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Cow Flat vs Wimbledon

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.5 km apart · Cow Flat profile · Wimbledon profile

Cow Flat Wimbledon

Wimbledon and Cow Flat are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ most in their workforce and demographics; adults working or looking for work are far higher in Wimbledon (73.3%) than in Cow Flat (47.9%). Educational backgrounds also vary, with adults holding a bachelor degree or higher far higher in Cow Flat at 18.8%, compared to 6.7% in Wimbledon. Additionally, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 12.5% of the population in Wimbledon, while they make up 0.0% of the population in Cow Flat.

These two neighbouring areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining largely rural with no public transport stops or walkable amenities. They share very similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting around $2,300 to $2,400. Both areas also have the same number of people per home, averaging 2.8, which is well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Rent: $230 higher in Wimbledon Participation: 25.4 pts higher in Wimbledon Needs assistance: 10.3 pts higher in Cow Flat First Nations: 12.5 pts higher in Wimbledon Unemployment: 5.5 pts higher in Wimbledon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +30 larger in Wimbledon gap narrowing
58 30th pct 88 38th pct
Median age in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +7 yrs older in Cow Flat gap widening
51 yrs 74th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +12.5 pts higher in Wimbledon gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.5% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +6.5 pts higher in Cow Flat gap widening
19.0% 51st pct 12.5% 24th pct
Under 15 in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +5.4 pts higher in Cow Flat gap narrowing
22.4% 81st pct 17.0% 49th pct
De facto in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +13.2 pts higher in Wimbledon gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.2% 58th pct

Age structure

22.4% Older adults (45–64) +17.4 pts ▸ 39.8%
22.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.4 pts 17.0%
17.2% Young adults (25–44) +4.3 pts ▸ 21.6%
19.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 18.2%
19.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.5 pts 12.5%

Marital status

54.2% Married +4.5 pts ▸ 58.7%
20.8% Never married +4.5 pts ▸ 25.3%
8.3% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 6.7%
8.3% Separated ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Age & sex structure

Cow Flat Wimbledon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +4.7 pts higher in Cow Flat gap widening
10.3% 45th pct 5.7% 24th pct

Country of birth

79.3% Australia +11.6 pts ▸ 90.9%
0.0% England +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
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

46.6% English ◂ +3.4 pts 43.2%
39.7% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 38.6%
13.8% Scottish +5.5 pts ▸ 19.3%
6.9% Irish +7.9 pts ▸ 14.8%
10.3% German ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek 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 Cow Flatin Wimbledon even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.1% English only ◂ +3.3 pts 89.8%
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 Cow Flatin Wimbledon +8.9 pts higher in Wimbledon gap widening
20.7% 10th pct 29.5% 23rd pct

Religious affiliation

72.4% Christianity ◂ +12.2 pts 60.2%
20.7% No religion +8.9 pts ▸ 29.5%
0.0% Not stated +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Other religions +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +5.7 pts higher in Cow Flat gap steady
53.5% 69th pct 47.8% 57th pct
Bachelor+ in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +12.1 pts higher in Cow Flat gap widening
18.8% 64th pct 6.7% 17th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

53.5% Year 12 ◂ +5.7 pts 47.8%
34.9% Year 10 +5.7 pts ▸ 40.6%
7.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 4.3%
0.0% Year 11 +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Highest qualification level

37.9% Certificate III / IV +5.2 pts ▸ 43.1%
31.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.2 pts 9.8%
17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.3 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

31.0% Management & commerce ◂ +7.5 pts 23.5%
10.3% Engineering & related +11.2 pts ▸ 21.6%
20.7% Education ◂ +7.0 pts 13.7%
13.8% Health ◂ +2.0 pts 11.8%
13.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 11.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +$46 higher in Cow Flat gap narrowing
$979 80th pct $933 76th pct
Household income in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +$150 higher in Wimbledon gap narrowing
$2,249 86th pct $2,399 88th pct
Family income in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +$138 higher in Wimbledon gap narrowing
$2,250 71st pct $2,388 77th pct
High earners in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +2.3 pts higher in Wimbledon gap widening
8.3% 52nd pct 10.7% 63rd pct
High-income homes in Cow Flatin Wimbledon
— 21.2% 65th pct

Household income distribution

25.0% $1,500–$2,999 +38.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
31.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 21.2%
18.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

