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Coolongolook vs Wootton

Name: Coolongolook vs Wootton — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.5 km apart · Coolongolook profile · Wootton profile

Coolongolook Wootton

Coolongolook and Wootton are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with distinct local profiles. Coolongolook is more connected, with far more people living within a 15-minute walk of groceries (38.5% vs 0.0%), parks, and schools. It also has a higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 8.4%. In contrast, Wootton has far more people working from home (29.6% compared to 10.4%) and a much higher rate of volunteering at 21.7%. Typical incomes for First Nations people are also far higher in Wootton, with a typical personal income of $2,500 compared to $407 in Coolongolook.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, as they have almost identical rates of people using other languages at home and a similar typical weekly rent of around $300 to $310. Both areas also have the same number of public transport routes and an equal share of adults working or looking for work. While they share these basics, gaps in education and professional roles have remained, with Wootton maintaining a higher share of adults with bachelor degrees.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 19.2 pts higher in Wootton No car: 3.0 pts higher in Coolongolook Volunteering: 12.6 pts higher in Wootton Recent arrivals: 7.5 pts higher in Coolongolook Living alone: 12.8 pts higher in Wootton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coolongolook in Wootton +154 larger in Coolongolook gap narrowing

382 61st pct 228 57th pct

Median age in Coolongolook in Wootton +2 yrs older in Wootton gap narrowing

55 yrs 86th pct 57 yrs 89th pct

Age structure

28.3% Older adults (45–64) +13.0 pts ▸ 41.2%

35.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.5 pts 29.8%

16.5% Young adults (25–44) +1.9 pts ▸ 18.4%

12.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 10.1%

9.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.2 pts 5.7%

Marital status

50.9% Married ◂ +2.1 pts 48.8%

28.4% Never married ◂ +1.8 pts 26.6%

14.0% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

4.6% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

2.1% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Coolongolook Wootton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.6% Australia ◂ +6.5 pts 74.1%

5.2% England even 5.3%

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

43.5% English ◂ +4.9 pts 38.6%

38.7% Australian +2.0 pts ▸ 40.8%

6.3% Irish +8.2 pts ▸ 14.5%

10.5% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.6% German ◂ +6.3 pts 1.3%

0.8% Greek +1.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.3% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Dutch even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.7% English only +0.9 pts ▸ 88.6%

1.0% Punjabi ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.8% No religion ◂ +7.9 pts 36.8%

41.1% Christianity +0.6 pts ▸ 41.7%

11.3% Not stated +8.5 pts ▸ 19.7%

1.3% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

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 Wootton

21.28 89th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Coolongolook in Wootton +1 more in Coolongolook

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Coolongolook in Wootton

31 10th pct —

ICSEA in Coolongolook in Wootton

950 27th pct —

Highest year of school

36.1% Year 10 +1.2 pts ▸ 37.4%

26.8% Year 12 +5.0 pts ▸ 31.8%

19.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.7 pts 10.6%

6.2% Year 11 +3.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

Highest qualification level

44.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.1 pts 35.9%

6.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.1 pts ▸ 19.5%

8.6% Bachelor degree +6.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

1.6% Postgraduate degree +6.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 3.1%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

12.4% Management & commerce +8.7 pts ▸ 21.1%

19.9% Engineering & related ◂ +5.0 pts 14.8%

8.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.8 pts 7.8%

6.5% Society & culture +2.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.5% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.6 pts 3.9%

7.0% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 6.3%

4.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%

2.7% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Coolongolook in Wootton +$104 higher in Wootton gap widening

$468 9th pct $572 21st pct

Household income in Coolongolook in Wootton +$173 higher in Wootton gap widening

$952 12th pct $1,125 21st pct

Family income in Coolongolook in Wootton +$232 higher in Wootton gap widening

$1,089 9th pct $1,321 16th pct

Household income distribution

36.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 33.7%

19.4% Under $650 +10.3 pts ▸ 29.7%

18.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 19.8%

2.9% $4,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

59.8% Under $650 ◂ +9.0 pts 50.7%

26.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 22.2%

5.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 17.5%

10.2% Other condition +4.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

12.0% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.0% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 9.2%

7.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 6.1%

6.5% Diabetes even 6.6%

5.2% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

3.1% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

1.8% Dementia ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.9% None +3.1 pts ▸ 50.0%

23.8% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 21.9%

11.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.6 pts 9.2%

7.1% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 5.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Coolongolook in Wootton +23 larger in Coolongolook

32 73rd pct 9 58th pct

Median age in Coolongolook in Wootton +4 yrs older in Coolongolook

29 yrs 60th pct 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in Coolongolook in Wootton +$2,093 higher in Wootton

