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Crystal Creek vs Dungay

Name: Crystal Creek vs Dungay — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · Crystal Creek profile · Dungay profile

Crystal Creek Dungay

Crystal Creek (NSW) and Dungay are neighbouring rural areas with similar populations, but they differ in their local infrastructure and demographics. Crystal Creek (NSW) is more connected, with far more public transport stops and a higher share of homes within a short walk of a school. It also has a younger First Nations population, with a typical age of 23 compared to 46 in Dungay. In contrast, Dungay has a higher share of full-time employment (57.8% versus 40.6%) and more people working from home (22.5% versus 9.4%).

These areas are effectively alike in their home ownership rates and typical personal incomes. However, some gaps between them are widening, such as the difference in accessibility to parks, which is far higher in Dungay. Both areas sit well above the national figure for typical resident age, with Crystal Creek (NSW) at 47 and Dungay at 50.

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Where they differ most

Full-time: 17.3 pts higher in Dungay Work from home: 13.1 pts higher in Dungay Under 15: 7.0 pts higher in Crystal Creek People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Crystal Creek Unpaid carers: 4.0 pts higher in Dungay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Crystal Creek in Dungay +38 larger in Crystal Creek gap narrowing

263 58th pct 225 56th pct

Median age in Crystal Creek in Dungay +3 yrs older in Dungay gap narrowing

47 yrs 57th pct 50 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

31.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.7 pts 30.2%

23.6% Seniors (65+) +3.1 pts ▸ 26.7%

21.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.0 pts 14.7%

19.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.3 pts 14.7%

7.2% Youth (15–24) +6.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

Marital status

50.5% Married ◂ +2.3 pts 48.2%

30.1% Never married +1.3 pts ▸ 31.4%

12.6% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 13.1%

4.4% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.9% Separated ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Crystal Creek Dungay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.0% Australia ◂ +1.4 pts 82.7%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% England +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

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%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.3% Australian +0.2 pts ▸ 43.6%

41.1% English ◂ +0.6 pts 40.4%

18.3% Irish ◂ +5.4 pts 12.9%

11.4% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 10.7%

7.6% German ◂ +2.3 pts 5.3%

3.4% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.8% Chinese ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dutch +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.5% English only ◂ +2.0 pts 88.4%

2.7% Mandarin ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.1% Christianity ◂ +2.3 pts 41.8%

43.3% No religion +0.2 pts ▸ 43.6%

8.4% Not stated +3.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

1.9% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.5% Other religions ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Crystal Creek in Dungay

17.54 86th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Crystal Creek in Dungay +1 more in Crystal Creek

3 67th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Crystal Creek in Dungay +8 larger in Dungay

69 20th pct 77 21st pct

ICSEA in Crystal Creek in Dungay +31 higher in Crystal Creek

990 50th pct 959 31st pct

Highest year of school

34.7% Year 12 +5.0 pts ▸ 39.7%

34.2% Year 10 ◂ +2.3 pts 31.8%

12.1% Year 9 or below +2.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

6.5% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

Highest qualification level

35.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.7 pts 34.2%

19.0% Bachelor degree +1.7 pts ▸ 20.7%

14.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 13.5%

3.5% Postgraduate degree +2.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.2% Management & commerce even 16.2%

14.1% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 14.4%

8.5% Education +6.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.0% Health ◂ +4.8 pts 7.2%

2.8% Agriculture & environment +7.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.2% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 5.4%

5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 4.5%

2.8% Information technology ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Crystal Creek in Dungay +$46 higher in Dungay gap steady

$674 36th pct $720 44th pct

Household income in Crystal Creek in Dungay +$196 higher in Dungay gap widening

$1,210 26th pct $1,406 41st pct

Family income in Crystal Creek in Dungay +$104 higher in Dungay gap narrowing

$1,437 23rd pct $1,541 29th pct

Household income distribution

52.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.4 pts 33.8%

34.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 28.6%

3.3% $3,000–$3,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 9.1%

4.3% $4,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

Personal income distribution

40.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 38.2%

29.1% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 33.5%

9.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 8.4%

8.7% Mental health ◂ +5.2 pts 3.6%

7.6% Asthma ◂ +2.7 pts 4.9%

6.5% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 4.9%

5.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%

2.7% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

2.7% Diabetes even 2.7%

0.0% Stroke +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.7% None +4.7 pts ▸ 64.4%

22.8% One condition ◂ +6.8 pts 16.0%

5.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%

3.0% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Crystal Creek in Dungay +4 larger in Crystal Creek

7 54th pct 3 43rd pct

Median age in Crystal Creek in Dungay +23 yrs older in Dungay

23 yrs 38th pct 46 yrs 84th pct

Median income in Crystal Creek in Dungay +$476 higher in Crystal Creek

$1,125 86th pct $649 51st pct

Household income in Crystal Creek in Dungay +$499 higher in Dungay

$1,125 23rd pct $1,624 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Crystal Creek in Dungay even gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

