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Coomba Park vs Minimbah

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Coomba Park profile · Minimbah profile

Coomba Park Minimbah

Coomba Park and Minimbah are nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Coomba Park is much older, with a typical resident aged 61 and 39.5% of the population aged 65 or over. It also has more people living alone (33.4%) and a higher share of those with long-term health conditions (49.9%). In contrast, Minimbah has a younger typical resident (52) and significantly higher incomes; the usual weekly household income is $1,375, which is $589 more than the $786 typical in Coomba Park.

These two areas are both car-dependent, as neither has a walkable score above 0.4. They also share similar rates of volunteering and a total lack of public transport use. The gap in their age profiles has widened over time, with residents now far older in Coomba Park by a gap of 9 years. This trend is reflected in the homes, where Coomba Park has many more single-person households and Minimbah has more couples with children.

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Where they differ most

Participation: 21.7 pts higher in Minimbah Aged 65+: 20.9 pts higher in Coomba Park Mortgage: $719 higher in Minimbah Household income: $589 higher in Minimbah Living alone: 18.6 pts higher in Coomba Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +492 larger in Coomba Park gap widening
691 70th pct 199 53rd pct
Median age in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +9 yrs older in Coomba Park gap narrowing
61 yrs 94th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +1.7 pts higher in Coomba Park gap steady
8.2% 86th pct 6.5% 80th pct
Aged 65+ in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +20.9 pts higher in Coomba Park gap widening
39.5% 95th pct 18.6% 49th pct
Under 15 in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +3.2 pts higher in Minimbah gap narrowing
7.8% 12th pct 11.1% 20th pct
De facto in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +3.5 pts higher in Coomba Park gap widening
11.5% 44th pct 8.0% 21st pct

Age structure

39.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +20.9 pts 18.6%
34.7% Older adults (45–64) +4.0 pts ▸ 38.7%
10.7% Young adults (25–44) +6.4 pts ▸ 17.1%
7.8% Children (0–14) +3.2 pts ▸ 11.1%
6.5% Youth (15–24) +3.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

Marital status

50.5% Married +7.5 pts ▸ 58.0%
22.7% Never married +0.6 pts ▸ 23.3%
16.7% Divorced ◂ +4.7 pts 11.9%
7.2% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 5.7%
2.5% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Coomba Park Minimbah

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +7.2 pts higher in Coomba Park gap widening
17.8% 73rd pct 10.6% 46th pct

Country of birth

75.1% Australia +5.3 pts ▸ 80.4%
7.2% England ◂ +5.7 pts 1.5%
0.0% China +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.3% New Zealand ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.9% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.1% English +3.1 pts ▸ 44.2%
37.0% Australian +3.2 pts ▸ 40.2%
13.9% Scottish +5.7 pts ▸ 19.6%
14.3% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 12.1%
4.1% German +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.7% Chinese +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.2% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
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 Coomba Parkin Minimbah +1.2 pts higher in Minimbah gap steady
2.3% 41st pct 3.5% 51st pct
Limited English in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +2.3 pts higher in Minimbah gap widening
0.7% 73rd pct 3.0% 88th pct

Language used at home

90.9% English only +0.1 pts ▸ 91.0%
0.0% Mandarin +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +11.2 pts higher in Coomba Park gap widening
40.4% 49th pct 29.1% 22nd pct

Religious affiliation

48.6% Christianity +11.7 pts ▸ 60.3%
40.4% No religion ◂ +11.2 pts 29.1%
9.7% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
1.0% Other religions ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +11.5 pts higher in Minimbah gap widening
28.9% 12th pct 40.4% 38th pct
Bachelor+ in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +1.7 pts higher in Coomba Park gap widening
10.7% 33rd pct 9.1% 26th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +1 more in Minimbah
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Coomba Parkin Minimbah
— 165 34th pct
ICSEA in Coomba Parkin Minimbah
— 938 21st pct

Highest year of school

28.9% Year 12 +11.5 pts ▸ 40.4%
38.2% Year 10 ◂ +5.3 pts 32.9%
17.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.7 pts 10.6%
7.2% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

