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Courabyra vs Laurel Hill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Courabyra profile · Laurel Hill profile

Courabyra Laurel Hill

Courabyra and Laurel Hill are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Courabyra is larger, with a population of 112, while Laurel Hill has just 21 residents. The two differ most in their infrastructure and finances; Laurel Hill is far more accessible, with 4 public transport routes and 58.8% of homes within a 10-minute walk of transport, compared to none in Courabyra. Financially, Courabyra has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,375 and a higher typical monthly home-loan payment of $1,733, whereas Laurel Hill's typical payment is much lower at $934.

Both areas are very similar in terms of their typical weekly personal income, which sits at $599 in Courabyra and $575 in Laurel Hill. They are also alike in that neither has residents who speak a language other than English at home. While both have a car-dependent walkability score, Laurel Hill's is well higher at 1.2 compared to 0.1 in Courabyra. Overall, Courabyra has a higher share of seniors and people with no religion, while Laurel Hill has a higher proportion of children.

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Where they differ most

Population: 91 larger in Courabyra Mortgage: $799 higher in Courabyra People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Laurel Hill No religion: 10.4 pts higher in Courabyra Born overseas: 8.9 pts higher in Courabyra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +91 larger in Courabyra gap widening
112 43rd pct 21 15th pct
Median age in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +3 yrs older in Laurel Hill gap narrowing
38 yrs 23rd pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Courabyrain Laurel Hill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +7.1 pts higher in Courabyra gap narrowing
21.4% 62nd pct 14.3% 30th pct
Under 15 in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +5.4 pts higher in Laurel Hill gap narrowing
23.2% 85th pct 28.6% 93rd pct
De facto in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
9.2% 27th pct —

Age structure

13.4% Older adults (45–64) +24.7 pts ▸ 38.1%
23.2% Children (0–14) +5.4 pts ▸ 28.6%
21.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.1 pts 14.3%
17.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
9.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

57.5% Married +19.4 pts ▸ 76.9%
26.3% Never married ◂ +3.2 pts 23.1%
8.8% Widowed ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Separated ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Courabyra Laurel Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +8.9 pts higher in Courabyra gap widening
8.9% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

80.4% Australia ◂ +4.2 pts 76.2%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

44.6% Australian +7.7 pts ▸ 52.4%
43.8% English ◂ +5.7 pts 38.1%
12.5% Irish +6.5 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Dutch +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
8.9% German ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
7.1% Scottish ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
3.6% Greek ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Courabyrain Laurel Hill even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Courabyrain Laurel Hill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.8% English only +15.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +10.4 pts higher in Courabyra gap narrowing
29.5% 22nd pct 19.0% 9th pct

Religious affiliation

57.1% Christianity +14.3 pts ▸ 71.4%
29.5% No religion ◂ +10.4 pts 19.0%
10.7% Not stated ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
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 Courabyrain Laurel Hill
30.8% 14th pct —
Bachelor+ in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
10.0% 29th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Courabyrain Laurel Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

30.8% Year 12 +23.1 pts ▸ 53.8%
9.0% Year 11 +29.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
32.1% Year 10 ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

19.6% Certificate III / IV +71.3 pts ▸ 90.9%
15.7% Bachelor degree +11.6 pts ▸ 27.3%
21.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.7 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.7% Health +20.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
17.6% Engineering & related +9.6 pts ▸ 27.3%
21.6% Management & commerce ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%
11.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
7.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
5.9% Education ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.9% Society & culture ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +$24 higher in Courabyra gap narrowing
$599 25th pct $575 21st pct
Household income in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +$351 higher in Courabyra gap steady
$1,375 38th pct $1,024 14th pct
Family income in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +$225 higher in Courabyra gap widening
$1,624 34th pct $1,399 21st pct
High earners in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
8.8% 54th pct —
High-income homes in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
15.6% 49th pct —

Household income distribution

37.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
21.9% Under $650 ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
15.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

