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Colinton vs Jerangle

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Colinton profile · Jerangle profile

Colinton Jerangle

Colinton and Jerangle are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Colinton has a higher share of top-earning households, with 25% earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 9.1% in Jerangle. In contrast, Jerangle has far more people providing unpaid care, including 39.7% caring for children and 36.8% providing other unpaid care, while the corresponding figures in Colinton are much lower at 9.9% and 6.3%. Jerangle also has a higher proportion of larger homes, with 93.9% having three or more bedrooms compared to 72.7% in Colinton.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining largely car-dependent with no public transport and no walkable amenities. They share very similar typical weekly incomes of around $850 and similar rates of full-time employment. While Jerangle has a higher share of people with no religion (47.8% compared to 29.6% in Colinton), both areas sit well above the national figure for people with long-term health conditions.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid carers: 30.5 pts higher in Jerangle Unpaid child care: 29.8 pts higher in Jerangle 3+ bedrooms: 21.2 pts higher in Jerangle No religion: 18.2 pts higher in Jerangle People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Jerangle

Demographics & Identity

Population in Colintonin Jerangle +25 larger in Colinton gap narrowing
115 44th pct 90 39th pct
Median age in Colintonin Jerangle +2 yrs older in Colinton gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Colintonin Jerangle +4.4 pts higher in Jerangle gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.4% 70th pct
Aged 65+ in Colintonin Jerangle +7.4 pts higher in Jerangle gap widening
14.8% 32nd pct 22.2% 65th pct
Under 15 in Colintonin Jerangle +9.7 pts higher in Jerangle gap widening
7.0% 10th pct 16.7% 47th pct
De facto in Colintonin Jerangle +5.4 pts higher in Colinton gap widening
13.7% 62nd pct 8.3% 23rd pct

Age structure

35.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.0 pts ▸ 36.7%
28.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.1 pts 15.6%
14.8% Seniors (65+) +7.4 pts ▸ 22.2%
7.0% Children (0–14) +9.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
3.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

Marital status

60.4% Married +4.3 pts ▸ 64.7%
24.3% Never married ◂ +3.7 pts 20.6%
7.2% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 8.8%
2.7% Separated +6.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.3% Widowed ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Colinton Jerangle

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Colintonin Jerangle +9.0 pts higher in Colinton gap narrowing
15.7% 66th pct 6.7% 27th pct

Country of birth

73.0% Australia +7.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
2.6% England +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%
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

27.0% English +26.4 pts ▸ 53.3%
48.7% Australian ◂ +22.0 pts 26.7%
3.5% Irish +15.4 pts ▸ 18.9%
8.7% Scottish +3.5 pts ▸ 12.2%
2.6% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.3% German ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
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 Colintonin Jerangle +2.5 pts higher in Colinton gap widening
7.0% 69th pct 4.4% 58th pct
Limited English in Colintonin Jerangle even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.6% English only ◂ +0.4 pts 82.2%
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 Colintonin Jerangle +18.2 pts higher in Jerangle gap widening
29.6% 23rd pct 47.8% 73rd pct

Religious affiliation

53.9% Christianity ◂ +7.2 pts 46.7%
29.6% No religion +18.2 pts ▸ 47.8%
14.8% Not stated ◂ +3.7 pts 11.1%
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

Year 12 in Colintonin Jerangle +9.9 pts higher in Colinton gap narrowing
55.4% 73rd pct 45.6% 52nd pct
Bachelor+ in Colintonin Jerangle +5.4 pts higher in Jerangle gap narrowing
22.5% 73rd pct 27.9% 82nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Colintonin Jerangle even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

55.4% Year 12 ◂ +9.9 pts 45.6%
21.8% Year 10 +15.0 pts ▸ 36.8%
9.9% Year 11 ◂ +4.0 pts 5.9%
3.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

14.5% Bachelor degree +16.3 pts ▸ 30.8%
23.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.3 pts 15.4%
6.6% Postgraduate degree +11.4 pts ▸ 17.9%
14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 15.4%
11.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.2% Engineering & related +4.8 pts ▸ 17.9%
15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +5.5 pts 10.3%
14.5% Society & culture ◂ +4.2 pts 10.3%
0.0% Education +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
5.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.9% Architecture & building ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Health ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Colintonin Jerangle even gap narrowing
$849 66th pct $850 66th pct
Household income in Colintonin Jerangle +$288 higher in Colinton gap widening
$2,100 79th pct $1,812 66th pct
Family income in Colintonin Jerangle +$224 higher in Colinton gap narrowing
$2,374 76th pct $2,150 66th pct
High earners in Colintonin Jerangle +1.2 pts higher in Colinton gap narrowing
14.4% 78th pct 13.2% 74th pct
High-income homes in Colintonin Jerangle +15.9 pts higher in Colinton gap steady
25.0% 74th pct 9.1% 27th pct

Household income distribution

38.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 33.3%
6.8% $650–$1,499 +20.5 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Under $650 +21.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
18.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 9.1%
6.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