Highest qualification level

37.6% Certificate III / IV +7.1 pts ▸ 44.7%
14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.7 pts ▸ 19.4%
11.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.1 pts 7.8%
6.8% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 7.8%
1.7% Certificate I / II +2.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.1% Engineering & related +3.4 pts ▸ 17.5%
15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +4.2 pts 11.7%
6.2% Health +4.5 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.6% Architecture & building ◂ +4.8 pts 4.9%
7.9% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.2% Agriculture & environment +3.5 pts ▸ 7.8%
3.4% Education +4.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.8% Information technology +3.0 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.4% Creative arts ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +$145 higher in Minimbah gap widening
$430 6th pct $575 21st pct
Household income in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +$589 higher in Minimbah gap widening
$786 5th pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +$429 higher in Minimbah gap narrowing
$966 5th pct $1,395 20th pct
High earners in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +4.1 pts higher in Minimbah gap widening
1.6% 19th pct 5.7% 36th pct
High-income homes in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +12.3 pts higher in Minimbah gap widening
1.2% 4th pct 13.5% 42nd pct

Household income distribution

45.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.8 pts 23.0%
34.9% Under $650 ◂ +12.0 pts 23.0%
13.0% $1,500–$2,999 +12.7 pts ▸ 25.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
1.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

60.7% Under $650 ◂ +10.2 pts 50.6%
22.6% $650–$1,499 +7.0 pts ▸ 29.5%
3.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
1.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +12.7 pts higher in Coomba Park
49.9% 100th pct 37.2% 85th pct
Mental health in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +3.3 pts higher in Coomba Park
13.9% 89th pct 10.6% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +6.3 pts higher in Coomba Park gap widening
11.3% 92nd pct 5.0% 55th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

23.9% Arthritis ◂ +12.3 pts 11.6%
13.9% Mental health ◂ +3.3 pts 10.6%
11.7% Other condition ◂ +5.2 pts 6.5%
10.9% Diabetes ◂ +7.3 pts 3.5%
10.1% Heart disease ◂ +5.6 pts 4.5%
10.0% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 8.5%
5.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%
4.5% Cancer even 4.5%
3.5% Stroke ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
1.6% Dementia ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

40.1% None +13.2 pts ▸ 53.3%
29.1% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 28.1%
10.9% Two conditions ◂ +7.3 pts 3.5%
9.8% Three or more ◂ +8.3 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +0.9 pts higher in Minimbah gap steady
15.6% 37th pct 16.5% 42nd pct
Unpaid carers in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +2.8 pts higher in Minimbah gap widening
13.7% 60th pct 16.5% 81st pct
Unpaid child care in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +9.8 pts higher in Minimbah gap narrowing
9.5% 6th pct 19.3% 24th pct
Defence service in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +0.8 pts higher in Coomba Park
4.8% 79th pct 4.0% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +3.3 pts higher in Minimbah gap widening
30.2% 79th pct 33.5% 87th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +44 larger in Coomba Park
57 78th pct 13 62nd pct
Median age in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +3 yrs older in Minimbah
39 yrs 77th pct 42 yrs 80th pct
Year 12 in Coomba Parkin Minimbah
17.1% 8th pct —
Median income in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +$306 higher in Minimbah
$381 14th pct $687 55th pct
Household income in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +$832 higher in Minimbah
$1,042 20th pct $1,874 57th pct
Indigenous language in Coomba Parkin Minimbah
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +0.9 larger in Minimbah gap widening
1.9 11th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +1.0 pts higher in Coomba Park gap narrowing
14.1% 68th pct 13.1% 63rd pct
Living alone in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +18.6 pts higher in Coomba Park gap widening
33.4% 80th pct 14.9% 19th pct

Family composition

56.9% Couples without children ◂ +18.8 pts 38.1%
29.4% Couples with children +19.4 pts ▸ 48.8%
14.1% One-parent families ◂ +1.0 pts 13.1%
0.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

49.7% 2 people ◂ +1.1 pts 48.6%
33.4% 1 person ◂ +18.6 pts 14.9%
6.3% 4 people +7.2 pts ▸ 13.5%
6.6% 3 people +4.2 pts ▸ 10.8%
3.0% 5 people +6.4 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% 6 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +$25 higher in Minimbah gap narrowing
$300 57th pct $325 64th pct
Mortgage in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +$719 higher in Minimbah gap widening
$906 12th pct $1,625 50th pct
People / bedroom in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +0.10 higher in Minimbah gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +7.1 pts higher in Coomba Park gap widening
11.1% 31st pct 4.1% 9th pct
Owned outright in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +4.2 pts higher in Coomba Park gap steady
62.3% 92nd pct 58.1% 88th pct
Separate houses in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +1.2 pts higher in Minimbah gap steady
98.8% 62nd pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +9.1 pts higher in Minimbah gap narrowing
66.6% 22nd pct 75.7% 40th pct

