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Chakola vs Glen Fergus

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Chakola profile · Glen Fergus profile

Chakola Glen Fergus

Chakola and Glen Fergus are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are significant differences in age and wealth; residents in Chakola are far older with a typical age of 46, while those in Glen Fergus are typically 34. Incomes are far higher in Glen Fergus, where the typical weekly household income is $3,999, compared to $2,249 in Chakola. This higher income in Glen Fergus is consistent with a well higher typical monthly home-loan payment of $3,200, while the usual payment in Chakola is $2,297.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no homes within a short walk of public transport, schools, groceries or health services. They also share a similar number of people per home, sitting at 2.8 in Chakola and 3.0 in Glen Fergus. These two neighbouring areas continue to track closely in their lack of local amenities.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chakolain Glen Fergus +73 larger in Chakola gap widening
88 38th pct 15 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 47
  • First area, 2021: 88
  • Second area, 2016: 6
  • Second area, 2021: 15
Median age in Chakolain Glen Fergus +12 yrs older in Chakola gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 34 yrs 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 68 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 34 yrs
First Nations in Chakolain Glen Fergus
9.1% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
14.8% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 12.8%
  • First area, 2021: 14.8%
28.4% 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 28.4%
20.0% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%

Age structure

28.4% Children (0–14) +24.9 pts ▸ 53.3%
44.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +44.3 pts 0.0%
19.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%
14.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

37.1% Married +137.9 pts ▸ 175.0%
32.9% Never married ◂ +32.9 pts 0.0%
17.1% Divorced ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
4.3% Widowed ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Separated ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Chakola Glen Fergus

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

  • 85+ in Chakola: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Glen Fergus: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Chakola: 3.4% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Glen Fergus: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Chakola: 3.4% males, 3.4% females; 75–79 in Glen Fergus: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Chakola: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Glen Fergus: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Chakola: 4.6% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Glen Fergus: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Chakola: 6.9% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Glen Fergus: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Chakola: 8.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Glen Fergus: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Chakola: 12.6% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Glen Fergus: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Chakola: 3.4% males, 5.7% females; 45–49 in Glen Fergus: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Chakola: 0.0% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in Glen Fergus: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Chakola: 5.7% males, 3.4% females; 35–39 in Glen Fergus: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Chakola: 0.0% males, 5.7% females; 30–34 in Glen Fergus: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Chakola: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Glen Fergus: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Chakola: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Glen Fergus: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Chakola: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Glen Fergus: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Chakola: 4.6% males, 5.7% females; 10–14 in Glen Fergus: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Chakola: 5.7% males, 3.4% females; 5–9 in Glen Fergus: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Chakola: 6.9% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Glen Fergus: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Chakolain Glen Fergus
10.2% 45th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 10.2%

Country of birth

81.8% Australia ◂ +15.2 pts 66.7%
0.0% England even 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

43.2% Australian ◂ +9.8 pts 33.3%
43.2% English ◂ +23.2 pts 20.0%
6.8% Scottish +13.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
19.3% Irish ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%
5.7% German ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Chakolain Glen Fergus
3.4% 50th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.4%
Limited English in Chakolain Glen Fergus
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

94.3% English only ◂ +27.7 pts 66.7%
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

30.7% 25th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 19.1%
  • First area, 2021: 30.7%

Religious affiliation

64.8% Christianity ◂ +44.8 pts 20.0%
30.7% No religion +16.0 pts ▸ 46.7%
9.1% Not stated ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
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

40.9% 39th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 37.8%
  • First area, 2021: 40.9%
4.3% 10th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 16.2%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Chakolain Glen Fergus even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

40.9% Year 12 +209.1 pts ▸ 250.0%
30.3% Year 10 ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%
9.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Year 11 ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

35.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.5% Engineering & related ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
15.0% Management & commerce ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Architecture & building ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% Health ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Chakolain Glen Fergus +$1,429 higher in Glen Fergus gap widening
$737 47th pct $2,166 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $840
  • First area, 2021: $737
  • Second area, 2016: $1,066
  • Second area, 2021: $2,166
Household income in Chakolain Glen Fergus +$1,750 higher in Glen Fergus
$2,249 86th pct $3,999 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $949
  • First area, 2021: $2,249
  • Second area, 2021: $3,999
Family income in Chakolain Glen Fergus +$1,600 higher in Glen Fergus
$2,650 86th pct $4,250 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,187
  • First area, 2021: $2,650
  • Second area, 2021: $4,250
4.3% 28th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
High-income homes in Chakolain Glen Fergus
37.9% 91st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 37.9%

Household income distribution

17.2% $4,000 or more +82.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
20.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
17.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
13.8% Under $650 ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
10.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

