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Coonabarabran vs Tooraweenah

Name: Coonabarabran vs Tooraweenah — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 33 km apart · Coonabarabran profile · Tooraweenah profile

Coonabarabran Tooraweenah

Coonabarabran and Tooraweenah are nearby New South Wales towns with very different profiles. Coonabarabran is larger and has a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (30.2% compared to 19.0% in Tooraweenah). It also has more one-parent families (21.2% versus 11.0%) and a higher proportion of renters (24.2% compared to 11.7%). Tooraweenah is more reliant on agriculture for work, and a much higher share of its adults work from home (32.8% compared to 10.1% in Coonabarabran).

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in several ways. They are almost identical when it comes to typical weekly household incomes, the number of people living in each home, and the high rate of detached houses. Both areas also have similar shares of children under 15 and very few people who speak little or no English. While Coonabarabran has more public transport stops and health services within walking distance, both towns generally sit well above the national figure for the typical age of their residents.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,224 larger in Coonabarabran Work from home: 22.7 pts higher in Tooraweenah No car: 5.9 pts higher in Coonabarabran Participation: 18.3 pts higher in Tooraweenah Needs assistance: 7.2 pts higher in Coonabarabran

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +3,224 larger in Coonabarabran gap widening

3,477 86th pct 253 58th pct

Median age in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +4 yrs older in Coonabarabran gap widening

50 yrs 71st pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

26.5% Older adults (45–64) +8.6 pts ▸ 35.2%

30.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.2 pts 19.0%

18.0% Young adults (25–44) +4.6 pts ▸ 22.5%

16.5% Children (0–14) +0.9 pts ▸ 17.4%

9.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.7 pts 6.7%

Marital status

45.6% Married +14.0 pts ▸ 59.6%

30.8% Never married ◂ +4.2 pts 26.6%

10.2% Widowed ◂ +7.8 pts 2.5%

9.3% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 8.4%

4.2% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Coonabarabran Tooraweenah

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.5% Australia +5.2 pts ▸ 83.8%

1.7% England ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

0.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.9% English +7.3 pts ▸ 46.2%

39.9% Australian +5.9 pts ▸ 45.8%

9.5% Irish +3.6 pts ▸ 13.0%

8.9% Scottish +3.8 pts ▸ 12.6%

3.7% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

0.9% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

82.2% English only +2.8 pts ▸ 85.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.4% Christianity +12.2 pts ▸ 65.6%

29.0% No religion ◂ +9.6 pts 19.4%

15.8% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 13.4%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +17.51 more in Tooraweenah

5.22 59th pct 22.73 90th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +2 more in Coonabarabran

3 67th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +192 larger in Coonabarabran

215 39th pct 23 6th pct

ICSEA in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +48 higher in Tooraweenah

899 13th pct 947 25th pct

Highest year of school

34.8% Year 12 ◂ +2.6 pts 32.2%

29.4% Year 10 ◂ +1.1 pts 28.2%

13.0% Year 9 or below +5.3 pts ▸ 18.3%

5.9% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

30.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.7 pts 26.6%

13.4% Bachelor degree +10.8 pts ▸ 24.2%

11.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.8 pts ▸ 13.7%

3.7% Postgraduate degree +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

13.5% Engineering & related +2.6 pts ▸ 16.1%

4.7% Agriculture & environment +8.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.2% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.7% Management & commerce +0.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.2% Education ◂ +2.7 pts 6.5%

8.2% Society & culture ◂ +3.4 pts 4.8%

4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.2% Architecture & building ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +$77 higher in Tooraweenah gap steady

$594 24th pct $671 36th pct

Household income in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +$76 higher in Coonabarabran gap narrowing

$1,154 22nd pct $1,078 18th pct

Family income in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +$14 higher in Tooraweenah gap narrowing

$1,423 22nd pct $1,437 23rd pct

Household income distribution

34.8% $650–$1,499 +7.8 pts ▸ 42.6%

24.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 20.2%

24.4% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 22.3%

5.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 3.2%

3.9% $4,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

Personal income distribution

44.9% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 40.9%

27.1% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 30.0%

9.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

1.1% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 14.2%

9.3% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.2% Other condition ◂ +6.0 pts 3.2%

9.1% Mental health ◂ +3.2 pts 5.9%

6.5% Heart disease ◂ +4.6 pts 2.0%

5.8% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

3.0% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 1.6%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.7% None +9.0 pts ▸ 57.7%