48.8% Under $650 +5.1 pts ▸ 53.8%
30.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +21.4 pts higher in Courabyra
21.4% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Mental health in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +8.9 pts higher in Courabyra
8.9% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Courabyrain Laurel Hill even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.9% Arthritis +10.7 pts ▸ 28.6%
8.9% Mental health ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Other condition ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
7.1% Heart disease ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% Stroke ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
2.7% Cancer ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None +10.1 pts ▸ 76.2%
11.6% One condition ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
9.8% Three or more ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
2.7% Two conditions ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
33.8% 89th pct —
Unpaid carers in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
18.8% 88th pct —
Unpaid child care in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
27.5% 61st pct —
Defence service in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
4.8% 78th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
36.3% 91st pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Courabyrain Laurel Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +59 yrs older in Courabyra
67 yrs 100th pct 8 yrs 1st pct
Median income in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +$849 higher in Courabyra
$1,074 83rd pct $225 2nd pct
Household income in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
$1,374 35th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +0.3 larger in Courabyra gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
15.6% 74th pct —
Living alone in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
9.4% 6th pct —

Family composition

63.3% Couples with children +5.4 pts ▸ 68.8%
26.7% Couples without children ◂ +1.7 pts 25.0%
15.6% One-parent families ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

9.4% 1 person +70.6 pts ▸ 80.0%
37.5% 2 people ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
15.6% 4 people ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
$163 16th pct —
Mortgage in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +$799 higher in Courabyra gap widening
$1,733 57th pct $934 13th pct
People / bedroom in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +0.10 higher in Laurel Hill gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
9.4% 24th pct —
Owned outright in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
56.3% 87th pct —
Separate houses in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
81.3% 55th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

9.4% Owned with a mortgage +170.6 pts ▸ 180.0%
56.3% Owned outright +63.8 pts ▸ 120.0%
25.0% Other tenure ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
9.4% Rented ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

43.8% 4 bedrooms +36.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
25.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
12.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% 5 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
26.7% 75th pct —
PT commute in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +2 more in Laurel Hill
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +95.24 more in Laurel Hill
0.00 0th pct 95.24 100th pct
Departures/1k in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +571.4 more in Laurel Hill
0.0 0th pct 571.4 80th pct
PT routes in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +4 more in Laurel Hill
0 0th pct 4 82nd pct
Stop walk in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
— 2 14th pct

How people get to work

46.7% Car (driver) +20.0 pts ▸ 66.7%
26.7% Worked at home +23.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

51.7% 2 vehicles +28.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
20.7% 4 or more ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
10.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
10.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
33.0% 58th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
56.3% 36th pct —
Full-time in Courabyrain Laurel Hill
60.0% 60th pct —

Industries people work in

53.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +53.3 pts 0.0%
15.6% Construction ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
15.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
11.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Education & training ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

15.6% Community & personal service +51.1 pts ▸ 66.7%
53.3% Managers ◂ +53.3 pts 0.0%
13.3% Professionals ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
11.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
6.7% Labourers ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +1.2 higher in Laurel Hill
0.1 33rd pct 1.2 61st pct
Types ≤15 min in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +1.1 more in Laurel Hill
0.1 34th pct 1.2 60th pct
15-min city in Courabyrain Laurel Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Courabyrain Laurel Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +58.8 pts higher in Laurel Hill
0.0% 0th pct 58.8% 76th pct
Walk to school in Courabyrain Laurel Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +47.2 pts higher in Laurel Hill
5.7% 44th pct 52.9% 65th pct
Walk to health in Courabyrain Laurel Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +142.9 more in Laurel Hill
0.0 0th pct 142.9 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +7 higher in Laurel Hill
0 23rd pct 7 71st pct
Mean slope in Courabyrain Laurel Hill +2.7 pts higher in Courabyra
11.3% 86th pct 8.5% 74th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Courabyra vs Laurel Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11090/courabyra/vs/SAL12291/laurel-hill