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Cawongla vs Stony Chute

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.9 km apart · Cawongla profile · Stony Chute profile

Cawongla Stony Chute

Cawongla and Stony Chute are neighbouring rural areas in New South Wales. Stony Chute has a far higher share of people who work from home at 40.0%, compared to 22.9% in Cawongla. Home ownership also differs, with 66.7% of homes in Stony Chute owned outright, which is far higher than the 47.3% in Cawongla. Cawongla is the more family-oriented of the two, with a well higher share of children under 15 (10.8% compared to 3.8%) and more people in de facto relationships.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, with almost identical typical weekly personal incomes of around $460 to $480. They also share similar levels of overseas-born residents and a total lack of public transport. While both are far older than the national figure, residents in Cawongla are noticeably older, with a typical age of 57 compared to 53 in Stony Chute.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 19.4 pts higher in Stony Chute No car: 5.7 pts higher in Cawongla Work from home: 17.1 pts higher in Stony Chute Needs assistance: 7.3 pts higher in Stony Chute No religion: 11.3 pts higher in Stony Chute

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cawonglain Stony Chute +48 larger in Cawongla gap widening
204 54th pct 156 48th pct
Median age in Cawonglain Stony Chute +4 yrs older in Cawongla gap narrowing
57 yrs 89th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Cawonglain Stony Chute +1.2 pts higher in Cawongla gap narrowing
4.4% 70th pct 3.2% 61st pct
Aged 65+ in Cawonglain Stony Chute +3.2 pts higher in Cawongla gap narrowing
31.4% 88th pct 28.2% 83rd pct
Under 15 in Cawonglain Stony Chute +6.9 pts higher in Cawongla gap narrowing
10.8% 19th pct 3.8% 6th pct
De facto in Cawonglain Stony Chute +9.1 pts higher in Cawongla gap widening
22.4% 91st pct 13.4% 60th pct

Age structure

37.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.6 pts 32.7%
31.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.2 pts 28.2%
17.2% Young adults (25–44) +0.2 pts ▸ 17.3%
1.5% Youth (15–24) +10.7 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.9 pts 3.8%

Marital status

37.3% Never married +7.8 pts ▸ 45.1%
31.6% Married +0.1 pts ▸ 31.7%
15.3% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 14.8%
9.0% Widowed ◂ +3.4 pts 5.6%
6.8% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%

Age & sex structure

Cawongla Stony Chute

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cawonglain Stony Chute +0.5 pts higher in Cawongla gap narrowing
17.2% 71st pct 16.7% 70th pct

Country of birth

71.1% Australia +2.6 pts ▸ 73.7%
5.9% England ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%
3.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%
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

40.7% Australian +1.6 pts ▸ 42.3%
38.7% English ◂ +7.3 pts 31.4%
9.3% Scottish +11.2 pts ▸ 20.5%
14.2% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 16.0%
2.9% German +3.5 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.4% Italian ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%
0.0% Chinese 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 Cawonglain Stony Chute +0.6 pts higher in Cawongla gap steady
4.4% 57th pct 3.8% 53rd pct
Limited English in Cawonglain Stony Chute even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.3% English only +3.2 pts ▸ 88.5%
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 Cawonglain Stony Chute +11.3 pts higher in Stony Chute gap narrowing
51.5% 82nd pct 62.8% 97th pct

Religious affiliation

51.5% No religion +11.3 pts ▸ 62.8%
29.4% Christianity ◂ +12.7 pts 16.7%
18.6% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 17.3%
0.0% Buddhism +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cawonglain Stony Chute +3.4 pts higher in Stony Chute gap steady
47.0% 55th pct 50.4% 63rd pct
Bachelor+ in Cawonglain Stony Chute +6.8 pts higher in Stony Chute gap widening
19.2% 65th pct 26.1% 79th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cawonglain Stony Chute +1 more in Stony Chute
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Cawonglain Stony Chute +55 larger in Stony Chute
11 0th pct 66 19th pct
ICSEA in Cawonglain Stony Chute +133 higher in Stony Chute
886 12th pct 1,019 66th pct

Highest year of school

47.0% Year 12 +3.4 pts ▸ 50.4%
22.1% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 19.1%
6.1% Year 11 +8.1 pts ▸ 14.2%
9.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.7 pts 5.7%

