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Collendina vs Mulwala

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Collendina profile · Mulwala profile

Collendina Mulwala

Mulwala and Collendina are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Mulwala is a larger hub where the typical resident is 53 and 33.9% of people are aged 65 or over. It is more developed, with a walkability score of 3.6 (mostly car-dependent) and typical weekly rents of $270. In contrast, Collendina is sparsely populated and more car-dependent, with 100% of its homes being separate houses and a much lower typical rent of $115. Collendina also has a higher share of one-parent families (20.8%) and a higher proportion of adults working or looking for work (68.8%).

Both areas share similar rates of people living alone and a nearly identical proportion of households earning $3,000 or more a week. They are also alike in that almost no one uses public transport to commute. While Mulwala has more residents who have moved in the last five years, both areas remain far older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,448 larger in Mulwala Rent: $155 higher in Mulwala Participation: 20.4 pts higher in Collendina Separate houses: 13.1 pts higher in Collendina No car: 3.8 pts higher in Mulwala

Demographics & Identity

Population in Collendinain Mulwala +2,448 larger in Mulwala gap widening
109 43rd pct 2,557 81st pct
Median age in Collendinain Mulwala +3 yrs older in Mulwala gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Collendinain Mulwala +1.4 pts higher in Mulwala gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 45th pct
Aged 65+ in Collendinain Mulwala +12.8 pts higher in Mulwala gap widening
21.1% 60th pct 33.9% 90th pct
Under 15 in Collendinain Mulwala +5.5 pts higher in Collendina gap narrowing
21.1% 75th pct 15.6% 40th pct
De facto in Collendinain Mulwala +1.9 pts higher in Mulwala gap narrowing
9.7% 30th pct 11.6% 45th pct

Age structure

21.1% Seniors (65+) +12.8 pts ▸ 33.9%
26.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.2 pts 25.4%
21.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.5 pts 15.6%
20.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.6 pts 16.6%
11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.6 pts 8.4%

Marital status

59.1% Married ◂ +4.3 pts 54.9%
26.9% Never married ◂ +3.8 pts 23.1%
12.9% Divorced ◂ +3.2 pts 9.7%
6.5% Widowed +2.4 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.2% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Collendina Mulwala

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Collendinain Mulwala +3.5 pts higher in Mulwala gap steady
2.8% 13th pct 6.3% 26th pct

Country of birth

85.3% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 83.3%
0.0% England +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

52.3% Australian ◂ +11.7 pts 40.6%
33.0% English +9.0 pts ▸ 42.0%
20.2% Scottish ◂ +8.6 pts 11.6%
8.3% Irish +6.5 pts ▸ 14.7%
5.5% German ◂ +1.8 pts 3.7%
2.8% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%
0.0% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Collendinain Mulwala +1.5 pts higher in Mulwala gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.5% 37th pct
Limited English in Collendinain Mulwala +0.2 pts higher in Mulwala gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.2% 63rd pct

Language used at home

90.8% English only ◂ +1.2 pts 89.6%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Collendinain Mulwala +6.7 pts higher in Collendina gap widening
41.3% 52nd pct 34.6% 33rd pct

Religious affiliation

51.4% Christianity +4.1 pts ▸ 55.5%
41.3% No religion ◂ +6.7 pts 34.6%
13.8% Not stated ◂ +4.5 pts 9.3%
0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Collendinain Mulwala +4.1 pts higher in Mulwala gap widening
30.0% 13th pct 34.1% 21st pct
Bachelor+ in Collendinain Mulwala +2.2 pts higher in Collendina gap narrowing
10.8% 33rd pct 8.6% 24th pct
Schools/1k kids in Collendinain Mulwala
— 2.51 36th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Collendinain Mulwala +4 more in Mulwala
0 0th pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Collendinain Mulwala
— 434 63rd pct
ICSEA in Collendinain Mulwala
— 993 52nd pct

Highest year of school

30.0% Year 12 +4.1 pts ▸ 34.1%
26.7% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 26.2%
17.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.0 pts 13.8%
12.2% Year 11 +2.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Certificate III / IV +2.9 pts ▸ 41.4%
19.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.1 pts 11.1%
19.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.2 pts 13.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

19.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +15.6 pts 3.6%
17.3% Management & commerce ◂ +6.7 pts 10.6%
15.4% Engineering & related +0.6 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.1 pts 6.5%
5.8% Education +3.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
5.8% Health +2.3 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Society & culture +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Income

