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Cobbadah vs Gulf Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Cobbadah profile · Gulf Creek profile

Cobbadah Gulf Creek

Cobbadah and Gulf Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are significant differences in their populations; for example, Gulf Creek has a far higher First Nations population at 17.8%, compared to 0.0% in Cobbadah. Cobbadah has a more qualified workforce, with 15.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 0.0% in Gulf Creek. Other gaps include unpaid housework, which is far higher in Cobbadah at 34.3%, and one-parent families, which are far more common in Gulf Creek at 15.6%.

Both areas are effectively alike in their reliance on cars, with walkability scores that describe them both as car-dependent. They also share a similar lack of residents who use a language other than English at home. While they are similar in these ways, other gaps are wide; for instance, typical weekly personal income is well higher in Cobbadah at $637, compared to $474 in Gulf Creek.

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Where they differ most

Housework 15h+: 34.3 pts higher in Cobbadah Mortgage: $1,175 higher in Gulf Creek Volunteering: 23.2 pts higher in Cobbadah First Nations: 17.8 pts higher in Gulf Creek One-parent: 15.6 pts higher in Gulf Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +50 larger in Cobbadah gap widening
95 40th pct 45 26th pct
Median age in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +7 yrs older in Gulf Creek gap widening
43 yrs 43rd pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +17.8 pts higher in Gulf Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.8% 91st pct
Aged 65+ in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +6.3 pts higher in Cobbadah gap widening
26.3% 78th pct 20.0% 56th pct
Under 15 in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +6.4 pts higher in Gulf Creek gap narrowing
15.8% 41st pct 22.2% 80th pct
De facto in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +0.8 pts higher in Gulf Creek gap narrowing
10.3% 35th pct 11.1% 41st pct

Age structure

15.8% Older adults (45–64) +50.9 pts ▸ 66.7%
33.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +24.8 pts 8.9%
26.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.3 pts 20.0%
15.8% Children (0–14) +6.4 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Marital status

78.6% Married ◂ +28.6 pts 50.0%
0.0% Divorced +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
17.1% Never married ◂ +1.4 pts 15.8%
0.0% Separated +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
4.3% Widowed +6.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

Age & sex structure

Cobbadah Gulf Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +3.2 pts higher in Cobbadah gap widening
3.2% 15th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

90.5% Australia ◂ +6.1 pts 84.4%
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

57.9% Australian ◂ +2.3 pts 55.6%
30.5% English +20.6 pts ▸ 51.1%
22.1% Irish ◂ +13.2 pts 8.9%
8.4% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.3% German ◂ +6.3 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 Cobbadahin Gulf Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.7% English only ◂ +9.2 pts 84.4%
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 Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +3.0 pts higher in Gulf Creek gap widening
14.7% 5th pct 17.8% 7th pct

Religious affiliation

76.8% Christianity ◂ +10.2 pts 66.7%
14.7% No religion +3.0 pts ▸ 17.8%
3.2% Not stated +14.6 pts ▸ 17.8%
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 Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +18.2 pts higher in Cobbadah gap narrowing
55.7% 73rd pct 37.5% 30th pct
Bachelor+ in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +15.7 pts higher in Cobbadah gap steady
15.7% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

55.7% Year 12 ◂ +18.2 pts 37.5%
30.0% Year 10 +7.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.1% Year 11 ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

44.8% Certificate III / IV +0.2 pts ▸ 45.0%
27.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%
17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
10.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.6 pts 25.0%
13.8% Management & commerce +11.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
13.8% Engineering & related ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
10.3% Health ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building 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 Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +$163 higher in Cobbadah gap narrowing
$637 30th pct $474 10th pct
Household income in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +$275 higher in Cobbadah gap narrowing
$1,125 21st pct $850 8th pct
Family income in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +$179 higher in Gulf Creek gap narrowing
$1,196 12th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

9.1% Under $650 +48.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
42.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.9 pts 28.6%
36.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.9 pts 21.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

