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Colly Blue vs Premer

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Colly Blue profile · Premer profile

Colly Blue Premer

Premer and Colly Blue are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Premer has 126 residents and is noticeably more established in terms of services, with more people living within a 15-minute walk of a school or park. It is also an older area, where 20.6% of people are aged 65 and over, compared to 0.0% in Colly Blue. Premer has a much higher share of one-parent families (40.0%) and people needing help with daily activities (11.1%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with a long-term health condition. They also share similar weekly rents of around $200 to $210 and both have no public transport stops. However, they differ significantly in income; Colly Blue has a well higher typical household income of $1,375, compared to $875 in Premer. This income gap is even more striking for First Nations residents, whose typical personal income in Colly Blue is far higher at $725, versus just $50 in Premer.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Colly Bluein Premer +104 larger in Premer gap widening
22 15th pct 126 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31
  • First area, 2021: 22
  • Second area, 2011: 234
  • Second area, 2016: 85
  • Second area, 2021: 126
Median age in Colly Bluein Premer +3 yrs older in Premer gap narrowing
40 yrs 29th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 43 yrs
First Nations in Colly Bluein Premer +7.3 pts higher in Colly Blue gap steady
13.6% 89th pct 6.3% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.3%
Aged 65+ in Colly Bluein Premer +20.6 pts higher in Premer gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 20.6% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.6%
Under 15 in Colly Bluein Premer +7.0 pts higher in Premer gap widening
13.6% 28th pct 20.6% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.6%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.6%
— 24.3% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.3%

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
13.6% Children (0–14) +7.0 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

Marital status

82.4% Married ◂ +44.1 pts 38.2%
29.4% Never married +13.7 pts ▸ 43.1%
0.0% Divorced +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Separated +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Widowed +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Colly Blue Premer

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

  • 85+ in Colly Blue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Premer: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Colly Blue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Premer: 2.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Colly Blue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Premer: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Colly Blue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Premer: 3.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Colly Blue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Premer: 6.9% males, 3.1% females
  • 60–64 in Colly Blue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Premer: 5.4% males, 3.1% females
  • 55–59 in Colly Blue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Premer: 3.8% males, 7.7% females
  • 50–54 in Colly Blue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Premer: 4.6% males, 4.6% females
  • 45–49 in Colly Blue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Premer: 3.1% males, 3.8% females
  • 40–44 in Colly Blue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Premer: 6.2% males, 2.3% females
  • 35–39 in Colly Blue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Premer: 0.0% males, 3.1% females
  • 30–34 in Colly Blue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Premer: 3.8% males, 3.1% females
  • 25–29 in Colly Blue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Premer: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Colly Blue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Premer: 3.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Colly Blue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Premer: 6.9% males, 2.3% females
  • 10–14 in Colly Blue: 50.0% males, 50.0% females; 10–14 in Premer: 4.6% males, 3.8% females
  • 5–9 in Colly Blue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Premer: 0.0% males, 2.3% females
  • 0–4 in Colly Blue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Premer: 3.8% males, 3.1% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Colly Bluein Premer +6.3 pts higher in Premer gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.3%

Country of birth

95.5% Australia ◂ +24.0 pts 71.4%
0.0% England +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
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

59.1% Australian ◂ +25.0 pts 34.1%
45.5% English ◂ +12.1 pts 33.3%
13.6% Irish ◂ +5.7 pts 7.9%
0.0% German +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
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 Colly Bluein Premer +4.0 pts higher in Premer gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%
Limited English in Colly Bluein Premer even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +27.8 pts 72.2%
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 Colly Bluein Premer +12.6 pts higher in Premer gap narrowing
13.6% 3rd pct 26.2% 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.2%

Religious affiliation

63.6% Christianity ◂ +16.8 pts 46.8%
13.6% No religion +12.6 pts ▸ 26.2%
13.6% Not stated +11.0 pts ▸ 24.6%
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

— 18.8% 1st pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.8%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools/1k kids in Colly Bluein Premer
— 38.46 99th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Colly Bluein Premer +1 more in Premer
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
— 12 1st pct
— 822 7th pct

Highest year of school

58.8% Year 12 ◂ +40.1 pts 18.8%
17.6% Year 10 +15.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
29.4% Year 11 ◂ +25.2 pts 4.2%
0.0% Year 9 or below +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.0 pts 24.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

62.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
50.0% Engineering & related ◂ +42.5 pts 7.5%
0.0% Management & commerce +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health 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 Colly Bluein Premer +$97 higher in Colly Blue gap narrowing
$612 26th pct $515 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: $359
  • First area, 2021: $612
  • Second area, 2011: $430
  • Second area, 2016: $543
  • Second area, 2021: $515
Household income in Colly Bluein Premer +$500 higher in Colly Blue gap widening
$1,375 38th pct $875 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: $749
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2011: $969
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $875
Family income in Colly Bluein Premer +$563 higher in Colly Blue gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $1,062 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,024
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2011: $955
  • Second area, 2016: $1,062
  • Second area, 2021: $1,062
High earners in Colly Bluein Premer
— 4.9% 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.9%
High-income homes in Colly Bluein Premer
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