Personal income in Collendinain Mulwala +$111 higher in Collendina gap widening
$749 50th pct $638 30th pct
Household income in Collendinain Mulwala +$440 higher in Collendina gap widening
$1,625 56th pct $1,185 24th pct
Family income in Collendinain Mulwala +$354 higher in Collendina gap widening
$1,916 52nd pct $1,562 30th pct
High earners in Collendinain Mulwala +8.5 pts higher in Collendina gap widening
14.0% 76th pct 5.5% 35th pct
High-income homes in Collendinain Mulwala +0.1 pts higher in Collendina gap narrowing
10.8% 33rd pct 10.7% 32nd pct

Household income distribution

43.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.5 pts 26.7%
10.8% $650–$1,499 +21.7 pts ▸ 32.5%
27.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 21.9%
10.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 3.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Personal income distribution

35.5% Under $650 +8.8 pts ▸ 44.3%
28.0% $650–$1,499 +3.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
22.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.6 pts 10.9%
4.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Collendinain Mulwala +9.3 pts higher in Mulwala
23.9% 26th pct 33.2% 71st pct
Mental health in Collendinain Mulwala +1.2 pts higher in Mulwala
6.4% 34th pct 7.7% 45th pct
Needs assistance in Collendinain Mulwala +5.8 pts higher in Mulwala gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.8% 63rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Arthritis +4.6 pts ▸ 13.7%
3.7% Asthma +4.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.4% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.5% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.6% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.7% Diabetes +2.1 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Cancer +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.6% Stroke ◂ +3.1 pts 1.5%
0.0% Lung condition +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.4% None ◂ +8.1 pts 54.3%
16.5% One condition +4.7 pts ▸ 21.2%
6.4% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 7.2%
3.7% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Collendinain Mulwala +1.2 pts higher in Mulwala gap steady
12.9% 24th pct 14.1% 30th pct
Unpaid carers in Collendinain Mulwala +4.0 pts higher in Mulwala gap widening
7.5% 14th pct 11.5% 37th pct
Unpaid child care in Collendinain Mulwala +8.0 pts higher in Collendina gap steady
30.1% 74th pct 22.2% 35th pct
Defence service in Collendinain Mulwala +0.4 pts higher in Mulwala
3.2% 59th pct 3.6% 66th pct
Housework 15h+ in Collendinain Mulwala +1.2 pts higher in Mulwala gap steady
22.6% 40th pct 23.8% 48th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Collendinain Mulwala +37 larger in Mulwala
0 0th pct 37 74th pct
Median age in Collendinain Mulwala
— 31 yrs 66th pct
Year 12 in Collendinain Mulwala
— 50.0% 71st pct
Median income in Collendinain Mulwala
— $725 58th pct
Household income in Collendinain Mulwala
— $1,812 55th pct
Indigenous language in Collendinain Mulwala
— 8.1% 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Collendinain Mulwala +0.3 larger in Collendina gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Collendinain Mulwala +10.9 pts higher in Collendina gap widening
20.8% 88th pct 9.9% 44th pct
Living alone in Collendinain Mulwala +0.7 pts higher in Collendina gap narrowing
29.7% 71st pct 29.0% 68th pct

Family composition

46.8% Couples with children ◂ +0.1 pts 46.6%
35.1% Couples without children +7.8 pts ▸ 42.9%
20.8% One-parent families ◂ +10.9 pts 9.9%
0.0% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Household size

