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Comara vs Ebor

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Comara profile · Ebor profile

Comara Ebor

Ebor and Comara are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Ebor is more family-oriented, with 16.8% of people being children under 15 and 29% of residents caring for children unpaid. In contrast, Comara is far older, with a typical resident aged 64 and no children under 15. Cultural profiles also differ sharply; 29.6% of Comara residents use a language other than English at home, compared to just 2.0% in Ebor. Ebor also has more local amenities, with about 41% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries.

These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, with Comara seeing a far higher share of people moving in over the last five years (55.6% compared to 28.4% in Ebor). Despite these shifts, they remain very similar in terms of wealth, with typical weekly household incomes sitting at $1,270 in Ebor and $1,312 in Comara. Both areas are also entirely car-dependent, as no homes in either place are within a 10-minute walk of public transport.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Comarain Ebor +122 larger in Ebor gap narrowing
27 18th pct 149 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15
  • First area, 2021: 27
  • Second area, 2011: 304
  • Second area, 2016: 166
  • Second area, 2021: 149
Median age in Comarain Ebor +9 yrs older in Comara gap widening
64 yrs 99th pct 55 yrs 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 59 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 64 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 55 yrs
First Nations in Comarain Ebor +8.7 pts higher in Ebor
0.0% 0th pct 8.7% 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.7%
Aged 65+ in Comarain Ebor +6.8 pts higher in Comara
29.6% 86th pct 22.8% 67th pct
  • First area, 2021: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.8%
Under 15 in Comarain Ebor +16.8 pts higher in Ebor
0.0% 0th pct 16.8% 47th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.8%
De facto in Comarain Ebor +18.9 pts higher in Ebor
0.0% 0th pct 18.9% 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.9%

Age structure

25.9% Older adults (45–64) +9.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
29.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.8 pts 22.8%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +18.1 pts ▸ 18.1%
0.0% Children (0–14) +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Marital status

77.8% Married ◂ +33.4 pts 44.4%
18.5% Never married +16.2 pts ▸ 34.7%
22.2% Divorced ◂ +10.1 pts 12.1%
0.0% Widowed +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Separated +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Comara Ebor

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

  • 85+ in Comara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Ebor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Comara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Ebor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Comara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Ebor: 2.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Comara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Ebor: 5.2% males, 1.9% females
  • 65–69 in Comara: 23.1% males, 23.1% females; 65–69 in Ebor: 6.5% males, 5.2% females
  • 60–64 in Comara: 23.1% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Ebor: 5.8% males, 6.5% females
  • 55–59 in Comara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Ebor: 7.1% males, 7.7% females
  • 50–54 in Comara: 30.8% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Ebor: 4.5% males, 1.9% females
  • 45–49 in Comara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Ebor: 1.9% males, 1.9% females
  • 40–44 in Comara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Ebor: 4.5% males, 1.9% females
  • 35–39 in Comara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Ebor: 2.6% males, 3.9% females
  • 30–34 in Comara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Ebor: 3.9% males, 2.6% females
  • 25–29 in Comara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Ebor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Comara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Ebor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Comara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Ebor: 0.0% males, 2.6% females
  • 10–14 in Comara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Ebor: 1.9% males, 7.1% females
  • 5–9 in Comara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Ebor: 6.5% males, 1.9% females
  • 0–4 in Comara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Ebor: 1.9% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Comarain Ebor +16.5 pts higher in Comara
18.5% 74th pct 2.0% 9th pct
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0%

Country of birth

59.3% Australia +30.0 pts ▸ 89.3%
11.1% China ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India 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

44.4% English +15.3 pts ▸ 59.7%
29.6% Australian ◂ +0.1 pts 29.5%
14.8% Scottish ◂ +4.7 pts 10.1%
11.1% Chinese ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% German ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Dutch +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Comarain Ebor +27.6 pts higher in Comara
29.6% 90th pct 2.0% 40th pct
  • First area, 2021: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0%
Limited English in Comarain Ebor +11.1 pts higher in Comara
11.1% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

