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Courabyra vs Taradale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Courabyra profile · Taradale profile

Courabyra Taradale

Courabyra and Taradale (NSW) are two sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Courabyra has a much younger feel, with the typical resident aged 38 and children under 15 making up 23.2% of the population. In contrast, residents are far older in Taradale (NSW), where the typical age is 51 and seniors aged 65 and over reach 33.3%. Financial pressures also differ, as typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher in Courabyra at $1,733 compared to $820 in Taradale (NSW).

These two areas have seen their populations move in different directions, with the gap in new arrivals widening as 33% of Courabyra's residents moved in the last five years compared to just 10.7% in Taradale (NSW). They do share some similarities, such as having nearly identical weekly household incomes and no residents who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. Both areas are also quite isolated, with no public transport stops or schools within a 3km radius.

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Where they differ most

Housework 15h+: 22.5 pts higher in Courabyra Recent movers: 22.3 pts higher in Courabyra Median age: 13 yrs older in Taradale One-parent: 15.6 pts higher in Courabyra Under 15: 14.1 pts higher in Courabyra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Courabyrain Taradale +79 larger in Courabyra gap widening
112 43rd pct 33 20th pct
Median age in Courabyrain Taradale +13 yrs older in Taradale gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Courabyrain Taradale even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Courabyrain Taradale +11.9 pts higher in Taradale gap widening
21.4% 62nd pct 33.3% 89th pct
Under 15 in Courabyrain Taradale +14.1 pts higher in Courabyra gap widening
23.2% 85th pct 9.1% 14th pct
De facto in Courabyrain Taradale
9.2% 27th pct —

Age structure

21.4% Seniors (65+) +11.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.4% Older adults (45–64) +13.9 pts ▸ 27.3%
23.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.1 pts 9.1%
17.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.7 pts 15.2%
9.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

57.5% Married ◂ +2.3 pts 55.2%
26.3% Never married ◂ +9.0 pts 17.2%
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 Taradale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Courabyrain Taradale +0.2 pts higher in Taradale gap narrowing
8.9% 38th pct 9.1% 39th pct

Country of birth

80.4% Australia +1.5 pts ▸ 81.8%
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 +19.0 pts ▸ 63.6%
43.8% English ◂ +28.6 pts 15.2%
7.1% Scottish +11.0 pts ▸ 18.2%
12.5% Irish ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
8.9% German ◂ +8.9 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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

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

Language used at home

84.8% English only +3.1 pts ▸ 87.9%
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 Taradale +5.2 pts higher in Courabyra gap narrowing
29.5% 22nd pct 24.2% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

57.1% Christianity +6.5 pts ▸ 63.6%
29.5% No religion ◂ +5.2 pts 24.2%
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 Taradale +4.7 pts higher in Courabyra gap narrowing
30.8% 14th pct 26.1% 9th pct
Bachelor+ in Courabyrain Taradale +7.2 pts higher in Taradale gap narrowing
10.0% 29th pct 17.2% 59th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Courabyrain Taradale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

32.1% Year 10 ◂ +10.3 pts 21.7%
30.8% Year 12 ◂ +4.7 pts 26.1%
5.1% Year 9 or below +7.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
9.0% Year 11 ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

15.7% Bachelor degree +22.8 pts ▸ 38.5%
19.6% Certificate III / IV +3.5 pts ▸ 23.1%
21.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%
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

