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Couridjah vs Pheasants Nest

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.3 km apart · Couridjah profile · Pheasants Nest profile

Couridjah Pheasants Nest

Pheasants Nest and Couridjah are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different levels of accessibility and wealth. Pheasants Nest is far wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,428 and 33.6% of households earning $3,000 or more per week. In contrast, Couridjah is much better connected for travel; 56.6% of its homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport, while Pheasants Nest has no public transport stops and a typical walk to the nearest stop of 87 minutes.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who have served in the Defence Force. They also share similar housing patterns, with roughly the same proportion of homes owned outright and the same number of people per bedroom. While they are alike in these respects, the two areas have diverged in their work habits, as the share of people working from home is now well higher in Pheasants Nest.

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Where they differ most

Population: 434 larger in Pheasants Nest Limited English: 1.0 pts higher in Pheasants Nest PT commute: 0.8 pts higher in Pheasants Nest Separate houses: 2.4 pts higher in Couridjah De facto: 5.2 pts higher in Couridjah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +434 larger in Pheasants Nest gap widening
282 58th pct 716 70th pct
Median age in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +3 yrs older in Pheasants Nest gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +1.4 pts higher in Couridjah gap narrowing
3.9% 66th pct 2.5% 56th pct
Aged 65+ in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +1.7 pts higher in Couridjah gap steady
17.0% 42nd pct 15.4% 35th pct
Under 15 in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +2.8 pts higher in Couridjah gap narrowing
19.1% 64th pct 16.3% 44th pct
De facto in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +5.2 pts higher in Couridjah gap narrowing
15.3% 72nd pct 10.1% 33rd pct

Age structure

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +5.9 pts ▸ 32.1%
24.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.2 pts 21.2%
19.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.8 pts 16.3%
17.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.7 pts 15.4%
15.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.3 pts 13.0%

Marital status

47.2% Married +8.0 pts ▸ 55.2%
36.8% Never married ◂ +4.2 pts 32.6%
8.7% Divorced ◂ +2.3 pts 6.4%
6.1% Separated ◂ +4.4 pts 1.7%
2.6% Widowed +2.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

Age & sex structure

Couridjah Pheasants Nest

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +2.0 pts higher in Couridjah gap narrowing
12.8% 56th pct 10.8% 47th pct

Country of birth

81.6% Australia +2.7 pts ▸ 84.2%
4.3% New Zealand ◂ +2.6 pts 1.7%
1.1% England +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% China +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
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

38.3% Australian +7.1 pts ▸ 45.4%
41.8% English ◂ +6.9 pts 34.9%
9.6% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 7.7%
9.2% Scottish ◂ +2.7 pts 6.6%
8.2% Italian ◂ +4.7 pts 3.5%
4.6% Dutch ◂ +2.9 pts 1.7%
4.3% German ◂ +1.5 pts 2.8%
0.0% Greek +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +1.4 pts higher in Couridjah gap steady
7.1% 70th pct 5.7% 64th pct
Limited English in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +1.0 pts higher in Pheasants Nest gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 76th pct

Language used at home

89.0% English only even 89.0%
1.4% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +0.9 pts higher in Pheasants Nest gap narrowing
25.5% 15th pct 26.4% 17th pct

Religious affiliation

61.3% Christianity +3.9 pts ▸ 65.2%
25.5% No religion +0.9 pts ▸ 26.4%
11.3% Not stated ◂ +5.6 pts 5.7%
1.4% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%
1.1% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +0.9 pts higher in Couridjah gap narrowing
39.6% 35th pct 38.6% 33rd pct
Bachelor+ in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +1.4 pts higher in Pheasants Nest gap steady
11.7% 37th pct 13.1% 44th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest even
4 71st pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +211 larger in Couridjah
584 82nd pct 374 56th pct
ICSEA in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +31 higher in Couridjah
1,002 57th pct 971 38th pct

Highest year of school

39.6% Year 12 ◂ +0.9 pts 38.6%
33.3% Year 10 +4.6 pts ▸ 37.9%
11.1% Year 9 or below +1.7 pts ▸ 12.8%
5.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 3.5%