Highest qualification level

26.6% Certificate III / IV +3.7 pts ▸ 30.3%
21.9% Bachelor degree +1.1 pts ▸ 22.9%
18.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.0 pts 11.0%
2.3% Postgraduate degree +5.9 pts ▸ 8.3%
2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

18.0% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 16.5%
7.0% Engineering & related +8.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
3.1% Education +11.6 pts ▸ 14.7%
5.5% Agriculture & environment +5.5 pts ▸ 11.0%
3.1% Management & commerce +6.0 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.6% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 6.4%
7.8% Architecture & building ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
7.8% Creative arts ◂ +3.2 pts 4.6%
2.3% Natural & physical sciences +4.1 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cawonglain Stony Chute +$27 higher in Cawongla gap widening
$485 11th pct $458 9th pct
Household income in Cawonglain Stony Chute +$103 higher in Stony Chute gap widening
$816 6th pct $919 10th pct
Family income in Cawonglain Stony Chute +$55 higher in Cawongla gap narrowing
$1,483 26th pct $1,428 22nd pct
High earners in Cawonglain Stony Chute +9.0 pts higher in Cawongla gap widening
9.0% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Cawonglain Stony Chute +1.2 pts higher in Stony Chute gap narrowing
9.9% 29th pct 11.1% 34th pct

Household income distribution

36.3% Under $650 +1.8 pts ▸ 38.1%
28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.7 pts 15.9%
13.2% $1,500–$2,999 +10.6 pts ▸ 23.8%
4.4% $3,000–$3,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 4.8%

Personal income distribution

57.6% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 59.9%
19.2% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 23.2%
13.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.8 pts 4.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cawonglain Stony Chute +6.4 pts higher in Cawongla
35.3% 79th pct 28.8% 50th pct
Mental health in Cawonglain Stony Chute +3.7 pts higher in Cawongla
10.8% 74th pct 7.1% 40th pct
Needs assistance in Cawonglain Stony Chute +7.3 pts higher in Stony Chute gap widening
2.9% 31st pct 10.3% 90th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.8% Mental health ◂ +3.7 pts 7.1%
9.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 7.7%
8.8% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 8.3%
7.8% Asthma ◂ +4.6 pts 3.2%
6.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.4 pts 4.5%
4.9% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 2.6%
4.9% Diabetes ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.5% None +9.1 pts ▸ 59.6%
23.5% One condition +2.8 pts ▸ 26.3%
7.4% Two conditions ◂ +2.9 pts 4.5%
2.9% Three or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cawonglain Stony Chute +4.1 pts higher in Cawongla gap narrowing
20.3% 60th pct 16.2% 41st pct
Unpaid carers in Cawonglain Stony Chute +4.6 pts higher in Stony Chute gap widening
7.3% 13th pct 12.0% 41st pct
Unpaid child care in Cawonglain Stony Chute +1.2 pts higher in Stony Chute gap narrowing
16.4% 15th pct 17.6% 19th pct
Defence service in Cawonglain Stony Chute +2.3 pts higher in Cawongla
5.0% 81st pct 2.8% 52nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Cawonglain Stony Chute +2.5 pts higher in Cawongla gap narrowing
32.8% 87th pct 30.3% 79th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cawonglain Stony Chute +4 larger in Cawongla
9 58th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Cawonglain Stony Chute +3 yrs older in Stony Chute
11 yrs 6th pct 14 yrs 10th pct
Median income in Cawonglain Stony Chute +$125 higher in Cawongla
$350 12th pct $225 2nd pct
Household income in Cawonglain Stony Chute +$862 higher in Stony Chute
$887 14th pct $1,749 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cawonglain Stony Chute +0.3 larger in Stony Chute gap widening
1.9 11th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Cawonglain Stony Chute +0.9 pts higher in Cawongla gap narrowing
20.2% 87th pct 19.2% 86th pct
Living alone in Cawonglain Stony Chute +0.4 pts higher in Cawongla gap narrowing
38.5% 89th pct 38.1% 89th pct

Family composition

29.8% Couples with children +22.1 pts ▸ 51.9%
51.6% Couples without children ◂ +21.8 pts 29.8%
20.2% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 19.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