57.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +57.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +29.0 pts ▸ 29.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +48.0 pts ▸ 48.0%
47.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.5 pts 20.6%
23.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.6 pts 4.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Colly Bluein Premer +8.8 pts higher in Premer
18.2% 11th pct 27.0% 41st pct
Mental health in Colly Bluein Premer +7.1 pts higher in Premer
0.0% 0th pct 7.1% 40th pct
Needs assistance in Colly Bluein Premer +11.1 pts higher in Premer gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 11.1% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

18.2% Arthritis ◂ +6.3 pts 11.9%
0.0% Asthma +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Other condition +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Mental health +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Diabetes +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Heart disease +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Cancer +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Lung condition +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.7% None ◂ +30.7 pts 42.1%
13.6% One condition +3.0 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Three or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Two conditions +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Colly Bluein Premer
— 9.8% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 37.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.8%
Unpaid carers in Colly Bluein Premer
— 13.7% 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.7%
Unpaid child care in Colly Bluein Premer
— 19.6% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.6%
Defence service in Colly Bluein Premer
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Colly Bluein Premer
— 22.5% 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Colly Bluein Premer +5 larger in Premer
3 43rd pct 8 57th pct
Median age in Colly Bluein Premer +4 yrs older in Premer
13 yrs 9th pct 17 yrs 14th pct
Median income in Colly Bluein Premer +$675 higher in Colly Blue
$725 58th pct $50 0th pct
Household income in Colly Bluein Premer +$1,401 higher in Colly Blue
$1,875 57th pct $474 1st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Colly Bluein Premer +0.4 larger in Premer gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.8 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8
One-parent in Colly Bluein Premer +25.7 pts higher in Premer gap widening
14.3% 69th pct 40.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%
Living alone in Colly Bluein Premer
— 9.7% 7th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.7%

Family composition

57.1% Couples with children ◂ +19.8 pts 37.3%
14.3% One-parent families +25.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
23.8% Couples without children +0.2 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

57.1% 2 people ◂ +15.2 pts 41.9%
57.1% 3 people ◂ +28.1 pts 29.0%
0.0% 4 people +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% 5 people +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% 1 person +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Colly Bluein Premer +$10 higher in Premer
$200 25th pct $210 28th pct
  • First area, 2021: $200
  • Second area, 2016: $30
  • Second area, 2021: $210
Mortgage in Colly Bluein Premer +$589 higher in Premer
$820 10th pct $1,409 36th pct
  • First area, 2021: $820
  • Second area, 2011: $750
  • Second area, 2016: $414
  • Second area, 2021: $1,409
People / bedroom in Colly Bluein Premer +0.40 higher in Premer gap steady
0.70 14th pct 1.10 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.40
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2011: 1.20
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 1.10
— 19.4% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.4%
Owned outright in Colly Bluein Premer
— 54.8% 85th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 45.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.8%
Separate houses in Colly Bluein Premer
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 95.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 90.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
— 93.5% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 79.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 70.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 93.5%

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +45.2 pts 54.8%
42.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +26.7 pts 16.1%
0.0% Rented +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Other tenure +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +3.2 pts ▸ 103.2%
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

100.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +67.7 pts 32.3%
85.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +43.8 pts 41.9%
0.0% 5 or more +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 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

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Colly Bluein Premer
— 24.1% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 33.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.1%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Colly Bluein Premer even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Colly Bluein Premer even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Colly Bluein Premer even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Colly Bluein Premer even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +14.9 pts 51.7%
25.0% Worked at home ◂ +0.9 pts 24.1%
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

0.0% 1 vehicle +53.3 pts ▸ 53.3%
42.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +22.9 pts 20.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% 4 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Colly Bluein Premer +6.2 pts higher in Premer gap widening
13.6% 8th pct 19.8% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.8%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Colly Bluein Premer
— 12.9% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.9%
Participation in Colly Bluein Premer
— 30.4% 1st pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 56.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.4%
— 79.3% 96th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 71.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 92.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 79.3%

Industries people work in

75.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +19.8 pts 55.2%
33.3% Manufacturing ◂ +16.1 pts 17.2%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction 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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +48.3 pts ▸ 48.3%
33.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
25.0% Labourers ◂ +11.2 pts 13.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Sales workers +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Colly Bluein Premer +1.8 higher in Premer
0.0 0th pct 1.8 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in Colly Bluein Premer +2.4 more in Premer
0.0 0th pct 2.4 68th pct
15-min city in Colly Bluein Premer +44.0 pts higher in Premer
0.0% 0th pct 44.0% 78th pct
Walk to shops in Colly Bluein Premer even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Colly Bluein Premer even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Colly Bluein Premer +45.5 pts higher in Premer
0.0% 0th pct 45.5% 74th pct
Walk to a park in Colly Bluein Premer +48.5 pts higher in Premer
0.0% 0th pct 48.5% 63rd pct
Walk to health in Colly Bluein Premer even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Colly Bluein Premer +103.2 more in Premer
0.0 0th pct 103.2 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Colly Bluein Premer even
0 8th pct 0 29th pct
Mean slope in Colly Bluein Premer +0.8 pts higher in Colly Blue
4.2% 32nd pct 3.4% 19th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Colly Blue vs Premer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10981/colly-blue/vs/SAL13271/premer