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Cedar Party vs The Bight

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.0 km apart · Cedar Party profile · The Bight profile

Cedar Party The Bight

Cedar Party and The Bight are neighbouring rural areas with different social and economic profiles. Cedar Party has a much higher share of homes owned outright at 61.5% and a typical monthly mortgage payment that is far higher than in The Bight, at $1,652 compared to $700. In contrast, The Bight has a far higher rate of volunteering at 41.5% and a much larger share of people working from home at 44.4%.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people who identify as having no religion. They are also very similar in other ways: both have a typical resident age of 57, consist entirely of detached houses, and are completely car-dependent with no public transport or walkable amenities. While Cedar Party has a well higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 4.7%, The Bight has a well higher share of people born overseas at 10.0%.

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 25.3 pts higher in The Bight Work from home: 30.9 pts higher in The Bight Population: 319 larger in Cedar Party First Nations: 4.7 pts higher in Cedar Party Owned outright: 17.5 pts higher in Cedar Party

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cedar Partyin The Bight +319 larger in Cedar Party gap steady
379 61st pct 60 31st pct
Median age in Cedar Partyin The Bight even gap narrowing
57 yrs 89th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Cedar Partyin The Bight +4.7 pts higher in Cedar Party gap steady
4.7% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Cedar Partyin The Bight +7.8 pts higher in Cedar Party gap narrowing
36.1% 92nd pct 28.3% 83rd pct
Under 15 in Cedar Partyin The Bight +1.9 pts higher in Cedar Party gap narrowing
16.9% 48th pct 15.0% 36th pct
De facto in Cedar Partyin The Bight +8.4 pts higher in Cedar Party gap steady
8.4% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

23.0% Older adults (45–64) +15.4 pts ▸ 38.3%
36.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.8 pts 28.3%
16.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 15.0%
13.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.5 pts 6.7%
7.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%

Marital status

50.3% Married +17.6 pts ▸ 67.9%
23.2% Never married ◂ +17.6 pts 5.7%
8.3% Widowed +6.8 pts ▸ 15.1%
11.8% Divorced ◂ +6.1 pts 5.7%
6.1% Separated ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cedar Party The Bight

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cedar Partyin The Bight +3.4 pts higher in The Bight gap narrowing
6.6% 27th pct 10.0% 43rd pct

Country of birth

86.8% Australia +4.9 pts ▸ 91.7%
2.4% New Zealand ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.3% England ◂ +1.3 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

46.7% Australian +10.0 pts ▸ 56.7%
45.4% English ◂ +15.4 pts 30.0%
12.1% Scottish +6.2 pts ▸ 18.3%
12.4% Irish ◂ +7.4 pts 5.0%
4.0% German +2.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.6% Italian ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
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 Cedar Partyin The Bight +7.5 pts higher in The Bight gap widening
0.8% 33rd pct 8.3% 73rd pct
Limited English in Cedar Partyin The Bight even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

95.0% English only +3.3 pts ▸ 98.3%
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 Partyin The Bight +6.8 pts higher in Cedar Party gap steady
40.1% 48th pct 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

50.7% Christianity +4.3 pts ▸ 55.0%
40.1% No religion ◂ +6.8 pts 33.3%
8.2% Not stated ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
1.3% Islam ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 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 Cedar Partyin The Bight +1.5 pts higher in The Bight gap narrowing
37.4% 29th pct 38.9% 33rd pct
Bachelor+ in Cedar Partyin The Bight +0.8 pts higher in Cedar Party gap narrowing
14.0% 47th pct 13.2% 44th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cedar Partyin The Bight +4 more in The Bight
1 43rd pct 5 73rd pct
Avg size in Cedar Partyin The Bight +146 larger in Cedar Party
520 74th pct 374 56th pct
ICSEA in Cedar Partyin The Bight +32 higher in The Bight
932 19th pct 964 34th pct

