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Cassilis vs Coolah

Name: Cassilis vs Coolah — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 33 km apart · Cassilis profile · Coolah profile

Cassilis Coolah

Coolah and Cassilis (NSW) are nearby New South Wales towns with very different layouts. Coolah is more developed and is described as somewhat walkable, with 68.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 73% near health services. In contrast, Cassilis (NSW) is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of health services or groceries. Education and family life also differ; 43.2% of Cassilis (NSW) residents completed Year 12 compared to 32.7% in Coolah, and Cassilis (NSW) has a much higher share of people caring for children unpaid at 29.4%.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the typical weekly rent, which is around $170 to $180. They also share similar rates of unemployment and a similar percentage of people born overseas. While Coolah has a larger population and more public transport options, both towns have a workforce heavily involved in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. The gap in school sizes is far higher in Coolah, where the average school has 90 students compared to just 11 in Cassilis (NSW).

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Where they differ most

Population: 984 larger in Coolah PT commute: 1.2 pts higher in Coolah No car: 3.1 pts higher in Coolah Unpaid child care: 10.6 pts higher in Cassilis Year 12: 10.5 pts higher in Cassilis

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cassilis in Coolah +984 larger in Coolah gap steady

278 58th pct 1,262 74th pct

Median age in Cassilis in Coolah +5 yrs older in Coolah gap widening

42 yrs 38th pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

24.5% Seniors (65+) +2.6 pts ▸ 27.0%

20.5% Older adults (45–64) +5.7 pts ▸ 26.2%

23.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.5 pts 19.3%

22.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.1 pts 17.6%

9.0% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

Marital status

50.5% Married ◂ +3.7 pts 46.7%

33.0% Never married ◂ +2.2 pts 30.8%

5.5% Divorced +4.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

5.5% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.8% Separated +2.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Cassilis Coolah

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.3% Australia ◂ +7.9 pts 77.3%

1.1% England +1.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.0% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China 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

52.9% Australian ◂ +12.9 pts 39.9%

36.7% English +5.8 pts ▸ 42.5%

11.9% Scottish ◂ +2.8 pts 9.1%

10.1% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 9.4%

5.8% German ◂ +2.2 pts 3.6%

1.4% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.0% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.3% English only ◂ +7.4 pts 82.9%

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

60.8% Christianity +1.5 pts ▸ 62.3%

27.7% No religion ◂ +8.2 pts 19.5%

9.4% Not stated +8.6 pts ▸ 18.0%

0.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Cassilis in Coolah +6.86 more in Cassilis

15.87 85th pct 9.01 73rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Cassilis in Coolah +1 more in Coolah

1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Cassilis in Coolah +79 larger in Coolah

11 0th pct 90 24th pct

ICSEA in Cassilis in Coolah +46 higher in Cassilis

959 31st pct 913 14th pct

Highest year of school

43.2% Year 12 ◂ +10.5 pts 32.7%

30.1% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 30.4%

11.2% Year 9 or below +2.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

6.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 5.0%

Highest qualification level

32.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.1 pts 29.5%

23.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.8 pts 13.8%

10.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

16.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.7 pts 7.6%

11.4% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.6% Health even 10.6%

6.5% Management & commerce +4.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.8% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 8.2%

8.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 5.9%

7.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +6.6 pts 0.7%

6.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 5.1%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%

0.0% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Cassilis in Coolah +$92 higher in Cassilis gap widening

$687 38th pct $595 24th pct

Household income in Cassilis in Coolah +$213 higher in Cassilis gap widening

$1,375 38th pct $1,162 23rd pct

Family income in Cassilis in Coolah +$186 higher in Cassilis gap widening

$1,666 36th pct $1,480 26th pct

Household income distribution

33.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 29.7%

10.2% Under $650 +16.0 pts ▸ 26.2%

14.3% $1,500–$2,999 +10.0 pts ▸ 24.3%

8.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 5.2%

4.1% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Personal income distribution

44.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 42.7%

29.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 26.4%

16.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 9.0%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.3% Arthritis ◂ +3.3 pts 10.0%

10.4% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 8.5%

6.8% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 5.2%

5.0% Mental health +1.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.0% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.0% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.0% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

3.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 2.1%

0.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None ◂ +6.8 pts 51.1%

18.3% One condition +2.3 pts ▸ 20.7%

6.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%

2.9% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cassilis in Coolah +86 larger in Coolah

13 62nd pct 99 86th pct

Median age in Cassilis in Coolah +16 yrs older in Cassilis

35 yrs 73rd pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Cassilis in Coolah +$196 higher in Cassilis