53.2% Couples with children ◂ +5.7 pts 47.5%

29.8% Couples without children +8.7 pts ▸ 38.4%

14.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 11.9%

2.0% Other families +2.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Household size

39.1% 2 people +11.5 pts ▸ 50.6%

22.8% 1 person ◂ +8.5 pts 14.3%

15.2% 4 people +1.7 pts ▸ 16.9%

9.8% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.7% 5 people ◂ +4.8 pts 3.9%

0.0% 6 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Crystal Creek in Dungay +$93 higher in Dungay gap narrowing

$250 40th pct $343 69th pct

Mortgage in Crystal Creek in Dungay +$281 higher in Dungay gap narrowing

$1,669 53rd pct $1,950 69th pct

People / bedroom in Crystal Creek in Dungay +0.10 higher in Crystal Creek gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.6% Owned outright ◂ +0.4 pts 44.2%

37.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.9 pts 35.1%

12.0% Rented +3.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

3.3% Other tenure +7.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

98.9% Separate house +5.0 pts ▸ 103.9%

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

39.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.4 pts 20.8%

35.9% 3 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 37.7%

4.3% 5 or more +22.9 pts ▸ 27.3%

18.5% 2 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 23.4%

10.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.0 pts 3.9%

5.4% Studio / none ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

36.4% $350–$549 +30.3 pts ▸ 66.7%

63.6% $200–$349 ◂ +5.3 pts 58.3%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +35.2 pts 14.8%

32.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.8 pts 18.5%

20.6% $1,800–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 25.9%

14.7% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Crystal Creek in Dungay +12 more in Crystal Creek

12 82nd pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Crystal Creek in Dungay +45.63 more in Crystal Creek

45.63 100th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Crystal Creek in Dungay +91.3 more in Crystal Creek

91.3 67th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Crystal Creek in Dungay +1 more in Crystal Creek

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Crystal Creek in Dungay

13 50th pct —

How people get to work

56.6% Car (driver) +3.2 pts ▸ 59.8%

9.4% Worked at home +13.1 pts ▸ 22.5%

4.7% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

3.8% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.8% 2 vehicles +8.3 pts ▸ 43.0%

27.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 24.1%

19.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 17.7%

18.5% 4 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 19.0%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

2.8% Retail trade +14.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

16.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.3 pts 11.8%

10.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.3 pts ▸ 15.7%

3.8% Education & training +10.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

8.5% Construction +2.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

3.8% Transport & warehousing +4.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.5% Professional & technical ◂ +3.6 pts 3.9%

3.8% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.8% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.8% Other services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arts & recreation +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.8% Manufacturing ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.9% Managers +8.5 pts ▸ 26.5%

17.0% Professionals ◂ +0.3 pts 16.7%

10.4% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.3% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.4 pts 2.9%

8.5% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 8.8%

8.5% Labourers ◂ +0.6 pts 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Crystal Creek in Dungay +0.8 higher in Crystal Creek

1.2 60th pct 0.4 49th pct

Types ≤15 min in Crystal Creek in Dungay +0.7 more in Crystal Creek

1.2 60th pct 0.5 51st pct

15-min city in Crystal Creek in Dungay even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Crystal Creek in Dungay even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Crystal Creek in Dungay +47.0 pts higher in Crystal Creek

47.0% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Crystal Creek in Dungay +13.4 pts higher in Crystal Creek

30.6% 68th pct 17.2% 64th pct

Walk to a park in Crystal Creek in Dungay +30.2 pts higher in Dungay

0.0% 0th pct 30.2% 58th pct

Walk to health in Crystal Creek in Dungay even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Crystal Creek in Dungay +39.9 more in Crystal Creek

53.2 83rd pct 13.3 49th pct

Intersections/km² in Crystal Creek in Dungay +1 higher in Dungay

1 42nd pct 2 58th pct

Mean slope in Crystal Creek in Dungay +0.7 pts higher in Dungay

11.5% 86th pct 12.2% 87th pct

Compare Crystal Creek with nearby areas

Chillingham North Arm Nobbys Creek Eungella Upper Crystal Creek Zara Dungay Kynnumboon

Compare Dungay with nearby areas

Tomewin Nobbys Creek Kynnumboon Dulguigan North Arm Upper Crystal Creek Crystal Creek Murwillumbah

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Crystal Creek vs Dungay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11139/crystal-creek/vs/SAL11321/dungay

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

Household income distribution

Personal income distribution

🩺 Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

Number of long-term health conditions

🤝 Community Participation

🪃 First Nations

🏠 Family & Households

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

Types of homes

Bedrooms per home

Weekly rent distribution

Monthly mortgage distribution

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

Motor vehicles per home

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

Occupations people work in

🚶 Walkability

Compare Crystal Creek with nearby areas

Compare Dungay with nearby areas

Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability