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Cumborah vs Talawanta

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 52 km apart · Cumborah profile · Talawanta profile

Cumborah Talawanta

Cumborah and Talawanta are two sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ most in their First Nations populations and incomes. In Talawanta, typical First Nations household income is far higher at $4,750 per week, compared to $725 in Cumborah. First Nations residents are also far older in Cumborah, with a typical age of 46, while the typical age in Talawanta is just 14. Income for the general population also varies, with a typical weekly household income of $949 in Talawanta and $497 in Cumborah.

Both areas are very similar in that they are car-dependent and lack basic local services. Neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, groceries, or health services. This shared lack of infrastructure is consistent across both places, where residents rely entirely on vehicles for their daily needs.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $625 higher in Talawanta Household income: $452 higher in Talawanta Population: 179 larger in Cumborah People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Cumborah Family income: $542 higher in Talawanta

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cumborahin Talawanta +179 larger in Cumborah gap narrowing
198 53rd pct 19 14th pct
Median age in Cumborahin Talawanta +1 yrs older in Talawanta gap steady
58 yrs 90th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
First Nations in Cumborahin Talawanta
10.1% 87th pct —
Aged 65+ in Cumborahin Talawanta
34.8% 91st pct —
Under 15 in Cumborahin Talawanta
7.1% 11th pct —
De facto in Cumborahin Talawanta
11.0% 40th pct —

Age structure

36.9% Older adults (45–64) +10.5 pts ▸ 47.4%
34.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.1 pts 15.8%
7.1% Children (0–14) +24.5 pts ▸ 31.6%
14.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
3.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

36.3% Married +46.1 pts ▸ 82.4%
30.2% Never married ◂ +6.7 pts 23.5%
17.0% Divorced ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
12.1% Separated ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Widowed ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cumborah Talawanta

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cumborahin Talawanta
8.1% 34th pct —

Country of birth

77.8% Australia +17.0 pts ▸ 94.7%
4.0% England ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.5% New Zealand ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
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

43.4% English ◂ +17.1 pts 26.3%
11.1% Scottish +31.0 pts ▸ 42.1%
28.8% Australian +2.8 pts ▸ 31.6%
14.6% Irish +6.4 pts ▸ 21.1%
5.1% German ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +1.5 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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cumborahin Talawanta
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Cumborahin Talawanta
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

91.4% English only +3.3 pts ▸ 94.7%
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 Cumborahin Talawanta
36.9% 39th pct —

Religious affiliation

52.0% Christianity +16.4 pts ▸ 68.4%
36.9% No religion ◂ +21.1 pts 15.8%
12.6% Not stated +24.2 pts ▸ 36.8%
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 Cumborahin Talawanta
27.0% 10th pct —
Bachelor+ in Cumborahin Talawanta
9.3% 27th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Cumborahin Talawanta even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

27.0% Year 12 +26.0 pts ▸ 52.9%
33.7% Year 10 ◂ +16.1 pts 17.6%
25.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%
6.7% Year 11 ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

44.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.7 pts 33.3%
17.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

6.0% Management & commerce +35.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
20.0% Engineering & related ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
11.0% Architecture & building ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
11.0% Society & culture ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Education ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Health ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cumborahin Talawanta +$87 higher in Talawanta gap narrowing
$450 8th pct $537 16th pct
Household income in Cumborahin Talawanta +$452 higher in Talawanta gap narrowing
$497 0th pct $949 11th pct
Family income in Cumborahin Talawanta +$542 higher in Talawanta gap narrowing
$1,083 9th pct $1,625 34th pct
High earners in Cumborahin Talawanta
1.6% 19th pct —
High-income homes in Cumborahin Talawanta
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

46.4% Under $650 ◂ +8.9 pts 37.5%
33.6% $650–$1,499 +3.9 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
14.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

61.5% Under $650 ◂ +43.9 pts 17.6%
17.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
6.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cumborahin Talawanta
39.4% 89th pct —
Mental health in Cumborahin Talawanta
15.2% 92nd pct —
Needs assistance in Cumborahin Talawanta
11.6% 93rd pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