56.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.6 pts 38.7%
14.6% Under $650 +12.1 pts ▸ 26.7%
16.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +3.6 pts higher in Wimbledon
36.2% 82nd pct 39.8% 89th pct
Mental health in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +1.8 pts higher in Cow Flat
8.6% 55th pct 6.8% 38th pct
Needs assistance in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +10.3 pts higher in Cow Flat gap widening
10.3% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.2% Arthritis +11.9 pts ▸ 17.0%
15.5% Asthma ◂ +3.0 pts 12.5%
0.0% Cancer +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.6% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 6.8%
6.9% Stroke ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
5.2% Diabetes ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 3.4%
0.0% Heart disease +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Lung condition +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.4% None +2.2 pts ▸ 55.7%
27.6% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 23.9%
10.3% Three or more ◂ +4.7 pts 5.7%
0.0% Two conditions +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +7.7 pts higher in Cow Flat gap widening
25.0% 75th pct 17.3% 46th pct
Unpaid carers in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +1.4 pts higher in Wimbledon gap narrowing
14.6% 70th pct 16.0% 79th pct
Unpaid child care in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +0.2 pts higher in Wimbledon gap narrowing
29.2% 70th pct 29.3% 71st pct
Defence service in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +5.5 pts higher in Cow Flat gap widening
37.5% 92nd pct 32.0% 86th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +11 larger in Wimbledon
0 0th pct 11 60th pct
Median age in Cow Flatin Wimbledon
— 18 yrs 18th pct
Median income in Cow Flatin Wimbledon
— $350 12th pct
Household income in Cow Flatin Wimbledon
— $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +0.5 pts higher in Wimbledon gap narrowing
13.0% 63rd pct 13.5% 65th pct
Living alone in Cow Flatin Wimbledon
— 9.1% 6th pct

Family composition

43.5% Couples with children +13.3 pts ▸ 56.8%
21.7% Couples without children +16.1 pts ▸ 37.8%
13.0% One-parent families +0.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

25.0% 2 people +20.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
18.8% 4 people ◂ +6.6 pts 12.1%
18.8% 5 people ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% 1 person +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% 3 people +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +$230 higher in Wimbledon
$120 9th pct $350 71st pct
Mortgage in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +$1,208 higher in Cow Flat gap widening
$3,267 94th pct $2,059 74th pct
People / bedroom in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +0.10 higher in Wimbledon gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Cow Flatin Wimbledon
— 12.1% 34th pct
Owned outright in Cow Flatin Wimbledon
— 33.3% 29th pct
Separate houses in Cow Flatin Wimbledon
— 75.8% 15th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cow Flatin Wimbledon
— 78.8% 48th pct

How homes are owned or rented

62.5% Owned outright ◂ +29.2 pts 33.3%
43.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.4 pts 36.4%
0.0% Rented +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +24.2 pts 75.8%
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

68.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +35.4 pts 33.3%
25.0% 4 bedrooms +11.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
18.8% 5 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 9.1%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
42.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +17.9 pts 25.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cow Flatin Wimbledon
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +15.5 pts higher in Wimbledon gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.5% 47th pct
PT commute in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

87.0% Car (driver) ◂ +33.5 pts 53.4%
0.0% Walked +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Worked at home +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +28.8 pts 21.2%
18.8% 2 vehicles +23.7 pts ▸ 42.4%
18.8% 4 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +10.0 pts higher in Cow Flat gap widening
37.7% 73rd pct 27.7% 38th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +5.5 pts higher in Wimbledon gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.5% 73rd pct
Participation in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +25.4 pts higher in Wimbledon gap widening
47.9% 18th pct 73.3% 88th pct
Full-time in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +11.8 pts higher in Cow Flat gap narrowing
65.2% 79th pct 53.4% 27th pct

Industries people work in

21.7% Construction ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
21.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.2 pts 15.5%
21.7% Professional & technical ◂ +16.6 pts 5.2%
17.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.5 pts 6.9%
17.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +10.5 pts 6.9%
0.0% Public administration & safety +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
13.0% Education & training ◂ +4.4 pts 8.6%
13.0% Other services ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Manufacturing +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Mining +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Occupations people work in

34.8% Managers ◂ +17.5 pts 17.2%
26.1% Professionals ◂ +15.7 pts 10.3%
17.4% Community & personal service ◂ +12.2 pts 5.2%
17.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.5 pts 6.9%
0.0% Technicians & trades +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
13.0% Labourers ◂ +4.4 pts 8.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Sales workers +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cow Flatin Wimbledon even
0 19th pct 0 39th pct
Mean slope in Cow Flatin Wimbledon +2.9 pts higher in Cow Flat
9.9% 80th pct 7.1% 63rd pct

Compare Cow Flat with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cow Flat vs Wimbledon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11095/cow-flat/vs/SAL14330/wimbledon