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Cottonvale vs Dalveen

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.2 km apart · Cottonvale profile · Dalveen profile

Cottonvale Dalveen

Dalveen and Cottonvale (NSW) are neighbouring rural areas with very different population profiles. Dalveen is larger and has a more active workforce, with 56.2% of adults working or looking for work compared to 35.0% in Cottonvale (NSW). There are also significant gaps in health and income; Cottonvale (NSW) has a much higher share of people with long-term health conditions (60.0% versus 35.8% in Dalveen) and a lower typical weekly family income of $900, while Dalveen's is $1,451.

Both areas are similar in that their shares of people in de facto relationships sit near the national figure. They also share a lack of nearby services, as neither has homes within walking distance of public transport, groceries, or health services. While Dalveen has seen more movement recently, with 39.6% of people moving in the last five years compared to 17.4% in Cottonvale (NSW), both remain heavily aged populations well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 349 larger in Dalveen Volunteering: 24.1 pts higher in Dalveen Recent movers: 22.2 pts higher in Dalveen Unpaid carers: 21.7 pts higher in Cottonvale Participation: 21.2 pts higher in Dalveen

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cottonvalein Dalveen +349 larger in Dalveen gap widening
20 14th pct 369 61st pct
Median age in Cottonvalein Dalveen +4 yrs older in Cottonvale gap widening
57 yrs 89th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Cottonvalein Dalveen +3.3 pts higher in Dalveen gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 62nd pct
Aged 65+ in Cottonvalein Dalveen +19.0 pts higher in Cottonvale gap widening
45.0% 100th pct 26.0% 77th pct
Under 15 in Cottonvalein Dalveen +10.1 pts higher in Cottonvale gap widening
25.0% 88th pct 14.9% 36th pct
De facto in Cottonvalein Dalveen +11.3 pts higher in Dalveen
0.0% 0th pct 11.3% 42nd pct

Age structure

45.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.6 pts 37.4%
45.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.0 pts 26.0%
25.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.1 pts 14.9%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

Marital status

65.0% Married ◂ +15.2 pts 49.8%
20.0% Never married +4.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
0.0% Divorced +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Widowed +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Separated +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Cottonvale Dalveen

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cottonvalein Dalveen +3.6 pts higher in Cottonvale gap narrowing
15.0% 64th pct 11.4% 50th pct

Country of birth

95.0% Australia ◂ +13.7 pts 81.3%
0.0% New Zealand +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% England +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

60.0% English ◂ +15.3 pts 44.7%
30.0% Australian +8.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
15.0% Italian ◂ +10.7 pts 4.3%
0.0% Scottish +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Irish +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% German +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Dutch +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Chinese 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 Cottonvalein Dalveen +2.4 pts higher in Dalveen gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 42nd pct
Limited English in Cottonvalein Dalveen +0.8 pts higher in Dalveen gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.8% 74th pct

Language used at home

110.0% English only ◂ +16.8 pts 93.2%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Cottonvalein Dalveen +2.1 pts higher in Dalveen gap narrowing
35.0% 34th pct 37.1% 40th pct

Religious affiliation

75.0% Christianity ◂ +22.7 pts 52.3%
35.0% No religion +2.1 pts ▸ 37.1%
15.0% Not stated ◂ +5.2 pts 9.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cottonvalein Dalveen +15.7 pts higher in Dalveen
30.0% 13th pct 45.7% 52nd pct
Bachelor+ in Cottonvalein Dalveen +0.4 pts higher in Cottonvale
15.0% 51st pct 14.6% 50th pct
Schools/1k kids in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— 18.18 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cottonvalein Dalveen +1 more in Dalveen
2 62nd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Cottonvalein Dalveen +1 larger in Dalveen
19 4th pct 20 5th pct
ICSEA in Cottonvalein Dalveen +36 higher in Dalveen
905 13th pct 941 23rd pct

Highest year of school

30.0% Year 12 +15.7 pts ▸ 45.7%
35.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +21.0 pts 14.0%
15.0% Year 10 +9.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
0.0% Year 11 +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV +3.4 pts ▸ 36.7%
33.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.4 pts 16.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Management & commerce ◂ +17.5 pts 15.8%
0.0% Society & culture +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Education +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Engineering & related +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Health +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Creative arts +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Cottonvalein Dalveen +$26 higher in Dalveen gap steady
$575 21st pct $601 25th pct
Household income in Cottonvalein Dalveen +$348 higher in Dalveen gap widening
$850 8th pct $1,198 25th pct
Family income in Cottonvalein Dalveen +$551 higher in Dalveen gap widening
$900 4th pct $1,451 24th pct
High earners in Cottonvalein Dalveen +4.8 pts higher in Dalveen
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 30th pct
High-income homes in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— 10.6% 32nd pct

Household income distribution

18.8% $650–$1,499 +21.6 pts ▸ 40.4%
31.3% Under $650 ◂ +9.4 pts 21.9%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Personal income distribution

