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Creel Bay vs Moonbah

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Creel Bay profile · Moonbah profile

Creel Bay Moonbah

Moonbah and Creel Bay are nearby areas in New South Wales, though they differ greatly in size and scale. Moonbah has a population of 564, while Creel Bay is sparsely populated with only 4 residents. There are significant gaps in housing and demographics; the typical resident in Moonbah is far older at 44 compared to 35 in Creel Bay. Rent is also far higher in Moonbah, where the typical weekly cost is $400, whereas it is just $120 in Creel Bay. While Moonbah has two schools within 3 km, Creel Bay has none.

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with walkability scores reflecting this. They share a similar typical weekly family income, with Moonbah at $2,403 and Creel Bay at $2,499. However, the two areas differ in wealth and density; typical weekly personal income is well higher in Creel Bay at $1,375, while Moonbah has well higher household density with 2.8 people per home.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Creel Bayin Moonbah +560 larger in Moonbah
4 3rd pct 564 66th pct
  • First area, 2021: 4
  • Second area, 2011: 935
  • Second area, 2016: 572
  • Second area, 2021: 564
Median age in Creel Bayin Moonbah +9 yrs older in Moonbah
35 yrs 14th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
  • First area, 2021: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 44 yrs
First Nations in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 2.1% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1%
— 15.6% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.6%
— 19.0% 63rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%
— 14.1% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.1%

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +33.7 pts ▸ 33.7%
0.0% Children (0–14) +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

Marital status

100.0% Never married ◂ +66.1 pts 33.9%
0.0% Married +53.1 pts ▸ 53.1%
0.0% Divorced +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Separated +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 11.5% 51st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.5%

Country of birth

0.0% Australia +88.1 pts ▸ 88.1%
0.0% England +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% New Zealand +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% South Africa +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
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%

Ancestry

100.0% English ◂ +55.9 pts 44.1%
0.0% Australian +47.0 pts ▸ 47.0%
0.0% Scottish +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
0.0% Irish +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% German +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Dutch +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Italian +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Chinese +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 5.5% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.5%
Limited English in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 0.5% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.5%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +5.9 pts 94.1%
0.0% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese 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

— 49.3% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 29.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.3%

Religious affiliation

100.0% No religion ◂ +50.7 pts 49.3%
0.0% Christianity +46.3 pts ▸ 46.3%
0.0% Not stated +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 56.9% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 47.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.9%
— 19.8% 67th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Creel Bayin Moonbah +2 more in Moonbah
0 0th pct 2 62nd pct
— 280 46th pct
— 1,021 67th pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 12 ◂ +43.1 pts 56.9%
0.0% Year 10 +26.6 pts ▸ 26.6%
0.0% Year 11 +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Income

Personal income in Creel Bayin Moonbah +$436 higher in Creel Bay
$1,375 95th pct $939 76th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2011: $679
  • Second area, 2016: $836
  • Second area, 2021: $939
Household income in Creel Bayin Moonbah +$316 higher in Creel Bay
$2,499 89th pct $2,183 83rd pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,499
  • Second area, 2011: $1,409
  • Second area, 2016: $1,696
  • Second area, 2021: $2,183
Family income in Creel Bayin Moonbah +$96 higher in Creel Bay
$2,499 81st pct $2,403 78th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,499
  • Second area, 2011: $1,750
  • Second area, 2016: $2,017
  • Second area, 2021: $2,403
High earners in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 15.2% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.2%
High-income homes in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 28.1% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.1%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +40.5 pts ▸ 40.5%
0.0% Under $650 +32.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 27.7% 44th pct
Mental health in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 6.2% 32nd pct
Needs assistance in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 2.1% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Asthma +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Other condition +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Mental health +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Heart disease +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Diabetes +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

175.0% None ◂ +107.6 pts 67.4%
0.0% One condition +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% Two conditions +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 23.3% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.3%
Unpaid carers in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 9.9% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.9%
Unpaid child care in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 29.7% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 37.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.7%
Defence service in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 3.3% 60th pct
Housework 15h+ in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 27.1% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Creel Bayin Moonbah +12 larger in Moonbah
0 0th pct 12 61st pct
— 27 yrs 54th pct
Median income in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— $824 67th pct
Household income in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— $1,187 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Creel Bayin Moonbah +0.8 larger in Moonbah
2.0 14th pct 2.8 76th pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8
— 4.4% 21st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.4%
Living alone in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 20.0% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%

Family composition

0.0% Couples with children +68.6 pts ▸ 68.6%
60.0% One-parent families ◂ +55.6 pts 4.4%
0.0% Couples without children +26.4 pts ▸ 26.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Creel Bayin Moonbah +$280 higher in Moonbah
$120 9th pct $400 82nd pct
  • First area, 2021: $120
  • Second area, 2011: $270
  • Second area, 2016: $250
  • Second area, 2021: $400
— $2,084 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $2,100
  • Second area, 2016: $1,831
  • Second area, 2021: $2,084
People / bedroom in Creel Bayin Moonbah +0.50 higher in Creel Bay
1.30 100th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.30
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 15.7% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.7%
Owned outright in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 45.9% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 35.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.9%
Separate houses in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 97.8% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 99.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 95.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 97.8%
— 82.7% 59th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 80.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 77.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 82.7%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 14.0% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Creel Bayin Moonbah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Creel Bayin Moonbah even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Creel Bayin Moonbah even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Creel Bayin Moonbah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +64.6 pts ▸ 64.6%
0.0% Worked at home +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 30.8% 49th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 35.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.8%
Recent arrivals in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 1.2% 34th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.2%
Participation in Creel Bayin Moonbah
— 72.2% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 75.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 72.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.2%
— 59.6% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 61.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 67.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.6%

Industries people work in

0.0% Accommodation & food +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Construction +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Education & training +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Arts & recreation +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Retail trade +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Other services +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% Professionals +18.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Sales workers +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Labourers +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Creel Bayin Moonbah +0.1 higher in Moonbah
0.0 0th pct 0.1 37th pct
Types ≤15 min in Creel Bayin Moonbah +0.1 more in Moonbah
0.0 0th pct 0.1 37th pct
15-min city in Creel Bayin Moonbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Creel Bayin Moonbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Creel Bayin Moonbah +0.6 pts higher in Moonbah
0.0% 0th pct 0.6% 57th pct
Walk to school in Creel Bayin Moonbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Creel Bayin Moonbah +3.0 pts higher in Moonbah
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Creel Bayin Moonbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Creel Bayin Moonbah +3.5 more in Moonbah
0.0 0th pct 3.5 25th pct
Intersections/km² in Creel Bayin Moonbah +0 higher in Creel Bay
2 58th pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Creel Bayin Moonbah +0.6 pts higher in Creel Bay
9.4% 78th pct 8.8% 75th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Creel Bay vs Moonbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11111/creel-bay/vs/SAL12709/moonbah