$407 18th pct $2,500 100th pct

Household income in Coolongolook in Wootton +$1,330 higher in Wootton

$919 15th pct $2,249 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Coolongolook in Wootton +0.5 larger in Coolongolook gap widening

2.5 50th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

42.2% Couples without children +19.6 pts ▸ 61.8%

44.0% Couples with children ◂ +17.9 pts 26.1%

11.7% One-parent families ◂ +3.4 pts 8.3%

1.8% Other families ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

44.6% 2 people +1.9 pts ▸ 46.5%

20.9% 1 person +12.8 pts ▸ 33.7%

11.5% 3 people ◂ +1.6 pts 9.9%

10.8% 5 people ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

9.4% 4 people ◂ +2.4 pts 6.9%

2.9% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coolongolook in Wootton +$10 higher in Wootton gap narrowing

$300 57th pct $310 60th pct

Mortgage in Coolongolook in Wootton +$325 higher in Wootton gap widening

$1,375 34th pct $1,700 55th pct

People / bedroom in Coolongolook in Wootton even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.4% Owned outright +5.1 pts ▸ 55.4%

30.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.2 pts 24.8%

16.5% Rented +1.3 pts ▸ 17.8%

0.0% Other tenure +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.9% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Types of homes

98.6% Separate house +3.4 pts ▸ 102.0%

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

33.8% 3 bedrooms +10.7 pts ▸ 44.6%

40.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.5 pts 22.8%

14.4% 2 bedrooms +7.4 pts ▸ 21.8%

9.4% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

2.2% 1 bedroom +1.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

13.0% $350–$549 +25.8 pts ▸ 38.9%

17.4% $200–$349 +4.8 pts ▸ 22.2%

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 ◂ +15.5 pts 24.0%

32.6% Under $1,000 +3.4 pts ▸ 36.0%

11.6% $1,800–$2,999 +12.4 pts ▸ 24.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Coolongolook in Wootton +6 more in Coolongolook

9 79th pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Coolongolook in Wootton +10.40 more in Coolongolook

23.56 94th pct 13.16 89th pct

Departures/1k in Coolongolook in Wootton +78.2 more in Coolongolook

144.0 72nd pct 65.8 65th pct

PT routes in Coolongolook in Wootton even

1 71st pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Coolongolook in Wootton +13 longer in Wootton

12 49th pct 25 63rd pct

How people get to work

52.8% Car (driver) ◂ +0.9 pts 51.9%

10.4% Worked at home +19.2 pts ▸ 29.6%

9.6% Walked ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

3.2% Car (passenger) +3.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

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 +6.5 pts ▸ 44.1%

27.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 26.5%

18.0% 4 or more ◂ +13.1 pts 4.9%

16.5% 3 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 16.7%

3.0% No vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.2% Construction +2.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

13.6% Manufacturing ◂ +9.9 pts 3.7%

12.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

12.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.4 pts 8.6%

10.4% Retail trade ◂ +6.7 pts 3.7%

0.0% Professional & technical +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.2% Administrative & support +5.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

2.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% Rental & real estate +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.8% Public administration & safety +1.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.6% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 3.7%

Occupations people work in

25.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.3 pts 12.3%

11.2% Professionals +7.3 pts ▸ 18.5%

14.4% Labourers +1.6 pts ▸ 16.0%

8.0% Managers +6.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.2% Community & personal service +3.6 pts ▸ 14.8%

5.6% Clerical & administrative +4.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.6% Sales workers ◂ +2.2 pts 7.4%

7.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.0 pts 6.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Coolongolook in Wootton +2.0 higher in Coolongolook

2.2 67th pct 0.2 45th pct

Types ≤15 min in Coolongolook in Wootton +2.1 more in Coolongolook

2.3 67th pct 0.2 43rd pct

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

38.0% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

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

38.5% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Coolongolook in Wootton +31.0 pts higher in Coolongolook

42.5% 71st pct 11.5% 61st pct

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

26.6% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Coolongolook in Wootton +34.8 pts higher in Coolongolook

35.7% 60th pct 0.9% 33rd pct

Walk to health in Coolongolook in Wootton even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Coolongolook in Wootton +36.6 more in Coolongolook

49.7 81st pct 13.2 49th pct

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

1 44th pct 0 33rd pct

Mean slope in Coolongolook in Wootton +3.2 pts higher in Wootton

7.3% 65th pct 10.5% 83rd pct

Compare Coolongolook with nearby areas

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Compare Wootton with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coolongolook vs Wootton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11032/coolongolook/vs/SAL14435/wootton