20.3% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 22.5%

8.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.1 pts 5.1%

5.6% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 3.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +425 larger in Coonabarabran

438 86th pct 13 62nd pct

Median age in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +25 yrs older in Tooraweenah

25 yrs 46th pct 50 yrs 87th pct

Median income in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +$37 higher in Tooraweenah

$538 38th pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +$305 higher in Coonabarabran

$1,205 27th pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

43.0% Couples with children +14.5 pts ▸ 57.6%

34.5% Couples without children +2.1 pts ▸ 36.6%

21.2% One-parent families ◂ +10.1 pts 11.0%

1.3% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.8% 2 people +4.7 pts ▸ 42.6%

32.6% 1 person ◂ +2.9 pts 29.8%

12.1% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 12.8%

9.9% 4 people ◂ +4.6 pts 5.3%

4.1% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

3.1% 6 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +$62 higher in Coonabarabran gap narrowing

$210 28th pct $148 13th pct

Mortgage in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +$242 higher in Coonabarabran gap narrowing

$1,000 14th pct $758 8th pct

People / bedroom in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.5% Owned outright ◂ +1.8 pts 44.7%

24.8% Owned with a mortgage +7.1 pts ▸ 31.9%

24.2% Rented ◂ +12.5 pts 11.7%

2.1% Not stated +7.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

2.5% Other tenure +6.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

Types of homes

94.0% Separate house ◂ +0.4 pts 93.6%

4.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other dwelling +3.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.7 pts 41.5%

25.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 19.1%

6.5% 5 or more +10.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

13.7% 2 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 14.9%

3.7% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

60.2% $200–$349 ◂ +60.2 pts 0.0%

34.9% Under $200 +19.7 pts ▸ 54.5%

1.3% $350–$549 ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +9.5 pts 36.7%

5.4% $3,000 or more +27.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

32.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.1 pts 30.0%

11.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +1 more in Coonabarabran

1 64th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +0.29 more in Coonabarabran

0.29 58th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +4.6 more in Coonabarabran

4.6 58th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +10 more in Coonabarabran

10 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah

83 98th pct —

How people get to work

63.7% Car (driver) ◂ +22.7 pts 41.0%

10.1% Worked at home +22.7 pts ▸ 32.8%

5.8% Walked +4.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.4 pts 3.3%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.1% 2 vehicles +9.4 pts ▸ 44.6%

38.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.5 pts 18.5%

7.7% 4 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

12.8% 3 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

5.9% No vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +38.2 pts ▸ 49.2%

16.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.0 pts 8.2%

12.7% Education & training ◂ +9.5 pts 3.3%

10.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.1 pts 2.5%

9.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.3 pts 2.5%

9.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 8.2%

5.0% Construction +2.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.1% Mining +2.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.5% Professional & technical +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.2% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

2.6% Manufacturing ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.9% Managers +28.2 pts ▸ 45.1%

15.7% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 13.9%

15.4% Community & personal service ◂ +4.8 pts 10.7%

14.2% Labourers ◂ +7.6 pts 6.6%

11.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.6 pts 9.0%

7.2% Machinery operators & drivers +4.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.7 pts 2.5%

7.9% Sales workers ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +0.6 higher in Coonabarabran

2.8 71st pct 2.2 67th pct

Types ≤15 min in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +0.6 more in Coonabarabran

3.0 72nd pct 2.4 68th pct

15-min city in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +0.8 pts higher in Tooraweenah

39.1% 77th pct 39.8% 77th pct

Walk to shops in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +1.8 pts higher in Tooraweenah

38.1% 76th pct 39.8% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +16.0 pts higher in Coonabarabran

16.0% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +1.5 pts higher in Tooraweenah

38.3% 71st pct 39.8% 72nd pct

Walk to a park in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +1.1 pts higher in Coonabarabran

41.7% 61st pct 40.6% 61st pct

Walk to health in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +39.7 pts higher in Coonabarabran

39.7% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +38.7 more in Tooraweenah

16.7 57th pct 55.3 84th pct

Intersections/km² in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah even

0 40th pct 0 17th pct

Mean slope in Coonabarabran in Tooraweenah +0.6 pts higher in Coonabarabran

4.9% 40th pct 4.3% 33rd pct

Compare Coonabarabran with nearby areas

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Compare Tooraweenah with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coonabarabran vs Tooraweenah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11043/coonabarabran/vs/SAL13929/tooraweenah