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Central Colo vs Colo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Central Colo profile · Colo profile

Central Colo Colo

Colo (Hawkesbury - NSW) and Central Colo are both sparsely populated neighbouring areas in New South Wales. There are sharp contrasts between them: typical weekly family income is far higher in Central Colo at $3,124 compared to $1,937 in Colo (Hawkesbury - NSW). Central Colo has a much higher share of children under 15 at 26.7%, while Colo (Hawkesbury - NSW) has a far higher share of people aged 65 and over at 12.9%. Additionally, a far higher share of people in Central Colo have no religion (63.3%) compared to Colo (Hawkesbury - NSW) (38.7%).

Both areas share a similar home life, with almost identical numbers of people per home and typical monthly mortgage payments. They are also equally remote from the city, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, schools, or health services. While Central Colo has seen far more people move in over the last five years, the typical age of residents remains older in Colo (Hawkesbury - NSW).

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Where they differ most

Population: 32 larger in Colo No religion: 24.6 pts higher in Central Colo Recent movers: 24.3 pts higher in Central Colo Volunteering: 18.1 pts higher in Central Colo Bachelor+: 16.9 pts higher in Colo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Central Coloin Colo +32 larger in Colo gap steady
30 19th pct 62 31st pct
Median age in Central Coloin Colo +6 yrs older in Colo gap narrowing
39 yrs 26th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Central Coloin Colo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Central Coloin Colo +12.9 pts higher in Colo gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.9% 25th pct
Under 15 in Central Coloin Colo +10.5 pts higher in Central Colo gap narrowing
26.7% 90th pct 16.1% 43rd pct
De facto in Central Coloin Colo +14.8 pts higher in Colo
12.5% 53rd pct 27.3% 97th pct

Age structure

30.0% Older adults (45–64) +2.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
26.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.5 pts 16.1%
20.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.1 pts 12.9%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

40.7% Never married +8.4 pts ▸ 49.2%
40.7% Married ◂ +1.8 pts 39.0%
14.8% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Central Colo Colo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Central Coloin Colo +7.7 pts higher in Colo gap narrowing
10.0% 43rd pct 17.7% 72nd pct

Country of birth

76.7% Australia +5.6 pts ▸ 82.3%
10.0% England ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
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

23.3% English +23.4 pts ▸ 46.8%
33.3% Australian ◂ +4.3 pts 29.0%
26.7% Irish ◂ +2.5 pts 24.2%
13.3% German ◂ +8.5 pts 4.8%
0.0% Scottish +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Italian +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Central Coloin Colo +4.8 pts higher in Colo gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 59th pct
Limited English in Central Coloin Colo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.0% English only +6.8 pts ▸ 96.8%
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 Central Coloin Colo +24.6 pts higher in Central Colo gap narrowing
63.3% 98th pct 38.7% 44th pct

Religious affiliation

63.3% No religion ◂ +24.6 pts 38.7%
50.0% Christianity ◂ +1.6 pts 48.4%
0.0% Other religions +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
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% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Central Coloin Colo +6.1 pts higher in Central Colo gap widening
71.4% 92nd pct 65.3% 87th pct
Bachelor+ in Central Coloin Colo +16.9 pts higher in Colo gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 16.9% 58th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Central Coloin Colo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

71.4% Year 12 ◂ +6.1 pts 65.3%
14.3% Year 10 +8.2 pts ▸ 22.4%
14.3% Year 11 ◂ +4.1 pts 10.2%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

64.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +55.7 pts 8.6%
64.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.0 pts 54.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Bachelor degree +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

35.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +31.4 pts ▸ 31.4%
0.0% Education +25.7 pts ▸ 25.7%
21.4% Architecture & building ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Society & culture +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Creative arts +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Central Coloin Colo +$306 higher in Central Colo gap widening
$1,031 85th pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Central Coloin Colo +$834 higher in Central Colo gap narrowing
$3,083 98th pct $2,249 86th pct
Family income in Central Coloin Colo +$1,187 higher in Central Colo gap widening
$3,124 92nd pct $1,937 53rd pct
High earners in Central Coloin Colo +2.1 pts higher in Colo gap narrowing
14.8% 79th pct 16.9% 85th pct

Household income distribution

54.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
36.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