24.3% $1,500–$2,999 +125.7 pts ▸ 150.0%
44.3% Under $650 ◂ +44.3 pts 0.0%
24.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Chakolain Glen Fergus
31.8% 65th pct —
Mental health in Chakolain Glen Fergus
12.5% 86th pct —
Needs assistance in Chakolain Glen Fergus
6.8% 73rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 6.4%
  • First area, 2021: 6.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Mental health ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
10.2% Asthma ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
3.4% Other condition ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.0% None +2.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
19.3% One condition ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%
10.2% Two conditions ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

11.4% 17th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 18.9%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
Unpaid carers in Chakolain Glen Fergus
12.9% 51st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 24.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.9%
Unpaid child care in Chakolain Glen Fergus
24.3% 45th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 29.7%
  • First area, 2021: 24.3%
Defence service in Chakolain Glen Fergus
7.0% 89th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Chakolain Glen Fergus
20.0% 26th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Chakolain Glen Fergus +8 larger in Chakola
8 57th pct 0 0th pct
47 yrs 85th pct —
Median income in Chakolain Glen Fergus
$900 73rd pct —
Household income in Chakolain Glen Fergus
$1,824 55th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Chakolain Glen Fergus +0.2 larger in Glen Fergus gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 3.0 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0
13.4% 65th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 18.8%
  • First area, 2021: 13.4%
24.1% 52nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 39.1%
  • First area, 2021: 24.1%

Family composition

64.2% Couples with children +24.7 pts ▸ 88.9%
22.4% Couples without children ◂ +22.4 pts 0.0%
13.4% One-parent families ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.8% 2 people ◂ +44.8 pts 0.0%
24.1% 1 person ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
13.8% 4 people ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
13.8% 5 people ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
10.3% 3 people ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
10.3% 6 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$260 43rd pct —
Mortgage in Chakolain Glen Fergus +$903 higher in Glen Fergus
$2,297 86th pct $3,200 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,204
  • First area, 2021: $2,297
  • Second area, 2021: $3,200
People / bedroom in Chakolain Glen Fergus +0.20 higher in Glen Fergus
0.90 86th pct 1.10 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 1.10
17.2% 52nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.2%
Owned outright in Chakolain Glen Fergus
37.9% 41st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 21.7%
  • First area, 2021: 37.9%
Separate houses in Chakolain Glen Fergus
96.6% 51st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 69.6%
  • First area, 2021: 96.6%
55.2% 11th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 78.3%
  • First area, 2021: 55.2%

How homes are owned or rented

13.8% Owned with a mortgage +86.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
37.9% Owned outright ◂ +37.9 pts 0.0%
17.2% Rented ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
13.8% Other tenure ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

96.6% Separate house +3.4 pts ▸ 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

31.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%
20.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
13.8% 5 or more ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
10.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

225.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +225.0 pts 0.0%
75.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Chakolain Glen Fergus
27.0% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 27.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Chakolain Glen Fergus even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Chakolain Glen Fergus even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Chakolain Glen Fergus even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Chakolain Glen Fergus even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

73.0% Car (driver) ◂ +73.0 pts 0.0%
27.0% Worked at home ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%
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

24.1% 2 vehicles +75.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
24.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
17.2% 4 or more ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
10.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Chakolain Glen Fergus
36.5% 69th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 11.6%
  • First area, 2021: 36.5%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Chakolain Glen Fergus
50.0% 22nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 54.1%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
81.1% 98th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 95.2%
  • First area, 2021: 81.1%

Industries people work in

16.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
16.2% Construction ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
13.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
8.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.0% Managers +56.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
10.8% Professionals +72.5 pts ▸ 83.3%
24.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%
13.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
13.5% Labourers ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
10.8% Community & personal service ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
8.1% Sales workers ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Chakolain Glen Fergus even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Chakolain Glen Fergus +0.1 more in Glen Fergus
0.0 0th pct 0.1 35th pct
15-min city in Chakolain Glen Fergus even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Chakolain Glen Fergus even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Chakolain Glen Fergus even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Chakolain Glen Fergus even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Chakolain Glen Fergus +6.3 pts higher in Glen Fergus
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 45th pct
Walk to health in Chakolain Glen Fergus even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Chakolain Glen Fergus +55.3 more in Glen Fergus
11.4 45th pct 66.7 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Chakolain Glen Fergus even
0 15th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Chakolain Glen Fergus +2.0 pts higher in Glen Fergus
8.4% 73rd pct 10.4% 82nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chakola vs Glen Fergus [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10880/chakola/vs/SAL11652/glen-fergus