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Coolringdon vs Wambrook

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Coolringdon profile · Wambrook profile

Coolringdon Wambrook

Coolringdon and Wambrook are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ sharply in wealth and education; 24.3% of Wambrook residents earn $2,000 or more a week compared to 0.0% in Coolringdon, and 59.5% of people in Wambrook finished Year 12 compared to 32.3% in Coolringdon. Wambrook also has a much higher share of people born overseas (16.7% versus 4.1%) and a larger proportion of residents aged 65 and over (35.4% versus 20.5%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who have finished Year 12, though Wambrook is much closer to the mark. Life in both places is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of shops, health services, or public transport. While the typical age of residents is far older than the national figure in both spots, Coolringdon's typical resident is noticeably older at 55, compared to 52 in Wambrook.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coolringdonin Wambrook +25 larger in Coolringdon gap steady
73 34th pct 48 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 67
  • First area, 2021: 73
  • Second area, 2016: 44
  • Second area, 2021: 48
Median age in Coolringdonin Wambrook +3 yrs older in Coolringdon gap narrowing
55 yrs 86th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 52 yrs
First Nations in Coolringdonin Wambrook 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%
Aged 65+ in Coolringdonin Wambrook +14.9 pts higher in Wambrook gap narrowing
20.5% 58th pct 35.4% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.4%
  • First area, 2021: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.4%
Under 15 in Coolringdonin Wambrook +1.9 pts higher in Coolringdon gap narrowing
16.4% 45th pct 14.6% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.6%
De facto in Coolringdonin Wambrook +1.1 pts higher in Wambrook gap narrowing
13.2% 58th pct 14.3% 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%

Age structure

34.2% Older adults (45–64) +7.4 pts ▸ 41.7%
20.5% Seniors (65+) +14.9 pts ▸ 35.4%
16.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 14.6%
4.1% Young adults (25–44) +10.5 pts ▸ 14.6%
12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

50.8% Married +16.8 pts ▸ 67.6%
21.5% Never married ◂ +8.0 pts 13.5%
15.4% Divorced +3.5 pts ▸ 18.9%
6.2% Separated ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
4.6% Widowed ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Coolringdon Wambrook

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

  • 85+ in Coolringdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wambrook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Coolringdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wambrook: 0.0% males, 9.7% females
  • 75–79 in Coolringdon: 8.2% males, 8.2% females; 75–79 in Wambrook: 0.0% males, 12.9% females
  • 70–74 in Coolringdon: 8.2% males, 6.1% females; 70–74 in Wambrook: 9.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Coolringdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Wambrook: 9.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Coolringdon: 6.1% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Wambrook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Coolringdon: 10.2% males, 6.1% females; 55–59 in Wambrook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Coolringdon: 6.1% males, 10.2% females; 50–54 in Wambrook: 9.7% males, 19.4% females
  • 45–49 in Coolringdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Wambrook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Coolringdon: 0.0% males, 8.2% females; 40–44 in Wambrook: 9.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Coolringdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Wambrook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Coolringdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Wambrook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Coolringdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Wambrook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Coolringdon: 8.2% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Wambrook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Coolringdon: 8.2% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Wambrook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Coolringdon: 6.1% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Wambrook: 19.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Coolringdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Wambrook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Coolringdon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Wambrook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Coolringdonin Wambrook +12.6 pts higher in Wambrook gap widening
4.1% 18th pct 16.7% 70th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%

Country of birth

87.7% Australia ◂ +16.8 pts 70.8%
0.0% England +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
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

49.3% Australian ◂ +9.7 pts 39.6%
32.9% English ◂ +7.9 pts 25.0%
9.6% German ◂ +3.3 pts 6.3%
8.2% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 6.3%
6.8% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 6.3%
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 Coolringdonin Wambrook +5.5 pts higher in Coolringdon gap widening
5.5% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Coolringdonin Wambrook 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

91.8% English only ◂ +16.8 pts 75.0%
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% 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 Coolringdonin Wambrook +8.0 pts higher in Wambrook gap narrowing
23.3% 13th pct 31.3% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.4%
  • First area, 2021: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.3%

Religious affiliation

68.5% Christianity ◂ +20.6 pts 47.9%
23.3% No religion +8.0 pts ▸ 31.3%
6.8% Not stated +14.0 pts ▸ 20.8%
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

Year 12 in Coolringdonin Wambrook +27.2 pts higher in Wambrook gap widening
32.3% 17th pct 59.5% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.1%
  • First area, 2021: 32.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.5%
Bachelor+ in Coolringdonin Wambrook +4.6 pts higher in Coolringdon gap narrowing
4.6% 11th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Coolringdonin Wambrook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

32.3% Year 12 +27.2 pts ▸ 59.5%
41.9% Year 10 ◂ +14.9 pts 27.0%
6.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

46.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +30.3 pts 16.0%
41.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +25.5 pts 16.0%
7.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.8% Engineering & related +5.2 pts ▸ 32.0%
24.4% Management & commerce ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%
7.3% Architecture & building +8.7 pts ▸ 16.0%
12.2% Education ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
9.8% Information technology ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Coolringdonin Wambrook +$141 higher in Coolringdon gap narrowing
$866 68th pct $725 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $812
  • First area, 2021: $866
  • Second area, 2016: $556
  • Second area, 2021: $725
Household income in Coolringdonin Wambrook +$208 higher in Wambrook gap narrowing
$1,375 38th pct $1,583 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,875
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $1,062
  • Second area, 2021: $1,583
Family income in Coolringdonin Wambrook +$271 higher in Wambrook gap narrowing
$1,416 22nd pct $1,687 37th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,041
  • First area, 2021: $1,416
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,687
High earners in Coolringdonin Wambrook +24.3 pts higher in Wambrook gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 24.3% 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.3%
High-income homes in Coolringdonin Wambrook
21.4% 65th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 27.3%
  • First area, 2021: 21.4%

