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Candelo vs Mount Darragh

Name: Candelo vs Mount Darragh — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Candelo profile · Mount Darragh profile

Candelo Mount Darragh

Candelo and Mount Darragh are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Candelo is a larger community where the typical weekly income is $1,256 and 20.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree. It is more family-oriented, with 16.9% of the population being children under 15, compared to none in Mount Darragh. Mount Darragh is sparsely populated and much older; the typical resident is 65, and 48% of people are seniors. It is also more diverse in language, with 16% of residents using a language other than English at home, compared to 1.9% in Candelo.

Both areas have tracked differently since 2011, with Candelo seeing more movement as 27.2% of its people moved in the last five years, compared to 16% in Mount Darragh. They share a similar lack of public transport, with no one within a 10-minute walk of a stop. Life in Candelo is more connected to services, with over half of homes within a 15-minute walk of schools or groceries, while Mount Darragh is car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 19 yrs older in Mount Darragh Aged 65+: 28.5 pts higher in Mount Darragh Unpaid child care: 25.3 pts higher in Candelo Population: 755 larger in Candelo Bachelor+: 20.6 pts higher in Candelo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Candelo in Mount Darragh +755 larger in Candelo gap widening

780 72nd pct 25 17th pct

Median age in Candelo in Mount Darragh +19 yrs older in Mount Darragh gap widening

46 yrs 54th pct 65 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

19.5% Seniors (65+) +28.5 pts ▸ 48.0%

31.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +15.5 pts 16.0%

21.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.0 pts 12.0%

16.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%

10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

46.0% Married +2.0 pts ▸ 48.0%

34.6% Never married ◂ +6.6 pts 28.0%

5.7% Widowed +10.3 pts ▸ 16.0%

11.6% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

3.3% Separated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Candelo Mount Darragh

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.3% Australia ◂ +16.3 pts 60.0%

4.0% England ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China 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

37.8% Australian +18.2 pts ▸ 56.0%

11.4% Scottish +32.6 pts ▸ 44.0%

43.2% English ◂ +43.2 pts 0.0%

17.4% Irish ◂ +5.4 pts 12.0%

4.1% German ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

2.4% Italian ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.4% English only +5.6 pts ▸ 92.0%

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

45.5% No religion +14.5 pts ▸ 60.0%

37.6% Christianity ◂ +1.6 pts 36.0%

14.2% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 12.0%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Judaism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Candelo in Mount Darragh

7.58 69th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Candelo in Mount Darragh +1 more in Candelo

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Candelo in Mount Darragh

84 23rd pct —

ICSEA in Candelo in Mount Darragh

982 45th pct —

Highest year of school

48.1% Year 12 ◂ +0.1 pts 48.0%

23.0% Year 10 +9.0 pts ▸ 32.0%

9.9% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

7.0% Year 11 ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

28.3% Certificate III / IV +38.4 pts ▸ 66.7%

16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.7 pts ▸ 27.8%

20.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

6.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.6% Management & commerce +10.6 pts ▸ 22.2%

9.4% Engineering & related +7.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

12.5% Education ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%

10.2% Health ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

6.2% Architecture & building ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

5.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

3.3% Creative arts ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Candelo in Mount Darragh +$205 higher in Candelo gap widening

$638 30th pct $433 7th pct

Household income in Candelo in Mount Darragh +$782 higher in Candelo gap widening

$1,256 29th pct $474 0th pct

Family income in Candelo in Mount Darragh +$419 higher in Candelo gap narrowing

$1,544 29th pct $1,125 10th pct

Household income distribution

34.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +34.4 pts 0.0%

30.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +30.9 pts 0.0%

17.5% Under $650 +10.3 pts ▸ 27.8%

4.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

2.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.7% Under $650 ◂ +12.7 pts 32.0%

31.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.3 pts 16.0%

10.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

0.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.6% Arthritis +15.4 pts ▸ 28.0%

8.7% Other condition +11.3 pts ▸ 20.0%

12.7% Mental health ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%

11.4% Asthma ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

5.4% Diabetes ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

5.3% Heart disease ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

4.1% Cancer ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +14.0 pts ▸ 64.0%

22.6% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 24.0%

11.0% Two conditions ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

3.5% Three or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Candelo in Mount Darragh +25 larger in Candelo

25 72nd pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Candelo in Mount Darragh +41 yrs older in Mount Darragh

21 yrs 29th pct 62 yrs 96th pct

Median income in Candelo in Mount Darragh +$175 higher in Candelo

$525 36th pct $350 12th pct

Household income in Candelo in Mount Darragh +$550 higher in Candelo

$900 14th pct $350 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Candelo in Mount Darragh +1.0 larger in Candelo gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 1.4 0th pct

Family composition

33.8% Couples without children +66.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

50.9% Couples with children ◂ +50.9 pts 0.0%

14.6% One-parent families ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

40.5% 2 people +9.5 pts ▸ 50.0%

27.5% 1 person +5.8 pts ▸ 33.3%

13.1% 3 people ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%

11.7% 4 people ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%

5.2% 5 people ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

2.7% 6 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Candelo in Mount Darragh +$110 higher in Candelo

$250 40th pct $140 12th pct

Mortgage in Candelo in Mount Darragh +$600 higher in Mount Darragh

$1,200 24th pct $1,800 61st pct

People / bedroom in Candelo in Mount Darragh even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.0% Owned outright +4.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

33.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

12.7% Rented +4.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

4.1% Not stated ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

2.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.3% Separate house ◂ +38.2 pts 61.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.4 pts 38.9%

3.8% 1 bedroom +24.0 pts ▸ 27.8%

18.9% 2 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 22.2%

22.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%

6.5% 5 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

1.4% Studio / none ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.1% $200–$349 ◂ +54.1 pts 0.0%

27.0% $350–$549 ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Candelo in Mount Darragh even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Candelo in Mount Darragh even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Candelo in Mount Darragh even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Candelo in Mount Darragh even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

5.6% Walked +72.2 pts ▸ 77.8%

63.8% Car (driver) +2.8 pts ▸ 66.7%

15.6% Worked at home ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.8% 1 vehicle +19.2 pts ▸ 50.0%

45.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.9 pts 31.3%

12.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%

12.2% 4 or more ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +33.9 pts ▸ 44.4%

15.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%

10.9% Construction ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

10.0% Retail trade ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

10.0% Education & training ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

7.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

6.5% Manufacturing ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

3.2% Administrative & support ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.6% Other services ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

2.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Managers +61.0 pts ▸ 77.8%

21.5% Professionals ◂ +21.5 pts 0.0%

13.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

12.1% Community & personal service ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

10.3% Labourers ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

7.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

7.4% Sales workers ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

5.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Candelo in Mount Darragh +2.9 higher in Candelo

2.9 71st pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Candelo in Mount Darragh +3.5 more in Candelo

3.5 75th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Candelo in Mount Darragh +57.0 pts higher in Candelo

57.0% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Candelo in Mount Darragh +58.8 pts higher in Candelo

58.8% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Candelo in Mount Darragh even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Candelo in Mount Darragh +55.5 pts higher in Candelo

55.5% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Candelo in Mount Darragh +60.3 pts higher in Candelo

60.3% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Candelo in Mount Darragh even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Candelo in Mount Darragh +21.8 more in Candelo

21.8 64th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Candelo in Mount Darragh +1 higher in Candelo

1 48th pct 0 23rd pct

Mean slope in Candelo in Mount Darragh +1.2 pts higher in Mount Darragh

12.5% 88th pct 13.7% 90th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Candelo vs Mount Darragh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10787/candelo/vs/SAL12764/mount-darragh