51.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 50.0%
38.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.0 pts 10.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +4.9 pts higher in Gulf Creek
28.4% 48th pct 33.3% 72nd pct
Mental health in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +11.1 pts higher in Gulf Creek
0.0% 0th pct 11.1% 77th pct
Needs assistance in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +6.3 pts higher in Cobbadah gap steady
6.3% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.3% Arthritis +5.8 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Mental health +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.5% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 8.9%
6.3% Other condition ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
4.2% Lung condition ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Diabetes ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Heart disease ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.2% None ◂ +8.7 pts 55.6%
14.7% One condition +14.2 pts ▸ 28.9%
6.3% Two conditions ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
3.2% Three or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +23.2 pts higher in Cobbadah gap narrowing
44.3% 97th pct 21.1% 63rd pct
Unpaid carers in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +0.1 pts higher in Gulf Creek gap narrowing
15.7% 77th pct 15.8% 77th pct
Unpaid child care in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +2.3 pts higher in Gulf Creek gap narrowing
37.1% 90th pct 39.5% 92nd pct
Defence service in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +5.4 pts higher in Cobbadah
5.4% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +34.3 pts higher in Cobbadah gap widening
34.3% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +8 larger in Gulf Creek
0 0th pct 8 57th pct
Median age in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +34 yrs older in Cobbadah
44 yrs 82nd pct 10 yrs 4th pct
Median income in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek
— $1,149 86th pct
Household income in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek
— $1,399 37th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +0.3 larger in Cobbadah gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +15.6 pts higher in Gulf Creek gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 15.6% 75th pct
Living alone in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek
18.2% 30th pct —

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children +11.5 pts ▸ 78.1%
32.1% Couples without children ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

18.2% 1 person +31.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
42.4% 2 people ◂ +21.0 pts 21.4%
9.1% 5 people +12.3 pts ▸ 21.4%
21.2% 3 people ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
18.2% 6 or more ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% 4 people ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +$55 higher in Gulf Creek
$75 2nd pct $130 10th pct
Mortgage in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +$1,175 higher in Gulf Creek
$450 0th pct $1,625 50th pct
People / bedroom in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +0.10 higher in Gulf Creek gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek
51.5% 78th pct —
Separate houses in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek
100.0% 100th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

51.5% Owned outright +27.1 pts ▸ 78.6%
27.3% Owned with a mortgage +1.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
21.2% Other tenure ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented 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

51.5% 3 bedrooms +19.9 pts ▸ 71.4%
36.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.9 pts 21.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
12.1% 5 or more ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek
42.3% 92nd pct —
PT commute in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +2 more in Cobbadah
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +21.05 more in Cobbadah
21.05 93rd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +126.3 more in Cobbadah
126.3 71st pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +2 more in Cobbadah
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek
48 78th pct —

How people get to work

28.8% Car (driver) +18.5 pts ▸ 47.4%
42.3% Worked at home ◂ +21.3 pts 21.1%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

20.7% 4 or more +29.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
41.4% 2 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
37.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.4 pts 28.6%
13.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +3.8 pts higher in Gulf Creek gap narrowing
14.0% 8th pct 17.8% 12th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +18.0 pts higher in Cobbadah gap narrowing
78.6% 93rd pct 60.5% 49th pct
Full-time in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek
51.9% 22nd pct —

Industries people work in

59.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.5 pts ▸ 63.2%
0.0% Construction +36.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
9.6% Retail trade +22.0 pts ▸ 31.6%
5.8% Health care & social assistance +25.8 pts ▸ 31.6%
5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Education & training ◂ +5.8 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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

65.4% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 63.2%
0.0% Labourers +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
11.5% Sales workers ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
7.7% Professionals ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +0.3 higher in Cobbadah
0.3 47th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +0.5 more in Cobbadah
0.5 51st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +5.9 pts higher in Cobbadah
5.9% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +31.6 more in Cobbadah
31.6 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek even
0 16th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Cobbadahin Gulf Creek +3.6 pts higher in Gulf Creek
4.4% 35th pct 8.1% 71st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cobbadah vs Gulf Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10952/cobbadah/vs/SAL11799/gulf-creek