11.1% Under $650 +34.7 pts ▸ 45.8%
14.8% $1,500–$2,999 +24.2 pts ▸ 39.0%
25.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.0 pts 16.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Central Coloin Colo +32.3 pts higher in Colo
0.0% 0th pct 32.3% 67th pct
Mental health in Central Coloin Colo +11.3 pts higher in Colo
0.0% 0th pct 11.3% 78th pct
Needs assistance in Central Coloin Colo even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Mental health +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Heart disease +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Other condition +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Asthma +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +37.1 pts 62.9%
0.0% One condition +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Two conditions +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Central Coloin Colo +18.1 pts higher in Central Colo gap widening
33.3% 89th pct 15.3% 36th pct
Unpaid carers in Central Coloin Colo +8.5 pts higher in Colo gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 8.5% 17th pct
Unpaid child care in Central Coloin Colo +15.0 pts higher in Central Colo gap widening
37.0% 90th pct 22.0% 34th pct
Defence service in Central Coloin Colo +16.0 pts higher in Central Colo
16.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Central Coloin Colo +10.7 pts higher in Colo gap narrowing
33.3% 87th pct 44.1% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Central Coloin Colo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Central Coloin Colo +0.1 larger in Colo gap narrowing
3.4 93rd pct 3.5 95th pct
One-parent in Central Coloin Colo even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

89.7% Couples with children ◂ +30.8 pts 58.8%
0.0% Couples without children +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

45.5% 6 or more ◂ +26.7 pts 18.8%
0.0% 2 people +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
36.4% 1 person ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Central Coloin Colo
— $325 64th pct
Mortgage in Central Coloin Colo +$30 higher in Central Colo gap narrowing
$1,950 69th pct $1,920 67th pct
People / bedroom in Central Coloin Colo even gap narrowing
1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +56.3 pts ▸ 56.3%
45.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +26.7 pts 18.8%
0.0% Rented +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +18.8 pts 81.3%
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

54.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +35.8 pts 18.8%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% 5 or more +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
80.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Central Coloin Colo
— 16.2% 49th pct
PT commute in Central Coloin Colo
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Central Coloin Colo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Central Coloin Colo even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Central Coloin Colo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Central Coloin Colo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Central Coloin Colo +183 longer in Central Colo
270 100th pct 87 61st pct
Reach 30 min in Central Coloin Colo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Central Coloin Colo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

72.2% Worked at home ◂ +56.0 pts 16.2%
0.0% Car (driver) +51.4 pts ▸ 51.4%
0.0% Walked +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

81.8% 4 or more ◂ +38.1 pts 43.8%
0.0% 2 vehicles +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Central Coloin Colo +24.3 pts higher in Central Colo gap widening
48.5% 89th pct 24.2% 26th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Central Coloin Colo
— 9.8% 89th pct
Participation in Central Coloin Colo +2.8 pts higher in Colo gap narrowing
66.7% 72nd pct 69.5% 80th pct
Full-time in Central Coloin Colo
— 54.1% 29th pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Construction ◂ +36.5 pts 13.5%
27.8% Arts & recreation ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% Manufacturing +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Retail trade +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Media & telecommunications +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Education & training +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.2% Professionals +10.2 pts ▸ 32.4%
27.8% Technicians & trades +2.0 pts ▸ 29.7%
22.2% Managers ◂ +6.0 pts 16.2%
22.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.7 pts 13.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Sales workers +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Labourers +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Central Coloin Colo +0.4 higher in Colo
0.0 0th pct 0.4 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in Central Coloin Colo +0.4 more in Colo
0.0 0th pct 0.4 48th pct
15-min city in Central Coloin Colo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Central Coloin Colo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Central Coloin Colo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Central Coloin Colo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Central Coloin Colo +20.3 pts higher in Colo
0.0% 0th pct 20.3% 53rd pct
Walk to health in Central Coloin Colo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Central Coloin Colo +64.5 more in Colo
0.0 0th pct 64.5 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Central Coloin Colo +2 higher in Colo
1 48th pct 3 61st pct
Mean slope in Central Coloin Colo +3.0 pts higher in Colo
25.8% 100th pct 28.8% 100th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Central Colo vs Colo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10873/central-colo/vs/SAL10983/colo