45.1% 2 people ◂ +16.5 pts 28.6%
38.5% 1 person ◂ +0.4 pts 38.1%
3.3% 3 people +12.6 pts ▸ 15.9%
7.7% 4 people ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%
0.0% 5 people +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cawonglain Stony Chute +$80 higher in Cawongla gap widening
$280 50th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Cawonglain Stony Chute +$336 higher in Cawongla gap widening
$1,528 44th pct $1,192 23rd pct
People / bedroom in Cawonglain Stony Chute +0.10 higher in Stony Chute gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Cawonglain Stony Chute +8.2 pts higher in Cawongla gap narrowing
20.9% 62nd pct 12.7% 37th pct
Owned outright in Cawonglain Stony Chute +19.4 pts higher in Stony Chute gap widening
47.3% 68th pct 66.7% 97th pct
Separate houses in Cawonglain Stony Chute +2.3 pts higher in Stony Chute gap narrowing
94.5% 43rd pct 96.8% 52nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Cawonglain Stony Chute +7.8 pts higher in Cawongla gap narrowing
53.8% 11th pct 46.0% 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.3% Owned outright +19.4 pts ▸ 66.7%
24.2% Owned with a mortgage +2.8 pts ▸ 27.0%
20.9% Rented ◂ +8.2 pts 12.7%
11.0% Other tenure ◂ +6.2 pts 4.8%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

94.5% Separate house +2.3 pts ▸ 96.8%
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

34.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.7 pts 25.4%
24.2% 2 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 27.0%
16.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 14.3%
13.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.8 pts 6.3%
3.3% 5 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

42.1% $200–$349 +7.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
26.3% Under $200 ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
15.8% $350–$549 ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.3% $1,000–$1,799 +8.0 pts ▸ 35.3%
31.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
18.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cawonglain Stony Chute +5.7 pts higher in Cawongla gap widening
5.7% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Cawonglain Stony Chute +17.1 pts higher in Stony Chute gap widening
22.9% 67th pct 40.0% 91st pct
PT commute in Cawonglain Stony Chute even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cawonglain Stony Chute even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cawonglain Stony Chute even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cawonglain Stony Chute even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cawonglain Stony Chute even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Cawonglain Stony Chute
— 83 98th pct

How people get to work

45.7% Car (driver) ◂ +8.8 pts 36.9%
22.9% Worked at home +17.1 pts ▸ 40.0%
8.6% Walked ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
4.3% Car (passenger) +3.4 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.4 pts 39.7%
35.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.5 pts 30.2%
12.6% 3 vehicles +9.6 pts ▸ 22.2%
5.7% 4 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.7% No vehicle ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cawonglain Stony Chute +1.8 pts higher in Cawongla gap narrowing
31.8% 53rd pct 30.1% 47th pct
Recent arrivals in Cawonglain Stony Chute even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cawonglain Stony Chute +7.8 pts higher in Cawongla gap widening
12.0% 93rd pct 4.2% 58th pct
Participation in Cawonglain Stony Chute +8.3 pts higher in Stony Chute gap narrowing
42.4% 11th pct 50.7% 23rd pct
Full-time in Cawonglain Stony Chute +4.6 pts higher in Cawongla gap narrowing
40.0% 2nd pct 35.4% 0th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
21.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.2 pts 9.2%
11.4% Education & training +2.4 pts ▸ 13.8%
11.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
8.6% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 10.8%
10.0% Professional & technical ◂ +5.4 pts 4.6%
8.6% Construction ◂ +4.0 pts 4.6%
5.7% Administrative & support +2.0 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.3% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.3% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

37.1% Professionals ◂ +20.2 pts 16.9%
18.6% Managers ◂ +3.2 pts 15.4%
0.0% Sales workers +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
11.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.8 pts 4.6%
11.4% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 10.8%
10.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.8 pts 6.2%
5.7% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.5 pts 4.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Cawonglain Stony Chute +0.6 higher in Cawongla
0.6 54th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cawonglain Stony Chute +0.9 more in Cawongla
0.9 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cawonglain Stony Chute even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cawonglain Stony Chute even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cawonglain Stony Chute even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cawonglain Stony Chute +22.1 pts higher in Cawongla
22.1% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cawonglain Stony Chute even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cawonglain Stony Chute even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cawonglain Stony Chute +19.6 more in Cawongla
19.6 61st pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cawonglain Stony Chute even
0 33rd pct 0 30th pct
Mean slope in Cawonglain Stony Chute +3.0 pts higher in Stony Chute
13.3% 89th pct 16.2% 94th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cawongla vs Stony Chute [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10863/cawongla/vs/SAL13682/stony-chute