Highest qualification level

44.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.8 pts 43.8%
12.0% Bachelor degree +4.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.8 pts ▸ 16.2%
3.3% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

24.7% Engineering & related +0.6 pts ▸ 25.3%
15.3% Management & commerce ◂ +2.4 pts 12.9%
11.3% Health ◂ +5.2 pts 6.2%
10.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 10.6%
10.7% Society & culture ◂ +2.4 pts 8.2%
6.0% Education +3.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 6.8%
2.7% Agriculture & environment +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.3% Creative arts ◂ +2.5 pts 0.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +$108 higher in Pheasants Nest gap widening
$781 56th pct $889 72nd pct
Household income in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +$637 higher in Pheasants Nest gap widening
$1,791 65th pct $2,428 88th pct
Family income in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +$491 higher in Pheasants Nest gap widening
$2,020 59th pct $2,511 82nd pct
High earners in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +3.9 pts higher in Pheasants Nest gap widening
9.5% 58th pct 13.4% 75th pct
High-income homes in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +13.9 pts higher in Pheasants Nest gap widening
19.8% 61st pct 33.6% 87th pct

Household income distribution

19.8% $1,500–$2,999 +10.6 pts ▸ 30.3%
26.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.9 pts 19.4%
11.0% $4,000 or more +12.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
6.6% Under $650 +6.7 pts ▸ 13.3%
8.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

Personal income distribution

39.4% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 36.9%
35.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 32.6%
10.4% $1,500–$2,999 +8.4 pts ▸ 18.8%
1.7% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +0.7 pts higher in Couridjah
27.7% 44th pct 27.0% 41st pct
Mental health in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +1.2 pts higher in Pheasants Nest
6.7% 37th pct 8.0% 48th pct
Needs assistance in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +1.6 pts higher in Pheasants Nest gap narrowing
3.2% 33rd pct 4.7% 52nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 10.1%
10.3% Other condition ◂ +3.0 pts 7.3%
9.2% Asthma ◂ +2.7 pts 6.6%
6.7% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
3.5% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.5% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.5% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 0.8%
0.0% Dementia +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.9% None +2.8 pts ▸ 62.7%
17.0% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
7.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 5.9%
3.9% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +3.2 pts higher in Couridjah gap steady
12.1% 21st pct 8.9% 11th pct
Unpaid carers in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +0.4 pts higher in Couridjah gap narrowing
11.7% 39th pct 11.2% 35th pct
Unpaid child care in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +1.9 pts higher in Couridjah gap narrowing
29.4% 71st pct 27.5% 62nd pct
Defence service in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +0.8 pts higher in Couridjah
3.4% 63rd pct 2.7% 51st pct
Housework 15h+ in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +4.9 pts higher in Pheasants Nest gap widening
16.9% 14th pct 21.8% 36th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +7 larger in Pheasants Nest
11 60th pct 18 66th pct
Median age in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +2 yrs older in Couridjah
34 yrs 72nd pct 32 yrs 69th pct
Median income in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +$112 higher in Couridjah
$649 51st pct $537 37th pct
Household income in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +$126 higher in Couridjah
$2,250 71st pct $2,124 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +0.3 larger in Pheasants Nest gap narrowing
2.9 81st pct 3.2 89th pct
One-parent in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +4.6 pts higher in Couridjah gap narrowing
10.8% 50th pct 6.2% 26th pct
Living alone in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +5.3 pts higher in Couridjah gap narrowing
17.6% 28th pct 12.3% 12th pct

Family composition

63.2% Couples with children +7.9 pts ▸ 71.1%
24.7% Couples without children ◂ +1.6 pts 23.1%
10.8% One-parent families ◂ +4.6 pts 6.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

