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Calala vs Dungowan

Name: Calala vs Dungowan — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Calala profile · Dungowan profile

Calala Dungowan

Calala and Dungowan are two nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Calala is a younger and more mobile place, with a typical resident aged 33 and 48.1% of people moving in during the last five years. It is more developed for pedestrians, with a mostly car-dependent walkability score of 3.9 and 89.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park. In contrast, residents are far older in Dungowan, where the typical age is 41 and 19.9% have moved recently. Dungowan is car-dependent, with 0.0% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or parks.

Everyday life in both places shares a similar pace, with almost identical typical weekly household incomes of around $1,800 and similar rates of people working or looking for work. They also have nearly the same proportion of people in de facto relationships and a similar number of people per home. While Calala has much higher levels of public transport and more people completing Year 12, both areas sit well above the national figure for their First Nations populations.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 28.2 pts higher in Calala Population: 4,211 larger in Calala Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in Calala PT commute: 0.2 pts higher in Calala Year 12: 14.3 pts higher in Calala

Demographics & Identity

Population in Calala in Dungowan +4,211 larger in Calala gap widening

4,577 86th pct 366 61st pct

Median age in Calala in Dungowan +8 yrs older in Dungowan gap steady

33 yrs 11th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

27.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.0 pts 22.1%

20.1% Older adults (45–64) +5.5 pts ▸ 25.7%

23.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.6 pts 18.9%

14.4% Seniors (65+) +1.4 pts ▸ 15.8%

15.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 13.1%

Marital status

46.6% Married +8.4 pts ▸ 54.9%

39.2% Never married ◂ +6.8 pts 32.4%

7.5% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 7.2%

3.5% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.2% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

Age & sex structure

Calala Dungowan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

89.0% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 89.6%

1.4% England ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.2% Australian +3.1 pts ▸ 51.4%

40.7% English +5.4 pts ▸ 46.2%

9.8% Irish +3.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.0% Scottish ◂ +3.1 pts 7.9%

4.4% German ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

1.4% Dutch +1.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.8% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.2% English only +2.2 pts ▸ 93.4%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.5% Christianity ◂ +1.5 pts 59.0%

32.2% No religion +0.8 pts ▸ 33.1%

5.8% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Calala in Dungowan +12.63 more in Dungowan

1.86 26th pct 14.49 82nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Calala in Dungowan +14 more in Calala

16 86th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Calala in Dungowan +427 larger in Calala

445 65th pct 19 4th pct

ICSEA in Calala in Dungowan +5 higher in Dungowan

950 27th pct 955 29th pct

Highest year of school

51.8% Year 12 ◂ +14.3 pts 37.5%

27.6% Year 10 +6.9 pts ▸ 34.6%

8.0% Year 9 or below +2.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 6.3%

Highest qualification level

38.7% Certificate III / IV +3.6 pts ▸ 42.2%

20.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.6 pts 13.7%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma even 16.1%

5.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.6 pts 2.5%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.4% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 17.4%

14.8% Engineering & related +3.2 pts ▸ 18.0%

12.6% Education ◂ +7.6 pts 5.0%

11.7% Health ◂ +3.0 pts 8.7%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 9.9%

5.3% Architecture & building +4.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.6% Agriculture & environment +5.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.1 pts 3.7%

2.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.3% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Calala in Dungowan +$120 higher in Calala gap widening

$878 70th pct $758 51st pct

Household income in Calala in Dungowan +$58 higher in Calala gap narrowing

$1,863 69th pct $1,805 65th pct

Family income in Calala in Dungowan +$48 higher in Calala gap narrowing

$2,106 63rd pct $2,058 61st pct

Household income distribution

36.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 33.1%

27.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.3 pts 21.0%

10.3% Under $650 +8.2 pts ▸ 18.5%

11.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 8.9%

8.8% $4,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

Personal income distribution

36.6% Under $650 +6.1 pts ▸ 42.7%

37.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 36.2%

18.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 14.7%

2.3% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Asthma ◂ +3.1 pts 7.9%

10.2% Mental health ◂ +2.5 pts 7.7%

7.8% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

8.1% Other condition ◂ +3.1 pts 4.9%

4.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 2.7%

2.9% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

0.8% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.4% None +5.0 pts ▸ 66.4%

21.5% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 18.9%

6.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.3 pts 4.4%

2.5% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Calala in Dungowan +477 larger in Calala

