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Cedar Brush Creek vs Dairy Arm

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Cedar Brush Creek profile · Dairy Arm profile

Cedar Brush Creek Dairy Arm

Cedar Brush Creek and Dairy Arm are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Cedar Brush Creek is notably wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,250 compared to $1,166 in Dairy Arm. This gap is reflected in the workforce, as adults working or looking for work are far higher in Cedar Brush Creek at 62.1% versus 47.2% in Dairy Arm. In contrast, Dairy Arm has a much higher proportion of one-parent families at 33.3%, while Cedar Brush Creek has only 5.1%.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining equally car-dependent with no walkable amenities or public transport stops. They also share very similar patterns of mobility, with about 28% of residents moving in the last five years. While both sit well above the national figure for typical resident age, Dairy Arm is slightly older, with a typical age of 49 compared to 46 in Cedar Brush Creek.

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Where they differ most

One-parent: 28.3 pts higher in Dairy Arm Volunteering: 21.4 pts higher in Dairy Arm People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Cedar Brush Creek Other language: 8.8 pts higher in Cedar Brush Creek Household size: 1.0 larger in Cedar Brush Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +82 larger in Cedar Brush Creek gap steady
125 45th pct 43 25th pct
Median age in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +3 yrs older in Dairy Arm gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +3.2 pts higher in Cedar Brush Creek gap narrowing
3.2% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +4.9 pts higher in Dairy Arm gap widening
16.0% 37th pct 20.9% 60th pct
Under 15 in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +6.0 pts higher in Cedar Brush Creek gap narrowing
17.6% 53rd pct 11.6% 22nd pct
De facto in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +8.3 pts higher in Cedar Brush Creek gap narrowing
20.4% 88th pct 12.1% 49th pct

Age structure

37.6% Older adults (45–64) +13.6 pts ▸ 51.2%
22.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +22.4 pts 0.0%
16.0% Seniors (65+) +4.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
17.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.0 pts 11.6%
12.0% Youth (15–24) +2.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

Marital status

46.6% Married ◂ +10.5 pts 36.1%
28.2% Never married +16.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
17.5% Divorced ◂ +6.4 pts 11.1%
3.9% Separated +4.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cedar Brush Creek Dairy Arm

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +3.6 pts higher in Dairy Arm gap narrowing
8.0% 34th pct 11.6% 51st pct

Country of birth

79.2% Australia ◂ +11.8 pts 67.4%
4.0% England +16.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
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

44.8% Australian ◂ +23.9 pts 20.9%
34.4% English +9.8 pts ▸ 44.2%
11.2% Irish +2.8 pts ▸ 14.0%
11.2% Scottish +2.8 pts ▸ 14.0%
4.8% German +2.2 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Dutch +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +8.8 pts higher in Cedar Brush Creek gap steady
8.8% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

81.6% English only ◂ +2.5 pts 79.1%
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 Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +14.1 pts higher in Dairy Arm gap narrowing
46.4% 69th pct 60.5% 94th pct

Religious affiliation

46.4% No religion +14.1 pts ▸ 60.5%
38.4% Christianity ◂ +29.1 pts 9.3%
10.4% Not stated +15.2 pts ▸ 25.6%
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

Year 12 in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +7.2 pts higher in Cedar Brush Creek
58.5% 77th pct 51.4% 65th pct
Bachelor+ in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +4.6 pts higher in Dairy Arm gap narrowing
20.4% 68th pct 25.0% 77th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +1 more in Cedar Brush Creek
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm
43 15th pct —
ICSEA in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm
809 6th pct —

Highest year of school

58.5% Year 12 ◂ +7.2 pts 51.4%
19.1% Year 10 +7.9 pts ▸ 27.0%
6.4% Year 11 ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
4.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

19.7% Bachelor degree +14.9 pts ▸ 34.6%
29.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.6 pts 26.9%
8.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.2 pts ▸ 15.4%
8.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
6.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
6.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

4.9% Architecture & building +22.0 pts ▸ 26.9%
18.0% Engineering & related ◂ +6.5 pts 11.5%
4.9% Health +10.5 pts ▸ 15.4%
14.8% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 15.4%
14.8% Society & culture ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
13.1% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 11.5%
4.9% Creative arts ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +$428 higher in Cedar Brush Creek gap widening
$1,015 83rd pct $587 23rd pct
Household income in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +$1,084 higher in Cedar Brush Creek gap widening
$2,250 86th pct $1,166 23rd pct
Family income in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +$1,334 higher in Cedar Brush Creek gap widening
$2,833 89th pct $1,499 27th pct
High earners in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +15.9 pts higher in Cedar Brush Creek gap steady
24.3% 94th pct 8.3% 52nd pct
High-income homes in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm
36.6% 90th pct —

Household income distribution

29.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 27.8%
29.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +29.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
7.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

