Central Mangrove vs Upper Mangrove

Central Mangrove and Upper Mangrove are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Central Mangrove is a residential area where homes are far more crowded, with 3.1 people per home and 0.8 people per bedroom. In contrast, Upper Mangrove is largely non-residential, with a population of zero. Where people do reside in Upper Mangrove, they are far older, with a typical age of 68 compared to 46 in Central Mangrove, and they earn a far higher typical weekly personal income of $1,750 against $772 in Central Mangrove.

Both areas sit near the national figure for typical weekly household income, earning around $2,400 to $2,500. They are also alike in their lack of 15-minute-city walksheds, and both are considered car-dependent. However, Central Mangrove is much better connected, with far more public transport stops and schools, while Upper Mangrove is more isolated with a much higher typical drive time to the city.