$575 43rd pct $379 14th pct

Household income in Cassilis in Coolah +$271 higher in Cassilis

$1,375 35th pct $1,104 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cassilis in Coolah +0.2 larger in Cassilis gap widening

2.6 57th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

58.5% Couples with children ◂ +6.2 pts 52.4%

30.4% Couples without children +5.6 pts ▸ 36.1%

12.0% One-parent families ◂ +2.7 pts 9.3%

0.0% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

36.7% 2 people +0.8 pts ▸ 37.5%

27.6% 1 person +3.6 pts ▸ 31.1%

11.2% 4 people ◂ +0.8 pts 10.4%

10.2% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 9.9%

8.2% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 6.6%

7.1% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cassilis in Coolah +$10 higher in Cassilis gap narrowing

$180 20th pct $170 18th pct

Mortgage in Cassilis in Coolah +$138 higher in Cassilis gap narrowing

$1,138 21st pct $1,000 14th pct

People / bedroom in Cassilis in Coolah +0.10 higher in Cassilis gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.1% Owned outright ◂ +6.2 pts 47.9%

16.3% Owned with a mortgage +8.7 pts ▸ 25.0%

14.3% Rented +6.7 pts ▸ 21.0%

11.2% Other tenure ◂ +6.7 pts 4.5%

0.0% Not stated +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Types of homes

98.0% Separate house ◂ +1.0 pts 96.9%

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

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.8% 3 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 41.7%

21.4% 4 bedrooms +5.7 pts ▸ 27.1%

15.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 14.9%

13.3% 5 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 8.7%

6.1% 1 bedroom even 6.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

42.9% $200–$349 ◂ +5.8 pts 37.1%

28.6% Under $200 +14.1 pts ▸ 42.7%

0.0% $350–$549 +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

18.8% Under $1,000 +26.5 pts ▸ 45.3%

37.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.4 pts 32.1%

0.0% $3,000 or more +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cassilis in Coolah +2 more in Coolah

0 0th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Cassilis in Coolah +1.58 more in Coolah

0.00 0th pct 1.58 64th pct

Departures/1k in Cassilis in Coolah +1.6 more in Coolah

0.0 0th pct 1.6 57th pct

PT routes in Cassilis in Coolah +2 more in Coolah

0 0th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Cassilis in Coolah

— 75 94th pct

How people get to work

32.2% Car (driver) +21.1 pts ▸ 53.4%

26.4% Worked at home ◂ +4.9 pts 21.6%

13.2% Walked ◂ +4.3 pts 9.0%

4.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%

0.0% Bus +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 37.7%

17.2% 1 vehicle +15.0 pts ▸ 32.2%

22.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.7 pts 14.9%

18.3% 4 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 12.0%

0.0% No vehicle +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

57.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +25.5 pts 31.6%

9.1% Education & training +0.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% Retail trade +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.6% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.6% Mining ◂ +3.1 pts 3.5%

2.5% Construction +4.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Public administration & safety +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Accommodation & food +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.5% Professional & technical +1.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Administrative & support +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Occupations people work in

44.6% Managers ◂ +20.2 pts 24.4%

16.5% Labourers ◂ +2.3 pts 14.3%

2.5% Technicians & trades +11.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.7% Professionals +1.9 pts ▸ 12.6%

7.4% Machinery operators & drivers +2.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.6% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.1% Community & personal service +4.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.1% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Cassilis in Coolah +4.4 higher in Coolah

0.8 57th pct 5.2 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cassilis in Coolah +4.8 more in Coolah

0.9 58th pct 5.7 87th pct

15-min city in Cassilis in Coolah +51.8 pts higher in Coolah

18.4% 72nd pct 70.2% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Cassilis in Coolah +68.2 pts higher in Coolah

0.0% 0th pct 68.2% 84th pct

Walk to transit in Cassilis in Coolah +49.1 pts higher in Coolah

0.0% 0th pct 49.1% 73rd pct

Walk to school in Cassilis in Coolah +56.4 pts higher in Coolah

18.4% 64th pct 74.8% 84th pct

Walk to a park in Cassilis in Coolah +54.9 pts higher in Coolah

19.1% 52nd pct 73.9% 71st pct

Walk to health in Cassilis in Coolah +73.0 pts higher in Coolah

0.0% 0th pct 73.0% 91st pct

Amenities/1k in Cassilis in Coolah +15.4 more in Cassilis

43.2 78th pct 27.7 71st pct

Intersections/km² in Cassilis in Coolah even

0 15th pct 0 21st pct

Mean slope in Cassilis in Coolah +5.7 pts higher in Cassilis

11.0% 85th pct 5.3% 46th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cassilis vs Coolah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10843/cassilis/vs/SAL11024/coolah