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Coomba Park vs Wallis Lake

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.1 km apart · Coomba Park profile · Wallis Lake profile

Coomba Park Wallis Lake

Coomba Park and Wallis Lake are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different scales. Coomba Park has a population of 691, while Wallis Lake is sparsely populated with only 6 residents. There are stark differences in wealth and age; the typical resident in Wallis Lake is far older at 72 compared to 61 in Coomba Park, and typical weekly family income is far higher in Wallis Lake at $2,750, compared to $966 in Coomba Park. Coomba Park also has a far larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, with 57 people.

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining car-dependent with walkability scores of 0.4. Both lack homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services or public transport. They also share a similar terrain slope of around 7%. While Coomba Park has more street connectivity, both areas sit far below the national figure for typical weekly personal income.

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Where they differ most

Family income: $1,784 higher in Wallis Lake Population: 685 larger in Coomba Park Median age: 11 yrs older in Wallis Lake People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Coomba Park Personal income: $182 higher in Wallis Lake

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake +685 larger in Coomba Park gap steady
691 70th pct 6 4th pct
Median age in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake +11 yrs older in Wallis Lake
61 yrs 94th pct 72 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
8.2% 86th pct —
Aged 65+ in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
39.5% 95th pct —
Under 15 in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
7.8% 12th pct —
De facto in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
11.5% 44th pct —

Age structure

39.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +39.5 pts 0.0%
34.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +34.7 pts 0.0%
10.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
7.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
6.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

50.5% Married ◂ +50.5 pts 0.0%
22.7% Never married ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% Divorced ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
7.2% Widowed ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
2.5% Separated ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
17.8% 73rd pct —

Country of birth

75.1% Australia ◂ +75.1 pts 0.0%
7.2% England ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
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% China 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 +92.2 pts ▸ 133.3%
37.0% Australian ◂ +37.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Irish ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
13.9% Scottish ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
4.1% German ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
2.0% Italian ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.2% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
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 Wallis Lake
2.3% 41st pct —
Limited English in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
0.7% 73rd pct —

Language used at home

90.9% English only +42.5 pts ▸ 133.3%
0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 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% 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 Wallis Lake
40.4% 49th pct —

Religious affiliation

48.6% Christianity ◂ +48.6 pts 0.0%
40.4% No religion ◂ +40.4 pts 0.0%
9.7% Not stated ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
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 Wallis Lake
28.9% 12th pct —
Bachelor+ in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
10.7% 33rd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake +7 more in Wallis Lake
0 0th pct 7 75th pct
Avg size in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
— 403 60th pct
ICSEA in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
— 959 31st pct

Highest year of school

38.2% Year 10 ◂ +38.2 pts 0.0%
28.9% Year 12 ◂ +28.9 pts 0.0%
17.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
7.2% Year 11 ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

37.6% Certificate III / IV +37.4 pts ▸ 75.0%
14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
11.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
6.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.1% Engineering & related +60.9 pts ▸ 75.0%
15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
9.6% Architecture & building ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
7.9% Society & culture ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
6.2% Health ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.4% Education ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Creative arts ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.8% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake +$182 higher in Wallis Lake
$430 6th pct $612 26th pct
Household income in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake +$114 higher in Wallis Lake
$786 5th pct $900 10th pct
Family income in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake +$1,784 higher in Wallis Lake
$966 5th pct $2,750 88th pct
High earners in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
1.6% 19th pct —
High-income homes in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
1.2% 4th pct —

Household income distribution

45.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +45.8 pts 0.0%
34.9% Under $650 ◂ +34.9 pts 0.0%
13.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
1.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

60.7% Under $650 ◂ +60.7 pts 0.0%
22.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
3.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
1.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
49.9% 100th pct —
Mental health in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
13.9% 89th pct —
Needs assistance in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
11.3% 92nd pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

23.9% Arthritis +42.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
13.9% Mental health ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
11.7% Other condition ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
10.9% Diabetes ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
10.1% Heart disease ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
10.0% Asthma ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
5.2% Lung condition ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.5% Cancer ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Stroke ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
1.6% Dementia ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

29.1% One condition +37.6 pts ▸ 66.7%
40.1% None ◂ +40.1 pts 0.0%
10.9% Two conditions ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
9.8% Three or more ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
15.6% 37th pct —
Unpaid carers in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
13.7% 60th pct —
Unpaid child care in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
9.5% 6th pct —
Defence service in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
4.8% 79th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
30.2% 79th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake +57 larger in Coomba Park
57 78th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
39 yrs 77th pct —
Year 12 in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
17.1% 8th pct —
Median income in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
$381 14th pct —
Household income in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
$1,042 20th pct —
Indigenous language in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake +0.2 larger in Coomba Park
1.9 11th pct 1.7 6th pct
One-parent in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
14.1% 68th pct —
Living alone in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
33.4% 80th pct —

Household size

49.7% 2 people ◂ +49.7 pts 0.0%
33.4% 1 person ◂ +33.4 pts 0.0%
6.6% 3 people ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
6.3% 4 people ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
3.0% 5 people ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
$300 57th pct —
Mortgage in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
$906 12th pct —
People / bedroom in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake +0.30 higher in Coomba Park
0.70 14th pct 0.40 0th pct
Renting in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
11.1% 31st pct —
Owned outright in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
62.3% 92nd pct —
Separate houses in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
98.8% 62nd pct —
3+ bedrooms in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
66.6% 22nd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

62.3% Owned outright +37.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
21.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
11.1% Rented ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
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 ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
26.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +26.2 pts 0.0%
16.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
4.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
2.8% 61st pct —
Work from home in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
19.5% 59th pct —
PT commute in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
— 43 75th pct

Motor vehicles per home

46.0% 1 vehicle +54.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
34.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +34.8 pts 0.0%
9.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
5.0% 4 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
2.8% No vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
39.4% 76th pct —
Recent arrivals in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
11.0% 91st pct —
Participation in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
28.3% 0th pct —
Full-time in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake
43.4% 7th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake even
0.4 50th pct 0.4 48th pct
Types ≤15 min in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake +0.5 more in Coomba Park
0.8 58th pct 0.4 48th pct
15-min city in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake +33.9 pts higher in Wallis Lake
1.8% 38th pct 35.7% 60th pct
Walk to health in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake +1,163.8 more in Wallis Lake
2.9 23rd pct 1,166.7 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake +6 higher in Coomba Park
6 69th pct 0 21st pct
Mean slope in Coomba Parkin Wallis Lake +0.4 pts higher in Wallis Lake
7.3% 65th pct 7.6% 68th pct

Compare Coomba Park with nearby areas

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Compare Wallis Lake with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coomba Park vs Wallis Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11038/coomba-park/vs/SAL14135/wallis-lake