How homes are owned or rented

62.3% Owned outright ◂ +4.2 pts 58.1%
21.4% Owned with a mortgage +11.0 pts ▸ 32.4%
11.1% Rented ◂ +7.1 pts 4.1%
3.9% Not stated ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

98.8% Separate house +1.2 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

45.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.8 pts 29.7%
16.9% 4 bedrooms +12.9 pts ▸ 29.7%
26.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.4 pts 6.8%
4.2% 5 or more +12.0 pts ▸ 16.2%
4.2% 1 bedroom +7.9 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

27.0% $200–$349 +73.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
40.5% $350–$549 ◂ +40.5 pts 0.0%
18.9% Under $200 ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +50.7 pts 0.0%
26.8% $1,000–$1,799 +19.1 pts ▸ 45.8%
12.7% $1,800–$2,999 +8.2 pts ▸ 20.8%
4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +2.8 pts higher in Coomba Park gap widening
2.8% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +7.6 pts higher in Minimbah gap narrowing
19.5% 59th pct 27.1% 75th pct
PT commute in Coomba Parkin Minimbah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Coomba Parkin Minimbah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Coomba Parkin Minimbah even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Coomba Parkin Minimbah even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Coomba Parkin Minimbah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Coomba Parkin Minimbah
— 74 93rd pct

How people get to work

61.6% Car (driver) ◂ +20.5 pts 41.2%
19.5% Worked at home +7.6 pts ▸ 27.1%
8.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.2 pts 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

46.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +31.1 pts 14.9%
34.8% 2 vehicles +8.5 pts ▸ 43.2%
5.0% 4 or more +13.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
9.9% 3 vehicles +3.6 pts ▸ 13.5%
2.8% No vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +14.4 pts higher in Coomba Park gap widening
39.4% 76th pct 25.0% 28th pct
Recent arrivals in Coomba Parkin Minimbah even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +4.2 pts higher in Coomba Park gap narrowing
11.0% 91st pct 6.8% 82nd pct
Participation in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +21.7 pts higher in Minimbah gap steady
28.3% 0th pct 50.0% 22nd pct
Full-time in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +1.3 pts higher in Minimbah gap narrowing
43.4% 7th pct 44.7% 8th pct

Industries people work in

10.7% Accommodation & food +3.4 pts ▸ 14.1%
11.3% Administrative & support ◂ +4.3 pts 7.1%
10.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.3 pts 9.4%
2.5% Education & training +8.1 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.4% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
10.1% Manufacturing ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
8.8% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%
4.4% Professional & technical +3.8 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.0% Public administration & safety +2.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
1.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.0 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.7% Other services ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.2% Managers +2.1 pts ▸ 15.3%
11.9% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
15.1% Labourers ◂ +6.9 pts 8.2%
14.5% Professionals ◂ +6.2 pts 8.2%
13.2% Sales workers ◂ +1.4 pts 11.8%
12.6% Community & personal service ◂ +5.5 pts 7.1%
11.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.7 pts 8.2%
5.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +0.4 higher in Coomba Park
0.4 50th pct 0.0 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +0.8 more in Coomba Park
0.8 58th pct 0.0 32nd pct
15-min city in Coomba Parkin Minimbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Coomba Parkin Minimbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +1.5 pts higher in Minimbah
0.0% 0th pct 1.5% 58th pct
Walk to school in Coomba Parkin Minimbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +0.3 pts higher in Coomba Park
1.8% 38th pct 1.5% 36th pct
Walk to health in Coomba Parkin Minimbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +2.9 more in Coomba Park
2.9 23rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +6 higher in Coomba Park
6 69th pct 0 33rd pct
Mean slope in Coomba Parkin Minimbah +2.3 pts higher in Minimbah
7.3% 65th pct 9.6% 78th pct

Compare Coomba Park with nearby areas

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Compare Minimbah with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coomba Park vs Minimbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11038/coomba-park/vs/SAL12647/minimbah