka +2 yrs older in Byrock gap steady
41 yrs 33rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
First Nations in Byrockin Gunderbooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Byrockin Gunderbooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Byrockin Gunderbooka +15.4 pts higher in Byrock
15.4% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +40.7 pts ▸ 40.7%
30.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
30.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +16.0 pts 14.8%
15.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

47.6% Married ◂ +5.5 pts 42.1%
38.1% Never married ◂ +6.5 pts 31.6%
0.0% Divorced +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Byrock Gunderbooka

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

  • 85+ in Byrock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Gunderbooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Byrock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Gunderbooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Byrock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Gunderbooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Byrock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Gunderbooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Byrock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Gunderbooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Byrock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Gunderbooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Byrock: 25.0% males, 25.0% females; 55–59 in Gunderbooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Byrock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Gunderbooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Byrock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Gunderbooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Byrock: 0.0% males, 18.8% females; 40–44 in Gunderbooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Byrock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Gunderbooka: 0.0% males, 62.5% females
  • 30–34 in Byrock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Gunderbooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Byrock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Gunderbooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Byrock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Gunderbooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Byrock: 0.0% males, 31.3% females; 15–19 in Gunderbooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Byrock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Gunderbooka: 37.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Byrock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Gunderbooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Byrock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Gunderbooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Byrockin Gunderbooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

61.5% Australia ◂ +28.2 pts 33.3%
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

38.5% English ◂ +19.9 pts 18.5%
23.1% Scottish ◂ +8.3 pts 14.8%
0.0% Australian +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Byrockin Gunderbooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Byrockin Gunderbooka 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

69.2% English only ◂ +35.9 pts 33.3%
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 Byrockin Gunderbooka +0.7 pts higher in Byrock
19.2% 9th pct 18.5% 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.0%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%

Religious affiliation

57.7% Christianity ◂ +35.5 pts 22.2%
42.3% Not stated ◂ +12.7 pts 29.6%
19.2% No religion ◂ +0.7 pts 18.5%
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

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Byrockin Gunderbooka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

19.0% Year 10 +7.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Year 12 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.3% Year 11 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

31.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
18.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.8% Engineering & related ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
18.8% Management & commerce ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Byrockin Gunderbooka +$451 higher in Gunderbooka gap widening
$574 21st pct $1,025 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: $518
  • First area, 2021: $574
  • Second area, 2016: $274
  • Second area, 2021: $1,025
Household income in Byrockin Gunderbooka +$375 higher in Gunderbooka gap widening
$687 1st pct $1,062 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: $833
  • First area, 2021: $687
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $1,062
Family income in Byrockin Gunderbooka +$101 higher in Gunderbooka
$2,149 66th pct $2,250 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,562
  • First area, 2021: $2,149
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Under $650 even 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

0.0% $650–$1,499 +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
19.0% Under $650 ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Byrockin Gunderbooka +27.4 pts higher in Byrock
38.5% 87th pct 11.1% 2nd pct
Mental health in Byrockin Gunderbooka +11.5 pts higher in Byrock
11.5% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Byrockin Gunderbooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

23.1% Asthma ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
19.2% Arthritis ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
19.2% Cancer ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
15.4% Other condition ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
11.5% Mental health ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

26.9% None ◂ +1.0 pts 25.9%
19.2% One condition ◂ +8.1 pts 11.1%
11.5% Three or more ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid carers in Byrockin Gunderbooka
14.3% 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.5%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
Unpaid child care in Byrockin Gunderbooka
23.8% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 37.5%
  • First area, 2021: 23.8%
Defence service in Byrockin Gunderbooka
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Byrockin Gunderbooka
14.3% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Byrockin Gunderbooka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Byrockin Gunderbooka +4 yrs older in Gunderbooka
56 yrs 92nd pct 60 yrs 95th pct
Median income in Byrockin Gunderbooka +$1,375 higher in Byrock
$2,500 100th pct $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Byrockin Gunderbooka +$2,125 higher in Byrock
$3,250 89th pct $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Byrockin Gunderbooka +0.3 larger in Byrock gap narrowing
1.9 11th pct 1.6 3rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 1.9
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5
  • Second area, 2021: 1.6

Family composition

37.5% Couples with children +48.2 pts ▸ 85.7%
37.5% Couples without children ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
37.5% One-parent families ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.0% 1 person +17.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% 2 people even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Byrockin Gunderbooka +0.20 higher in Byrock gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.30
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50

How homes are owned or rented

30.0% Owned outright +70.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
50.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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

30.0% 3 bedrooms +70.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
30.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Byrockin Gunderbooka +2 more in Byrock
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Byrockin Gunderbooka +76.92 more in Byrock
76.92 100th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Byrockin Gunderbooka +384.6 more in Byrock
384.6 76th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Byrockin Gunderbooka +4 more in Byrock
4 82nd pct 0 0th pct
40 74th pct

How people get to work

57.1% Car (driver) ◂ +12.7 pts 44.4%
57.1% Worked at home ◂ +23.8 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

40.0% 2 vehicles +31.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
50.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Byrockin Gunderbooka even
33.3% 59th pct 33.3% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.1%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Byrockin Gunderbooka
33.3% 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 47.5%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +77.8 pts ▸ 77.8%
57.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +57.1 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% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

42.9% Managers +23.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
57.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +57.1 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%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Byrockin Gunderbooka +1.6 higher in Byrock
1.6 63rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Byrockin Gunderbooka +1.8 more in Byrock
1.8 64th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Byrockin Gunderbooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Byrockin Gunderbooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Byrockin Gunderbooka +52.4 pts higher in Byrock
52.4% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Byrockin Gunderbooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Byrockin Gunderbooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Byrockin Gunderbooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Byrockin Gunderbooka +79.8 more in Byrock
153.8 90th pct 74.1 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Byrockin Gunderbooka even
0 1st pct 0 4th pct
Mean slope in Byrockin Gunderbooka +0.0 pts higher in Gunderbooka
2.7% 8th pct 2.8% 9th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Byrock vs Gunderbooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10730/byrock/vs/SAL11813/gunderbooka