43.2% 2 people +1.4 pts ▸ 44.6%
29.7% 1 person ◂ +0.7 pts 29.0%
24.3% 4 people ◂ +14.6 pts 9.7%
13.5% 6 or more ◂ +11.2 pts 2.3%
0.0% 3 people +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
8.1% 5 people ◂ +3.4 pts 4.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Collendinain Mulwala +$155 higher in Mulwala gap widening
$115 8th pct $270 47th pct
Mortgage in Collendinain Mulwala +$224 higher in Collendina gap widening
$1,733 57th pct $1,509 42nd pct
People / bedroom in Collendinain Mulwala even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Collendinain Mulwala +7.4 pts higher in Mulwala gap widening
10.8% 29th pct 18.2% 55th pct
Owned outright in Collendinain Mulwala +9.5 pts higher in Mulwala gap widening
35.1% 33rd pct 44.6% 60th pct
Separate houses in Collendinain Mulwala +13.1 pts higher in Collendina gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 86.9% 27th pct
3+ bedrooms in Collendinain Mulwala +10.4 pts higher in Collendina gap widening
83.8% 62nd pct 73.4% 34th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.6 pts 30.4%
35.1% Owned outright +9.5 pts ▸ 44.6%
10.8% Rented +7.4 pts ▸ 18.2%
10.8% Not stated ◂ +8.4 pts 2.4%
0.0% Other tenure +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +13.1 pts 86.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.8% 3 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 39.6%
24.3% 4 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 28.9%
13.5% 2 bedrooms +9.3 pts ▸ 22.8%
21.6% 5 or more ◂ +16.8 pts 4.9%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +61.7 pts ▸ 61.7%
0.0% Under $200 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $350–$549 +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.2 pts 38.0%
17.6% $1,800–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 24.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Collendinain Mulwala +3.8 pts higher in Mulwala gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.8% 67th pct
Work from home in Collendinain Mulwala +13.3 pts higher in Collendina gap steady
21.9% 65th pct 8.6% 22nd pct
PT commute in Collendinain Mulwala even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Collendinain Mulwala +3 more in Mulwala
0 0th pct 3 72nd pct
Stops/1k in Collendinain Mulwala +1.17 more in Mulwala
0.00 0th pct 1.17 62nd pct
Departures/1k in Collendinain Mulwala +25.0 more in Mulwala
0.0 0th pct 25.0 60th pct
PT routes in Collendinain Mulwala +5 more in Mulwala
0 0th pct 5 86th pct

How people get to work

59.4% Car (driver) +10.3 pts ▸ 69.6%
21.9% Worked at home ◂ +13.3 pts 8.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Walked +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Bicycle +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.4% 2 vehicles +5.5 pts ▸ 41.8%
33.3% 1 vehicle +3.2 pts ▸ 36.5%
27.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.8 pts 11.5%
12.1% 4 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 6.5%
0.0% No vehicle +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Collendinain Mulwala +13.6 pts higher in Mulwala gap widening
23.6% 25th pct 37.2% 71st pct
Recent arrivals in Collendinain Mulwala
— 5.0% 42nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Collendinain Mulwala +1.9 pts higher in Mulwala gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 37th pct
Participation in Collendinain Mulwala +20.4 pts higher in Collendina gap widening
68.8% 78th pct 48.4% 18th pct
Full-time in Collendinain Mulwala +5.4 pts higher in Collendina gap widening
64.1% 76th pct 58.7% 53rd pct

Industries people work in

21.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.4 pts 7.4%
18.8% Retail trade ◂ +8.5 pts 10.3%
17.2% Manufacturing ◂ +5.8 pts 11.4%
7.8% Construction +7.3 pts ▸ 15.1%
7.8% Health care & social assistance +6.1 pts ▸ 13.9%
7.8% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 9.4%
6.3% Rental & real estate ◂ +5.3 pts 1.0%
6.3% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 5.9%
4.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.1 pts 1.6%
4.7% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

26.6% Managers ◂ +11.5 pts 15.1%
15.6% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 18.9%
4.7% Community & personal service +8.1 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.9% Professionals +1.8 pts ▸ 12.7%
12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 11.9%
4.7% Labourers +6.9 pts ▸ 11.6%
9.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 8.9%
9.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.3 pts 6.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Collendinain Mulwala +3.6 higher in Mulwala
0.0 28th pct 3.6 76th pct
Types ≤15 min in Collendinain Mulwala +4.3 more in Mulwala
0.0 0th pct 4.3 79th pct
15-min city in Collendinain Mulwala +55.3 pts higher in Mulwala
0.0% 0th pct 55.3% 81st pct
Walk to shops in Collendinain Mulwala +57.0 pts higher in Mulwala
0.0% 0th pct 57.0% 81st pct
Walk to transit in Collendinain Mulwala +25.9 pts higher in Mulwala
0.0% 0th pct 25.9% 66th pct
Walk to school in Collendinain Mulwala +42.0 pts higher in Mulwala
0.0% 0th pct 42.0% 73rd pct
Walk to a park in Collendinain Mulwala +73.3 pts higher in Mulwala
0.0% 0th pct 73.3% 71st pct
Walk to health in Collendinain Mulwala +42.3 pts higher in Mulwala
0.0% 0th pct 42.3% 82nd pct
Amenities/1k in Collendinain Mulwala +0.7 more in Collendina
18.3 60th pct 17.6 59th pct
Intersections/km² in Collendinain Mulwala +2 higher in Mulwala
1 41st pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Collendinain Mulwala +1.7 pts higher in Collendina
5.2% 44th pct 3.5% 20th pct

Compare Collendina with nearby areas

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Compare Mulwala with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Collendina vs Mulwala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10973/collendina/vs/SAL12841/mulwala