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Cooma vs Myalla

Name: Cooma vs Myalla — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Cooma profile · Myalla profile

Cooma Myalla

Cooma (NSW) and Myalla (NSW) are nearby areas with very different scales. Cooma (NSW) is a larger centre where residents are far older, with a typical age of 44. It is somewhat walkable, with 91.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and 52% within reach of groceries. Myalla (NSW) is sparsely populated with only 4 people. It is car-dependent, and its typical resident is much younger at 34. However, weekly personal income is far higher in Myalla (NSW) at $1,375, compared to $771 in Cooma (NSW).

The two areas have tracked differently since 2011, but they share similar weekly family incomes, with Cooma (NSW) at $1,907 and Myalla (NSW) at $1,875. Cooma (NSW) also provides significantly more infrastructure, including six schools and 67 public transport stops, while Myalla (NSW) has none of these.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,711 larger in Cooma Personal income: $604 higher in Myalla Median age: 10 yrs older in Cooma Household income: $501 higher in Myalla People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Cooma

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cooma in Myalla +6,711 larger in Cooma gap steady

6,715 86th pct 4 3rd pct

Median age in Cooma in Myalla +10 yrs older in Cooma gap widening

44 yrs 46th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

26.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +26.2 pts 0.0%

24.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +24.8 pts 0.0%

23.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%

16.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%

9.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

43.2% Married ◂ +43.2 pts 0.0%

35.4% Never married ◂ +35.4 pts 0.0%

10.3% Divorced ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

7.1% Widowed ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

3.9% Separated ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.8% Australia +22.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

2.2% England ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.6% New Zealand ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.1% India ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

35.2% English +64.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

39.1% Australian ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%

11.9% Irish ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

10.9% Scottish ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

5.8% German ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

3.4% Italian ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.9% Dutch ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

82.7% English only +42.3 pts ▸ 125.0%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.2% Christianity +25.8 pts ▸ 75.0%

36.7% No religion ◂ +36.7 pts 0.0%

10.1% Not stated ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.2% Islam ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Cooma in Myalla

5.45 60th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Cooma in Myalla +6 more in Cooma

6 74th pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Cooma in Myalla

240 42nd pct —

ICSEA in Cooma in Myalla

996 54th pct —

Highest year of school

27.1% Year 10 +52.9 pts ▸ 80.0%

44.6% Year 12 ◂ +44.6 pts 0.0%

11.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

6.2% Year 11 ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cooma in Myalla +$604 higher in Myalla

$771 54th pct $1,375 95th pct

Household income in Cooma in Myalla +$501 higher in Myalla

$1,374 38th pct $1,875 69th pct

Family income in Cooma in Myalla +$32 higher in Cooma

$1,907 51st pct $1,875 49th pct

Household income distribution

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 +72.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%

19.4% Under $650 ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%

8.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

6.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.1% Under $650 ◂ +38.1 pts 0.0%

32.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%

15.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%

3.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Arthritis ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

11.1% Mental health ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

8.4% Asthma ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

4.9% Heart disease ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.8% Lung condition ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.8% None ◂ +55.8 pts 0.0%

21.4% One condition ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%

7.7% Two conditions ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

4.7% Three or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cooma in Myalla +301 larger in Cooma

301 86th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Cooma in Myalla

26 yrs 50th pct —

Median income in Cooma in Myalla

$744 60th pct —

Household income in Cooma in Myalla

$1,604 47th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Cooma in Myalla +0.2 larger in Cooma

2.2 24th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

49.7% Couples with children +50.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

33.1% Couples without children ◂ +33.1 pts 0.0%

16.3% One-parent families ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

35.8% 2 people ◂ +35.8 pts 0.0%

34.5% 1 person ◂ +34.5 pts 0.0%

12.9% 3 people ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

10.2% 4 people ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

4.4% 5 people ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

2.0% 6 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cooma in Myalla

$290 54th pct —

Mortgage in Cooma in Myalla

$1,300 29th pct —

People / bedroom in Cooma in Myalla +0.20 higher in Cooma

0.70 14th pct 0.50 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.2% Owned outright ◂ +38.2 pts 0.0%

29.1% Rented ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%

29.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%

2.3% Other tenure ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

88.4% Separate house +11.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

6.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

4.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

23.4% 4 bedrooms +76.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

47.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +47.6 pts 0.0%

16.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%

5.8% 5 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

4.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cooma in Myalla +67 more in Cooma

67 88th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Cooma in Myalla +9.98 more in Cooma

9.98 87th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Cooma in Myalla +92.9 more in Cooma

92.9 68th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Cooma in Myalla +6 more in Cooma

6 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Cooma in Myalla

41 74th pct —

Motor vehicles per home

40.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +40.3 pts 0.0%

35.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +35.1 pts 0.0%

11.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

7.2% No vehicle ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

5.9% 4 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability

Walk score in Cooma in Myalla +5.6 higher in Cooma

5.6 86th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cooma in Myalla +5.5 more in Cooma

5.5 85th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Cooma in Myalla +53.9 pts higher in Cooma

53.9% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Cooma in Myalla +52.0 pts higher in Cooma

52.0% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Cooma in Myalla +91.9 pts higher in Cooma

91.9% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Cooma in Myalla +77.7 pts higher in Cooma

77.7% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Cooma in Myalla +91.7 pts higher in Cooma

91.7% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Cooma in Myalla +55.1 pts higher in Cooma

55.1% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Cooma in Myalla +27.4 more in Cooma

27.4 71st pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Cooma in Myalla +9 higher in Cooma

9 72nd pct 0 2nd pct

Mean slope in Cooma in Myalla +7.3 pts higher in Myalla

7.5% 66th pct 14.8% 92nd pct

Compare Cooma with nearby areas

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Compare Myalla with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cooma vs Myalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11036/cooma/vs/SAL12885/myalla