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Coolongolook vs Minimbah

Name: Coolongolook vs Minimbah — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.0 km apart · Coolongolook profile · Minimbah profile

Coolongolook Minimbah

Coolongolook and Minimbah are neighboring areas in New South Wales with distinct profiles. Coolongolook is notably older, with 35.3% of residents aged 65 and over compared to 18.6% in Minimbah. It is also more walkable; 38.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while Minimbah has no homes with that access. In contrast, Minimbah has a higher share of people who finished Year 12 (40.4% versus 26.8%) and far more people working from home, at 27.1% compared to 10.4% in Coolongolook.

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011, sharing many common traits. Both have a similar proportion of people born overseas, around 10.5%, and both have an equal number of schools within 3 km. They are also alike in how many people in each area care for children unpaid, and neither area has any residents who commute by public transport.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 3.0 pts higher in Minimbah Aged 65+: 16.7 pts higher in Coolongolook Work from home: 16.7 pts higher in Minimbah No religion: 15.6 pts higher in Coolongolook No car: 3.0 pts higher in Coolongolook

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coolongolook in Minimbah +183 larger in Coolongolook gap steady

382 61st pct 199 53rd pct

Median age in Coolongolook in Minimbah +3 yrs older in Coolongolook gap narrowing

55 yrs 86th pct 52 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

28.3% Older adults (45–64) +10.4 pts ▸ 38.7%

35.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.7 pts 18.6%

16.5% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 17.1%

12.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.2 pts 11.1%

9.9% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

Marital status

50.9% Married +7.0 pts ▸ 58.0%

28.4% Never married ◂ +5.1 pts 23.3%

14.0% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 11.9%

4.6% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.1% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Coolongolook Minimbah

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.6% Australia ◂ +0.2 pts 80.4%

5.2% England ◂ +3.7 pts 1.5%

0.0% China +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

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

43.5% English +0.8 pts ▸ 44.2%

38.7% Australian +1.5 pts ▸ 40.2%

10.5% Scottish +9.1 pts ▸ 19.6%

6.3% Irish +5.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.6% German ◂ +3.1 pts 4.5%

1.3% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Chinese +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Dutch +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.7% English only +3.3 pts ▸ 91.0%

0.0% Mandarin +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% Punjabi ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.1% Christianity +19.2 pts ▸ 60.3%

44.8% No religion ◂ +15.6 pts 29.1%

11.3% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 11.1%

1.3% Other religions ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Coolongolook in Minimbah

21.28 89th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Coolongolook in Minimbah even

1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Coolongolook in Minimbah +134 larger in Minimbah

31 10th pct 165 34th pct

ICSEA in Coolongolook in Minimbah +12 higher in Coolongolook

950 27th pct 938 21st pct

Highest year of school

26.8% Year 12 +13.6 pts ▸ 40.4%

36.1% Year 10 ◂ +3.2 pts 32.9%

19.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.8 pts 10.6%

6.2% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

Highest qualification level

44.1% Certificate III / IV +0.6 pts ▸ 44.7%

6.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.0 pts ▸ 19.4%

8.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.8 pts 7.8%

1.6% Postgraduate degree +6.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.9% Engineering & related ◂ +2.4 pts 17.5%

12.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.7 pts 11.7%

7.0% Health +3.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

6.5% Society & culture +2.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.6% Architecture & building ◂ +3.7 pts 4.9%

4.8% Agriculture & environment +2.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.5% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%

0.0% Information technology +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Coolongolook in Minimbah +$107 higher in Minimbah gap widening

$468 9th pct $575 21st pct

Household income in Coolongolook in Minimbah +$423 higher in Minimbah gap widening

$952 12th pct $1,375 38th pct

Family income in Coolongolook in Minimbah +$306 higher in Minimbah gap narrowing

$1,089 9th pct $1,395 20th pct

Household income distribution

36.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.0 pts 23.0%

18.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 25.7%

19.4% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 23.0%

2.2% $3,000–$3,999 +11.4 pts ▸ 13.5%

2.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

59.8% Under $650 ◂ +9.2 pts 50.6%

26.2% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 29.5%

5.8% $1,500–$2,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.1% Arthritis ◂ +6.5 pts 11.6%

12.0% Mental health ◂ +1.5 pts 10.6%

11.0% Asthma ◂ +2.5 pts 8.5%

10.2% Other condition ◂ +3.7 pts 6.5%

7.1% Heart disease ◂ +2.5 pts 4.5%

6.5% Diabetes ◂ +3.0 pts 3.5%

5.2% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%

5.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%

3.1% Stroke ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

1.8% Dementia ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.9% None +6.4 pts ▸ 53.3%

23.8% One condition +4.3 pts ▸ 28.1%

11.8% Two conditions ◂ +8.3 pts 3.5%

7.1% Three or more ◂ +5.6 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Coolongolook in Minimbah +19 larger in Coolongolook