Household income distribution

35.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.3 pts 29.4%
10.7% $1,500–$2,999 +12.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
21.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
10.7% Under $650 ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

30.8% Under $650 +1.7 pts ▸ 32.4%
27.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 24.3%
4.6% $1,500–$2,999 +19.7 pts ▸ 24.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Coolringdonin Wambrook +4.6 pts higher in Wambrook
32.9% 70th pct 37.5% 86th pct
Mental health in Coolringdonin Wambrook +10.5 pts higher in Wambrook
4.1% 21st pct 14.6% 91st pct
Needs assistance in Coolringdonin Wambrook +8.3 pts higher in Wambrook gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.3% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

15.1% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 16.7%
4.1% Mental health +10.5 pts ▸ 14.6%
12.3% Asthma ◂ +6.1 pts 6.3%
8.2% Heart disease +2.2 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.2% Diabetes ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
8.2% Other condition ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
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

54.8% None ◂ +11.0 pts 43.8%
21.9% One condition +7.2 pts ▸ 29.2%
4.1% Two conditions +2.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.1% Three or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Coolringdonin Wambrook +18.0 pts higher in Coolringdon gap narrowing
26.2% 78th pct 8.1% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45.8%
  • First area, 2021: 26.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
Unpaid carers in Coolringdonin Wambrook +5.5 pts higher in Wambrook gap narrowing
21.5% 92nd pct 27.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.5%
  • First area, 2021: 21.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.0%
Unpaid child care in Coolringdonin Wambrook +1.9 pts higher in Coolringdon gap narrowing
15.4% 13th pct 13.5% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.6%
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.5%
Defence service in Coolringdonin Wambrook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Coolringdonin Wambrook +13.2 pts higher in Wambrook gap widening
13.8% 11th pct 27.0% 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.6%
  • First area, 2021: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Coolringdonin Wambrook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Coolringdonin Wambrook +0.1 larger in Wambrook gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
One-parent in Coolringdonin Wambrook +8.9 pts higher in Coolringdon gap widening
8.9% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
10.7% 9th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 10.7%

Family composition

53.6% Couples with children ◂ +7.6 pts 45.9%
51.8% Couples without children ◂ +0.4 pts 51.4%
8.9% One-parent families ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
5.4% Other families ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

57.1% 2 people ◂ +21.8 pts 35.3%
10.7% 3 people +18.7 pts ▸ 29.4%
10.7% 4 people +12.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
10.7% 1 person ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$250 40th pct —
  • First area, 2016: $135
  • First area, 2021: $250
Mortgage in Coolringdonin Wambrook +$367 higher in Coolringdon gap widening
$867 11th pct $500 1st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,083
  • First area, 2021: $867
  • Second area, 2016: $950
  • Second area, 2021: $500
People / bedroom in Coolringdonin Wambrook +0.20 higher in Coolringdon gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60
10.7% 29th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 45.5%
  • First area, 2021: 10.7%
Owned outright in Coolringdonin Wambrook
39.3% 44th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 40.9%
  • First area, 2021: 39.3%
Separate houses in Coolringdonin Wambrook
92.9% 39th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 92.9%
75.0% 38th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 95.5%
  • First area, 2021: 75.0%

How homes are owned or rented

39.3% Owned outright +31.3 pts ▸ 70.6%
32.1% Owned with a mortgage +9.0 pts ▸ 41.2%
17.9% Other tenure ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
10.7% Rented ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

92.9% Separate house +7.1 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

46.4% 4 bedrooms +12.4 pts ▸ 58.8%
28.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 23.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
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 —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Coolringdonin Wambrook
12.2% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Coolringdonin Wambrook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Coolringdonin Wambrook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

61.2% Car (driver) +23.0 pts ▸ 84.2%
12.2% Worked at home +3.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
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

25.0% 2 vehicles +27.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
35.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.2 pts 23.5%
25.0% 4 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
10.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Coolringdonin Wambrook +2.1 pts higher in Wambrook gap steady
19.2% 14th pct 21.3% 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.3%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Participation in Coolringdonin Wambrook +24.0 pts higher in Coolringdon gap widening
75.4% 90th pct 51.4% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 76.3%
  • First area, 2021: 75.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.4%
57.1% 44th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 68.9%
  • First area, 2021: 57.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.0%

Industries people work in

24.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +12.4 pts ▸ 36.8%
0.0% Other services +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
12.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
8.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
6.1% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Construction ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Retail trade ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

38.8% Managers ◂ +12.5 pts 26.3%
16.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 15.8%
14.3% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.3% Labourers +1.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
12.2% Community & personal service ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
6.1% Professionals ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Coolringdonin Wambrook even
0.0 19th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Coolringdonin Wambrook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Coolringdonin Wambrook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Coolringdonin Wambrook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Coolringdonin Wambrook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Coolringdonin Wambrook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Coolringdonin Wambrook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Coolringdonin Wambrook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Coolringdonin Wambrook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Coolringdonin Wambrook even
0 25th pct 0 4th pct
Mean slope in Coolringdonin Wambrook +6.9 pts higher in Wambrook
7.1% 64th pct 14.1% 90th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coolringdon vs Wambrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11033/coolringdon/vs/SAL14143/wambrook