505 87th pct 28 72nd pct

Median age in Calala in Dungowan +2 yrs older in Dungowan

19 yrs 21st pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Calala in Dungowan +$288 higher in Calala

$725 58th pct $437 23rd pct

Household income in Calala in Dungowan +$394 higher in Calala

$2,019 63rd pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Calala in Dungowan +0.1 larger in Dungowan gap steady

2.7 71st pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

58.1% Couples with children +5.2 pts ▸ 63.3%

25.5% Couples without children ◂ +0.4 pts 25.1%

15.7% One-parent families ◂ +5.6 pts 10.0%

0.7% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

32.9% 2 people +2.6 pts ▸ 35.5%

17.4% 4 people +5.2 pts ▸ 22.6%

21.7% 1 person ◂ +4.7 pts 16.9%

16.8% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 17.7%

8.1% 5 people +2.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

3.1% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Calala in Dungowan +$90 higher in Calala gap narrowing

$350 71st pct $260 43rd pct

Mortgage in Calala in Dungowan +$318 higher in Dungowan gap widening

$1,600 48th pct $1,918 67th pct

People / bedroom in Calala in Dungowan +0.10 higher in Dungowan gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.4 pts 41.9%

30.0% Owned outright +9.5 pts ▸ 39.5%

26.2% Rented ◂ +9.3 pts 16.9%

0.3% Other tenure +6.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.0% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.2% Separate house +3.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

3.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 40.3%

39.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 33.1%

9.0% 5 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

4.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

0.0% Studio / none +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.4% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

Weekly rent distribution

54.0% $350–$549 ◂ +54.0 pts 0.0%

38.8% $200–$349 +4.1 pts ▸ 42.9%

4.0% Under $200 +19.8 pts ▸ 23.8%

0.8% $550–$749 ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.7 pts 26.9%

30.7% $1,800–$2,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 36.5%

13.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.5 pts 7.7%

5.0% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Calala in Dungowan +36 more in Calala

36 87th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Calala in Dungowan +7.87 more in Calala

7.87 86th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Calala in Dungowan +227.2 more in Calala

227.2 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Calala in Dungowan +2 more in Calala

2 75th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Calala in Dungowan

36 71st pct —

How people get to work

64.6% Car (driver) ◂ +11.2 pts 53.4%

11.9% Worked at home +8.5 pts ▸ 20.4%

1.8% Walked +5.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.0 pts 2.1%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 42.1%

31.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.9 pts 13.5%

14.8% 3 vehicles +10.6 pts ▸ 25.4%

8.0% 4 or more +9.4 pts ▸ 17.5%

1.9% No vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

2.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.0 pts ▸ 17.8%

16.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.7 pts 12.6%

14.0% Education & training ◂ +8.2 pts 5.8%

11.5% Retail trade ◂ +6.7 pts 4.7%

8.8% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.8% Public administration & safety +1.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.3 pts 4.7%

6.1% Manufacturing ◂ +3.5 pts 2.6%

3.4% Transport & warehousing +1.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.8% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

2.7% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

12.7% Managers +12.5 pts ▸ 25.1%

20.8% Professionals ◂ +11.4 pts 9.4%

14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 13.6%

13.7% Community & personal service ◂ +4.3 pts 9.4%

11.9% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.8% Sales workers ◂ +6.7 pts 3.1%

9.0% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.1% Machinery operators & drivers +2.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Calala in Dungowan +3.6 higher in Calala

3.9 77th pct 0.3 47th pct

Types ≤15 min in Calala in Dungowan +3.0 more in Calala

3.3 74th pct 0.3 47th pct

15-min city in Calala in Dungowan +45.1 pts higher in Calala

45.1% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Calala in Dungowan +46.2 pts higher in Calala

46.2% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Calala in Dungowan +89.1 pts higher in Calala

89.1% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Calala in Dungowan +43.5 pts higher in Calala

47.4% 74th pct 3.9% 59th pct

Walk to a park in Calala in Dungowan +89.1 pts higher in Calala

89.1% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Calala in Dungowan +0.3 pts higher in Calala

0.3% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Calala in Dungowan +4.2 more in Dungowan

12.2 47th pct 16.4 57th pct

Intersections/km² in Calala in Dungowan +3 higher in Calala

4 63rd pct 0 21st pct

Mean slope in Calala in Dungowan +6.1 pts higher in Dungowan

5.7% 50th pct 11.8% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Calala vs Dungowan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10747/calala/vs/SAL11324/dungowan