77.8% English only +14.2 pts ▸ 91.9%
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 Comarain Ebor +15.3 pts higher in Comara
48.1% 74th pct 32.9% 29th pct
  • First area, 2021: 48.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.9%

Religious affiliation

33.3% Christianity +23.7 pts ▸ 57.0%
48.1% No religion ◂ +15.3 pts 32.9%
18.5% Not stated ◂ +7.1 pts 11.4%
0.0% Other religions +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Comarain Ebor +12.3 pts higher in Comara
48.1% 58th pct 35.8% 25th pct
  • First area, 2021: 48.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 41.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.8%
Bachelor+ in Comarain Ebor +4.0 pts higher in Comara
18.5% 63rd pct 14.5% 49th pct
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.5%
Schools/1k kids in Comarain Ebor
40.00 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Comarain Ebor +1 more in Ebor
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Comarain Ebor
7 0th pct
826 8th pct

Highest year of school

48.1% Year 12 ◂ +12.3 pts 35.8%
22.2% Year 10 +13.6 pts ▸ 35.8%
14.8% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 15.0%
11.1% Year 11 ◂ +3.6 pts 7.5%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +18.8 pts 31.2%
35.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +17.5 pts 18.2%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

28.6% Education ◂ +18.2 pts 10.4%
21.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
21.4% Society & culture ◂ +16.2 pts 5.2%
0.0% Health +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Engineering & related +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Comarain Ebor +$72 higher in Ebor gap narrowing
$537 16th pct $609 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: $358
  • First area, 2021: $537
  • Second area, 2011: $433
  • Second area, 2016: $450
  • Second area, 2021: $609
Household income in Comarain Ebor +$42 higher in Comara gap narrowing
$1,312 33rd pct $1,270 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: $612
  • First area, 2021: $1,312
  • Second area, 2011: $742
  • Second area, 2016: $791
  • Second area, 2021: $1,270
Family income in Comarain Ebor +$21 higher in Comara gap narrowing
$1,437 23rd pct $1,416 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $724
  • First area, 2021: $1,437
  • Second area, 2011: $971
  • Second area, 2016: $949
  • Second area, 2021: $1,416
High earners in Comarain Ebor +4.8 pts higher in Ebor
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 30th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.8%
High-income homes in Comarain Ebor
10.3% 31st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.3%

Household income distribution

50.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +32.8 pts 17.2%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +24.1 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% Under $650 +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

22.2% Under $650 +25.4 pts ▸ 47.6%
29.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 26.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Comarain Ebor +9.3 pts higher in Ebor
29.6% 54th pct 38.9% 88th pct
Mental health in Comarain Ebor +25.3 pts higher in Comara
33.3% 100th pct 8.1% 49th pct
Needs assistance in Comarain Ebor +5.1 pts higher in Comara
11.1% 92nd pct 6.0% 66th pct
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

33.3% Mental health ◂ +25.3 pts 8.1%
0.0% Arthritis +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
14.8% Other condition ◂ +10.8 pts 4.0%
0.0% Asthma +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Diabetes +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Cancer +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Heart disease +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None ◂ +11.6 pts 55.0%
18.5% One condition +6.3 pts ▸ 24.8%
11.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.7 pts 9.4%
0.0% Three or more +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Comarain Ebor +24.2 pts higher in Ebor
0.0% 0th pct 24.2% 74th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.2%
Unpaid carers in Comarain Ebor +13.7 pts higher in Ebor
0.0% 0th pct 13.7% 60th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.7%
Unpaid child care in Comarain Ebor +29.0 pts higher in Ebor
0.0% 0th pct 29.0% 69th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.0%
Defence service in Comarain Ebor +4.0 pts higher in Ebor
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Comarain Ebor +0.2 pts higher in Ebor
29.6% 77th pct 29.8% 78th pct
  • First area, 2021: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Comarain Ebor +13 larger in Ebor
0 0th pct 13 62nd pct
Median age in Comarain Ebor +50 yrs older in Comara
63 yrs 97th pct 13 yrs 9th pct
Median income in Comarain Ebor +$350 higher in Comara
$575 43rd pct $225 2nd pct
Household income in Comarain Ebor +$349 higher in Comara
$1,249 29th pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Comarain Ebor +0.4 larger in Ebor gap widening
2.0 14th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.9
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
One-parent in Comarain Ebor
4.5% 21st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.5%
Living alone in Comarain Ebor
29.3% 69th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.3%