Highest year of school

37.4% Year 12 +1.5 pts ▸ 38.9%
32.5% Year 10 +2.7 pts ▸ 35.2%
16.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.0 pts 11.1%
6.2% Year 11 ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.9% Certificate III / IV +19.0 pts ▸ 52.9%
20.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.1 pts 20.6%
15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.8 pts 11.8%
4.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

7.5% Health +19.0 pts ▸ 26.5%
20.1% Engineering & related ◂ +8.4 pts 11.8%
5.2% Creative arts +12.5 pts ▸ 17.6%
13.2% Management & commerce ◂ +4.4 pts 8.8%
12.6% Education ◂ +3.8 pts 8.8%
11.5% Society & culture ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
4.6% Agriculture & environment +4.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cedar Partyin The Bight +$46 higher in Cedar Party gap narrowing
$539 16th pct $493 12th pct
Household income in Cedar Partyin The Bight +$121 higher in Cedar Party gap widening
$1,183 24th pct $1,062 17th pct
Family income in Cedar Partyin The Bight +$111 higher in The Bight gap widening
$1,264 14th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Cedar Partyin The Bight +0.2 pts higher in The Bight gap narrowing
5.4% 34th pct 5.7% 36th pct
High-income homes in Cedar Partyin The Bight +6.2 pts higher in The Bight gap narrowing
9.8% 29th pct 16.0% 50th pct

Household income distribution

38.5% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 44.0%
23.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 16.0%
2.1% $3,000–$3,999 +13.9 pts ▸ 16.0%
13.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 12.0%
7.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.5% Under $650 ◂ +14.8 pts 39.6%
31.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.0 pts 24.5%
7.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 5.7%
2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cedar Partyin The Bight +5.4 pts higher in The Bight
34.6% 76th pct 40.0% 89th pct
Mental health in Cedar Partyin The Bight +2.6 pts higher in The Bight
7.4% 43rd pct 10.0% 68th pct
Needs assistance in Cedar Partyin The Bight +3.2 pts higher in Cedar Party gap steady
8.2% 82nd pct 5.0% 55th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.6% Arthritis ◂ +3.3 pts 13.3%
7.4% Mental health +2.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.0% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.2% Cancer +5.2 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.0% Heart disease +3.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.9% Asthma ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
1.8% Stroke +4.8 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.5% Diabetes ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.2% Lung condition ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.6% None +4.8 pts ▸ 63.3%
20.3% One condition +4.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.0% Two conditions +5.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
3.7% Three or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cedar Partyin The Bight +25.3 pts higher in The Bight gap widening
16.2% 41st pct 41.5% 95th pct
Unpaid carers in Cedar Partyin The Bight +0.2 pts higher in Cedar Party gap narrowing
19.1% 88th pct 18.9% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in Cedar Partyin The Bight +5.1 pts higher in The Bight gap narrowing
21.3% 31st pct 26.4% 56th pct
Defence service in Cedar Partyin The Bight +5.8 pts higher in Cedar Party
5.8% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cedar Partyin The Bight +8.1 pts higher in The Bight gap widening
33.4% 87th pct 41.5% 97th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cedar Partyin The Bight +18 larger in Cedar Party
18 66th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Cedar Partyin The Bight
9 yrs 3rd pct —
Median income in Cedar Partyin The Bight
$1,012 79th pct —
Household income in Cedar Partyin The Bight
$2,125 67th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Cedar Partyin The Bight +0.4 larger in Cedar Party gap widening
2.6 57th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Cedar Partyin The Bight +1.8 pts higher in Cedar Party gap steady
16.9% 79th pct 15.1% 73rd pct
Living alone in Cedar Partyin The Bight +9.0 pts higher in Cedar Party gap steady
21.0% 40th pct 12.0% 11th pct

