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Cooranbong vs Ryhope
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.9 km apart · Cooranbong profile · Ryhope profile
Cooranbong Ryhope
Cooranbong and Ryhope are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, but they differ greatly in size and population. Cooranbong is a larger centre with 7,077 people, while Ryhope is sparsely populated with just 35 residents. Cooranbong is much younger, with 20% of its people being children under 15, whereas Ryhope has no children in that age group. Ryhope has a far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents at 22.9% compared to 4.7% in Cooranbong, and the typical resident there is older at 49 years. Cooranbong is also more qualified, with 21.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 9.4% in Ryhope.
Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people providing unpaid care. They also share a similar typical weekly family income of around $2,000 to $2,100. While Ryhope is car-dependent, Cooranbong is mostly car-dependent but offers more access to parks, schools, and public transport. Since 2011, the gap in the number of people working from home has widened, with 21.2% of Cooranbong residents now working from home compared to none in Ryhope.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 5,030
- First area, 2016: 5,449
- First area, 2021: 7,077
- Second area, 2011: 103
- Second area, 2016: 24
- Second area, 2021: 35
- First area, 2011: 40 yrs
- First area, 2016: 43 yrs
- First area, 2021: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 56 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 49 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Cooranbong: 1.6% males, 3.1% females; 85+ in Ryhope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Cooranbong: 1.6% males, 1.9% females; 80–84 in Ryhope: 0.0% males, 23.1% females
- 75–79 in Cooranbong: 1.9% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in Ryhope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Cooranbong: 2.3% males, 2.7% females; 70–74 in Ryhope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Cooranbong: 2.5% males, 2.8% females; 65–69 in Ryhope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Cooranbong: 2.5% males, 2.7% females; 60–64 in Ryhope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Cooranbong: 2.4% males, 3.1% females; 55–59 in Ryhope: 30.8% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Cooranbong: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 50–54 in Ryhope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Cooranbong: 2.7% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Ryhope: 0.0% males, 23.1% females
- 40–44 in Cooranbong: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 40–44 in Ryhope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Cooranbong: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 35–39 in Ryhope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Cooranbong: 3.6% males, 3.8% females; 30–34 in Ryhope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Cooranbong: 3.1% males, 2.9% females; 25–29 in Ryhope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Cooranbong: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 20–24 in Ryhope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Cooranbong: 3.1% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in Ryhope: 0.0% males, 23.1% females
- 10–14 in Cooranbong: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in Ryhope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Cooranbong: 3.6% males, 3.7% females; 5–9 in Ryhope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Cooranbong: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 0–4 in Ryhope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $457
- First area, 2016: $545
- First area, 2021: $732
- Second area, 2011: $539
- Second area, 2016: $675
- Second area, 2021: $474
- First area, 2011: $1,053
- First area, 2016: $1,232
- First area, 2021: $1,639
- Second area, 2011: $1,375
- Second area, 2016: $2,125
- Second area, 2021: $1,375
- First area, 2011: $1,323
- First area, 2016: $1,468
- First area, 2021: $2,032
- Second area, 2011: $1,562
- Second area, 2016: $2,166
- Second area, 2021: $2,124
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $220
- First area, 2016: $310
- First area, 2021: $380
- Second area, 2011: $400
- First area, 2011: $1,733
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $2,058
- Second area, 2011: $1,517
- Second area, 2021: $2,817
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.60
- Second area, 2021: 0.60
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cooranbong vs Ryhope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11052/cooranbong/vs/SAL13471/ryhope