65.0% Under $650 ◂ +17.1 pts 47.9%
45.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.9 pts 31.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cottonvalein Dalveen +24.2 pts higher in Cottonvale
60.0% 100th pct 35.8% 80th pct
Mental health in Cottonvalein Dalveen +9.2 pts higher in Dalveen
0.0% 0th pct 9.2% 61st pct
Needs assistance in Cottonvalein Dalveen +7.4 pts higher in Cottonvale gap narrowing
15.0% 100th pct 7.6% 78th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

30.0% Arthritis ◂ +15.9 pts 14.1%
20.0% Cancer ◂ +15.9 pts 4.1%
15.0% Asthma ◂ +7.1 pts 7.9%
0.0% Mental health +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Other condition +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Diabetes +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Heart disease +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Lung condition +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.0% None +2.2 pts ▸ 57.2%
45.0% One condition ◂ +22.8 pts 22.2%
25.0% Two conditions ◂ +15.0 pts 10.0%
0.0% Three or more +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cottonvalein Dalveen +24.1 pts higher in Dalveen
0.0% 0th pct 24.1% 73rd pct
Unpaid carers in Cottonvalein Dalveen +21.7 pts higher in Cottonvale
35.0% 100th pct 13.3% 56th pct
Unpaid child care in Cottonvalein Dalveen +16.6 pts higher in Cottonvale
35.0% 88th pct 18.4% 21st pct
Defence service in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— 4.1% 73rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Cottonvalein Dalveen +0.5 pts higher in Cottonvale
30.0% 78th pct 29.5% 77th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cottonvalein Dalveen +12 larger in Dalveen
0 0th pct 12 61st pct
Median age in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— 32 yrs 69th pct
Median income in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— $337 11th pct
Household income in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cottonvalein Dalveen +0.5 larger in Dalveen gap narrowing
1.8 9th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— 16.1% 76th pct
Living alone in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— 27.8% 64th pct

Family composition

58.8% Couples without children ◂ +12.7 pts 46.2%
35.3% Couples with children +0.6 pts ▸ 35.9%
0.0% One-parent families +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Other families +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

37.5% 2 people +8.2 pts ▸ 45.7%
0.0% 1 person +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% 3 people +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% 4 people +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% 6 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% 5 people +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— $230 34th pct
Mortgage in Cottonvalein Dalveen +$479 higher in Dalveen gap widening
$693 6th pct $1,172 23rd pct
People / bedroom in Cottonvalein Dalveen +0.20 higher in Dalveen gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— 16.6% 50th pct
Owned outright in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— 46.4% 65th pct
Separate houses in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— 94.7% 43rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— 69.5% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.0% Owned outright +21.4 pts ▸ 46.4%
37.5% Other tenure ◂ +35.5 pts 2.0%
18.8% Owned with a mortgage +12.4 pts ▸ 31.1%
0.0% Rented +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.3 pts 94.7%
0.0% Other dwelling +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +40.4 pts ▸ 40.4%
18.8% 4 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 21.9%
18.8% 2 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 19.9%
0.0% 1 bedroom +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% 5 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Studio / none +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +76.6 pts 23.4%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +48.9 pts ▸ 48.9%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— 16.7% 50th pct
PT commute in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cottonvalein Dalveen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cottonvalein Dalveen even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cottonvalein Dalveen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cottonvalein Dalveen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— 142 88th pct

How people get to work

63.6% Car (driver) ◂ +6.2 pts 57.5%
0.0% Worked at home +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Walked +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.8 pts 30.7%
0.0% 2 vehicles +34.0 pts ▸ 34.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% 4 or more +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cottonvalein Dalveen +22.2 pts higher in Dalveen gap widening
17.4% 12th pct 39.6% 77th pct
Recent arrivals in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— 9.5% 62nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— 2.8% 42nd pct
Participation in Cottonvalein Dalveen +21.2 pts higher in Dalveen
35.0% 5th pct 56.2% 36th pct
Full-time in Cottonvalein Dalveen
— 55.7% 37th pct

Industries people work in

27.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.4 pts 21.8%
0.0% Education & training +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Accommodation & food +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Manufacturing +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Retail trade +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Construction +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Wholesale trade +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Administrative & support +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Occupations people work in

27.3% Professionals ◂ +15.8 pts 11.5%
0.0% Managers +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% Labourers +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Sales workers +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Technicians & trades +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Cottonvalein Dalveen +0.4 higher in Dalveen
0.0 0th pct 0.4 50th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cottonvalein Dalveen +0.6 more in Dalveen
0.0 0th pct 0.6 53rd pct
15-min city in Cottonvalein Dalveen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cottonvalein Dalveen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cottonvalein Dalveen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cottonvalein Dalveen +19.2 pts higher in Dalveen
0.0% 0th pct 19.2% 64th pct
Walk to a park in Cottonvalein Dalveen +21.4 pts higher in Dalveen
0.0% 0th pct 21.4% 53rd pct
Walk to health in Cottonvalein Dalveen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cottonvalein Dalveen +13.6 more in Dalveen
0.0 0th pct 13.6 50th pct
Intersections/km² in Cottonvalein Dalveen +0 higher in Dalveen
0 31st pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in Cottonvalein Dalveen +1.3 pts higher in Dalveen
5.1% 43rd pct 6.4% 58th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cottonvale vs Dalveen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11087/cottonvale/vs/SAL30799/dalveen