32 73rd pct 13 62nd pct

Median age in Coolongolook in Minimbah +13 yrs older in Minimbah

29 yrs 60th pct 42 yrs 80th pct

Median income in Coolongolook in Minimbah +$280 higher in Minimbah

$407 18th pct $687 55th pct

Household income in Coolongolook in Minimbah +$955 higher in Minimbah

$919 15th pct $1,874 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Coolongolook in Minimbah +0.3 larger in Minimbah gap steady

2.5 50th pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

44.0% Couples with children +4.8 pts ▸ 48.8%

42.2% Couples without children ◂ +4.1 pts 38.1%

11.7% One-parent families +1.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

1.8% Other families ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

44.6% 2 people +4.0 pts ▸ 48.6%

20.9% 1 person ◂ +6.0 pts 14.9%

9.4% 4 people +4.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

11.5% 3 people ◂ +0.7 pts 10.8%

10.8% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 9.5%

2.9% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coolongolook in Minimbah +$25 higher in Minimbah gap narrowing

$300 57th pct $325 64th pct

Mortgage in Coolongolook in Minimbah +$250 higher in Minimbah gap widening

$1,375 34th pct $1,625 50th pct

People / bedroom in Coolongolook in Minimbah +0.10 higher in Minimbah gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.4% Owned outright +7.7 pts ▸ 58.1%

30.9% Owned with a mortgage +1.5 pts ▸ 32.4%

16.5% Rented ◂ +12.5 pts 4.1%

2.9% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

98.6% Separate house +1.4 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

40.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.6 pts 29.7%

33.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 29.7%

9.4% 5 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

14.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.6 pts 6.8%

2.2% 1 bedroom +10.0 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

17.4% $200–$349 +82.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

13.0% $350–$549 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.5% $1,000–$1,799 +6.3 pts ▸ 45.8%

32.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +32.6 pts 0.0%

11.6% $1,800–$2,999 +9.2 pts ▸ 20.8%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Coolongolook in Minimbah +9 more in Coolongolook

9 79th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Coolongolook in Minimbah +23.56 more in Coolongolook

23.56 94th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Coolongolook in Minimbah +144.0 more in Coolongolook

144.0 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Coolongolook in Minimbah +1 more in Coolongolook

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Coolongolook in Minimbah +62 longer in Minimbah

12 49th pct 74 93rd pct

How people get to work

52.8% Car (driver) ◂ +11.6 pts 41.2%

10.4% Worked at home +16.7 pts ▸ 27.1%

9.6% Walked ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

3.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.2 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

37.6% 2 vehicles +5.6 pts ▸ 43.2%

27.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.2 pts 14.9%

18.0% 4 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

16.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.0 pts 13.5%

3.0% No vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.2% Construction ◂ +7.0 pts 8.2%

12.0% Accommodation & food +2.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

13.6% Manufacturing ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

12.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 10.6%

5.6% Education & training +5.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 9.4%

0.0% Professional & technical +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.2% Administrative & support +3.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.8% Public administration & safety +2.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.8% Other services ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

25.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.3 pts 15.3%

8.0% Managers +7.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

14.4% Labourers ◂ +6.2 pts 8.2%

9.6% Sales workers +2.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.2% Professionals ◂ +3.0 pts 8.2%

11.2% Community & personal service ◂ +4.1 pts 7.1%

5.6% Clerical & administrative +2.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.3 pts 5.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Coolongolook in Minimbah +2.2 higher in Coolongolook

2.2 67th pct 0.0 33rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Coolongolook in Minimbah +2.2 more in Coolongolook

2.3 67th pct 0.0 32nd pct

15-min city in Coolongolook in Minimbah +38.0 pts higher in Coolongolook

38.0% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Coolongolook in Minimbah +38.5 pts higher in Coolongolook

38.5% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Coolongolook in Minimbah +41.0 pts higher in Coolongolook

42.5% 71st pct 1.5% 58th pct

Walk to school in Coolongolook in Minimbah +26.6 pts higher in Coolongolook

26.6% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Coolongolook in Minimbah +34.2 pts higher in Coolongolook

35.7% 60th pct 1.5% 36th pct

Walk to health in Coolongolook in Minimbah even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Coolongolook in Minimbah +49.7 more in Coolongolook

49.7 81st pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Coolongolook in Minimbah +0 higher in Coolongolook

1 44th pct 0 33rd pct

Mean slope in Coolongolook in Minimbah +2.3 pts higher in Minimbah

7.3% 65th pct 9.6% 78th pct

Compare Coolongolook with nearby areas

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Compare Minimbah with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coolongolook vs Minimbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11032/coolongolook/vs/SAL12647/minimbah