30.6% $650–$1,499 +12.0 pts ▸ 42.6%
38.7% Under $650 ◂ +3.4 pts 35.3%
21.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 17.6%
3.6% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Colintonin Jerangle +3.3 pts higher in Colinton
40.0% 89th pct 36.7% 83rd pct
Mental health in Colintonin Jerangle +7.7 pts higher in Jerangle
7.8% 47th pct 15.6% 93rd pct
Needs assistance in Colintonin Jerangle +4.5 pts higher in Jerangle gap widening
4.3% 46th pct 8.9% 86th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Mental health +7.7 pts ▸ 15.6%
8.7% Other condition +5.7 pts ▸ 14.4%
7.8% Asthma +4.4 pts ▸ 12.2%
12.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.3 pts 8.9%
7.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 6.7%
6.1% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 4.4%
6.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 4.4%
5.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.9% None ◂ +5.0 pts 48.9%
22.6% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 22.2%
9.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 8.9%
0.0% Three or more +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Colintonin Jerangle +15.8 pts higher in Jerangle gap widening
18.0% 50th pct 33.8% 89th pct
Unpaid carers in Colintonin Jerangle +30.5 pts higher in Jerangle gap widening
6.3% 11th pct 36.8% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Colintonin Jerangle +29.8 pts higher in Jerangle gap widening
9.9% 7th pct 39.7% 93rd pct
Defence service in Colintonin Jerangle +7.2 pts higher in Jerangle
5.5% 85th pct 12.7% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Colintonin Jerangle +1.8 pts higher in Jerangle gap narrowing
26.1% 61st pct 27.9% 71st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Colintonin Jerangle +4 larger in Jerangle
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Colintonin Jerangle
— 64 yrs 98th pct
Median income in Colintonin Jerangle
— $187 0th pct
Household income in Colintonin Jerangle
— $250 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Colintonin Jerangle +0.1 larger in Jerangle gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Colintonin Jerangle +2.4 pts higher in Colinton gap steady
10.2% 46th pct 7.8% 32nd pct
Living alone in Colintonin Jerangle +9.8 pts higher in Jerangle gap widening
11.4% 10th pct 21.2% 41st pct

Family composition

39.8% Couples with children +14.9 pts ▸ 54.7%
54.5% Couples without children ◂ +12.4 pts 42.2%
10.2% One-parent families ◂ +2.4 pts 7.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

63.6% 2 people ◂ +30.3 pts 33.3%
9.1% 4 people +18.2 pts ▸ 27.3%
11.4% 1 person +9.8 pts ▸ 21.2%
15.9% 3 people ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Colintonin Jerangle +$25 higher in Jerangle
$225 32nd pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Colintonin Jerangle +$239 higher in Colinton gap narrowing
$2,232 83rd pct $1,993 71st pct
People / bedroom in Colintonin Jerangle +0.20 higher in Jerangle gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Colintonin Jerangle +9.1 pts higher in Jerangle gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 9.1% 24th pct
Owned outright in Colintonin Jerangle +0.8 pts higher in Jerangle gap narrowing
47.7% 70th pct 48.5% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Colintonin Jerangle +3.0 pts higher in Colinton gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 97.0% 53rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Colintonin Jerangle +21.2 pts higher in Jerangle gap widening
72.7% 33rd pct 93.9% 88th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.7% Owned outright +0.8 pts ▸ 48.5%
45.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.1 pts 36.4%
0.0% Rented +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +3.0 pts 97.0%
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

36.4% 3 bedrooms +24.2 pts ▸ 60.6%
36.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.0 pts 33.3%
27.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

65.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +65.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +58.3 pts ▸ 58.3%
30.0% $3,000 or more +20.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Colintonin Jerangle even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Colintonin Jerangle +7.3 pts higher in Colinton gap widening
16.2% 49th pct 8.9% 22nd pct
PT commute in Colintonin Jerangle even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Colintonin Jerangle even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Colintonin Jerangle even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Colintonin Jerangle even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Colintonin Jerangle even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

54.4% Car (driver) +18.9 pts ▸ 73.3%
16.2% Worked at home ◂ +7.3 pts 8.9%
5.9% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

61.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.4 pts 57.6%
26.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.6 pts 21.2%
19.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.4 pts 12.1%
17.1% 4 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 9.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Colintonin Jerangle +13.1 pts higher in Jerangle gap widening
25.4% 30th pct 38.6% 75th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Colintonin Jerangle +4.4 pts higher in Jerangle gap widening
4.3% 60th pct 8.7% 88th pct
Participation in Colintonin Jerangle +4.6 pts higher in Jerangle gap steady
63.1% 59th pct 67.6% 74th pct
Full-time in Colintonin Jerangle +0.3 pts higher in Colinton gap narrowing
60.3% 61st pct 60.0% 60th pct

Industries people work in

19.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.4 pts ▸ 35.6%
25.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.4 pts 15.6%
13.2% Administrative & support ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education & training +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.4% Construction ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
7.4% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%
7.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
7.4% Other services ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.9% Managers +18.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
17.6% Professionals ◂ +4.3 pts 13.3%
17.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.1 pts 15.6%
13.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
11.8% Labourers ◂ +2.9 pts 8.9%
7.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Colintonin Jerangle even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Colintonin Jerangle even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Colintonin Jerangle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Colintonin Jerangle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Colintonin Jerangle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Colintonin Jerangle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Colintonin Jerangle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Colintonin Jerangle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Colintonin Jerangle +44.4 more in Jerangle
0.0 0th pct 44.4 79th pct
Intersections/km² in Colintonin Jerangle even
0 30th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Colintonin Jerangle +2.6 pts higher in Jerangle
11.1% 86th pct 13.7% 90th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Colinton vs Jerangle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10968/colinton/vs/SAL12020/jerangle