Family composition

49.4% Couples with children ◂ +17.3 pts 32.1%
32.5% Couples without children +16.6 pts ▸ 49.1%
16.9% One-parent families ◂ +1.8 pts 15.1%
2.2% Other families ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.5% 2 people +13.5 pts ▸ 52.0%
21.0% 1 person ◂ +9.0 pts 12.0%
15.4% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 16.0%
11.9% 4 people ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
3.5% 5 people ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% 6 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cedar Partyin The Bight +$25 higher in The Bight gap widening
$295 55th pct $320 63rd pct
Mortgage in Cedar Partyin The Bight +$952 higher in Cedar Party gap widening
$1,652 52nd pct $700 7th pct
People / bedroom in Cedar Partyin The Bight even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Cedar Partyin The Bight +15.6 pts higher in The Bight gap narrowing
8.4% 21st pct 24.0% 69th pct
Owned outright in Cedar Partyin The Bight +17.5 pts higher in Cedar Party gap widening
61.5% 92nd pct 44.0% 58th pct
Separate houses in Cedar Partyin The Bight even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cedar Partyin The Bight +1.3 pts higher in Cedar Party gap narrowing
85.3% 66th pct 84.0% 62nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.5% Owned outright ◂ +17.5 pts 44.0%
24.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.5 pts 24.0%
8.4% Rented +15.6 pts ▸ 24.0%
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

42.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 36.0%
36.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 36.0%
6.3% 5 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 12.0%
4.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
75.0% $200–$349 ◂ +75.0 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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

20.0% Under $1,000 +46.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
60.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
22.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cedar Partyin The Bight even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Cedar Partyin The Bight +30.9 pts higher in The Bight gap widening
13.5% 40th pct 44.4% 94th pct
PT commute in Cedar Partyin The Bight even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cedar Partyin The Bight even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cedar Partyin The Bight even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cedar Partyin The Bight even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cedar Partyin The Bight even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

64.7% Car (driver) ◂ +35.0 pts 29.6%
13.5% Worked at home +30.9 pts ▸ 44.4%
6.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Walked ◂ +3.8 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

40.6% 2 vehicles +11.4 pts ▸ 52.0%
27.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.5 pts 16.0%
18.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.8 pts 12.0%
11.6% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cedar Partyin The Bight +2.3 pts higher in Cedar Party gap narrowing
27.3% 36th pct 25.0% 28th pct
Recent arrivals in Cedar Partyin The Bight
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cedar Partyin The Bight +3.5 pts higher in Cedar Party gap narrowing
3.5% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Cedar Partyin The Bight +5.1 pts higher in The Bight gap narrowing
45.9% 14th pct 50.9% 23rd pct
Full-time in Cedar Partyin The Bight +2.2 pts higher in The Bight gap narrowing
49.6% 14th pct 51.9% 21st pct

Industries people work in

5.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +24.4 pts ▸ 29.6%
3.8% Accommodation & food +18.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
18.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.7 pts 11.1%
0.0% Professional & technical +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.0% Manufacturing ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
11.3% Education & training ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
10.5% Construction ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
8.3% Retail trade ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.8% Managers +31.7 pts ▸ 44.4%
12.0% Technicians & trades +13.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
12.0% Sales workers +6.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
17.3% Professionals ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
16.5% Community & personal service ◂ +1.7 pts 14.8%
12.8% Labourers ◂ +1.7 pts 11.1%
9.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
8.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cedar Partyin The Bight even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cedar Partyin The Bight even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cedar Partyin The Bight even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cedar Partyin The Bight even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cedar Partyin The Bight even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cedar Partyin The Bight even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cedar Partyin The Bight even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cedar Partyin The Bight even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cedar Partyin The Bight even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cedar Partyin The Bight +0 higher in Cedar Party
2 58th pct 1 55th pct
Mean slope in Cedar Partyin The Bight +3.4 pts higher in The Bight
6.4% 58th pct 9.8% 79th pct

Compare Cedar Party with nearby areas

Yarratt Forest Strathcedar Wingham The Bight Taree Brimbin Marlee Mondrook

Compare The Bight with nearby areas

Mondrook Wingham Bootawa Taree Tinonee Cedar Party Taree South Dollys Flat

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cedar Party vs The Bight [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10869/cedar-party/vs/SAL13829/the-bight