Family composition

87.5% Couples without children ◂ +46.6 pts 40.9%
37.5% Couples with children +17.0 pts ▸ 54.5%
0.0% One-parent families +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

60.0% 2 people ◂ +11.7 pts 48.3%
50.0% 1 person ◂ +20.7 pts 29.3%
30.0% 3 people ◂ +17.9 pts 12.1%
0.0% 6 or more +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% 5 people +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Comarain Ebor +$55 higher in Ebor
$165 17th pct $220 31st pct
  • First area, 2021: $165
  • Second area, 2016: $40
  • Second area, 2021: $220
Mortgage in Comarain Ebor +$650 higher in Ebor
$433 0th pct $1,083 18th pct
  • First area, 2021: $433
  • Second area, 2011: $660
  • Second area, 2016: $596
  • Second area, 2021: $1,083
People / bedroom in Comarain Ebor +0.30 higher in Ebor gap widening
0.60 7th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
10.3% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.3%
Owned outright in Comarain Ebor
63.8% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 57.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 63.8%
Separate houses in Comarain Ebor
100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 95.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Comarain Ebor
48.3% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 76.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.3%

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright +13.8 pts ▸ 63.8%
50.0% Other tenure ◂ +39.7 pts 10.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Rented +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

70.0% Separate house +30.0 pts ▸ 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

30.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 25.9%
30.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 27.6%
30.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.3 pts 20.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

6.8% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%
Work from home in Comarain Ebor
21.5% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 33.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.5%
PT commute in Comarain Ebor
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Comarain Ebor even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Comarain Ebor even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Comarain Ebor even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Comarain Ebor even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Worked at home ◂ +28.5 pts 21.5%
0.0% Car (driver) +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Walked +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

60.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +38.0 pts 22.0%
30.0% 2 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 32.2%
0.0% 3 vehicles +25.4 pts ▸ 25.4%
0.0% 4 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% No vehicle +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Comarain Ebor +27.2 pts higher in Comara
55.6% 94th pct 28.4% 40th pct
  • First area, 2021: 55.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.4%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Comarain Ebor
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Comarain Ebor +16.2 pts higher in Ebor
37.0% 7th pct 53.2% 28th pct
  • First area, 2021: 37.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 65.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 58.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.2%
Full-time in Comarain Ebor
70.8% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 76.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.8%

Industries people work in

75.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +31.9 pts 43.1%
50.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +42.3 pts 7.7%
0.0% Administrative & support +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Education & training +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Retail trade +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing 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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

62.5% Labourers ◂ +50.2 pts 12.3%
50.0% Managers ◂ +5.4 pts 44.6%
50.0% Community & personal service ◂ +43.8 pts 6.2%
0.0% Professionals +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Technicians & trades +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Sales workers +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Comarain Ebor +1.8 higher in Ebor
0.0 0th pct 1.8 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in Comarain Ebor +2.0 more in Ebor
0.0 0th pct 2.0 66th pct
15-min city in Comarain Ebor +35.0 pts higher in Ebor
0.0% 0th pct 35.0% 76th pct
Walk to shops in Comarain Ebor +41.2 pts higher in Ebor
0.0% 0th pct 41.2% 77th pct
Walk to transit in Comarain Ebor even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Comarain Ebor +39.7 pts higher in Ebor
0.0% 0th pct 39.7% 72nd pct
Walk to a park in Comarain Ebor +36.8 pts higher in Ebor
0.0% 0th pct 36.8% 60th pct
Walk to health in Comarain Ebor even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Comarain Ebor +0.2 more in Comara
74.1 86th pct 73.8 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Comarain Ebor even
0 10th pct 0 39th pct
Mean slope in Comarain Ebor +5.7 pts higher in Comara
12.7% 88th pct 7.0% 63rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Comara vs Ebor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10988/comara/vs/SAL11375/ebor