17.6% Engineering & related +5.4 pts ▸ 23.1%
15.7% Health +7.4 pts ▸ 23.1%
5.9% Society & culture +17.2 pts ▸ 23.1%
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%
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 Taradale +$300 higher in Taradale gap widening
$599 25th pct $899 73rd pct
Household income in Courabyrain Taradale +$63 higher in Courabyra gap narrowing
$1,375 38th pct $1,312 33rd pct
Family income in Courabyrain Taradale +$250 higher in Taradale gap narrowing
$1,624 34th pct $1,874 49th pct
High earners in Courabyrain Taradale +1.6 pts higher in Taradale gap narrowing
8.8% 54th pct 10.3% 62nd pct
High-income homes in Courabyrain Taradale
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 ◂ +7.4 pts 41.4%
30.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.7 pts 10.3%
7.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Courabyrain Taradale +8.9 pts higher in Taradale
21.4% 18th pct 30.3% 57th pct
Mental health in Courabyrain Taradale +0.2 pts higher in Taradale
8.9% 58th pct 9.1% 60th pct
Needs assistance in Courabyrain Taradale even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.9% Arthritis ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
8.9% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
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% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None ◂ +20.6 pts 45.5%
11.6% One condition +12.6 pts ▸ 24.2%
9.8% Three or more ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
2.7% Two conditions ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Courabyrain Taradale +7.6 pts higher in Taradale gap narrowing
33.8% 89th pct 41.4% 95th pct
Unpaid carers in Courabyrain Taradale +5.0 pts higher in Courabyra gap narrowing
18.8% 88th pct 13.8% 61st pct
Unpaid child care in Courabyrain Taradale +3.4 pts higher in Courabyra gap widening
27.5% 61st pct 24.1% 44th pct
Defence service in Courabyrain Taradale +4.8 pts higher in Courabyra
4.8% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Courabyrain Taradale +22.5 pts higher in Courabyra gap widening
36.3% 91st pct 13.8% 11th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Courabyrain Taradale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Courabyrain Taradale +4 yrs older in Courabyra
67 yrs 100th pct 63 yrs 97th pct
Median income in Courabyrain Taradale +$724 higher in Courabyra
$1,074 83rd pct $350 12th pct
Household income in Courabyrain Taradale even
$1,374 35th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Courabyrain Taradale +0.8 larger in Courabyra gap widening
3.0 86th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Courabyrain Taradale +15.6 pts higher in Courabyra gap widening
15.6% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Courabyrain Taradale
9.4% 6th pct —

Family composition

63.3% Couples with children ◂ +27.0 pts 36.4%
26.7% Couples without children +32.4 pts ▸ 59.1%
15.6% One-parent families ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people +45.8 pts ▸ 83.3%
9.4% 1 person +32.3 pts ▸ 41.7%
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 Taradale
$163 16th pct —
Mortgage in Courabyrain Taradale +$913 higher in Courabyra
$1,733 57th pct $820 10th pct
People / bedroom in Courabyrain Taradale +0.20 higher in Courabyra gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Courabyrain Taradale
9.4% 24th pct —
Owned outright in Courabyrain Taradale
56.3% 87th pct —
Separate houses in Courabyrain Taradale
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Courabyrain Taradale
81.3% 55th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

56.3% Owned outright ◂ +6.3 pts 50.0%
9.4% Owned with a mortgage +24.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
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 ◂ +18.8 pts 25.0%
25.0% 3 bedrooms +16.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
12.5% 2 bedrooms +12.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
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 +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
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 Taradale
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Courabyrain Taradale
26.7% 75th pct —
PT commute in Courabyrain Taradale
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Courabyrain Taradale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Courabyrain Taradale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Courabyrain Taradale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Courabyrain Taradale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

26.7% Worked at home +33.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
46.7% Car (driver) ◂ +13.3 pts 33.3%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

10.3% 1 vehicle +56.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
51.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +51.7 pts 0.0%
20.7% 4 or more +21.0 pts ▸ 41.7%
10.3% 3 vehicles +14.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Courabyrain Taradale +22.3 pts higher in Courabyra gap widening
33.0% 58th pct 10.7% 5th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Courabyrain Taradale
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Courabyrain Taradale +4.5 pts higher in Courabyra gap narrowing
56.3% 36th pct 51.7% 25th pct
Full-time in Courabyrain Taradale
60.0% 60th pct —

Industries people work in

53.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +40.0 pts ▸ 93.3%
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

53.3% Managers +6.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
13.3% Professionals +20.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
15.6% Community & personal service ◂ +15.6 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 Taradale +0.1 higher in Courabyra
0.1 33rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Courabyrain Taradale +0.1 more in Courabyra
0.1 34th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Courabyrain Taradale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Courabyrain Taradale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Courabyrain Taradale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Courabyrain Taradale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Courabyrain Taradale +5.7 pts higher in Courabyra
5.7% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Courabyrain Taradale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Courabyrain Taradale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Courabyrain Taradale even
0 23rd pct 0 8th pct
Mean slope in Courabyrain Taradale +0.3 pts higher in Taradale
11.3% 86th pct 11.5% 86th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Courabyra vs Taradale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11090/courabyra/vs/SAL13772/taradale