36.3% 2 people ◂ +5.0 pts 31.3%
20.9% 3 people ◂ +5.2 pts 15.6%
17.6% 1 person ◂ +5.3 pts 12.3%
15.4% 4 people +2.2 pts ▸ 17.5%
4.4% 5 people +8.4 pts ▸ 12.8%
5.5% 6 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +$65 higher in Pheasants Nest gap narrowing
$365 74th pct $430 87th pct
Mortgage in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +$142 higher in Pheasants Nest gap widening
$2,250 83rd pct $2,392 87th pct
People / bedroom in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +3.4 pts higher in Couridjah gap steady
17.6% 53rd pct 14.2% 42nd pct
Owned outright in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +0.7 pts higher in Couridjah gap steady
36.3% 36th pct 35.5% 34th pct
Separate houses in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +2.4 pts higher in Couridjah gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 97.6% 55th pct
3+ bedrooms in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +3.9 pts higher in Pheasants Nest gap narrowing
85.7% 67th pct 89.6% 77th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.7% Owned with a mortgage +9.1 pts ▸ 49.8%
36.3% Owned outright ◂ +0.7 pts 35.5%
17.6% Rented ◂ +3.4 pts 14.2%
0.0% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.4 pts 97.6%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.6% 4 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 43.1%
30.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.3 pts 18.5%
15.4% 5 or more +12.6 pts ▸ 28.0%
11.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 7.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

62.5% $350–$549 ◂ +32.5 pts 30.0%
31.3% $550–$749 ◂ +1.3 pts 30.0%
0.0% $750 or more +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.1% $1,800–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 37.1%
32.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.5 pts 21.0%
24.3% $3,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 29.5%
0.0% Under $1,000 +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +8.2 pts higher in Pheasants Nest gap widening
18.9% 57th pct 27.1% 76th pct
PT commute in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +0.8 pts higher in Pheasants Nest gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.8% 70th pct
PT stops in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +4 more in Couridjah
4 73rd pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +14.18 more in Couridjah
14.18 89th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +283.7 more in Couridjah
283.7 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +3 more in Couridjah
3 79th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +77 longer in Pheasants Nest
10 46th pct 87 100th pct
Drive to city in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +2 longer in Couridjah
66 48th pct 64 47th pct
Reach 30 min in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

64.3% Car (driver) ◂ +12.5 pts 51.9%
18.9% Worked at home +8.2 pts ▸ 27.1%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Train +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.9 pts 31.3%
25.0% 4 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
9.8% 3 vehicles +11.5 pts ▸ 21.3%
15.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 15.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +8.2 pts higher in Couridjah gap widening
33.6% 60th pct 25.4% 29th pct
Recent arrivals in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +2.9 pts higher in Couridjah gap widening
4.7% 65th pct 1.8% 37th pct
Participation in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +0.3 pts higher in Pheasants Nest gap steady
64.5% 64th pct 64.8% 65th pct
Full-time in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +8.5 pts higher in Pheasants Nest gap widening
51.0% 19th pct 59.6% 58th pct

Industries people work in

17.5% Construction +1.9 pts ▸ 19.4%
15.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.9 pts 8.5%
9.8% Retail trade +1.6 pts ▸ 11.4%
11.2% Education & training ◂ +5.6 pts 5.6%
7.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 6.9%
6.3% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.6% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%
3.5% Public administration & safety +1.8 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.2% Administrative & support ◂ +2.9 pts 1.3%
3.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.5% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

19.6% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 20.7%
11.9% Managers +4.6 pts ▸ 16.5%
11.9% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 13.3%
13.3% Professionals ◂ +0.5 pts 12.8%
12.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.1 pts 8.5%
11.9% Community & personal service ◂ +3.1 pts 8.8%
9.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 8.5%
7.7% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +1.2 higher in Couridjah
1.2 60th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +0.8 more in Couridjah
0.8 58th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +0.3 pts higher in Pheasants Nest
0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 57th pct
Walk to transit in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +56.6 pts higher in Couridjah
56.6% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +0.3 pts higher in Pheasants Nest
0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 30th pct
Walk to health in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +9.4 more in Couridjah
17.7 59th pct 8.4 37th pct
Intersections/km² in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +5 higher in Couridjah
7 72nd pct 2 60th pct
Mean slope in Couridjahin Pheasants Nest +0.3 pts higher in Pheasants Nest
5.3% 45th pct 5.6% 49th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Couridjah vs Pheasants Nest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11093/couridjah/vs/SAL13203/pheasants-nest