26.2% Under $650 +9.9 pts ▸ 36.1%
27.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.9 pts 8.3%
23.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 16.7%
12.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +15.0 pts higher in Dairy Arm
17.6% 11th pct 32.6% 68th pct
Mental health in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +10.0 pts higher in Dairy Arm
4.0% 21st pct 14.0% 89th pct
Needs assistance in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.2% Asthma +10.8 pts ▸ 14.0%
4.0% Mental health +10.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
6.4% Other condition +5.2 pts ▸ 11.6%
6.4% Arthritis +2.9 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.4% Heart disease ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
4.8% Diabetes ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.0% None ◂ +33.1 pts 34.9%
8.8% One condition +14.5 pts ▸ 23.3%
3.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +21.4 pts higher in Dairy Arm gap widening
17.5% 47th pct 38.9% 93rd pct
Unpaid carers in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +5.3 pts higher in Dairy Arm gap steady
5.8% 10th pct 11.1% 34th pct
Unpaid child care in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +11.4 pts higher in Cedar Brush Creek gap steady
25.2% 50th pct 13.9% 11th pct
Defence service in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +5.6 pts higher in Dairy Arm gap narrowing
19.4% 24th pct 25.0% 55th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +4 larger in Cedar Brush Creek
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +7 yrs older in Cedar Brush Creek
50 yrs 87th pct 43 yrs 81st pct
Median income in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +$2,675 higher in Dairy Arm
$575 43rd pct $3,250 100th pct
Household income in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +$1,999 higher in Dairy Arm
$2,250 71st pct $4,249 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +1.0 larger in Cedar Brush Creek gap widening
2.8 76th pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +28.3 pts higher in Dairy Arm gap narrowing
5.1% 23rd pct 33.3% 100th pct
Living alone in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm
24.4% 52nd pct —

Family composition

69.7% Couples with children ◂ +17.8 pts 51.9%
5.1% One-parent families +28.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
22.2% Couples without children ◂ +3.7 pts 18.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

41.5% 2 people ◂ +2.6 pts 38.9%
24.4% 1 person +3.4 pts ▸ 27.8%
9.8% 3 people +18.0 pts ▸ 27.8%
17.1% 4 people ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
17.1% 6 or more ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
9.8% 5 people ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +$93 higher in Dairy Arm
$275 48th pct $368 75th pct
Mortgage in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +$1,050 higher in Cedar Brush Creek
$3,000 92nd pct $1,950 69th pct
People / bedroom in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +0.30 higher in Cedar Brush Creek gap widening
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm
9.8% 26th pct —
Owned outright in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm
46.3% 65th pct —
Separate houses in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm
70.7% 28th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

46.3% Owned outright +9.2 pts ▸ 55.6%
46.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.0 pts 33.3%
9.8% Rented ◂ +9.8 pts 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

36.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.8 pts 27.8%
26.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 22.2%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
12.2% 1 bedroom +4.5 pts ▸ 16.7%
7.3% 5 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

84.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +84.2 pts 0.0%
21.1% $1,000–$1,799 +28.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm
41.7% 92nd pct —
PT commute in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +16 longer in Dairy Arm
88 62nd pct 104 71st pct
Reach 30 min in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm
0 0th pct —
Reach 45 min in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm
0 0th pct —

How people get to work

56.7% Car (driver) ◂ +3.7 pts 52.9%
41.7% Worked at home ◂ +24.0 pts 17.6%
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

45.0% 2 vehicles +16.1 pts ▸ 61.1%
27.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%
17.5% 4 or more ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
10.0% 1 vehicle +6.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +0.2 pts higher in Cedar Brush Creek gap narrowing
28.4% 41st pct 28.2% 40th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm
4.7% 65th pct —
Participation in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +14.9 pts higher in Cedar Brush Creek gap widening
62.1% 55th pct 47.2% 16th pct
Full-time in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm
58.3% 51st pct —

Industries people work in

11.7% Education & training +29.5 pts ▸ 41.2%
10.0% Retail trade +19.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
11.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.9 pts ▸ 23.5%
18.3% Construction ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other services +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
13.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% Professional & technical ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
8.3% Manufacturing ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Media & telecommunications ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

20.0% Managers +15.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
10.0% Technicians & trades +25.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
20.0% Professionals +3.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
20.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.4 pts 17.6%
10.0% Labourers +7.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
10.0% Sales workers ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Community & personal service ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +0 higher in Cedar Brush Creek
1 46th pct 0 41st pct
Mean slope in Cedar Brush Creekin Dairy Arm +5.1 pts higher in Dairy Arm
25.5% 100th pct 30.6% 100th pct

Compare Cedar Brush Creek with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cedar Brush Creek vs Dairy Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10866/cedar-brush-creek/vs/SAL11187/dairy-arm