19.2% Arthritis ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
15.2% Mental health ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
11.6% Asthma ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
10.1% Other condition ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
9.6% Heart disease ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
9.6% Lung condition ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
8.1% Diabetes ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
5.6% Cancer ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
2.0% Dementia ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.5% Stroke ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.5% None +14.7 pts ▸ 63.2%
21.7% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 21.1%
14.1% Three or more ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
7.6% Two conditions ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cumborahin Talawanta
25.3% 76th pct —
Unpaid carers in Cumborahin Talawanta
15.9% 78th pct —
Unpaid child care in Cumborahin Talawanta
10.4% 7th pct —
Defence service in Cumborahin Talawanta
7.3% 90th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Cumborahin Talawanta
25.8% 60th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Cumborahin Talawanta +20 larger in Cumborah
20 68th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Cumborahin Talawanta +32 yrs older in Cumborah
46 yrs 84th pct 14 yrs 10th pct
Median income in Cumborahin Talawanta +$2,067 higher in Talawanta
$433 22nd pct $2,500 100th pct
Household income in Cumborahin Talawanta +$4,025 higher in Talawanta
$725 9th pct $4,750 100th pct
Indigenous language in Cumborahin Talawanta
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Cumborahin Talawanta +0.3 larger in Talawanta gap widening
1.6 3rd pct 1.9 11th pct
One-parent in Cumborahin Talawanta
8.8% 38th pct —
Living alone in Cumborahin Talawanta
59.1% 100th pct —

Family composition

51.6% Couples without children +76.9 pts ▸ 128.6%
41.8% Couples with children ◂ +41.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% One-parent families ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

23.6% 2 people +38.9 pts ▸ 62.5%
59.1% 1 person ◂ +59.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% 3 people ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% 4 people ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cumborahin Talawanta
$50 0th pct —
Mortgage in Cumborahin Talawanta +$625 higher in Talawanta
$650 5th pct $1,275 27th pct
People / bedroom in Cumborahin Talawanta +0.40 higher in Cumborah gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.50 0th pct
Renting in Cumborahin Talawanta
5.5% 12th pct —
Owned outright in Cumborahin Talawanta
59.1% 89th pct —
Separate houses in Cumborahin Talawanta
37.3% 4th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Cumborahin Talawanta
26.4% 0th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

59.1% Owned outright ◂ +21.6 pts 37.5%
3.6% Owned with a mortgage +33.9 pts ▸ 37.5%
29.1% Other tenure ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
6.4% Not stated ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
5.5% Rented ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

37.3% Separate house +62.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
65.5% Other dwelling ◂ +65.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

19.1% 3 bedrooms +30.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
4.5% 4 bedrooms +45.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
31.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
29.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% Studio / none ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
2.7% 5 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

75.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
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 Cumborahin Talawanta
7.3% 83rd pct —
Work from home in Cumborahin Talawanta
8.5% 21st pct —
PT commute in Cumborahin Talawanta
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Cumborahin Talawanta even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cumborahin Talawanta even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cumborahin Talawanta even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cumborahin Talawanta even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

63.8% Car (driver) ◂ +38.8 pts 25.0%
8.5% Worked at home +24.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
8.5% Walked ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.5% 2 vehicles +40.5 pts ▸ 75.0%
48.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +48.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
7.3% No vehicle ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cumborahin Talawanta
30.8% 50th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cumborahin Talawanta
19.0% 100th pct —
Participation in Cumborahin Talawanta
34.6% 5th pct —
Full-time in Cumborahin Talawanta
57.4% 46th pct —

Industries people work in

12.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +53.9 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% Education & training +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
25.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +25.5 pts 0.0%
10.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
6.4% Mining ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Construction ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Administrative & support ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.3% Managers +12.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
19.1% Professionals ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
19.1% Labourers ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
17.0% Community & personal service ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
12.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
6.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cumborahin Talawanta +0.4 higher in Cumborah
0.5 51st pct 0.1 37th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cumborahin Talawanta +0.6 more in Cumborah
0.7 57th pct 0.1 37th pct
15-min city in Cumborahin Talawanta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cumborahin Talawanta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cumborahin Talawanta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cumborahin Talawanta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cumborahin Talawanta +8.3 pts higher in Talawanta
0.0% 0th pct 8.3% 46th pct
Walk to health in Cumborahin Talawanta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cumborahin Talawanta +8.0 more in Cumborah
60.6 86th pct 52.6 82nd pct
Intersections/km² in Cumborahin Talawanta even
0 4th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Cumborahin Talawanta +1.1 pts higher in Talawanta
2.5% 4th pct 3.6% 22nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cumborah vs Talawanta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11159/cumborah/vs/SAL13744/talawanta