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Cogra Bay vs Mooney Mooney

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Cogra Bay profile · Mooney Mooney profile

Cogra Bay Mooney Mooney

Mooney Mooney and Cogra Bay are neighbouring areas on the Central Coast, though they differ sharply in layout and wealth. Mooney Mooney is more established with 350 people and far more infrastructure, including three public transport stops and a walkability score of 2.7 (mostly car-dependent). Cogra Bay is sparsely populated with only 13 residents and is described as car-dependent. Wealth varies by household type; typical family incomes are far higher in Cogra Bay at $3,750 per week compared to $2,321 in Mooney Mooney, and rent is far higher in Cogra Bay at $700 a week against $300 in Mooney Mooney.

These two places have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining largely isolated from urban hubs. They share the same school advantage score of 1,064 and are both about 37 to 39 minutes from the city. Neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. While Mooney Mooney has more local amenities and public transport, both remain heavily reliant on cars for daily needs.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +337 larger in Mooney Mooney gap widening
13 9th pct 350 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18
  • First area, 2021: 13
  • Second area, 2011: 424
  • Second area, 2016: 310
  • Second area, 2021: 350
Median age in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +2 yrs older in Cogra Bay gap widening
54 yrs 83rd pct 52 yrs 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 52 yrs
— 0.9% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.9%
— 24.9% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.9%
— 12.6% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.6%
— 11.1% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +35.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +24.9 pts ▸ 24.9%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
0.0% Children (0–14) +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Marital status

61.5% Never married ◂ +31.1 pts 30.4%
23.1% Married +30.8 pts ▸ 53.9%
53.8% Divorced ◂ +46.7 pts 7.2%
0.0% Separated +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Widowed +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Cogra Bay Mooney Mooney

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

  • 85+ in Cogra Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Mooney Mooney: 0.0% males, 0.9% females
  • 80–84 in Cogra Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Mooney Mooney: 1.2% males, 0.9% females
  • 75–79 in Cogra Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Mooney Mooney: 3.3% males, 1.8% females
  • 70–74 in Cogra Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Mooney Mooney: 3.0% males, 3.6% females
  • 65–69 in Cogra Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Mooney Mooney: 4.2% males, 3.9% females
  • 60–64 in Cogra Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Mooney Mooney: 6.5% males, 6.3% females
  • 55–59 in Cogra Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Mooney Mooney: 5.1% males, 3.0% females
  • 50–54 in Cogra Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Mooney Mooney: 6.5% males, 4.8% females
  • 45–49 in Cogra Bay: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Mooney Mooney: 2.1% males, 3.0% females
  • 40–44 in Cogra Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Mooney Mooney: 3.3% males, 2.4% females
  • 35–39 in Cogra Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Mooney Mooney: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
  • 30–34 in Cogra Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Mooney Mooney: 2.4% males, 1.5% females
  • 25–29 in Cogra Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Mooney Mooney: 1.8% males, 0.9% females
  • 20–24 in Cogra Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Mooney Mooney: 2.4% males, 2.7% females
  • 15–19 in Cogra Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Mooney Mooney: 0.0% males, 3.3% females
  • 10–14 in Cogra Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Mooney Mooney: 3.3% males, 3.0% females
  • 5–9 in Cogra Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Mooney Mooney: 1.2% males, 1.5% females
  • 0–4 in Cogra Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Mooney Mooney: 3.9% males, 0.9% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 19.4% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.4%

Country of birth

107.7% Australia ◂ +36.8 pts 70.9%
0.0% England +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% New Zealand +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Philippines +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% China +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% India 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

69.2% English ◂ +23.2 pts 46.0%
30.8% Australian +0.9 pts ▸ 31.7%
23.1% Irish ◂ +8.2 pts 14.9%
0.0% Scottish +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% German +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Chinese +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Italian +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

— 6.3% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.3%
— 0.9% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.9%

Language used at home

107.7% English only ◂ +21.7 pts 86.0%
0.0% Mandarin +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

— 45.1% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 32.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.1%

Religious affiliation

76.9% No religion ◂ +31.8 pts 45.1%
38.5% Christianity +5.8 pts ▸ 44.3%
0.0% Not stated +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
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% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 50.3% 63rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 47.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.3%
— 26.5% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.5%
Schools ≤3 km in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
79 22nd pct 79 22nd pct
1,064 83rd pct 1,064 83rd pct

Highest year of school

53.8% Year 12 ◂ +3.5 pts 50.3%
0.0% Year 10 +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Year 11 +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% Bachelor degree +24.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% Engineering & related +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Health +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Education +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Society & culture +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Creative arts +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +$99 higher in Mooney Mooney gap widening
$762 52nd pct $861 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: $850
  • First area, 2021: $762
  • Second area, 2011: $676
  • Second area, 2016: $810
  • Second area, 2021: $861
Household income in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +$604 higher in Mooney Mooney gap narrowing
$1,374 38th pct $1,978 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: $900
  • First area, 2021: $1,374
  • Second area, 2011: $1,289
  • Second area, 2016: $2,031
  • Second area, 2021: $1,978
Family income in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +$1,429 higher in Cogra Bay
$3,750 100th pct $2,321 74th pct
  • First area, 2021: $3,750
  • Second area, 2011: $1,863
  • Second area, 2016: $2,230
  • Second area, 2021: $2,321
— 16.0% 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.0%
High-income homes in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney
— 29.6% 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.6%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +28.9 pts ▸ 28.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +23.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Under $650 +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Personal income distribution

23.1% Under $650 +13.9 pts ▸ 36.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +24.8 pts ▸ 24.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney
— 33.7% 73rd pct
— 7.4% 43rd pct
Needs assistance in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney
— 3.1% 33rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

38.5% Heart disease ◂ +32.2 pts 6.3%
0.0% Arthritis +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Asthma +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Other condition +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Mental health +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Cancer +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Diabetes +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Lung condition +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.5% None ◂ +6.1 pts 55.4%
0.0% One condition +23.4 pts ▸ 23.4%
0.0% Two conditions +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Community Participation

— 18.3% 51st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.3%
— 12.1% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.1%
Unpaid child care in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney
— 20.6% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.6%
— 2.9% 55th pct
— 33.0% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +3 larger in Mooney Mooney
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
— 59 yrs 94th pct
— $575 43rd pct
Household income in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney
— $4,750 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +0.4 larger in Mooney Mooney gap narrowing
2.0 14th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
— 14.2% 69th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.2%
— 14.8% 18th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.8%

Family composition

0.0% Couples with children +44.0 pts ▸ 44.0%
0.0% Couples without children +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% One-parent families +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

50.0% 1 person ◂ +35.2 pts 14.8%
0.0% 2 people +48.1 pts ▸ 48.1%
0.0% 3 people +23.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% 6 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% 4 people +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% 5 people +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +$400 higher in Cogra Bay
$700 100th pct $300 57th pct
  • First area, 2021: $700
  • Second area, 2011: $323
  • Second area, 2016: $300
  • Second area, 2021: $300
Mortgage in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +$120 higher in Mooney Mooney gap narrowing
$2,280 85th pct $2,400 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,206
  • First area, 2021: $2,280
  • Second area, 2011: $2,000
  • Second area, 2016: $1,907
  • Second area, 2021: $2,400
People / bedroom in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +0.10 higher in Cogra Bay gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 25.2% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.2%
— 31.9% 26th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 30.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.9%
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 97.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
— 80.0% 51st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 74.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 78.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 80.0%

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +36.3 pts ▸ 36.3%
0.0% Owned outright +31.9 pts ▸ 31.9%
0.0% Rented +25.2 pts ▸ 25.2%
0.0% Not stated +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Other tenure +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

0.0% Separate house +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +41.5 pts ▸ 41.5%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +34.1 pts ▸ 34.1%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% 5 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 3.0% 63rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0%
— 37.2% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.2%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +3 more in Mooney Mooney
0 0th pct 3 72nd pct
Stops/1k in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +8.57 more in Mooney Mooney
0.00 0th pct 8.57 86th pct
Departures/1k in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +620.0 more in Mooney Mooney
0.0 0th pct 620.0 81st pct
PT routes in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +1 more in Mooney Mooney
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +7 longer in Mooney Mooney
4 29th pct 11 47th pct
Drive to city in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +2 longer in Mooney Mooney
37 31st pct 39 32nd pct
Reach 30 min in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

33.3% Worked at home +3.9 pts ▸ 37.2%
0.0% Car (driver) +30.2 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% Walked +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +30.3 pts 19.7%
0.0% 2 vehicles +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% 3 vehicles +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% 4 or more +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% No vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Migration & Movement

— 22.0% 20th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 35.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

— 2.9% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9%
— 56.9% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 70.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.9%
— 44.2% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 64.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.2%

Industries people work in

0.0% Construction +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Education & training +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Retail trade +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Rental & real estate +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Media & telecommunications +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Other services +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Manufacturing +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

33.3% Professionals ◂ +14.1 pts 19.2%
0.0% Managers +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Technicians & trades +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Labourers +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Community & personal service +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Sales workers +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +2.7 higher in Mooney Mooney
0.0 0th pct 2.7 70th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +2.6 more in Mooney Mooney
0.0 0th pct 2.6 70th pct
15-min city in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +79.5 pts higher in Mooney Mooney
0.0% 0th pct 79.5% 81st pct
Walk to school in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +96.6 pts higher in Mooney Mooney
0.0% 0th pct 96.6% 84th pct
Walk to health in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +25.7 more in Mooney Mooney
0.0 0th pct 25.7 69th pct
Intersections/km² in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +30 higher in Mooney Mooney
0 0th pct 30 75th pct
Mean slope in Cogra Bayin Mooney Mooney +2.8 pts higher in Cogra Bay
18.9% 98th pct 16.2% 94th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cogra Bay vs Mooney Mooney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10961/cogra-bay/vs/SAL12715/mooney-mooney